| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
His soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly... |
78.35 |
1.0314 |
0.2736 |
172 |
1 |
78.35 |
2017-02-10 |
| 2. |
What really knocks me out is a book that, when you're all do... |
76.54 |
1.0677 |
0.2077 |
239 |
1 |
76.54 |
2022-10-05 |
| 3. |
In any war, there are calms between storms. There will be da... |
74.16 |
1.1294 |
0.1258 |
192 |
1 |
74.16 |
2023-11-20 |
| 4. |
I can practically see your face and another revolutionary fa... |
73.99 |
1.0132 |
0.2181 |
143 |
1 |
73.99 |
2016-10-13 |
| 5. |
There's something moving through the windows and walls, I've... |
72.78 |
1.0801 |
0.1286 |
176 |
1 |
72.78 |
2022-09-01 |
| 6. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
71.67 |
1.0608 |
0.1620 |
258 |
1 |
71.67 |
2016-09-15 |
| 7. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
71.64 |
1.0399 |
0.1529 |
294 |
1 |
71.64 |
2016-08-16 |
| 8. |
You can tell from the lines on her face, you can see that sh... |
71.46 |
1.0650 |
0.1164 |
147 |
1 |
71.46 |
2022-09-15 |
| 9. |
A movie is not good because it arrives at conclusions you sh... |
71.37 |
1.1323 |
0.0631 |
298 |
2 |
68.97 |
2023-11-20 |
| 10. |
There are perhaps twenty regular posters on the forum, and s... |
71.16 |
1.0709 |
0.1407 |
392 |
1 |
71.16 |
2023-11-23 |
| 11. |
The fact that we live at the bottom of a deep gravity well, ... |
70.77 |
1.0185 |
0.1631 |
252 |
1 |
70.77 |
2016-10-18 |
| 12. |
We all start out knowing magic. We are born with whirlwinds,... |
70.56 |
1.0654 |
0.1076 |
248 |
1 |
70.56 |
2022-10-05 |
| 13. |
In a hamlet of ten households, there are bound to be those w... |
70.52 |
1.1182 |
0.0953 |
204 |
1 |
70.52 |
2023-11-20 |
| 14. |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy lite... |
70.23 |
1.0125 |
0.1846 |
413 |
1 |
70.23 |
2023-11-23 |
| 15. |
There is more to color than a swatch in a book, or a pull do... |
70.13 |
0.9544 |
0.2147 |
260 |
1 |
70.13 |
2016-09-05 |
| 16. |
I used to dread getting older because I thought I would not ... |
70.03 |
1.1182 |
0.0478 |
164 |
1 |
70.03 |
2022-10-05 |
| 17. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
69.99 |
1.0944 |
0.1066 |
308 |
1 |
69.99 |
2023-11-20 |
| 18. |
Look Dave, I can see you're really upset about this. I hones... |
69.98 |
1.0227 |
0.1438 |
272 |
2 |
63.76 |
2017-01-17 |
| 19. |
The present is eternally flawed. But where you start might n... |
69.60 |
1.0255 |
0.1330 |
343 |
1 |
69.60 |
2022-09-01 |
| 20. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
69.56 |
0.9567 |
0.2014 |
273 |
1 |
69.56 |
2016-08-31 |
| 21. |
Kinda cold, walking home. Growing older on my own. Feels so ... |
69.12 |
1.0464 |
0.1039 |
198 |
1 |
69.12 |
2022-10-05 |
| 22. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
69.08 |
1.0516 |
0.0975 |
281 |
1 |
69.08 |
2016-08-15 |
| 23. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
68.66 |
1.0485 |
0.1266 |
153 |
1 |
68.66 |
2016-08-17 |
| 24. |
Dear Mr. Vernon, We accept the fact that we had to sacrifice... |
68.54 |
0.9575 |
0.1863 |
491 |
1 |
68.54 |
2016-11-25 |
| 25. |
Precious are the dead that lie there, every stone over them ... |
68.37 |
1.0619 |
0.0766 |
346 |
1 |
68.37 |
2016-11-25 |
| 26. |
In your heart I see the start of every night and every day. ... |
67.87 |
1.0679 |
