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

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

17 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
prowesses	14	3	719	(None)
processes	13	3	1023	1	processes
professes	14	3	787	1	professes
precesses	13	3	1046	2	precesses
presses	9	35	2315	2	pr__esses
prioresses	12	4	570	2	prioresses
processed	14	4	680	2	processed
processer	13	4	689	2	processer
processers	14	4	600	2	processers
professed	15	4	524	2	professed
progresses	13	4	749	2	progresses
prolepses	13	12	619	2	prolepses
prosses	9	40	1951	2	pro__sses
proteases	11	21	1083	2	proteases
proteoses	11	22	1101	2	proteoses
proteuses	11	23	899	2	proteuses
prowess	12	3	790	2	prowe_s_s

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	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	121436	17	3.890	31217.5
3	Display Results	17	17	0.013	1307.7
	(SQL Overall)	178691	17	4.309	41469.3