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

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

15 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
meatman	11	3	790	(None)
meatmen	11	3	824	1	meatmen
atman	7	55	2014	2	__atman
batman	10	52	1406	2	_batman
beadman	12	24	915	2	beadman
boatman	11	4	705	2	boatman
deadman	11	23	842	2	deadman
headman	13	22	963	2	headman
hetman	11	25	1060	2	he_tman
leadman	10	23	784	2	leadman
madman	11	37	1238	2	m_adman
meatal	8	41	1473	2	meat_al
merman	10	5	1386	2	me_rman
messman	11	3	728	2	messman
seaman	8	40	1590	2	sea_man

Search took 6 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	0.733	243780.4
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	15	5.000	21534.2
3	Display Results	15	15	0.016	937.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	15	5.749	31082.1