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

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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
Check this box to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

26 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
kelpie	12	30	861	(None)
kelpies	13	28	990	1	kelpies
kewpie	15	46	541	1	kewpie
belie	7	56	3038	2	bel_ie
hempie	13	24	1056	2	hempie
kebbie	14	3	581	2	kebbie
kelim	11	9	1255	2	kel_im
kellies	11	35	1685	2	kellies
keloid	11	8	1262	2	keloid
kelp	10	53	2280	2	kelp__
kelped	13	44	955	2	kelped
kelping	14	31	919	2	kelping
kelps	11	51	1642	2	kelp_s
kelpy	14	51	1068	2	kelp_y
kelvin	13	11	732	2	kelvin
kepi	10	53	1563	2	ke_pi_
kepis	11	53	1336	2	ke_pis
kewpies	16	24	692	2	kewpies
killie	10	41	1489	2	killie
kiltie	10	32	1096	2	kiltie
koppie	14	27	788	2	koppie
nellie	6	36	1481	2	nellie
selkie	10	28	1169	2	selkie
skelpit	13	4	494	2	skelpit
weepie	11	25	879	2	weepie
wellie	9	28	1491	2	wellie

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	82551	0.356	501941.0
2	DLD Change Limit	82551	26	2.673	30883.3
3	Display Results	26	26	0.016	1625.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	26	3.045	58683.4