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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “marginal” 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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23 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
marginal	11	3	760	(None)
marginals	12	4	599	1	marginals
anginal	8	3	1016	2	_anginal
cardinal	11	3	955	2	cardinal
carinal	9	43	1822	2	car_inal
imaginal	11	4	490	2	ima_ginal
magical	12	3	978	2	ma_gical
margin	9	40	1684	2	margin__
marginalia	13	6	325	2	marginalia
marginally	16	5	495	2	marginally
marginate	12	17	960	2	marginate
margined	12	3	774	2	margined
margins	10	38	1519	2	margin_s
marina	8	46	2341	2	mar_ina_
marinas	9	35	1937	2	mar_inas
marital	9	23	1418	2	mar_ital
martial	9	24	1541	2	marti_al
martingal	12	4	406	2	martingal
matinal	9	3	1260	2	ma_tinal
morainal	10	4	719	2	morainal
paginal	10	26	949	2	pa_ginal
vaginal	11	28	840	2	va_ginal
virginal	12	4	457	2	virginal

Search took 5 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	121059	0.143	1249587.4
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	23	3.890	31120.6
3	Display Results	23	23	0.016	1437.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	23	4.049	44132.1