| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
160.19 |
1.0797 |
0.2623 |
210 |
1 |
160.19 |
2010-09-04 |
| 2. |
Yes, there were times, I'm sure you knew, when I bit off mor... |
157.47 |
1.0482 |
0.2755 |
151 |
1 |
157.47 |
2019-04-20 |
| 3. |
There is freedom in coming and going for no other reason tha... |
156.26 |
1.1443 |
0.1645 |
185 |
1 |
156.26 |
2021-02-06 |
| 4. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
144.67 |
1.0796 |
0.1309 |
129 |
1 |
144.67 |
2010-08-25 |
| 5. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
144.56 |
1.1215 |
0.1175 |
200 |
1 |
144.56 |
2010-10-25 |
| 6. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
143.61 |
1.1323 |
0.1068 |
341 |
2 |
121.17 |
2010-09-19 |
| 7. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
141.11 |
1.0445 |
0.1411 |
373 |
2 |
135.46 |
2010-10-25 |
| 8. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
140.28 |
1.0025 |
0.1752 |
256 |
1 |
140.28 |
2010-10-26 |
| 9. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
140.23 |
1.0768 |
0.1405 |
295 |
1 |
140.23 |
2010-08-25 |
| 10. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
138.88 |
1.0711 |
0.0896 |
213 |
2 |
138.37 |
2010-10-26 |
| 11. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
138.78 |
1.0463 |
0.1149 |
182 |
1 |
138.78 |
2010-08-25 |
| 12. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
137.96 |
1.0398 |
0.1086 |
110 |
1 |
137.96 |
2010-08-25 |
| 13. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
137.68 |
1.0426 |
0.1126 |
323 |
2 |
128.77 |
2010-08-25 |
| 14. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
137.37 |
1.0403 |
0.1285 |
193 |
2 |
113.69 |
2010-10-26 |
| 15. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
136.09 |
1.0013 |
0.1404 |
273 |
1 |
136.09 |
2010-12-14 |
| 16. |
The firm-foundation theory argues that each investment instr... |
135.33 |
1.0514 |
0.1380 |
257 |
1 |
135.33 |
2019-04-20 |
| 17. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
134.89 |
1.0419 |
0.0902 |
261 |
2 |
132.80 |
2010-08-29 |
| 18. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
134.10 |
1.0025 |
0.1235 |
336 |
1 |
134.10 |
2010-08-25 |
| 19. |
I was eleven years old and when I was strong enough I dedica... |
133.95 |
0.9216 |
0.1803 |
257 |
1 |
133.95 |
2019-04-20 |
| 20. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
133.87 |
1.0799 |
0.0406 |
243 |
1 |
133.87 |
2010-10-25 |
| 21. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
133.85 |
1.0944 |
0.0736 |
308 |
1 |
133.85 |
2010-08-25 |
| 22. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
133.15 |
1.0496 |
0.0668 |
314 |
1 |
133.15 |
2010-08-29 |
| 23. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
132.91 |
1.0429 |
0.0715 |
259 |
1 |
132.91 |
2010-08-31 |
| 24. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
132.59 |
1.0340 |
0.0830 |
406 |
1 |
132.59 |
2010-09-01 |
| 25. |
Heaven knows we need never be ashamed of our tears, for they... |
132.09 |
1.0106 |
0.1034 |
234 |
1 |
132.09 |
2021-02-06 |
| 26. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
131.82 |
1.0444 |
0.0554 |
197 |
1 |
131.82 |
2010-08-25 |
| 27. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
131.16 |
1.0296 |
0.0768 |
437 |
1 |
131.16 |
2010-10-26 |
| 28. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
130.55 |
1.0403 |
0.0950 |
275 |
1 |
130.55 |
2010-08-25 |
| 29. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
130.07 |
1.0740 |
0.0559 |
264 |
2 |
115.94 |
2010-08-26 |
| 30. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
129.84 |
1.0668 |
0.0246 |
350 |
1 |
129.84 |
2010-08-29 |
| 31. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
129.69 |
1.0487 |
0.0347 |
231 |
1 |
129.69 |
2010-10-26 |
| 32. |
"Exactly," said Dumbledore, beaming once more. "Which makes ... |
129.30 |
0.8766 |
0.2093 |
224 |
1 |
129.30 |
2016-12-02 |
| 33. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
128.95 |
1.0390 |
0.0396 |
205 |
1 |
128.95 |
2010-08-25 |
| 34. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
128.86 |
1.0218 |
0.0566 |
268 |
1 |
128.86 |
2010-08-25 |
| 35. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
128.65 |
0.9233 |
0.1486 |
168 |
1 |
128.65 |
2010-11-26 |
| 36. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
