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

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

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38 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
bowstrings	16	17	322	(None)
bowstring	15	16	512	1	bowstring_
bowstringed	18	5	130	2	bowstringed
bowstrung	15	19	199	2	bowstrung_
bastings	11	42	1469	3	b_ast_ings
beastings	12	38	765	3	beast_ings
bedsprings	16	4	235	3	bedsprings
beestings	12	33	592	3	beest_ings
biestings	12	26	603	3	biest_ings
blastings	12	34	791	3	blast_ings
boasting	11	35	1250	3	boast_ing_
boatings	11	37	1011	3	bo_at_ings
bolstering	13	4	688	3	bolstering_
boosting	11	33	1105	3	boost_ing_
borings	10	36	1424	3	bo___rings
bottlings	12	21	529	3	bo_ttlings
bowering	14	29	1171	3	bow_ering_
bowings	13	36	1200	3	bow___ings
bowlings	14	40	875	3	bow__lings
bowsing	13	40	1250	3	bows__ing_
bowsprits	16	4	215	3	bowspri_ts
bowstringing	19	7	158	3	bowstringing
coastings	12	35	786	3	coast_ings
constringe	13	4	585	3	constringe
constringes	14	4	504	3	constringes
drawstrings	16	5	126	3	drawstrings
eyestrings	14	6	277	3	eyestrings
hamstrings	16	4	301	3	hamstrings
lobsterings	14	4	289	3	lobsterings
lustrings	10	24	555	3	_lustrings
oestrins	8	3	1267	3	_oestrin_s
outrings	9	28	1105	3	_o_utrings
oysterings	14	4	390	3	_oysterings
postings	11	29	1230	3	po_st_ings
restrings	10	15	929	3	_restrings
shoestrings	15	4	264	3	shoestrings
strings	8	46	1713	3	___strings
unstrings	10	4	601	3	_unstrings

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	140603	0.423	422437.4
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	38	6.123	22963.1
3	Display Results	38	38	0.016	2375.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	38	6.562	27231.2