| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
117.34 |
1.0613 |
0.3272 |
266 |
1 |
117.34 |
2013-02-17 |
| 2. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
116.89 |
1.0797 |
0.3034 |
210 |
1 |
116.89 |
2013-01-18 |
| 3. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
107.47 |
1.0211 |
0.2506 |
213 |
1 |
107.47 |
2013-01-20 |
| 4. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
106.84 |
1.1016 |
0.1626 |
233 |
1 |
106.84 |
2011-04-23 |
| 5. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
106.40 |
0.9724 |
0.2866 |
237 |
1 |
106.40 |
2013-01-18 |
| 6. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
105.28 |
1.0666 |
0.1792 |
297 |
1 |
105.28 |
2011-04-23 |
| 7. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
104.70 |
1.0029 |
0.2360 |
209 |
2 |
98.54 |
2013-02-17 |
| 8. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
104.35 |
1.0668 |
0.1680 |
350 |
1 |
104.35 |
2013-08-30 |
| 9. |
Writing is hard work. A clear sentence is no accident. Very ... |
104.06 |
1.0323 |
0.1990 |
224 |
1 |
104.06 |
2025-01-06 |
| 10. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
103.53 |
1.0125 |
0.2126 |
224 |
1 |
103.53 |
2013-01-18 |
| 11. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
102.41 |
1.0261 |
0.1857 |
273 |
1 |
102.41 |
2013-01-22 |
| 12. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
101.68 |
1.0419 |
0.1613 |
261 |
1 |
101.68 |
2013-02-17 |
| 13. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
101.63 |
1.0993 |
0.1033 |
265 |
1 |
101.63 |
2013-01-18 |
| 14. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
100.65 |
1.0787 |
0.1123 |
237 |
1 |
100.65 |
2013-01-18 |
| 15. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
100.43 |
0.9899 |
0.1985 |
163 |
1 |
100.43 |
2011-04-30 |
| 16. |
They knew they were privileged to have these choices, but th... |
100.25 |
1.0042 |
0.1820 |
352 |
1 |
100.25 |
2013-01-20 |
| 17. |
This country is hard on people. Hard and crazy. Got the devi... |
100.13 |
0.9028 |
0.2820 |
111 |
1 |
100.13 |
2013-01-18 |
| 18. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
99.79 |
1.0829 |
0.0979 |
288 |
1 |
99.79 |
2013-01-18 |
| 19. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
99.69 |
0.9635 |
0.2161 |
389 |
2 |
92.23 |
2013-02-17 |
| 20. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
99.25 |
1.0714 |
0.1030 |
129 |
2 |
98.91 |
2013-01-26 |
| 21. |
You know I work all day to get you money to buy you things. ... |
99.18 |
1.0428 |
0.1308 |
215 |
1 |
99.18 |
2025-06-08 |
| 22. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
99.16 |
1.0941 |
0.0793 |
256 |
1 |
99.16 |
2015-02-14 |
| 23. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
98.89 |
1.0885 |
0.0817 |
341 |
1 |
98.89 |
2013-01-26 |
| 24. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
98.38 |
1.0240 |
0.1401 |
256 |
1 |
98.38 |
2013-01-18 |
| 25. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
98.28 |
1.0506 |
0.1123 |
277 |
1 |
98.28 |
2013-01-20 |
| 26. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
98.25 |
1.0399 |
0.1227 |
294 |
1 |
98.25 |
2013-01-20 |
| 27. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
98.13 |
1.0349 |
0.1263 |
234 |
1 |
98.13 |
2013-01-18 |
| 28. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
98.10 |
1.0630 |
0.0978 |
397 |
1 |
98.10 |
2011-04-23 |
| 29. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
97.39 |
1.0252 |
0.1272 |
176 |
2 |
93.44 |
2011-04-30 |
| 30. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
96.38 |
1.0352 |
0.1053 |
341 |
1 |
96.38 |
2013-01-22 |
| 31. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
95.80 |
1.0545 |
0.0791 |
416 |
1 |
95.80 |
2013-01-20 |
| 32. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
95.46 |
1.0361 |
0.0935 |
269 |
1 |
95.46 |
2013-01-20 |
| 33. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
95.38 |
1.0796 |
0.0490 |
129 |
1 |
95.38 |
2011-04-23 |
| 34. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
95.14 |
0.9553 |
0.1705 |
430 |
1 |
95.14 |
2013-01-20 |
| 35. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
95.09 |
0.9780 |
0.1472 |
