| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
See the stone set in your eyes, see the thorn twist in your ... |
193.83 |
1.0377 |
0.4987 |
177 |
1 |
193.83 |
2021-06-15 |
| 2. |
I cannot fix on the hour, or the spot, or the look or the wo... |
161.83 |
1.0886 |
0.1926 |
163 |
1 |
161.83 |
2020-08-18 |
| 3. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
159.98 |
1.0487 |
0.2183 |
231 |
1 |
159.98 |
2010-09-17 |
| 4. |
Years ago, I was an angry young man. And I'd pretend that I ... |
155.97 |
0.9852 |
0.2470 |
155 |
1 |
155.97 |
2020-08-15 |
| 5. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
152.73 |
1.0799 |
0.1294 |
243 |
1 |
152.73 |
2010-09-17 |
| 6. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
151.44 |
1.0486 |
0.1536 |
289 |
1 |
151.44 |
2010-09-17 |
| 7. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
150.90 |
1.0684 |
0.1589 |
253 |
2 |
145.41 |
2010-09-19 |
| 8. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
145.93 |
1.0029 |
0.1513 |
209 |
1 |
145.93 |
2010-09-17 |
| 9. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
145.41 |
0.9786 |
0.1724 |
193 |
1 |
145.41 |
2010-09-16 |
| 10. |
Imagine for a moment if we once again knew these few unremar... |
144.69 |
1.0662 |
0.1151 |
407 |
1 |
144.69 |
2010-09-18 |
| 11. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
144.66 |
1.0426 |
0.1044 |
323 |
1 |
144.66 |
2010-09-17 |
| 12. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
144.48 |
1.1162 |
0.0700 |
189 |
1 |
144.48 |
2010-09-17 |
| 13. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
144.15 |
1.0331 |
0.1078 |
234 |
3 |
138.02 |
2010-09-18 |
| 14. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
142.93 |
1.0389 |
0.0955 |
318 |
2 |
138.27 |
2010-09-17 |
| 15. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
142.09 |
1.0403 |
0.1265 |
275 |
1 |
142.09 |
2010-09-19 |
| 16. |
Nothing, nothing mattered, and I knew why. So did he. Throug... |
141.67 |
1.0382 |
0.0950 |
615 |
1 |
141.67 |
2020-11-14 |
| 17. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
140.95 |
1.0138 |
0.1037 |
231 |
2 |
128.70 |
2010-09-18 |
| 18. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
139.46 |
1.0725 |
0.0611 |
233 |
1 |
139.46 |
2010-09-16 |
| 19. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
139.01 |
0.9908 |
0.1541 |
342 |
2 |
133.27 |
2010-09-17 |
| 20. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
138.84 |
1.0337 |
0.0663 |
214 |
2 |
131.35 |
2010-09-18 |
| 21. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
138.15 |
1.0088 |
0.1229 |
396 |
1 |
138.15 |
2010-09-17 |
| 22. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
137.89 |
1.0454 |
0.0426 |
255 |
2 |
133.93 |
2010-11-06 |
| 23. |
Control over consciousness cannot be institutionalized. As s... |
137.13 |
0.9173 |
0.1687 |
856 |
1 |
137.13 |
2020-08-15 |
| 24. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
136.89 |
1.0361 |
0.0495 |
269 |
1 |
136.89 |
2010-09-17 |
| 25. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
136.82 |
1.0608 |
0.0585 |
258 |
2 |
136.51 |
2010-09-19 |
| 26. |
I know that the idea of raising well-rounded, smarter kids c... |
135.37 |
1.0328 |
0.0753 |
356 |
1 |
135.37 |
2010-09-17 |
| 27. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
135.25 |
0.9754 |
0.1002 |
362 |
2 |
123.50 |
2010-09-18 |
| 28. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
134.70 |
1.1215 |
-0.0276 |
200 |
2 |
129.99 |
2010-09-17 |
| 29. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
134.26 |
1.0596 |
0.0027 |
239 |
1 |
134.26 |
2010-09-16 |
| 30. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
133.94 |
1.0498 |
0.0079 |
180 |
1 |
133.94 |
2010-09-18 |
| 31. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
133.55 |
0.9279 |
0.1341 |
317 |
1 |
133.55 |
2010-09-17 |
| 32. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
132.99 |
0.9790 |
0.1136 |
311 |
1 |
132.99 |
2010-09-18 |
| 33. |
A setup like that cost more than we ever took. That crazy Ha... |
132.01 |
0.9411 |
0.0897 |
269 |
1 |
132.01 |
2020-08-15 |
| 34. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
