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

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

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78 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
pithy	13	56	1446	(None)
pitchy	16	47	967	1	pitchy
pith	9	54	3269	1	pith_
piths	10	58	1754	1	piths
pity	9	60	3193	1	pit_y
withy	14	48	1376	1	withy
apathy	14	3	703	2	apathy
bitchy	16	47	920	2	bitchy
bitsy	10	45	1130	2	bitsy
bitty	10	61	1917	2	bitty
bothy	13	67	1396	2	bothy
city	9	51	2262	2	cit_y
dishy	12	57	1235	2	dishy
ditsy	9	56	1256	2	ditsy
ditty	9	50	1929	2	ditty
ditzy	18	65	1328	2	ditzy
filthy	15	35	642	2	filthy
fishy	14	60	1166	2	fishy
fitchy	17	43	762	2	fitchy
fitly	11	51	1497	2	fitly
itchy	13	44	901	2	_itchy
kith	11	58	2636	2	kith_
kithe	12	59	1745	2	kithe
kiths	12	58	1497	2	kiths
kitty	12	46	1456	2	kitty
lathy	11	52	1506	2	lathy
lithe	8	49	2201	2	lithe
litho	8	65	1378	2	litho
mity	9	55	2821	2	mit_y
mothy	13	62	1455	2	mothy
mythy	16	56	867	2	mythy
nitty	8	54	1831	2	nitty
patchy	16	50	957	2	patchy
path	9	91	3491	2	path_
paths	10	55	2138	2	paths
patly	10	50	2058	2	patly
patsy	10	57	1720	2	patsy
patty	10	47	2361	2	patty
paty	9	52	3456	2	pat_y
petty	10	53	2029	2	petty
picky	16	54	1694	2	picky
piety	10	58	1730	2	piety
piggy	12	40	1143	2	piggy
pigmy	13	29	943	2	pigmy
pily	9	61	3273	2	pi_ly
piney	10	57	2750	2	piney
pinky	14	58	2340	2	pinky
pinny	10	52	2206	2	pinny
piny	9	118	3835	2	pi_ny
pipy	11	54	2151	2	pi_py
pish	9	61	2791	2	pish_
pit	5	64	7192	2	pit__
pita	6	54	3643	2	pit_a
pitas	7	74	2767	2	pitas
pitaya	11	8	660	2	pitaya
pitch	12	50	1841	2	pitch
pithed	12	46	1561	2	pithed
pithily	15	6	703	2	pithily
piton	7	61	2158	2	piton
pits	6	63	4874	2	pit_s
pitta	7	50	1869	2	pitta
pixy	16	61	1776	2	pi_xy
potsy	10	58	1561	2	potsy
potty	10	56	2100	2	potty
pushy	13	46	1435	2	pushy
putty	10	47	2140	2	putty
ritzy	17	56	1116	2	ritzy
sith	7	54	3515	2	sith_
smithy	14	50	827	2	smithy
stithy	12	39	821	2	stithy
thy	9	70	2291	2	__thy
tithe	8	53	1970	2	tithe
titty	8	53	1665	2	titty
vichy	16	3	904	2	vichy
witchy	17	46	859	2	witchy
with	10	57	3047	2	with_
withe	11	52	2023	2	withe
witty	11	47	1701	2	witty

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	53800	0.623	286823.4
2	DLD Change Limit	53800	78	3.143	17117.4
3	Display Results	78	78	0.030	2600.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	78	3.796	47073.5