Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
123.14 |
1.0676 |
0.3170 |
456 |
2 |
119.09 |
2014-06-01 |
2. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
117.22 |
1.0479 |
0.2634 |
205 |
2 |
96.21 |
2014-05-29 |
3. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
115.93 |
1.0743 |
0.2253 |
297 |
1 |
115.93 |
2014-05-21 |
4. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
114.52 |
1.0628 |
0.2218 |
363 |
2 |
101.80 |
2014-03-17 |
5. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
112.64 |
1.0315 |
0.2290 |
193 |
2 |
109.71 |
2014-05-21 |
6. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
111.52 |
1.0736 |
0.1774 |
350 |
2 |
110.90 |
2014-05-21 |
7. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
109.90 |
1.0387 |
0.1961 |
333 |
2 |
106.40 |
2014-05-21 |
8. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
109.38 |
1.0362 |
0.1948 |
437 |
1 |
109.38 |
2014-05-29 |
9. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
109.30 |
1.0404 |
0.1884 |
406 |
1 |
109.30 |
2014-06-26 |
10. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
106.07 |
1.0197 |
0.1658 |
204 |
1 |
106.07 |
2014-06-02 |
11. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
105.91 |
1.0432 |
0.1428 |
276 |
1 |
105.91 |
2014-05-07 |
12. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
105.09 |
1.0867 |
0.0851 |
171 |
1 |
105.09 |
2013-11-24 |
13. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
104.48 |
0.9070 |
0.2577 |
192 |
2 |
90.57 |
2014-05-07 |
14. |
Right, I am going to tell you how this works. You're going i... |
103.87 |
1.0444 |
0.1319 |
487 |
1 |
103.87 |
2014-05-29 |
15. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
102.98 |
1.0753 |
0.0842 |
206 |
1 |
102.98 |
2014-05-07 |
16. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
102.46 |
1.0199 |
0.1230 |
225 |
1 |
102.46 |
2014-06-01 |
17. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
101.90 |
1.0227 |
0.1242 |
378 |
1 |
101.90 |
2014-05-07 |
18. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
100.16 |
1.0411 |
0.0814 |
341 |
1 |
100.16 |
2014-06-09 |
19. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
99.95 |
1.0464 |
0.0773 |
294 |
1 |
99.95 |
2014-02-06 |
20. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
99.55 |
1.0341 |
0.0790 |
273 |
1 |
99.55 |
2014-06-03 |
21. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
99.52 |
1.0243 |
0.0927 |
153 |
2 |
91.28 |
2014-05-21 |
22. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
98.90 |
0.9885 |
0.1183 |
355 |
1 |
98.90 |
2014-03-17 |
23. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
98.06 |
1.0511 |
0.0477 |
252 |
1 |
98.06 |
2013-11-12 |
24. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
97.44 |
1.0267 |
0.0666 |
261 |
1 |
97.44 |
2014-01-12 |
25. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
96.68 |
0.9809 |
0.0967 |
209 |
1 |
96.68 |
2014-01-27 |
26. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
96.65 |
0.9857 |
0.1013 |
268 |
1 |
96.65 |
2014-06-17 |
27. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
96.59 |
1.0506 |
0.0295 |
259 |
1 |
96.59 |
2013-12-05 |
28. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
96.24 |
0.9243 |
0.1548 |
240 |
1 |
96.24 |
2014-05-13 |
29. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
96.02 |
1.0332 |
0.0402 |
267 |
2 |
94.32 |
2014-06-17 |
30. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
95.98 |
1.0124 |
0.0666 |
275 |
1 |
95.98 |
2014-01-12 |
31. |
You just couldn't let me go, could you? This is what happens... |
95.49 |
0.9515 |
0.1274 |
334 |
2 |
94.05 |
2014-06-17 |
32. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
95.44 |
0.8981 |
0.1786 |
255 |
3 |
85.10 |
2014-06-05 |
33. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
95.38 |
0.9801 |
0.0869 |
289 |
1 |
95.38 |
2014-05-07 |
34. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
94.86 |
1.0144 |
0.0475 |
162 |
2 |
88.99 |
2014-03-17 |
35. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
94.65 |
0.9594 |
0.0976 |
258 |
1 |
94.65 |
2014-06-25 |
36. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
94.53 |
1.0472 |
0.0214 |
397 |
1 |
94.53 |
2013-11-09 |
37. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
94.02 |
1.0372 |
0.0141 |
249 |
1 |
94.02 |
2014-06-05 |
38. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
93.58 |
0.9761 |
0.0757 |
