| 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... |
125.66 |
1.1016 |
0.1574 |
233 |
1 |
125.66 |
2011-09-01 |
| 2. |
I only lose my fear when I run. I won't lose a tear when I r... |
121.70 |
1.0715 |
0.1425 |
131 |
1 |
121.70 |
2017-02-10 |
| 3. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
119.07 |
1.0523 |
0.1391 |
256 |
1 |
119.07 |
2011-09-02 |
| 4. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
118.68 |
1.1068 |
0.1145 |
393 |
1 |
118.68 |
2011-09-01 |
| 5. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
115.90 |
1.0201 |
0.1388 |
172 |
2 |
100.38 |
2011-09-07 |
| 6. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
115.09 |
1.0361 |
0.1166 |
269 |
1 |
115.09 |
2011-04-16 |
| 7. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
112.97 |
1.0441 |
0.0871 |
252 |
1 |
112.97 |
2010-12-03 |
| 8. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
112.65 |
1.0496 |
0.0777 |
314 |
1 |
112.65 |
2011-08-31 |
| 9. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
112.59 |
1.0396 |
0.0859 |
149 |
2 |
109.47 |
2011-09-28 |
| 10. |
I've taken my bows and my curtain calls. You brought me fame... |
112.58 |
1.0250 |
0.0991 |
254 |
1 |
112.58 |
2023-07-26 |
| 11. |
You know how far I'm prepared to go. I will be a boat and ro... |
112.20 |
1.0243 |
0.0964 |
237 |
1 |
112.20 |
2017-02-10 |
| 12. |
The human whose name is written in this note shall die. This... |
111.71 |
1.0785 |
0.0397 |
229 |
1 |
111.71 |
2023-05-12 |
| 13. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
111.25 |
1.0218 |
0.0898 |
268 |
1 |
111.25 |
2011-09-03 |
| 14. |
I think if your clients want to sit on my shoulders and call... |
110.41 |
1.0393 |
0.0687 |
473 |
1 |
110.41 |
2016-10-27 |
| 15. |
It is by will alone I set my mind in motion. It is by the ju... |
109.94 |
1.0459 |
0.0897 |
200 |
2 |
95.61 |
2011-09-29 |
| 16. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
109.84 |
0.9649 |
0.1349 |
193 |
1 |
109.84 |
2011-09-28 |
| 17. |
It's one thing to question your mind; it's another to questi... |
109.55 |
1.0115 |
0.0802 |
293 |
1 |
109.55 |
2023-05-12 |
| 18. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
109.03 |
0.9772 |
0.1140 |
217 |
1 |
109.03 |
2011-03-22 |
| 19. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
108.46 |
0.9964 |
0.0886 |
203 |
1 |
108.46 |
2011-08-09 |
| 20. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
108.16 |
1.0993 |
-0.0178 |
265 |
1 |
108.16 |
2011-09-01 |
| 21. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
108.12 |
1.0774 |
0.0320 |
304 |
2 |
103.49 |
2011-09-29 |
| 22. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
107.48 |
0.9278 |
0.1492 |
295 |
2 |
102.79 |
2011-09-29 |
| 23. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
106.96 |
1.1296 |
-0.0272 |
252 |
1 |
106.96 |
2012-02-03 |
| 24. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
106.74 |
0.9855 |
0.1148 |
258 |
1 |
106.74 |
2015-08-17 |
| 25. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
106.34 |
0.9687 |
0.0972 |
371 |
1 |
106.34 |
2017-02-21 |
| 26. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
105.58 |
1.0029 |
0.0529 |
209 |
1 |
105.58 |
2017-02-14 |
| 27. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
105.46 |
1.0025 |
0.0516 |
336 |
1 |
105.46 |
2011-08-09 |
| 28. |
There was this kid I grew up with; he was younger than me. S... |
105.23 |
0.9976 |
0.0550 |
282 |
1 |
105.23 |
2017-02-14 |
| 29. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
105.12 |
1.0412 |
0.0111 |
225 |
1 |
105.12 |
2010-02-07 |
| 30. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
105.04 |
0.9897 |
0.0616 |
274 |
1 |
105.04 |
2011-09-20 |
| 31. |
If teachers taught, why didn't preachers praught? Why is a b... |
104.88 |
0.9353 |
0.1218 |
435 |
1 |
104.88 |
2017-02-12 |
| 32. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
104.81 |
1.0109 |
0.0370 |
276 |
1 |
104.81 |
2014-05-23 |
| 33. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
104.65 |
1.1014 |
-0.0167 |
273 |
1 |
104.65 |
2011-09-29 |
| 34. |
Don't practice too much at first, or you're likely to develo... |
104.44 |
1.0141 |
0.0641 |
381 |
1 |
104.44 |
2011-09-03 |
| 35. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
104.21 |
0.9734 |
0.0690 |
289 |
1 |
104.21 |
2015-08-19 |
| 36. |
