| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
A hero can be anyone. Even a man doing something as simple a... |
100.67 |
1.0619 |
0.2177 |
167 |
1 |
100.67 |
2024-08-06 |
| 2. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
98.24 |
1.0796 |
0.1691 |
129 |
2 |
95.09 |
2009-10-31 |
| 3. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
97.51 |
1.0334 |
0.2060 |
131 |
2 |
78.22 |
2009-10-31 |
| 4. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
97.22 |
1.0711 |
0.1646 |
213 |
2 |
96.06 |
2009-10-25 |
| 5. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
94.93 |
1.0396 |
0.1670 |
149 |
3 |
86.55 |
2009-11-16 |
| 6. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
93.30 |
1.0767 |
0.1092 |
212 |
3 |
86.45 |
2009-11-16 |
| 7. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
92.92 |
1.0183 |
0.1628 |
191 |
4 |
83.73 |
2010-03-18 |
| 8. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
91.99 |
1.1018 |
0.0674 |
220 |
2 |
90.90 |
2009-10-29 |
| 9. |
The moon belongs to everyone; the best things in life are fr... |
91.89 |
1.0652 |
0.1028 |
292 |
1 |
91.89 |
2024-08-06 |
| 10. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
91.46 |
1.0993 |
0.0632 |
265 |
2 |
85.33 |
2009-10-31 |
| 11. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
90.98 |
1.0385 |
0.1179 |
230 |
2 |
81.55 |
2009-10-31 |
| 12. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
90.79 |
1.0289 |
0.1251 |
276 |
3 |
72.75 |
2009-10-31 |
| 13. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
89.48 |
1.0523 |
0.0850 |
256 |
3 |
79.87 |
2010-03-20 |
| 14. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
89.15 |
0.8919 |
0.2412 |
205 |
1 |
89.15 |
2009-10-24 |
| 15. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
89.04 |
1.0125 |
0.1192 |
224 |
1 |
89.04 |
2009-10-31 |
| 16. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
88.31 |
1.0213 |
0.1012 |
240 |
2 |
80.63 |
2009-10-29 |
| 17. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
88.05 |
1.0167 |
0.1025 |
378 |
1 |
88.05 |
2009-10-31 |
| 18. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
88.04 |
1.0486 |
0.0704 |
289 |
1 |
88.04 |
2009-10-24 |
| 19. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
87.40 |
1.0131 |
0.0978 |
225 |
1 |
87.40 |
2009-10-31 |
| 20. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
87.37 |
1.0788 |
0.0317 |
171 |
1 |
87.37 |
2009-11-01 |
| 21. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
86.95 |
1.1114 |
-0.0062 |
247 |
2 |
86.01 |
2009-10-29 |
| 22. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
86.91 |
1.0252 |
0.0795 |
176 |
1 |
86.91 |
2009-10-26 |
| 23. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
86.54 |
1.0197 |
0.0803 |
226 |
2 |
75.35 |
2009-10-31 |
| 24. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
86.30 |
0.9886 |
0.1083 |
220 |
1 |
86.30 |
2009-10-31 |
| 25. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
86.26 |
1.0398 |
0.0566 |
110 |
2 |
83.15 |
2009-11-01 |
| 26. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
85.69 |
0.9426 |
0.1466 |
317 |
1 |
85.69 |
2009-10-29 |
| 27. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
85.65 |
0.9894 |
0.0993 |
323 |
1 |
85.65 |
2010-03-20 |
| 28. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
85.35 |
1.0797 |
0.0051 |
210 |
2 |
78.86 |
2009-10-31 |
| 29. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
85.08 |
1.0025 |
0.0789 |
336 |
1 |
85.08 |
2009-10-31 |
| 30. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
84.88 |
1.0714 |
0.0075 |
129 |
1 |
84.88 |
2009-10-31 |
| 31. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
84.81 |
1.0346 |
0.0434 |
244 |
1 |
84.81 |
2009-10-31 |
| 32. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
84.76 |
1.0412 |
0.0361 |
225 |
2 |
83.63 |
2009-10-31 |
| 33. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
84.75 |
0.9756 |
0.1016 |
229 |
1 |
84.75 |
2009-10-31 |
| 34. |
First, the layer of dough bakes into bread, a low-water-cont... |
84.37 |
0.9089 |
0.1635 |
342 |
2 |
81.51 |
2009-10-29 |
| 35. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
83.79 |
1.0391 |
0.0259 |
358 |
1 |
83.79 |
2009-10-29 |
| 36. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
83.79 |
1.0073 |
0.0577 |
369 |
1 |
83.79 |
2009-10-24 |
| 37. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
83.75 |
1.0138 |
0.0507 |
231 |
1 |
83.75 |
2009-10-29 |
| 38. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
83.43 |
0.9485 |
0.1119 |
236 |
1 |
83.43 |
2009-10-29 |
| 39. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
82.74 |
0.9866 |
0.0651 |
218 |
1 |
82.74 |
2009-10-24 |
