| 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... |
129.19 |
1.1016 |
0.2238 |
233 |
1 |
129.19 |
2013-08-14 |
| 2. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
127.63 |
1.0972 |
0.2122 |
251 |
2 |
123.40 |
2015-06-25 |
| 3. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
126.00 |
1.0515 |
0.2412 |
250 |
2 |
122.16 |
2015-06-24 |
| 4. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
124.62 |
1.0943 |
0.1842 |
206 |
1 |
124.62 |
2013-07-26 |
| 5. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
124.48 |
1.0477 |
0.2294 |
360 |
2 |
112.94 |
2016-01-12 |
| 6. |
Writing is hard work. A clear sentence is no accident. Very ... |
121.21 |
1.0323 |
0.2113 |
224 |
1 |
121.21 |
2015-06-25 |
| 7. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
120.68 |
0.9965 |
0.2416 |
168 |
1 |
120.68 |
2013-08-15 |
| 8. |
I swear, there is nothing in the world my mother is better a... |
120.11 |
1.1022 |
0.1301 |
164 |
1 |
120.11 |
2020-03-05 |
| 9. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
118.96 |
1.0917 |
0.1288 |
243 |
2 |
98.93 |
2013-08-14 |
| 10. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
117.40 |
1.0496 |
0.1549 |
314 |
1 |
117.40 |
2013-07-26 |
| 11. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
117.30 |
1.0714 |
0.1320 |
129 |
1 |
117.30 |
2015-06-25 |
| 12. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
115.68 |
1.0292 |
0.1576 |
262 |
1 |
115.68 |
2016-01-12 |
| 13. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
113.47 |
1.0183 |
0.1459 |
191 |
2 |
101.20 |
2016-10-07 |
| 14. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
113.32 |
0.8841 |
0.2785 |
194 |
1 |
113.32 |
2013-07-26 |
| 15. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
113.10 |
1.0630 |
0.0974 |
397 |
1 |
113.10 |
2016-01-12 |
| 16. |
I've taken my bows and my curtain calls. You brought me fame... |
111.56 |
1.0250 |
0.1196 |
254 |
1 |
111.56 |
2019-03-15 |
| 17. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
110.00 |
1.0565 |
0.0721 |
247 |
2 |
106.80 |
2015-06-25 |
| 18. |
Your problem is you spent your whole life thinking there are... |
109.76 |
1.0286 |
0.0975 |
216 |
1 |
109.76 |
2016-10-07 |
| 19. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
109.65 |
1.0352 |
0.0898 |
341 |
2 |
104.20 |
2014-06-05 |
| 20. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
108.88 |
1.0907 |
0.0264 |
303 |
1 |
108.88 |
2013-07-26 |
| 21. |
Before he leaves the camp he stops. He scans the world outsi... |
108.55 |
1.0516 |
0.0621 |
276 |
1 |
108.55 |
2022-05-28 |
| 22. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
108.54 |
1.0444 |
0.0692 |
197 |
1 |
108.54 |
2015-06-24 |
| 23. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
108.14 |
1.0429 |
0.0666 |
259 |
1 |
108.14 |
2016-01-12 |
| 24. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
107.60 |
0.9893 |
0.1146 |
323 |
1 |
107.60 |
2013-08-14 |
| 25. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
107.05 |
1.0203 |
0.0780 |
261 |
1 |
107.05 |
2013-08-14 |
| 26. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
106.84 |
1.0419 |
0.0542 |
261 |
1 |
106.84 |
2013-07-26 |
| 27. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
106.49 |
1.0385 |
0.0540 |
230 |
1 |
106.49 |
2016-10-07 |
| 28. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
106.47 |
1.0201 |
0.0722 |
303 |
1 |
106.47 |
2013-08-16 |
| 29. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
106.25 |
1.0340 |
0.0561 |
406 |
2 |
101.59 |
2013-08-12 |
| 30. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
105.69 |
1.0347 |
0.0496 |
550 |
2 |
102.13 |
2015-06-25 |
| 31. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
105.61 |
1.0077 |
0.0758 |
250 |
1 |
105.61 |
2015-06-24 |
| 32. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
105.49 |
1.0368 |
0.0455 |
276 |
1 |
105.49 |
2015-06-25 |
| 33. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
104.40 |
0.9820 |
0.0891 |
267 |
1 |
104.40 |
2013-08-15 |
| 34. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
104.35 |
1.1068 |
-0.0362 |
393 |
1 |
104.35 |
