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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “prostates” 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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22 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
prostates	11	3	1442	(None)
prostate	10	3	1453	1	prostate_
prostrates	12	4	1199	1	prostrates
apostates	11	4	916	2	apostates
postages	11	28	1532	2	p_ostages
postdates	12	4	886	2	p_ostdates
pristanes	11	4	1043	2	pristanes
probates	12	4	1428	2	pro_bates
proettes	10	3	1276	2	proet_tes
pronates	10	4	1837	2	pro_nates
prorates	10	4	1807	2	pro_rates
prostatic	13	4	1085	2	prostatic
prostatism	14	4	774	2	prostatism
prosties	10	14	2119	2	prost_ies
prostrate	11	4	1248	2	prostrate_
prostrated	13	4	942	2	prostrated
prostyles	14	15	711	2	prostyles
protases	10	21	1503	2	pro_tases
proustites	12	4	645	2	proustites
pyrostats	14	4	491	2	pyrostat_s
restates	8	34	2343	2	_restates
rotates	7	28	1977	2	_ro_tates

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	121436	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121436	22	3.953	30720.0
3	Display Results	22	22	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	22	4.343	41144.6