| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
99.48 |
1.1016 |
0.0980 |
233 |
1 |
99.48 |
2014-05-26 |
| 2. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
97.48 |
1.0528 |
0.1173 |
201 |
1 |
97.48 |
2014-05-25 |
| 3. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
96.67 |
0.9263 |
0.2425 |
188 |
2 |
95.47 |
2014-05-26 |
| 4. |
Not too many days from this day, not too many hours from thi... |
96.35 |
0.9773 |
0.1762 |
123 |
1 |
96.35 |
2014-05-26 |
| 5. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
94.60 |
1.0799 |
0.0564 |
243 |
1 |
94.60 |
2014-05-26 |
| 6. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
94.24 |
0.9171 |
0.2188 |
165 |
1 |
94.24 |
2014-05-26 |
| 7. |
How many times have you seen the leader of a race have a mec... |
93.55 |
1.0155 |
0.1129 |
232 |
1 |
93.55 |
2014-05-25 |
| 8. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
92.95 |
1.0270 |
0.1289 |
255 |
1 |
92.95 |
2014-05-26 |
| 9. |
He rode past me and kept on goin'. Never said nothin' goin' ... |
92.07 |
1.0502 |
0.0855 |
535 |
1 |
92.07 |
2014-05-27 |
| 10. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
92.03 |
1.0063 |
0.1028 |
371 |
2 |
89.73 |
2014-05-27 |
| 11. |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave ... |
91.13 |
1.0763 |
0.0629 |
367 |
1 |
91.13 |
2014-05-27 |
| 12. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
90.89 |
1.0138 |
0.0806 |
231 |
1 |
90.89 |
2014-05-26 |
| 13. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
90.28 |
1.0343 |
0.0905 |
242 |
1 |
90.28 |
2014-05-26 |
| 14. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
90.18 |
1.0016 |
0.0800 |
218 |
3 |
84.18 |
2014-05-27 |
| 15. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
90.07 |
1.0679 |
0.0372 |
177 |
1 |
90.07 |
2014-05-27 |
| 16. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
89.85 |
0.9527 |
0.1293 |
251 |
1 |
89.85 |
2014-05-29 |
| 17. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
89.82 |
0.9886 |
0.0957 |
220 |
3 |
84.21 |
2014-05-26 |
| 18. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
89.80 |
1.0254 |
0.0969 |
217 |
2 |
88.36 |
2014-05-27 |
| 19. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
89.69 |
1.0534 |
0.0290 |
357 |
1 |
89.69 |
2014-05-26 |
| 20. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
89.04 |
1.0613 |
0.0119 |
266 |
1 |
89.04 |
2014-05-27 |
| 21. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
88.88 |
0.9786 |
0.0865 |
193 |
1 |
88.88 |
2014-05-26 |
| 22. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
88.56 |
0.9509 |
0.1539 |
225 |
1 |
88.56 |
2014-05-26 |
| 23. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
88.55 |
0.9946 |
0.0715 |
246 |
1 |
88.55 |
2014-05-28 |
| 24. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
88.38 |
0.9943 |
0.0731 |
373 |
1 |
88.38 |
2014-05-27 |
| 25. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
88.37 |
1.0863 |
0.0126 |
210 |
1 |
88.37 |
2014-05-26 |
| 26. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
88.18 |
1.0033 |
0.0518 |
189 |
1 |
88.18 |
2014-05-26 |
| 27. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
87.55 |
1.0099 |
0.0413 |
207 |
1 |
87.55 |
2014-05-26 |
| 28. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
87.48 |
0.9965 |
0.0520 |
168 |
1 |
87.48 |
2014-05-25 |
| 29. |
This country is hard on people. Hard and crazy. Got the devi... |
87.47 |
0.9028 |
0.1485 |
111 |
1 |
87.47 |
2014-05-25 |
| 30. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
87.19 |
1.0060 |
0.0390 |
171 |
1 |
87.19 |
2014-05-27 |
| 31. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
87.03 |
1.0885 |
-0.0374 |
315 |
1 |
87.03 |
2014-05-28 |
| 32. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
87.02 |
1.0555 |
-0.0064 |
363 |
1 |
87.02 |
2014-05-26 |
