Hi, For this term proximity query: ab_main_title_l0:"to be or not to be"~1000
http://localhost:8888/solr/select?q=ab_main_title_l0%3A%22og54ct8n+to+be+or+not+to+be+5w8ojsx2%22~1000&sort=score+desc&start=0&rows=3&fl=ab_main_title_l0%2Cscore%2Cid&debugQuery=true The third first results are the following one: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <response> <lst name="responseHeader"> <int name="status">0</int> <int name="QTime">5</int> </lst> <result name="response" numFound="318" start="0" maxScore="3.0814114"> <doc> <long name="id">2315190010001021</long> <arr name="ab_main_title_l0"> <str>og54ct8n To be or not to be a Jew. 5w8ojsx2</str> </arr> <float name="score">3.0814114</float></doc> <doc> <long name="id">2313006480001021</long> <arr name="ab_main_title_l0"> <str>og54ct8n To be or not to be 5w8ojsx2</str> </arr> <float name="score">3.0814114</float></doc> <doc> <long name="id">2356410250001021</long> <arr name="ab_main_title_l0"> <str>og54ct8n Rumspringa : to be or not to be Amish / 5w8ojsx2</str> </arr> <float name="score">3.0814114</float></doc> </result> <lst name="debug"> <str name="rawquerystring">ab_main_title_l0:"og54ct8n to be or not to be 5w8ojsx2"~1000</str> <str name="querystring">ab_main_title_l0:"og54ct8n to be or not to be 5w8ojsx2"~1000</str> <str name="parsedquery">PhraseQuery(ab_main_title_l0:"og54ct8n to be or not to be 5w8ojsx2"~1000)</str> <str name="parsedquery_toString">ab_main_title_l0:"og54ct8n to be or not to be 5w8ojsx2"~1000</str> <lst name="explain"> <str name="2315190010001021"> 5.337161 = (MATCH) weight(ab_main_title_l0:"og54ct8n to be or not to be 5w8ojsx2"~1000 in 378403) [DefaultSimilarity], result of: 5.337161 = fieldWeight in 378403, product of: 0.57735026 = tf(freq=0.33333334), with freq of: 0.33333334 = phraseFreq=0.33333334 29.581549 = idf(), sum of: 1.0012436 = idf(docFreq=3297332, maxDocs=3301436) 3.0405464 = idf(docFreq=429046, maxDocs=3301436) 5.3583193 = idf(docFreq=42257, maxDocs=3301436) 4.3826413 = idf(docFreq=112108, maxDocs=3301436) 6.3982043 = idf(docFreq=14937, maxDocs=3301436) 3.0405464 = idf(docFreq=429046, maxDocs=3301436) 5.3583193 = idf(docFreq=42257, maxDocs=3301436) 1.0017256 = idf(docFreq=3295743, maxDocs=3301436) 0.3125 = fieldNorm(doc=378403) </str> <str name="2313006480001021"> 9.244234 = (MATCH) weight(ab_main_title_l0:"og54ct8n to be or not to be 5w8ojsx2"~1000 in 482807) [DefaultSimilarity], result of: 9.244234 = fieldWeight in 482807, product of: 1.0 = tf(freq=1.0), with freq of: 1.0 = phraseFreq=1.0 29.581549 = idf(), sum of: 1.0012436 = idf(docFreq=3297332, maxDocs=3301436) 3.0405464 = idf(docFreq=429046, maxDocs=3301436) 5.3583193 = idf(docFreq=42257, maxDocs=3301436) 4.3826413 = idf(docFreq=112108, maxDocs=3301436) 6.3982043 = idf(docFreq=14937, maxDocs=3301436) 3.0405464 = idf(docFreq=429046, maxDocs=3301436) 5.3583193 = idf(docFreq=42257, maxDocs=3301436) 1.0017256 = idf(docFreq=3295743, maxDocs=3301436) 0.3125 = fieldNorm(doc=482807) </str> <str name="2356410250001021"> 5.337161 = (MATCH) weight(ab_main_title_l0:"og54ct8n to be or not to be 5w8ojsx2"~1000 in 1317563) [DefaultSimilarity], result of: 5.337161 = fieldWeight in 1317563, product of: 0.57735026 = tf(freq=0.33333334), with freq of: 0.33333334 = phraseFreq=0.33333334 29.581549 = idf(), sum of: 1.0012436 = idf(docFreq=3297332, maxDocs=3301436) 3.0405464 = idf(docFreq=429046, maxDocs=3301436) 5.3583193 = idf(docFreq=42257, maxDocs=3301436) 4.3826413 = idf(docFreq=112108, maxDocs=3301436) 6.3982043 = idf(docFreq=14937, maxDocs=3301436) 3.0405464 = idf(docFreq=429046, maxDocs=3301436) 5.3583193 = idf(docFreq=42257, maxDocs=3301436) 1.0017256 = idf(docFreq=3295743, maxDocs=3301436) 0.3125 = fieldNorm(doc=1317563) </str> </response> The used version is a 4.0 October snapshot. I have 2 questions about the result: - Why debug print and scores in result are different? - What is the expected behavior of this kind of term proximity query? - The debug scores seem to be well ordered but the result scores seem to be wrong. Thanks, Ariel