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

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

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70 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
clewed	12	251	1320	(None)
chewed	15	44	1501	1	chewed
clawed	12	51	1507	1	clawed
cleped	11	51	1411	1	cleped
crewed	12	53	1656	1	crewed
slewed	10	48	1552	1	slewed
blawed	12	47	1389	2	blawed
bleed	8	50	1980	2	ble_ed
blowed	12	50	1669	2	blowed
brewed	12	54	1187	2	brewed
cawed	11	66	2706	2	c_awed
ceded	9	61	1856	2	c_eded
celled	9	44	2032	2	celled
cered	8	52	2744	2	c_ered
chawed	15	52	1460	2	chawed
chefed	15	50	1056	2	chefed
chewer	14	55	1262	2	chewer
chowed	15	49	1465	2	chowed
clawer	11	45	1278	2	clawer
clayed	12	50	1304	2	clayed
cleaned	10	35	1200	2	cleaned
cleared	10	36	1246	2	cleared
cleated	10	34	1784	2	cleated
cleaved	13	40	1048	2	cleaved
cleek	11	55	1491	2	cle_ek
cleeked	14	35	773	2	cleeked
clefted	13	32	675	2	clefted
clepe	9	46	1738	2	clepe_
clepes	10	42	1462	2	clepes
clerid	9	3	1241	2	clerid
clerked	14	32	665	2	clerked
clever	11	46	1153	2	clever
clew	9	55	2057	2	clew__
clews	10	55	1633	2	clew_s
cloned	9	45	1880	2	cloned
closed	9	53	1797	2	closed
clowned	13	44	773	2	clowned
cloyed	12	51	1156	2	cloyed
clued	8	49	1768	2	cl_ued
cowed	11	56	3785	2	c_owed
creed	8	57	2739	2	cre_ed
creped	11	41	1571	2	creped
crewel	11	43	1048	2	crewel
crowed	12	47	1731	2	crowed
dewed	10	50	2030	2	_dewed
flawed	13	47	1272	2	flawed
flexed	17	41	909	2	flexed
fleyed	13	40	881	2	fleyed
flowed	13	35	1376	2	flowed
gleed	7	53	2057	2	gle_ed
gleyed	11	47	815	2	gleyed
glowed	11	49	1383	2	glowed
hewed	12	56	1943	2	_hewed
jewed	16	51	1483	2	_jewed
lawed	9	60	2832	2	_lawed
lewd	8	57	1659	2	_lew_d
lowed	9	52	3390	2	_lowed
mewed	11	52	1801	2	_mewed
plowed	12	42	1320	2	plowed
rewed	9	54	2545	2	_rewed
screwed	13	57	1066	2	screwed
sewed	9	53	2516	2	_sewed
shewed	13	47	1618	2	shewed
skewed	14	56	1023	2	skewed
slowed	10	46	1707	2	slowed
spewed	12	55	1233	2	spewed
stewed	10	48	1424	2	stewed
tewed	9	47	1853	2	_tewed
viewed	13	4	599	2	viewed
ycleped	15	4	339	2	ycleped

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	82551	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	82551	70	2.690	30688.1
3	Display Results	70	70	0.013	5384.6
	(SQL Overall)	178691	70	3.093	57772.7