| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
81.58 |
1.0640 |
0.2087 |
210 |
2 |
80.29 |
2012-05-28 |
| 2. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
78.09 |
1.0279 |
0.1788 |
172 |
2 |
76.54 |
2017-04-07 |
| 3. |
I believe in love, and I know that you do too. And I believe... |
77.91 |
1.0465 |
0.1551 |
183 |
2 |
65.98 |
2013-07-13 |
| 4. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
76.61 |
1.0759 |
0.1188 |
273 |
1 |
76.61 |
2016-10-05 |
| 5. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
76.43 |
1.0557 |
0.1319 |
289 |
1 |
76.43 |
2012-05-28 |
| 6. |
Soon I'll be sixty years old, my daddy got sixty-one. Rememb... |
76.31 |
0.9877 |
0.1973 |
216 |
1 |
76.31 |
2017-04-18 |
| 7. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
75.75 |
0.9873 |
0.1874 |
274 |
1 |
75.75 |
2012-05-28 |
| 8. |
Three hidden keys open three secret gates wherein the errant... |
75.03 |
1.0307 |
0.1440 |
187 |
1 |
75.03 |
2017-04-07 |
| 9. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
74.94 |
1.0288 |
0.1295 |
166 |
1 |
74.94 |
2012-05-28 |
| 10. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
74.88 |
1.0792 |
0.0879 |
251 |
1 |
74.88 |
2017-04-07 |
| 11. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
74.50 |
1.0753 |
0.0879 |
206 |
1 |
74.50 |
2012-05-28 |
| 12. |
I've flown seven million miles. And I've been waiting on peo... |
73.80 |
0.9716 |
0.1779 |
330 |
2 |
65.31 |
2012-05-28 |
| 13. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
73.76 |
1.0582 |
0.0833 |
180 |
1 |
73.76 |
2017-04-07 |
| 14. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
73.03 |
1.0669 |
0.0692 |
379 |
1 |
73.03 |
2015-04-20 |
| 15. |
They say, "Find a purpose in your life and live it." But, so... |
73.02 |
1.0207 |
0.1153 |
182 |
1 |
73.02 |
2015-04-20 |
| 16. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
72.31 |
1.0697 |
0.0619 |
341 |
2 |
68.58 |
2012-05-28 |
| 17. |
His soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly... |
72.14 |
1.0379 |
0.0782 |
172 |
1 |
72.14 |
2017-04-07 |
| 18. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
71.96 |
1.0576 |
0.0561 |
231 |
1 |
71.96 |
2017-04-07 |
| 19. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
71.46 |
1.0426 |
0.0623 |
131 |
1 |
71.46 |
2012-05-28 |
| 20. |
In America, circus folk ride through town, while bands play ... |
71.23 |
1.0088 |
0.0990 |
215 |
1 |
71.23 |
2017-04-07 |
| 21. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
70.56 |
0.9738 |
0.1231 |
266 |
1 |
70.56 |
2012-05-29 |
| 22. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
70.52 |
1.0561 |
0.0363 |
227 |
2 |
65.11 |
2012-05-28 |
| 23. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
70.29 |
1.0333 |
0.0522 |
176 |
1 |
70.29 |
2012-05-24 |
| 24. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
70.23 |
1.0372 |
0.0520 |
249 |
1 |
70.23 |
2012-05-28 |
| 25. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
70.05 |
1.0026 |
0.0887 |
200 |
1 |
70.05 |
2012-05-28 |
| 26. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
69.51 |
1.0873 |
-0.0118 |
243 |
1 |
69.51 |
2012-05-29 |
| 27. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
69.42 |
1.0189 |
0.0575 |
290 |
2 |
68.66 |
2013-07-13 |
| 28. |
The feeling of having no power over people and events is gen... |
69.30 |
0.9886 |
0.0964 |
384 |
1 |
69.30 |
2017-04-07 |
| 29. |
For centuries, human society has taken the gifts of nature f... |
69.29 |
1.0060 |
0.0703 |
260 |
1 |
69.29 |
2017-04-07 |
| 30. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
69.29 |
0.9621 |
0.1102 |
201 |
1 |
69.29 |
2012-05-24 |
| 31. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
69.29 |
1.0461 |
0.0311 |
318 |
2 |
55.09 |
2014-02-01 |
| 32. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
69.27 |
1.0060 |
0.0695 |
225 |
1 |
69.27 |
2012-05-29 |
| 33. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
69.01 |
1.0867 |
-0.0205 |
171 |
1 |
69.01 |
2012-05-28 |
| 34. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
68.85 |
