| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
What you need to learn, children, is the difference between ... |
112.05 |
1.1081 |
0.3720 |
167 |
1 |
112.05 |
2017-10-04 |
| 2. |
They had taken it all away from him now, they had turned awa... |
97.81 |
1.1380 |
0.1479 |
149 |
1 |
97.81 |
2017-11-08 |
| 3. |
I used to dread getting older because I thought I would not ... |
97.25 |
1.1182 |
0.1651 |
164 |
1 |
97.25 |
2019-12-18 |
| 4. |
When we got to the Mint I parked on the street in front of t... |
91.44 |
1.0462 |
0.1600 |
158 |
2 |
86.19 |
2022-08-22 |
| 5. |
The weird thing about houses is that they almost always look... |
91.13 |
1.1114 |
0.0901 |
204 |
1 |
91.13 |
2017-10-31 |
| 6. |
I see trees of green, red roses too, I see them bloom for me... |
90.95 |
1.0489 |
0.1491 |
249 |
1 |
90.95 |
2021-04-14 |
| 7. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
90.92 |
0.9758 |
0.2221 |
314 |
1 |
90.92 |
2021-04-14 |
| 8. |
There is nothing more admirable than when two people who see... |
90.79 |
1.0537 |
0.1356 |
155 |
1 |
90.79 |
2019-12-18 |
| 9. |
The truth is that there are a lot of people like you, us, wi... |
90.28 |
1.0473 |
0.1420 |
286 |
1 |
90.28 |
2020-05-09 |
| 10. |
There's a sort of evil out there. Something very, very stran... |
89.13 |
1.0499 |
0.1225 |
248 |
1 |
89.13 |
2019-12-18 |
| 11. |
Now that I look back, I don't know why I was so stressed abo... |
88.95 |
1.1089 |
0.0633 |
164 |
2 |
80.92 |
2017-12-01 |
| 12. |
Many students do not realize the great importance of definit... |
88.88 |
1.0138 |
0.1544 |
383 |
1 |
88.88 |
2020-10-22 |
| 13. |
I'm on the top of the world looking down on creation and the... |
88.42 |
1.0976 |
0.0681 |
191 |
1 |
88.42 |
2017-09-28 |
| 14. |
So I want you to get up now. I want all of you to get up out... |
87.10 |
1.0314 |
0.1161 |
232 |
1 |
87.10 |
2020-02-13 |
| 15. |
I thought I had the whole world in my mouth. I thought I cou... |
86.71 |
1.0370 |
0.1054 |
432 |
1 |
86.71 |
2019-12-18 |
| 16. |
In an age as agitated as ours, it no longer suffices just to... |
86.33 |
1.0322 |
0.1015 |
327 |
1 |
86.33 |
2021-01-31 |
| 17. |
The sun lay on the grass and warmed it, and in the shade und... |
86.29 |
1.0248 |
0.1132 |
284 |
1 |
86.29 |
2021-04-14 |
| 18. |
We've had vicious kings and we've had idiot kings, but I don... |
86.15 |
0.9755 |
0.1578 |
126 |
1 |
86.15 |
2017-11-29 |
| 19. |
Okay, let's just turn around then. Let's just go back, and w... |
86.11 |
0.9346 |
0.1981 |
286 |
1 |
86.11 |
2020-10-23 |
| 20. |
The bad economist sees only what immediately strikes the eye... |
86.08 |
0.9438 |
0.1903 |
437 |
1 |
86.08 |
2020-10-22 |
| 21. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
86.00 |
1.0477 |
0.0858 |
360 |
1 |
86.00 |
2018-01-17 |
| 22. |
I felt that even when they were polite they hardly saw me, t... |
85.73 |
1.0429 |
0.0891 |
270 |
1 |
85.73 |
2021-04-14 |
| 23. |
