How Many Words Is 4 Pages Double Spaced?

4 double-spaced pages hold about 956 words on US Letter paper (Times New Roman 12 pt, 1-inch margins), or 1,912 single spaced. On A4 with 2.5 cm margins it is 1,000, the figure the common rule of 250 words per page gives.

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956 Words

Based on 4 pages, Times New Roman, 12pt, double spacing, Letter portrait

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Words in 4 pages by line spacing and paper

Line spacing US Letter, 1 in marginsA4, 2.5 cm (the converter's default)A5, 2.5 cm
Single1,9122,000792
1.51,2721,332528
Double9561,000396

Times New Roman at 12 pt. The main words to pages converter opens on A4 with 2.5 cm margins, which is why it shows 1,000 where US Letter shows 956.

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Words in 4 pages in 7 fonts

Font 11 pt, Double12 pt, Double
Arial1,036872
Calibri1,060892
Comic Sans MS804676
Courier780656
Garamond1,056888
Times New Roman1,136956
Verdana852716

US Letter with 1-inch margins. Character widths and line heights come from the Capsize font metrics.

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How much text 4 pages hold

A double-spaced US Letter page in Times New Roman 12 pt holds 239 words and a single-spaced one 478, so 4 pages come to 956 or 1,912 words.

The common rule of 250 words per double-spaced page gives 1,000, 44 more than this model.

That rule matches A4 with 2.5 cm margins, where this model also counts 250 words per double-spaced page. A US Letter page with 1-inch margins leaves 377 cm² for text against 395 cm² on A4, 4.5% less, so it holds 239.

The font moves the count more than the paper does. At 12 pt double spaced on Letter, 4 pages hold 656 words in Courier and 956 in Times New Roman.

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Questions about 4 pages

How many words is 4 to 5 pages double spaced?

956 to 1,195 words on US Letter in Times New Roman 12 pt with 1-inch margins.

How many words is 4 pages single spaced?

1,912 words on US Letter in Times New Roman 12 pt, or 2,000 on A4 with 2.5 cm margins.

How many words is 4 pages double spaced in 12 pt font?

956 words in Times New Roman on US Letter with 1-inch margins. The font table above gives the count for all 7 fonts at 12 pt.

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