| 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... |
140.44 |
1.1016 |
0.1361 |
233 |
2 |
125.94 |
2013-02-12 |
| 2. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
131.58 |
1.0565 |
0.1016 |
247 |
3 |
126.37 |
2013-02-15 |
| 3. |
The major difference between a thing that might go wrong and... |
130.31 |
1.0827 |
0.0697 |
219 |
1 |
130.31 |
2016-01-09 |
| 4. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
130.13 |
1.0498 |
0.0940 |
180 |
3 |
123.10 |
2014-09-20 |
| 5. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
129.34 |
1.0679 |
0.0975 |
177 |
2 |
122.50 |
2013-02-08 |
| 6. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
128.85 |
1.0396 |
0.0921 |
149 |
1 |
128.85 |
2013-02-13 |
| 7. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
128.30 |
1.1296 |
0.0330 |
252 |
4 |
122.20 |
2013-02-06 |
| 8. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
127.76 |
1.0714 |
0.0504 |
129 |
1 |
127.76 |
2012-10-21 |
| 9. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
127.75 |
1.0441 |
0.0817 |
252 |
1 |
127.75 |
2012-10-21 |
| 10. |
If we burn our wings flying too close to the sun; if the mom... |
127.13 |
1.0823 |
0.0374 |
200 |
1 |
127.13 |
2022-04-11 |
| 11. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
126.13 |
0.9946 |
0.1159 |
246 |
3 |
118.73 |
2013-02-12 |
| 12. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
124.84 |
1.0696 |
0.0287 |
226 |
2 |
123.08 |
2013-02-06 |
| 13. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
124.67 |
1.0677 |
0.0614 |
284 |
4 |
113.75 |
2013-02-12 |
| 14. |
The less you do with the controls, the less chance of error.... |
124.51 |
1.0905 |
0.0416 |
210 |
1 |
124.51 |
2012-10-19 |
| 15. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
124.37 |
1.0296 |
0.0685 |
437 |
1 |
124.37 |
2015-09-03 |
| 16. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
123.91 |
0.9514 |
0.1405 |
237 |
2 |
111.60 |
2015-09-03 |
| 17. |
I've been thinking lots about my life and how quick I'd wash... |
123.74 |
1.0533 |
0.0619 |
257 |
1 |
123.74 |
2013-02-11 |
| 18. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
123.06 |
0.9527 |
0.1313 |
251 |
1 |
123.06 |
2012-10-21 |
| 19. |
Historically, most wines contained less than 14 percent alco... |
122.98 |
0.9925 |
0.1282 |
247 |
1 |
122.98 |
2013-02-07 |
| 20. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
122.56 |
1.0797 |
-0.0034 |
210 |
1 |
122.56 |
2013-02-06 |
| 21. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
122.48 |
1.0365 |
0.0766 |
162 |
1 |
122.48 |
2012-10-22 |
| 22. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
122.44 |
1.0767 |
0.0003 |
212 |
3 |
119.71 |
2015-09-03 |
| 23. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
122.19 |
1.0711 |
0.0015 |
213 |
2 |
116.78 |
2013-02-06 |
| 24. |
Focus your attention on the Now and tell me what problem you... |
121.92 |
1.1022 |
0.0069 |
259 |
2 |
112.73 |
2013-02-17 |
| 25. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
121.81 |
1.0644 |
0.0453 |
257 |
3 |
120.02 |
2013-02-12 |
| 26. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
121.56 |
1.0214 |
0.0491 |
269 |
1 |
121.56 |
2012-10-19 |
| 27. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
121.52 |
0.9731 |
0.0921 |
129 |
1 |
121.52 |
2013-02-13 |
| 28. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
121.29 |
1.0189 |
0.0510 |
337 |
1 |
121.29 |
2012-10-19 |
| 29. |
This business is filled to the brim with unrealistic people ... |
121.08 |
1.0203 |
0.0750 |
400 |
1 |
121.08 |
2012-10-19 |
| 30. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
121.01 |
1.0577 |
0.0061 |
247 |
2 |
116.44 |
2012-10-22 |
| 31. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
120.92 |
1.0668 |
-0.0013 |
350 |
1 |
120.92 |
2015-09-03 |
