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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “bridal” 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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27 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
bridal	9	5	1145	(None)
bridals	10	3	862	1	bridals
binal	7	53	2382	2	b_inal
bradawl	13	4	436	2	bradawl
briar	7	57	1815	2	bri_ar
bridally	14	4	645	2	bridally
bride	8	64	2553	2	brid_e
brides	9	44	2351	2	brides
bridge	10	37	1188	2	bridge
bridle	9	41	1546	2	bridle
brill	7	48	1995	2	bri_ll
bromal	10	3	1365	2	bromal
brumal	10	4	950	2	brumal
brutal	8	5	938	2	brutal
burial	8	41	1762	2	buri_al
credal	9	3	1167	2	credal
nidal	6	52	1710	2	_nidal
primal	10	40	1462	2	primal
rial	4	59	3809	2	_ri_al
rival	8	52	1650	2	_rival
riyal	8	44	1343	2	_riyal
tidal	6	45	1644	2	_tidal
trial	5	49	2635	2	tri_al
tribal	8	6	1113	2	tribal
trinal	6	5	1696	2	trinal
urial	5	48	2302	2	uri_al
urinal	6	6	1412	2	urinal

Search took 3 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	0.343	520965.0
2	DLD Change Limit	82551	27	2.483	33246.5
3	Display Results	27	27	0.016	1687.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	27	2.842	62875.1