227 |
1 |
93.58 |
2013-11-24 |
39. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
93.52 |
0.9989 |
0.0542 |
282 |
2 |
92.43 |
2014-05-29 |
40. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
93.47 |
0.9658 |
0.0836 |
308 |
1 |
93.47 |
2014-05-21 |
41. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
93.42 |
1.0472 |
-0.0085 |
149 |
1 |
93.42 |
2013-11-11 |
42. |
Mac knew the score even if Aunt Ella didn't. Shot through th... |
93.14 |
0.9749 |
0.0763 |
337 |
1 |
93.14 |
2014-03-17 |
43. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
92.25 |
0.9604 |
0.0690 |
285 |
1 |
92.25 |
2014-06-17 |
44. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
91.85 |
1.0042 |
0.0194 |
168 |
1 |
91.85 |
2014-05-07 |
45. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
91.72 |
0.9523 |
0.0856 |
576 |
1 |
91.72 |
2014-05-29 |
46. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
91.36 |
0.9952 |
0.0289 |
220 |
1 |
91.36 |
2014-06-26 |
47. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
90.13 |
0.9931 |
0.0112 |
218 |
2 |
79.66 |
2014-05-29 |
48. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
90.02 |
1.0638 |
-0.0594 |
247 |
1 |
90.02 |
2013-12-18 |
49. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
89.64 |
0.9538 |
0.0490 |
276 |
1 |
89.64 |
2013-11-11 |
50. |
Sometimes you concentrate more on racing the cars around you... |
89.39 |
1.0791 |
-0.0664 |
365 |
1 |
89.39 |
2014-03-17 |
51. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
89.37 |
0.9864 |
0.0169 |
292 |
1 |
89.37 |
2014-06-01 |
52. |
You ask Raymond what he does for a living and he says, "I br... |
89.28 |
1.0067 |
0.0054 |
422 |
1 |
89.28 |
2014-03-17 |
53. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
89.00 |
1.0543 |
-0.0570 |
360 |
2 |
85.23 |
2014-06-05 |
54. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
88.98 |
1.0873 |
-0.0954 |
243 |
1 |
88.98 |
2014-03-17 |
55. |
Now that I know that I'm breaking to pieces, I'll pull out m... |
88.90 |
1.0074 |
0.0008 |
410 |
1 |
88.90 |
2013-11-09 |
56. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
88.58 |
1.0543 |
-0.0672 |
182 |
1 |
88.58 |
2013-11-11 |
57. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
88.43 |
0.9839 |
0.0049 |
308 |
1 |
88.43 |
2014-06-08 |
58. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
88.39 |
0.9682 |
0.0305 |
341 |
4 |
83.18 |
2014-06-09 |
59. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
88.22 |
1.0509 |
-0.0572 |
295 |
1 |
88.22 |
2013-11-11 |
60. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
88.04 |
0.9299 |
0.0461 |
168 |
1 |
88.04 |
2014-05-11 |
61. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
87.80 |
1.0039 |
-0.0162 |
255 |
1 |
87.80 |
2013-10-24 |
62. |
I can practically see your face and another revolutionary fa... |
87.60 |
1.0204 |
-0.0492 |
143 |
1 |
87.60 |
2014-03-17 |
63. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
87.06 |
0.9265 |
0.0462 |
254 |
1 |
87.06 |
2014-01-12 |
64. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
86.98 |
0.9332 |
0.0390 |
267 |
1 |
86.98 |
2014-03-15 |
65. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
86.94 |
0.9957 |
-0.0239 |
323 |
1 |
86.94 |
2014-06-06 |
66. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
86.87 |
0.9854 |
-0.0127 |
174 |
1 |
86.87 |
2014-06-17 |
67. |
And though my journeys did take me to a great many states, a... |
86.74 |
0.9797 |
-0.0054 |
269 |
1 |
86.74 |
2013-11-09 |
68. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
86.32 |
1.0600 |
-0.0946 |
351 |
1 |
86.32 |
2013-12-19 |
69. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
85.81 |
0.9400 |
0.0222 |
434 |
2 |
81.04 |
2014-05-07 |
70. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
84.98 |
1.0320 |
-0.0760 |
401 |
1 |
84.98 |
2013-11-09 |
71. |
He rode past me and kept on goin'. Never said nothin' goin' ... |
84.52 |
1.0461 |
-0.0852 |
535 |
1 |
84.52 |
2013-11-09 |
72. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
84.41 |
1.0006 |
-0.0568 |
311 |
1 |
84.41 |
2013-11-01 |
73. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
83.32 |
0.9915 |
-0.0617 |
281 |
1 |
83.32 |
2014-03-17 |
74. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
83.32 |
0.8986 |
0.0335 |
216 |
2 |
77.14 |
2014-03-15 |
75. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
83.25 |
0.9543 |
-0.0170 |
265 |
