| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
89.14 |
1.0103 |
0.7015 |
209 |
2 |
59.12 |
2012-11-13 |
| 2. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
87.56 |
1.0462 |
0.6437 |
340 |
1 |
87.56 |
2013-07-03 |
| 3. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
87.14 |
1.0265 |
0.6560 |
375 |
1 |
87.14 |
2013-05-05 |
| 4. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
86.90 |
0.9243 |
0.7520 |
240 |
1 |
86.90 |
2013-05-05 |
| 5. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
85.65 |
1.0561 |
0.5920 |
227 |
1 |
85.65 |
2013-05-05 |
| 6. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
85.41 |
0.9890 |
0.6603 |
272 |
1 |
85.41 |
2012-11-13 |
| 7. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
84.77 |
1.0476 |
0.5760 |
110 |
3 |
64.65 |
2012-04-22 |
| 8. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
83.75 |
1.0529 |
0.5630 |
373 |
1 |
83.75 |
2013-05-05 |
| 9. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
83.69 |
1.0504 |
0.5636 |
225 |
1 |
83.69 |
2012-03-03 |
| 10. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
83.67 |
1.0743 |
0.5385 |
297 |
1 |
83.67 |
2012-03-03 |
| 11. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
83.01 |
0.9841 |
0.6263 |
325 |
1 |
83.01 |
2012-11-13 |
| 12. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
82.89 |
0.9658 |
0.6345 |
308 |
1 |
82.89 |
2014-03-17 |
| 13. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
81.83 |
1.0372 |
0.5385 |
249 |
1 |
81.83 |
2013-05-05 |
| 14. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
80.72 |
1.0493 |
0.5123 |
264 |
2 |
70.17 |
2013-05-05 |
| 15. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
79.98 |
1.0472 |
0.4869 |
149 |
2 |
64.13 |
2012-11-13 |
| 16. |
Pulp: 1. A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. 2. A magaz... |
77.67 |
0.8843 |
0.6228 |
168 |
1 |
77.67 |
2012-11-13 |
| 17. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
77.33 |
1.0106 |
0.4775 |
302 |
1 |
77.33 |
2012-04-22 |
| 18. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
76.64 |
0.9685 |
0.5080 |
304 |
2 |
56.75 |
2011-12-13 |
| 19. |
Focus your attention on the Now and tell me what problem you... |
76.45 |
1.0791 |
0.3983 |
259 |
1 |
76.45 |
2012-04-22 |
| 20. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
76.34 |
1.0181 |
0.4532 |
276 |
1 |
76.34 |
2011-12-13 |
| 21. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
74.39 |
1.0471 |
0.3974 |
406 |
1 |
74.39 |
2011-12-13 |
| 22. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
73.43 |
0.9269 |
0.4947 |
269 |
1 |
73.43 |
2012-03-03 |
| 23. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
73.38 |
1.0018 |
0.4112 |
246 |
1 |
73.38 |
2011-12-13 |
| 24. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
72.82 |
1.0042 |
0.3939 |
168 |
4 |
54.78 |
2013-07-03 |
| 25. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
72.69 |
1.0667 |
0.3431 |
308 |
1 |
72.69 |
2012-05-26 |
| 26. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
72.57 |
1.0654 |
0.3292 |
247 |
1 |
72.57 |
2011-12-13 |
| 27. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
71.56 |
0.9644 |
0.4163 |
398 |
1 |
71.56 |
2011-12-14 |
| 28. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
71.34 |
0.9880 |
0.3811 |
199 |
2 |
57.63 |
2011-12-15 |
| 29. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
70.85 |
1.0576 |
0.3034 |
231 |
1 |
70.85 |
2011-12-13 |
| 30. |
Sometimes you concentrate more on racing the cars around you... |
70.48 |
1.0791 |
0.2906 |
365 |
1 |
70.48 |
2012-03-03 |
| 31. |
We might begin by asking why the pregnant man image has been... |
70.46 |
0.9157 |
0.4532 |
353 |
1 |
70.46 |
2013-05-05 |
| 32. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
70.03 |
0.9377 |
0.4180 |
198 |
1 |
70.03 |
2011-12-13 |
| 33. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
70.02 |
1.0960 |
0.2559 |
315 |
2 |
63.82 |
2012-04-22 |
| 34. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
