| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
125.36 |
1.0462 |
0.3217 |
184 |
1 |
125.36 |
2014-01-22 |
| 2. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
120.10 |
1.0796 |
0.2306 |
129 |
1 |
120.10 |
2013-10-03 |
| 3. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
119.02 |
1.1018 |
0.1951 |
220 |
1 |
119.02 |
2013-10-03 |
| 4. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
118.95 |
1.0218 |
0.2784 |
268 |
1 |
118.95 |
2013-10-03 |
| 5. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
117.63 |
1.0523 |
0.2319 |
256 |
1 |
117.63 |
2014-08-22 |
| 6. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
116.19 |
1.0429 |
0.2280 |
259 |
2 |
103.04 |
2014-08-29 |
| 7. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
116.02 |
1.0023 |
0.2662 |
211 |
1 |
116.02 |
2013-10-05 |
| 8. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
114.35 |
1.0711 |
0.1757 |
213 |
2 |
114.21 |
2013-10-05 |
| 9. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
113.41 |
1.0788 |
0.1571 |
171 |
3 |
74.86 |
2013-10-03 |
| 10. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
112.75 |
1.0795 |
0.1852 |
226 |
1 |
112.75 |
2012-11-12 |
| 11. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
112.13 |
0.9965 |
0.2317 |
277 |
4 |
96.25 |
2013-10-03 |
| 12. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
111.90 |
0.9673 |
0.2971 |
232 |
2 |
93.78 |
2014-08-22 |
| 13. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
110.97 |
0.9886 |
0.2285 |
220 |
2 |
106.85 |
2013-10-02 |
| 14. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
110.25 |
0.9723 |
0.2388 |
364 |
1 |
110.25 |
2013-10-02 |
| 15. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
108.94 |
1.0529 |
0.1394 |
351 |
1 |
108.94 |
2012-11-12 |
| 16. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
108.90 |
1.0391 |
0.1588 |
358 |
2 |
106.99 |
2013-10-03 |
| 17. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
108.09 |
0.9612 |
0.2221 |
256 |
1 |
108.09 |
2013-10-23 |
| 18. |
You ask Raymond what he does for a living and he says, "I br... |
107.55 |
1.0264 |
0.1907 |
422 |
1 |
107.55 |
2015-02-12 |
| 19. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
106.65 |
1.0696 |
0.0938 |
226 |
1 |
106.65 |
2013-09-30 |
| 20. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
102.74 |
1.0083 |
0.1597 |
273 |
2 |
86.51 |
2015-02-12 |
| 21. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
102.70 |
1.0034 |
0.1187 |
302 |
1 |
102.70 |
2013-10-03 |
| 22. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
102.51 |
0.9907 |
0.1290 |
211 |
1 |
102.51 |
2013-03-06 |
| 23. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
101.64 |
1.0213 |
0.0871 |
240 |
1 |
101.64 |
2013-10-02 |
| 24. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
101.30 |
1.0389 |
0.0706 |
318 |
1 |
101.30 |
2014-08-22 |
| 25. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
101.24 |
1.0885 |
0.0535 |
341 |
1 |
101.24 |
2013-05-03 |
| 26. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
100.54 |
1.0767 |
0.0202 |
212 |
1 |
100.54 |
2013-10-03 |
| 27. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
99.22 |
0.9684 |
0.1187 |
388 |
1 |
99.22 |
2013-10-02 |
| 28. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
99.07 |
1.0399 |
0.0485 |
294 |
1 |
99.07 |
2013-10-07 |
| 29. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
98.87 |
1.0498 |
0.0261 |
180 |
1 |
98.87 |
2013-05-03 |
| 30. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
98.76 |
0.9376 |
0.1474 |
367 |
1 |
98.76 |
2013-10-02 |
| 31. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
98.69 |
1.0211 |
0.0882 |
213 |
3 |
93.57 |
2013-02-05 |
| 32. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
98.64 |
0.9266 |
0.1516 |
267 |
1 |
98.64 |
2013-10-02 |
| 33. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
98.34 |
1.0053 |
0.0678 |
232 |
1 |
98.34 |
2013-10-02 |
| 34. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
98.07 |
0.9430 |
0.1218 |
211 |
1 |
98.07 |
2012-11-12 |
