| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
I was once like you are now, and I know that it's not easy t... |
127.68 |
1.1106 |
0.1936 |
235 |
1 |
127.68 |
2020-01-17 |
| 2. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
124.28 |
1.0795 |
0.2228 |
226 |
1 |
124.28 |
2012-11-24 |
| 3. |
So now the sadness comes - the revelation. There is a depres... |
123.64 |
1.0363 |
0.2276 |
354 |
1 |
123.64 |
2020-02-03 |
| 4. |
I'm not like them but I can pretend. The sun is gone but I h... |
122.11 |
0.9977 |
0.2488 |
168 |
1 |
122.11 |
2020-01-16 |
| 5. |
At the root of every large struggle in life is the need to b... |
117.63 |
1.0917 |
0.1094 |
336 |
1 |
117.63 |
2020-02-03 |
| 6. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
117.13 |
1.0797 |
0.1162 |
210 |
1 |
117.13 |
2012-11-21 |
| 7. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
117.11 |
1.1162 |
0.1199 |
189 |
1 |
117.11 |
2012-11-23 |
| 8. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
116.13 |
1.1018 |
0.0847 |
220 |
1 |
116.13 |
2012-11-22 |
| 9. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
115.52 |
1.1016 |
0.0793 |
233 |
2 |
109.93 |
2012-11-16 |
| 10. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
114.97 |
1.0390 |
0.1340 |
205 |
2 |
108.43 |
2014-06-16 |
| 11. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
112.81 |
1.0917 |
0.0869 |
243 |
1 |
112.81 |
2014-04-03 |
| 12. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
111.77 |
1.0719 |
0.0960 |
360 |
1 |
111.77 |
2014-04-15 |
| 13. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
111.17 |
0.9429 |
0.1930 |
287 |
1 |
111.17 |
2014-06-18 |
| 14. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
111.16 |
1.1296 |
0.0371 |
252 |
1 |
111.16 |
2012-11-21 |
| 15. |
That night of my sister's 18th birthday a lot of things happ... |
110.88 |
1.0297 |
0.1047 |
374 |
2 |
104.00 |
2020-02-28 |
| 16. |
Mac knew the score even if Aunt Ella didn't. Shot through th... |
109.32 |
0.9905 |
0.1520 |
337 |
2 |
102.49 |
2014-06-16 |
| 17. |
I was just guessing at numbers and figures, pulling the puzz... |
109.29 |
1.0138 |
0.1024 |
147 |
1 |
109.29 |
2020-02-28 |
| 18. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
108.93 |
0.9772 |
0.1358 |
217 |
1 |
108.93 |
2012-11-20 |
| 19. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
108.74 |
1.0545 |
0.0865 |
416 |
1 |
108.74 |
2015-08-10 |
| 20. |
Despair comes slowly, crawling its way up inside you until i... |
108.51 |
0.9772 |
0.1347 |
266 |
1 |
108.51 |
2020-02-03 |
| 21. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
108.30 |
1.0565 |
0.0494 |
247 |
1 |
108.30 |
2012-11-16 |
| 22. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
108.18 |
1.0099 |
0.0945 |
207 |
3 |
102.35 |
2012-12-13 |
| 23. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
105.99 |
1.0316 |
0.0510 |
333 |
1 |
105.99 |
2014-06-18 |
| 24. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
105.79 |
1.0252 |
0.0541 |
176 |
1 |
105.79 |
2012-10-31 |
| 25. |
The less you do with the controls, the less chance of error.... |
105.14 |
1.0905 |
0.0179 |
210 |
1 |
105.14 |
2014-06-16 |
| 26. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
105.00 |
1.0740 |
0.0341 |
264 |
1 |
105.00 |
2012-11-23 |
| 27. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
104.91 |
1.0201 |
0.0521 |
303 |
1 |
104.91 |
2012-11-20 |
| 28. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
104.74 |
1.0368 |
0.0339 |
276 |
2 |
101.76 |
2014-06-16 |
| 29. |
Pork and beans are actually cooked in the can. One fairly la... |
104.70 |
1.0341 |
0.0377 |
237 |
1 |
104.70 |
2020-01-29 |
| 30. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
103.91 |
1.0331 |
0.0281 |
234 |
1 |
103.91 |
2012-11-21 |
| 31. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
103.69 |
1.0389 |
0.0201 |
318 |
1 |
103.69 |
2014-06-16 |
| 32. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
103.69 |
0.9855 |
0.1029 |
258 |
1 |
103.69 |
2012-11-21 |
