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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “deathwatches” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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.

12 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
deathwatches	24	6	97	(None)
deathwatch	22	5	80	2	deathwatch__
dethatches	19	4	319	2	de_th_atches
dethatched	20	4	253	3	de_th_atched
despatches	18	7	404	4	de__spatches
detaches	14	3	965	4	de_t__a_ches
dethatch	17	4	275	4	de_th_atch__
dogwatches	20	4	221	4	d__ogwatches
nuthatches	18	4	239	4	_nuth_atches
outwatches	18	4	347	4	_out_watches
reattaches	15	4	356	4	reat_ta_ches
thatches	16	3	751	4	___th_atches

Search took 8 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	124790	0.403	443402.0
2	DLD Change Limit	124790	12	7.050	17700.7
3	Display Results	12	12	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	12	7.453	23975.7