| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
You're waiting for a train, a train that will take you far a... |
154.90 |
0.9664 |
0.3394 |
143 |
1 |
154.90 |
2016-12-23 |
| 2. |
I'll tell you a riddle. You're waiting for a train, a train ... |
153.92 |
1.0788 |
0.2190 |
251 |
1 |
153.92 |
2022-04-06 |
| 3. |
I want to leave my footprints in the sands of time. Know the... |
149.40 |
1.1101 |
0.1528 |
235 |
1 |
149.40 |
2022-03-04 |
| 4. |
It so happened that during those days, among so many other c... |
140.68 |
1.0812 |
0.1094 |
459 |
1 |
140.68 |
2017-12-04 |
| 5. |
Can you feel the sunshine? Does it brighten up your day? Don... |
139.32 |
1.0840 |
0.0895 |
227 |
1 |
139.32 |
2022-09-24 |
| 6. |
I think that if I ever have kids, and they are upset, I won'... |
138.86 |
1.1126 |
0.0611 |
295 |
1 |
138.86 |
2017-01-05 |
| 7. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
136.56 |
1.0797 |
0.0677 |
210 |
3 |
128.05 |
2016-12-23 |
| 8. |
Now John at the bar is a friend of mine, he gets me my drink... |
136.20 |
1.0221 |
0.1248 |
168 |
1 |
136.20 |
2018-06-03 |
| 9. |
You can know the name of a bird in all the languages of the ... |
135.89 |
1.0696 |
0.0804 |
317 |
1 |
135.89 |
2017-01-05 |
| 10. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
135.87 |
1.0885 |
0.0568 |
315 |
1 |
135.87 |
2016-12-30 |
| 11. |
Sometimes you never feel meaner than the moment you stop bei... |
135.21 |
1.1053 |
0.0348 |
284 |
1 |
135.21 |
2022-04-06 |
| 12. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
134.00 |
0.9697 |
0.1604 |
249 |
1 |
134.00 |
2016-12-30 |
| 13. |
Through these fields of destruction, baptisms of fire, I've ... |
133.89 |
1.0124 |
0.1166 |
213 |
1 |
133.89 |
2022-04-06 |
| 14. |
Nothing makes time pass or shortens the way like a thought t... |
133.07 |
1.0703 |
0.0475 |
278 |
1 |
133.07 |
2022-04-06 |
| 15. |
Purity in body and heart may please some - as for me, I make... |
131.49 |
1.0406 |
0.0699 |
191 |
1 |
131.49 |
2016-12-30 |
| 16. |
When the night has come and the land is dark and the moon is... |
131.39 |
1.0881 |
0.0164 |
170 |
1 |
131.39 |
2017-10-24 |
| 17. |
Join in with me, with me. We'll fly on someone else's wings,... |
131.35 |
1.0221 |
0.0836 |
426 |
1 |
131.35 |
2022-04-06 |
| 18. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
131.09 |
0.9646 |
0.1396 |
264 |
1 |
131.09 |
2017-12-04 |
| 19. |
I walked awhile among the rocks: the sky was perfectly clear... |
130.04 |
1.0159 |
0.0811 |
256 |
1 |
130.04 |
2017-10-24 |
| 20. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
129.77 |
1.0796 |
0.0099 |
129 |
2 |
124.47 |
2016-12-23 |
| 21. |
Look Dave, I can see you're really upset about this. I hones... |
128.89 |
1.0227 |
0.0649 |
272 |
1 |
128.89 |
2016-12-30 |
| 22. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
128.09 |
1.0516 |
0.0274 |
281 |
1 |
128.09 |
2016-02-09 |
| 23. |
Well, I don't really think that the end can be assessed as o... |
127.40 |
1.0344 |
0.0387 |
426 |
1 |
127.40 |
2017-12-04 |
| 24. |
It is something to be able to paint a particular picture, or... |
127.29 |
1.0254 |
0.0469 |
308 |
1 |
127.29 |
2017-12-03 |
| 25. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
127.15 |
1.1323 |
-0.0300 |
341 |
1 |
127.15 |
2017-12-04 |
| 26. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
126.82 |
1.0613 |
0.0085 |
456 |
1 |
126.82 |
2016-12-23 |
| 27. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
126.81 |
1.0725 |
0.0239 |
233 |
1 |
126.81 |
2016-02-11 |
| 28. |
So ya, thought ya might like to go to the show. To feel the ... |
126.35 |
1.0088 |
0.0560 |
298 |
1 |
126.35 |
2016-12-23 |
| 29. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
125.81 |
1.0595 |
0.0004 |
379 |
1 |
125.81 |
2016-02-09 |
| 30. |
