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

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

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100 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
swaging	12	42	1063	(None)
staging	9	38	1837	1	staging
swagging	14	32	809	1	swagging
swaying	14	36	1064	1	swaying
waging	11	43	1838	1	_waging
aging	7	70	2635	2	__aging
asswaging	14	4	310	2	asswaging
awaking	15	4	781	2	awaking
caging	10	53	2102	2	_caging
gaging	9	47	1840	2	_gaging
imaging	11	3	808	2	imaging
paging	10	40	2040	2	_paging
raging	8	51	2643	2	_raging
sagging	10	31	1610	2	sagging
saning	7	51	2764	2	s_aning
sating	7	47	3545	2	s_ating
savaging	13	5	667	2	savaging
saving	10	47	2451	2	s_aving
sawing	10	43	2381	2	s_awing
saying	10	43	2554	2	s_aying
scaling	10	35	1937	2	scaling
scaping	12	37	1569	2	scaping
scaring	10	34	2197	2	scaring
seagoing	10	3	819	2	seagoing
sealing	8	35	2856	2	sealing
seaming	10	32	2211	2	seaming
searing	8	33	3092	2	searing
seating	8	41	3068	2	seating
serging	9	34	1667	2	serging
shading	12	31	1556	2	shading
shagging	14	34	905	2	shagging
shaking	15	33	1725	2	shaking
shaming	13	30	1674	2	shaming
shaping	13	31	1618	2	shaping
sharing	11	37	2324	2	sharing
shaving	14	34	1433	2	shaving
shawing	14	35	1488	2	shawing
sieging	9	26	1320	2	sieging
singing	9	32	2142	2	singing
skating	12	36	1385	2	skating
slagging	11	37	1158	2	slagging
slaking	12	37	1747	2	slaking
slanging	10	34	1343	2	slanging
slating	8	37	2465	2	slating
slaving	11	35	1483	2	slaving
slaying	11	33	1684	2	slaying
snagging	11	31	937	2	snagging
snaking	12	39	1530	2	snaking
snaring	8	39	2095	2	snaring
snawing	11	36	1248	2	snawing
soaking	12	31	1661	2	soaking
soaping	10	36	1622	2	soaping
soaring	8	35	2189	2	soaring
spacing	12	36	1449	2	spacing
spading	11	31	1438	2	spading
spaeing	10	34	1354	2	spaeing
sparging	12	26	1113	2	sparging
sparing	10	48	2387	2	sparing
spaying	13	30	1462	2	spaying
stagging	11	33	1051	2	stagging
stagings	10	37	834	2	stagings
staking	12	39	1980	2	staking
staling	8	39	2542	2	staling
stanging	10	40	1365	2	stanging
staning	8	39	2224	2	staning
staring	8	45	2705	2	staring
stating	8	37	2516	2	stating
staving	11	39	1570	2	staving
staying	11	40	1732	2	staying
surging	9	31	1543	2	surging
swabbing	16	24	645	2	swabbing
swain	8	49	1905	2	swa_in_
swains	9	45	1395	2	swa_ins
swamping	16	30	792	2	swamping
swang	9	55	1972	2	swa__ng
swanking	16	39	996	2	swanking
swanning	12	33	881	2	swanning
swapping	16	34	867	2	swapping
swarding	13	5	900	2	swarding
swarming	14	5	822	2	swarming
swashing	15	36	974	2	swashing
swathing	15	24	871	2	swathing
swatting	12	30	959	2	swatting
swearing	12	37	1144	2	swearing
sweating	12	32	1302	2	sweating
swigging	14	33	722	2	swigging
swing	9	61	2484	2	sw__ing
swinging	13	34	1111	2	swinging
swiping	13	31	982	2	swiping
swiving	14	35	895	2	swiving
twanging	13	28	706	2	twanging
unaging	9	5	1093	2	unaging
wading	11	46	1953	2	_wading
wagging	13	33	1335	2	_wagging
waking	14	48	2138	2	_waking
waling	10	45	2530	2	_waling
waning	10	36	2380	2	_waning
waring	10	50	2944	2	_waring
waving	13	40	1820	2	_waving
waxing	17	42	1528	2	_waxing

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	100	3.250	33129.5
3	Display Results	100	100	0.046	2173.9
	(SQL Overall)	178691	100	3.672	48663.1