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

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

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45 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
swearers	11	32	858	(None)
shearers	11	39	1132	1	shearers
smearers	10	30	862	1	smearers
spearers	10	37	1114	1	spearers
swearer	10	34	995	1	swearer_
sweaters	11	38	1106	1	sweaters
wearers	10	46	1590	1	_wearers
bearers	9	46	1959	2	_bearers
clearers	10	34	930	2	clearers
fearers	10	48	1527	2	_fearers
hearers	10	43	1978	2	_hearers
rearers	7	43	2356	2	_rearers
scarers	9	46	1851	2	s_carers
sealers	7	43	2355	2	s_ealers
seamers	9	47	1943	2	s_eamers
searer	6	54	3202	2	s_earer_
seaters	7	40	2894	2	s_eaters
sharers	10	47	2062	2	s_harers
shearer	10	44	1468	2	shearer_
smearer	9	41	1040	2	smearer_
snarers	7	42	1666	2	s_narers
sneakers	12	30	864	2	sneakers
sneerers	8	30	980	2	sneerers
soarers	7	41	1809	2	s_oarers
sparers	9	45	1961	2	s_parers
speakers	14	29	945	2	speakers
spearer	9	39	1366	2	spearer_
squarers	17	33	802	2	squarers
starers	7	45	2231	2	s_tarers
stealers	8	34	1221	2	stealers
steamers	10	34	1087	2	steamers
steerers	8	25	1135	2	steerers
sugarers	9	3	630	2	sugarers
swagers	11	42	1102	2	sw_agers
swarmers	13	4	632	2	sw_armers
swayers	13	39	885	2	sw_ayers
swears	9	41	1407	2	swea__rs
sweater	10	37	1272	2	sweater_
sweepers	13	34	816	2	sweepers
swelters	11	31	1019	2	swelters
swervers	14	5	521	2	swervers
tearers	7	52	1823	2	_tearers
weaners	10	46	1383	2	_weaners
wearer	9	43	1940	2	_wearer_
weavers	13	37	1446	2	_weavers

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	121059	0.373	479064.3
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	45	3.440	35191.6
3	Display Results	45	45	0.030	1500.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	45	3.843	46497.8