129.50 |
0.9863 |
0.0421 |
339 |
1 |
129.50 |
2010-09-18 |
| 35. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
129.43 |
1.0463 |
-0.0246 |
182 |
1 |
129.43 |
2010-09-16 |
| 36. |
Pizza! There's a reason pizza is a timeless culinary classic... |
129.24 |
0.8621 |
0.1520 |
315 |
1 |
129.24 |
2020-08-15 |
| 37. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
128.71 |
1.0125 |
0.0050 |
224 |
1 |
128.71 |
2010-09-18 |
| 38. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
128.01 |
1.0669 |
-0.0198 |
286 |
1 |
128.01 |
2010-11-06 |
| 39. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
127.95 |
1.0595 |
-0.0450 |
379 |
1 |
127.95 |
2010-09-18 |
| 40. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
127.61 |
1.0251 |
-0.0159 |
261 |
1 |
127.61 |
2010-11-06 |
| 41. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
127.22 |
1.0768 |
-0.0303 |
295 |
1 |
127.22 |
2010-09-16 |
| 42. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
127.08 |
1.1081 |
-0.0665 |
206 |
1 |
127.08 |
2010-09-18 |
| 43. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
127.07 |
1.0565 |
-0.0523 |
247 |
1 |
127.07 |
2010-09-17 |
| 44. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
126.96 |
0.9833 |
0.0236 |
355 |
1 |
126.96 |
2010-09-16 |
| 45. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
126.60 |
0.9557 |
0.0509 |
331 |
1 |
126.60 |
2010-09-18 |
| 46. |
Unbeknownst to most ornithologists, the dodo was actually a ... |
126.46 |
0.8479 |
0.1475 |
193 |
1 |
126.46 |
2020-11-14 |
| 47. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
126.12 |
0.9865 |
0.0129 |
276 |
1 |
126.12 |
2010-09-19 |
| 48. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. The work was generall... |
125.70 |
0.9746 |
0.0440 |
405 |
2 |
118.26 |
2010-09-17 |
| 49. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
125.55 |
0.9293 |
0.0661 |
355 |
1 |
125.55 |
2010-09-16 |
| 50. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
125.24 |
1.0796 |
-0.0914 |
129 |
1 |
125.24 |
2010-09-16 |
| 51. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
124.85 |
1.0141 |
0.0078 |
304 |
1 |
124.85 |
2010-09-17 |
| 52. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
124.75 |
1.0740 |
-0.0476 |
264 |
1 |
124.75 |
2010-09-19 |
| 53. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
124.55 |
1.1068 |
-0.0839 |
393 |
1 |
124.55 |
2010-09-19 |
| 54. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
124.34 |
1.0077 |
0.0175 |
250 |
1 |
124.34 |
2010-09-17 |
| 55. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
124.30 |
1.0214 |
0.0040 |
281 |
2 |
121.97 |
2010-09-17 |
| 56. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
123.85 |
0.9866 |
-0.0090 |
218 |
1 |
123.85 |
2009-03-27 |
| 57. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
123.77 |
1.0343 |
-0.0155 |
242 |
1 |
123.77 |
2010-09-17 |
| 58. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
123.77 |
0.9820 |
-0.0006 |
267 |
1 |
123.77 |
2010-09-19 |
| 59. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
123.75 |
0.9651 |
0.0481 |
389 |
1 |
123.75 |
2010-09-16 |
| 60. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
123.30 |
1.0941 |
-0.0863 |
256 |
2 |
123.30 |
2010-09-17 |
| 61. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
123.01 |
0.9527 |
0.0212 |
251 |
1 |
123.01 |
2010-09-17 |
| 62. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
122.88 |
0.9846 |
-0.0125 |
281 |
1 |
122.88 |
2010-09-16 |
| 63. |
Historian James C. Cobb has described southern identity as "... |
122.84 |
0.9176 |
0.0874 |
267 |
1 |
122.84 |
2010-09-18 |
| 64. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
122.77 |
0.9852 |
-0.0135 |
264 |
1 |
122.77 |
2010-09-16 |
| 65. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
121.80 |
1.0389 |
-0.0738 |
340 |
1 |
121.80 |
2010-09-16 |
| 66. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
120.05 |
0.9723 |
-0.0197 |
364 |
1 |
120.05 |
2010-09-17 |
| 67. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
119.96 |
1.0567 |
-0.1066 |
303 |
1 |
119.96 |
2010-09-16 |
