| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
For the days of my life have vanished like smoke, and my bon... |
112.25 |
1.0598 |
0.4327 |
178 |
1 |
112.25 |
2021-03-02 |
| 2. |
I read this thing the other day about how when you hear that... |
109.39 |
1.0574 |
0.4020 |
225 |
1 |
109.39 |
2023-09-19 |
| 3. |
I never did like the idea of sitting on newspapers. I did it... |
107.89 |
1.0495 |
0.3895 |
266 |
1 |
107.89 |
2022-05-28 |
| 4. |
The men in the room suddenly realized that they didn't want ... |
102.31 |
1.0319 |
0.3340 |
215 |
2 |
98.47 |
2023-09-19 |
| 5. |
You know, that might be the answer - to act boastfully about... |
99.80 |
1.0125 |
0.3134 |
138 |
1 |
99.80 |
2020-05-25 |
| 6. |
Owners of dogs will have noticed that, if you provide them w... |
98.30 |
1.0752 |
0.2371 |
300 |
1 |
98.30 |
2023-09-19 |
| 7. |
I open up the paper. There's a story of an actor who had die... |
97.98 |
1.0214 |
0.2848 |
213 |
1 |
97.98 |
2021-03-02 |
| 8. |
I have a small favor to ask regarding our impending wedding.... |
95.96 |
1.0595 |
0.2191 |
254 |
1 |
95.96 |
2021-03-02 |
| 9. |
So you think you can stone me and spit in my eye? So you thi... |
95.65 |
1.0331 |
0.2409 |
307 |
1 |
95.65 |
2021-03-02 |
| 10. |
I got some good news and some bad news. The bad news is that... |
95.46 |
1.0380 |
0.2284 |
164 |
1 |
95.46 |
2020-05-25 |
| 11. |
I don't want to set the world on fire, I just want to start ... |
95.32 |
1.0638 |
0.2034 |
340 |
1 |
95.32 |
2023-09-19 |
| 12. |
I was just a child when the stars fell from the skies, but I... |
94.70 |
1.0394 |
0.2253 |
325 |
1 |
94.70 |
2023-09-19 |
| 13. |
If this had been an old house, with creaking wood, and dark ... |
94.50 |
1.0225 |
0.2361 |
464 |
2 |
94.08 |
2022-05-28 |
| 14. |
You know that I am called the Count because I really love to... |
93.59 |
1.0268 |
0.2167 |
268 |
1 |
93.59 |
2020-05-25 |
| 15. |
Three hidden keys open three secret gates wherein the errant... |
92.87 |
1.0267 |
0.2143 |
187 |
1 |
92.87 |
2020-05-25 |
| 16. |
All the girls in the world were divided into two classes: on... |
92.70 |
1.0284 |
0.2089 |
279 |
1 |
92.70 |
2021-03-02 |
| 17. |
Imagine there's no heaven. It's easy if you try. No hell bel... |
92.24 |
1.0294 |
0.1982 |
270 |
1 |
92.24 |
2021-03-02 |
| 18. |
We look not at the things which are what you would call seen... |
90.75 |
1.1366 |
0.0704 |
190 |
1 |
90.75 |
2017-10-23 |
| 19. |
And I thought about then to myself that there were many thin... |
89.46 |
1.0715 |
0.1209 |
525 |
1 |
89.46 |
2020-05-24 |
| 20. |
And even though the moment passed me by, I still can't turn ... |
89.23 |
1.0227 |
0.1650 |
394 |
1 |
89.23 |
2021-03-02 |
| 21. |
Only the silent, sleepy, staring houses in the backwoods can... |
88.53 |
1.0481 |
0.1321 |
309 |
1 |
88.53 |
2020-05-25 |
| 22. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
87.73 |
1.0257 |
0.1451 |
401 |
1 |
87.73 |
2019-04-18 |
| 23. |
