| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
142.12 |
1.0487 |
0.2130 |
231 |
2 |
141.93 |
2013-05-03 |
| 2. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
139.15 |
1.0669 |
0.1979 |
286 |
1 |
139.15 |
2014-09-05 |
| 3. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
135.89 |
1.0454 |
0.1668 |
255 |
2 |
135.53 |
2013-11-07 |
| 4. |
Maybe I'm not so different from everyone else after all. It'... |
133.92 |
1.0326 |
0.1579 |
249 |
1 |
133.92 |
2020-06-09 |
| 5. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
130.41 |
0.9734 |
0.1858 |
289 |
1 |
130.41 |
2010-03-19 |
| 6. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
130.27 |
1.0885 |
0.0687 |
315 |
1 |
130.27 |
2013-05-03 |
| 7. |
You ask Raymond what he does for a living and he says, "I br... |
130.03 |
1.0264 |
0.1558 |
422 |
1 |
130.03 |
2016-04-20 |
| 8. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
129.49 |
1.0595 |
0.0908 |
379 |
1 |
129.49 |
2013-02-18 |
| 9. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
128.38 |
1.0719 |
0.0916 |
360 |
1 |
128.38 |
2013-03-20 |
| 10. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
128.04 |
1.0131 |
0.1248 |
225 |
2 |
127.24 |
2013-06-10 |
| 11. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
128.01 |
1.0288 |
0.1354 |
300 |
1 |
128.01 |
2013-02-26 |
| 12. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
127.05 |
1.1296 |
0.0264 |
252 |
1 |
127.05 |
2012-09-14 |
| 13. |
They knew they were privileged to have these choices, but th... |
126.20 |
1.0042 |
0.1459 |
352 |
1 |
126.20 |
2016-04-20 |
| 14. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
126.09 |
1.0767 |
0.0428 |
212 |
1 |
126.09 |
2010-03-17 |
| 15. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
125.95 |
1.0251 |
0.0926 |
261 |
1 |
125.95 |
2013-05-01 |
| 16. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
125.94 |
1.0391 |
0.0809 |
358 |
2 |
118.93 |
2013-09-25 |
| 17. |
Every life is in many days, day after day. We walk through o... |
125.87 |
0.9318 |
0.1886 |
185 |
1 |
125.87 |
2019-07-04 |
| 18. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
125.33 |
1.0696 |
0.0428 |
226 |
2 |
115.16 |
2013-02-18 |
| 19. |
We're always thinking of eternity as an idea that cannot be ... |
124.57 |
1.0233 |
0.0848 |
351 |
1 |
124.57 |
2016-12-01 |
| 20. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
124.47 |
0.9529 |
0.1859 |
269 |
1 |
124.47 |
2010-03-17 |
| 21. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
124.37 |
1.0385 |
0.0653 |
230 |
1 |
124.37 |
2010-03-24 |
| 22. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
123.23 |
1.0343 |
0.0948 |
242 |
2 |
114.94 |
2010-03-18 |
| 23. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
123.07 |
0.9213 |
0.1732 |
295 |
1 |
123.07 |
2014-09-05 |
| 24. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
123.06 |
1.0252 |
0.0669 |
176 |
2 |
113.72 |
2010-03-17 |
| 25. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
123.01 |
0.9593 |
0.1353 |
398 |
1 |
123.01 |
2011-07-12 |
| 26. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
122.58 |
0.9843 |
0.1032 |
234 |
1 |
122.58 |
2013-03-14 |
| 27. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
122.03 |
0.9763 |
0.1074 |
289 |
1 |
122.03 |
2010-03-25 |
| 28. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
121.93 |
1.0477 |
0.0358 |
360 |
1 |
121.93 |
2010-03-17 |
| 29. |
She is frequently kind and she's suddenly cruel. She can do ... |
121.72 |
0.9478 |
0.1366 |
199 |
1 |
121.72 |
2019-07-04 |
| 30. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
121.72 |
1.0667 |
0.0411 |
406 |
1 |
121.72 |
2013-06-10 |
| 31. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
121.15 |
1.0099 |
0.0653 |
207 |
1 |
121.15 |
2010-03-18 |
| 32. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
121.11 |
1.0053 |
0.0703 |
232 |
1 |
121.11 |
2011-07-18 |
| 33. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
121.06 |
1.0029 |
0.0720 |
209 |
1 |
