| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
I don't like work - no man does - but I like what is in the ... |
71.18 |
1.0836 |
0.3949 |
252 |
1 |
71.18 |
2025-11-10 |
| 2. |
So, tell me pretty lies, look me in my face. Tell me that yo... |
68.19 |
1.0661 |
0.3503 |
201 |
1 |
68.19 |
2023-02-02 |
| 3. |
Perhaps the most serious way in which parasites that are usu... |
64.96 |
1.0500 |
0.2993 |
379 |
1 |
64.96 |
2023-02-15 |
| 4. |
The night beckons while you dream, a life never lives in pea... |
63.76 |
1.0302 |
0.2942 |
362 |
1 |
63.76 |
2025-11-10 |
| 5. |
For all the things you've done, for the things you might hav... |
63.73 |
1.2205 |
0.1032 |
105 |
1 |
63.73 |
2023-07-11 |
| 6. |
We'll send him cheesy movies, the worst we can find. He'll h... |
63.70 |
1.0411 |
0.2820 |
245 |
1 |
63.70 |
2023-07-11 |
| 7. |
I woke up this morning with the sundown shining in. I found ... |
60.43 |
1.0978 |
0.1574 |
237 |
1 |
60.43 |
2025-11-09 |
| 8. |
The way you walked was thorny, through no fault of your own,... |
60.29 |
1.0262 |
0.2261 |
216 |
1 |
60.29 |
2023-01-10 |
| 9. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
59.23 |
0.8793 |
0.3510 |
157 |
1 |
59.23 |
2014-11-06 |
| 10. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
58.79 |
0.8520 |
0.3691 |
202 |
1 |
58.79 |
2023-02-02 |
| 11. |
I've been fighting to be who I am all my life. What's the po... |
57.42 |
1.0468 |
0.1459 |
145 |
1 |
57.42 |
2023-07-11 |
| 12. |
I've been thinking lots about my life and how quick I'd wash... |
57.09 |
1.0533 |
0.1325 |
257 |
1 |
57.09 |
2025-11-13 |
| 13. |
So now I have to decide. Decide whether to let the world be ... |
56.85 |
1.0098 |
0.1710 |
209 |
1 |
56.85 |
2023-01-20 |
| 14. |
I could work at a problem for years, but to wait inactive fo... |
56.24 |
0.9475 |
0.2207 |
105 |
1 |
56.24 |
2023-02-07 |
| 15. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
54.71 |
1.0398 |
0.0966 |
110 |
1 |
54.71 |
2014-11-05 |
| 16. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
54.55 |
0.9976 |
0.1355 |
174 |
1 |
54.55 |
2025-11-09 |
| 17. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
54.54 |
1.0031 |
0.1298 |
304 |
1 |
54.54 |
2014-11-04 |
| 18. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
54.37 |
1.0596 |
0.0697 |
239 |
1 |
54.37 |
2014-11-10 |
| 19. |
A question in your nerves is lit, yet you know there is no a... |
53.78 |
1.0443 |
0.0728 |
203 |
1 |
53.78 |
2025-11-10 |
| 20. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
53.41 |
1.0390 |
0.0704 |
205 |
1 |
53.41 |
2014-11-07 |
| 21. |
Cardan looks at me as though he's never seen me before. He l... |
53.20 |
1.0305 |
0.0745 |
139 |
1 |
53.20 |
2023-02-02 |
| 22. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
53.09 |
0.9351 |
0.1676 |
190 |
1 |
53.09 |
2014-11-17 |
| 23. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
53.08 |
1.0214 |
0.0811 |
281 |
2 |
52.45 |
2014-10-31 |
| 24. |
If you begin to repeat an error, or if your concentration or... |
52.94 |
0.9505 |
0.1491 |
204 |
1 |
52.94 |
2014-11-06 |
| 25. |
I don't know what it is about you, but I feel like myself wh... |
52.84 |
1.0539 |
0.0436 |
186 |
1 |
52.84 |
2023-02-02 |
| 26. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
52.68 |
0.9941 |
0.1001 |
217 |
1 |
52.68 |
2014-11-05 |
| 27. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
52.47 |
1.1016 |
-0.0117 |
233 |
1 |
52.47 |
2014-11-05 |
| 28. |
You think you know how the world works? You think that this ... |
52.14 |
0.9920 |
0.0910 |
492 |
1 |
52.14 |
2023-07-11 |
| 29. |
How do I live without the ones I love? Time still turns the ... |
52.04 |
1.0381 |
0.0428 |
170 |
1 |
52.04 |
2014-11-14 |
| 30. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
52.00 |
0.9844 |
0.0957 |
293 |
1 |
52.00 |
2014-11-05 |
| 31. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
51.96 |
1.0696 |
0.0097 |
226 |
1 |
51.96 |
2014-11-05 |
