| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
When I ask him if quiz bowl has helped him in other areas of... |
56.59 |
1.0493 |
0.2377 |
150 |
1 |
56.59 |
2023-05-09 |
| 2. |
As passions are contagious, and the bulk of men are more gui... |
55.88 |
1.0380 |
0.2378 |
274 |
1 |
55.88 |
2023-05-16 |
| 3. |
I don't want to talk about it! Every time I think about some... |
54.88 |
1.0738 |
0.1692 |
143 |
1 |
54.88 |
2023-05-09 |
| 4. |
This is the water, and this is the well. Drink full, and des... |
54.66 |
1.0303 |
0.1994 |
118 |
1 |
54.66 |
2023-05-09 |
| 5. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
54.33 |
1.0343 |
0.2401 |
242 |
1 |
54.33 |
2024-03-06 |
| 6. |
Green is the sound the wind makes, rustling through the tree... |
54.22 |
1.0495 |
0.1883 |
292 |
1 |
54.22 |
2023-05-16 |
| 7. |
He tried to calculate if his total good done was greater tha... |
53.91 |
1.0659 |
0.1717 |
165 |
1 |
53.91 |
2023-09-18 |
| 8. |
You only filled me with despair, by showing love that wasn't... |
53.66 |
1.0916 |
1.2316 |
241 |
1 |
53.66 |
2024-03-06 |
| 9. |
The less you do with the controls, the less chance of error.... |
53.41 |
1.0905 |
0.1594 |
210 |
1 |
53.41 |
2024-03-06 |
| 10. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
52.93 |
1.0375 |
0.2123 |
200 |
1 |
52.93 |
2024-03-06 |
| 11. |
There were many seas. The sea roared like a tiger. The sea w... |
52.87 |
1.0685 |
0.1476 |
308 |
1 |
52.87 |
2024-03-06 |
| 12. |
You shared something horrible with me, gave me no time to pr... |
52.67 |
1.0802 |
0.1233 |
170 |
1 |
52.67 |
2022-02-18 |
| 13. |
I hated that having done the right thing was somehow conside... |
52.52 |
1.0517 |
0.1387 |
144 |
1 |
52.52 |
2023-04-04 |
| 14. |
I wanna live the stories I write, see the whole world with m... |
52.34 |
1.1743 |
1.2013 |
262 |
1 |
52.34 |
2024-03-17 |
| 15. |
Jill, this is Sergeant Sacker. Listen to me. We've traced th... |
52.14 |
0.9405 |
0.2429 |
179 |
1 |
52.14 |
2023-04-20 |
| 16. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
51.86 |
1.1215 |
0.0841 |
200 |
1 |
51.86 |
2024-03-06 |
| 17. |
The way to turn an ex-lover into a friend is to never stop l... |
51.84 |
1.1213 |
1.1898 |
243 |
1 |
51.84 |
2024-03-06 |
| 18. |
Employees earn and get taxed, and they try to live on what i... |
51.67 |
1.0565 |
0.1667 |
216 |
2 |
50.57 |
2024-03-06 |
| 19. |
Baby, ever wondered why I could make you laugh and cry? Ecli... |
51.63 |
1.1151 |
0.0959 |
224 |
1 |
51.63 |
2022-02-18 |
| 20. |
I will not die until I achieve something. Even though the id... |
50.96 |
1.0852 |
0.0698 |
126 |
1 |
50.96 |
2024-03-06 |
| 21. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
50.87 |
1.0451 |
0.1187 |
176 |
1 |
50.87 |
2024-03-06 |
| 22. |
In a city swollen by refugees but still mostly at peace, or ... |
50.86 |
1.0858 |
0.0801 |
177 |
2 |
50.75 |
2024-03-06 |
| 23. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
