| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
86.66 |
1.0972 |
0.3017 |
251 |
1 |
86.66 |
2016-05-16 |
| 2. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
85.90 |
1.0719 |
0.3138 |
360 |
2 |
76.06 |
2016-05-16 |
| 3. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
83.77 |
1.0767 |
0.2445 |
212 |
1 |
83.77 |
2016-05-16 |
| 4. |
The good news is that your child has a natural desire to do ... |
80.94 |
1.0205 |
0.2505 |
179 |
1 |
80.94 |
2015-01-12 |
| 5. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
79.98 |
1.0799 |
0.1793 |
243 |
1 |
79.98 |
2015-01-20 |
| 6. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
79.45 |
1.0463 |
0.2036 |
182 |
1 |
79.45 |
2014-06-27 |
| 7. |
I believe in love, and I know that you do too. And I believe... |
79.01 |
1.0384 |
0.1990 |
183 |
1 |
79.01 |
2015-01-18 |
| 8. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
78.71 |
1.0252 |
0.2110 |
176 |
2 |
68.96 |
2013-12-26 |
| 9. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
74.09 |
1.0487 |
0.1154 |
231 |
1 |
74.09 |
2016-05-27 |
| 10. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
73.05 |
1.0034 |
0.1481 |
302 |
2 |
68.18 |
2015-01-18 |
| 11. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
72.99 |
1.1296 |
0.0508 |
252 |
1 |
72.99 |
2015-01-18 |
| 12. |
Focus your attention on the Now and tell me what problem you... |
72.52 |
1.1022 |
0.0764 |
259 |
1 |
72.52 |
2016-05-16 |
| 13. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
72.36 |
0.9851 |
0.1591 |
317 |
1 |
72.36 |
2016-05-16 |
| 14. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
71.45 |
0.9567 |
0.1705 |
273 |
1 |
71.45 |
2016-05-22 |
| 15. |
Being comfortable in the car is critical. If you're not comf... |
71.13 |
0.9911 |
0.1269 |
212 |
1 |
71.13 |
2014-06-27 |
| 16. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
70.96 |
1.0515 |
0.0655 |
250 |
1 |
70.96 |
2014-06-27 |
| 17. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
70.64 |
1.0109 |
0.1360 |
400 |
1 |
70.64 |
2016-05-22 |
| 18. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
70.15 |
1.0016 |
0.0998 |
218 |
1 |
70.15 |
2013-12-26 |
| 19. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
69.73 |
0.9904 |
0.1493 |
203 |
1 |
69.73 |
2016-05-27 |
| 20. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
69.64 |
1.0596 |
0.0363 |
239 |
1 |
69.64 |
2013-12-27 |
| 21. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
69.42 |
0.9991 |
0.0959 |
225 |
1 |
69.42 |
2014-06-27 |
| 22. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
69.05 |
0.9965 |
0.0923 |
310 |
1 |
69.05 |
2015-01-18 |
| 23. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
68.66 |
1.0120 |
0.0696 |
290 |
1 |
68.66 |
2014-06-27 |
| 24. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
68.26 |
0.9893 |
0.0867 |
323 |
1 |
68.26 |
2014-06-27 |
| 25. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
68.23 |
0.8907 |
0.1970 |
351 |
1 |
68.23 |
2015-01-18 |
| 26. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
68.22 |
0.9986 |
0.0775 |
283 |
1 |
68.22 |
2016-05-27 |
| 27. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
67.99 |
0.9601 |
0.1166 |
308 |
1 |
67.99 |
2015-01-18 |
| 28. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
67.67 |
0.9769 |
0.0879 |
263 |
1 |
67.67 |
2016-05-22 |
| 29. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
67.14 |
0.9509 |
0.1457 |
225 |
2 |
59.64 |
2014-06-27 |
| 30. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
67.05 |
1.0099 |
0.0436 |
207 |
1 |
67.05 |
2015-01-18 |
| 31. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
66.78 |
1.0289 |
0.0281 |
276 |
1 |
66.78 |
2014-01-10 |
| 32. |
Corn is what feeds the steer that becomes the steak. Corn fe... |
66.63 |
1.0008 |
0.0927 |
473 |
1 |
66.63 |
2015-01-18 |
| 33. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
66.49 |
0.9897 |
0.0557 |
274 |
1 |
66.49 |
2015-01-18 |
| 34. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
66.44 |
1.0486 |
-0.0010 |
289 |
1 |
66.44 |
2013-12-26 |