0.0592 |
172 |
1 |
67.87 |
2022-09-08 |
| 27. |
Sometimes I feel my heart will overflow. Hello, I've just go... |
67.63 |
1.0234 |
0.1007 |
290 |
1 |
67.63 |
2022-08-25 |
| 28. |
Once you get into the processed foods you have to be a fairl... |
67.43 |
1.0531 |
0.1019 |
272 |
1 |
67.43 |
2016-08-15 |
| 29. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
67.38 |
1.0972 |
0.0500 |
251 |
1 |
67.38 |
2016-09-05 |
| 30. |
It is by will alone I set my mind in motion. It is by the ju... |
67.34 |
1.0459 |
0.1058 |
200 |
1 |
67.34 |
2022-08-25 |
| 31. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
67.30 |
1.0684 |
0.0773 |
253 |
1 |
67.30 |
2016-08-15 |
| 32. |
Anything which has ended is finished. That which is perfect ... |
67.26 |
1.0456 |
0.0744 |
323 |
1 |
67.26 |
2019-02-08 |
| 33. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
66.62 |
0.9893 |
0.1194 |
323 |
1 |
66.62 |
2016-08-31 |
| 34. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
66.35 |
1.1296 |
0.0030 |
252 |
1 |
66.35 |
2016-08-16 |
| 35. |
Marriage is so unlike everything else. There is something ev... |
66.34 |
1.0635 |
0.0425 |
427 |
1 |
66.34 |
2022-09-16 |
| 36. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
66.32 |
1.0368 |
0.0671 |
276 |
1 |
66.32 |
2016-08-17 |
| 37. |
It is not difficult to wield a sword in one hand; the way to... |
66.07 |
1.0499 |
0.0526 |
194 |
1 |
66.07 |
2016-09-05 |
| 38. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
65.88 |
1.1323 |
-0.0094 |
341 |
1 |
65.88 |
2023-11-20 |
| 39. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
65.81 |
1.0365 |
0.0886 |
162 |
3 |
63.07 |
2023-11-20 |
| 40. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
65.80 |
1.0214 |
0.0728 |
269 |
1 |
65.80 |
2016-08-31 |
| 41. |
You think cooking is a cute job, huh? Like mommy in the kitc... |
65.44 |
1.0159 |
0.0758 |
356 |
1 |
65.44 |
2016-09-19 |
| 42. |
With age comes insecurity, embarrassment, and tragedy, incre... |
65.41 |
0.9873 |
0.1026 |
310 |
2 |
64.74 |
2016-10-21 |
| 43. |
Always do your best - your best is going to change from mome... |
65.24 |
1.0038 |
0.1084 |
237 |
1 |
65.24 |
2016-08-16 |
| 44. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
64.88 |
1.0232 |
0.0948 |
350 |
1 |
64.88 |
2023-11-20 |
| 45. |
Stand tall, boy. Have some respect for yourself. Don't you k... |
64.80 |
1.0300 |
0.0476 |
232 |
1 |
64.80 |
2022-10-05 |
| 46. |
It's close to midnight, something evil's lurking in the dark... |
64.57 |
1.0239 |
0.0500 |
275 |
1 |
64.57 |
2022-09-08 |
| 47. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
64.57 |
1.0529 |
0.0208 |
351 |
1 |
64.57 |
2016-08-31 |
| 48. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
64.45 |
1.0034 |
0.0682 |
302 |
1 |
64.45 |
2022-09-01 |
| 49. |
A problem in communication is that people don't smile enough... |
64.39 |
1.0148 |
0.0584 |
272 |
1 |
64.39 |
2016-08-31 |
| 50. |
Dropping through sky, through the glass of the roof, through... |
64.19 |
0.9688 |
0.1002 |
217 |
1 |
64.19 |
2016-08-15 |
| 51. |
I'll miss the sea, but a person needs new experiences. They ... |
63.95 |
0.9774 |
0.0864 |
196 |
1 |
63.95 |
2016-08-15 |
| 52. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
63.41 |
0.9844 |
0.0705 |
293 |
1 |
63.41 |
2016-09-04 |
| 53. |
There are usually three types of people I deal with when sel... |
