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

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

17 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
dronish	11	3	891	(None)
cronish	12	3	1086	1	cronish
admonish	14	4	603	2	admonish
brinish	12	3	996	2	brinish
brownish	16	4	564	2	brownish
danish	10	15	1379	2	d_anish
donnish	11	18	763	2	donnish
dovish	13	3	810	2	d_ovish
dragonish	14	4	375	2	dragonish
drones	7	50	2343	2	drones_
droning	9	30	1372	2	droning
dryish	13	3	632	2	dr_yish
ironist	7	3	1484	2	ironist
monish	11	42	1759	2	_monish
moonish	12	33	1104	2	moonish
stonish	10	4	1065	2	stonish
tonish	9	34	1590	2	_tonish

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	107671	0.376	475242.0
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	17	3.406	31612.2
3	Display Results	17	17	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	17	3.782	47247.8