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

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

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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111 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
improve	14	3	596	(None)
improv	13	4	464	1	improv_
improved	16	4	477	1	improved
improver	15	4	524	1	improver
improves	15	3	612	1	improves
improvs	14	3	500	1	improvs
approve	14	11	660	2	approve
disprove	14	13	819	2	disprove
implode	12	15	610	2	implode
implore	11	17	670	2	implore
impone	10	30	1186	2	imp_one
impose	10	31	1305	2	imp_ose
imprese	11	3	814	2	imprese
improper	14	4	453	2	improper
improvers	16	4	504	2	improvers
improvise	16	7	485	2	improvise
prove	10	48	2319	2	__prove
reprove	12	29	1107	2	reprove
amarone	9	3	1120	3	amarone
approved	16	11	507	3	approved
approver	15	10	530	3	approver
approves	15	12	683	3	approves
codrove	13	3	642	3	codrove
deprave	13	3	707	3	deprave
deprive	13	3	830	3	deprive
disproved	16	14	734	3	disproved
disproven	15	14	647	3	disproven
disprover	15	13	707	3	disprover
disproves	15	15	851	3	disproves
drove	9	55	1806	3	__drove
employe	14	7	636	3	employe
emprise	11	3	1072	3	emprise
emprize	20	3	884	3	emprize
grove	9	52	1933	3	__grove
imbrown	14	4	388	3	imbrown
imbrue	10	3	515	3	imbr_ue
imbrute	11	4	491	3	imbrute
impale	10	28	1166	3	imp_ale
impasse	11	24	646	3	impasse
impaste	11	25	800	3	impaste
impede	11	46	962	3	imp_ede
imphee	13	3	1035	3	imp_hee
impinge	12	42	750	3	impinge
impious	11	3	706	3	impious
imploded	14	14	507	3	imploded
implodes	13	10	639	3	implodes
implored	13	13	537	3	implored
implorer	12	12	510	3	implorer
implores	12	12	704	3	implores
implosive	16	4	395	3	implosive
imponed	12	27	945	3	imp_oned
impones	11	27	1225	3	imp_ones
imporous	12	4	630	3	imporous
import	10	27	1376	3	imp_ort
imported	13	30	869	3	imported
importer	12	30	891	3	importer
imports	11	30	962	3	imports
imposed	12	31	1029	3	imp_osed
imposer	11	33	1010	3	imp_oser
imposes	11	32	1368	3	imp_oses
impost	10	30	1178	3	imp_ost
impower	14	24	712	3	imp_ower
impregn	12	4	340	3	impregn
impresa	11	3	475	3	impresa
impreses	12	3	809	3	impreses
impress	11	3	777	3	impress
imprest	11	3	1020	3	imprest
imprint	11	3	1256	3	imprint
improvable	19	4	525	3	improv~~abl~~e
improving	17	4	541	3	improving
improvised	18	7	356	3	improvised
improviser	17	7	331	3	improviser
improvises	17	8	459	3	improvises
impulse	11	3	511	3	impulse
impure	10	3	838	3	imp_ure
impute	10	3	804	3	imp_ute
inwove	12	16	727	3	i_nwove
irone	5	51	2636	3	i__rone
leprose	9	3	854	3	leprose
microbe	13	3	866	3	microbe
misdrove	14	4	543	3	misdrove
mismove	14	3	708	3	mismove
morose	8	51	1624	3	_morose
move	9	66	3072	3	_m__ove
poove	10	45	1430	3	__poove
probe	9	43	2081	3	__probe
prole	7	45	2779	3	__prole
prone	7	53	3262	3	__prone
prose	7	58	3512	3	__prose
proved	12	50	1603	3	__proved
proven	11	43	1477	3	__proven
prover	11	38	1972	3	__prover
proves	11	43	2225	3	__proves
redrove	11	24	942	3	redrove
reprobe	11	23	1013	3	reprobe
reproved	14	19	947	3	reproved
reprover	13	22	920	3	reprover
reproves	13	20	1147	3	reproves
rove	7	51	3698	3	___rove
saprobe	11	3	733	3	saprobe
shrove	12	54	1223	3	_shrove
strove	9	50	1479	3	_strove
throve	12	80	1239	3	_throve
trove	8	52	2192	3	__trove
unimproved	18	5	175	3	unimproved
unproved	14	5	753	3	unproved
unproven	13	6	546	3	unproven
unrove	9	25	1168	3	_unrove
updove	12	3	448	3	_updove
uphove	14	3	613	3	_uphove
uprose	8	23	1148	3	_uprose

Search took 7 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	134027	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	134027	111	5.563	24092.6
3	Display Results	111	111	0.046	2413.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	111	6.015	29707.6