121.06 |
2010-03-19 |
| 34. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
120.98 |
0.9965 |
0.0780 |
277 |
1 |
120.98 |
2010-03-17 |
| 35. |
A melancholy air can never be the right thing; what you want... |
120.58 |
1.0589 |
0.0145 |
329 |
1 |
120.58 |
2024-06-03 |
| 36. |
This business is filled to the brim with unrealistic people ... |
120.43 |
1.0203 |
0.0715 |
400 |
1 |
120.43 |
2013-04-01 |
| 37. |
We often believe the more we practice a skill or technique -... |
120.29 |
0.9907 |
0.1011 |
397 |
1 |
120.29 |
2015-12-16 |
| 38. |
Everything we hold dear likewise resolves into its original ... |
119.53 |
1.0177 |
0.0701 |
392 |
1 |
119.53 |
2024-06-03 |
| 39. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
118.87 |
0.9780 |
0.0778 |
337 |
1 |
118.87 |
2011-07-12 |
| 40. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
118.85 |
0.9785 |
0.0784 |
335 |
1 |
118.85 |
2013-03-20 |
| 41. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
118.71 |
1.0944 |
-0.0054 |
308 |
1 |
118.71 |
2010-03-19 |
| 42. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
118.65 |
0.9631 |
0.1279 |
345 |
2 |
114.00 |
2013-06-12 |
| 43. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
118.38 |
0.9907 |
0.0603 |
211 |
1 |
118.38 |
2010-03-18 |
| 44. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
118.21 |
0.9893 |
0.0611 |
323 |
1 |
118.21 |
2013-05-01 |
| 45. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
118.20 |
1.0292 |
0.0197 |
262 |
1 |
118.20 |
2010-03-19 |
| 46. |
There are perhaps twenty regular posters on the forum, and s... |
118.14 |
1.0709 |
0.0042 |
392 |
1 |
118.14 |
2019-07-01 |
| 47. |
You just couldn't let me go, could you? This is what happens... |
117.89 |
0.9640 |
0.1025 |
334 |
2 |
114.16 |
2013-06-10 |
| 48. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
117.61 |
0.9976 |
0.0661 |
174 |
3 |
107.65 |
2024-05-09 |
| 49. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
117.54 |
1.0062 |
0.0378 |
288 |
1 |
117.54 |
2010-03-17 |
| 50. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
117.46 |
1.0117 |
0.0681 |
297 |
1 |
117.46 |
2010-03-18 |
| 51. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
117.33 |
1.0711 |
-0.0310 |
213 |
1 |
117.33 |
2010-03-16 |
| 52. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
117.26 |
1.0419 |
-0.0015 |
261 |
1 |
117.26 |
2013-02-18 |
| 53. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
116.91 |
1.0240 |
0.0148 |
256 |
1 |
116.91 |
2010-03-18 |
| 54. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
116.64 |
1.0523 |
-0.0173 |
256 |
1 |
116.64 |
2016-04-20 |
| 55. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
116.59 |
0.9636 |
0.0719 |
254 |
1 |
116.59 |
2010-03-18 |
| 56. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
115.26 |
0.9841 |
0.0396 |
334 |
1 |
115.26 |
2013-02-26 |
| 57. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
114.83 |
0.9846 |
0.0351 |
281 |
1 |
114.83 |
2010-03-19 |
| 58. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
114.34 |
1.0154 |
0.0378 |
351 |
1 |
114.34 |
2010-03-19 |
| 59. |
What distinguished Ellington from most of his contemporaries... |
114.29 |
0.9416 |
0.0771 |
250 |
1 |
114.29 |
2019-07-01 |
| 60. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
114.27 |
0.9833 |
0.0331 |
355 |
2 |
110.31 |
2010-03-18 |
| 61. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
113.71 |
0.9485 |
0.0605 |
291 |
2 |
106.48 |
2013-06-13 |
| 62. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
113.71 |
1.0379 |
0.0035 |
245 |
1 |
113.71 |
2010-03-17 |
| 63. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
112.85 |
1.1215 |
-0.0973 |
200 |
1 |
112.85 |
2013-11-07 |
| 64. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
112.79 |
0.9820 |
0.0200 |
267 |
1 |
112.79 |
2010-03-17 |
| 65. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
112.50 |
0.9651 |
0.0613 |
389 |
1 |
112.50 |
2014-01-03 |
| 66. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
