| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
147.30 |
1.0993 |
0.3415 |
265 |
4 |
121.64 |
2013-01-11 |
| 2. |
We were the people who were not in the papers. We lived in t... |
134.03 |
1.0536 |
0.2630 |
171 |
1 |
134.03 |
2016-12-17 |
| 3. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
128.29 |
1.0941 |
0.1920 |
256 |
3 |
109.66 |
2012-12-06 |
| 4. |
I've seen it watching me, that misty thing without a face. I... |
126.92 |
1.0314 |
0.2131 |
205 |
1 |
126.92 |
2016-12-17 |
| 5. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
124.57 |
1.0917 |
0.1498 |
243 |
4 |
105.32 |
2014-10-05 |
| 6. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
124.27 |
1.0486 |
0.1675 |
289 |
2 |
118.36 |
2013-02-09 |
| 7. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
123.77 |
1.1323 |
0.1118 |
341 |
1 |
123.77 |
2014-10-05 |
| 8. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
123.33 |
1.0462 |
0.1538 |
184 |
1 |
123.33 |
2013-01-16 |
| 9. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
123.23 |
1.1162 |
0.1300 |
189 |
1 |
123.23 |
2012-12-18 |
| 10. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
121.51 |
0.9772 |
0.2074 |
217 |
1 |
121.51 |
2013-01-16 |
| 11. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
121.03 |
1.0183 |
0.1594 |
191 |
1 |
121.03 |
2012-10-24 |
| 12. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
120.96 |
1.0577 |
0.1209 |
247 |
5 |
109.57 |
2014-10-05 |
| 13. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
120.56 |
1.0613 |
0.1181 |
266 |
1 |
120.56 |
2012-11-06 |
| 14. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
120.52 |
0.9649 |
0.2124 |
193 |
1 |
120.52 |
2012-12-20 |
| 15. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
119.94 |
1.0016 |
0.1661 |
218 |
1 |
119.94 |
2012-11-16 |
| 16. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
119.66 |
1.0972 |
0.1020 |
251 |
2 |
107.53 |
2012-11-09 |
| 17. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
116.44 |
1.0396 |
0.0911 |
149 |
1 |
116.44 |
2012-11-16 |
| 18. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
116.18 |
1.0252 |
0.1035 |
176 |
3 |
100.01 |
2012-12-06 |
| 19. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
115.62 |
1.0320 |
0.1350 |
293 |
1 |
115.62 |
2012-11-16 |
| 20. |
In most cases, there is more to be gained by maximizing the ... |
115.54 |
1.0598 |
0.0631 |
196 |
1 |
115.54 |
2012-11-04 |
| 21. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
115.39 |
1.0506 |
0.1055 |
277 |
2 |
107.50 |
2013-01-02 |
| 22. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
115.16 |
1.0399 |
0.0906 |
294 |
2 |
109.02 |
2012-12-17 |
| 23. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
114.18 |
1.0365 |
0.1084 |
162 |
1 |
114.18 |
2012-11-06 |
| 24. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
113.95 |
1.0595 |
0.0562 |
379 |
2 |
110.59 |
2012-11-09 |
| 25. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
113.94 |
1.1014 |
0.0493 |
273 |
2 |
112.19 |
2013-01-11 |
| 26. |
A few light taps upon the pane made him turn to the window. ... |
113.04 |
1.0387 |
0.0976 |
239 |
1 |
113.04 |
2012-12-14 |
| 27. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
112.53 |
0.8602 |
0.2370 |
206 |
1 |
112.53 |
2013-01-14 |
| 28. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
112.35 |
1.0567 |
0.0415 |
303 |
1 |
112.35 |
2013-01-02 |
| 29. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
111.70 |
1.0666 |
0.0246 |
297 |
2 |
103.92 |
2012-11-27 |
| 30. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
111.70 |
1.0025 |
0.0880 |
256 |
1 |
111.70 |
2012-10-24 |
| 31. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
111.32 |
1.0429 |
0.0427 |
259 |
1 |
111.32 |
2012-12-14 |
| 32. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
111.28 |
1.0463 |
0.0359 |
182 |
1 |
111.28 |
2012-11-30 |
| 33. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
111.24 |
0.9769 |
0.1077 |
263 |
4 |
93.64 |
2012-11-16 |
| 34. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
110.75 |
1.0534 |
0.0307 |
357 |
1 |
110.75 |
2012-12-20 |
| 35. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
110.26 |
1.1016 |
-0.0251 |
233 |
1 |
110.26 |
2012-11-16 |
