| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
77.83 |
1.0788 |
0.1236 |
171 |
2 |
73.43 |
2010-10-18 |
| 2. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
77.53 |
1.0463 |
0.1524 |
182 |
1 |
77.53 |
2010-10-18 |
| 3. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
77.15 |
1.0368 |
0.1615 |
276 |
2 |
74.64 |
2010-10-18 |
| 4. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
76.04 |
0.9286 |
0.2503 |
194 |
1 |
76.04 |
2010-10-18 |
| 5. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
74.85 |
1.1068 |
0.0948 |
393 |
1 |
74.85 |
2010-10-18 |
| 6. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
74.84 |
1.0396 |
0.1143 |
149 |
1 |
74.84 |
2010-10-18 |
| 7. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
74.00 |
0.9910 |
0.1588 |
295 |
1 |
74.00 |
2010-10-18 |
| 8. |
He started running, up and up, until he hurled himself into ... |
73.83 |
1.0172 |
0.1632 |
341 |
1 |
73.83 |
2010-10-18 |
| 9. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
73.75 |
1.0485 |
0.1302 |
153 |
1 |
73.75 |
2010-10-17 |
| 10. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
73.69 |
1.0361 |
0.1080 |
269 |
1 |
73.69 |
2010-10-18 |
| 11. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
72.02 |
1.0795 |
0.0679 |
226 |
1 |
72.02 |
2010-10-18 |
| 12. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
71.98 |
1.0352 |
0.0837 |
341 |
1 |
71.98 |
2010-10-18 |
| 13. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
71.77 |
0.9795 |
0.1335 |
308 |
1 |
71.77 |
2010-10-18 |
| 14. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
71.65 |
1.0251 |
0.0838 |
261 |
1 |
71.65 |
2010-02-18 |
| 15. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
71.52 |
0.9430 |
0.1587 |
211 |
1 |
71.52 |
2010-10-18 |
| 16. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
71.10 |
0.9986 |
0.1044 |
283 |
2 |
69.17 |
2010-10-18 |
| 17. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
70.91 |
1.0375 |
0.1080 |
200 |
1 |
70.91 |
2010-10-18 |
| 18. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
70.75 |
1.0016 |
0.0908 |
218 |
1 |
70.75 |
2010-02-18 |
| 19. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
70.54 |
0.9570 |
0.1384 |
287 |
2 |
68.59 |
2014-06-24 |
| 20. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
70.50 |
0.9074 |
0.1921 |
396 |
1 |
70.50 |
2010-10-18 |
| 21. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
70.25 |
1.0320 |
0.0944 |
293 |
1 |
70.25 |
2011-04-07 |
| 22. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
69.94 |
0.9670 |
0.1594 |
307 |
2 |
67.46 |
2010-10-29 |
| 23. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
69.82 |
0.9309 |
0.1496 |
284 |
1 |
69.82 |
2010-10-15 |
| 24. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
69.75 |
1.0346 |
0.0887 |
244 |
1 |
69.75 |
2010-02-18 |
| 25. |
I must nevertheless point out that our profession very close... |
69.49 |
0.9461 |
0.1309 |
276 |
1 |
69.49 |
2010-10-18 |
| 26. |
As customers of all races, nationalities, and cultures visit... |
69.32 |
0.9898 |
0.1223 |
353 |
1 |
69.32 |
2010-10-18 |
| 27. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
69.10 |
1.0565 |
0.0120 |
247 |
2 |
66.15 |
2010-10-17 |
| 28. |
To wash down your chicken nuggets with virtually any soft dr... |
69.02 |
0.9504 |
0.1140 |
263 |
2 |
66.31 |
2010-10-18 |
| 29. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
68.98 |
0.9965 |
0.0733 |
277 |
1 |
68.98 |
2010-10-29 |
| 30. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
68.93 |
0.9675 |
0.1104 |
383 |
1 |
68.93 |
2010-10-17 |
| 31. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
68.90 |
1.0917 |
-0.0003 |
243 |
1 |
68.90 |
2010-10-18 |
| 32. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
