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

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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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21 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
ravagers	12	3	558	(None)
ravager	11	3	656	1	ravager_
ravages	11	3	940	1	ravage_s
damagers	12	3	707	2	damagers
gavages	12	3	768	2	gavage_s
laagers	8	34	1125	2	la_agers
lavages	11	3	860	2	lavage_s
managers	11	29	1100	2	managers
rampagers	14	4	386	2	rampagers
rangers	8	36	2104	2	ra_ngers
ravage	10	3	930	2	ravage__
ravaged	12	3	649	2	ravage_d
ravelers	11	33	1086	2	ravelers
raveners	11	30	913	2	raveners
ravers	9	46	2818	2	rav__ers
rivages	11	3	887	2	rivage_s
salvagers	13	4	469	2	salvagers
savager	11	3	713	2	savager_
savagery	15	4	322	2	savagery
savages	11	3	997	2	savage_s
tanagers	9	25	900	2	tanagers

Search took 6 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	121059	0.453	394461.4
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	21	5.296	22858.6
3	Display Results	21	21	0.013	1615.4
	(SQL Overall)	178691	21	5.762	31012.0