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

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

25 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
labrets	9	3	936	(None)
labret	8	3	2022	1	labret_
abets	7	56	2167	2	_ab_ets
barbets	11	49	1584	2	barbets
barrets	9	49	1710	2	barrets
cabarets	12	26	846	2	cabarets
cablets	11	42	1634	2	cablets
carets	8	53	3077	2	ca_rets
clarets	9	41	1110	2	cla_rets
garrets	8	44	1362	2	garrets
labels	8	45	1568	2	lab_els
laborers	10	20	838	2	laborers
labrums	11	7	585	2	labrums
lamberts	12	34	879	2	lamberts
lancets	9	34	1116	2	lancets
lappets	11	32	912	2	lappets
larees	6	53	2311	2	la_rees
lares	5	48	5263	2	la_re_s
laurels	7	4	666	2	laurels
lazarets	17	4	480	2	lazarets
rabbets	11	27	942	2	rabbets
sabres	8	55	2086	2	sabre_s
tabarets	10	28	723	2	tabarets
tablets	9	47	1438	2	tablets
taborets	10	27	806	2	taborets

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	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	25	3.453	31181.9
3	Display Results	25	25	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	25	3.843	46497.8