| 32. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
51.89 |
1.0297 |
0.0481 |
249 |
1 |
51.89 |
2014-11-06 |
| 33. |
For instance, a black hole as light as a small asteroid woul... |
51.78 |
0.9555 |
0.1200 |
209 |
1 |
51.78 |
2023-02-07 |
| 34. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
51.65 |
1.0426 |
0.0302 |
323 |
1 |
51.65 |
2014-11-05 |
| 35. |
When she returns to the forum page, her post is there. It is... |
51.53 |
1.0547 |
0.0156 |
257 |
1 |
51.53 |
2014-11-04 |
| 36. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
51.27 |
1.0521 |
0.0128 |
171 |
2 |
46.00 |
2014-11-10 |
| 37. |
For centuries, human society has taken the gifts of nature f... |
50.27 |
1.0012 |
0.0430 |
260 |
1 |
50.27 |
2014-11-05 |
| 38. |
Make sure to secure the door when I am gone. There are many ... |
50.15 |
0.9196 |
0.1221 |
148 |
1 |
50.15 |
2014-10-20 |
| 39. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
50.11 |
1.0516 |
-0.0108 |
281 |
1 |
50.11 |
2014-10-29 |
| 40. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
49.69 |
0.8810 |
0.1511 |
282 |
1 |
49.69 |
2014-11-07 |
| 41. |
Dropping through sky, through the glass of the roof, through... |
49.42 |
0.9688 |
0.0577 |
217 |
1 |
49.42 |
2014-11-07 |
| 42. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
49.29 |
1.0023 |
0.0215 |
211 |
2 |
48.30 |
2014-11-05 |
| 43. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
48.94 |
1.0083 |
0.0082 |
273 |
1 |
48.94 |
2014-11-07 |
| 44. |
Some drivers actually perform best when there is a little ex... |
48.90 |
0.9632 |
0.0525 |
240 |
1 |
48.90 |
2014-11-11 |
| 45. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
48.82 |
0.9578 |
0.0562 |
281 |
1 |
48.82 |
2014-11-11 |
| 46. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
48.80 |
0.9509 |
0.0627 |
225 |
1 |
48.80 |
2014-11-04 |
| 47. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
48.61 |
1.0399 |
-0.0302 |
294 |
1 |
48.61 |
2014-10-31 |
| 48. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
48.40 |
0.9897 |
0.0156 |
274 |
1 |
48.40 |
2014-10-29 |
| 49. |
Sparkling wines are wines that contain carbon dioxide bubble... |
48.31 |
0.9353 |
0.0682 |
177 |
1 |
48.31 |
2014-10-18 |
| 50. |
Because of their scouting skills and peripheral kinesthetic ... |
48.06 |
0.8162 |
0.1821 |
149 |
1 |
48.06 |
2014-10-18 |
| 51. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
47.89 |
0.8723 |
0.1224 |
185 |
1 |
47.89 |
2014-11-10 |
| 52. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
47.69 |
0.9072 |
0.0834 |
237 |
1 |
47.69 |
2014-10-31 |
| 53. |
The idea that he did not really have control over the coming... |
47.57 |
1.0362 |
-0.0481 |
192 |
1 |
47.57 |
2015-11-02 |
| 54. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
47.29 |
1.0555 |
-0.0732 |
363 |
1 |
47.29 |
2014-11-11 |
| 55. |
I would never want to forfeit my genders. Along with Aunt Au... |
47.23 |
0.9737 |
0.0073 |
204 |
1 |
47.23 |
2015-11-02 |
| 56. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
47.03 |
0.9226 |
0.0543 |
348 |
1 |
47.03 |
2014-10-20 |
| 57. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
46.96 |
0.9899 |
-0.0145 |
163 |
1 |
46.96 |
2014-10-29 |
| 58. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
46.89 |
0.9019 |
0.0721 |
204 |
1 |
46.89 |
2014-10-18 |
| 59. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
46.76 |
0.8915 |
0.0798 |
188 |
1 |
46.76 |
2014-10-18 |
| 60. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
46.11 |
0.9365 |
0.0213 |
248 |
1 |
46.11 |
2014-11-04 |
| 61. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
46.07 |
0.9946 |
-0.0377 |
246 |
2 |
45.42 |
2014-11-06 |
| 62. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
45.88 |
0.9293 |
0.0237 |
355 |
1 |
45.88 |
2014-11-11 |
| 63. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
45.83 |
0.8629 |
0.0890 |
299 |
1 |
45.83 |
2014-10-31 |