50.74 |
1.0677 |
0.1154 |
284 |
1 |
50.74 |
2024-03-06 |
| 24. |
All my friends are heathens, take it slow. Wait for them to ... |
50.72 |
1.0496 |
0.1079 |
155 |
1 |
50.72 |
2023-05-16 |
| 25. |
The pleasure of rooting for Goliath is that you can expect t... |
50.57 |
1.0592 |
0.0953 |
193 |
2 |
49.62 |
2023-04-02 |
| 26. |
Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve t... |
50.45 |
0.9908 |
0.1536 |
149 |
1 |
50.45 |
2022-02-18 |
| 27. |
Sing to me of the man, Muse, the man of twists and turns dri... |
50.10 |
1.1019 |
0.0557 |
299 |
1 |
50.10 |
2024-03-17 |
| 28. |
He also swore himself by a binding oath that whatever wife h... |
50.02 |
1.0304 |
0.1133 |
162 |
1 |
50.02 |
2022-02-18 |
| 29. |
The true mind can weather all lies and illusions without bei... |
49.93 |
1.0390 |
0.1018 |
229 |
1 |
49.93 |
2023-09-18 |
| 30. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
49.70 |
1.0346 |
0.1347 |
244 |
1 |
49.70 |
2024-03-06 |
| 31. |
The bird that would soar above the level plain of tradition ... |
49.68 |
1.0354 |
0.1058 |
209 |
1 |
49.68 |
2024-03-06 |
| 32. |
Directories contain elements that describe objects in the wo... |
49.67 |
0.9852 |
0.1499 |
216 |
1 |
49.67 |
2023-05-09 |
| 33. |
There's nothing new in human experience, Mr. Tully. Each gen... |
49.51 |
1.0379 |
1.1364 |
391 |
1 |
49.51 |
2024-03-05 |
| 34. |
Selling short is a way to make money if stock prices fall. I... |
49.34 |
1.0922 |
0.0716 |
230 |
1 |
49.34 |
2024-03-06 |
| 35. |
It is by will alone I set my mind in motion. It is by the ju... |
49.27 |
1.0459 |
0.1079 |
200 |
1 |
49.27 |
2024-03-06 |
| 36. |
Late into the night I write and the pages of my notebook swe... |
49.20 |
1.0932 |
0.0292 |
192 |
1 |
49.20 |
2020-05-19 |
| 37. |
If she and I were the only ones left in the world, if we sta... |
48.86 |
1.1205 |
0.0020 |
228 |
1 |
48.86 |
2024-03-06 |
| 38. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
48.73 |
0.9910 |
0.1205 |
295 |
1 |
48.73 |
2023-09-18 |
| 39. |
Everybody knows in their bones that something is eternal, an... |
48.67 |
1.0344 |
0.0707 |
105 |
1 |
48.67 |
2020-05-25 |
| 40. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
48.46 |
0.9922 |
0.1441 |
341 |
1 |
48.46 |
2024-03-06 |
| 41. |
Studies suggest that the influence of parents is due to two ... |
48.38 |
0.9794 |
0.1272 |
289 |
1 |
48.38 |
2023-05-16 |
| 42. |
Now I'm the villain in your history. I was too young and bli... |
48.29 |
1.0519 |
0.0512 |
140 |
1 |
48.29 |
2024-03-17 |
| 43. |
Well, I guess the gentlemen are in a pretty tall hurry to ge... |
48.10 |
1.0320 |
0.0669 |
494 |
1 |
48.10 |
2023-04-11 |
| 44. |
The light and the dark the big and the small. Just keep in m... |
48.05 |
1.1178 |
-0.0225 |
184 |
1 |
48.05 |
2020-05-25 |
| 45. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
48.00 |
1.0214 |
0.1085 |
281 |
1 |
48.00 |
2024-03-19 |
| 46. |
