| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
I hope it is true that a man can die and yet not only live i... |
127.53 |
1.1180 |
0.6469 |
144 |
3 |
113.46 |
2016-02-04 |
| 2. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
107.80 |
1.0396 |
0.4379 |
149 |
2 |
98.24 |
2016-02-04 |
| 3. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
105.00 |
1.1215 |
0.3482 |
200 |
1 |
105.00 |
2016-02-19 |
| 4. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
98.60 |
1.0972 |
0.2892 |
251 |
3 |
77.74 |
2016-01-29 |
| 5. |
And, anyway, it's not about making money, it's about taking ... |
97.14 |
1.0091 |
0.3237 |
172 |
1 |
97.14 |
2016-02-03 |
| 6. |
The major difference between a thing that might go wrong and... |
94.38 |
1.0827 |
0.2244 |
219 |
1 |
94.38 |
2016-01-29 |
| 7. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
94.21 |
1.0183 |
0.2722 |
191 |
1 |
94.21 |
2016-02-03 |
| 8. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
93.06 |
1.0214 |
0.2532 |
166 |
1 |
93.06 |
2016-01-15 |
| 9. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
90.33 |
1.1081 |
0.1683 |
206 |
1 |
90.33 |
2016-01-15 |
| 10. |
It's a funny thing, but people mostly have it backward. They... |
90.25 |
1.0612 |
0.1784 |
173 |
1 |
90.25 |
2016-02-01 |
| 11. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
89.99 |
1.0767 |
0.1582 |
212 |
1 |
89.99 |
2016-01-29 |
| 12. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
89.27 |
1.0232 |
0.2396 |
236 |
1 |
89.27 |
2016-01-29 |
| 13. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
89.02 |
0.9964 |
0.2273 |
203 |
1 |
89.02 |
2016-02-03 |
| 14. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
88.54 |
1.0385 |
0.1769 |
230 |
2 |
79.14 |
2016-02-01 |
| 15. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
88.42 |
1.0441 |
0.1727 |
252 |
1 |
88.42 |
2016-02-01 |
| 16. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
88.12 |
1.0214 |
0.1885 |
269 |
1 |
88.12 |
2016-01-29 |
| 17. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
87.74 |
1.0240 |
0.1789 |
256 |
2 |
80.96 |
2016-02-03 |
| 18. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
87.11 |
0.9567 |
0.2409 |
273 |
1 |
87.11 |
2016-02-03 |
| 19. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
86.27 |
1.0596 |
0.1236 |
239 |
1 |
86.27 |
2016-01-15 |
| 20. |
I used to dread getting older because I thought I would not ... |
85.24 |
1.1182 |
0.0567 |
164 |
1 |
85.24 |
2016-02-03 |
| 21. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
84.64 |
1.1162 |
0.0879 |
189 |
1 |
84.64 |
2016-01-29 |
| 22. |
After others have talked about themselves, a point will be r... |
82.98 |
1.0948 |
0.0491 |
153 |
1 |
82.98 |
2016-01-15 |
| 23. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
81.52 |
1.0485 |
0.1052 |
153 |
2 |
71.97 |
2016-01-29 |
| 24. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
81.08 |
1.0346 |
0.1205 |
244 |
1 |
81.08 |
2016-01-15 |
| 25. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
78.93 |
1.0398 |
0.0327 |
110 |
1 |
78.93 |
2015-12-09 |
| 26. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
78.52 |
0.9532 |
0.1233 |
258 |
1 |
78.52 |
2016-01-15 |
| 27. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
75.65 |
0.9364 |
0.1419 |
351 |
1 |
75.65 |
2016-01-15 |
| 28. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
75.38 |
0.9792 |
0.0937 |
265 |
1 |
75.38 |
2016-01-15 |
| 29. |
The number one challenge I've seen with myself and with othe... |
75.27 |
1.0117 |
0.0264 |
239 |
1 |
75.27 |
2015-12-11 |
| 30. |
Samatha is a state in which the mind is brought to rest, foc... |
74.75 |
1.0673 |
0.0000 |
230 |
1 |
74.75 |
2015-12-09 |
| 31. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
74.72 |
1.0389 |
-0.0114 |
340 |
1 |
74.72 |
2015-12-12 |
| 32. |
It's all there, black and white, clear as crystal! You stole... |
73.34 |
0.8767 |
0.1220 |
198 |
1 |
73.34 |
2016-01-14 |
| 33. |
There is more to color than a swatch in a book, or a pull do... |
72.75 |
0.9544 |
0.0505 |
260 |
1 |
72.75 |
2016-01-15 |
| 34. |
He said that if culture is a house, then language was the ke... |
71.66 |
1.0000 |
-0.0224 |
196 |
1 |
71.66 |
2016-01-15 |
| 35. |
You have two choices: you can keep running and hiding and bl... |
71.28 |
1.0660 |
-0.0891 |
164 |
1 |
71.28 |
2015-12-12 |
| 36. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
69.75 |
1.0515 |
-0.0975 |
250 |
1 |
69.75 |
2015-03-15 |
| 37. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
69.43 |
1.0138 |
-0.0628 |
231 |
1 |
69.43 |
2015-08-16 |
| 38. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
