| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Social scientists sometimes talk about the concept of "ident... |
113.65 |
1.0663 |
0.2475 |
222 |
1 |
113.65 |
2018-05-07 |
| 2. |
He started ripping the bark, using his fingernails at first,... |
110.54 |
1.0406 |
0.2373 |
361 |
1 |
110.54 |
2018-05-01 |
| 3. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
109.35 |
1.0168 |
0.2473 |
271 |
1 |
109.35 |
2010-10-14 |
| 4. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
108.40 |
0.9865 |
0.2666 |
276 |
1 |
108.40 |
2010-04-15 |
| 5. |
We lived at the carnival in summer. We scared ourselves to d... |
107.49 |
1.0161 |
0.2265 |
206 |
1 |
107.49 |
2021-10-15 |
| 6. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
107.09 |
1.0462 |
0.1918 |
184 |
1 |
107.09 |
2009-11-02 |
| 7. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
106.82 |
1.0399 |
0.1950 |
294 |
1 |
106.82 |
2011-01-01 |
| 8. |
One of you go find the forest ranger. Since we're done with ... |
105.97 |
1.0345 |
0.1905 |
309 |
1 |
105.97 |
2024-10-23 |
| 9. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
105.16 |
1.0419 |
0.1738 |
261 |
1 |
105.16 |
2009-11-02 |
| 10. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
104.54 |
1.0463 |
0.1622 |
182 |
1 |
104.54 |
2009-12-06 |
| 11. |
I never wanted to become someone like him. So secure, conten... |
103.19 |
1.0519 |
0.1410 |
245 |
1 |
103.19 |
2018-05-07 |
| 12. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
102.67 |
1.0885 |
0.0984 |
315 |
1 |
102.67 |
2010-03-05 |
| 13. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
102.02 |
1.0062 |
0.1732 |
288 |
1 |
102.02 |
2009-11-02 |
| 14. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
101.86 |
1.0521 |
0.1254 |
171 |
2 |
86.44 |
2010-03-05 |
| 15. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
101.13 |
1.0528 |
0.1163 |
201 |
2 |
94.80 |
2009-12-07 |
| 16. |
If you're going to San Francisco, be sure to wear some flowe... |
100.70 |
0.9768 |
0.1873 |
220 |
1 |
100.70 |
2018-05-01 |
| 17. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
99.82 |
1.0201 |
0.1339 |
303 |
3 |
93.89 |
2010-04-17 |
| 18. |
Well, gentlemen, the way I see it, if this hot weather conti... |
98.95 |
1.0530 |
0.0909 |
192 |
1 |
98.95 |
2024-10-23 |
| 19. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
98.07 |
1.1081 |
0.0256 |
206 |
1 |
98.07 |
2010-06-13 |
| 20. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
97.47 |
1.0197 |
0.1071 |
226 |
2 |
95.53 |
2010-03-05 |
| 21. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
97.20 |
1.0545 |
0.0692 |
416 |
1 |
97.20 |
2010-10-14 |
| 22. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
97.14 |
1.0799 |
0.0431 |
243 |
1 |
97.14 |
2009-12-07 |
| 23. |
Right, I am going to tell you how this works. You're going i... |
97.12 |
1.0482 |
0.0745 |
487 |
2 |
96.46 |
2010-04-16 |
| 24. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
95.99 |
1.0073 |
0.1024 |
369 |
1 |
95.99 |
2009-12-07 |
| 25. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
95.75 |
1.0131 |
0.0938 |
225 |
1 |
95.75 |
2010-03-05 |
| 26. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
95.70 |
0.9740 |
0.1323 |
209 |
1 |
95.70 |
2009-11-02 |
| 27. |
I hope it is true that a man can die and yet not only live i... |
94.92 |
1.1180 |
-0.0207 |
144 |
1 |
94.92 |
2025-12-16 |
| 28. |
When is the last time you cared about something except yours... |
94.84 |
1.0720 |
0.0244 |
262 |
1 |
94.84 |
2025-12-16 |
| 29. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
94.65 |
1.1014 |
-0.0072 |
273 |
1 |
94.65 |
2010-03-06 |
| 30. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
94.37 |
1.0254 |
0.0655 |
217 |
2 |
90.34 |
2010-07-22 |
| 31. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
94.25 |
1.0477 |
0.0419 |
360 |
1 |
94.25 |
2009-12-07 |
| 32. |
Stress is inevitable in our often fast-paced, uncertain and ... |
94.22 |
0.9529 |
0.1363 |
309 |
1 |
94.22 |
2024-10-23 |
| 33. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
94.16 |
0.9943 |
0.0942 |
373 |
1 |
94.16 |
2010-03-12 |
| 34. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
94.12 |
1.0412 |
0.0469 |
225 |
1 |
94.12 |
2010-04-16 |
| 35. |