2015-06-24 |
| 35. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
104.35 |
0.8916 |
0.1790 |
216 |
1 |
104.35 |
2013-08-15 |
| 36. |
Races are not won in the first corner; however, they are oft... |
104.00 |
1.0535 |
0.0135 |
326 |
1 |
104.00 |
2015-06-24 |
| 37. |
We're no strangers to love. You know the rules and so do I. ... |
103.76 |
0.9838 |
0.0807 |
387 |
1 |
103.76 |
2015-06-25 |
| 38. |
The fourth floor is awful! The DMV, Divorce Filings, Probati... |
103.32 |
0.8787 |
0.1813 |
233 |
1 |
103.32 |
2018-04-04 |
| 39. |
Outside the street's on fire in a real death waltz, between ... |
103.14 |
1.0457 |
0.0125 |
315 |
1 |
103.14 |
2019-03-15 |
| 40. |
Since the 1980s virtually all the sodas and most of the frui... |
102.94 |
0.9881 |
0.0680 |
424 |
1 |
102.94 |
2016-01-12 |
| 41. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
102.87 |
0.9894 |
0.0660 |
323 |
1 |
102.87 |
2015-06-24 |
| 42. |
Now that I know that I'm breaking to pieces, I'll pull out m... |
102.68 |
1.0261 |
0.0274 |
410 |
1 |
102.68 |
2014-06-05 |
| 43. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
102.53 |
1.0120 |
0.0399 |
290 |
1 |
102.53 |
2016-01-12 |
| 44. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
102.43 |
1.0214 |
0.0295 |
281 |
1 |
102.43 |
2014-06-05 |
| 45. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
102.43 |
1.1323 |
-0.0814 |
341 |
1 |
102.43 |
2013-08-15 |
| 46. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
102.26 |
0.9684 |
0.0807 |
388 |
2 |
98.89 |
2015-06-24 |
| 47. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
102.21 |
1.0534 |
-0.0048 |
357 |
1 |
102.21 |
2014-06-05 |
| 48. |
The less you do with the controls, the less chance of error.... |
101.47 |
1.0905 |
-0.0495 |
210 |
1 |
101.47 |
2015-06-24 |
| 49. |
Neal, the board is deciding whether to release you from your... |
101.39 |
1.0124 |
0.0278 |
194 |
1 |
101.39 |
2022-05-28 |
| 50. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
100.94 |
1.0314 |
0.0042 |
452 |
1 |
100.94 |
2013-08-15 |
| 51. |
This business is filled to the brim with unrealistic people ... |
100.93 |
0.9089 |
0.1266 |
187 |
1 |
100.93 |
2013-07-26 |
| 52. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
100.81 |
0.9372 |
0.0971 |
320 |
1 |
100.81 |
2013-08-14 |
| 53. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
100.38 |
1.0441 |
-0.0142 |
316 |
2 |
97.48 |
2015-06-24 |
| 54. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
100.26 |
1.0774 |
-0.0488 |
304 |
1 |
100.26 |
2013-07-26 |
| 55. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
99.57 |
1.0088 |
0.0127 |
396 |
1 |
99.57 |
2015-06-25 |
| 56. |
In the second row was a boy named Doon Harrow. He sat with h... |
99.10 |
0.9251 |
0.0916 |
470 |
1 |
99.10 |
2018-04-04 |
| 57. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
98.63 |
0.9691 |
0.0428 |
223 |
1 |
98.63 |
2015-06-25 |
| 58. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
98.41 |
1.0740 |
-0.0644 |
264 |
1 |
98.41 |
2024-12-10 |
| 59. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
98.15 |
0.9886 |
0.0184 |
220 |
1 |
98.15 |
2015-06-24 |
| 60. |
Words are pale shadows of forgotten names. As names have pow... |
98.11 |
1.0520 |
-0.0454 |
359 |
1 |
98.11 |
2024-12-10 |
| 61. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
97.98 |
1.0613 |
-0.0561 |
266 |
1 |
97.98 |
2013-08-16 |
| 62. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
97.46 |
0.9612 |
0.0387 |
256 |
1 |
97.46 |
2016-10-07 |
| 63. |
They never argue anymore, unless perhaps they argue all the ... |
97.29 |
1.0955 |
-0.0973 |
203 |
1 |
97.29 |
2025-09-22 |
| 64. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
96.89 |
0.9965 |
-0.0025 |
310 |
1 |
96.89 |
2013-08-16 |
| 65. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
96.75 |
1.0288 |
-0.0362 |
300 |
1 |
96.75 |
2013-08-12 |
| 66. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
96.55 |
0.9266 |
0.0640 |
267 |
2 |
95.03 |
2016-01-12 |
| 67. |
I don't care what he is. If it wasn't for him, your impartia... |
96.55 |
0.9801 |
0.0105 |
238 |
