# Word search within documents
**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/word-search-within-documents/70926
**Category:** Elasticsearch
**Created:** [January 9, 2017, 8:26am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/word-search-within-documents/70926 "2017-01-09T08:26:10Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
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### Author:  [@moorthyrajesh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/moorthyrajesh)
#### Post date: [January 9, 2017, 8:26am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/word-search-within-documents/70926/1 "2017-01-09T08:26:10Z")
I have a requirement to search words within documents. there could be one or more words. If found it needs to pull up all the documents.
Note: there can be hundreds / thousands of documents to search from
Can ELK be a solution to the above technical problem?
regards
Rajesh
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### Author:  [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)
#### Post date: [January 9, 2017, 8:29am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/word-search-within-documents/70926/2 "2017-01-09T08:29:59Z")
Yep!
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### Author:  [@moorthyrajesh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/moorthyrajesh)
#### Post date: [January 9, 2017, 9:23am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/word-search-within-documents/70926/3 "2017-01-09T09:23:40Z")
Thanks Warkolm!
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### Author:  [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [February 6, 2017, 9:23am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/word-search-within-documents/70926/4 "2017-02-06T09:23:53Z")
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