| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
What's the use you learning to do right when it's troublesom... |
88.83 |
1.1038 |
0.3186 |
139 |
1 |
88.83 |
2017-03-16 |
| 2. |
And when he rode past I seen he was carryin' fire in a horn ... |
79.70 |
1.0602 |
0.2186 |
389 |
1 |
79.70 |
2016-12-15 |
| 3. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
78.87 |
1.1114 |
0.1474 |
247 |
1 |
78.87 |
2016-12-13 |
| 4. |
Vigorous writing is concise. A sentence should contain no un... |
76.87 |
0.9626 |
0.2761 |
364 |
1 |
76.87 |
2017-04-06 |
| 5. |
It makes no difference, it don't make any difference to me w... |
76.01 |
1.0297 |
0.1794 |
145 |
1 |
76.01 |
2016-12-14 |
| 6. |
To move through a tree of paths using hill climbing, proceed... |
75.43 |
0.9375 |
0.2488 |
278 |
2 |
72.24 |
2017-05-15 |
| 7. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
75.15 |
1.0399 |
0.1668 |
294 |
1 |
75.15 |
2017-05-15 |
| 8. |
There are naive questions, tedious questions, ill-phrased qu... |
74.62 |
0.9216 |
0.2577 |
211 |
1 |
74.62 |
2016-12-15 |
| 9. |
Was it all put into words, or did both understand that they ... |
73.86 |
1.1508 |
0.0375 |
186 |
1 |
73.86 |
2017-05-10 |
| 10. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
73.54 |
1.0203 |
0.1585 |
261 |
1 |
73.54 |
2016-12-15 |
| 11. |
I am doing good to the poor, but I differ in opinion about t... |
73.37 |
1.0835 |
0.1010 |
196 |
1 |
73.37 |
2017-01-20 |
| 12. |
This was my only and my constant comfort. When I think of it... |
72.26 |
1.0474 |
0.1147 |
204 |
1 |
72.26 |
2016-12-15 |
| 13. |
It so happened that during those days, among so many other c... |
71.91 |
1.0812 |
0.0831 |
459 |
1 |
71.91 |
2017-01-19 |
| 14. |
Imagine for a moment if we once again knew these few unremar... |
71.35 |
1.0662 |
0.1114 |
407 |
1 |
71.35 |
2017-04-06 |
| 15. |
For all the things you've done, for the things you might hav... |
71.17 |
1.2205 |
-0.0865 |
105 |
1 |
71.17 |
2017-01-20 |
| 16. |
Then you compared a woman's love to Hell, to barren land whe... |
70.96 |
1.0172 |
0.1282 |
336 |
1 |
70.96 |
2017-02-15 |
| 17. |
Communication with others takes place when they understand w... |
70.58 |
1.0533 |
0.0831 |
321 |
1 |
70.58 |
2017-01-19 |
| 18. |
Noontime, and I'm still pushing myself along the road, the d... |
70.06 |
1.0201 |
0.1047 |
257 |
1 |
70.06 |
2017-03-16 |
| 19. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
69.75 |
1.0669 |
0.0795 |
286 |
2 |
66.45 |
2017-05-23 |
| 20. |
Anything that happens, happens. Anything that, in happening,... |
69.73 |
0.9997 |
0.1243 |
262 |
1 |
69.73 |
2017-03-15 |
| 21. |
The universe is true for us all and dissimilar to each of us... |
69.56 |
0.9627 |
0.1306 |
386 |
1 |
69.56 |
2017-04-05 |
| 22. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
69.49 |
1.1016 |
0.0084 |
233 |
1 |
69.49 |
2017-03-06 |
| 23. |
The higher a man stands on the social ladder, the greater th... |
69.10 |
1.0699 |
0.0493 |
219 |
1 |
69.10 |
2016-12-15 |
| 24. |
A melancholy air can never be the right thing; what you want... |
68.92 |
1.0589 |
0.0537 |
329 |
1 |
68.92 |
2017-04-05 |
| 25. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
68.84 |
1.0334 |
0.0595 |
