| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
120.72 |
1.0403 |
0.2525 |
275 |
2 |
106.45 |
2012-04-25 |
| 2. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
119.98 |
0.9964 |
0.2885 |
203 |
2 |
113.48 |
2012-05-04 |
| 3. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
119.13 |
1.1215 |
0.1543 |
200 |
1 |
119.13 |
2012-04-25 |
| 4. |
There is freedom in coming and going for no other reason tha... |
117.95 |
1.1443 |
0.1188 |
185 |
1 |
117.95 |
2022-03-21 |
| 5. |
What you gonna do with your man there? You're always gonna h... |
117.70 |
1.0272 |
0.2333 |
329 |
1 |
117.70 |
2021-04-13 |
| 6. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
116.38 |
1.0477 |
0.1986 |
360 |
1 |
116.38 |
2012-04-25 |
| 7. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
115.01 |
1.0917 |
0.1399 |
243 |
1 |
115.01 |
2021-04-13 |
| 8. |
It's a thousand pages, give or take a few. I'll be writing m... |
114.69 |
1.0691 |
0.1591 |
187 |
1 |
114.69 |
2018-11-30 |
| 9. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
114.26 |
1.0941 |
0.1295 |
256 |
1 |
114.26 |
2012-04-25 |
| 10. |
I didn't say I'd never slay another vampire. It's not like I... |
112.33 |
0.8977 |
0.3052 |
159 |
1 |
112.33 |
2018-04-30 |
| 11. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
111.70 |
1.0529 |
0.1433 |
351 |
1 |
111.70 |
2012-05-11 |
| 12. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
111.04 |
1.0621 |
0.1270 |
263 |
1 |
111.04 |
2012-04-25 |
| 13. |
Employees earn and get taxed, and they try to live on what i... |
110.03 |
1.0565 |
0.1218 |
216 |
1 |
110.03 |
2024-08-09 |
| 14. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
108.53 |
0.9772 |
0.1851 |
217 |
1 |
108.53 |
2012-05-11 |
| 15. |
It is vitally important for us to keep engaging with the wor... |
107.93 |
1.0341 |
0.1217 |
245 |
1 |
107.93 |
2024-08-09 |
| 16. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
107.36 |
1.0441 |
0.1056 |
252 |
1 |
107.36 |
2012-04-25 |
| 17. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
106.89 |
1.0169 |
0.1278 |
346 |
1 |
106.89 |
2012-05-03 |
| 18. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
106.47 |
0.9763 |
0.1639 |
289 |
2 |
95.54 |
2012-05-03 |
| 19. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
106.14 |
1.1162 |
0.0205 |
189 |
2 |
100.98 |
2024-12-29 |
| 20. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
105.98 |
0.9991 |
0.1358 |
225 |
1 |
105.98 |
2012-04-25 |
| 21. |
It's not every day you see a driver who works his ride bette... |
105.79 |
1.1852 |
-0.0523 |
141 |
1 |
105.79 |
2024-12-29 |
| 22. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
105.68 |
1.1114 |
0.0203 |
247 |
2 |
100.84 |
2012-05-04 |
| 23. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
105.36 |
0.9691 |
0.1592 |
223 |
1 |
105.36 |
2012-05-04 |
| 24. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
105.18 |
1.0667 |
0.0597 |
406 |
1 |
105.18 |
2012-04-25 |
| 25. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
104.86 |
1.0340 |
0.0889 |
406 |
1 |
104.86 |
2012-05-04 |
| 26. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
104.59 |
1.0389 |
0.0812 |
340 |
1 |
104.59 |
2012-05-04 |
| 27. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
103.79 |
1.0463 |
0.0652 |
182 |
1 |
103.79 |
2012-05-04 |
