| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Fortune, which has a great deal of power in other matters bu... |
90.64 |
1.0316 |
-1.0724 |
153 |
1 |
90.64 |
2021-02-21 |
| 2. |
If you ask me, people spend far too much time looking for so... |
89.71 |
0.9996 |
-1.0407 |
158 |
1 |
89.71 |
2021-02-21 |
| 3. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
83.71 |
1.0391 |
-1.0455 |
358 |
1 |
83.71 |
2016-11-21 |
| 4. |
You are too concerned with what was and what will be. There ... |
82.92 |
0.9836 |
-1.0173 |
176 |
1 |
82.92 |
2021-02-21 |
| 5. |
There are some fights you just can't win. A force can be so ... |
80.90 |
1.0602 |
-1.0756 |
310 |
1 |
80.90 |
2021-02-21 |
| 6. |
It just so happens that your friend here is only mostly dead... |
78.09 |
1.0560 |
-1.0704 |
279 |
1 |
78.09 |
2021-02-21 |
| 7. |
And, anyway, it's not about making money, it's about taking ... |
74.86 |
1.0091 |
-1.0241 |
172 |
1 |
74.86 |
2016-07-06 |
| 8. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
71.82 |
1.1016 |
-1.1137 |
233 |
1 |
71.82 |
2016-07-14 |
| 9. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
70.75 |
1.0516 |
-1.0642 |
281 |
1 |
70.75 |
2011-07-26 |
| 10. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
67.99 |
1.0062 |
-1.0186 |
288 |
1 |
67.99 |
2011-07-28 |
| 11. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
65.85 |
1.0399 |
-1.0474 |
294 |
1 |
65.85 |
2012-01-09 |
| 12. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
64.75 |
1.0361 |
-1.0479 |
269 |
1 |
64.75 |
2012-04-09 |
| 13. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
64.26 |
1.0053 |
-1.0194 |
232 |
2 |
47.80 |
2012-01-12 |
| 14. |
Hello, babies. Welcome to Earth. It's hot in the summer and ... |
64.23 |
0.9922 |
-1.0046 |
174 |
1 |
64.23 |
2016-07-14 |
| 15. |
Do I need to be liked? Absolutely not. I like to be liked. I... |
63.47 |
0.9617 |
-1.0117 |
179 |
1 |
63.47 |
2021-02-21 |
| 16. |
Gentlemen: You have undertaken to cheat me. I won't sue you,... |
63.37 |
0.9499 |
-0.9661 |
100 |
1 |
63.37 |
2016-07-06 |
| 17. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
62.86 |
1.0284 |
-0.9971 |
282 |
1 |
62.86 |
2012-12-26 |
| 18. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
62.67 |
1.0534 |
-1.0639 |
357 |
1 |
62.67 |
2011-07-26 |
| 19. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
61.78 |
0.9833 |
-0.9944 |
355 |
1 |
61.78 |
2012-01-12 |
| 20. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
60.93 |
0.9293 |
-0.9408 |
355 |
2 |
51.68 |
2016-07-14 |
| 21. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
60.55 |
1.0331 |
-1.0474 |
234 |
1 |
60.55 |
2012-01-08 |
| 22. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
59.82 |
1.0774 |
-1.0608 |
304 |
1 |
59.82 |
2012-04-09 |
| 23. |
I think you're gonna find - when all this stuff is over and ... |
59.65 |
1.0615 |
-1.0486 |
305 |
1 |
59.65 |
2011-07-27 |
| 24. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
58.31 |
1.1014 |
-1.0755 |
273 |
2 |
48.26 |
2011-07-23 |
| 25. |
Now that I know that I'm breaking to pieces, I'll pull out m... |
58.14 |
1.0261 |
-0.9996 |
410 |
1 |
58.14 |
2011-07-22 |
| 26. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
57.87 |
0.9863 |
-0.9944 |
339 |
1 |
57.87 |
2012-01-02 |
| 27. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
57.00 |
0.9682 |
-0.9825 |
143 |
1 |
57.00 |
2012-01-08 |
| 28. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
56.80 |
0.9852 |
-0.9972 |
264 |
2 |
44.74 |
2012-01-08 |
| 29. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
56.66 |
0.9330 |
-0.9394 |
360 |
2 |
55.97 |
2012-01-04 |
| 30. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
56.43 |
0.8770 |
-0.8864 |
300 |
1 |
56.43 |
2012-01-12 |
| 31. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
56.10 |
0.9726 |
-0.9908 |
154 |
1 |
56.10 |
2011-07-26 |
| 32. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
55.64 |
0.9865 |
-0.9976 |
276 |
1 |
55.64 |
2011-07-26 |
| 33. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