131 |
1 |
68.84 |
2017-04-06 |
| 26. |
The men in the room suddenly realized that they didn't want ... |
68.72 |
1.0319 |
0.0725 |
215 |
2 |
67.71 |
2017-02-15 |
| 27. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
68.70 |
1.0088 |
0.1271 |
396 |
1 |
68.70 |
2017-02-13 |
| 28. |
To pass beyond is what I seek, I fear that I may be too weak... |
68.27 |
1.0380 |
0.0592 |
200 |
1 |
68.27 |
2017-04-06 |
| 29. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
68.22 |
1.0016 |
0.0832 |
218 |
1 |
68.22 |
2016-12-15 |
| 30. |
Don't bother trying to explain your emotions. Live everythin... |
67.75 |
0.9895 |
0.0807 |
240 |
1 |
67.75 |
2017-05-15 |
| 31. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
67.60 |
0.9910 |
0.0905 |
295 |
1 |
67.60 |
2016-12-14 |
| 32. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
67.56 |
0.9513 |
0.1314 |
354 |
2 |
62.11 |
2017-03-16 |
| 33. |
For centuries, human society has taken the gifts of nature f... |
67.48 |
1.0012 |
0.0793 |
260 |
1 |
67.48 |
2016-12-15 |
| 34. |
I can practically see your face and another revolutionary fa... |
67.26 |
1.0132 |
0.0520 |
143 |
1 |
67.26 |
2016-12-15 |
| 35. |
I wish that strife would vanish away from among gods and mor... |
66.93 |
1.0656 |
0.0072 |
264 |
1 |
66.93 |
2017-03-15 |
| 36. |
And now, as I close my task, subduing my desire to linger ye... |
66.77 |
0.9989 |
0.0784 |
222 |
1 |
66.77 |
2016-12-14 |
| 37. |
Let me put it this way, Mr. Amor. The 9000 series is the mos... |
66.61 |
0.9523 |
0.1170 |
245 |
1 |
66.61 |
2016-12-15 |
| 38. |
I had considered how the things that never happen are often ... |
66.60 |
1.1013 |
-0.0276 |
134 |
1 |
66.60 |
2017-05-10 |
| 39. |
Take a drink, my friend, and say what you have in your heart... |
66.56 |
1.0294 |
0.0325 |
152 |
1 |
66.56 |
2017-02-15 |
| 40. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
66.26 |
1.0498 |
0.0030 |
180 |
2 |
64.94 |
2017-01-19 |
| 41. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
66.08 |
0.9500 |
0.1069 |
362 |
1 |
66.08 |
2017-03-15 |
| 42. |
For this is what it means to be a king: to be first in every... |
66.08 |
1.0271 |
0.0333 |
276 |
1 |
66.08 |
2017-04-21 |
| 43. |
We often believe the more we practice a skill or technique -... |
65.54 |
0.9907 |
0.0892 |
397 |
1 |
65.54 |
2016-12-13 |
| 44. |
We were the people who were not in the papers. We lived in t... |
65.04 |
1.0803 |
-0.0451 |
104 |
1 |
65.04 |
2017-02-15 |
| 45. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
65.03 |
0.9758 |
0.0628 |
314 |
1 |
65.03 |
2016-12-14 |
| 46. |
Many wines have more than 14 percent alcohol because the win... |
65.00 |
0.9739 |
0.0994 |
412 |
1 |
65.00 |
2016-12-14 |
| 47. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
64.81 |
0.9991 |
0.0357 |
225 |
1 |
64.81 |
2016-12-15 |
| 48. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
64.75 |
1.0004 |
0.0268 |
212 |
1 |
64.75 |
2016-12-14 |
| 49. |
Persons attempting to find a motive in this narrative will b... |
64.70 |
1.0444 |
-0.0036 |
186 |
1 |
64.70 |
2017-02-15 |
| 50. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
64.59 |
1.0534 |
-0.0203 |
357 |
1 |
64.59 |
2016-12-15 |
| 51. |
