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

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

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39 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
plasterwork	20	5	190	(None)
plasterworks	21	5	173	1	plasterworks
masterwork	19	5	346	2	_masterwork
masterworks	20	5	327	3	_masterworks
paperwork	20	4	432	3	p_a_perwork
plasterboard	17	9	197	3	plasterboard
plasterer	11	7	811	3	plaster_er_
plasterers	12	8	612	3	plaster_ers
waterwork	19	4	666	3	_wa_terwork
afterword	16	8	444	4	__afterword
basketwork	18	5	181	4	_basketwork
bladderwort	18	6	166	4	bladderwort
casework	17	4	677	4	_cas_e_work
classwork	18	4	379	4	clas__swork
falsework	19	4	326	4	fals_e_work
flatwork	18	4	539	4	fla_t__work
glasswork	17	4	324	4	glas__swork
interwork	16	4	708	4	__interwork
lacework	17	4	685	4	_la_ce_work
lacquerwork	29	6	102	4	_lacquerwork
laterborn	11	4	503	4	_la_terborn
lathwork	18	4	563	4	_la_t_hwork
lusterware	13	5	244	4	_lusterware
palmerworm	19	6	165	4	p_almerworm
paperworks	21	4	407	4	p_a_perworks
patchwork	23	4	389	4	p_a_tchwork
plaster	9	33	1869	4	plaste___r_
plasterboards	18	8	173	4	plasterboards
plastered	12	8	891	4	plaster__ed
plastering	13	3	924	4	plaster_ing
plasterings	14	4	474	4	plasterings
plasters	10	35	1813	4	plaste___rs
plastery	13	27	970	4	plaste___ry
plastron	10	4	691	4	plast_r_o_n
plastrons	11	4	713	4	plast_r_ons
posterior	11	4	784	4	p_osterior_
posteriors	12	5	683	4	p_osteriors
waterworks	20	4	618	4	_wa_terworks
waterworn	15	4	619	4	_wa_terworn

Search took 10 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	148819	0.440	406115.9
2	DLD Change Limit	148819	39	9.233	16118.2
3	Display Results	39	39	0.016	2437.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	39	9.689	18442.7