1 |
96.55 |
2019-03-15 |
| 68. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
96.29 |
0.9464 |
0.0415 |
323 |
1 |
96.29 |
2015-06-24 |
| 69. |
I never wanted to become someone like him. So secure, conten... |
96.19 |
1.0519 |
-0.0650 |
245 |
1 |
96.19 |
2016-01-12 |
| 70. |
Outdoor privies and cesspools must be carefully attended to.... |
96.15 |
0.9403 |
0.0462 |
468 |
1 |
96.15 |
2019-03-08 |
| 71. |
Come and hold my hand. I want to contact the living. Not sur... |
96.11 |
1.0315 |
-0.0455 |
201 |
1 |
96.11 |
2018-04-04 |
| 72. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
96.11 |
1.0787 |
-0.0927 |
237 |
1 |
96.11 |
2018-04-04 |
| 73. |
It was about this time I conceived the bold and arduous proj... |
96.11 |
1.0166 |
-0.0306 |
453 |
1 |
96.11 |
2025-09-22 |
| 74. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
95.81 |
0.9109 |
0.0721 |
401 |
1 |
95.81 |
2014-06-05 |
| 75. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
94.90 |
1.0099 |
-0.0363 |
207 |
1 |
94.90 |
2015-06-24 |
| 76. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
94.76 |
0.9709 |
0.0013 |
397 |
1 |
94.76 |
2013-07-26 |
| 77. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
94.45 |
0.9723 |
-0.0033 |
364 |
2 |
92.96 |
2016-10-07 |
| 78. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
94.40 |
0.9513 |
0.0172 |
354 |
1 |
94.40 |
2013-08-14 |
| 79. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
94.28 |
1.0719 |
-0.1046 |
360 |
1 |
94.28 |
2015-06-24 |
| 80. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
94.19 |
0.9281 |
0.0382 |
273 |
1 |
94.19 |
2013-07-26 |
| 81. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
94.08 |
0.9540 |
0.0112 |
285 |
1 |
94.08 |
2016-01-12 |
| 82. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
93.69 |
0.9852 |
-0.0240 |
264 |
1 |
93.69 |
2013-07-26 |
| 83. |
So long, Pop! I'm off to check my tiger trap! I rigged a tun... |
93.04 |
0.8150 |
0.1396 |
122 |
1 |
93.04 |
2020-03-05 |
| 84. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
92.55 |
1.0390 |
-0.0895 |
205 |
1 |
92.55 |
2016-01-12 |
| 85. |
Living in the solar system, we have the chance to study, at ... |
92.37 |
0.9114 |
0.0363 |
306 |
1 |
92.37 |
2022-05-28 |
| 86. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
91.90 |
0.9754 |
-0.0325 |
362 |
1 |
91.90 |
2016-10-07 |
| 87. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
91.27 |
1.0463 |
-0.1099 |
182 |
1 |
91.27 |
2016-01-12 |
| 88. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
90.53 |
0.9168 |
0.0120 |
240 |
1 |
90.53 |
2016-10-07 |
| 89. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
90.33 |
0.9087 |
0.0180 |
393 |
1 |
90.33 |
2013-08-15 |
| 90. |
Baby, what's it gonna hurt if they don't know, makin' everyb... |
90.23 |
1.0194 |
-0.0937 |
267 |
1 |
90.23 |
2024-12-10 |
| 91. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
90.09 |
0.9636 |
-0.0393 |
254 |
1 |
90.09 |
2016-10-07 |
| 92. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
89.70 |
0.8996 |
0.0207 |
192 |
1 |
89.70 |
2015-06-25 |
| 93. |
He started running, up and up, until he hurled himself into ... |
89.64 |
1.0172 |
-0.0975 |
341 |
1 |
89.64 |
2024-12-10 |
| 94. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
88.85 |
0.9682 |
-0.0566 |
143 |
1 |
88.85 |
2013-08-15 |
| 95. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
88.16 |
0.9125 |
-0.0080 |
308 |
2 |
86.02 |
2015-06-24 |
| 96. |
If youth is the season of hope, it is often so only in the s... |
88.11 |
1.0176 |
-0.1136 |
442 |
1 |
88.11 |
2022-05-28 |
| 97. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
87.81 |
1.0788 |
-0.1779 |
171 |
1 |
87.81 |
2014-06-05 |
| 98. |
Everything we hold dear likewise resolves into its original ... |
87.50 |
1.0177 |
-0.1200 |
392 |
1 |
87.50 |
2015-06-25 |
| 99. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
87.27 |
0.9814 |
-0.0860 |
364 |
1 |
87.27 |
2015-06-24 |
| 100. |
We might begin by asking why the pregnant man image has been... |
87.14 |
0.9359 |
-0.0419 |
353 |
1 |
87.14 |
2015-06-24 |
| 101. |
