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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “shortwaved” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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.

14 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
shortwaved	20	5	180	(None)
shortwave	18	4	248	1	shortwave_
shortwaves	19	4	256	1	shortwaves
shoreward	16	4	409	3	shorewa_rd
shortage	12	3	631	3	short_age_
shortages	13	3	651	3	short_ages
shortcake	18	4	320	3	shortcake_
shortcakes	19	4	302	3	shortcakes
shorted	11	36	1440	3	short___ed
shortened	13	4	566	3	short_ened
shorthaired	18	5	191	3	shorthaired
shorthand	16	4	375	3	shortha_nd
shorthanded	19	5	225	3	shorthanded
shortwaving	21	5	150	3	shortwaving

Search took 7 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	140603	0.440	406115.9
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	14	6.373	22062.3
3	Display Results	14	14	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	6.813	26227.9