How to convert yards to twips
1 yard is equal to 51,840 twips, and 1 twip is equal to 0.00001929012346 yards. To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:
twips = yards × 51,840
twips = yards ÷ 0.00001929012346Example: convert 15 yd to twip: 15 × 51,840 = 777,600 twip.
Yard to Twip conversion table
| Yard (yd) | Twip (twip) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 yd | 518.4 twip |
| 0.1 yd | 5,184 twip |
| 1 yd | 51,840 twip |
| 2 yd | 103,680 twip |
| 3 yd | 155,520 twip |
| 5 yd | 259,200 twip |
| 10 yd | 518,400 twip |
| 20 yd | 1,036,800 twip |
| 50 yd | 2,592,000 twip |
| 100 yd | 5,184,000 twip |
| 250 yd | 12,960,000 twip |
| 500 yd | 25,920,000 twip |
| 1,000 yd | 51,840,000 twip |
About the yard
The yard is exactly 0.9144 m, or 3 feet. It's used for sports fields, fabric and, in the UK, road distances on signs for short lengths.
Symbol: yd · 1 yd = 0.9144 m · Category: Imperial & US customary
About the twip
A twip is one twentieth of a point, or 1/1440 of an inch (about 17.6 µm). It's used internally by Microsoft Word, RTF files and older Windows APIs.
Symbol: twip · 1 twip = 0.00001763888889 m · Category: Typography