| 35. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
98.06 |
0.9740 |
0.0936 |
209 |
2 |
93.27 |
2013-10-02 |
| 36. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
97.93 |
1.0025 |
0.0674 |
256 |
1 |
97.93 |
2013-01-07 |
| 37. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
96.99 |
1.0545 |
0.0462 |
416 |
1 |
96.99 |
2012-11-12 |
| 38. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
96.77 |
1.0574 |
0.0283 |
205 |
1 |
96.77 |
2013-01-23 |
| 39. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
96.70 |
0.9678 |
0.1244 |
445 |
1 |
96.70 |
2013-09-30 |
| 40. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
96.69 |
1.1296 |
-0.0439 |
252 |
2 |
85.57 |
2013-02-05 |
| 41. |
They knew they were privileged to have these choices, but th... |
96.39 |
1.0042 |
0.0909 |
352 |
1 |
96.39 |
2013-09-24 |
| 42. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
96.28 |
1.0292 |
0.0215 |
262 |
2 |
86.89 |
2013-09-30 |
| 43. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
96.04 |
1.0314 |
0.0574 |
452 |
1 |
96.04 |
2013-05-02 |
| 44. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
95.74 |
0.9776 |
0.0688 |
308 |
1 |
95.74 |
2014-08-29 |
| 45. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
95.42 |
1.0358 |
0.0488 |
349 |
1 |
95.42 |
2013-01-27 |
| 46. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
95.39 |
1.0477 |
-0.0033 |
360 |
1 |
95.39 |
2013-10-03 |
| 47. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
94.83 |
0.9798 |
0.0506 |
199 |
2 |
91.04 |
2013-10-02 |
| 48. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
94.80 |
0.9464 |
0.0947 |
323 |
1 |
94.80 |
2013-01-23 |
| 49. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
94.76 |
0.9632 |
0.1146 |
345 |
2 |
89.02 |
2013-03-15 |
| 50. |
Mac knew the score even if Aunt Ella didn't. Shot through th... |
94.41 |
0.9905 |
0.0727 |
337 |
1 |
94.41 |
2013-02-18 |
| 51. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
94.29 |
1.0613 |
-0.0301 |
266 |
1 |
94.29 |
2013-05-03 |
| 52. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
94.13 |
1.0252 |
-0.0035 |
176 |
1 |
94.13 |
2013-04-12 |
| 53. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
93.64 |
1.0426 |
-0.0204 |
323 |
1 |
93.64 |
2013-02-18 |
| 54. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
93.60 |
1.0441 |
-0.0203 |
252 |
1 |
93.60 |
2013-01-17 |
| 55. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
92.96 |
1.0403 |
-0.0103 |
193 |
1 |
92.96 |
2012-11-12 |
| 56. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
92.94 |
1.0077 |
0.0485 |
250 |
1 |
92.94 |
2013-04-12 |
| 57. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
92.76 |
0.9468 |
0.0666 |
276 |
3 |
79.99 |
2013-10-03 |
| 58. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
92.49 |
0.9841 |
0.0300 |
334 |
2 |
86.08 |
2013-03-20 |
| 59. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
92.46 |
1.1014 |
-0.0539 |
273 |
1 |
92.46 |
2013-01-23 |
| 60. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
92.39 |
1.0297 |
-0.0218 |
249 |
1 |
92.39 |
2013-01-07 |
| 61. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
92.33 |
0.9843 |
0.0193 |
234 |
3 |
90.45 |
2013-10-02 |
| 62. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
92.15 |
0.9168 |
0.0915 |
240 |
2 |
86.28 |
2013-10-03 |
| 63. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
91.85 |
1.0361 |
-0.0321 |
269 |
1 |
91.85 |
2012-11-12 |
| 64. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
91.48 |
1.0385 |
-0.0412 |
230 |
1 |
91.48 |
2012-09-11 |
| 65. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
90.94 |
0.9865 |
0.0079 |
276 |
1 |
90.94 |
2013-05-03 |
| 66. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
90.92 |
1.0487 |
-0.0608 |
231 |
2 |
85.88 |
2013-02-08 |
| 67. |
This business is filled to the brim with unrealistic people ... |
90.46 |
1.0203 |
0.0011 |
400 |
2 |
78.41 |
2013-03-15 |
| 68. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
90.27 |
1.0463 |
-0.0653 |
182 |
1 |
