| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
So you run and you run to catch up with the sun but it's sin... |
124.00 |
1.1002 |
0.2629 |
211 |
1 |
124.00 |
2020-12-30 |
| 2. |
And I will keep you safe and strong and shelter from the sto... |
123.87 |
1.0755 |
0.2852 |
251 |
1 |
123.87 |
2017-12-13 |
| 3. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
118.49 |
1.1323 |
0.1804 |
341 |
1 |
118.49 |
2015-12-29 |
| 4. |
And though my journeys did take me to a great many states, a... |
115.22 |
0.9994 |
0.2771 |
269 |
1 |
115.22 |
2022-08-03 |
| 5. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
114.68 |
0.9897 |
0.2696 |
274 |
2 |
104.87 |
2015-03-27 |
| 6. |
Are you even listening? Look at me! These kids believe in yo... |
113.97 |
1.0435 |
0.2082 |
343 |
1 |
113.97 |
2021-09-07 |
| 7. |
For as long as I can remember, I have always found it easier... |
113.74 |
1.0316 |
0.2189 |
333 |
1 |
113.74 |
2020-12-30 |
| 8. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
112.66 |
0.9811 |
0.2552 |
272 |
1 |
112.66 |
2014-01-10 |
| 9. |
Nothing drives down real estate prices like a good old-fashi... |
110.74 |
1.0167 |
0.2001 |
152 |
1 |
110.74 |
2021-04-09 |
| 10. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
110.47 |
0.9731 |
0.2395 |
129 |
1 |
110.47 |
2012-08-07 |
| 11. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
110.17 |
1.0441 |
0.1651 |
252 |
1 |
110.17 |
2012-08-13 |
| 12. |
They burned the flag and they demonstrated against us; it's ... |
109.74 |
1.0407 |
0.1650 |
288 |
1 |
109.74 |
2021-03-02 |
| 13. |
Tell you what it is, Mr. Reid. Now we're four misfits who do... |
106.95 |
1.0014 |
0.1726 |
233 |
1 |
106.95 |
2023-10-18 |
| 14. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
105.45 |
1.1081 |
0.0646 |
206 |
1 |
105.45 |
2014-02-07 |
| 15. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
105.05 |
1.0099 |
0.1427 |
207 |
2 |
98.29 |
2014-03-31 |
| 16. |
You can know the name of a bird in all the languages of the ... |
104.91 |
1.0696 |
0.0836 |
317 |
1 |
104.91 |
2015-07-30 |
| 17. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
104.06 |
1.0389 |
0.1030 |
318 |
1 |
104.06 |
2012-08-07 |
| 18. |
At first one, then another, then almost every member of the ... |
103.47 |
1.0591 |
0.0792 |
316 |
1 |
103.47 |
2023-07-18 |
| 19. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
102.47 |
1.0167 |
0.1082 |
378 |
1 |
102.47 |
2012-08-07 |
| 20. |
I'll tell you a riddle. You're waiting for a train, a train ... |
102.24 |
1.0788 |
0.0445 |
251 |
1 |
102.24 |
2024-07-18 |
| 21. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
100.02 |
1.0201 |
0.0775 |
172 |
2 |
93.40 |
2012-08-15 |
| 22. |
The people who succeed don't heed the doubters and don't giv... |
99.20 |
1.0152 |
0.0736 |
411 |
1 |
99.20 |
2021-02-26 |
| 23. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
98.65 |
1.0555 |
0.0271 |
363 |
1 |
98.65 |
2015-12-30 |
| 24. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
98.24 |
1.0031 |
0.0878 |
304 |
1 |
98.24 |
2012-08-17 |
| 25. |
They say in chess you've got to kill the queen and then you ... |
97.63 |
0.9700 |
0.1027 |
174 |
1 |
97.63 |
2021-05-07 |
| 26. |
I don't want my thoughts to die with me, I want to have done... |
97.57 |
1.0755 |
-0.0040 |
225 |
1 |
97.57 |
2023-05-16 |
| 27. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
97.46 |
0.9570 |
0.1128 |
287 |
1 |
97.46 |
2012-08-07 |
| 28. |
All age brings is space between your words and what they mea... |
97.34 |
1.0679 |
0.0009 |
200 |
1 |
97.34 |
2021-02-16 |
| 29. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
97.21 |
1.0083 |
0.0758 |
273 |
1 |
97.21 |
2021-03-17 |
| 30. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
96.69 |
0.9699 |
0.0911 |
269 |
2 |
85.50 |
2023-03-02 |
| 31. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
96.20 |
1.0109 |
0.0561 |
400 |
1 |
96.20 |
2014-01-10 |
| 32. |
Never give up on everything if one thing is too hard. Never ... |
94.67 |
1.0751 |
-0.0345 |
323 |
1 |
94.67 |
2017-11-15 |
| 33. |
That I should want you at all, suddenly strikes me as the he... |
94.54 |
0.9106 |
0.1284 |
323 |
1 |
94.54 |
2020-11-17 |
| 34. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
94.50 |