I had felt it growing, this feeling that had been hiding ben... |
64.23 |
1.0385 |
-0.0071 |
260 |
1 |
64.23 |
2016-12-15 |
| 52. |
You are too generous to trifle with me. If your feelings are... |
64.18 |
1.0489 |
-0.0167 |
217 |
1 |
64.18 |
2016-12-13 |
| 53. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
64.12 |
0.9879 |
0.0440 |
450 |
1 |
64.12 |
2016-12-14 |
| 54. |
I tensed, waiting for the fury - both his and mine - but it ... |
63.86 |
0.9743 |
0.0552 |
348 |
2 |
60.18 |
2017-03-13 |
| 55. |
Saturday afternoons are terrible in a boys' school, especial... |
63.72 |
0.9471 |
0.0490 |
358 |
1 |
63.72 |
2017-01-19 |
| 56. |
When the shoes first fell from the sky, he remembered thinki... |
63.69 |
1.0181 |
0.0003 |
170 |
1 |
63.69 |
2017-01-19 |
| 57. |
The real difficulty in Bach's music lies not in choosing the... |
63.66 |
0.9166 |
0.0819 |
359 |
1 |
63.66 |
2017-01-19 |
| 58. |
Writing is hard work. A clear sentence is no accident. Very ... |
63.40 |
1.0323 |
-0.0155 |
224 |
1 |
63.40 |
2017-03-14 |
| 59. |
You're inches away from death every time you go on a mission... |
63.36 |
1.0121 |
0.0084 |
392 |
1 |
63.36 |
2017-03-10 |
| 60. |
If you think that you are going to love something, give it a... |
63.09 |
1.1227 |
-0.1183 |
147 |
1 |
63.09 |
2017-01-19 |
| 61. |
On rainy afternoons, embroidering with a group of friends on... |
62.82 |
0.9995 |
0.0100 |
279 |
1 |
62.82 |
2017-05-16 |
| 62. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
62.68 |
0.9884 |
0.0108 |
233 |
2 |
56.35 |
2017-05-10 |
| 63. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
62.42 |
0.9795 |
0.0163 |
308 |
1 |
62.42 |
2017-01-20 |
| 64. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
62.41 |
1.0270 |
0.0046 |
255 |
1 |
62.41 |
2017-01-19 |
| 65. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
62.09 |
0.9710 |
0.0129 |
173 |
1 |
62.09 |
2016-12-14 |
| 66. |
She would not say of anyone in the world now that they were ... |
62.05 |
1.0333 |
-0.0361 |
408 |
1 |
62.05 |
2017-03-16 |
| 67. |
You know when I was your age, I went out to fishing with all... |
62.04 |
1.0744 |
-0.0878 |
144 |
1 |
62.04 |
2016-12-14 |
| 68. |
But this rough magic I here abjure, and when I have required... |
61.88 |
0.9822 |
0.0067 |
284 |
1 |
61.88 |
2017-05-23 |
| 69. |
Sometimes our thinking about an object is conditioned by vie... |
61.76 |
0.9396 |
0.0321 |
428 |
1 |
61.76 |
2017-04-05 |
| 70. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
61.60 |
1.0131 |
-0.0347 |
225 |
1 |
61.60 |
2016-12-14 |
| 71. |
Finally, there are those languages, such as Turkish, Finnish... |
61.57 |
0.9008 |
0.0919 |
353 |
1 |
61.57 |
2017-03-16 |
| 72. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
61.20 |
0.8958 |
0.0848 |
322 |
1 |
61.20 |
2017-03-10 |
| 73. |
When in the Course of human events it becomes necessary for ... |
61.20 |
1.0037 |
-0.0160 |
404 |
1 |
61.20 |
2017-03-17 |
| 74. |
If you are one of earth's inhabitants, how blest your father... |
61.14 |
0.9964 |
-0.0110 |
390 |
1 |
61.14 |
2016-12-14 |
| 75. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
60.65 |
1.0109 |
-0.0109 |
400 |
1 |
60.65 |
2017-01-19 |
| 76. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
