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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “hamadas” 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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21 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
hamadas	13	3	967	(None)
hamada	12	3	992	1	hamada_
hammadas	16	4	479	1	hammadas
ramadas	10	3	930	1	ramadas
armadas	10	3	817	2	armadas
chamades	16	13	865	2	chamades
haggadas	14	6	363	2	haggadas
halalas	10	42	1408	2	halalas
hamadryas	18	4	221	2	hamadryas
hamals	11	48	1683	2	hama_ls
hamates	12	29	1768	2	hamates
hamauls	12	38	782	2	hamauls
hammada	15	4	509	2	hammada_
hamzas	20	11	901	2	ham_zas
hawalas	13	34	835	2	hawalas
kamalas	13	33	912	2	kamalas
lambadas	13	5	487	2	lambadas
lambdas	12	4	624	2	lambdas
panadas	10	33	1221	2	panadas
ramada	9	3	1018	2	ramada_
samaras	9	3	1291	2	samaras

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	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	21	3.343	32207.9
3	Display Results	21	21	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	21	3.749	47663.6