| 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... |
86.66 |
1.1323 |
0.1476 |
341 |
3 |
80.88 |
2016-05-30 |
| 2. |
For centuries, human society has taken the gifts of nature f... |
83.97 |
1.0012 |
0.2082 |
260 |
2 |
78.34 |
2016-06-02 |
| 3. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
83.13 |
1.0391 |
0.1616 |
358 |
1 |
83.13 |
2016-05-31 |
| 4. |
Remembering you standing quiet in the rain as I ran to your ... |
82.25 |
1.0515 |
0.1222 |
166 |
2 |
79.84 |
2016-06-01 |
| 5. |
In most cases, there is more to be gained by maximizing the ... |
81.99 |
1.0598 |
0.1123 |
196 |
1 |
81.99 |
2016-05-29 |
| 6. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
81.67 |
1.0797 |
0.0883 |
210 |
2 |
71.05 |
2016-05-29 |
| 7. |
We have a criminal jury system which is superior to any in t... |
81.36 |
1.0202 |
0.1537 |
192 |
1 |
81.36 |
2016-05-30 |
| 8. |
And, anyway, it's not about making money, it's about taking ... |
81.23 |
1.0091 |
0.1538 |
172 |
2 |
78.37 |
2016-05-30 |
| 9. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
80.09 |
1.0240 |
0.1234 |
256 |
1 |
80.09 |
2016-05-29 |
| 10. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
79.08 |
1.0565 |
0.0765 |
247 |
2 |
71.96 |
2016-05-30 |
| 11. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
78.65 |
1.0232 |
0.1522 |
350 |
1 |
78.65 |
2016-05-30 |
| 12. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
78.58 |
1.0214 |
0.1019 |
166 |
1 |
78.58 |
2016-05-29 |
| 13. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
78.45 |
1.1018 |
0.0182 |
220 |
1 |
78.45 |
2016-05-29 |
| 14. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
78.28 |
1.0577 |
0.0627 |
247 |
2 |
72.73 |
2016-05-31 |
| 15. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
78.08 |
0.9866 |
0.1312 |
218 |
2 |
74.13 |
2016-05-30 |
| 16. |
He said that if culture is a house, then language was the ke... |
77.73 |
1.0000 |
0.1112 |
196 |
1 |
77.73 |
2016-05-29 |
| 17. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
77.11 |
1.0711 |
0.0309 |
213 |
2 |
73.22 |
2016-06-02 |
| 18. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
76.92 |
1.0719 |
0.0605 |
360 |
1 |
76.92 |
2016-05-30 |
| 19. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
76.52 |
1.0396 |
0.0519 |
149 |
1 |
76.52 |
2016-06-02 |
| 20. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
76.11 |
0.9464 |
0.1516 |
323 |
1 |
76.11 |
2016-05-29 |
| 21. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
76.10 |
1.0053 |
0.0854 |
232 |
2 |
69.68 |
2016-06-17 |
| 22. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
76.07 |
0.9729 |
0.1191 |
255 |
1 |
76.07 |
2016-05-28 |
| 23. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
75.88 |
1.0944 |
0.0395 |
308 |
1 |
75.88 |
2016-05-28 |
| 24. |
Finally, gentlemen, there are people with an hereditary anim... |
75.70 |
0.9383 |
0.1701 |
471 |
1 |
75.70 |
2016-05-29 |
| 25. |
All life's battles teach us something, even those we lose. W... |
75.69 |
1.0087 |
0.0854 |
291 |
2 |
69.56 |
2016-06-02 |
| 26. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
75.43 |
1.0252 |
0.0510 |
176 |
2 |
68.45 |
2016-06-02 |
| 27. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
75.21 |
0.8914 |
0.1886 |
366 |
1 |
75.21 |
2016-05-29 |
| 28. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
75.05 |
1.1016 |
-0.0247 |
233 |
1 |
75.05 |
2016-06-01 |
| 29. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
75.00 |
1.0284 |
0.0914 |
282 |
2 |
72.18 |
2016-05-31 |
