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

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

28 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
mecca	11	3	993	(None)
meccas	12	3	949	1	meccas
aecia	7	38	1928	2	aecia
bacca	11	10	1218	2	bacca
ceca	8	48	2078	2	ce_ca
media	8	47	2171	2	media
mega	7	76	2087	2	me_ga
mensa	7	53	1866	2	mensa
menta	7	44	2442	2	menta
merc	8	72	2562	2	merc_
merch	12	54	1796	2	merch
mercs	9	60	2045	2	mercs
mercy	12	59	1618	2	mercy
mesa	6	70	2548	2	me_sa
mescal	10	41	1348	2	mescal
meta	6	59	3241	2	me_ta
mezcal	19	36	785	2	mezcal
mica	8	64	2825	2	m_ica
micra	9	62	1497	2	micra
mocha	12	4	992	2	mocha
musca	9	3	1176	2	musca
recce	9	5	1456	2	recce
recta	7	42	2026	2	recta
secco	9	3	1242	2	secco
tecta	7	42	1552	2	tecta
wicca	12	4	725	2	wicca
yecch	15	55	809	2	yecch
yucca	12	46	744	2	yucca

Search took 5 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	53800	0.080	2233637.5
2	DLD Change Limit	53800	28	4.110	13090.0
3	Display Results	28	28	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	28	4.190	42647.0