63.32 |
1.0105 |
0.0443 |
348 |
1 |
63.32 |
2017-02-10 |
| 54. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
63.31 |
0.9879 |
0.0665 |
450 |
1 |
63.31 |
2016-08-23 |
| 55. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
63.19 |
1.0941 |
-0.0147 |
256 |
1 |
63.19 |
2016-08-15 |
| 56. |
If I fling one bag of trash out of my car window and onto th... |
63.18 |
1.0249 |
0.0276 |
193 |
1 |
63.18 |
2017-02-10 |
| 57. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
62.85 |
0.9601 |
0.0864 |
308 |
1 |
62.85 |
2016-08-17 |
| 58. |
Never give up on everything if one thing is too hard. Never ... |
62.76 |
1.0751 |
-0.0285 |
323 |
1 |
62.76 |
2016-08-17 |
| 59. |
Antoon used to import paint cans. That's simply too expensiv... |
62.72 |
0.9984 |
0.0473 |
260 |
2 |
61.57 |
2022-08-28 |
| 60. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
62.37 |
0.9907 |
0.0459 |
211 |
1 |
62.37 |
2016-09-02 |
| 61. |
The shearers' hut had bark walls and a tin roof. The floors ... |
62.29 |
0.9943 |
0.0451 |
321 |
1 |
62.29 |
2022-08-25 |
| 62. |
All at sea again, and now my hurricanes, have brought down t... |
62.27 |
0.9843 |
0.0870 |
325 |
2 |
57.29 |
2016-09-14 |
| 63. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
62.23 |
0.9814 |
0.0871 |
364 |
1 |
62.23 |
2016-08-15 |
| 64. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
62.02 |
1.0173 |
0.0541 |
268 |
1 |
62.02 |
2023-11-20 |
| 65. |
I was stealing saltshakers again. Ten, sometimes twelve a ni... |
61.79 |
0.9829 |
0.0488 |
371 |
2 |
53.75 |
2018-01-08 |
| 66. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
61.43 |
0.9936 |
0.0491 |
227 |
1 |
61.43 |
2016-08-15 |
| 67. |
You have two choices: you can keep running and hiding and bl... |
61.18 |
1.0660 |
-0.0483 |
164 |
1 |
61.18 |
2016-08-15 |
| 68. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
61.18 |
0.9128 |
0.1397 |
369 |
1 |
61.18 |
2023-11-23 |
| 69. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
61.17 |
1.0403 |
0.0133 |
275 |
1 |
61.17 |
2016-08-15 |
| 70. |
When beetles fight these battles in a bottle with their padd... |
60.94 |
0.9801 |
0.0356 |
209 |
1 |
60.94 |
2016-08-15 |
| 71. |
Owning a twelve-foot ladder in New York is a probable sign o... |
60.78 |
1.0476 |
-0.0335 |
129 |
1 |
60.78 |
2023-11-19 |
| 72. |
This business is filled to the brim with unrealistic people ... |
60.00 |
1.0203 |
0.0004 |
400 |
1 |
60.00 |
2023-11-19 |
| 73. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
59.91 |
0.9293 |
0.0671 |
355 |
2 |
59.38 |
2016-08-23 |
| 74. |
Hanging by threads of palest silver, I could have stayed tha... |
59.76 |
1.0282 |
-0.0324 |
226 |
1 |
59.76 |
2016-09-05 |
| 75. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
59.58 |
1.0167 |
-0.0254 |
378 |
1 |
59.58 |
2016-08-17 |
| 76. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
59.44 |
1.0883 |
-0.0734 |
303 |
1 |
59.44 |
2016-09-19 |
| 77. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
58.90 |
0.9904 |
0.0269 |
203 |
1 |
58.90 |
2016-08-15 |
| 78. |
Vowels were something else. He didn't like them and they did... |
58.67 |
0.9870 |
-0.0099 |
396 |
1 |
58.67 |
2016-09-05 |
| 79. |
He looked around for the others. They weren't there. He look... |
58.48 |
1.0629 |
-0.0889 |
231 |
1 |
58.48 |
2023-11-19 |
