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

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

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83 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
hammy	15	51	1343	(None)
chammy	18	48	895	1	chammy
gammy	13	55	1489	1	gammy
jammy	19	48	1019	1	jammy
mammy	11	52	1516	1	mammy
rammy	12	43	1249	1	rammy
shammy	16	38	850	1	shammy
tammy	12	40	1322	1	tammy
whammy	19	37	529	1	whammy
ammo	8	55	2013	2	_ammo
army	9	66	2418	2	_army
balmy	12	52	1747	2	balmy
barmy	12	52	1876	2	barmy
campy	14	51	1618	2	campy
champy	18	50	961	2	champy
chasmy	16	46	854	2	chasmy
chummy	18	38	589	2	chummy
clammy	15	35	633	2	clammy
commy	14	47	1264	2	commy
dummy	13	47	1278	2	dummy
emmy	11	60	1324	2	_emmy
gamay	11	64	1911	2	gamay
gamey	11	53	2055	2	gamey
gamma	10	61	1610	2	gamma
gamy	10	54	2753	2	ga_my
gemmy	13	52	1105	2	gemmy
gummy	13	54	1365	2	gummy
haem	9	57	3098	2	haem_
haems	10	55	1701	2	haems
hairy	11	53	1683	2	hairy
halm	9	58	3497	2	halm_
halma	10	82	1925	2	halma
halms	10	52	2521	2	halms
ham	8	63	6328	2	ha_m_
hamal	10	46	2311	2	hamal
hame	9	70	4313	2	ha_me
hames	10	61	3870	2	hames
hammal	13	45	1206	2	hammal
hammam	12	41	933	2	hammam
hammed	14	41	1697	2	hammed
hammer	13	81	2003	2	hammer
hammily	17	3	606	2	hammily
hams	9	64	4613	2	ha_ms
hamza	19	13	977	2	hamza
handy	12	55	2087	2	handy
hanky	15	54	1829	2	hanky
haply	13	59	1506	2	haply
happy	15	58	1353	2	happy
hardy	12	56	2206	2	hardy
harm	9	56	3779	2	harm_
harms	10	68	2901	2	harms
harpy	13	64	1821	2	harpy
harry	11	53	2295	2	harry
hasty	11	57	1876	2	hasty
haulmy	14	45	555	2	haulmy
hay	9	73	5877	2	ha__y
hayey	14	48	1253	2	hayey
hazy	19	181	1919	2	ha_zy
hempy	15	49	1276	2	hempy
hmm	10	62	1899	2	h_mm_
homey	13	59	2484	2	homey
homy	12	66	2322	2	h_omy
humpy	15	51	1567	2	humpy
immy	11	46	1183	2	_immy
jemmy	19	49	855	2	jemmy
jimmy	19	53	850	2	jimmy
lamby	12	51	1484	2	lamby
malmy	12	48	1634	2	malmy
mamey	12	54	1883	2	mamey
mamma	8	63	1791	2	mamma
mammey	12	43	1089	2	mammey
mommy	11	40	1075	2	mommy
mummy	11	49	1362	2	mummy
palmy	12	60	1673	2	palmy
pommy	14	44	986	2	pommy
rummy	12	42	1241	2	rummy
shamoy	14	37	991	2	shamoy
shimmy	16	30	641	2	shimmy
tommy	12	47	1223	2	tommy
tummy	12	47	1199	2	tummy
vampy	15	53	940	2	vampy
whammo	16	40	519	2	whammo
yummy	15	42	915	2	yummy

Search took 2 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	53800	0.313	570897.8
2	DLD Change Limit	53800	83	1.453	37026.8
3	Display Results	83	83	0.013	6384.6
	(SQL Overall)	178691	83	1.779	100444.6