| 28. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
103.16 |
1.0232 |
0.0815 |
350 |
1 |
103.16 |
2012-04-25 |
| 29. |
Power is living while others inevitably perish. Power is coo... |
102.92 |
0.9872 |
0.1150 |
283 |
1 |
102.92 |
2022-03-21 |
| 30. |
And it says to you love when you can, cry when you have to, ... |
102.80 |
1.0595 |
0.0414 |
177 |
1 |
102.80 |
2021-04-02 |
| 31. |
In the town where I was born, lived a man who sailed to sea.... |
102.56 |
1.0605 |
0.0378 |
229 |
1 |
102.56 |
2018-04-30 |
| 32. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
102.35 |
1.0211 |
0.0750 |
213 |
1 |
102.35 |
2012-04-25 |
| 33. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
101.92 |
0.9846 |
0.1069 |
281 |
1 |
101.92 |
2012-05-11 |
| 34. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
101.17 |
1.0944 |
-0.0110 |
308 |
1 |
101.17 |
2012-05-03 |
| 35. |
For the first time the magnitude of what he had undertaken c... |
101.11 |
1.0627 |
0.0201 |
316 |
1 |
101.11 |
2021-04-13 |
| 36. |
You and I, we've been through a lot together. I look back an... |
101.09 |
1.0072 |
0.0754 |
301 |
1 |
101.09 |
2021-04-02 |
| 37. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
100.62 |
1.0389 |
0.0386 |
318 |
1 |
100.62 |
2012-04-25 |
| 38. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
100.24 |
1.0696 |
0.0039 |
226 |
1 |
100.24 |
2012-04-25 |
| 39. |
It's true, Mr. Ross entered into an early release agreement.... |
99.84 |
0.9734 |
0.0958 |
250 |
1 |
99.84 |
2018-11-30 |
| 40. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
99.71 |
1.0073 |
0.0605 |
369 |
2 |
93.08 |
2012-05-04 |
| 41. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
99.32 |
0.8852 |
0.1784 |
201 |
1 |
99.32 |
2012-05-03 |
| 42. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
99.28 |
1.0334 |
0.0298 |
131 |
1 |
99.28 |
2012-04-25 |
| 43. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
99.10 |
0.9649 |
0.0964 |
193 |
1 |
99.10 |
2012-04-25 |
| 44. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
99.02 |
0.9780 |
0.0824 |
337 |
1 |
99.02 |
2012-05-04 |
| 45. |
History is written by the victor. History is filled with lia... |
99.01 |
1.0209 |
0.0394 |
237 |
1 |
99.01 |
2024-08-09 |
| 46. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
98.91 |
1.0004 |
0.0588 |
212 |
2 |
98.45 |
2012-05-04 |
| 47. |
Lying here in the darkness I hear the sirens wail. Somebody'... |
98.35 |
0.9733 |
0.0799 |
215 |
1 |
98.35 |
2018-02-16 |
| 48. |
Scientists talk about dark matter, the invisible, mysterious... |
98.10 |
0.9984 |
0.0522 |
394 |
1 |
98.10 |
2021-04-13 |
| 49. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
97.81 |
1.0441 |
0.0034 |
316 |
1 |
97.81 |
2012-04-25 |
| 50. |
I've flown seven million miles. And I've been waiting on peo... |
97.79 |
1.0058 |
0.0414 |
411 |
1 |
97.79 |
2012-05-04 |
| 51. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
97.63 |
1.0352 |
0.0103 |
341 |
1 |
97.63 |
2012-05-03 |
| 52. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
96.93 |
1.0124 |
0.0256 |
204 |
2 |
95.41 |
2018-04-30 |
| 53. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
95.85 |
1.0349 |
-0.0084 |
234 |
1 |
95.85 |
2012-04-25 |
| 54. |
Now there are all kinds of ideas that would be fun to believ... |
95.68 |
0.9102 |
0.1144 |
309 |
