| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. |
153.12 |
1.1855 |
0.2872 |
54 |
1 |
153.12 |
2017-10-23 |
| 2. |
My feeling is if you're the CEO of a company and you're dumb... |
125.81 |
0.9920 |
0.2180 |
275 |
1 |
125.81 |
2017-10-23 |
| 3. |
I'd ask you about love, you'd probably quote me a sonnet. Bu... |
124.24 |
1.0086 |
0.1863 |
224 |
1 |
124.24 |
2025-09-17 |
| 4. |
I wanna be inside your heaven. Take me to the place you cry ... |
120.74 |
1.0467 |
0.1145 |
216 |
1 |
120.74 |
2017-10-16 |
| 5. |
Read the newspaper. What does it say? All bad. It's all bad.... |
120.52 |
1.0458 |
0.1133 |
336 |
1 |
120.52 |
2025-05-24 |
| 6. |
The pie maker considered how not telling Chuck the truth abo... |
120.05 |
1.0632 |
0.0914 |
224 |
1 |
120.05 |
2023-02-21 |
| 7. |
You'll never have that kind of relationship in a world where... |
119.86 |
1.0813 |
0.0715 |
166 |
1 |
119.86 |
2017-10-16 |
| 8. |
Formerly, when I would feel a desire to understand someone, ... |
117.54 |
1.0642 |
0.0663 |
213 |
1 |
117.54 |
2017-10-16 |
| 9. |
Man, do not pride yourself on your superiority to the animal... |
116.96 |
1.0278 |
0.0971 |
257 |
1 |
116.96 |
2017-10-23 |
| 10. |
What's cool about really little kids is that they don't say ... |
116.66 |
1.0486 |
0.0734 |
299 |
1 |
116.66 |
2017-10-16 |
| 11. |
The boy had been working for the crystal merchant for almost... |
115.91 |
1.0784 |
0.0364 |
288 |
1 |
115.91 |
2017-10-23 |
| 12. |
We lose direction, no stone unturned, no tears to damn you w... |
115.77 |
0.9334 |
0.1800 |
168 |
1 |
115.77 |
2019-02-07 |
| 13. |
All my friends are heathens, take it slow. Wait for them to ... |
115.77 |
1.0496 |
0.0638 |
155 |
1 |
115.77 |
2023-02-21 |
| 14. |
I was just guessing at numbers and figures, pulling the puzz... |
115.70 |
1.0138 |
0.0990 |
147 |
1 |
115.70 |
2017-10-17 |
| 15. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
115.55 |
1.0885 |
0.0228 |
341 |
1 |
115.55 |
2025-05-24 |
| 16. |
The man who reviews his own life, as I do mine, in going on ... |
115.29 |
1.0077 |
0.1011 |
317 |
1 |
115.29 |
2017-10-17 |
| 17. |
I've never really had much of an imagination. But still I wo... |
115.28 |
1.0865 |
0.0222 |
168 |
1 |
115.28 |
2017-10-19 |
| 18. |
I think that if I ever have kids, and they are upset, I won'... |
114.60 |
1.1126 |
-0.0104 |
295 |
1 |
114.60 |
2017-10-17 |
| 19. |
It often seems to me that's all detective work is, wiping ou... |
113.87 |
1.0579 |
0.0373 |
348 |
1 |
113.87 |
2025-05-24 |
| 20. |
Seven of my guys are going to be off today 'cause it's a Jew... |
113.49 |
0.9687 |
0.1228 |
219 |
1 |
113.49 |
2017-10-19 |
| 21. |
Once there were two moons in the sky, but one wandered too c... |
112.71 |
1.0664 |
0.0176 |
308 |
1 |
112.71 |
2017-10-20 |
| 22. |
I don't like work - no man does - but I like what is in the ... |
112.60 |
1.0836 |
-0.0006 |
252 |
1 |
112.60 |
2025-05-24 |
| 23. |
Perhaps I will die too, she told herself, and the thought di... |
112.55 |
1.0639 |
0.0186 |
480 |
1 |
112.55 |
2017-10-23 |
| 24. |
Do you wanna come with me? 'Cause if you do then I should wa... |
112.25 |
0.9611 |
0.1185 |
312 |
1 |
112.25 |
2018-11-13 |
| 25. |
People changed slowly, over time. You didn't take one step, ... |
112.18 |
1.0206 |
0.0583 |
460 |
1 |
112.18 |
2025-05-24 |
| 26. |
The shearers' hut had bark walls and a tin roof. The floors ... |
112.06 |
0.9943 |
0.0835 |
321 |
1 |
112.06 |
2017-10-23 |
| 27. |
