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

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

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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103 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
atlas	5	58	2158	(None)
alas	4	63	5812	1	a_las
anlas	5	56	2693	1	anlas
atmas	7	57	2101	1	atmas
talas	5	59	3589	1	talas
aals	4	99	4114	2	aal_s
aas	3	109	7539	2	a__as
abas	6	86	4208	2	a_bas
abbas	9	59	1864	2	abbas
ables	7	59	3554	2	ables
agas	5	59	3884	2	a_gas
aghas	9	70	1487	2	aghas
agmas	8	59	1987	2	agmas
ails	4	56	5471	2	ail_s
akelas	10	3	1119	2	akelas
ala	3	124	6360	2	a_la_
alae	4	56	4375	2	a_lae
alan	4	68	4408	2	a_lan
alans	5	56	3617	2	a_lans
alar	4	63	4007	2	a_lar
albas	7	59	2539	2	albas
albs	6	86	2857	2	a_lbs
ales	4	70	6710	2	a_les
alfas	8	72	1904	2	alfas
algas	6	56	2493	2	algas
alias	5	58	3460	2	alias
allay	8	56	2039	2	allay
allays	9	43	1374	2	allays
alls	4	67	4092	2	a_lls
almas	7	66	2977	2	almas
alms	6	58	3492	2	a_lms
alps	6	55	2924	2	a_lps
als	3	66	6302	2	a_l_s
altar	5	55	2064	2	altar
altars	6	45	1815	2	altars
altos	5	58	2295	2	altos
alts	4	66	3990	2	a_lts
amas	6	77	4629	2	a_mas
amias	7	58	3147	2	amias
anas	4	66	4986	2	a_nas
angas	6	58	2798	2	angas
annas	5	58	2488	2	annas
anoas	5	72	2649	2	anoas
antas	5	54	3203	2	antas
aquas	14	24	1261	2	aquas
areas	5	59	3577	2	areas
arias	5	54	3802	2	arias
arles	5	67	3574	2	arles
arras	5	56	2613	2	arras
atap	6	67	2245	2	at_ap
ataps	7	64	1483	2	ataps
ates	4	50	4792	2	at_es
atlases	7	24	1064	2	atlases
atlatl	6	3	787	2	atlatl
atlatls	7	4	477	2	atlatls
atma	6	81	2177	2	atma_
atman	7	55	2014	2	atman
atmans	8	44	1396	2	atmans
atolls	6	55	1135	2	atolls
atoms	7	68	1756	2	atoms
attar	5	65	1669	2	attar
attars	6	45	1531	2	attars
auras	5	59	3256	2	auras
avgas	9	69	1213	2	avgas
awls	7	59	2609	2	awl_s
axles	12	52	1947	2	axles
balas	7	69	3721	2	balas
bolas	7	47	3376	2	bolas
callas	8	45	2675	2	callas
colas	7	54	3677	2	colas
cutlas	8	3	1310	2	cutlas
etas	4	64	3227	2	et_as
etnas	5	47	1393	2	etnas
fatwas	12	4	905	2	fatwas
galas	6	57	3164	2	galas
hulas	8	49	2088	2	hulas
hylas	11	48	1590	2	hylas
katas	9	59	2209	2	kat_as
kolas	9	48	2223	2	kolas
las	3	72	8147	2	__las
matzas	17	4	970	2	matzas
molas	7	51	3209	2	molas
nalas	5	55	2836	2	nalas
ollas	5	42	1828	2	ollas
ratals	6	42	1958	2	ratals
stoas	5	51	2602	2	stoas
tablas	8	37	1616	2	tablas
takas	9	55	2068	2	takas
tala	4	59	3805	2	tala_
talar	5	62	2538	2	talar
talars	6	60	2168	2	talars
talcs	7	48	1718	2	talcs
tales	5	54	5137	2	tales
talks	9	43	2269	2	talks
talls	5	51	3343	2	talls
talus	5	54	2326	2	talus
tapas	7	46	2771	2	tapas
tas	3	84	7710	2	_t_as
teas	4	58	5149	2	_teas
tolas	5	45	3277	2	tolas
twas	7	68	2408	2	_twas
utas	4	59	2495	2	ut_as
wallas	9	57	1939	2	wallas

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	0.330	541487.9
2	DLD Change Limit	53800	103	1.466	36698.5
3	Display Results	103	103	0.016	6437.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	103	1.812	98615.3