112.19 |
1.0352 |
-0.0389 |
341 |
1 |
112.19 |
2010-03-17 |
| 67. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
111.58 |
1.0090 |
0.0175 |
282 |
1 |
111.58 |
2013-02-19 |
| 68. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
111.50 |
0.9682 |
0.0205 |
143 |
2 |
109.85 |
2013-02-18 |
| 69. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
111.17 |
0.9756 |
0.0110 |
229 |
1 |
111.17 |
2010-03-18 |
| 70. |
Err, what would Uncle say? Sometimes clouds have two sides, ... |
111.11 |
0.9342 |
0.0552 |
208 |
1 |
111.11 |
2019-07-04 |
| 71. |
When Betty and Billy fell asleep, he walked down to the kitc... |
110.94 |
0.9693 |
0.0269 |
360 |
2 |
110.29 |
2010-03-19 |
| 72. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
110.33 |
1.0506 |
-0.0474 |
277 |
1 |
110.33 |
2010-03-15 |
| 73. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
110.16 |
1.0390 |
-0.0630 |
205 |
1 |
110.16 |
2012-09-14 |
| 74. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
110.16 |
1.0077 |
0.0040 |
250 |
1 |
110.16 |
2010-03-18 |
| 75. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
110.09 |
0.9905 |
-0.0124 |
377 |
1 |
110.09 |
2014-05-09 |
| 76. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
109.77 |
0.9632 |
0.0136 |
392 |
1 |
109.77 |
2010-03-19 |
| 77. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
109.69 |
0.8595 |
0.1151 |
242 |
3 |
97.90 |
2010-07-05 |
| 78. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
109.45 |
1.0314 |
-0.0326 |
452 |
1 |
109.45 |
2013-06-13 |
| 79. |
I sense that a mighty evil force guides the wizard's actions... |
108.81 |
0.9367 |
0.0340 |
474 |
1 |
108.81 |
2019-07-01 |
| 80. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
108.67 |
0.9127 |
0.0532 |
252 |
1 |
108.67 |
2010-03-18 |
| 81. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
108.66 |
0.9398 |
0.0264 |
419 |
1 |
108.66 |
2012-10-31 |
| 82. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
108.26 |
1.1018 |
-0.1414 |
220 |
1 |
108.26 |
2010-03-17 |
| 83. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
107.52 |
1.0334 |
-0.0813 |
131 |
1 |
107.52 |
2011-07-18 |
| 84. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
107.46 |
0.9863 |
-0.0324 |
339 |
1 |
107.46 |
2010-03-17 |
| 85. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
107.41 |
0.9612 |
-0.0077 |
256 |
1 |
107.41 |
2012-09-14 |
| 86. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
107.18 |
0.8878 |
0.0646 |
346 |
1 |
107.18 |
2010-03-19 |
| 87. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
106.71 |
1.0787 |
-0.1325 |
237 |
1 |
106.71 |
2010-03-19 |
| 88. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
106.56 |
0.9084 |
0.0382 |
404 |
1 |
106.56 |
2013-04-01 |
| 89. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
106.52 |
0.8961 |
0.0496 |
189 |
1 |
106.52 |
2010-03-17 |
| 90. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
106.20 |
0.9570 |
-0.0137 |
287 |
1 |
106.20 |
2010-03-17 |
| 91. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
106.16 |
1.0498 |
-0.1091 |
180 |
1 |
106.16 |
2010-03-22 |
| 92. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
105.80 |
1.0340 |
-0.0945 |
406 |
1 |
105.80 |
2010-03-18 |
| 93. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
105.25 |
0.9795 |
-0.0456 |
308 |
1 |
105.25 |
2010-03-17 |
| 94. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
105.06 |
1.0088 |
-0.0480 |
396 |
1 |
105.06 |
2013-06-11 |
| 95. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
105.02 |
0.9619 |
-0.0284 |
393 |
1 |
105.02 |
2010-03-19 |
| 96. |
The last thing he said to me, "Doc," he said, "some time whe... |
103.92 |
0.9435 |
-0.0192 |
305 |
1 |
103.92 |
2019-07-01 |
| 97. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
103.29 |
1.0183 |
-0.1030 |
191 |
1 |
103.29 |
2013-02-18 |
| 98. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
103.19 |
0.9852 |
-0.0697 |
264 |
1 |
103.19 |
2010-03-17 |