After others have talked about themselves, a point will be r... |
87.71 |
1.0948 |
0.0755 |
153 |
1 |
87.71 |
2016-04-18 |
| 24. |
As customers of all races, nationalities, and cultures visit... |
87.34 |
0.9898 |
0.2065 |
353 |
1 |
87.34 |
2020-05-24 |
| 25. |
When I first learned the truth, I thought Sebastian's life w... |
86.81 |
0.9704 |
0.1765 |
161 |
1 |
86.81 |
2019-09-30 |
| 26. |
I once lived in the Lost Woods, until the day I wandered int... |
86.11 |
1.0118 |
0.1355 |
205 |
1 |
86.11 |
2017-10-17 |
| 27. |
Of course, there are those who learn after the first few tim... |
85.27 |
1.0365 |
0.1004 |
545 |
1 |
85.27 |
2021-03-02 |
| 28. |
She did not tell them to clean up their lives, or go and sin... |
84.27 |
1.1457 |
-0.0013 |
311 |
1 |
84.27 |
2020-05-25 |
| 29. |
Oh, better far to live and die under the brave black flag I ... |
82.58 |
0.9301 |
0.1791 |
272 |
1 |
82.58 |
2019-04-18 |
| 30. |
Instantly, he felt humiliated for saying that - how nerdy co... |
82.14 |
0.9121 |
0.1909 |
222 |
1 |
82.14 |
2020-05-15 |
| 31. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
81.63 |
1.0023 |
0.0848 |
211 |
1 |
81.63 |
2017-10-25 |
| 32. |
When the snow is on our mind, rows and rows and lines and li... |
81.16 |
1.0484 |
0.0299 |
267 |
1 |
81.16 |
2020-05-25 |
| 33. |
It's a sad communication with little reason to believe when ... |
80.87 |
1.0593 |
0.0158 |
208 |
1 |
80.87 |
2017-10-17 |
| 34. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
80.69 |
1.0725 |
0.0325 |
233 |
1 |
80.69 |
2017-10-16 |
| 35. |
The green eyes, you're the one that I wanted to find and any... |
80.05 |
1.1213 |
-0.0584 |
113 |
1 |
80.05 |
2017-10-18 |
| 36. |
Though understanding the meaning of actions is not directed ... |
79.58 |
0.9601 |
0.1101 |
466 |
1 |
79.58 |
2020-05-25 |
| 37. |
It is still early morning as I pass Denver on the I-70 and b... |
79.57 |
0.9495 |
0.1207 |
316 |
1 |
79.57 |
2017-10-17 |
| 38. |
Focus your attention on the Now and tell me what problem you... |
79.29 |
1.1022 |
-0.0111 |
259 |
1 |
79.29 |
2017-10-16 |
| 39. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
79.11 |
0.9005 |
0.1540 |
212 |
1 |
79.11 |
2021-03-02 |
| 40. |
I made a very important discovery at Camp Currie. Happiness ... |
78.64 |
0.9383 |
0.1103 |
327 |
1 |
78.64 |
2021-03-02 |
| 41. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
78.41 |
1.0004 |
0.0428 |
212 |
1 |
78.41 |
2017-10-25 |
| 42. |
And it says to you love when you can, cry when you have to, ... |
78.38 |
1.0595 |
-0.0183 |
177 |
1 |
78.38 |
2020-05-25 |
| 43. |
The big final rule for the comma is one that you won't find ... |
78.26 |
1.0121 |
0.0278 |
323 |
1 |
78.26 |
2020-05-24 |
| 44. |
Come and hold my hand. I want to contact the living. Not sur... |
78.09 |
1.0315 |
0.0067 |
201 |
1 |
78.09 |
2017-10-23 |
| 45. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. Certain artisans were... |
77.91 |
0.9430 |
0.0978 |
297 |
1 |
77.91 |
2017-10-18 |
