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

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

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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101 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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(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
sauna	5	41	1755	(None)
fauna	8	48	1651	1	fauna
saunas	6	39	1543	1	saunas
ana	3	95	5982	2	_a_na
anna	4	55	2901	2	_anna
asana	5	3	1548	2	asana
aunt	4	65	5365	2	_aunt
aura	4	58	3625	2	_aura
buna	6	47	3072	2	_buna
canna	7	59	1933	2	canna
daunt	6	59	2908	2	daunt
faena	8	50	1420	2	faena
faun	7	62	2662	2	faun_
faunae	9	52	1037	2	faunae
faunal	9	47	1159	2	faunal
faunas	9	40	1363	2	faunas
fauns	8	45	1675	2	fauns
gaun	5	64	2771	2	gaun_
gaunt	6	54	3040	2	gaunt
haunt	8	52	2913	2	haunt
jaunt	12	50	2527	2	jaunt
kahuna	13	9	410	2	kahuna
kana	8	59	2852	2	ka_na
kuna	8	51	2070	2	_kuna
lacuna	8	11	812	2	lacuna
laguna	7	12	722	2	laguna
lauan	5	52	1679	2	lauan
laura	5	41	1620	2	laura
luna	4	62	2985	2	_luna
mana	6	53	4194	2	ma_na
manna	7	55	2253	2	manna
maun	6	57	2720	2	maun_
maund	8	55	1544	2	maund
nana	4	66	3289	2	na_na
puna	6	53	3165	2	_puna
ruana	5	3	1242	2	ruana
sabra	7	53	1785	2	sabra
sacra	7	45	1699	2	sacra
saga	5	53	3117	2	sa_ga
saiga	6	47	1793	2	saiga
sain	4	55	5129	2	sain_
sains	5	56	3997	2	sains
saint	5	51	4707	2	saint
salina	6	42	2112	2	salina
salpa	7	50	1835	2	salpa
salsa	5	67	1892	2	salsa
samba	9	56	1877	2	samba
sand	5	53	3846	2	sa_nd
sane	4	59	5433	2	sa_ne
sang	5	54	4122	2	sa_ng
sanga	6	60	2379	2	sanga
sank	8	52	3682	2	sa_nk
sans	4	51	5335	2	sa_ns
saran	5	37	3030	2	saran
sau	3	63	5657	2	sau__
sauce	7	51	2165	2	sauce
sauch	10	49	1877	2	sauch
saucy	10	46	1516	2	saucy
saugh	9	53	1840	2	saugh
saul	4	58	3652	2	sau_l
sauls	5	51	2812	2	sauls
sault	5	58	3496	2	sault
saunaed	8	3	670	2	saunaed
saury	8	43	1722	2	saury
saute	5	50	2808	2	saute
sawn	7	54	2816	2	sawn_
scena	7	48	1578	2	scena
scuba	9	42	1159	2	scuba
scuta	7	58	1575	2	scuta
senna	5	46	1798	2	senna
shun	7	51	2277	2	shun_
shuns	8	50	1814	2	shuns
shunt	8	52	2650	2	shunt
signa	6	61	1470	2	signa
skua	8	61	1315	2	sku_a
skunk	8	50	1176	2	skunk
slung	6	51	1783	2	slung
slunk	9	50	1630	2	slunk
sound	6	44	2002	2	sound
spun	6	62	2146	2	spun_
spunk	11	45	1340	2	spunk
sputa	7	46	1296	2	sputa
stun	4	56	2345	2	stun_
stung	6	54	1715	2	stung
stunk	9	46	1629	2	stunk
stuns	5	47	1949	2	stuns
stunt	5	53	2817	2	stunt
stupa	7	41	1231	2	stupa
suba	6	49	2660	2	s_uba
sun	3	71	4903	2	s_un_
sung	5	58	3217	2	s_ung
sunk	8	50	3181	2	s_unk
sunn	4	54	2359	2	s_unn
sunna	5	50	1606	2	sunna
suns	4	58	4190	2	s_uns
sura	4	57	4029	2	s_ura
swung	9	56	1056	2	swung
taunt	5	55	3228	2	taunt
tuna	4	51	2784	2	_tuna
varna	8	45	1617	2	varna
vaunt	8	59	2531	2	vaunt

Search took 2 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	53800	0.093	1921408.6
2	DLD Change Limit	53800	101	1.626	33087.3
3	Display Results	101	101	0.030	3366.7
	(SQL Overall)	178691	101	1.749	102167.5