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

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

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75 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
fights	13	38	1655	(None)
bights	12	44	1796	1	bights
dights	11	40	1696	1	dights
eights	10	36	1898	1	eights
fight	12	40	2709	1	fight_
flights	14	33	1098	1	flights
frights	14	33	962	1	frights
hights	13	37	1689	1	hights
lights	10	45	1991	1	lights
mights	12	35	1625	1	mights
nights	10	41	1772	1	nights
rights	10	40	1933	1	rights
sights	10	38	1801	1	sights
tights	10	40	1585	1	tights
wights	13	33	1578	1	wights
alights	11	32	1143	2	alights
aughts	10	47	1024	2	aughts
bight	11	87	2884	2	bight_
bigots	9	50	1513	2	bigots
blights	13	31	1021	2	blights
brights	13	37	1023	2	brights
dight	10	40	2700	2	dight_
digits	8	41	1453	2	digits
eight	9	49	2805	2	eight_
eighth	13	33	1060	2	eighth
eighths	14	38	829	2	eighths
eighty	13	37	1160	2	eighty
fagots	10	3	996	2	fagots
fiats	8	53	2448	2	fi_ats
fiches	14	52	1953	2	fiches
fichus	14	38	811	2	fichus
fidgets	12	38	876	2	fidgets
fifths	15	40	654	2	fifths
fighter	14	30	1077	2	fighter
fighters	15	26	940	2	fighters
figs	8	53	3265	2	fig__s
filets	9	47	1895	2	filets
filths	12	38	978	2	filths
firsts	9	51	1092	2	firsts
firths	12	51	1350	2	firths
fishes	12	52	2134	2	fishes
fists	8	55	2754	2	fi_sts
fits	7	60	4347	2	fi__ts
flight	13	40	1481	2	flight_
flighty	17	34	743	2	flighty
freights	15	5	585	2	freights
fright	13	37	1524	2	fright_
gigots	8	39	1195	2	gigots
heights	14	39	944	2	heights
highs	12	54	1252	2	high_s
hight	12	53	2723	2	hight_
highth	12	38	915	2	highth
highths	13	35	800	2	highths
infights	15	4	557	2	infights
knights	15	4	565	2	knights
lichts	11	37	1238	2	lichts
light	9	44	2960	2	light_
might	11	38	2708	2	might_
mighty	15	43	1021	2	mighty
nighs	9	50	1361	2	nigh_s
night	9	43	2785	2	night_
nighty	13	56	1127	2	nighty
oughts	10	47	1018	2	oughts
plights	13	29	931	2	plights
refights	15	5	588	2	refights
right	9	44	3050	2	right_
righto	10	41	1109	2	righto
righty	13	50	1183	2	righty
sighs	9	54	1674	2	sigh_s
sight	9	46	2929	2	sight_
slights	11	28	1072	2	slights
tight	9	36	2650	2	tight_
weights	14	40	955	2	weights
wight	12	37	2557	2	wight_
wrights	14	31	899	2	wrights

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	82551	0.343	520965.0
2	DLD Change Limit	82551	75	2.546	32423.8
3	Display Results	75	75	0.030	2500.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	75	2.919	61216.5