0.9863 |
0.0506 |
339 |
1 |
94.50 |
2014-02-07 |
| 35. |
I think you're gonna find - when all this stuff is over and ... |
93.72 |
1.0615 |
-0.0246 |
305 |
1 |
93.72 |
2012-08-07 |
| 36. |
In the beginning there was discovery. A confusion of element... |
93.30 |
0.9409 |
0.0835 |
437 |
1 |
93.30 |
2018-11-16 |
| 37. |
This is a plea for peace to the oppressors of the world and ... |
93.29 |
0.9862 |
0.0387 |
297 |
1 |
93.29 |
2021-02-16 |
| 38. |
Let me tell you a story. In 1999, Google was a little startu... |
93.05 |
0.9251 |
0.0975 |
351 |
1 |
93.05 |
2017-11-15 |
| 39. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
93.05 |
1.0596 |
-0.0388 |
239 |
1 |
93.05 |
2017-11-15 |
| 40. |
It's close to midnight, something evil's lurking in the dark... |
92.98 |
1.0239 |
-0.0025 |
275 |
1 |
92.98 |
2023-07-21 |
| 41. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
92.80 |
0.9631 |
0.0723 |
345 |
1 |
92.80 |
2016-05-05 |
| 42. |
So I was sitting in my cubicle today, and I realized, ever s... |
92.73 |
1.0972 |
-0.0790 |
239 |
1 |
92.73 |
2020-12-30 |
| 43. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
92.73 |
0.8996 |
0.1179 |
192 |
1 |
92.73 |
2014-03-31 |
| 44. |
If sharks were men, they would build enormous boxes in the o... |
92.47 |
1.0378 |
-0.0199 |
589 |
1 |
92.47 |
2021-03-12 |
| 45. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
92.30 |
1.0109 |
0.0017 |
276 |
1 |
92.30 |
2012-08-07 |
| 46. |
Life without change might be called anything except life, it... |
92.21 |
1.0464 |
-0.0338 |
175 |
1 |
92.21 |
2023-07-25 |
| 47. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
91.53 |
1.0396 |
-0.0355 |
149 |
1 |
91.53 |
2012-08-07 |
| 48. |
Messes of men in farmer poverty; not much for monks but we p... |
91.26 |
0.9768 |
0.0251 |
274 |
1 |
91.26 |
2020-12-31 |
| 49. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
91.17 |
0.9649 |
0.0355 |
193 |
2 |
90.63 |
2015-07-31 |
| 50. |
Since man is a part of nature and has himself changed the en... |
91.07 |
1.0384 |
-0.0345 |
339 |
1 |
91.07 |
2023-05-16 |
| 51. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
90.54 |
0.9636 |
0.0296 |
254 |
1 |
90.54 |
2014-01-14 |
| 52. |
I've been thinking lots about my life and how quick I'd wash... |
90.31 |
1.0533 |
-0.0541 |
257 |
1 |
90.31 |
2023-11-15 |
| 53. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. The work was generall... |
89.47 |
0.9746 |
0.0128 |
405 |
1 |
89.47 |
2012-08-07 |
| 54. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
89.39 |
0.9965 |
-0.0160 |
277 |
1 |
89.39 |
2012-08-15 |
| 55. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
89.34 |
0.9841 |
-0.0040 |
334 |
1 |
89.34 |
2012-10-08 |
| 56. |
Individual science fiction stories may seem as trivial as ev... |
88.98 |
0.9909 |
-0.0132 |
263 |
1 |
88.98 |
2022-01-14 |
| 57. |
You know when I was your age, I went out to fishing with all... |
88.71 |
1.0744 |
-0.1010 |
144 |
1 |
88.71 |
2020-12-30 |
| 58. |
I turned back, and perceived a vast opaque body between me a... |
88.30 |
0.9923 |
-0.0226 |
308 |
1 |
88.30 |
2024-05-31 |
| 59. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
88.20 |
0.9597 |
0.0085 |
347 |
2 |
84.10 |
2021-10-29 |
| 60. |
One just can't imagine what prison is like from outside. You... |
87.23 |
1.0336 |
-0.0757 |
271 |
1 |
87.23 |
2021-04-09 |
| 61. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
86.32 |
1.0173 |
-0.0519 |
268 |
2 |
83.64 |
2012-10-01 |
| 62. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
85.76 |
0.9330 |
0.0079 |
360 |
1 |
85.76 |
2014-01-14 |
| 63. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
85.64 |
1.0385 |
-0.0995 |
230 |
1 |
85.64 |
2014-09-09 |
| 64. |
Living men are bound by time... Thus, their lives have an ur... |
85.41 |
0.9884 |
-0.0496 |
365 |
1 |
85.41 |
2021-07-06 |
| 65. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
85.39 |
0.9894 |
-0.0525 |
323 |
1 |
85.39 |
2012-08-07 |
| 66. |
And, anyway, it's not about making money, it's about taking ... |
85.20 |
1.0091 |
-0.0737 |
172 |
1 |
85.20 |
2023-07-25 |
| 67. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
85.06 |
1.1068 |
-0.1613 |
393 |
1 |
85.06 |
2012-10-03 |
| 68. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
