| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Tonight I'm making deals with the devil, and I know it's gon... |
121.95 |
1.0673 |
0.4778 |
118 |
1 |
121.95 |
2017-05-16 |
| 2. |
There's a sort of evil out there. Something very, very stran... |
113.27 |
1.0499 |
0.3851 |
248 |
2 |
109.12 |
2025-03-03 |
| 3. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
110.80 |
1.0528 |
0.3498 |
201 |
1 |
110.80 |
2023-08-28 |
| 4. |
There is more to color than a swatch in a book, or a pull do... |
106.12 |
0.9544 |
0.3902 |
260 |
1 |
106.12 |
2023-08-28 |
| 5. |
Droll thing life is - that mysterious arrangement of mercile... |
105.14 |
0.9742 |
0.3587 |
210 |
1 |
105.14 |
2022-05-03 |
| 6. |
Always seems to me you only see what people want you to see.... |
103.89 |
1.0417 |
0.2746 |
171 |
1 |
103.89 |
2023-07-28 |
| 7. |
At last, we finally meet. I have something for you, Chancell... |
101.89 |
1.0719 |
0.2187 |
186 |
1 |
101.89 |
2023-07-28 |
| 8. |
What I want you to be - I don't mean physically but morally,... |
101.41 |
1.0007 |
0.2848 |
389 |
1 |
101.41 |
2017-05-16 |
| 9. |
If the aliens came down today, what would they think, what w... |
100.98 |
1.0435 |
0.2351 |
248 |
1 |
100.98 |
2022-05-03 |
| 10. |
The math is compelling. Most of the people in the world are ... |
100.75 |
1.0321 |
0.2448 |
343 |
1 |
100.75 |
2017-05-16 |
| 11. |
You sit around here and you spin your little webs and you th... |
100.38 |
0.9637 |
0.3085 |
241 |
1 |
100.38 |
2018-01-07 |
| 12. |
Being traumatized means continuing to organize your life as ... |
99.41 |
0.9703 |
0.2890 |
384 |
1 |
99.41 |
2023-07-28 |
| 13. |
There's never been a true war that wasn't fought between two... |
98.64 |
1.1006 |
0.1493 |
300 |
1 |
98.64 |
2023-08-28 |
| 14. |
I still think about the letter you asked me to write. It nag... |
98.16 |
1.0835 |
0.1600 |
356 |
1 |
98.16 |
2023-10-24 |
| 15. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
97.99 |
1.0829 |
0.1576 |
288 |
1 |
97.99 |
2018-11-29 |
| 16. |
Numerous studies have shown similar results. Radiologists ha... |
96.92 |
1.0056 |
0.2344 |
454 |
1 |
96.92 |
2025-03-03 |
| 17. |
I make my living off the evening news. Just give me somethin... |
96.90 |
1.0139 |
0.2103 |
138 |
1 |
96.90 |
2022-05-03 |
| 18. |
He talked about terrible meetings in lonely places, of cyclo... |
93.89 |
0.9545 |
0.2367 |
414 |
1 |
93.89 |
2020-11-19 |
| 19. |
He started running, up and up, until he hurled himself into ... |
92.64 |
1.0172 |
0.1671 |
341 |
1 |
92.64 |
2016-03-24 |
| 20. |
You've undoubtedly noticed how some authors go to so much tr... |
92.39 |
1.0255 |
0.1452 |
320 |
1 |
92.39 |
2017-05-04 |
| 21. |
Look Dave, I can see you're really upset about this. I hones... |
92.22 |
1.0227 |
0.1459 |
272 |
1 |
92.22 |
2015-05-11 |
| 22. |
I was stealing saltshakers again. Ten, sometimes twelve a ni... |
92.09 |
0.9829 |
0.1854 |
371 |
1 |
92.09 |
2016-05-11 |
| 23. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
91.58 |
1.0292 |
0.1298 |
262 |
1 |
91.58 |
2017-05-04 |
| 24. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
91.30 |
1.0251 |
0.1302 |
261 |
1 |
91.30 |
2022-05-03 |
| 25. |
First, your return to shore was not part of our negotiations... |
90.76 |
0.9539 |
0.1963 |
305 |
1 |
90.76 |
2022-12-25 |
| 26. |
And isn't that a minor miracle? The state of the world today... |
90.40 |
1.0618 |
0.0842 |
265 |
1 |
90.40 |
2017-05-16 |
| 27. |
I just want to tell you how I'm feeling. Gotta make you unde... |
90.33 |
1.0302 |
0.1145 |
245 |
1 |
90.33 |
2016-04-08 |
| 28. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
90.25 |
1.0131 |
0.1294 |
225 |
1 |
90.25 |
2016-03-24 |
| 29. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
90.18 |
1.0124 |
0.1289 |
204 |
1 |
90.18 |
2015-06-04 |
| 30. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
89.56 |
1.0719 |
0.0716 |
360 |
1 |
89.56 |
2015-05-11 |
| 31. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
