diff --git a/milli/src/search/mod.rs b/milli/src/search/mod.rs
index bd140284d..5e741c7f3 100644
--- a/milli/src/search/mod.rs
+++ b/milli/src/search/mod.rs
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ mod distinct;
 pub mod facet;
 mod fst_utils;
 mod matches;
+pub mod new;
 mod query_tree;
 
 pub struct Search<'a> {
@@ -344,14 +345,6 @@ pub enum CriterionImplementationStrategy {
 pub enum TermsMatchingStrategy {
     // remove last word first
     Last,
-    // remove first word first
-    First,
-    // remove more frequent word first
-    Frequency,
-    // remove smallest word first
-    Size,
-    // only one of the word is mandatory
-    Any,
     // all words are mandatory
     All,
 }
diff --git a/milli/src/search/query_tree.rs b/milli/src/search/query_tree.rs
index 541dd8f7a..24e33bdd8 100755
--- a/milli/src/search/query_tree.rs
+++ b/milli/src/search/query_tree.rs
@@ -487,49 +487,12 @@ fn create_query_tree(
     for _ in 0..=remove_count {
         let pos = match terms_matching_strategy {
             TermsMatchingStrategy::All => return ngrams(ctx, authorize_typos, &query, false),
-            TermsMatchingStrategy::Any => {
-                let operation = Operation::Or(
-                    true,
-                    vec![
-                        // branch allowing matching documents to contains any query word.
-                        ngrams(ctx, authorize_typos, &query, true)?,
-                        // branch forcing matching documents to contains all the query words,
-                        // keeping this documents of the top of the resulted list.
-                        ngrams(ctx, authorize_typos, &query, false)?,
-                    ],
-                );
-
-                return Ok(operation);
-            }
             TermsMatchingStrategy::Last => query
                 .iter()
                 .enumerate()
                 .filter(|(_, part)| !part.is_phrase())
                 .last()
                 .map(|(pos, _)| pos),
-            TermsMatchingStrategy::First => {
-                query.iter().enumerate().find(|(_, part)| !part.is_phrase()).map(|(pos, _)| pos)
-            }
-            TermsMatchingStrategy::Size => query
-                .iter()
-                .enumerate()
-                .filter(|(_, part)| !part.is_phrase())
-                .min_by_key(|(_, part)| match part {
-                    PrimitiveQueryPart::Word(s, _) => s.len(),
-                    _ => unreachable!(),
-                })
-                .map(|(pos, _)| pos),
-            TermsMatchingStrategy::Frequency => query
-                .iter()
-                .enumerate()
-                .filter(|(_, part)| !part.is_phrase())
-                .max_by_key(|(_, part)| match part {
-                    PrimitiveQueryPart::Word(s, _) => {
-                        ctx.word_documents_count(s).unwrap_or_default().unwrap_or(u64::max_value())
-                    }
-                    _ => unreachable!(),
-                })
-                .map(|(pos, _)| pos),
         };
 
         // compute and push the current branch on the front