Like most search engines, we've programmed our search engine to look for documents containing the exact words you entered into the query box. But Excite goes further and looks for ideas closely linked to the words in your query. Check Excite Help for additional information. Relevance Ranking Results Summary String Search Database includes Web sites, newsgroups, news wires, premier news, e-mail addresses, company profiles, Web FAQ's. Can also limit search by site, link, URL, and title.
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Web results are combined with information from premium material in one search, giving you access to books, magazines, databases, and newswires not available from any other search engine. Anyone can add a site to this directory and decide under which subject category it should be located. Truncation Indexes web sites. Searches can be limited to titles or summaries. Additionally, if your search terms contain a US city name, WebCrawler will offer you an interactive map of that city.