| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
When I'm alone I dream of the horizon and words fail me. The... |
82.54 |
1.0912 |
0.3558 |
302 |
1 |
82.54 |
2021-10-16 |
| 2. |
You're right, Will. I can't do this proof. But you can and w... |
81.36 |
1.0485 |
0.3770 |
211 |
1 |
81.36 |
2020-08-29 |
| 3. |
What I really lived for were those evenings when you were al... |
77.50 |
1.0708 |
0.2625 |
199 |
1 |
77.50 |
2021-01-30 |
| 4. |
Pause you who read this, and think for a moment of the long ... |
74.82 |
1.0883 |
0.2272 |
199 |
1 |
74.82 |
2021-01-28 |
| 5. |
In short, our gentleman became so caught up in reading that ... |
74.03 |
1.0747 |
0.2243 |
253 |
1 |
74.03 |
2021-10-16 |
| 6. |
For the days of my life have vanished like smoke, and my bon... |
73.46 |
1.0598 |
0.2115 |
178 |
1 |
73.46 |
2020-09-10 |
| 7. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
70.78 |
0.8947 |
0.3495 |
366 |
1 |
70.78 |
2021-10-16 |
| 8. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
70.54 |
1.0201 |
0.2166 |
303 |
1 |
70.54 |
2021-01-16 |
| 9. |
The painter will produce pictures of little merit if he take... |
68.83 |
1.0584 |
0.1468 |
193 |
1 |
68.83 |
2021-01-24 |
| 10. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
67.47 |
1.0444 |
0.1332 |
197 |
1 |
67.47 |
2021-01-30 |
| 11. |
There's a club if you'd like to go. You could meet somebody ... |
67.41 |
1.0819 |
0.0829 |
192 |
1 |
67.41 |
2021-01-15 |
| 12. |
The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes... |
67.35 |
1.0487 |
0.1295 |
429 |
1 |
67.35 |
2021-02-07 |
| 13. |
I walked awhile among the rocks: the sky was perfectly clear... |
67.23 |
1.0159 |
0.1629 |
256 |
1 |
67.23 |
2021-01-15 |
| 14. |
Buster so excelled at being neither seen nor heard that he r... |
66.54 |
0.9529 |
0.2052 |
154 |
1 |
66.54 |
2020-09-10 |
| 15. |
And so we meet at last. You are to be commended for avoiding... |
66.22 |
1.0981 |
0.0591 |
187 |
1 |
66.22 |
2021-02-13 |
| 16. |
It's an odd feeling, farewell. There is such envy in it. Men... |
65.94 |
1.0007 |
0.1537 |
194 |
1 |
65.94 |
2021-01-28 |
| 17. |
I must wait for the sunrise, I must think of a new life and ... |
65.75 |
1.0528 |
0.0960 |
183 |
1 |
65.75 |
2021-01-28 |
| 18. |
During my meditation training, I came to a place of deep sil... |
65.32 |
0.9945 |
0.1262 |
177 |
1 |
65.32 |
2021-01-28 |
| 19. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
65.00 |
0.9946 |
0.1423 |
246 |
1 |
65.00 |
2021-10-16 |
| 20. |
At a peace rally in Philadelphia in 1966, a reporter asked m... |
64.38 |
0.8985 |
0.2325 |
431 |
1 |
64.38 |
2021-10-16 |
| 21. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
63.58 |
0.9127 |
0.1983 |
252 |
1 |
63.58 |
2021-10-16 |
| 22. |
We imagine that when we are thrown out of our usual ruts all... |
63.49 |
1.0967 |
0.0187 |
194 |
1 |
63.49 |
2021-01-28 |
| 23. |
It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. Ins... |
63.44 |
