| 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 ... |
104.25 |
1.0601 |
0.1070 |
252 |
2 |
96.41 |
2011-01-16 |
| 2. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
104.00 |
1.0365 |
0.1276 |
131 |
11 |
91.48 |
2011-10-10 |
| 3. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
100.53 |
1.0609 |
0.0661 |
129 |
6 |
96.23 |
2011-11-18 |
| 4. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
100.51 |
1.0381 |
0.0967 |
247 |
5 |
92.29 |
2011-05-02 |
| 5. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
100.21 |
1.0198 |
0.1018 |
177 |
7 |
92.64 |
2011-02-09 |
| 6. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
100.12 |
1.0233 |
0.1001 |
184 |
5 |
91.59 |
2011-08-30 |
| 7. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
100.07 |
1.0379 |
0.0831 |
304 |
1 |
100.07 |
2010-11-09 |
| 8. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
99.98 |
1.0198 |
0.1001 |
205 |
3 |
95.72 |
2012-05-30 |
| 9. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
99.71 |
1.0614 |
0.0564 |
212 |
4 |
90.41 |
2011-07-01 |
| 10. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
99.70 |
1.0161 |
0.1001 |
191 |
7 |
91.70 |
2011-04-01 |
| 11. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
99.00 |
0.9584 |
0.1512 |
211 |
2 |
90.67 |
2010-11-01 |
| 12. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
98.97 |
1.0633 |
0.0478 |
233 |
4 |
93.69 |
2011-11-15 |
| 13. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
98.73 |
1.0451 |
0.0610 |
171 |
8 |
92.98 |
2011-04-30 |
| 14. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
98.14 |
1.0371 |
0.0665 |
180 |
3 |
86.79 |
2010-12-02 |
| 15. |
I don't want to go in there. He's a dangerous bastard. Taken... |
98.06 |
1.0016 |
0.0964 |
174 |
8 |
95.24 |
2012-02-06 |
| 16. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
97.92 |
1.0238 |
0.0785 |
149 |
8 |
88.76 |
2011-11-18 |
| 17. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
97.00 |
1.0543 |
0.0304 |
201 |
2 |
96.68 |
2010-11-25 |
| 18. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
96.86 |
1.0439 |
0.0473 |
171 |
6 |
90.66 |
2011-04-18 |
| 19. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
96.63 |
1.0225 |
0.0573 |
176 |
2 |
92.30 |
2011-07-07 |
| 20. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
96.38 |
1.0196 |
0.0608 |
197 |
6 |
91.05 |
2010-11-21 |
| 21. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
96.28 |
1.0333 |
0.0475 |
227 |
1 |
96.28 |
2010-10-27 |
| 22. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
95.68 |
1.0427 |
0.0243 |
226 |
2 |
92.67 |
2011-05-02 |
| 23. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
95.63 |
1.0366 |
0.0313 |
250 |
1 |
95.63 |
2010-10-05 |
| 24. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
95.51 |
1.0301 |
0.0369 |
206 |
4 |
91.83 |
2011-06-24 |
| 25. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
94.98 |
1.0044 |
0.0600 |
204 |
2 |
88.39 |
2011-09-07 |
| 26. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
94.89 |
1.0244 |
0.0383 |
205 |
2 |
91.75 |
2010-10-11 |
| 27. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
94.88 |
1.0535 |
0.0104 |
243 |
6 |
91.89 |
2010-12-06 |
| 28. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
94.84 |
1.0516 |
0.0120 |
129 |
6 |
87.08 |
2011-07-07 |
| 29. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
94.82 |
1.0423 |
0.0190 |
110 |
7 |
84.97 |
2010-12-02 |
| 30. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
94.47 |
1.0022 |
0.0606 |
207 |
2 |
91.56 |
2011-08-30 |
| 31. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
94.42 |
1.0407 |
0.0212 |
239 |
1 |
94.42 |
2010-12-31 |
| 32. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
94.39 |
1.0234 |
0.0375 |
261 |
1 |
94.39 |
2011-06-26 |
| 33. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
94.30 |
1.0405 |
0.0123 |
303 |
2 |
90.76 |
2010-12-06 |
| 34. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
94.06 |
1.0500 |
0.0055 |
266 |
2 |
89.59 |
2010-10-24 |
| 35. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