We'll be here when the world slows down and the sunbeams fad... |
125.77 |
1.0050 |
0.0471 |
262 |
1 |
125.77 |
2022-09-24 |
| 31. |
I think human beings must have faith or must look for faith,... |
125.71 |
1.0515 |
0.0083 |
279 |
1 |
125.71 |
2022-04-06 |
| 32. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
125.29 |
0.9257 |
0.1343 |
317 |
1 |
125.29 |
2016-12-23 |
| 33. |
A Yoga master came to my office for a consult. I asked her t... |
125.25 |
1.0105 |
0.0418 |
333 |
1 |
125.25 |
2022-04-06 |
| 34. |
And men go abroad to admire the heights of mountains, the mi... |
125.21 |
1.0524 |
-0.0025 |
192 |
1 |
125.21 |
2022-04-06 |
| 35. |
Never give up on everything if one thing is too hard. Never ... |
125.17 |
1.0751 |
-0.0166 |
323 |
1 |
125.17 |
2016-02-11 |
| 36. |
I've been thinking lots about my life and how quick I'd wash... |
125.10 |
1.0533 |
0.0249 |
257 |
1 |
125.10 |
2016-02-09 |
| 37. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
125.06 |
1.0151 |
0.0340 |
152 |
1 |
125.06 |
2016-02-11 |
| 38. |
Where are those happy days, they seem so hard to find. I tri... |
124.71 |
1.0686 |
-0.0185 |
209 |
1 |
124.71 |
2022-09-24 |
| 39. |
Give me a lifetime of promises and a world of dreams. Speak ... |
124.63 |
1.0790 |
-0.0304 |
190 |
1 |
124.63 |
2022-03-04 |
| 40. |
If there is a design or pattern on our china, we eat until w... |
124.23 |
1.0244 |
0.0237 |
273 |
1 |
124.23 |
2017-12-04 |
| 41. |
If there really is a complete unified theory that governs ev... |
124.22 |
1.0421 |
0.0058 |
318 |
1 |
124.22 |
2022-04-06 |
| 42. |
For a transitory enchanted moment man must have held his bre... |
124.15 |
1.0094 |
0.0389 |
273 |
1 |
124.15 |
2017-01-05 |
| 43. |
We have a criminal jury system which is superior to any in t... |
124.08 |
1.0202 |
0.0292 |
192 |
1 |
124.08 |
2016-12-23 |
| 44. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
123.99 |
1.0696 |
-0.0275 |
226 |
1 |
123.99 |
2016-12-23 |
| 45. |
For me, good design means that when I make a change, it's as... |
123.25 |
1.0646 |
-0.0471 |
266 |
1 |
123.25 |
2022-04-06 |
| 46. |
So I was sitting in my cubicle today, and I realized, ever s... |
123.23 |
1.0972 |
-0.0558 |
239 |
1 |
123.23 |
2016-12-30 |
| 47. |
For this is what it means to be a king: to be first in every... |
123.12 |
1.0271 |
0.0093 |
276 |
1 |
123.12 |
2016-12-30 |
| 48. |
There's not a day goes by I don't feel regret. Not because I... |
123.05 |
1.0264 |
0.0090 |
379 |
1 |
123.05 |
2022-04-06 |
| 49. |
Punishment and negative reinforcement are opposites. Punishm... |
122.95 |
1.0338 |
0.0068 |
338 |
1 |
122.95 |
2016-12-30 |
| 50. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
122.84 |
0.9965 |
0.0358 |
168 |
1 |
122.84 |
2016-02-09 |
| 51. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
122.58 |
1.0131 |
0.0167 |
225 |
1 |
122.58 |
2022-04-06 |
| 52. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
121.95 |
0.9540 |
0.0725 |
285 |
1 |
121.95 |
2016-12-30 |
| 53. |
Even there, in the mines, underground, I may find a human he... |
121.70 |
0.9984 |
0.0225 |
409 |
1 |
121.70 |
2022-04-06 |
| 54. |
I think you're gonna find - when all this stuff is over and ... |
121.46 |
0.9047 |
0.1170 |
118 |
1 |
121.46 |
2016-12-23 |
| 55. |
Take my love, take my land, take me where I cannot stand. I ... |
120.75 |
1.0141 |
0.0007 |
176 |
1 |
120.75 |
2016-02-09 |
| 56. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
120.69 |
0.9841 |
0.0329 |
334 |
1 |
120.69 |
2022-09-24 |
| 57. |
No one has ever witnessed the complete evolution of any star... |
120.60 |
0.9364 |
0.0796 |
319 |
1 |
120.60 |
2017-04-28 |
| 58. |
Looking back I know of one opportunity where an engineer cam... |
119.93 |
1.0476 |
-0.0375 |
515 |
1 |
119.93 |
2017-12-03 |
| 59. |
Well, I can't recall one time in my life I've felt as lonely... |