60.65 |
0.9871 |
0.0162 |
209 |
1 |
60.65 |
2016-12-13 |
| 77. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
60.45 |
0.9851 |
-0.0189 |
317 |
1 |
60.45 |
2016-12-14 |
| 78. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
60.42 |
1.0034 |
-0.0417 |
302 |
1 |
60.42 |
2016-12-14 |
| 79. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
60.27 |
1.0444 |
-0.0902 |
197 |
1 |
60.27 |
2016-12-14 |
| 80. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
60.15 |
0.9532 |
0.0046 |
258 |
1 |
60.15 |
2017-04-06 |
| 81. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
59.95 |
1.0486 |
-0.0919 |
289 |
1 |
59.95 |
2017-03-06 |
| 82. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
59.85 |
1.0340 |
-0.0744 |
406 |
1 |
59.85 |
2017-02-13 |
| 83. |
If you're committed enough, you can make any story work. I o... |
59.40 |
0.9851 |
-0.0439 |
144 |
1 |
59.40 |
2017-05-02 |
| 84. |
Solving the following riddle will reveal the awful secret be... |
59.02 |
1.0218 |
-0.0703 |
222 |
1 |
59.02 |
2017-04-06 |
| 85. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
57.82 |
0.9426 |
-0.0182 |
317 |
1 |
57.82 |
2017-03-13 |
| 86. |
When you decide to be something, you can be it. That's what ... |
57.33 |
1.0290 |
-0.1103 |
258 |
2 |
55.42 |
2016-12-15 |
| 87. |
It is always painful to part from people whom one has known ... |
57.24 |
0.9751 |
-0.0545 |
253 |
1 |
57.24 |
2016-12-15 |
| 88. |
It is not difficult to wield a sword in one hand; the way to... |
57.21 |
1.0499 |
-0.1260 |
194 |
1 |
57.21 |
2017-03-06 |
| 89. |
Gentlemen: You have undertaken to cheat me. I won't sue you,... |
56.61 |
0.9499 |
-0.0518 |
100 |
1 |
56.61 |
2017-03-13 |
| 90. |
Growing to hate decisive moments, the only thing within a br... |
56.59 |
1.0395 |
-0.1304 |
239 |
1 |
56.59 |
2017-03-10 |
| 91. |
Like I said, my uncle used to drive his truck and drink Old ... |
56.50 |
0.9574 |
-0.0530 |
312 |
1 |
56.50 |
2017-05-02 |
| 92. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
56.22 |
0.9168 |
-0.0200 |
240 |
1 |
56.22 |
2016-12-15 |
| 93. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
55.98 |
0.9866 |
-0.0986 |
218 |
1 |
55.98 |
2017-03-15 |
| 94. |
If we play Bach on an old and well-preserved Silbermann orga... |
55.97 |
0.8989 |
-0.0231 |
392 |
1 |
55.97 |
2017-05-16 |
| 95. |
Then she lit up a candle, and she showed me the way. There w... |
55.81 |
0.9718 |
-0.0766 |
193 |
1 |
55.81 |
2016-12-15 |
| 96. |
How do I live without the ones I love? Time still turns the ... |
55.34 |
1.0381 |
-0.1672 |
170 |
1 |
55.34 |
2017-01-19 |
| 97. |
As customers of all races, nationalities, and cultures visit... |
55.05 |
0.9898 |
-0.0756 |
353 |
1 |
55.05 |
2016-12-14 |
| 98. |
Once you get into the processed foods you have to be a fairl... |
54.99 |
1.0531 |
-0.1394 |
272 |
1 |
54.99 |
2016-12-15 |
| 99. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
54.86 |
0.9339 |
-0.0619 |
310 |
1 |
54.86 |
2016-12-15 |
| 100. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
54.60 |
1.0993 |
-0.2321 |
265 |
1 |
54.60 |
2017-01-19 |
| 101. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
54.59 |
0.8919 |
-0.0245 |
205 |
1 |
54.59 |
2017-05-02 |
| 102. |