| 30. |
But it is important to know this, to know your roots. To kno... |
74.61 |
1.0686 |
0.0082 |
255 |
1 |
74.61 |
2016-05-30 |
| 31. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
74.32 |
1.0063 |
0.0605 |
371 |
2 |
71.98 |
2016-05-29 |
| 32. |
We live in an age when people do more writing than they have... |
74.06 |
1.0298 |
0.0391 |
280 |
1 |
74.06 |
2016-05-29 |
| 33. |
I was stealing saltshakers again. Ten, sometimes twelve a ni... |
73.79 |
0.9829 |
0.0904 |
371 |
1 |
73.79 |
2016-05-30 |
| 34. |
Samatha is a state in which the mind is brought to rest, foc... |
73.10 |
1.0673 |
0.0234 |
230 |
1 |
73.10 |
2016-05-30 |
| 35. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
72.66 |
1.0388 |
0.0355 |
243 |
1 |
72.66 |
2016-05-28 |
| 36. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
72.47 |
1.0412 |
-0.0019 |
225 |
1 |
72.47 |
2016-05-29 |
| 37. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
71.88 |
1.0667 |
0.0036 |
406 |
1 |
71.88 |
2016-05-30 |
| 38. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
71.61 |
0.9754 |
0.0579 |
362 |
1 |
71.61 |
2016-05-30 |
| 39. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
71.54 |
1.0117 |
0.0592 |
297 |
1 |
71.54 |
2016-05-30 |
| 40. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
71.27 |
1.0574 |
-0.0069 |
205 |
1 |
71.27 |
2016-05-28 |
| 41. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
71.24 |
0.9576 |
0.0684 |
212 |
1 |
71.24 |
2016-05-28 |
| 42. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
71.14 |
1.0917 |
-0.0478 |
243 |
1 |
71.14 |
2016-05-29 |
| 43. |
The men in the room suddenly realized that they didn't want ... |
71.13 |
1.0319 |
-0.0039 |
215 |
1 |
71.13 |
2016-05-31 |
| 44. |
Now that I know that I'm breaking to pieces, I'll pull out m... |
70.91 |
1.0261 |
0.0306 |
410 |
1 |
70.91 |
2016-05-28 |
| 45. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
70.47 |
1.0095 |
-0.0002 |
316 |
1 |
70.47 |
2016-05-28 |
| 46. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
70.27 |
1.0454 |
-0.0405 |
255 |
1 |
70.27 |
2016-06-01 |
| 47. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
70.15 |
1.0885 |
-0.0791 |
315 |
1 |
70.15 |
2016-05-29 |
| 48. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
69.98 |
1.0795 |
-0.0456 |
226 |
1 |
69.98 |
2016-05-29 |
| 49. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
69.87 |
0.9904 |
0.0520 |
203 |
1 |
69.87 |
2016-05-29 |
| 50. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
69.84 |
1.0523 |
-0.0549 |
256 |
1 |
69.84 |
2016-05-29 |
| 51. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
69.48 |
1.0074 |
-0.0096 |
242 |
1 |
69.48 |
2016-05-28 |
| 52. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
69.42 |
0.9871 |
0.0447 |
209 |
1 |
69.42 |
2016-06-17 |
| 53. |
The one place where a man ought to get a square deal is in a... |
69.34 |
1.0282 |
-0.0379 |
459 |
1 |
69.34 |
2016-05-31 |
| 54. |
The less you do with the controls, the less chance of error.... |
69.10 |
1.0905 |
-0.0680 |
210 |
1 |
69.10 |
2016-05-30 |
| 55. |
After others have talked about themselves, a point will be r... |
68.98 |
1.0948 |
-0.1012 |
153 |
1 |
68.98 |
2016-05-31 |
| 56. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
68.96 |
0.9303 |
0.0513 |
176 |
1 |
68.96 |
2016-06-11 |
| 57. |
Our world, with its rules of causality, has trained us to be... |
68.95 |
0.9817 |
0.0191 |
282 |
1 |
68.95 |
2016-05-30 |
| 58. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
68.92 |
