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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “mignons” 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
mignons	10	3	786	(None)
mignon	9	3	795	1	mignon_
chignons	14	4	471	2	chignons
lignans	8	39	885	2	lignans
lignins	8	40	1049	2	lignins
microns	11	38	1478	2	microns
midnoons	11	4	440	2	midnoons
mignonne	11	4	291	2	mignonne
mikrons	13	42	841	2	mikrons
minions	9	33	1462	2	minions
minnows	12	3	491	2	minnows
minors	8	51	1710	2	mi_nors
ninons	6	49	1377	2	ni_nons
pigeons	10	3	918	2	pigeons
pinons	8	60	1994	2	pi_nons
signors	8	34	1091	2	signors
tiglons	8	3	734	2	tiglons
tigons	7	41	1226	2	tig_ons
wigeons	11	3	698	2	wigeons

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	0.360	496363.9
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	19	3.076	35003.6
3	Display Results	19	19	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	19	3.436	52005.5