| 80. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
58.35 |
0.9894 |
-0.0190 |
323 |
1 |
58.35 |
2016-08-15 |
| 81. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
57.94 |
1.0068 |
-0.0436 |
358 |
1 |
57.94 |
2016-09-15 |
| 82. |
Since the 1980s virtually all the sodas and most of the frui... |
57.79 |
0.9881 |
0.0032 |
424 |
1 |
57.79 |
2016-08-16 |
| 83. |
By the pricking of my thumbs, something wicked this way come... |
57.56 |
1.0884 |
-0.1337 |
249 |
1 |
57.56 |
2022-08-28 |
| 84. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
57.47 |
0.9583 |
0.0306 |
341 |
1 |
57.47 |
2023-11-20 |
| 85. |
Geometry sets out from certain conceptions such as "plane," ... |
57.34 |
0.9097 |
0.0732 |
464 |
1 |
57.34 |
2016-08-29 |
| 86. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
56.98 |
0.9330 |
0.0145 |
360 |
1 |
56.98 |
2016-08-16 |
| 87. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
56.91 |
1.0254 |
-0.0393 |
217 |
1 |
56.91 |
2016-08-16 |
| 88. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
56.87 |
0.9635 |
-0.0172 |
389 |
1 |
56.87 |
2016-08-18 |
| 89. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
56.72 |
1.0257 |
-0.0825 |
401 |
1 |
56.72 |
2016-09-19 |
| 90. |
Buddhism addresses two major types of meditation. Vipassana ... |
56.32 |
0.9312 |
0.0453 |
320 |
1 |
56.32 |
2016-08-18 |
| 91. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
56.26 |
1.0062 |
-0.0712 |
288 |
1 |
56.26 |
2016-09-06 |
| 92. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
56.14 |
1.0379 |
-0.0719 |
245 |
2 |
55.32 |
2023-11-19 |
| 93. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
56.14 |
1.0124 |
-0.0801 |
204 |
1 |
56.14 |
2016-09-05 |
| 94. |
The rest of my attention is back at the offices of Facebook,... |
55.99 |
1.0439 |
-0.1119 |
219 |
1 |
55.99 |
2016-09-02 |
| 95. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
55.87 |
0.9411 |
-0.0116 |
318 |
1 |
55.87 |
2016-08-19 |
| 96. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
55.78 |
0.8933 |
0.0352 |
363 |
1 |
55.78 |
2016-08-15 |
| 97. |
I'd discovered, after a lot of extreme apprehension about wh... |
55.54 |
1.0711 |
-0.1121 |
344 |
1 |
55.54 |
2023-11-19 |
| 98. |
She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to... |
55.47 |
0.9120 |
0.0343 |
436 |
1 |
55.47 |
2016-08-16 |
| 99. |
Now the scandal and the light are to be distributed differen... |
55.18 |
0.9933 |
-0.0731 |
215 |
1 |
55.18 |
2016-09-04 |
| 100. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
54.79 |
0.9723 |
-0.0616 |
364 |
1 |
54.79 |
2017-02-10 |
| 101. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
54.63 |
1.0917 |
-0.1597 |
243 |
1 |
54.63 |
2016-09-02 |
| 102. |
Listen up, maggots. You are not special. You are not a beaut... |
54.59 |
0.9654 |
-0.0564 |
145 |
1 |
54.59 |
2016-09-06 |
| 103. |
Specialized uniforms, such as nun and priest garb, can be mo... |
53.94 |
0.9161 |
-0.0183 |
200 |
1 |
53.94 |
2016-09-02 |
| 104. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
53.70 |
0.9908 |
-0.0631 |
342 |
1 |
53.70 |
2016-09-05 |
| 105. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
53.38 |
0.9068 |
-0.0168 |
269 |
1 |
53.38 |
2016-08-18 |
| 106. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
53.10 |
0.9871 |
-0.0859 |
227 |
1 |
53.10 |
2023-11-19 |