| 32. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
120.53 |
1.0669 |
0.0277 |
286 |
1 |
120.53 |
2012-10-21 |
| 33. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
119.79 |
1.0725 |
0.0111 |
233 |
1 |
119.79 |
2012-10-22 |
| 34. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
119.53 |
1.1014 |
-0.0109 |
273 |
1 |
119.53 |
2012-10-19 |
| 35. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
119.52 |
1.0261 |
0.0253 |
273 |
1 |
119.52 |
2015-09-03 |
| 36. |
God help the man who ever really loves you. You'd break his ... |
119.41 |
1.0012 |
0.0523 |
188 |
1 |
119.41 |
2015-09-03 |
| 37. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
118.63 |
0.9965 |
0.0480 |
277 |
2 |
112.20 |
2015-09-03 |
| 38. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
118.41 |
1.1215 |
-0.0518 |
200 |
1 |
118.41 |
2012-10-20 |
| 39. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
118.35 |
1.0943 |
-0.0196 |
206 |
2 |
109.58 |
2012-10-21 |
| 40. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
118.29 |
0.9916 |
0.0922 |
282 |
2 |
110.61 |
2015-09-03 |
| 41. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
117.45 |
0.9772 |
0.0563 |
217 |
1 |
117.45 |
2013-02-06 |
| 42. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
117.38 |
1.0403 |
0.0344 |
275 |
1 |
117.38 |
2012-10-21 |
| 43. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
117.33 |
1.0596 |
-0.0277 |
239 |
1 |
117.33 |
2012-10-21 |
| 44. |
The child is brought up in a culture where he or she simply ... |
117.29 |
1.0175 |
0.0195 |
356 |
1 |
117.29 |
2015-09-03 |
| 45. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
116.97 |
1.0485 |
0.0189 |
153 |
2 |
113.79 |
2013-02-12 |
| 46. |
There was a time not that long ago when many drivers thought... |
116.86 |
1.0313 |
0.0039 |
363 |
1 |
116.86 |
2018-10-26 |
| 47. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
116.69 |
1.0391 |
-0.0089 |
358 |
1 |
116.69 |
2013-02-07 |
| 48. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
116.49 |
1.0619 |
-0.0356 |
354 |
1 |
116.49 |
2013-02-12 |
| 49. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
116.26 |
1.0829 |
-0.0588 |
288 |
1 |
116.26 |
2012-10-19 |
| 50. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
116.02 |
1.0109 |
0.0418 |
400 |
1 |
116.02 |
2012-10-19 |
| 51. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
115.83 |
1.0390 |
-0.0218 |
205 |
1 |
115.83 |
2013-02-12 |
| 52. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
115.44 |
1.0385 |
-0.0232 |
230 |
1 |
115.44 |
2015-09-03 |
| 53. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
115.08 |
0.9756 |
0.0370 |
229 |
1 |
115.08 |
2013-02-11 |
| 54. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
114.62 |
1.0516 |
-0.0425 |
281 |
1 |
114.62 |
2012-10-19 |
| 55. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
114.62 |
1.0608 |
-0.0169 |
258 |
1 |
114.62 |
2013-02-13 |
| 56. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
114.58 |
0.9045 |
0.1044 |
235 |
2 |
110.07 |
2015-09-03 |
| 57. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
114.27 |
1.0211 |
0.0172 |
213 |
2 |
113.07 |
2013-02-12 |
| 58. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
113.90 |
1.0389 |
-0.0355 |
340 |
1 |
113.90 |
2015-09-03 |
| 59. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
113.19 |
1.0487 |
-0.0550 |
231 |
1 |
113.19 |
2012-10-19 |
| 60. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
113.08 |
1.0201 |
-0.0237 |
303 |
1 |
113.08 |
2012-10-19 |
| 61. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
112.82 |
1.0388 |
-0.0134 |
243 |
1 |
112.82 |
2012-10-19 |
| 62. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
112.75 |
0.9879 |
0.0084 |
450 |
1 |
112.75 |
2012-10-19 |
| 63. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
