| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
100.64 |
1.0033 |
0.2910 |
189 |
1 |
100.64 |
2013-10-14 |
| 2. |
First of all, you must be comfortable, otherwise it will be ... |
100.02 |
0.9831 |
0.3070 |
222 |
1 |
100.02 |
2016-05-29 |
| 3. |
Don't tell me what's in, don't tell me how to write, don't t... |
99.05 |
1.0695 |
0.2093 |
183 |
2 |
96.37 |
2016-05-29 |
| 4. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
96.96 |
1.0679 |
0.2054 |
177 |
1 |
96.96 |
2013-10-15 |
| 5. |
I thought I had it all together, but I was led astray the da... |
95.87 |
1.0513 |
0.1532 |
176 |
1 |
95.87 |
2020-02-25 |
| 6. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
91.43 |
0.9907 |
0.1886 |
211 |
2 |
82.92 |
2013-10-18 |
| 7. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
90.14 |
1.0261 |
0.1361 |
273 |
1 |
90.14 |
2013-10-14 |
| 8. |
Suffering has been stronger than all other teaching, and has... |
89.62 |
1.0534 |
0.1114 |
177 |
1 |
89.62 |
2017-02-20 |
| 9. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
88.86 |
1.0725 |
0.1004 |
233 |
1 |
88.86 |
2013-10-18 |
| 10. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
88.69 |
0.9286 |
0.2155 |
194 |
2 |
81.26 |
2013-10-18 |
| 11. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
87.75 |
0.9646 |
0.1672 |
264 |
1 |
87.75 |
2020-02-25 |
| 12. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
87.52 |
1.0441 |
0.0871 |
252 |
1 |
87.52 |
2015-03-10 |
| 13. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
87.46 |
1.0595 |
0.0722 |
379 |
1 |
87.46 |
2013-10-14 |
| 14. |
It is now 7:06. You have exactly 8 hours and 54 minutes to t... |
87.33 |
0.9355 |
0.1759 |
381 |
1 |
87.33 |
2017-09-25 |
| 15. |
Being comfortable in the car is critical. If you're not comf... |
87.20 |
0.9911 |
0.1311 |
212 |
1 |
87.20 |
2013-10-14 |
| 16. |
If you think that you are going to love something, give it a... |
87.19 |
1.1227 |
0.0007 |
147 |
1 |
87.19 |
2016-05-29 |
| 17. |
There are perhaps twenty regular posters on the forum, and s... |
86.20 |
1.0709 |
0.0797 |
392 |
1 |
86.20 |
2013-10-16 |
| 18. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
86.00 |
1.0201 |
0.0902 |
303 |
2 |
81.16 |
2013-10-16 |
| 19. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
85.65 |
1.0883 |
0.0491 |
303 |
1 |
85.65 |
2013-12-15 |
| 20. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
84.49 |
1.0331 |
0.0549 |
234 |
1 |
84.49 |
2013-10-16 |
| 21. |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy lite... |
84.41 |
1.0125 |
0.1144 |
413 |
1 |
84.41 |
2013-10-18 |
| 22. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
84.32 |
1.0232 |
0.1107 |
350 |
2 |
81.84 |
2013-10-15 |
| 23. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
84.26 |
0.9776 |
0.1099 |
308 |
1 |
84.26 |
2017-02-20 |
| 24. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
84.02 |
0.9871 |
0.1332 |
209 |
2 |
74.02 |
2013-10-18 |
| 25. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
83.87 |
1.0545 |
0.0683 |
416 |
1 |
83.87 |
2013-10-14 |
| 26. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
82.96 |
1.0375 |
0.0786 |
200 |
2 |
82.53 |
2013-10-15 |
| 27. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
82.86 |
1.0684 |
0.0304 |
253 |
1 |
82.86 |
2013-10-18 |
| 28. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
82.72 |
1.0073 |
0.0679 |
369 |
1 |
82.72 |
2015-03-10 |
| 29. |
And the Raven, never flitting, still is sitting, still is si... |
82.43 |
0.9250 |
0.1313 |
350 |
1 |
82.43 |
