| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
146.81 |
1.0574 |
0.2265 |
205 |
1 |
146.81 |
2017-10-24 |
| 2. |
Paranoia is a survival trait when you run in my circles. It ... |
141.96 |
1.0153 |
0.2037 |
261 |
1 |
141.96 |
2017-10-24 |
| 3. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
141.95 |
1.0261 |
0.1860 |
273 |
1 |
141.95 |
2013-08-02 |
| 4. |
I suppose I could collect my books and get on back to school... |
141.88 |
1.0660 |
0.1499 |
185 |
1 |
141.88 |
2017-10-11 |
| 5. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
140.17 |
1.1016 |
0.0971 |
233 |
2 |
129.00 |
2013-08-01 |
| 6. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
139.92 |
1.0711 |
0.1202 |
213 |
1 |
139.92 |
2013-08-02 |
| 7. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
139.24 |
1.0767 |
0.1117 |
212 |
1 |
139.24 |
2013-08-02 |
| 8. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
139.18 |
0.9851 |
0.2071 |
317 |
1 |
139.18 |
2014-10-29 |
| 9. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
136.88 |
1.0669 |
0.1356 |
286 |
1 |
136.88 |
2013-08-01 |
| 10. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
136.20 |
0.9684 |
0.1986 |
388 |
1 |
136.20 |
2013-08-01 |
| 11. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
136.12 |
0.9540 |
0.2078 |
285 |
1 |
136.12 |
2017-06-07 |
| 12. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
134.13 |
1.0498 |
0.0918 |
180 |
1 |
134.13 |
2013-08-02 |
| 13. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
133.85 |
1.0483 |
0.0927 |
227 |
1 |
133.85 |
2013-08-01 |
| 14. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
133.38 |
1.0124 |
0.1251 |
204 |
1 |
133.38 |
2013-08-01 |
| 15. |
You ask Raymond what he does for a living and he says, "I br... |
133.03 |
1.0264 |
0.1506 |
422 |
1 |
133.03 |
2014-10-29 |
| 16. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
132.54 |
1.0596 |
0.0710 |
239 |
1 |
132.54 |
2013-08-01 |
| 17. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
131.22 |
1.0389 |
0.0840 |
318 |
1 |
131.22 |
2015-01-11 |
| 18. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
130.57 |
1.0725 |
0.0689 |
233 |
1 |
130.57 |
2013-08-01 |
| 19. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
130.50 |
0.9734 |
0.1413 |
289 |
1 |
130.50 |
2014-10-29 |
| 20. |
The idea of "Mr. Right" has been passed down over the genera... |
130.24 |
0.9671 |
0.1699 |
379 |
1 |
130.24 |
2015-02-09 |
| 21. |
He started running, up and up, until he hurled himself into ... |
130.15 |
1.0172 |
0.1299 |
341 |
2 |
122.74 |
2017-10-24 |
| 22. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
130.15 |
1.0254 |
0.1274 |
217 |
1 |
130.15 |
2015-01-11 |
| 23. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
129.30 |
0.8852 |
0.2215 |
201 |
2 |
111.18 |
2014-10-29 |
| 24. |
The shearers' hut had bark walls and a tin roof. The floors ... |
127.81 |
0.9943 |
0.1085 |
321 |
1 |
127.81 |
2015-11-21 |
| 25. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
127.65 |
1.0486 |
0.0426 |
289 |
4 |
119.85 |
2013-08-02 |
| 26. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
127.01 |
1.0197 |
0.0623 |
226 |
1 |
127.01 |
2013-08-01 |
| 27. |
A freedom fighter learns the hard way that it is the oppress... |
126.80 |
1.0617 |
0.0297 |
247 |
1 |
126.80 |
2015-11-21 |
| 28. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
126.74 |
0.9991 |
0.0839 |
225 |
1 |
126.74 |
2014-10-29 |
| 29. |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave ... |
125.81 |
1.0763 |
0.0397 |
367 |
1 |
125.81 |
2013-08-01 |
| 30. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
125.81 |
1.0619 |
0.0162 |
354 |
2 |
124.57 |
2013-08-01 |
| 31. |
Ultimately, this is not about solving your problems. It's ab... |
125.78 |
1.0604 |
0.0471 |
260 |
2 |
125.59 |
2015-11-21 |
| 32. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
125.34 |
1.1014 |
0.0068 |
273 |
1 |
125.34 |
2013-08-02 |
| 33. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
124.83 |
1.0917 |
-0.0022 |
243 |
1 |
124.83 |
2013-08-01 |
| 34. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
124.50 |
1.0201 |
0.0471 |
375 |
1 |
124.50 |
2014-10-29 |
| 35. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
124.22 |
1.0352 |
0.0286 |
341 |
1 |
124.22 |
2017-06-07 |
| 36. |
She can lead you to love, she can take you or leave you, she... |