1 |
95.68 |
2018-02-16 |
| 55. |
There was only one catch and that was Catch-22, which specif... |
95.49 |
1.0350 |
-0.0124 |
334 |
1 |
95.49 |
2018-04-30 |
| 56. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
95.47 |
1.0347 |
-0.0123 |
550 |
1 |
95.47 |
2012-04-25 |
| 57. |
For most people, the ringing of a phone was a welcome sign. ... |
95.36 |
0.9773 |
0.0439 |
220 |
1 |
95.36 |
2018-02-16 |
| 58. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
94.93 |
1.0595 |
-0.0429 |
379 |
1 |
94.93 |
2012-05-03 |
| 59. |
Our prematurity brought a second big advantage: it forced us... |
94.54 |
0.9962 |
0.0162 |
455 |
1 |
94.54 |
2022-03-21 |
| 60. |
And though my journeys did take me to a great many states, a... |
94.49 |
0.9994 |
0.0125 |
269 |
1 |
94.49 |
2012-05-03 |
| 61. |
Praise everybody, I say to such: never be squeamish, but spe... |
94.38 |
0.9277 |
0.0830 |
478 |
1 |
94.38 |
2020-08-13 |
| 62. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
94.36 |
0.9109 |
0.0996 |
401 |
1 |
94.36 |
2012-04-25 |
| 63. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
93.96 |
0.9776 |
0.0286 |
308 |
2 |
89.27 |
2012-05-04 |
| 64. |
Joe, darling, you're coming back. Do you want me to tell you... |
93.81 |
1.0504 |
-0.0458 |
361 |
1 |
93.81 |
2021-04-13 |
| 65. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
93.06 |
1.0768 |
-0.0802 |
295 |
1 |
93.06 |
2012-05-04 |
| 66. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
92.98 |
0.9376 |
0.0581 |
367 |
1 |
92.98 |
2012-04-25 |
| 67. |
I cheated on the intelligence test, I'm sorry! But I just wa... |
92.91 |
1.0316 |
-0.0366 |
313 |
1 |
92.91 |
2020-09-21 |
| 68. |
Everything we hold dear likewise resolves into its original ... |
92.84 |
1.0177 |
-0.0235 |
392 |
1 |
92.84 |
2012-04-25 |
| 69. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
92.74 |
1.0201 |
-0.0269 |
303 |
1 |
92.74 |
2012-05-04 |
| 70. |
It is not at all easy to draw a sharp line between cases whe... |
92.63 |
0.9854 |
0.0066 |
429 |
1 |
92.63 |
2020-11-12 |
| 71. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
92.59 |
0.8956 |
0.0959 |
322 |
1 |
92.59 |
2012-05-03 |
| 72. |
And isn't that a minor miracle? The state of the world today... |
92.36 |
1.0618 |
-0.0727 |
265 |
1 |
92.36 |
2018-11-30 |
| 73. |
Danger is a topic you're often asked about as a sprinter. Th... |
92.32 |
0.9801 |
0.0086 |
428 |
1 |
92.32 |
2012-05-03 |
| 74. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
92.14 |
0.9074 |
0.0793 |
396 |
1 |
92.14 |
2012-05-03 |
| 75. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
91.85 |
0.9786 |
0.0050 |
193 |
1 |
91.85 |
2012-05-04 |
| 76. |
Now the scandal and the light are to be distributed differen... |
91.67 |
0.9838 |
-0.0021 |
426 |
1 |
91.67 |
2021-08-02 |
| 77. |
Historian James C. Cobb has described southern identity as "... |
91.26 |
0.9176 |
0.0597 |
267 |
1 |
91.26 |
2012-05-04 |
| 78. |
There's a simplicity to war: Attacking is the only secret. D... |
91.11 |
1.0315 |
-0.0558 |
189 |
1 |
91.11 |
2018-02-16 |
| 79. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
90.75 |
0.9672 |
0.0046 |
396 |
2 |
89.67 |
2012-05-04 |
| 80. |
From 1955 to 1990, the value of Japanese real estate increas... |
90.49 |
0.9426 |
0.0265 |
293 |
1 |
90.49 |
2021-04-13 |