69.67 |
0.9809 |
0.3562 |
209 |
2 |
48.51 |
2011-12-13 |
| 35. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
69.41 |
0.9810 |
0.3600 |
362 |
1 |
69.41 |
2011-12-13 |
| 36. |
The chat room she finds not so comforting. It's strange even... |
69.03 |
0.9502 |
0.3851 |
312 |
1 |
69.03 |
2011-12-13 |
| 37. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
68.97 |
1.0638 |
0.2617 |
247 |
1 |
68.97 |
2012-04-22 |
| 38. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
68.67 |
0.9727 |
0.3557 |
442 |
1 |
68.67 |
2011-12-13 |
| 39. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
67.53 |
0.9068 |
0.3909 |
212 |
1 |
67.53 |
2011-12-15 |
| 40. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
66.31 |
0.9538 |
0.3220 |
276 |
1 |
66.31 |
2011-12-13 |
| 41. |
Danger is a topic you're often asked about as a sprinter. Th... |
66.31 |
0.9591 |
0.3315 |
428 |
1 |
66.31 |
2011-12-15 |
| 42. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
65.70 |
0.9519 |
0.3162 |
323 |
1 |
65.70 |
2011-08-04 |
| 43. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
65.29 |
1.0010 |
0.2592 |
213 |
2 |
63.54 |
2011-12-13 |
| 44. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
65.15 |
0.8721 |
0.3874 |
231 |
1 |
65.15 |
2011-12-13 |
| 45. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
65.04 |
1.0033 |
0.2485 |
203 |
1 |
65.04 |
2011-08-04 |
| 46. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
64.30 |
0.9503 |
0.2802 |
211 |
2 |
47.12 |
2012-05-26 |
| 47. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
63.95 |
0.9682 |
0.2726 |
341 |
1 |
63.95 |
2011-12-13 |
| 48. |
In the capital of the Sunbelt South, the quiet revolution of... |
61.40 |
0.9144 |
0.2609 |
167 |
1 |
61.40 |
2011-08-04 |
| 49. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
61.34 |
1.0057 |
0.1771 |
382 |
1 |
61.34 |
2011-08-04 |
| 50. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
60.90 |
0.9673 |
0.2063 |
292 |
1 |
60.90 |
2011-12-13 |
| 51. |
Historically, most wines contained less than 14 percent alco... |
60.21 |
0.9676 |
0.1956 |
247 |
1 |
60.21 |
2011-12-15 |
| 52. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
59.41 |
0.9392 |
0.2095 |
360 |
2 |
59.06 |
2011-12-13 |
| 53. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. Certain artisans were... |
58.49 |
0.9480 |
0.1780 |
297 |
1 |
58.49 |
2010-11-24 |
| 54. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
58.15 |
1.0616 |
0.0635 |
304 |
1 |
58.15 |
2011-08-04 |
| 55. |
As customers of all races, nationalities, and cultures visit... |
57.91 |
0.9706 |
0.1547 |
353 |
1 |
57.91 |
2011-12-13 |
| 56. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
57.85 |
0.9909 |
0.1254 |
334 |
1 |
57.85 |
2011-09-08 |
| 57. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
57.84 |
0.9745 |
0.1399 |
388 |
1 |
57.84 |
2010-11-24 |
| 58. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
57.05 |
0.9332 |
0.1652 |
295 |
1 |
57.05 |
2011-08-04 |
| 59. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
56.72 |
1.0901 |
0.0025 |
288 |
1 |
56.72 |
2010-12-02 |
| 60. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
56.22 |
0.9957 |
0.0892 |
323 |
1 |
56.22 |
2010-11-24 |
| 61. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
55.63 |
1.0059 |
0.0648 |
283 |
1 |
55.63 |
2010-10-16 |
| 62. |
Sparkling wines are wines that contain carbon dioxide bubble... |
55.49 |
0.9408 |
0.1207 |
177 |
1 |
55.49 |
2011-08-04 |
| 63. |
I believe in love, and I know that you do too. And I believe... |
55.07 |
1.0465 |
0.0040 |
183 |
1 |
55.07 |
2010-11-24 |
| 64. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
54.32 |
0.9244 |
0.1250 |
225 |
1 |
54.32 |
2010-11-24 |
| 65. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
50.92 |
1.0464 |
-0.0630 |
294 |
1 |
50.92 |
2010-12-08 |
| 66. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
49.06 |
1.0112 |
-0.0697 |
242 |
1 |
49.06 |
2010-07-03 |
| 67. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
