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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “lobsterman” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
Check this box to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

12 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
lobsterman	14	5	233	(None)
lobstermen	14	5	252	1	lobstermen
oysterman	14	4	346	2	_oysterman
counterman	14	4	855	3	counterman
letterman	11	6	424	3	l_etterman
lobster	9	28	885	3	lobster___
lobstered	12	4	464	3	lobster_ed
lobsterer	11	4	403	3	lobster_er
lobsterers	12	4	348	3	lobsterers
lobstering	13	4	512	3	lobstering
lobsters	10	26	874	3	lobster__s
oystermen	14	4	374	3	_oystermen

Search took 7 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	140603	0.423	422437.4
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	12	6.233	22557.8
3	Display Results	12	12	0.016	750.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	12	6.672	26782.2