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

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

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90 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
nighs	9	50	1361	(None)
highs	12	54	1252	1	highs
neighs	10	38	773	1	neighs
nigh	8	52	2066	1	nigh_
night	9	43	2785	1	night
nights	10	41	1772	1	nights
sighs	9	54	1674	1	sighs
bight	11	87	2884	2	bight
bights	12	44	1796	2	bights
bigos	8	50	2001	2	bigos
bigs	7	62	3502	2	big_s
cigs	7	56	2510	2	cig_s
dight	10	40	2700	2	dight
dights	11	40	1696	2	dights
digs	6	60	3605	2	dig_s
eight	9	49	2805	2	eight
eights	10	36	1898	2	eights
fight	12	40	2709	2	fight
fights	13	38	1655	2	fights
figs	8	53	3264	2	fig_s
gigas	7	54	1558	2	gigas
gighe	10	13	973	2	gighe
gigs	6	66	3118	2	gig_s
high	11	66	1992	2	high_
hight	12	53	2723	2	hight
hights	13	37	1689	2	hights
ichs	9	62	1471	2	_ichs
iggs	6	66	1267	2	_iggs
jigs	12	65	2476	2	jig_s
kiths	12	58	1497	2	kiths
knight	14	3	817	2	knight
knights	15	4	565	2	knights
laighs	10	50	880	2	laighs
light	9	44	2960	2	light
lights	10	45	1991	2	lights
miggs	9	63	1137	2	miggs
might	11	38	2708	2	might
mights	12	35	1625	2	mights
migs	7	69	3532	2	mig_s
nags	5	54	3602	2	nag_s
negs	5	57	2736	2	neg_s
negus	6	45	1356	2	negus
neigh	9	49	1238	2	neigh_
nibs	6	50	2831	2	ni_bs
niche	10	50	1679	2	niche
niches	11	44	1914	2	niches
nicks	11	49	2049	2	nicks
nides	6	52	2913	2	nides
nidus	6	59	1357	2	nidus
nighed	11	38	1129	2	nighed
nigher	10	36	1275	2	nigher
nighest	11	3	1069	2	nighest
nighty	13	56	1127	2	nighty
nills	5	49	2667	2	nills
nils	4	61	3245	2	ni_ls
nims	6	62	2688	2	ni_ms
nines	5	59	3734	2	nines
ninths	9	3	693	2	ninths
nipas	7	71	1667	2	nipas
nips	6	58	3092	2	ni_ps
nisus	5	60	1439	2	nisus
nites	5	57	3634	2	nites
nits	4	57	4164	2	ni_ts
nixes	12	45	1962	2	nixes
noggs	7	58	1118	2	noggs
nogs	5	65	3461	2	nog_s
pigs	7	66	3422	2	pig_s
piths	10	58	1754	2	piths
right	9	44	3050	2	right
rights	10	40	1933	2	rights
rigs	5	51	3759	2	rig_s
sigh	8	56	2589	2	sigh_
sight	9	46	2929	2	sight
sights	10	38	1801	2	sights
signs	6	55	1632	2	signs
sinhs	8	67	1960	2	sinhs
sughs	9	53	1332	2	sughs
thighs	13	4	663	2	thighs
tight	9	36	2650	2	tight
tights	10	40	1585	2	tights
ughs	8	54	1097	2	_ughs
vigas	9	48	1788	2	vigas
vigs	8	54	2727	2	vig_s
vughs	12	67	874	2	vughs
weighs	13	33	887	2	weighs
wight	12	37	2557	2	wight
wights	13	33	1578	2	wights
wigs	8	49	3125	2	wig_s
yoghs	12	54	1059	2	yoghs
zigs	14	54	2279	2	zig_s

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	53800	0.313	570897.8
2	DLD Change Limit	53800	90	1.750	30742.9
3	Display Results	90	90	0.033	2727.3
	(SQL Overall)	178691	90	2.096	85253.3