48.99 |
1.0144 |
-0.0722 |
162 |
1 |
48.99 |
2010-11-24 |
| 68. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
48.93 |
0.9841 |
-0.0474 |
217 |
2 |
40.37 |
2010-11-24 |
| 69. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
47.94 |
0.8981 |
0.0314 |
255 |
1 |
47.94 |
2010-11-24 |
| 70. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
47.35 |
0.9010 |
0.0109 |
266 |
1 |
47.35 |
2010-12-02 |
| 71. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
44.89 |
1.0301 |
-0.1696 |
268 |
1 |
44.89 |
2010-05-21 |
| 72. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
44.71 |
0.8666 |
-0.0107 |
206 |
2 |
35.96 |
2010-05-21 |
| 73. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
44.35 |
0.9286 |
-0.0754 |
177 |
1 |
44.35 |
2010-05-21 |
| 74. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
44.24 |
1.1093 |
-0.2656 |
220 |
1 |
44.24 |
2010-07-03 |
| 75. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
42.97 |
0.9162 |
-0.0903 |
401 |
1 |
42.97 |
2010-11-24 |
| 76. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
42.79 |
0.9866 |
-0.1650 |
308 |
1 |
42.79 |
2010-07-03 |
| 77. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
41.89 |
1.0165 |
-0.2135 |
316 |
2 |
37.51 |
2010-10-16 |
| 78. |
Desktop publishing revolutionized the creation of printed do... |
41.15 |
0.8074 |
-0.0141 |
182 |
1 |
41.15 |
2010-05-21 |
| 79. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
40.83 |
0.9820 |
-0.1903 |
297 |
1 |
40.83 |
2010-05-21 |
| 80. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
40.17 |
0.9352 |
-0.1657 |
194 |
1 |
40.17 |
2010-04-18 |
| 81. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
39.02 |
1.0115 |
-0.2684 |
189 |
1 |
39.02 |
2010-04-11 |
| 82. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
39.01 |
0.9479 |
-0.1981 |
317 |
1 |
39.01 |
2010-06-28 |
| 83. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
36.35 |
1.0426 |
-0.3499 |
131 |
1 |
36.35 |
2009-11-21 |
| 84. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
35.79 |
0.9980 |
-0.3099 |
295 |
1 |
35.79 |
2010-04-11 |
| 85. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
35.50 |
1.0588 |
-0.3784 |
281 |
1 |
35.50 |
2009-11-21 |
| 86. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
34.83 |
0.9315 |
-0.2624 |
273 |
1 |
34.83 |
2009-11-21 |
| 87. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
33.62 |
0.8124 |
-0.1729 |
167 |
1 |
33.62 |
2009-11-21 |
| 88. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
33.50 |
0.7904 |
-0.1444 |
149 |
1 |
33.50 |
2009-11-21 |
| 89. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
33.44 |
0.9357 |
-0.2975 |
204 |
1 |
33.44 |
2009-11-21 |
| 90. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
33.40 |
1.0865 |
-0.4470 |
237 |
1 |
33.40 |
2009-11-21 |
| 91. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
33.30 |
0.9402 |
-0.3044 |
310 |
1 |
33.30 |
2009-11-21 |
| 92. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
33.25 |
1.0511 |
-0.4125 |
252 |
1 |
33.25 |
2009-11-21 |
| 93. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
32.98 |
1.0418 |
-0.4095 |
214 |
1 |
32.98 |
2009-11-15 |
| 94. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
32.89 |
1.0197 |
-0.3917 |
204 |
2 |
29.57 |
2009-11-15 |
| 95. |
Make sure to secure the door when I am gone. There are many ... |
32.81 |
0.9252 |
-0.2964 |
148 |
1 |
32.81 |
2009-11-15 |
| 96. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
32.69 |
0.9931 |
-0.3711 |
218 |
1 |
32.69 |
2009-11-21 |
| 97. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
32.40 |
1.0672 |
-0.4481 |
239 |
1 |
32.40 |
2009-11-21 |
| 98. |
Advertising has these people chasing cars and clothes they d... |
32.35 |
0.8814 |
-0.2640 |
169 |
1 |
32.35 |
2009-11-21 |
| 99. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
32.25 |
0.8406 |
-0.2261 |
170 |
1 |
32.25 |
2009-12-27 |
| 100. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
31.84 |
