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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “overregulate” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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37 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
overregulate	16	8	449	(None)
overregulated	18	9	442	1	overregulated
overregulates	17	9	454	1	overregulates
deregulate	12	13	519	3	_de_regulate
overeducate	17	5	451	3	ove_reducate
overpopulate	19	11	468	3	overpopulate
overregulating	19	6	379	3	overregulating
overregulation	18	6	434	3	overregulation
overspeculate	20	12	350	3	overspeculate
reregulate	11	14	595	3	_re_regulate
deregulated	14	13	473	4	_de_regulated
deregulates	13	13	513	4	_de_regulates
operculate	14	4	625	4	ope_r_culate
overarticulate	19	7	271	4	overarticulate
overdecorate	18	5	374	4	overdecorate
overeducated	19	5	435	4	ove_reducated
overeducates	18	5	439	4	ove_reducates
overglaze	22	8	627	4	ove_r_g_laze
overinflate	17	5	391	4	ove_rinflate
overlate	11	7	1628	4	ove_r___late
overmedicate	20	5	369	4	overmedicate
overpopulated	21	9	441	4	overpopulated
overpopulates	20	9	459	4	overpopulates
overrate	11	6	1569	4	overr____ate
overregulations	19	6	385	4	overregulat~~ion~~s
overrule	11	14	967	4	overr__ul__e
oversaturate	15	5	442	4	oversaturate
overspeculated	22	12	336	4	overspeculated
overspeculates	21	13	340	4	overspeculates
overstimulate	18	8	384	4	overstimulate
regulate	9	3	1302	4	____regulate
reregulated	13	13	540	4	_re_regulated
reregulates	12	13	580	4	_re_regulates
serrulate	9	4	698	4	_serr__ulate
thermoregulate	20	7	180	4	thermoregulate
vermiculate	18	5	572	4	_vermiculate
virgulate	13	4	523	4	_v_ir_gulate

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	124790	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	124790	37	6.813	18316.5
3	Display Results	37	37	0.030	1233.3
	(SQL Overall)	178691	37	7.249	24650.4