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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “margin” 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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56 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 WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
margin9401684(None) 
margins103815191margins
marlin84220901marlin
martin84122521martin
agin56132712_a_gin
algin65718762_algin
argil65116882_argil
argon65520592_argon
bargain1079062bargain
barging114018482barging
carlin84421822carlin
fagin9216572fa_gin
harmin113117392harmin
harpin113614382harpin
jargon1448822jargon
magi76329532ma_gi_
magian9312832ma_gian
magic105818652ma_gic
main65345522ma__in
malign939852malign
malkin122913152malkin
margarin1148072margarin
margay12310592margay
marge85328332marg_e
margent10316692margent
marges94525712marges
marginal1137602marginal
margined1237742margined
maria75032882mar_ia
marina84623412mar_ina
marine84230402mar_ine
marking144020132marking
marline93320952marline
marling103322762marling
marlins93420472marlins
maroon83118202maroon
marring103319552marring
marron83717542marron
marten84518262marten
martian93514682martian
marting103325012marting
martini93613872martini
martins93322062martins
matin75132852ma_tin
mattin84416632mattin
mavin105722952ma_vin
mayvin1436522mayvin
merging112711762merging
merlin83916682merlin
mirin75023152mir_in
morgan9311372morgan
morgen9312202morgen
murein8311762murein
parging113318602parging
sarin55239252sar_in
virgin1038082virgin

Search took 3 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

  1. Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
  2. DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
  3. Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.
SeqSearch PhaseWords CheckedWords MatchedSecondsWords Per Sec
1Length Filter178691825510.1061685764.2
2DLD Change Limit82551562.42334069.7
3Display Results56560.0163500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691562.54570212.6
 
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