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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “besnows” 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.

16 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
besnows	12	4	515	(None)
besnow	11	4	571	1	besnow_
bestows	12	4	886	1	bestows
beanos	8	55	1651	2	beano_s
beknots	13	3	508	2	beknots
bellows	12	43	1330	2	bellows
belows	11	46	1418	2	be_lows
besnowed	14	12	441	2	besnowed
besoms	10	57	1273	2	bes_oms
besots	8	64	1545	2	bes_ots
bestow	11	4	946	2	bestow_
bestrows	13	3	704	2	bestrows
enows	8	51	1549	2	_e_nows
reshows	13	25	1045	2	reshows
resows	9	39	1535	2	res_ows
snows	8	47	1989	2	__snows

Search took 4 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	0.376	475242.0
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	16	3.453	31181.9
3	Display Results	16	16	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	16	3.829	46667.8