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

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

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67 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
befringed	16	12	386	(None)
befringe	14	8	451	1	befringe_
befringes	15	10	445	1	befringes
beringed	12	9	817	1	be_ringed
befinger	14	3	464	2	bef_inger
befriended	17	4	203	2	befriended
bewinged	15	8	447	2	be_winged
fringed	12	36	1152	2	__fringed
infringed	14	4	383	2	infringed
astringed	11	4	569	3	astringed
bearing	10	36	2477	3	bearing__
bearings	11	39	1225	3	bearing_s
becrimed	15	6	552	3	becri_med
bedrugged	15	4	231	3	bedrugged
beelined	11	27	771	3	beelin_ed
befingered	17	4	284	3	bef_ingered
befingers	15	4	410	3	bef_ingers
befitted	14	30	572	3	bef_itted
beflagged	17	4	242	3	beflagged
befogged	16	4	315	3	bef_ogged
befretted	15	4	437	3	befretted
befriend	14	4	326	3	befri_end
befringing	17	4	406	3	befringing
begrimed	14	7	521	3	begri_med
begrimmed	17	4	254	3	begrimmed
begrudged	15	6	233	3	begrudged
belfried	14	4	420	3	belfri__ed
belonged	12	3	531	3	be_longed
bemingled	15	4	408	3	be_mingled
bepainted	14	8	434	3	bepainted
berimed	12	49	1228	3	be_ri_med
berouged	12	3	534	3	be_rouged
berried	10	37	1405	3	berri__ed
besieged	12	3	473	3	be_sieged
bewigged	16	4	338	3	be_wigged
binged	10	59	2082	3	b___inged
bridged	12	33	903	3	b__ridged
brinded	11	51	1205	3	b__rinded
brined	9	51	1841	3	b__rin_ed
bringer	10	42	1335	3	b__ringer
ceilinged	13	4	237	3	ceilinged
cringed	11	33	1240	3	__cringed
defanged	14	3	543	3	def_anged
defined	12	38	1382	3	def_in_ed
defragged	16	4	304	3	defragged
deranged	11	3	769	3	de_ranged
deringer	10	3	814	3	de_ringer
derringer	11	4	459	3	derringer
earringed	11	4	445	3	earringed
frigged	13	43	905	3	__frigged
fringe	10	40	1395	3	__fringe_
fringes	11	35	1410	3	__fringes
infringe	12	4	508	3	infringe_
infringer	13	4	355	3	infringer
infringes	13	4	498	3	infringes
refined	11	47	2000	3	ref_in_ed
refrained	13	4	722	3	refrain_ed
refried	11	35	1388	3	refri__ed
refronted	13	3	606	3	refronted
rehinged	13	3	685	3	re_hinged
reprinted	12	8	904	3	reprinted
rerigged	11	3	624	3	re_rigged
ringed	8	46	2384	3	___ringed
springed	12	39	1132	3	_springed
stringed	10	29	1187	3	_stringed
syringed	13	37	758	3	_syringed
wringed	12	37	1019	3	__wringed

Search took 9 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	148641	0.423	422437.4
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	67	7.546	19698.0
3	Display Results	67	67	0.030	2233.3
	(SQL Overall)	178691	67	7.999	22339.2