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

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

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
lekythi	17	4	162	(None)
lecythi	15	4	243	1	lecythi
lekythoi	18	5	132	1	lekythoi
lecythis	16	4	287	2	lecythis
lekythos	18	5	167	2	lekythos
lekythus	18	4	125	2	lekythus
kythe	15	50	967	3	__kythe
lathi	8	54	1720	3	l__athi
lecithin	13	4	431	3	lecithin
lecythus	16	4	178	3	lecythus
length	10	4	610	3	length_
lengths	11	4	408	3	lengths
lengthy	14	5	273	3	lengthy
lethe	8	57	1730	3	le__the

Search took 7 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	134027	0.470	380193.6
2	DLD Change Limit	134027	14	6.326	21186.7
3	Display Results	14	14	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	6.796	26293.6