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

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

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
priestesses	13	10	427	(None)
prestresses	13	4	672	2	pr_estresses
priestess	11	4	529	2	prieste_s_s
briefnesses	16	4	494	3	briefnesses
poetesses	11	3	723	3	p_oe_tesses
preblesses	14	4	510	3	pr_eblesses
precesses	13	3	1046	3	pr_e_cesses
prestressed	14	4	470	3	pr_estressed
pretenses	11	22	1059	3	pr_e_tenses
priestlinesses	16	5	272	3	priest~~lin~~esses
primenesses	15	4	899	3	primenesses
primnesses	14	9	780	3	pri_mnesses
princesses	14	20	626	3	pri_ncesses
prioresses	12	4	570	3	pri_oresses
prissinesses	13	5	595	3	prissinesses
proestruses	13	5	362	3	proestruses
restresses	10	4	931	3	_r_estresses

Search took 10 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	121633	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121633	17	8.783	13848.7
3	Display Results	17	17	0.013	1307.7
	(SQL Overall)	178691	17	9.186	19452.5