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

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

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50 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
savages	11	3	997	(None)
gavages	12	3	768	1	gavages
lavages	11	3	860	1	lavages
ravages	11	3	940	1	ravages
salvages	12	3	812	1	salvages
savage	10	4	1017	1	savage_
savaged	12	3	699	1	savaged
savager	11	3	713	1	savager
savagest	12	4	576	1	savagest
savates	10	3	1295	1	savates
adages	8	4	1295	2	_adages
damages	11	5	1127	2	damages
garages	9	3	1411	2	garages
gavage	11	3	719	2	gavage_
lavage	10	3	826	2	lavage_
lovages	11	3	803	2	lovages
manages	10	34	1896	2	manages
pavanes	12	36	1265	2	pavanes
ravage	10	3	930	2	ravage_
ravaged	12	3	649	2	ravaged
ravager	11	3	655	2	ravager
ravagers	12	3	557	2	ravagers
rivages	11	3	887	2	rivages
sages	6	53	3906	2	s__ages
salvage	11	3	819	2	salvage_
salvaged	13	3	535	2	salvaged
salvagee	12	4	648	2	salvagee
salvagees	13	4	367	2	salvagees
salvager	12	3	559	2	salvager
salvagers	13	4	469	2	salvagers
sarapes	9	46	1774	2	sarapes
sarges	7	51	2859	2	sa_rges
sausages	9	3	700	2	sausages
savagely	15	4	334	2	savagely
savagery	15	4	322	2	savagery
savagism	14	4	488	2	savagism
savants	10	3	865	2	savants
savate	9	3	1378	2	savate_
saves	8	58	3863	2	sav__es
savines	10	44	1763	2	savines
savvies	13	3	760	2	savvies
scalages	11	30	1025	2	scalages
selvages	12	3	651	2	selvages
sewages	11	3	975	2	sewages
silages	8	25	1444	2	silages
soakages	13	3	614	2	soakages
socages	10	10	1205	2	socages
stages	7	56	2949	2	s_tages
stravages	13	4	584	2	stravages
swages	10	44	1707	2	s_wages

Search took 4 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	107671	0.126	1418182.5
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	50	3.610	29825.8
3	Display Results	50	50	0.013	3846.2
	(SQL Overall)	178691	50	3.749	47663.6