| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
109.16 |
1.1323 |
0.1362 |
341 |
1 |
109.16 |
2014-08-07 |
| 2. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
109.03 |
1.1018 |
0.1245 |
220 |
1 |
109.03 |
2014-08-07 |
| 3. |
It's a funny thing, but people mostly have it backward. They... |
106.82 |
1.0612 |
0.1458 |
173 |
1 |
106.82 |
2016-03-09 |
| 4. |
The less you do with the controls, the less chance of error.... |
105.83 |
1.0905 |
0.1378 |
210 |
1 |
105.83 |
2016-03-09 |
| 5. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
105.24 |
1.0483 |
0.1382 |
227 |
1 |
105.24 |
2014-08-07 |
| 6. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
104.94 |
1.0669 |
0.1529 |
213 |
1 |
104.94 |
2014-08-07 |
| 7. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
102.38 |
1.0083 |
0.1932 |
273 |
1 |
102.38 |
2014-08-07 |
| 8. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
102.27 |
1.0441 |
0.1130 |
252 |
1 |
102.27 |
2014-07-15 |
| 9. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
102.16 |
1.0218 |
0.1299 |
268 |
1 |
102.16 |
2014-08-05 |
| 10. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
100.47 |
1.0719 |
0.0916 |
360 |
1 |
100.47 |
2016-03-11 |
| 11. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
100.11 |
1.0521 |
0.0737 |
171 |
2 |
96.34 |
2014-10-01 |
| 12. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
99.45 |
1.0555 |
0.0697 |
363 |
1 |
99.45 |
2014-07-15 |
| 13. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
98.48 |
1.0496 |
0.0621 |
314 |
1 |
98.48 |
2014-08-07 |
| 14. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
98.45 |
1.0016 |
0.1058 |
218 |
2 |
93.56 |
2014-08-08 |
| 15. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
97.70 |
1.0667 |
0.0760 |
406 |
1 |
97.70 |
2014-08-07 |
| 16. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
96.97 |
1.0412 |
0.0535 |
225 |
1 |
96.97 |
2014-07-22 |
| 17. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
96.86 |
0.9831 |
0.1194 |
469 |
1 |
96.86 |
2015-04-16 |
| 18. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
96.78 |
0.9769 |
0.1144 |
263 |
1 |
96.78 |
2016-03-11 |
| 19. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
96.32 |
1.1014 |
0.0241 |
273 |
1 |
96.32 |
2014-08-05 |
| 20. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
96.24 |
1.0346 |
0.0941 |
244 |
1 |
96.24 |
2014-07-15 |
| 21. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
95.94 |
1.0487 |
0.0298 |
231 |
1 |
95.94 |
2014-07-15 |
| 22. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
95.63 |
1.0347 |
0.0717 |
550 |
1 |
95.63 |
2014-07-24 |
| 23. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
95.08 |
0.9942 |
0.0884 |
483 |
1 |
95.08 |
2016-03-11 |
| 24. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
94.92 |
1.0120 |
0.0591 |
290 |
1 |
94.92 |
2014-08-08 |
| 25. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
94.91 |
1.0941 |
0.0089 |
256 |
1 |
94.91 |
2014-07-15 |
| 26. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
94.73 |
1.0477 |
0.0240 |
360 |
3 |
89.70 |
2016-03-09 |
| 27. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
94.70 |
1.0403 |
0.0436 |
193 |
1 |
94.70 |
2014-08-05 |
| 28. |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy lite... |
94.35 |
1.0125 |
0.0912 |
413 |
1 |
94.35 |
2014-06-27 |
| 29. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
93.97 |
1.0257 |
0.0418 |
401 |
1 |
93.97 |
2014-06-21 |
| 30. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
93.43 |
1.0725 |
0.0078 |
233 |
1 |
93.43 |
2014-08-08 |
| 31. |
I often see racers, particularly at the back of the pack in ... |
93.38 |
1.0004 |
0.0783 |
469 |
1 |
93.38 |
2014-07-22 |
| 32. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
93.35 |
0.9844 |
0.0746 |
293 |
1 |
93.35 |
2015-10-01 |
| 33. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
92.88 |
0.9776 |
0.0712 |
308 |
1 |
92.88 |
2014-07-24 |
| 34. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
92.74 |
0.9986 |
0.0491 |
283 |
1 |
92.74 |
2014-08-07 |
| 35. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
92.73 |
1.0666 |
-0.0194 |
297 |
1 |
92.73 |
2014-08-07 |
| 36. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
92.58 |
1.0211 |
0.0546 |
213 |
1 |
92.58 |
2014-07-10 |
| 37. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
92.28 |
1.0125 |
0.0264 |
224 |
1 |
92.28 |
2014-07-10 |
| 38. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
92.10 |
1.0169 |
0.0615 |
346 |
1 |