| 81. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
90.44 |
0.9731 |
-0.0046 |
129 |
1 |
90.44 |
2012-04-25 |
| 82. |
However, let us leave aside the philosophical, social, and e... |
90.29 |
0.9569 |
0.0100 |
410 |
2 |
89.20 |
2012-05-04 |
| 83. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
90.16 |
0.9831 |
-0.0176 |
469 |
1 |
90.16 |
2012-05-03 |
| 84. |
I thought I had the whole world in my mouth. I thought I cou... |
89.85 |
1.0370 |
-0.0748 |
432 |
1 |
89.85 |
2022-03-21 |
| 85. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
89.64 |
0.9509 |
0.0091 |
225 |
1 |
89.64 |
2018-11-30 |
| 86. |
In the late 1960s, a growing number of people became concern... |
89.53 |
0.9668 |
-0.0080 |
383 |
1 |
89.53 |
2012-05-03 |
| 87. |
Sometimes you concentrate more on racing the cars around you... |
89.32 |
1.0968 |
-0.1403 |
365 |
1 |
89.32 |
2012-05-04 |
| 88. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
88.90 |
0.9576 |
-0.0056 |
212 |
1 |
88.90 |
2012-04-25 |
| 89. |
Consciousness, complex and subtle, can be impaired or ended ... |
88.56 |
0.8791 |
0.0693 |
249 |
1 |
88.56 |
2018-02-16 |
| 90. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
88.42 |
1.0314 |
-0.0845 |
452 |
1 |
88.42 |
2012-04-25 |
| 91. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
87.29 |
1.0358 |
-0.1010 |
349 |
1 |
87.29 |
2012-05-03 |
| 92. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
87.18 |
0.9908 |
-0.0572 |
342 |
1 |
87.18 |
2012-04-25 |
| 93. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
86.98 |
0.9234 |
0.0081 |
346 |
1 |
86.98 |
2018-04-30 |
| 94. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
86.82 |
0.9578 |
-0.0280 |
281 |
1 |
86.82 |
2012-04-25 |
| 95. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
86.81 |
1.0033 |
-0.0736 |
189 |
1 |
86.81 |
2012-05-04 |
| 96. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
86.33 |
1.0031 |
-0.0786 |
304 |
1 |
86.33 |
2012-05-03 |
| 97. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
86.05 |
1.0251 |
-0.1036 |
261 |
1 |
86.05 |
2012-04-25 |
| 98. |
Always do your best - your best is going to change from mome... |
85.84 |
1.0038 |
-0.0845 |
237 |
1 |
85.84 |
2012-05-04 |
| 99. |
The time has come, to say fair's fair. To pay our rent, now,... |
85.49 |
1.0184 |
-0.1029 |
246 |
1 |
85.49 |
2018-11-30 |
| 100. |
Come, Friend, you too must die. Why moan about it so? Even P... |
85.30 |
0.9533 |
-0.0398 |
465 |
1 |
85.30 |
2018-11-30 |
| 101. |
Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens, bright copper ke... |
85.29 |
0.9421 |
-0.0287 |
363 |
1 |
85.29 |
2021-08-02 |
| 102. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
84.39 |
0.9527 |
-0.0490 |
251 |
1 |
84.39 |
2012-04-25 |
| 103. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
83.64 |
1.0368 |
-0.1411 |
276 |
1 |
83.64 |
2012-05-04 |
| 104. |
It's always difficult to keep personal prejudice out of a th... |
83.55 |
0.9554 |
-0.0607 |
566 |
1 |
83.55 |
2018-11-30 |
| 105. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
83.50 |
0.8916 |
0.0026 |
216 |
1 |
83.50 |
2012-04-25 |
| 106. |
Baby, what's it gonna hurt if they don't know, makin' everyb... |
83.49 |
1.0194 |
-0.1253 |
267 |
1 |
83.49 |
2022-03-21 |
| 107. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
83.17 |
0.9798 |
