How long after an author deletes a blog does the domain name become available?

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  rmpaige · Member · Dec 16, 2011 at 6:20 pm

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  How long after an author deletes a blog does the domain name become available? There are several that I have looked at whose blogs are no longer in existence, but are still unavailable to be used by a new blogger.
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  chrisrudzki · Member · Dec 16, 2011 at 6:50 pm

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  Hi there,

  We don’t recycle site addresses ending in .wordpress.com.

  You’re more than welcome to choose an available address, or register a custom domain for your blog.

  http://en.support.wordpress.com/domain-mapping/register-domain/

  Don’t hesitate to contact us again if you need anymore help. :-)