Actually, "hello world*" is possible with the ComplexPhraseQueryParser
as of 4.8, see SOLR-1604 (yeah, it's been hanging around for a while).

But to your question: Just prefix it with *:*, i.e. q=*:* -hello*

Best,
Erick

On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 6:29 PM, Prad Nelluru <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Is it possible to query Lucene with a negative wildcard query like: -hello*? 
> I know wildcards aren't allowed inside phrase queries, so -"hello world*" 
> isn't possible.
>
> Thanks,
> Prad

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