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

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

19 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
bewailed	14	3	534	(None)
bewailer	13	3	486	1	bewailer
bailed	9	47	2665	2	b__ailed
begalled	12	3	603	2	begalled
beguiled	12	4	444	2	beguiled
besmiled	13	3	550	2	besmiled
bewail	11	8	958	2	bewail__
bewailers	14	3	423	2	bewailers
bewails	12	7	755	2	bewail_s
bewared	13	3	1011	2	bewa_red
brailed	10	39	1401	2	b_railed
derailed	10	24	1040	2	derailed
detailed	10	31	987	2	detailed
emailed	10	35	921	2	_emailed
remailed	11	24	1140	2	remailed
renailed	9	25	1280	2	renailed
resailed	9	36	1306	2	resailed
retailed	9	41	1396	2	retailed
wailed	10	48	2359	2	__wailed

Search took 5 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	121059	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	19	3.656	33112.4
3	Display Results	19	19	0.016	1187.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	19	4.062	43990.9