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

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

21 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
maenad	9	3	941	(None)
maenads	10	3	737	1	maenads
menad	8	59	1898	1	m_enad
amend	8	57	1775	2	amen_d
faena	8	50	1420	2	faena_
faenas	9	44	1276	2	faenas
maenades	11	3	747	2	maenades
maenadic	13	4	461	2	maenadic
mana	6	53	4196	2	ma_na_
manas	7	62	4043	2	ma_nas
manat	7	60	3999	2	ma_nat
maned	8	66	3410	2	ma_ned
manna	7	55	2254	2	manna_
mannan	8	54	1362	2	mannan
mannas	8	50	1980	2	mannas
manned	9	44	1864	2	manned
maund	8	55	1545	2	maun_d
mead	7	55	3160	2	m_e_ad
menads	9	55	1438	2	m_enads
mend	7	53	3403	2	m_en_d
monad	8	55	1947	2	m_onad

Search took 3 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	82551	0.360	496363.9
2	DLD Change Limit	82551	21	2.220	37185.1
3	Display Results	21	21	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	21	2.580	69260.1