Word count to pages
How many pages is 100,000 words?
100,000 words is about 348 pages in a 6 x 9 in book or 398 pages at 5.5 x 8.5 in (11 pt). Reading time ≈ 7 h; audiobook ≈ 10.8 hours.
How many pages is 100,000 words?
| Trim size | 10 pt | 11 pt | 12 pt | 11 pt nonfiction | Spine (white, 11 pt) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 x 8 in | 398 | 474 | 584 | 428 | 1.067 in |
| 5.25 x 8 in | 376 | 446 | 546 | 402 | 1.004 in |
| 5.5 x 8.5 in | 328 | 398 | 456 | 360 | 0.896 in |
| 6 x 9 in | 290 | 348 | 408 | 314 | 0.784 in |
| 6.14 x 9.21 in | 270 | 330 | 386 | 290 | 0.743 in |
| 7 x 10 in | 216 | 254 | 300 | 228 | 0.572 in |
| 8.5 x 11 in | 164 | 190 | 222 | 170 | 0.428 in |
| 5.83 x 8.27 in | 322 | 390 | 448 | 352 | 0.878 in |
Fiction estimates unless noted. Nonfiction typically fills pages more densely.
What this length means
100,000 words sits in the typical range for: Literary Fiction, Women's Fiction, Thriller & Suspense, Crime Fiction, Romance, Historical Romance, Romantasy, Fantasy, Epic Fantasy, Urban Fantasy, Science Fiction, Space Opera, Dystopian Fiction, Horror, Paranormal Fiction, Historical Fiction, Christian Fiction, Magical Realism, Action & Adventure, War Fiction, New Adult, Biography, Popular History, Popular Science, True Crime, Textbooks & Academic.
In standard manuscript format (12 pt, double-spaced) 100,000 words is about 400 manuscript pages at 250 words per page.
Average silent reading at about 238 words per minute takes 7 h. Narrated at roughly 155 words per minute, the audiobook runs about 10.8 finished hours.