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

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

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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101 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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(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
lathy	11	52	1506	(None)
lath	7	66	4038	1	lath_
lathe	8	56	2672	1	lathe
lathi	8	54	1720	1	lathi
laths	8	60	2240	1	laths
achy	12	63	1609	2	_achy
altho	8	63	1260	2	altho
apathy	14	3	703	2	apathy
ashy	10	77	1735	2	_ashy
bath	9	59	4008	2	bath_
bathe	10	58	2288	2	bathe
baths	10	59	2292	2	baths
batty	10	54	2224	2	batty
bothy	13	67	1396	2	bothy
catchy	16	55	958	2	catchy
catty	10	45	2041	2	catty
dashy	12	56	1238	2	dashy
deathy	13	42	1023	2	deathy
earthy	12	39	994	2	earthy
eath	7	57	3566	2	eath_
fatly	11	57	1680	2	fatly
fatty	11	51	1741	2	fatty
flashy	15	49	817	2	flashy
flatly	12	31	1021	2	flatly
hath	10	59	3391	2	hath_
heathy	15	61	1121	2	heathy
lacey	10	58	2091	2	lacey
lacy	9	58	2963	2	la_cy
lady	8	65	2715	2	la_dy
laith	8	57	2210	2	laith_
laithly	13	3	565	2	laithly
laity	8	53	1890	2	laity
lakh	11	49	1995	2	lakh_
lakhs	12	52	1034	2	lakhs
laky	11	67	2582	2	la_ky
lamby	12	51	1484	2	lamby
lanky	12	55	1748	2	lanky
lardy	9	61	1927	2	lardy
larky	12	52	1887	2	larky
lash	7	65	3965	2	lash_
lastly	9	33	1087	2	lastly
lat	3	75	9340	2	lat__
latch	10	46	2046	2	latch
late	4	75	6048	2	lat_e
lated	6	52	4067	2	lated
lately	9	34	1384	2	lately
laten	5	43	2834	2	laten
later	5	48	4392	2	later
latex	12	47	1711	2	latex
lathed	10	47	1846	2	lathed
lather	9	51	2436	2	lather
lathery	13	39	1112	2	lathery
lathes	9	51	2750	2	lathes
lathis	9	55	1617	2	lathis
lati	4	64	3827	2	lat_i
latke	9	48	1709	2	latke
lats	4	59	6270	2	lat_s
latte	5	54	2630	2	latte
latu	4	79	3418	2	lat_u
lawny	11	59	1201	2	lawny
laxly	15	6	1010	2	laxly
lay	6	88	6535	2	la__y
lazy	16	64	2307	2	la_zy
leachy	14	41	973	2	leachy
lethe	8	57	1730	2	lethe
lithe	8	49	2201	2	lithe
litho	8	65	1378	2	litho
loath	8	49	1860	2	loath_
loathe	9	42	1138	2	loathe
loathly	13	3	471	2	loathly
loth	7	61	3213	2	loth_
mashy	13	60	1650	2	mashy
matey	10	70	2266	2	matey
math	9	54	3745	2	math_
maths	10	56	2402	2	maths
mothy	13	62	1455	2	mothy
mythy	16	56	867	2	mythy
natty	8	57	1914	2	natty
oath	7	61	3215	2	oath_
oaths	8	61	1731	2	oaths
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
pithy	13	56	1446	2	pithy
plashy	14	44	887	2	plashy
platy	10	50	2166	2	plat_y
rath	7	60	3766	2	rath_
rathe	8	58	2192	2	rathe
ratty	8	48	1959	2	ratty
satay	8	47	1846	2	satay
slatey	9	54	1706	2	slatey
slaty	8	65	2315	2	slat_y
tatty	8	47	2018	2	tatty
thy	9	70	2291	2	__thy
washy	14	59	1184	2	washy
withy	14	48	1376	2	withy
wrathy	15	37	785	2	wrathy

Search took 2 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	0.313	570897.8
2	DLD Change Limit	53800	101	1.453	37026.8
3	Display Results	101	101	0.030	3366.7
	(SQL Overall)	178691	101	1.796	99493.9