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    search exact word

    I want to find out the exact word.
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    Re: search exact word

    What is your desired out put? Just followed what you have put in column D
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    Re: search exact word

    AB33, vba code is good work, is that possible from formula

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    Re: search exact word

    I have converted in to a function so, it works like a formula.
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    Re: search exact word

    @AB33: wouldn't you make the search word a parameter to make it more general purpose?

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    Re: search exact word

    Thank you, both of you.

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    Re: search exact word

    Hi Trevor,
    Yes, it is a good idea. I would probably use "Alternates" , i.e. "|"if there are over 2 options.

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    Re: search exact word

    You're welcome.

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    Re: search exact word

    I should answer column B.

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