55.64 |
0.7877 |
-0.7962 |
142 |
2 |
50.49 |
2011-07-22 |
| 34. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
55.26 |
1.0667 |
-1.0413 |
406 |
1 |
55.26 |
2012-03-11 |
| 35. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
54.80 |
1.0214 |
-0.9911 |
281 |
1 |
54.80 |
2011-07-23 |
| 36. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
54.41 |
1.0644 |
-1.0406 |
257 |
1 |
54.41 |
2012-12-26 |
| 37. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
53.90 |
1.0034 |
-1.0170 |
302 |
2 |
43.89 |
2011-07-29 |
| 38. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
53.82 |
0.9866 |
-1.0025 |
218 |
2 |
42.89 |
2011-06-13 |
| 39. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
53.63 |
0.9965 |
-1.0129 |
168 |
1 |
53.63 |
2011-04-10 |
| 40. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
53.56 |
0.9233 |
-0.9428 |
168 |
2 |
46.14 |
2011-08-04 |
| 41. |
I waste at least an hour every day lying in bed. Then I wast... |
53.50 |
0.9827 |
-1.0403 |
179 |
1 |
53.50 |
2021-02-21 |
| 42. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
52.92 |
0.9711 |
-0.9841 |
176 |
2 |
45.23 |
2011-04-10 |
| 43. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
52.88 |
1.0314 |
-1.0052 |
452 |
1 |
52.88 |
2011-06-13 |
| 44. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
52.52 |
1.1018 |
-1.1202 |
220 |
1 |
52.52 |
2010-11-09 |
| 45. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
51.82 |
0.9372 |
-0.9459 |
320 |
1 |
51.82 |
2012-01-12 |
| 46. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
51.82 |
0.9966 |
-1.0093 |
259 |
1 |
51.82 |
2011-07-26 |
| 47. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
51.78 |
0.9841 |
-0.9928 |
334 |
1 |
51.78 |
2011-07-23 |
| 48. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
51.64 |
0.9843 |
-1.0010 |
234 |
1 |
51.64 |
2011-07-26 |
| 49. |
Grits and fried chicken won't disappear, but perhaps future ... |
51.30 |
0.8884 |
-0.8997 |
135 |
1 |
51.30 |
2010-12-31 |
| 50. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
51.28 |
1.0788 |
-1.0963 |
171 |
1 |
51.28 |
2011-07-26 |
| 51. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
51.05 |
1.1215 |
-1.1089 |
200 |
1 |
51.05 |
2011-04-17 |
| 52. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
50.67 |
1.0799 |
-1.0951 |
243 |
1 |
50.67 |
2011-01-08 |
| 53. |
So, I'm tending bar there at Ecklund & Swedlin's last Tuesda... |
50.66 |
0.8467 |
-0.8347 |
343 |
1 |
50.66 |
2012-01-02 |
| 54. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
49.45 |
1.0528 |
-1.0699 |
201 |
1 |
49.45 |
2011-07-26 |
| 55. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
49.28 |
0.9691 |
-0.9814 |
223 |
1 |
49.28 |
2011-06-14 |
| 56. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
49.20 |
0.9631 |
-0.9246 |
345 |
1 |
49.20 |
2011-06-14 |
| 57. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
49.18 |
1.0240 |
-1.0393 |
256 |
1 |
49.18 |
2011-07-26 |
| 58. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
49.16 |
0.9731 |
-0.9967 |
129 |
1 |
49.16 |
2010-10-24 |
| 59. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
48.90 |
1.0496 |
-1.0628 |
314 |
1 |
48.90 |
2010-10-24 |
| 60. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
48.78 |
0.8792 |
-0.8822 |
296 |
1 |
48.78 |
2011-04-16 |
| 61. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
48.56 |
0.9672 |
-0.9738 |
396 |
1 |
48.56 |
2011-07-23 |
| 62. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
48.12 |
0.9907 |
-1.0043 |
211 |
1 |
48.12 |
2011-04-16 |
| 63. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
47.46 |
0.9212 |
-0.9308 |
323 |
1 |
47.46 |
2011-04-10 |
| 64. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
47.13 |
1.0944 |
-1.0619 |
308 |
1 |
47.13 |
2010-11-09 |
| 65. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
47.08 |
1.0218 |
-1.0366 |
268 |
1 |
47.08 |
2010-12-30 |
| 66. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
47.04 |
0.9049 |
-0.9123 |
351 |
1 |
47.04 |
2011-04-10 |
| 67. |