| 33. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
86.90 |
1.0365 |
0.0396 |
162 |
1 |
86.90 |
2014-05-26 |
| 34. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
86.88 |
0.9884 |
0.0618 |
262 |
1 |
86.88 |
2014-05-25 |
| 35. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
86.80 |
0.9758 |
0.0699 |
314 |
1 |
86.80 |
2014-05-26 |
| 36. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
86.66 |
0.9941 |
0.0468 |
217 |
1 |
86.66 |
2014-05-27 |
| 37. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
86.65 |
1.0167 |
0.0332 |
378 |
1 |
86.65 |
2014-05-27 |
| 38. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
86.63 |
1.1215 |
-0.0546 |
200 |
1 |
86.63 |
2014-05-25 |
| 39. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
86.60 |
1.0774 |
-0.0055 |
304 |
1 |
86.60 |
2014-05-27 |
| 40. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
86.35 |
0.9772 |
0.0588 |
217 |
2 |
80.27 |
2014-05-26 |
| 41. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
86.24 |
1.0441 |
-0.0045 |
252 |
2 |
79.70 |
2014-05-25 |
| 42. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
86.19 |
1.0390 |
-0.0053 |
205 |
1 |
86.19 |
2014-05-26 |
| 43. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
86.18 |
0.9275 |
0.1066 |
211 |
1 |
86.18 |
2014-05-29 |
| 44. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
86.09 |
1.0403 |
0.0359 |
275 |
1 |
86.09 |
2014-05-26 |
| 45. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
85.75 |
0.9763 |
0.0554 |
289 |
1 |
85.75 |
2014-05-25 |
| 46. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
85.67 |
0.9532 |
0.0767 |
258 |
1 |
85.67 |
2014-09-02 |
| 47. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
85.66 |
1.0684 |
-0.0075 |
253 |
1 |
85.66 |
2014-05-29 |
| 48. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
85.29 |
0.9678 |
0.0935 |
445 |
1 |
85.29 |
2014-05-28 |
| 49. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
85.12 |
0.9997 |
0.0284 |
382 |
2 |
84.22 |
2014-05-26 |
| 50. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
85.08 |
1.0796 |
-0.0604 |
129 |
1 |
85.08 |
2014-05-25 |
| 51. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
84.83 |
0.9709 |
0.0911 |
397 |
1 |
84.83 |
2014-05-26 |
| 52. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
84.43 |
0.9740 |
0.0380 |
209 |
1 |
84.43 |
2014-05-26 |
| 53. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
84.42 |
1.0696 |
-0.0571 |
226 |
1 |
84.42 |
2014-05-25 |
| 54. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
84.33 |
0.9905 |
0.0322 |
377 |
1 |
84.33 |
2014-05-26 |
| 55. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
84.29 |
1.0829 |
-0.0670 |
288 |
1 |
84.29 |
2014-05-26 |
| 56. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
83.79 |
1.0117 |
0.0414 |
297 |
1 |
83.79 |
2014-05-27 |
| 57. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
83.50 |
1.0788 |
-0.0796 |
171 |
1 |
83.50 |
2014-05-25 |
| 58. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
83.33 |
1.0426 |
-0.0406 |
323 |
1 |
83.33 |
2014-05-25 |
| 59. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
83.16 |
1.0314 |
0.0084 |
452 |
1 |
83.16 |
2014-05-26 |
| 60. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
82.78 |
1.0031 |
0.0264 |
304 |
1 |
82.78 |
2014-05-27 |
| 61. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
82.37 |
1.0767 |
-0.0879 |
212 |
1 |
82.37 |
2014-05-26 |
| 62. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
82.03 |
1.0795 |
-0.0622 |
226 |
1 |
82.03 |
2014-05-25 |
| 63. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
81.91 |
0.8878 |
0.0974 |
346 |
2 |
79.95 |
2014-05-26 |
| 64. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
81.29 |
0.9723 |
0.0092 |
364 |
1 |
81.29 |
2014-05-26 |
| 65. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
