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

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

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33 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
degradation	14	4	538	(None)
degradations	15	4	455	1	degradations
aggradation	14	5	299	2	aggradation
degradative	17	6	308	2	degradative
depravation	17	8	569	2	depravation
depredation	15	4	692	2	depredation
gradation	11	10	771	2	__gradation
aggradations	15	5	270	3	aggradations
aggravation	16	5	266	3	aggravation
biodegradation	19	14	119	3	~~bio~~degradation
dealation	10	3	1300	3	de__alation
debarkation	18	4	424	3	debarkation
declamation	16	4	610	3	declamation
declaration	14	4	783	3	declaration
defamation	16	4	684	3	de_famation
deglaciation	16	5	430	3	deglaciation
degranulation	15	5	291	3	degranulation
degustation	13	4	563	3	degustation
demarcation	16	4	702	3	demarcation
denudation	12	4	730	3	de_nudation
deoxidation	20	4	595	3	deoxidation
depravations	18	8	537	3	depravations
deprecation	16	4	896	3	deprecation
depredations	16	4	673	3	depredations
deprivation	17	8	877	3	deprivation
derivation	14	7	1278	3	de_rivation
derogation	12	4	1039	3	de_rogation
detraction	13	13	858	3	detra_ction
gradations	12	8	686	3	__gradations
graduation	12	8	579	3	__graduation
reradiation	12	4	1015	3	re_radiation
retardation	12	10	686	3	retardation
segregation	13	4	638	3	segregation

Search took 5 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	121633	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121633	33	4.500	27029.6
3	Display Results	33	33	0.016	2062.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	33	4.906	36423.0