85.06 |
0.9464 |
-0.0129 |
323 |
1 |
85.06 |
2014-02-07 |
| 69. |
There are perhaps twenty regular posters on the forum, and s... |
84.76 |
1.0709 |
-0.1297 |
392 |
1 |
84.76 |
2015-01-28 |
| 70. |
My spirit's made up of the ocean, and the sky, and the sun, ... |
84.65 |
1.0537 |
-0.1250 |
223 |
1 |
84.65 |
2021-03-26 |
| 71. |
You know, Doc, when something happens, it can leave a trace ... |
84.35 |
1.0835 |
-0.1575 |
491 |
1 |
84.35 |
2021-02-19 |
| 72. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
83.97 |
0.9468 |
-0.0257 |
276 |
1 |
83.97 |
2017-11-15 |
| 73. |
In a time when lawmen were outlaws, a thief, a cutthroat and... |
82.79 |
0.9331 |
-0.0230 |
609 |
1 |
82.79 |
2020-03-04 |
| 74. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
82.14 |
0.9691 |
-0.0679 |
223 |
1 |
82.14 |
2015-07-31 |
| 75. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
82.08 |
0.9342 |
-0.0335 |
434 |
1 |
82.08 |
2012-10-03 |
| 76. |
And this is it. This is a portable cellular phone. You'll be... |
81.81 |
1.0038 |
-0.1056 |
233 |
1 |
81.81 |
2020-12-30 |
| 77. |
There's a simplicity to war: Attacking is the only secret. D... |
81.80 |
1.0315 |
-0.1335 |
189 |
1 |
81.80 |
2021-06-17 |
| 78. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
80.61 |
0.9074 |
-0.0226 |
396 |
1 |
80.61 |
2012-08-07 |
| 79. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
80.12 |
0.9758 |
-0.0972 |
314 |
1 |
80.12 |
2012-08-07 |
| 80. |
In the late 1960s, a growing number of people became concern... |
79.98 |
0.9668 |
-0.0739 |
383 |
1 |
79.98 |
2012-08-07 |
| 81. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
79.97 |
0.8890 |
-0.0119 |
199 |
1 |
79.97 |
2014-03-31 |
| 82. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
79.68 |
0.9991 |
-0.1254 |
225 |
1 |
79.68 |
2012-10-02 |
| 83. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
79.67 |
0.9846 |
-0.1108 |
281 |
1 |
79.67 |
2012-08-13 |
| 84. |
The one constant through all the years, Ray, has been baseba... |
79.57 |
0.9412 |
-0.0674 |
394 |
1 |
79.57 |
2018-03-09 |
| 85. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
79.55 |
0.9910 |
-0.1185 |
295 |
1 |
79.55 |
2021-04-05 |
| 86. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
79.25 |
0.9798 |
-0.1111 |
199 |
1 |
79.25 |
2012-08-10 |
| 87. |
A total of twenty-five friends were headed from San Francisc... |
78.85 |
0.9243 |
-0.0476 |
448 |
1 |
78.85 |
2012-10-01 |
| 88. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
77.98 |
0.9635 |
-0.1079 |
389 |
1 |
77.98 |
2012-10-02 |
| 89. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
77.84 |
0.9376 |
-0.0734 |
360 |
1 |
77.84 |
2016-03-17 |
| 90. |
They typically had very rosy views about their own futures, ... |
77.55 |
1.0271 |
-0.1618 |
250 |
1 |
77.55 |
2025-02-11 |
| 91. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
76.96 |
0.9710 |
-0.1271 |
173 |
1 |
76.96 |
2014-09-09 |
| 92. |
I would wear the blue overalls of the fieldworker and often ... |
76.61 |
0.9306 |
-0.0897 |
284 |
1 |
76.61 |
2021-02-16 |
| 93. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
76.61 |
0.9557 |
-0.1152 |
331 |
1 |
76.61 |
2012-08-07 |
| 94. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
74.23 |
0.9776 |
-0.1635 |
308 |
1 |
74.23 |
2012-08-07 |
| 95. |
In eternity, where there is no time, nothing can grow. Nothi... |
73.70 |
1.0512 |
-0.2425 |
494 |
1 |
73.70 |
2020-09-22 |
| 96. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
72.67 |
1.0214 |
-0.2247 |
166 |
1 |
72.67 |
2014-02-07 |
| 97. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
70.09 |
0.9216 |
-0.1390 |
255 |
1 |
70.09 |
2012-10-01 |
| 98. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
69.96 |
0.8105 |
-0.0434 |
204 |
1 |
69.96 |
2014-02-07 |
| 99. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
68.24 |
0.8961 |
-0.1478 |
189 |
1 |
68.24 |
2012-10-02 |
| 100. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
66.04 |
0.9567 |
-0.2145 |
184 |
1 |
66.04 |
2012-10-01 |
| 101. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
64.16 |
1.0398 |
-0.3372 |
110 |
1 |
64.16 |
2015-01-28 |
| 102. |
Such a waste of talent. He chose money over power - in this ... |
61.24 |
1.0044 |
-0.3318 |
292 |
1 |
61.24 |
2021-02-19 |