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

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

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56 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
whitier	13	33	1106	(None)
whinier	13	41	1063	1	whinier
whiter	12	43	1639	1	whit_er
whither	16	35	1025	1	whither
whities	13	31	1325	1	whities
whitter	13	91	1089	1	whitter
chitter	12	41	1296	2	chitter
hither	12	44	1725	2	_hither
hitter	9	44	1986	2	_hitter
mitier	8	36	2067	2	_mitier
pitier	8	40	1982	2	_pitier
shiftier	14	3	633	2	shiftier
shinier	10	41	1314	2	shinier
shirtier	11	3	793	2	shirtier
shittier	11	3	730	2	shittier
thither	13	32	810	2	thither
waiter	9	43	2125	2	wait_er
wartier	10	34	1391	2	wartier
whether	16	34	662	2	whether
whetter	13	34	880	2	whetter
whicker	19	35	977	2	whicker
whiffer	19	10	532	2	whiffer
whimper	17	29	772	2	whimper
whiner	12	45	1663	2	whi_ner
whinger	14	108	1090	2	whinger
whinnier	14	25	500	2	whinnier
whipper	17	36	1138	2	whipper
whippier	18	26	582	2	whippier
whirler	13	30	760	2	whirler
whirlier	14	17	529	2	whirlier
whisker	17	36	793	2	whisker
whisper	15	29	801	2	whisper
whistler	14	9	631	2	whistler
white	11	49	2030	2	whit_e_
whited	13	48	1408	2	whit_ed
whiten	12	41	1192	2	whit_en
whitener	14	3	573	2	whitener
whites	12	39	1988	2	whit_es
whitey	15	49	1188	2	whit_ey
whitiest	14	25	988	2	whitiest
whiting	14	33	1130	2	whiting
whitish	16	3	597	2	whitish
whitters	14	35	940	2	whitters
whittler	14	9	519	2	whittler
whizzer	21	3	458	2	whizzer
whizzier	22	3	328	2	whizzier
wiftier	13	29	773	2	wiftier
wilier	9	32	1707	2	w_ilier
winier	9	45	2245	2	w_inier
wirier	9	42	1555	2	w_irier
wither	12	43	2135	2	w_ither
withier	13	29	1049	2	w_ithier
wittier	10	39	1082	2	wittier
wristier	11	3	686	2	wristier
writer	9	44	1651	2	writ_er
writher	13	40	1085	2	writher

Search took 4 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	107671	0.126	1418182.5
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	56	3.640	29579.9
3	Display Results	56	56	0.033	1697.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	56	3.799	47036.3