| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Often I think this sad old world is whistling in the dark, j... |
121.15 |
1.0448 |
-1.0512 |
269 |
1 |
121.15 |
2021-02-16 |
| 2. |
It seems to me you lived your life like a candle in the wind... |
105.93 |
1.1487 |
-1.1498 |
176 |
1 |
105.93 |
2020-05-05 |
| 3. |
You're missing the point. There's no throne, there is no ver... |
104.56 |
1.0525 |
-1.0640 |
258 |
1 |
104.56 |
2020-05-05 |
| 4. |
I broke a sacred oath and stabbed my king in the back. I kil... |
104.29 |
0.9226 |
-0.9491 |
181 |
1 |
104.29 |
2018-12-30 |
| 5. |
Then we saw him pick up all the things that were down. He pi... |
102.34 |
1.1291 |
-1.1346 |
219 |
1 |
102.34 |
2018-05-07 |
| 6. |
Yes, Steve, I can tell you those things because when I said ... |
101.21 |
1.0271 |
-1.0402 |
200 |
1 |
101.21 |
2020-03-23 |
| 7. |
If I ruled the world every day would be the first day of spr... |
99.54 |
1.0697 |
-1.0743 |
316 |
1 |
99.54 |
2020-03-23 |
| 8. |
You ask Raymond what he does for a living and he says, "I br... |
98.49 |
1.0067 |
-1.0007 |
422 |
1 |
98.49 |
2020-05-05 |
| 9. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
95.18 |
1.0511 |
-1.0549 |
252 |
1 |
95.18 |
2020-03-23 |
| 10. |
I've often felt that dreams are answers to questions we have... |
93.75 |
0.8844 |
-0.9191 |
91 |
1 |
93.75 |
2018-12-24 |
| 11. |
Sometimes our thinking about an object is conditioned by vie... |
93.64 |
0.9423 |
-0.9608 |
428 |
1 |
93.64 |
2020-03-23 |
| 12. |
I walked awhile among the rocks: the sky was perfectly clear... |
93.26 |
1.0212 |
-1.0234 |
256 |
1 |
93.26 |
2018-05-06 |
| 13. |
Some feeling had started in my stomach and was traveling up ... |
92.63 |
1.1049 |
-1.1072 |
199 |
1 |
92.63 |
2017-09-20 |
| 14. |
Science isn't about "why." It's about "why not." Why is so m... |
91.59 |
0.9328 |
-0.9554 |
256 |
1 |
91.59 |
2020-03-23 |
| 15. |
The unhappy are egoistic, spiteful, unjust, cruel, and less ... |
91.50 |
0.9530 |
-0.9739 |
349 |
1 |
91.50 |
2018-05-06 |
| 16. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
89.01 |
1.0334 |
-1.0385 |
261 |
1 |
89.01 |
2020-01-10 |
| 17. |
The good news is that your child has a natural desire to do ... |
88.73 |
1.0268 |
-1.0396 |
179 |
1 |
88.73 |
2018-12-24 |
| 18. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
88.32 |
0.9244 |
-0.9245 |
225 |
1 |
88.32 |
2020-01-10 |
| 19. |
Very often research which has deeply interested me while I w... |
87.99 |
1.0295 |
-1.0370 |
296 |
1 |
87.99 |
2018-12-30 |
| 20. |
You once thought of me as a white knight on his steed. Now y... |
87.66 |
1.0954 |
-1.1027 |
145 |
1 |
87.66 |
2018-05-06 |
| 21. |
My life's work is teaching. And I believed that if you boys ... |
87.56 |
0.9938 |
-1.0188 |
458 |
1 |
87.56 |
2020-03-23 |
| 22. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
86.00 |
1.0640 |
-1.0626 |
210 |
1 |
86.00 |
2016-10-18 |
| 23. |
I mean that tonight you've made me ashamed of every concept ... |
85.85 |
1.0367 |
-1.0416 |
317 |
1 |
85.85 |
2018-01-31 |
| 24. |
I dreamed a dream in time gone by, when hope was high and li... |
85.84 |
1.0461 |
-1.0545 |
291 |
1 |
85.84 |
2018-12-30 |
| 25. |
For the first time the magnitude of what he had undertaken c... |
85.60 |
1.0692 |
-1.0801 |
316 |
1 |
85.60 |
2018-11-20 |
| 26. |
This mystery of use without consumption, of warmth without c... |
85.51 |
1.0114 |
-1.0136 |
275 |
1 |
85.51 |
2018-05-07 |
| 27. |
In the short term, it would make me happy to go play outside... |