119.65 |
1.0168 |
-0.0124 |
255 |
1 |
119.65 |
2022-04-06 |
| 60. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
119.41 |
1.0029 |
-0.0001 |
209 |
1 |
119.41 |
2016-02-09 |
| 61. |
Long ago, when man was young and the dragon already old, the... |
119.31 |
1.0071 |
-0.0068 |
627 |
1 |
119.31 |
2022-04-06 |
| 62. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
118.86 |
1.0666 |
-0.0674 |
297 |
1 |
118.86 |
2016-02-09 |
| 63. |
There before me was a woman who had finally, after all this ... |
118.59 |
1.0623 |
-0.0639 |
246 |
1 |
118.59 |
2022-03-04 |
| 64. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
118.23 |
1.0168 |
-0.0222 |
271 |
1 |
118.23 |
2016-02-09 |
| 65. |
I been slumping all season but now I found a reason. I struc... |
117.71 |
0.9644 |
0.0252 |
250 |
1 |
117.71 |
2017-10-24 |
| 66. |
It wasn't dark beyond the cave door - darkness would be some... |
117.17 |
1.0285 |
-0.0424 |
203 |
1 |
117.17 |
2022-04-06 |
| 67. |
No man's life can be encompassed in one telling. There is no... |
116.83 |
1.0458 |
-0.0597 |
282 |
1 |
116.83 |
2022-04-06 |
| 68. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
116.32 |
0.9786 |
0.0001 |
235 |
1 |
116.32 |
2016-02-09 |
| 69. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
116.27 |
1.0391 |
-0.0581 |
358 |
1 |
116.27 |
2016-12-23 |
| 70. |
Society is commonly too cheap. We meet at very short interva... |
116.22 |
1.0635 |
-0.0868 |
230 |
1 |
116.22 |
2022-04-06 |
| 71. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
115.86 |
1.0613 |
-0.0863 |
266 |
1 |
115.86 |
2016-02-09 |
| 72. |
I've never tried to keep a specific person alive before, and... |
115.49 |
1.0309 |
-0.0556 |
236 |
1 |
115.49 |
2016-12-23 |
| 73. |
Dragged ya down below, down to the devil's show to be his gu... |
115.17 |
0.9273 |
0.0411 |
222 |
1 |
115.17 |
2017-09-11 |
| 74. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
114.84 |
1.0390 |
-0.0755 |
205 |
1 |
114.84 |
2016-02-09 |
| 75. |
I see in your eyes the same fear that would take the heart o... |
114.79 |
1.0488 |
-0.0791 |
321 |
1 |
114.79 |
2016-02-09 |
| 76. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
114.31 |
1.0529 |
-0.0913 |
351 |
1 |
114.31 |
2016-02-09 |
| 77. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
114.29 |
0.9019 |
0.0633 |
204 |
1 |
114.29 |
2016-12-23 |
| 78. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
114.18 |
1.0426 |
-0.0820 |
323 |
1 |
114.18 |
2016-12-30 |
| 79. |
I was stealing saltshakers again. Ten, sometimes twelve a ni... |
114.18 |
0.9829 |
-0.0150 |
371 |
1 |
114.18 |
2016-12-30 |
| 80. |
Directories contain elements that describe objects in the wo... |
114.10 |
0.9852 |
-0.0207 |
216 |
1 |
114.10 |
2017-09-11 |
| 81. |
We all have such fateful objects - it may be a recurrent lan... |
114.00 |
0.9457 |
0.0149 |
252 |
1 |
114.00 |
2016-12-30 |
| 82. |
Why does an apple fall when it is ripe? Is it brought down b... |
113.95 |
1.0093 |
-0.0452 |
467 |
1 |
113.95 |
2017-01-05 |
| 83. |
We often believe the more we practice a skill or technique -... |
113.63 |
0.9907 |
-0.0043 |
397 |
1 |
113.63 |
2022-04-06 |
| 84. |
Everyone laughed and looked around, surprised to discover th... |
113.48 |
0.9737 |
-0.0150 |
384 |
1 |
113.48 |
2022-04-06 |
| 85. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
113.31 |
1.0719 |
-0.0908 |
360 |
1 |
113.31 |
2016-02-09 |
| 86. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
113.23 |
1.0257 |
-0.0709 |
401 |
1 |
113.23 |
2016-02-09 |
| 87. |
If I had been downright honest with myself, I would have see... |
113.21 |
1.0323 |
-0.0766 |
538 |
1 |
113.21 |
2016-12-30 |
| 88. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
113.03 |
1.0203 |
-0.0675 |
261 |
1 |
113.03 |
2016-12-30 |
