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- All words
All of the keywords must be present in the item. The keyword water matches "water" and "waterfall" but not "seawater". - Contains
The keyword or phrase must be contained in the item. A search for water finds "seawater", "water" and "waterfall". - Boolean
Allows use of these operators: +, -, *, "" and (). - apple banana finds items that contain either or both words.
- +apple +juice finds items that contain both words.
- +apple -pie finds items that contain “apple” but not “pie”.
- apple* finds items that contain words such as “apple”, “apples”, “applesauce”, or “applet”.
- "some words" finds items that contain the exact phrase “some words” (for example, “some words of wisdom” but not “some choice words”).
- +apple +(pie juice) finds items that contain “apple” and “pie”, or “apple” and “juice”.
- Years
For an open-ended year range such as from 1900 or until 1970, leave either Start or End blank