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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “rummages” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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.

12 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
rummages	13	4	493	(None)
rummage	12	3	458	1	rummage_
rummaged	14	4	327	1	rummaged
rummager	13	4	359	1	rummager
rummagers	14	4	303	1	rummagers
brummagem	15	5	117	2	brummagem
brummagems	16	5	74	2	brummagems
rampages	13	3	667	2	rampages
reimages	11	3	837	2	reimages
rummies	11	32	1279	2	rumm_ies
scrummages	17	5	205	2	scrummages
summates	12	26	1049	2	summates

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	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	12	4.000	30264.8
3	Display Results	12	12	0.016	750.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	12	4.406	40556.3