| 35. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
66.36 |
1.0863 |
-0.0061 |
210 |
1 |
66.36 |
2013-12-26 |
| 36. |
Don't tell me what's in, don't tell me how to write, don't t... |
66.35 |
1.0695 |
-0.0242 |
183 |
1 |
66.35 |
2016-05-16 |
| 37. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
66.20 |
0.9330 |
0.1171 |
360 |
1 |
66.20 |
2016-05-16 |
| 38. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
64.73 |
0.9649 |
0.0539 |
193 |
2 |
60.90 |
2015-01-18 |
| 39. |
As the netted bag says, this potato was grown in Idaho, that... |
64.23 |
0.9371 |
0.1137 |
318 |
1 |
64.23 |
2016-05-27 |
| 40. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
64.17 |
1.0214 |
-0.0121 |
269 |
1 |
64.17 |
2013-12-26 |
| 41. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
63.76 |
1.0062 |
-0.0023 |
288 |
1 |
63.76 |
2013-12-26 |
| 42. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
63.60 |
1.0774 |
-0.0462 |
304 |
1 |
63.60 |
2013-12-27 |
| 43. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
63.54 |
1.0197 |
-0.0218 |
226 |
2 |
59.82 |
2016-05-16 |
| 44. |
I must nevertheless point out that our profession very close... |
63.07 |
0.9461 |
0.0464 |
276 |
1 |
63.07 |
2013-12-27 |
| 45. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
63.06 |
1.0993 |
-0.1082 |
265 |
1 |
63.06 |
2013-12-26 |
| 46. |
I'll miss the sea, but a person needs new experiences. They ... |
62.76 |
0.9774 |
0.0094 |
196 |
1 |
62.76 |
2013-12-26 |
| 47. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
62.68 |
0.9894 |
0.0020 |
323 |
1 |
62.68 |
2014-06-27 |
| 48. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
62.56 |
1.0316 |
-0.0424 |
333 |
2 |
60.18 |
2013-12-27 |
| 49. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
62.47 |
0.9846 |
-0.0025 |
281 |
1 |
62.47 |
2014-01-31 |
| 50. |
Remembering you standing quiet in the rain as I ran to your ... |
62.14 |
1.0515 |
-0.0813 |
166 |
1 |
62.14 |
2014-06-27 |
| 51. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
61.80 |
1.0445 |
-0.0703 |
373 |
1 |
61.80 |
2015-01-18 |
| 52. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
61.64 |
1.0167 |
-0.0392 |
378 |
1 |
61.64 |
2013-12-26 |
| 53. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
61.33 |
0.9045 |
0.0614 |
235 |
1 |
61.33 |
2013-12-27 |
| 54. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
61.11 |
0.9275 |
0.0312 |
211 |
1 |
61.11 |
2013-12-29 |
| 55. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
60.97 |
1.0365 |
-0.0473 |
162 |
1 |
60.97 |
2014-06-27 |
| 56. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
60.08 |
0.9125 |
0.0347 |
308 |
1 |
60.08 |
2013-12-27 |
| 57. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
59.68 |
0.8770 |
0.0654 |
300 |
3 |
57.18 |
2015-01-12 |
| 58. |
"Look, you hassle me, you see what happens," Tyrone makes to... |
59.66 |
0.8224 |
0.1188 |
468 |
1 |
59.66 |
2016-05-16 |
| 59. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
58.86 |
0.9684 |
-0.0399 |
388 |
1 |
58.86 |
2013-12-27 |
| 60. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
58.84 |
0.9464 |
-0.0155 |
323 |
1 |
58.84 |
2013-12-27 |
| 61. |
You have to be a fairly determined ecological detective to f... |
58.19 |
0.8994 |
0.0172 |
188 |
1 |
58.19 |
2013-12-26 |
| 62. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
58.06 |
0.9468 |
-0.0334 |
276 |
1 |
58.06 |
2013-12-27 |
| 63. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
57.66 |
0.9871 |
-0.0574 |
227 |
1 |
57.66 |
2014-06-27 |
| 64. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
57.16 |
1.0151 |
-0.1259 |
152 |
1 |
57.16 |
2014-01-10 |
| 65. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
57.14 |
1.0462 |
-0.1535 |
184 |
1 |
57.14 |
2013-12-26 |
| 66. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
56.97 |
1.0088 |
-0.0740 |
396 |
1 |
56.97 |
2013-12-26 |
| 67. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
56.63 |
0.9665 |
-0.0267 |
326 |
2 |
55.97 |
2014-01-31 |
| 68. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