337 |
1 |
95.09 |
2011-04-30 |
| 36. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
94.75 |
0.9500 |
0.1712 |
362 |
1 |
94.75 |
2013-01-20 |
| 37. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
94.69 |
1.0288 |
0.0917 |
300 |
1 |
94.69 |
2013-01-26 |
| 38. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
94.47 |
1.0289 |
0.0890 |
276 |
1 |
94.47 |
2013-01-26 |
| 39. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
94.20 |
0.9907 |
0.1240 |
211 |
1 |
94.20 |
2013-01-18 |
| 40. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
93.74 |
0.9612 |
0.1480 |
256 |
2 |
82.44 |
2013-01-20 |
| 41. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
93.38 |
0.9754 |
0.1296 |
362 |
2 |
92.22 |
2013-02-17 |
| 42. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
92.86 |
1.0441 |
0.0547 |
316 |
1 |
92.86 |
2011-04-30 |
| 43. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
92.84 |
0.9068 |
0.1918 |
225 |
2 |
83.05 |
2013-01-18 |
| 44. |
Right, I am going to tell you how this works. You're going i... |
92.57 |
1.0482 |
0.0472 |
487 |
1 |
92.57 |
2015-01-05 |
| 45. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
91.65 |
1.0944 |
-0.0099 |
308 |
1 |
91.65 |
2011-04-23 |
| 46. |
I laugh at the whole notion of "Mr. Right" and you should to... |
91.35 |
0.8845 |
0.1964 |
273 |
2 |
85.31 |
2013-01-18 |
| 47. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
91.11 |
1.0063 |
0.0718 |
371 |
2 |
86.69 |
2013-01-18 |
| 48. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
90.27 |
1.0684 |
-0.0002 |
253 |
1 |
90.27 |
2011-04-23 |
| 49. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
90.04 |
0.9855 |
0.0799 |
258 |
1 |
90.04 |
2013-01-18 |
| 50. |
I know that the idea of raising well-rounded, smarter kids c... |
89.95 |
1.0328 |
0.0316 |
356 |
2 |
88.85 |
2013-01-26 |
| 51. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
89.85 |
0.9852 |
0.0780 |
264 |
2 |
82.06 |
2015-01-05 |
| 52. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
89.44 |
1.0284 |
0.0299 |
282 |
1 |
89.44 |
2013-01-20 |
| 53. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
89.37 |
0.8971 |
0.1604 |
266 |
1 |
89.37 |
2013-01-18 |
| 54. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
88.85 |
1.1296 |
-0.0782 |
252 |
1 |
88.85 |
2011-04-23 |
| 55. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
88.56 |
1.0232 |
0.0247 |
350 |
1 |
88.56 |
2011-04-30 |
| 56. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
88.27 |
0.9758 |
0.0687 |
314 |
1 |
88.27 |
2013-01-18 |
| 57. |
If you want to drive a race car well, whether to win an Indy... |
88.22 |
1.0272 |
0.0167 |
405 |
1 |
88.22 |
2013-01-22 |
| 58. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
87.64 |
0.9865 |
0.0505 |
276 |
1 |
87.64 |
2013-01-18 |
| 59. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
87.56 |
1.0060 |
0.0301 |
171 |
1 |
87.56 |
2011-04-23 |
| 60. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
86.80 |
1.0719 |
-0.0448 |
360 |
1 |
86.80 |
2011-04-23 |
| 61. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
86.73 |
0.8852 |
0.1411 |
201 |
1 |
86.73 |
2013-01-20 |
| 62. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
86.71 |
0.9168 |
0.1092 |
240 |
2 |
83.27 |
2013-02-17 |
| 63. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
86.02 |
0.9514 |
0.0665 |
237 |
1 |
86.02 |
2013-01-20 |
| 64. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
85.86 |
0.9871 |
0.0289 |
227 |
1 |
85.86 |
2011-04-30 |
| 65. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
85.79 |
1.0099 |
0.0052 |
207 |
1 |
85.79 |
2011-04-23 |
| 66. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
85.36 |
0.9844 |
0.0257 |
229 |
1 |
85.36 |
2013-01-20 |
| 67. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
85.05 |
1.0340 |
-0.0276 |
406 |
1 |
85.05 |
2013-01-22 |
| 68. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
85.04 |
0.9937 |
0.0126 |
429 |
2 |
81.91 |
2025-01-06 |
| 69. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
84.51 |
1.0788 |
-0.0788 |
171 |
1 |
84.51 |
2011-04-23 |
| 70. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
84.47 |