112.33 |
0.9763 |
0.0122 |
289 |
1 |
112.33 |
2012-10-21 |
| 64. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
112.17 |
1.0462 |
-0.0617 |
184 |
1 |
112.17 |
2015-09-03 |
| 65. |
Once you get into the processed foods you have to be a fairl... |
111.81 |
1.0531 |
-0.0316 |
272 |
1 |
111.81 |
2012-10-21 |
| 66. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
111.76 |
0.9697 |
0.0151 |
249 |
1 |
111.76 |
2012-10-19 |
| 67. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
111.66 |
0.9910 |
-0.0073 |
295 |
1 |
111.66 |
2012-10-19 |
| 68. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
111.59 |
1.0885 |
-0.1059 |
315 |
1 |
111.59 |
2013-02-12 |
| 69. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
111.49 |
0.9884 |
-0.0078 |
233 |
1 |
111.49 |
2012-10-21 |
| 70. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
111.38 |
0.9351 |
0.0426 |
190 |
2 |
109.65 |
2012-10-21 |
| 71. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
110.65 |
1.0252 |
-0.0542 |
176 |
1 |
110.65 |
2013-09-07 |
| 72. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
110.37 |
1.0288 |
-0.0249 |
300 |
1 |
110.37 |
2013-02-07 |
| 73. |
Everything we hold dear likewise resolves into its original ... |
109.88 |
1.0177 |
-0.0177 |
392 |
1 |
109.88 |
2012-10-19 |
| 74. |
He rode past me and kept on goin'. Never said nothin' goin' ... |
109.88 |
1.0502 |
-0.0652 |
535 |
1 |
109.88 |
2012-10-19 |
| 75. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
109.81 |
1.0368 |
-0.0710 |
276 |
1 |
109.81 |
2013-02-06 |
| 76. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
109.68 |
1.0477 |
-0.0815 |
360 |
1 |
109.68 |
2012-10-22 |
| 77. |
Samatha is a state in which the mind is brought to rest, foc... |
109.55 |
1.0673 |
-0.0597 |
230 |
1 |
109.55 |
2013-02-10 |
| 78. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
109.50 |
0.9786 |
-0.0171 |
193 |
1 |
109.50 |
2012-10-22 |
| 79. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
109.40 |
1.0352 |
-0.0711 |
341 |
1 |
109.40 |
2012-10-19 |
| 80. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
109.14 |
1.0496 |
-0.0900 |
314 |
1 |
109.14 |
2015-09-03 |
| 81. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
109.06 |
0.9855 |
0.0073 |
258 |
1 |
109.06 |
2013-02-12 |
| 82. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
108.89 |
0.9936 |
-0.0114 |
227 |
1 |
108.89 |
2013-02-07 |
| 83. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
108.39 |
0.9682 |
-0.0157 |
143 |
1 |
108.39 |
2015-09-03 |
| 84. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
108.09 |
1.0088 |
-0.0220 |
396 |
1 |
108.09 |
2015-09-03 |
| 85. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
108.03 |
0.9710 |
-0.0234 |
173 |
2 |
103.88 |
2013-02-07 |
| 86. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
107.83 |
0.9734 |
-0.0254 |
289 |
1 |
107.83 |
2012-10-19 |
| 87. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
107.78 |
0.9851 |
-0.0362 |
317 |
1 |
107.78 |
2015-09-03 |
| 88. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
107.54 |
0.9612 |
-0.0142 |
256 |
3 |
104.28 |
2016-01-09 |
| 89. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
106.58 |
1.0667 |
-0.0952 |
406 |
1 |
106.58 |
2013-02-07 |
| 90. |
Look and think as far ahead as possible. Often, a driver's n... |
106.55 |
1.0555 |
-0.0917 |
323 |
1 |
106.55 |
2012-10-19 |
| 91. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
106.54 |
1.0595 |
-0.1217 |
379 |
1 |
106.54 |
2012-10-19 |
| 92. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
106.40 |
1.0165 |
-0.0798 |
392 |
1 |
106.40 |
2015-09-03 |
| 93. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
106.19 |
1.0399 |
-0.1046 |
294 |
1 |
106.19 |
2013-02-12 |
| 94. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