128.06 |
1.0565 |
0.0151 |
247 |
1 |
128.06 |
2010-10-26 |
| 37. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
127.77 |
1.0941 |
0.0090 |
256 |
1 |
127.77 |
2010-10-26 |
| 38. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
127.77 |
1.0669 |
0.0376 |
286 |
1 |
127.77 |
2010-10-26 |
| 39. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
127.65 |
1.0498 |
0.0168 |
180 |
1 |
127.65 |
2010-08-25 |
| 40. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
127.42 |
1.0943 |
0.0073 |
206 |
1 |
127.42 |
2010-08-29 |
| 41. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
127.21 |
1.0077 |
0.1004 |
250 |
1 |
127.21 |
2010-08-31 |
| 42. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
127.18 |
1.0334 |
0.0271 |
131 |
1 |
127.18 |
2010-10-25 |
| 43. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
127.00 |
1.0787 |
-0.0145 |
237 |
1 |
127.00 |
2010-10-26 |
| 44. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
126.73 |
1.0621 |
0.0209 |
263 |
2 |
124.07 |
2010-09-04 |
| 45. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
125.79 |
1.0189 |
0.0393 |
337 |
1 |
125.79 |
2010-09-15 |
| 46. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
124.32 |
1.0391 |
0.0092 |
358 |
1 |
124.32 |
2010-08-26 |
| 47. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
124.16 |
1.0555 |
-0.0128 |
363 |
1 |
124.16 |
2010-09-04 |
| 48. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
124.16 |
1.1114 |
-0.0728 |
247 |
1 |
124.16 |
2010-09-01 |
| 49. |
As to my own part, having turned my thoughts for many years ... |
123.75 |
1.0144 |
0.0223 |
214 |
1 |
123.75 |
2019-02-15 |
| 50. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
123.63 |
0.9936 |
0.0632 |
227 |
1 |
123.63 |
2010-08-25 |
| 51. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
123.20 |
1.1296 |
-0.0668 |
252 |
1 |
123.20 |
2010-08-29 |
| 52. |
He started running, up and up, until he hurled himself into ... |
123.02 |
1.0172 |
0.0488 |
341 |
1 |
123.02 |
2010-09-15 |
| 53. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
122.98 |
1.0917 |
-0.0362 |
243 |
1 |
122.98 |
2010-08-25 |
| 54. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
122.29 |
1.0368 |
-0.0111 |
276 |
1 |
122.29 |
2010-12-21 |
| 55. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
121.89 |
0.9754 |
0.0517 |
362 |
1 |
121.89 |
2010-08-25 |
| 56. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
121.71 |
0.9942 |
0.0340 |
483 |
1 |
121.71 |
2010-08-25 |
| 57. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
121.42 |
0.8919 |
0.1245 |
205 |
1 |
121.42 |
2010-09-07 |
| 58. |
We're no strangers to love. You know the rules and so do I. ... |
121.12 |
0.9838 |
0.0370 |
387 |
1 |
121.12 |
2021-02-06 |
| 59. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
121.09 |
1.0529 |
-0.0379 |
351 |
1 |
121.09 |
2010-08-26 |
| 60. |
We're no strangers to love. You know the rules and so do I. ... |
120.63 |
0.9443 |
0.0632 |
143 |
1 |
120.63 |
2021-02-06 |
| 61. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
120.56 |
1.0088 |
0.0400 |
396 |
1 |
120.56 |
2010-08-25 |
| 62. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
120.50 |
0.9916 |
0.0606 |
282 |
1 |
120.50 |
2010-08-29 |
| 63. |
Look and think as far ahead as possible. Often, a driver's n... |
120.46 |
1.0555 |
-0.0165 |
323 |
1 |
120.46 |
2011-11-20 |
| 64. |
It's easy to complain about your life - how tough it is, how... |
119.53 |
1.0282 |
-0.0297 |
395 |
1 |
119.53 |
2021-02-06 |
| 65. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
118.99 |
1.0314 |
0.0043 |
452 |
1 |
118.99 |
2010-08-26 |
| 66. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
118.77 |
0.9965 |
-0.0008 |
277 |
2 |
115.06 |
2010-12-21 |
| 67. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
118.59 |
0.9866 |
0.0036 |
218 |
1 |
118.59 |
2010-08-26 |
| 68. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
118.41 |
1.0173 |
0.0193 |
268 |
2 |
113.42 |
2010-08-25 |
| 69. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
118.21 |
0.9676 |
0.0301 |
442 |
1 |
118.21 |
2010-10-26 |
| 70. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
118.08 |
0.9805 |
0.0128 |
292 |
1 |
118.08 |
2011-11-20 |
| 71. |
I know that the idea of raising well-rounded, smarter kids c... |
117.86 |
