| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
What it all comes down to is that everything is going to be ... |
42.69 |
1.0114 |
-1.0405 |
155 |
1 |
42.69 |
2017-11-16 |
| 2. |
The key goals in user-interface design are increase in speed... |
40.47 |
1.0292 |
-1.0347 |
239 |
1 |
40.47 |
2017-07-23 |
| 3. |
Come senators, congressmen please heed the call. Don't stand... |
40.31 |
0.9346 |
-0.9624 |
281 |
1 |
40.31 |
2017-11-16 |
| 4. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
40.17 |
1.0917 |
-1.0781 |
243 |
1 |
40.17 |
2016-05-19 |
| 5. |
Well, let me tell you something, Caveman. You are here on ac... |
39.73 |
1.0527 |
-1.0640 |
190 |
1 |
39.73 |
2017-11-16 |
| 6. |
You have to be a fairly determined ecological detective to f... |
38.37 |
0.8994 |
-0.9122 |
188 |
2 |
34.06 |
2017-11-15 |
| 7. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
38.11 |
0.8628 |
-0.8791 |
196 |
1 |
38.11 |
2016-05-17 |
| 8. |
I believe in love, and I know that you do too. And I believe... |
37.65 |
1.0384 |
-1.0583 |
183 |
1 |
37.65 |
2014-12-11 |
| 9. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
37.40 |
0.9164 |
-0.9269 |
121 |
1 |
37.40 |
2014-12-20 |
| 10. |
May your hands always be busy, may your feet always be swift... |
37.38 |
1.0169 |
-1.0230 |
222 |
1 |
37.38 |
2016-05-17 |
| 11. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
37.16 |
0.9946 |
-1.0073 |
246 |
1 |
37.16 |
2016-05-17 |
| 12. |
I figured I could get a job at a filling station somewhere, ... |
37.09 |
1.0058 |
-1.0185 |
201 |
1 |
37.09 |
2017-07-23 |
| 13. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
36.77 |
1.0787 |
-1.0916 |
237 |
2 |
34.46 |
2017-07-23 |
| 14. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
36.66 |
0.9772 |
-0.9916 |
217 |
2 |
34.32 |
2015-12-07 |
| 15. |
If you lie and pretend that you like them, you're fine. But ... |
36.60 |
1.0965 |
-1.1214 |
204 |
1 |
36.60 |
2021-02-26 |
| 16. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
36.55 |
0.9649 |
-0.9778 |
193 |
2 |
32.13 |
2015-12-08 |
| 17. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
36.27 |
0.9365 |
-0.9481 |
248 |
1 |
36.27 |
2016-05-17 |
| 18. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
36.24 |
0.9711 |
-0.9854 |
176 |
1 |
36.24 |
2015-12-08 |
| 19. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
35.99 |
0.9865 |
-0.9974 |
276 |
1 |
35.99 |
2016-05-17 |
| 20. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
35.96 |
0.9307 |
-0.9369 |
246 |
1 |
35.96 |
2016-05-19 |
| 21. |
It looks like your little adventure has reached its penultim... |
35.79 |
0.9372 |
-0.9658 |
225 |
1 |
35.79 |
2017-11-16 |
| 22. |
I've been fighting to be who I am all my life. What's the po... |
35.77 |
1.0468 |
-1.0950 |
145 |
1 |
35.77 |
2021-02-26 |
| 23. |
So I was sitting in my cubicle today, and I realized, ever s... |
35.72 |
1.0972 |
-1.1046 |
239 |
1 |
35.72 |
2016-05-17 |
| 24. |
Works of art participate in our lives; we are not just dista... |
35.69 |
1.0119 |
-1.0418 |
143 |
1 |
35.69 |
2017-11-15 |
| 25. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
35.65 |
1.0365 |
-1.0163 |
162 |
1 |
35.65 |
2015-09-11 |
| 26. |
Focus your attention on the Now and tell me what problem you... |
35.16 |
0.9781 |
-0.9906 |
193 |
1 |
