| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
137.81 |
1.0679 |
0.3278 |
177 |
1 |
137.81 |
2025-04-12 |
| 2. |
We passionately long that there may be another life in which... |
129.27 |
1.0815 |
0.2277 |
298 |
1 |
129.27 |
2018-11-21 |
| 3. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
124.94 |
1.0261 |
0.2393 |
273 |
2 |
109.24 |
2013-08-15 |
| 4. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
124.90 |
0.9855 |
0.2795 |
258 |
1 |
124.90 |
2013-08-26 |
| 5. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
123.11 |
1.0714 |
0.1754 |
129 |
1 |
123.11 |
2013-08-10 |
| 6. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
121.25 |
1.0907 |
0.1373 |
303 |
1 |
121.25 |
2010-02-11 |
| 7. |
I just watched the man that I love go to prison so that none... |
119.39 |
1.0981 |
0.1111 |
153 |
1 |
119.39 |
2020-05-05 |
| 8. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
119.32 |
0.9263 |
0.2822 |
188 |
1 |
119.32 |
2010-02-11 |
| 9. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
118.01 |
1.0506 |
0.1446 |
277 |
1 |
118.01 |
2010-02-17 |
| 10. |
On the day that you were born the angels got together and de... |
117.88 |
1.0582 |
0.1357 |
179 |
1 |
117.88 |
2020-04-11 |
| 11. |
I haven't done a cartwheel since I was nine. I haven't seen ... |
116.87 |
1.0599 |
0.1238 |
177 |
1 |
116.87 |
2025-04-12 |
| 12. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
115.71 |
0.9307 |
0.2412 |
246 |
1 |
115.71 |
2010-02-11 |
| 13. |
I walk a lonely road. The only one that I have ever known. D... |
115.33 |
1.0501 |
0.1180 |
116 |
1 |
115.33 |
2025-04-12 |
| 14. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
114.80 |
0.9897 |
0.1730 |
274 |
1 |
114.80 |
2013-08-24 |
| 15. |
I love bagels even though they are one of mankind's most dan... |
113.92 |
1.0379 |
0.1159 |
321 |
1 |
113.92 |
2025-04-12 |
| 16. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
113.82 |
1.0025 |
0.1503 |
336 |
1 |
113.82 |
2010-02-11 |
| 17. |
The presence of a noble nature, generous in its wishes, arde... |
113.64 |
1.0330 |
0.1179 |
252 |
1 |
113.64 |
2018-11-21 |
| 18. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
113.53 |
1.1018 |
0.0480 |
220 |
1 |
113.53 |
2010-02-11 |
| 19. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
113.26 |
0.9965 |
0.1506 |
168 |
1 |
113.26 |
2010-02-11 |
| 20. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
111.83 |
0.9048 |
0.2278 |
271 |
1 |
111.83 |
2010-02-11 |
| 21. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
111.29 |
0.9724 |
0.1547 |
237 |
1 |
111.29 |
2013-08-10 |
| 22. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
110.80 |
1.0596 |
0.0626 |
239 |
1 |
110.80 |
2020-04-04 |
| 23. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
109.91 |
1.0053 |
0.1079 |
232 |
1 |
109.91 |
2013-08-10 |
| 24. |
The latest wave of globalization strongly challenges the ins... |
109.84 |
0.9185 |
0.1940 |
420 |
1 |
109.84 |
2020-04-11 |
| 25. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
109.05 |
1.0941 |
0.0103 |
256 |
1 |
109.05 |
2010-02-11 |
| 26. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
108.45 |
1.0361 |
0.0623 |
269 |
1 |
108.45 |
2013-08-15 |
| 27. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
108.18 |
1.0565 |
0.0391 |
247 |
1 |
108.18 |
2010-02-11 |
| 28. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
107.97 |
0.9904 |
0.1031 |
203 |
1 |
107.97 |
2013-08-26 |
| 29. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
107.21 |
1.0203 |
0.0655 |
261 |
1 |
107.21 |
2010-02-11 |
| 30. |
Baby, ever wondered why I could make you laugh and cry? Ecli... |
106.68 |
1.1151 |
-0.0347 |
224 |
1 |
106.68 |
2025-04-12 |
| 31. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
106.14 |
1.0795 |
-0.0045 |
226 |
1 |
106.14 |
2010-02-17 |
| 32. |
Imagine for a moment if we once again knew these few unremar... |
106.11 |
1.0662 |
0.0085 |
407 |
1 |
106.11 |
2013-08-26 |
| 33. |
It was about this time I conceived the bold and arduous proj... |
105.24 |
1.0166 |
0.0493 |
453 |
1 |
105.24 |
2018-11-21 |
| 34. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
105.13 |
1.0077 |
0.0570 |
250 |
2 |
98.91 |
2010-02-11 |
| 35. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
104.98 |
0.9649 |
0.0983 |
193 |
1 |
104.98 |
2010-02-11 |
| 36. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
104.67 |
0.9997 |
0.0604 |
382 |
1 |
104.67 |
2013-10-26 |
| 37. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
