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

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

24 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
drongo	8	3	679	(None)
drongos	9	3	549	1	drongos
bongo	8	57	2094	2	_bongo
bronco	10	17	949	2	bronco
congo	8	56	2313	2	_congo
dingo	7	47	2079	2	d_ingo
doggo	8	44	1070	2	d_oggo
dong	6	60	3165	2	d_ong_
donga	7	67	1842	2	d_onga
dongs	7	65	2581	2	d_ongs
drone	6	53	2498	2	dron_e
droned	8	46	1686	2	droned
droner	7	47	1767	2	droner
drones	7	50	2343	2	drones
eringo	7	3	955	2	eringo
eryngo	10	3	361	2	eryngo
gringo	8	3	864	2	gringo
mongo	8	101	2241	2	_mongo
prong	8	52	1811	2	prong_
prongs	9	43	1448	2	prongs
pronto	8	3	1399	2	pronto
rondo	6	52	1837	2	_rondo
wrong	9	47	1232	2	wrong_
wrongs	10	33	893	2	wrongs

Search took 5 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	0.123	1452772.4
2	DLD Change Limit	82551	24	4.296	19215.8
3	Display Results	24	24	0.016	1500.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	24	4.435	40291.1