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

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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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 WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
watchdogged23670(None) 
watchdog1842243watchdo_g__
watchdogging246863watchdogging
watchdogs1942183watchdo_g_s
waterlogged1751783waterlogged
backlogged2152974ba_cklogged
ditchdigger206524ditchdigger
hotdogged1641904hot__dogged
patchworked2651494patchworked
watched163012824watch____ed
watchtower2171744watchto_wer
watchword2143554watchwo__rd

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911488190.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit148819129.34315928.4
3Display Results12120.016750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691129.51518779.9