| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
How do I live without the ones I love? Time still turns the ... |
83.01 |
1.0381 |
0.1949 |
170 |
1 |
83.01 |
2015-02-07 |
| 2. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
82.49 |
1.0429 |
0.1877 |
259 |
2 |
79.54 |
2013-01-28 |
| 3. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
79.80 |
1.0296 |
0.1646 |
437 |
2 |
78.40 |
2015-02-07 |
| 4. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
79.46 |
1.0993 |
0.0860 |
265 |
1 |
79.46 |
2013-01-25 |
| 5. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
77.33 |
1.0169 |
0.1738 |
346 |
1 |
77.33 |
2015-02-07 |
| 6. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
76.73 |
1.0797 |
0.0621 |
210 |
2 |
72.38 |
2014-08-06 |
| 7. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
75.90 |
1.1215 |
0.0380 |
200 |
1 |
75.90 |
2014-08-06 |
| 8. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
75.41 |
1.0619 |
0.0642 |
354 |
3 |
69.85 |
2015-02-06 |
| 9. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
75.10 |
0.9572 |
0.1621 |
201 |
1 |
75.10 |
2013-01-25 |
| 10. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
74.75 |
1.0667 |
0.0830 |
406 |
1 |
74.75 |
2014-08-06 |
| 11. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
74.59 |
0.9593 |
0.1560 |
398 |
2 |
69.37 |
2014-08-06 |
| 12. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
74.10 |
1.0109 |
0.1263 |
400 |
1 |
74.10 |
2014-08-06 |
| 13. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
74.06 |
1.0577 |
0.0445 |
247 |
1 |
74.06 |
2013-01-25 |
| 14. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
73.74 |
1.0331 |
0.0646 |
234 |
1 |
73.74 |
2013-01-25 |
| 15. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
73.52 |
1.0232 |
0.1186 |
350 |
1 |
73.52 |
2014-08-06 |
| 16. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
73.51 |
1.0403 |
0.0743 |
193 |
1 |
73.51 |
2015-02-06 |
| 17. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
73.23 |
1.0261 |
0.0651 |
273 |
1 |
73.23 |
2015-02-07 |
| 18. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
73.16 |
0.9681 |
0.1271 |
378 |
1 |
73.16 |
2015-02-06 |
| 19. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
73.09 |
1.0907 |
-0.0002 |
303 |
1 |
73.09 |
2014-08-06 |
| 20. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
72.88 |
0.9820 |
0.1039 |
274 |
1 |
72.88 |
2014-08-06 |
| 21. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
72.10 |
1.0201 |
0.0562 |
303 |
1 |
72.10 |
2014-08-06 |
| 22. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
71.47 |
0.9619 |
0.1071 |
393 |
1 |
71.47 |
2013-01-25 |
| 23. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
71.45 |
1.0138 |
0.0510 |
231 |
1 |
71.45 |
2013-01-25 |
| 24. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
71.10 |
1.0031 |
0.0917 |
304 |
2 |
69.33 |
2013-01-31 |
| 25. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
71.06 |
0.9485 |
0.1119 |
236 |
1 |
71.06 |
2013-01-27 |
| 26. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
70.84 |
1.0630 |
0.0233 |
397 |
1 |
70.84 |
2014-08-06 |
| 27. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
70.83 |
1.0787 |
-0.0231 |
237 |
3 |
68.83 |
2013-04-16 |
| 28. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
70.77 |
1.0214 |
0.0753 |
281 |
1 |
70.77 |
2015-02-07 |
| 29. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
70.76 |
1.0073 |
0.0516 |
369 |
1 |
70.76 |
2014-08-06 |
| 30. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
70.74 |
1.0385 |
0.0156 |
230 |
1 |
70.74 |
2014-08-06 |
| 31. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
70.50 |
0.9710 |
0.0769 |
173 |
1 |
70.50 |
2014-08-06 |
| 32. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
69.98 |
1.0441 |
-0.0004 |
252 |
1 |
69.98 |
2013-01-25 |
| 33. |
The less you do with the controls, the less chance of error.... |
69.92 |
1.0905 |
-0.0134 |
210 |
1 |
69.92 |
2014-08-06 |
| 34. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
69.82 |
1.0316 |
0.0109 |
333 |
1 |
69.82 |
2014-08-06 |
| 35. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