93.83 |
1.0255 |
0.0234 |
182 |
2 |
93.08 |
2010-12-11 |
| 36. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
93.78 |
0.9978 |
0.0502 |
168 |
4 |
87.31 |
2010-11-04 |
| 37. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
93.72 |
0.9906 |
0.0556 |
261 |
3 |
91.41 |
2010-10-13 |
| 38. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
93.66 |
1.0135 |
0.0364 |
273 |
2 |
93.52 |
2012-02-06 |
| 39. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
93.48 |
1.0370 |
0.0095 |
341 |
4 |
89.29 |
2010-09-29 |
| 40. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
93.46 |
1.0089 |
0.0380 |
360 |
2 |
91.23 |
2011-02-03 |
| 41. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
93.38 |
0.9882 |
0.0558 |
276 |
2 |
89.88 |
2010-09-19 |
| 42. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
93.33 |
1.0668 |
-0.0220 |
200 |
4 |
91.17 |
2011-02-03 |
| 43. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
93.15 |
1.0283 |
0.0178 |
214 |
2 |
90.56 |
2010-12-01 |
| 44. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
93.14 |
1.0234 |
0.0180 |
232 |
1 |
93.14 |
2011-06-22 |
| 45. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
93.09 |
1.0125 |
0.0384 |
162 |
2 |
91.07 |
2010-11-03 |
| 46. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
93.00 |
1.0053 |
0.0359 |
189 |
5 |
89.42 |
2011-08-30 |
| 47. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
92.81 |
1.0426 |
0.0010 |
189 |
1 |
92.81 |
2010-09-15 |
| 48. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
92.69 |
0.9816 |
0.0584 |
129 |
4 |
89.59 |
2011-11-03 |
| 49. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
92.64 |
0.9789 |
0.0548 |
174 |
1 |
92.64 |
2011-06-22 |
| 50. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
92.54 |
1.0302 |
0.0049 |
256 |
3 |
91.57 |
2010-10-13 |
| 51. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
92.43 |
1.0215 |
0.0140 |
226 |
3 |
87.38 |
2010-06-25 |
| 52. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
92.42 |
1.0162 |
0.0295 |
269 |
2 |
87.72 |
2010-10-29 |
| 53. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
92.28 |
1.0263 |
0.0069 |
210 |
3 |
88.78 |
2010-12-02 |
| 54. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
92.20 |
1.0074 |
0.0314 |
259 |
2 |
90.60 |
2010-07-02 |
| 55. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
92.09 |
0.9954 |
0.0395 |
316 |
1 |
92.09 |
2010-11-15 |
| 56. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
91.98 |
1.0031 |
0.0271 |
234 |
3 |
89.12 |
2011-09-25 |
| 57. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
91.67 |
1.0605 |
-0.0299 |
220 |
2 |
90.74 |
2011-06-24 |
| 58. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
91.63 |
1.0404 |
-0.0140 |
233 |
3 |
87.74 |
2011-03-23 |
| 59. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
91.62 |
1.0441 |
-0.0196 |
256 |
2 |
91.55 |
2010-11-25 |
| 60. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
91.55 |
1.0305 |
0.0049 |
261 |
2 |
90.15 |
2010-11-19 |
| 61. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
91.50 |
1.0042 |
0.0244 |
166 |
7 |
87.86 |
2012-05-29 |
| 62. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
91.41 |
1.0606 |
-0.0408 |
265 |
1 |
91.41 |
2010-10-17 |
| 63. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
91.07 |
1.0410 |
-0.0192 |
308 |
2 |
88.89 |
2010-09-15 |
| 64. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
90.98 |
0.9896 |
0.0302 |
311 |
1 |
90.98 |
2010-09-24 |
| 65. |
Always do your best - your best is going to change from mome... |
90.67 |
0.9946 |
0.0205 |
237 |
1 |
90.67 |
2010-09-21 |
| 66. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
90.56 |
1.0305 |
-0.0131 |
297 |
1 |
90.56 |
2010-09-20 |
| 67. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
90.38 |
1.0193 |
-0.0089 |
268 |
2 |
88.42 |
2010-10-13 |
| 68. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
90.24 |
0.9785 |
0.0328 |
269 |
1 |
90.24 |
2010-10-10 |
| 69. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
90.21 |
1.0029 |
0.0089 |
271 |
