I confirm with LO 3.6.0.4 on Windows 7.
Count with the same file and MS Word Word 2002 is also différent.
 
JMG 
Message du 12/08/12 20:51> De : "Guy Voets" > A : users@global.libreoffice.org> Copie à : "Guy 
Voets" > Objet : [libreoffice-users] Word count fantasies> > Hello,> > I suspect a bug has 
entered the word count. I tested some texts and found> serious differences between the number of 
words LibO 3.6 (3.6.0.4 to be> exact) gives and the real number (as given by LibO 3.5).> A text 
of 1200 words only has 660, a 7000 word text gives a 4900 count.> Some paragraphs (when selected) 
give a correct count, others not.> What may be the cause of this anomaly?> Can anybody confirm, 
on Mac or with other OS?> > -- > Guy> using LibO 3.6.0 on a iMac Intel DualCore Mountain Lion 
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