| 46. |
The world is so exquisite, with so much love and moral depth... |
77.69 |
0.9606 |
0.0826 |
335 |
1 |
77.69 |
2019-09-30 |
| 47. |
In the late 1960s, a growing number of people became concern... |
77.62 |
0.9668 |
0.1077 |
383 |
1 |
77.62 |
2017-10-25 |
| 48. |
Imagine fish swimming in a shallow pond, just below the lily... |
77.37 |
0.9357 |
0.1038 |
458 |
1 |
77.37 |
2017-10-18 |
| 49. |
He was eating a peach when I went to go talk to him! This is... |
76.85 |
0.9762 |
0.0544 |
215 |
1 |
76.85 |
2020-05-25 |
| 50. |
And his dad's smile faded just a bit - the prodigy could rea... |
76.71 |
1.0394 |
-0.0174 |
313 |
1 |
76.71 |
2017-10-18 |
| 51. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
76.50 |
0.9937 |
0.0398 |
429 |
1 |
76.50 |
2020-05-25 |
| 52. |
Now they talk about absorption in cosmopolitan proportions t... |
76.47 |
0.9151 |
0.1107 |
266 |
1 |
76.47 |
2020-05-25 |
| 53. |
When the night has come and the land is dark and the moon is... |
76.10 |
1.0881 |
-0.0800 |
170 |
1 |
76.10 |
2020-05-25 |
| 54. |
You are the most important thing to me now. The most importa... |
75.89 |
1.1742 |
-0.1698 |
80 |
1 |
75.89 |
2019-04-18 |
| 55. |
Horse hockey! I've seen these dodges for 40 years, all the t... |
75.74 |
0.8918 |
0.1244 |
351 |
1 |
75.74 |
2019-09-30 |
| 56. |
I must've forgot, you can't trust me. I'm open a moment and ... |
75.72 |
1.0400 |
-0.0363 |
234 |
1 |
75.72 |
2017-10-16 |
| 57. |
The titanium business was in a state of flux during the 1990... |
75.32 |
0.9218 |
0.0911 |
383 |
1 |
75.32 |
2017-10-17 |
| 58. |
There is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be f... |
75.12 |
1.0187 |
-0.0187 |
151 |
1 |
75.12 |
2020-05-25 |
| 59. |
Dreams are just your brain processing random rigmarole it co... |
75.06 |
0.9521 |
0.0533 |
204 |
1 |
75.06 |
2017-10-18 |
| 60. |
They show you stuff in the military. You wanna know the real... |
75.01 |
0.9250 |
0.0811 |
209 |
1 |
75.01 |
2017-10-18 |
| 61. |
You can't see the changes we see, we who have been with him ... |
74.69 |
1.0826 |
-0.0893 |
166 |
1 |
74.69 |
2017-10-16 |
| 62. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
74.69 |
1.0944 |
-0.0589 |
308 |
1 |
74.69 |
2016-04-18 |
| 63. |
Let me go! I'm not fit to be a senator! I'm not fit to live!... |
74.61 |
0.8892 |
0.1140 |
421 |
1 |
74.61 |
2017-10-18 |
| 64. |
With the money they earn they'll be able to buy more police ... |
74.41 |
1.1120 |
-0.1215 |
198 |
1 |
74.41 |
2017-10-16 |
| 65. |
I think what our insightful young friend is saying is that w... |
74.20 |
0.9485 |
0.0473 |
150 |
1 |
74.20 |
2017-10-17 |
| 66. |
Did those words sound ominous to anyone else? Jonah looked a... |
74.06 |
0.9767 |
0.0176 |
170 |
1 |
74.06 |
2018-04-24 |
| 67. |
When analyzing images, constraint propagation works because ... |
74.04 |
0.9429 |
0.0520 |
289 |
1 |
74.04 |
2017-10-16 |
| 68. |
Brother, I've seen all kinds of dishonesty in my day, but th... |
