Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
121.71 |
1.0046 |
0.2572 |
218 |
2 |
106.92 |
2015-11-18 |
2. |
It's so easy to hate your brother, it should be hard. It's s... |
114.69 |
1.0510 |
0.1387 |
205 |
1 |
114.69 |
2018-01-17 |
3. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
114.27 |
1.0066 |
0.1808 |
302 |
1 |
114.27 |
2014-09-21 |
4. |
To be a poet is to have a soul so quick to discern, that no ... |
113.61 |
0.9507 |
0.2111 |
321 |
1 |
113.61 |
2018-10-03 |
5. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
112.50 |
0.9931 |
0.1721 |
163 |
1 |
112.50 |
2014-09-21 |
6. |
They say, "Find a purpose in your life and live it." But, so... |
111.98 |
1.0168 |
0.1506 |
182 |
1 |
111.98 |
2015-11-18 |
7. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
111.15 |
1.0831 |
0.0676 |
210 |
1 |
111.15 |
2014-09-21 |
8. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
110.42 |
1.0432 |
0.0944 |
110 |
1 |
110.42 |
2014-09-21 |
9. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
110.19 |
1.0609 |
0.0811 |
247 |
1 |
110.19 |
2015-11-18 |
10. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
108.96 |
1.0596 |
0.0818 |
177 |
2 |
105.77 |
2015-11-18 |
11. |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave ... |
108.34 |
1.0662 |
0.0887 |
367 |
1 |
108.34 |
2014-09-21 |
12. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
108.30 |
1.0067 |
0.1128 |
189 |
1 |
108.30 |
2014-09-21 |
13. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
106.89 |
1.0628 |
0.0511 |
379 |
1 |
106.89 |
2014-09-22 |
14. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
106.65 |
1.0429 |
0.0627 |
205 |
1 |
106.65 |
2014-09-21 |
15. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
106.17 |
1.0059 |
0.0911 |
209 |
1 |
106.17 |
2014-09-22 |
16. |
When I close my eyes, I am at the center of the sun. And I c... |
106.05 |
1.0564 |
0.0451 |
113 |
1 |
106.05 |
2018-10-03 |
17. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
105.49 |
1.0547 |
0.0410 |
281 |
1 |
105.49 |
2014-09-25 |
18. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
105.00 |
1.0596 |
0.0498 |
253 |
1 |
105.00 |
2014-09-21 |
19. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
103.25 |
1.0756 |
0.0181 |
210 |
1 |
103.25 |
2015-11-18 |
20. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
102.82 |
1.0201 |
0.0737 |
200 |
1 |
102.82 |
2016-12-17 |
21. |
You stopped and smiled at me, asked me if I'd care to dance.... |
102.63 |
1.0146 |
0.0357 |
175 |
1 |
102.63 |
2018-01-17 |
22. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
102.37 |
1.0837 |
-0.0077 |
243 |
1 |
102.37 |
2014-09-22 |
23. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
102.18 |
1.0325 |
0.0279 |
262 |
1 |
102.18 |
2014-09-25 |
24. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
102.10 |
1.0517 |
0.0101 |
289 |
1 |
102.10 |
2014-09-21 |
25. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
101.80 |
1.0156 |
0.0396 |
224 |
1 |
101.80 |
2015-11-18 |
26. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
101.74 |
1.0555 |
-0.0025 |
256 |
1 |
101.74 |
2015-11-18 |
27. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
101.54 |
1.0937 |
-0.0365 |
303 |
1 |
101.54 |
2014-09-21 |
28. |
My advice to you. I know you think those guys are your frien... |
100.75 |
0.8633 |
0.1418 |
126 |
1 |
100.75 |
2018-12-03 |
29. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
100.26 |
1.0860 |
-0.0429 |
288 |
1 |
100.26 |
2014-09-21 |
30. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
100.03 |
1.0598 |
-0.0197 |
303 |
1 |
100.03 |
2014-09-22 |
31. |
But it is important to know this, to know your roots. To kno... |
99.58 |
1.0709 |
-0.0314 |
255 |
1 |
99.58 |
2015-11-18 |
32. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
99.01 |
1.0396 |
-0.0107 |
276 |
1 |
99.01 |
2015-11-18 |
33. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
97.84 |
1.0479 |
-0.0302 |
373 |
1 |
97.84 |
2014-09-21 |
34. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
97.54 |
1.0294 |
0.0029 |
243 |
1 |
97.54 |
2015-11-18 |
35. |
Every time that I think I'm alone, and I can't find a word o... |
97.42 |
1.1056 |
-0.0833 |
292 |
1 |
97.42 |
2016-12-17 |
36. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
97.38 |
1.1235 |
-0.0901 |
341 |
1 |
97.38 |
2014-09-21 |
37. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
96.73 |
1.0091 |
-0.0049 |
288 |
1 |
96.73 |
2014-09-21 |
38. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
96.57 |
1.0581 |
-0.0279 |
406 |
1 |
96.57 |
2014-09-21 |
39. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
96.46 |
1.0848 |
-0.0630 |
206 |
1 |
96.46 |
2014-09-25 |
40. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
96.36 |
0.9306 |
0.0671 |
211 |
1 |
96.36 |
2015-11-18 |
41. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
96.16 |
0.9713 |
0.0317 |
371 |
1 |
96.16 |
2014-09-21 |
42. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
96.03 |
1.0700 |
-0.0722 |
297 |
1 |
96.03 |
2014-09-21 |
43. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
95.75 |
1.0391 |
-0.0440 |
269 |
1 |
95.75 |
2014-09-21 |
44. |
It's really hard to do nothing totally. Even just sitting he... |
95.71 |
1.0445 |
-0.0478 |
171 |
1 |
95.71 |
2015-11-18 |
45. |
I was standing all alone in the world outside. You were sear... |
95.54 |
1.0425 |
-0.0500 |
188 |
1 |
95.54 |
2016-12-23 |
46. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
95.54 |
1.0245 |
-0.0353 |
240 |
1 |
95.54 |
2014-09-21 |
47. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
95.21 |
1.0419 |
-0.0547 |
230 |
1 |
95.21 |
2014-09-22 |
48. |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy lite... |
95.14 |
1.0033 |
0.0103 |
413 |
1 |
95.14 |
2014-09-22 |
49. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
94.98 |
0.9678 |
0.0174 |
193 |
2 |
87.53 |
2015-11-18 |
50. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
94.95 |
0.9878 |
-0.0065 |
234 |
1 |
94.95 |
2015-11-18 |
51. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
94.89 |
0.9904 |
0.0033 |
450 |
1 |
94.89 |
2014-09-22 |
52. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
94.80 |
1.0506 |
-0.0641 |
360 |
1 |
94.80 |
2014-09-22 |
53. |
A few light taps upon the pane made him turn to the window. ... |
94.61 |
1.0301 |
-0.0273 |
239 |
1 |
94.61 |
2016-12-23 |
54. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
94.39 |
1.0820 |
-0.1033 |
237 |
1 |
94.39 |
2014-09-22 |
55. |
Focus your attention on the Now and tell me what problem you... |
94.32 |
1.0914 |
-0.0909 |
259 |
1 |
94.32 |
2014-09-21 |
56. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
93.84 |
1.0371 |
-0.0633 |
214 |
1 |
93.84 |
2014-09-22 |
57. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
93.68 |
0.9832 |
-0.0158 |
199 |
2 |
92.28 |
2015-11-18 |
58. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
93.62 |
1.0060 |
-0.0089 |
304 |
1 |
93.62 |
2014-09-21 |
59. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
93.43 |
0.9894 |
-0.0232 |
218 |
1 |
93.43 |
2014-09-21 |
60. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
93.14 |
0.9968 |
-0.0216 |
483 |
1 |
93.14 |
2014-09-21 |
61. |
Tim and the Princess lounge in the castle garden, laughing t... |
92.68 |
1.0165 |
-0.0534 |
192 |
1 |
92.68 |
2015-11-18 |
62. |
And, anyway, it's not about making money, it's about taking ... |
92.55 |
1.0113 |
-0.0558 |
172 |
1 |
92.55 |
2016-12-17 |
63. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
92.46 |
1.0096 |
-0.0281 |
217 |
1 |
92.46 |
2014-09-21 |
64. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
92.17 |
0.9446 |
0.0364 |
384 |
1 |
92.17 |
2014-09-21 |
65. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
91.83 |
0.9994 |
-0.0461 |
310 |
1 |
91.83 |
2014-09-21 |
66. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
91.64 |
0.9561 |
-0.0064 |
258 |
1 |
91.64 |
2014-09-21 |
67. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
91.24 |
0.9528 |