92.10 |
2014-08-07 |
| 39. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
91.53 |
1.0574 |
0.0039 |
205 |
1 |
91.53 |
2014-07-15 |
| 40. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
91.42 |
1.0445 |
-0.0113 |
373 |
1 |
91.42 |
2014-06-21 |
| 41. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
91.20 |
1.0099 |
0.0163 |
207 |
1 |
91.20 |
2014-08-07 |
| 42. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
91.17 |
0.9937 |
0.0606 |
429 |
1 |
91.17 |
2014-08-15 |
| 43. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
91.06 |
0.9899 |
0.0330 |
163 |
1 |
91.06 |
2014-08-05 |
| 44. |
Consider this: Is the pious being loved by the gods because ... |
90.94 |
1.0561 |
-0.0035 |
430 |
1 |
90.94 |
2014-06-25 |
| 45. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
90.76 |
0.9865 |
0.0391 |
276 |
1 |
90.76 |
2016-01-06 |
| 46. |
My mom, especially, challenged us on everything. She'd use w... |
90.42 |
1.0249 |
0.0114 |
357 |
1 |
90.42 |
2015-10-01 |
| 47. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
90.33 |
0.9168 |
0.1044 |
240 |
1 |
90.33 |
2014-07-10 |
| 48. |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave ... |
90.27 |
1.0763 |
-0.0158 |
367 |
1 |
90.27 |
2014-08-11 |
| 49. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
89.92 |
0.9904 |
0.0645 |
203 |
1 |
89.92 |
2014-08-07 |
| 50. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
89.36 |
1.0150 |
0.0425 |
325 |
2 |
88.44 |
2016-03-03 |
| 51. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
89.33 |
0.9698 |
0.0712 |
397 |
1 |
89.33 |
2016-03-03 |
| 52. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
89.33 |
0.9843 |
0.0188 |
234 |
1 |
89.33 |
2016-02-02 |
| 53. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
89.28 |
1.0214 |
-0.0155 |
269 |
1 |
89.28 |
2014-08-07 |
| 54. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
88.94 |
0.9670 |
0.0787 |
307 |
1 |
88.94 |
2014-08-07 |
| 55. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
88.92 |
1.0696 |
-0.0696 |
226 |
1 |
88.92 |
2014-07-24 |
| 56. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
88.71 |
1.0203 |
-0.0160 |
261 |
1 |
88.71 |
2016-03-09 |
| 57. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
88.57 |
0.9527 |
0.0469 |
251 |
1 |
88.57 |
2016-03-03 |
| 58. |
Do not go gentle into that good night. Old age should burn a... |
88.54 |
1.0373 |
-0.0233 |
541 |
1 |
88.54 |
2016-03-09 |
| 59. |
A few light taps upon the pane made him turn to the window. ... |
88.15 |
1.0387 |
-0.0120 |
239 |
1 |
88.15 |
2016-03-09 |
| 60. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
88.06 |
1.0340 |
-0.0351 |
406 |
1 |
88.06 |
2014-06-23 |
| 61. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
87.96 |
1.0391 |
-0.0408 |
358 |
2 |
87.85 |
2016-06-06 |
| 62. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
87.81 |
0.9687 |
0.0269 |
371 |
1 |
87.81 |
2014-08-05 |
| 63. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
87.80 |
1.0883 |
-0.0653 |
303 |
1 |
87.80 |
2014-07-10 |
| 64. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
87.51 |
1.0349 |
-0.0487 |
234 |
1 |
87.51 |
2014-07-22 |
| 65. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
87.38 |
1.0545 |
-0.0280 |
416 |
1 |
87.38 |
2014-06-27 |
| 66. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
86.79 |
1.0088 |
0.0090 |
396 |
1 |
86.79 |
2014-07-17 |
| 67. |
Imagine for a moment if we once again knew these few unremar... |
86.59 |
1.0662 |
-0.0514 |
407 |
1 |
86.59 |
2014-07-10 |
| 68. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
86.46 |
0.9612 |
0.0144 |
256 |
1 |
86.46 |
2014-06-21 |
| 69. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
86.37 |
0.9786 |
-0.0050 |
235 |
1 |
86.37 |
2016-03-09 |
| 70. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
85.89 |
0.9646 |
0.0031 |
264 |
1 |
85.89 |
2016-03-11 |
| 71. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
85.65 |
1.0767 |
-0.1131 |
212 |
1 |
85.65 |
2014-07-22 |
| 72. |
To be fair, English is full of booby traps for the unwary fo... |
85.51 |
0.9175 |
0.0503 |
240 |
1 |
85.51 |
2016-03-11 |
| 73. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
84.29 |
1.0232 |
-0.0372 |
236 |
2 |
81.59 |
2014-07-10 |
| 74. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
84.23 |
0.9005 |
0.0476 |
212 |
1 |
84.23 |
2014-08-05 |
| 75. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
83.98 |
1.0031 |
-0.0231 |
304 |
1 |
83.98 |
2016-03-11 |
| 76. |
