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

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

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.

10 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
praefect	15	4	477	(None)
praefects	16	4	287	1	praefects
praelect	12	4	753	1	praelect
prefect	14	10	1107	1	pr_efect
praelects	13	5	435	2	praelects
preelect	12	4	964	2	preelect
preerect	12	5	927	2	preerect
prefects	15	9	813	2	pr_efects
prelect	11	10	1383	2	pr_elect
refect	11	43	1933	2	_r_efect

Search took 5 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	121059	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	10	4.063	29795.5
3	Display Results	10	10	0.016	625.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	10	4.469	39984.6