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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “nightlong” 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
nightlong	14	4	369	(None)
bighting	15	26	945	3	bight_ing
dighting	14	25	1084	3	dight_ing
diphthong	19	5	234	3	diphthong
fighting	16	27	1008	3	fight_ing
highting	16	25	972	3	hight_ing
knighting	18	4	444	3	knight_ing
lighting	13	28	1183	3	light_ing
lightning	14	28	602	3	lightning
niggling	11	22	744	3	nig_gling
nighing	12	34	1006	3	nigh__ing
nightglow	17	5	209	3	nightglo_w
nightglows	18	5	206	3	nightglows
nightgown	17	5	215	3	nightgown
nightgowns	18	5	199	3	nightgowns
nightless	13	8	607	3	nightless
nightlife	16	8	373	3	nightlife
nightly	14	44	903	3	nightl__y
righting	13	26	1085	3	right_ing
sighting	13	31	1086	3	sight_ing
sightline	13	4	568	3	sightline

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	0.453	394461.4
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	21	7.266	20457.1
3	Display Results	21	21	0.016	1312.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	21	7.735	23101.6