85.50 |
1.0773 |
-1.0800 |
215 |
1 |
85.50 |
2018-01-31 |
| 28. |
Well, you and I have different management styles. I believe ... |
85.36 |
0.9259 |
-0.9576 |
216 |
1 |
85.36 |
2018-12-24 |
| 29. |
For a time, pink was preferred for boys, because it was "a d... |
85.12 |
0.8563 |
-0.8767 |
331 |
1 |
85.12 |
2020-03-23 |
| 30. |
Fine art is dead, Hobbes. Nobody understands it. Nobody like... |
85.05 |
0.9234 |
-0.9467 |
322 |
1 |
85.05 |
2018-12-30 |
| 31. |
They say in chess you've got to kill the queen and then you ... |
84.58 |
0.9749 |
-0.9771 |
174 |
1 |
84.58 |
2018-11-20 |
| 32. |
If he stayed at home and carried on with his normal life he ... |
84.48 |
1.1283 |
-1.1295 |
169 |
1 |
84.48 |
2018-05-06 |
| 33. |
Every time that I think I'm alone, and I can't find a word o... |
84.42 |
1.1096 |
-1.1067 |
292 |
1 |
84.42 |
2016-10-19 |
| 34. |
The vastness of the heavens stretches my imagination - stuck... |
84.15 |
0.9440 |
-0.9648 |
362 |
1 |
84.15 |
2018-12-24 |
| 35. |
That's great Rachel, but I'm on my third glass of chardonnay... |
83.81 |
1.0265 |
-1.0317 |
206 |
1 |
83.81 |
2018-05-07 |
| 36. |
The number one challenge I've seen with myself and with othe... |
83.65 |
1.0161 |
-1.0209 |
239 |
1 |
83.65 |
2018-08-13 |
| 37. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
83.13 |
0.9809 |
-0.9788 |
250 |
1 |
83.13 |
2018-05-06 |
| 38. |
Children are blameless. I have never hurt them. Your boy is ... |
82.98 |
0.9161 |
-0.9427 |
292 |
1 |
82.98 |
2018-11-20 |
| 39. |
A great teacher has little external history to record. His l... |
82.93 |
1.0687 |
-1.0756 |
286 |
1 |
82.93 |
2018-05-06 |
| 40. |
This is H.V. Kaltenborn speaking. Half of official Washingto... |
82.72 |
0.9583 |
-0.9810 |
464 |
1 |
82.72 |
2018-12-30 |
| 41. |
The sudden US interest in Mexico's program of revolutionary ... |
82.48 |
0.9021 |
-0.9254 |
344 |
1 |
82.48 |
2018-01-31 |
| 42. |
He pushes people away before they get a chance to leave him.... |
82.37 |
1.0526 |
-1.0590 |
257 |
1 |
82.37 |
2018-05-06 |
| 43. |
Once there were two moons in the sky, but one wandered too c... |
82.09 |
1.0722 |
-1.0771 |
308 |
1 |
82.09 |
2018-12-30 |
| 44. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
81.83 |
1.0543 |
-1.0580 |
360 |
1 |
81.83 |
2016-10-18 |
| 45. |
'Precious, precious, precious!' Gollum cried. 'My Precious! ... |
81.53 |
0.8443 |
-0.8684 |
305 |
1 |
81.53 |
2018-01-31 |
| 46. |
Scientists hypothesize that Austronesians from the Philippin... |
81.39 |
0.8262 |
-0.8465 |
291 |
1 |
81.39 |
2018-05-07 |
| 47. |
So you think you can stone me and spit in my eye? So you thi... |
80.94 |
1.0400 |
-1.0484 |
307 |
1 |
80.94 |
2018-12-24 |
| 48. |
Relativity is relatively easy to understand. But there's one... |
80.72 |
1.0046 |
-1.0073 |
305 |
1 |
80.72 |
2017-02-07 |
| 49. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
80.71 |
1.0682 |
-1.0729 |
266 |
1 |
80.71 |
2017-02-08 |
| 50. |
My old man back in Chicago, when I was a kid... He used to l... |
80.47 |
0.9718 |
-1.0005 |
350 |
1 |
80.47 |
2018-05-07 |
| 51. |
There are certain queer times and occasions in this strange ... |
79.22 |
1.0147 |
-1.0177 |
268 |
1 |
79.22 |
2017-02-07 |
| 52. |
I walked by your guidance counselor's office one time. A bun... |
78.96 |
0.9457 |
-0.9730 |
236 |
1 |
78.96 |
2017-10-04 |
| 53. |
It rasped her, though, to have stirring about in her this br... |
78.91 |
0.9426 |
-0.9666 |
666 |
1 |
78.91 |
2018-05-06 |
