Use Insert | Field to insert the NumWords field. Or press Ctrl+F9 to insert
the field delimiters (the things that look like braces but can't be typed
from the keyboard) and type NUMWORDS between them, then F9 to update.
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Suzanne S. Barnhill
Microsoft MVP (Word)
Words into Type
Fairhope, Alabama USA
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