Peripheral vision and the feel of the keyboard provide some ... |
47.84 |
1.0303 |
0.0626 |
361 |
1 |
47.84 |
2023-04-04 |
| 47. |
Still, we will let all this be a thing of the past, though i... |
47.76 |
1.0414 |
0.0481 |
216 |
1 |
47.76 |
2020-05-26 |
| 48. |
If you want to hang on my shoulder, I'm standing here. If yo... |
47.41 |
1.0334 |
0.0465 |
247 |
1 |
47.41 |
2023-05-16 |
| 49. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
46.96 |
1.0211 |
0.0768 |
213 |
1 |
46.96 |
2024-03-16 |
| 50. |
I'm Rick Harrison, and this is my pawn shop. I work here wit... |
46.84 |
0.9983 |
0.0701 |
231 |
1 |
46.84 |
2023-04-02 |
| 51. |
I haven't done a cartwheel since I was nine. I haven't seen ... |
46.54 |
1.0599 |
0.0000 |
177 |
1 |
46.54 |
2024-03-06 |
| 52. |
I sit at my table and wage war on myself. It seems like it's... |
46.35 |
1.0299 |
0.0276 |
293 |
1 |
46.35 |
2023-04-20 |
| 53. |
Hanging by threads of palest silver, I could have stayed tha... |
46.20 |
1.0282 |
0.0277 |
226 |
1 |
46.20 |
2020-05-26 |
| 54. |
Love is corny, when you get right down to it. It has two lef... |
46.05 |
0.9991 |
0.0511 |
213 |
1 |
46.05 |
2020-05-19 |
| 55. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
46.03 |
0.9339 |
0.1163 |
310 |
1 |
46.03 |
2023-04-11 |
| 56. |
All this running around. I can't fight it much longer. Somet... |
45.65 |
1.0486 |
-0.0091 |
211 |
1 |
45.65 |
2020-05-19 |
| 57. |
It's not time to make a change. Just sit down and take it sl... |
45.60 |
1.0154 |
0.0223 |
235 |
1 |
45.60 |
2023-05-16 |
| 58. |
Once you get into the processed foods you have to be a fairl... |
45.53 |
1.0531 |
0.0167 |
272 |
1 |
45.53 |
2024-03-05 |
| 59. |
I wasn't hurt that badly. The doctor said all my bleeding wa... |
45.49 |
0.9293 |
0.0946 |
112 |
1 |
45.49 |
2022-02-18 |
| 60. |
I remember the night you were charged with practicing iambic... |
45.21 |
1.0151 |
0.0152 |
90 |
1 |
45.21 |
2020-05-26 |
| 61. |
And in the night, when the dog barks at shadows, tell him no... |
45.21 |
1.0488 |
-0.0182 |
245 |
1 |
45.21 |
2022-02-18 |
| 62. |
I wanted to be a hero. I wanted to be the center of attentio... |
45.19 |
0.9681 |
0.0648 |
190 |
1 |
45.19 |
2020-05-20 |
| 63. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
45.00 |
1.0417 |
-0.0158 |
253 |
1 |
45.00 |
2020-05-26 |
| 64. |
If I think too much the world seems to disappear, so I'll ta... |
45.00 |
1.0050 |
0.0325 |
295 |
1 |
45.00 |
2024-03-19 |
| 65. |
I'm the most terrific liar you ever saw in your life. It's a... |
44.98 |
0.9673 |
0.0587 |
200 |
1 |
44.98 |
2023-04-02 |
| 66. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
44.90 |
1.0263 |
-0.0026 |
267 |
1 |
44.90 |
2020-05-26 |
| 67. |
I only know that learning to believe in the power of my own ... |
44.89 |
1.0665 |
-0.0452 |
210 |
1 |
44.89 |
2023-04-20 |
| 68. |
The Canadians were glad to keep mum. The scheme would boost ... |
44.76 |
0.9603 |
0.0620 |
215 |
1 |
44.76 |
2020-05-25 |
