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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “epithets” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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73 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
epithets	13	4	576	(None)
epithet	12	3	1246	1	epithet_
epithetic	16	6	640	2	epithetic
apothems	15	4	422	3	apothems
blithers	13	47	1123	3	blithers
blithest	13	3	808	3	blithest
cithers	12	43	1577	3	_cithers
dithers	11	40	1615	3	_dithers
earthsets	12	4	412	3	earthsets
editress	9	4	493	3	editress
eights	10	36	1898	3	e_igh_ts
either	9	45	1742	3	e_ithe_r
elites	6	60	2712	3	elit_e_s
elitists	8	4	854	3	elitists
emitters	10	34	964	3	emitters
epaulets	10	4	373	3	epaulets
epidotes	11	4	702	3	epidotes
epilates	10	3	1350	3	epilates
epimers	11	10	949	3	epi_mers
epiphyte	18	4	380	3	epiphyte
epiphytes	19	4	432	3	epiphytes
epistlers	11	5	411	3	epistlers
epistles	10	4	778	3	epistle_s
epitaphs	15	4	323	3	epitaphs
epitases	10	3	893	3	epitases
epitasis	10	4	743	3	epitasis
epithelia	14	4	474	3	epithelia
epitomes	12	5	771	3	epitomes
epitopes	12	4	697	3	epitopes
esthete	10	4	743	3	e_sthete
esthetes	11	4	774	3	e_sthetes
ethers	9	45	1841	3	e__thers
evites	9	49	1647	3	evit_e_s
exitless	15	3	488	3	exitless
fitchets	16	30	741	3	_fitchets
kithes	13	50	1665	3	_kithe_s
lithest	10	5	1391	3	_lithest
mithers	12	35	1673	3	_mithers
pickets	15	43	1418	3	_pickets
piglets	10	33	1179	3	_piglets
piolets	9	35	1319	3	_piolets
pipets	10	57	1477	3	_pi_pets
piquets	18	3	660	3	_piquets
pishers	12	38	1575	3	_pishers
pishes	11	47	2210	3	_pishe_s
pitchers	15	32	1148	3	_pitchers
pitches	14	36	1775	3	_pitche_s
pithead	13	41	959	3	_pithead
pitheads	14	33	814	3	_pitheads
pithed	12	46	1561	3	_pithe_d
pithiest	13	27	1144	3	_pithiest
pithless	13	11	702	3	_pithless
piths	10	58	1754	3	_pith__s
pitiers	9	38	1265	3	_pitiers
pities	8	38	2808	3	_pitie_s
pothers	12	38	1862	3	_pothers
septets	9	9	895	3	sep_t_ets
sithens	10	3	938	3	_sithens
slithers	11	42	1295	3	slithers
smithers	13	36	979	3	smithers
spathes	12	51	1653	3	spathe_s
spinets	9	47	1481	3	spi_nets
spites	8	41	2733	3	spit_e_s
spitters	10	41	1338	3	spitters
spitzes	18	4	918	3	spitze_s
swithers	14	43	1053	3	swithers
tithers	10	42	1673	3	_tithers
tithes	9	47	2021	3	_tithe_s
withers	13	44	1775	3	_withers
withes	12	46	2084	3	_withe_s
writhers	14	39	898	3	writhers
writhes	13	48	1170	3	writhe_s
zithers	19	39	1197	3	_zithers

Search took 8 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	146162	0.156	1145455.1
2	DLD Change Limit	146162	73	7.170	20385.2
3	Display Results	73	73	0.033	2212.1
	(SQL Overall)	178691	73	7.359	24282.0