I thought back on my running career at Oregon. I'd competed ... |
111.97 |
0.9371 |
0.1398 |
579 |
1 |
111.97 |
2017-10-20 |
| 28. |
Out in California they're gonna have some warm weather tomor... |
111.91 |
0.9604 |
0.1159 |
203 |
1 |
111.91 |
2018-04-19 |
| 29. |
Oh I'm sure that's exactly what you want these people to bel... |
111.78 |
0.9817 |
0.0934 |
366 |
2 |
111.65 |
2017-10-20 |
| 30. |
Ah how shameless - the way these mortals blame the gods. Fro... |
111.55 |
1.0254 |
0.0475 |
210 |
1 |
111.55 |
2017-10-17 |
| 31. |
I don't care what he is. If it wasn't for him, your impartia... |
111.05 |
0.9801 |
0.0879 |
238 |
1 |
111.05 |
2017-10-17 |
| 32. |
You know no one and no one knows you, and at the same time y... |
110.98 |
1.1023 |
-0.0349 |
169 |
1 |
110.98 |
2017-10-23 |
| 33. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
110.69 |
1.0252 |
0.0394 |
176 |
1 |
110.69 |
2017-10-19 |
| 34. |
I've paid my dues time after time. I've done my sentence but... |
110.51 |
1.0133 |
0.0495 |
183 |
1 |
110.51 |
2017-10-19 |
| 35. |
Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird ... |
110.48 |
1.0526 |
0.0100 |
209 |
1 |
110.48 |
2017-10-20 |
| 36. |
One overarching lesson we have learned during the past hundr... |
110.46 |
1.0078 |
0.0546 |
146 |
1 |
110.46 |
2017-10-20 |
| 37. |
The robins were singing vespers in the high tree-tops, filli... |
110.46 |
1.0181 |
0.0443 |
287 |
1 |
110.46 |
2017-10-16 |
| 38. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
109.94 |
0.9965 |
0.0609 |
277 |
1 |
109.94 |
2017-10-19 |
| 39. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
109.75 |
0.9785 |
0.0770 |
335 |
1 |
109.75 |
2018-04-25 |
| 40. |
Really knowing is good. Not knowing, or refusing to know, is... |
108.49 |
1.0173 |
0.0261 |
173 |
1 |
108.49 |
2017-10-17 |
| 41. |
When I was little I like worshiped Halloween. And truthfully... |
108.43 |
0.9018 |
0.1410 |
141 |
1 |
108.43 |
2018-10-16 |
| 42. |
I see a line of cars and they're all painted black with flow... |
108.23 |
1.0581 |
-0.0172 |
203 |
1 |
108.23 |
2019-02-07 |
| 43. |
Whenever I find myself growing grim about the mouth; wheneve... |
108.22 |
0.9206 |
0.1202 |
495 |
1 |
108.22 |
2017-10-19 |
| 44. |
It's not time to make a change. Just sit down and take it sl... |
108.09 |
1.0154 |
0.0242 |
235 |
1 |
108.09 |
2017-10-16 |
| 45. |
One day beneath the lemon tree, my love and I did lie. A gir... |
108.08 |
1.0413 |
-0.0018 |
234 |
1 |
108.08 |
2025-05-24 |
| 46. |
There was a demon that lived in the air. They said whoever c... |
107.91 |
1.0336 |
0.0042 |
417 |
1 |
107.91 |
2017-10-23 |
| 47. |
Charge 'em for the lice, extra for the mice, two percent for... |
107.68 |
1.0464 |
-0.0108 |
247 |
1 |
107.68 |
2025-05-24 |
| 48. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
107.57 |
0.9632 |
0.0714 |
392 |
1 |
107.57 |
2017-10-19 |
| 49. |
What is your obsession with this money? My father died when ... |
107.42 |
1.0322 |
0.0009 |
303 |
1 |
107.42 |
2017-10-20 |
| 50. |
She can kill with a smile, she can wound with her eyes, she ... |
107.05 |
1.0735 |
-0.0439 |
205 |
1 |
107.05 |
2017-10-17 |
| 51. |
It is not difficult to wield a sword in one hand; the way to... |
106.84 |
1.0499 |
-0.0223 |
194 |
1 |
106.84 |
2017-10-16 |
| 52. |
The hallway is luxurious and tasteful. Tapestries and painti... |
106.79 |
0.9326 |
0.0945 |
191 |
1 |
106.79 |
2018-03-22 |
| 53. |
Lasher, Paul realized, was the only one who hadn't lost touc... |
106.76 |
