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

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

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
gringas	9	3	804	(None)
gringa	8	3	855	1	gringa_
gringos	9	3	667	1	gringos
brings	9	46	1843	2	bring_s
cringes	10	32	1550	2	cringes
eringos	8	3	691	2	eringos
fringes	11	35	1410	2	fringes
gigas	7	54	1558	2	g_i_gas
gingal	8	10	1015	2	g_ingal
gingals	9	10	931	2	g_ingals
goings	8	49	1152	2	going_s
granges	9	35	1652	2	granges
grigs	7	53	1819	2	gri_g_s
grinds	8	45	1184	2	grin_ds
gringo	8	3	864	2	gring_o
grins	6	54	2722	2	grin__s
grunges	9	33	1040	2	grunges
guineas	8	3	675	2	guineas
lingas	7	51	1657	2	_lingas
rings	6	50	2917	2	_ring_s
seringas	9	33	900	2	seringas
syringas	12	28	595	2	syringas
wrings	10	40	1297	2	wring_s

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	0.373	479064.3
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	23	3.406	31612.2
3	Display Results	23	23	0.016	1437.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	23	3.795	47085.9