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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “septage” 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.

19 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
septage	10	7	840	(None)
septages	11	6	826	1	septages
septate	9	5	1187	1	septate
heptane	12	3	836	2	heptane
meltage	10	3	795	2	meltage
metage	9	31	1445	2	me_tage
restage	8	33	1619	2	restage
scutage	10	3	633	2	scutage
seepage	10	3	754	2	seepage
selvage	11	3	655	2	selvage
septa	7	55	1808	2	septa__
septal	8	45	1338	2	septa_l
septime	11	3	880	2	septime
serfage	11	3	840	2	serfage
setae	5	60	2622	2	se_ta_e
sewage	10	3	1073	2	se_wage
stage	6	53	3019	2	s__tage
tentage	8	10	1064	2	tentage
ventage	11	10	962	2	ventage

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	0.360	496363.9
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	19	3.000	35890.3
3	Display Results	19	19	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	19	3.360	53181.8