When Betty and Billy fell asleep, he walked down to the kitc... |
103.07 |
0.9693 |
0.0746 |
360 |
1 |
103.07 |
2011-09-20 |
| 37. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
103.06 |
1.0621 |
-0.0086 |
263 |
1 |
103.06 |
2011-09-01 |
| 38. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
102.99 |
1.0567 |
-0.0265 |
303 |
1 |
102.99 |
2010-02-07 |
| 39. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
102.91 |
1.0141 |
0.0468 |
304 |
1 |
102.91 |
2009-12-10 |
| 40. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
102.86 |
0.9342 |
0.0967 |
434 |
1 |
102.86 |
2011-09-26 |
| 41. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
101.75 |
1.0885 |
-0.0397 |
341 |
1 |
101.75 |
2011-10-12 |
| 42. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
101.57 |
1.0417 |
-0.0259 |
253 |
1 |
101.57 |
2014-07-26 |
| 43. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
101.25 |
1.0516 |
-0.0394 |
281 |
1 |
101.25 |
2011-08-09 |
| 44. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
101.25 |
1.0016 |
0.0101 |
218 |
1 |
101.25 |
2010-12-03 |
| 45. |
If you want to drive a race car well, whether to win an Indy... |
101.23 |
1.0272 |
-0.0010 |
405 |
1 |
101.23 |
2011-08-30 |
| 46. |
Now the scandal and the light are to be distributed differen... |
101.07 |
0.9933 |
0.0190 |
215 |
1 |
101.07 |
2017-02-10 |
| 47. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
100.56 |
0.9330 |
0.0742 |
360 |
2 |
97.54 |
2016-10-27 |
| 48. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
100.16 |
0.9922 |
0.0469 |
341 |
1 |
100.16 |
2011-08-31 |
| 49. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
99.92 |
0.9684 |
0.0319 |
388 |
1 |
99.92 |
2012-11-21 |
| 50. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
99.92 |
0.9216 |
0.1144 |
255 |
2 |
97.67 |
2015-08-19 |
| 51. |
Then suddenly Prince Andre was speaking for himself, his acc... |
99.91 |
0.8562 |
0.1503 |
282 |
1 |
99.91 |
2017-02-14 |
| 52. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
99.52 |
0.9798 |
0.0134 |
199 |
1 |
99.52 |
2017-02-23 |
| 53. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
99.44 |
0.9532 |
0.0421 |
258 |
1 |
99.44 |
2011-09-01 |
| 54. |
Suppose you suggest to your husband that subsidized llama fa... |
99.37 |
0.9336 |
0.0635 |
255 |
1 |
99.37 |
2015-08-19 |
| 55. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
99.08 |
1.0419 |
-0.0529 |
261 |
1 |
99.08 |
2011-10-03 |
| 56. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
98.83 |
0.9941 |
-0.0071 |
217 |
1 |
98.83 |
2011-08-09 |
| 57. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
98.18 |
0.9125 |
0.0710 |
308 |
1 |
98.18 |
2011-10-14 |
| 58. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
97.88 |
0.9886 |
-0.0096 |
220 |
2 |
94.67 |
2011-08-09 |
| 59. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
97.88 |
1.0340 |
-0.0548 |
406 |
1 |
97.88 |
2011-08-31 |
| 60. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
97.68 |
0.9072 |
0.0707 |
237 |
1 |
97.68 |
2011-09-22 |
| 61. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
97.63 |
0.9540 |
0.0228 |
285 |
1 |
97.63 |
2011-08-31 |
| 62. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
97.11 |
0.8826 |
0.0906 |
296 |
1 |
97.11 |
2011-08-30 |
| 63. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
97.06 |
1.0117 |
0.0023 |
297 |
1 |
97.06 |
2011-09-21 |
| 64. |
So, ahem, how much is it, then, Tom? - You know how much, Ni... |
96.95 |
0.8910 |
0.0900 |
607 |
1 |
96.95 |
2017-02-10 |
| 65. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
96.55 |
1.0109 |
-0.0149 |
400 |
1 |
96.55 |
2011-09-21 |
| 66. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
96.14 |
0.9780 |
-0.0171 |
337 |
1 |
96.14 |
2011-10-18 |
| 67. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. The work was generall... |
95.63 |
0.9746 |
-0.0030 |
405 |
2 |
92.81 |
2011-10-17 |
| 68. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
95.55 |
1.0251 |
-0.0722 |
261 |
1 |
95.55 |
2011-08-30 |
| 69. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
95.53 |
0.9567 |
-0.0009 |
273 |
1 |
95.53 |
2011-09-29 |
| 70. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
95.02 |
1.0131 |
-0.0638 |
225 |
1 |
95.02 |
2011-08-31 |
| 71. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
95.00 |
0.9045 |
0.0457 |
235 |
1 |
95.00 |
