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

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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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22 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
befrets	12	3	761	(None)
befret	11	3	1596	1	befret_
berets	8	58	2252	1	be_rets
barrets	9	49	1710	2	barrets
bearers	9	46	1959	2	bearers
beckets	15	39	982	2	beckets
beets	7	61	3144	2	be__ets
befits	11	47	1150	2	bef_its
befleas	12	3	697	2	befleas
begets	9	62	1552	2	be_gets
bennets	9	47	1216	2	bennets
beret	7	49	4636	2	be_ret_
besets	8	57	1880	2	be_sets
buffets	15	31	759	2	buffets
burets	8	43	2126	2	b_urets
egrets	7	27	1224	2	_egrets
ferrets	10	31	1139	2	ferrets
frets	8	55	2340	2	__frets
reflets	10	35	1315	2	reflets
regrets	8	32	1292	2	regrets
secrets	9	3	1177	2	secrets
terrets	7	29	1358	2	terrets

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	107671	0.623	286823.4
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	22	6.220	17310.5
3	Display Results	22	22	0.016	1375.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	22	6.859	26052.0