81.25 |
1.0263 |
-0.0498 |
267 |
1 |
81.25 |
2014-05-25 |
| 66. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
81.24 |
0.9567 |
0.0203 |
273 |
1 |
81.24 |
2014-05-26 |
| 67. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
81.13 |
0.9597 |
0.0203 |
347 |
1 |
81.13 |
2014-05-26 |
| 68. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
81.11 |
0.9855 |
0.0234 |
258 |
1 |
81.11 |
2014-05-26 |
| 69. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
81.06 |
0.9780 |
-0.0020 |
337 |
1 |
81.06 |
2014-05-25 |
| 70. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
80.07 |
1.0797 |
-0.1224 |
210 |
1 |
80.07 |
2014-05-25 |
| 71. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
80.02 |
0.8382 |
0.1246 |
268 |
1 |
80.02 |
2014-05-26 |
| 72. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
80.01 |
0.9342 |
0.0315 |
434 |
1 |
80.01 |
2014-05-25 |
| 73. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
79.80 |
0.9578 |
0.0014 |
281 |
1 |
79.80 |
2014-05-26 |
| 74. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
79.61 |
1.0053 |
-0.0500 |
232 |
1 |
79.61 |
2014-05-25 |
| 75. |
Dropping through sky, through the glass of the roof, through... |
79.58 |
0.9688 |
-0.0120 |
217 |
1 |
79.58 |
2014-05-25 |
| 76. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
79.39 |
0.8541 |
0.1088 |
260 |
1 |
79.39 |
2014-05-25 |
| 77. |
You ask Raymond what he does for a living and he says, "I br... |
79.31 |
1.0264 |
-0.0326 |
422 |
1 |
79.31 |
2014-05-26 |
| 78. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
79.05 |
1.0214 |
-0.0726 |
269 |
1 |
79.05 |
2014-05-25 |
| 79. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
78.72 |
0.9109 |
0.0382 |
401 |
1 |
78.72 |
2014-05-26 |
| 80. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
78.69 |
0.9213 |
0.0253 |
295 |
2 |
74.92 |
2014-05-25 |
| 81. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
78.50 |
1.0630 |
-0.0860 |
397 |
1 |
78.50 |
2014-05-26 |
| 82. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
78.46 |
0.8919 |
0.0497 |
205 |
2 |
76.57 |
2014-05-26 |
| 83. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
78.24 |
1.0004 |
-0.0659 |
212 |
1 |
78.24 |
2014-05-26 |
| 84. |
You just couldn't let me go, could you? This is what happens... |
78.10 |
0.9640 |
0.0042 |
334 |
1 |
78.10 |
2014-05-29 |
| 85. |
Now did you answer 'cause you thought that's what I wanted t... |
78.09 |
0.9325 |
-0.0004 |
156 |
1 |
78.09 |
2014-05-25 |
| 86. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
78.04 |
0.9863 |
-0.0437 |
339 |
1 |
78.04 |
2014-05-25 |
| 87. |
Pulp: 1. A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. 2. A magaz... |
78.02 |
0.9155 |
0.0718 |
168 |
2 |
75.63 |
2014-05-26 |
| 88. |
I thought maybe I'd run to the end of town. And when I got t... |
78.01 |
0.8295 |
0.1101 |
209 |
1 |
78.01 |
2014-05-25 |
| 89. |
Remembering you standing quiet in the rain as I ran to your ... |
77.95 |
1.0515 |
-0.1222 |
166 |
1 |
77.95 |
2014-05-26 |
| 90. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
77.89 |
1.0201 |
-0.0905 |
172 |
1 |
77.89 |
2014-05-25 |
| 91. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
77.86 |
0.9464 |
-0.0053 |
323 |
1 |
77.86 |
2014-05-26 |
| 92. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
77.77 |
0.9023 |
0.0754 |
231 |
1 |
77.77 |
2014-05-26 |
| 93. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
77.62 |
1.0574 |
-0.0964 |
205 |
2 |
75.95 |
2014-05-25 |
| 94. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
77.47 |
0.9833 |
-0.0504 |
355 |
1 |
77.47 |
2014-05-26 |
| 95. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
77.32 |
0.9631 |
0.0176 |
345 |
1 |
77.32 |
2014-05-26 |
| 96. |
They knew they were privileged to have these choices, but th... |
77.22 |
1.0042 |
-0.0345 |
352 |