Aztec rule was based upon a system of tribute and fear over ... |
83.85 |
0.9572 |
0.0312 |
376 |
1 |
83.85 |
2014-07-15 |
| 77. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
83.55 |
0.9532 |
-0.0127 |
258 |
1 |
83.55 |
2016-02-02 |
| 78. |
A total of twenty-five friends were headed from San Francisc... |
83.22 |
0.9243 |
0.0538 |
448 |
1 |
83.22 |
2016-02-02 |
| 79. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
82.75 |
0.9964 |
-0.0638 |
203 |
1 |
82.75 |
2014-07-15 |
| 80. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
82.48 |
0.9339 |
-0.0058 |
310 |
1 |
82.48 |
2014-08-05 |
| 81. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
81.79 |
1.0197 |
-0.1007 |
226 |
2 |
76.22 |
2014-07-15 |
| 82. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
81.72 |
0.9884 |
-0.0677 |
233 |
1 |
81.72 |
2014-08-11 |
| 83. |
When we got to the Mint I parked on the street in front of t... |
81.50 |
1.0462 |
-0.1239 |
158 |
1 |
81.50 |
2016-03-09 |
| 84. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
80.79 |
1.0385 |
-0.1299 |
230 |
1 |
80.79 |
2014-10-01 |
| 85. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
80.69 |
0.9074 |
0.0084 |
396 |
1 |
80.69 |
2014-06-21 |
| 86. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
80.48 |
1.0399 |
-0.1277 |
294 |
1 |
80.48 |
2014-08-07 |
| 87. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
79.70 |
0.9635 |
-0.0596 |
389 |
1 |
79.70 |
2014-07-15 |
| 88. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
79.40 |
1.0138 |
-0.1199 |
231 |
1 |
79.40 |
2014-07-16 |
| 89. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
79.28 |
1.0095 |
-0.1179 |
316 |
1 |
79.28 |
2014-06-27 |
| 90. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
79.28 |
1.0595 |
-0.1639 |
379 |
1 |
79.28 |
2014-08-05 |
| 91. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
78.40 |
0.9631 |
-0.0288 |
345 |
1 |
78.40 |
2014-08-07 |
| 92. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
78.34 |
1.0486 |
-0.1657 |
289 |
1 |
78.34 |
2014-08-07 |
| 93. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
77.94 |
0.9372 |
-0.0545 |
320 |
1 |
77.94 |
2014-06-23 |
| 94. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
77.88 |
1.0796 |
-0.2079 |
129 |
1 |
77.88 |
2014-08-07 |
| 95. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
77.45 |
0.9619 |
-0.0840 |
393 |
1 |
77.45 |
2015-10-01 |
| 96. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
77.33 |
0.9398 |
-0.0592 |
419 |
1 |
77.33 |
2014-06-21 |
| 97. |
I must nevertheless point out that our profession very close... |
77.24 |
0.9461 |
-0.0770 |
276 |
1 |
77.24 |
2014-06-21 |
| 98. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
75.57 |
0.8933 |
-0.0360 |
363 |
1 |
75.57 |
2014-08-05 |
| 99. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
75.53 |
0.9509 |
-0.0623 |
225 |
2 |
74.48 |
2016-03-03 |
| 100. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
75.14 |
0.8916 |
-0.0453 |
216 |
1 |
75.14 |
2014-08-05 |
| 101. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
75.05 |
0.9786 |
-0.1391 |
193 |
1 |
75.05 |
2014-07-22 |
| 102. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
72.89 |
0.9946 |
-0.1747 |
246 |
1 |
72.89 |
2014-07-15 |
| 103. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
72.26 |
0.9871 |
-0.1381 |
209 |
1 |
72.26 |
2014-08-05 |
| 104. |
Pulp: 1. A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. 2. A magaz... |
72.17 |
0.9155 |
-0.0549 |
168 |
1 |
72.17 |
2014-06-21 |
| 105. |
This business is filled to the brim with unrealistic people ... |
72.03 |
1.0203 |
-0.1765 |
400 |
1 |
72.03 |
2016-03-09 |
| 106. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
71.88 |
0.9286 |
-0.1212 |
194 |
1 |
71.88 |
2015-04-16 |
| 107. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
71.22 |
0.9233 |
-0.1307 |
168 |
1 |
71.22 |
2016-03-09 |
| 108. |
Now that I know that I'm breaking to pieces, I'll pull out m... |
70.32 |
1.0261 |
-0.1957 |
410 |
1 |
70.32 |
2014-08-08 |
| 109. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
63.92 |
0.8553 |
-0.1425 |
174 |
1 |
63.92 |
2014-07-15 |
| 110. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
63.24 |
0.8958 |
-0.1811 |
322 |
1 |
63.24 |
2014-06-23 |
| 111. |
The child is brought up in a culture where he or she simply ... |
59.07 |
1.0175 |
-0.3437 |
356 |
1 |
59.07 |
2015-04-16 |
| 112. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
56.32 |
0.9886 |
-0.3556 |
220 |
1 |
56.32 |
2015-04-27 |