124.16 |
1.0992 |
-0.0378 |
165 |
1 |
124.16 |
2017-10-24 |
| 37. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
124.04 |
0.9649 |
0.0932 |
193 |
1 |
124.04 |
2013-08-01 |
| 38. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
123.36 |
1.0516 |
0.0013 |
281 |
1 |
123.36 |
2013-07-27 |
| 39. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
123.29 |
1.0232 |
0.0651 |
236 |
1 |
123.29 |
2015-11-21 |
| 40. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
121.50 |
1.0545 |
0.0234 |
416 |
1 |
121.50 |
2013-08-01 |
| 41. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
120.89 |
1.0314 |
0.0398 |
452 |
1 |
120.89 |
2015-11-21 |
| 42. |
Focus your attention on the Now and tell me what problem you... |
120.76 |
1.1022 |
-0.0363 |
259 |
1 |
120.76 |
2013-08-02 |
| 43. |
They knew they were privileged to have these choices, but th... |
120.31 |
1.0042 |
0.0642 |
352 |
1 |
120.31 |
2013-08-02 |
| 44. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
120.04 |
0.9785 |
0.0493 |
335 |
1 |
120.04 |
2013-08-02 |
| 45. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
119.82 |
1.0565 |
-0.0364 |
247 |
2 |
116.59 |
2015-01-11 |
| 46. |
Since the 1980s virtually all the sodas and most of the frui... |
119.17 |
0.9881 |
0.0695 |
424 |
1 |
119.17 |
2013-08-01 |
| 47. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
119.12 |
1.0883 |
-0.0395 |
303 |
1 |
119.12 |
2013-08-02 |
| 48. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
119.12 |
0.9709 |
0.0868 |
397 |
1 |
119.12 |
2013-08-02 |
| 49. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
118.58 |
1.0379 |
0.0090 |
245 |
1 |
118.58 |
2013-07-27 |
| 50. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
118.29 |
1.0029 |
0.0002 |
209 |
1 |
118.29 |
2013-08-01 |
| 51. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
117.89 |
1.0031 |
0.0364 |
304 |
1 |
117.89 |
2013-07-27 |
| 52. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
117.30 |
1.0337 |
-0.0334 |
214 |
1 |
117.30 |
2015-11-21 |
| 53. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
117.17 |
1.0131 |
-0.0172 |
225 |
1 |
117.17 |
2013-07-27 |
| 54. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
116.27 |
1.0534 |
-0.0592 |
357 |
1 |
116.27 |
2013-07-27 |
| 55. |
Don't practice too much at first, or you're likely to develo... |
116.05 |
1.0141 |
0.0161 |
381 |
1 |
116.05 |
2013-08-01 |
| 56. |
Yes. Everyone at Harvard's inventing something. Harvard unde... |
115.00 |
0.9403 |
0.0115 |
203 |
1 |
115.00 |
2017-10-24 |
| 57. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
114.96 |
0.9756 |
0.0038 |
229 |
1 |
114.96 |
2013-08-01 |
| 58. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
114.41 |
0.9846 |
-0.0097 |
281 |
1 |
114.41 |
2013-08-02 |
| 59. |
You sit around here and you spin your little webs and you th... |
114.30 |
0.9637 |
-0.0178 |
241 |
1 |
114.30 |
2017-10-24 |
| 60. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
113.84 |
0.9429 |
0.0294 |
287 |
1 |
113.84 |
2013-08-01 |
| 61. |
Wicked phenomenon, yes? But, you know, it's not any more "ev... |
113.05 |
0.9270 |
0.0037 |
236 |
1 |
113.05 |
2017-10-24 |
| 62. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
112.45 |
1.0863 |
-0.0925 |
210 |
1 |
112.45 |
2013-07-27 |
| 63. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
112.38 |
0.9309 |
0.0256 |
284 |
2 |
98.70 |
2013-08-02 |
| 64. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
112.20 |
1.0506 |
-0.0649 |
277 |
1 |
112.20 |
2013-08-02 |
| 65. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
112.17 |
1.0630 |
-0.0732 |
397 |
1 |
112.17 |
2013-08-01 |
| 66. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
111.87 |
1.0412 |
-0.0878 |
225 |
1 |
111.87 |
2015-01-11 |
| 67. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
111.72 |
1.0740 |
-0.0830 |
264 |
3 |
108.98 |
2015-02-15 |
| 68. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
111.03 |
1.0797 |
-0.1386 |
210 |
1 |
111.03 |
2013-08-01 |
| 69. |
If the children don't grow up, our bodies get bigger but our... |
110.93 |
1.0181 |
-0.0748 |
203 |
1 |
110.93 |
2017-10-24 |
| 70. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
110.83 |
0.9614 |
-0.0134 |
292 |
1 |
110.83 |
2013-07-27 |
| 71. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
110.13 |
1.0361 |
-0.0961 |
269 |
