| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
94.00 |
1.0907 |
0.1309 |
303 |
1 |
94.00 |
2009-10-24 |
| 2. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
93.91 |
1.1162 |
0.1433 |
189 |
1 |
93.91 |
2016-07-09 |
| 3. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
90.49 |
0.9811 |
0.1950 |
272 |
2 |
88.38 |
2010-05-13 |
| 4. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
90.23 |
1.1323 |
0.0716 |
341 |
1 |
90.23 |
2014-01-25 |
| 5. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
89.05 |
1.0595 |
0.0975 |
379 |
1 |
89.05 |
2009-11-26 |
| 6. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
88.97 |
1.0034 |
0.1488 |
302 |
2 |
81.60 |
2016-07-09 |
| 7. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
88.44 |
1.0714 |
0.0659 |
129 |
1 |
88.44 |
2010-03-26 |
| 8. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
87.61 |
1.0613 |
0.0798 |
456 |
2 |
85.46 |
2014-07-31 |
| 9. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
86.58 |
1.0399 |
0.0875 |
294 |
1 |
86.58 |
2010-03-26 |
| 10. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
85.89 |
1.0993 |
0.0117 |
265 |
1 |
85.89 |
2009-10-28 |
| 11. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
85.61 |
1.0740 |
0.0736 |
264 |
1 |
85.61 |
2016-07-08 |
| 12. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
84.83 |
1.0263 |
0.0717 |
267 |
1 |
84.83 |
2010-08-03 |
| 13. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
84.65 |
1.0141 |
0.1190 |
304 |
1 |
84.65 |
2009-10-29 |
| 14. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
84.00 |
0.9997 |
0.0923 |
382 |
3 |
80.47 |
2016-07-09 |
| 15. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
83.93 |
1.0941 |
0.0245 |
256 |
1 |
83.93 |
2014-01-25 |
| 16. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
83.93 |
1.0799 |
0.0036 |
243 |
1 |
83.93 |
2009-10-29 |
| 17. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
83.53 |
1.0496 |
0.0319 |
314 |
1 |
83.53 |
2010-05-13 |
| 18. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
83.39 |
1.0388 |
0.0731 |
243 |
1 |
83.39 |
2014-01-25 |
| 19. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
83.11 |
1.0389 |
0.0395 |
318 |
1 |
83.11 |
2009-10-24 |
| 20. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
82.35 |
1.0214 |
0.0400 |
166 |
1 |
82.35 |
2016-07-08 |
| 21. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
81.90 |
1.0062 |
0.0543 |
288 |
2 |
80.83 |
2014-01-25 |
| 22. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
81.76 |
1.0477 |
0.0135 |
360 |
1 |
81.76 |
2009-10-29 |
| 23. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
81.66 |
1.0334 |
0.0176 |
131 |
1 |
81.66 |
2009-10-28 |
| 24. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
81.00 |
1.0396 |
0.0021 |
149 |
2 |
79.14 |
2009-10-29 |
| 25. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
80.97 |
1.0668 |
-0.0160 |
350 |
1 |
80.97 |
2010-05-13 |
| 26. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
80.84 |
0.9780 |
0.0698 |
337 |
1 |
80.84 |
2014-01-25 |
| 27. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
80.43 |
0.9691 |
0.0718 |
223 |
1 |
80.43 |
2016-07-08 |
| 28. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
80.18 |
1.1016 |
-0.0637 |
233 |
1 |
80.18 |
2010-03-26 |
| 29. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
79.83 |
1.0419 |
-0.0086 |
261 |
1 |
79.83 |
2016-07-09 |
| 30. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
79.73 |
1.0515 |
-0.0213 |
250 |
1 |
79.73 |
2010-03-26 |
| 31. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
79.01 |
1.0426 |
-0.0204 |
323 |
1 |
79.01 |
2010-05-13 |
| 32. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
78.86 |
1.1114 |
-0.0934 |
247 |
1 |
78.86 |
2009-10-07 |