1 |
77.22 |
2014-05-26 |
| 97. |
There are perhaps twenty regular posters on the forum, and s... |
77.18 |
1.0709 |
-0.1052 |
392 |
1 |
77.18 |
2014-05-27 |
| 98. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
77.02 |
0.9289 |
-0.0054 |
204 |
1 |
77.02 |
2014-05-26 |
| 99. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
77.02 |
0.8791 |
0.0458 |
190 |
1 |
77.02 |
2014-09-02 |
| 100. |
Grits and fried chicken won't disappear, but perhaps future ... |
76.93 |
0.8884 |
0.0369 |
135 |
1 |
76.93 |
2014-05-25 |
| 101. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
76.61 |
1.1081 |
-0.1527 |
206 |
1 |
76.61 |
2014-05-26 |
| 102. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
76.56 |
0.9084 |
0.0159 |
404 |
1 |
76.56 |
2014-05-26 |
| 103. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
76.42 |
0.9670 |
-0.0064 |
307 |
1 |
76.42 |
2014-05-25 |
| 104. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
76.34 |
0.9633 |
-0.0436 |
304 |
1 |
76.34 |
2014-05-26 |
| 105. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
76.13 |
0.9684 |
-0.0508 |
388 |
1 |
76.13 |
2014-05-26 |
| 106. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
76.00 |
1.0740 |
-0.1224 |
264 |
1 |
76.00 |
2014-05-26 |
| 107. |
I leave you with photographs, pictures of trickery, and stai... |
75.81 |
0.9016 |
0.0171 |
192 |
1 |
75.81 |
2014-05-25 |
| 108. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
75.55 |
0.9226 |
-0.0084 |
348 |
1 |
75.55 |
2014-05-25 |
| 109. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
75.01 |
0.9216 |
0.0186 |
255 |
1 |
75.01 |
2014-05-25 |
| 110. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
74.97 |
0.9879 |
-0.0784 |
450 |
1 |
74.97 |
2014-05-26 |
| 111. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
74.55 |
0.9916 |
-0.0533 |
282 |
1 |
74.55 |
2014-05-25 |
| 112. |
Everything we hold dear likewise resolves into its original ... |
74.29 |
1.0177 |
-0.0870 |
392 |
1 |
74.29 |
2014-05-26 |
| 113. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
74.00 |
0.9048 |
-0.0112 |
271 |
1 |
74.00 |
2014-05-25 |
| 114. |
I must nevertheless point out that our profession very close... |
73.56 |
0.9461 |
-0.0627 |
276 |
1 |
73.56 |
2014-05-25 |
| 115. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
73.55 |
1.0320 |
-0.1112 |
293 |
1 |
73.55 |
2014-05-25 |
| 116. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
73.50 |
0.9843 |
-0.1064 |
234 |
2 |
69.31 |
2014-05-25 |
| 117. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
73.20 |
0.9125 |
-0.0315 |
308 |
1 |
73.20 |
2014-05-25 |
| 118. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
72.97 |
0.8770 |
0.0026 |
300 |
1 |
72.97 |
2014-05-26 |
| 119. |
Don't practice too much at first, or you're likely to develo... |
72.65 |
1.0141 |
-0.1015 |
381 |
1 |
72.65 |
2014-05-26 |
| 120. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
72.02 |
0.9938 |
-0.1282 |
339 |
1 |
72.02 |
2014-05-25 |
| 121. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
71.50 |
0.8996 |
-0.0466 |
192 |
1 |
71.50 |
2014-05-26 |
| 122. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
70.69 |
0.9279 |
-0.0728 |
317 |
1 |
70.69 |
2014-05-26 |
| 123. |
In the capital of the Sunbelt South, the quiet revolution of... |
68.85 |
0.9098 |
-0.0873 |
167 |
1 |
68.85 |
2014-05-26 |
| 124. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
66.88 |
0.9339 |
-0.1332 |
310 |
1 |
66.88 |
2014-05-25 |
| 125. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
66.25 |
0.9964 |
-0.2018 |
203 |
1 |
66.25 |
2014-05-25 |
| 126. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
65.84 |
0.8961 |
-0.1100 |
189 |
1 |
65.84 |
2014-05-26 |
| 127. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
60.08 |
0.8559 |
-0.1358 |
191 |
1 |
60.08 |
2014-05-25 |