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

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

14 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
tightest	12	14	836	(None)
lightest	12	14	1035	1	lightest
rightest	12	14	958	1	rightest
brightest	15	4	566	2	brightest
highest	14	3	956	2	high_est
mightiest	15	4	644	2	mightiest
nighest	11	3	1069	2	nigh_est
rightist	12	15	914	2	rightist
slightest	13	13	694	2	slightest
tighten	11	28	897	2	tighte_n
tightens	12	29	795	2	tightens
tighter	11	29	1069	2	tighte_r
tightness	13	8	660	2	tightness
tights	10	40	1585	2	tight_s_

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	121059	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	14	3.173	38152.9
3	Display Results	14	14	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	3.563	50151.8