| 64. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
45.81 |
0.9309 |
0.0206 |
284 |
1 |
45.81 |
2014-11-17 |
| 65. |
Focus your attention on the Now and tell me what problem you... |
45.74 |
1.1022 |
-0.1521 |
259 |
1 |
45.74 |
2014-11-04 |
| 66. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
45.49 |
0.9665 |
-0.0216 |
326 |
1 |
45.49 |
2014-10-19 |
| 67. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
45.34 |
1.0288 |
-0.0870 |
300 |
1 |
45.34 |
2014-11-06 |
| 68. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
45.28 |
0.9048 |
0.0357 |
271 |
1 |
45.28 |
2014-11-04 |
| 69. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
45.14 |
0.8533 |
0.0843 |
232 |
1 |
45.14 |
2014-11-05 |
| 70. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
45.08 |
0.9597 |
-0.0233 |
347 |
1 |
45.08 |
2014-10-18 |
| 71. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
45.04 |
0.9278 |
0.0077 |
295 |
1 |
45.04 |
2014-10-19 |
| 72. |
I leave you with photographs, pictures of trickery, and stai... |
44.82 |
0.9016 |
0.0294 |
192 |
1 |
44.82 |
2014-10-20 |
| 73. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
44.22 |
1.0907 |
-0.1722 |
303 |
1 |
44.22 |
2014-11-14 |
| 74. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
44.07 |
0.8154 |
0.1000 |
193 |
1 |
44.07 |
2014-10-18 |
| 75. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
43.97 |
1.0173 |
-0.1040 |
268 |
1 |
43.97 |
2014-10-18 |
| 76. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
43.77 |
1.0767 |
-0.1675 |
212 |
1 |
43.77 |
2014-10-19 |
| 77. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
43.62 |
1.0316 |
-0.1256 |
333 |
1 |
43.62 |
2014-10-31 |
| 78. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
43.46 |
1.0343 |
-0.1316 |
242 |
1 |
43.46 |
2014-11-04 |
| 79. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
43.33 |
0.9852 |
-0.0852 |
264 |
1 |
43.33 |
2014-11-04 |
| 80. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
43.28 |
0.9631 |
-0.0641 |
345 |
1 |
43.28 |
2014-11-05 |
| 81. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
42.27 |
0.8975 |
-0.0195 |
268 |
1 |
42.27 |
2014-10-29 |
| 82. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
41.37 |
1.0029 |
-0.1436 |
209 |
1 |
41.37 |
2014-11-04 |
| 83. |
The hectic speed, and the brevity of the lines in the thread... |
41.28 |
0.9131 |
-0.0557 |
144 |
1 |
41.28 |
2014-10-18 |
| 84. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
41.02 |
0.9266 |
-0.0746 |
267 |
1 |
41.02 |
2014-10-31 |
| 85. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
40.52 |
0.9068 |
-0.0652 |
225 |
1 |
40.52 |
2014-10-31 |
| 86. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
40.52 |
0.9213 |
-0.0797 |
295 |
1 |
40.52 |
2014-11-05 |
| 87. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
40.07 |
0.9286 |
-0.0963 |
194 |
1 |
40.07 |
2014-10-19 |
| 88. |
I laugh at the whole notion of "Mr. Right" and you should to... |
39.95 |
0.8845 |
-0.0547 |
273 |
1 |
39.95 |
2014-10-18 |
| 89. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
39.42 |
1.0261 |
-0.2073 |
273 |
1 |
39.42 |
2014-10-20 |
| 90. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
38.86 |
1.0016 |
-0.1944 |
218 |
1 |
38.86 |
2014-10-19 |
| 91. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
38.38 |
1.0483 |
-0.2511 |
227 |
1 |
38.38 |
2014-10-19 |
| 92. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
38.25 |
0.9910 |
-0.1965 |
295 |
1 |
38.25 |
2014-10-19 |
| 93. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
37.45 |
0.7890 |
-0.0111 |
230 |
1 |
37.45 |
2014-10-25 |
| 94. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
35.91 |
0.7876 |
-0.0417 |
316 |
1 |
35.91 |
2014-10-20 |
| 95. |
While you were sleeping, you tossed, you turned. You rolled ... |
35.05 |
0.8614 |
-0.1334 |
172 |
1 |
35.05 |
2014-10-19 |
| 96. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
25.20 |
0.8353 |
-0.3119 |
283 |
1 |
25.20 |
2014-10-18 |