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

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

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.

17 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
salvager	12	3	559	(None)
salvage	11	3	819	1	salvage_
salvaged	13	3	535	1	salvaged
salvagee	12	4	648	1	salvagee
salvagers	13	4	469	1	salvagers
salvages	12	3	812	1	salvages
savager	11	3	713	1	sa_vager
ravager	11	3	655	2	ra_vager
salvagees	13	4	367	2	salvagees
salver	9	46	1775	2	salv__er
savage	10	4	1017	2	sa_vage_
savaged	12	3	699	2	sa_vaged
savagery	15	4	322	2	sa_vagery
savages	11	3	997	2	sa_vages
selvage	11	3	655	2	selvage_
selvaged	13	3	434	2	selvaged
selvages	12	3	651	2	selvages

Search took 5 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	0.140	1276364.3
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	17	4.173	29010.1
3	Display Results	17	17	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	17	4.313	41430.8