| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
74.98 |
0.9941 |
0.3081 |
217 |
1 |
74.98 |
2014-01-14 |
| 2. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
73.35 |
1.0487 |
0.2240 |
231 |
1 |
73.35 |
2014-01-14 |
| 3. |
I must nevertheless point out that our profession very close... |
72.50 |
0.9461 |
0.3132 |
276 |
2 |
60.47 |
2014-01-14 |
| 4. |
If an exoplanet happens to transit its star, we can often de... |
70.49 |
0.9481 |
0.2786 |
355 |
1 |
70.49 |
2020-11-13 |
| 5. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
69.72 |
0.9614 |
0.2510 |
292 |
1 |
69.72 |
2013-12-29 |
| 6. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
67.62 |
1.0486 |
0.1264 |
289 |
1 |
67.62 |
2014-03-09 |
| 7. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
67.34 |
1.0454 |
0.1232 |
255 |
1 |
67.34 |
2013-12-29 |
| 8. |
Dropping through sky, through the glass of the roof, through... |
66.73 |
0.9688 |
0.1879 |
217 |
1 |
66.73 |
2014-08-28 |
| 9. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
66.20 |
1.0352 |
0.1156 |
341 |
1 |
66.20 |
2013-12-29 |
| 10. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
65.99 |
1.0885 |
0.0582 |
315 |
1 |
65.99 |
2014-01-14 |
| 11. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
65.93 |
1.0254 |
0.1640 |
217 |
1 |
65.93 |
2014-01-14 |
| 12. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
65.81 |
0.9910 |
0.1531 |
295 |
1 |
65.81 |
2013-12-29 |
| 13. |
The sheer quantity of brain power that hurled itself volunta... |
65.08 |
0.9465 |
0.1783 |
294 |
1 |
65.08 |
2020-11-13 |
| 14. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
64.72 |
1.0477 |
0.0774 |
360 |
1 |
64.72 |
2014-08-28 |
| 15. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
64.57 |
1.0412 |
0.0805 |
225 |
1 |
64.57 |
2013-08-29 |
| 16. |
Since the 1980s virtually all the sodas and most of the frui... |
64.57 |
0.9881 |
0.1698 |
424 |
1 |
64.57 |
2014-03-09 |
| 17. |
You ask Raymond what he does for a living and he says, "I br... |
64.53 |
1.0264 |
0.1293 |
422 |
1 |
64.53 |
2014-03-09 |
| 18. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
64.22 |
0.9109 |
0.2061 |
401 |
1 |
64.22 |
2013-12-29 |
| 19. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
63.90 |
1.0993 |
0.0096 |
265 |
1 |
63.90 |
2013-12-29 |
| 20. |
Look at the night and it don't seem so lonely. We filled it ... |
63.63 |
1.0211 |
0.0829 |
161 |
1 |
63.63 |
2020-11-13 |
| 21. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
63.60 |
1.0389 |
0.0665 |
340 |
1 |
63.60 |
2013-12-29 |
| 22. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
63.44 |
0.9670 |
0.1753 |
307 |
1 |
63.44 |
2015-01-16 |
| 23. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
63.42 |
0.9790 |
0.1610 |
311 |
1 |
63.42 |
2014-01-14 |
| 24. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
62.89 |
1.1323 |
-0.0088 |
341 |
1 |
62.89 |
2013-08-29 |
| 25. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
62.72 |
1.0788 |
0.0068 |
171 |
2 |
61.79 |
2013-12-29 |
| 26. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
62.44 |
1.0340 |
0.0524 |
406 |
1 |
62.44 |
2013-12-29 |
| 27. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
62.30 |
1.0441 |
0.0764 |
316 |
2 |
60.23 |
2014-08-28 |
| 28. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
62.05 |
1.0031 |
0.1083 |
304 |
1 |
62.05 |
2013-12-03 |
| 29. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
61.79 |
1.0621 |
0.0332 |
263 |
1 |
61.79 |
2014-08-28 |
| 30. |
Now the Force is what gives a Jedi his power. It's an energy... |
61.67 |
0.8989 |
0.1663 |
162 |
1 |
61.67 |
2020-11-13 |
| 31. |
I'll miss the sea, but a person needs new experiences. They ... |
61.55 |
0.9774 |
0.0906 |
196 |
1 |
61.55 |
2013-12-29 |
| 32. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
61.43 |
1.0941 |
0.0050 |
256 |
1 |
61.43 |
2013-08-29 |
| 33. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
61.23 |
0.9513 |
0.1135 |
354 |
1 |
