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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “highs” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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99 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
highs	12	54	1252	(None)
high	11	66	1992	1	high_
hight	12	53	2723	1	hight
hights	13	37	1689	1	hights
nighs	9	50	1361	1	nighs
sighs	9	54	1674	1	sighs
thighs	13	4	663	1	thighs
bight	11	87	2884	2	bight
bights	12	44	1796	2	bights
bigos	8	50	2001	2	bigos
bigs	7	62	3502	2	big_s
cigs	7	56	2510	2	cig_s
dight	10	40	2700	2	dight
dights	11	40	1696	2	dights
digs	6	60	3605	2	dig_s
eight	9	49	2805	2	eight
eights	10	36	1898	2	eights
fight	12	40	2709	2	fight
fights	13	38	1655	2	fights
figs	8	53	3264	2	fig_s
gigas	7	54	1558	2	gigas
gighe	10	13	973	2	gighe
gigs	6	66	3118	2	gig_s
hags	8	67	4084	2	hag_s
hahs	10	83	3336	2	h_ahs
haughs	13	40	856	2	haughs
hehs	10	67	2396	2	h_ehs
heigh	12	48	1254	2	heigh_
height	13	47	1343	2	height
heights	14	39	944	2	heights
heths	11	63	1778	2	heths
heughs	13	51	690	2	heughs
hicks	14	53	2217	2	hicks
hides	9	51	2942	2	hides
hies	7	48	4283	2	hi_es
higher	13	46	1089	2	higher
highest	14	3	956	2	highest
highly	16	3	682	2	highly
highth	12	38	915	2	highth
highths	13	35	800	2	highths
hikes	12	54	2698	2	hikes
hills	8	54	3135	2	hills
hilts	8	69	2441	2	hilts
hilus	8	48	1764	2	hilus
hims	9	52	3097	2	hi_ms
hinds	9	67	2147	2	hinds
hinges	10	51	2103	2	hinges
hins	7	64	4799	2	hi_ns
hints	8	73	3062	2	hints
hips	9	64	3370	2	hi_ps
hires	8	61	3434	2	hires
his	6	63	5950	2	hi__s
hiss	7	56	2921	2	hi_ss
hists	8	63	2837	2	hists
hits	7	55	4513	2	hi_ts
hives	11	69	2551	2	hives
hoggs	10	72	1246	2	hoggs
hogs	8	71	3966	2	hog_s
hugs	8	61	2975	2	hug_s
ichs	9	62	1471	2	_ichs
iggs	6	66	1267	2	_iggs
jigs	12	65	2476	2	jig_s
kiths	12	58	1497	2	kiths
laighs	10	50	880	2	laighs
light	9	44	2960	2	light
lights	10	45	1991	2	lights
miggs	9	63	1137	2	miggs
might	11	38	2708	2	might
mights	12	35	1625	2	mights
migs	7	69	3532	2	mig_s
neighs	10	38	773	2	neighs
nigh	8	52	2066	2	nigh_
night	9	43	2785	2	night
nights	10	41	1772	2	nights
pigs	7	66	3422	2	pig_s
piths	10	58	1754	2	piths
right	9	44	3050	2	right
rights	10	40	1933	2	rights
rigs	5	51	3759	2	rig_s
sigh	8	56	2589	2	sigh_
sight	9	46	2929	2	sight
sights	10	38	1801	2	sights
signs	6	55	1632	2	signs
sinhs	8	67	1960	2	sinhs
sughs	9	53	1332	2	sughs
thigh	12	4	1012	2	thigh_
tight	9	36	2650	2	tight
tights	10	40	1585	2	tights
ughs	8	54	1097	2	_ughs
vigas	9	48	1788	2	vigas
vigs	8	54	2727	2	vig_s
vughs	12	67	874	2	vughs
weighs	13	33	887	2	weighs
whigs	12	56	1264	2	whig_s
wight	12	37	2557	2	wight
wights	13	33	1578	2	wights
wigs	8	49	3125	2	wig_s
yoghs	12	54	1059	2	yoghs
zigs	14	54	2279	2	zig_s

Search took 2 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	53800	0.296	603685.8
2	DLD Change Limit	53800	99	1.623	33148.5
3	Display Results	99	99	0.033	3000.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	99	1.952	91542.5