Can you give a specific example (steps to reproduce)
and include the version of Word you're using?

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"Grey Dingo" Grey wrote in message ...
I get different results if I use Word Count on a complete cell in Word
(selected by clicking the small, bold arrow off to the side), versus
selecting the text within the cell.
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Bob Buckland ?:-)
MS Office System Products MVP

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