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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “parlaying” 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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18 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
parlaying	15	3	730	(None)
parleying	15	3	611	1	parleying
allaying	12	33	931	2	_allaying
arraying	12	3	875	2	_arraying
palsying	14	3	623	2	pa_lsying
parading	12	3	1386	2	par_ading
paralysing	16	23	555	2	paralysing
paralyzing	25	18	520	2	paralyzing
parawing	14	3	1058	2	par_awing
parbaking	18	7	720	2	parbaking
parling	10	38	2376	2	parl__ing
parodying	16	5	542	2	parodying
parrying	14	16	813	2	par_rying
partaking	16	9	867	2	partaking
partying	14	16	889	2	par_tying
playing	13	38	1609	2	p__laying
praying	13	37	1732	2	p_r_aying
waylaying	19	5	310	2	waylaying

Search took 6 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	121436	0.420	425454.8
2	DLD Change Limit	121436	18	5.220	23263.6
3	Display Results	18	18	0.016	1125.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	18	5.656	31593.2