2019-01-27 |
| 30. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
82.27 |
1.0358 |
0.0672 |
349 |
2 |
78.42 |
2015-03-10 |
| 31. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
81.73 |
0.9884 |
0.0651 |
233 |
1 |
81.73 |
2013-10-14 |
| 32. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
81.21 |
1.0767 |
-0.0316 |
212 |
1 |
81.21 |
2013-10-14 |
| 33. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
80.89 |
0.9168 |
0.1277 |
240 |
1 |
80.89 |
2013-10-31 |
| 34. |
But it is important to know this, to know your roots. To kno... |
80.82 |
1.0686 |
-0.0208 |
255 |
1 |
80.82 |
2016-05-29 |
| 35. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
80.56 |
1.0487 |
-0.0148 |
231 |
1 |
80.56 |
2013-12-15 |
| 36. |
In most cases, there is more to be gained by maximizing the ... |
80.42 |
1.0598 |
-0.0286 |
196 |
1 |
80.42 |
2013-10-23 |
| 37. |
When we got to the Mint I parked on the street in front of t... |
80.29 |
1.0462 |
-0.0076 |
158 |
1 |
80.29 |
2016-05-29 |
| 38. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
80.10 |
1.0083 |
0.0687 |
273 |
1 |
80.10 |
2015-03-10 |
| 39. |
When I left my home and my family, I was no more than a boy ... |
79.89 |
1.0481 |
-0.0134 |
257 |
1 |
79.89 |
2019-01-27 |
| 40. |
It's all there, black and white, clear as crystal! You stole... |
79.70 |
0.8767 |
0.1445 |
198 |
1 |
79.70 |
2016-05-29 |
| 41. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
79.29 |
1.0141 |
0.0445 |
304 |
2 |
75.97 |
2016-05-29 |
| 42. |
Corn is what feeds the steer that becomes the steak. Corn fe... |
79.15 |
1.0008 |
0.0627 |
473 |
1 |
79.15 |
2013-10-15 |
| 43. |
He started running, up and up, until he hurled himself into ... |
79.06 |
1.0172 |
0.0372 |
341 |
1 |
79.06 |
2016-05-29 |
| 44. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
79.00 |
1.0677 |
-0.0189 |
284 |
1 |
79.00 |
2015-03-10 |
| 45. |
Now that I know that I'm breaking to pieces, I'll pull out m... |
78.86 |
1.0261 |
0.0300 |
410 |
1 |
78.86 |
2016-05-29 |
| 46. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
78.59 |
0.9965 |
0.0170 |
310 |
1 |
78.59 |
2015-03-10 |
| 47. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
78.58 |
1.0917 |
-0.0552 |
243 |
1 |
78.58 |
2015-03-10 |
| 48. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
78.55 |
1.0296 |
-0.0105 |
437 |
1 |
78.55 |
2016-05-29 |
| 49. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
78.32 |
0.9786 |
0.0258 |
193 |
2 |
71.93 |
2013-10-14 |
| 50. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
78.26 |
1.0347 |
-0.0003 |
550 |
1 |
78.26 |
2013-10-14 |
| 51. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
78.23 |
1.0523 |
-0.0481 |
256 |
1 |
78.23 |
2013-10-14 |
| 52. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
78.20 |
1.0885 |
-0.0455 |
341 |
1 |
78.20 |
2013-10-14 |
| 53. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
78.14 |
0.9532 |
0.0528 |
258 |
1 |
78.14 |
2013-10-15 |
| 54. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
77.65 |
1.0034 |
-0.0040 |
302 |
1 |
77.65 |
2013-10-15 |
| 55. |
I want you to know that the day you saw something in me, my ... |
77.56 |
1.0479 |
-0.0437 |
227 |
1 |
77.56 |
2017-09-15 |
| 56. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
77.41 |
0.9601 |
0.0424 |
308 |
1 |
77.41 |
2013-10-15 |
| 57. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
77.27 |
1.0668 |
-0.0684 |
350 |
1 |
77.27 |
2013-10-14 |
| 58. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
76.72 |
0.9557 |
0.0393 |
