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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “betrothals” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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.

11 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
betrothals	15	5	280	(None)
betrothal	14	5	347	1	betrothal_
betrotheds	16	5	250	2	betrotheds
betroths	13	4	563	2	betroth__s
berthas	12	39	876	3	be_r_tha_s
betrayals	14	4	296	3	betr_ayals
betroth	12	4	754	3	betroth___
betrothed	15	4	494	3	betroth_ed
betrothing	16	4	466	3	betrothing
brothels	13	27	707	3	b__rothels
retotals	8	3	846	3	ret_ot_als

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	11	6.186	22729.2
3	Display Results	11	11	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	11	6.609	27037.5