| 33. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
78.78 |
1.0261 |
-0.0084 |
273 |
1 |
78.78 |
2009-10-29 |
| 34. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
78.61 |
0.9841 |
0.0375 |
334 |
1 |
78.61 |
2009-10-07 |
| 35. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
78.23 |
1.0829 |
-0.0689 |
288 |
1 |
78.23 |
2009-10-29 |
| 36. |
A total of twenty-five friends were headed from San Francisc... |
78.09 |
0.9243 |
0.1261 |
448 |
1 |
78.09 |
2014-07-31 |
| 37. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
77.99 |
1.0429 |
-0.0350 |
259 |
1 |
77.99 |
2009-10-28 |
| 38. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
77.95 |
0.9941 |
0.0125 |
217 |
1 |
77.95 |
2010-01-26 |
| 39. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
77.95 |
1.0063 |
0.0029 |
371 |
1 |
77.95 |
2009-10-29 |
| 40. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
77.92 |
0.8916 |
0.1174 |
216 |
2 |
74.34 |
2010-05-19 |
| 41. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
77.70 |
1.0068 |
0.0022 |
358 |
1 |
77.70 |
2010-03-26 |
| 42. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
77.64 |
1.0167 |
-0.0048 |
378 |
1 |
77.64 |
2010-05-19 |
| 43. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
77.49 |
1.0023 |
-0.0013 |
211 |
1 |
77.49 |
2009-10-29 |
| 44. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
77.25 |
1.0029 |
-0.0097 |
209 |
1 |
77.25 |
2009-10-24 |
| 45. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
76.96 |
1.0545 |
-0.0177 |
416 |
1 |
76.96 |
2010-03-26 |
| 46. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
76.80 |
1.0463 |
-0.0571 |
182 |
1 |
76.80 |
2014-01-25 |
| 47. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
76.67 |
0.9820 |
0.0100 |
274 |
1 |
76.67 |
2010-03-26 |
| 48. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
76.29 |
0.9754 |
0.0178 |
362 |
1 |
76.29 |
2016-07-08 |
| 49. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
75.92 |
1.0944 |
-0.0675 |
308 |
1 |
75.92 |
2009-10-07 |
| 50. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
75.66 |
1.1018 |
-0.1295 |
220 |
1 |
75.66 |
2009-10-07 |
| 51. |
Sometimes you concentrate more on racing the cars around you... |
75.48 |
1.0968 |
-0.0827 |
365 |
1 |
75.48 |
2014-01-25 |
| 52. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
75.29 |
1.0441 |
-0.0688 |
252 |
1 |
75.29 |
2009-10-07 |
| 53. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
75.12 |
1.0254 |
-0.0130 |
217 |
1 |
75.12 |
2009-10-24 |
| 54. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
74.61 |
0.9936 |
-0.0286 |
311 |
1 |
74.61 |
2010-05-12 |
| 55. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
74.49 |
0.9365 |
0.0286 |
248 |
1 |
74.49 |
2009-10-24 |
| 56. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
74.28 |
0.9619 |
0.0045 |
393 |
2 |
72.78 |
2014-01-25 |
| 57. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
74.26 |
1.0403 |
-0.0651 |
193 |
1 |
74.26 |
2014-01-25 |
| 58. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
74.26 |
0.9164 |
0.0493 |
305 |
1 |
74.26 |
2014-01-25 |
| 59. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
74.14 |
0.9646 |
-0.0065 |
264 |
1 |
74.14 |
2009-10-29 |
| 60. |
Everything we hold dear likewise resolves into its original ... |
73.59 |
1.0177 |
-0.0277 |
392 |
1 |
73.59 |
2009-10-24 |
| 61. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
73.32 |
1.0073 |
-0.0508 |
369 |
2 |
72.56 |
2014-01-25 |
| 62. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
73.22 |
1.0168 |
-0.0681 |
271 |
1 |
73.22 |
2010-03-26 |
| 63. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
72.75 |
0.9884 |
-0.0481 |
233 |
1 |
72.75 |
2014-01-25 |
| 64. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
72.30 |