104.62 |
1.0426 |
0.0170 |
323 |
2 |
86.61 |
2013-08-15 |
| 38. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
104.53 |
0.9697 |
0.0890 |
249 |
1 |
104.53 |
2013-08-15 |
| 39. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
104.05 |
0.9942 |
0.0596 |
483 |
1 |
104.05 |
2013-08-15 |
| 40. |
Now did you answer 'cause you thought that's what I wanted t... |
104.04 |
0.9325 |
0.1212 |
156 |
1 |
104.04 |
2013-08-10 |
| 41. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
103.64 |
1.0034 |
0.0463 |
302 |
1 |
103.64 |
2010-02-11 |
| 42. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
103.62 |
0.9540 |
0.0955 |
285 |
1 |
103.62 |
2010-02-12 |
| 43. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
103.24 |
1.0516 |
-0.0060 |
281 |
1 |
103.24 |
2010-02-11 |
| 44. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
103.16 |
0.9966 |
0.0482 |
259 |
1 |
103.16 |
2010-02-11 |
| 45. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
102.69 |
1.0343 |
0.0057 |
242 |
2 |
86.71 |
2010-02-11 |
| 46. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
102.65 |
0.9572 |
0.0824 |
201 |
1 |
102.65 |
2013-08-10 |
| 47. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
102.33 |
1.0668 |
-0.0304 |
350 |
1 |
102.33 |
2013-08-19 |
| 48. |
Being comfortable in the car is critical. If you're not comf... |
102.31 |
0.9911 |
0.0451 |
212 |
1 |
102.31 |
2013-08-10 |
| 49. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
102.01 |
1.0284 |
0.0047 |
282 |
1 |
102.01 |
2010-02-11 |
| 50. |
I've flown seven million miles. And I've been waiting on peo... |
101.86 |
0.8968 |
0.1348 |
186 |
1 |
101.86 |
2013-08-10 |
| 51. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
101.80 |
0.9509 |
0.0801 |
225 |
2 |
94.32 |
2013-08-10 |
| 52. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
101.61 |
0.9776 |
0.0515 |
308 |
1 |
101.61 |
2010-02-11 |
| 53. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
100.80 |
0.9684 |
0.0525 |
388 |
1 |
100.80 |
2010-02-11 |
| 54. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
100.50 |
1.0263 |
-0.0084 |
267 |
1 |
100.50 |
2010-02-11 |
| 55. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
99.53 |
0.9411 |
0.0669 |
318 |
1 |
99.53 |
2013-08-13 |
| 56. |
We're living on borrowed time here. Every minute of our life... |
99.33 |
1.0254 |
-0.0194 |
270 |
1 |
99.33 |
2020-04-11 |
| 57. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
97.88 |
1.0390 |
-0.0477 |
205 |
1 |
97.88 |
2013-08-10 |
| 58. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
97.55 |
0.9710 |
0.0170 |
173 |
1 |
97.55 |
2013-08-15 |
| 59. |
One day beneath the lemon tree, my love and I did lie. A gir... |
97.20 |
1.0413 |
-0.0569 |
234 |
1 |
97.20 |
2020-04-11 |
| 60. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
97.16 |
0.9682 |
0.0158 |
143 |
1 |
97.16 |
2010-02-11 |
| 61. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
96.52 |
1.0684 |
-0.0909 |
253 |
1 |
96.52 |
2013-08-10 |
| 62. |
And one day I knew I had to come back here. I had to come ba... |
96.49 |
1.0691 |
-0.0919 |
208 |
1 |
96.49 |
2020-04-11 |
| 63. |
I've flown seven million miles. And I've been waiting on peo... |
96.30 |
1.0058 |
-0.0305 |
411 |
1 |
96.30 |
2013-08-13 |
| 64. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
96.23 |
1.0740 |
-0.0994 |
264 |
1 |
96.23 |
2010-02-12 |
| 65. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
96.06 |
1.1162 |
-0.1433 |
189 |
1 |
96.06 |
2010-02-12 |
| 66. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
95.86 |
0.9820 |
-0.0111 |
267 |
1 |
95.86 |
2016-10-06 |
| 67. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
95.45 |
0.9758 |
-0.0091 |
314 |
1 |
95.45 |
2010-02-11 |
| 68. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
95.32 |
0.8878 |
0.0776 |
346 |
1 |
95.32 |
2013-08-15 |
| 69. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
94.94 |
0.9768 |
-0.0153 |
387 |
1 |
94.94 |
2010-02-11 |
| 70. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
94.93 |
0.9527 |
0.0087 |
251 |
1 |
94.93 |
2010-02-11 |
| 71. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
94.79 |
0.9631 |
-0.0031 |
345 |
1 |
94.79 |
2010-02-12 |
| 72. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
94.31 |
1.0417 |
-0.0865 |
253 |
1 |
94.31 |
2010-02-12 |
| 73. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
94.04 |
0.9811 |
-0.0287 |
272 |
1 |
94.04 |
2010-02-11 |
| 74. |