She hangs her head and cries on my shirt. She must be hurt v... |
84.62 |
1.0111 |
0.1003 |
226 |
1 |
84.62 |
2017-09-27 |
| 24. |
Now the years are rolling by me. They are rocking evenly. An... |
84.33 |
1.0077 |
0.1010 |
261 |
1 |
84.33 |
2021-12-26 |
| 25. |
It's the questions we can't answer that teach us the most. T... |
83.97 |
1.0460 |
0.0572 |
206 |
1 |
83.97 |
2018-01-17 |
| 26. |
Silence fell between them, as tangible as the dark tree shad... |
83.29 |
1.0389 |
0.0584 |
199 |
1 |
83.29 |
2017-10-04 |
| 27. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
82.64 |
1.0189 |
0.0701 |
337 |
1 |
82.64 |
2017-12-01 |
| 28. |
My wife deserves vengeance. Doesn't make a difference whethe... |
82.05 |
0.9955 |
0.0863 |
230 |
1 |
82.05 |
2020-10-22 |
| 29. |
In short, our gentleman became so caught up in reading that ... |
81.85 |
1.0747 |
0.0044 |
253 |
1 |
81.85 |
2018-01-17 |
| 30. |
Anna spoke not only naturally and intelligently, but intelli... |
80.91 |
1.0567 |
0.0104 |
199 |
1 |
80.91 |
2017-11-09 |
| 31. |
Suffering has been stronger than all other teaching, and has... |
80.52 |
1.0534 |
0.0083 |
177 |
1 |
80.52 |
2020-03-28 |
| 32. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
80.27 |
1.0361 |
0.0202 |
269 |
1 |
80.27 |
2018-01-17 |
| 33. |
This is pitiful. A thousand people freezing their butts off ... |
80.09 |
0.9387 |
0.1151 |
236 |
1 |
80.09 |
2017-11-09 |
| 34. |
The study of global social phenomena raises several difficul... |
80.01 |
0.9502 |
0.1066 |
554 |
1 |
80.01 |
2019-12-18 |
| 35. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
79.64 |
1.0031 |
0.0789 |
304 |
1 |
79.64 |
2017-10-31 |
| 36. |
Haven't I taught you anything? What have I always told you? ... |
79.46 |
0.9301 |
0.1134 |
149 |
1 |
79.46 |
2017-11-09 |
| 37. |
You're not a bad person. You are a very good person who bad ... |
79.41 |
1.0417 |
-0.0005 |
286 |
1 |
79.41 |
2021-04-14 |
| 38. |
It would perhaps not be amiss to point out that he had alway... |
79.27 |
0.9827 |
0.0618 |
431 |
1 |
79.27 |
2019-12-18 |
| 39. |
Messes of men in farmer poverty; not much for monks but we p... |
78.39 |
0.9768 |
0.0563 |
274 |
1 |
78.39 |
2020-05-04 |
| 40. |
Running was always a big thing in our family, specially runn... |
77.91 |
1.0110 |
0.0171 |
363 |
1 |
77.91 |
2017-11-16 |
| 41. |
No battle is ever won. They are not even fought. The field o... |
77.79 |
0.9937 |
0.0273 |
159 |
1 |
77.79 |
2020-05-18 |
| 42. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
77.68 |
1.0165 |
0.0060 |
392 |
1 |
77.68 |
2017-11-14 |
| 43. |
It is only in the mysterious equations of love... that any l... |
77.60 |
0.9876 |
0.0161 |
186 |
1 |
77.60 |
2022-08-24 |
| 44. |
Estella, to the last hour of my life, you cannot choose but ... |
77.45 |
1.0234 |
-0.0033 |
372 |
1 |
77.45 |
2022-08-29 |
| 45. |
Noontime, and I'm still pushing myself along the road, the d... |
76.97 |
1.0201 |
-0.0043 |
257 |
1 |