61.23 |
2014-03-09 |
| 34. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
60.67 |
0.9852 |
0.0678 |
264 |
2 |
57.40 |
2014-03-05 |
| 35. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
60.13 |
0.9330 |
0.1142 |
360 |
1 |
60.13 |
2015-01-16 |
| 36. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
59.76 |
0.9601 |
0.0792 |
308 |
1 |
59.76 |
2014-03-09 |
| 37. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
59.67 |
1.0944 |
-0.0161 |
308 |
1 |
59.67 |
2013-08-14 |
| 38. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
59.63 |
1.0090 |
0.0691 |
282 |
1 |
59.63 |
2013-08-20 |
| 39. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
59.50 |
1.0608 |
0.0066 |
258 |
1 |
59.50 |
2013-08-20 |
| 40. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
59.47 |
1.0462 |
-0.0173 |
184 |
1 |
59.47 |
2013-08-19 |
| 41. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
59.43 |
0.9936 |
0.0378 |
311 |
1 |
59.43 |
2013-12-29 |
| 42. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
59.35 |
0.9871 |
0.0815 |
209 |
2 |
53.64 |
2013-12-29 |
| 43. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
59.30 |
1.0485 |
0.0179 |
153 |
1 |
59.30 |
2013-12-29 |
| 44. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
59.29 |
0.9820 |
0.0453 |
274 |
1 |
59.29 |
2013-12-29 |
| 45. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
59.08 |
1.0644 |
-0.0030 |
257 |
1 |
59.08 |
2013-12-29 |
| 46. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
59.03 |
1.0669 |
-0.0091 |
286 |
1 |
59.03 |
2013-08-20 |
| 47. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
58.98 |
1.0165 |
0.0081 |
392 |
1 |
58.98 |
2013-12-29 |
| 48. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
58.93 |
0.9844 |
0.0394 |
293 |
2 |
57.90 |
2013-12-29 |
| 49. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
58.64 |
1.0441 |
-0.0265 |
252 |
1 |
58.64 |
2013-08-29 |
| 50. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
58.24 |
1.1081 |
-0.0618 |
206 |
1 |
58.24 |
2013-08-29 |
| 51. |
The equestrian image of the emperor, displaying him as the a... |
58.07 |
0.8761 |
0.1289 |
231 |
1 |
58.07 |
2020-11-13 |
| 52. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
57.97 |
0.9976 |
0.0305 |
174 |
1 |
57.97 |
2014-08-28 |
| 53. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
57.70 |
1.0534 |
-0.0518 |
357 |
1 |
57.70 |
2013-12-03 |
| 54. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
57.19 |
0.9966 |
-0.0046 |
259 |
1 |
57.19 |
2013-12-29 |
| 55. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
57.19 |
0.8958 |
0.0986 |
322 |
2 |
51.56 |
2013-12-29 |
| 56. |
First of all, you must be comfortable, otherwise it will be ... |
57.05 |
0.9831 |
0.0040 |
222 |
1 |
57.05 |
2013-12-29 |
| 57. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
57.00 |
1.0767 |
-0.0895 |
212 |
1 |
57.00 |
2013-08-20 |
| 58. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
56.96 |
1.0296 |
-0.0389 |
437 |
1 |
56.96 |
2013-08-19 |
| 59. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
56.91 |
1.0213 |
-0.0356 |
240 |
1 |
56.91 |
2013-12-03 |
| 60. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
56.79 |
1.0151 |
-0.0351 |
152 |
1 |
56.79 |
2013-08-19 |
| 61. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
56.77 |
1.0666 |
-0.0830 |
297 |
1 |
56.77 |
2014-01-14 |
| 62. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
56.75 |
0.9997 |
-0.0132 |
382 |
1 |
56.75 |
2013-12-29 |
| 63. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
56.68 |
0.9485 |
0.0351 |
236 |
1 |
56.68 |
2013-12-29 |
| 64. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
56.65 |
1.0060 |
-0.0259 |
171 |
1 |
56.65 |
2013-08-19 |
| 65. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
56.63 |
1.0883 |
-0.0736 |
303 |
1 |
56.63 |
2013-12-29 |
| 66. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
56.47 |
0.9653 |
0.0180 |
394 |
2 |
56.38 |
2013-12-29 |
| 67. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
