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

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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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39 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
scabbards	16	4	376	(None)
scabbard	15	4	420	1	scabbard_
gabbards	14	4	575	2	_gabbards
scabbarded	18	5	153	2	scabbarded
scablands	14	4	378	2	scablands
seaboards	12	4	644	2	seaboards
cabbages	15	3	720	3	_cabbages
cabbalas	14	6	737	3	_cabbalas
canards	10	3	1120	3	_ca_nards
carbarns	12	3	856	3	_carbarns
catbirds	13	4	420	3	_catbirds
gabbard	13	3	655	3	_gabbard_
gabbarts	13	4	406	3	_gabbarts
sabbaths	15	4	397	3	s_abbaths
sabbats	11	3	863	3	s_abba_ts
saggards	11	39	749	3	s_aggards
sambars	11	51	1384	3	s_ambar_s
scabbarding	19	5	183	3	scabbarding
scabbed	14	40	822	3	scabb_ed_
scabbled	15	15	630	3	scabbled_
scabbles	14	16	798	3	scabb_les
scabland	13	4	429	3	scabland_
scalares	10	32	1098	3	sca_lares
scalars	9	37	1190	3	sca_lar_s
scatbacks	19	7	471	3	scatbacks
seabirds	11	6	440	3	sea_birds
seaboard	11	4	743	3	seaboard_
seawards	12	3	720	3	sea_wards
shagbarks	19	4	285	3	shagbarks
skyboards	19	4	377	3	skyboards
slabbers	12	36	1012	3	slabber_s
soapbarks	17	4	301	3	soapbarks
stabbers	12	26	873	3	stabber_s
staggards	12	4	412	3	staggards
standards	11	4	520	3	standards
starboards	13	6	530	3	starboards
swabbers	15	31	674	3	swabber_s
tabards	10	3	1038	3	_ta_bards
teaboards	12	4	539	3	teaboards

Search took 7 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	0.436	409841.7
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	39	6.283	23657.6
3	Display Results	39	39	0.013	3000.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	39	6.732	26543.5