Are you paying attention? Good. If you are not listening car... |
93.98 |
1.0532 |
0.0332 |
394 |
1 |
93.98 |
2018-05-01 |
| 36. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
93.91 |
1.0120 |
0.0736 |
290 |
2 |
93.22 |
2010-04-17 |
| 37. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
93.89 |
0.9965 |
0.0889 |
277 |
2 |
89.73 |
2009-12-07 |
| 38. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
93.87 |
1.0529 |
0.0323 |
351 |
1 |
93.87 |
2009-11-12 |
| 39. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
93.18 |
1.0429 |
0.0343 |
259 |
1 |
93.18 |
2009-11-02 |
| 40. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
92.98 |
1.0444 |
0.0305 |
197 |
1 |
92.98 |
2010-04-17 |
| 41. |
Now that I know that I'm breaking to pieces, I'll pull out m... |
92.89 |
1.0261 |
0.0477 |
410 |
1 |
92.89 |
2010-07-03 |
| 42. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
92.85 |
1.0454 |
0.0280 |
255 |
1 |
92.85 |
2011-01-01 |
| 43. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
92.34 |
1.0941 |
-0.0266 |
256 |
1 |
92.34 |
2010-03-05 |
| 44. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
92.20 |
0.9820 |
0.0839 |
274 |
1 |
92.20 |
2009-11-02 |
| 45. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
91.59 |
1.0485 |
0.0103 |
153 |
1 |
91.59 |
2010-04-17 |
| 46. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
91.30 |
1.0033 |
0.0522 |
189 |
2 |
82.07 |
2010-04-17 |
| 47. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
91.02 |
0.9852 |
0.0670 |
264 |
1 |
91.02 |
2010-04-16 |
| 48. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
91.01 |
0.9769 |
0.0752 |
263 |
3 |
81.15 |
2010-03-05 |
| 49. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
90.43 |
0.9986 |
0.0468 |
283 |
1 |
90.43 |
2011-01-01 |
| 50. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
90.35 |
1.0907 |
-0.0462 |
303 |
1 |
90.35 |
2010-03-05 |
| 51. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
90.34 |
0.9785 |
0.0659 |
335 |
1 |
90.34 |
2010-10-14 |
| 52. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
90.27 |
1.0349 |
0.0086 |
234 |
1 |
90.27 |
2010-03-05 |
| 53. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
89.52 |
1.0284 |
0.0065 |
282 |
1 |
89.52 |
2010-04-17 |
| 54. |
I would've told her that Davis and I never talked much, or e... |
89.29 |
1.0534 |
-0.0212 |
301 |
1 |
89.29 |
2024-10-23 |
| 55. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
89.23 |
1.0711 |
-0.0396 |
213 |
2 |
85.68 |
2010-04-17 |
| 56. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
89.16 |
1.0292 |
0.0015 |
262 |
1 |
89.16 |
2010-03-05 |
| 57. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
88.29 |
1.0577 |
-0.0370 |
247 |
1 |
88.29 |
2009-11-02 |
| 58. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
88.10 |
0.9786 |
0.0399 |
193 |
1 |
88.10 |
2010-10-14 |
| 59. |
Without some flexibility in our definitions we'll remain for... |
88.09 |
0.9599 |
0.0584 |
147 |
1 |
88.09 |
2025-12-16 |
| 60. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
87.74 |
0.9831 |
0.0312 |
469 |
1 |
87.74 |
2010-03-05 |
| 61. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
87.22 |
1.0515 |
-0.0432 |
250 |
1 |
87.22 |
2010-04-17 |
| 62. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
87.21 |
0.9795 |
0.0287 |
308 |
1 |
87.21 |
2010-04-17 |
| 63. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
87.18 |
0.9429 |
0.0649 |
287 |
1 |
87.18 |
2009-12-07 |
| 64. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
87.10 |
1.0944 |
-0.0875 |
308 |
2 |
86.37 |
2010-04-17 |
| 65. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
86.81 |
1.0013 |
0.0023 |
273 |
3 |
77.07 |
2010-03-05 |
| 66. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
86.71 |
1.0141 |
-0.0117 |
304 |
1 |
86.71 |
2009-11-02 |
| 67. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
86.64 |
0.9936 |
0.0080 |
311 |
1 |
86.64 |
2009-12-06 |
| 68. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
86.53 |
0.9857 |
0.0146 |
293 |
2 |
82.42 |
2010-04-17 |
| 69. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
86.30 |
0.9148 |
0.0829 |
317 |
1 |
86.30 |
2009-11-02 |
| 70. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
86.23 |
