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General consensus is 500+ words. It has a psychological effect if your essay looks long since your arguments will seem more developed.
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Here it is, you should find all the answers here:

https://gmatclub.com/forum/how-to-get-6-0-awa-my-guide-64327.html

Thanks for the link Pathfinder, I am going to bookmark it and use it during AWA prep.
Heh, I did exactly the same - added Chinesburned's post in my bookmarks. I've deleted it just recently.
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