| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
72.29 |
1.0263 |
0.2361 |
267 |
1 |
72.29 |
2015-08-05 |
| 2. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
71.63 |
0.9724 |
0.2827 |
237 |
1 |
71.63 |
2015-08-05 |
| 3. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
71.47 |
1.0669 |
0.2144 |
286 |
2 |
64.10 |
2015-08-05 |
| 4. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
69.01 |
1.0023 |
0.2013 |
211 |
2 |
62.09 |
2015-07-10 |
| 5. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
68.02 |
1.0619 |
0.1301 |
354 |
2 |
63.10 |
2015-10-30 |
| 6. |
The good news is that your child has a natural desire to do ... |
66.90 |
1.0205 |
0.1410 |
179 |
1 |
66.90 |
2015-08-04 |
| 7. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
66.24 |
1.0203 |
0.1398 |
261 |
1 |
66.24 |
2015-10-30 |
| 8. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
66.16 |
1.0711 |
0.0790 |
213 |
1 |
66.16 |
2015-07-15 |
| 9. |
Jamie saved my life. She taught me everything. About life, h... |
65.92 |
0.9795 |
0.1616 |
179 |
1 |
65.92 |
2015-10-30 |
| 10. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
65.38 |
0.9567 |
0.1851 |
273 |
1 |
65.38 |
2015-08-05 |
| 11. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
65.29 |
1.0768 |
0.1028 |
295 |
1 |
65.29 |
2015-07-15 |
| 12. |
Samatha is a state in which the mind is brought to rest, foc... |
65.25 |
1.0673 |
0.1137 |
230 |
1 |
65.25 |
2015-12-14 |
| 13. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
65.08 |
0.9899 |
0.1414 |
163 |
1 |
65.08 |
2015-07-10 |
| 14. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
64.70 |
0.9226 |
0.2132 |
348 |
1 |
64.70 |
2015-07-15 |
| 15. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
64.54 |
1.0667 |
0.0989 |
406 |
1 |
64.54 |
2015-07-15 |
| 16. |
May your hands always be busy, may your feet always be swift... |
63.74 |
1.0169 |
0.0996 |
222 |
1 |
63.74 |
2015-07-10 |
| 17. |
But pure, unadulterated feelings are dangerous in their own ... |
63.21 |
1.0154 |
0.1044 |
420 |
1 |
63.21 |
2015-07-10 |
| 18. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
63.19 |
1.0577 |
0.0413 |
247 |
1 |
63.19 |
2015-07-10 |
| 19. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
62.82 |
1.0595 |
0.0394 |
379 |
1 |
62.82 |
2015-07-08 |
| 20. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
62.41 |
0.9127 |
0.1736 |
252 |
1 |
62.41 |
2015-08-05 |
| 21. |
There are but two types of men who desire war: those who hav... |
62.40 |
1.0679 |
0.0283 |
256 |
1 |
62.40 |
2015-08-06 |
| 22. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
62.32 |
1.0399 |
0.0529 |
294 |
1 |
62.32 |
2015-07-10 |
| 23. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
62.31 |
0.9532 |
0.1328 |
258 |
2 |
62.15 |
2015-07-15 |
| 24. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
62.14 |
1.0666 |
0.0180 |
297 |
1 |
62.14 |
2015-08-05 |
| 25. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
62.01 |
1.0613 |
0.0263 |
456 |
1 |
62.01 |
2015-08-05 |
| 26. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
61.93 |
1.0131 |
0.0636 |
225 |
1 |
61.93 |
2015-08-06 |
| 27. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
61.45 |
0.9785 |
0.0966 |
335 |
1 |
61.45 |
2015-10-30 |
| 28. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
61.39 |
1.0429 |
0.0266 |
259 |
1 |
61.39 |
2015-07-08 |
| 29. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
61.24 |
1.0774 |
0.0204 |
304 |
1 |
61.24 |
2015-07-10 |
