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

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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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24 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
peasant	9	3	1492	(None)
peasants	10	3	826	1	peasants
pheasant	13	4	708	1	pheasant
pleasant	10	4	832	1	pleasant
jessant	14	3	844	2	jessant
paesan	8	51	1409	2	paesan_
paesani	9	34	868	2	paesani
paesano	9	33	879	2	paesano
paesans	9	33	1269	2	paesans
passant	9	8	1394	2	passant
peasantry	14	4	288	2	peasantry
peasen	8	48	1596	2	peasen_
peccant	13	3	1173	2	peccant
pedant	9	3	1949	2	pe_dant
pendant	10	3	1485	2	pendant
pennant	9	3	1249	2	pennant
persalt	9	3	1541	2	persalt
pheasants	14	4	372	2	pheasants
pissant	9	10	1250	2	pissant
pulsant	9	3	1056	2	pulsant
sealant	7	31	1830	2	sealant
seawant	10	36	1341	2	seawant
versant	10	3	1383	2	versant
weasand	11	3	550	2	weasand

Search took 4 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	107671	0.360	496363.9
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	24	3.093	34811.2
3	Display Results	24	24	0.016	1500.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	24	3.469	51510.8