Our prematurity brought a second big advantage: it forced us... |
54.14 |
0.9962 |
-0.1195 |
455 |
1 |
54.14 |
2017-03-17 |
| 103. |
You gotta relax and stay calm in there. The cage is your hom... |
53.69 |
0.9717 |
-0.1130 |
225 |
1 |
53.69 |
2016-12-14 |
| 104. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
53.67 |
1.0349 |
-0.1812 |
234 |
1 |
53.67 |
2017-01-19 |
| 105. |
Memories, even your most precious ones, fade surprisingly qu... |
53.59 |
0.9988 |
-0.1480 |
155 |
1 |
53.59 |
2017-03-06 |
| 106. |
Hey you... did you ever realize what you'd become, and did y... |
53.39 |
1.0446 |
-0.1907 |
233 |
1 |
53.39 |
2016-12-14 |
| 107. |
First, your return to shore was not part of our negotiations... |
53.21 |
0.9539 |
-0.0997 |
305 |
1 |
53.21 |
2016-12-14 |
| 108. |
Because the peoples of Micronesia and Palau did not have a w... |
53.10 |
0.8890 |
-0.0617 |
271 |
1 |
53.10 |
2017-03-06 |
| 109. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
52.49 |
0.9723 |
-0.1334 |
364 |
1 |
52.49 |
2016-12-15 |
| 110. |
It made me shiver. And I about made up my mind to pray, and ... |
52.34 |
0.9355 |
-0.1181 |
419 |
1 |
52.34 |
2016-12-14 |
| 111. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
52.02 |
0.9023 |
-0.0319 |
231 |
1 |
52.02 |
2016-12-15 |
| 112. |
It was miraculous. It was almost no trick at all, he saw, to... |
51.96 |
0.8570 |
-0.0455 |
365 |
1 |
51.96 |
2017-03-10 |
| 113. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
51.58 |
0.8553 |
-0.0399 |
174 |
1 |
51.58 |
2017-03-13 |
| 114. |
You don't know what's in store, but you know what you're her... |
51.06 |
1.0474 |
-0.2360 |
199 |
1 |
51.06 |
2017-05-02 |
| 115. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
50.99 |
0.8981 |
-0.0824 |
393 |
1 |
50.99 |
2016-12-13 |
| 116. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
50.68 |
1.0343 |
-0.1910 |
242 |
1 |
50.68 |
2017-03-06 |
| 117. |
Suppose you suggest to your husband that subsidized llama fa... |
50.61 |
0.9336 |
-0.1211 |
255 |
1 |
50.61 |
2017-03-06 |
| 118. |
Rotating components such as jet-engine blades and gas turbin... |
49.14 |
0.8552 |
-0.0909 |
312 |
1 |
49.14 |
2017-03-16 |
| 119. |
Lesser than Macbeth, and greater. Not so happy, yet much hap... |
49.08 |
0.8748 |
-0.0900 |
141 |
1 |
49.08 |
2017-02-15 |
| 120. |
I cannot define what I mean by 'intuition'. It is simply wha... |
47.93 |
0.9047 |
-0.1351 |
305 |
1 |
47.93 |
2016-12-14 |
| 121. |
Listen up, maggots. You are not special. You are not a beaut... |
47.57 |
0.9654 |
-0.2079 |
145 |
1 |
47.57 |
2016-12-14 |
| 122. |
And I am not frightened of dying, any time will do, I don't ... |
46.35 |
0.9920 |
-0.2510 |
241 |
1 |
46.35 |
2017-01-19 |
| 123. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
46.14 |
0.9213 |
-0.1882 |
295 |
1 |
46.14 |
2017-03-13 |
| 124. |
Tyrone: "I don't want that dog dribbling on my seats." Vinny... |
44.68 |
0.7732 |
-0.0728 |
209 |
1 |
44.68 |
2016-12-14 |
| 125. |
All the girls in the world were divided into two classes: on... |
43.16 |
1.0284 |
-0.3370 |
279 |
1 |
43.16 |
2016-12-13 |
| 126. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
34.23 |
0.9863 |
-0.4418 |
339 |
1 |
34.23 |
2016-12-13 |