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

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

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62 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
shagging	14	34	905	(None)
hagging	13	31	1468	1	_hagging
sagging	10	31	1610	1	s_agging
shogging	14	30	802	1	shogging
slagging	11	37	1158	1	slagging
snagging	11	31	937	1	snagging
stagging	11	33	1051	1	stagging
swagging	14	32	809	1	swagging
bagging	12	33	1698	2	_bagging
blagging	13	31	917	2	blagging
bragging	13	35	933	2	bragging
changing	15	32	1151	2	changing
charging	15	29	1077	2	charging
chugging	16	3	491	2	chugging
clagging	13	32	888	2	clagging
dragging	12	30	810	2	dragging
fagging	13	37	1476	2	_fagging
flagging	14	32	923	2	flagging
fragging	14	32	942	2	fragging
gagging	9	30	1353	2	_gagging
haggling	14	22	727	2	_haggling
hanging	12	35	1870	2	_hanging
hogging	13	31	1280	2	_hogging
hugging	13	27	1063	2	_hugging
jagging	17	33	1199	2	_jagging
lagging	10	33	1674	2	_lagging
nagging	10	26	1304	2	_nagging
ragging	10	35	1668	2	_ragging
scragging	14	3	527	2	scragging
seagoing	10	3	819	2	seagoing
shacking	18	40	1408	2	shacking
shading	12	31	1556	2	sha_ding
shafting	15	27	868	2	shafting
shaggier	13	11	605	2	shaggier
shaggily	16	4	377	2	shaggily
shaking	15	33	1725	2	sha_king
shaming	13	30	1674	2	sha_ming
shamming	16	28	941	2	shamming
shanking	16	36	1228	2	shanking
shaping	13	31	1618	2	sha_ping
sharing	11	37	2324	2	sha_ring
sharking	16	39	1297	2	sharking
sharping	14	30	1137	2	sharping
shauling	12	4	939	2	shauling
shaving	14	34	1433	2	sha_ving
shawing	14	35	1488	2	sha_wing
shawling	15	5	822	2	shawling
shrugging	15	3	370	2	shrugging
slanging	10	34	1343	2	slanging
slogging	11	34	1049	2	slogging
slugging	11	33	942	2	slugging
snogging	11	31	804	2	snogging
snugging	11	28	693	2	snugging
sparging	12	26	1113	2	sparging
staging	9	38	1837	2	sta_ging
stanging	10	40	1365	2	stanging
swaging	12	42	1063	2	swa_ging
swigging	14	33	722	2	swigging
tagging	10	30	1491	2	_tagging
wagging	13	33	1335	2	_wagging
whanging	16	26	714	2	whanging
zagging	19	32	1045	2	_zagging

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	0.373	479064.3
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	62	3.736	32403.4
3	Display Results	62	62	0.030	2066.7
	(SQL Overall)	178691	62	4.139	43172.5