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

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

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
showerer	14	3	616	(None)
showered	15	3	701	1	showered
showerers	15	4	507	1	showerers
flowerer	14	3	545	2	flowerer
hoverer	13	31	982	2	_hoverer
however	16	3	451	2	_however
sheerer	10	38	1384	2	sh_eerer
shiverer	14	18	666	2	shiverer
shoveler	14	16	558	2	shoveler
shower	12	43	1511	2	show__er
showers	13	46	1268	2	shower_s
showery	16	43	724	2	shower_y
showier	13	3	910	2	show_ier
soberer	9	31	1035	2	s_oberer

Search took 5 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	121059	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	14	3.906	30993.1
3	Display Results	14	14	0.016	875.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	4.312	41440.4