| 36. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
109.42 |
1.0398 |
0.0178 |
110 |
1 |
109.42 |
2012-12-14 |
| 37. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
109.34 |
1.0214 |
0.0887 |
281 |
1 |
109.34 |
2012-12-06 |
| 38. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
109.33 |
1.0555 |
0.0136 |
363 |
3 |
98.94 |
2013-01-09 |
| 39. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
109.09 |
1.0068 |
0.0616 |
358 |
1 |
109.09 |
2012-12-06 |
| 40. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
109.03 |
1.0630 |
0.0351 |
397 |
1 |
109.03 |
2012-10-22 |
| 41. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
108.92 |
1.0292 |
0.0327 |
262 |
3 |
68.65 |
2012-11-30 |
| 42. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
108.71 |
1.0483 |
0.0098 |
227 |
1 |
108.71 |
2012-11-16 |
| 43. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
108.50 |
1.0644 |
0.0314 |
257 |
3 |
103.76 |
2012-12-14 |
| 44. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
108.23 |
1.0774 |
0.0086 |
304 |
1 |
108.23 |
2012-11-28 |
| 45. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
107.77 |
1.1018 |
-0.0564 |
220 |
1 |
107.77 |
2012-10-24 |
| 46. |
Ultimately, this is not about solving your problems. It's ab... |
107.65 |
1.0604 |
0.0239 |
260 |
1 |
107.65 |
2012-11-19 |
| 47. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
107.33 |
1.0668 |
-0.0167 |
350 |
1 |
107.33 |
2012-11-16 |
| 48. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
107.22 |
1.0767 |
-0.0323 |
212 |
1 |
107.22 |
2012-11-19 |
| 49. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
107.06 |
0.9351 |
0.1044 |
190 |
1 |
107.06 |
2012-11-30 |
| 50. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
106.99 |
1.0201 |
0.0178 |
172 |
3 |
104.55 |
2012-12-11 |
| 51. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
106.87 |
0.9905 |
0.0608 |
377 |
1 |
106.87 |
2013-01-13 |
| 52. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
106.85 |
1.0099 |
0.0299 |
207 |
3 |
97.07 |
2012-10-24 |
| 53. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
106.65 |
0.9886 |
0.0549 |
220 |
2 |
101.77 |
2012-11-19 |
| 54. |
There are perhaps twenty regular posters on the forum, and s... |
106.21 |
1.0709 |
0.0043 |
392 |
1 |
106.21 |
2013-01-09 |
| 55. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
105.99 |
0.9553 |
0.0864 |
430 |
2 |
100.21 |
2012-12-24 |
| 56. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
105.27 |
1.0498 |
-0.0274 |
180 |
2 |
98.57 |
2012-11-19 |
| 57. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
104.91 |
1.0441 |
-0.0190 |
252 |
1 |
104.91 |
2012-11-06 |
| 58. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
104.44 |
1.0173 |
0.0459 |
268 |
1 |
104.44 |
2012-11-16 |
| 59. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
104.41 |
1.0254 |
0.0340 |
217 |
2 |
96.78 |
2012-12-06 |
| 60. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
104.21 |
1.0352 |
-0.0149 |
341 |
1 |
104.21 |
2012-12-18 |
| 61. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
103.66 |
0.9916 |
0.0625 |
282 |
2 |
88.30 |
2012-11-26 |
| 62. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
103.64 |
1.0529 |
-0.0417 |
351 |
1 |
103.64 |
2012-10-22 |
| 63. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
103.31 |
1.0684 |
-0.0304 |
253 |
1 |
103.31 |
2012-10-24 |
| 64. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
103.28 |
0.9820 |
0.0256 |
274 |
1 |
103.28 |
2012-10-22 |
| 65. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
102.85 |
0.9233 |
0.0720 |
168 |
3 |
96.52 |
2012-11-19 |
| 66. |
I've been thinking lots about my life and how quick I'd wash... |
102.84 |
1.0533 |
-0.0232 |
257 |
1 |
102.84 |
2012-10-24 |
| 67. |
Look and think as far ahead as possible. Often, a driver's n... |
102.55 |
1.0555 |
-0.0248 |
323 |
1 |
102.55 |
2012-11-16 |
| 68. |
Don't practice too much at first, or you're likely to develo... |
102.37 |
1.0141 |
0.0250 |
381 |
2 |
98.08 |
2012-11-04 |
| 69. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
101.81 |
0.8770 |
0.1194 |
300 |
1 |
101.81 |
2012-11-03 |
| 70. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
101.80 |
1.0352 |
-0.0396 |
341 |
1 |
101.80 |
2012-11-03 |
