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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “spotlighting” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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42 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
spotlighting	19	5	158	(None)
moonlighting	19	5	169	3	moonlighting
plighting	16	3	556	3	_p__lighting
slighting	14	3	637	3	s___lighting
spoliating	13	6	696	3	spo_li_ating
spotlight	15	4	371	3	spotlight___
spotlighted	18	5	166	3	spotlight_ed
spotlights	16	4	259	3	spotlight__s
uplighting	17	4	336	3	up__lighting
alighting	14	4	641	4	___alighting
backlighting	25	5	247	4	backlighting
blighting	16	3	573	4	___blighting
colligating	15	4	569	4	_colligating
copyrighting	24	5	163	4	copyrighting
daylighting	20	7	206	4	_daylighting
delighting	16	4	499	4	__delighting
dogfighting	21	5	150	4	_dogfighting
flighting	17	3	610	4	___flighting
floodlighting	22	6	92	4	floodlighting
highlighting	20	9	121	4	highlighting
jacklighting	30	5	172	4	jacklighting
lighting	13	28	1183	4	____lighting
limelighting	19	6	143	4	limelighting
mislighting	18	4	341	4	_mislighting
obligating	14	4	580	4	__obligating
outfighting	19	4	331	4	_outfighting
overlighting	20	4	443	4	overlighting
polishing	15	3	692	4	_po_lish_ing
pollinating	14	4	561	4	_pollinating
preflighting	22	5	265	4	preflighting
relighting	15	4	585	4	__relighting
shoplifting	20	5	213	4	shopli_fting
shortlisting	16	5	163	4	shortli_sting
sighting	13	31	1086	4	s____ighting
soliciting	13	4	681	4	s_o_liciting
splinting	12	3	819	4	sp__li_nting
splitting	12	3	656	4	sp__li_tting
sportfishing	21	6	147	4	sportfish_ing
spotting	11	28	1208	4	spot____ting
straighting	16	4	407	4	s_traighting
trothplighting	24	11	90	4	trothplighting
uprighting	17	4	346	4	up__righting

Search took 10 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	124790	0.140	1276364.3
2	DLD Change Limit	124790	42	8.890	14037.1
3	Display Results	42	42	0.033	1272.7
	(SQL Overall)	178691	42	9.063	19716.5