0.9376 |
0.0619 |
360 |
1 |
84.47 |
2013-01-20 |
| 71. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
84.24 |
0.9676 |
0.0292 |
442 |
1 |
84.24 |
2013-01-20 |
| 72. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
84.18 |
0.9682 |
0.0279 |
143 |
2 |
81.35 |
2013-01-18 |
| 73. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
84.01 |
0.9811 |
0.0130 |
272 |
1 |
84.01 |
2011-04-23 |
| 74. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
83.55 |
0.9372 |
0.0514 |
320 |
2 |
72.25 |
2013-01-20 |
| 75. |
She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to... |
83.53 |
0.9120 |
0.0764 |
436 |
1 |
83.53 |
2011-04-23 |
| 76. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
83.19 |
1.0365 |
-0.0521 |
162 |
1 |
83.19 |
2011-04-23 |
| 77. |
Two years ago this property cost one million pounds. Today, ... |
82.56 |
0.8289 |
0.1480 |
304 |
1 |
82.56 |
2013-01-18 |
| 78. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
82.55 |
0.9675 |
0.0093 |
383 |
1 |
82.55 |
2013-01-22 |
| 79. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
81.91 |
0.9049 |
0.0643 |
351 |
1 |
81.91 |
2011-04-30 |
| 80. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
81.66 |
0.9843 |
-0.0180 |
234 |
1 |
81.66 |
2011-04-30 |
| 81. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
81.47 |
0.9879 |
-0.0239 |
450 |
1 |
81.47 |
2011-04-30 |
| 82. |
Three changes occur while the stacked disk structure equilib... |
81.18 |
0.9382 |
0.0224 |
440 |
1 |
81.18 |
2013-01-20 |
| 83. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
80.56 |
0.9786 |
-0.0253 |
235 |
1 |
80.56 |
2013-01-18 |
| 84. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
80.54 |
0.9805 |
-0.0275 |
292 |
1 |
80.54 |
2011-04-23 |
| 85. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
80.51 |
0.9699 |
-0.0172 |
269 |
1 |
80.51 |
2011-04-23 |
| 86. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
80.29 |
0.8602 |
0.0899 |
206 |
1 |
80.29 |
2011-04-30 |
| 87. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
80.24 |
0.9593 |
-0.0098 |
398 |
1 |
80.24 |
2015-01-05 |
| 88. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
80.18 |
0.9905 |
-0.0417 |
377 |
1 |
80.18 |
2011-04-23 |
| 89. |
I'm in love with you, and I know that love is just a shout i... |
80.06 |
1.0824 |
-0.1351 |
300 |
1 |
80.06 |
2025-06-08 |
| 90. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
79.71 |
0.8773 |
0.0659 |
205 |
1 |
79.71 |
2013-01-18 |
| 91. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
79.56 |
0.9886 |
-0.0472 |
220 |
1 |
79.56 |
2013-01-22 |
| 92. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
79.11 |
1.0263 |
-0.0902 |
267 |
1 |
79.11 |
2011-04-23 |
| 93. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
79.10 |
1.0516 |
-0.1156 |
281 |
1 |
79.10 |
2013-01-26 |
| 94. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
79.00 |
1.0168 |
-0.0820 |
271 |
1 |
79.00 |
2011-04-30 |
| 95. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
78.77 |
0.9936 |
-0.0615 |
227 |
1 |
78.77 |
2013-01-18 |
| 96. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
78.73 |
1.0189 |
-0.0873 |
337 |
1 |
78.73 |
2013-01-18 |
| 97. |
Blore stood rigid - listening. He could hear sounds everywhe... |
78.48 |
1.0050 |
-0.0764 |
395 |
1 |
78.48 |
2025-06-08 |
| 98. |
Her father radiates a thousand colors, opal, strawberry red,... |
78.38 |
0.9524 |
-0.0249 |
544 |
1 |
78.38 |
2025-01-06 |
| 99. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
78.01 |
0.8787 |
0.0444 |
202 |
1 |
78.01 |
2013-01-18 |
| 100. |
Historically, most wines contained less than 14 percent alco... |
77.65 |
0.9925 |
-0.0737 |
247 |
2 |
75.00 |
2013-01-20 |
| 101. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
77.40 |
0.9513 |
-0.0354 |
354 |
2 |
72.85 |
2011-04-23 |
| 102. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
77.20 |
0.9908 |
-0.0773 |
342 |
1 |
77.20 |
2011-04-23 |
| 103. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
76.90 |
0.9893 |
-0.0793 |
323 |
1 |
76.90 |
2013-01-20 |
| 104. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
76.61 |
1.0385 |
-0.1320 |
230 |
1 |
76.61 |
