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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “kalmia” 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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19 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
kalmia	12	3	889	(None)
kalmias	13	4	797	1	kalmias
alma	6	63	3302	2	_alm_a
amia	6	68	3690	2	_a_mia
halma	10	82	1925	2	halm_a
kalian	10	3	1216	2	kal_ian
kalif	12	50	2136	2	kal_if
kalimba	15	4	266	2	kalimba
kalpa	11	45	1219	2	kal_pa
kami	10	58	2364	2	ka_mi_
kamik	10	50	1155	2	ka_mik
karma	11	34	1500	2	karm_a
karmic	14	3	811	2	karmic
lamia	7	53	2432	2	la_mia
pallia	8	30	1559	2	pallia
salmi	7	8	1586	2	salmi_
salmis	8	5	1427	2	salmis
salvia	9	33	1075	2	salvia
zamia	16	51	1521	2	za_mia

Search took 3 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	82551	0.343	520965.0
2	DLD Change Limit	82551	19	2.330	35429.6
3	Display Results	19	19	0.013	1461.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	19	2.686	66526.8