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

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

19 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
lingerer	9	11	830	(None)
fingerer	12	12	722	1	fingerer
lingered	10	12	964	1	lingered
lingerers	10	12	692	1	lingerers
fingered	13	12	833	2	fingered
fingerers	13	13	630	2	fingerers
gingered	11	12	774	2	gingered
hinderer	12	3	827	2	hinderer
limberer	12	18	705	2	limberer
linger	7	52	2600	2	ling__er
lingerie	9	5	920	2	lingerie
lingeries	10	5	1181	2	lingeries
lingers	8	42	2330	2	linger_s
lingier	8	41	1338	2	ling_ier
litterer	8	28	1017	2	litterer
malingerer	13	4	217	2	malingerer
sincerer	10	3	720	2	sincerer
tinkerer	12	8	680	2	tinkerer
winterer	11	21	1044	2	winterer

Search took 7 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	121059	1.016	175877.0
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	19	5.390	22459.9
3	Display Results	19	19	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	19	6.406	27894.3