0.9260 |
0.0197 |
243 |
1 |
72.30 |
2009-10-07 |
| 65. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
72.16 |
0.9649 |
-0.0327 |
193 |
1 |
72.16 |
2009-10-29 |
| 66. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
71.65 |
0.9965 |
-0.0695 |
277 |
1 |
71.65 |
2009-10-29 |
| 67. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
71.52 |
0.9814 |
-0.0172 |
364 |
1 |
71.52 |
2010-11-16 |
| 68. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
71.46 |
0.9513 |
-0.0237 |
354 |
1 |
71.46 |
2010-03-26 |
| 69. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
71.37 |
1.0150 |
-0.0433 |
325 |
1 |
71.37 |
2009-10-24 |
| 70. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
71.15 |
1.0284 |
-0.0653 |
282 |
1 |
71.15 |
2014-01-25 |
| 71. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
70.90 |
1.0016 |
-0.0899 |
218 |
1 |
70.90 |
2009-10-07 |
| 72. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
70.61 |
0.9601 |
-0.0426 |
308 |
1 |
70.61 |
2010-05-13 |
| 73. |
You ask Raymond what he does for a living and he says, "I br... |
70.49 |
1.0264 |
-0.0750 |
422 |
1 |
70.49 |
2014-01-25 |
| 74. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
69.80 |
0.9578 |
-0.0558 |
281 |
1 |
69.80 |
2014-01-25 |
| 75. |
They knew they were privileged to have these choices, but th... |
69.59 |
1.0042 |
-0.0631 |
352 |
1 |
69.59 |
2014-01-25 |
| 76. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
69.50 |
1.0109 |
-0.0799 |
400 |
1 |
69.50 |
2010-03-26 |
| 77. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
69.00 |
0.9631 |
-0.0203 |
345 |
1 |
69.00 |
2010-03-26 |
| 78. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
68.88 |
0.9084 |
-0.0146 |
404 |
1 |
68.88 |
2010-05-13 |
| 79. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
68.55 |
0.8947 |
-0.0038 |
366 |
1 |
68.55 |
2010-05-13 |
| 80. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
68.48 |
0.9148 |
-0.0285 |
317 |
1 |
68.48 |
2010-03-26 |
| 81. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
68.40 |
1.0358 |
-0.1101 |
349 |
1 |
68.40 |
2010-05-12 |
| 82. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
68.26 |
0.8105 |
0.0668 |
204 |
1 |
68.26 |
2016-07-09 |
| 83. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
68.11 |
0.8919 |
-0.0133 |
205 |
1 |
68.11 |
2010-05-19 |
| 84. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
67.61 |
0.9278 |
-0.0518 |
295 |
2 |
66.45 |
2010-05-19 |
| 85. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
67.25 |
0.9213 |
-0.0519 |
295 |
1 |
67.25 |
2009-10-28 |
| 86. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
67.08 |
0.9074 |
-0.0345 |
396 |
1 |
67.08 |
2016-07-08 |
| 87. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
66.76 |
0.9064 |
-0.0347 |
399 |
1 |
66.76 |
2009-10-24 |
| 88. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
66.66 |
0.9965 |
-0.1403 |
168 |
1 |
66.66 |
2009-10-28 |
| 89. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
66.45 |
0.9820 |
-0.1208 |
267 |
1 |
66.45 |
2009-10-08 |
| 90. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
65.52 |
0.9509 |
-0.0667 |
225 |
1 |
65.52 |
2014-01-25 |
| 91. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
65.38 |
0.8553 |
-0.0161 |
174 |
1 |
65.38 |
2014-01-25 |
| 92. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
64.37 |
0.9023 |
-0.0284 |
231 |
1 |
64.37 |
2014-01-25 |
| 93. |
We might begin by asking why the pregnant man image has been... |
63.19 |
0.9359 |
-0.0808 |
353 |
1 |
63.19 |
2009-10-28 |
| 94. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
62.17 |
0.8826 |
-0.0789 |
296 |
1 |
62.17 |
2009-10-07 |
| 95. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
61.24 |
0.9364 |
-0.1065 |
351 |
1 |
61.24 |
2014-01-25 |