| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
How can you tell me that you're lonely and say for you that ... |
104.60 |
1.1275 |
0.1340 |
206 |
1 |
104.60 |
2022-01-08 |
| 2. |
His poems were better than mine, and they delighted me; but ... |
103.43 |
1.0280 |
0.2196 |
256 |
1 |
103.43 |
2022-01-08 |
| 3. |
I make my living off the evening news. Just give me somethin... |
102.33 |
1.0139 |
0.2169 |
138 |
1 |
102.33 |
2017-12-11 |
| 4. |
I wanna hold you when I'm not supposed to. When I'm lying cl... |
98.17 |
1.0292 |
0.1540 |
190 |
1 |
98.17 |
2021-02-01 |
| 5. |
I love the ground under his feet, and the air over his head,... |
98.05 |
1.1467 |
0.0356 |
187 |
1 |
98.05 |
2022-01-08 |
| 6. |
I think a nerd is a person who uses the telephone to talk to... |
97.63 |
1.0414 |
0.1329 |
181 |
1 |
97.63 |
2022-03-07 |
| 7. |
Well, your hand is programmed over years to write letters a ... |
96.19 |
1.0241 |
0.1365 |
330 |
1 |
96.19 |
2025-01-07 |
| 8. |
This is our hope. This is the faith with which I return to t... |
94.67 |
1.0313 |
0.1117 |
465 |
1 |
94.67 |
2023-01-07 |
| 9. |
I sense there's something in the wind. That feels like trage... |
94.60 |
1.0887 |
0.0498 |
285 |
1 |
94.60 |
2023-01-07 |
| 10. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
94.17 |
1.0403 |
0.1020 |
193 |
1 |
94.17 |
2025-01-07 |
| 11. |
I know you're into banks and Wall Street, but everyone knows... |
93.56 |
1.0119 |
0.1165 |
194 |
1 |
93.56 |
2023-01-07 |
| 12. |
We'll be here when the world slows down and the sunbeams fad... |
93.34 |
1.0050 |
0.1197 |
262 |
1 |
93.34 |
2022-01-08 |
| 13. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
92.68 |
1.0774 |
0.0496 |
304 |
2 |
85.46 |
2023-01-07 |
| 14. |
I have moments like that a lot, when my brain falls asleep o... |
91.59 |
1.0742 |
0.0299 |
217 |
1 |
91.59 |
2019-06-15 |
| 15. |
Noontime, and I'm still pushing myself along the road, the d... |
91.18 |
1.0201 |
0.0801 |
257 |
1 |
91.18 |
2021-03-23 |
| 16. |
So don't be afraid to make mistakes, stumble and fall, becau... |
91.03 |
1.0751 |
0.0220 |
350 |
1 |
91.03 |
2022-01-08 |
| 17. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
90.84 |
1.0165 |
0.0781 |
392 |
2 |
88.22 |
2022-01-08 |
| 18. |
Every single night the same arrangement. I go out and fight ... |
90.72 |
1.0341 |
0.0595 |
334 |
1 |
90.72 |
2025-01-07 |
| 19. |
A faerie heart is different from a human heart. Human hearts... |
90.51 |
1.0178 |
0.0743 |
342 |
1 |
90.51 |
2022-03-07 |
| 20. |
If the children don't grow up, our bodies get bigger but our... |
90.35 |
1.0181 |
0.0718 |
203 |
1 |
90.35 |
2022-01-08 |
| 21. |
Much of my life had been devoted to trying not to cry in fro... |
90.34 |
1.0508 |
0.0394 |
522 |
1 |
90.34 |
2022-01-08 |
| 22. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
90.31 |
1.0213 |
0.0667 |
240 |
1 |
90.31 |
2017-10-19 |
| 23. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
90.06 |
1.0595 |
0.0254 |
379 |
1 |
90.06 |
2023-01-07 |
| 24. |
I hope it is true that a man can die and yet not only live i... |
89.75 |
1.1180 |
-0.0355 |
144 |
1 |
89.75 |
2019-06-15 |
| 25. |
Do you buy all these books retail or do you send away for li... |
89.50 |
0.9464 |
0.1334 |
119 |
1 |
89.50 |
2017-10-19 |
| 26. |
The dark is generous, and it is patient, and it always wins.... |
89.46 |
1.0803 |
0.0004 |
387 |
1 |
89.46 |
2023-01-07 |
| 27. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
89.38 |
1.0795 |
0.0107 |
226 |
1 |
89.38 |
2022-06-03 |
