| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
51.35 |
1.1138 |
-0.0510 |
341 |
1 |
51.35 |
2014-08-31 |
| 2. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
60.51 |
1.1093 |
0.1280 |
220 |
1 |
60.51 |
2014-08-23 |
| 3. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
61.56 |
1.0960 |
0.1730 |
315 |
1 |
61.56 |
2014-09-20 |
| 4. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
57.06 |
1.0800 |
0.0846 |
129 |
1 |
57.06 |
2015-09-25 |
| 5. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
45.47 |
1.0800 |
-0.1504 |
213 |
1 |
45.47 |
2014-04-08 |
| 6. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
48.73 |
1.0743 |
-0.0730 |
297 |
1 |
48.73 |
2014-04-16 |
| 7. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
54.74 |
1.0736 |
0.0545 |
256 |
1 |
54.74 |
2014-10-10 |
| 8. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
69.12 |
1.0686 |
0.3564 |
354 |
1 |
69.12 |
2015-09-25 |
| 9. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
41.21 |
1.0654 |
-0.2234 |
247 |
1 |
41.21 |
2014-04-08 |
| 10. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
43.76 |
1.0639 |
-0.1650 |
303 |
2 |
43.57 |
2014-04-16 |
| 11. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
57.16 |
1.0615 |
0.1099 |
201 |
1 |
57.16 |
2014-08-31 |
| 12. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
45.55 |
1.0601 |
-0.1290 |
256 |
1 |
45.55 |
2014-04-16 |
| 13. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
52.08 |
1.0590 |
0.0088 |
250 |
2 |
49.72 |
2014-08-21 |
| 14. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
45.42 |
1.0582 |
-0.1299 |
180 |
1 |
45.42 |
2014-04-08 |
| 15. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
58.82 |
1.0540 |
0.1494 |
184 |
1 |
58.82 |
2014-09-01 |
| 16. |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave ... |
55.23 |
1.0538 |
0.0929 |
367 |
1 |
55.23 |
2014-08-31 |
| 17. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
59.83 |
1.0521 |
0.1715 |
197 |
1 |
59.83 |
2014-09-01 |
| 18. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
51.47 |
1.0487 |
0.0053 |
253 |
1 |
51.47 |
2014-04-13 |
| 19. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
43.29 |
1.0461 |
-0.1539 |
286 |
1 |
43.29 |
2014-04-16 |
| 20. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
54.29 |
1.0450 |
0.0750 |
358 |
1 |
54.29 |
2014-08-21 |
| 21. |
His soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly... |
54.79 |
1.0379 |
0.0832 |
172 |
3 |
49.19 |
2014-04-16 |
| 22. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
52.56 |
1.0370 |
0.0416 |
262 |
1 |
52.56 |
2014-07-03 |
| 23. |
Samatha is a state in which the mind is brought to rest, foc... |
43.55 |
1.0364 |
-0.1393 |
230 |
1 |
43.55 |
2014-04-16 |
| 24. |
When she returns to the forum page, her post is there. It is... |
46.70 |
1.0304 |
-0.0685 |
257 |
2 |
45.64 |
2014-04-15 |
| 25. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
44.32 |
1.0287 |
-0.1207 |
269 |
1 |
44.32 |
2014-04-16 |
| 26. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
51.29 |
1.0264 |
0.0225 |
191 |
1 |
51.29 |
2014-09-20 |
| 27. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
42.66 |
1.0243 |
-0.1465 |
153 |
1 |
42.66 |
2014-04-10 |
| 28. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
54.01 |
1.0225 |
0.0777 |
152 |
1 |
54.01 |
2014-04-16 |
| 29. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
39.01 |
1.0144 |
-0.2144 |
162 |
1 |
39.01 |
2014-04-16 |
| 30. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
54.23 |
1.0125 |
0.0960 |
171 |
1 |
54.23 |
2014-08-21 |
| 31. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
48.60 |
1.0115 |
-0.0196 |
189 |
1 |
48.60 |
2014-04-15 |
| 32. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
44.76 |
1.0103 |
-0.0982 |
209 |
1 |
44.76 |
2014-04-10 |
| 33. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
38.26 |
1.0086 |
-0.2293 |
218 |
1 |
38.26 |
2014-04-08 |
| 34. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
49.09 |
1.0069 |
0.0035 |
242 |
1 |
49.09 |
2014-04-15 |
| 35. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
47.00 |
1.0063 |
-0.0373 |
293 |
2 |
45.50 |