68.79 |
0.9916 |
0.1172 |
282 |
1 |
68.79 |
2010-10-29 |
| 33. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
68.76 |
1.0613 |
0.0094 |
456 |
1 |
68.76 |
2010-10-18 |
| 34. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
68.53 |
1.0669 |
0.0275 |
286 |
1 |
68.53 |
2010-02-18 |
| 35. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
68.46 |
0.9936 |
0.0671 |
311 |
1 |
68.46 |
2010-10-18 |
| 36. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
68.26 |
1.0288 |
0.0612 |
300 |
1 |
68.26 |
2010-10-18 |
| 37. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
67.96 |
0.9578 |
0.0949 |
281 |
1 |
67.96 |
2010-10-18 |
| 38. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
67.93 |
1.0767 |
-0.0262 |
212 |
1 |
67.93 |
2010-02-18 |
| 39. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
67.83 |
1.0218 |
0.0265 |
268 |
1 |
67.83 |
2010-10-18 |
| 40. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
67.73 |
0.9485 |
0.1028 |
236 |
1 |
67.73 |
2010-10-18 |
| 41. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
67.73 |
0.9279 |
0.1282 |
317 |
1 |
67.73 |
2010-10-18 |
| 42. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
67.70 |
1.0088 |
0.0790 |
396 |
1 |
67.70 |
2011-04-07 |
| 43. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
67.55 |
0.9938 |
0.0538 |
339 |
1 |
67.55 |
2010-10-17 |
| 44. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
67.53 |
1.1014 |
-0.0172 |
273 |
1 |
67.53 |
2010-10-18 |
| 45. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
67.46 |
1.0083 |
0.0811 |
273 |
1 |
67.46 |
2013-11-28 |
| 46. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
67.25 |
1.0167 |
0.0322 |
378 |
1 |
67.25 |
2010-10-18 |
| 47. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
66.59 |
0.9866 |
0.0414 |
218 |
1 |
66.59 |
2010-10-17 |
| 48. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
66.20 |
0.9922 |
0.0745 |
341 |
1 |
66.20 |
2010-10-18 |
| 49. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
66.14 |
0.8961 |
0.1251 |
189 |
1 |
66.14 |
2011-04-07 |
| 50. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
66.04 |
1.0232 |
0.0458 |
350 |
1 |
66.04 |
2010-02-18 |
| 51. |
With forty-six Chinese, fourteen Japanese, eighteen Mexican,... |
65.86 |
0.7805 |
0.2356 |
154 |
1 |
65.86 |
2010-10-18 |
| 52. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
65.69 |
0.9785 |
0.0423 |
335 |
3 |
62.96 |
2010-10-18 |
| 53. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
65.57 |
1.0441 |
-0.0269 |
252 |
1 |
65.57 |
2010-02-17 |
| 54. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
65.45 |
1.0441 |
0.0110 |
316 |
1 |
65.45 |
2010-10-18 |
| 55. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
65.22 |
1.0885 |
-0.0434 |
341 |
1 |
65.22 |
2010-10-18 |
| 56. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
65.21 |
1.0740 |
-0.0256 |
264 |
1 |
65.21 |
2010-01-12 |
| 57. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
65.20 |
0.9619 |
0.0532 |
393 |
1 |
65.20 |
2010-10-17 |
| 58. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
64.80 |
1.0141 |
0.0258 |
304 |
1 |
64.80 |
2010-10-17 |
| 59. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
64.63 |
1.0719 |
-0.0433 |
360 |
1 |
64.63 |
2010-10-17 |
| 60. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
64.48 |
1.0168 |
-0.0168 |
271 |
1 |
64.48 |
2010-10-18 |
| 61. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
64.40 |
1.0334 |
-0.0426 |
131 |
1 |
64.40 |
2010-02-18 |
| 62. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
64.24 |
0.9792 |
0.0540 |
265 |
1 |
64.24 |
2010-10-18 |
| 63. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
64.19 |
0.9841 |
0.0138 |
334 |
1 |
64.19 |
2010-10-17 |
