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

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

10 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
meandering	14	4	698	(None)
dandering	12	25	1106	2	_dandering
gandering	12	21	1129	2	_gandering
gendering	12	24	975	2	ge_ndering
maundering	14	5	535	2	maundering
pandering	13	32	1196	2	_pandering
rendering	11	22	1318	2	re_ndering
slandering	12	3	724	2	slandering
tendering	11	22	1081	2	te_ndering
wandering	14	33	1098	2	_wandering

Search took 4 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	108824	0.356	501941.0
2	DLD Change Limit	108824	10	2.766	39343.5
3	Display Results	10	10	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	10	3.122	57236.1