| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
90.59 |
1.0062 |
0.4765 |
288 |
1 |
90.59 |
2014-04-27 |
| 2. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
86.18 |
1.0515 |
0.3565 |
250 |
2 |
76.87 |
2013-03-11 |
| 3. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
85.99 |
1.0477 |
0.3615 |
360 |
2 |
69.78 |
2014-04-27 |
| 4. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
84.87 |
1.0787 |
0.3082 |
237 |
1 |
84.87 |
2013-03-11 |
| 5. |
For centuries, human society has taken the gifts of nature f... |
84.24 |
1.0012 |
0.3799 |
260 |
1 |
84.24 |
2014-04-27 |
| 6. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
83.33 |
0.9769 |
0.3839 |
263 |
1 |
83.33 |
2013-03-11 |
| 7. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
82.85 |
1.0033 |
0.3450 |
189 |
2 |
66.49 |
2014-04-27 |
| 8. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
81.73 |
0.9886 |
0.3504 |
220 |
1 |
81.73 |
2013-03-11 |
| 9. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
81.31 |
0.9632 |
0.3726 |
392 |
1 |
81.31 |
2013-03-11 |
| 10. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
80.60 |
1.0719 |
0.2734 |
360 |
1 |
80.60 |
2014-05-12 |
| 11. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
79.83 |
1.1068 |
0.2383 |
393 |
1 |
79.83 |
2013-03-11 |
| 12. |
Races are not won in the first corner; however, they are oft... |
79.64 |
1.0535 |
0.2833 |
326 |
1 |
79.64 |
2014-05-12 |
| 13. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
78.82 |
0.9846 |
0.3027 |
281 |
3 |
66.80 |
2014-04-27 |
| 14. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
77.80 |
1.0292 |
0.2410 |
262 |
1 |
77.80 |
2013-03-11 |
| 15. |
I believe in love, and I know that you do too. And I believe... |
77.45 |
1.0384 |
0.2181 |
183 |
1 |
77.45 |
2014-05-12 |
| 16. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
76.90 |
1.0941 |
0.1939 |
256 |
2 |
64.14 |
2014-04-27 |
| 17. |
Being comfortable in the car is critical. If you're not comf... |
76.73 |
0.9911 |
0.2597 |
212 |
1 |
76.73 |
2013-03-11 |
| 18. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
76.69 |
1.0669 |
0.2187 |
286 |
2 |
63.91 |
2012-08-18 |
| 19. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
76.43 |
1.0288 |
0.2524 |
300 |
1 |
76.43 |
2013-03-11 |
| 20. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
76.06 |
1.0774 |
0.1947 |
304 |
1 |
76.06 |
2014-04-27 |
| 21. |
Look and think as far ahead as possible. Often, a driver's n... |
76.05 |
1.0555 |
0.2169 |
323 |
1 |
76.05 |
2013-03-11 |
| 22. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
74.68 |
0.9899 |
0.2255 |
163 |
1 |
74.68 |
2013-03-11 |
| 23. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
74.56 |
1.0031 |
0.2484 |
304 |
1 |
74.56 |
2012-01-02 |
| 24. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
74.17 |
0.9792 |
0.2709 |
265 |
2 |
62.07 |
2014-04-27 |
| 25. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
72.87 |
0.9087 |
0.2919 |
393 |
1 |
72.87 |
2013-03-11 |
| 26. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
72.29 |
0.9763 |
0.2039 |
289 |
1 |
72.29 |
2014-05-12 |
| 27. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
70.39 |
1.0316 |
0.1214 |
333 |
2 |
59.46 |
2013-03-11 |
| 28. |
There are perhaps twenty regular posters on the forum, and s... |
70.10 |
1.0709 |
0.1113 |
392 |
1 |
70.10 |
2014-04-27 |
| 29. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
69.64 |
0.9430 |
0.1867 |
211 |
2 |
61.48 |
2014-05-12 |
| 30. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
69.42 |
0.8916 |
0.2418 |
216 |
2 |
66.64 |
2013-03-11 |
| 31. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
69.06 |
0.9798 |
0.1415 |
199 |
1 |
69.06 |
2012-01-02 |
| 32. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
68.91 |
1.0125 |
0.1100 |
224 |
1 |
68.91 |
2010-10-15 |
| 33. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
68.71 |
1.0385 |
0.0813 |
230 |
1 |
68.71 |
2011-08-03 |
| 34. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
68.23 |
0.9976 |
0.1359 |
174 |
1 |
