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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “meaningfulness” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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.

11 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
meaningfulness	20	6	134	(None)
meaningless	14	5	210	3	meaning__l_ess
gainfulness	15	4	461	4	_ga_in_fulness
manfulness	15	4	564	4	m_a__n_fulness
meaningful	16	5	106	4	meaningful____
meaningfully	21	6	90	4	meaningful__ly
meaninglessness	18	8	119	4	meaninglessness
mercifulness	19	6	441	4	merci__fulness
mindfulness	17	5	406	4	m___indfulness
painfulness	16	4	508	4	_pa_in_fulness
wearifulness	18	5	480	4	weari__fulness

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	65874	0.326	548131.9
2	DLD Change Limit	65874	11	3.203	20566.3
3	Display Results	11	11	0.016	687.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	11	3.545	50406.5