35.16 |
2014-12-10 |
| 27. |
The less you do with the controls, the less chance of error.... |
34.90 |
0.9466 |
-0.9645 |
107 |
2 |
31.26 |
2015-12-08 |
| 28. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
34.52 |
1.0696 |
-1.0848 |
226 |
1 |
34.52 |
2017-11-16 |
| 29. |
Look Dave, I can see you're really upset about this. I hones... |
34.45 |
1.0227 |
-1.0308 |
272 |
1 |
34.45 |
2015-09-13 |
| 30. |
The men in the room suddenly realized that they didn't want ... |
34.29 |
1.0319 |
-1.0392 |
215 |
1 |
34.29 |
2015-09-11 |
| 31. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
34.27 |
0.8915 |
-0.9041 |
188 |
2 |
31.77 |
2015-01-11 |
| 32. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
34.15 |
0.9532 |
-0.9665 |
258 |
1 |
34.15 |
2016-05-17 |
| 33. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
34.04 |
1.0016 |
-1.0168 |
218 |
1 |
34.04 |
2014-12-28 |
| 34. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
33.75 |
0.8731 |
-0.8791 |
199 |
1 |
33.75 |
2015-09-13 |
| 35. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
33.65 |
1.0506 |
-1.0335 |
277 |
1 |
33.65 |
2015-06-23 |
| 36. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
33.60 |
1.0232 |
-0.9989 |
236 |
1 |
33.60 |
2015-12-07 |
| 37. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
33.40 |
0.9233 |
-0.9416 |
168 |
1 |
33.40 |
2014-12-11 |
| 38. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
33.24 |
0.9529 |
-0.9252 |
269 |
1 |
33.24 |
2015-12-08 |
| 39. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
33.19 |
0.9212 |
-0.9312 |
323 |
1 |
33.19 |
2015-12-08 |
| 40. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
33.15 |
1.0714 |
-1.0900 |
129 |
2 |
31.27 |
2014-12-20 |
| 41. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
32.95 |
1.0529 |
-1.0649 |
351 |
1 |
32.95 |
2014-12-11 |
| 42. |
There is more to color than a swatch in a book, or a pull do... |
32.95 |
0.9544 |
-0.9602 |
260 |
1 |
32.95 |
2015-12-08 |
| 43. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
32.86 |
1.0214 |
-1.0379 |
166 |
1 |
32.86 |
2014-12-20 |
| 44. |
I have never done a day's work in my life - honest or dishon... |
32.85 |
0.9581 |
-0.9705 |
196 |
1 |
32.85 |
2017-11-16 |
| 45. |
When considering the cultural significance of this intriguin... |
32.65 |
0.9239 |
-0.9330 |
193 |
1 |
32.65 |
2015-12-08 |
| 46. |
You may tell a tale that takes up residence in someone's sou... |
32.54 |
1.0633 |
-1.0742 |
245 |
1 |
32.54 |
2017-11-02 |
| 47. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
32.51 |
0.9846 |
-0.9976 |
281 |
2 |
31.36 |
2015-12-07 |
| 48. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
32.48 |
1.0521 |
-1.0674 |
171 |
1 |
32.48 |
2015-01-03 |
| 49. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
32.40 |
0.8559 |
-0.8692 |
191 |
1 |
32.40 |
2015-01-11 |
| 50. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
32.37 |
0.9368 |
-0.9515 |
173 |
1 |
32.37 |
2014-12-28 |
| 51. |
There's a storm coming, Mr. Wayne. You and your friends bett... |
32.32 |
1.0732 |
-1.0911 |
218 |
1 |
32.32 |
2021-02-26 |
| 52. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
32.32 |
0.9936 |
-0.9840 |
227 |
1 |
32.32 |
2014-12-23 |
| 53. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
32.23 |
1.0390 |
-1.0537 |
205 |
