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

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

13 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
milkmaid	17	4	268	(None)
milkmaids	18	4	170	1	milkmaids
milkman	15	4	491	2	milkma_n
mermaid	12	9	785	3	m_ermaid
miladi	9	3	888	3	mil__adi
milked	13	46	1257	3	milk__ed
milkmen	15	6	521	3	milkm_en
milkshed	18	4	294	3	milkshed
milkweed	18	4	335	3	milkweed
milkwood	18	4	345	3	milkwood
milliard	11	4	703	3	milliard
mislaid	10	3	930	3	mi_slaid
missaid	10	3	1030	3	mi_ssaid

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	146162	0.423	422437.4
2	DLD Change Limit	146162	13	6.530	22383.2
3	Display Results	13	13	0.016	812.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	13	6.969	25640.8