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

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

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59 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
thesp	10	54	1031	(None)
these	8	65	1901	1	these
thesps	11	44	826	1	thesps
cheap	12	69	1594	2	cheap
cheep	12	54	1650	2	cheep
chess	10	50	1692	2	chess
chest	10	49	2614	2	chest
hasp	9	66	2729	2	_hasp
heap	9	64	3289	2	_heap
help	9	53	2892	2	_help
hemp	11	57	2562	2	_hemp
hep	8	66	4414	2	_he_p
hes	6	66	5420	2	_hes_
hest	7	59	5077	2	_hest
sheep	10	53	2152	2	sheep
shes	7	57	3435	2	shes_
tees	4	53	5358	2	tees_
temp	8	53	2333	2	t_emp
test	4	86	5162	2	t_est
the	6	74	3605	2	the__
thebe	10	75	1543	2	thebe
theca	10	33	1145	2	theca
thee	7	80	3906	2	the_e
theft	11	41	1813	2	theft
thegn	9	58	1090	2	thegn
thein	8	59	1902	2	thein
their	8	55	1215	2	their
theism	11	3	948	2	theism
theist	9	3	1476	2	theist
them	9	74	2704	2	the_m
theme	10	59	2173	2	theme
then	7	84	2969	2	the_n
thens	8	59	2183	2	thens
there	8	75	2739	2	there
therm	10	60	1802	2	therm
theses	9	65	1797	2	theses
thesis	9	49	1373	2	thesis
theta	8	34	1457	2	theta
thew	10	82	2623	2	the_w
thews	11	74	1619	2	thews
thewy	14	63	1185	2	thewy
they	10	72	2375	2	the_y
this	7	60	2738	2	this_
thorp	10	44	1426	2	thorp
those	8	52	1814	2	those
threap	11	56	966	2	threap
threep	11	59	1011	2	threep
thresh	12	27	686	2	thresh
thrip	10	30	1218	2	thrip
thump	12	62	1157	2	thump
thus	7	67	2147	2	thus_
ties	4	52	4831	2	ties_
toes	4	69	5644	2	toes_
tres	4	65	4290	2	tres_
tress	5	54	2316	2	tress
twerp	10	39	841	2	twerp
tyes	7	64	3337	2	tyes_
wheep	13	62	1435	2	wheep
whelp	13	60	1209	2	whelp

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	0.110	1624463.6
2	DLD Change Limit	53800	59	1.906	28226.7
3	Display Results	59	59	0.016	3687.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	59	2.032	87938.5