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

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

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.

23 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
linger	7	52	2599	(None)
binger	9	49	2344	1	binger
clinger	10	38	1214	1	clinger
dinger	8	53	2366	1	dinger
finger	10	49	2032	1	finger
flinger	11	37	1050	1	flinger
ginger	8	49	2002	1	ginger
hinger	10	47	2331	1	hinger
liger	6	50	2446	1	li_ger
liner	5	59	3891	1	lin_er
lingers	8	42	2329	1	lingers
lingier	8	41	1337	1	lingier
linier	6	44	2378	1	linier
linker	10	43	2146	1	linker
linter	6	46	2533	1	linter
longer	7	58	2319	1	longer
lunger	7	57	2041	1	lunger
pinger	9	43	2408	1	pinger
ringer	7	45	2605	1	ringer
singer	7	42	2730	1	singer
slinger	8	34	1382	1	slinger
winger	10	41	2543	1	winger
zinger	16	38	1669	1	zinger

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	48755	0.190	940478.9
2	DLD Change Limit	48755	23	2.406	20263.9
3	Display Results	23	23	0.013	1769.2
	(SQL Overall)	178691	23	2.609	68490.2