89.53 |
0.9795 |
0.1536 |
308 |
2 |
69.68 |
2016-05-11 |
| 32. |
I don't do lost causes or tilt at windmills. I don't perform... |
89.25 |
1.0233 |
0.1076 |
292 |
1 |
89.25 |
2020-11-19 |
| 33. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
88.98 |
1.0462 |
0.0799 |
184 |
1 |
88.98 |
2022-10-28 |
| 34. |
Source routing is a way of moving a packet through a network... |
88.57 |
1.0494 |
0.0735 |
408 |
1 |
88.57 |
2017-02-22 |
| 35. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
88.40 |
1.0799 |
0.0388 |
243 |
1 |
88.40 |
2012-05-10 |
| 36. |
For centuries, human society has taken the gifts of nature f... |
88.10 |
1.0012 |
0.1144 |
260 |
1 |
88.10 |
2015-05-11 |
| 37. |
From the time I was really little - maybe just a few months ... |
87.92 |
0.9549 |
0.1595 |
402 |
1 |
87.92 |
2017-05-04 |
| 38. |
Lesser than Macbeth, and greater. Not so happy, yet much hap... |
87.85 |
0.8748 |
0.2381 |
141 |
1 |
87.85 |
2017-05-16 |
| 39. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
87.65 |
1.0288 |
0.0931 |
300 |
1 |
87.65 |
2013-11-20 |
| 40. |
Slade: Who are you? Osama Bin Laden's best friend? Aladeen: ... |
87.62 |
0.9587 |
0.1517 |
391 |
1 |
87.62 |
2018-11-29 |
| 41. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
87.31 |
0.9965 |
0.1084 |
277 |
2 |
78.86 |
2015-05-11 |
| 42. |
You're not like the others. I've seen a few; I know. When I ... |
86.77 |
1.0213 |
0.0775 |
155 |
1 |
86.77 |
2017-05-25 |
| 43. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
85.56 |
1.0352 |
0.0479 |
341 |
1 |
85.56 |
2013-03-20 |
| 44. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
85.55 |
1.0031 |
0.0924 |
304 |
1 |
85.55 |
2015-05-11 |
| 45. |
Take care where you're going, doing all the things you do. E... |
85.25 |
1.0366 |
0.0433 |
289 |
1 |
85.25 |
2016-02-09 |
| 46. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
84.82 |
1.0523 |
0.0210 |
256 |
1 |
84.82 |
2018-01-07 |
| 47. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
84.51 |
0.9128 |
0.1723 |
369 |
1 |
84.51 |
2022-10-28 |
| 48. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
84.49 |
0.9429 |
0.1265 |
287 |
1 |
84.49 |
2013-08-05 |
| 49. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
83.38 |
0.9087 |
0.1470 |
393 |
1 |
83.38 |
2015-06-04 |
| 50. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
83.25 |
0.9871 |
0.0750 |
227 |
2 |
69.09 |
2016-01-16 |
| 51. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
82.98 |
0.9756 |
0.0743 |
229 |
1 |
82.98 |
2012-05-10 |
| 52. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
82.62 |
1.0885 |
-0.0319 |
341 |
1 |
82.62 |
2013-03-20 |
| 53. |
I turned back, and perceived a vast opaque body between me a... |
82.54 |
0.9923 |
0.0532 |
308 |
1 |
82.54 |
2020-11-19 |
| 54. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
82.26 |
0.9907 |
0.0502 |
211 |
1 |
82.26 |
2012-05-10 |
| 55. |
I'm so in love with you. And I hope you know, darling, your ... |
82.10 |
0.9923 |
0.0474 |
232 |
1 |
82.10 |
2025-03-03 |
| 56. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
81.66 |
0.9893 |
0.0444 |
323 |
3 |
76.74 |
2013-08-05 |
| 57. |
On recovering my senses, I hastened to quit a place where I ... |
81.60 |
1.0112 |
0.0218 |
226 |
1 |
81.60 |
2022-10-28 |
| 58. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
81.29 |
1.0565 |
-0.0279 |
247 |
1 |
81.29 |
2016-01-16 |
| 59. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
81.19 |
1.0529 |
-0.0258 |
351 |
1 |
81.19 |
2012-05-10 |
| 60. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
81.08 |
0.9286 |
0.0975 |
194 |
1 |
81.08 |
2015-06-04 |
| 61. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
80.99 |
1.0068 |
0.0183 |
358 |
1 |
80.99 |
2015-05-11 |
| 62. |
Often, after the first years of marriage, the husband seems ... |
80.91 |
1.0496 |
-0.0249 |
217 |
1 |
80.91 |
2022-10-28 |
| 63. |
Getting thrown out of baseball was like having part of me am... |