| 30. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
61.14 |
0.9635 |
0.1090 |
389 |
1 |
61.14 |
2015-07-15 |
| 31. |
In the late 1960s, a growing number of people became concern... |
61.10 |
0.9668 |
0.1417 |
383 |
2 |
53.59 |
2015-07-10 |
| 32. |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave ... |
61.07 |
1.0763 |
0.0309 |
367 |
1 |
61.07 |
2015-07-15 |
| 33. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
60.83 |
1.0025 |
0.0582 |
256 |
1 |
60.83 |
2015-07-10 |
| 34. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
60.80 |
1.0068 |
0.0571 |
358 |
1 |
60.80 |
2015-07-10 |
| 35. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
60.79 |
1.1068 |
-0.0059 |
393 |
1 |
60.79 |
2015-07-15 |
| 36. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
60.55 |
1.0090 |
0.0909 |
282 |
1 |
60.55 |
2015-07-15 |
| 37. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
59.79 |
1.0613 |
-0.0176 |
266 |
1 |
59.79 |
2015-07-08 |
| 38. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
59.59 |
1.0151 |
0.0150 |
152 |
1 |
59.59 |
2015-10-30 |
| 39. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
59.59 |
1.0941 |
-0.0237 |
256 |
1 |
59.59 |
2015-10-30 |
| 40. |
The major difference between a thing that might go wrong and... |
59.53 |
1.0827 |
-0.0359 |
219 |
1 |
59.53 |
2015-07-20 |
| 41. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
59.40 |
1.0515 |
-0.0176 |
250 |
2 |
59.29 |
2015-08-06 |
| 42. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
59.40 |
1.0214 |
0.0092 |
166 |
1 |
59.40 |
2015-07-10 |
| 43. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
59.37 |
1.0545 |
0.0217 |
416 |
1 |
59.37 |
2015-07-10 |
| 44. |
At least he had a BMW. He might live in a dump, but the worl... |
58.61 |
0.8544 |
0.1537 |
190 |
1 |
58.61 |
2015-07-08 |
| 45. |
The child is brought up in a culture where he or she simply ... |
58.60 |
1.0175 |
0.0158 |
356 |
1 |
58.60 |
2015-07-10 |
| 46. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
58.57 |
1.0389 |
-0.0152 |
340 |
1 |
58.57 |
2015-07-10 |
| 47. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
58.55 |
1.0917 |
-0.0474 |
243 |
1 |
58.55 |
2015-07-10 |
| 48. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
58.37 |
0.9841 |
0.0377 |
334 |
1 |
58.37 |
2015-08-05 |
| 49. |
A problem in communication is that people don't smile enough... |
58.36 |
1.0148 |
0.0095 |
272 |
1 |
58.36 |
2015-07-15 |
| 50. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
57.63 |
0.9908 |
0.0599 |
342 |
1 |
57.63 |
2015-07-10 |
| 51. |
All life's battles teach us something, even those we lose. W... |
57.23 |
1.0087 |
-0.0038 |
291 |
1 |
57.23 |
2015-07-10 |
| 52. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
57.17 |
1.0417 |
-0.0479 |
253 |
1 |
57.17 |
2015-07-15 |
| 53. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
57.11 |
1.0031 |
0.0257 |
304 |
1 |
57.11 |
2015-07-10 |
| 54. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
56.88 |
0.9279 |
0.0703 |
317 |
1 |
56.88 |
2015-07-15 |
| 55. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
56.62 |
1.0340 |
-0.0419 |
406 |
1 |
56.62 |
2015-08-05 |
| 56. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
56.30 |
0.9583 |
0.0664 |
341 |
1 |
56.30 |
2015-07-20 |
| 57. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
56.21 |
0.9709 |
0.0499 |
397 |
1 |
56.21 |
2015-07-10 |
| 58. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
55.87 |
0.9649 |
0.0078 |