1.0328 |
-0.0078 |
356 |
2 |
115.65 |
2010-11-26 |
| 72. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
117.29 |
1.0485 |
-0.0304 |
153 |
1 |
117.29 |
2010-09-15 |
| 73. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
117.27 |
0.9593 |
0.0276 |
398 |
1 |
117.27 |
2010-10-26 |
| 74. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
116.94 |
0.9540 |
0.0244 |
285 |
2 |
114.89 |
2010-08-25 |
| 75. |
They knew they were privileged to have these choices, but th... |
116.81 |
1.0042 |
0.0153 |
352 |
1 |
116.81 |
2010-08-25 |
| 76. |
And though my journeys did take me to a great many states, a... |
116.20 |
0.9994 |
0.0046 |
269 |
1 |
116.20 |
2010-09-01 |
| 77. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
115.60 |
0.9426 |
0.0287 |
317 |
1 |
115.60 |
2010-08-25 |
| 78. |
It's a funny thing, but people mostly have it backward. They... |
115.51 |
1.0612 |
-0.0947 |
173 |
1 |
115.51 |
2019-02-15 |
| 79. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
115.24 |
0.9513 |
0.0176 |
354 |
2 |
84.51 |
2010-11-26 |
| 80. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
114.85 |
1.0714 |
-0.1172 |
129 |
1 |
114.85 |
2010-08-30 |
| 81. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
114.80 |
0.9514 |
0.0105 |
237 |
1 |
114.80 |
2010-10-25 |
| 82. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
114.67 |
0.9871 |
0.0099 |
209 |
1 |
114.67 |
2010-10-25 |
| 83. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
114.54 |
1.0060 |
-0.0510 |
171 |
1 |
114.54 |
2010-10-26 |
| 84. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
114.30 |
0.9843 |
-0.0313 |
234 |
1 |
114.30 |
2011-10-04 |
| 85. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
114.22 |
0.9430 |
0.0073 |
211 |
2 |
110.44 |
2011-10-04 |
| 86. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
114.07 |
0.9670 |
0.0302 |
307 |
1 |
114.07 |
2010-08-25 |
| 87. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
114.03 |
0.9303 |
0.0195 |
176 |
1 |
114.03 |
2010-11-26 |
| 88. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
113.80 |
0.9289 |
0.0222 |
204 |
1 |
113.80 |
2019-02-15 |
| 89. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
113.58 |
0.9234 |
0.0324 |
346 |
1 |
113.58 |
2010-08-25 |
| 90. |
However, let us leave aside the philosophical, social, and e... |
113.55 |
0.9569 |
0.0196 |
410 |
1 |
113.55 |
2010-08-25 |
| 91. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
113.51 |
0.9213 |
0.0300 |
295 |
1 |
113.51 |
2010-10-26 |
| 92. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
113.49 |
0.9691 |
-0.0186 |
223 |
1 |
113.49 |
2010-10-25 |
| 93. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
113.03 |
0.9567 |
0.0320 |
184 |
1 |
113.03 |
2010-08-25 |
| 94. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
112.74 |
0.9485 |
-0.0030 |
236 |
1 |
112.74 |
2010-08-26 |
| 95. |
We might begin by asking why the pregnant man image has been... |
112.50 |
0.9359 |
0.0449 |
353 |
1 |
112.50 |
2021-02-06 |
| 96. |
A total of twenty-five friends were headed from San Francisc... |
112.08 |
0.9243 |
0.0525 |
448 |
1 |
112.08 |
2010-08-25 |
| 97. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
111.90 |
1.0596 |
-0.1245 |
239 |
1 |
111.90 |
2010-08-26 |
| 98. |
Listen, I know we've had our problems in the past, but we've... |
111.87 |
0.9600 |
-0.0502 |
577 |
1 |
111.87 |
2019-04-20 |
| 99. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
111.86 |
0.9635 |
-0.0222 |
389 |
1 |
111.86 |
2010-08-29 |
| 100. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
111.28 |
0.9342 |
0.0008 |
434 |
1 |
111.28 |
2010-12-14 |
| 101. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
111.03 |
0.9553 |
-0.0191 |
430 |
1 |
111.03 |
2010-08-25 |
| 102. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
111.03 |
1.0033 |
-0.0797 |
189 |
1 |
111.03 |
2010-08-29 |
| 103. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
110.78 |
0.9734 |
-0.0461 |
289 |
1 |
110.78 |
2010-08-25 |
| 104. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
110.23 |
0.9468 |
-0.0243 |
276 |
1 |
110.23 |
2010-08-25 |
| 105. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
109.45 |
0.9651 |
-0.0137 |
389 |
2 |
108.48 |
2011-10-04 |
| 106. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
109.34 |
1.0214 |