73.69 |
0.9732 |
0.0147 |
344 |
1 |
73.69 |
2017-11-10 |
| 69. |
The study of global social phenomena raises several difficul... |
73.36 |
0.9502 |
0.0367 |
554 |
1 |
73.36 |
2017-10-16 |
| 70. |
In the early days of radio astronomy, many radio sources wer... |
73.16 |
0.9024 |
0.0816 |
513 |
1 |
73.16 |
2017-10-18 |
| 71. |
Now if there's one thing you can be sure of, it's that nothi... |
73.07 |
0.9183 |
0.0614 |
269 |
1 |
73.07 |
2020-05-25 |
| 72. |
My mother had to abandon her quest, but managed to extract f... |
72.71 |
1.0070 |
-0.0393 |
205 |
1 |
72.71 |
2017-10-16 |
| 73. |
Too many times we stand aside and let the waters slip away '... |
72.26 |
1.0194 |
-0.0588 |
233 |
1 |
72.26 |
2018-04-24 |
| 74. |
It's a funny thing, but people mostly have it backward. They... |
72.25 |
1.0612 |
-0.1004 |
173 |
1 |
72.25 |
2017-10-17 |
| 75. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
72.09 |
1.0347 |
-0.0612 |
550 |
1 |
72.09 |
2017-12-17 |
| 76. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
72.01 |
1.0619 |
-0.1035 |
354 |
1 |
72.01 |
2016-05-16 |
| 77. |
He's not asking me to make a choice. He's telling me to take... |
71.92 |
1.0486 |
-0.0940 |
235 |
1 |
71.92 |
2017-12-17 |
| 78. |
You ask Raymond what he does for a living and he says, "I br... |
71.91 |
1.0264 |
-0.0372 |
422 |
1 |
71.91 |
2017-10-17 |
| 79. |
Oh, I don't know. I mean, what makes you think that elves ar... |
71.75 |
1.0264 |
-0.0715 |
408 |
1 |
71.75 |
2020-05-24 |
| 80. |
The equestrian image of the emperor, displaying him as the a... |
71.65 |
0.8761 |
0.0867 |
231 |
1 |
71.65 |
2020-05-25 |
| 81. |
To be my own master. Such a thing would be greater than all ... |
71.48 |
1.0211 |
-0.0728 |
219 |
1 |
71.48 |
2020-05-25 |
| 82. |
We took a perfectly useless psychopath like Valentine, and t... |
71.41 |
0.8932 |
0.0663 |
207 |
1 |
71.41 |
2017-10-17 |
| 83. |
Like frozen sentries of the Serengeti, the century-old termi... |
71.12 |
0.8713 |
0.0839 |
202 |
1 |
71.12 |
2017-10-25 |
| 84. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
71.11 |
1.0667 |
-0.0889 |
406 |
1 |
71.11 |
2016-05-16 |
| 85. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
71.06 |
1.0684 |
-0.0932 |
253 |
1 |
71.06 |
2017-10-17 |
| 86. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
71.04 |
0.9964 |
-0.0514 |
203 |
2 |
68.73 |
2016-05-16 |
| 87. |
Well, Mr. Gardner, I must admit that is one of the most refr... |
70.90 |
0.9296 |
0.0218 |
210 |
1 |
70.90 |
2017-10-25 |
| 88. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
70.45 |
1.0774 |
-0.1125 |
304 |
1 |
70.45 |
2016-04-18 |
| 89. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
69.54 |
1.0577 |
-0.1336 |
247 |
1 |
69.54 |
2016-05-16 |
| 90. |
I know that the idea of raising well-rounded, smarter kids c... |
69.32 |
1.0328 |
-0.0797 |
356 |
1 |
69.32 |
2016-04-18 |
| 91. |
I ran out of tears when I was 18, so nobody made me but the ... |
69.17 |
0.9527 |
