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Jacob Skaria Jacob Skaria is offline
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Default second word in a string

One way.

=MID(A1,FIND(CHAR(32),A1)+1,FIND(CHAR(32),A1,FIND( CHAR(32),A1)+1)-FIND(CHAR(32),A1)-1)

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"Wanna Learn" wrote:

Hello How Do I extract anything after the first word example column AU
reads Massapequa 5 Prime so in this instance I want to extract 5 prime
this is my messed up formula =TRIM(MID(AU4,SEARCH(" ",AU4)+3,255)) I get
PRIME . Thanks