2013-01-20 |
| 105. |
Historian James C. Cobb has described southern identity as "... |
76.48 |
0.9176 |
-0.0126 |
267 |
1 |
76.48 |
2013-01-20 |
| 106. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
76.40 |
0.9768 |
-0.0728 |
387 |
1 |
76.40 |
2013-01-20 |
| 107. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
76.30 |
0.9278 |
-0.0249 |
295 |
2 |
75.25 |
2013-01-22 |
| 108. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
75.98 |
0.9936 |
-0.0945 |
311 |
1 |
75.98 |
2013-01-18 |
| 109. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
75.45 |
0.9649 |
-0.0721 |
193 |
1 |
75.45 |
2011-04-23 |
| 110. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
75.39 |
1.0150 |
-0.1229 |
325 |
1 |
75.39 |
2013-01-18 |
| 111. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
74.96 |
1.0109 |
-0.1239 |
400 |
1 |
74.96 |
2013-01-20 |
| 112. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
74.61 |
0.9566 |
-0.0737 |
576 |
1 |
74.61 |
2013-01-20 |
| 113. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
74.48 |
0.8890 |
-0.0077 |
199 |
1 |
74.48 |
2013-01-18 |
| 114. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
73.57 |
1.0023 |
-0.1318 |
211 |
1 |
73.57 |
2011-04-30 |
| 115. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
73.10 |
0.9309 |
-0.0659 |
284 |
1 |
73.10 |
2015-01-05 |
| 116. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
73.04 |
0.9485 |
-0.0842 |
236 |
1 |
73.04 |
2011-04-23 |
| 117. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
72.62 |
0.9485 |
-0.0892 |
291 |
1 |
72.62 |
2013-01-20 |
| 118. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
71.63 |
0.9398 |
-0.0922 |
419 |
1 |
71.63 |
2013-01-20 |
| 119. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
71.16 |
0.9678 |
-0.1258 |
445 |
1 |
71.16 |
2013-01-18 |
| 120. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
69.98 |
0.9841 |
-0.1560 |
334 |
1 |
69.98 |
2013-01-18 |
| 121. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
69.95 |
0.9275 |
-0.0998 |
211 |
1 |
69.95 |
2013-01-18 |
| 122. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
69.76 |
0.9125 |
-0.0870 |
308 |
1 |
69.76 |
2013-01-22 |
| 123. |
However, let us leave aside the philosophical, social, and e... |
69.69 |
0.9569 |
-0.1323 |
410 |
1 |
69.69 |
2011-04-23 |
| 124. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
69.44 |
0.9365 |
-0.1148 |
248 |
1 |
69.44 |
2013-01-20 |
| 125. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
68.48 |
0.9279 |
-0.1176 |
317 |
1 |
68.48 |
2013-01-20 |
| 126. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
67.22 |
0.9619 |
-0.1665 |
393 |
1 |
67.22 |
2011-04-23 |
| 127. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
67.17 |
1.0574 |
-0.2626 |
205 |
1 |
67.17 |
2011-04-23 |
| 128. |
Pulp: 1. A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. 2. A magaz... |
64.90 |
0.9155 |
-0.1475 |
168 |
1 |
64.90 |
2014-01-01 |
| 129. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
64.74 |
0.9068 |
-0.1407 |
269 |
1 |
64.74 |
2013-01-18 |
| 130. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
64.27 |
1.0167 |
-0.2562 |
378 |
1 |
64.27 |
2013-01-20 |
| 131. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
61.19 |
0.9023 |
-0.1782 |
231 |
1 |
61.19 |
2013-01-18 |
| 132. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
60.12 |
0.9005 |
-0.1891 |
212 |
1 |
60.12 |
2013-01-18 |
| 133. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
58.90 |
0.9351 |
-0.2381 |
190 |
1 |
58.90 |
2013-01-20 |
| 134. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
58.01 |
0.8105 |
-0.1241 |
204 |
1 |
58.01 |
2013-01-20 |
| 135. |
As the netted bag says, this potato was grown in Idaho, that... |
54.12 |
0.9371 |
-0.2967 |
318 |
1 |
54.12 |
2013-01-20 |
| 136. |
He rode past me and kept on goin'. Never said nothin' goin' ... |
48.84 |
1.0502 |
-0.4723 |
535 |
1 |
48.84 |
2013-01-20 |
| 137. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
41.01 |
0.8841 |
-0.3988 |
194 |
1 |
41.01 |
2013-01-20 |
| 138. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
22.85 |
1.0483 |
-0.7779 |
227 |
1 |
22.85 |
2013-01-20 |