0.9725 |
0.0543 |
424 |
1 |
106.76 |
2017-10-23 |
| 54. |
I think you're gonna find - when all this stuff is over and ... |
106.70 |
1.0615 |
-0.0353 |
305 |
1 |
106.70 |
2017-10-19 |
| 55. |
From the point of conception to the moment of truth. At the ... |
105.96 |
1.0522 |
-0.0331 |
213 |
1 |
105.96 |
2017-12-29 |
| 56. |
Your bill is ready. You take it over there and you introduce... |
105.82 |
1.0576 |
-0.0399 |
213 |
1 |
105.82 |
2017-10-23 |
| 57. |
Harry could hardly believe this was real. Four weeks with no... |
105.39 |
0.9582 |
0.0554 |
424 |
1 |
105.39 |
2017-10-23 |
| 58. |
I don't want you to think of this as just a film - some proc... |
105.38 |
0.9967 |
0.0168 |
412 |
1 |
105.38 |
2017-10-17 |
| 59. |
First of all, let's stop pretending that everyone can or sho... |
105.37 |
1.0239 |
-0.0105 |
351 |
1 |
105.37 |
2017-10-17 |
| 60. |
I'm going to improvise. Listen, there's something you should... |
105.32 |
0.9650 |
0.0479 |
226 |
1 |
105.32 |
2017-10-20 |
| 61. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
104.95 |
1.0477 |
-0.0383 |
360 |
1 |
104.95 |
2018-11-13 |
| 62. |
And let's remember that science isn't a game of chess, altho... |
104.81 |
1.0591 |
-0.0511 |
202 |
1 |
104.81 |
2019-02-07 |
| 63. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
104.65 |
1.0719 |
-0.0654 |
360 |
1 |
104.65 |
2017-10-19 |
| 64. |
In the past, all a King had to do was look respectable in un... |
104.51 |
0.9745 |
0.0306 |
253 |
1 |
104.51 |
2017-10-19 |
| 65. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
104.44 |
1.0189 |
-0.0144 |
337 |
1 |
104.44 |
2017-10-16 |
| 66. |
I've heard a lot of talk of Billy Mitchell, and I've heard a... |
104.21 |
1.0215 |
-0.0192 |
373 |
1 |
104.21 |
2017-10-19 |
| 67. |
We look not at the things which are what you would call seen... |
103.92 |
1.1366 |
-0.1371 |
190 |
1 |
103.92 |
2017-10-19 |
| 68. |
I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How ... |
103.87 |
1.0189 |
-0.0199 |
198 |
1 |
103.87 |
2017-10-17 |
| 69. |
The moments that define lives aren't always obvious. They do... |
103.76 |
0.9447 |
0.0532 |
411 |
1 |
103.76 |
2018-02-22 |
| 70. |
You, me, or nobody is gonna hit as hard as life. But it ain'... |
103.29 |
1.0344 |
-0.0410 |
174 |
2 |
94.13 |
2023-02-21 |
| 71. |
It's so easy to hate your brother, it should be hard. It's s... |
103.27 |
1.0491 |
-0.0559 |
205 |
1 |
103.27 |
2017-10-16 |
| 72. |
When I'm alone I dream of the horizon and words fail me. The... |
103.25 |
1.0912 |
-0.0982 |
302 |
1 |
103.25 |
2017-10-16 |
| 73. |
Some day, and that day may never come, I will call upon you ... |
103.08 |
1.0423 |
-0.0509 |
162 |
1 |
103.08 |
2017-10-19 |
| 74. |
I felt the urge to reassure him that I was like everybody el... |
103.05 |
1.0430 |
-0.0519 |
165 |
1 |
103.05 |
2017-10-19 |
| 75. |
Sitting in the morning sun, I'll be sitting when the evening... |
102.86 |
1.0538 |
-0.0645 |
244 |
1 |
102.86 |
2018-03-22 |
| 76. |
I lie here on this great immovable bed - it is nailed down, ... |
102.71 |
0.9656 |
0.0222 |
365 |
1 |
102.71 |
2017-10-16 |
| 77. |
Droll thing life is - that mysterious arrangement of mercile... |
102.11 |
0.9742 |
0.0079 |
210 |
1 |
102.11 |
2017-12-19 |
| 78. |
They had their faces twisted toward their haunches and found... |
101.76 |
1.0305 |
-0.0518 |
213 |
1 |
101.76 |
2017-12-19 |
| 79. |
Whatsoever I've feared has come to life. Whatsoever I've fou... |
101.63 |
0.9051 |
0.0723 |
516 |
1 |
