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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “mirth” 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
mirth	10	64	1889	(None)
airth	8	56	2102	1	airth
birth	10	56	1987	1	birth
firth	11	58	1953	1	firth
girth	9	56	1884	1	girth
mirths	11	49	1299	1	mirths
yirth	11	65	1375	1	yirth
airt	4	57	5778	2	airt_
airths	9	54	1425	2	airths
airts	5	56	2634	2	airts
berth	10	49	1788	2	berth
birch	12	49	1402	2	birch
births	11	57	1360	2	births
brith	10	49	2437	2	brith
dirt	5	55	5038	2	dirt_
dirts	6	68	2446	2	dirts
dirty	9	56	1780	2	dirty
earth	8	50	2305	2	earth
fifth	14	52	1092	2	fifth
filth	11	50	1582	2	filth
firths	12	51	1350	2	firths
forth	11	62	2267	2	forth
frith	11	59	2203	2	frith
garth	9	47	2022	2	garth
girsh	9	53	1002	2	girsh
girt	5	66	4642	2	girt_
girths	10	56	1227	2	girths
girts	6	54	2362	2	girts
grith	9	55	2037	2	grith
kith	11	58	2635	2	ki_th
liroth	9	3	838	2	liroth
march	12	56	2289	2	march
marsh	10	53	2085	2	marsh
mart	6	68	6597	2	mart_
marts	7	74	4223	2	marts
math	9	54	3744	2	m_ath
merch	12	54	1796	2	merch
meth	9	58	2784	2	m_eth
might	11	38	2708	2	might
milch	12	44	1337	2	milch
milt	6	54	5581	2	milt_
milts	7	54	3071	2	milts
milty	10	47	2007	2	milty
mint	6	67	5805	2	mint_
mints	7	68	3404	2	mints
minty	10	63	2390	2	minty
mir	5	70	4677	2	mir__
mire	6	67	4823	2	mir_e
mired	8	57	2922	2	mired
mires	7	56	4088	2	mires
mirex	14	68	1662	2	mirex
miri	6	67	3037	2	mir_i
mirin	7	50	2315	2	mirin
mirk	10	67	2950	2	mir_k
mirks	11	51	2214	2	mirks
mirky	14	63	1552	2	mirky
mirs	6	69	4057	2	mir_s
miry	9	63	2675	2	mir_y
mirza	16	4	1044	2	mirza
mist	6	61	5453	2	mist_
mists	7	66	3390	2	mists
misty	10	61	2045	2	misty
mite	6	62	4941	2	mi_te
mitre	7	55	2242	2	mitre
mitt	6	61	4549	2	mi_tt
mitts	7	55	2375	2	mitts
mity	9	55	2821	2	mi_ty
mixt	13	68	3192	2	mixt_
month	10	48	1842	2	month
morph	12	17	1251	2	morph
mort	6	67	5883	2	mort_
morts	7	55	3356	2	morts
moth	9	67	3133	2	m_oth
mouth	10	54	2029	2	mouth
musth	10	53	1478	2	musth
myrrh	13	3	709	2	myrrh
myth	12	67	1543	2	m_yth
ninth	8	3	1458	2	ninth
north	8	60	1827	2	north
pith	9	54	3269	2	pi_th
sith	7	54	3515	2	si_th
sixth	15	55	1223	2	sixth
smirch	13	5	646	2	smirch
smith	10	78	1805	2	smi_th
tilth	8	55	1536	2	tilth
virtu	8	53	1409	2	virtu
width	12	3	1096	2	width
with	10	57	3047	2	wi_th
worth	11	71	2052	2	worth
yirths	12	63	953	2	yirths

Search took 2 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	0.093	1921408.6
2	DLD Change Limit	53800	90	1.766	30464.3
3	Display Results	90	90	0.030	3000.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	90	1.889	94595.6