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

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

17 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
refront	10	3	1326	(None)
refronts	11	3	777	1	refronts
affront	13	5	796	2	affront
defrost	11	3	955	2	defrost
forefront	15	4	649	2	forefront
front	8	50	2922	2	__front
redroot	8	3	1290	2	redroot
referent	11	28	1342	2	referent
refloat	10	3	1083	2	refloat
refract	12	13	1160	2	refract
refronted	13	3	605	2	refronted
refroze	19	5	622	2	refroze
regrant	8	3	1732	2	regrant
reprint	9	3	1898	2	reprint
rerent	6	38	3245	2	re_rent
seafront	11	4	802	2	seafront
upfront	12	4	697	2	upfront

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	17	3.123	34476.8
3	Display Results	17	17	0.016	1062.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	17	3.515	50836.7