56.62 |
0.9820 |
-0.0885 |
267 |
1 |
56.62 |
2013-12-26 |
| 69. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
56.56 |
0.9905 |
-0.0930 |
377 |
1 |
56.56 |
2013-12-26 |
| 70. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
56.34 |
0.9922 |
-0.0654 |
341 |
1 |
56.34 |
2013-12-26 |
| 71. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
56.32 |
0.9087 |
-0.0120 |
393 |
1 |
56.32 |
2013-12-27 |
| 72. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
56.28 |
0.9074 |
-0.0159 |
396 |
1 |
56.28 |
2014-07-21 |
| 73. |
I often see racers, particularly at the back of the pack in ... |
56.25 |
0.9653 |
-0.0823 |
349 |
1 |
56.25 |
2013-12-26 |
| 74. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
56.22 |
0.9676 |
-0.0752 |
442 |
1 |
56.22 |
2013-12-26 |
| 75. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
56.18 |
0.9790 |
-0.0550 |
311 |
1 |
56.18 |
2015-01-18 |
| 76. |
Pulp: 1. A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. 2. A magaz... |
56.13 |
0.9155 |
0.0158 |
168 |
1 |
56.13 |
2015-01-20 |
| 77. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
56.13 |
1.0013 |
-0.1198 |
273 |
1 |
56.13 |
2014-01-10 |
| 78. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
56.11 |
0.9485 |
-0.0645 |
236 |
1 |
56.11 |
2014-01-31 |
| 79. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
55.79 |
0.9072 |
-0.0324 |
237 |
1 |
55.79 |
2015-01-18 |
| 80. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
55.53 |
0.8935 |
-0.0109 |
328 |
1 |
55.53 |
2013-12-26 |
| 81. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
55.40 |
0.9614 |
-0.0870 |
292 |
1 |
55.40 |
2013-12-26 |
| 82. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
55.30 |
0.9786 |
-0.1099 |
235 |
1 |
55.30 |
2014-06-27 |
| 83. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
55.26 |
1.0074 |
-0.1378 |
242 |
1 |
55.26 |
2013-12-27 |
| 84. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
55.22 |
1.0340 |
-0.1607 |
406 |
1 |
55.22 |
2013-12-26 |
| 85. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
55.03 |
0.8602 |
0.0027 |
206 |
1 |
55.03 |
2015-01-18 |
| 86. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
54.68 |
0.8826 |
-0.0216 |
296 |
1 |
54.68 |
2013-12-26 |
| 87. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
54.11 |
0.8919 |
-0.0429 |
205 |
1 |
54.11 |
2013-12-26 |
| 88. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
53.83 |
1.0214 |
-0.1334 |
281 |
1 |
53.83 |
2013-12-26 |
| 89. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
53.37 |
0.9168 |
-0.0766 |
240 |
1 |
53.37 |
2014-01-31 |
| 90. |
He started running, up and up, until he hurled himself into ... |
53.24 |
1.0172 |
-0.1455 |
341 |
1 |
53.24 |
2013-12-26 |
| 91. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
53.11 |
0.9965 |
-0.1616 |
277 |
1 |
53.11 |
2013-12-31 |
| 92. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
52.93 |
0.9293 |
-0.0964 |
355 |
1 |
52.93 |
2013-12-26 |
| 93. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
52.81 |
0.9646 |
-0.1361 |
264 |
1 |
52.81 |
2013-12-26 |
| 94. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
52.29 |
0.9084 |
-0.0852 |
300 |
1 |
52.29 |
2013-12-26 |
| 95. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
52.00 |
0.9109 |
-0.0911 |
401 |
1 |
52.00 |
2013-12-27 |
| 96. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
51.65 |
0.8914 |
-0.0801 |
366 |
1 |
51.65 |
2013-12-27 |
| 97. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
51.63 |
1.0412 |
-0.2311 |
225 |
1 |
51.63 |
2014-01-31 |
| 98. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
50.81 |
1.0211 |
-0.1929 |
213 |
1 |
50.81 |
2014-01-31 |
| 99. |
Webster defines intelligence as, "the ability to apprehend i... |
49.46 |
0.8670 |
-0.0859 |
318 |
1 |
49.46 |
2013-12-26 |
| 100. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
49.25 |
0.9567 |
-0.1414 |
184 |
1 |
49.25 |
2013-12-26 |
| 101. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
49.02 |
0.9088 |
-0.1345 |
348 |
1 |
49.02 |
2013-12-26 |