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

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

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83 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
laith	8	57	2210	(None)
baith	10	80	2313	1	baith
faith	11	56	2085	1	faith
laich	10	59	2071	1	laich
laigh	9	55	1592	1	laigh
laity	8	53	1890	1	laity
lath	7	66	4038	1	la_th
saith	8	58	2655	1	saith
airth	8	56	2102	2	_airth
ait	3	80	9390	2	_ait_
aitch	10	52	1616	2	_aitch
aits	4	63	5553	2	_aits
alit	4	61	5569	2	alit_
bait	6	65	5600	2	bait_
baits	7	66	3058	2	baits
bath	9	59	4008	2	ba_th
brith	10	49	2437	2	brith
earth	8	50	2305	2	earth
eath	7	57	3566	2	ea_th
faiths	12	46	1027	2	faiths
frith	11	59	2203	2	frith
gait	5	61	5019	2	gait_
gaits	6	57	2601	2	gaits
garth	9	47	2022	2	garth
grith	9	55	2037	2	grith
hadith	13	3	1206	2	hadith
hath	10	59	3391	2	ha_th
kith	11	58	2635	2	_kith
laic	6	59	3156	2	lai_c
laichs	11	51	1089	2	laichs
laics	7	64	1925	2	laics
laid	5	64	3914	2	lai_d
laighs	10	50	880	2	laighs
lain	4	61	4628	2	lai_n
lair	4	59	3415	2	lai_r
laird	6	54	1779	2	laird
lairs	5	54	2587	2	lairs
laithly	13	3	565	2	laithly
lakh	11	49	1995	2	la_kh
larch	10	59	1979	2	larch
lash	7	65	3965	2	la_sh
last	4	62	6032	2	last_
lasts	5	77	3126	2	lasts
lat	3	75	9340	2	la_t_
latch	10	46	2046	2	latch
late	4	75	6048	2	la_te
lathe	8	56	2671	2	la_the
lathi	8	54	1720	2	la_thi
laths	8	60	2240	2	la_ths
lathy	11	52	1506	2	la_thy
lati	4	64	3827	2	la_ti
latish	9	24	1617	2	latish
lats	4	59	6270	2	la_ts
latte	5	54	2630	2	latte
latu	4	79	3418	2	la_tu
laugh	9	44	1437	2	laugh
lavish	12	41	1298	2	lavish
laxity	16	3	727	2	laxity
lich	9	62	3084	2	l_ich
lit	3	93	7731	2	l_it_
lite	4	70	5454	2	l_ite
lithe	8	49	2201	2	l_ithe
litho	8	65	1378	2	l_itho
lits	4	62	5249	2	l_its
litu	4	76	3156	2	l_itu
loath	8	49	1860	2	loath
loth	7	61	3213	2	l_oth
math	9	54	3744	2	ma_th
oath	7	61	3215	2	oa_th
path	9	91	3491	2	pa_th
pith	9	54	3269	2	_pith
plait	7	56	3157	2	plait_
plaits	8	38	1647	2	plaits
raita	5	46	2307	2	raita
rath	7	60	3766	2	ra_th
saithe	9	47	1391	2	saithe
sith	7	54	3515	2	_sith
smith	10	78	1805	2	smith
swith	11	59	1740	2	swith
wait	7	55	5369	2	wait_
waits	8	83	3352	2	waits
with	10	57	3047	2	_with
wraith	12	5	860	2	wraith

Search took 3 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	0.140	1276364.3
2	DLD Change Limit	53800	83	1.920	28020.8
3	Display Results	83	83	0.016	5187.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	83	2.076	86074.7