Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “bluesman” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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45 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
~~remove a letter~~ ~ replace a letter ~ swap two letters ~ _add a letter from your word
(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found Word	Scrabble Score	Searched Previously	Found Previously	Changes	To Transform to your Word
bluesman	12	4	407	(None)
bluesmen	12	4	415	1	bluesmen
bedesman	13	4	508	2	bedesman
busman	10	3	1025	2	b_u_sman
alderman	11	4	519	3	alderman
almsman	11	4	509	3	al_msman
bailsman	12	4	500	3	bailsman
bandsman	13	4	675	3	bandsman
baseman	11	3	855	3	base_man
batsman	11	5	799	3	b_atsman
beadsman	13	5	561	3	beadsman
bedeman	12	16	884	3	bede_man
bedesmen	13	5	571	3	bedesmen
bluebeat	12	4	553	3	bluebeat
bluecap	13	4	311	3	blue_cap
bluecoat	12	4	449	3	bluecoat
bluefin	12	4	512	3	blue_fin
bluehead	14	4	460	3	bluehead
bluejay	19	4	272	3	blue_jay
bluejeans	18	4	176	3	bluejeans
blues	7	51	2704	3	blues___
bluesier	10	3	494	3	bluesier
bluest	8	40	1648	3	blues__t
bluestem	12	4	322	3	bluestem
bluestone	11	4	486	3	bluestone
bluesy	11	44	898	3	blues__y
boatsman	12	4	570	3	boatsman
bogeyman	16	4	322	3	bogeyman
bondsman	13	4	569	3	bondsman
bushman	14	5	569	3	b_ushman
busmen	10	3	989	3	b_u_smen
clansman	12	4	581	3	clansman
clubman	13	4	402	3	clu_bman
dalesman	11	4	580	3	dalesman
desman	9	3	1169	3	__desman
gamesman	13	4	452	3	gamesman
glassman	11	4	518	3	glassman
gleeman	10	3	536	3	gl_eeman
houseman	13	4	658	3	houseman
legman	9	4	965	3	_l_egman
leman	7	56	2260	3	_l_e_man
lensman	9	3	756	3	_lensman
linesman	10	4	626	3	linesman
salesman	10	4	735	3	salesman
talesman	10	4	669	3	talesman

Search took 9 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.

Seq	Search Phase	Words Checked	Words Matched	Seconds	Words Per Sec
1	Length Filter	178691	146162	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	146162	45	7.813	18707.5
3	Display Results	45	45	0.016	2812.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	45	8.235	21699.0