1.0590 |
0.0080 |
250 |
1 |
68.85 |
2012-05-28 |
| 35. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
68.60 |
1.0362 |
0.0341 |
437 |
1 |
68.60 |
2012-05-28 |
| 36. |
Once you get into the processed foods you have to be a fairl... |
68.45 |
1.0283 |
0.0401 |
272 |
1 |
68.45 |
2012-05-28 |
| 37. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
68.13 |
1.0332 |
0.0234 |
267 |
1 |
68.13 |
2012-05-28 |
| 38. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
68.01 |
1.1138 |
-0.0505 |
341 |
1 |
68.01 |
2012-05-23 |
| 39. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
68.01 |
0.9673 |
0.0899 |
292 |
1 |
68.01 |
2012-05-28 |
| 40. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
67.88 |
0.9352 |
0.1165 |
194 |
1 |
67.88 |
2012-05-28 |
| 41. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
67.60 |
1.0585 |
-0.0070 |
226 |
1 |
67.60 |
2017-04-18 |
| 42. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
67.51 |
0.9930 |
0.0631 |
350 |
1 |
67.51 |
2012-05-29 |
| 43. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
67.12 |
1.0481 |
-0.0147 |
255 |
1 |
67.12 |
2012-05-24 |
| 44. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
67.06 |
1.0414 |
-0.0021 |
234 |
1 |
67.06 |
2012-05-23 |
| 45. |
Noontime, and I'm still pushing myself along the road, the d... |
66.99 |
1.0252 |
0.0172 |
257 |
1 |
66.99 |
2017-04-18 |
| 46. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
66.97 |
0.9636 |
0.0738 |
281 |
1 |
66.97 |
2012-05-28 |
| 47. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
66.93 |
1.0090 |
0.0349 |
300 |
1 |
66.93 |
2012-05-28 |
| 48. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
66.62 |
0.9727 |
0.0669 |
442 |
1 |
66.62 |
2015-04-20 |
| 49. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
66.55 |
0.9536 |
0.0870 |
311 |
1 |
66.55 |
2012-05-24 |
| 50. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
66.50 |
0.9402 |
0.0893 |
310 |
1 |
66.50 |
2012-05-28 |
| 51. |
You just couldn't let me go, could you? This is what happens... |
66.49 |
0.9515 |
0.0897 |
334 |
1 |
66.49 |
2012-05-28 |
| 52. |
It is by will alone I set my mind in motion. It is by the ju... |
66.48 |
1.0230 |
0.0097 |
200 |
1 |
66.48 |
2012-05-29 |
| 53. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
66.42 |
0.9783 |
0.0594 |
273 |
2 |
64.17 |
2015-04-20 |
| 54. |
Historian James C. Cobb has described southern identity as "... |
66.35 |
0.8984 |
0.1383 |
267 |
2 |
64.05 |
2017-04-07 |
| 55. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
66.32 |
1.0124 |
0.0216 |
275 |
1 |
66.32 |
2012-05-29 |
| 56. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
66.29 |
0.9332 |
0.0963 |
295 |
2 |
62.82 |
2017-04-18 |
| 57. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
66.25 |
1.0234 |
0.0081 |
392 |
1 |
66.25 |
2012-05-29 |
| 58. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
66.21 |
1.0103 |
0.0109 |
209 |
1 |
66.21 |
2012-05-24 |
| 59. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
66.17 |
0.9603 |
0.0712 |
430 |
1 |
66.17 |
2012-05-28 |
| 60. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
66.03 |
1.0504 |
-0.0244 |
225 |
1 |
66.03 |
2012-05-28 |
| 61. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
65.78 |
0.9849 |
0.0363 |
337 |
1 |
65.78 |
2012-05-28 |
| 62. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
65.69 |
1.0628 |
-0.0418 |
363 |
1 |
65.69 |
2012-05-28 |
| 63. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
65.45 |
1.0509 |
-0.0284 |
295 |
1 |
65.45 |
2012-05-23 |
| 64. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
65.35 |
0.9143 |
0.1001 |
300 |
1 |
65.35 |
2012-05-28 |
| 65. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
65.12 |
0.9338 |
0.0860 |
326 |
1 |
65.12 |
2012-05-28 |
| 66. |
When considering the cultural significance of this intriguin... |
65.10 |
0.9270 |
0.0855 |
193 |
1 |
65.10 |
2012-05-23 |
| 67. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
64.64 |
0.9869 |
0.0116 |
193 |
1 |
64.64 |
2012-05-24 |
| 68. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