For centuries, human society has taken the gifts of nature f... |
46.66 |
1.0012 |
-1.0108 |
260 |
1 |
46.66 |
2011-01-01 |
| 68. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
46.50 |
0.9684 |
-0.9782 |
388 |
2 |
44.13 |
2011-04-10 |
| 69. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
45.56 |
0.9871 |
-0.9765 |
227 |
1 |
45.56 |
2011-01-09 |
| 70. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
44.85 |
1.0565 |
-1.0713 |
247 |
1 |
44.85 |
2010-11-07 |
| 71. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
44.73 |
0.9754 |
-0.9824 |
362 |
1 |
44.73 |
2011-07-26 |
| 72. |
And in the dream I knew that he was goin' on ahead and that ... |
44.71 |
0.9598 |
-0.9654 |
220 |
1 |
44.71 |
2010-07-01 |
| 73. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
44.48 |
0.9936 |
-0.9856 |
227 |
1 |
44.48 |
2010-10-21 |
| 74. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
44.09 |
1.0023 |
-1.0163 |
211 |
2 |
43.97 |
2011-01-14 |
| 75. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
43.95 |
0.9899 |
-1.0062 |
163 |
1 |
43.95 |
2011-07-26 |
| 76. |
Mac knew the score even if Aunt Ella didn't. Shot through th... |
43.84 |
0.9905 |
-0.9720 |
337 |
1 |
43.84 |
2011-04-16 |
| 77. |
Always do your best - your best is going to change from mome... |
43.60 |
1.0038 |
-0.9855 |
237 |
1 |
43.60 |
2011-04-23 |
| 78. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
43.51 |
1.0419 |
-1.0542 |
261 |
1 |
43.51 |
2010-12-09 |
| 79. |
However we choose to feed ourselves, we eat by the grace of ... |
43.09 |
0.9986 |
-1.0150 |
162 |
1 |
43.09 |
2010-10-24 |
| 80. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
42.45 |
0.9965 |
-1.0084 |
277 |
1 |
42.45 |
2010-11-09 |
| 81. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
42.36 |
0.9266 |
-0.9387 |
267 |
1 |
42.36 |
2010-11-07 |
| 82. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
42.32 |
0.8791 |
-0.8922 |
190 |
1 |
42.32 |
2010-11-04 |
| 83. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
42.22 |
0.9351 |
-0.9525 |
190 |
1 |
42.22 |
2010-11-09 |
| 84. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
41.74 |
1.0679 |
-1.0592 |
177 |
1 |
41.74 |
2011-01-01 |
| 85. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
41.71 |
0.9576 |
-0.9656 |
212 |
2 |
38.59 |
2011-04-16 |
| 86. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
41.40 |
0.9922 |
-0.9642 |
341 |
1 |
41.40 |
2011-06-23 |
| 87. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
41.17 |
1.0567 |
-1.0684 |
303 |
2 |
38.16 |
2010-11-09 |
| 88. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
40.74 |
1.0083 |
-0.9762 |
273 |
1 |
40.74 |
2010-12-31 |
| 89. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
40.62 |
0.8787 |
-0.8870 |
202 |
1 |
40.62 |
2010-11-07 |
| 90. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered to see how ... |
40.38 |
0.9461 |
-0.9621 |
193 |
1 |
40.38 |
2011-01-01 |
| 91. |
The girls I like best are ones I never feel much like kiddin... |
40.16 |
0.9063 |
-0.9107 |
239 |
1 |
40.16 |
2010-06-23 |
| 92. |
The brain can be a tool. But when you can't stop thinking of... |
40.03 |
0.9221 |
-0.9358 |
244 |
2 |
39.27 |
2010-06-26 |
| 93. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
40.01 |
0.9127 |
-0.9269 |
252 |
1 |
40.01 |
2011-04-26 |
| 94. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
39.73 |
0.8773 |
-0.8863 |
205 |
1 |
39.73 |
2010-11-07 |
| 95. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
39.50 |
1.0289 |
-1.0371 |
276 |
1 |
39.50 |
2010-11-07 |
| 96. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
39.13 |
1.0033 |
-1.0216 |
189 |
1 |
39.13 |
2010-06-25 |
| 97. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
38.66 |
1.0506 |
-1.0341 |
277 |
1 |
38.66 |
2010-10-21 |
| 98. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
38.45 |
1.0320 |
-1.0068 |
293 |
1 |
38.45 |
2011-01-29 |
| 99. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
37.96 |
1.0515 |
-1.0654 |
250 |
1 |
37.96 |
2010-11-11 |
| 100. |
As civilizations grew, humans spread out across the face of ... |
