| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
156.37 |
1.1018 |
0.1373 |
220 |
1 |
156.37 |
2014-07-19 |
| 2. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
154.26 |
1.0679 |
0.1809 |
177 |
1 |
154.26 |
2014-07-16 |
| 3. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
153.98 |
1.1016 |
0.1248 |
233 |
1 |
153.98 |
2014-07-29 |
| 4. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
152.22 |
1.0567 |
0.1560 |
303 |
1 |
152.22 |
2014-07-13 |
| 5. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
150.24 |
1.0669 |
0.1616 |
286 |
1 |
150.24 |
2014-07-17 |
| 6. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
149.72 |
1.0797 |
0.1067 |
210 |
2 |
139.30 |
2014-07-29 |
| 7. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
147.31 |
1.0787 |
0.0926 |
237 |
2 |
141.05 |
2014-07-29 |
| 8. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
146.14 |
1.0669 |
0.1292 |
213 |
1 |
146.14 |
2014-07-29 |
| 9. |
I've flown seven million miles. And I've been waiting on peo... |
146.14 |
1.0058 |
0.1800 |
411 |
1 |
146.14 |
2014-07-29 |
| 10. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
146.13 |
1.1215 |
0.0656 |
200 |
1 |
146.13 |
2014-07-21 |
| 11. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
143.53 |
1.0972 |
0.0746 |
251 |
1 |
143.53 |
2014-07-29 |
| 12. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
143.09 |
0.9731 |
0.1530 |
129 |
2 |
130.89 |
2014-07-21 |
| 13. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
142.94 |
1.0795 |
0.0884 |
226 |
1 |
142.94 |
2014-07-29 |
| 14. |
Imagine for a moment if we once again knew these few unremar... |
141.97 |
1.0662 |
0.1011 |
407 |
1 |
141.97 |
2014-07-27 |
| 15. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
141.62 |
1.1162 |
0.0516 |
189 |
1 |
141.62 |
2014-07-29 |
| 16. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
140.97 |
1.0740 |
0.0859 |
264 |
1 |
140.97 |
2014-07-29 |
| 17. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
140.24 |
1.0004 |
0.1092 |
212 |
2 |
131.86 |
2014-08-07 |
| 18. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
140.01 |
1.0565 |
0.0547 |
247 |
2 |
134.44 |
2014-07-27 |
| 19. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
139.97 |
1.0388 |
0.1063 |
243 |
1 |
139.97 |
2014-07-23 |
| 20. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
139.78 |
1.0696 |
0.0389 |
226 |
3 |
125.40 |
2014-07-29 |
| 21. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
139.54 |
1.0426 |
0.0668 |
323 |
1 |
139.54 |
2014-07-31 |
| 22. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
139.39 |
1.0167 |
0.0990 |
378 |
1 |
139.39 |
2014-07-23 |
| 23. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
139.11 |
1.0095 |
0.0960 |
316 |
1 |
139.11 |
2014-07-26 |
| 24. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
138.86 |
1.0316 |
0.0768 |
333 |
1 |
138.86 |
2014-07-23 |
| 25. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
137.63 |
0.9213 |
0.1739 |
295 |
1 |
137.63 |
2014-07-29 |
| 26. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
137.55 |
0.9125 |
0.1833 |
308 |
1 |
137.55 |
2014-07-23 |
| 27. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
137.23 |
1.0270 |
0.1005 |
255 |
1 |
137.23 |
2014-07-16 |
| 28. |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy lite... |
137.02 |
1.0125 |
0.1151 |
413 |
1 |
137.02 |
2014-07-31 |
| 29. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
136.97 |
1.0486 |
0.0416 |
289 |
1 |
136.97 |
2014-07-23 |
| 30. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
136.81 |
1.1014 |
0.0245 |
273 |
2 |
134.54 |
2014-07-28 |
| 31. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
135.61 |
1.0154 |
0.1128 |
351 |
1 |
135.61 |
2014-07-16 |
| 32. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
134.94 |
0.9879 |
0.0938 |
450 |
2 |
126.82 |
2014-07-27 |
| 33. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
134.81 |
1.0993 |
-0.0294 |
265 |
1 |
134.81 |
2014-07-21 |
| 34. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
133.95 |
1.0337 |
0.0308 |
214 |
1 |
133.95 |
2014-07-29 |
| 35. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
