Searching words with commas will treat the comma as OR

sea OR spray

finds results contains with either the word sea or spray or both

Entering the words without commas treats the words as a phrase so

sea spray

finds all results with the exact phrase "sea spray"

sea NOT spray

finds all results containing sea but not spray

sea AND spray

finds all results with both words

Wildcards

enter sea? to match any single character
...finds seas, seat, seam

Enter sea* to match many (or zero) characters
...finds sea, seas, seat, seaside, seaspray, season