| 69. |
When the greatest hero of my party Abraham Lincoln debated h... |
44.72 |
0.8466 |
0.1778 |
119 |
1 |
44.72 |
2020-05-20 |
| 70. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
44.71 |
0.9904 |
0.0656 |
203 |
1 |
44.71 |
2024-03-19 |
| 71. |
I find it wholesome to be alone the greater part of the time... |
44.65 |
1.0271 |
-0.0084 |
221 |
1 |
44.65 |
2020-05-25 |
| 72. |
You there, my friend. Come, let me hold you. Now, with a sig... |
44.61 |
0.9518 |
0.0665 |
314 |
1 |
44.61 |
2023-04-11 |
| 73. |
Here we come, here we go, we gotta rock. Easy come, easy go.... |
44.57 |
1.0362 |
-0.0308 |
170 |
1 |
44.57 |
2024-03-17 |
| 74. |
Invisible airwaves crackle with life. Bright antennae bristl... |
44.09 |
0.8634 |
0.1466 |
163 |
1 |
44.09 |
2020-05-20 |
| 75. |
It didn't stop you from writing it. As if every thought that... |
44.07 |
0.9907 |
0.0137 |
210 |
1 |
44.07 |
2020-05-25 |
| 76. |
A heart is not judged by how much you love but by how much y... |
44.06 |
0.9120 |
0.0949 |
83 |
1 |
44.06 |
2020-05-20 |
| 77. |
To ensure the safe performance of all authorized activities,... |
44.00 |
0.8481 |
0.1597 |
100 |
1 |
44.00 |
2020-05-20 |
| 78. |
Being human is about fighting even when it seems hopeless, a... |
43.92 |
0.9723 |
0.0347 |
111 |
1 |
43.92 |
2020-05-20 |
| 79. |
Samatha is a state in which the mind is brought to rest, foc... |
43.91 |
1.0673 |
-0.0286 |
230 |
1 |
43.91 |
2024-03-17 |
| 80. |
I had been right, I was still right, I was always right. I h... |
43.84 |
1.1217 |
-0.1226 |
221 |
1 |
43.84 |
2022-02-18 |
| 81. |
It's a basic truth of the human condition, that everybody li... |
43.82 |
1.0368 |
-0.0395 |
292 |
1 |
43.82 |
2020-05-25 |
| 82. |
Say what you will. But a person just cannot know what he doe... |
43.76 |
1.0591 |
-0.0690 |
188 |
1 |
43.76 |
2020-05-25 |
| 83. |
Xerox PARC was Xerox's think tank. They were working on all ... |
43.51 |
0.9308 |
0.0652 |
216 |
1 |
43.51 |
2020-05-25 |
| 84. |
I am sitting in the morning at the diner on the corner. I am... |
43.50 |
1.0925 |
-0.1003 |
222 |
1 |
43.50 |
2020-05-20 |
| 85. |
All beauty comes from beautiful blood and a beautiful brain.... |
43.43 |
0.9819 |
0.0104 |
297 |
1 |
43.43 |
2020-05-25 |
| 86. |
It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It'... |
43.12 |
1.0920 |
0.9897 |
104 |
1 |
43.12 |
2024-03-17 |
| 87. |
These mist-covered mountains are a home now for me, but my h... |
43.07 |
1.0366 |
-0.0541 |
202 |
1 |
43.07 |
2023-04-02 |
| 88. |
At last, we finally meet. I have something for you, Chancell... |
42.99 |
1.0719 |
-0.0921 |
186 |
1 |
42.99 |
2020-05-20 |
| 89. |
We must never expect discretion in first love: it is accompa... |
42.93 |
0.9175 |
0.0651 |
149 |
1 |
42.93 |
2020-05-25 |
| 90. |
He was eating a peach when I went to go talk to him! This is... |
42.79 |
0.9762 |
0.0018 |
215 |
1 |
42.79 |
2020-05-20 |
| 91. |
