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

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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
Check this box to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

21 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
newwavers	18	4	187	(None)
newwaver	17	4	196	1	newwaver_
beavers	12	44	1732	3	be__avers
behavers	16	20	561	3	be_havers
bereavers	14	4	612	3	bereavers
bewrayers	17	4	348	3	bewrayers
depravers	15	3	468	3	depravers
dewaters	12	29	1072	3	de_waters
engravers	13	4	431	3	engravers
enslavers	12	4	388	3	enslavers
heavers	13	37	1719	3	he__avers
leavers	10	37	1778	3	le__avers
negaters	9	34	978	3	ne_gaters
newcomers	16	4	310	3	newcomers
newsmakers	19	4	333	3	newsmakers
newspapers	17	4	266	3	newspapers
reavers	10	83	2074	3	re__avers
reweaves	14	3	660	3	reweave_s
seawaters	12	3	571	3	seawaters
wavers	12	50	2247	3	___wavers
weavers	13	37	1446	3	__weavers

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	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	21	6.766	21968.8
3	Display Results	21	21	0.013	1615.4
	(SQL Overall)	178691	21	7.185	24870.0