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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “shamuses” 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
shamuses	13	3	615	(None)
amuses	8	51	1794	2	__amuses
chamises	15	35	1331	2	chamises
humuses	12	3	760	2	_humuses
rhamnuses	14	10	231	2	rhamnuses
shambles	15	15	904	2	shambles
shames	11	47	2622	2	sham__es
shamisen	13	4	427	2	shamisen
shamisens	14	4	260	2	shamisens
shammes	14	43	1283	2	sham_mes
shammies	15	25	969	2	shammies
shamus	11	41	1281	2	shamu__s
siameses	10	3	640	2	siameses
statuses	8	40	954	2	statuses
thymuses	16	4	307	2	thymuses
wamuses	12	3	702	2	_wamuses

Search took 5 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	121059	0.403	443402.0
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	16	4.000	30264.8
3	Display Results	16	16	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	16	4.403	40583.9