diff --git a/src/__tests__/__snapshots__/tool.searchPatternFlyDocs.test.ts.snap b/src/__tests__/__snapshots__/tool.searchPatternFlyDocs.test.ts.snap
index 02a4620..e64429e 100644
--- a/src/__tests__/__snapshots__/tool.searchPatternFlyDocs.test.ts.snap
+++ b/src/__tests__/__snapshots__/tool.searchPatternFlyDocs.test.ts.snap
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ exports[`searchPatternFlyDocsTool, callback should parse parameters, with lower
 
 exports[`searchPatternFlyDocsTool, callback should parse parameters, with made up componentName: search 1`] = `"No PatternFly documentation found matching "lorem ipsum dolor sit amet""`;
 
-exports[`searchPatternFlyDocsTool, callback should parse parameters, with multiple words: search 1`] = `"No PatternFly documentation found matching "Button Card Table""`;
+exports[`searchPatternFlyDocsTool, callback should parse parameters, with multiple words: search 1`] = `"# Search results for "Button Card Table", 3 matches found:"`;
 
 exports[`searchPatternFlyDocsTool, callback should parse parameters, with partial componentName: search 1`] = `"# Search results for "ton", 2 matches found:"`;
 
diff --git a/src/server.search.ts b/src/server.search.ts
index 154625f..32e80a3 100644
--- a/src/server.search.ts
+++ b/src/server.search.ts
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ interface ClosestSearchOptions {
 interface FuzzySearchResult {
   item: string;
   distance: number;
-  matchType: 'exact' | 'prefix' | 'suffix' | 'contains' | 'fuzzy' | 'all';
+  matchType: 'exact' | 'prefix' | 'suffix' | 'contains' | 'partial' | 'fuzzy' | 'all';
 }
 
 /**
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ interface FuzzySearchResult {
  *   - prefix = 1
  *   - suffix = 1
  *   - contains = 2
+ *   - partial = 2
  *   - fuzzy = Levenshtein edit distance
  * - `maxResults` - Maximum number of results to return
  * - `normalizeFn` - Function to normalize strings (default: `normalizeString`)
@@ -47,6 +48,7 @@ interface FuzzySearchOptions {
   isPrefixMatch?: boolean;
   isSuffixMatch?: boolean;
   isContainsMatch?: boolean;
+  isPartialMatch?: boolean;
   isFuzzyMatch?: boolean;
   deduplicateByNormalized?: boolean;
 }
@@ -59,6 +61,7 @@ interface FuzzySearchOptions {
  * - Function has a `memo` property to allow use as a memoized function.
  *
  * @param str
+ * @returns Normalized or empty string
  */
 const normalizeString: NormalizeString = (str: string) => String(str || '')
   .trim()
@@ -126,11 +129,12 @@ const findClosest = (
  * @param {FuzzySearchOptions} options - Search configuration options
  * @param {number} options.maxDistance - Maximum edit distance for a match. Distance is defined as
  * @param {number} options.maxResults - Maximum number of results to return
- * @param {NormalizeString} options.normalizeFn - Function to normalize strings (default: `normalizeString`)
+ * @param {NormalizeString} options.normalizeFn - Function to normalize strings. Should always return a string or empty string (default: `normalizeString`)
  * @param {boolean} options.isExactMatch - Include exact matches in results (default: `true`)
  * @param {boolean} options.isPrefixMatch - Include prefix matches in results (default: `true`)
  * @param {boolean} options.isSuffixMatch - Include suffix matches in results (default: `true`)
  * @param {boolean} options.isContainsMatch - Include contains matches in results (default: `true`)
+ * @param {boolean} options.isPartialMatch - Include partial matches in results (default: `true`)
  * @param {boolean} options.isFuzzyMatch - Allow fuzzy matches even when `maxDistance` is negative or zero.
  * @param {boolean} options.deduplicateByNormalized - If `true`, deduplicate results by normalized value instead of original string.
  * @returns {FuzzySearchResult[]} Array of matching strings with distance and match type
@@ -155,6 +159,7 @@ const fuzzySearch = (
     isPrefixMatch = true,
     isSuffixMatch = true,
     isContainsMatch = true,
+    isPartialMatch = true,
     isFuzzyMatch = false,
     deduplicateByNormalized = false
   }: FuzzySearchOptions = {}
@@ -186,6 +191,9 @@ const fuzzySearch = (
     } else if (normalizedQuery !== '' && normalizedItem.includes(normalizedQuery)) {
       matchType = 'contains';
       editDistance = 2;
+    } else if (normalizedQuery !== '' && normalizedItem !== '' && normalizedQuery.includes(normalizedItem)) {
+      matchType = 'partial';
+      editDistance = 2;
     } else if (isFuzzyMatch && Math.abs(normalizedItem.length - normalizedQuery.length) <= maxDistance) {
       matchType = 'fuzzy';
       editDistance = distance(normalizedQuery, normalizedItem);
@@ -199,6 +207,7 @@ const fuzzySearch = (
       (matchType === 'prefix' && isPrefixMatch) ||
       (matchType === 'suffix' && isSuffixMatch) ||
       (matchType === 'contains' && isContainsMatch) ||
+      (matchType === 'partial' && isPartialMatch) ||
       (matchType === 'fuzzy' && isFuzzyMatch);
 
     if (editDistance <= maxDistance && isIncluded) {