Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
154.28 |
1.0441 |
0.2196 |
252 |
1 |
154.28 |
2013-03-05 |
2. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
151.65 |
1.0398 |
0.1899 |
110 |
2 |
142.03 |
2013-03-05 |
3. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
150.38 |
1.0863 |
0.1783 |
210 |
2 |
148.65 |
2013-03-05 |
4. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
148.52 |
1.0917 |
0.1464 |
243 |
4 |
124.46 |
2013-03-05 |
5. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
145.24 |
0.9897 |
0.1954 |
274 |
1 |
145.24 |
2013-03-05 |
6. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
144.86 |
0.9936 |
0.1906 |
311 |
2 |
133.42 |
2013-03-05 |
7. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
144.58 |
1.0829 |
0.1005 |
288 |
1 |
144.58 |
2013-03-05 |
8. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
143.60 |
1.0679 |
0.1261 |
177 |
2 |
139.40 |
2013-03-05 |
9. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
141.34 |
1.0396 |
0.1086 |
149 |
1 |
141.34 |
2013-03-05 |
10. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
141.04 |
1.0486 |
0.1050 |
289 |
1 |
141.04 |
2013-03-05 |
11. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
137.31 |
1.0138 |
0.1077 |
231 |
1 |
137.31 |
2013-03-05 |
12. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
136.51 |
1.0168 |
0.1004 |
271 |
2 |
129.67 |
2013-03-05 |
13. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
136.47 |
1.0388 |
0.1079 |
243 |
1 |
136.47 |
2010-02-02 |
14. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
135.82 |
1.0787 |
0.0294 |
237 |
1 |
135.82 |
2010-02-02 |
15. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
135.77 |
0.9734 |
0.1359 |
289 |
3 |
129.40 |
2013-03-05 |
16. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
135.09 |
1.0483 |
0.0521 |
227 |
2 |
129.34 |
2013-03-05 |
17. |
Historically, most wines contained less than 14 percent alco... |
134.76 |
0.9925 |
0.1452 |
247 |
1 |
134.76 |
2013-03-05 |
18. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
134.38 |
1.0165 |
0.0851 |
392 |
1 |
134.38 |
2013-03-05 |
19. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
134.33 |
0.9651 |
0.1682 |
389 |
1 |
134.33 |
2013-03-05 |
20. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
133.59 |
1.0109 |
0.1131 |
400 |
2 |
128.53 |
2013-03-05 |
21. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
133.23 |
1.0477 |
0.0429 |
360 |
1 |
133.23 |
2013-03-05 |
22. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
133.06 |
0.9612 |
0.1260 |
256 |
1 |
133.06 |
2013-03-05 |
23. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
132.58 |
1.0515 |
0.0294 |
250 |
1 |
132.58 |
2013-03-05 |
24. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
131.51 |
1.0496 |
0.0237 |
314 |
1 |
131.51 |
2010-02-02 |
25. |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave ... |
131.31 |
1.0763 |
0.0379 |
367 |
1 |
131.31 |
2013-03-05 |
26. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
130.86 |
0.9831 |
0.0934 |
469 |
1 |
130.86 |
2013-03-05 |
27. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
130.36 |
1.0053 |
0.0572 |
232 |
1 |
130.36 |
2013-03-05 |
28. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
130.23 |
1.0347 |
0.0545 |
550 |
1 |
130.23 |
2010-02-09 |
29. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
130.04 |
1.0506 |
0.0399 |
277 |
1 |
130.04 |
2013-03-05 |
30. |
The less you do with the controls, the less chance of error.... |
129.62 |
1.0905 |
-0.0006 |
210 |
1 |
129.62 |
2013-03-05 |
31. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
128.81 |
0.9508 |
0.1343 |
384 |
1 |
128.81 |
2013-03-05 |
32. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
128.04 |
1.0379 |
0.0421 |
245 |
1 |
128.04 |
2013-03-05 |
33. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
127.77 |
0.9570 |
0.0878 |
287 |
1 |
127.77 |
2013-03-05 |
34. |
Danger is a topic you're often asked about as a sprinter. Th... |
127.67 |
0.9801 |
0.1050 |
428 |
