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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “shootdowns” 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.

14 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
shootdowns	17	5	186	(None)
shootdown	16	5	230	1	shootdown_
showdowns	19	4	283	2	sh_owdowns
shutdowns	16	4	244	2	sh_utdowns
cooldowns	15	4	279	3	_cooldowns
hoedowns	15	12	465	3	_h_oedowns
holddowns	17	4	235	3	_holddowns
lookdowns	17	4	236	3	_lookdowns
shakedowns	21	5	217	3	shakedowns
shootouts	12	4	295	3	shoot_outs
shorthorns	16	4	361	3	shorthorns
showdown	18	4	357	3	sh_owdown_
shutdown	15	4	270	3	sh_utdown_
slowdowns	16	4	246	3	s_lowdowns

Search took 7 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	140603	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	14	5.983	23500.4
3	Display Results	14	14	0.016	875.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	6.405	27898.7