193 |
1 |
55.87 |
2015-07-15 |
| 59. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
55.68 |
1.0165 |
-0.0424 |
392 |
1 |
55.68 |
2015-07-15 |
| 60. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
55.55 |
1.0496 |
-0.0823 |
314 |
1 |
55.55 |
2015-08-04 |
| 61. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
55.53 |
0.9164 |
0.0563 |
305 |
1 |
55.53 |
2015-07-15 |
| 62. |
When she returns to the forum page, her post is there. It is... |
55.51 |
1.0547 |
-0.0527 |
257 |
1 |
55.51 |
2015-12-14 |
| 63. |
Hanging by threads of palest silver, I could have stayed tha... |
55.49 |
1.0282 |
-0.0544 |
226 |
1 |
55.49 |
2015-08-05 |
| 64. |
When I close my eyes, I am at the center of the sun. And I c... |
55.37 |
1.0543 |
-0.0894 |
113 |
1 |
55.37 |
2015-07-10 |
| 65. |
We don't read and write poetry because it's cute. We read an... |
55.37 |
0.9819 |
-0.0095 |
326 |
1 |
55.37 |
2015-07-10 |
| 66. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
55.33 |
0.8951 |
0.0714 |
193 |
1 |
55.33 |
2015-08-05 |
| 67. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
55.19 |
0.9997 |
-0.0343 |
382 |
1 |
55.19 |
2015-10-30 |
| 68. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
55.15 |
0.9665 |
0.0437 |
326 |
1 |
55.15 |
2015-07-10 |
| 69. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
55.06 |
1.0016 |
-0.0471 |
218 |
1 |
55.06 |
2015-08-05 |
| 70. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
54.98 |
0.8971 |
0.0659 |
266 |
2 |
54.74 |
2015-07-10 |
| 71. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
54.93 |
1.0214 |
-0.0659 |
269 |
1 |
54.93 |
2015-08-06 |
| 72. |
A total of twenty-five friends were headed from San Francisc... |
54.72 |
0.9243 |
0.0686 |
448 |
1 |
54.72 |
2015-07-15 |
| 73. |
You ask Raymond what he does for a living and he says, "I br... |
54.54 |
1.0264 |
-0.0361 |
422 |
1 |
54.54 |
2015-10-30 |
| 74. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
54.42 |
1.0907 |
-0.1405 |
303 |
1 |
54.42 |
2015-08-05 |
| 75. |
It's all there, black and white, clear as crystal! You stole... |
54.11 |
0.8767 |
0.0585 |
198 |
2 |
48.92 |
2015-07-15 |
| 76. |
We often believe the more we practice a skill or technique -... |
53.88 |
0.9907 |
-0.0178 |
397 |
1 |
53.88 |
2015-07-10 |
| 77. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
53.82 |
0.8914 |
0.0465 |
366 |
1 |
53.82 |
2015-07-10 |
| 78. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
53.62 |
1.0138 |
-0.0804 |
231 |
1 |
53.62 |
2015-07-10 |
| 79. |
I wish I had a boyfriend. I wish he lived in the wardrobe on... |
53.49 |
0.9233 |
0.0032 |
181 |
1 |
53.49 |
2015-07-10 |
| 80. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
53.49 |
0.9886 |
-0.0546 |
220 |
1 |
53.49 |
2015-08-05 |
| 81. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
53.43 |
0.8961 |
0.0310 |
189 |
1 |
53.43 |
2015-08-05 |
| 82. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
52.84 |
0.9811 |
-0.0583 |
272 |
1 |
52.84 |
2015-07-10 |
| 83. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
52.83 |
1.0684 |
-0.1186 |
253 |
1 |
52.83 |
2015-08-04 |
| 84. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
52.40 |
1.1014 |
-0.1515 |
273 |
1 |
52.40 |
2015-12-14 |
| 85. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
52.30 |
1.1162 |
-0.1644 |
189 |
1 |
52.30 |
2015-07-20 |
| 86. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
52.10 |
0.9776 |
-0.0703 |
308 |
1 |
52.10 |
2015-07-10 |