| 68. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
119.49 |
0.9941 |
-0.0502 |
217 |
1 |
119.49 |
2009-03-27 |
| 69. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
119.27 |
1.0083 |
-0.0206 |
273 |
1 |
119.27 |
2010-09-17 |
| 70. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
118.97 |
0.9583 |
0.0245 |
341 |
1 |
118.97 |
2010-09-17 |
| 71. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
118.87 |
0.9485 |
-0.0061 |
291 |
1 |
118.87 |
2010-11-06 |
| 72. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
118.27 |
0.9148 |
0.0226 |
317 |
1 |
118.27 |
2010-09-19 |
| 73. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
118.22 |
0.9904 |
-0.0138 |
203 |
1 |
118.22 |
2010-09-18 |
| 74. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
118.08 |
0.9546 |
0.0092 |
198 |
1 |
118.08 |
2010-09-16 |
| 75. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
116.96 |
1.0124 |
-0.0886 |
204 |
1 |
116.96 |
2020-08-18 |
| 76. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
116.79 |
1.0644 |
-0.1045 |
257 |
1 |
116.79 |
2010-09-18 |
| 77. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
116.06 |
0.9567 |
-0.0384 |
273 |
1 |
116.06 |
2010-09-16 |
| 78. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
115.23 |
0.9109 |
0.0024 |
401 |
1 |
115.23 |
2010-09-18 |
| 79. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
114.01 |
1.0419 |
-0.1418 |
261 |
1 |
114.01 |
2010-09-17 |
| 80. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
111.49 |
1.0288 |
-0.1151 |
300 |
1 |
111.49 |
2010-09-18 |
| 81. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
111.48 |
0.9734 |
-0.0924 |
289 |
1 |
111.48 |
2010-09-16 |
| 82. |
After others have talked about themselves, a point will be r... |
111.41 |
1.0948 |
-0.2133 |
153 |
1 |
111.41 |
2020-10-10 |
| 83. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
111.03 |
0.9871 |
-0.0716 |
209 |
1 |
111.03 |
2010-09-18 |
| 84. |
The great ideas of Xerox PARC which were turned into a great... |
109.59 |
0.9018 |
-0.0427 |
290 |
1 |
109.59 |
2020-08-15 |
| 85. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
109.50 |
1.0165 |
-0.1493 |
392 |
1 |
109.50 |
2010-09-19 |
| 86. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
109.39 |
1.0666 |
-0.2030 |
297 |
1 |
109.39 |
2010-09-17 |
| 87. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
107.99 |
0.9064 |
-0.0460 |
399 |
1 |
107.99 |
2010-09-18 |
| 88. |
When you hit rock-bottom, you still have a way to go until t... |
107.55 |
0.8530 |
-0.0673 |
69 |
1 |
107.55 |
2020-10-10 |
| 89. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
107.23 |
0.9805 |
-0.1308 |
292 |
2 |
106.04 |
2010-09-19 |
| 90. |
I'm worse at what I do best and for this gift I feel blessed... |
106.53 |
0.9252 |
-0.0970 |
125 |
1 |
106.53 |
2020-10-10 |
| 91. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
106.51 |
1.0545 |
-0.1755 |
416 |
1 |
106.51 |
2010-09-16 |
| 92. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
104.11 |
1.0023 |
-0.1827 |
211 |
1 |
104.11 |
2010-09-16 |
| 93. |
A total of twenty-five friends were headed from San Francisc... |
103.57 |
0.9243 |
-0.0711 |
448 |
1 |
103.57 |
2010-09-16 |
| 94. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
102.16 |
0.9553 |
-0.1436 |
430 |
1 |
102.16 |
2010-09-18 |
| 95. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
101.94 |
0.9946 |
-0.1907 |
246 |
1 |
101.94 |
2009-03-27 |
| 96. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
98.81 |
0.9731 |
-0.2011 |
129 |
1 |
98.81 |
2010-09-16 |
| 97. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
93.60 |
0.9500 |
-0.2100 |
362 |
1 |
93.60 |
2009-03-27 |
| 98. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
92.62 |
0.8852 |
-0.1542 |
201 |
1 |
92.62 |
2009-03-27 |
| 99. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
87.02 |
1.0214 |
-0.3372 |
269 |
1 |
87.02 |
2009-03-27 |
| 100. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
86.66 |
0.9937 |
-0.2915 |
429 |
1 |
86.66 |
2020-10-10 |
| 101. |
Topology is generally considered to be one of the three linc... |
73.45 |
0.9023 |
-0.3275 |
396 |
1 |
73.45 |
2020-10-10 |