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

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

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51 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
shoaler	10	26	1008	(None)
shoaled	11	38	1097	1	shoaled
shoalier	11	3	707	1	shoalier
choler	11	37	1715	2	cho_ler
coaler	8	41	2171	2	_coaler
haler	8	50	3352	2	_h_aler
healer	9	42	2180	2	_healer
hoaxer	16	34	856	2	_hoaxer
holler	9	35	2061	2	_holler
howler	12	35	1431	2	_howler
scaler	8	43	2160	2	s_caler
scowler	12	24	819	2	scowler
sealer	6	39	2896	2	s_ealer
shader	10	42	1876	2	sh_ader
shaker	13	43	1946	2	sh_aker
shale	8	53	3283	2	sh_ale_
shaled	10	50	2395	2	sh_aled
shales	9	47	3125	2	sh_ales
shaley	12	37	1499	2	sh_aley
shalier	10	31	1642	2	sh_alier
shaper	11	41	1993	2	sh_aper
sharer	9	50	2548	2	sh_arer
shaver	12	37	1891	2	sh_aver
shearer	10	44	1468	2	shearer
sheller	10	35	1589	2	sheller
shoal	8	39	2027	2	shoal__
shoalest	11	6	891	2	shoalest
shoals	9	42	1579	2	shoal_s
shoaly	12	40	1077	2	shoal_y
shocker	16	34	1143	2	shocker
shoer	8	47	2216	2	sho__er
shooled	11	52	1266	2	shooled
shooter	10	30	1399	2	shooter
shopper	14	33	1263	2	shopper
shorter	10	35	1550	2	shorter
shoulder	12	3	475	2	shoulder
shouter	10	32	1308	2	shouter
shoveler	14	16	558	2	shoveler
shover	12	45	1599	2	sho_ver
shower	12	43	1511	2	sho_wer
showier	13	3	910	2	showier
skoaled	12	22	606	2	skoaled
soaker	10	57	1753	2	s_oaker
soaper	8	45	1787	2	s_oaper
soarer	6	45	2224	2	s_oarer
spoiler	9	33	1068	2	spoiler
spooler	9	37	1138	2	spooler
staler	6	40	2582	2	s_taler
stealer	7	29	1398	2	stealer
thaler	9	46	1310	2	th_aler
whaler	12	46	1197	2	wh_aler

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	107671	0.373	479064.3
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	51	2.906	37051.3
3	Display Results	51	51	0.016	3187.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	51	3.295	54231.0