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

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

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60 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
scrive	11	54	1494	(None)
scribe	10	46	1353	1	scribe
scrieve	12	44	833	1	scrieve
scrived	13	45	1111	1	scrived
scrives	12	44	1427	1	scrives
shrive	12	52	1695	1	shrive
strive	9	50	2096	1	strive
active	11	3	1374	2	active
arrive	9	13	1179	2	arrive
ascribe	11	4	774	2	ascribe
chive	13	51	1762	2	_chive
crave	10	56	2631	2	_crave
crime	9	48	2269	2	_crime
cripe	9	55	2114	2	_cripe
derive	10	38	1704	2	derive
drive	9	53	1800	2	_drive
rive	7	55	3772	2	__rive
scoriae	9	3	1090	2	scoriae
scrape	10	59	1757	2	scrape
scree	7	200	3171	2	scr_ee
scribed	12	45	1064	2	scribed
scriber	11	39	1097	2	scriber
scribes	11	37	1320	2	scribes
scried	9	58	1730	2	scried
scries	8	52	2682	2	scries
scrieved	14	36	620	2	scrieved
scrieves	13	38	761	2	scrieves
scrim	9	54	1974	2	scri_m
scrimp	12	51	1058	2	scrimp
scrims	10	46	1593	2	scrims
scrip	9	66	1919	2	scri_p
scrips	10	53	1603	2	scrips
script	10	57	1790	2	script
serine	6	54	3267	2	serine
serve	8	54	2596	2	ser_ve
shive	11	44	2342	2	s_hive
shrieve	13	41	768	2	shrieve
shrike	13	45	1324	2	shrike
shrine	9	49	2005	2	shrine
shrived	14	47	1218	2	shrived
shrivel	13	47	940	2	shrivel
shriven	13	37	965	2	shriven
shriver	13	47	1219	2	shriver
shrives	13	44	1617	2	shrives
shrove	12	54	1223	2	shrove
skive	12	46	1411	2	s_kive
sprite	8	44	2177	2	sprite
striae	6	54	2227	2	striae
stride	7	54	2096	2	stride
strife	9	53	1836	2	strife
strike	10	56	1973	2	strike
stripe	8	58	2244	2	stripe
strived	11	47	1366	2	strived
striven	10	39	1075	2	striven
striver	10	43	1520	2	striver
strives	10	41	1937	2	strives
strove	9	50	1479	2	strove
survive	13	3	593	2	survive
swive	11	53	1619	2	s_wive
thrive	12	53	1322	2	thrive

Search took 3 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	82551	0.326	548131.9
2	DLD Change Limit	82551	60	2.500	33020.4
3	Display Results	60	60	0.016	3750.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	60	2.842	62875.1