| 107. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
53.00 |
1.0099 |
-0.1306 |
207 |
1 |
53.00 |
2016-08-31 |
| 108. |
At 211 degrees, water is hot. At 212 degrees, it boils. And ... |
52.51 |
0.8974 |
-0.0231 |
174 |
1 |
52.51 |
2016-08-31 |
| 109. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
52.26 |
0.9023 |
0.0040 |
231 |
1 |
52.26 |
2016-09-05 |
| 110. |
Without some flexibility in our definitions we'll remain for... |
52.18 |
0.9599 |
-0.0911 |
147 |
1 |
52.18 |
2016-09-15 |
| 111. |
Everything we hold dear likewise resolves into its original ... |
52.17 |
1.0177 |
-0.1236 |
392 |
1 |
52.17 |
2016-08-15 |
| 112. |
I turned back, and perceived a vast opaque body between me a... |
52.02 |
0.9923 |
-0.1270 |
308 |
1 |
52.02 |
2022-09-08 |
| 113. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
50.17 |
0.9278 |
-0.0934 |
295 |
1 |
50.17 |
2022-07-07 |
| 114. |
Everyone laughed and looked around, surprised to discover th... |
49.51 |
0.9737 |
-0.1489 |
384 |
1 |
49.51 |
2016-09-02 |
| 115. |
We might begin by asking why the pregnant man image has been... |
49.10 |
0.9359 |
-0.0927 |
353 |
1 |
49.10 |
2016-08-18 |
| 116. |
With forty-six Chinese, fourteen Japanese, eighteen Mexican,... |
48.89 |
0.7805 |
0.0332 |
154 |
1 |
48.89 |
2016-09-14 |
| 117. |
At least he had a BMW. He might live in a dump, but the worl... |
48.67 |
0.8544 |
-0.0414 |
190 |
1 |
48.67 |
2016-09-19 |
| 118. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
48.50 |
0.9216 |
-0.0851 |
255 |
1 |
48.50 |
2016-08-23 |
| 119. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
48.29 |
0.9508 |
-0.1257 |
384 |
1 |
48.29 |
2023-11-19 |
| 120. |
I would never want to forfeit my genders. Along with Aunt Au... |
48.17 |
0.9737 |
-0.1724 |
204 |
1 |
48.17 |
2016-08-15 |
| 121. |
Questioning is a lifelong process. That's precisely what mak... |
47.64 |
0.9110 |
-0.1163 |
401 |
1 |
47.64 |
2019-02-08 |
| 122. |
The car has stopped. Vinny: "What have you stopped here for?... |
46.76 |
0.7477 |
0.0295 |
209 |
1 |
46.76 |
2016-09-05 |
| 123. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
46.53 |
0.8353 |
-0.0590 |
283 |
1 |
46.53 |
2016-09-19 |
| 124. |
Yes, not only humans but also every other organism in the co... |
46.53 |
0.9948 |
-0.2206 |
333 |
1 |
46.53 |
2016-09-02 |
| 125. |
Maybe every human soul deals with loss and grief in its own ... |
44.53 |
0.9552 |
-0.2148 |
292 |
1 |
44.53 |
2019-02-08 |
| 126. |
Life without change might be called anything except life, it... |
44.44 |
1.0464 |
-0.3107 |
175 |
1 |
44.44 |
2021-03-10 |
| 127. |
You're waiting for a train, a train that will take you far a... |
44.30 |
0.9664 |
-0.2299 |
143 |
1 |
44.30 |
2016-09-02 |
| 128. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
43.48 |
1.0574 |
-0.3119 |
205 |
1 |
43.48 |
2023-11-19 |
| 129. |
When is a legend a legend? Why is a myth a myth? How old and... |
43.47 |
0.8288 |
-0.1061 |
136 |
1 |
43.47 |
2016-09-02 |
| 130. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
43.22 |
1.0375 |
-0.2778 |
200 |
1 |
43.22 |
2016-08-15 |
| 131. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
41.93 |
0.9916 |
-0.2610 |
282 |
1 |
41.93 |
2023-11-19 |
| 132. |
The wheel of fortune goes spinning around. Will the arrow po... |
35.81 |
1.0207 |
-0.4307 |
183 |
1 |
35.81 |
2023-11-19 |