Text Editor for Mac's



i use textedit and for general text, textmate for html and the awesome awesome cssedit for, err, css (in realtime).
 
TextEdit does come with the mac. You can also get free trials of Microsoft Word or, even better, Pages (thousand times better than Word).
 
no there's a lot of great options.

Pages by Apple is pretty good actually

Mariner Write: Mariner Software - Macintosh OS X Spreadsheet, Word Processor & Macintosh Office

MS Office/Word

Technical writing? Be hardcore and use LaTeX MacTeX - TeX Users Group

Shame MacHeist hasn't had 500,000 participants yet, Mariner would be unlocked for free download otherwise for the nanobundle the last few days:
MacHeist nanoBundle (19 hours left)

EDIT - MARINER IS UNLOCKED GO GET IT FREE!