| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
I went to the police, like a good American. These two boys w... |
95.17 |
1.0008 |
0.2264 |
160 |
1 |
95.17 |
2020-04-22 |
| 2. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
88.20 |
1.0619 |
0.0747 |
354 |
1 |
88.20 |
2010-04-03 |
| 3. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
87.61 |
1.0799 |
0.0484 |
243 |
1 |
87.61 |
2009-04-14 |
| 4. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
87.45 |
1.0441 |
0.1148 |
316 |
1 |
87.45 |
2010-04-03 |
| 5. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
87.42 |
1.0023 |
0.1237 |
211 |
1 |
87.42 |
2009-04-12 |
| 6. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
87.13 |
1.0567 |
0.0655 |
303 |
2 |
78.78 |
2009-04-12 |
| 7. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
86.99 |
1.0528 |
0.0661 |
201 |
1 |
86.99 |
2010-05-04 |
| 8. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
86.41 |
1.0529 |
0.0601 |
351 |
1 |
86.41 |
2009-04-17 |
| 9. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
85.99 |
1.0795 |
0.0562 |
226 |
1 |
85.99 |
2010-04-04 |
| 10. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
85.93 |
1.0787 |
0.0274 |
237 |
1 |
85.93 |
2010-04-04 |
| 11. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
85.80 |
1.1068 |
0.0265 |
393 |
2 |
84.63 |
2010-04-03 |
| 12. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
85.62 |
0.9776 |
0.1260 |
308 |
3 |
82.23 |
2009-04-17 |
| 13. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
84.85 |
1.0349 |
0.0585 |
234 |
2 |
82.12 |
2009-04-12 |
| 14. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
84.44 |
1.0993 |
-0.0124 |
265 |
2 |
81.60 |
2009-04-13 |
| 15. |
For we are not as faithful to the being we have most loved a... |
84.31 |
1.0957 |
-0.0083 |
191 |
1 |
84.31 |
2024-03-01 |
| 16. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
83.99 |
1.0462 |
0.0347 |
184 |
1 |
83.99 |
2009-04-12 |
| 17. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
83.85 |
1.0396 |
0.0397 |
149 |
2 |
81.35 |
2009-04-17 |
| 18. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
83.54 |
1.0613 |
0.0147 |
266 |
1 |
83.54 |
2009-04-12 |
| 19. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
83.54 |
0.9578 |
0.1193 |
281 |
1 |
83.54 |
2010-04-22 |
| 20. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
83.22 |
0.9966 |
0.0760 |
259 |
3 |
79.76 |
2009-04-15 |
| 21. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
83.10 |
1.0565 |
0.0134 |
247 |
1 |
83.10 |
2009-04-12 |
| 22. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
82.79 |
1.0352 |
0.0321 |
341 |
1 |
82.79 |
2009-04-15 |
| 23. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
82.60 |
0.9286 |
0.1355 |
194 |
1 |
82.60 |
2010-05-04 |
| 24. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
82.38 |
0.9619 |
0.1006 |
393 |
1 |
82.38 |
2009-04-12 |
| 25. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
82.30 |
1.0399 |
0.0204 |
294 |
1 |
82.30 |
2009-04-12 |
| 26. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
82.21 |
1.0340 |
0.0253 |
406 |
1 |
82.21 |
2010-04-04 |
| 27. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
82.09 |
0.9398 |
0.1190 |
419 |
2 |
80.03 |
2009-04-12 |
| 28. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
81.90 |
0.9936 |
0.0610 |
311 |
1 |
81.90 |
2009-04-15 |
| 29. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
81.67 |
0.9597 |
0.0937 |
347 |
2 |
77.26 |
2009-04-12 |
| 30. |
You ask Raymond what he does for a living and he says, "I br... |
81.15 |
1.0264 |
0.0452 |
422 |
1 |
81.15 |
2010-04-04 |
| 31. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
80.82 |
0.9266 |
0.1144 |
267 |
3 |
74.40 |
2009-04-12 |
