| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
58.09 |
1.1095 |
-0.3009 |
252 |
1 |
58.09 |
2011-10-24 |
| 2. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
68.99 |
1.1093 |
-0.1562 |
220 |
2 |
66.03 |
2011-09-19 |
| 3. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
80.61 |
1.1086 |
0.0129 |
233 |
2 |
79.56 |
2014-07-14 |
| 4. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
85.13 |
1.1062 |
0.0804 |
200 |
2 |
73.84 |
2011-11-07 |
| 5. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
71.99 |
1.0901 |
-0.0873 |
288 |
1 |
71.99 |
2011-11-26 |
| 6. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
80.06 |
1.0883 |
0.0322 |
189 |
2 |
73.80 |
2011-12-12 |
| 7. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
80.20 |
1.0881 |
0.0239 |
210 |
1 |
80.20 |
2014-07-04 |
| 8. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
84.98 |
1.0877 |
0.0909 |
129 |
1 |
84.98 |
2011-11-05 |
| 9. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
86.10 |
1.0857 |
0.1252 |
393 |
2 |
85.64 |
2014-07-08 |
| 10. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
64.38 |
1.0836 |
-0.1861 |
206 |
1 |
64.38 |
2011-09-19 |
| 11. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
61.54 |
1.0800 |
-0.2284 |
213 |
1 |
61.54 |
2011-10-12 |
| 12. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
63.65 |
1.0800 |
-0.2030 |
129 |
1 |
63.65 |
2011-11-26 |
| 13. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
73.09 |
1.0792 |
-0.0582 |
251 |
1 |
73.09 |
2011-11-06 |
| 14. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
75.26 |
1.0753 |
-0.0218 |
206 |
2 |
69.26 |
2011-10-24 |
| 15. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
78.73 |
1.0736 |
0.0240 |
350 |
2 |
70.19 |
2011-11-06 |
| 16. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
68.05 |
1.0697 |
-0.1145 |
341 |
1 |
68.05 |
2011-10-12 |
| 17. |
The less you do with the controls, the less chance of error.... |
78.79 |
1.0665 |
0.0305 |
210 |
1 |
78.79 |
2011-11-06 |
| 18. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
78.18 |
1.0654 |
0.0194 |
247 |
1 |
78.18 |
2011-10-28 |
| 19. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
72.74 |
1.0628 |
-0.0492 |
363 |
1 |
72.74 |
2012-02-01 |
| 20. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
79.98 |
1.0616 |
0.0580 |
304 |
2 |
77.60 |
2014-07-04 |
| 21. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
81.34 |
1.0607 |
0.0742 |
357 |
2 |
79.42 |
2013-07-11 |
| 22. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
80.03 |
1.0600 |
0.0538 |
351 |
1 |
80.03 |
2011-11-06 |
| 23. |
Remembering you standing quiet in the rain as I ran to your ... |
80.75 |
1.0595 |
0.0572 |
166 |
1 |
80.75 |
2011-11-05 |
| 24. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
79.26 |
1.0588 |
0.0437 |
281 |
1 |
79.26 |
2011-11-06 |
| 25. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
60.60 |
1.0540 |
-0.2173 |
184 |
1 |
60.60 |
2011-09-19 |
| 26. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
75.71 |
1.0529 |
0.0029 |
373 |
1 |
75.71 |
2011-11-07 |
| 27. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
77.35 |
1.0506 |
0.0248 |
259 |
1 |
77.35 |
2011-10-12 |
| 28. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
59.07 |
1.0504 |
-0.2282 |
225 |
1 |
59.07 |
2011-09-19 |
| 29. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
70.94 |
1.0466 |
-0.0607 |
230 |
2 |
64.81 |
2011-11-14 |
| 30. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
72.70 |
1.0464 |
-0.0297 |
213 |
1 |
72.70 |
2011-10-13 |
| 31. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
67.69 |
1.0461 |
-0.1030 |
318 |
1 |
67.69 |
2014-07-04 |
| 32. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
84.84 |
1.0427 |
0.1388 |
269 |
1 |
84.84 |
2014-07-04 |
| 33. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
60.63 |
1.0418 |
-0.1992 |
214 |
1 |
60.63 |
2011-09-19 |
| 34. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
72.31 |
1.0414 |
-0.0373 |