1 |
110.13 |
2013-08-01 |
| 72. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
109.56 |
0.9843 |
-0.0553 |
234 |
1 |
109.56 |
2013-08-01 |
| 73. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
109.26 |
0.9897 |
-0.0606 |
274 |
1 |
109.26 |
2013-08-02 |
| 74. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
109.21 |
0.9365 |
-0.0041 |
248 |
1 |
109.21 |
2013-08-01 |
| 75. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. Certain artisans were... |
108.57 |
0.9430 |
-0.0146 |
297 |
1 |
108.57 |
2013-07-27 |
| 76. |
Perhaps I will die too, she told herself, and the thought di... |
108.24 |
1.0639 |
-0.1240 |
480 |
1 |
108.24 |
2018-07-28 |
| 77. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
108.00 |
0.9468 |
-0.0267 |
276 |
1 |
108.00 |
2013-08-01 |
| 78. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
107.75 |
0.9275 |
-0.0124 |
211 |
1 |
107.75 |
2013-08-01 |
| 79. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
107.55 |
0.9109 |
0.0084 |
401 |
1 |
107.55 |
2015-02-15 |
| 80. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
107.48 |
0.9786 |
-0.0677 |
193 |
1 |
107.48 |
2013-07-27 |
| 81. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
106.36 |
1.0796 |
-0.1780 |
129 |
1 |
106.36 |
2015-11-21 |
| 82. |
Our mission was called "a successful failure," in that we re... |
105.83 |
0.9104 |
-0.0273 |
371 |
1 |
105.83 |
2017-10-24 |
| 83. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
105.56 |
0.9553 |
-0.0486 |
430 |
1 |
105.56 |
2013-08-01 |
| 84. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
105.18 |
0.9665 |
-0.0210 |
326 |
1 |
105.18 |
2013-08-01 |
| 85. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
104.75 |
0.9871 |
-0.0584 |
209 |
1 |
104.75 |
2013-08-02 |
| 86. |
Historian James C. Cobb has described southern identity as "... |
103.79 |
0.9176 |
0.0004 |
267 |
1 |
103.79 |
2017-10-24 |
| 87. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
103.26 |
0.8602 |
0.0172 |
206 |
2 |
96.42 |
2015-02-15 |
| 88. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
103.04 |
1.0211 |
-0.1127 |
213 |
1 |
103.04 |
2014-10-29 |
| 89. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
102.90 |
1.0365 |
-0.1301 |
162 |
1 |
102.90 |
2013-07-27 |
| 90. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
102.04 |
0.9675 |
-0.0890 |
383 |
1 |
102.04 |
2013-07-27 |
| 91. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
99.47 |
1.0398 |
-0.2035 |
110 |
1 |
99.47 |
2013-08-01 |
| 92. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
98.71 |
0.9064 |
-0.0569 |
399 |
1 |
98.71 |
2015-11-21 |
| 93. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
97.53 |
0.9485 |
-0.1160 |
291 |
1 |
97.53 |
2015-02-09 |
| 94. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
96.99 |
0.9886 |
-0.1607 |
220 |
1 |
96.99 |
2013-07-27 |
| 95. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
96.67 |
1.0334 |
-0.2173 |
131 |
1 |
96.67 |
2015-01-11 |
| 96. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
95.96 |
0.9670 |
-0.1084 |
307 |
1 |
95.96 |
2013-07-27 |
| 97. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
94.69 |
0.9351 |
-0.1351 |
190 |
1 |
94.69 |
2013-07-27 |
| 98. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
92.00 |
0.9148 |
-0.1311 |
317 |
1 |
92.00 |
2013-07-27 |
| 99. |
Colonel! Can you possibly imagine what is going to happen to... |
89.01 |
0.9082 |
-0.1806 |
305 |
1 |
89.01 |
2017-10-24 |
| 100. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
87.88 |
0.9710 |
-0.2308 |
173 |
1 |
87.88 |
2013-08-01 |
| 101. |
Buddhism addresses two major types of meditation. Vipassana ... |
86.05 |
0.9312 |
-0.1497 |
320 |
1 |
86.05 |
2013-08-01 |
| 102. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
82.46 |
0.8890 |
-0.1928 |
199 |
1 |
82.46 |
2015-01-11 |
| 103. |
I'm not the protagonist of a novel or anything... I'm a coll... |
80.81 |
0.9441 |
-0.2878 |
240 |
1 |
80.81 |
2018-03-30 |
| 104. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
80.54 |
1.0214 |
-0.3436 |
166 |
1 |
80.54 |
2013-07-27 |
| 105. |
He sank into the rocking chair, the same one in which Rebecc... |
74.59 |
0.9498 |
-0.3063 |
407 |
1 |
74.59 |
2017-10-24 |
| 106. |
Here's the cool part: I will eventually go to Schiaparelli a... |
62.39 |
0.8799 |
-0.3654 |
376 |
1 |
62.39 |
2017-10-24 |