| 87. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
51.99 |
0.9678 |
-0.0277 |
445 |
1 |
51.99 |
2015-07-10 |
| 88. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
51.86 |
1.0403 |
-0.0977 |
275 |
1 |
51.86 |
2015-07-15 |
| 89. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
51.53 |
0.9411 |
-0.0434 |
318 |
1 |
51.53 |
2015-08-04 |
| 90. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
51.29 |
1.0621 |
-0.1501 |
263 |
1 |
51.29 |
2015-07-14 |
| 91. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
50.68 |
0.8852 |
-0.0008 |
201 |
1 |
50.68 |
2015-07-15 |
| 92. |
The recipe for turning fruit into wine goes something like t... |
50.67 |
0.8775 |
0.0072 |
443 |
1 |
50.67 |
2015-07-10 |
| 93. |
We were all in our late twenties or early-to-middle thirties... |
50.65 |
0.8867 |
-0.0003 |
241 |
1 |
50.65 |
2015-08-05 |
| 94. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
50.63 |
0.9330 |
-0.0452 |
360 |
1 |
50.63 |
2015-08-05 |
| 95. |
I think you're gonna find - when all this stuff is over and ... |
50.55 |
1.0615 |
-0.1564 |
305 |
1 |
50.55 |
2015-07-15 |
| 96. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
50.54 |
1.0033 |
-0.1306 |
189 |
1 |
50.54 |
2015-07-10 |
| 97. |
You just couldn't let me go, could you? This is what happens... |
50.09 |
0.9640 |
-0.0627 |
334 |
1 |
50.09 |
2015-07-10 |
| 98. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
49.53 |
1.0150 |
-0.1045 |
325 |
1 |
49.53 |
2015-07-08 |
| 99. |
A robot may not injure a human being, or, through inaction, ... |
49.41 |
0.9726 |
-0.1024 |
325 |
1 |
49.41 |
2015-07-20 |
| 100. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
49.01 |
0.9275 |
-0.0781 |
211 |
1 |
49.01 |
2015-08-05 |
| 101. |
With forty-six Chinese, fourteen Japanese, eighteen Mexican,... |
48.50 |
0.7805 |
0.0584 |
154 |
1 |
48.50 |
2015-07-08 |
| 102. |
Gentlemen: You have undertaken to cheat me. I won't sue you,... |
48.34 |
0.9499 |
-0.1130 |
100 |
1 |
48.34 |
2015-07-08 |
| 103. |
Scissors cuts paper. Paper covers rock. Rock crushes lizard.... |
48.30 |
0.7918 |
0.0553 |
244 |
1 |
48.30 |
2015-07-15 |
| 104. |
I've been thinking lots about my life and how quick I'd wash... |
48.20 |
1.0533 |
-0.1884 |
257 |
1 |
48.20 |
2015-10-30 |
| 105. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
48.19 |
0.9734 |
-0.1353 |
289 |
1 |
48.19 |
2015-12-14 |
| 106. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
48.19 |
0.8722 |
-0.0311 |
285 |
1 |
48.19 |
2015-07-10 |
| 107. |
She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to... |
48.13 |
0.9120 |
-0.0417 |
436 |
1 |
48.13 |
2015-07-08 |
| 108. |
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. |
45.89 |
0.9657 |
-0.1832 |
44 |
1 |
45.89 |
2015-07-10 |
| 109. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
45.71 |
1.0289 |
-0.2303 |
276 |
1 |
45.71 |
2015-07-10 |
| 110. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
45.37 |
1.0331 |
-0.2472 |
234 |
1 |
45.37 |
2015-08-07 |
| 111. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
45.02 |
1.0034 |
-0.2227 |
302 |
1 |
45.02 |
2015-08-06 |
| 112. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
42.82 |
0.9514 |
-0.2081 |
237 |
1 |
42.82 |
2015-07-10 |
| 113. |
In fact, the mere act of opening the box will determine the ... |
40.72 |
0.9976 |
-0.2888 |
201 |
1 |
40.72 |
2015-07-20 |
| 114. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
36.49 |
0.9731 |
-0.3545 |
129 |
1 |
36.49 |
2015-10-30 |