| 32. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
80.52 |
0.9553 |
0.0835 |
430 |
2 |
73.36 |
2009-04-17 |
| 33. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
80.46 |
1.0487 |
-0.0146 |
231 |
1 |
80.46 |
2009-04-13 |
| 34. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
80.30 |
0.9636 |
0.0705 |
254 |
2 |
80.19 |
2009-04-13 |
| 35. |
First, the layer of dough bakes into bread, a low-water-cont... |
80.23 |
0.9089 |
0.1263 |
342 |
1 |
80.23 |
2010-04-03 |
| 36. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
80.19 |
1.0375 |
0.0369 |
200 |
1 |
80.19 |
2010-04-03 |
| 37. |
The rising heat from multiple fires, caused by the heat flas... |
80.01 |
0.9698 |
0.0618 |
291 |
1 |
80.01 |
2024-02-23 |
| 38. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
79.95 |
0.9546 |
0.0987 |
198 |
1 |
79.95 |
2010-04-03 |
| 39. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
79.83 |
1.0167 |
0.0121 |
378 |
1 |
79.83 |
2009-04-12 |
| 40. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
79.66 |
1.0368 |
-0.0106 |
276 |
2 |
53.94 |
2010-04-03 |
| 41. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
79.56 |
0.9786 |
0.0461 |
235 |
1 |
79.56 |
2009-04-12 |
| 42. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
79.54 |
0.9884 |
0.0363 |
233 |
2 |
74.31 |
2010-04-22 |
| 43. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
79.52 |
0.9557 |
0.0699 |
331 |
1 |
79.52 |
2009-04-15 |
| 44. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
79.40 |
1.0334 |
-0.0134 |
131 |
3 |
72.30 |
2009-04-13 |
| 45. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
79.29 |
1.0496 |
-0.0289 |
314 |
1 |
79.29 |
2009-04-12 |
| 46. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
79.19 |
0.9763 |
0.0429 |
289 |
1 |
79.19 |
2009-04-12 |
| 47. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
79.18 |
0.9125 |
0.1081 |
308 |
2 |
72.83 |
2009-04-13 |
| 48. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
79.14 |
1.0391 |
-0.0191 |
358 |
1 |
79.14 |
2009-04-12 |
| 49. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
78.87 |
1.0203 |
-0.0043 |
261 |
1 |
78.87 |
2009-04-12 |
| 50. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
78.49 |
0.9351 |
0.0752 |
190 |
1 |
78.49 |
2010-04-03 |
| 51. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
78.20 |
0.9710 |
0.0357 |
173 |
2 |
76.34 |
2009-08-01 |
| 52. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
78.09 |
1.0053 |
-0.0002 |
232 |
3 |
76.30 |
2009-04-13 |
| 53. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
78.04 |
1.0033 |
0.0001 |
189 |
1 |
78.04 |
2009-04-12 |
| 54. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
77.97 |
0.8947 |
0.1114 |
366 |
2 |
71.74 |
2010-05-04 |
| 55. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
77.93 |
1.0201 |
-0.0177 |
172 |
1 |
77.93 |
2009-04-12 |
| 56. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
77.67 |
0.9965 |
0.0033 |
310 |
1 |
77.67 |
2009-04-13 |
| 57. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
77.65 |
1.0289 |
-0.0285 |
276 |
1 |
77.65 |
2009-04-13 |
| 58. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
77.47 |
1.0885 |
-0.0918 |
315 |
1 |
77.47 |
2009-04-12 |
| 59. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
77.40 |
1.0577 |
-0.0621 |
247 |
1 |
77.40 |
2009-04-12 |
| 60. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
77.38 |
0.9148 |
0.0825 |
317 |
2 |
51.30 |
2010-04-03 |
| 61. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
77.38 |
1.0201 |
-0.0239 |
303 |
1 |
77.38 |
2009-04-15 |
| 62. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
77.20 |
0.9426 |
0.0528 |
317 |
1 |
77.20 |
2009-04-12 |
| 63. |
Everything we hold dear likewise resolves into its original ... |