| 28. |
I still want to smack him. Or remind him that the last trans... |
88.91 |
1.0274 |
0.0440 |
202 |
1 |
88.91 |
2022-01-08 |
| 29. |
I plan to leave. You want me to stay. Well, an element of co... |
88.76 |
0.9518 |
0.1182 |
163 |
1 |
88.76 |
2019-08-22 |
| 30. |
Today is the shadow of tomorrow. Today is the present future... |
88.48 |
1.0255 |
0.0414 |
301 |
1 |
88.48 |
2019-05-11 |
| 31. |
Works of art participate in our lives; we are not just dista... |
88.19 |
1.0119 |
0.0483 |
143 |
1 |
88.19 |
2022-06-03 |
| 32. |
Fernanda, on the other hand, looked for it in vain along the... |
88.01 |
1.0481 |
0.0131 |
219 |
1 |
88.01 |
2017-12-11 |
| 33. |
It was a strange feeling, holding the rifle. It somehow remo... |
87.54 |
1.0435 |
0.0128 |
441 |
1 |
87.54 |
2021-02-02 |
| 34. |
I cheated on the intelligence test, I'm sorry! But I just wa... |
87.42 |
1.0316 |
0.0226 |
313 |
1 |
87.42 |
2022-01-08 |
| 35. |
Don't practice too much at first, or you're likely to develo... |
87.03 |
1.0141 |
0.0468 |
381 |
1 |
87.03 |
2019-05-11 |
| 36. |
If the sky that we look upon should tumble and fall, or the ... |
87.00 |
1.0504 |
-0.0018 |
165 |
1 |
87.00 |
2017-10-19 |
| 37. |
It is not hard to make money in the market. What is hard to ... |
86.87 |
1.0228 |
0.0348 |
215 |
2 |
84.47 |
2025-01-02 |
| 38. |
He sank into the rocking chair, the same one in which Rebecc... |
86.83 |
0.9498 |
0.0973 |
407 |
1 |
86.83 |
2021-01-13 |
| 39. |
Above all, don't lie to yourself. The man who lies to himsel... |
86.69 |
1.0595 |
-0.0143 |
263 |
1 |
86.69 |
2025-01-09 |
| 40. |
And now, as I close my task, subduing my desire to linger ye... |
86.21 |
0.9989 |
0.0416 |
222 |
1 |
86.21 |
2023-04-16 |
| 41. |
And these medications have a legitimate use. They've helped ... |
86.21 |
1.0167 |
0.0231 |
261 |
1 |
86.21 |
2019-06-15 |
| 42. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
86.05 |
0.9691 |
0.0679 |
223 |
1 |
86.05 |
2019-07-20 |
| 43. |
Always look on the bright side of life. Always look on the l... |
86.01 |
1.0292 |
0.0081 |
301 |
1 |
86.01 |
2019-05-10 |
| 44. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
85.98 |
0.9546 |
0.0922 |
198 |
1 |
85.98 |
2019-08-11 |
| 45. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
85.93 |
1.0496 |
-0.0144 |
314 |
1 |
85.93 |
2021-02-01 |
| 46. |
You like boats but not the ocean. You go to a lake in the su... |
85.90 |
1.0277 |
0.0082 |
399 |
1 |
85.90 |
2022-03-01 |
| 47. |
She had a horror of rooms. She was tired you can't hide beat... |
85.83 |
1.0377 |
-0.0041 |
247 |
1 |
85.83 |
2024-12-30 |
| 48. |
Come as you are, as you were, as I want you to be. As a frie... |
85.71 |
1.0060 |
0.0275 |
200 |
1 |
85.71 |
2022-01-08 |
| 49. |
When I think of Butts, I imagine the ancients in India decid... |
85.66 |
0.9480 |
0.0850 |
273 |
1 |
85.66 |
2017-12-12 |
| 50. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
84.96 |
0.9710 |
0.0525 |
173 |
1 |
84.96 |
2022-01-08 |
| 51. |
One day beneath the lemon tree, my love and I did lie. A gir... |
84.72 |
1.0413 |
-0.0196 |
234 |
1 |
84.72 |
2022-03-07 |
| 52. |
Everything we do is a choice. Oatmeal or cereal. Highway or ... |
84.54 |
0.9662 |
0.0529 |
234 |
1 |
84.54 |
2017-10-19 |
| 53. |
Well, by the second morning I was out of food. The third day... |
84.13 |
1.0084 |
0.0061 |
248 |
1 |
84.13 |
2019-05-11 |
| 54. |
My life's work is teaching. And I believed that if you boys ... |
83.94 |
0.9898 |
0.0224 |
458 |
1 |
83.94 |
2019-07-03 |
| 55. |