-0.0247 |
162 |
1 |
69.17 |
2017-10-18 |
| 92. |
This is H.V. Kaltenborn speaking. Half of official Washingto... |
68.76 |
0.9553 |
-0.0310 |
464 |
1 |
68.76 |
2017-10-16 |
| 93. |
Speed is the consort of death, as pleasure is of life. Speed... |
68.29 |
0.9174 |
0.0004 |
203 |
1 |
68.29 |
2017-12-17 |
| 94. |
The robins were singing vespers in the high tree-tops, filli... |
68.15 |
1.0181 |
-0.1083 |
287 |
1 |
68.15 |
2017-10-18 |
| 95. |
Microsoft bought outright for $50,000 the operating system t... |
68.07 |
0.8513 |
0.0645 |
351 |
1 |
68.07 |
2020-05-24 |
| 96. |
Truth is, identity theft isn't hard. A number and an ID is a... |
68.04 |
0.9215 |
-0.0094 |
408 |
1 |
68.04 |
2017-12-02 |
| 97. |
Because the peoples of Micronesia and Palau did not have a w... |
67.98 |
0.8890 |
0.0244 |
271 |
1 |
67.98 |
2017-10-25 |
| 98. |
Yes, they think we're dumb. They call us the common people. ... |
67.72 |
1.0548 |
-0.1557 |
160 |
1 |
67.72 |
2017-10-16 |
| 99. |
I hate nice girls. If they so much as say hello, it stays on... |
67.65 |
1.0263 |
-0.1285 |
276 |
1 |
67.65 |
2017-10-18 |
| 100. |
I am doing good to the poor, but I differ in opinion about t... |
67.63 |
1.0835 |
-0.1843 |
196 |
1 |
67.63 |
2017-10-18 |
| 101. |
I figured I could get a job at a filling station somewhere, ... |
67.23 |
1.0058 |
-0.1109 |
201 |
1 |
67.23 |
2017-10-17 |
| 102. |
Historically, most wines contained less than 14 percent alco... |
66.49 |
0.9925 |
-0.0704 |
247 |
1 |
66.49 |
2016-04-18 |
| 103. |
Of course. Some circus owners are colossally rich, with hous... |
66.47 |
0.9317 |
-0.0479 |
148 |
1 |
66.47 |
2017-12-02 |
| 104. |
In 1936, Herbert Agar, a prominent author, foreign correspon... |
66.41 |
0.7658 |
0.1255 |
292 |
1 |
66.41 |
2017-10-17 |
| 105. |
It didn't stop you from writing it. As if every thought that... |
66.33 |
0.9907 |
-0.1113 |
210 |
1 |
66.33 |
2017-10-17 |
| 106. |
Sparkling wines are wines that contain carbon dioxide bubble... |
65.96 |
0.9353 |
-0.0561 |
177 |
1 |
65.96 |
2016-05-16 |
| 107. |
All this time we wait on this shallow line for a martyr to s... |
65.76 |
1.0262 |
-0.1510 |
296 |
1 |
65.76 |
2017-10-17 |
| 108. |
One way to combat the horizon effect is to continue search w... |
65.41 |
0.9775 |
-0.1066 |
191 |
1 |
65.41 |
2017-10-17 |
| 109. |
I think you're gonna find - when all this stuff is over and ... |
65.19 |
1.0615 |
-0.1706 |
305 |
1 |
65.19 |
2016-04-18 |
| 110. |
Then suddenly Prince Andre was speaking for himself, his acc... |
65.03 |
0.8562 |
0.0159 |
282 |
1 |
65.03 |
2017-10-17 |
| 111. |
Droll thing life is - that mysterious arrangement of mercile... |
64.80 |
0.9742 |
-0.1115 |
210 |
1 |
64.80 |
2018-04-24 |
| 112. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
64.79 |
1.1014 |
-0.2023 |
273 |
1 |
64.79 |
2016-05-16 |
| 113. |
George, I am an old man and most people hate me. But I don't... |
64.59 |
1.0311 |
-0.1745 |
371 |
1 |
64.59 |
2017-10-25 |