| 54. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
78.66 |
1.0466 |
-1.0514 |
230 |
1 |
78.66 |
2016-10-19 |
| 55. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
78.63 |
1.0759 |
-1.0753 |
273 |
1 |
78.63 |
2016-12-10 |
| 56. |
A vision I had in my sleep last night - as distinguished fro... |
78.35 |
0.9483 |
-0.9696 |
563 |
1 |
78.35 |
2018-05-07 |
| 57. |
Keep drinking coffee, stare me down across the table while I... |
78.09 |
0.9709 |
-1.0057 |
173 |
1 |
78.09 |
2018-01-14 |
| 58. |
You can choose a ready guide in some celestial voice. If you... |
77.62 |
1.0398 |
-1.0482 |
233 |
1 |
77.62 |
2018-05-07 |
| 59. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
77.61 |
1.0501 |
-1.0533 |
263 |
1 |
77.61 |
2018-05-07 |
| 60. |
Do you understand the expense people went through to keep yo... |
77.42 |
1.0638 |
-1.0660 |
228 |
1 |
77.42 |
2020-03-23 |
| 61. |
I watched a bear once. His leg was in a steel trap. It chewe... |
77.36 |
0.9877 |
-0.9909 |
359 |
1 |
77.36 |
2016-10-18 |
| 62. |
Well, you've cracked the sky, scrapers fill the air, but wil... |
76.99 |
1.0299 |
-1.0327 |
232 |
1 |
76.99 |
2016-10-18 |
| 63. |
Let folly be our cloak, a veil before the eyes of the Enemy!... |
76.99 |
0.9765 |
-1.0018 |
404 |
1 |
76.99 |
2018-05-06 |
| 64. |
If you spend too much time trying to find out what is good o... |
76.87 |
1.0211 |
-1.0286 |
196 |
1 |
76.87 |
2016-10-18 |
| 65. |
It is not difficult to wield a sword in one hand; the way to... |
76.63 |
1.0535 |
-1.0524 |
194 |
1 |
76.63 |
2016-12-10 |
| 66. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
76.53 |
0.9745 |
-0.9788 |
388 |
1 |
76.53 |
2017-09-15 |
| 67. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
76.50 |
1.0857 |
-1.0804 |
393 |
1 |
76.50 |
2017-04-28 |
| 68. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
75.97 |
1.0472 |
-1.0432 |
397 |
1 |
75.97 |
2017-01-03 |
| 69. |
Look, you're supposed to be winning the hearts and minds of ... |
75.77 |
0.9687 |
-0.9926 |
320 |
1 |
75.77 |
2020-01-10 |
| 70. |
It became very clear to me sitting out there today that ever... |
75.76 |
1.0584 |
-1.0668 |
290 |
1 |
75.76 |
2018-05-07 |
| 71. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
75.54 |
0.9922 |
-0.9971 |
264 |
1 |
75.54 |
2018-05-07 |
| 72. |
'The counsel of Gandalf was not founded on foreknowledge of ... |
75.52 |
0.8775 |
-0.9046 |
209 |
1 |
75.52 |
2017-10-04 |
| 73. |
Plato is always concerned to advocate views that will make p... |
75.44 |
0.9650 |
-0.9654 |
206 |
1 |
75.44 |
2017-04-28 |
| 74. |
The syllogism consists of propositions, propositions consist... |
75.36 |
0.9443 |
-0.9631 |
326 |
1 |
75.36 |
2018-01-17 |
| 75. |
Everyone else in the bar had scattered or was still hugging ... |
75.19 |
0.9548 |
-0.9600 |
301 |
1 |
75.19 |
2018-05-06 |
| 76. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
75.15 |
0.9927 |
-1.0004 |
234 |
1 |
75.15 |
2018-05-06 |
| 77. |
Dan, let me tell you something. In this envelope are all the... |
74.91 |
0.9124 |
-0.9352 |
287 |
1 |
74.91 |
2018-08-13 |
| 78. |
There is an ancient Indian saying that something lives only ... |
74.80 |
1.0722 |
-1.0758 |
507 |
1 |
74.80 |
2017-09-20 |
| 79. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
74.28 |
1.0028 |
-1.0096 |
259 |
1 |
74.28 |
2016-12-10 |
| 80. |
I've seen it watching me, that misty thing without a face. I... |
74.10 |
1.0382 |
-1.0427 |
205 |
1 |
74.10 |
2016-10-20 |
| 81. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