Knowing that internal stress could cause failure on the exam... |
42.66 |
1.1060 |
-0.1202 |
320 |
1 |
42.66 |
2024-03-17 |
| 92. |
And werewolves have claws. Robots can have claws. You know, ... |
42.65 |
0.8285 |
0.1487 |
105 |
1 |
42.65 |
2020-05-26 |
| 93. |
It's not a question but a lesson learned in time. It's somet... |
42.60 |
1.0465 |
-0.0853 |
144 |
1 |
42.60 |
2022-02-18 |
| 94. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
42.33 |
0.9048 |
0.0632 |
271 |
1 |
42.33 |
2020-05-26 |
| 95. |
That is the thing with giving your heart. You never wait for... |
42.23 |
1.1532 |
-0.1970 |
115 |
1 |
42.23 |
2024-03-06 |
| 96. |
I don't even like kids. They're always sticky like they've g... |
42.18 |
1.0163 |
-0.0552 |
242 |
1 |
42.18 |
2020-05-25 |
| 97. |
Very well. You want to do business with me. I will do busine... |
42.15 |
0.8986 |
0.0565 |
72 |
1 |
42.15 |
2020-05-25 |
| 98. |
Apparently, it only appears to those people who are pure of ... |
42.04 |
0.9649 |
-0.0129 |
101 |
1 |
42.04 |
2022-02-18 |
| 99. |
Our emotions cloud our perceptions. It's no wonder this libr... |
41.94 |
1.0548 |
-0.1003 |
148 |
1 |
41.94 |
2022-02-18 |
| 100. |
Hello, Springfield. Sorry to divert your attention from all ... |
41.75 |
0.9228 |
0.0309 |
218 |
1 |
41.75 |
2020-05-25 |
| 101. |
On random notes of parchment I'm scrawling my existence, dre... |
41.71 |
0.9268 |
0.0278 |
145 |
1 |
41.71 |
2020-05-20 |
| 102. |
I have never done a day's work in my life - honest or dishon... |
41.65 |
0.9581 |
-0.0071 |
196 |
1 |
41.65 |
2022-02-18 |
| 103. |
The sky is still blue. The clouds come and go. Yet something... |
41.56 |
0.8983 |
0.0540 |
136 |
1 |
41.56 |
2020-05-25 |
| 104. |
Oh, you're leaving... I always knew that one day, this day w... |
41.13 |
1.0312 |
-0.0945 |
204 |
1 |
41.13 |
2020-05-26 |
| 105. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
41.10 |
0.8615 |
0.0787 |
110 |
1 |
41.10 |
2020-05-26 |
| 106. |
Waving colored flags, we won't surrender, there's no standin... |
41.10 |
0.9918 |
-0.0553 |
140 |
1 |
41.10 |
2020-05-19 |
| 107. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
40.96 |
0.8826 |
0.0521 |
296 |
1 |
40.96 |
2022-02-18 |
| 108. |
Your sins are terrible. It is just that you suffer. Your lif... |
40.75 |
0.9396 |
-0.0105 |
136 |
1 |
40.75 |
2020-05-26 |
| 109. |
I consider myself to be a man of principle. But, what man do... |
40.56 |
0.9452 |
-0.0189 |
398 |
1 |
40.56 |
2020-05-25 |
| 110. |
Wise men say only fools rush in, but I can't help falling in... |
40.22 |
1.0058 |
-0.0961 |
149 |
1 |
40.22 |
2020-05-25 |
| 111. |
They discussed its ramifications. Possession of grain alcoho... |
40.16 |
0.9032 |
0.0136 |
266 |
1 |
40.16 |
2022-02-18 |
| 112. |
The dispositions of agents, their habitus, that is, the ment... |
40.08 |
1.0426 |
-0.1291 |
204 |
1 |
40.08 |
2020-05-26 |
| 113. |
Working hard is important, but there's something that matter... |
40.01 |
1.0634 |