68.23 |
2011-08-04 |
| 35. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
68.11 |
1.0608 |
0.0841 |
258 |
1 |
68.11 |
2011-08-03 |
| 36. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
66.50 |
0.9049 |
0.1853 |
351 |
1 |
66.50 |
2013-03-11 |
| 37. |
Imagine for a moment if we once again knew these few unremar... |
66.17 |
1.0662 |
0.0509 |
407 |
1 |
66.17 |
2011-08-04 |
| 38. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
65.71 |
1.0444 |
0.0210 |
197 |
1 |
65.71 |
2011-08-03 |
| 39. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
65.47 |
0.9485 |
0.1220 |
291 |
1 |
65.47 |
2012-01-02 |
| 40. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
65.31 |
0.9758 |
0.0902 |
314 |
1 |
65.31 |
2012-01-02 |
| 41. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
64.53 |
0.9125 |
0.1416 |
308 |
2 |
57.01 |
2011-08-03 |
| 42. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
64.51 |
1.0150 |
0.0861 |
325 |
1 |
64.51 |
2012-01-02 |
| 43. |
Always do your best - your best is going to change from mome... |
63.79 |
1.0038 |
0.0668 |
237 |
1 |
63.79 |
2013-03-11 |
| 44. |
I can practically see your face and another revolutionary fa... |
63.25 |
1.0132 |
0.0097 |
143 |
1 |
63.25 |
2011-08-03 |
| 45. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
63.13 |
0.9365 |
0.0942 |
248 |
1 |
63.13 |
2013-03-11 |
| 46. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
62.96 |
0.9084 |
0.1222 |
404 |
1 |
62.96 |
2011-08-03 |
| 47. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
62.75 |
0.8996 |
0.1180 |
192 |
1 |
62.75 |
2011-08-03 |
| 48. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
62.70 |
1.0429 |
-0.0221 |
259 |
1 |
62.70 |
2010-07-03 |
| 49. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
62.45 |
1.0398 |
-0.0322 |
110 |
1 |
62.45 |
2010-10-15 |
| 50. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
62.30 |
0.9570 |
0.0601 |
287 |
1 |
62.30 |
2011-08-03 |
| 51. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
62.25 |
1.0796 |
-0.0696 |
129 |
1 |
62.25 |
2010-04-29 |
| 52. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
61.95 |
0.9768 |
0.0357 |
387 |
1 |
61.95 |
2011-08-04 |
| 53. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
61.79 |
0.9682 |
0.0372 |
143 |
2 |
55.99 |
2010-07-03 |
| 54. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
61.60 |
0.9213 |
0.0832 |
295 |
2 |
56.20 |
2010-10-15 |
| 55. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
61.29 |
0.9790 |
0.0606 |
311 |
1 |
61.29 |
2014-04-27 |
| 56. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
61.19 |
0.9074 |
0.0965 |
396 |
1 |
61.19 |
2013-03-11 |
| 57. |
With forty-six Chinese, fourteen Japanese, eighteen Mexican,... |
61.09 |
0.7805 |
0.2112 |
154 |
1 |
61.09 |
2014-04-27 |
| 58. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
60.80 |
1.0797 |
-0.0943 |
210 |
1 |
60.80 |
2010-03-25 |
| 59. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
60.69 |
0.9922 |
0.0379 |
341 |
2 |
56.27 |
2011-08-04 |
| 60. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
60.66 |
0.9756 |
0.0116 |
229 |
1 |
60.66 |
2010-07-03 |
| 61. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
60.64 |
0.9936 |
0.0146 |
227 |
1 |
60.64 |
2010-08-23 |
| 62. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
60.33 |
1.0714 |
-0.0971 |
129 |
1 |
60.33 |
2010-07-03 |
| 63. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
60.01 |
0.9653 |
0.0206 |
394 |
1 |
60.01 |
2011-08-04 |
| 64. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
59.87 |
1.0498 |
-0.0791 |
180 |
1 |
59.87 |
2010-10-15 |
| 65. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
59.28 |
1.0120 |
-0.0469 |
290 |
1 |
59.28 |
2010-07-03 |
| 66. |
As the netted bag says, this potato was grown in Idaho, that... |
59.27 |
0.9371 |
0.0673 |
318 |
1 |
59.27 |
2010-10-15 |
| 67. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
59.23 |
0.9897 |
-0.0270 |
274 |
2 |
56.12 |
2011-08-03 |
| 68. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
59.22 |
0.9567 |