| 33. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
103.46 |
1.0389 |
0.0176 |
340 |
1 |
103.46 |
2012-11-28 |
| 34. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
103.33 |
0.9734 |
0.0822 |
289 |
1 |
103.33 |
2020-01-17 |
| 35. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
103.25 |
0.9841 |
0.0708 |
334 |
1 |
103.25 |
2016-12-02 |
| 36. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
102.87 |
1.0120 |
0.0389 |
290 |
2 |
100.48 |
2012-11-28 |
| 37. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
102.85 |
1.0347 |
0.0289 |
550 |
1 |
102.85 |
2014-06-16 |
| 38. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
102.83 |
1.0151 |
0.0350 |
152 |
1 |
102.83 |
2014-06-16 |
| 39. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
102.72 |
0.9597 |
0.0913 |
347 |
1 |
102.72 |
2012-11-29 |
| 40. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
102.53 |
0.9468 |
0.1006 |
276 |
1 |
102.53 |
2014-06-16 |
| 41. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
102.47 |
0.9546 |
0.1190 |
198 |
1 |
102.47 |
2020-01-17 |
| 42. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
102.38 |
0.9303 |
0.1159 |
176 |
1 |
102.38 |
2014-06-16 |
| 43. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
102.24 |
0.9936 |
0.0509 |
311 |
1 |
102.24 |
2012-11-23 |
| 44. |
Since the 1980s virtually all the sodas and most of the frui... |
101.99 |
0.9881 |
0.0863 |
424 |
1 |
101.99 |
2014-06-18 |
| 45. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
101.96 |
1.0613 |
-0.0191 |
456 |
1 |
101.96 |
2012-11-21 |
| 46. |
I know you miss her, I mean, you told me you did. But maybe ... |
101.67 |
1.0363 |
0.0014 |
517 |
1 |
101.67 |
2020-01-17 |
| 47. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
101.61 |
0.9965 |
0.0404 |
168 |
1 |
101.61 |
2012-10-17 |
| 48. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
101.14 |
1.0630 |
-0.0045 |
397 |
1 |
101.14 |
2012-11-16 |
| 49. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
101.10 |
1.0619 |
-0.0290 |
354 |
1 |
101.10 |
2012-11-21 |
| 50. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
101.09 |
1.0375 |
0.0409 |
200 |
1 |
101.09 |
2012-11-28 |
| 51. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
100.96 |
0.9786 |
0.0529 |
235 |
2 |
99.86 |
2014-06-18 |
| 52. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
100.81 |
1.0031 |
0.0582 |
304 |
2 |
99.41 |
2014-04-03 |
| 53. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
100.78 |
0.9865 |
0.0437 |
276 |
1 |
100.78 |
2014-06-17 |
| 54. |
Once you get into the processed foods you have to be a fairl... |
100.04 |
1.0531 |
0.0037 |
272 |
2 |
94.77 |
2014-06-18 |
| 55. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
100.01 |
1.0214 |
0.0388 |
281 |
2 |
91.37 |
2012-11-16 |
| 56. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
100.00 |
0.9805 |
0.0420 |
292 |
1 |
100.00 |
2012-11-28 |
| 57. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
99.89 |
0.9612 |
0.0592 |
256 |
2 |
96.91 |
2014-06-18 |
| 58. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
99.86 |
0.9769 |
0.0424 |
263 |
1 |
99.86 |
2012-11-20 |
| 59. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
99.84 |
0.9831 |
0.0385 |
469 |
2 |
98.15 |
2012-11-21 |
| 60. |
For centuries, human society has taken the gifts of nature f... |
99.15 |
1.0012 |
0.0138 |
260 |
1 |
99.15 |
2012-11-07 |
| 61. |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave ... |
99.11 |
1.0763 |
-0.0315 |
367 |
1 |
99.11 |
2014-06-16 |
| 62. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
98.81 |
1.0343 |
0.0129 |
242 |
1 |
98.81 |
2012-11-23 |
| 63. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
98.70 |
0.9553 |
0.0548 |
430 |
1 |
98.70 |
2012-11-28 |
| 64. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
98.66 |
0.9723 |
0.0358 |
364 |
2 |
94.64 |
2014-06-16 |
| 65. |
Napalm was invented in 1942. The government put it in flamet... |
98.61 |
0.8978 |
0.1154 |
306 |
1 |
98.61 |
2020-01-16 |
| 66. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