68.83 |
0.9649 |
-0.0225 |
193 |
1 |
68.83 |
2015-12-09 |
| 39. |
They say, "Find a purpose in your life and live it." But, so... |
67.96 |
1.0153 |
-0.0797 |
182 |
1 |
67.96 |
2015-12-09 |
| 40. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
66.78 |
1.1018 |
-0.1939 |
220 |
1 |
66.78 |
2015-08-16 |
| 41. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
64.76 |
0.9546 |
-0.0367 |
198 |
1 |
64.76 |
2015-12-20 |
| 42. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
64.71 |
0.9068 |
-0.0231 |
225 |
2 |
59.78 |
2015-08-16 |
| 43. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
64.60 |
0.9986 |
-0.1134 |
283 |
1 |
64.60 |
2015-03-15 |
| 44. |
And that's what this whole thing is about. Calling home. Ins... |
64.44 |
0.9565 |
-0.0608 |
340 |
1 |
64.44 |
2015-12-16 |
| 45. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
64.05 |
0.8841 |
-0.0009 |
194 |
1 |
64.05 |
2015-03-15 |
| 46. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
63.44 |
0.9281 |
-0.0549 |
273 |
1 |
63.44 |
2015-03-15 |
| 47. |
And in the dream I knew that he was goin' on ahead and that ... |
62.85 |
0.9598 |
-0.0930 |
220 |
1 |
62.85 |
2015-03-15 |
| 48. |
If you spend too much time trying to find out what is good o... |
62.61 |
1.0120 |
-0.1582 |
196 |
1 |
62.61 |
2015-12-11 |
| 49. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
61.96 |
0.9780 |
-0.1292 |
337 |
1 |
61.96 |
2015-03-29 |
| 50. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
61.60 |
1.0060 |
-0.1681 |
171 |
1 |
61.60 |
2015-03-18 |
| 51. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
60.88 |
1.0213 |
-0.1916 |
240 |
1 |
60.88 |
2015-12-10 |
| 52. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
60.81 |
0.9673 |
-0.0961 |
232 |
1 |
60.81 |
2015-03-29 |
| 53. |
Hope you're feeling better now, hope you got my letter, how ... |
60.33 |
1.0264 |
-0.1628 |
251 |
1 |
60.33 |
2015-12-11 |
| 54. |
The child is brought up in a culture where he or she simply ... |
59.90 |
1.0175 |
-0.1866 |
356 |
1 |
59.90 |
2015-08-16 |
| 55. |
A robot may not injure a human being, or, through inaction, ... |
59.77 |
0.9726 |
-0.1444 |
325 |
1 |
59.77 |
2015-12-09 |
| 56. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
59.54 |
1.0417 |
-0.2304 |
253 |
1 |
59.54 |
2015-12-16 |
| 57. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
59.47 |
0.8935 |
-0.0705 |
328 |
1 |
59.47 |
2015-12-11 |
| 58. |
Dropping through sky, through the glass of the roof, through... |
58.49 |
0.9688 |
-0.1703 |
217 |
1 |
58.49 |
2015-08-16 |
| 59. |
With forty-six Chinese, fourteen Japanese, eighteen Mexican,... |
58.43 |
0.7805 |
0.0137 |
154 |
1 |
58.43 |
2015-08-16 |
| 60. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
57.78 |
0.9411 |
-0.1504 |
318 |
1 |
57.78 |
2015-03-16 |
| 61. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
57.23 |
1.0016 |
-0.2243 |
218 |
1 |
57.23 |
2015-08-16 |
| 62. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
57.09 |
0.9965 |
-0.2211 |
168 |
1 |
57.09 |
2015-03-15 |
| 63. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
55.56 |
0.9068 |
-0.1453 |
269 |
1 |
55.56 |
2015-03-15 |
| 64. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
55.24 |
0.8723 |
-0.1225 |
185 |
1 |
55.24 |
2015-12-09 |
| 65. |
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. |
54.54 |
0.9657 |
-0.2357 |
44 |
1 |
54.54 |
2015-12-12 |
| 66. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
53.99 |
0.9514 |
-0.2140 |
237 |
1 |
53.99 |
2015-12-09 |
| 67. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
53.60 |
1.0496 |
-0.3189 |
314 |
1 |
53.60 |
2015-12-09 |
| 68. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
53.55 |
0.9851 |
-0.2516 |
317 |
1 |
53.55 |
2015-12-16 |
| 69. |
Gentlemen: You have undertaken to cheat me. I won't sue you,... |
53.15 |
0.9499 |
-0.2284 |
100 |
1 |
53.15 |
2015-12-09 |
| 70. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
53.15 |
0.9164 |
-0.1857 |
305 |
1 |
53.15 |
2015-03-16 |
| 71. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
52.45 |
0.9376 |
-0.2165 |
367 |
1 |
52.45 |
2015-08-16 |
| 72. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
52.11 |
0.8811 |
-0.1661 |
239 |
1 |
52.11 |
2015-03-15 |
| 73. |
We're no strangers to love. You know the rules and so do I. ... |
52.09 |
0.9443 |
-0.2380 |
143 |
1 |
52.09 |
2015-08-16 |
| 74. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
45.82 |
0.9899 |
-0.3713 |
163 |
1 |
45.82 |
2015-08-16 |
| 75. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
43.90 |
0.7877 |
-0.1868 |
142 |
1 |
43.90 |
2015-03-15 |