73.81 |
0.9890 |
-0.9904 |
272 |
1 |
73.81 |
2017-09-20 |
| 82. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
73.74 |
0.9265 |
-0.9325 |
254 |
1 |
73.74 |
2017-12-26 |
| 83. |
Out in California they're gonna have some warm weather tomor... |
73.73 |
0.9637 |
-0.9923 |
203 |
1 |
73.73 |
2018-12-30 |
| 84. |
In two dimensions we say that a rigid body has only one rota... |
73.72 |
0.9609 |
-0.9819 |
347 |
1 |
73.72 |
2017-09-07 |
| 85. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
73.61 |
0.9299 |
-0.9416 |
168 |
1 |
73.61 |
2017-01-03 |
| 86. |
I did. I killed him. Threw him right over a rope bridge. I w... |
71.85 |
0.9658 |
-0.9914 |
302 |
1 |
71.85 |
2018-05-07 |
| 87. |
Now who knows, that had your twigs been bent in another dire... |
71.83 |
0.8985 |
-0.9205 |
298 |
1 |
71.83 |
2018-11-20 |
| 88. |
Don't practice too much at first, or you're likely to develo... |
71.63 |
0.9931 |
-0.9876 |
381 |
1 |
71.63 |
2016-11-30 |
| 89. |
I just have a little question here. You could be a janitor a... |
71.50 |
0.9876 |
-1.0154 |
342 |
1 |
71.50 |
2018-05-07 |
| 90. |
Horse hockey! I've seen these dodges for 40 years, all the t... |
70.91 |
0.8947 |
-0.9180 |
351 |
1 |
70.91 |
2018-01-31 |
| 91. |
I took a course in art last winter. I learnt the difference ... |
70.85 |
0.9706 |
-0.9992 |
313 |
1 |
70.85 |
2018-01-17 |
| 92. |
My wife deserves vengeance. Doesn't make a difference whethe... |
70.79 |
1.0015 |
-1.0022 |
230 |
1 |
70.79 |
2017-02-07 |
| 93. |
I was having this awful nightmare that I was 32. And then I ... |
70.43 |
0.9834 |
-0.9926 |
137 |
1 |
70.43 |
2017-09-20 |
| 94. |
I must confess, I've made a mess of what should be a small s... |
70.05 |
0.9322 |
-0.9697 |
125 |
1 |
70.05 |
2018-08-13 |
| 95. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
69.99 |
0.9931 |
-0.9951 |
339 |
1 |
69.99 |
2017-09-20 |
| 96. |
The recipe for turning fruit into wine goes something like t... |
69.05 |
0.8787 |
-0.8856 |
443 |
1 |
69.05 |
2018-05-07 |
| 97. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
68.90 |
0.9108 |
-0.9164 |
235 |
1 |
68.90 |
2018-11-20 |
| 98. |
All at sea again, and now my hurricanes, have brought down t... |
68.83 |
0.9572 |
-0.9529 |
325 |
1 |
68.83 |
2016-10-19 |
| 99. |
We acquire a taste for salt. By consuming less salt, we can ... |
68.57 |
0.9990 |
-1.0024 |
412 |
1 |
68.57 |
2017-10-05 |
| 100. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
68.56 |
0.9989 |
-0.9971 |
282 |
1 |
68.56 |
2016-10-19 |
| 101. |
Men are so quick to blame the gods: they say that we devise ... |
68.17 |
0.9483 |
-0.9508 |
172 |
1 |
68.17 |
2017-10-04 |
| 102. |
Suppose you suggest to your husband that subsidized llama fa... |
68.02 |
0.9374 |
-0.9389 |
255 |
1 |
68.02 |
2016-10-18 |
| 103. |
I figured I could get a job at a filling station somewhere, ... |
67.94 |
1.0112 |
-1.0185 |
201 |
1 |
67.94 |
2018-01-31 |
| 104. |
Dearly beloved, we are gathered here today in real time on Z... |
67.72 |
0.9180 |
-0.9444 |
258 |
1 |
67.72 |
2018-01-31 |
| 105. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
67.66 |
0.9606 |
-0.9618 |
203 |
1 |
67.66 |
2017-10-04 |
| 106. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
67.49 |
1.0338 |
-1.0335 |
277 |
1 |
67.49 |
2016-10-18 |
| 107. |
Never been near a university, never took a paper or a learne... |
66.80 |
0.9831 |
-1.0100 |
438 |
1 |
66.80 |
2017-12-27 |
| 108. |
Scars are souvenirs you never lose, the past is never far. A... |
