| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
148.46 |
0.9965 |
0.1767 |
168 |
1 |
148.46 |
2008-10-15 |
| 2. |
So I was sitting in my cubicle today, and I realized, ever s... |
145.49 |
1.0972 |
0.0633 |
239 |
1 |
145.49 |
2015-10-12 |
| 3. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
145.20 |
0.9786 |
0.1681 |
193 |
1 |
145.20 |
2009-12-30 |
| 4. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
142.05 |
1.0485 |
0.1128 |
153 |
1 |
142.05 |
2009-12-30 |
| 5. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
141.06 |
1.0496 |
0.0684 |
314 |
1 |
141.06 |
2009-12-30 |
| 6. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
139.26 |
0.9289 |
0.1730 |
204 |
2 |
136.14 |
2009-12-30 |
| 7. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
138.43 |
1.0331 |
0.0623 |
234 |
1 |
138.43 |
2009-12-30 |
| 8. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
137.62 |
1.0168 |
0.0757 |
271 |
1 |
137.62 |
2009-12-30 |
| 9. |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave ... |
136.60 |
1.0763 |
0.0481 |
367 |
1 |
136.60 |
2015-10-12 |
| 10. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
136.40 |
1.0993 |
-0.0201 |
265 |
1 |
136.40 |
2009-12-30 |
| 11. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
136.00 |
1.0340 |
0.0493 |
406 |
1 |
136.00 |
2009-12-30 |
| 12. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
135.77 |
0.9540 |
0.1204 |
285 |
1 |
135.77 |
2009-12-30 |
| 13. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
135.48 |
0.9997 |
0.0778 |
382 |
1 |
135.48 |
2015-10-12 |
| 14. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
135.01 |
0.9351 |
0.1295 |
190 |
1 |
135.01 |
2009-12-30 |
| 15. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
134.79 |
1.0347 |
0.0591 |
550 |
1 |
134.79 |
2009-12-30 |
| 16. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
134.29 |
1.0352 |
0.0318 |
341 |
1 |
134.29 |
2009-12-30 |
| 17. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
134.05 |
0.9754 |
0.0931 |
362 |
1 |
134.05 |
2009-12-30 |
| 18. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
132.93 |
0.9485 |
0.1074 |
291 |
1 |
132.93 |
2009-12-30 |
| 19. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
132.64 |
0.8916 |
0.1598 |
216 |
1 |
132.64 |
2008-10-15 |
| 20. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
131.84 |
0.9886 |
0.0586 |
220 |
1 |
131.84 |
2008-10-15 |
| 21. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
130.52 |
0.9088 |
0.1305 |
348 |
2 |
129.28 |
2009-12-30 |
| 22. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
130.27 |
0.9339 |
0.0967 |
310 |
1 |
130.27 |
2009-12-30 |
| 23. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
129.89 |
1.0214 |
0.0023 |
166 |
1 |
129.89 |
2009-12-30 |
| 24. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
129.61 |
1.0516 |
-0.0252 |
281 |
1 |
129.61 |
2008-10-14 |
| 25. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
128.78 |
1.0138 |
0.0060 |
231 |
3 |
123.60 |
2009-12-30 |
| 26. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
128.63 |
1.0419 |
-0.0229 |
261 |
1 |
128.63 |
2009-12-30 |
| 27. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
128.61 |
0.9372 |
0.0856 |
320 |
1 |
128.61 |
2008-10-15 |
| 28. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
128.40 |
0.9570 |
0.0618 |
287 |
1 |
128.40 |
2008-10-13 |
| 29. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
128.33 |
1.0316 |
-0.0112 |
333 |
1 |
128.33 |
2009-12-30 |
| 30. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
127.95 |
0.9653 |
0.0565 |
394 |
1 |
127.95 |
2009-12-30 |
| 31. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
127.16 |
1.0398 |
-0.0431 |
110 |
1 |
127.16 |
2009-12-30 |
| 32. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
127.10 |
0.9905 |
0.0240 |
377 |
1 |
127.10 |
2009-12-30 |
| 33. |
I must nevertheless point out that our profession very close... |
126.25 |
0.9461 |
0.0536 |
276 |
1 |
126.25 |
2009-12-30 |
| 34. |
When Betty and Billy fell asleep, he walked down to the kitc... |
126.22 |
0.9693 |
0.0517 |
360 |
1 |
126.22 |
2009-12-30 |
| 35. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
125.92 |
0.9309 |
0.0644 |
284 |
1 |
125.92 |
2009-12-30 |
| 36. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
125.67 |
1.0788 |
-0.0892 |
171 |
1 |
125.67 |
2009-12-30 |
| 37. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
124.62 |
0.9601 |
0.0314 |
308 |
1 |
124.62 |