69.61 |
0.9769 |
0.0598 |
263 |
2 |
58.85 |
2014-08-06 |
| 36. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
69.49 |
1.0506 |
0.0152 |
277 |
1 |
69.49 |
2014-08-06 |
| 37. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
68.86 |
0.9997 |
0.0291 |
382 |
1 |
68.86 |
2015-02-06 |
| 38. |
We often believe the more we practice a skill or technique -... |
68.74 |
0.9907 |
0.0659 |
397 |
1 |
68.74 |
2013-01-25 |
| 39. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
68.62 |
0.9570 |
0.0666 |
287 |
1 |
68.62 |
2013-01-25 |
| 40. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
68.38 |
0.9684 |
0.0524 |
388 |
2 |
64.33 |
2014-08-06 |
| 41. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
68.19 |
0.9942 |
0.0257 |
483 |
1 |
68.19 |
2013-01-31 |
| 42. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
68.03 |
1.0257 |
-0.0084 |
401 |
1 |
68.03 |
2014-08-06 |
| 43. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
67.73 |
0.9464 |
0.0653 |
323 |
1 |
67.73 |
2015-02-06 |
| 44. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
67.58 |
0.9682 |
0.0376 |
143 |
1 |
67.58 |
2013-01-25 |
| 45. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
67.39 |
1.0252 |
-0.0238 |
176 |
1 |
67.39 |
2013-01-25 |
| 46. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
67.12 |
1.0361 |
-0.0353 |
269 |
1 |
67.12 |
2013-01-25 |
| 47. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
67.08 |
0.9286 |
0.0699 |
194 |
1 |
67.08 |
2013-01-28 |
| 48. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
66.97 |
0.9529 |
0.0852 |
269 |
1 |
66.97 |
2014-08-06 |
| 49. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
66.85 |
1.0445 |
-0.0475 |
373 |
1 |
66.85 |
2015-02-06 |
| 50. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
66.83 |
1.1081 |
-0.0764 |
206 |
1 |
66.83 |
2013-01-22 |
| 51. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
66.81 |
0.9758 |
0.0202 |
314 |
2 |
66.39 |
2014-08-06 |
| 52. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
66.60 |
1.0120 |
-0.0191 |
290 |
1 |
66.60 |
2014-08-06 |
| 53. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
66.46 |
1.0943 |
-0.0709 |
206 |
1 |
66.46 |
2013-01-22 |
| 54. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
66.45 |
0.9670 |
0.0639 |
307 |
1 |
66.45 |
2014-08-06 |
| 55. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
66.08 |
0.9646 |
0.0198 |
264 |
1 |
66.08 |
2015-02-06 |
| 56. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
66.03 |
0.9364 |
0.0854 |
351 |
1 |
66.03 |
2014-08-06 |
| 57. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
66.01 |
0.9339 |
0.0493 |
310 |
1 |
66.01 |
2013-01-27 |
| 58. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
65.95 |
1.0644 |
-0.0452 |
257 |
1 |
65.95 |
2013-01-25 |
| 59. |
Focus your attention on the Now and tell me what problem you... |
65.86 |
1.1022 |
-0.0858 |
259 |
1 |
65.86 |
2014-08-06 |
| 60. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
65.83 |
1.0621 |
-0.0586 |
263 |
1 |
65.83 |
2013-01-25 |
| 61. |
To wash down your chicken nuggets with virtually any soft dr... |
65.73 |
0.9504 |
0.0257 |
263 |
1 |
65.73 |
2014-08-06 |
| 62. |
A total of twenty-five friends were headed from San Francisc... |
65.43 |
0.9243 |
0.0849 |
448 |
1 |
65.43 |
2014-08-06 |
| 63. |
I often see racers, particularly at the back of the pack in ... |
65.34 |
0.9653 |
0.0067 |
349 |
1 |
65.34 |
2015-02-06 |
| 64. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
65.29 |
0.9709 |
0.0378 |
397 |
1 |
65.29 |
2013-01-25 |
| 65. |
Since the 1980s virtually all the sodas and most of the frui... |
65.02 |
0.9881 |
0.0172 |
424 |
1 |
65.02 |
2013-01-25 |
| 66. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
64.89 |
0.9583 |
0.0495 |
341 |
1 |
64.89 |
2014-08-06 |
| 67. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
64.83 |
0.9754 |
-0.0065 |
362 |
1 |
64.83 |
2014-08-06 |
| 68. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
64.78 |
0.9540 |
0.0111 |
285 |
1 |
64.78 |
2013-01-31 |
| 69. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
64.67 |
0.9687 |