90.27 |
2013-05-03 |
| 69. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
90.21 |
0.9710 |
0.0075 |
173 |
1 |
90.21 |
2012-09-11 |
| 70. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
90.18 |
1.0917 |
-0.0836 |
243 |
1 |
90.18 |
2013-01-23 |
| 71. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
89.84 |
1.0528 |
-0.0767 |
201 |
1 |
89.84 |
2013-05-15 |
| 72. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
89.77 |
1.0444 |
-0.0709 |
197 |
1 |
89.77 |
2013-03-12 |
| 73. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
89.53 |
1.0120 |
-0.0353 |
290 |
2 |
84.87 |
2013-10-03 |
| 74. |
Races are not won in the first corner; however, they are oft... |
89.41 |
0.9582 |
0.0190 |
259 |
1 |
89.41 |
2013-01-07 |
| 75. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
88.29 |
1.0669 |
-0.0709 |
286 |
1 |
88.29 |
2012-11-12 |
| 76. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
88.10 |
1.0189 |
-0.0542 |
337 |
1 |
88.10 |
2013-02-05 |
| 77. |
Once you get into the processed foods you have to be a fairl... |
88.07 |
1.0531 |
-0.0535 |
272 |
2 |
81.12 |
2013-03-20 |
| 78. |
Right, I am going to tell you how this works. You're going i... |
87.59 |
1.0482 |
-0.0678 |
487 |
1 |
87.59 |
2013-01-17 |
| 79. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
87.49 |
0.9074 |
0.0540 |
396 |
1 |
87.49 |
2013-10-02 |
| 80. |
She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to... |
87.18 |
0.9120 |
0.0733 |
436 |
1 |
87.18 |
2013-03-15 |
| 81. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
86.52 |
0.9820 |
-0.0348 |
267 |
1 |
86.52 |
2013-02-05 |
| 82. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
86.10 |
0.9164 |
0.0284 |
305 |
2 |
82.52 |
2013-03-20 |
| 83. |
If you want to drive a race car well, whether to win an Indy... |
85.91 |
1.0272 |
-0.0653 |
405 |
1 |
85.91 |
2012-11-12 |
| 84. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
85.79 |
0.9866 |
-0.0541 |
218 |
2 |
82.49 |
2013-03-15 |
| 85. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
85.11 |
0.9942 |
-0.0569 |
483 |
1 |
85.11 |
2012-11-12 |
| 86. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
84.94 |
1.0214 |
-0.0961 |
269 |
1 |
84.94 |
2013-01-17 |
| 87. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
84.44 |
0.9811 |
-0.0571 |
272 |
1 |
84.44 |
2012-11-12 |
| 88. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
84.18 |
1.0016 |
-0.0881 |
218 |
1 |
84.18 |
2013-01-23 |
| 89. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
83.68 |
0.9855 |
-0.0392 |
258 |
1 |
83.68 |
2013-02-13 |
| 90. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
83.51 |
1.0774 |
-0.1370 |
304 |
1 |
83.51 |
2013-05-16 |
| 91. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
83.03 |
0.9863 |
-0.0763 |
339 |
2 |
73.35 |
2013-02-05 |
| 92. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
82.84 |
0.9546 |
-0.0199 |
198 |
1 |
82.84 |
2013-09-04 |
| 93. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
82.75 |
0.9509 |
-0.0100 |
225 |
1 |
82.75 |
2013-01-17 |
| 94. |
I laugh at the whole notion of "Mr. Right" and you should to... |
82.57 |
0.8845 |
0.0159 |
273 |
1 |
82.57 |
2013-03-20 |
| 95. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
82.38 |
1.0063 |
-0.1078 |
371 |
1 |
82.38 |
2013-02-18 |
| 96. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
82.13 |
0.9910 |
-0.0934 |
295 |
1 |
82.13 |
2013-05-03 |
| 97. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
82.12 |
0.9330 |
-0.0306 |
360 |
1 |
82.12 |
2013-02-08 |
| 98. |
In most cases, there is more to be gained by maximizing the ... |
82.02 |
1.0598 |
-0.1714 |
196 |
1 |
82.02 |
2013-02-05 |
| 99. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
81.98 |
0.9500 |
-0.0540 |
362 |
1 |
81.98 |
2013-01-07 |
| 100. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
81.82 |
0.9513 |
-0.0552 |
354 |
1 |
81.82 |
2013-02-05 |
| 101. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
81.59 |
0.9411 |
-0.0505 |
318 |
1 |
81.59 |
2013-04-12 |
| 102. |
