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

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

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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111 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
shrewder	15	3	439	(None)
shredder	13	3	439	1	shredder
screwer	12	44	1006	2	screw_er
screwier	13	4	642	2	screwier
shedder	12	33	932	2	sh_edder
shewer	12	45	1510	2	sh_ew_er
shielder	12	3	518	2	shielder
shredded	14	4	406	2	shredded
shredders	14	6	370	2	shredders
shrewd	13	68	1077	2	shrewd__
shrewdest	16	4	324	2	shrewdest
shrewdie	15	4	297	2	shrewdie
shrewdies	16	4	373	2	shrewdies
shrewdly	18	4	251	2	shrewdly
shrewed	14	58	984	2	shrew_ed
spreader	11	3	747	2	spreader
strewer	10	43	1040	2	strew_er
threader	12	5	673	2	threader
breeder	10	32	1004	3	_breeder
brewer	11	48	1254	3	_brew_er
cheder	12	51	1349	3	ch_e_der
chewer	14	55	1261	3	ch_ew_er
chewier	15	3	758	3	ch_ewier
chowder	16	38	780	3	ch_owder
crowder	13	38	984	3	_crowder
header	10	44	2254	3	_h_eader
heder	9	56	2363	3	_h_e_der
heeder	10	42	1604	3	_h_eeder
herder	10	45	1646	3	_h_erder
hewer	11	57	1993	3	_h_ew_er
lewder	10	47	961	3	__lewder
phreaker	17	3	505	3	phreaker
reader	7	36	2829	3	__reader
redder	8	39	1813	3	__redder
render	7	40	2414	3	__render
scareder	11	3	578	3	scare_der
scowder	13	28	685	3	s_cowder
scrawler	13	4	588	3	scrawler
screamer	12	26	787	3	screamer
screeded	12	3	563	3	screeded
screener	10	3	756	3	screener
screwed	13	57	1065	3	screw_ed
screwers	13	35	805	3	screw_ers
seceder	10	32	957	3	sece_der
seder	6	48	2675	3	s__e_der
seeder	7	43	2077	3	s__eeder
sender	7	38	2441	3	s__ender
serenader	10	21	600	3	serenader
serener	7	34	1575	3	sere_ner
sewer	8	44	2621	3	s__ew_er
shader	10	42	1876	3	sh__ader
shareware	15	4	432	3	shareware
shearer	10	44	1468	3	sh_earer
shedded	13	41	906	3	sh_edded
shedders	13	26	743	3	sh_edders
sheenier	11	16	742	3	sheenier
sheer	8	47	2689	3	sh_e__er
sheerer	10	38	1384	3	sh_eerer
sheeter	10	38	1490	3	sh_eeter
sheller	10	35	1588	3	sh_eller
shelter	10	32	1495	3	sh_elter
shelver	13	42	1106	3	sh_elver
shewed	13	47	1618	3	sh_ew_ed
shewers	13	43	1204	3	sh_ew_ers
shielded	13	3	439	3	shielded
shielders	13	3	475	3	shielders
shoulder	12	3	475	3	shoulder
shower	12	43	1510	3	sh_ow_er
showerer	14	3	616	3	showerer
showier	13	3	909	3	sh_owier
shred	9	81	2561	3	shre_d__
shreds	10	56	1305	3	shre_d_s
shrew	11	97	2016	3	shrew___
shrewdness	17	4	253	3	shrewdness
shrewing	15	22	808	3	shrewing
shrewish	17	4	473	3	shrewish
shrews	12	93	1391	3	shrew__s
shrieker	15	26	565	3	shrieker
shriekier	16	5	296	3	shriekier
shriller	11	3	682	3	shriller
shrimper	15	4	441	3	shrimper
shrinker	15	23	636	3	shrinker
shriver	13	47	1219	3	shr_iver
shrouded	13	3	359	3	shrouded
shudder	12	29	732	3	sh_udder
skewer	13	51	960	3	s_kew_er
sledder	9	39	920	3	s_ledder
slender	8	34	1359	3	s_lender
speeder	10	38	1107	3	s_peeder
spender	10	37	1369	3	s_pender
spewer	11	51	1214	3	s_pew_er
sprawler	13	3	464	3	sprawler
spreaders	12	3	649	3	spreaders
strander	9	71	1205	3	strander
strawier	11	3	747	3	strawier
streaker	12	22	947	3	streaker
streamer	10	23	950	3	streamer
streeker	12	20	663	3	streeker
strewed	11	58	1133	3	strew_ed
strewers	11	40	905	3	strew_ers
strider	8	43	1572	3	str_ider
surrender	10	7	453	3	surrender
thewier	13	3	606	3	th_ewier
threaded	13	6	632	3	threaded
threaders	13	6	573	3	threaders
threadier	13	5	447	3	threadier
threaper	13	4	514	3	threaper
thresher	14	5	582	3	thresher
thrower	13	8	699	3	throw_er
tireder	8	3	770	3	tire_der
treader	8	41	1382	3	_treader

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	146162	0.173	1032896.0
2	DLD Change Limit	146162	111	6.623	22068.9
3	Display Results	111	111	0.033	3363.6
	(SQL Overall)	178691	111	6.829	26166.5