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

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

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.

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 Word	Scrabble Score	Searched Previously	Found Previously	Changes	To Transform to your Word
vengeance	15	4	385	(None)
vengeances	16	4	364	1	vengeances
vergence	14	12	827	2	verge_nce
elegance	11	4	637	3	_elegance
enhance	12	3	969	3	_en_hance
entrance	10	3	1133	3	_entrance
lenience	10	4	833	3	lenie_nce
mergence	13	13	794	3	merge_nce
penance	11	3	1344	3	pen__ance
permeance	15	4	591	3	permeance
recreance	13	4	699	3	recreance
sentence	10	9	986	3	sente_nce
sergeancy	15	11	362	3	sergeancy
tangence	11	4	670	3	tange_nce
tendance	11	4	752	3	ten_dance
tendence	11	4	852	3	tende_nce
tenpence	12	4	640	3	tenpe_nce
vendace	13	5	736	3	ven_da_ce
venenate	11	4	793	3	ven_enate
venene	9	29	1252	3	ven_e_n_e
vergences	15	12	806	3	verge_nces

Search took 8 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	148641	0.420	425454.8
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	21	7.376	20152.0
3	Display Results	21	21	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	21	7.796	22920.9