1 |
32.23 |
2015-09-13 |
| 54. |
I must wait for the sunrise, I must think of a new life and ... |
32.18 |
1.0528 |
-1.0664 |
183 |
1 |
32.18 |
2021-02-26 |
| 55. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
32.10 |
0.9286 |
-0.9418 |
194 |
1 |
32.10 |
2014-12-10 |
| 56. |
They had their faces twisted toward their haunches and found... |
32.07 |
1.0305 |
-1.0392 |
213 |
1 |
32.07 |
2017-07-23 |
| 57. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
32.05 |
0.8118 |
-0.8198 |
109 |
2 |
30.29 |
2014-12-20 |
| 58. |
The hectic speed, and the brevity of the lines in the thread... |
32.01 |
0.9131 |
-0.9296 |
144 |
1 |
32.01 |
2014-12-28 |
| 59. |
To wash down your chicken nuggets with virtually any soft dr... |
31.96 |
0.8691 |
-0.8967 |
119 |
1 |
31.96 |
2014-12-20 |
| 60. |
Desktop publishing revolutionized the creation of printed do... |
31.94 |
0.8023 |
-0.8110 |
182 |
2 |
30.50 |
2014-12-19 |
| 61. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
31.88 |
1.0063 |
-1.0179 |
371 |
1 |
31.88 |
2015-09-11 |
| 62. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
31.87 |
0.8971 |
-0.9064 |
266 |
2 |
30.54 |
2016-05-25 |
| 63. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
31.80 |
0.9128 |
-0.8842 |
369 |
1 |
31.80 |
2015-06-23 |
| 64. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
31.77 |
0.9251 |
-0.9352 |
177 |
1 |
31.77 |
2014-12-15 |
| 65. |
Here, the oregano and other trace materials sitting on the s... |
31.70 |
0.9873 |
-1.0035 |
155 |
1 |
31.70 |
2014-12-11 |
| 66. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
31.61 |
0.9682 |
-0.9825 |
143 |
2 |
26.55 |
2014-12-10 |
| 67. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
31.59 |
0.8154 |
-0.8274 |
193 |
1 |
31.59 |
2015-09-13 |
| 68. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
31.55 |
0.9162 |
-0.9310 |
165 |
1 |
31.55 |
2014-12-11 |
| 69. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
31.55 |
0.9316 |
-0.9419 |
287 |
1 |
31.55 |
2014-12-11 |
| 70. |
If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at h... |
31.54 |
0.8982 |
-0.9319 |
103 |
1 |
31.54 |
2017-07-23 |
| 71. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
31.46 |
0.9844 |
-0.9886 |
229 |
1 |
31.46 |
2014-12-10 |
| 72. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
31.37 |
0.8615 |
-0.8753 |
110 |
1 |
31.37 |
2014-12-11 |
| 73. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
31.35 |
1.0029 |
-1.0196 |
209 |
1 |
31.35 |
2014-12-28 |
| 74. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
31.21 |
1.1014 |
-1.0753 |
273 |
1 |
31.21 |
2015-09-13 |
| 75. |
As civilizations grew, humans spread out across the face of ... |
31.00 |
0.9418 |
-0.9495 |
188 |
1 |
31.00 |
2014-12-09 |
| 76. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
30.91 |
0.9396 |
-0.9570 |
119 |
1 |
30.91 |
2015-01-11 |
| 77. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
30.90 |
0.9844 |
-0.9935 |
293 |
1 |
30.90 |
2014-12-11 |
| 78. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
30.90 |
1.0528 |
-1.0690 |
201 |
1 |
30.90 |
2014-12-11 |
| 79. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
30.86 |
0.8826 |
-0.8937 |
296 |
2 |
29.37 |
2015-01-11 |
| 80. |
Those who proceed only very slowly can make much greater pro... |
30.73 |
0.8666 |