234 |
1 |
72.31 |
2011-10-12 |
| 35. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
78.46 |
1.0372 |
0.0538 |
249 |
1 |
78.46 |
2014-07-14 |
| 36. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
70.71 |
1.0338 |
-0.0456 |
277 |
1 |
70.71 |
2011-11-14 |
| 37. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
83.90 |
1.0334 |
0.1338 |
261 |
2 |
78.23 |
2015-04-20 |
| 38. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
75.03 |
1.0333 |
0.0050 |
176 |
1 |
75.03 |
2014-07-04 |
| 39. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
69.15 |
1.0320 |
-0.0649 |
401 |
1 |
69.15 |
2011-11-14 |
| 40. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
70.28 |
1.0315 |
-0.0555 |
193 |
1 |
70.28 |
2011-11-06 |
| 41. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
80.68 |
1.0287 |
0.0930 |
269 |
1 |
80.68 |
2011-11-06 |
| 42. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
78.32 |
1.0270 |
0.0633 |
303 |
1 |
78.32 |
2011-11-06 |
| 43. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
79.71 |
1.0267 |
0.0854 |
261 |
1 |
79.71 |
2011-11-26 |
| 44. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
66.37 |
1.0264 |
-0.1082 |
191 |
1 |
66.37 |
2011-11-14 |
| 45. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
82.53 |
1.0253 |
0.1258 |
337 |
1 |
82.53 |
2011-11-06 |
| 46. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
77.66 |
1.0250 |
0.0585 |
271 |
2 |
72.35 |
2011-11-07 |
| 47. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
74.12 |
1.0225 |
-0.0004 |
152 |
1 |
74.12 |
2014-07-14 |
| 48. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
62.97 |
1.0178 |
-0.1451 |
207 |
1 |
62.97 |
2011-09-19 |
| 49. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
83.65 |
1.0128 |
0.1583 |
369 |
1 |
83.65 |
2011-11-06 |
| 50. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
72.87 |
1.0115 |
-0.0036 |
189 |
2 |
60.69 |
2011-11-05 |
| 51. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
71.06 |
1.0111 |
-0.0111 |
452 |
1 |
71.06 |
2011-11-06 |
| 52. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
73.65 |
1.0094 |
0.0146 |
256 |
3 |
69.33 |
2014-07-04 |
| 53. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
79.41 |
1.0090 |
0.1017 |
300 |
2 |
79.14 |
2011-12-12 |
| 54. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
78.51 |
1.0079 |
0.0831 |
273 |
1 |
78.51 |
2011-10-24 |
| 55. |
Now that I know that I'm breaking to pieces, I'll pull out m... |
73.52 |
1.0074 |
0.0291 |
410 |
1 |
73.52 |
2014-07-14 |
| 56. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
84.13 |
1.0063 |
0.1693 |
293 |
1 |
84.13 |
2011-11-06 |
| 57. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
69.25 |
1.0033 |
-0.0406 |
203 |
1 |
69.25 |
2011-11-06 |
| 58. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
65.00 |
1.0006 |
-0.0974 |
311 |
1 |
65.00 |
2011-10-13 |
| 59. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
76.72 |
0.9980 |
0.0715 |
295 |
1 |
76.72 |
2014-07-14 |
| 60. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
67.35 |
0.9935 |
-0.0557 |
217 |
1 |
67.35 |
2011-09-19 |
| 61. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
77.62 |
0.9932 |
0.0940 |
281 |
2 |
76.84 |
2013-07-11 |
| 62. |
First of all, you must be comfortable, otherwise it will be ... |
70.38 |
0.9893 |
-0.0148 |
222 |
1 |
70.38 |
2011-10-12 |
| 63. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
78.44 |
0.9885 |
0.1028 |
355 |
2 |
77.56 |
2014-07-04 |
| 64. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
66.75 |
0.9854 |
-0.0564 |
174 |
1 |
66.75 |
2011-12-12 |
| 65. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
66.76 |
0.9852 |
-0.0581 |
235 |
1 |
66.76 |
2011-12-12 |
| 66. |
Always do your best - your best is going to change from mome... |
70.95 |
0.9851 |
0.0061 |
237 |
1 |
70.95 |
2011-11-06 |
| 67. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
69.33 |
0.9844 |
-0.0086 |
351 |
1 |
69.33 |
2011-11-26 |
