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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search formenacingly” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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 WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
menacingly184296(None) 
meaningly1546412me_aningly
menacing1339782menacing__
mincingly1745192min_cingly
beamingly1745843be_amingly
bracingly1745943_bracingly
denyingly1744643den_yingly
embracingly2151933embracingly
engagingly1642693_engagingly
enticingly1643863_enticingly
envyingly1943123_envyingly
evadingly1744133_evadingly
exactingly2343483_exactingly
glancingly1742873glancingly
gnawingly1763933_gnawingly
meltingly1546303me_ltingly
moaningly1535783m_oaningly
searingly1338273se_aringly
sneakingly1843823sneakingly
teasingly1346053te_asingly
wearingly1636413we_aringly

Search took 7 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

  1. Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
  2. DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
  3. Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.
SeqSearch PhaseWords CheckedWords MatchedSecondsWords Per Sec
1Length Filter1786911406030.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit140603216.17322777.1
3Display Results21210.0131615.4
 (SQL Overall)178691216.62226984.4