Where Do I find the file? ~/Library/Saved Application State/com.microsoft.Word.savedState I am not a tech person, and found this answer to fix Word closing with Mavericks?
Where do I locate and delete the file
~/Library/Saved Application State/com.microsoft.Word.savedState?
In Finder, type Shift-Cmd-G
Enter/paste ~/Library/Saved Application State
A new Finder window will open listing the content of that folder
Locate com.microsoft.Word.savedState and delete it