-0.0891 |
199 |
1 |
83.17 |
2012-05-04 |
| 108. |
A vision I had in my sleep last night - as distinguished fro... |
82.88 |
0.9451 |
-0.0575 |
563 |
1 |
82.88 |
2018-04-30 |
| 109. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
82.11 |
0.7708 |
0.1085 |
207 |
1 |
82.11 |
2012-04-25 |
| 110. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
82.03 |
0.9678 |
-0.0893 |
445 |
1 |
82.03 |
2012-05-04 |
| 111. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
81.69 |
0.9673 |
-0.0925 |
232 |
1 |
81.69 |
2012-05-04 |
| 112. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
81.25 |
1.0252 |
-0.1551 |
176 |
1 |
81.25 |
2012-04-30 |
| 113. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
81.16 |
0.9665 |
-0.0974 |
326 |
1 |
81.16 |
2012-04-25 |
| 114. |
Geometry sets out from certain conceptions such as "plane," ... |
80.80 |
0.9097 |
-0.0444 |
464 |
1 |
80.80 |
2012-05-04 |
| 115. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
79.85 |
0.9636 |
-0.1085 |
254 |
1 |
79.85 |
2012-05-03 |
| 116. |
With forty-six Chinese, fourteen Japanese, eighteen Mexican,... |
79.77 |
0.7805 |
0.0738 |
154 |
1 |
79.77 |
2012-04-25 |
| 117. |
Finally, gentlemen, there are people with an hereditary anim... |
79.50 |
0.9383 |
-0.0869 |
471 |
1 |
79.50 |
2012-05-04 |
| 118. |
The point is that the firm-foundation theory relies on some ... |
79.32 |
1.0609 |
-0.2115 |
200 |
1 |
79.32 |
2021-04-13 |
| 119. |
Rather, every one should believe with absolute faith in the ... |
78.44 |
0.8925 |
-0.0525 |
476 |
1 |
78.44 |
2018-02-16 |
| 120. |
Well, Mr. Gardner, I must admit that is one of the most refr... |
78.30 |
0.9296 |
-0.0911 |
210 |
1 |
78.30 |
2018-04-30 |
| 121. |
He was smiling... That's right. You know, that, that Luke sm... |
78.11 |
0.8852 |
-0.0487 |
319 |
1 |
78.11 |
2018-11-30 |
| 122. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
78.09 |
0.8595 |
-0.0232 |
242 |
1 |
78.09 |
2012-04-25 |
| 123. |
Birth control, Ho Chi Minh, Richard Nixon back again. Moon s... |
77.85 |
0.7838 |
0.0499 |
406 |
1 |
77.85 |
2018-11-30 |
| 124. |
Your political future? Why, I bought it for you. I gave it t... |
75.87 |
0.9539 |
-0.1414 |
238 |
1 |
75.87 |
2018-11-30 |
| 125. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
74.78 |
0.9844 |
-0.1836 |
293 |
1 |
74.78 |
2012-04-25 |
| 126. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
74.65 |
0.9670 |
-0.1676 |
307 |
1 |
74.65 |
2012-05-03 |
| 127. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
74.13 |
0.9176 |
-0.1237 |
365 |
1 |
74.13 |
2012-05-11 |
| 128. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
73.28 |
0.8919 |
-0.1071 |
205 |
1 |
73.28 |
2012-04-25 |
| 129. |
And so, having defeated the nefarious Psy-crow, our hero, Ea... |
72.30 |
0.8665 |
-0.0922 |
475 |
1 |
72.30 |
2018-11-30 |
| 130. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
71.85 |
0.9088 |
-0.1394 |
348 |
1 |
71.85 |
2012-05-04 |
| 131. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
70.49 |
0.9910 |
-0.2361 |
295 |
1 |
70.49 |
2012-05-03 |
| 132. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
66.85 |
1.0487 |
-0.3328 |
231 |
1 |
66.85 |
2012-04-25 |
| 133. |
She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to... |
51.68 |
0.8022 |
-0.2488 |
215 |
1 |
51.68 |
2012-04-25 |