80.76 |
0.9832 |
0.0401 |
298 |
1 |
80.76 |
2018-11-29 |
| 64. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
80.65 |
1.0358 |
-0.0022 |
349 |
1 |
80.65 |
2013-08-05 |
| 65. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
80.52 |
1.0516 |
-0.0328 |
281 |
1 |
80.52 |
2012-05-09 |
| 66. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
79.57 |
1.0485 |
-0.0263 |
153 |
1 |
79.57 |
2012-05-10 |
| 67. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
79.52 |
1.0555 |
-0.0493 |
363 |
1 |
79.52 |
2013-08-05 |
| 68. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
79.04 |
0.9936 |
0.0160 |
227 |
3 |
68.20 |
2015-06-04 |
| 69. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
78.68 |
0.8852 |
0.1107 |
201 |
1 |
78.68 |
2017-05-25 |
| 70. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
78.64 |
0.9212 |
0.0741 |
323 |
2 |
72.85 |
2013-08-05 |
| 71. |
Some feeling had started in my stomach and was traveling up ... |
78.48 |
1.0998 |
-0.1057 |
199 |
1 |
78.48 |
2017-05-25 |
| 72. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
78.47 |
0.9364 |
0.0705 |
351 |
1 |
78.47 |
2016-02-09 |
| 73. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
78.41 |
1.0296 |
-0.0374 |
437 |
1 |
78.41 |
2016-03-22 |
| 74. |
Maybe every human soul deals with loss and grief in its own ... |
78.38 |
0.9552 |
0.0370 |
292 |
1 |
78.38 |
2018-11-29 |
| 75. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
78.14 |
1.0621 |
-0.0646 |
263 |
1 |
78.14 |
2013-08-05 |
| 76. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
78.06 |
1.0993 |
-0.1119 |
265 |
1 |
78.06 |
2013-08-05 |
| 77. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
77.69 |
0.9904 |
0.0100 |
203 |
1 |
77.69 |
2016-01-16 |
| 78. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
76.99 |
0.9619 |
0.0128 |
393 |
1 |
76.99 |
2015-05-11 |
| 79. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
76.24 |
0.9278 |
0.0373 |
295 |
1 |
76.24 |
2013-11-20 |
| 80. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
75.42 |
0.9665 |
0.0065 |
326 |
1 |
75.42 |
2016-01-16 |
| 81. |
As it fades, I see the truth - in plain sight, yet hidden al... |
75.19 |
0.9937 |
-0.0418 |
278 |
1 |
75.19 |
2023-10-24 |
| 82. |
I've flown seven million miles. And I've been waiting on peo... |
74.10 |
0.9663 |
-0.0284 |
330 |
1 |
74.10 |
2012-05-10 |
| 83. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
74.05 |
0.9687 |
-0.0315 |
371 |
1 |
74.05 |
2012-05-09 |
| 84. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
73.96 |
1.0669 |
-0.1182 |
213 |
1 |
73.96 |
2013-08-05 |
| 85. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
73.90 |
1.0398 |
-0.1053 |
110 |
2 |
67.19 |
2011-09-09 |
| 86. |
We all have too many wheels, screws and valves to judge each... |
73.60 |
1.0477 |
-0.1157 |
194 |
1 |
73.60 |
2017-05-25 |
| 87. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
72.91 |
1.0774 |
-0.1449 |
304 |
1 |
72.91 |
2012-03-16 |
| 88. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
71.97 |
0.9740 |
-0.0635 |
209 |
1 |
71.97 |
2011-09-09 |
| 89. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
71.94 |
0.9912 |
-0.0697 |
237 |
1 |
71.94 |
2013-11-20 |
| 90. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
71.82 |
0.9682 |
-0.0601 |
143 |
2 |
71.07 |
2016-02-09 |
| 91. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
71.50 |
0.9045 |
0.0002 |
235 |
1 |
71.50 |
2013-11-22 |
| 92. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
69.83 |
1.0391 |
-0.1557 |
358 |
1 |
69.83 |
2012-05-09 |
| 93. |
In most cases, there is more to be gained by maximizing the ... |
69.63 |
1.0598 |
-0.1794 |
196 |
1 |
69.63 |
2011-10-31 |
| 94. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
69.59 |
1.0668 |
-0.1868 |
350 |
1 |
69.59 |
2012-04-16 |
| 95. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
69.49 |
0.9820 |
-0.1027 |
274 |
1 |
69.49 |
2012-05-09 |
| 96. |