133.82 |
1.0077 |
0.0976 |
250 |
3 |
118.61 |
2014-07-26 |
| 36. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
133.36 |
1.0257 |
0.0410 |
401 |
1 |
133.36 |
2014-07-29 |
| 37. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
132.96 |
0.8602 |
0.1947 |
206 |
2 |
123.90 |
2014-07-29 |
| 38. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
132.79 |
0.9540 |
0.0999 |
285 |
1 |
132.79 |
2014-07-07 |
| 39. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
132.76 |
0.9084 |
0.1512 |
404 |
1 |
132.76 |
2014-07-26 |
| 40. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
132.61 |
1.0284 |
0.0692 |
282 |
1 |
132.61 |
2014-07-16 |
| 41. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
131.74 |
0.9754 |
0.0780 |
362 |
1 |
131.74 |
2014-07-19 |
| 42. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
131.72 |
1.0375 |
0.0556 |
200 |
1 |
131.72 |
2014-08-01 |
| 43. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
131.63 |
1.0595 |
-0.0106 |
379 |
1 |
131.63 |
2014-07-16 |
| 44. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
131.41 |
1.0120 |
0.0318 |
290 |
1 |
131.41 |
2014-07-19 |
| 45. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
131.21 |
1.0029 |
0.0337 |
209 |
1 |
131.21 |
2014-08-01 |
| 46. |
Danger is a topic you're often asked about as a sprinter. Th... |
131.13 |
0.9801 |
0.1046 |
428 |
1 |
131.13 |
2014-07-16 |
| 47. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
131.08 |
0.9709 |
0.1121 |
397 |
1 |
131.08 |
2014-07-19 |
| 48. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
130.50 |
0.9786 |
0.0582 |
235 |
1 |
130.50 |
2014-07-13 |
| 49. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
129.74 |
1.1323 |
-0.0674 |
341 |
2 |
126.34 |
2014-07-19 |
| 50. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
129.61 |
0.9293 |
0.1016 |
355 |
2 |
126.58 |
2014-07-31 |
| 51. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
129.03 |
1.0214 |
0.0466 |
281 |
1 |
129.03 |
2014-07-16 |
| 52. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
128.99 |
1.0025 |
0.0226 |
256 |
1 |
128.99 |
2014-07-29 |
| 53. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
128.97 |
0.9942 |
0.0396 |
483 |
2 |
128.26 |
2014-08-07 |
| 54. |
I've been thinking lots about my life and how quick I'd wash... |
128.32 |
1.0533 |
-0.0069 |
257 |
1 |
128.32 |
2014-07-26 |
| 55. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
128.08 |
1.0073 |
0.0185 |
369 |
1 |
128.08 |
2014-07-19 |
| 56. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
127.91 |
1.0496 |
-0.0338 |
314 |
1 |
127.91 |
2014-07-23 |
| 57. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
127.86 |
1.0183 |
-0.0078 |
191 |
1 |
127.86 |
2014-07-23 |
| 58. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
127.74 |
0.9651 |
0.0858 |
389 |
1 |
127.74 |
2014-07-13 |
| 59. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
127.53 |
1.0523 |
-0.0432 |
256 |
2 |
122.38 |
2014-07-24 |
| 60. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
127.49 |
1.0232 |
0.0255 |
236 |
1 |
127.49 |
2014-07-29 |
| 61. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
127.47 |
0.9936 |
0.0190 |
311 |
1 |
127.47 |
2014-07-23 |
| 62. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
127.24 |
0.9508 |
0.0935 |
384 |
1 |
127.24 |
2014-07-27 |
| 63. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
127.15 |
0.9991 |
0.0118 |
225 |
2 |
125.89 |
2014-07-19 |
| 64. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
126.81 |
1.0445 |
-0.0360 |
373 |
1 |
126.81 |
2014-08-15 |
| 65. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
126.65 |
0.9212 |
0.0884 |
323 |
1 |
126.65 |
2014-08-01 |
| 66. |
Look and think as far ahead as possible. Often, a driver's n... |
126.63 |
1.0555 |
-0.0196 |
323 |
1 |
126.63 |
2014-07-18 |
| 67. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
126.58 |
0.8826 |
0.1246 |
296 |
1 |
126.58 |
2014-07-28 |
| 68. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
126.45 |
0.9790 |
0.0663 |
311 |
1 |
126.45 |
2014-07-19 |
| 69. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