| 114. |
You're not a mech, but you're enough of a machine to need re... |
64.44 |
0.9694 |
-0.1059 |
207 |
1 |
64.44 |
2017-10-16 |
| 115. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
64.17 |
1.0141 |
-0.1295 |
304 |
1 |
64.17 |
2016-05-16 |
| 116. |
As you know the concept of the suction pump is centuries old... |
63.95 |
1.0325 |
-0.1836 |
413 |
1 |
63.95 |
2017-10-16 |
| 117. |
I felt a great disturbance in the Force, as if millions of v... |
63.41 |
0.9425 |
-0.0918 |
162 |
1 |
63.41 |
2017-10-16 |
| 118. |
The other night I dreamt of knives, continental drift divide... |
63.36 |
0.7880 |
0.0618 |
254 |
1 |
63.36 |
2017-10-17 |
| 119. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
63.02 |
0.9513 |
-0.1127 |
354 |
1 |
63.02 |
2017-10-17 |
| 120. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
63.00 |
0.8914 |
-0.0517 |
366 |
1 |
63.00 |
2016-05-16 |
| 121. |
Lesser than Macbeth, and greater. Not so happy, yet much hap... |
62.90 |
0.8748 |
-0.0387 |
141 |
1 |
62.90 |
2017-10-16 |
| 122. |
A little bit of Monica in my life, a little bit of Erica by ... |
62.80 |
1.0186 |
-0.1861 |
284 |
1 |
62.80 |
2017-10-16 |
| 123. |
I'm so happy because today I've found my friends. They're in... |
62.79 |
0.9247 |
-0.0855 |
252 |
1 |
62.79 |
2017-10-16 |
| 124. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
61.67 |
0.9943 |
-0.1735 |
373 |
1 |
61.67 |
2016-04-18 |
| 125. |
Salvation must grow out of understanding, total understandin... |
61.63 |
1.0161 |
-0.1942 |
192 |
1 |
61.63 |
2017-10-17 |
| 126. |
People don't want their lives fixed. Nobody wants their prob... |
61.29 |
0.9228 |
-0.0990 |
218 |
1 |
61.29 |
2017-10-18 |
| 127. |
You have to be a fairly determined ecological detective to f... |
60.27 |
0.8994 |
-0.0954 |
188 |
1 |
60.27 |
2016-04-18 |
| 128. |
Surveys show that the #1 fear of Americans is public speakin... |
59.82 |
0.8675 |
-0.0651 |
192 |
1 |
59.82 |
2017-10-18 |
| 129. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
58.96 |
1.0334 |
-0.2538 |
131 |
1 |
58.96 |
2016-05-16 |
| 130. |
So we finish 18 and he's gonna stiff me. And I say, 'Hey, La... |
58.48 |
0.8652 |
-0.0823 |
301 |
1 |
58.48 |
2020-05-24 |
| 131. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
57.45 |
0.9578 |
-0.1937 |
281 |
1 |
57.45 |
2016-05-16 |
| 132. |
Consciousness, complex and subtle, can be impaired or ended ... |
56.16 |
0.8791 |
-0.1271 |
249 |
1 |
56.16 |
2017-10-16 |
| 133. |
Well this seems to be a waste of my time. That is nine hundr... |
54.48 |
0.9731 |
-0.2178 |
307 |
1 |
54.48 |
2016-05-16 |
| 134. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
53.84 |
0.9286 |
-0.2141 |
194 |
1 |
53.84 |
2016-05-16 |
| 135. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
50.14 |
0.7876 |
-0.1198 |
316 |
1 |
50.14 |
2016-04-18 |
| 136. |
A problem in communication is that people don't smile enough... |
44.27 |
1.0148 |
-0.4279 |
272 |
1 |
44.27 |
2016-05-16 |