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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 “outwatch” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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

66 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
outwatch164390(None) 
outcatch1544291outcatch
outmatch1544171outmatch
nuthatch1642082nuthatch
outbitch1543442outbitch
outmarch1544792outmarch
outpitch1543282outpitch
outwash13187612outwa_sh
outwatched1943422outwatched
outwatches1843472outwatches
outwith13279132outwit_h
autarch1246623aut_arch
cutwater1344833cutwater
dethatch1742753dethatch
dogwatch1841703dogwatch
midwatch1941993midwatch
outact8317203out_a_ct
outacts9310213out_acts
outate62923403out_at_e
outback15310653outba_ck
outcatches1743783outcatches
outcoach1544233outcoach
outdance11238733outdance
outdate83016423outdat_e
outdated1012513193outdated
outdates93114743outdates
outeat62824533outeat__
outeaten8310423outeaten
outeats72215703outeat_s
outface123011973outfa_ce
outlaugh1243623outlaugh
outmatched1843483outmatched
outmatches1763743outmatches
outpace112613023outpa_ce
outpunch1543303outpunch
outrace92418553outra_ce
outrance102212783outrance
outrate72323183outrat_e
outrated92219313outrated
outrates82421373outrates
outreach1346003outreach
outsat62920283outsat__
outwait10411763outwa_it
outwaited13137293outwaited
outwaits1137493outwaits
outwalk1437623outwa_lk
outwalks1535993outwalks
outwar91011513outwa__r
outward11811403outwa_rd
outwards1299123outwards
outwars10912793outwa_rs
outwaste11147943outwaste
outwasted13137683outwasted
outwastes12127693outwastes
outwatching2043013outwatching
outweigh1544503outweigh
outwish13289853outw_ish
outwit93014593outwit__
outwits103110863outwit_s
overwatch2043833overwatch
potlatch1543133potlatch
swatch14549283__swatch
thatch1435613__thatch
twitch14406163__twitch
unlatch1245053_unlatch
watch135617063___watch

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162666.73321708.3
3Display Results66660.0164125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691667.17224915.1
 
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