0.9212 |
0.0756 |
323 |
1 |
86.23 |
2010-03-05 |
| 71. |
When Betty and Billy fell asleep, he walked down to the kitc... |
85.22 |
0.9693 |
0.0159 |
360 |
1 |
85.22 |
2010-10-14 |
| 72. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
85.07 |
0.9485 |
0.0349 |
236 |
2 |
85.06 |
2010-03-05 |
| 73. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
85.02 |
1.0068 |
-0.0239 |
358 |
1 |
85.02 |
2010-04-17 |
| 74. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
84.98 |
1.0426 |
-0.0602 |
323 |
1 |
84.98 |
2009-12-07 |
| 75. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
84.65 |
0.9754 |
0.0032 |
362 |
1 |
84.65 |
2010-10-14 |
| 76. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
84.54 |
1.0029 |
-0.0256 |
209 |
1 |
84.54 |
2010-04-17 |
| 77. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
84.50 |
0.9763 |
0.0005 |
289 |
1 |
84.50 |
2009-12-07 |
| 78. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
84.46 |
0.9649 |
0.0115 |
193 |
1 |
84.46 |
2010-04-17 |
| 79. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
84.24 |
0.9260 |
0.0478 |
243 |
1 |
84.24 |
2009-11-02 |
| 80. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
83.89 |
1.0613 |
-0.0915 |
266 |
1 |
83.89 |
2011-01-01 |
| 81. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
83.49 |
0.9289 |
0.0363 |
204 |
1 |
83.49 |
2009-11-02 |
| 82. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
83.19 |
0.8958 |
0.0659 |
322 |
2 |
79.05 |
2009-11-02 |
| 83. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
83.07 |
0.9553 |
0.0050 |
430 |
2 |
75.24 |
2009-12-07 |
| 84. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
82.92 |
0.9776 |
-0.0190 |
308 |
2 |
82.56 |
2010-03-05 |
| 85. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
82.67 |
0.9045 |
0.0512 |
235 |
1 |
82.67 |
2010-03-12 |
| 86. |
Aristophanes once wrote, roughly translated, "Youth ages, im... |
82.62 |
0.8038 |
0.1513 |
160 |
1 |
82.62 |
2018-05-07 |
| 87. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
82.39 |
0.9651 |
-0.0126 |
389 |
1 |
82.39 |
2011-01-01 |
| 88. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
82.26 |
1.0796 |
-0.1286 |
129 |
1 |
82.26 |
2010-04-16 |
| 89. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
82.11 |
0.9726 |
-0.0234 |
154 |
1 |
82.11 |
2009-11-02 |
| 90. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
81.84 |
1.0441 |
-0.0980 |
252 |
1 |
81.84 |
2009-11-02 |
| 91. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
81.81 |
0.9084 |
0.0373 |
300 |
1 |
81.81 |
2010-03-05 |
| 92. |
Webster defines intelligence as, "the ability to apprehend i... |
81.51 |
0.8670 |
0.0753 |
318 |
1 |
81.51 |
2009-12-07 |
| 93. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
81.47 |
0.9922 |
-0.0504 |
341 |
1 |
81.47 |
2010-03-20 |
| 94. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
81.17 |
0.9468 |
-0.0084 |
276 |
1 |
81.17 |
2009-11-02 |
| 95. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
81.15 |
0.9635 |
-0.0254 |
389 |
1 |
81.15 |
2009-11-02 |
| 96. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
81.11 |
1.0390 |
-0.1013 |
205 |
1 |
81.11 |
2009-12-06 |
| 97. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
81.00 |
1.0214 |
-0.0850 |
269 |
1 |
81.00 |
2010-03-05 |
| 98. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
80.98 |
0.9430 |
-0.0068 |
211 |
1 |
80.98 |
2010-04-16 |
| 99. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
80.94 |
0.9213 |
0.0144 |
295 |
1 |
80.94 |
2009-11-02 |
| 100. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
80.86 |
0.9841 |
-0.0493 |
334 |
1 |
80.86 |
2010-03-05 |
| 101. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
80.64 |
0.9275 |
0.0047 |
211 |
1 |
80.64 |
2010-04-16 |
| 102. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
80.47 |
1.0787 |
-0.1484 |
237 |
1 |
80.47 |
2010-04-17 |
| 103. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
80.46 |
0.9820 |
-0.0519 |
267 |
1 |
80.46 |
2009-11-09 |
| 104. |
However, let us leave aside the philosophical, social, and e... |
79.83 |
0.9569 |
-0.0340 |
410 |
1 |
79.83 |
2009-12-06 |
| 105. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
79.81 |
0.9464 |
-0.0238 |
323 |
1 |
79.81 |
2009-11-02 |
