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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “manteau” 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
manteau	9	3	786	(None)
manteaus	10	3	638	1	manteaus
manteaux	17	4	288	1	manteaux
bandeau	10	3	852	2	bandeau
bateau	8	8	1057	2	ba_teau
batteau	9	3	635	2	batteau
gateau	7	7	811	2	ga_teau
manta	7	56	2991	2	mant_a_
mantas	8	57	2536	2	mant_as
mantel	8	43	1797	2	mante_l
mantels	9	45	1504	2	mantels
mantes	8	44	3078	2	mante_s
mantra	8	41	1609	2	mantra_
mantram	11	40	1160	2	mantram
mantrap	11	37	982	2	mantrap
mantras	9	38	1586	2	mantras
mantua	8	44	1202	2	mantua_
mantuas	9	34	1099	2	mantuas

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	0.423	422437.4
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	18	3.516	30623.2
3	Display Results	18	18	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	18	3.939	45364.6