-0.1113 |
166 |
2 |
104.38 |
2010-10-26 |
| 107. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
108.94 |
0.9941 |
-0.0843 |
217 |
1 |
108.94 |
2010-08-25 |
| 108. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
108.65 |
0.9756 |
-0.0675 |
229 |
1 |
108.65 |
2010-08-25 |
| 109. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
108.43 |
0.9557 |
-0.0425 |
331 |
1 |
108.43 |
2010-08-25 |
| 110. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
108.29 |
0.9164 |
-0.0056 |
305 |
1 |
108.29 |
2010-11-26 |
| 111. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
108.01 |
0.9964 |
-0.0924 |
203 |
1 |
108.01 |
2010-12-21 |
| 112. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
107.81 |
0.9672 |
-0.0592 |
396 |
1 |
107.81 |
2010-09-04 |
| 113. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
107.27 |
0.8826 |
0.0163 |
296 |
1 |
107.27 |
2010-08-25 |
| 114. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
107.00 |
0.9202 |
-0.0253 |
254 |
1 |
107.00 |
2010-12-14 |
| 115. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
106.99 |
0.8553 |
0.0356 |
174 |
1 |
106.99 |
2010-08-25 |
| 116. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
106.32 |
1.0031 |
-0.0796 |
304 |
2 |
104.14 |
2010-10-02 |
| 117. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
106.19 |
1.0396 |
-0.1576 |
149 |
1 |
106.19 |
2011-10-04 |
| 118. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
105.47 |
0.9275 |
-0.0479 |
211 |
1 |
105.47 |
2010-08-25 |
| 119. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
104.92 |
1.0150 |
-0.0884 |
325 |
1 |
104.92 |
2011-10-04 |
| 120. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
104.77 |
0.9278 |
-0.0489 |
295 |
2 |
104.55 |
2010-10-25 |
| 121. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
104.07 |
0.8958 |
-0.0208 |
322 |
1 |
104.07 |
2010-08-25 |
| 122. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
103.96 |
1.0379 |
-0.1327 |
245 |
1 |
103.96 |
2010-12-21 |
| 123. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
103.88 |
0.9922 |
-0.0829 |
341 |
1 |
103.88 |
2010-08-31 |
| 124. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
103.65 |
0.9846 |
-0.1186 |
281 |
1 |
103.65 |
2010-08-29 |
| 125. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
103.54 |
0.9125 |
-0.0448 |
308 |
1 |
103.54 |
2010-08-25 |
| 126. |
As customers of all races, nationalities, and cultures visit... |
103.29 |
0.9898 |
-0.0888 |
353 |
1 |
103.29 |
2010-10-25 |
| 127. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
102.34 |
0.9266 |
-0.0705 |
267 |
1 |
102.34 |
2010-08-25 |
| 128. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
101.86 |
0.9023 |
-0.0074 |
231 |
1 |
101.86 |
2010-08-25 |
| 129. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
101.20 |
0.9682 |
-0.1240 |
143 |
1 |
101.20 |
2010-08-26 |
| 130. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
101.12 |
0.9786 |
-0.1336 |
235 |
1 |
101.12 |
2010-09-04 |
| 131. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
98.20 |
0.9758 |
-0.1544 |
314 |
1 |
98.20 |
2010-10-25 |
| 132. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
97.55 |
1.0613 |
-0.2414 |
456 |
1 |
97.55 |
2010-09-19 |
| 133. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
96.79 |
1.0232 |
-0.1783 |
236 |
1 |
96.79 |
2010-09-19 |
| 134. |
Imagine for a moment if we once again knew these few unremar... |
95.91 |
1.0662 |
-0.2280 |
407 |
1 |
95.91 |
2010-08-27 |
| 135. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
94.94 |
0.9364 |
-0.1037 |
351 |
1 |
94.94 |
2010-10-02 |
| 136. |
She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to... |
94.82 |
0.9120 |
-0.0875 |
436 |
1 |
94.82 |
2010-09-01 |
| 137. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
85.21 |
1.0131 |
-0.3061 |
225 |
1 |
85.21 |
2010-12-14 |
| 138. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
83.50 |
0.9855 |
-0.2560 |
258 |
1 |
83.50 |
2010-09-19 |
| 139. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
72.06 |
1.0337 |
-0.4351 |
214 |
1 |
72.06 |
2010-09-19 |
| 140. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
71.56 |
0.9871 |
-0.3694 |
227 |
1 |
71.56 |
2010-09-19 |
| 141. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
70.57 |
0.9710 |
-0.3907 |
173 |
1 |
70.57 |
2010-09-19 |