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

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

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.

13 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
shinguard	14	4	258	(None)
shinguards	15	5	246	1	shinguards
safeguard	14	5	208	3	safeguard
shingled	13	35	832	3	shing_led
shingler	12	26	863	3	shingler_
shinglers	13	24	644	3	shinglers
shipboard	17	5	434	3	shipboard
shipyard	17	4	334	3	shi_pyard
singular	9	32	756	3	s_ingular_
singulars	10	30	563	3	s_ingulars
stinkard	13	4	432	3	stin_kard
unguard	9	5	509	3	__unguard
vanguard	13	4	389	3	_vanguard

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	148641	0.423	422437.4
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	13	6.156	24145.7
3	Display Results	13	13	0.016	812.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	13	6.595	27094.9