-0.0026 |
371 |
1 |
64.67 |
2013-01-25 |
| 70. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
64.19 |
0.9831 |
-0.0227 |
469 |
1 |
64.19 |
2013-01-25 |
| 71. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
64.09 |
1.0516 |
-0.0968 |
281 |
1 |
64.09 |
2013-01-21 |
| 72. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
63.66 |
0.9976 |
-0.0274 |
174 |
1 |
63.66 |
2014-08-06 |
| 73. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
63.53 |
0.9567 |
0.0330 |
184 |
2 |
62.36 |
2014-08-06 |
| 74. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
63.40 |
0.9074 |
0.0405 |
396 |
1 |
63.40 |
2015-02-06 |
| 75. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
63.08 |
0.9768 |
-0.0358 |
387 |
1 |
63.08 |
2014-08-06 |
| 76. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
62.68 |
0.9509 |
0.0210 |
225 |
1 |
62.68 |
2014-08-06 |
| 77. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
62.66 |
0.9289 |
0.0033 |
204 |
1 |
62.66 |
2013-01-25 |
| 78. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
62.33 |
0.9785 |
-0.0483 |
335 |
1 |
62.33 |
2013-01-25 |
| 79. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
62.16 |
1.0398 |
-0.1203 |
110 |
1 |
62.16 |
2015-02-06 |
| 80. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
62.10 |
0.9908 |
-0.0236 |
342 |
1 |
62.10 |
2013-01-31 |
| 81. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
61.82 |
0.8890 |
0.0302 |
199 |
2 |
59.02 |
2013-01-25 |
| 82. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
61.73 |
0.8916 |
0.0281 |
216 |
2 |
61.25 |
2013-01-28 |
| 83. |
With forty-six Chinese, fourteen Japanese, eighteen Mexican,... |
60.99 |
0.7805 |
0.1255 |
154 |
1 |
60.99 |
2013-01-25 |
| 84. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
60.92 |
1.0337 |
-0.1280 |
214 |
1 |
60.92 |
2013-01-22 |
| 85. |
They knew they were privileged to have these choices, but th... |
60.76 |
1.0042 |
-0.0619 |
352 |
1 |
60.76 |
2013-01-25 |
| 86. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
60.55 |
0.9772 |
-0.0765 |
217 |
1 |
60.55 |
2013-01-25 |
| 87. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
60.00 |
0.9936 |
-0.0771 |
227 |
1 |
60.00 |
2014-08-06 |
| 88. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
59.57 |
0.8914 |
-0.0046 |
366 |
1 |
59.57 |
2014-08-06 |
| 89. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
59.36 |
0.9697 |
-0.0853 |
249 |
1 |
59.36 |
2013-01-22 |
| 90. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
58.64 |
0.9795 |
-0.1067 |
308 |
1 |
58.64 |
2014-08-06 |
| 91. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
58.08 |
0.9468 |
-0.0831 |
276 |
1 |
58.08 |
2013-01-22 |
| 92. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
57.84 |
0.9786 |
-0.1182 |
235 |
1 |
57.84 |
2013-01-22 |
| 93. |
I must nevertheless point out that our profession very close... |
57.60 |
0.9461 |
-0.0902 |
276 |
1 |
57.60 |
2013-01-22 |
| 94. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
57.03 |
0.9125 |
-0.0631 |
308 |
1 |
57.03 |
2013-01-25 |
| 95. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
56.09 |
0.8770 |
-0.0407 |
300 |
1 |
56.09 |
2013-01-25 |
| 96. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
55.89 |
0.9678 |
-0.1070 |
445 |
1 |
55.89 |
2014-08-06 |
| 97. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
55.75 |
0.9907 |
-0.1628 |
211 |
1 |
55.75 |
2013-01-25 |
| 98. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
55.62 |
0.9087 |
-0.0755 |
393 |
1 |
55.62 |
2015-02-06 |
| 99. |
So, I'm tending bar there at Ecklund & Swedlin's last Tuesda... |
54.99 |
0.8467 |
-0.0043 |
343 |
1 |
54.99 |
2013-01-31 |
| 100. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
54.86 |
1.0218 |
-0.2078 |
268 |
1 |
54.86 |
2014-08-06 |
| 101. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
54.29 |
0.8961 |
-0.0893 |
189 |
1 |
54.29 |
2013-01-25 |
| 102. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
53.04 |
0.9852 |
-0.1969 |
264 |
1 |
53.04 |
2013-01-21 |
| 103. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
47.39 |
0.9439 |
-0.2390 |
476 |
1 |
47.39 |
2013-01-25 |