2011-10-17 |
| 72. |
Everything we hold dear likewise resolves into its original ... |
94.99 |
1.0177 |
-0.0373 |
392 |
1 |
94.99 |
2011-08-09 |
| 73. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
94.86 |
0.9769 |
-0.0292 |
263 |
1 |
94.86 |
2011-09-01 |
| 74. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
94.32 |
1.0150 |
-0.0268 |
325 |
1 |
94.32 |
2011-09-26 |
| 75. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
94.19 |
0.9426 |
0.0006 |
317 |
1 |
94.19 |
2010-12-03 |
| 76. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
94.16 |
1.0441 |
-0.0647 |
316 |
1 |
94.16 |
2009-12-10 |
| 77. |
However, let us leave aside the philosophical, social, and e... |
94.10 |
0.9569 |
-0.0027 |
410 |
1 |
94.10 |
2011-05-18 |
| 78. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
93.86 |
0.9976 |
-0.0365 |
174 |
1 |
93.86 |
2011-05-18 |
| 79. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
93.74 |
0.9697 |
-0.0319 |
249 |
1 |
93.74 |
2014-05-23 |
| 80. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
93.08 |
1.0375 |
-0.0580 |
200 |
1 |
93.08 |
2011-09-29 |
| 81. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
93.00 |
1.0941 |
-0.1325 |
256 |
1 |
93.00 |
2011-10-17 |
| 82. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
92.79 |
1.0596 |
-0.1333 |
239 |
1 |
92.79 |
2011-05-18 |
| 83. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
92.67 |
1.0349 |
-0.1090 |
234 |
1 |
92.67 |
2011-04-16 |
| 84. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
92.61 |
1.0288 |
-0.0713 |
300 |
1 |
92.61 |
2011-03-22 |
| 85. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
91.15 |
0.9670 |
-0.0164 |
307 |
1 |
91.15 |
2014-05-23 |
| 86. |
Messes of men in farmer poverty; not much for monks but we p... |
91.00 |
0.9768 |
-0.0678 |
274 |
1 |
91.00 |
2017-02-14 |
| 87. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
90.58 |
0.9430 |
-0.0389 |
211 |
1 |
90.58 |
2011-05-18 |
| 88. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
90.56 |
0.9675 |
-0.0594 |
383 |
1 |
90.56 |
2011-08-30 |
| 89. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
90.28 |
0.9411 |
-0.0376 |
318 |
1 |
90.28 |
2012-11-21 |
| 90. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
90.07 |
0.9795 |
-0.0801 |
308 |
1 |
90.07 |
2011-09-20 |
| 91. |
Oh, no, sir. I'm sorry, sir. I could never answer to a whist... |
89.99 |
0.9755 |
-0.0746 |
190 |
1 |
89.99 |
2017-02-14 |
| 92. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
89.87 |
1.0034 |
-0.1063 |
302 |
1 |
89.87 |
2011-09-23 |
| 93. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
89.39 |
0.9593 |
-0.0638 |
398 |
1 |
89.39 |
2014-05-23 |
| 94. |
Geometry sets out from certain conceptions such as "plane," ... |
88.63 |
0.9097 |
0.0099 |
464 |
2 |
84.50 |
2011-10-18 |
| 95. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
88.00 |
1.0669 |
-0.1551 |
286 |
1 |
88.00 |
2011-09-29 |
| 96. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
87.01 |
0.8981 |
-0.0267 |
393 |
1 |
87.01 |
2011-09-03 |
| 97. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
86.74 |
0.9500 |
-0.0828 |
362 |
1 |
86.74 |
2011-09-07 |
| 98. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
86.67 |
1.0296 |
-0.1637 |
437 |
1 |
86.67 |
2011-05-18 |
| 99. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
85.55 |
0.9176 |
-0.0307 |
365 |
1 |
85.55 |
2011-08-09 |
| 100. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
84.63 |
0.9726 |
-0.1276 |
154 |
1 |
84.63 |
2009-12-10 |
| 101. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
84.32 |
0.9863 |
-0.1441 |
339 |
1 |
84.32 |
2009-12-10 |
| 102. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
84.04 |
0.8722 |
-0.0313 |
285 |
1 |
84.04 |
2014-05-23 |
| 103. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
84.01 |
0.9865 |
-0.1472 |
276 |
1 |
84.01 |
2009-12-10 |
| 104. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
82.34 |
0.9087 |
-0.0840 |
393 |
1 |
82.34 |
2010-02-07 |
| 105. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
82.18 |
0.9485 |
-0.1271 |
236 |
1 |
82.18 |
2011-08-31 |
| 106. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
81.66 |
0.9557 |
-0.1387 |
331 |
1 |
81.66 |
2009-12-10 |
| 107. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
71.44 |
0.8105 |
-0.0991 |
204 |
1 |
71.44 |
2011-05-18 |