diff --git a/lucene/core/src/java/org/apache/lucene/search/AbstractMultiTermQueryConstantScoreWrapper.java b/lucene/core/src/java/org/apache/lucene/search/AbstractMultiTermQueryConstantScoreWrapper.java
index b6ee4db540af..e8e83f479e24 100644
--- a/lucene/core/src/java/org/apache/lucene/search/AbstractMultiTermQueryConstantScoreWrapper.java
+++ b/lucene/core/src/java/org/apache/lucene/search/AbstractMultiTermQueryConstantScoreWrapper.java
@@ -126,14 +126,15 @@ protected static final class WeightOrDocIdSetIterator {
   protected abstract static class RewritingWeight extends ConstantScoreWeight {
     private final MultiTermQuery q;
     private final ScoreMode scoreMode;
-    private final IndexSearcher searcher;
+    private final IndexSearcher nonCachingSearcher;
 
     protected RewritingWeight(
         MultiTermQuery q, float boost, ScoreMode scoreMode, IndexSearcher searcher) {
       super(q, boost);
       this.q = q;
       this.scoreMode = scoreMode;
-      this.searcher = searcher;
+      this.nonCachingSearcher = new IndexSearcher(searcher);
+      this.nonCachingSearcher.setQueryCache(null);
     }
 
     /**
@@ -158,12 +159,13 @@ private WeightOrDocIdSetIterator rewriteAsBooleanQuery(
         LeafReaderContext context, List<TermAndState> collectedTerms) throws IOException {
       BooleanQuery.Builder bq = new BooleanQuery.Builder();
       for (TermAndState t : collectedTerms) {
-        final TermStates termStates = new TermStates(searcher.getTopReaderContext());
+        final TermStates termStates = new TermStates(nonCachingSearcher.getTopReaderContext());
         termStates.register(t.state, context.ord, t.docFreq, t.totalTermFreq);
         bq.add(new TermQuery(new Term(q.field, t.term), termStates), BooleanClause.Occur.SHOULD);
       }
       Query q = new ConstantScoreQuery(bq.build());
-      final Weight weight = searcher.rewrite(q).createWeight(searcher, scoreMode, score());
+      final Weight weight =
+          nonCachingSearcher.rewrite(q).createWeight(nonCachingSearcher, scoreMode, score());
       return new WeightOrDocIdSetIterator(weight);
     }
 
diff --git a/lucene/core/src/java/org/apache/lucene/search/IndexSearcher.java b/lucene/core/src/java/org/apache/lucene/search/IndexSearcher.java
index d1079b69089a..837323484547 100644
--- a/lucene/core/src/java/org/apache/lucene/search/IndexSearcher.java
+++ b/lucene/core/src/java/org/apache/lucene/search/IndexSearcher.java
@@ -242,6 +242,15 @@ public IndexSearcher(IndexReaderContext context) {
     this(context, null);
   }
 
+  /** Reuses everything except the executor */
+  public IndexSearcher(IndexSearcher searcher) {
+    this(searcher.getTopReaderContext());
+    this.similarity = searcher.getSimilarity();
+    this.queryCache = searcher.getQueryCache();
+    this.queryCachingPolicy = searcher.getQueryCachingPolicy();
+    this.queryTimeout = searcher.getTimeout();
+  }
+
   /**
    * Return the maximum number of clauses permitted, 1024 by default. Attempts to add more than the
    * permitted number of clauses cause {@link TooManyClauses} to be thrown.
diff --git a/lucene/core/src/test/org/apache/lucene/search/TestTermInSetQuery.java b/lucene/core/src/test/org/apache/lucene/search/TestTermInSetQuery.java
index 9ea2d4672bdc..313b101190ea 100644
--- a/lucene/core/src/test/org/apache/lucene/search/TestTermInSetQuery.java
+++ b/lucene/core/src/test/org/apache/lucene/search/TestTermInSetQuery.java
@@ -58,6 +58,71 @@
 
 public class TestTermInSetQuery extends LuceneTestCase {
 
+  public void testCachingPolicyInteraction() throws IOException {
+    Directory dir = newDirectory();
+    RandomIndexWriter iw = new RandomIndexWriter(random(), dir);
+    // Use few enough terms to trigger the BooleanQuery rewrite logic (≤ threshold)
+    final int numTerms =
+        AbstractMultiTermQueryConstantScoreWrapper.BOOLEAN_REWRITE_TERM_COUNT_THRESHOLD;
+    List<BytesRef> terms = new ArrayList<>();
+    for (int i = 0; i < numTerms; ++i) {
+      String term = "term" + i;
+      terms.add(newBytesRef(term));
+      Document doc = new Document();
+      doc.add(new StringField("field", term, Store.NO));
+      iw.addDocument(doc);
+    }
+    iw.commit();
+    IndexReader reader = iw.getReader();
+    IndexSearcher searcher = newSearcher(reader);
+    iw.close();
+
+    final AtomicInteger onUseCount = new AtomicInteger(0);
+    final Set<Query> seenQueries = new HashSet<>();
+    QueryCachingPolicy policy =
+        new QueryCachingPolicy() {
+          @Override
+          public void onUse(Query query) {
+            onUseCount.incrementAndGet();
+            seenQueries.add(query);
+          }
+
+          @Override
+          public boolean shouldCache(Query query) throws IOException {
+            return true;
+          }
+        };
+
+    searcher.setQueryCache(new LRUQueryCache(100, 10000));
+    searcher.setQueryCachingPolicy(policy);
+
+    TermInSetQuery query = new TermInSetQuery("field", terms);
+    // use count() to ensure scores are not needed, which triggers caching logic
+    searcher.count(query);
+
+    // We expect only the top-level TermInSetQuery to be tracked.
+    // The inner rewrites (ConstantScoreQuery wrapping BooleanQuery) should
+    // effectively bypass the
+    // cache because they are executed by the non-caching private searcher.
+    // Verify that no BooleanQuery or ConstantScoreQuery wrapping BooleanQuery was
+    // tracked
+    assertFalse(
+        "Segment-specific BooleanQuery rewrites should not be tracked",
+        seenQueries.stream().anyMatch(q -> q instanceof BooleanQuery));
+    assertFalse(
+        "ConstantScoreQuery wrapping BooleanQuery should not be tracked",
+        seenQueries.stream()
+            .anyMatch(
+                q ->
+                    q instanceof ConstantScoreQuery
+                        && ((ConstantScoreQuery) q).getQuery() instanceof BooleanQuery));
+    // The TermInSetQuery itself should be tracked
+    assertTrue("TermInSetQuery should be tracked", seenQueries.contains(query));
+
+    reader.close();
+    dir.close();
+  }
+
   public void testAllDocsInFieldTerm() throws IOException {
     Directory dir = newDirectory();
     RandomIndexWriter iw = new RandomIndexWriter(random(), dir);