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

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

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.

9 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
prayers	12	42	1285	(None)
brayers	12	45	1190	1	brayers
payers	11	46	2182	1	p_ayers
players	12	43	1376	1	players
praters	9	49	2165	1	praters
prayer	11	48	1529	1	prayer_
preyers	12	44	1236	1	preyers
pryers	11	50	1224	1	pr_yers
sprayers	13	36	705	1	sprayers

Search took 2 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	69583	0.423	422437.4
2	DLD Change Limit	69583	9	1.466	47464.5
3	Display Results	9	9	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	9	1.889	94595.6