66.32 |
1.0393 |
-1.0482 |
370 |
1 |
66.32 |
2017-12-26 |
| 109. |
Remember, if the time should come when you have to make a ch... |
66.06 |
1.0167 |
-1.0200 |
250 |
1 |
66.06 |
2016-10-18 |
| 110. |
I was stealing saltshakers again. Ten, sometimes twelve a ni... |
65.57 |
0.9857 |
-0.9837 |
371 |
1 |
65.57 |
2016-12-13 |
| 111. |
May your hands always be busy, may your feet always be swift... |
65.48 |
1.0218 |
-1.0230 |
222 |
1 |
65.48 |
2017-04-28 |
| 112. |
Say to all of you, I have been treated this day with no resp... |
65.35 |
0.9970 |
-1.0028 |
281 |
1 |
65.35 |
2017-09-20 |
| 113. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
64.98 |
1.0106 |
-1.0170 |
302 |
2 |
64.34 |
2017-12-26 |
| 114. |
Sure is mellow grazin' in the grass. What a trip just watchi... |
64.97 |
0.9970 |
-1.0033 |
211 |
1 |
64.97 |
2018-01-31 |
| 115. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
64.83 |
1.0350 |
-1.0278 |
416 |
1 |
64.83 |
2017-01-03 |
| 116. |
Does she know what she's getting, Spock? A carcass full of m... |
64.76 |
0.8843 |
-0.9096 |
232 |
1 |
64.76 |
2018-01-17 |
| 117. |
You see, Mr. Newton, I'm kind of a cliche. I'm the disillusi... |
64.67 |
0.9162 |
-0.9223 |
209 |
1 |
64.67 |
2018-05-07 |
| 118. |
Everyone laughed and looked around, surprised to discover th... |
64.40 |
0.9773 |
-0.9780 |
384 |
1 |
64.40 |
2016-12-10 |
| 119. |
I just hope you're lying next to somebody who knows how to l... |
64.05 |
1.0817 |
-1.0837 |
241 |
1 |
64.05 |
2018-12-24 |
| 120. |
If he needs a million acres to make him feel rich, seems to ... |
63.26 |
0.9874 |
-0.9904 |
275 |
1 |
63.26 |
2016-12-10 |
| 121. |
Some things you just can't explain. You don't even try. You ... |
63.09 |
1.0225 |
-1.0245 |
206 |
1 |
63.09 |
2017-09-07 |
| 122. |
Flock composition is determined by the objectives of the pou... |
62.82 |
0.8463 |
-0.8673 |
360 |
1 |
62.82 |
2017-12-30 |
| 123. |
Like most North Americans of his generation, Hal tends to kn... |
62.79 |
0.9780 |
-1.0033 |
287 |
1 |
62.79 |
2017-09-20 |
| 124. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
61.90 |
0.9779 |
-0.9870 |
255 |
1 |
61.90 |
2016-10-19 |
| 125. |
Consider, for example, Walmart workers. They may label thems... |
61.47 |
0.8311 |
-0.8464 |
459 |
1 |
61.47 |
2017-02-08 |
| 126. |
As a manager you will also be able to control gravity. Sir I... |
61.11 |
0.9745 |
-0.9758 |
409 |
1 |
61.11 |
2017-02-07 |
| 127. |
Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are... |
60.42 |
0.9237 |
-0.9312 |
199 |
1 |
60.42 |
2016-10-18 |
| 128. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
60.31 |
0.9783 |
-0.9763 |
273 |
1 |
60.31 |
2016-10-20 |
| 129. |
Jealousy, turning saints into the sea. Swimming through sick... |
59.48 |
0.8749 |
-0.9053 |
199 |
1 |
59.48 |
2018-05-06 |
| 130. |
I often see racers, particularly at the back of the pack in ... |
59.27 |
0.9708 |
-0.9797 |
349 |
1 |
59.27 |
2016-10-19 |
| 131. |
After you got six pieces, you gotta get rid of 'em. Of cours... |
54.54 |
0.9337 |
-0.9426 |
138 |
1 |
54.54 |
2016-10-18 |
| 132. |
All life's battles teach us something, even those we lose. W... |
54.23 |
1.0139 |
-1.0163 |
291 |
1 |
54.23 |
2017-09-07 |
| 133. |
When you're dead, they really fix you up. I hope to hell whe... |
54.00 |
0.9897 |
-0.9931 |
324 |
1 |
54.00 |
2017-02-08 |
| 134. |
Our whole universe was in a hot, dense state then nearly fou... |
51.92 |
0.8599 |
-0.8830 |
323 |
1 |
51.92 |
2017-09-20 |