-0.8765 |
150 |
1 |
30.73 |
2014-12-09 |
| 81. |
Look and think as far ahead as possible. Often, a driver's n... |
30.67 |
0.8430 |
-0.8569 |
147 |
1 |
30.67 |
2015-01-11 |
| 82. |
The intelligent person is able to identify a problem and fin... |
30.53 |
0.8157 |
-0.8292 |
121 |
3 |
28.42 |
2014-12-23 |
| 83. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
30.39 |
1.0034 |
-1.0170 |
302 |
1 |
30.39 |
2015-06-23 |
| 84. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
30.34 |
1.0124 |
-1.0261 |
204 |
1 |
30.34 |
2015-12-08 |
| 85. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
30.30 |
0.8562 |
-0.8695 |
170 |
1 |
30.30 |
2014-12-10 |
| 86. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
30.20 |
0.9884 |
-0.9975 |
262 |
1 |
30.20 |
2014-12-23 |
| 87. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
30.16 |
0.9540 |
-0.9669 |
285 |
1 |
30.16 |
2015-12-08 |
| 88. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
29.99 |
1.0788 |
-1.0960 |
171 |
1 |
29.99 |
2014-12-20 |
| 89. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
29.94 |
0.8787 |
-0.8895 |
202 |
1 |
29.94 |
2014-12-11 |
| 90. |
At the very end of these food chains (which is to say, at th... |
29.86 |
0.8202 |
-0.8349 |
178 |
1 |
29.86 |
2015-01-03 |
| 91. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
29.78 |
1.0077 |
-0.9788 |
250 |
2 |
29.41 |
2016-05-25 |
| 92. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
29.69 |
0.9904 |
-0.9618 |
203 |
1 |
29.69 |
2014-12-11 |
| 93. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
29.69 |
0.7890 |
-0.8005 |
230 |
1 |
29.69 |
2014-12-20 |
| 94. |
Sparkling wines are wines that contain carbon dioxide bubble... |
29.34 |
0.9353 |
-0.9517 |
177 |
1 |
29.34 |
2014-12-23 |
| 95. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
29.29 |
0.9572 |
-0.9718 |
201 |
1 |
29.29 |
2014-12-20 |
| 96. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
29.13 |
1.0263 |
-1.0384 |
267 |
2 |
29.03 |
2015-06-23 |
| 97. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
29.11 |
0.8153 |
-0.8246 |
200 |
1 |
29.11 |
2014-12-19 |
| 98. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
28.87 |
1.0941 |
-1.0744 |
256 |
1 |
28.87 |
2014-12-09 |
| 99. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
28.56 |
0.9966 |
-1.0096 |
259 |
1 |
28.56 |
2015-01-03 |
| 100. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
28.56 |
0.9084 |
-0.9191 |
300 |
1 |
28.56 |
2014-12-11 |
| 101. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
28.53 |
1.0796 |
-1.0959 |
129 |
1 |
28.53 |
2014-12-20 |
| 102. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
28.44 |
0.8773 |
-0.8874 |
205 |
1 |
28.44 |
2014-12-11 |
| 103. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
28.44 |
0.9216 |
-0.8955 |
255 |
1 |
28.44 |
2014-12-11 |
| 104. |
Be careful you don't get too caught up in what the competiti... |
28.20 |
0.8447 |
-0.8633 |
134 |
1 |
28.20 |
2014-12-11 |
| 105. |
I will not play at tug o' war. I'd rather play at hug o' war... |
28.16 |
0.8453 |
-0.8642 |
227 |
1 |
28.16 |
2017-11-02 |
| 106. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
28.11 |
0.9429 |
-0.9542 |
287 |
1 |
28.11 |
2014-12-20 |
| 107. |
In the capital of the Sunbelt South, the quiet revolution of... |
28.04 |
0.9098 |