1 |
127.67 |
2013-03-05 |
35. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
127.67 |
0.8916 |
0.1512 |
216 |
3 |
116.64 |
2013-03-05 |
36. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
127.62 |
0.9213 |
0.1213 |
295 |
1 |
127.62 |
2013-03-05 |
37. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
127.32 |
1.0131 |
0.0225 |
225 |
1 |
127.32 |
2013-03-05 |
38. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
127.08 |
0.9546 |
0.1141 |
198 |
1 |
127.08 |
2013-03-05 |
39. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
127.02 |
1.0109 |
0.0267 |
276 |
2 |
123.29 |
2013-03-05 |
40. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
126.88 |
0.9529 |
0.1233 |
269 |
1 |
126.88 |
2010-02-09 |
41. |
As the netted bag says, this potato was grown in Idaho, that... |
126.40 |
0.9371 |
0.1337 |
318 |
1 |
126.40 |
2013-03-05 |
42. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
126.28 |
1.0063 |
0.0247 |
371 |
1 |
126.28 |
2010-02-02 |
43. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
125.95 |
0.9785 |
0.0526 |
335 |
2 |
124.38 |
2013-03-05 |
44. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
125.76 |
0.9976 |
0.0495 |
174 |
1 |
125.76 |
2013-03-05 |
45. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
125.76 |
0.9776 |
0.0492 |
308 |
1 |
125.76 |
2013-03-05 |
46. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
125.07 |
0.9798 |
0.0354 |
199 |
1 |
125.07 |
2013-03-05 |
47. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
125.05 |
0.9946 |
0.0259 |
246 |
1 |
125.05 |
2010-02-09 |
48. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
124.53 |
1.0365 |
0.0095 |
162 |
2 |
123.83 |
2013-03-05 |
49. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
124.53 |
1.0941 |
-0.0465 |
256 |
1 |
124.53 |
2013-03-05 |
50. |
Right, I am going to tell you how this works. You're going i... |
124.22 |
1.0482 |
-0.0103 |
487 |
1 |
124.22 |
2013-03-05 |
51. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
123.69 |
0.9125 |
0.0988 |
308 |
1 |
123.69 |
2013-03-05 |
52. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
123.48 |
1.1018 |
-0.1008 |
220 |
1 |
123.48 |
2013-03-05 |
53. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
122.48 |
1.0774 |
-0.0486 |
304 |
1 |
122.48 |
2013-03-05 |
54. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
120.99 |
1.0391 |
-0.0459 |
358 |
1 |
120.99 |
2010-02-09 |
55. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
120.82 |
0.9049 |
0.0862 |
351 |
3 |
112.40 |
2013-03-05 |
56. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
119.16 |
1.0669 |
-0.0627 |
286 |
1 |
119.16 |
2013-03-05 |
57. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
119.01 |
0.9500 |
0.0227 |
362 |
1 |
119.01 |
2013-03-05 |
58. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
118.68 |
1.0314 |
-0.0244 |
452 |
1 |
118.68 |
2010-02-09 |
59. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
118.62 |
1.0788 |
-0.1170 |
171 |
1 |
118.62 |
2013-03-05 |
60. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
118.57 |
0.9710 |
-0.0102 |
173 |
1 |
118.57 |
2013-03-05 |
61. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
118.44 |
1.0574 |
-0.0633 |
205 |
1 |
118.44 |
2013-03-05 |
62. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
118.11 |
1.0095 |
-0.0477 |
316 |
1 |
118.11 |
2013-03-05 |
63. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
117.90 |
0.8878 |
0.0734 |
346 |
1 |
117.90 |
2013-03-05 |
64. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
117.49 |
1.0385 |
-0.0821 |
230 |
1 |
117.49 |
2013-03-05 |
65. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
117.42 |
1.0117 |
-0.0094 |
297 |
1 |
117.42 |
2013-03-05 |
66. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
116.66 |
0.9601 |
-0.0040 |
308 |
1 |
116.66 |
2013-03-05 |
67. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
115.83 |
0.9966 |
-0.0526 |
259 |
2 |
103.86 |
2013-03-05 |
68. |
Three changes occur while the stacked disk structure equilib... |
