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

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

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70 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
amperage	13	4	774	(None)
amperages	14	4	768	1	amperages
ameerate	10	3	963	2	ameerate
ampere	10	5	1441	2	amper__e
asperate	10	3	1237	2	asperate
average	11	5	885	2	a_verage
umpirage	13	4	357	2	umpirage
acerate	9	28	1891	3	a_cerate
acierate	10	3	1181	3	acierate
acreage	10	3	784	3	acre_age
aerate	6	48	3055	3	a__erate
alienage	9	4	558	3	alienage
ambage	11	5	1060	3	am__bage
amebae	10	4	963	3	am_eba_e
ameerates	11	4	906	3	ameerates
amerce	10	3	1051	3	am_er_ce
amesace	11	4	773	3	am_esace
amirate	9	11	1595	3	am_irate
amoebae	11	4	553	3	amoeba_e
amperes	11	3	1398	3	amper_es
ampersand	14	4	379	3	ampersand
amphorae	15	4	626	3	amphora_e
amputate	12	4	626	3	amputate
apanage	10	3	680	3	a_panage
appanage	13	4	408	3	appanage
appease	11	3	791	3	appe_ase
appendage	15	5	334	3	appendage
apyrase	12	3	636	3	a_pyrase
arrearage	10	4	286	3	arrearage
asperated	12	3	931	3	asperated
asperates	11	3	1255	3	asperates
asperges	11	31	809	3	asper_ges
asperse	9	42	1066	3	asper_se
aspirate	10	3	994	3	aspirate
auberge	10	4	563	3	auber_ge
averaged	13	5	621	3	a_veraged
averages	12	4	918	3	a_verages
beverage	14	4	514	3	beverage
camerae	11	3	1206	3	cam_era_e
cooperage	14	6	526	3	cooperage
coverage	14	3	873	3	coverage
emeerate	10	4	1010	3	emeerate
emerge	9	15	1046	3	em_er_ge
empennage	14	4	194	3	empennage
immerge	12	4	470	3	immer_ge
impetrate	13	4	572	3	impetrate
interage	9	3	1449	3	interage
layerage	12	4	496	3	layerage
leverage	12	8	539	3	leverage
macerate	12	23	1407	3	macerate
menage	9	32	1654	3	_m_enage
merge	8	45	2369	3	_m_er_ge
metage	9	31	1445	3	_m_etage
meterage	11	4	793	3	meterage
mirage	9	23	1365	3	_m_irage
moorage	10	3	874	3	_moorage
operate	9	6	1573	3	_operate
overage	11	5	1405	3	_overage
peage	8	47	2357	3	__pe_age
peerage	10	8	980	3	_peerage
pelage	9	5	1536	3	__pelage
pipeage	12	3	620	3	pipe_age
rampage	12	3	745	3	ramp__age
sewerage	12	4	551	3	sewerage
steerage	9	4	683	3	steerage
temperate	13	4	851	3	temperate
umbrage	12	3	672	3	um_brage
umpirages	14	4	334	3	umpirages
underage	10	10	1227	3	underage
waterage	12	4	866	3	waterage

Search took 8 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	146162	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	146162	70	7.236	20199.3
3	Display Results	70	70	0.030	2333.3
	(SQL Overall)	178691	70	7.672	23291.3