77.18 |
1.0177 |
0.0020 |
392 |
1 |
77.18 |
2024-02-23 |
| 64. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
76.86 |
1.0677 |
-0.0529 |
284 |
1 |
76.86 |
2024-02-23 |
| 65. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
76.83 |
1.0463 |
-0.0584 |
182 |
1 |
76.83 |
2009-04-12 |
| 66. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
76.79 |
1.0365 |
-0.0190 |
162 |
1 |
76.79 |
2024-02-23 |
| 67. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
76.77 |
1.0534 |
-0.0656 |
357 |
2 |
76.22 |
2009-04-12 |
| 68. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
76.70 |
1.0516 |
-0.0646 |
281 |
1 |
76.70 |
2009-04-12 |
| 69. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
76.50 |
1.0696 |
-0.0860 |
226 |
1 |
76.50 |
2009-04-12 |
| 70. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
76.50 |
0.9691 |
0.0161 |
223 |
1 |
76.50 |
2009-04-12 |
| 71. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
76.25 |
1.0025 |
-0.0210 |
256 |
2 |
68.92 |
2009-04-13 |
| 72. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
76.07 |
0.9164 |
0.0633 |
305 |
1 |
76.07 |
2009-04-12 |
| 73. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
75.80 |
0.9429 |
0.0326 |
287 |
1 |
75.80 |
2009-04-15 |
| 74. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
75.72 |
1.0441 |
-0.0696 |
252 |
1 |
75.72 |
2009-04-13 |
| 75. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
75.72 |
0.9005 |
0.0747 |
212 |
2 |
73.76 |
2009-04-15 |
| 76. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
75.54 |
0.9612 |
0.0112 |
256 |
1 |
75.54 |
2009-04-12 |
| 77. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
75.31 |
1.0120 |
-0.0427 |
290 |
1 |
75.31 |
2009-04-12 |
| 78. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
75.22 |
0.9567 |
0.0120 |
273 |
1 |
75.22 |
2009-04-13 |
| 79. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
75.00 |
0.9088 |
0.0586 |
348 |
1 |
75.00 |
2009-04-12 |
| 80. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
74.83 |
0.9698 |
0.0183 |
397 |
1 |
74.83 |
2024-02-23 |
| 81. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
74.71 |
1.0095 |
-0.0481 |
316 |
1 |
74.71 |
2009-04-12 |
| 82. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
74.52 |
0.9965 |
-0.0382 |
168 |
1 |
74.52 |
2009-04-15 |
| 83. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
74.28 |
0.9202 |
0.0364 |
254 |
1 |
74.28 |
2010-04-04 |
| 84. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
74.19 |
0.9986 |
-0.0442 |
283 |
1 |
74.19 |
2009-04-12 |
| 85. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
73.93 |
1.0068 |
-0.0552 |
358 |
1 |
73.93 |
2009-04-13 |
| 86. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
73.87 |
0.9213 |
0.0305 |
295 |
2 |
73.10 |
2009-04-15 |
| 87. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
73.74 |
0.9646 |
-0.0150 |
264 |
1 |
73.74 |
2009-04-14 |
| 88. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
73.74 |
0.8852 |
0.0646 |
201 |
2 |
72.79 |
2010-04-03 |
| 89. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
73.41 |
1.0201 |
-0.0749 |
375 |
1 |
73.41 |
2009-04-12 |
| 90. |
Very well - I'll bide my time. And as for you, my fine lady,... |
73.25 |
0.9334 |
0.0108 |
215 |
1 |
73.25 |
2020-04-22 |
| 91. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
73.16 |
1.0385 |
-0.0982 |
230 |
1 |
73.16 |
2009-04-12 |
| 92. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
73.04 |
0.9811 |
-0.0422 |
272 |
1 |
73.04 |
2009-04-12 |
| 93. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
72.95 |
0.9780 |
-0.0393 |
337 |
1 |
72.95 |
2009-04-14 |
| 94. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
72.94 |
0.9844 |
-0.0454 |
293 |
1 |
72.94 |
