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

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

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.

26 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
nongay	10	16	915	(None)
nongays	11	17	653	1	nongays
conga	8	54	1987	2	conga_
congas	9	44	1703	2	congas
donga	7	67	1842	2	donga_
dongas	8	49	1461	2	dongas
longan	7	56	1236	2	longan
longly	10	27	960	2	longly
nona	4	69	2906	2	non_a_
nonage	7	3	1368	2	nonage
nonas	5	51	2665	2	non_as
nonfan	9	4	829	2	nonfan
nonfat	9	5	1218	2	nonfat
nongame	10	3	817	2	nongame
nonman	8	4	1236	2	nonman
nonpar	8	16	899	2	nonpar
nonplay	12	4	668	2	nonplay
nontax	13	4	841	2	nontax
nonwar	9	15	942	2	nonwar
noonday	11	4	460	2	noonday
nosegay	11	4	384	2	nosegay
nougat	7	47	1265	2	nougat
noway	11	11	1284	2	no_way
onlay	8	42	1294	2	_onlay
tonga	6	56	1968	2	tonga_
tongas	7	43	1551	2	tongas

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	82551	0.220	812231.8
2	DLD Change Limit	82551	26	3.280	25168.0
3	Display Results	26	26	0.016	1625.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	26	3.516	50822.2