0.9220 |
0.1748 |
146 |
1 |
63.44 |
2020-09-11 |
| 24. |
Evening of a hot day started the little wind to moving among... |
63.01 |
0.9296 |
0.1529 |
199 |
1 |
63.01 |
2020-08-29 |
| 25. |
Arizona moon, keep shining from the desert sky above. You kn... |
62.78 |
1.0063 |
0.0735 |
140 |
1 |
62.78 |
2021-01-26 |
| 26. |
I cannot fix on the hour, or the spot, or the look or the wo... |
62.72 |
1.0886 |
0.0068 |
163 |
1 |
62.72 |
2020-09-10 |
| 27. |
I was standing all alone in the world outside. You were sear... |
62.67 |
1.0406 |
0.0549 |
188 |
1 |
62.67 |
2021-01-16 |
| 28. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
62.55 |
1.0151 |
0.0742 |
152 |
1 |
62.55 |
2021-02-07 |
| 29. |
I have proved in my own case that it is of no small benefit ... |
62.38 |
1.0322 |
0.0592 |
346 |
1 |
62.38 |
2021-01-30 |
| 30. |
It had never occurred to him until then to think that litera... |
62.20 |
1.0597 |
-0.0014 |
140 |
2 |
60.44 |
2021-01-28 |
| 31. |
Fly me to the moon and let me play among the stars. Let me s... |
62.12 |
1.0260 |
0.0595 |
328 |
1 |
62.12 |
2021-02-13 |
| 32. |
Love is a command, not just a feeling. Somehow, in the roman... |
61.71 |
1.0516 |
0.0297 |
270 |
1 |
61.71 |
2021-01-26 |
| 33. |
I hope that our few remaining friends give up on trying to s... |
61.01 |
1.0022 |
0.0677 |
285 |
2 |
60.49 |
2021-01-30 |
| 34. |
Listen carefully, my friend. You are stuck in a paradox. It ... |
60.97 |
1.0419 |
0.0211 |
242 |
1 |
60.97 |
2021-01-24 |
| 35. |
I also thought about my wife, the most important person in m... |
60.85 |
1.0612 |
0.0098 |
285 |
1 |
60.85 |
2021-01-30 |
| 36. |
A hero can be anyone. Even a man doing something as simple a... |
60.82 |
1.0619 |
0.0011 |
167 |
1 |
60.82 |
2021-01-30 |
| 37. |
I dreamed a dream in time gone by, when hope was high and li... |
60.66 |
1.0407 |
0.0204 |
291 |
1 |
60.66 |
2020-09-11 |
| 38. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
60.55 |
1.0477 |
0.0131 |
360 |
1 |
60.55 |
2021-01-28 |
| 39. |
I believe virtually everything I read and I think that is wh... |
60.27 |
1.0127 |
0.0268 |
140 |
1 |
60.27 |
2021-01-15 |
| 40. |
I don't think we'd have any alternatives. There isn't a sing... |
59.90 |
1.0127 |
0.0381 |
216 |
1 |
59.90 |
2021-01-26 |
| 41. |
For still there are so many things that I have never seen: i... |
59.74 |
1.0942 |
-0.0586 |
226 |
1 |
59.74 |
2021-01-26 |
| 42. |
Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the abi... |
59.73 |
1.0651 |
-0.0230 |
314 |
1 |
59.73 |
2021-01-30 |
| 43. |
But in high school the business of irrevocable choices began... |
58.57 |
0.9833 |
0.0115 |
165 |
1 |
58.57 |
2020-08-29 |
| 44. |
There are moments in life we should just be able to have a r... |
58.28 |
1.0693 |
-0.0624 |
225 |
1 |
58.28 |
2021-01-28 |
| 45. |
There are those who say that life is like a book, with chapt... |
57.94 |
1.1057 |
-0.0984 |
282 |
1 |
57.94 |
2021-01-15 |
| 46. |