Corn is what feeds the steer that becomes the steak. Corn fe... |
81.46 |
1.0008 |
-0.0692 |
473 |
1 |
81.46 |
2013-01-27 |
| 103. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
80.92 |
0.9769 |
-0.0965 |
263 |
1 |
80.92 |
2012-11-12 |
| 104. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
80.83 |
1.0555 |
-0.1727 |
363 |
1 |
80.83 |
2013-03-22 |
| 105. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
80.47 |
0.9851 |
-0.1053 |
317 |
1 |
80.47 |
2012-09-11 |
| 106. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
80.40 |
0.9768 |
-0.0973 |
387 |
1 |
80.40 |
2013-09-04 |
| 107. |
Everything we hold dear likewise resolves into its original ... |
80.07 |
1.0177 |
-0.1064 |
392 |
1 |
80.07 |
2013-03-06 |
| 108. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
79.74 |
0.9339 |
-0.0664 |
310 |
1 |
79.74 |
2013-05-03 |
| 109. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
79.29 |
0.9691 |
-0.1055 |
223 |
1 |
79.29 |
2013-02-05 |
| 110. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
78.79 |
1.1016 |
-0.2435 |
233 |
1 |
78.79 |
2013-02-13 |
| 111. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
78.21 |
1.0031 |
-0.1177 |
304 |
1 |
78.21 |
2012-11-12 |
| 112. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
77.69 |
0.9485 |
-0.0994 |
291 |
1 |
77.69 |
2013-02-05 |
| 113. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
77.01 |
0.8852 |
-0.0437 |
201 |
1 |
77.01 |
2013-04-12 |
| 114. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
76.66 |
0.9871 |
-0.1158 |
209 |
1 |
76.66 |
2012-09-11 |
| 115. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
76.65 |
0.9965 |
-0.1662 |
168 |
1 |
76.65 |
2012-11-12 |
| 116. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
76.54 |
0.9601 |
-0.1214 |
308 |
1 |
76.54 |
2013-02-05 |
| 117. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
76.03 |
1.0352 |
-0.2038 |
341 |
1 |
76.03 |
2013-02-05 |
| 118. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
74.58 |
0.9045 |
-0.0918 |
235 |
1 |
74.58 |
2013-01-07 |
| 119. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
74.55 |
0.9946 |
-0.1830 |
246 |
1 |
74.55 |
2013-02-05 |
| 120. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
74.21 |
1.0340 |
-0.2206 |
406 |
1 |
74.21 |
2013-02-05 |
| 121. |
Prior to the 1970's, because the United States had long been... |
73.39 |
0.8753 |
-0.0668 |
427 |
1 |
73.39 |
2013-02-13 |
| 122. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
72.60 |
0.9635 |
-0.1675 |
389 |
1 |
72.60 |
2012-11-12 |
| 123. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
72.32 |
0.8595 |
-0.0702 |
242 |
1 |
72.32 |
2013-05-03 |
| 124. |
You just couldn't let me go, could you? This is what happens... |
71.23 |
0.9640 |
-0.1590 |
334 |
1 |
71.23 |
2012-09-11 |
| 125. |
Historically, most wines contained less than 14 percent alco... |
71.20 |
0.9925 |
-0.1810 |
247 |
1 |
71.20 |
2013-01-17 |
| 126. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
71.15 |
0.9128 |
-0.0971 |
369 |
1 |
71.15 |
2013-02-05 |
| 127. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
69.72 |
0.9754 |
-0.2110 |
362 |
1 |
69.72 |
2012-11-12 |
| 128. |
And though my journeys did take me to a great many states, a... |
68.66 |
0.9994 |
-0.2221 |
269 |
1 |
68.66 |
2012-09-11 |
| 129. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
66.39 |
0.8947 |
-0.1680 |
366 |
1 |
66.39 |
2013-01-23 |
| 130. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
64.77 |
0.8105 |
-0.1116 |
204 |
1 |
64.77 |
2012-11-17 |
| 131. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
64.48 |
0.9049 |
-0.1989 |
351 |
1 |
64.48 |
2013-01-17 |
| 132. |
I often see racers, particularly at the back of the pack in ... |
60.17 |
0.9653 |
-0.3140 |
349 |
1 |
60.17 |
2013-02-05 |
| 133. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
59.83 |
0.9904 |
-0.3015 |
203 |
1 |
59.83 |
2013-02-05 |
| 134. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
58.07 |
0.9213 |
-0.2911 |
295 |
1 |
58.07 |
2013-02-05 |