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

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

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
protected	14	15	865	(None)
projected	21	16	582	1	projected
prosected	14	15	863	1	prosected
protecter	13	17	910	1	protecter
protested	12	15	911	1	protested
prelected	14	3	913	2	prelected
pretested	12	14	911	2	pretested
pretexted	19	13	569	2	pretexted
prosecuted	15	4	428	2	prosecuted
prospected	17	4	487	2	prospected
protect	11	3	1363	2	protect__
protecters	14	16	826	2	protecters
protector	13	16	953	2	protector
protects	12	3	974	2	protect_s
protended	13	3	680	2	protended
protester	11	15	1048	2	protester
protracted	15	4	576	2	protracted
unprotected	16	5	275	2	unprotected

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	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121436	18	4.690	25892.5
3	Display Results	18	18	0.013	1384.6
	(SQL Overall)	178691	18	5.093	35085.6