1.0016 |
-0.3937 |
217 |
1 |
31.84 |
2009-11-15 |
| 101. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
31.77 |
0.7901 |
-0.1872 |
154 |
2 |
30.35 |
2009-11-15 |
| 102. |
Pursued by the Empire's sinister agents, Princess Leia races... |
31.65 |
0.7987 |
-0.1937 |
176 |
1 |
31.65 |
2009-11-15 |
| 103. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
31.52 |
0.8615 |
-0.2596 |
171 |
1 |
31.52 |
2009-11-21 |
| 104. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
31.46 |
0.9001 |
-0.2976 |
217 |
1 |
31.46 |
2009-11-21 |
| 105. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
31.43 |
1.0466 |
-0.4454 |
230 |
1 |
31.43 |
2009-11-21 |
| 106. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
31.43 |
0.9275 |
-0.3207 |
243 |
1 |
31.43 |
2009-11-15 |
| 107. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
31.07 |
0.8192 |
-0.2226 |
200 |
1 |
31.07 |
2009-11-21 |
| 108. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
31.06 |
1.0521 |
-0.4633 |
197 |
1 |
31.06 |
2009-11-15 |
| 109. |
The good news is that your child has a natural desire to do ... |
30.83 |
1.0268 |
-0.4437 |
179 |
1 |
30.83 |
2009-11-15 |
| 110. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
30.63 |
1.0617 |
-0.4775 |
171 |
1 |
30.63 |
2009-11-15 |
| 111. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
30.47 |
1.0069 |
-0.4206 |
242 |
1 |
30.47 |
2009-11-15 |
| 112. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
30.29 |
1.0125 |
-0.4345 |
232 |
1 |
30.29 |
2009-11-15 |
| 113. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
29.96 |
0.7874 |
-0.2161 |
195 |
1 |
29.96 |
2009-11-15 |
| 114. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
29.35 |
0.8869 |
-0.3280 |
176 |
1 |
29.35 |
2009-11-21 |
| 115. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
28.97 |
0.9869 |
-0.4365 |
193 |
1 |
28.97 |
2009-11-21 |
| 116. |
When considering the cultural significance of this intriguin... |
28.93 |
0.9270 |
-0.3708 |
193 |
1 |
28.93 |
2009-11-21 |
| 117. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
28.89 |
0.9852 |
-0.4334 |
235 |
1 |
28.89 |
2009-11-21 |
| 118. |
And if by chance an honest man like yourself should make ene... |
28.81 |
0.8777 |
-0.3312 |
130 |
1 |
28.81 |
2009-11-21 |
| 119. |
Over the past decade, we've seen strong economic growth but ... |
28.81 |
0.8117 |
-0.2575 |
209 |
1 |
28.81 |
2009-11-15 |
| 120. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
28.65 |
0.9166 |
-0.3662 |
133 |
1 |
28.65 |
2009-11-15 |
| 121. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
28.62 |
0.8194 |
-0.2731 |
193 |
1 |
28.62 |
2009-11-15 |
| 122. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
28.01 |
1.0582 |
-0.5259 |
180 |
1 |
28.01 |
2009-11-15 |
| 123. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
27.85 |
0.8742 |
-0.3374 |
202 |
1 |
27.85 |
2009-11-15 |
| 124. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
27.80 |
0.8077 |
-0.2763 |
148 |
1 |
27.80 |
2009-11-15 |
| 125. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
27.72 |
0.8913 |
-0.3600 |
201 |
1 |
27.72 |
2009-11-21 |
| 126. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
26.62 |
0.9084 |
-0.3983 |
271 |
1 |
26.62 |
2009-11-21 |
| 127. |
Through intensive training and psychological manipulation, a... |
26.55 |
0.8135 |
-0.3053 |
173 |
1 |
26.55 |
2009-11-21 |
| 128. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
25.15 |
0.9779 |
-0.4993 |
255 |
1 |
25.15 |
2009-11-03 |
| 129. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
24.51 |
0.9070 |
-0.4441 |
192 |
1 |
24.51 |
2009-11-15 |
| 130. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
24.48 |
1.0288 |
-0.5663 |
166 |
1 |
24.48 |
2009-11-15 |
| 131. |
I thought maybe I'd run to the end of town. And when I got t... |
24.44 |
0.8339 |
-0.3680 |
209 |
1 |
24.44 |
2009-11-21 |
| 132. |
The alternative to binge travel entails relocating to one pl... |
22.28 |
0.8811 |
-0.4613 |
201 |
1 |
22.28 |
2009-11-15 |