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

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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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16 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
copalms	13	36	754	(None)
copalm	12	50	1081	1	copalm_
copals	10	50	1894	1	copal_s
calms	9	52	2235	2	c__alms
coalas	8	74	1896	2	co_alas
coals	7	61	2960	2	co_al_s
cobalts	11	3	920	2	cobalts
copal	9	56	2178	2	copal__
copays	13	49	1127	2	copa_ys
copulas	11	38	1157	2	copulas
corals	8	53	2514	2	coral_s
napalms	11	4	403	2	napalms
nopales	9	38	1252	2	nopales
nopals	8	49	1402	2	nopal_s
opals	7	57	1835	2	_opal_s
palms	9	49	2175	2	__palms

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	0.360	496363.9
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	16	3.406	31612.2
3	Display Results	16	16	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	16	3.766	47448.5