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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “prefecture” 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.

21 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
prefecture	17	4	480	(None)
prefectures	18	4	430	1	prefectures
prefectural	18	8	280	2	prefectural
defeature	13	4	434	3	_defeature
perfecter	16	4	604	3	perfecter_
perfecters	17	4	543	3	perfecters
perfective	20	4	719	3	perfective
precure	11	3	1255	3	pr__ec_ure
prefect	14	10	1107	3	prefect___
prefects	15	9	813	3	prefect__s
prefigure	15	4	404	3	pref_igure
prelature	11	4	627	3	pre_lature
prelector	13	4	809	3	prelector_
prelectors	14	4	787	3	prelectors
premature	13	4	779	3	pre_mature
premeasure	14	5	307	3	premeasure
prereturn	11	4	339	3	prere_turn
refective	17	4	911	3	_refective
refectory	17	4	602	3	_refectory
resecure	10	4	718	3	_resec_ure
retexture	16	4	307	3	_retexture

Search took 8 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	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	21	7.186	19566.2
3	Display Results	21	21	0.016	1312.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	21	7.608	23487.3