125.80 |
0.8958 |
0.1083 |
322 |
1 |
125.80 |
2014-07-31 |
| 70. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
125.20 |
0.9593 |
0.0401 |
398 |
1 |
125.20 |
2014-07-28 |
| 71. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
125.13 |
0.9612 |
0.0329 |
256 |
1 |
125.13 |
2014-07-27 |
| 72. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
124.73 |
1.0719 |
-0.0534 |
360 |
1 |
124.73 |
2014-07-29 |
| 73. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
124.43 |
1.0201 |
-0.0276 |
375 |
1 |
124.43 |
2014-07-29 |
| 74. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
124.28 |
1.0412 |
-0.0545 |
225 |
1 |
124.28 |
2014-07-29 |
| 75. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
124.20 |
1.0516 |
-0.0654 |
281 |
1 |
124.20 |
2014-07-17 |
| 76. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
123.95 |
1.0349 |
-0.0510 |
234 |
2 |
123.85 |
2014-07-29 |
| 77. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
123.78 |
0.9922 |
0.0321 |
341 |
1 |
123.78 |
2014-07-07 |
| 78. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
122.85 |
0.9699 |
0.0052 |
269 |
1 |
122.85 |
2014-07-30 |
| 79. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
122.77 |
1.0203 |
-0.0418 |
261 |
2 |
120.34 |
2014-07-27 |
| 80. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
122.70 |
1.0667 |
-0.0537 |
406 |
1 |
122.70 |
2014-07-26 |
| 81. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
122.30 |
1.0498 |
-0.0833 |
180 |
1 |
122.30 |
2014-07-26 |
| 82. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
122.18 |
0.9763 |
-0.0064 |
289 |
2 |
119.33 |
2014-07-26 |
| 83. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
122.11 |
0.9792 |
0.0290 |
265 |
2 |
109.37 |
2014-08-29 |
| 84. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
121.88 |
1.0385 |
-0.0724 |
230 |
2 |
114.97 |
2014-07-26 |
| 85. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
120.22 |
0.9289 |
0.0234 |
204 |
2 |
104.41 |
2014-07-28 |
| 86. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
119.26 |
0.9087 |
0.0489 |
393 |
1 |
119.26 |
2014-07-29 |
| 87. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
119.01 |
0.9776 |
-0.0326 |
308 |
1 |
119.01 |
2014-08-07 |
| 88. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
118.87 |
1.0034 |
-0.0612 |
302 |
2 |
113.87 |
2014-07-29 |
| 89. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
118.67 |
0.8996 |
0.0370 |
192 |
2 |
111.50 |
2014-07-16 |
| 90. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
118.57 |
1.0368 |
-0.0946 |
276 |
1 |
118.57 |
2014-07-19 |
| 91. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
118.29 |
0.9937 |
-0.0299 |
429 |
1 |
118.29 |
2014-07-27 |
| 92. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
117.84 |
0.9946 |
-0.0594 |
246 |
1 |
117.84 |
2014-07-19 |
| 93. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
117.35 |
1.0016 |
-0.0747 |
218 |
1 |
117.35 |
2014-07-29 |
| 94. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
117.28 |
1.0788 |
-0.1535 |
171 |
2 |
111.53 |
2014-07-29 |
| 95. |
The less you do with the controls, the less chance of error.... |
116.81 |
1.0905 |
-0.1315 |
210 |
3 |
112.16 |
2014-07-29 |
| 96. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
116.78 |
0.9884 |
-0.0623 |
233 |
1 |
116.78 |
2014-07-21 |
| 97. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. The work was generall... |
116.58 |
0.9746 |
-0.0209 |
405 |
1 |
116.58 |
2014-07-13 |
| 98. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
116.06 |
0.9128 |
0.0498 |
369 |
2 |
109.46 |
2014-07-23 |
| 99. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
115.19 |
0.9279 |
-0.0073 |
317 |
1 |
115.19 |
2014-07-07 |
| 100. |
Geometry sets out from certain conceptions such as "plane," ... |
114.80 |
0.9097 |
0.0429 |
464 |
1 |
114.80 |
2014-07-23 |
| 101. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
114.70 |
1.0031 |
-0.0594 |
304 |
1 |
114.70 |
2014-07-26 |
| 102. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
114.39 |
1.0941 |
-0.1552 |
256 |
1 |
114.39 |
2014-07-17 |
| 103. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