56.37 |
0.8956 |
0.0843 |
322 |
1 |
56.37 |
2013-08-20 |
| 68. |
Geometry sets out from certain conceptions such as "plane," ... |
56.33 |
0.9097 |
0.1050 |
464 |
1 |
56.33 |
2013-12-29 |
| 69. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
56.32 |
1.0117 |
0.0093 |
297 |
1 |
56.32 |
2013-12-29 |
| 70. |
In the late 1960s, a growing number of people became concern... |
56.19 |
0.9668 |
0.0478 |
383 |
1 |
56.19 |
2013-12-29 |
| 71. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
56.19 |
1.0141 |
-0.0072 |
304 |
1 |
56.19 |
2013-08-29 |
| 72. |
Look and think as far ahead as possible. Often, a driver's n... |
56.12 |
1.0555 |
-0.0558 |
323 |
1 |
56.12 |
2013-12-29 |
| 73. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
55.99 |
1.0214 |
-0.0528 |
166 |
1 |
55.99 |
2014-03-09 |
| 74. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
55.91 |
0.8442 |
0.1277 |
265 |
1 |
55.91 |
2013-08-20 |
| 75. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
55.86 |
1.0555 |
-0.0856 |
363 |
1 |
55.86 |
2013-08-19 |
| 76. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
55.71 |
1.0320 |
-0.0267 |
293 |
1 |
55.71 |
2013-12-29 |
| 77. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
55.50 |
1.0337 |
-0.0726 |
214 |
1 |
55.50 |
2013-12-29 |
| 78. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
55.44 |
0.9964 |
-0.0353 |
203 |
2 |
55.13 |
2013-08-29 |
| 79. |
There are perhaps twenty regular posters on the forum, and s... |
55.34 |
1.0709 |
-0.0778 |
392 |
1 |
55.34 |
2013-08-20 |
| 80. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
55.26 |
0.8941 |
0.0652 |
216 |
1 |
55.26 |
2013-08-14 |
| 81. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
55.08 |
0.9865 |
-0.0310 |
276 |
2 |
54.09 |
2013-08-20 |
| 82. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
54.87 |
1.0314 |
-0.0454 |
452 |
1 |
54.87 |
2013-12-29 |
| 83. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
54.86 |
0.9087 |
0.0482 |
393 |
1 |
54.86 |
2013-08-19 |
| 84. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
54.73 |
1.0270 |
-0.0424 |
255 |
1 |
54.73 |
2013-08-14 |
| 85. |
His soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly... |
54.71 |
1.0314 |
-0.0870 |
172 |
1 |
54.71 |
2013-08-20 |
| 86. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
54.53 |
0.9785 |
-0.0312 |
335 |
1 |
54.53 |
2013-08-29 |
| 87. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
54.48 |
1.0173 |
-0.0278 |
268 |
1 |
54.48 |
2013-08-14 |
| 88. |
This business is filled to the brim with unrealistic people ... |
54.37 |
0.9348 |
0.0081 |
229 |
1 |
54.37 |
2013-08-20 |
| 89. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
54.20 |
0.8793 |
0.0601 |
157 |
1 |
54.20 |
2013-08-29 |
| 90. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
54.09 |
0.9619 |
-0.0212 |
393 |
1 |
54.09 |
2013-08-20 |
| 91. |
The chat room she finds not so comforting. It's strange even... |
54.06 |
0.9471 |
-0.0066 |
312 |
1 |
54.06 |
2013-08-19 |
| 92. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
54.02 |
1.0053 |
-0.0695 |
232 |
1 |
54.02 |
2013-08-29 |
| 93. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
53.93 |
1.0125 |
-0.0796 |
224 |
2 |
52.68 |
2014-01-14 |
| 94. |
With forty-six Chinese, fourteen Japanese, eighteen Mexican,... |
53.82 |
0.7805 |
0.1508 |
154 |
1 |
53.82 |
2014-01-14 |
| 95. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
53.61 |
1.0668 |
-0.1370 |
350 |
1 |
53.61 |
2013-08-19 |
| 96. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
53.60 |
0.8353 |
0.0977 |
283 |
1 |
53.60 |
2013-08-20 |
| 97. |
Pulp: 1. A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. 2. A magaz... |
53.55 |
0.9155 |
0.0586 |
168 |
2 |
50.18 |
2014-03-09 |
| 98. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
53.51 |
0.9857 |
-0.0581 |
293 |
1 |
53.51 |
2013-12-29 |
| 99. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
53.45 |
1.0189 |
