📝 Word Counter
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Common word count references
| Document type | Typical word count |
|---|---|
| Tweet / X post | up to 280 characters |
| Blog post (short) | 300–600 words |
| Blog post (standard) | 1,000–1,500 words |
| University essay | 1,500–3,000 words |
| Short story | 1,000–7,500 words |
| Novel | 70,000–100,000 words |