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

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

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76 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
ropery	11	43	1387	(None)
mopery	13	52	1097	1	mopery
popery	13	45	1170	1	popery
roper	7	54	3191	1	roper_
ropers	8	43	2590	1	ropers
ropey	10	60	2187	1	rope_y
rosery	9	38	1328	1	rosery
apery	10	65	1790	2	_apery
bowery	14	60	1211	2	bowery
coopery	14	39	1027	2	coopery
coper	9	53	3609	2	coper_
copers	10	46	2984	2	copers
coppery	16	40	939	2	coppery
doper	8	61	2839	2	doper_
dopers	9	55	2248	2	dopers
dopey	11	60	2035	2	dope_y
dowery	13	43	1166	2	dowery
drapery	13	38	794	2	drapery
dupery	12	37	874	2	dupery
empery	13	4	868	2	empery
foppery	17	38	562	2	foppery
grapery	13	45	795	2	grapery
grocery	13	33	676	2	grocery
groper	9	45	1725	2	groper_
gropers	10	48	1385	2	gropers
hoper	10	58	2914	2	hoper_
hopers	11	42	2297	2	hopers
japery	18	43	914	2	japery
loper	7	51	2923	2	loper_
lopers	8	44	2414	2	lopers
lowery	12	41	1271	2	lowery
moper	9	49	2592	2	moper_
mopers	10	42	2037	2	mopers
mopey	12	48	2182	2	mope_y
napery	11	48	981	2	napery
onery	8	4	1412	2	_onery
opera	7	3	1357	2	_opera
ornery	9	3	846	2	ornery
orrery	9	3	678	2	orrery
papery	13	48	1274	2	papery
proper	10	43	1995	2	proper_
properly	15	4	646	2	properly
propers	11	36	1903	2	propers
property	15	4	707	2	property
raper	7	49	3275	2	raper_
rapers	8	43	2718	2	rapers
reperk	12	25	1177	2	reperk
revery	12	40	1421	2	revery
ripely	11	25	1115	2	ripely
riper	7	43	2840	2	riper_
robbery	14	34	828	2	robbery
rockery	16	43	925	2	rockery
roger	6	45	2141	2	roger_
rogers	7	45	1791	2	rogers
roguery	11	3	489	2	roguery
romper	10	42	1368	2	romper_
rompers	11	34	1224	2	rompers
rookery	14	39	831	2	rookery
rope	6	55	4291	2	rope__
roped	8	46	3081	2	rope_d
ropes	7	59	4006	2	rope_s
ropeway	15	4	477	2	ropeway
ropier	8	41	1881	2	ropier_
ropily	11	33	1244	2	ropily
ropy	9	63	2341	2	rop__y
rosary	9	28	1035	2	rosary
rotary	9	24	1130	2	rotary
rover	8	55	2737	2	rover_
rovers	9	54	2352	2	rovers
rower	8	54	3049	2	rower_
rowers	9	49	2457	2	rowers
rudery	10	41	903	2	rudery
toper	7	52	3102	2	toper_
topers	8	50	2532	2	topers
towery	12	40	1209	2	towery
volery	12	3	787	2	volery

Search took 3 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	82551	0.343	520965.0
2	DLD Change Limit	82551	76	2.376	34743.7
3	Display Results	76	76	0.030	2533.3
	(SQL Overall)	178691	76	2.749	65002.2