| 99. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
102.29 |
0.9553 |
-0.0458 |
430 |
1 |
102.29 |
2010-03-15 |
| 100. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
101.94 |
1.0361 |
-0.1313 |
269 |
2 |
98.79 |
2010-03-24 |
| 101. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
101.08 |
0.8981 |
0.0008 |
393 |
1 |
101.08 |
2011-12-08 |
| 102. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
101.00 |
0.9726 |
-0.0761 |
154 |
1 |
101.00 |
2010-03-16 |
| 103. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
100.91 |
0.9675 |
-0.0697 |
383 |
1 |
100.91 |
2014-06-19 |
| 104. |
Aztec rule was based upon a system of tribute and fear over ... |
100.82 |
0.9572 |
-0.0295 |
376 |
1 |
100.82 |
2010-03-22 |
| 105. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
100.57 |
0.9776 |
-0.0848 |
308 |
1 |
100.57 |
2008-08-22 |
| 106. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
100.39 |
1.0023 |
-0.1120 |
211 |
2 |
99.23 |
2010-03-17 |
| 107. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
100.37 |
0.9857 |
-0.0955 |
293 |
3 |
98.41 |
2010-03-17 |
| 108. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
100.01 |
0.9866 |
-0.0990 |
218 |
1 |
100.01 |
2010-03-17 |
| 109. |
The study of global social phenomena raises several difficul... |
99.45 |
0.9502 |
-0.0631 |
554 |
1 |
99.45 |
2018-06-27 |
| 110. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
99.16 |
0.9681 |
-0.0871 |
378 |
1 |
99.16 |
2010-03-18 |
| 111. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
98.70 |
0.9614 |
-0.0849 |
292 |
1 |
98.70 |
2010-03-26 |
| 112. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
98.18 |
0.9546 |
-0.0599 |
198 |
1 |
98.18 |
2010-03-16 |
| 113. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
98.14 |
0.9233 |
-0.0525 |
168 |
1 |
98.14 |
2010-03-19 |
| 114. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
97.22 |
0.9176 |
-0.0282 |
365 |
1 |
97.22 |
2010-03-17 |
| 115. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
97.05 |
0.9871 |
-0.0921 |
209 |
3 |
94.88 |
2010-03-22 |
| 116. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
95.74 |
1.0358 |
-0.1580 |
349 |
1 |
95.74 |
2010-03-16 |
| 117. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
95.39 |
0.8353 |
0.0147 |
283 |
1 |
95.39 |
2013-03-14 |
| 118. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
94.98 |
1.0388 |
-0.1701 |
243 |
1 |
94.98 |
2010-03-24 |
| 119. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
94.57 |
0.9286 |
-0.0897 |
194 |
1 |
94.57 |
2011-12-08 |
| 120. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
94.02 |
0.8919 |
-0.0580 |
205 |
2 |
89.88 |
2010-03-22 |
| 121. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
93.73 |
0.9128 |
-0.0476 |
369 |
1 |
93.73 |
2010-03-15 |
| 122. |
Pulp: 1. A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. 2. A magaz... |
92.01 |
0.9155 |
-0.0617 |
168 |
1 |
92.01 |
2024-06-03 |
| 123. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
91.45 |
0.9578 |
-0.1460 |
281 |
1 |
91.45 |
2010-03-15 |
| 124. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
90.64 |
1.0109 |
-0.2078 |
276 |
2 |
89.59 |
2010-03-18 |
| 125. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
90.50 |
1.0368 |
-0.2341 |
276 |
1 |
90.50 |
2010-03-18 |
| 126. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
89.80 |
0.9665 |
-0.1310 |
326 |
1 |
89.80 |
2013-02-18 |
| 127. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
89.72 |
0.9894 |
-0.1936 |
323 |
1 |
89.72 |
2010-03-15 |
| 128. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
89.53 |
0.9965 |
-0.2038 |
168 |
1 |
89.53 |
2010-03-18 |
| 129. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
89.28 |
0.9844 |
-0.1927 |
293 |
1 |
89.28 |
2010-03-17 |
| 130. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
87.67 |
0.8956 |
-0.1174 |
322 |
1 |
87.67 |
2010-03-18 |
| 131. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
86.40 |
1.0167 |
-0.2503 |
378 |
1 |
86.40 |
2010-03-15 |