76.97 |
2019-12-18 |
| 46. |
It looks like your little adventure has reached its penultim... |
76.96 |
0.9372 |
0.0751 |
225 |
1 |
76.96 |
2017-10-31 |
| 47. |
Why does an apple fall when it is ripe? Is it brought down b... |
76.53 |
1.0093 |
0.0028 |
467 |
1 |
76.53 |
2020-05-04 |
| 48. |
He guessed as well as he could, and crawled along for a good... |
76.42 |
1.0474 |
-0.0364 |
347 |
1 |
76.42 |
2017-11-09 |
| 49. |
I make my living off the evening news. Just give me somethin... |
76.27 |
0.9802 |
0.0218 |
292 |
1 |
76.27 |
2018-02-02 |
| 50. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
75.75 |
1.0314 |
-0.0009 |
452 |
1 |
75.75 |
2017-10-04 |
| 51. |
I see you're drinking 1%. Is that 'cause you think you're fa... |
75.74 |
0.9022 |
0.0927 |
256 |
1 |
75.74 |
2017-09-27 |
| 52. |
The presence of a noble nature, generous in its wishes, arde... |
75.72 |
1.0330 |
-0.0354 |
252 |
1 |
75.72 |
2017-09-27 |
| 53. |
All right, I'll go in there for Dorothy. Wicked Witch or no ... |
75.63 |
0.9240 |
0.0699 |
234 |
1 |
75.63 |
2020-05-09 |
| 54. |
The Protozoa, or one-celled animals, belonged to an unknown ... |
75.45 |
0.9725 |
0.0213 |
409 |
1 |
75.45 |
2018-02-24 |
| 55. |
Richter: Die monster. You don't belong in this world! Dracul... |
75.41 |
0.8973 |
0.0936 |
301 |
1 |
75.41 |
2017-11-06 |
| 56. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
75.20 |
0.9614 |
0.0284 |
292 |
1 |
75.20 |
2017-09-27 |
| 57. |
You gave me wings and made me fly, you touched my hand. I co... |
75.19 |
1.0247 |
-0.0456 |
154 |
1 |
75.19 |
2021-12-26 |
| 58. |
I'll have two number 9s, a number 9 large, a number 6 with e... |
74.91 |
0.8128 |
0.1736 |
132 |
1 |
74.91 |
2017-11-16 |
| 59. |
There is an old building up ahead. A bank or museum or somet... |
74.53 |
0.9822 |
-0.0020 |
290 |
1 |
74.53 |
2018-01-17 |
| 60. |
Look and think as far ahead as possible. Often, a driver's n... |
73.88 |
1.0555 |
-0.0578 |
323 |
1 |
73.88 |
2017-10-04 |
| 61. |
Samatha is a state in which the mind is brought to rest, foc... |
73.79 |
1.0673 |
-0.0535 |
230 |
1 |
73.79 |
2017-10-31 |
| 62. |
Right now the President's got his own problems with the Bay ... |
73.75 |
0.9391 |
0.0293 |
250 |
1 |
73.75 |
2020-05-09 |
| 63. |
William Shakespeare did not exist. His plays were mastermind... |
73.62 |
0.8008 |
0.1713 |
143 |
1 |
73.62 |
2017-11-14 |
| 64. |
Planet Earth. This is where I was born. And this is where I ... |
73.38 |
1.0425 |
-0.0777 |
345 |
1 |
73.38 |
2017-12-04 |
| 65. |
So, the gods don't hand out all their gifts at once, not bui... |
73.37 |
1.0171 |
-0.0488 |
401 |
1 |
73.37 |
2018-01-17 |
| 66. |
Walked out this morning, I don't believe what I saw: a hundr... |
73.05 |
0.9475 |
0.0082 |
186 |
1 |
73.05 |
2018-01-10 |
| 67. |
Why did I move here? I guess it was the weather. Or the... A... |
73.03 |
0.9679 |
-0.0077 |
455 |
1 |
73.03 |
2020-03-28 |
| 68. |