-0.9267 |
167 |
1 |
28.04 |
2014-12-09 |
| 108. |
I must nevertheless point out that our profession very close... |
27.98 |
0.9461 |
-0.9598 |
276 |
1 |
27.98 |
2015-01-03 |
| 109. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
27.92 |
0.8602 |
-0.8738 |
206 |
1 |
27.92 |
2014-12-11 |
| 110. |
There are perhaps twenty regular posters on the forum, and s... |
27.84 |
0.9287 |
-0.9503 |
108 |
1 |
27.84 |
2014-12-20 |
| 111. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
27.77 |
0.9665 |
-0.9294 |
326 |
1 |
27.77 |
2014-12-09 |
| 112. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
27.55 |
0.8810 |
-0.8936 |
282 |
1 |
27.55 |
2015-01-11 |
| 113. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
27.51 |
0.9527 |
-0.9652 |
251 |
1 |
27.51 |
2014-12-11 |
| 114. |
I leave you with photographs, pictures of trickery, and stai... |
27.51 |
0.9016 |
-0.9084 |
192 |
1 |
27.51 |
2016-05-25 |
| 115. |
Specialized uniforms, such as nun and priest garb, can be mo... |
27.13 |
0.9161 |
-0.9303 |
200 |
1 |
27.13 |
2015-06-23 |
| 116. |
Thing is Butch, right now you got ability. But painful as it... |
27.10 |
0.8912 |
-0.9033 |
186 |
1 |
27.10 |
2014-12-09 |
| 117. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
27.03 |
0.8852 |
-0.8961 |
201 |
2 |
26.67 |
2014-12-15 |
| 118. |
Because of their scouting skills and peripheral kinesthetic ... |
27.03 |
0.8162 |
-0.8260 |
149 |
1 |
27.03 |
2015-01-11 |
| 119. |
"Happy Days" is my favorite theme song. I can sure kick your... |
27.00 |
0.8687 |
-0.8962 |
200 |
1 |
27.00 |
2017-07-23 |
| 120. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
26.97 |
0.9597 |
-0.9690 |
347 |
1 |
26.97 |
2015-06-23 |
| 121. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
26.83 |
1.0154 |
-0.9793 |
351 |
1 |
26.83 |
2014-12-23 |
| 122. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
26.78 |
0.8961 |
-0.9099 |
189 |
1 |
26.78 |
2014-12-11 |
| 123. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
26.70 |
0.8739 |
-0.8919 |
136 |
1 |
26.70 |
2014-12-10 |
| 124. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
26.52 |
0.9514 |
-0.9632 |
237 |
1 |
26.52 |
2014-12-19 |
| 125. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
25.92 |
0.8785 |
-0.8936 |
172 |
1 |
25.92 |
2014-12-19 |
| 126. |
Consider this: Is the pious being loved by the gods because ... |
25.67 |
0.7981 |
-0.8142 |
126 |
1 |
25.67 |
2014-12-09 |
| 127. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
25.35 |
0.9023 |
-0.8713 |
231 |
1 |
25.35 |
2014-12-23 |
| 128. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
25.20 |
0.9430 |
-0.9600 |
211 |
1 |
25.20 |
2014-12-10 |
| 129. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
25.15 |
0.9786 |
-0.9914 |
235 |
1 |
25.15 |
2014-12-09 |
| 130. |
Pulp: a soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. |
24.94 |
0.7559 |
-0.7697 |
46 |
1 |
24.94 |
2015-09-13 |
| 131. |
Now you come to me and you say, "Don Corleone, give me justi... |
24.55 |
0.8077 |
-0.8221 |
167 |
1 |
24.55 |
2015-12-07 |
| 132. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
24.16 |
1.0053 |
-1.0188 |
232 |
1 |
24.16 |
2014-12-08 |
| 133. |
If you think that you are going to love something, give it a... |
22.23 |
1.1227 |
-1.1345 |
147 |
1 |
22.23 |
2015-12-08 |