| 40. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
82.72 |
1.0941 |
-0.0427 |
256 |
2 |
80.90 |
2009-10-31 |
| 41. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
82.70 |
0.9805 |
0.0707 |
292 |
1 |
82.70 |
2009-11-01 |
| 42. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
82.21 |
1.0368 |
0.0081 |
276 |
1 |
82.21 |
2009-10-31 |
| 43. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
82.03 |
1.0498 |
-0.0072 |
180 |
1 |
82.03 |
2010-03-18 |
| 44. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
81.76 |
0.9893 |
0.0499 |
323 |
1 |
81.76 |
2009-10-22 |
| 45. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
81.52 |
1.0232 |
0.0130 |
236 |
1 |
81.52 |
2024-08-06 |
| 46. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
81.52 |
0.9646 |
0.0716 |
264 |
1 |
81.52 |
2009-10-26 |
| 47. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
81.43 |
0.9672 |
0.0678 |
396 |
2 |
79.93 |
2009-10-24 |
| 48. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
81.37 |
0.9863 |
0.0480 |
339 |
2 |
77.01 |
2009-10-31 |
| 49. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
81.10 |
0.9897 |
0.0411 |
274 |
1 |
81.10 |
2010-03-20 |
| 50. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
80.89 |
0.9309 |
0.0973 |
284 |
1 |
80.89 |
2009-11-01 |
| 51. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
80.70 |
0.9758 |
0.0499 |
314 |
1 |
80.70 |
2009-10-29 |
| 52. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
80.65 |
1.0534 |
-0.0283 |
357 |
1 |
80.65 |
2009-10-20 |
| 53. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
80.60 |
1.0487 |
-0.0242 |
231 |
1 |
80.60 |
2009-11-16 |
| 54. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
80.57 |
1.0201 |
0.0040 |
375 |
1 |
80.57 |
2009-11-16 |
| 55. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
80.39 |
1.0696 |
-0.0478 |
226 |
1 |
80.39 |
2009-10-31 |
| 56. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
80.38 |
1.0521 |
-0.0304 |
171 |
1 |
80.38 |
2009-11-16 |
| 57. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
80.09 |
1.0787 |
-0.0607 |
237 |
1 |
80.09 |
2009-11-01 |
| 58. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
79.99 |
0.9351 |
0.0816 |
190 |
2 |
77.66 |
2009-10-26 |
| 59. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
79.60 |
1.0795 |
-0.0677 |
226 |
1 |
79.60 |
2012-05-08 |
| 60. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
79.08 |
1.0483 |
-0.0431 |
227 |
1 |
79.08 |
2009-10-31 |
| 61. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
78.94 |
0.9289 |
0.0745 |
204 |
1 |
78.94 |
2009-10-24 |
| 62. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
78.53 |
0.9798 |
0.0184 |
199 |
1 |
78.53 |
2009-10-31 |
| 63. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
78.42 |
0.9684 |
0.0284 |
388 |
1 |
78.42 |
2009-10-31 |
| 64. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
78.34 |
0.9786 |
0.0171 |
235 |
1 |
78.34 |
2009-11-01 |
| 65. |
In the late 1960s, a growing number of people became concern... |
78.32 |
0.9668 |
0.0287 |
383 |
1 |
78.32 |
2012-05-08 |
| 66. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
77.88 |
0.9593 |
0.0306 |
398 |
1 |
77.88 |
2009-10-29 |
| 67. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
77.81 |
0.9635 |
0.0255 |
389 |
1 |
77.81 |
2009-10-24 |
| 68. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
77.76 |
0.9936 |
-0.0052 |
311 |
1 |
77.76 |
2009-10-31 |
| 69. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
77.54 |
1.1068 |
-0.1212 |
393 |
1 |
77.54 |
2009-10-24 |
| 70. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
77.39 |
1.0099 |
-0.0262 |
207 |
1 |
77.39 |
2012-05-08 |
| 71. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
77.16 |
1.0349 |
-0.0542 |
234 |
1 |
77.16 |
2009-11-16 |
| 72. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
76.99 |
0.8961 |
0.0825 |
189 |
1 |
76.99 |
2009-11-14 |
| 73. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
76.83 |
0.9570 |
0.0196 |
287 |
1 |
76.83 |
2010-03-18 |
| 74. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
76.72 |
1.0679 |
-0.0927 |
177 |
1 |
76.72 |
2010-03-20 |
| 75. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
76.53 |
1.0463 |
-0.0736 |
182 |
1 |
76.53 |
2010-03-18 |
| 76. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
76.46 |
0.9965 |
-0.0247 |
277 |
1 |
76.46 |
2009-10-26 |
| 77. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
76.40 |
1.0477 |
-0.0766 |
360 |
1 |
76.40 |
2012-05-08 |
| 78. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
76.38 |
1.0417 |
-0.0709 |
253 |
1 |
76.38 |
2009-10-20 |
| 79. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
76.21 |
1.0120 |
-0.0433 |
290 |
1 |
76.21 |