64.57 |
0.9517 |
0.0575 |
397 |
1 |
64.57 |
2012-05-28 |
| 69. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
64.49 |
0.9561 |
0.0473 |
291 |
1 |
64.49 |
2012-05-28 |
| 70. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
64.40 |
0.9952 |
0.0059 |
220 |
1 |
64.40 |
2012-05-24 |
| 71. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
64.05 |
1.0529 |
-0.0573 |
373 |
1 |
64.05 |
2012-05-28 |
| 72. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
64.00 |
0.9917 |
0.0027 |
317 |
3 |
59.32 |
2012-05-28 |
| 73. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
63.33 |
0.9927 |
-0.0101 |
276 |
1 |
63.33 |
2012-05-28 |
| 74. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
63.13 |
1.0387 |
-0.0557 |
333 |
1 |
63.13 |
2013-02-04 |
| 75. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
63.11 |
0.9991 |
-0.0210 |
339 |
1 |
63.11 |
2012-05-28 |
| 76. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
62.90 |
0.9980 |
-0.0206 |
295 |
1 |
62.90 |
2012-05-28 |
| 77. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
62.89 |
1.0487 |
-0.0759 |
253 |
1 |
62.89 |
2012-05-24 |
| 78. |
The first notes on the clarinet are simply a rising scale, b... |
62.52 |
0.9606 |
-0.0198 |
212 |
1 |
62.52 |
2017-12-06 |
| 79. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
62.47 |
0.9918 |
-0.0162 |
400 |
2 |
54.10 |
2012-05-28 |
| 80. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
62.45 |
1.0524 |
-0.0860 |
177 |
1 |
62.45 |
2012-05-28 |
| 81. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
62.35 |
0.9027 |
0.0605 |
189 |
2 |
59.71 |
2012-05-28 |
| 82. |
In the late 1960s, a growing number of people became concern... |
62.31 |
0.9404 |
0.0351 |
383 |
2 |
60.41 |
2012-09-08 |
| 83. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
62.20 |
1.0101 |
-0.0442 |
336 |
1 |
62.20 |
2012-05-28 |
| 84. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
61.98 |
0.9632 |
-0.0014 |
287 |
1 |
61.98 |
2012-05-28 |
| 85. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
61.78 |
0.9817 |
-0.0186 |
304 |
1 |
61.78 |
2012-05-28 |
| 86. |
We live in an age when people do more writing than they have... |
61.75 |
1.0342 |
-0.0736 |
280 |
1 |
61.75 |
2016-10-05 |
| 87. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
61.54 |
0.9981 |
-0.0449 |
211 |
1 |
61.54 |
2012-05-24 |
| 88. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
61.31 |
1.0188 |
-0.0590 |
316 |
1 |
61.31 |
2014-02-01 |
| 89. |
The child is brought up in a culture where he or she simply ... |
61.24 |
1.0215 |
-0.0635 |
356 |
1 |
61.24 |
2016-10-05 |
| 90. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
61.18 |
0.9400 |
0.0110 |
434 |
1 |
61.18 |
2012-05-28 |
| 91. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
61.09 |
0.9931 |
-0.0498 |
218 |
1 |
61.09 |
2012-05-28 |
| 92. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
60.96 |
0.9637 |
-0.0069 |
342 |
1 |
60.96 |
2012-05-28 |
| 93. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
60.67 |
0.8913 |
0.0507 |
201 |
2 |
54.41 |
2014-02-01 |
| 94. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
60.62 |
0.9841 |
-0.0331 |
325 |
1 |
60.62 |
2015-04-20 |
| 95. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
59.91 |
0.9271 |
0.0009 |
295 |
1 |
59.91 |
2012-05-28 |
| 96. |
Now that I know that I'm breaking to pieces, I'll pull out m... |
59.87 |
1.0074 |
-0.0654 |
410 |
1 |
59.87 |
2012-05-28 |
| 97. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
59.62 |
1.0471 |
-0.1108 |
406 |
2 |
54.46 |
2015-04-20 |
| 98. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
59.22 |
0.9820 |
-0.0557 |
297 |
1 |
59.22 |
2013-07-13 |
| 99. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
59.18 |
0.9829 |
-0.0665 |
229 |
1 |
59.18 |
2012-05-28 |
| 100. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
59.17 |
0.9503 |
-0.0398 |
211 |
1 |
59.17 |
2012-05-29 |
| 101. |
We might begin by asking why the pregnant man image has been... |
59.08 |
0.9157 |
0.0123 |
353 |
1 |
59.08 |
2012-05-28 |
