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

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

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65 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
lawgiver	15	4	194	(None)
lawgivers	16	4	179	1	lawgivers
aiver	8	57	2516	3	_a__iver
almsgiver	15	5	84	3	almsgiver
aquiver	19	3	475	3	_aquiver
arriver	10	11	779	3	_arriver
awaiter	10	5	744	3	_awaiter
baggier	11	36	1164	3	baggi_er
bawdier	13	37	820	3	bawdi_er
cagier	9	37	1593	3	ca_gi_er
caregiver	15	4	271	3	caregiver
faggier	12	30	984	3	faggi_er
fawnier	13	29	636	3	fawni_er
flaggier	13	10	520	3	flaggi_er
flawier	13	37	873	3	flaw_i_er
forgiver	15	3	418	3	forgiver
gawkier	15	32	652	3	gawki_er
giver	9	49	2120	3	___giver
hangover	15	13	443	3	hangover
jaggier	16	33	918	3	jaggi_er
laager	7	43	1278	3	laag__er
lacier	8	40	2009	3	la_ci_er
lager	6	51	3286	3	la_g__er
lagger	8	59	1983	3	la_g_ger
lakier	10	47	1627	3	la_ki_er
lambier	11	36	1164	3	lambi_er
lankier	11	37	1163	3	lanki_er
lardier	8	35	1834	3	lardi_er
larger	7	44	1751	3	larg__er
larkier	11	37	1152	3	larki_er
lathier	10	3	1083	3	lathi_er
laugher	11	3	660	3	laug_her
laughter	12	4	511	3	laughter
laver	8	50	3179	3	la___ver
lawgiving	17	6	214	3	lawgiving
lawine	9	33	1646	3	law_ine_
lawines	10	33	1356	3	law_ines
lawlike	14	13	707	3	lawlike_
lawmaker	17	4	392	3	lawmaker
lawyer	12	38	697	3	law__yer
layover	13	3	443	3	la_yover
lazier	15	42	1461	3	la_zi_er
ledgier	9	45	850	3	ledgi_er
leggier	9	36	823	3	leggi_er
lingier	8	41	1338	3	lingi_er
liver	8	51	3296	3	l___iver
loggier	9	38	1114	3	loggi_er
logier	7	50	1573	3	l_ogi_er
lowlier	10	33	890	3	lowli_er
lowlifer	14	4	328	3	lowlifer
lowlives	14	3	457	3	lowlives
lowrider	12	3	415	3	lowrider
mangier	10	41	1406	3	mangi_er
naggier	9	30	915	3	naggi_er
naiver	9	43	1135	3	na__iver
pawkier	16	23	661	3	pawki_er
rangier	8	37	1435	3	rangi_er
saggier	9	29	1206	3	saggi_er
sagier	7	37	1716	3	sa_gi_er
slaggier	10	12	695	3	slaggi_er
slangier	9	11	793	3	slangi_er
tangier	8	30	1391	3	tangi_er
tawnier	10	31	846	3	tawni_er
waiver	12	42	1271	3	__waiver
wiver	11	59	2451	3	__w_iver

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	146162	0.423	422437.4
2	DLD Change Limit	146162	65	7.266	20115.9
3	Display Results	65	65	0.013	5000.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	65	7.702	23200.6