How Many Words Are in a 15 Minute Speech?
Answer: At a typical speaking pace of 130 words per minute, a 15 minute speech will be about 1,950 words. Speech and publication coach Daphne Gray-Grant says that the average person speaks at about 125 to 150 words per minute (wpm) which means a fifteen minute speech uses about 1875 to 2250 words. That’s about the typical length of ... Read more