98.43 |
0.9795 |
0.0253 |
308 |
1 |
98.43 |
2012-11-21 |
| 67. |
He rode past me and kept on goin'. Never said nothin' goin' ... |
98.32 |
1.0502 |
-0.0342 |
535 |
1 |
98.32 |
2012-11-28 |
| 68. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
98.30 |
1.0529 |
-0.0494 |
351 |
1 |
98.30 |
2012-10-17 |
| 69. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
98.00 |
1.0523 |
-0.0526 |
256 |
1 |
98.00 |
2012-11-07 |
| 70. |
Ladies and gentlemen of this supposed jury, I have one final... |
97.86 |
0.8900 |
0.1158 |
267 |
1 |
97.86 |
2020-01-16 |
| 71. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
97.81 |
1.0445 |
-0.0476 |
373 |
1 |
97.81 |
2012-11-20 |
| 72. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
97.81 |
0.9884 |
0.0108 |
233 |
1 |
97.81 |
2012-11-23 |
| 73. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
97.56 |
1.0201 |
-0.0234 |
375 |
1 |
97.56 |
2012-11-23 |
| 74. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
97.53 |
1.0412 |
-0.0470 |
225 |
1 |
97.53 |
2014-04-03 |
| 75. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
97.30 |
0.9372 |
0.0584 |
320 |
1 |
97.30 |
2014-06-16 |
| 76. |
One of the hardest things to do in a fight is to make it loo... |
97.08 |
0.9887 |
0.0091 |
506 |
1 |
97.08 |
2020-02-03 |
| 77. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
96.82 |
0.8981 |
0.0932 |
393 |
1 |
96.82 |
2020-01-29 |
| 78. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
96.60 |
0.9632 |
0.0259 |
392 |
1 |
96.60 |
2014-04-03 |
| 79. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
96.54 |
1.0060 |
-0.0201 |
171 |
1 |
96.54 |
2012-11-29 |
| 80. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
96.19 |
0.9908 |
0.0291 |
342 |
1 |
96.19 |
2012-11-30 |
| 81. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
95.86 |
0.9286 |
0.0506 |
194 |
1 |
95.86 |
2012-11-16 |
| 82. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
95.71 |
1.0399 |
-0.0623 |
294 |
1 |
95.71 |
2012-11-16 |
| 83. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
95.42 |
0.9754 |
0.0005 |
362 |
1 |
95.42 |
2012-11-07 |
| 84. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
95.21 |
1.0068 |
-0.0345 |
358 |
1 |
95.21 |
2012-11-28 |
| 85. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
95.19 |
0.9567 |
0.0157 |
273 |
1 |
95.19 |
2012-11-23 |
| 86. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
95.10 |
1.0201 |
-0.0503 |
172 |
1 |
95.10 |
2012-11-07 |
| 87. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
95.04 |
1.0349 |
-0.0644 |
234 |
1 |
95.04 |
2014-06-16 |
| 88. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
94.96 |
1.0213 |
-0.0531 |
240 |
1 |
94.96 |
2014-06-16 |
| 89. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
94.84 |
0.9665 |
0.0457 |
326 |
1 |
94.84 |
2012-11-21 |
| 90. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
94.66 |
1.0496 |
-0.0835 |
314 |
1 |
94.66 |
2012-11-21 |
| 91. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
94.60 |
1.0352 |
-0.0685 |
341 |
2 |
92.51 |
2014-04-03 |
| 92. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
94.52 |
1.0124 |
-0.0480 |
204 |
2 |
94.22 |
2012-11-23 |
| 93. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
94.13 |
1.0462 |
-0.0863 |
184 |
3 |
90.05 |
2014-06-16 |
| 94. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
93.76 |
1.0883 |
-0.1029 |
303 |
1 |
93.76 |
2012-11-30 |
| 95. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
93.49 |
0.9566 |
0.0101 |
576 |
1 |
93.49 |
2015-08-10 |
| 96. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
92.97 |
1.1068 |
-0.1272 |
393 |
1 |
92.97 |
2012-10-17 |
| 97. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
92.79 |
0.8595 |
0.0885 |
242 |
2 |
78.40 |
2014-06-18 |
| 98. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
92.67 |
0.9278 |
0.0194 |
295 |
1 |
92.67 |
2012-11-30 |
| 99. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
92.65 |
0.9330 |
0.0136 |
360 |
1 |
92.65 |
2014-04-03 |
| 100. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