I know it may be impossible to believe now, when everything ... |
83.15 |
1.0846 |
-0.0807 |
361 |
1 |
83.15 |
2023-01-07 |
| 56. |
Over and over again we have tried to find a peaceful way out... |
82.86 |
1.0195 |
-0.0198 |
437 |
1 |
82.86 |
2017-12-11 |
| 57. |
When I was a child, I heard voices. Some would sing and some... |
82.82 |
1.0431 |
-0.0438 |
399 |
1 |
82.82 |
2021-01-13 |
| 58. |
Half the time she did things not simply, not for themselves;... |
82.71 |
1.0497 |
-0.0528 |
166 |
1 |
82.71 |
2020-05-15 |
| 59. |
Just whistle while you work, and cheerfully together we can ... |
82.68 |
1.0583 |
-0.0610 |
355 |
1 |
82.68 |
2022-01-08 |
| 60. |
No more will my green sea go turn a deeper blue. I could not... |
82.16 |
1.0474 |
-0.0570 |
194 |
1 |
82.16 |
2017-10-19 |
| 61. |
I thought back on my running career at Oregon. I'd competed ... |
82.12 |
0.9371 |
0.0529 |
579 |
1 |
82.12 |
2019-06-15 |
| 62. |
To me our relationship makes perfect sense. You want me to p... |
82.07 |
0.9627 |
0.0271 |
354 |
1 |
82.07 |
2017-10-19 |
| 63. |
There's two Michael Townleys living in LS. One is 83 and the... |
82.06 |
0.9149 |
0.0748 |
180 |
1 |
82.06 |
2019-06-15 |
| 64. |
I took up my vocation, I was called by my nation. Without he... |
81.97 |
0.9852 |
0.0029 |
188 |
1 |
81.97 |
2019-08-22 |
| 65. |
I hated this movie. Hated hated hated hated hated this movie... |
81.92 |
0.9579 |
0.0300 |
292 |
1 |
81.92 |
2020-05-15 |
| 66. |
He was a polished jazz player, whose poverty had less to do ... |
81.89 |
1.0170 |
-0.0295 |
308 |
1 |
81.89 |
2022-01-08 |
| 67. |
When you work as a spy, it's easy to think of people as asse... |
81.51 |
1.0120 |
-0.0302 |
253 |
1 |
81.51 |
2022-01-08 |
| 68. |
We were the people who were not in the papers. We lived in t... |
81.21 |
1.0803 |
-0.1012 |
104 |
1 |
81.21 |
2017-10-19 |
| 69. |
Love is a command, not just a feeling. Somehow, in the roman... |
80.90 |
1.0516 |
-0.0762 |
270 |
1 |
80.90 |
2022-01-08 |
| 70. |
O beautiful for spacious skies, but now those skies are thre... |
80.26 |
0.9367 |
0.0309 |
284 |
2 |
72.46 |
2017-10-20 |
| 71. |
You know, I used to think I was a really great quarterback i... |
79.70 |
0.9373 |
0.0239 |
465 |
1 |
79.70 |
2017-12-19 |
| 72. |
To pass beyond is what I seek, I fear that I may be too weak... |
79.58 |
1.0380 |
-0.0781 |
200 |
1 |
79.58 |
2017-10-19 |
| 73. |
Well, it's one louder, isn't it? It's not ten. You see, most... |
79.41 |
0.9376 |
0.0200 |
236 |
1 |
79.41 |
2017-10-19 |
| 74. |
And what haunts me is that in all the faces of all the bears... |
79.30 |
0.9482 |
0.0078 |
381 |
1 |
79.30 |
2019-06-15 |
| 75. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
78.86 |
1.0669 |
-0.1040 |
213 |
1 |
78.86 |
2022-01-08 |
| 76. |
Now that you're on someone else's shoulders, the winter wind... |
78.86 |
0.9855 |
-0.0357 |
235 |
1 |
78.86 |
2017-10-26 |
| 77. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
77.91 |
0.9681 |
-0.0294 |
378 |
1 |
77.91 |
2019-06-15 |
| 78. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
77.84 |
0.9508 |
-0.0041 |
384 |
1 |
77.84 |
2020-05-15 |
| 79. |
A brother who lives at home, and is still considered more su... |
77.79 |
1.0510 |
-0.1130 |
197 |
1 |
77.79 |
2019-08-22 |
| 80. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
77.68 |
0.9665 |
-0.0121 |
326 |
1 |
77.68 |
2017-12-11 |
| 81. |
The rules of the Hunger Games are simple. In punishment for ... |
77.55 |
0.9478 |
-0.0121 |
413 |
1 |
77.55 |
2020-05-15 |
| 82. |