Buddhism addresses two major types of meditation. Vipassana ... |
69.36 |
0.9312 |
-0.0368 |
320 |
1 |
69.36 |
2013-08-05 |
| 97. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
69.28 |
1.0218 |
-0.1460 |
268 |
1 |
69.28 |
2011-10-31 |
| 98. |
Some people say that bowling alleys got big lanes. Some peop... |
69.20 |
1.0543 |
-0.1778 |
215 |
1 |
69.20 |
2018-01-07 |
| 99. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
69.17 |
0.9631 |
-0.0710 |
345 |
1 |
69.17 |
2013-08-06 |
| 100. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
69.15 |
1.0863 |
-0.1980 |
210 |
1 |
69.15 |
2012-05-09 |
| 101. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
69.10 |
0.9943 |
-0.1203 |
373 |
1 |
69.10 |
2011-09-14 |
| 102. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
68.83 |
0.9622 |
-0.0914 |
392 |
1 |
68.83 |
2012-05-09 |
| 103. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
68.53 |
0.9684 |
-0.1015 |
388 |
1 |
68.53 |
2012-05-10 |
| 104. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
68.26 |
1.0885 |
-0.2255 |
315 |
1 |
68.26 |
2011-09-09 |
| 105. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
67.80 |
0.9964 |
-0.1391 |
203 |
1 |
67.80 |
2012-05-09 |
| 106. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
67.63 |
0.9691 |
-0.1135 |
223 |
1 |
67.63 |
2012-05-10 |
| 107. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
67.22 |
1.0167 |
-0.1663 |
378 |
1 |
67.22 |
2012-05-10 |
| 108. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
66.72 |
0.9330 |
-0.0890 |
360 |
1 |
66.72 |
2012-03-16 |
| 109. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
65.38 |
0.8602 |
-0.0331 |
206 |
1 |
65.38 |
2012-03-16 |
| 110. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
64.41 |
1.0337 |
-0.2197 |
214 |
1 |
64.41 |
2011-09-09 |
| 111. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
64.40 |
1.0389 |
-0.2248 |
318 |
1 |
64.40 |
2011-09-09 |
| 112. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
62.82 |
0.9202 |
-0.1258 |
254 |
2 |
59.54 |
2012-04-16 |
| 113. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
62.27 |
1.0972 |
-0.2988 |
251 |
1 |
62.27 |
2012-03-16 |
| 114. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
62.14 |
0.9897 |
-0.2038 |
274 |
1 |
62.14 |
2011-03-10 |
| 115. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
61.87 |
1.0214 |
-0.2392 |
166 |
1 |
61.87 |
2011-09-09 |
| 116. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
61.01 |
0.9846 |
-0.2132 |
281 |
1 |
61.01 |
2011-09-09 |
| 117. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
61.00 |
0.9279 |
-0.1565 |
317 |
1 |
61.00 |
2015-06-04 |
| 118. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
60.94 |
1.0053 |
-0.2350 |
232 |
1 |
60.94 |
2011-03-10 |
| 119. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
60.05 |
1.0361 |
-0.2770 |
269 |
1 |
60.05 |
2011-06-21 |
| 120. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
59.91 |
0.7876 |
-0.0295 |
316 |
1 |
59.91 |
2012-05-09 |
| 121. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
58.56 |
0.9411 |
-0.2005 |
318 |
1 |
58.56 |
2011-03-10 |
| 122. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
57.05 |
0.9734 |
-0.2524 |
289 |
1 |
57.05 |
2011-09-14 |
| 123. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
56.19 |
0.9723 |
-0.2619 |
364 |
1 |
56.19 |
2012-04-16 |
| 124. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
54.55 |
1.1081 |
-0.4035 |
206 |
1 |
54.55 |
2011-03-10 |
| 125. |
You ask Raymond what he does for a living and he says, "I br... |
53.27 |
1.0264 |
-0.3420 |
422 |
1 |
53.27 |
2011-03-10 |
| 126. |
Now you come to me and you say, "Don Corleone, give me justi... |
51.79 |
0.8077 |
-0.1527 |
167 |
1 |
51.79 |
2011-03-10 |
| 127. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
51.48 |
0.8996 |
-0.2492 |
192 |
1 |
51.48 |
2011-03-14 |
| 128. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
48.26 |
0.9168 |
-0.3073 |
240 |
1 |
48.26 |
2011-03-10 |