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

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

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79 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
wittier	10	39	1082	(None)
bittier	9	42	1166	1	bittier
nittier	7	35	1224	1	nittier
wiftier	13	29	773	1	wiftier
withier	13	29	1049	1	withier
battier	9	35	1571	2	battier
bitsier	9	37	907	2	bitsier
bitter	8	46	2267	2	bitt_er
cattier	9	33	1707	2	cattier
cottier	9	38	1417	2	cottier
dictier	10	34	1186	2	dictier
dirtier	8	33	1209	2	dirtier
ditsier	8	30	1029	2	ditsier
ditties	8	31	1698	2	ditties
ditzier	17	30	796	2	ditzier
dottier	8	39	1092	2	dottier
fattier	10	35	1346	2	fattier
fitter	9	41	2003	2	fitt_er
grittier	9	31	626	2	grittier
guttier	8	39	1110	2	guttier
hitter	9	44	1986	2	hitt_er
jettier	14	35	869	2	jettier
jitter	13	33	1499	2	jitt_er
kitties	11	32	1362	2	kitties
kittler	11	33	816	2	kittler
lintier	7	36	1380	2	lintier
litter	6	43	2485	2	litt_er
littler	7	34	855	2	littler
miltier	9	32	1496	2	miltier
mintier	9	36	1599	2	mintier
mistier	9	34	1871	2	mistier
mitier	8	36	2067	2	mi_tier
nattier	7	36	1462	2	nattier
nettier	7	42	1181	2	nettier
niftier	10	32	871	2	niftier
nuttier	7	31	1202	2	nuttier
pettier	9	42	1361	2	pettier
pithier	12	30	1029	2	pithier
pitier	8	40	1982	2	pi_tier
pottier	9	35	1649	2	pottier
puttier	9	33	1450	2	puttier
rattier	7	40	1559	2	rattier
ritter	6	38	2242	2	ritt_er
ritzier	16	29	720	2	ritzier
ruttier	7	34	1228	2	ruttier
shittier	11	3	731	2	shittier
siltier	7	34	1386	2	siltier
sitter	6	33	2338	2	sitt_er
slittier	8	3	700	2	slittier
tattier	7	42	1624	2	tattier
titter	6	34	2116	2	titt_er
tittie	6	32	1315	2	tittie_
titties	7	36	1736	2	titties
twistier	11	3	481	2	twistier
twitter	10	27	809	2	twitt_er
wartier	10	34	1391	2	wartier
watter	9	32	2198	2	watt_er
wetter	9	39	1944	2	wett_er
whitier	13	33	1106	2	whitier
whitter	13	91	1089	2	whitt_er
whittler	14	9	519	2	whittler
wiggier	12	41	886	2	wiggier
wilier	9	32	1707	2	wi_lier
wimpier	14	24	805	2	wimpier
windier	11	34	1216	2	windier
wingier	11	34	1328	2	wingier
winier	9	45	2245	2	wi_nier
winter	9	42	2280	2	wint_er
wintrier	11	3	687	2	wintrier
wirier	9	42	1555	2	wi_rier
wispier	12	24	940	2	wispier
witchier	16	30	788	2	witchier
wither	12	43	2135	2	wi_ther
withies	13	39	1354	2	withies
witted	10	42	1681	2	witt_ed
wittiest	11	27	1152	2	wittiest
wittily	13	3	617	2	wittily
witting	11	34	1706	2	witting
wristier	11	3	686	2	wristier

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	0.376	475242.0
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	79	3.186	33795.0
3	Display Results	79	79	0.030	2633.3
	(SQL Overall)	178691	79	3.592	49746.9