| 71. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
101.44 |
0.9162 |
0.0735 |
165 |
1 |
101.44 |
2012-10-22 |
| 72. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
101.24 |
0.9884 |
-0.0013 |
233 |
1 |
101.24 |
2012-10-24 |
| 73. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
101.18 |
1.0389 |
-0.0501 |
318 |
1 |
101.18 |
2012-10-22 |
| 74. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
100.93 |
0.9894 |
-0.0005 |
323 |
1 |
100.93 |
2012-10-22 |
| 75. |
Sometimes you concentrate more on racing the cars around you... |
100.12 |
1.0968 |
-0.0828 |
365 |
1 |
100.12 |
2012-10-22 |
| 76. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
99.85 |
1.1081 |
-0.0999 |
206 |
1 |
99.85 |
2012-12-11 |
| 77. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
99.63 |
0.9513 |
0.0241 |
354 |
1 |
99.63 |
2012-11-08 |
| 78. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
99.19 |
1.0337 |
-0.0672 |
214 |
2 |
98.62 |
2012-10-25 |
| 79. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
98.89 |
1.0719 |
-0.0798 |
360 |
1 |
98.89 |
2012-11-16 |
| 80. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
98.58 |
0.9855 |
0.0093 |
258 |
2 |
91.80 |
2012-10-22 |
| 81. |
I believe in love, and I know that you do too. And I believe... |
98.00 |
1.0384 |
-0.0929 |
183 |
1 |
98.00 |
2012-10-24 |
| 82. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
97.66 |
1.0391 |
-0.0809 |
358 |
1 |
97.66 |
2012-10-22 |
| 83. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
97.24 |
0.9965 |
-0.0531 |
168 |
1 |
97.24 |
2012-11-16 |
| 84. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
96.84 |
1.0168 |
-0.0710 |
271 |
2 |
96.43 |
2012-10-25 |
| 85. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
96.78 |
0.9622 |
-0.0122 |
392 |
1 |
96.78 |
2012-10-24 |
| 86. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
96.76 |
0.9485 |
-0.0035 |
236 |
1 |
96.76 |
2012-11-03 |
| 87. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
96.73 |
1.0109 |
-0.0351 |
400 |
2 |
91.87 |
2012-10-24 |
| 88. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
96.41 |
1.0088 |
-0.0302 |
396 |
1 |
96.41 |
2012-10-22 |
| 89. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. The work was generall... |
96.31 |
0.9746 |
-0.0071 |
405 |
1 |
96.31 |
2012-10-24 |
| 90. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
95.88 |
1.0343 |
-0.0626 |
242 |
2 |
94.47 |
2012-10-23 |
| 91. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
95.31 |
0.9863 |
-0.0530 |
339 |
3 |
87.56 |
2012-10-24 |
| 92. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
95.16 |
1.0031 |
-0.0423 |
304 |
2 |
95.02 |
2012-10-24 |
| 93. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
95.00 |
0.9866 |
-0.0642 |
218 |
1 |
95.00 |
2012-11-19 |
| 94. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
94.95 |
1.0197 |
-0.0972 |
226 |
2 |
92.05 |
2012-11-06 |
| 95. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
94.84 |
0.9899 |
-0.0705 |
163 |
1 |
94.84 |
2012-10-24 |
| 96. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
94.74 |
0.9710 |
-0.0540 |
173 |
2 |
86.37 |
2012-11-08 |
| 97. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
94.60 |
1.0013 |
-0.0803 |
273 |
1 |
94.60 |
2012-11-15 |
| 98. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
94.53 |
1.0863 |
-0.1305 |
210 |
2 |
93.96 |
2012-11-13 |
| 99. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
94.20 |
1.0667 |
-0.1098 |
406 |
1 |
94.20 |
2012-10-25 |
| 100. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
93.88 |
0.9202 |
-0.0055 |
254 |
1 |
93.88 |
2012-11-06 |
| 101. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
93.50 |
1.0296 |
-0.1120 |
437 |
1 |
93.50 |
2012-10-24 |
| 102. |
His soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly... |
92.58 |
1.0314 |
-0.1330 |
172 |
1 |
92.58 |
2012-11-16 |
| 103. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
92.37 |
0.9691 |
-0.0698 |
223 |
2 |
87.77 |
2012-10-25 |
| 104. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
92.33 |
1.0390 |
-0.1434 |
205 |
1 |
92.33 |
2012-11-13 |
| 105. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
92.12 |
1.0073 |
-0.1017 |
369 |
1 |
92.12 |
2012-11-06 |
