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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “rootage” 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.

22 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
rootage	8	3	905	(None)
footage	11	4	884	1	footage
rootages	9	3	910	1	rootages
cottage	10	42	1057	2	cottage
dotage	8	27	1161	2	_dotage
ecotage	10	3	688	2	ecotage
flotage	11	3	668	2	flotage
footages	12	3	905	2	footages
frontage	12	9	624	2	frontage
frottage	12	4	508	2	frottage
hostage	11	31	1123	2	hostage
montage	10	12	1171	2	montage
moorage	10	3	874	2	moorage
outage	7	20	1753	2	_outage
portage	10	30	1364	2	portage
postage	10	32	1485	2	postage
potage	9	27	1590	2	_potage
pottage	10	33	1060	2	pottage
restage	8	33	1619	2	restage
rootle	6	32	1445	2	root_le
rotate	6	33	2034	2	r_otate
voltage	11	3	686	2	voltage

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	0.376	475242.0
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	22	3.530	30501.7
3	Display Results	22	22	0.016	1375.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	22	3.922	45561.2