How long does it take to process a return?

I filed my taxes January 19, 2018, and they were accepted on the 22nd. Today is February 17th and " IRS Where's my refund " says they've received it and are now processing it. How long does it take

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The average return takes bout 21 days based on IRS estimate. Give it a few more days. It should be arriving soon!

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