105.70 |
1.0523 |
-0.1243 |
256 |
1 |
105.70 |
2012-10-19 |
| 95. |
Mac knew the score even if Aunt Ella didn't. Shot through th... |
105.66 |
0.9905 |
-0.0320 |
337 |
2 |
105.62 |
2013-02-07 |
| 96. |
What was the power that turned the worm into a moth? It was ... |
105.06 |
1.0414 |
-0.1156 |
188 |
1 |
105.06 |
2022-04-11 |
| 97. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
104.95 |
0.9049 |
0.0207 |
351 |
1 |
104.95 |
2013-02-07 |
| 98. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
104.91 |
1.0060 |
-0.0857 |
171 |
1 |
104.91 |
2012-10-19 |
| 99. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
104.60 |
1.0398 |
-0.1255 |
110 |
1 |
104.60 |
2012-10-19 |
| 100. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
104.52 |
1.0292 |
-0.1109 |
262 |
1 |
104.52 |
2013-02-11 |
| 101. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
103.83 |
1.0444 |
-0.1349 |
197 |
1 |
103.83 |
2012-10-19 |
| 102. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
103.19 |
0.9485 |
-0.0388 |
291 |
1 |
103.19 |
2015-09-03 |
| 103. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
103.08 |
0.9814 |
-0.0358 |
364 |
1 |
103.08 |
2012-10-19 |
| 104. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
102.82 |
1.0263 |
-0.1224 |
267 |
1 |
102.82 |
2012-10-19 |
| 105. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
102.63 |
1.0232 |
-0.0843 |
236 |
1 |
102.63 |
2012-10-19 |
| 106. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
102.61 |
0.9811 |
-0.0780 |
272 |
1 |
102.61 |
2013-02-13 |
| 107. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
99.83 |
0.9673 |
-0.0482 |
232 |
1 |
99.83 |
2012-10-19 |
| 108. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
99.54 |
1.0412 |
-0.1660 |
225 |
1 |
99.54 |
2012-10-22 |
| 109. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
99.17 |
1.0183 |
-0.1495 |
191 |
1 |
99.17 |
2012-10-19 |
| 110. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
99.08 |
0.9871 |
-0.0930 |
227 |
1 |
99.08 |
2012-10-19 |
| 111. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
99.02 |
0.9904 |
-0.0779 |
203 |
1 |
99.02 |
2012-10-19 |
| 112. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
98.59 |
0.8105 |
0.0547 |
204 |
1 |
98.59 |
2013-02-06 |
| 113. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
98.55 |
0.8996 |
-0.0360 |
192 |
1 |
98.55 |
2012-10-19 |
| 114. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
97.92 |
0.9426 |
-0.0811 |
317 |
1 |
97.92 |
2013-02-08 |
| 115. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
97.52 |
0.9833 |
-0.1252 |
355 |
1 |
97.52 |
2013-08-31 |
| 116. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
96.80 |
0.8981 |
-0.0451 |
393 |
1 |
96.80 |
2013-02-07 |
| 117. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
96.62 |
1.0316 |
-0.1816 |
333 |
1 |
96.62 |
2016-01-09 |
| 118. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
95.68 |
0.9125 |
-0.0709 |
308 |
1 |
95.68 |
2015-09-03 |
| 119. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
95.41 |
0.9216 |
-0.0469 |
255 |
1 |
95.41 |
2013-02-07 |
| 120. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
94.83 |
1.0863 |
-0.2174 |
210 |
1 |
94.83 |
2012-10-19 |
| 121. |
They knew they were privileged to have these choices, but th... |
94.53 |
1.0042 |
-0.1365 |
352 |
1 |
94.53 |
2013-08-31 |
| 122. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
92.50 |
1.0796 |
-0.2707 |
129 |
1 |
92.50 |
2016-01-09 |
| 123. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
89.86 |
0.9087 |
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1 |
89.86 |
2013-02-07 |
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The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
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2014-06-13 |