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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “improvers” 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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73 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
improvers	16	4	504	(None)
improver	15	4	524	1	improver_
improves	15	3	612	1	improve_s
approvers	16	10	491	2	approvers
disprovers	16	14	528	2	disprovers
implorers	13	12	441	2	implorers
importers	13	24	776	2	importers
imposers	12	27	846	2	imp_osers
impowers	15	29	682	2	imp_owers
improper	14	4	453	2	improper_
improve	14	3	596	2	improve__
improved	16	4	477	2	improve_d
improvisers	18	9	277	2	improvisers
improvs	14	3	500	2	improv__s
provers	12	38	1779	2	__provers
reprovers	14	21	777	2	reprovers
approver	15	10	530	3	approver_
approves	15	12	683	3	approve_s
depravers	15	3	468	3	depravers
deprivers	15	4	521	3	deprivers
disprover	15	13	707	3	disprover_
disproves	15	15	851	3	disprove_s
drovers	11	52	1264	3	__drovers
employers	16	4	412	3	employers
empowers	15	27	684	3	emp_owers
imbowers	15	29	509	3	im_bowers
impacters	15	30	548	3	impacters
impairers	13	4	371	3	impairers
impalers	12	22	697	3	imp_alers
imparters	13	27	657	3	imparters
impeders	13	34	659	3	imp_eders
impellers	13	4	510	3	impellers
impingers	14	28	406	3	impingers
implodes	13	10	639	3	implode_s
implorer	12	12	510	3	implorer_
implores	12	12	704	3	implore_s
impones	11	27	1225	3	imp_one_s
importer	12	30	891	3	importer_
imposer	11	33	1010	3	imp_oser_
imposes	11	32	1368	3	imp_ose_s
imposters	13	34	734	3	imposters
impoverish	20	5	230	3	imp_overish
impower	14	24	712	3	imp_ower_
impreses	12	3	809	3	imprese_s
impress	11	3	777	3	impr__ess
imprinters	14	4	414	3	imprinters
improperly	19	5	194	3	improperly
improv	13	4	464	3	improv___
improving	17	4	541	3	improving
improvise	16	7	485	3	improvise
improviser	17	7	331	3	improviser_
improvises	17	8	459	3	improvises
improvisors	18	8	251	3	improvisors
impugners	14	57	347	3	impugners
imputers	12	3	582	3	imp_uters
introvert	12	4	789	3	introvert
introverts	13	4	459	3	introverts
ironers	7	48	1355	3	i__roners
movers	11	51	1719	3	_m__overs
plovers	12	36	1183	3	__plovers
popovers	15	9	566	3	pop_overs
probers	11	35	1458	3	__probers
propers	11	36	1903	3	__propers
prosers	9	42	1964	3	__prosers
prover	11	38	1972	3	__prover_
proverb	14	37	821	3	__proverb
proverbs	15	31	558	3	__proverbs
proves	11	43	2225	3	__prove_s
reprover	13	22	920	3	reprover_
reproves	13	20	1147	3	reprove_s
rovers	9	54	2352	3	___rovers
trovers	10	37	1332	3	__trovers
uprivers	13	21	556	3	_uprivers

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	0.440	406115.9
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	73	7.076	21006.4
3	Display Results	73	73	0.033	2212.1
	(SQL Overall)	178691	73	7.549	23670.8