A vision I had in my sleep last night - as distinguished fro... |
72.73 |
0.9451 |
0.0104 |
563 |
1 |
72.73 |
2017-10-04 |
| 69. |
Hitchin' up the buggy, churnin' lots of butter. Raised a bar... |
72.14 |
0.8691 |
0.0788 |
212 |
1 |
72.14 |
2017-11-07 |
| 70. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
72.06 |
0.8958 |
0.0539 |
322 |
1 |
72.06 |
2017-10-04 |
| 71. |
No, I thought not. You have not asked me for instance, what ... |
72.04 |
0.9286 |
0.0182 |
295 |
1 |
72.04 |
2018-01-18 |
| 72. |
If you can hear this, you're alone. The only thing left of m... |
71.98 |
1.0518 |
-0.1221 |
178 |
1 |
71.98 |
2019-12-18 |
| 73. |
I feel sorry for you. What it must feel like to want to pull... |
71.70 |
0.9644 |
-0.0214 |
271 |
1 |
71.70 |
2017-11-07 |
| 74. |
There'll always be the argument that video games are meant t... |
71.57 |
1.0304 |
-0.0867 |
378 |
1 |
71.57 |
2017-10-04 |
| 75. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
71.53 |
0.9527 |
-0.0128 |
251 |
1 |
71.53 |
2020-05-09 |
| 76. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
71.33 |
0.9991 |
-0.0619 |
225 |
1 |
71.33 |
2021-04-14 |
| 77. |
I went to the police, like a good American. These two boys w... |
70.30 |
1.0008 |
-0.0796 |
160 |
1 |
70.30 |
2017-11-16 |
| 78. |
We lived at the carnival in summer. We scared ourselves to d... |
70.18 |
1.0161 |
-0.0922 |
206 |
1 |
70.18 |
2017-12-01 |
| 79. |
Holmes had sat up upon the couch, and I saw him motion like ... |
69.50 |
0.9197 |
-0.0039 |
504 |
1 |
69.50 |
2018-01-17 |
| 80. |
Set in Liberty City. Meltdown! It's all being shot on green ... |
69.40 |
0.9301 |
-0.0169 |
234 |
1 |
69.40 |
2020-02-13 |
| 81. |
For me, Halloween is the best holiday in the world. It even ... |
69.28 |
0.9713 |
-0.0581 |
464 |
1 |
69.28 |
2017-11-07 |
| 82. |
If I catch it comin' back my way I'm gonna serve it to you. ... |
68.90 |
0.9392 |
-0.0374 |
180 |
1 |
68.90 |
2017-10-02 |
| 83. |
I took her to a supermarket. I don't know why, but I had to ... |
68.47 |
0.8703 |
0.0274 |
303 |
1 |
68.47 |
2017-10-04 |
| 84. |
I really don't think you have anything to worry about, Charl... |
68.17 |
0.9771 |
-0.1000 |
185 |
1 |
68.17 |
2020-02-13 |
| 85. |
Well, gentlemen, in my opinion, if we send him back to Pendl... |
67.56 |
0.9537 |
-0.0672 |
261 |
1 |
67.56 |
2017-11-09 |
| 86. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
67.49 |
0.9682 |
-0.0828 |
143 |
1 |
67.49 |
2018-10-09 |
| 87. |
You see, I feel sorrier for you than I do for him. Because y... |
67.24 |
0.9292 |
-0.0460 |
336 |
1 |
67.24 |
2018-02-24 |
| 88. |
One man is dead, another man's life is at stake, if there's ... |
66.77 |
0.9022 |
-0.0250 |
569 |
1 |
66.77 |
2017-10-04 |
| 89. |
A sentence's verb phrase may contain a verb with many possib... |
66.65 |
0.9016 |
-0.0231 |
430 |
1 |
66.65 |
2017-12-07 |
| 90. |
Between me and the other world there is ever an unasked ques... |
66.63 |
0.9599 |
-0.0863 |