She sits in a corner by the door. There must be more I can t... |
57.73 |
1.1142 |
-0.1084 |
212 |
1 |
57.73 |
2021-01-16 |
| 47. |
For most people, the ringing of a phone was a welcome sign. ... |
57.65 |
0.9773 |
0.0333 |
220 |
1 |
57.65 |
2021-01-24 |
| 48. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
57.23 |
1.0619 |
-0.0603 |
354 |
1 |
57.23 |
2021-01-28 |
| 49. |
Invisible airwaves crackle with life. Bright antennae bristl... |
56.98 |
0.8634 |
0.1289 |
163 |
1 |
56.98 |
2020-08-29 |
| 50. |
People say I'm lazy, dreaming my life away. Well they give m... |
56.96 |
0.9986 |
-0.0052 |
174 |
1 |
56.96 |
2021-01-24 |
| 51. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
56.92 |
0.9651 |
0.0632 |
389 |
1 |
56.92 |
2021-01-26 |
| 52. |
What distinguished Ellington from most of his contemporaries... |
56.85 |
0.9416 |
0.0492 |
250 |
1 |
56.85 |
2020-09-11 |
| 53. |
Are you sure? Fine! Well, you go and have a really good nigh... |
56.78 |
1.0190 |
-0.0273 |
402 |
1 |
56.78 |
2021-01-15 |
| 54. |
Chaos isn't a pit. Chaos is a ladder. Many who try to climb ... |
56.42 |
1.0245 |
-0.0428 |
252 |
1 |
56.42 |
2021-01-30 |
| 55. |
There can be no covenants between men and lions, wolves and ... |
55.24 |
1.0375 |
-0.0717 |
136 |
1 |
55.24 |
2021-10-16 |
| 56. |
I'll miss the sea, but a person needs new experiences. They ... |
55.11 |
0.9774 |
-0.0154 |
196 |
1 |
55.11 |
2021-01-30 |
| 57. |
A Yoga master came to my office for a consult. I asked her t... |
55.10 |
1.0105 |
-0.0513 |
333 |
1 |
55.10 |
2021-01-26 |
| 58. |
When you run with the Doctor it feels like it'll never end. ... |
53.58 |
1.0351 |
-0.1000 |
291 |
1 |
53.58 |
2020-09-10 |
| 59. |
I never thought I'd be able to do any of this stuff. But I c... |
53.51 |
0.9874 |
-0.0767 |
165 |
1 |
53.51 |
2021-01-26 |
| 60. |
You know, you really don't need a forensics team to get to t... |
53.37 |
0.9322 |
-0.0080 |
152 |
1 |
53.37 |
2020-09-10 |
| 61. |
There are few people whom I really love, and still fewer of ... |
53.22 |
1.0263 |
-0.0936 |
307 |
1 |
53.22 |
2021-01-16 |
| 62. |
Persons with any weight of character carry, like planets, th... |
53.21 |
0.9017 |
0.0212 |
108 |
1 |
53.21 |
2020-09-10 |
| 63. |
Was it all put into words, or did both understand that they ... |
53.16 |
1.1508 |
-0.2199 |
186 |
1 |
53.16 |
2021-01-24 |
| 64. |
Ever seen the size of one of their molars? They go through b... |
52.98 |
0.9250 |
-0.0067 |
348 |
1 |
52.98 |
2021-01-29 |
| 65. |
You know a dream is like a river ever changing as it flows a... |
52.88 |
1.0791 |
-0.1571 |
259 |
1 |
52.88 |
2021-02-07 |
| 66. |
Bringing to the table our capitalized reputation. Proactivel... |
52.82 |
0.8558 |
0.0645 |
316 |
2 |
46.16 |
2020-09-10 |
| 67. |
I'd discovered, after a lot of extreme apprehension about wh... |
52.42 |
1.0711 |
-0.1148 |
344 |
1 |
52.42 |
2021-01-15 |
| 68. |
People aren't as complex as you think they are. They're simp... |
51.35 |