0.0505 |
184 |
1 |
59.22 |
2011-08-03 |
| 69. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
59.14 |
0.9632 |
0.0424 |
345 |
1 |
59.14 |
2012-08-18 |
| 70. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
59.08 |
1.0486 |
-0.0852 |
289 |
1 |
59.08 |
2010-03-29 |
| 71. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
58.87 |
0.8947 |
0.0690 |
366 |
1 |
58.87 |
2011-08-03 |
| 72. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
58.55 |
0.9780 |
-0.0234 |
337 |
2 |
54.09 |
2010-07-03 |
| 73. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
58.44 |
0.9843 |
-0.0374 |
234 |
2 |
52.00 |
2010-10-15 |
| 74. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
58.10 |
1.0487 |
-0.1074 |
231 |
1 |
58.10 |
2010-02-28 |
| 75. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
57.59 |
1.0095 |
-0.0725 |
316 |
1 |
57.59 |
2010-10-15 |
| 76. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
57.22 |
0.9964 |
-0.0647 |
203 |
1 |
57.22 |
2010-07-03 |
| 77. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
57.21 |
0.9168 |
0.0162 |
240 |
1 |
57.21 |
2010-04-29 |
| 78. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
56.98 |
0.8553 |
0.0675 |
174 |
1 |
56.98 |
2011-08-03 |
| 79. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
56.28 |
1.0023 |
-0.0879 |
211 |
1 |
56.28 |
2010-10-15 |
| 80. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
56.17 |
0.9514 |
-0.0367 |
237 |
1 |
56.17 |
2011-08-03 |
| 81. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
56.12 |
1.0399 |
-0.1212 |
294 |
1 |
56.12 |
2010-03-29 |
| 82. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
55.99 |
0.9164 |
-0.0003 |
305 |
1 |
55.99 |
2010-08-23 |
| 83. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
55.91 |
1.0523 |
-0.1462 |
256 |
1 |
55.91 |
2010-10-15 |
| 84. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
55.48 |
1.0679 |
-0.1445 |
177 |
1 |
55.48 |
2010-02-27 |
| 85. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
55.41 |
1.0463 |
-0.1488 |
182 |
1 |
55.41 |
2010-02-28 |
| 86. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
55.13 |
0.9965 |
-0.1040 |
168 |
2 |
53.27 |
2010-03-29 |
| 87. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
55.08 |
0.8520 |
0.0459 |
202 |
1 |
55.08 |
2010-07-03 |
| 88. |
Wood and other fibrous material is mixed with liquid and mas... |
54.93 |
0.8906 |
0.0081 |
238 |
1 |
54.93 |
2010-02-28 |
| 89. |
Since the 1980s virtually all the sodas and most of the frui... |
54.68 |
0.9881 |
-0.0579 |
424 |
1 |
54.68 |
2010-07-03 |
| 90. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
54.62 |
1.0340 |
-0.1402 |
406 |
1 |
54.62 |
2010-03-29 |
| 91. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
54.61 |
1.0696 |
-0.1844 |
226 |
1 |
54.61 |
2010-02-27 |
| 92. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
54.44 |
0.8367 |
0.0598 |
294 |
1 |
54.44 |
2010-10-15 |
| 93. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
54.26 |
0.9879 |
-0.0963 |
450 |
1 |
54.26 |
2010-10-15 |
| 94. |
Two years ago this property cost one million pounds. Today, ... |
54.22 |
0.9157 |
-0.0285 |
350 |
1 |
54.22 |
2010-07-03 |
| 95. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
54.10 |
0.9614 |
-0.0780 |
292 |
1 |
54.10 |
2010-03-29 |
| 96. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
53.70 |
0.8878 |
-0.0144 |
346 |
1 |
53.70 |
2011-08-04 |
| 97. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. Certain artisans were... |
53.52 |
0.9430 |
-0.0692 |
297 |
1 |
53.52 |
2010-02-28 |
| 98. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
53.47 |
0.9557 |
-0.0796 |
331 |
1 |
53.47 |
2011-08-03 |
| 99. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
53.41 |
1.0496 |
-0.1815 |
314 |
1 |
53.41 |
2010-02-27 |
| 100. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
53.00 |
0.9805 |
-0.1139 |
292 |
1 |
53.00 |
2011-08-03 |
| 101. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
52.68 |
1.0412 |
-0.1849 |
225 |
1 |
52.68 |
2010-03-26 |
| 102. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