201 |
1 |
66.63 |
2017-11-03 |
| 91. |
Mathematics is a wonderful, elegant, and exceedingly useful ... |
66.59 |
0.8928 |
-0.0155 |
407 |
1 |
66.59 |
2017-11-03 |
| 92. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
66.44 |
0.9866 |
-0.1158 |
218 |
1 |
66.44 |
2017-09-27 |
| 93. |
'Precious, precious, precious!' Gollum cried. 'My Precious! ... |
66.33 |
0.8412 |
0.0314 |
305 |
1 |
66.33 |
2017-10-04 |
| 94. |
Because some men aren't looking for anything logical, like m... |
66.08 |
1.0031 |
-0.1352 |
170 |
1 |
66.08 |
2017-09-27 |
| 95. |
In synchronous communications, the sender and receiver must ... |
65.54 |
0.9205 |
-0.0583 |
297 |
1 |
65.54 |
2018-10-09 |
| 96. |
Because the peoples of Micronesia and Palau did not have a w... |
65.44 |
0.8890 |
-0.0272 |
271 |
1 |
65.44 |
2017-11-03 |
| 97. |
Sometimes you remind me a lot of James. He called it my 'fur... |
65.16 |
0.9809 |
-0.1268 |
165 |
1 |
65.16 |
2018-02-02 |
| 98. |
I feel drunk but I'm sober, I'm young and I'm underpaid. I'm... |
64.79 |
0.8504 |
-0.0038 |
169 |
1 |
64.79 |
2019-12-18 |
| 99. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
64.72 |
0.9532 |
-0.1036 |
258 |
1 |
64.72 |
2017-09-27 |
| 100. |
I've sold monorails to Brockway, Ogdenville, and North Haver... |
63.98 |
0.8313 |
0.0081 |
208 |
1 |
63.98 |
2017-09-27 |
| 101. |
People running everywhere, don't know the way to go, don't k... |
63.92 |
1.0625 |
-0.2230 |
217 |
1 |
63.92 |
2022-08-24 |
| 102. |
Brother, you really are somethin'. You sit here, vote guilty... |
63.20 |
0.9367 |
-0.1075 |
340 |
1 |
63.20 |
2017-09-27 |
| 103. |
Whatsoever I've feared has come to life. Whatsoever I've fou... |
62.35 |
0.9051 |
-0.0858 |
516 |
1 |
62.35 |
2017-10-18 |
| 104. |
No, it is impossible; it is impossible to convey the life-se... |
60.90 |
0.9283 |
-0.1285 |
232 |
1 |
60.90 |
2017-11-08 |
| 105. |
My name is Harvey Pekar - that's an unusual name - Harvey Pe... |
60.42 |
0.8923 |
-0.0980 |
246 |
1 |
60.42 |
2017-11-16 |
| 106. |
I used to bite my tongue and hold my breath, scared to rock ... |
59.41 |
1.0010 |
-0.2217 |
248 |
1 |
59.41 |
2017-11-09 |
| 107. |
The sea is everything. It covers seven tenths of the terrest... |
57.83 |
0.9363 |
-0.1773 |
333 |
1 |
57.83 |
2017-11-29 |
| 108. |
People don't want their lives fixed. Nobody wants their prob... |
55.19 |
0.9228 |
-0.1968 |
218 |
1 |
55.19 |
2017-11-14 |
| 109. |
It is impossible for me to ignore that you're in a different... |
53.97 |
0.9476 |
-0.2400 |
319 |
1 |
53.97 |
2017-11-14 |
| 110. |
Despair comes slowly, crawling its way up inside you until i... |
51.63 |
0.9772 |
-0.2968 |
266 |
1 |
51.63 |
2017-11-16 |
| 111. |
For thirty years, I've sailed the seas and seen good and bad... |
50.01 |
0.9146 |
-0.2622 |
305 |
1 |
50.01 |
2017-11-03 |
| 112. |
Seven of my guys are going to be off today 'cause it's a Jew... |
49.80 |
0.9687 |
-0.3226 |
219 |
1 |
49.80 |
2017-10-04 |