331 |
1 |
76.72 |
2013-10-18 |
| 59. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
76.60 |
0.9088 |
0.0837 |
348 |
3 |
71.86 |
2015-03-10 |
| 60. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
76.15 |
0.9365 |
0.0462 |
248 |
1 |
76.15 |
2015-03-10 |
| 61. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
75.91 |
1.1014 |
-0.0854 |
273 |
1 |
75.91 |
2013-10-14 |
| 62. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
75.30 |
1.0379 |
-0.0328 |
245 |
2 |
69.03 |
2013-10-18 |
| 63. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
75.01 |
0.9597 |
0.0108 |
347 |
1 |
75.01 |
2015-03-10 |
| 64. |
If our civilization goes the way of the dodo and the remnant... |
74.99 |
0.9688 |
0.0061 |
305 |
1 |
74.99 |
2017-02-20 |
| 65. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
74.99 |
0.9636 |
0.0025 |
254 |
1 |
74.99 |
2013-10-14 |
| 66. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
74.94 |
1.0189 |
-0.0502 |
337 |
1 |
74.94 |
2016-05-29 |
| 67. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
74.76 |
1.0173 |
-0.0099 |
268 |
1 |
74.76 |
2015-03-10 |
| 68. |
Two years ago this property cost one million pounds. Today, ... |
74.54 |
0.9157 |
0.0496 |
350 |
1 |
74.54 |
2015-03-10 |
| 69. |
We might begin by asking why the pregnant man image has been... |
74.48 |
0.9359 |
0.0631 |
353 |
1 |
74.48 |
2014-10-25 |
| 70. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
74.33 |
0.9723 |
-0.0111 |
364 |
1 |
74.33 |
2013-10-16 |
| 71. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
74.05 |
0.9213 |
0.0331 |
295 |
1 |
74.05 |
2014-10-25 |
| 72. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
73.96 |
0.8981 |
0.0593 |
393 |
1 |
73.96 |
2013-10-14 |
| 73. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
73.74 |
0.9342 |
0.0191 |
434 |
1 |
73.74 |
2013-10-18 |
| 74. |
I was having this awful nightmare that I was 32. And then I ... |
73.51 |
0.9764 |
-0.0359 |
137 |
1 |
73.51 |
2017-02-20 |
| 75. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
72.93 |
0.9844 |
-0.0403 |
293 |
1 |
72.93 |
2013-10-14 |
| 76. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
72.38 |
0.9964 |
-0.0642 |
203 |
1 |
72.38 |
2013-10-14 |
| 77. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
72.19 |
1.0154 |
-0.0360 |
351 |
1 |
72.19 |
2016-05-29 |
| 78. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
72.17 |
0.9843 |
-0.0600 |
234 |
1 |
72.17 |
2013-10-14 |
| 79. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
72.14 |
0.9632 |
0.0082 |
345 |
1 |
72.14 |
2013-10-23 |
| 80. |
I know that the idea of raising well-rounded, smarter kids c... |
72.12 |
1.0328 |
-0.0658 |
356 |
1 |
72.12 |
2013-10-14 |
| 81. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
71.97 |
0.9278 |
0.0016 |
295 |
2 |
69.94 |
2015-03-10 |
| 82. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
71.92 |
0.9768 |
-0.0481 |
387 |
1 |
71.92 |
2013-10-16 |
| 83. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
71.19 |
0.9074 |
0.0156 |
396 |
1 |
71.19 |
2016-05-29 |
| 84. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
70.99 |
0.9309 |
-0.0188 |
284 |
1 |
70.99 |
2013-10-14 |
| 85. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
70.98 |
1.0365 |
-0.0929 |
162 |
1 |
70.98 |
2014-10-25 |
| 86. |
As the netted bag says, this potato was grown in Idaho, that... |
70.78 |
0.9371 |
0.0130 |
318 |
1 |
70.78 |
2013-10-18 |
| 87. |
How do I live without the ones I love? Time still turns the ... |
70.77 |
1.0381 |
-0.1371 |
170 |
1 |