| 68. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
77.37 |
0.9842 |
0.0940 |
335 |
1 |
77.37 |
2011-12-12 |
| 69. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
65.08 |
0.9839 |
-0.0797 |
308 |
1 |
65.08 |
2011-10-12 |
| 70. |
They knew they were privileged to have these choices, but th... |
70.73 |
0.9824 |
0.0141 |
352 |
2 |
65.36 |
2011-11-06 |
| 71. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
55.04 |
0.9809 |
-0.2212 |
209 |
1 |
55.04 |
2011-11-26 |
| 72. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
82.01 |
0.9804 |
0.1610 |
227 |
2 |
73.33 |
2011-11-06 |
| 73. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
67.24 |
0.9801 |
-0.0456 |
289 |
1 |
67.24 |
2011-11-14 |
| 74. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
72.44 |
0.9780 |
0.0232 |
173 |
1 |
72.44 |
2014-07-14 |
| 75. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
60.38 |
0.9765 |
-0.1390 |
269 |
1 |
60.38 |
2011-10-12 |
| 76. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
77.58 |
0.9763 |
0.1027 |
143 |
1 |
77.58 |
2014-07-04 |
| 77. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
62.12 |
0.9757 |
-0.1166 |
176 |
1 |
62.12 |
2011-10-12 |
| 78. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
71.44 |
0.9756 |
0.0169 |
223 |
1 |
71.44 |
2011-11-07 |
| 79. |
Mac knew the score even if Aunt Ella didn't. Shot through th... |
72.01 |
0.9749 |
0.0356 |
337 |
1 |
72.01 |
2014-07-14 |
| 80. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
57.80 |
0.9740 |
-0.1681 |
371 |
1 |
57.80 |
2011-10-12 |
| 81. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
79.12 |
0.9737 |
0.1296 |
237 |
2 |
75.64 |
2011-11-06 |
| 82. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
55.23 |
0.9709 |
-0.2058 |
264 |
1 |
55.23 |
2011-09-19 |
| 83. |
I often see racers, particularly at the back of the pack in ... |
72.91 |
0.9708 |
0.0407 |
349 |
1 |
72.91 |
2012-02-01 |
| 84. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
65.16 |
0.9698 |
-0.0590 |
389 |
1 |
65.16 |
2011-10-13 |
| 85. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
78.24 |
0.9682 |
0.1305 |
341 |
1 |
78.24 |
2014-07-14 |
| 86. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
82.17 |
0.9678 |
0.1798 |
392 |
2 |
67.71 |
2014-07-14 |
| 87. |
Historically, most wines contained less than 14 percent alco... |
75.94 |
0.9676 |
0.0939 |
247 |
1 |
75.94 |
2011-11-06 |
| 88. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
68.53 |
0.9658 |
-0.0095 |
308 |
1 |
68.53 |
2011-11-07 |
| 89. |
Since the 1980s virtually all the sodas and most of the frui... |
70.89 |
0.9657 |
0.0317 |
424 |
1 |
70.89 |
2011-10-12 |
| 90. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
70.86 |
0.9631 |
0.0218 |
273 |
1 |
70.86 |
2013-07-11 |
| 91. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
66.01 |
0.9621 |
-0.0431 |
212 |
1 |
66.01 |
2011-10-24 |
| 92. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
74.43 |
0.9609 |
0.0791 |
331 |
1 |
74.43 |
2011-11-06 |
| 93. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
72.09 |
0.9606 |
0.0456 |
203 |
1 |
72.09 |
2011-11-26 |
| 94. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
80.42 |
0.9598 |
0.1613 |
209 |
2 |
73.34 |
2011-11-07 |
| 95. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
67.41 |
0.9583 |
-0.0210 |
237 |
2 |
61.21 |
2011-11-05 |
| 96. |
To wash down your chicken nuggets with virtually any soft dr... |
78.12 |
0.9564 |
0.1238 |
263 |
1 |
78.12 |
2011-11-07 |
| 97. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
70.80 |
0.9561 |
0.0316 |
291 |
1 |
70.80 |
2011-10-24 |
| 98. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
71.69 |
0.9561 |
0.0482 |
364 |
2 |
70.99 |
2011-11-26 |
| 99. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
63.59 |
0.9541 |
-0.0701 |
236 |
1 |
63.59 |
2011-11-26 |
| 100. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
69.88 |
0.9538 |
0.0179 |
276 |
1 |
69.88 |
2013-07-11 |
| 101. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