113.97 |
0.9653 |
-0.0527 |
394 |
2 |
108.85 |
2014-07-17 |
| 104. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
113.44 |
0.9566 |
-0.0340 |
576 |
2 |
113.16 |
2014-07-29 |
| 105. |
The recipe for turning fruit into wine goes something like t... |
113.02 |
0.8775 |
0.0227 |
443 |
1 |
113.02 |
2014-07-27 |
| 106. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
112.16 |
0.8933 |
0.0028 |
363 |
1 |
112.16 |
2014-07-28 |
| 107. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
110.94 |
0.9430 |
-0.0704 |
211 |
1 |
110.94 |
2014-08-07 |
| 108. |
Corn is what feeds the steer that becomes the steak. Corn fe... |
110.68 |
1.0008 |
-0.0800 |
473 |
1 |
110.68 |
2014-08-07 |
| 109. |
We often believe the more we practice a skill or technique -... |
110.67 |
0.9907 |
-0.0791 |
397 |
1 |
110.67 |
2014-07-16 |
| 110. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
110.52 |
0.9468 |
-0.0708 |
276 |
1 |
110.52 |
2014-07-17 |
| 111. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
110.19 |
1.0574 |
-0.1556 |
205 |
1 |
110.19 |
2014-07-19 |
| 112. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
109.71 |
0.9064 |
-0.0272 |
399 |
1 |
109.71 |
2014-07-26 |
| 113. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
109.42 |
1.0125 |
-0.1471 |
224 |
1 |
109.42 |
2014-07-16 |
| 114. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
109.05 |
0.9698 |
-0.0722 |
397 |
1 |
109.05 |
2014-07-26 |
| 115. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
108.05 |
0.8916 |
-0.0347 |
216 |
1 |
108.05 |
2014-07-13 |
| 116. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
107.88 |
0.9886 |
-0.1308 |
220 |
1 |
107.88 |
2014-08-15 |
| 117. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
107.48 |
0.9710 |
-0.1254 |
173 |
1 |
107.48 |
2014-07-23 |
| 118. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
107.30 |
1.0060 |
-0.1601 |
171 |
1 |
107.30 |
2014-07-16 |
| 119. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
106.96 |
0.9365 |
-0.0872 |
248 |
1 |
106.96 |
2014-07-28 |
| 120. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
106.85 |
0.9916 |
-0.1020 |
282 |
2 |
103.41 |
2014-07-26 |
| 121. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
106.69 |
0.9411 |
-0.0946 |
318 |
1 |
106.69 |
2014-08-29 |
| 122. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
106.27 |
0.9309 |
-0.0905 |
284 |
1 |
106.27 |
2014-07-26 |
| 123. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
106.08 |
0.9871 |
-0.1101 |
209 |
1 |
106.08 |
2014-07-19 |
| 124. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
105.46 |
0.8595 |
-0.0219 |
242 |
1 |
105.46 |
2014-07-24 |
| 125. |
Since the 1980s virtually all the sodas and most of the frui... |
105.23 |
0.9881 |
-0.1137 |
424 |
1 |
105.23 |
2014-07-19 |
| 126. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
103.57 |
0.9513 |
-0.1269 |
354 |
1 |
103.57 |
2014-07-16 |
| 127. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
98.86 |
0.8852 |
-0.1004 |
201 |
1 |
98.86 |
2014-07-23 |
| 128. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
97.27 |
1.0403 |
-0.2554 |
193 |
1 |
97.27 |
2014-07-23 |
| 129. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
97.26 |
0.9855 |
-0.1824 |
258 |
1 |
97.26 |
2014-07-26 |
| 130. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
97.13 |
0.9216 |
-0.1139 |
255 |
1 |
97.13 |
2014-07-16 |
| 131. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
97.06 |
0.9697 |
-0.2013 |
249 |
1 |
97.06 |
2014-07-27 |
| 132. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
96.88 |
0.9894 |
-0.2182 |
323 |
1 |
96.88 |
2014-07-19 |
| 133. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
96.27 |
0.9899 |
-0.2328 |
163 |
1 |
96.27 |
2014-07-27 |
| 134. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
95.55 |
0.9351 |
-0.1846 |
190 |
1 |
95.55 |
2014-07-19 |
| 135. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
91.90 |
0.9597 |
-0.2289 |
347 |
1 |
91.90 |
2014-07-19 |
| 136. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
89.70 |
0.8553 |
-0.1514 |
174 |
1 |
89.70 |
2014-07-17 |