70.77 |
2013-12-15 |
| 88. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
70.68 |
0.9709 |
-0.0200 |
397 |
1 |
70.68 |
2015-03-10 |
| 89. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
70.59 |
0.9279 |
-0.0126 |
317 |
1 |
70.59 |
2013-10-14 |
| 90. |
And though my journeys did take me to a great many states, a... |
70.40 |
0.9994 |
-0.0626 |
269 |
1 |
70.40 |
2013-12-15 |
| 91. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
70.13 |
1.0412 |
-0.1390 |
225 |
1 |
70.13 |
2013-10-14 |
| 92. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
69.64 |
0.9212 |
-0.0216 |
323 |
1 |
69.64 |
2013-10-18 |
| 93. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
69.29 |
0.9697 |
-0.0779 |
249 |
1 |
69.29 |
2017-02-20 |
| 94. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
68.35 |
0.8602 |
0.0172 |
206 |
1 |
68.35 |
2014-10-25 |
| 95. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
68.12 |
0.9084 |
-0.0279 |
404 |
1 |
68.12 |
2015-03-10 |
| 96. |
She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to... |
67.96 |
0.9120 |
-0.0044 |
436 |
1 |
67.96 |
2014-10-25 |
| 97. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
67.81 |
0.8919 |
-0.0213 |
205 |
1 |
67.81 |
2013-10-14 |
| 98. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
65.62 |
0.9289 |
-0.0874 |
204 |
1 |
65.62 |
2015-03-10 |
| 99. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
65.56 |
0.8105 |
0.0282 |
204 |
2 |
62.58 |
2014-10-25 |
| 100. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
65.09 |
0.9485 |
-0.1099 |
236 |
1 |
65.09 |
2013-10-14 |
| 101. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
64.86 |
0.9941 |
-0.1626 |
217 |
1 |
64.86 |
2016-05-29 |
| 102. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
64.77 |
0.8382 |
-0.0051 |
268 |
1 |
64.77 |
2016-05-29 |
| 103. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
64.68 |
0.8958 |
-0.0596 |
322 |
1 |
64.68 |
2013-10-15 |
| 104. |
Mac knew the score even if Aunt Ella didn't. Shot through th... |
64.66 |
0.9905 |
-0.1278 |
337 |
1 |
64.66 |
2013-12-15 |
| 105. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
64.34 |
1.0213 |
-0.1973 |
240 |
1 |
64.34 |
2014-10-25 |
| 106. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
63.86 |
0.9275 |
-0.1099 |
211 |
1 |
63.86 |
2016-05-29 |
| 107. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
63.80 |
0.9023 |
-0.0394 |
231 |
1 |
63.80 |
2013-10-14 |
| 108. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
63.76 |
0.8878 |
-0.0685 |
346 |
1 |
63.76 |
2013-10-16 |
| 109. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
63.76 |
0.8916 |
-0.0717 |
216 |
1 |
63.76 |
2015-03-10 |
| 110. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
63.00 |
0.9763 |
-0.1672 |
289 |
1 |
63.00 |
2013-10-16 |
| 111. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
62.69 |
0.9857 |
-0.1811 |
293 |
1 |
62.69 |
2016-05-29 |
| 112. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
62.53 |
0.9234 |
-0.1145 |
346 |
1 |
62.53 |
2013-10-18 |
| 113. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
62.30 |
0.9514 |
-0.1507 |
237 |
1 |
62.30 |
2016-05-29 |
| 114. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
62.15 |
0.9266 |
-0.1281 |
267 |
1 |
62.15 |
2013-10-14 |
| 115. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
59.62 |
0.8826 |
-0.1156 |
296 |
1 |
59.62 |
2015-03-10 |
| 116. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered to see how ... |
58.47 |
0.9461 |
-0.1994 |
193 |
1 |
58.47 |
2013-10-23 |