| 106. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
91.21 |
1.0203 |
-0.1285 |
261 |
1 |
91.21 |
2012-10-24 |
| 107. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
91.13 |
1.0288 |
-0.1088 |
300 |
2 |
88.26 |
2012-11-16 |
| 108. |
The less you do with the controls, the less chance of error.... |
90.90 |
1.0905 |
-0.1737 |
210 |
2 |
90.58 |
2012-10-25 |
| 109. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
88.93 |
0.9430 |
-0.0844 |
211 |
1 |
88.93 |
2012-11-09 |
| 110. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
88.78 |
1.0165 |
-0.1482 |
392 |
1 |
88.78 |
2012-10-23 |
| 111. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
88.47 |
0.8826 |
-0.0196 |
296 |
1 |
88.47 |
2012-10-24 |
| 112. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
88.30 |
1.0679 |
-0.1883 |
177 |
2 |
88.13 |
2012-11-14 |
| 113. |
Danger is a topic you're often asked about as a sprinter. Th... |
88.18 |
0.9801 |
-0.0788 |
428 |
1 |
88.18 |
2012-11-06 |
| 114. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
88.17 |
0.9279 |
-0.0628 |
317 |
1 |
88.17 |
2012-11-06 |
| 115. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
88.04 |
0.9653 |
-0.0998 |
394 |
1 |
88.04 |
2012-10-22 |
| 116. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
87.40 |
0.9567 |
-0.0636 |
184 |
1 |
87.40 |
2012-11-04 |
| 117. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
87.01 |
0.9546 |
-0.0765 |
198 |
1 |
87.01 |
2012-11-06 |
| 118. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
86.79 |
1.0388 |
-0.1623 |
243 |
1 |
86.79 |
2012-10-22 |
| 119. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
86.38 |
0.9289 |
-0.0906 |
204 |
1 |
86.38 |
2012-10-22 |
| 120. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
85.65 |
0.9084 |
-0.0732 |
300 |
1 |
85.65 |
2012-10-27 |
| 121. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
85.52 |
1.0796 |
-0.2529 |
129 |
1 |
85.52 |
2012-11-11 |
| 122. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
85.34 |
1.0419 |
-0.2118 |
261 |
1 |
85.34 |
2012-11-06 |
| 123. |
The recipe for turning fruit into wine goes something like t... |
84.36 |
0.8775 |
-0.0538 |
443 |
1 |
84.36 |
2012-10-22 |
| 124. |
They knew they were privileged to have these choices, but th... |
83.88 |
1.0042 |
-0.1465 |
352 |
1 |
83.88 |
2012-10-22 |
| 125. |
Three changes occur while the stacked disk structure equilib... |
83.55 |
0.9382 |
-0.0998 |
440 |
1 |
83.55 |
2012-10-24 |
| 126. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
83.45 |
0.9376 |
-0.0902 |
360 |
1 |
83.45 |
2012-10-23 |
| 127. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
83.43 |
0.9234 |
-0.1067 |
346 |
1 |
83.43 |
2012-10-24 |
| 128. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
81.67 |
0.9570 |
-0.1611 |
287 |
1 |
81.67 |
2012-10-22 |
| 129. |
Prior to the 1970's, because the United States had long been... |
81.39 |
0.8753 |
-0.0745 |
427 |
1 |
81.39 |
2012-10-23 |
| 130. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
80.18 |
0.9212 |
-0.1386 |
323 |
1 |
80.18 |
2012-10-23 |
| 131. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
80.12 |
0.8878 |
-0.1091 |
346 |
1 |
80.12 |
2012-10-22 |
| 132. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
79.01 |
1.0334 |
-0.2721 |
131 |
1 |
79.01 |
2012-11-16 |
| 133. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
78.92 |
0.9684 |
-0.1990 |
388 |
1 |
78.92 |
2012-10-24 |
| 134. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
78.73 |
0.8947 |
-0.1244 |
366 |
1 |
78.73 |
2012-10-24 |
| 135. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
78.20 |
0.9426 |
-0.1797 |
317 |
1 |
78.20 |
2012-10-23 |
| 136. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
77.28 |
0.9364 |
-0.1456 |
351 |
1 |
77.28 |
2012-10-24 |
| 137. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
76.86 |
0.9991 |
-0.2519 |
225 |
1 |
76.86 |
2012-11-04 |
| 138. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
75.27 |
0.9583 |
-0.1839 |
341 |
1 |
75.27 |
2012-11-16 |
| 139. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
73.10 |
0.8890 |
-0.1832 |
199 |
1 |
73.10 |
2012-10-24 |
| 140. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
67.18 |
0.9805 |
-0.3250 |
292 |
1 |
67.18 |
2012-10-22 |