| 106. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
79.54 |
0.9631 |
-0.0436 |
345 |
1 |
79.54 |
2010-01-11 |
| 107. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
79.28 |
0.8933 |
0.0232 |
363 |
2 |
78.91 |
2010-05-12 |
| 108. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
78.88 |
0.9514 |
-0.0395 |
237 |
1 |
78.88 |
2010-04-17 |
| 109. |
First, the layer of dough bakes into bread, a low-water-cont... |
78.66 |
0.9089 |
0.0004 |
342 |
1 |
78.66 |
2009-12-07 |
| 110. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
78.18 |
0.9814 |
-0.0776 |
364 |
1 |
78.18 |
2009-11-02 |
| 111. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
77.39 |
0.9087 |
-0.0140 |
393 |
1 |
77.39 |
2009-12-06 |
| 112. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
77.29 |
0.9792 |
-0.0857 |
265 |
2 |
74.70 |
2010-04-17 |
| 113. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
77.05 |
0.9687 |
-0.0780 |
371 |
1 |
77.05 |
2009-11-02 |
| 114. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
77.04 |
0.9699 |
-0.0793 |
269 |
1 |
77.04 |
2010-04-21 |
| 115. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
76.70 |
0.9411 |
-0.0544 |
318 |
1 |
76.70 |
2009-11-02 |
| 116. |
You ask Raymond what he does for a living and he says, "I br... |
76.41 |
1.0264 |
-0.1431 |
422 |
1 |
76.41 |
2010-04-17 |
| 117. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
76.13 |
1.0389 |
-0.1588 |
318 |
2 |
75.01 |
2010-04-17 |
| 118. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
75.86 |
0.9376 |
-0.0606 |
367 |
1 |
75.86 |
2010-04-17 |
| 119. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
75.73 |
0.9266 |
-0.0511 |
267 |
1 |
75.73 |
2010-04-17 |
| 120. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
75.27 |
0.9991 |
-0.1290 |
225 |
1 |
75.27 |
2010-04-17 |
| 121. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
75.16 |
1.0595 |
-0.1906 |
379 |
1 |
75.16 |
2010-04-16 |
| 122. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
74.92 |
1.0124 |
-0.1463 |
204 |
1 |
74.92 |
2009-11-27 |
| 123. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
74.76 |
0.8595 |
0.0047 |
242 |
2 |
71.44 |
2010-03-05 |
| 124. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
74.60 |
0.9513 |
-0.0889 |
354 |
1 |
74.60 |
2010-04-17 |
| 125. |
They knew they were privileged to have these choices, but th... |
73.27 |
1.0042 |
-0.1572 |
352 |
1 |
73.27 |
2011-01-01 |
| 126. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
72.72 |
1.0396 |
-0.1989 |
149 |
1 |
72.72 |
2010-01-11 |
| 127. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
72.57 |
0.9176 |
-0.0787 |
365 |
1 |
72.57 |
2010-04-17 |
| 128. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
72.56 |
0.9653 |
-0.1265 |
394 |
1 |
72.56 |
2010-03-05 |
| 129. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
71.88 |
0.8722 |
-0.0412 |
285 |
2 |
68.52 |
2010-04-17 |
| 130. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
71.82 |
0.8382 |
-0.0079 |
268 |
1 |
71.82 |
2010-04-17 |
| 131. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
70.73 |
0.9286 |
-0.1109 |
194 |
1 |
70.73 |
2010-06-13 |
| 132. |
Don't worry. That suit represents the latest advances in pol... |
70.62 |
0.9217 |
-0.1053 |
198 |
1 |
70.62 |
2025-12-16 |
| 133. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
70.36 |
0.9508 |
-0.1374 |
384 |
1 |
70.36 |
2010-07-12 |
| 134. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
69.06 |
0.9846 |
-0.1862 |
281 |
1 |
69.06 |
2010-04-17 |
| 135. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
68.23 |
0.8956 |
-0.1068 |
322 |
1 |
68.23 |
2010-03-05 |
| 136. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
68.01 |
1.0795 |
-0.2933 |
226 |
1 |
68.01 |
2010-01-11 |
| 137. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
67.69 |
0.9074 |
-0.1249 |
396 |
1 |
67.69 |
2009-11-02 |
| 138. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
67.24 |
0.9202 |
-0.1429 |
254 |
1 |
67.24 |
2009-11-02 |
| 139. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
66.79 |
0.8105 |
-0.0384 |
204 |
1 |
66.79 |
2009-11-02 |
| 140. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
59.05 |
0.9557 |
-0.2731 |
331 |
1 |
59.05 |
2010-04-17 |