52.63 |
1.0232 |
-0.1313 |
236 |
1 |
52.63 |
2010-07-03 |
| 103. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
51.96 |
0.9540 |
-0.1109 |
285 |
1 |
51.96 |
2010-02-28 |
| 104. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
51.52 |
0.8573 |
-0.0158 |
270 |
1 |
51.52 |
2010-07-03 |
| 105. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
51.12 |
1.0349 |
-0.2044 |
234 |
1 |
51.12 |
2010-02-27 |
| 106. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
51.01 |
1.0613 |
-0.2310 |
266 |
1 |
51.01 |
2010-02-27 |
| 107. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
50.97 |
1.0296 |
-0.1947 |
437 |
1 |
50.97 |
2010-02-26 |
| 108. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
50.69 |
0.8890 |
-0.0685 |
199 |
2 |
44.87 |
2010-02-27 |
| 109. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
50.53 |
0.9045 |
-0.0830 |
235 |
1 |
50.53 |
2010-10-15 |
| 110. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
50.46 |
1.0483 |
-0.2309 |
227 |
1 |
50.46 |
2010-04-29 |
| 111. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
50.23 |
1.0109 |
-0.1936 |
276 |
1 |
50.23 |
2010-02-27 |
| 112. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
49.61 |
0.9567 |
-0.1507 |
273 |
1 |
49.61 |
2010-03-29 |
| 113. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
49.52 |
0.9289 |
-0.1263 |
204 |
1 |
49.52 |
2010-07-03 |
| 114. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
49.35 |
1.0596 |
-0.2598 |
239 |
1 |
49.35 |
2010-02-27 |
| 115. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
49.09 |
1.0214 |
-0.2253 |
269 |
1 |
49.09 |
2010-02-28 |
| 116. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
48.63 |
0.9772 |
-0.1906 |
217 |
1 |
48.63 |
2010-03-29 |
| 117. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
48.60 |
1.0099 |
-0.2231 |
207 |
2 |
38.86 |
2010-08-23 |
| 118. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
46.89 |
0.9966 |
-0.2358 |
259 |
1 |
46.89 |
2010-02-27 |
| 119. |
Specialized uniforms, such as nun and priest garb, can be mo... |
46.82 |
0.9161 |
-0.1573 |
200 |
1 |
46.82 |
2010-02-27 |
| 120. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
46.81 |
0.9212 |
-0.1582 |
323 |
1 |
46.81 |
2010-02-28 |
| 121. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
46.07 |
0.9965 |
-0.2483 |
277 |
1 |
46.07 |
2010-02-27 |
| 122. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
46.05 |
1.0390 |
-0.2952 |
205 |
1 |
46.05 |
2010-02-27 |
| 123. |
Because of their scouting skills and peripheral kinesthetic ... |
45.69 |
0.8162 |
-0.0694 |
149 |
2 |
44.49 |
2010-02-28 |
| 124. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
45.16 |
0.9330 |
-0.1938 |
360 |
1 |
45.16 |
2010-02-27 |
| 125. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
44.99 |
0.9814 |
-0.2120 |
364 |
1 |
44.99 |
2010-02-27 |
| 126. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
44.98 |
1.0201 |
-0.2899 |
303 |
1 |
44.98 |
2010-02-28 |
| 127. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
44.80 |
0.9513 |
-0.2208 |
354 |
1 |
44.80 |
2010-02-27 |
| 128. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
44.16 |
0.9699 |
-0.2542 |
269 |
1 |
44.16 |
2010-02-28 |
| 129. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
43.13 |
0.9786 |
-0.2799 |
235 |
1 |
43.13 |
2010-02-27 |
| 130. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
42.97 |
0.8595 |
-0.1612 |
242 |
1 |
42.97 |
2010-03-29 |
| 131. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
42.71 |
0.8826 |
-0.1890 |
296 |
1 |
42.71 |
2010-02-27 |
| 132. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
42.09 |
0.9072 |
-0.2269 |
237 |
1 |
42.09 |
2010-02-27 |
| 133. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
41.11 |
0.8919 |
-0.2277 |
205 |
1 |
41.11 |
2010-02-28 |
| 134. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
40.79 |
0.7876 |
-0.1245 |
316 |
1 |
40.79 |
2010-02-28 |
| 135. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
40.60 |
0.9916 |
-0.2916 |
282 |
1 |
40.60 |
2010-02-27 |