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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “megalomaniacal” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

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
megalomaniacal	21	7	111	(None)
megalomaniac	19	7	241	2	megalomaniac__
megalomaniacs	20	8	181	2	megalomaniac_s
egomaniacal	16	6	191	3	_eg__omaniacal
megalomania	16	9	272	3	megalomani__a_
megalomanias	17	7	250	3	megalomani__as
megalomanic	18	9	240	3	megalomani_c__
monomaniacal	18	6	194	4	m__onomaniacal
bibliomaniacal	22	7	117	5	bibliomaniacal
dipsomaniacal	20	7	112	5	_dipsomaniacal
egomaniac	14	15	453	5	_eg__omaniac__
egomaniacally	21	6	163	5	_eg__omaniacally
egomaniacs	15	14	349	5	_eg__omaniac_s
nymphomaniacal	28	13	144	5	nymphomaniacal
pyromaniacal	21	6	196	5	__pyromaniacal

Search took 7 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	95024	0.376	475242.0
2	DLD Change Limit	95024	15	5.780	16440.1
3	Display Results	15	15	0.016	937.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	15	6.172	28951.9