"Sophomore sensation credits her agility and quick first ste... |
92.91 |
0.9654 |
-0.0244 |
301 |
1 |
92.91 |
2020-04-11 |
| 75. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
92.19 |
0.9127 |
0.0210 |
252 |
1 |
92.19 |
2010-02-11 |
| 76. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
91.73 |
0.7876 |
0.1414 |
316 |
1 |
91.73 |
2013-08-26 |
| 77. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
90.52 |
0.8899 |
0.0269 |
293 |
1 |
90.52 |
2010-02-11 |
| 78. |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy lite... |
90.06 |
1.0125 |
-0.1004 |
413 |
1 |
90.06 |
2012-09-19 |
| 79. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
89.98 |
1.0462 |
-0.1349 |
184 |
1 |
89.98 |
2010-02-11 |
| 80. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
89.32 |
1.0131 |
-0.1085 |
225 |
2 |
86.74 |
2010-02-11 |
| 81. |
Two years ago this property cost one million pounds. Today, ... |
89.27 |
0.8289 |
0.0752 |
304 |
1 |
89.27 |
2015-06-22 |
| 82. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
89.24 |
1.0334 |
-0.1296 |
131 |
1 |
89.24 |
2010-10-11 |
| 83. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
89.22 |
0.9846 |
-0.0810 |
281 |
1 |
89.22 |
2015-07-21 |
| 84. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
89.04 |
0.9072 |
-0.0054 |
237 |
2 |
88.17 |
2010-02-11 |
| 85. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
88.99 |
0.9899 |
-0.0886 |
163 |
1 |
88.99 |
2010-02-12 |
| 86. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
88.98 |
1.0088 |
-0.1076 |
396 |
1 |
88.98 |
2013-10-26 |
| 87. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
88.81 |
1.0863 |
-0.1868 |
210 |
1 |
88.81 |
2013-08-09 |
| 88. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
88.80 |
1.0375 |
-0.1381 |
200 |
1 |
88.80 |
2010-02-12 |
| 89. |
I like them, I like them! I liked them first! Before I even ... |
88.70 |
0.9672 |
-0.0689 |
177 |
1 |
88.70 |
2016-10-06 |
| 90. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
88.68 |
1.0529 |
-0.1548 |
351 |
1 |
88.68 |
2010-02-11 |
| 91. |
I must nevertheless point out that our profession very close... |
88.60 |
0.9461 |
-0.0488 |
276 |
1 |
88.60 |
2013-08-10 |
| 92. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
88.52 |
0.9351 |
-0.0386 |
190 |
1 |
88.52 |
2010-02-12 |
| 93. |
The girls I like best are ones I never feel much like kiddin... |
88.46 |
0.9063 |
-0.0104 |
239 |
1 |
88.46 |
2010-02-11 |
| 94. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
88.11 |
0.9636 |
-0.0712 |
254 |
1 |
88.11 |
2010-02-11 |
| 95. |
My father died on this floor. Right there. Stabbed 27 times,... |
87.73 |
0.9439 |
-0.0554 |
248 |
1 |
87.73 |
2018-11-21 |
| 96. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
86.57 |
1.0031 |
-0.1263 |
304 |
1 |
86.57 |
2013-08-26 |
| 97. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
86.17 |
0.9871 |
-0.1144 |
209 |
1 |
86.17 |
2010-02-11 |
| 98. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
86.01 |
0.9289 |
-0.0578 |
204 |
1 |
86.01 |
2010-06-25 |
| 99. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
85.85 |
1.0201 |
-0.1506 |
172 |
1 |
85.85 |
2010-02-11 |
| 100. |
Since the 1980s virtually all the sodas and most of the frui... |
84.97 |
0.9881 |
-0.1275 |
424 |
1 |
84.97 |
2013-08-15 |
| 101. |
We live in an age when people do more writing than they have... |
84.73 |
1.0078 |
-0.1497 |
280 |
1 |
84.73 |
2015-07-21 |
| 102. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
83.58 |
0.9293 |
-0.0828 |
355 |
1 |
83.58 |
2010-02-12 |
| 103. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
83.41 |
0.8792 |
-0.0344 |
296 |
1 |
83.41 |
2010-02-11 |
| 104. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
81.80 |
1.0270 |
-0.1985 |
255 |
1 |
81.80 |
2013-10-26 |
| 105. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
80.65 |
0.9286 |
-0.1118 |
194 |
1 |
80.65 |
2010-02-11 |
| 106. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
79.55 |
0.9910 |
-0.1853 |
295 |
1 |
79.55 |
2010-02-11 |
| 107. |
You just couldn't let me go, could you? This is what happens... |
78.25 |
0.9640 |
-0.1715 |
334 |
1 |
78.25 |
2013-08-09 |
| 108. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
75.88 |
1.0189 |
-0.2504 |
337 |
1 |
75.88 |
2010-02-14 |
| 109. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
72.30 |
1.0337 |
-0.3015 |
214 |
1 |
72.30 |
2010-06-25 |
| 110. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
71.17 |
0.9275 |
-0.2067 |
211 |
1 |
71.17 |
2010-02-12 |