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

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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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22 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
benthos	12	3	837	(None)
benthon	12	3	769	1	benthon
benthons	13	3	797	1	benthons
bentos	8	62	1830	1	bent_os
bathos	11	62	1563	2	b_athos
benches	14	39	1860	2	benches
benthal	12	4	795	2	benthal
benthic	14	3	747	2	benthic
benthoses	14	4	669	2	benthoses
bento	7	59	2295	2	bent_o_
bents	7	60	3369	2	bent__s
berthas	12	39	876	2	berthas
berths	11	47	1242	2	berth_s
beths	10	55	1922	2	be_th_s
centos	8	59	2046	2	cent_os
ethos	8	55	1419	2	_e_thos
gentoos	8	3	863	2	gentoos
lentos	6	53	1740	2	lent_os
menthol	12	3	672	2	menthol
menthols	13	4	703	2	menthols
obentos	9	3	670	2	obent_os
tenths	9	44	1266	2	tenth_s

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	0.360	496363.9
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	22	3.500	30763.1
3	Display Results	22	22	0.013	1692.3
	(SQL Overall)	178691	22	3.873	46137.6