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

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

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46 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
chefing	16	35	903	(None)
chafing	16	39	1149	1	chafing
cheffing	20	3	446	1	cheffing
chewing	16	39	1114	1	chewing
beefing	13	39	1147	2	beefing
ceding	10	40	1480	2	c_eding
cering	9	45	2253	2	c_ering
chaffing	20	3	632	2	chaffing
charing	13	37	2132	2	charing
chasing	13	37	1589	2	chasing
chawing	16	48	1303	2	chawing
cheating	14	40	1452	2	cheating
checking	20	37	920	2	checking
cheeking	18	34	908	2	cheeking
cheeping	16	32	955	2	cheeping
cheering	14	36	1270	2	cheering
cheesing	14	34	941	2	cheesing
chevying	20	3	405	2	chevying
chewink	19	31	511	2	chewink
chiding	14	39	1159	2	chiding
chiming	15	33	1183	2	chiming
chining	13	33	1684	2	chining
choking	17	39	1194	2	choking
choring	13	36	1766	2	choring
chowing	16	44	1277	2	chowing
chuffing	20	5	504	2	chuffing
chuting	13	29	1073	2	chuting
clefting	14	34	758	2	clefting
cleping	12	33	1042	2	cleping
clewing	13	35	958	2	clewing
coffing	16	38	1125	2	coffing
cohering	14	24	1383	2	cohering
coifing	13	32	1389	2	coifing
creping	12	29	1365	2	creping
crewing	13	32	1263	2	crewing
cueing	9	49	1361	2	cue_ing
cuffing	16	32	1025	2	cuffing
hefting	14	45	1091	2	_hefting
hewing	13	45	1424	2	_hewing
hexing	17	42	1051	2	_hexing
ochering	14	21	939	2	ochering
reefing	11	40	1686	2	reefing
scheming	16	3	663	2	scheming
sheafing	15	32	948	2	sheafing
shewing	14	38	1219	2	shewing
theming	13	36	1047	2	theming

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	46	3.406	31612.2
3	Display Results	46	46	0.013	3538.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	46	3.795	47085.9