2 |
81.26 |
2010-11-24 |
| 70. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
90.19 |
1.0334 |
-0.0227 |
206 |
1 |
90.19 |
2010-08-29 |
| 71. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
90.01 |
1.0141 |
-0.0068 |
172 |
3 |
89.03 |
2010-10-24 |
| 72. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
89.85 |
0.9846 |
0.0256 |
218 |
2 |
89.40 |
2011-07-07 |
| 73. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
89.82 |
0.9988 |
0.0066 |
277 |
2 |
89.20 |
2011-01-28 |
| 74. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
89.78 |
1.0144 |
-0.0090 |
252 |
2 |
85.02 |
2010-09-30 |
| 75. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
89.42 |
0.9715 |
0.0293 |
233 |
2 |
80.24 |
2010-10-11 |
| 76. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
89.42 |
1.0127 |
-0.0141 |
264 |
3 |
86.65 |
2010-09-12 |
| 77. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
89.32 |
1.0077 |
-0.0067 |
224 |
3 |
85.33 |
2010-09-16 |
| 78. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
89.28 |
0.9905 |
0.0060 |
163 |
3 |
83.09 |
2011-03-21 |
| 79. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
89.23 |
1.0468 |
-0.0490 |
210 |
2 |
81.93 |
2010-11-19 |
| 80. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
88.67 |
0.9646 |
0.0265 |
227 |
2 |
87.04 |
2010-10-11 |
| 81. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
88.66 |
1.0149 |
-0.0230 |
269 |
5 |
85.02 |
2011-03-21 |
| 82. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
88.53 |
1.0244 |
-0.0369 |
247 |
1 |
88.53 |
2010-06-28 |
| 83. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
88.50 |
1.0486 |
-0.0537 |
213 |
3 |
88.02 |
2011-03-23 |
| 84. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
88.49 |
0.9863 |
0.0049 |
300 |
1 |
88.49 |
2011-06-29 |
| 85. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
88.37 |
1.0108 |
-0.0259 |
249 |
1 |
88.37 |
2011-01-14 |
| 86. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
87.93 |
0.9887 |
-0.0001 |
217 |
2 |
80.69 |
2010-07-15 |
| 87. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
87.65 |
1.0083 |
-0.0233 |
234 |
1 |
87.65 |
2010-06-25 |
| 88. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
87.60 |
1.0064 |
-0.0257 |
225 |
2 |
83.84 |
2010-09-24 |
| 89. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
87.54 |
0.9821 |
0.0039 |
336 |
1 |
87.54 |
2010-05-23 |
| 90. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
86.91 |
1.0264 |
-0.0475 |
230 |
1 |
86.91 |
2010-10-28 |
| 91. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
86.66 |
1.0334 |
-0.0621 |
255 |
1 |
86.66 |
2010-12-06 |
| 92. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
86.62 |
0.9585 |
0.0115 |
193 |
1 |
86.62 |
2010-07-24 |
| 93. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
86.53 |
0.9722 |
-0.0056 |
227 |
1 |
86.53 |
2011-06-26 |
| 94. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
86.49 |
1.0126 |
-0.0445 |
226 |
2 |
85.85 |
2010-10-15 |
| 95. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
86.26 |
1.0039 |
-0.0433 |
303 |
1 |
86.26 |
2010-10-07 |
| 96. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
85.51 |
0.9558 |
0.0023 |
173 |
2 |
82.93 |
2010-10-25 |
| 97. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
85.44 |
0.9927 |
-0.0319 |
323 |
1 |
85.44 |
2010-07-05 |
| 98. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
85.38 |
0.9451 |
0.0140 |
168 |
2 |
78.19 |
2010-09-29 |
| 99. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
85.22 |
1.0318 |
-0.0729 |
314 |
2 |
82.19 |
2010-10-08 |
| 100. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
85.07 |
0.9382 |
0.0078 |
192 |
2 |
81.84 |
2011-04-15 |
| 101. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
85.05 |
0.9938 |
-0.0424 |
203 |
2 |
83.51 |
2010-05-23 |
| 102. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
84.60 |
0.9710 |
-0.0245 |
200 |
3 |
79.68 |
2010-10-15 |
| 103. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
84.40 |
1.0484 |
-0.1029 |
281 |
2 |
82.58 |
2010-09-16 |