2014-04-16 |
| 36. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
46.64 |
1.0033 |
-0.0464 |
203 |
1 |
46.64 |
2014-06-16 |
| 37. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
43.54 |
0.9948 |
-0.1027 |
233 |
1 |
43.54 |
2014-04-08 |
| 38. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
46.62 |
0.9932 |
-0.0293 |
281 |
1 |
46.62 |
2014-04-16 |
| 39. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
53.64 |
0.9927 |
0.1101 |
262 |
1 |
53.64 |
2014-04-18 |
| 40. |
Here, the oregano and other trace materials sitting on the s... |
56.05 |
0.9925 |
0.1538 |
155 |
1 |
56.05 |
2014-04-15 |
| 41. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
46.83 |
0.9922 |
-0.0308 |
264 |
1 |
46.83 |
2014-05-03 |
| 42. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
42.68 |
0.9917 |
-0.1142 |
317 |
1 |
42.68 |
2014-05-03 |
| 43. |
First of all, you must be comfortable, otherwise it will be ... |
41.31 |
0.9893 |
-0.1464 |
222 |
1 |
41.31 |
2014-04-08 |
| 44. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
49.67 |
0.9869 |
0.0290 |
193 |
1 |
49.67 |
2015-09-25 |
| 45. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
60.08 |
0.9857 |
0.2543 |
268 |
1 |
60.08 |
2014-08-31 |
| 46. |
Always do your best - your best is going to change from mome... |
45.36 |
0.9851 |
-0.0498 |
237 |
1 |
45.36 |
2014-04-20 |
| 47. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
53.27 |
0.9849 |
0.1099 |
337 |
1 |
53.27 |
2014-08-29 |
| 48. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
54.53 |
0.9841 |
0.1343 |
263 |
1 |
54.53 |
2014-08-21 |
| 49. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
41.03 |
0.9841 |
-0.1463 |
217 |
2 |
40.59 |
2014-04-10 |
| 50. |
Not too many days from this day, not too many hours from thi... |
52.93 |
0.9836 |
0.0942 |
123 |
1 |
52.93 |
2014-04-15 |
| 51. |
They knew they were privileged to have these choices, but th... |
42.34 |
0.9824 |
-0.1012 |
352 |
1 |
42.34 |
2014-04-15 |
| 52. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
40.61 |
0.9820 |
-0.1415 |
297 |
1 |
40.61 |
2014-04-07 |
| 53. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
45.09 |
0.9804 |
-0.0553 |
227 |
1 |
45.09 |
2014-04-16 |
| 54. |
And though my journeys did take me to a great many states, a... |
55.68 |
0.9797 |
0.1682 |
269 |
1 |
55.68 |
2014-10-10 |
| 55. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
35.51 |
0.9791 |
-0.2594 |
154 |
1 |
35.51 |
2014-04-16 |
| 56. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
41.65 |
0.9768 |
-0.1224 |
237 |
1 |
41.65 |
2014-04-10 |
| 57. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
58.78 |
0.9763 |
0.2302 |
283 |
1 |
58.78 |
2014-08-31 |
| 58. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
51.73 |
0.9762 |
0.0857 |
249 |
1 |
51.73 |
2015-09-25 |
| 59. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
53.01 |
0.9761 |
0.1172 |
227 |
1 |
53.01 |
2015-09-25 |
| 60. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
51.44 |
0.9756 |
0.0796 |
223 |
1 |
51.44 |
2014-08-21 |
| 61. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
56.16 |
0.9738 |
0.1811 |
266 |
1 |
56.16 |
2014-08-29 |
| 62. |
I often see racers, particularly at the back of the pack in ... |
43.91 |
0.9708 |
-0.0727 |
349 |
1 |
43.91 |
2014-04-16 |
| 63. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
50.92 |
0.9673 |
0.0804 |
292 |
2 |
46.64 |
2014-04-16 |
| 64. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
50.58 |
0.9644 |
0.0769 |
398 |
1 |
50.58 |
2014-08-31 |
| 65. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
52.32 |
0.9643 |
0.1186 |
282 |
1 |
52.32 |
2014-10-10 |
| 66. |
Races are not won in the first corner; however, they are oft... |
46.64 |
0.9627 |
-0.0070 |
259 |
1 |
46.64 |
2014-04-08 |
| 67. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
50.01 |
0.9621 |
0.0609 |
201 |
1 |
50.01 |
2014-04-16 |
| 68. |
At first we were silent, but finally we considered ourselves... |
50.20 |
0.9614 |
0.0698 |
195 |
1 |
50.20 |
2014-04-16 |
| 69. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
45.70 |
0.9574 |
-0.0168 |
354 |
1 |
45.70 |
2014-04-08 |