68.03 |
0.9517 |
0.0019 |
397 |
1 |
68.03 |
2011-10-24 |
| 102. |
I must nevertheless point out that our profession very close... |
78.60 |
0.9517 |
0.1401 |
276 |
1 |
78.60 |
2015-04-20 |
| 103. |
You just couldn't let me go, could you? This is what happens... |
72.20 |
0.9515 |
0.0630 |
334 |
1 |
72.20 |
2015-04-20 |
| 104. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
72.19 |
0.9445 |
0.0679 |
389 |
1 |
72.19 |
2011-10-29 |
| 105. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
77.18 |
0.9425 |
0.1319 |
248 |
1 |
77.18 |
2011-11-06 |
| 106. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
77.86 |
0.9424 |
0.1439 |
320 |
2 |
67.99 |
2013-07-11 |
| 107. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
73.27 |
0.9422 |
0.0716 |
190 |
1 |
73.27 |
2011-12-12 |
| 108. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
72.92 |
0.9400 |
0.0768 |
434 |
1 |
72.92 |
2011-12-12 |
| 109. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
76.67 |
0.9392 |
0.1334 |
360 |
1 |
76.67 |
2014-07-14 |
| 110. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
78.42 |
0.9380 |
0.1513 |
284 |
1 |
78.42 |
2011-11-05 |
| 111. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
49.53 |
0.9359 |
-0.2481 |
355 |
1 |
49.53 |
2011-09-19 |
| 112. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
78.54 |
0.9346 |
0.1552 |
211 |
1 |
78.54 |
2014-07-14 |
| 113. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
70.31 |
0.9284 |
0.0524 |
346 |
2 |
70.27 |
2014-07-14 |
| 114. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
56.29 |
0.9271 |
-0.1460 |
295 |
1 |
56.29 |
2011-10-12 |
| 115. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
65.77 |
0.9244 |
-0.0055 |
225 |
1 |
65.77 |
2012-02-01 |
| 116. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
61.19 |
0.9243 |
-0.0721 |
240 |
1 |
61.19 |
2011-10-24 |
| 117. |
We might begin by asking why the pregnant man image has been... |
59.70 |
0.9157 |
-0.0740 |
353 |
2 |
59.41 |
2011-09-19 |
| 118. |
First, the layer of dough bakes into bread, a low-water-cont... |
64.40 |
0.9137 |
-0.0174 |
342 |
1 |
64.40 |
2011-09-19 |
| 119. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
57.66 |
0.9135 |
-0.1041 |
393 |
2 |
56.15 |
2011-09-19 |
| 120. |
As the netted bag says, this potato was grown in Idaho, that... |
64.31 |
0.9113 |
-0.0113 |
318 |
1 |
64.31 |
2011-11-26 |
| 121. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
69.22 |
0.9108 |
0.0516 |
235 |
1 |
69.22 |
2011-10-24 |
| 122. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
64.15 |
0.9068 |
-0.0173 |
212 |
2 |
57.61 |
2011-10-29 |
| 123. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
71.08 |
0.9029 |
0.0880 |
393 |
1 |
71.08 |
2011-12-12 |
| 124. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
62.98 |
0.9027 |
-0.0313 |
189 |
1 |
62.98 |
2011-11-05 |
| 125. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
70.35 |
0.8993 |
0.0817 |
366 |
1 |
70.35 |
2012-02-01 |
| 126. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
59.68 |
0.8880 |
-0.0591 |
296 |
1 |
59.68 |
2011-09-19 |
| 127. |
Prior to the 1970's, because the United States had long been... |
72.04 |
0.8794 |
0.1291 |
427 |
1 |
72.04 |
2011-11-05 |
| 128. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
48.60 |
0.8778 |
-0.2021 |
285 |
1 |
48.60 |
2011-09-19 |
| 129. |
Webster defines intelligence as, "the ability to apprehend i... |
72.31 |
0.8718 |
0.1368 |
318 |
1 |
72.31 |
2011-11-06 |
| 130. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
56.19 |
0.8624 |
-0.0870 |
174 |
1 |
56.19 |
2011-09-19 |
| 131. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
68.41 |
0.8603 |
0.0901 |
270 |
2 |
65.22 |
2011-12-12 |
| 132. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
62.72 |
0.7923 |
0.0794 |
316 |
1 |
62.72 |
2011-10-24 |
| 133. |
With forty-six Chinese, fourteen Japanese, eighteen Mexican,... |
68.25 |
0.7852 |
0.1568 |
154 |
1 |
68.25 |
2011-11-07 |