| 104. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
84.39 |
0.9891 |
-0.0460 |
375 |
1 |
84.39 |
2010-09-04 |
| 105. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
84.19 |
0.9804 |
-0.0328 |
143 |
1 |
84.19 |
2010-10-16 |
| 106. |
Historically, most wines contained less than 14 percent alco... |
84.00 |
0.9726 |
-0.0331 |
247 |
1 |
84.00 |
2010-10-16 |
| 107. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
83.87 |
1.0146 |
-0.0706 |
276 |
1 |
83.87 |
2010-04-27 |
| 108. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
83.76 |
0.9848 |
-0.0435 |
302 |
2 |
78.88 |
2010-11-24 |
| 109. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
83.59 |
0.9813 |
-0.0437 |
213 |
3 |
76.85 |
2010-09-29 |
| 110. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
82.77 |
0.9996 |
-0.0742 |
272 |
1 |
82.77 |
2010-10-12 |
| 111. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
82.52 |
1.0182 |
-0.0881 |
153 |
2 |
81.33 |
2011-01-25 |
| 112. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
82.29 |
0.9558 |
-0.0356 |
258 |
1 |
82.29 |
2010-10-25 |
| 113. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
82.21 |
0.9198 |
0.0071 |
199 |
1 |
82.21 |
2010-04-24 |
| 114. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
82.13 |
0.9916 |
-0.0729 |
211 |
1 |
82.13 |
2010-06-18 |
| 115. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
81.88 |
1.0269 |
-0.1106 |
240 |
1 |
81.88 |
2010-06-08 |
| 116. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
81.82 |
1.0608 |
-0.1467 |
315 |
1 |
81.82 |
2010-05-17 |
| 117. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
81.65 |
1.0088 |
-0.0961 |
267 |
1 |
81.65 |
2010-09-12 |
| 118. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
81.52 |
0.9519 |
-0.0424 |
190 |
1 |
81.52 |
2010-06-30 |
| 119. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
81.12 |
1.0079 |
-0.0982 |
234 |
1 |
81.12 |
2010-06-26 |
| 120. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
80.94 |
0.9774 |
-0.0746 |
154 |
3 |
77.44 |
2010-04-15 |
| 121. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
80.91 |
1.0083 |
-0.0977 |
246 |
1 |
80.91 |
2010-07-04 |
| 122. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
80.67 |
0.9201 |
-0.0288 |
205 |
1 |
80.67 |
2010-09-12 |
| 123. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
80.05 |
1.0133 |
-0.1152 |
218 |
2 |
76.81 |
2010-07-21 |
| 124. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
79.17 |
0.9900 |
-0.1018 |
209 |
1 |
79.17 |
2010-04-14 |
| 125. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
78.82 |
1.0145 |
-0.1342 |
209 |
1 |
78.82 |
2010-04-20 |
| 126. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
78.69 |
0.9337 |
-0.0447 |
269 |
1 |
78.69 |
2010-04-17 |
| 127. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
78.56 |
0.9533 |
-0.0781 |
346 |
1 |
78.56 |
2010-07-21 |
| 128. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
77.25 |
0.9218 |
-0.0619 |
189 |
1 |
77.25 |
2010-09-29 |
| 129. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
76.14 |
0.9685 |
-0.1245 |
371 |
1 |
76.14 |
2010-04-14 |
| 130. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
75.89 |
0.9264 |
-0.0764 |
203 |
1 |
75.89 |
2010-05-27 |
| 131. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
75.18 |
1.0055 |
-0.1632 |
213 |
1 |
75.18 |
2010-09-15 |
| 132. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
74.81 |
0.9353 |
-0.0979 |
198 |
1 |
74.81 |
2010-06-28 |
| 133. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
74.08 |
1.0305 |
-0.1977 |
286 |
1 |
74.08 |
2010-04-13 |
| 134. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
69.36 |
0.9807 |
-0.2027 |
282 |
1 |
69.36 |
2010-04-20 |
| 135. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
67.21 |
0.9227 |
-0.1756 |
237 |
2 |
64.47 |
2010-06-29 |
| 136. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
63.34 |
0.9540 |
-0.2531 |
304 |
1 |
63.34 |
2010-04-13 |
| 137. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
60.08 |
0.9351 |
-0.2666 |
184 |
1 |
60.08 |
2010-05-14 |