| 70. |
If you begin to repeat an error, or if your concentration or... |
51.00 |
0.9549 |
0.0892 |
204 |
1 |
51.00 |
2014-04-16 |
| 71. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
47.69 |
0.9543 |
0.0311 |
265 |
1 |
47.69 |
2014-08-31 |
| 72. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
46.44 |
0.9538 |
-0.0007 |
276 |
1 |
46.44 |
2014-04-16 |
| 73. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
51.69 |
0.9479 |
0.1149 |
317 |
1 |
51.69 |
2015-09-25 |
| 74. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
57.37 |
0.9422 |
0.2311 |
190 |
1 |
57.37 |
2014-09-01 |
| 75. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
39.58 |
0.9403 |
-0.1205 |
307 |
1 |
39.58 |
2014-04-08 |
| 76. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
43.63 |
0.9402 |
-0.0475 |
310 |
1 |
43.63 |
2014-04-16 |
| 77. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
57.80 |
0.9394 |
0.2458 |
195 |
2 |
52.19 |
2014-08-23 |
| 78. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
43.01 |
0.9368 |
-0.0623 |
176 |
1 |
43.01 |
2014-04-16 |
| 79. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
46.31 |
0.9359 |
0.0152 |
355 |
1 |
46.31 |
2014-08-21 |
| 80. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
45.44 |
0.9352 |
-0.0046 |
194 |
1 |
45.44 |
2014-06-16 |
| 81. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
43.04 |
0.9338 |
-0.0413 |
326 |
1 |
43.04 |
2014-04-16 |
| 82. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
44.94 |
0.9316 |
-0.0081 |
188 |
1 |
44.94 |
2014-04-10 |
| 83. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
43.37 |
0.9271 |
-0.0356 |
323 |
1 |
43.37 |
2014-04-15 |
| 84. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
48.17 |
0.9265 |
0.0612 |
254 |
1 |
48.17 |
2014-09-20 |
| 85. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
50.96 |
0.9244 |
0.1268 |
225 |
1 |
50.96 |
2014-07-03 |
| 86. |
In the capital of the Sunbelt South, the quiet revolution of... |
58.26 |
0.9144 |
0.2761 |
167 |
1 |
58.26 |
2014-04-15 |
| 87. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
40.72 |
0.9143 |
-0.0787 |
300 |
1 |
40.72 |
2014-04-16 |
| 88. |
First, the layer of dough bakes into bread, a low-water-cont... |
37.54 |
0.9137 |
-0.1433 |
342 |
1 |
37.54 |
2014-04-05 |
| 89. |
I've flown seven million miles. And I've been waiting on peo... |
57.35 |
0.9020 |
0.2710 |
186 |
1 |
57.35 |
2014-08-31 |
| 90. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
47.05 |
0.9001 |
0.0654 |
217 |
1 |
47.05 |
2014-04-16 |
| 91. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
51.22 |
0.8986 |
0.1578 |
363 |
1 |
51.22 |
2014-08-31 |
| 92. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
44.21 |
0.8966 |
0.0088 |
366 |
1 |
44.21 |
2014-06-16 |
| 93. |
Thing is Butch, right now you got ability. But painful as it... |
59.66 |
0.8957 |
0.3295 |
186 |
1 |
59.66 |
2014-07-03 |
| 94. |
Wood and other fibrous material is mixed with liquid and mas... |
35.55 |
0.8938 |
-0.1658 |
238 |
1 |
35.55 |
2014-04-08 |
| 95. |
If the driver would only slow down, the car would actually g... |
45.88 |
0.8903 |
0.0460 |
135 |
1 |
45.88 |
2014-04-16 |
| 96. |
Every time you practice a technique incorrectly, you're incr... |
42.11 |
0.8873 |
-0.0246 |
241 |
1 |
42.11 |
2014-04-08 |
| 97. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
36.77 |
0.8856 |
-0.1249 |
369 |
1 |
36.77 |
2014-04-08 |
| 98. |
Webster defines intelligence as, "the ability to apprehend i... |
39.56 |
0.8718 |
-0.0581 |
318 |
1 |
39.56 |
2014-04-08 |
| 99. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
33.60 |
0.8624 |
-0.1793 |
174 |
1 |
33.60 |
2014-04-07 |
| 100. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
44.37 |
0.8391 |
0.0762 |
294 |
1 |
44.37 |
2014-04-15 |
| 101. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
41.72 |
0.7923 |
0.0634 |
316 |
1 |
41.72 |
2014-04-16 |
| 102. |
With forty-six Chinese, fourteen Japanese, eighteen Mexican,... |
44.91 |
0.7852 |
0.1292 |
154 |
1 |
44.91 |
2014-04-16 |
| 103. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
42.43 |
0.7739 |
0.0976 |
207 |
1 |
42.43 |
2014-04-15 |