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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “mae” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Change Limit cannot be increased to the length of your word, because then every letter could be different!)
Check this box to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

33 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
mae	5	76	5911	(None)
ae	2	125	9029	1	_ae
gae	4	64	5770	1	gae
hae	6	73	6400	1	hae
kae	7	67	4454	1	kae
ma	4	100	6066	1	ma_
mabe	8	57	3336	1	mabe
mac	7	80	5393	1	mac
mace	8	73	4579	1	mace
mad	6	89	5871	1	mad
made	7	54	4024	1	made
maes	6	69	4840	1	maes
mag	6	79	5648	1	mag
mage	7	57	3913	1	mage
make	10	55	3789	1	make
male	6	60	5230	1	male
man	5	74	6587	1	man
mane	6	50	5203	1	mane
map	7	72	5512	1	map
mar	5	79	6595	1	mar
mare	6	47	5933	1	mare
mas	5	81	7582	1	mas
mat	5	80	8394	1	mat
mate	6	51	5422	1	mate
maw	8	70	5010	1	maw
max	12	90	4545	1	max
may	8	87	5763	1	may
maze	15	54	3498	1	maze
me	4	77	4833	1	m_e
nae	3	59	5274	1	nae
sae	3	83	6518	1	sae
tae	3	82	6705	1	tae
wae	6	75	5695	1	wae

Search took 1 second 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	5146	0.046	3884587.0
2	DLD Change Limit	5146	33	0.093	55333.3
3	Display Results	33	33	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	33	0.139	1285546.8