Corn is what feeds the steer that becomes the steak. Corn fe... |
87.08 |
1.0008 |
-0.1074 |
473 |
1 |
87.08 |
2013-07-26 |
| 102. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
86.91 |
0.9468 |
-0.0551 |
276 |
1 |
86.91 |
2013-07-26 |
| 103. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
86.89 |
0.9289 |
-0.0374 |
204 |
1 |
86.89 |
2015-06-25 |
| 104. |
We often believe the more we practice a skill or technique -... |
86.65 |
0.9907 |
-0.1017 |
397 |
1 |
86.65 |
2013-08-16 |
| 105. |
I don't ask many questions, so it would be fairer if he answ... |
86.60 |
1.0307 |
-0.1422 |
215 |
1 |
86.60 |
2025-09-22 |
| 106. |
I can see you. Your brown skin shining in the sun. You got t... |
86.57 |
1.0549 |
-0.1667 |
202 |
1 |
86.57 |
2019-03-15 |
| 107. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
84.90 |
1.0485 |
-0.1775 |
153 |
1 |
84.90 |
2013-07-26 |
| 108. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
84.28 |
1.0667 |
-0.2020 |
406 |
1 |
84.28 |
2015-06-24 |
| 109. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
84.25 |
0.9844 |
-0.1200 |
293 |
1 |
84.25 |
2016-01-12 |
| 110. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
84.18 |
0.9084 |
-0.0447 |
404 |
1 |
84.18 |
2015-06-24 |
| 111. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
83.95 |
0.9216 |
-0.0603 |
255 |
1 |
83.95 |
2015-06-24 |
| 112. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
83.03 |
0.9857 |
-0.1338 |
293 |
1 |
83.03 |
2015-06-24 |
| 113. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
82.98 |
0.9529 |
-0.1016 |
269 |
1 |
82.98 |
2014-06-05 |
| 114. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
82.89 |
0.9631 |
-0.1127 |
345 |
1 |
82.89 |
2013-07-26 |
| 115. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
82.47 |
0.9293 |
-0.0832 |
355 |
1 |
82.47 |
2013-07-26 |
| 116. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
82.38 |
0.9234 |
-0.0782 |
346 |
1 |
82.38 |
2015-06-24 |
| 117. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
82.14 |
0.9632 |
-0.1205 |
392 |
1 |
82.14 |
2013-08-16 |
| 118. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
82.06 |
0.9176 |
-0.0757 |
365 |
2 |
80.70 |
2016-10-07 |
| 119. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
82.03 |
0.9364 |
-0.0948 |
351 |
2 |
75.19 |
2013-08-16 |
| 120. |
According to the testimony, the boy looks guilty... maybe he... |
80.87 |
0.9269 |
-0.0972 |
557 |
1 |
80.87 |
2018-04-04 |
| 121. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
80.86 |
1.0062 |
-0.1766 |
288 |
1 |
80.86 |
2013-08-12 |
| 122. |
As the netted bag says, this potato was grown in Idaho, that... |
80.82 |
0.9371 |
-0.1079 |
318 |
1 |
80.82 |
2014-06-05 |
| 123. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
80.67 |
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2013-08-12 |
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I laugh at the whole notion of "Mr. Right" and you should to... |
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2013-07-26 |
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"Exactly," said Dumbledore, beaming once more. "Which makes ... |
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2016-10-07 |
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According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
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2014-06-05 |
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The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
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2015-06-24 |
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Benjamin Franklin, tactless in his youth, became so diplomat... |
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2016-10-07 |
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The Protein Digestibility-Corrected Amino Acid Scoring (PDCA... |
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2019-03-15 |
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Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
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2013-07-26 |