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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “outwaiting” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
Check this box to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

17 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
outwaiting	14	4	673	(None)
outwasting	14	4	643	1	outwasting
outwriting	14	4	718	1	outwriting
outacting	12	3	921	2	out_acting
outdating	11	8	1086	2	outda_ting
outeating	10	8	1449	2	outea_ting
outfasting	14	4	633	2	outfasting
outgaining	12	3	709	2	outgaining
outlasting	11	3	752	2	outlasting
outpainting	14	4	515	2	outpainting
outraising	11	3	990	2	outraising
outrating	10	9	1640	2	outra_ting
outsailing	11	3	756	2	outsailing
outwalking	18	4	528	2	outwalking
outwarring	14	4	536	2	outwarring
outwiling	13	3	746	2	outw_iling
outwitting	14	4	555	2	outwitting

Search took 4 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	108824	0.373	479064.3
2	DLD Change Limit	108824	17	3.343	32552.8
3	Display Results	17	17	0.016	1062.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	17	3.732	47880.8