1.   Your computer can do an automatic word count.

2.   Some written work will certainly be done, but the expected word count will be small.

3.   As a result, I always watch the word count on my computer.

4.   Hoose did a computer word count and found that his young critic was exactly right.

5.   I restarted Clarisworks, reloaded this column, tried again to get a word count and bombed a second time.

6.   Repeating to correct slug and word count.

7.   Scheherazade knew that every word counts and that a failure of imagination means death.

8.   Still, some say words count at times like these.

9.   The number of each file, slug, word count and headline follow below.

10.   Whoever speaks, though, has to make their words count.