Sorry I tried but couldn't find a way to load Word documents from Writely! Is this my bad or has this feature not been turned on yet? Help!

From Writely Embraces the OpenDocument Movement.:

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Writely users can upload documents into Writely from Microsoft Word and Sun Microsystems' OpenOffice.org, as well as save the documents back into either of those formats

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