2009-10-31 |
| 80. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
75.42 |
0.9649 |
-0.0063 |
193 |
1 |
75.42 |
2009-10-29 |
| 81. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
75.35 |
0.9907 |
-0.0330 |
211 |
1 |
75.35 |
2010-03-20 |
| 82. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
74.77 |
0.9612 |
-0.0108 |
256 |
1 |
74.77 |
2009-10-26 |
| 83. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
74.66 |
0.9922 |
-0.0432 |
341 |
1 |
74.66 |
2009-10-31 |
| 84. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
74.60 |
0.9485 |
-0.0003 |
291 |
1 |
74.60 |
2009-10-31 |
| 85. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
74.41 |
0.9833 |
-0.0375 |
355 |
1 |
74.41 |
2009-10-22 |
| 86. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
73.72 |
0.9430 |
-0.0060 |
211 |
2 |
72.71 |
2009-10-26 |
| 87. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
73.47 |
0.9468 |
-0.0130 |
276 |
1 |
73.47 |
2009-10-26 |
| 88. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
72.82 |
0.9376 |
-0.0120 |
367 |
1 |
72.82 |
2009-10-22 |
| 89. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
72.66 |
1.0528 |
-0.1293 |
201 |
1 |
72.66 |
2010-03-18 |
| 90. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
72.25 |
0.9212 |
-0.0029 |
323 |
1 |
72.25 |
2009-10-24 |
| 91. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
72.16 |
1.0375 |
-0.1203 |
200 |
2 |
69.97 |
2009-10-29 |
| 92. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
72.01 |
1.0613 |
-0.1460 |
266 |
1 |
72.01 |
2009-10-20 |
| 93. |
Everything we hold dear likewise resolves into its original ... |
71.95 |
1.0177 |
-0.1032 |
392 |
1 |
71.95 |
2009-10-26 |
| 94. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
71.66 |
0.9710 |
-0.0602 |
173 |
2 |
66.06 |
2009-11-04 |
| 95. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
71.52 |
0.9532 |
-0.0441 |
258 |
1 |
71.52 |
2009-10-22 |
| 96. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
71.51 |
0.9330 |
-0.0241 |
360 |
1 |
71.51 |
2009-10-22 |
| 97. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
71.41 |
0.9844 |
-0.0767 |
293 |
1 |
71.41 |
2010-03-18 |
| 98. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
71.38 |
1.0025 |
-0.0952 |
256 |
1 |
71.38 |
2009-10-26 |
| 99. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
71.30 |
0.9899 |
-0.0836 |
163 |
1 |
71.30 |
2009-10-22 |
| 100. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
71.12 |
1.0168 |
-0.1128 |
271 |
1 |
71.12 |
2010-02-16 |
| 101. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
71.05 |
0.9820 |
-0.0789 |
267 |
1 |
71.05 |
2012-05-08 |
| 102. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
70.95 |
0.9583 |
-0.0565 |
341 |
1 |
70.95 |
2009-10-20 |
| 103. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
70.67 |
0.9088 |
-0.0105 |
348 |
1 |
70.67 |
2009-10-31 |
| 104. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
70.48 |
0.9946 |
-0.0988 |
246 |
1 |
70.48 |
2010-06-13 |
| 105. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
69.28 |
0.9734 |
-0.0928 |
289 |
1 |
69.28 |
2009-10-29 |
| 106. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
69.15 |
1.0095 |
-0.1306 |
316 |
1 |
69.15 |
2009-10-26 |
| 107. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
68.82 |
1.0013 |
-0.1266 |
273 |
1 |
68.82 |
2009-10-24 |
| 108. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
67.95 |
0.9831 |
-0.1194 |
469 |
1 |
67.95 |
2009-10-24 |
| 109. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
66.44 |
0.9636 |
-0.1191 |
254 |
1 |
66.44 |
2009-10-20 |
| 110. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
65.79 |
1.0016 |
-0.1654 |
218 |
1 |
65.79 |
2010-06-13 |
| 111. |
Corn is what feeds the steer that becomes the steak. Corn fe... |
65.59 |
1.0008 |
-0.1671 |
473 |
1 |
65.59 |
2012-08-30 |
| 112. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
65.47 |
0.9278 |
-0.0956 |
295 |
1 |
65.47 |
2012-05-08 |
| 113. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
64.30 |
0.8890 |
-0.0717 |
199 |
1 |
64.30 |
2009-10-24 |
| 114. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
63.71 |
0.9234 |
-0.1136 |
346 |
1 |
63.71 |
2009-10-24 |
| 115. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
61.68 |
0.9087 |
-0.1247 |
393 |
1 |
61.68 |
2015-10-27 |
| 116. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
61.52 |
0.9871 |
-0.2051 |
209 |
1 |
61.52 |
2009-10-20 |
| 117. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
60.58 |
0.8553 |
-0.0853 |
174 |
1 |
60.58 |
2009-10-31 |
| 118. |
Webster defines intelligence as, "the ability to apprehend i... |
54.12 |
0.8670 |
-0.1791 |
318 |
1 |
54.12 |
2009-10-20 |