1.0728 |
-0.1861 |
237 |
1 |
51.35 |
2021-02-13 |
| 69. |
People running everywhere, don't know the way to go, don't k... |
51.02 |
1.0625 |
-0.1704 |
217 |
1 |
51.02 |
2021-01-16 |
| 70. |
There was one time when we were children. He transformed him... |
50.69 |
0.9477 |
-0.0744 |
274 |
1 |
50.69 |
2020-09-10 |
| 71. |
I've paid my dues time after time. I've done my sentence but... |
50.31 |
1.0133 |
-0.1342 |
183 |
1 |
50.31 |
2021-01-28 |
| 72. |
Jill, this is Sergeant Sacker. Listen to me. We've traced th... |
50.22 |
0.9405 |
-0.0934 |
179 |
1 |
50.22 |
2021-01-15 |
| 73. |
Isn't it kind of weird? It's like, there's a guy in a gorill... |
48.83 |
0.9450 |
-0.1001 |
227 |
1 |
48.83 |
2020-09-10 |
| 74. |
Reach out for me and hold me tight. Hold that memory. Let my... |
48.76 |
1.0610 |
-0.2117 |
302 |
1 |
48.76 |
2021-01-15 |
| 75. |
Quartz is the commonest of the crystalline forms of silicon ... |
48.06 |
0.8739 |
-0.0344 |
388 |
1 |
48.06 |
2020-09-11 |
| 76. |
We get some complaints about this swimming obstacle because ... |
47.55 |
0.8905 |
-0.0672 |
162 |
1 |
47.55 |
2020-09-10 |
| 77. |
She's safe, just like I promised. She's all set to marry Nor... |
47.04 |
0.9303 |
-0.1170 |
241 |
1 |
47.04 |
2020-09-11 |
| 78. |
I tried several times to call her, but after the first call,... |
46.78 |
1.0355 |
-0.2167 |
307 |
1 |
46.78 |
2021-10-16 |
| 79. |
Buddy sat down beside me. He put his arm around my waist and... |
46.06 |
0.9507 |
-0.1069 |
210 |
1 |
46.06 |
2021-01-26 |
| 80. |
You know I'm just a fool who's willing to sit around and wai... |
45.46 |
0.9418 |
-0.1589 |
160 |
1 |
45.46 |
2020-09-10 |
| 81. |
The real evil is the power to kill people. Someone who finds... |
45.36 |
1.0138 |
-0.2360 |
189 |
1 |
45.36 |
2021-01-26 |
| 82. |
How would he like to come with me to the Museum of Natural H... |
43.75 |
1.0214 |
-0.2616 |
330 |
1 |
43.75 |
2021-01-24 |
| 83. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
42.39 |
1.0679 |
-0.3048 |
177 |
1 |
42.39 |
2021-01-30 |
| 84. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
41.46 |
0.8956 |
-0.1710 |
322 |
1 |
41.46 |
2021-01-26 |
| 85. |
You can't look me in the eye and say that you love me and yo... |
39.46 |
1.0884 |
-0.4049 |
205 |
1 |
39.46 |
2021-02-13 |
| 86. |
Yet the border between the United States and Mexico not only... |
38.73 |
0.8310 |
-0.1644 |
234 |
1 |
38.73 |
2020-09-10 |
| 87. |
If I catch it comin' back my way I'm gonna serve it to you. ... |
35.87 |
0.9392 |
-0.3252 |
180 |
1 |
35.87 |
2020-09-11 |
| 88. |
We are one, but we are many. And from all the lands on earth... |
32.84 |
0.9143 |
-0.3578 |
150 |
1 |
32.84 |
2020-09-10 |
| 89. |
Sometimes we talk all night long, we don't shut up. And when... |
32.76 |
1.0211 |
-0.4567 |
209 |
1 |
32.76 |
2021-01-15 |
| 90. |
Say my name, say my name. If no one is around you, say, "Bab... |
32.54 |
0.8165 |
-0.2584 |
198 |
1 |
32.54 |
2020-08-29 |