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HTML

<table>
    <thead>
        <tr>
            <th>Col 1</th>
            <th>Col 2</th> 
            <th>Col 3</th> 
            <th>Col 4</th> 
            <th>Col 5</th> 
        </tr>
    </thead>
    <tbody>
        <tr>
            <td>Normal Width</td>
            <td>Normal Width</td>
            <td class="forcedWidth">hiThisIsAreallyLongStringThatWillHaveToWrapAt200PixelsOrI'llBeUnhappyAndYouWon'tLikeMeWhenI'mUnhappy.</td>
            <td>Normal Width</td>
            <td>NormalWidth</td>
        </tr>
    </tbody>
</table>

CSS

table td{
padding:.5em;
}

.forcedWidth{
    width:00px;
    word-wrap:break-word;
    display:inline-block;
}