| 89. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
112.13 |
0.9567 |
-0.0138 |
273 |
1 |
112.13 |
2017-04-28 |
| 90. |
One more turn and I'll settle the score. A rubber fire screa... |
112.00 |
1.0700 |
-0.1308 |
156 |
1 |
112.00 |
2022-04-06 |
| 91. |
It's one thing to question your mind. It's another to questi... |
111.80 |
1.0084 |
-0.0730 |
478 |
1 |
111.80 |
2022-04-06 |
| 92. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
111.59 |
1.0403 |
-0.0607 |
275 |
1 |
111.59 |
2016-12-23 |
| 93. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
109.80 |
0.9897 |
-0.0672 |
274 |
1 |
109.80 |
2016-12-23 |
| 94. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
107.61 |
1.0506 |
-0.1166 |
277 |
1 |
107.61 |
2016-02-09 |
| 95. |
Corn is what feeds the steer that becomes the steak. Corn fe... |
106.82 |
1.0008 |
-0.0649 |
473 |
1 |
106.82 |
2016-12-30 |
| 96. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
106.44 |
0.9871 |
-0.0534 |
209 |
1 |
106.44 |
2016-12-23 |
| 97. |
The withered leaves collect at my feet and the wind begins t... |
106.40 |
1.0263 |
-0.1337 |
231 |
1 |
106.40 |
2022-04-06 |
| 98. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
105.90 |
0.9785 |
-0.0866 |
335 |
1 |
105.90 |
2016-02-09 |
| 99. |
When Betty and Billy fell asleep, he walked down to the kitc... |
105.66 |
0.9693 |
-0.0658 |
360 |
1 |
105.66 |
2016-02-09 |
| 100. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
104.66 |
0.9567 |
-0.0332 |
184 |
1 |
104.66 |
2016-12-30 |
| 101. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
103.74 |
0.8615 |
0.0121 |
110 |
1 |
103.74 |
2016-12-23 |
| 102. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
103.43 |
0.9844 |
-0.1142 |
293 |
1 |
103.43 |
2016-02-09 |
| 103. |
But when a man suspects any wrong, it sometimes happens that... |
102.92 |
1.0391 |
-0.1720 |
169 |
1 |
102.92 |
2016-12-30 |
| 104. |
Sometimes you remind me a lot of James. He called it my 'fur... |
101.48 |
0.9809 |
-0.1298 |
165 |
1 |
101.48 |
2022-04-06 |
| 105. |
The earliest flaglike objects were emblems - an animal or ot... |
101.44 |
0.9031 |
-0.0476 |
464 |
1 |
101.44 |
2017-04-28 |
| 106. |
You know that I write slowly. This is chiefly because I am n... |
101.27 |
1.0138 |
-0.1636 |
192 |
1 |
101.27 |
2022-04-06 |
| 107. |
When is a legend a legend? Why is a myth a myth? How old and... |
100.53 |
0.8288 |
0.0179 |
136 |
1 |
100.53 |
2016-12-23 |
| 108. |
And you can fly high as a kite if you want to, faster than l... |
97.38 |
1.0905 |
-0.2748 |
147 |
1 |
97.38 |
2017-04-28 |
| 109. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
96.40 |
0.8553 |
-0.0479 |
174 |
1 |
96.40 |
2016-12-23 |
| 110. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
94.12 |
0.9865 |
-0.1960 |
276 |
1 |
94.12 |
2016-12-23 |
| 111. |
Everybody's talking about revolution, evolution, mastication... |
92.97 |
0.8913 |
-0.1141 |
188 |
1 |
92.97 |
2017-09-11 |
| 112. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
92.89 |
1.0714 |
-0.2959 |
129 |
1 |
92.89 |
2016-02-09 |
| 113. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
89.06 |
0.9468 |
-0.2003 |
276 |
1 |
89.06 |
2016-02-09 |
| 114. |
The Swarms have crushed the meager human resistance and laid... |
87.57 |
0.9197 |
-0.1844 |
297 |
1 |
87.57 |
2016-12-30 |
| 115. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
87.55 |
0.7259 |
0.0144 |
186 |
1 |
87.55 |
2016-02-09 |
| 116. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
81.31 |
0.9636 |
-0.2822 |
254 |
1 |
81.31 |
2016-12-23 |
| 117. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
81.25 |
0.9724 |
-0.2905 |
237 |
1 |
81.25 |
2016-12-23 |
| 118. |
'I have come,' he said. 'But I do not choose now to do what ... |
69.51 |
0.8718 |
-0.2938 |
189 |
1 |
69.51 |
2018-03-24 |