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

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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
Check this box to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

18 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
pillager	11	27	855	(None)
pillage	10	34	1260	1	pillage_
pillaged	12	29	809	1	pillaged
pillagers	12	27	692	1	pillagers
pillages	11	30	1261	1	pillages
villager	12	26	751	1	villager
millage	10	31	1275	2	millage_
millages	11	32	1290	2	millages
pillar	8	3	1402	2	pilla__r
pillared	11	22	809	2	pillared
spillage	11	4	626	2	spillage_
spillages	12	5	608	2	spillages
tillage	8	31	1134	2	tillage_
tillages	9	30	1126	2	tillages
village	11	36	1083	2	village_
villagers	13	29	615	2	villagers
villagery	16	27	336	2	villagery
villages	12	30	1060	2	villages

Search took 5 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	121059	0.470	380193.6
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	18	4.373	27683.3
3	Display Results	18	18	0.016	1125.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	18	4.859	36775.3