1.0943 |
-0.0734 |
206 |
1 |
68.92 |
2016-05-29 |
| 59. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
68.20 |
1.0516 |
-0.0745 |
281 |
1 |
68.20 |
2016-06-01 |
| 60. |
Because some men aren't looking for anything logical, like m... |
68.19 |
1.0031 |
-0.0264 |
170 |
1 |
68.19 |
2016-05-28 |
| 61. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
68.19 |
0.9649 |
0.0119 |
193 |
1 |
68.19 |
2016-05-28 |
| 62. |
I often see racers, particularly at the back of the pack in ... |
68.18 |
0.9653 |
0.0110 |
349 |
1 |
68.18 |
2016-05-28 |
| 63. |
Do not go gentle into that good night. Old age should burn a... |
68.10 |
1.0373 |
-0.0457 |
541 |
1 |
68.10 |
2016-05-30 |
| 64. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
67.83 |
1.0013 |
-0.0300 |
273 |
1 |
67.83 |
2016-05-31 |
| 65. |
They knew they were privileged to have these choices, but th... |
67.70 |
1.0042 |
0.0080 |
352 |
1 |
67.70 |
2016-05-30 |
| 66. |
In the late 1960s, a growing number of people became concern... |
67.69 |
0.9668 |
0.0461 |
383 |
1 |
67.69 |
2016-05-29 |
| 67. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
67.56 |
0.9844 |
-0.0108 |
293 |
1 |
67.56 |
2016-05-31 |
| 68. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
67.55 |
1.0254 |
-0.0166 |
217 |
1 |
67.55 |
2016-05-29 |
| 69. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
67.45 |
1.0083 |
0.0029 |
273 |
1 |
67.45 |
2016-05-28 |
| 70. |
Sometimes you concentrate more on racing the cars around you... |
67.42 |
1.0968 |
-0.0928 |
365 |
1 |
67.42 |
2016-05-28 |
| 71. |
There comes a point when you just love someone. Not because ... |
67.28 |
1.0778 |
-0.1028 |
409 |
1 |
67.28 |
2016-05-29 |
| 72. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
67.22 |
0.9851 |
-0.0190 |
317 |
1 |
67.22 |
2016-05-30 |
| 73. |
The feeling of having no power over people and events is gen... |
66.63 |
0.9850 |
-0.0164 |
384 |
2 |
63.63 |
2016-06-05 |
| 74. |
There are but two types of men who desire war: those who hav... |
66.55 |
1.0679 |
-0.1066 |
256 |
1 |
66.55 |
2016-05-30 |
| 75. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
66.40 |
0.9084 |
0.0449 |
300 |
1 |
66.40 |
2016-05-30 |
| 76. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
66.29 |
1.0555 |
-0.1040 |
363 |
1 |
66.29 |
2016-05-29 |
| 77. |
Punishment and negative reinforcement are opposites. Punishm... |
66.28 |
1.0338 |
-0.0715 |
338 |
1 |
66.28 |
2016-05-28 |
| 78. |
Don't bother trying to explain your emotions. Live everythin... |
66.21 |
1.0086 |
-0.0579 |
240 |
1 |
66.21 |
2016-05-29 |
| 79. |
Suppose you suggest to your husband that subsidized llama fa... |
66.18 |
0.9336 |
0.0221 |
255 |
1 |
66.18 |
2016-05-28 |
| 80. |
The one place where a man ought to get a square deal is in a... |
65.90 |
1.0473 |
-0.0913 |
459 |
1 |
65.90 |
2016-05-28 |
| 81. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
65.06 |
1.0390 |
-0.1105 |
205 |
1 |
65.06 |
2016-05-31 |
| 82. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered to see how ... |
64.91 |
0.9461 |
-0.0203 |
193 |
1 |
64.91 |
2016-05-30 |
| 83. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
64.86 |
1.0337 |
-0.1051 |
214 |
1 |
64.86 |
2016-06-11 |
| 84. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
64.69 |
0.8961 |
0.0274 |
189 |
1 |
64.69 |
2016-05-29 |
| 85. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
64.64 |
0.9758 |
-0.0490 |
314 |
1 |
64.64 |
2016-05-28 |
| 86. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