| 64. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
63.99 |
0.9851 |
0.0080 |
317 |
1 |
63.99 |
2010-10-17 |
| 65. |
You won't kill me out of some misplaced sense of self-righte... |
63.95 |
0.9207 |
0.0722 |
174 |
1 |
63.95 |
2010-10-17 |
| 66. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
63.84 |
1.1114 |
-0.1255 |
247 |
1 |
63.84 |
2010-10-15 |
| 67. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
63.80 |
0.9212 |
0.0700 |
323 |
1 |
63.80 |
2010-10-18 |
| 68. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
63.72 |
1.0630 |
-0.0431 |
397 |
1 |
63.72 |
2010-10-18 |
| 69. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
63.67 |
1.0173 |
0.0128 |
268 |
1 |
63.67 |
2010-01-12 |
| 70. |
Now that I know that I'm breaking to pieces, I'll pull out m... |
63.65 |
1.0261 |
-0.0011 |
410 |
1 |
63.65 |
2010-10-15 |
| 71. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
63.29 |
0.9710 |
0.0024 |
173 |
2 |
63.08 |
2010-10-18 |
| 72. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
63.20 |
0.9631 |
0.0667 |
345 |
1 |
63.20 |
2010-10-18 |
| 73. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
63.08 |
0.9941 |
-0.0199 |
217 |
1 |
63.08 |
2010-10-17 |
| 74. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
63.07 |
1.0515 |
-0.0769 |
250 |
1 |
63.07 |
2010-10-18 |
| 75. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
62.98 |
1.0596 |
-0.0866 |
239 |
1 |
62.98 |
2010-02-17 |
| 76. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
62.96 |
0.9601 |
0.0194 |
308 |
1 |
62.96 |
2010-10-16 |
| 77. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
62.78 |
0.9699 |
0.0014 |
269 |
1 |
62.78 |
2010-10-17 |
| 78. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
62.70 |
1.0297 |
-0.0602 |
249 |
1 |
62.70 |
2010-10-18 |
| 79. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
62.29 |
0.8914 |
0.0736 |
366 |
1 |
62.29 |
2010-10-18 |
| 80. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
62.18 |
1.0189 |
-0.0531 |
337 |
1 |
62.18 |
2010-10-17 |
| 81. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
61.59 |
1.0796 |
-0.1311 |
129 |
1 |
61.59 |
2010-10-18 |
| 82. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
61.44 |
0.9049 |
0.0514 |
351 |
1 |
61.44 |
2010-10-17 |
| 83. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
61.33 |
1.1296 |
-0.1513 |
252 |
1 |
61.33 |
2010-10-18 |
| 84. |
Geometry sets out from certain conceptions such as "plane," ... |
61.30 |
0.9097 |
0.0806 |
464 |
1 |
61.30 |
2010-02-18 |
| 85. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
61.12 |
1.0254 |
-0.0387 |
217 |
1 |
61.12 |
2010-10-18 |
| 86. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
61.11 |
1.0120 |
-0.0671 |
290 |
1 |
61.11 |
2010-01-12 |
| 87. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
60.74 |
0.9649 |
-0.0261 |
193 |
1 |
60.74 |
2010-10-18 |
| 88. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
60.62 |
0.9084 |
0.0337 |
404 |
1 |
60.62 |
2010-01-12 |
| 89. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
60.60 |
0.9907 |
-0.0546 |
211 |
1 |
60.60 |
2010-10-18 |
| 90. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
60.50 |
0.9942 |
-0.0492 |
483 |
1 |
60.50 |
2010-10-17 |
| 91. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
60.39 |
0.9293 |
0.0059 |
355 |
1 |
60.39 |
2010-10-18 |
| 92. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
60.10 |
1.0883 |
-0.1263 |
303 |
1 |
60.10 |
2010-10-18 |
| 93. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
59.99 |
1.0125 |
-0.0866 |
224 |
1 |
59.99 |
2010-10-18 |
| 94. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
59.86 |
1.0390 |
-0.1167 |
205 |
1 |
59.86 |
2010-02-18 |
| 95. |