37.89 |
0.9418 |
-0.9476 |
188 |
1 |
37.89 |
2010-06-19 |
| 101. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
37.66 |
1.0270 |
-1.0031 |
255 |
1 |
37.66 |
2010-06-21 |
| 102. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
36.86 |
1.0523 |
-1.0686 |
256 |
1 |
36.86 |
2010-06-20 |
| 103. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
36.39 |
1.0725 |
-1.0584 |
233 |
1 |
36.39 |
2010-06-23 |
| 104. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
36.13 |
0.9226 |
-0.9291 |
348 |
1 |
36.13 |
2010-06-21 |
| 105. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
36.06 |
0.8900 |
-0.9005 |
164 |
1 |
36.06 |
2010-06-30 |
| 106. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
35.45 |
1.0498 |
-1.0661 |
180 |
1 |
35.45 |
2010-06-18 |
| 107. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
35.20 |
1.0711 |
-1.0886 |
213 |
1 |
35.20 |
2010-06-19 |
| 108. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
34.76 |
1.0883 |
-1.0680 |
303 |
2 |
34.66 |
2010-06-25 |
| 109. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
34.29 |
0.8263 |
-0.8389 |
162 |
1 |
34.29 |
2010-08-22 |
| 110. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
34.02 |
0.9811 |
-0.9908 |
272 |
1 |
34.02 |
2010-06-19 |
| 111. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
34.00 |
0.7801 |
-0.7947 |
116 |
1 |
34.00 |
2010-06-18 |
| 112. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
33.98 |
1.0029 |
-1.0207 |
209 |
1 |
33.98 |
2010-06-17 |
| 113. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
33.71 |
0.8190 |
-0.8237 |
135 |
1 |
33.71 |
2010-06-18 |
| 114. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
33.02 |
1.0154 |
-0.9786 |
351 |
1 |
33.02 |
2010-08-22 |
| 115. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
32.83 |
0.9597 |
-0.9684 |
347 |
1 |
32.83 |
2010-06-30 |
| 116. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
32.51 |
0.8841 |
-0.8899 |
194 |
1 |
32.51 |
2010-06-25 |
| 117. |
There is a trick for learning to type faster. That trick is ... |
32.29 |
0.8661 |
-0.8866 |
94 |
1 |
32.29 |
2010-06-18 |
| 118. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
31.72 |
1.0013 |
-1.0141 |
273 |
1 |
31.72 |
2010-06-26 |
| 119. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
31.42 |
0.9886 |
-0.9986 |
220 |
1 |
31.42 |
2010-06-29 |
| 120. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
31.16 |
0.8629 |
-0.8706 |
299 |
1 |
31.16 |
2010-06-21 |
| 121. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
31.05 |
0.8105 |
-0.8268 |
204 |
1 |
31.05 |
2010-06-23 |
| 122. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
30.88 |
0.9936 |
-1.0064 |
311 |
1 |
30.88 |
2010-06-20 |
| 123. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
30.81 |
0.9500 |
-0.9599 |
362 |
1 |
30.81 |
2010-06-17 |
| 124. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
30.50 |
0.9758 |
-0.9875 |
314 |
1 |
30.50 |
2010-06-18 |
| 125. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
30.39 |
0.9884 |
-0.9962 |
262 |
1 |
30.39 |
2010-06-25 |
| 126. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
29.22 |
0.9763 |
-0.9891 |
289 |
1 |
29.22 |
2010-06-18 |
| 127. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
28.80 |
0.9976 |
-0.9892 |
174 |
1 |
28.80 |
2010-06-22 |
| 128. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
28.46 |
1.0389 |
-1.0493 |
318 |
1 |
28.46 |
2010-06-17 |
| 129. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
28.19 |
0.9916 |
-0.9617 |
282 |
1 |
28.19 |
2010-06-18 |
| 130. |
She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to... |
27.68 |
0.8022 |
-0.8119 |
215 |
1 |
27.68 |
2010-07-01 |
| 131. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
27.20 |
0.9350 |
-0.9458 |
195 |
1 |
27.20 |
2010-06-18 |
| 132. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
26.91 |
0.8602 |
-0.8747 |
206 |
1 |
26.91 |
2010-06-29 |
| 133. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
24.59 |
0.9485 |
-0.9594 |
236 |
1 |
24.59 |
2010-06-25 |