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

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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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21 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
virgate	11	3	873	(None)
virgates	12	3	792	1	virgates
airdate	8	3	1132	2	airdate
cirrate	9	24	1349	2	cirrate
ergate	7	3	1514	2	_ergate
frigate	11	3	1106	2	frigate
ingate	7	30	1824	2	_ingate
irate	5	56	2798	2	_ir_ate
ligate	7	25	1925	2	li_gate
migrate	10	13	1417	2	migrate
pirate	8	23	2288	2	pir_ate
variate	10	13	1643	2	variate
vibrate	12	28	1152	2	vibrate
violate	10	3	1155	2	violate
virga	9	3	1025	2	virga__
virgas	10	4	888	2	virga_s
virgulate	13	4	523	2	virgulate
virgule	11	4	428	2	virgule
vitiate	10	34	1295	2	vitiate
vittate	10	40	973	2	vittate
vulgate	11	38	843	2	vulgate

Search took 6 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	0.810	220606.2
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	21	4.580	23509.0
3	Display Results	21	21	0.016	1312.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	21	5.406	33054.2