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Current setting
12pt, double-spaced, Letter — approximately 250 words per page.
Quick Reference
Common word counts and page equivalents
| Word count | Single-spaced pages | Double-spaced pages |
|---|---|---|
| 250 words | 0.5 | 1 |
| 500 words | 1 | 2 |
| 1,000 words | 2 | 4 |
| 1,500 words | 3 | 6 |
| 2,000 words | 4 | 8 |
| 2,500 words | 5 | 10 |
| 3,000 words | 6 | 12 |
| 5,000 words | 10 | 20 |
| 10,000 words | 20 | 40 |
Based on 12-point font with standard margins on letter-size paper.
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