101.63 |
2018-11-13 |
| 80. |
I figured I could get a job at a filling station somewhere, ... |
101.60 |
1.0058 |
-0.0286 |
201 |
1 |
101.60 |
2017-10-16 |
| 81. |
Tears are handy for washing away troubling and sad feelings.... |
101.54 |
1.0427 |
-0.0661 |
366 |
1 |
101.54 |
2017-10-17 |
| 82. |
A choice tells the world what is most important to a human b... |
101.48 |
1.1007 |
-0.1247 |
197 |
1 |
101.48 |
2017-10-20 |
| 83. |
It sits there looking at me and I don't know what it is. Thi... |
101.24 |
0.9356 |
0.0381 |
606 |
1 |
101.24 |
2017-10-18 |
| 84. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
101.21 |
0.9570 |
0.0164 |
287 |
1 |
101.21 |
2017-12-29 |
| 85. |
This is a modern day startup but at heart it is no different... |
101.05 |
0.9129 |
0.0590 |
352 |
1 |
101.05 |
2018-04-19 |
| 86. |
We're so glad to see so many of you lovely people here tonig... |
101.03 |
0.9474 |
0.0243 |
468 |
1 |
101.03 |
2019-01-31 |
| 87. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
101.02 |
0.9897 |
-0.0181 |
274 |
1 |
101.02 |
2017-10-19 |
| 88. |
Okay, stand outa the way. Sometimes when I go to exertin' my... |
100.99 |
0.9437 |
0.0276 |
250 |
1 |
100.99 |
2017-12-19 |
| 89. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
100.97 |
1.0388 |
-0.0677 |
243 |
1 |
100.97 |
2018-02-22 |
| 90. |
Power doesn't have to show off. Power is confident, self-ass... |
100.96 |
0.9417 |
0.0293 |
164 |
1 |
100.96 |
2017-10-16 |
| 91. |
Here we go, off the rails, don't you know it's time to raise... |
100.92 |
1.0173 |
-0.0467 |
208 |
1 |
100.92 |
2017-12-20 |
| 92. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
100.35 |
1.0025 |
-0.0374 |
336 |
1 |
100.35 |
2017-10-19 |
| 93. |
This is pitiful. A thousand people freezing their butts off ... |
100.31 |
0.9387 |
0.0260 |
236 |
1 |
100.31 |
2017-10-17 |
| 94. |
The jagged mountains were pure blue in the dawn and everywhe... |
99.99 |
1.0149 |
-0.0532 |
565 |
1 |
99.99 |
2025-05-24 |
| 95. |
I cast my vote, perchance, as I think right; but I am not vi... |
99.81 |
0.9877 |
-0.0278 |
451 |
1 |
99.81 |
2017-10-16 |
| 96. |
Much of my life had been devoted to trying not to cry in fro... |
99.68 |
1.0508 |
-0.0921 |
522 |
1 |
99.68 |
2018-04-05 |
| 97. |
Look at that sky, Malcolm. Just think. Somewhere out there, ... |
99.64 |
0.9524 |
0.0059 |
250 |
1 |
99.64 |
2017-10-17 |
| 98. |
This gentleman has been standing alone against us. Now, he d... |
99.47 |
0.9491 |
0.0076 |
351 |
1 |
99.47 |
2017-12-04 |
| 99. |
There are many things we've never done. We've never made our... |
99.35 |
0.9536 |
0.0019 |
326 |
1 |
99.35 |
2017-10-19 |
| 100. |
Come with me and you'll be in a world of pure imagination. T... |
98.92 |
0.9634 |
-0.0120 |
210 |
1 |
98.92 |
2018-11-06 |
| 101. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
97.88 |
0.9351 |
0.0063 |
190 |
1 |
97.88 |
2017-10-16 |
| 102. |
Have you ever experienced a time when no matter how hard you... |
97.83 |
1.0280 |
-0.0871 |
242 |
1 |
97.83 |
2017-10-23 |
| 103. |
Hating the Empire, getting revenge... It's all I ever though... |
97.34 |
0.9517 |
-0.0155 |
401 |
1 |
97.34 |
2017-12-19 |
| 104. |
When you're dead, they really fix you up. I hope to hell whe... |
97.06 |
0.9842 |
-0.0507 |
324 |
1 |
97.06 |
2017-10-19 |
| 105. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
97.04 |
0.9635 |
-0.0302 |
389 |
1 |
97.04 |
2018-11-06 |
| 106. |
Grits and fried chicken won't disappear, but perhaps future ... |