114.83 |
0.9382 |
0.0236 |
440 |
1 |
114.83 |
2013-03-05 |
69. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
114.57 |
0.9597 |
-0.0217 |
347 |
1 |
114.57 |
2013-03-05 |
70. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
114.28 |
0.9893 |
-0.0577 |
323 |
1 |
114.28 |
2013-03-05 |
71. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
113.80 |
1.0320 |
-0.0671 |
293 |
1 |
113.80 |
2013-03-05 |
72. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
113.53 |
0.8382 |
0.0881 |
268 |
2 |
107.98 |
2013-03-05 |
73. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
113.07 |
0.9342 |
-0.0088 |
434 |
1 |
113.07 |
2010-02-09 |
74. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
112.83 |
0.9426 |
-0.0199 |
317 |
1 |
112.83 |
2013-03-05 |
75. |
Historian James C. Cobb has described southern identity as "... |
111.61 |
0.9176 |
0.0256 |
267 |
1 |
111.61 |
2013-03-05 |
76. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
111.45 |
0.9916 |
-0.0408 |
282 |
1 |
111.45 |
2013-03-05 |
77. |
I must nevertheless point out that our profession very close... |
110.29 |
0.9461 |
-0.0479 |
276 |
1 |
110.29 |
2010-02-09 |
78. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
109.33 |
0.9632 |
-0.0662 |
392 |
1 |
109.33 |
2010-02-02 |
79. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
108.95 |
0.9786 |
-0.0917 |
235 |
1 |
108.95 |
2010-02-02 |
80. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
108.63 |
0.9553 |
-0.0633 |
430 |
1 |
108.63 |
2013-03-05 |
81. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
108.55 |
1.0412 |
-0.1576 |
225 |
1 |
108.55 |
2013-03-05 |
82. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
108.07 |
0.9064 |
-0.0169 |
399 |
1 |
108.07 |
2013-03-05 |
83. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
106.36 |
1.0768 |
-0.1709 |
295 |
1 |
106.36 |
2010-02-02 |
84. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
105.96 |
0.9670 |
-0.0622 |
307 |
1 |
105.96 |
2010-02-02 |
85. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
104.98 |
0.8961 |
-0.0448 |
189 |
1 |
104.98 |
2013-03-05 |
86. |
You ask Raymond what he does for a living and he says, "I br... |
103.72 |
1.0264 |
-0.1421 |
422 |
1 |
103.72 |
2013-03-05 |
87. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
102.92 |
1.0073 |
-0.1614 |
369 |
1 |
102.92 |
2013-03-05 |
88. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
102.72 |
1.1114 |
-0.2784 |
247 |
1 |
102.72 |
2010-02-09 |
89. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
102.16 |
0.9731 |
-0.1543 |
129 |
1 |
102.16 |
2013-03-05 |
90. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
101.42 |
1.0016 |
-0.1810 |
218 |
1 |
101.42 |
2013-03-05 |
91. |
Many wines have more than 14 percent alcohol because the win... |
99.72 |
0.9739 |
-0.1267 |
412 |
1 |
99.72 |
2013-03-05 |
92. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
97.38 |
0.9293 |
-0.1361 |
355 |
1 |
97.38 |
2013-03-05 |
93. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
96.40 |
0.9216 |
-0.0986 |
255 |
1 |
96.40 |
2013-03-05 |
94. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
95.90 |
1.0240 |
-0.2474 |
256 |
1 |
95.90 |
2010-02-09 |
95. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
95.14 |
0.9212 |
-0.1447 |
323 |
1 |
95.14 |
2010-02-02 |
96. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
94.77 |
0.9636 |
-0.1936 |
254 |
1 |
94.77 |
2013-03-05 |
97. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
94.55 |
1.0068 |
-0.2350 |
358 |
1 |
94.55 |
2010-02-02 |
98. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
89.69 |
0.7876 |
-0.0566 |
316 |
1 |
89.69 |
2013-03-05 |
99. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
89.24 |
1.0444 |
-0.3262 |
197 |
1 |
89.24 |
2013-03-05 |
100. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
85.83 |
0.9365 |
-0.2385 |
248 |
1 |
85.83 |
2013-03-05 |
101. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
85.16 |
0.8770 |
-0.1830 |
300 |
1 |
85.16 |
2010-02-09 |