2009-04-15 |
| 95. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
72.84 |
0.9768 |
-0.0391 |
387 |
1 |
72.84 |
2009-04-12 |
| 96. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
72.79 |
0.9430 |
-0.0067 |
211 |
1 |
72.79 |
2009-04-17 |
| 97. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
72.55 |
1.0004 |
-0.0678 |
212 |
1 |
72.55 |
2009-04-14 |
| 98. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
72.50 |
0.8826 |
0.0518 |
296 |
1 |
72.50 |
2009-04-13 |
| 99. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
72.29 |
1.0218 |
-0.0930 |
268 |
1 |
72.29 |
2009-04-12 |
| 100. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
71.83 |
1.0029 |
-0.0792 |
209 |
1 |
71.83 |
2009-04-13 |
| 101. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
71.80 |
1.0183 |
-0.0957 |
191 |
2 |
68.72 |
2010-04-03 |
| 102. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
71.78 |
0.9593 |
-0.0339 |
398 |
1 |
71.78 |
2009-04-15 |
| 103. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
71.77 |
0.9687 |
-0.0437 |
371 |
1 |
71.77 |
2010-04-22 |
| 104. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
71.61 |
0.9754 |
-0.0527 |
362 |
1 |
71.61 |
2009-04-12 |
| 105. |
Your instructor is one of the finest pilots this program has... |
71.48 |
1.0126 |
-0.1003 |
242 |
1 |
71.48 |
2024-02-23 |
| 106. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
71.33 |
0.9168 |
0.0003 |
240 |
2 |
68.88 |
2010-04-03 |
| 107. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
71.32 |
0.8770 |
0.0415 |
300 |
1 |
71.32 |
2009-04-15 |
| 108. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
71.29 |
1.0666 |
-0.1502 |
297 |
1 |
71.29 |
2009-04-17 |
| 109. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
71.15 |
0.9084 |
0.0078 |
404 |
1 |
71.15 |
2009-04-12 |
| 110. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
71.08 |
1.0337 |
-0.1204 |
214 |
1 |
71.08 |
2009-04-12 |
| 111. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
71.07 |
1.0829 |
-0.1688 |
288 |
1 |
71.07 |
2009-04-12 |
| 112. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
70.84 |
0.9278 |
-0.0149 |
295 |
3 |
67.42 |
2009-04-12 |
| 113. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
70.83 |
1.0131 |
-0.1017 |
225 |
1 |
70.83 |
2009-04-13 |
| 114. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
70.33 |
0.9109 |
-0.0045 |
401 |
1 |
70.33 |
2009-04-15 |
| 115. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
70.21 |
0.9910 |
-0.0879 |
295 |
1 |
70.21 |
2009-04-13 |
| 116. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
69.40 |
0.9376 |
-0.0438 |
367 |
1 |
69.40 |
2009-04-13 |
| 117. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
69.37 |
0.9049 |
-0.0109 |
351 |
1 |
69.37 |
2009-04-15 |
| 118. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
68.67 |
0.9653 |
-0.0801 |
394 |
1 |
68.67 |
2009-04-13 |
| 119. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
68.50 |
0.9865 |
-0.1048 |
276 |
1 |
68.50 |
2009-04-13 |
| 120. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
68.34 |
1.0797 |
-0.2022 |
210 |
1 |
68.34 |
2009-04-13 |
| 121. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
66.48 |
1.0316 |
-0.1769 |
333 |
1 |
66.48 |
2009-04-13 |
| 122. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
65.76 |
0.7876 |
0.0601 |
316 |
1 |
65.76 |
2009-04-12 |
| 123. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
65.30 |
0.9309 |
-0.0915 |
284 |
1 |
65.30 |
2009-04-13 |
| 124. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
64.55 |
0.8956 |
-0.0645 |
322 |
1 |
64.55 |
2009-04-13 |
| 125. |
Sally and I did not know what to say. Should we tell her the... |
63.91 |
1.0646 |
-0.2442 |
199 |
1 |
63.91 |
2023-03-17 |