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

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

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64 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
packagers	18	14	468	(None)
packager	17	13	615	1	packager_
packages	17	13	873	1	package_s
package	16	12	801	2	package__
packaged	18	11	574	2	package_d
packers	15	38	1889	2	pack__ers
repackagers	20	5	126	2	repackagers
backers	15	38	2188	3	back__ers
backwaters	21	9	516	3	backwaters
bandagers	13	3	588	3	bandagers
cacklers	16	37	1070	3	cack_lers
cagers	9	56	2419	3	__c_agers
dackers	14	34	1704	3	dack__ers
damagers	12	3	706	3	da_magers
dockages	16	3	598	3	dockage_s
hackers	16	46	1904	3	hack__ers
hacklers	17	37	1030	3	hack_lers
jackers	20	42	1445	3	jack__ers
laagers	8	34	1125	3	la__agers
lackers	13	41	2054	3	lack__ers
lockages	15	3	672	3	lockage_s
managers	11	29	1100	3	ma_nagers
massagers	12	4	551	3	massagers
pacemakers	20	10	426	3	pacemakers
pacers	10	51	2454	3	pac___ers
pacifiers	16	4	546	3	pacifiers
packaging	19	4	516	3	packaging
packagings	20	4	254	3	packagings
packer	14	42	2340	3	pack__er_
packets	15	51	1477	3	pack__ets
packness	16	3	693	3	pack_ness
packwaxes	27	4	341	3	packwaxe_s
pagers	9	44	2325	3	p___agers
palavers	13	3	799	3	pa_lavers
paraders	11	31	1311	3	pa_raders
parkades	15	3	827	3	parkade_s
parkers	13	38	1687	3	park__ers
partakers	15	3	656	3	partakers
passages	11	3	951	3	passage_s
pawnages	14	3	531	3	pawnage_s
peckers	15	33	1267	3	peck__ers
pickaxes	23	4	491	3	pickaxe_s
pickeers	16	34	724	3	pick_eers
pickers	15	37	1809	3	pick__ers
picketers	17	19	648	3	picketers
pillagers	12	27	691	3	pillagers
placaters	13	3	647	3	plac_aters
pocketers	17	19	649	3	pocketers
presagers	12	3	694	3	presagers
puckerers	17	4	451	3	puckerers
puckers	15	35	1467	3	puck__ers
rackers	13	43	2045	3	rack__ers
rampagers	14	4	386	3	rampagers
ravagers	12	3	557	3	ra_vagers
repackager	19	5	174	3	repackager_
repackages	19	4	261	3	repackage_s
sackers	13	38	2022	3	sack__ers
salvagers	13	4	469	3	salvagers
socagers	11	9	636	3	soc_agers
tackers	13	43	1962	3	tack__ers
tacklers	14	30	1077	3	tack_lers
tanagers	9	25	900	3	ta_nagers
tankages	13	21	711	3	tankage_s
trackages	16	4	534	3	trackage_s

Search took 9 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	148641	0.173	1032896.0
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	64	8.156	18224.7
3	Display Results	64	64	0.030	2133.3
	(SQL Overall)	178691	64	8.359	21377.1