First divorce: wife's hidden sexuality, not my fault. Second... |
77.47 |
0.8965 |
0.0373 |
251 |
1 |
77.47 |
2019-07-20 |
| 83. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
77.00 |
0.9632 |
-0.0350 |
392 |
1 |
77.00 |
2022-01-08 |
| 84. |
You know, back in the apartment, I suddenly felt like I didn... |
76.60 |
1.0187 |
-0.0963 |
234 |
1 |
76.60 |
2022-01-08 |
| 85. |
Individual science fiction stories may seem as trivial as ev... |
76.29 |
0.9909 |
-0.0706 |
263 |
1 |
76.29 |
2017-12-11 |
| 86. |
I took a walk alone last night, I looked up at the stars to ... |
76.10 |
1.0702 |
-0.1530 |
197 |
1 |
76.10 |
2024-09-03 |
| 87. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
75.93 |
0.9790 |
-0.0499 |
311 |
1 |
75.93 |
2019-07-20 |
| 88. |
Can we love until there's nothing left and we're collecting ... |
75.90 |
0.9575 |
-0.0430 |
375 |
1 |
75.90 |
2019-07-03 |
| 89. |
It was as if that great rush of anger had washed me clean, e... |
75.67 |
1.0216 |
-0.1091 |
240 |
1 |
75.67 |
2017-12-11 |
| 90. |
See the stone set in your eyes, see the thorn twist in your ... |
75.55 |
1.0377 |
-0.1271 |
177 |
1 |
75.55 |
2021-01-13 |
| 91. |
For, after all, how do we know that two and two make four? O... |
75.21 |
1.0109 |
-0.1036 |
244 |
1 |
75.21 |
2019-07-20 |
| 92. |
My name is Harvey Pekar - that's an unusual name - Harvey Pe... |
74.84 |
0.8923 |
0.0101 |
246 |
1 |
74.84 |
2019-06-15 |
| 93. |
I looked at the captain. That terrible avenger, like an arch... |
74.20 |
0.9577 |
-0.0630 |
326 |
1 |
74.20 |
2017-10-19 |
| 94. |
Seven of my guys are going to be off today 'cause it's a Jew... |
73.97 |
0.9687 |
-0.0778 |
219 |
1 |
73.97 |
2017-10-19 |
| 95. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
72.70 |
0.8826 |
-0.0065 |
296 |
1 |
72.70 |
2023-01-07 |
| 96. |
Look at you. You used to be so cocky. You were going to go o... |
72.69 |
0.8749 |
0.0018 |
381 |
1 |
72.69 |
2019-05-10 |
| 97. |
The man who pulls the lever that breaks your neck will be a ... |
72.31 |
1.0692 |
-0.1982 |
213 |
1 |
72.31 |
2017-10-19 |
| 98. |
For instance, a black hole as light as a small asteroid woul... |
71.15 |
0.9555 |
-0.0975 |
209 |
1 |
71.15 |
2017-12-12 |
| 99. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
71.11 |
1.0263 |
-0.1700 |
267 |
1 |
71.11 |
2021-03-23 |
| 100. |
Our world, with its rules of causality, has trained us to be... |
70.91 |
0.9817 |
-0.1261 |
282 |
1 |
70.91 |
2022-01-08 |
| 101. |
I will move away from here. You won't be afraid of fear. No ... |
70.71 |
0.9610 |
-0.1082 |
185 |
1 |
70.71 |
2017-10-27 |
| 102. |
Liquor dealers had to be where they could run into people wh... |
70.42 |
1.0329 |
-0.1836 |
244 |
1 |
70.42 |
2017-10-20 |
| 103. |
Young man, there's no need to feel down. I said, young man, ... |
69.43 |
0.9684 |
-0.1321 |
168 |
1 |
69.43 |
2017-10-26 |
| 104. |
Whence all this passion towards conformity anyway? Diversity... |
68.81 |
0.9672 |
-0.1375 |
500 |
1 |
68.81 |
2017-12-11 |
| 105. |
On a Saturday, long Saturday night - how I lied when I said ... |
64.14 |
0.9247 |
-0.1517 |
274 |
1 |
64.14 |
2022-03-01 |
| 106. |
Space, the final frontier. These are the voyages of the Star... |
62.90 |
0.9027 |
-0.1442 |
214 |
1 |
62.90 |
2017-10-24 |
| 107. |
I have never done a day's work in my life - honest or dishon... |
58.94 |
0.9581 |
-0.2480 |
196 |
1 |
58.94 |
2017-10-19 |
| 108. |
Protozoa are a large group of unicellular animals (nonphotos... |
58.65 |
0.7726 |
-0.0655 |
233 |
1 |
58.65 |
2017-10-19 |