1 |
83.25 |
2014-06-05 |
76. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
83.19 |
1.0461 |
-0.1115 |
286 |
1 |
83.19 |
2014-05-29 |
77. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
82.77 |
0.9536 |
-0.0199 |
311 |
1 |
82.77 |
2014-06-04 |
78. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
82.36 |
0.9726 |
-0.0467 |
396 |
1 |
82.36 |
2013-11-10 |
79. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
81.60 |
0.9258 |
-0.0090 |
184 |
1 |
81.60 |
2014-06-17 |
80. |
The less you do with the controls, the less chance of error.... |
79.26 |
1.0665 |
-0.1800 |
210 |
1 |
79.26 |
2014-06-04 |
81. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
78.46 |
0.9833 |
-0.1040 |
387 |
1 |
78.46 |
2014-03-17 |
82. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
77.90 |
0.9374 |
-0.0645 |
232 |
1 |
77.90 |
2014-05-13 |
83. |
She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to... |
77.64 |
0.8955 |
-0.0177 |
436 |
1 |
77.64 |
2013-12-18 |
84. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
77.58 |
0.9271 |
-0.0581 |
323 |
1 |
77.58 |
2014-06-08 |
85. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
77.53 |
0.9269 |
-0.0529 |
269 |
1 |
77.53 |
2014-03-17 |
86. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
77.41 |
1.0103 |
-0.1514 |
209 |
1 |
77.41 |
2014-01-12 |
87. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
77.27 |
0.9128 |
-0.0528 |
237 |
1 |
77.27 |
2014-05-21 |
88. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
77.22 |
1.0493 |
-0.1797 |
264 |
1 |
77.22 |
2013-11-11 |
89. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
76.99 |
0.9145 |
-0.0513 |
404 |
1 |
76.99 |
2014-01-12 |
90. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
76.83 |
1.0498 |
-0.1906 |
261 |
1 |
76.83 |
2014-05-21 |
91. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
76.70 |
1.0189 |
-0.1627 |
290 |
2 |
74.16 |
2014-03-17 |
92. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
76.57 |
1.0576 |
-0.2051 |
231 |
1 |
76.57 |
2013-11-09 |
93. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
76.02 |
0.9517 |
-0.0943 |
397 |
1 |
76.02 |
2013-11-09 |
94. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
75.44 |
0.9949 |
-0.1419 |
304 |
1 |
75.44 |
2013-11-09 |
95. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
75.36 |
0.9636 |
-0.1230 |
281 |
1 |
75.36 |
2013-12-19 |
96. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
75.17 |
0.9114 |
-0.0640 |
399 |
1 |
75.17 |
2014-05-07 |
97. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
75.14 |
1.0095 |
-0.1718 |
211 |
1 |
75.14 |
2014-05-07 |
98. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
74.98 |
0.9068 |
-0.0712 |
212 |
1 |
74.98 |
2014-05-21 |
99. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
74.80 |
0.8656 |
-0.0286 |
242 |
1 |
74.80 |
2014-05-21 |
100. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
74.28 |
1.0333 |
-0.2089 |
176 |
1 |
74.28 |
2014-06-27 |
101. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
73.99 |
0.8624 |
-0.0406 |
174 |
2 |
67.72 |
2013-11-09 |
102. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
73.62 |
0.9727 |
-0.1438 |
442 |
1 |
73.62 |
2013-11-15 |
103. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
73.30 |
1.0588 |
-0.2404 |
281 |
1 |
73.30 |
2013-11-09 |
104. |
Prior to the 1970's, because the United States had long been... |
72.52 |
0.8794 |
-0.0628 |
427 |
1 |
72.52 |
2014-06-17 |
105. |
Historian James C. Cobb has described southern identity as "... |
72.45 |
0.8984 |
-0.0815 |
267 |
1 |
72.45 |
2014-03-31 |
106. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
71.95 |
0.9339 |
-0.1244 |
317 |
1 |
71.95 |
2014-02-02 |
107. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
71.79 |
1.0125 |
-0.2123 |
232 |
1 |
71.79 |
2013-11-15 |
108. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
71.78 |
1.0086 |
-0.2116 |
218 |
1 |
71.78 |
2013-12-19 |
109. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
71.54 |
0.9820 |
-0.1751 |
297 |
1 |
71.54 |
2013-11-09 |
110. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
69.24 |
0.9810 |
-0.2032 |
362 |
1 |
69.24 |
2013-11-11 |
111. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
68.83 |
1.1070 |
-0.3398 |
265 |
1 |
68.83 |
2013-11-09 |
112. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
63.13 |
0.9012 |
-0.1936 |
322 |
1 |
63.13 |
2014-06-26 |