Mac knew the score even if Aunt Ella didn't. Shot through th... |
59.68 |
0.9905 |
-0.0358 |
337 |
1 |
59.68 |
2010-10-18 |
| 96. |
So, I'm tending bar there at Ecklund & Swedlin's last Tuesda... |
59.68 |
0.8467 |
0.1008 |
343 |
1 |
59.68 |
2010-10-18 |
| 97. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
59.60 |
0.9612 |
-0.0392 |
256 |
1 |
59.60 |
2010-10-17 |
| 98. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
59.26 |
0.9365 |
-0.0184 |
248 |
2 |
59.13 |
2010-10-17 |
| 99. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
58.97 |
1.0197 |
-0.1104 |
226 |
1 |
58.97 |
2010-02-18 |
| 100. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
58.35 |
0.9691 |
-0.0672 |
223 |
2 |
56.98 |
2010-10-18 |
| 101. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
58.25 |
1.0677 |
-0.1364 |
284 |
1 |
58.25 |
2010-10-18 |
| 102. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
58.19 |
1.0613 |
-0.1605 |
266 |
1 |
58.19 |
2010-10-17 |
| 103. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
57.97 |
0.8919 |
0.0029 |
205 |
1 |
57.97 |
2010-10-18 |
| 104. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
57.56 |
0.9557 |
-0.0594 |
331 |
1 |
57.56 |
2010-10-15 |
| 105. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
57.46 |
0.9769 |
-0.0905 |
263 |
2 |
57.08 |
2010-10-29 |
| 106. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
57.44 |
0.9532 |
-0.0663 |
258 |
1 |
57.44 |
2014-06-24 |
| 107. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
57.30 |
0.9723 |
-0.0826 |
364 |
1 |
57.30 |
2010-10-18 |
| 108. |
Aztec rule was based upon a system of tribute and fear over ... |
55.79 |
0.9572 |
-0.0518 |
376 |
1 |
55.79 |
2010-10-17 |
| 109. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
55.30 |
1.0619 |
-0.2037 |
354 |
1 |
55.30 |
2010-10-17 |
| 110. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
55.23 |
1.0261 |
-0.1745 |
273 |
1 |
55.23 |
2010-10-18 |
| 111. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
55.05 |
1.0365 |
-0.1559 |
162 |
1 |
55.05 |
2010-10-17 |
| 112. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
55.05 |
0.8826 |
-0.0305 |
296 |
1 |
55.05 |
2010-10-18 |
| 113. |
Two years ago this property cost one million pounds. Today, ... |
54.84 |
0.9157 |
-0.0634 |
350 |
1 |
54.84 |
2010-01-12 |
| 114. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
54.58 |
0.9527 |
-0.1095 |
251 |
1 |
54.58 |
2010-02-18 |
| 115. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
53.82 |
0.9946 |
-0.1634 |
246 |
1 |
53.82 |
2010-10-17 |
| 116. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
52.64 |
0.9780 |
-0.1641 |
337 |
1 |
52.64 |
2010-10-17 |
| 117. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
52.42 |
0.9871 |
-0.1415 |
209 |
1 |
52.42 |
2010-10-15 |
| 118. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered to see how ... |
51.87 |
0.9461 |
-0.1491 |
193 |
1 |
51.87 |
2010-10-17 |
| 119. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
50.10 |
0.8105 |
-0.0418 |
204 |
1 |
50.10 |
2010-02-17 |
| 120. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
48.19 |
1.0496 |
-0.3072 |
314 |
1 |
48.19 |
2010-01-12 |
| 121. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
48.16 |
0.7876 |
-0.0424 |
316 |
1 |
48.16 |
2010-02-18 |
| 122. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
46.14 |
0.9567 |
-0.2460 |
273 |
1 |
46.14 |
2010-02-18 |
| 123. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
45.83 |
0.8770 |
-0.1678 |
300 |
1 |
45.83 |
2010-02-18 |
| 124. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
45.42 |
1.0403 |
-0.3008 |
275 |
1 |
45.42 |
2010-10-17 |
| 125. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
43.25 |
1.0077 |
-0.3008 |
250 |
1 |
43.25 |
2010-10-15 |