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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “prelims” 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
prelims	11	3	982	(None)
prelim	10	3	1142	1	prelim_
kelims	12	7	891	2	_kelims
prearms	11	36	917	2	prearms
prebids	12	39	988	2	prebids
precis	10	34	1670	2	preci_s
prelife	12	7	994	2	prelife
prelimit	12	5	912	2	prelimit
prelimits	13	6	601	2	prelimits
prelives	13	3	1038	2	prelives
premies	11	38	2306	2	premies
premiss	11	35	1381	2	premiss
premiums	14	3	753	2	premiums
pretrims	12	3	898	2	pretrims
prexies	16	34	1500	2	prexies
prims	9	54	2593	2	pr__ims
relics	8	45	1790	2	_relics
relies	6	50	3642	2	_relies

Search took 4 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	107671	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	18	3.470	31029.1
3	Display Results	18	18	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	18	3.860	46293.0