64.48 |
0.9527 |
-0.0288 |
251 |
1 |
64.48 |
2016-06-03 |
| 87. |
My mom, especially, challenged us on everything. She'd use w... |
64.42 |
1.0249 |
-0.0866 |
357 |
1 |
64.42 |
2016-05-28 |
| 88. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
64.31 |
1.0767 |
-0.1576 |
212 |
1 |
64.31 |
2016-06-02 |
| 89. |
I never wanted to become someone like him. So secure, conten... |
63.64 |
1.0519 |
-0.1376 |
245 |
2 |
62.85 |
2016-06-01 |
| 90. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
63.62 |
1.0034 |
-0.0934 |
302 |
1 |
63.62 |
2016-05-29 |
| 91. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
63.51 |
0.9922 |
-0.0416 |
341 |
1 |
63.51 |
2016-05-28 |
| 92. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
63.11 |
1.0060 |
-0.1071 |
171 |
1 |
63.11 |
2016-06-17 |
| 93. |
Remember, if the time should come when you have to make a ch... |
62.11 |
1.0118 |
-0.1178 |
250 |
1 |
62.11 |
2016-05-28 |
| 94. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
61.35 |
0.9710 |
-0.0991 |
173 |
1 |
61.35 |
2016-05-30 |
| 95. |
You cannot pass! I am a servant of the Secret Fire, wielder ... |
61.34 |
0.9198 |
-0.0428 |
173 |
1 |
61.34 |
2016-05-28 |
| 96. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
61.12 |
0.9786 |
-0.1043 |
235 |
1 |
61.12 |
2016-05-31 |
| 97. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
60.78 |
0.9681 |
-0.0900 |
378 |
1 |
60.78 |
2016-05-29 |
| 98. |
The child is brought up in a culture where he or she simply ... |
60.42 |
1.0175 |
-0.1411 |
356 |
1 |
60.42 |
2016-06-07 |
| 99. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
59.95 |
0.8105 |
0.0428 |
204 |
2 |
59.57 |
2016-06-02 |
| 100. |
In the moment when I truly understand my enemy, understand h... |
59.50 |
1.0261 |
-0.1593 |
335 |
1 |
59.50 |
2016-06-05 |
| 101. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
59.35 |
0.8947 |
-0.0403 |
366 |
1 |
59.35 |
2016-05-28 |
| 102. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
58.08 |
0.9128 |
-0.0404 |
369 |
1 |
58.08 |
2016-05-28 |
| 103. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
58.04 |
0.9632 |
-0.0908 |
345 |
1 |
58.04 |
2016-05-28 |
| 104. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
57.63 |
1.0004 |
-0.1824 |
212 |
1 |
57.63 |
2016-05-29 |
| 105. |
I've been thinking lots about my life and how quick I'd wash... |
57.45 |
1.0533 |
-0.2048 |
257 |
1 |
57.45 |
2016-05-31 |
| 106. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
57.37 |
0.9884 |
-0.1684 |
233 |
1 |
57.37 |
2016-05-29 |
| 107. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
57.31 |
1.0131 |
-0.1974 |
225 |
1 |
57.31 |
2016-06-02 |
| 108. |
Mac knew the score even if Aunt Ella didn't. Shot through th... |
56.41 |
0.9905 |
-0.1523 |
337 |
1 |
56.41 |
2016-05-30 |
| 109. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
55.43 |
0.9168 |
-0.1229 |
240 |
1 |
55.43 |
2016-05-28 |
| 110. |
One more turn and I'll settle the score. A rubber fire screa... |
54.32 |
1.0700 |
-0.2959 |
156 |
1 |
54.32 |
2018-10-05 |
| 111. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
52.18 |
0.9567 |
-0.1693 |
184 |
1 |
52.18 |
2016-06-02 |
| 112. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
49.88 |
1.0463 |
-0.3394 |
182 |
1 |
49.88 |
2016-06-01 |
| 113. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
49.49 |
0.9275 |
-0.2247 |
211 |
1 |
49.49 |
2016-06-11 |
| 114. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
49.07 |
0.8602 |
-0.1626 |
206 |
1 |
49.07 |
2016-05-28 |