-0.1545 |
242 |
1 |
40.01 |
2020-05-25 |
| 114. |
Sometimes, in the throes of a nightmare when unseen powers w... |
39.95 |
0.9111 |
0.0032 |
305 |
1 |
39.95 |
2020-05-25 |
| 115. |
You may find yourself living in a shotgun shack, and you may... |
39.92 |
0.9697 |
-0.0585 |
297 |
1 |
39.92 |
2020-05-24 |
| 116. |
It's a funny thing, but people mostly have it backward. They... |
39.88 |
1.0612 |
-0.1524 |
173 |
1 |
39.88 |
2020-05-25 |
| 117. |
Paranoia is a survival trait when you run in my circles. It ... |
39.73 |
1.0153 |
-0.1082 |
261 |
1 |
39.73 |
2020-05-20 |
| 118. |
You're missing the point. There's no throne, there is no ver... |
38.91 |
1.0446 |
-0.1594 |
258 |
1 |
38.91 |
2020-05-25 |
| 119. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
37.70 |
0.9168 |
-0.0590 |
240 |
1 |
37.70 |
2022-02-18 |
| 120. |
I think you're gonna find - when all this stuff is over and ... |
37.61 |
0.9047 |
-0.0473 |
118 |
1 |
37.61 |
2020-05-20 |
| 121. |
Quit complaining! This way I don't have to waste money on mo... |
37.39 |
0.8951 |
-0.0407 |
248 |
1 |
37.39 |
2020-05-25 |
| 122. |
For instance, a black hole as light as a small asteroid woul... |
37.28 |
0.9555 |
-0.1043 |
209 |
1 |
37.28 |
2020-05-25 |
| 123. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
37.15 |
0.9682 |
-0.1236 |
143 |
1 |
37.15 |
2020-05-26 |
| 124. |
Well, that was fun, wasn't it dear, the odd moment like that... |
36.95 |
0.9461 |
-0.1039 |
242 |
1 |
36.95 |
2020-05-26 |
| 125. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
36.81 |
0.9691 |
-0.1307 |
223 |
1 |
36.81 |
2020-05-20 |
| 126. |
I'm not part of this little project now, which gives me a cl... |
36.39 |
0.9500 |
-0.1187 |
327 |
1 |
36.39 |
2020-05-19 |
| 127. |
Perhaps love is like a resting place, a shelter from the sto... |
35.83 |
0.9377 |
-0.1199 |
124 |
1 |
35.83 |
2020-05-26 |
| 128. |
His soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly... |
34.67 |
1.0314 |
-0.2421 |
172 |
1 |
34.67 |
2022-02-18 |
| 129. |
Thus they went on living in a reality that was slipping away... |
33.01 |
1.0082 |
-0.2570 |
180 |
1 |
33.01 |
2020-05-20 |
| 130. |
Merry Christmas, movie house! Merry Christmas, Emporium! Mer... |
32.31 |
0.7149 |
0.0274 |
110 |
1 |
32.31 |
2020-05-20 |
| 131. |
In the mornings, when I'm usually wide awake, I love to take... |
32.28 |
1.0196 |
-0.2855 |
259 |
1 |
32.28 |
2020-05-20 |
| 132. |
It's an odd feeling, farewell. There is such envy in it. Men... |
31.52 |
1.0007 |
-0.2837 |
194 |
1 |
31.52 |
2020-05-19 |
| 133. |
Don't worry, Commander Rester, making assumptions is part of... |
29.08 |
0.8326 |
-0.1665 |
125 |
1 |
29.08 |
2020-05-24 |
| 134. |
I don't care what consequence it brings. I have been a fool ... |
28.52 |
0.9087 |
-0.2623 |
78 |
1 |
28.52 |
2020-05-20 |
| 135. |
I must congratulate you on your virtuoso performance, my boy... |
23.86 |
0.8535 |
-0.3093 |
267 |
1 |
23.86 |
2020-05-20 |