92.58 |
1.0608 |
-0.0842 |
258 |
1 |
92.58 |
2012-10-17 |
| 101. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
92.30 |
0.9176 |
0.0549 |
365 |
1 |
92.30 |
2012-11-16 |
| 102. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
92.07 |
0.9653 |
-0.0232 |
394 |
1 |
92.07 |
2012-11-16 |
| 103. |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy lite... |
91.99 |
1.0125 |
-0.0434 |
413 |
1 |
91.99 |
2012-10-17 |
| 104. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
91.90 |
0.9570 |
-0.0181 |
287 |
1 |
91.90 |
2014-06-16 |
| 105. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
91.82 |
0.9912 |
-0.0269 |
237 |
1 |
91.82 |
2012-11-21 |
| 106. |
Buddhism addresses two major types of meditation. Vipassana ... |
91.34 |
0.9312 |
0.0439 |
320 |
1 |
91.34 |
2012-11-07 |
| 107. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
91.01 |
0.9635 |
-0.0335 |
389 |
1 |
91.01 |
2012-11-30 |
| 108. |
You know I work all day to get you money to buy you things. ... |
90.82 |
1.0428 |
-0.1177 |
215 |
1 |
90.82 |
2020-01-16 |
| 109. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
90.46 |
1.0297 |
-0.1074 |
249 |
1 |
90.46 |
2012-10-17 |
| 110. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
90.42 |
0.9593 |
-0.0345 |
398 |
1 |
90.42 |
2012-11-28 |
| 111. |
This is Paris, and I'm an American who lives here. My name i... |
89.94 |
0.9059 |
0.0164 |
364 |
1 |
89.94 |
2020-01-29 |
| 112. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
89.93 |
1.0034 |
-0.0862 |
302 |
1 |
89.93 |
2012-10-17 |
| 113. |
Corn is what feeds the steer that becomes the steak. Corn fe... |
89.89 |
1.0008 |
-0.0497 |
473 |
2 |
87.54 |
2012-10-17 |
| 114. |
No I'm not. I'm not the best version of me. I love being The... |
89.49 |
0.9586 |
-0.0419 |
260 |
1 |
89.49 |
2020-01-16 |
| 115. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
89.05 |
0.9275 |
-0.0194 |
211 |
1 |
89.05 |
2012-11-28 |
| 116. |
The stomp of your foot, on one mouse, could start an earthqu... |
89.03 |
0.9052 |
0.0097 |
681 |
1 |
89.03 |
2020-01-17 |
| 117. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
88.40 |
0.9279 |
-0.0249 |
317 |
1 |
88.40 |
2014-06-16 |
| 118. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
86.80 |
0.9965 |
-0.1112 |
310 |
1 |
86.80 |
2012-11-07 |
| 119. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
86.41 |
0.8826 |
0.0005 |
296 |
1 |
86.41 |
2014-06-16 |
| 120. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
86.16 |
0.9691 |
-0.0898 |
223 |
1 |
86.16 |
2012-10-17 |
| 121. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
85.82 |
1.0596 |
-0.1848 |
239 |
1 |
85.82 |
2012-10-17 |
| 122. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
84.54 |
0.9676 |
-0.1033 |
442 |
1 |
84.54 |
2012-10-17 |
| 123. |
I've flown seven million miles. And I've been waiting on peo... |
84.04 |
0.9663 |
-0.1073 |
330 |
1 |
84.04 |
2012-11-07 |
| 124. |
Geometry sets out from certain conceptions such as "plane," ... |
83.96 |
0.9097 |
-0.0218 |
464 |
1 |
83.96 |
2012-10-17 |
| 125. |
The idea of "Mr. Right" has been passed down over the genera... |
83.94 |
0.9671 |
-0.0987 |
379 |
1 |
83.94 |
2012-10-17 |
| 126. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
83.84 |
1.0534 |
-0.1990 |
357 |
1 |
83.84 |
2012-10-17 |
| 127. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
77.60 |
0.9365 |
-0.1447 |
248 |
1 |
77.60 |
2012-10-17 |
| 128. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
76.18 |
0.9710 |
-0.1950 |
173 |
1 |
76.18 |
2012-10-17 |
| 129. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
72.39 |
1.0073 |
-0.2683 |
369 |
1 |
72.39 |
2012-11-28 |
| 130. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
67.85 |
1.0183 |
-0.3294 |
191 |
1 |
67.85 |
2014-04-15 |
| 131. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
36.50 |
0.9852 |
-0.6175 |
264 |
1 |
36.50 |
2012-10-31 |
| 132. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
27.65 |
1.0289 |
-0.7514 |
276 |
1 |
27.65 |
2012-10-31 |