-0.0040 |
362 |
1 |
91.24 |
2015-11-18 |
68. |
I've flown seven million miles. And I've been waiting on peo... |
91.00 |
1.0039 |
-0.0413 |
411 |
1 |
91.00 |
2014-09-21 |
69. |
The old sea captain, not surprisingly, was an excellent witn... |
89.31 |
0.9230 |
-0.0252 |
169 |
1 |
89.31 |
2018-10-03 |
70. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
89.29 |
1.0423 |
-0.0985 |
277 |
1 |
89.29 |
2014-09-21 |
71. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
88.59 |
1.1020 |
-0.1588 |
189 |
1 |
88.59 |
2014-09-21 |
72. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
88.49 |
0.9198 |
-0.0002 |
240 |
1 |
88.49 |
2014-09-21 |
73. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
88.26 |
0.9254 |
0.0163 |
351 |
1 |
88.26 |
2015-11-18 |
74. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
88.10 |
1.0456 |
-0.1323 |
323 |
1 |
88.10 |
2014-09-21 |
75. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
87.92 |
1.0156 |
-0.0820 |
255 |
1 |
87.92 |
2014-09-21 |
76. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
87.27 |
1.0958 |
-0.1715 |
206 |
1 |
87.27 |
2014-09-21 |
77. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
87.26 |
1.0918 |
-0.1831 |
315 |
1 |
87.26 |
2014-09-21 |
78. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
87.13 |
0.9520 |
-0.0452 |
291 |
1 |
87.13 |
2014-09-22 |
79. |
Gentlemen: You have undertaken to cheat me. I won't sue you,... |
87.12 |
0.9523 |
-0.0529 |
100 |
1 |
87.12 |
2015-07-29 |
80. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
86.82 |
0.9716 |
-0.0721 |
143 |
1 |
86.82 |
2014-09-21 |
81. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
86.81 |
0.9915 |
-0.0887 |
220 |
1 |
86.81 |
2014-09-21 |
82. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
86.71 |
1.0244 |
-0.1304 |
166 |
1 |
86.71 |
2014-09-25 |
83. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
86.55 |
0.9190 |
-0.0165 |
305 |
1 |
86.55 |
2014-09-22 |
84. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
85.82 |
0.9322 |
-0.0410 |
355 |
1 |
85.82 |
2014-09-21 |
85. |
Ultimately, this is not about solving your problems. It's ab... |
85.72 |
1.0510 |
-0.1410 |
260 |
1 |
85.72 |
2014-09-21 |
86. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
85.66 |
0.8987 |
-0.0141 |
189 |
1 |
85.66 |
2018-10-03 |
87. |
Just a cast away an island lost at sea. Another lonely day, ... |
85.26 |
1.0118 |
-0.1260 |
158 |
1 |
85.26 |
2018-01-17 |
88. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
84.53 |
0.9032 |
-0.0284 |
212 |
1 |
84.53 |
2014-09-21 |
89. |
At 211 degrees, water is hot. At 212 degrees, it boils. And ... |
83.81 |
0.8990 |
-0.0315 |
174 |
1 |
83.81 |
2016-12-17 |
90. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
83.66 |
0.9707 |
-0.0955 |
378 |
1 |
83.66 |
2014-09-21 |
91. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
83.65 |
0.9540 |
-0.0833 |
354 |
1 |
83.65 |
2014-09-21 |
92. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
83.60 |
0.9788 |
-0.1132 |
229 |
1 |
83.60 |
2014-09-21 |
93. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
83.59 |
1.0195 |
-0.1490 |
392 |
1 |
83.59 |
2014-09-21 |
94. |
They knew they were privileged to have these choices, but th... |
82.98 |
0.9948 |
-0.1052 |
352 |
1 |
82.98 |
2015-07-29 |
95. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
82.61 |
1.0560 |
-0.2039 |
171 |
1 |
82.61 |
2014-09-21 |
96. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
82.46 |
0.9729 |
-0.1189 |
269 |
2 |
81.39 |
2014-09-25 |
97. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
80.09 |
1.0191 |
-0.1678 |
293 |
1 |
80.09 |
2014-09-21 |
98. |
She may be the beauty or the beast. May be the famine or the... |
79.12 |
1.0241 |
-0.1973 |
227 |
1 |
79.12 |
2018-12-03 |
99. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
77.72 |
1.0217 |
-0.2217 |
191 |
1 |
77.72 |
2014-09-21 |
100. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
77.44 |
0.9300 |
-0.1028 |
360 |
1 |
77.44 |
2015-07-29 |