| 102. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
58.95 |
1.0743 |
-0.1598 |
297 |
1 |
58.95 |
2017-06-14 |
| 103. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
58.73 |
0.9574 |
-0.0441 |
354 |
1 |
58.73 |
2012-05-28 |
| 104. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
58.47 |
0.9704 |
-0.0644 |
254 |
1 |
58.47 |
2012-05-24 |
| 105. |
They knew they were privileged to have these choices, but th... |
58.12 |
0.9824 |
-0.0686 |
352 |
1 |
58.12 |
2012-05-24 |
| 106. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
57.79 |
1.0600 |
-0.1641 |
351 |
1 |
57.79 |
2012-05-23 |
| 107. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
57.65 |
0.9359 |
-0.0419 |
355 |
1 |
57.65 |
2012-05-28 |
| 108. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
57.34 |
0.9346 |
-0.0488 |
211 |
1 |
57.34 |
2012-05-28 |
| 109. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
57.14 |
0.9713 |
-0.0873 |
193 |
1 |
57.14 |
2012-05-24 |
| 110. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
57.13 |
0.9269 |
-0.0339 |
269 |
1 |
57.13 |
2012-05-29 |
| 111. |
I've been thinking lots about my life and how quick I'd wash... |
56.89 |
1.0408 |
-0.1519 |
257 |
1 |
56.89 |
2012-05-28 |
| 112. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
56.80 |
1.0334 |
-0.1540 |
261 |
1 |
56.80 |
2012-05-23 |
| 113. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
56.75 |
0.9145 |
-0.0317 |
404 |
1 |
56.75 |
2012-05-24 |
| 114. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
56.68 |
0.9029 |
-0.0220 |
393 |
1 |
56.68 |
2012-05-28 |
| 115. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
56.44 |
0.9354 |
-0.0501 |
384 |
1 |
56.44 |
2012-05-28 |
| 116. |
When beetles fight these battles in a bottle with their padd... |
56.13 |
0.9844 |
-0.1015 |
209 |
1 |
56.13 |
2017-04-07 |
| 117. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
55.86 |
0.9271 |
-0.0594 |
323 |
1 |
55.86 |
2012-05-23 |
| 118. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
55.86 |
0.9244 |
-0.0537 |
225 |
1 |
55.86 |
2012-05-29 |
| 119. |
Geometry sets out from certain conceptions such as "plane," ... |
55.42 |
0.8887 |
-0.0164 |
464 |
1 |
55.42 |
2012-05-28 |
| 120. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
54.97 |
1.0464 |
-0.1890 |
213 |
1 |
54.97 |
2012-05-23 |
| 121. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
54.86 |
1.0033 |
-0.1534 |
203 |
1 |
54.86 |
2012-05-28 |
| 122. |
Webster defines intelligence as, "the ability to apprehend i... |
54.47 |
0.8718 |
-0.0247 |
318 |
1 |
54.47 |
2012-05-28 |
| 123. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
54.44 |
0.9403 |
-0.0846 |
345 |
1 |
54.44 |
2013-07-13 |
| 124. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
54.38 |
0.9380 |
-0.0971 |
284 |
1 |
54.38 |
2012-05-28 |
| 125. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
53.48 |
0.8856 |
-0.0498 |
369 |
1 |
53.48 |
2012-05-29 |
| 126. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
52.86 |
0.9070 |
-0.0932 |
192 |
1 |
52.86 |
2012-05-28 |
| 127. |
Friday morning Qwilleran sat at his typewriter and stared at... |
52.46 |
0.7750 |
0.0336 |
254 |
1 |
52.46 |
2017-06-14 |
| 128. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
51.99 |
0.9119 |
-0.1025 |
396 |
1 |
51.99 |
2015-04-20 |
| 129. |
As the netted bag says, this potato was grown in Idaho, that... |
51.83 |
0.9113 |
-0.1025 |
318 |
1 |
51.83 |
2016-10-05 |
| 130. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
51.83 |
0.8624 |
-0.0645 |
174 |
1 |
51.83 |
2015-04-20 |
| 131. |
Corn is what feeds the steer that becomes the steak. Corn fe... |
51.55 |
0.9775 |
-0.1663 |
473 |
1 |
51.55 |
2012-05-24 |
| 132. |
As customers of all races, nationalities, and cultures visit... |
51.35 |
0.9706 |
-0.1639 |
353 |
1 |
51.35 |
2012-05-23 |
| 133. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
50.90 |
0.9932 |
-0.1973 |
281 |
1 |
50.90 |
2012-05-29 |
| 134. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
49.70 |
0.9422 |
-0.1780 |
190 |
1 |
49.70 |
2012-05-24 |