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

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

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33 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
important	13	4	672	(None)
importance	16	5	479	2	importance
importancy	19	5	352	2	importancy
importantly	18	5	324	2	importantly
importing	14	3	819	2	importing
importune	13	4	477	2	importune
impotent	12	4	953	2	impo_tent
unimportant	15	6	178	2	unimportant
ignorant	9	4	715	3	ignor_ant
immortal	12	4	410	3	immorta_l
immortals	13	4	380	3	immortals
imparting	14	3	724	3	imparting
impartment	16	4	649	3	impartment
impeccant	17	4	361	3	impeccant
implant	11	3	1133	3	imp__lant
import	10	27	1376	3	impor___t
importable	16	4	655	3	importable
importances	17	5	429	3	importances
imported	13	30	869	3	import_ed
importer	12	30	891	3	import_er
importers	13	24	776	3	importers
imports	11	30	962	3	import__s
importunate	15	5	310	3	importunate
importuned	15	4	289	3	importuned
importuner	14	5	268	3	importuner
importunes	14	4	447	3	importunes
importunity	18	5	244	3	importunity
imposting	14	3	681	3	imposting
impotents	13	4	700	3	impo_tents
imprint	11	3	1256	3	imp_r_int
informant	14	4	647	3	informant
mordant	10	3	1240	3	_m_ordant
portent	9	36	1964	3	__portent

Search took 8 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	0.436	409841.7
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	33	7.050	21083.8
3	Display Results	33	33	0.013	2538.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	33	7.499	23828.6