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

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

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41 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
exploration	20	6	671	(None)
explorations	21	8	561	1	explorations
expiration	19	6	1071	2	exp_iration
explanation	20	4	526	2	explanation
explication	22	4	845	2	explication
exploitation	21	5	470	2	exploitation
explorational	22	5	255	2	explorational
explorative	23	5	424	2	explorative
exportation	20	4	744	2	exp_ortation
coloration	12	9	1318	3	_coloration
defloration	15	4	726	3	defloration
elaboration	13	4	574	3	elaboration
evaporation	16	4	555	3	evaporation
exaltation	17	4	849	3	exal_tation
exclamation	22	10	463	3	exclamation
excoriation	20	4	843	3	ex_coriation
execration	19	4	983	3	ex_ecration
exfoliation	21	4	525	3	exfoliation
exhilaration	22	5	252	3	exhilaration
exhortation	21	4	502	3	ex_hortation
exoneration	18	4	765	3	exoneration
expatiation	20	4	683	3	expatiation
expatriation	21	5	433	3	expatriation
expectation	22	6	648	3	expectation
expectoration	24	5	256	3	expectoration
expiation	18	7	1042	3	exp__iation
expirations	20	6	958	3	exp_irations
explanations	21	4	462	3	explanations
explantation	21	5	397	3	explantation
explications	23	4	753	3	explications
exploitations	22	5	421	3	exploitations
exploratory	23	5	313	3	exploratory
explosion	18	11	521	3	explo__sion
exportations	21	4	665	3	exp_ortations
exposition	19	4	716	3	exp_osition
expropriation	24	5	399	3	expropriation
expurgation	21	5	455	3	expurgation
extortion	16	4	672	3	ex_tor_tion
exultation	17	4	753	3	exul_tation
proration	11	4	1598	3	__proration
sexploitation	22	5	295	3	sexploitation

Search took 6 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	121633	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121633	41	5.160	23572.3
3	Display Results	41	41	0.030	1366.7
	(SQL Overall)	178691	41	5.580	32023.5