96.98 |
0.8884 |
0.0443 |
135 |
1 |
96.98 |
2017-10-17 |
| 107. |
Mr. Chairperson, I'd like to report to the task force on a v... |
96.94 |
0.8963 |
0.0360 |
405 |
1 |
96.94 |
2019-01-31 |
| 108. |
If the children don't grow up, our bodies get bigger but our... |
96.61 |
1.0181 |
-0.0889 |
203 |
1 |
96.61 |
2017-10-17 |
| 109. |
Oh, no, sir. I'm sorry, sir. I could never answer to a whist... |
96.29 |
0.9755 |
-0.0494 |
190 |
1 |
96.29 |
2018-03-22 |
| 110. |
One, don't pick up the phone. You know he's only calling 'ca... |
96.08 |
1.0207 |
-0.0966 |
281 |
1 |
96.08 |
2023-02-21 |
| 111. |
Dan, let me tell you something. In this envelope are all the... |
94.97 |
0.9103 |
0.0031 |
287 |
1 |
94.97 |
2017-10-19 |
| 112. |
Ladies and gentlemen, Corrado Soprano is not some harmless o... |
94.63 |
0.9099 |
0.0002 |
377 |
1 |
94.63 |
2017-12-29 |
| 113. |
The midnight gang's assembled and picked a rendezvous for th... |
94.18 |
0.8987 |
0.0071 |
577 |
1 |
94.18 |
2017-10-19 |
| 114. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
93.69 |
0.8958 |
0.0053 |
322 |
1 |
93.69 |
2017-10-19 |
| 115. |
My name is Harvey Pekar - that's an unusual name - Harvey Pe... |
93.13 |
0.8923 |
0.0034 |
246 |
1 |
93.13 |
2018-04-19 |
| 116. |
If soldiers are punished before they have grown attached to ... |
91.77 |
0.9624 |
-0.0798 |
263 |
1 |
91.77 |
2017-10-19 |
| 117. |
Psychologists often speak of the denial of an unthinkable ev... |
91.51 |
0.9239 |
-0.0438 |
421 |
1 |
91.51 |
2017-10-16 |
| 118. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
91.43 |
0.9675 |
-0.0882 |
383 |
1 |
91.43 |
2017-10-17 |
| 119. |
My friend was an enthusiastic musician, being himself not on... |
90.90 |
0.9310 |
-0.0568 |
466 |
1 |
90.90 |
2018-11-06 |
| 120. |
It is impossible to kill an enemy. You may end a man's life,... |
90.28 |
0.9693 |
-0.1010 |
382 |
1 |
90.28 |
2018-03-01 |
| 121. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
89.77 |
0.9546 |
-0.0912 |
198 |
1 |
89.77 |
2025-05-24 |
| 122. |
Gentlemen: You have undertaken to cheat me. I won't sue you,... |
89.23 |
0.9499 |
-0.0917 |
100 |
1 |
89.23 |
2017-10-19 |
| 123. |
"Before I died," Anorak says, speaking in a much deeper voic... |
89.07 |
0.8446 |
0.0120 |
231 |
1 |
89.07 |
2019-02-07 |
| 124. |
Give me a run for my money. There is nobody, no one to outru... |
87.83 |
0.8869 |
-0.0422 |
157 |
1 |
87.83 |
2017-10-17 |
| 125. |
You're right, Mom. I shouldn't let this bother me. I'm in te... |
87.61 |
0.8924 |
-0.0498 |
210 |
1 |
87.61 |
2017-10-16 |
| 126. |
In my eyes, indisposed. In disguises no one knows. Hides the... |
87.36 |
0.9042 |
-0.0640 |
340 |
1 |
87.36 |
2017-10-17 |
| 127. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
86.98 |
1.0060 |
-0.1695 |
171 |
1 |
86.98 |
2023-02-21 |
| 128. |
The sudden US interest in Mexico's program of revolutionary ... |
86.57 |
0.8987 |
-0.0661 |
344 |
1 |
86.57 |
2017-10-19 |
| 129. |
They call me the king of the spreadsheets, got 'em printed o... |
84.81 |
0.9083 |
-0.0926 |
261 |
1 |
84.81 |
2017-10-16 |
| 130. |
Yesterday all my troubles seemed so far away. Now it looks a... |
77.66 |
0.9085 |
-0.1616 |
225 |
1 |
77.66 |
2017-10-16 |
| 131. |
Friday morning Qwilleran sat at his typewriter and stared at... |
77.23 |
0.7750 |
-0.0322 |
254 |
1 |
77.23 |
2017-10-16 |
| 132. |
Although the resolution is coarse, cytogenetic maps have pro... |
76.56 |
0.8645 |
-0.1282 |
230 |
1 |
76.56 |
2017-10-16 |