2008-10-13 |
| 38. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
124.39 |
0.9805 |
0.0091 |
292 |
1 |
124.39 |
2008-10-15 |
| 39. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
124.21 |
0.9074 |
0.0826 |
396 |
2 |
113.53 |
2008-10-15 |
| 40. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
124.15 |
0.9776 |
0.0056 |
308 |
1 |
124.15 |
2009-12-30 |
| 41. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
123.71 |
1.0016 |
-0.0267 |
218 |
1 |
123.71 |
2009-12-30 |
| 42. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
123.68 |
0.9731 |
-0.0063 |
129 |
1 |
123.68 |
2008-10-14 |
| 43. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
123.65 |
1.0389 |
-0.0582 |
318 |
1 |
123.65 |
2008-10-13 |
| 44. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
123.38 |
0.9893 |
-0.0123 |
323 |
2 |
121.61 |
2009-12-30 |
| 45. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
122.89 |
0.9233 |
0.0413 |
168 |
1 |
122.89 |
2009-12-30 |
| 46. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
122.77 |
0.9286 |
0.0424 |
194 |
1 |
122.77 |
2008-10-15 |
| 47. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
122.61 |
0.9365 |
0.0356 |
248 |
2 |
107.50 |
2008-10-13 |
| 48. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
121.93 |
0.9202 |
0.0443 |
254 |
1 |
121.93 |
2009-12-30 |
| 49. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
121.05 |
1.0013 |
-0.0440 |
273 |
1 |
121.05 |
2009-12-30 |
| 50. |
Vigorous writing is concise. A sentence should contain no un... |
120.02 |
0.9626 |
-0.0033 |
364 |
1 |
120.02 |
2015-10-12 |
| 51. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
119.63 |
1.0412 |
-0.0950 |
225 |
1 |
119.63 |
2009-12-30 |
| 52. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
119.13 |
1.0429 |
-0.1015 |
259 |
1 |
119.13 |
2008-10-15 |
| 53. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
118.70 |
0.9646 |
-0.0262 |
264 |
1 |
118.70 |
2008-10-13 |
| 54. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
118.63 |
1.0349 |
-0.0969 |
234 |
2 |
112.88 |
2009-12-30 |
| 55. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
118.04 |
0.9087 |
0.0360 |
393 |
1 |
118.04 |
2009-12-30 |
| 56. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
118.01 |
0.9084 |
0.0295 |
404 |
1 |
118.01 |
2009-12-30 |
| 57. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
117.60 |
1.0613 |
-0.1299 |
266 |
1 |
117.60 |
2015-10-12 |
| 58. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
117.03 |
0.9614 |
-0.0325 |
292 |
1 |
117.03 |
2008-10-13 |
| 59. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
116.39 |
1.0477 |
-0.1245 |
360 |
1 |
116.39 |
2008-10-14 |
| 60. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
115.72 |
0.8958 |
0.0242 |
322 |
2 |
112.47 |
2009-12-30 |
| 61. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
115.09 |
0.9164 |
-0.0012 |
305 |
1 |
115.09 |
2008-10-15 |
| 62. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
114.97 |
0.9852 |
-0.0755 |
264 |
1 |
114.97 |
2008-10-15 |
| 63. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
114.47 |
0.9567 |
-0.0515 |
273 |
1 |
114.47 |
2009-12-30 |
| 64. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
114.17 |
0.8919 |
0.0094 |
205 |
1 |
114.17 |
2008-10-13 |
| 65. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
114.13 |
0.9697 |
-0.0669 |
249 |
1 |
114.13 |
2015-10-12 |
| 66. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
113.80 |
0.8933 |
0.0131 |
363 |
1 |
113.80 |
2009-12-30 |
| 67. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
113.70 |
0.9049 |
-0.0003 |
351 |
1 |
113.70 |
2009-12-30 |
| 68. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
112.87 |
0.9148 |
-0.0209 |
317 |
1 |
112.87 |
2008-10-13 |
| 69. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
110.62 |
1.0483 |
-0.1768 |
227 |
1 |
110.62 |
2009-12-30 |
| 70. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
109.14 |
0.9072 |
-0.0463 |
237 |
1 |
109.14 |
2009-12-30 |
| 71. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
106.46 |
0.9780 |
-0.1359 |
337 |
1 |
106.46 |
2009-12-30 |
| 72. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
94.90 |
1.0263 |
-0.2787 |
267 |
1 |
94.90 |
2008-10-15 |
| 73. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
93.62 |
0.9064 |
-0.1591 |
399 |
1 |
93.62 |
2009-12-30 |
| 74. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
92.09 |
0.8105 |
-0.0890 |
204 |
1 |
92.09 |
2009-12-30 |