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

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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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42 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
eschewers	17	4	288	(None)
eschewer	16	4	317	1	eschewer_
chewers	15	41	1114	2	__chewers
eschewals	17	4	262	2	eschewals
eschewed	17	4	344	2	eschewe_d
eschews	15	3	455	2	eschew__s
schemers	15	7	671	2	_schemers
screwers	13	35	806	2	_screwers
shewers	13	43	1205	2	_s_hewers
chawers	15	44	1205	3	__chawers
cheders	13	45	1239	3	__cheders
cheers	11	45	1891	3	__che_ers
chewer	14	55	1262	3	__chewer_
echoers	12	45	969	3	e_ch_oers
enchasers	14	4	509	3	enchasers
escapers	12	33	741	3	esc_apers
eschars	12	3	717	3	esch__ars
escheators	15	7	419	3	escheators
escheats	13	4	625	3	esche_ats
eschew	14	3	633	3	eschew___
eschewal	16	4	313	3	eschew_al
eschewing	18	9	350	3	eschewing
estheses	11	3	778	3	esthese_s
esthetes	11	4	774	3	esthete_s
etchers	12	34	1129	3	etch__ers
exceeders	19	4	328	3	exceeders
exchequers	31	5	107	3	exchequers
excreters	18	7	487	3	excreters
hewers	12	37	1527	3	___hewers
reshowers	15	14	547	3	res_howers
schemer	14	7	796	3	_schemer_
schemes	14	8	966	3	_scheme_s
schmeers	15	7	483	3	_schmeers
screwer	12	44	1007	3	_screwer_
seceders	11	27	796	3	sec_eders
sewers	9	47	1972	3	_s__ewers
sheers	9	43	2240	3	_s_he_ers
shewer	12	45	1511	3	_s_hewer_
showers	13	46	1268	3	_s_howers
skewers	14	49	838	3	_s_kewers
spewers	12	42	1066	3	_s_pewers
strewers	11	40	906	3	_strewers

Search took 8 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	148641	0.420	425454.8
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	42	6.690	22218.4
3	Display Results	42	42	0.013	3230.8
	(SQL Overall)	178691	42	7.123	25086.5