-0.0905 |
337 |
1 |
53.45 |
2013-12-29 |
| 100. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
53.21 |
1.0252 |
-0.1058 |
176 |
1 |
53.21 |
2013-08-29 |
| 101. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
52.97 |
0.9936 |
-0.0518 |
227 |
1 |
52.97 |
2013-12-29 |
| 102. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
52.82 |
1.0679 |
-0.1274 |
177 |
1 |
52.82 |
2013-12-29 |
| 103. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
52.71 |
1.0574 |
-0.1143 |
205 |
1 |
52.71 |
2013-12-29 |
| 104. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
52.70 |
1.0292 |
-0.1167 |
262 |
1 |
52.70 |
2013-08-19 |
| 105. |
So, I'm tending bar there at Ecklund & Swedlin's last Tuesda... |
52.57 |
0.8467 |
0.0890 |
343 |
2 |
52.16 |
2013-12-29 |
| 106. |
Webster defines intelligence as, "the ability to apprehend i... |
52.34 |
0.8670 |
0.0416 |
318 |
1 |
52.34 |
2013-08-14 |
| 107. |
I can practically see your face and another revolutionary fa... |
51.80 |
1.0132 |
-0.1216 |
143 |
1 |
51.80 |
2013-08-19 |
| 108. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
51.62 |
1.0385 |
-0.1450 |
230 |
1 |
51.62 |
2013-08-20 |
| 109. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. Certain artisans were... |
51.60 |
0.9430 |
-0.0476 |
297 |
1 |
51.60 |
2013-12-29 |
| 110. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
51.55 |
0.9275 |
-0.0356 |
211 |
1 |
51.55 |
2013-08-20 |
| 111. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
51.46 |
0.9439 |
-0.0503 |
476 |
1 |
51.46 |
2013-12-29 |
| 112. |
Don't practice too much at first, or you're likely to develo... |
51.05 |
1.0141 |
-0.0932 |
381 |
1 |
51.05 |
2013-08-19 |
| 113. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
50.43 |
0.9148 |
-0.0395 |
317 |
2 |
48.42 |
2013-08-19 |
| 114. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
50.26 |
0.8914 |
-0.0209 |
366 |
1 |
50.26 |
2013-08-20 |
| 115. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
50.14 |
0.9673 |
-0.0577 |
232 |
1 |
50.14 |
2013-12-03 |
| 116. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
50.00 |
0.9351 |
-0.0720 |
190 |
1 |
50.00 |
2013-10-05 |
| 117. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
49.61 |
0.9514 |
-0.0920 |
237 |
2 |
45.00 |
2013-09-21 |
| 118. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
49.36 |
0.8961 |
-0.0414 |
189 |
2 |
47.62 |
2013-08-29 |
| 119. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
49.25 |
0.9023 |
-0.0050 |
231 |
1 |
49.25 |
2013-09-21 |
| 120. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
48.91 |
0.8996 |
-0.0554 |
192 |
1 |
48.91 |
2013-12-29 |
| 121. |
You just couldn't let me go, could you? This is what happens... |
48.89 |
0.9640 |
-0.0925 |
334 |
1 |
48.89 |
2013-08-29 |
| 122. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
48.78 |
0.9309 |
-0.0875 |
284 |
1 |
48.78 |
2013-08-29 |
| 123. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
48.11 |
0.9811 |
-0.1472 |
272 |
1 |
48.11 |
2013-08-19 |
| 124. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
47.31 |
0.9289 |
-0.1110 |
204 |
1 |
47.31 |
2013-08-20 |
| 125. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
47.29 |
0.9734 |
-0.1553 |
289 |
1 |
47.29 |
2013-08-20 |
| 126. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
46.79 |
1.0595 |
-0.2490 |
379 |
1 |
46.79 |
2013-08-14 |
| 127. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
46.46 |
0.9411 |
-0.1359 |
318 |
1 |
46.46 |
2013-08-20 |
| 128. |
While it may hold true that the final few seconds of a bike ... |
45.21 |
0.8341 |
-0.0483 |
224 |
1 |
45.21 |
2013-08-14 |
| 129. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
44.72 |
0.9682 |
-0.1959 |
143 |
1 |
44.72 |
2013-12-29 |
| 130. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
44.45 |
0.9303 |
-0.1657 |
176 |
1 |
44.45 |
2013-08-19 |
| 131. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
43.14 |
0.9068 |
-0.1619 |
225 |
1 |
43.14 |
2013-08-14 |