| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
142.61 |
1.0557 |
0.5049 |
289 |
1 |
142.61 |
2012-11-28 |
| 2. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
131.82 |
1.0403 |
0.3994 |
234 |
1 |
131.82 |
2012-11-28 |
| 3. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
131.03 |
1.0208 |
0.4117 |
231 |
1 |
131.03 |
2012-07-06 |
| 4. |
We live in an age when people do more writing than they have... |
129.72 |
1.0342 |
0.3854 |
280 |
1 |
129.72 |
2016-08-13 |
| 5. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
127.92 |
1.0086 |
0.3885 |
218 |
5 |
103.08 |
2014-04-29 |
| 6. |
Love is a command, not just a feeling. Somehow, in the roman... |
126.12 |
1.0570 |
0.3222 |
270 |
1 |
126.12 |
2017-11-03 |
| 7. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
125.17 |
0.9927 |
0.3752 |
234 |
1 |
125.17 |
2014-04-29 |
| 8. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
123.52 |
1.1138 |
0.2435 |
341 |
1 |
123.52 |
2011-09-20 |
| 9. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
123.15 |
1.0418 |
0.3050 |
214 |
2 |
101.75 |
2011-06-20 |
| 10. |
Shreds of black cloud loom in overcast skies. The Necromance... |
119.61 |
0.9541 |
0.3440 |
196 |
1 |
119.61 |
2017-11-02 |
| 11. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
118.22 |
1.0615 |
0.2307 |
201 |
2 |
115.91 |
2011-09-10 |
| 12. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
117.88 |
0.9632 |
0.3257 |
287 |
1 |
117.88 |
2012-07-06 |
| 13. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
117.72 |
0.9833 |
0.3050 |
387 |
1 |
117.72 |
2014-04-29 |
| 14. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
117.67 |
1.0743 |
0.2123 |
297 |
1 |
117.67 |
2011-09-20 |
| 15. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
117.27 |
1.0881 |
0.1924 |
210 |
2 |
116.05 |
2011-09-10 |
| 16. |
They are important, you understand, without being interestin... |
117.16 |
1.0406 |
0.2398 |
372 |
1 |
117.16 |
2017-11-23 |
| 17. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
115.25 |
1.0654 |
0.1928 |
247 |
1 |
115.25 |
2011-09-10 |
| 18. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
115.15 |
0.9801 |
0.2782 |
289 |
2 |
98.99 |
2018-03-25 |
| 19. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
114.24 |
1.0540 |
0.1928 |
184 |
2 |
108.09 |
2011-06-20 |
| 20. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
112.95 |
1.0800 |
0.1527 |
213 |
1 |
112.95 |
2011-09-13 |
| 21. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
112.79 |
1.0682 |
0.1655 |
266 |
1 |
112.79 |
2011-06-20 |
| 22. |
Listen Morty, I hate to break it to you, but what people cal... |
112.27 |
0.9400 |
0.2799 |
308 |
1 |
112.27 |
2018-03-26 |
| 23. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
112.02 |
1.0095 |
0.2134 |
211 |
1 |
112.02 |
2012-07-06 |
| 24. |
Historically, most wines contained less than 14 percent alco... |
111.34 |
0.9676 |
0.2554 |
247 |
1 |
111.34 |
2014-04-29 |
| 25. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
111.18 |
0.9948 |
0.2192 |
233 |
1 |
111.18 |
2011-05-26 |
| 26. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
111.13 |
0.9574 |
0.2591 |
354 |
1 |
111.13 |
2011-06-20 |
| 27. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
110.90 |
1.0493 |
0.1706 |
264 |
2 |
106.25 |
2011-09-20 |
| 28. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
110.53 |
0.9807 |
0.2223 |
129 |
1 |
110.53 |
2011-05-26 |
| 29. |
I know I should be angry. I should be furious. What a way to... |
108.96 |
1.0464 |
0.1448 |
195 |
1 |
108.96 |
2018-04-07 |
| 30. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
108.63 |
1.0270 |
0.1614 |
303 |
1 |
108.63 |
2011-05-26 |
| 31. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
108.60 |
0.9269 |
0.2674 |
269 |
2 |
93.46 |
2012-11-28 |
| 32. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
108.47 |
1.0601 |
0.1248 |
256 |
1 |
108.47 |
2011-08-26 |
| 33. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
108.46 |
0.9935 |
0.1976 |
217 |
1 |
108.46 |
2011-09-20 |
| 34. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
107.98 |
0.9809 |
0.1977 |
209 |
1 |
107.98 |
2012-11-28 |
| 35. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
107.94 |
1.0227 |
0.1595 |
378 |
2 |
101.97 |
2012-07-06 |
| 36. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
107.01 |
1.0144 |
0.1604 |
162 |
2 |
102.91 |
2011-05-26 |
| 37. |
For this dark and lonely room projects a shadow cast in gloo... |
106.77 |
1.0569 |
0.1081 |
207 |
1 |
106.77 |
2017-11-04 |
| 38. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
106.66 |
0.9271 |
0.2385 |
295 |
1 |
106.66 |
2011-05-27 |
| 39. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
106.33 |
0.9836 |
0.1794 |
289 |
1 |
106.33 |
2011-06-20 |
| 40. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
106.32 |
1.0883 |
0.0795 |
189 |
1 |
106.32 |
2014-04-29 |
| 41. |
Aztec rule was based upon a system of tribute and fear over ... |
106.24 |
0.9309 |
0.2379 |
376 |
1 |
106.24 |
2012-07-06 |
| 42. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
106.17 |
1.0291 |
0.1308 |
240 |
2 |
105.53 |
2011-06-20 |
| 43. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
106.08 |
0.9709 |
0.1879 |
264 |
2 |
81.76 |
2011-08-26 |
| 44. |
I don't understand you people! I mean all these picky little... |
105.57 |
0.9767 |
0.1688 |
411 |
1 |
105.57 |
2018-03-23 |
| 45. |
Historian James C. Cobb has described southern identity as "... |
105.33 |
0.8984 |
0.2592 |
267 |
2 |
86.77 |
2014-04-29 |
| 46. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
104.77 |
0.8172 |
0.3257 |
204 |
1 |
104.77 |
2018-04-07 |
| 47. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
104.70 |
1.0004 |
0.1438 |
373 |
1 |
104.70 |
2011-05-26 |
| 48. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
104.51 |
0.9606 |
0.1872 |
203 |
1 |
104.51 |
2011-06-20 |
| 49. |
We've learned that the balance of nutrients in cow's milk do... |
103.91 |
1.0126 |
0.1248 |
396 |
1 |
103.91 |
2018-03-23 |
| 50. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
103.75 |
1.0197 |
0.1133 |
204 |
2 |
84.08 |
2011-05-27 |
| 51. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
103.21 |
0.9841 |
0.1431 |
263 |
1 |
103.21 |
2011-05-27 |
| 52. |
And then I hear the best thing to do is feed 'em to pigs. Yo... |
103.03 |
0.9542 |
0.1735 |
664 |
1 |
103.03 |
2016-08-16 |
| 53. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
102.23 |
0.9068 |
0.2104 |
212 |
2 |
92.60 |
2012-11-28 |
| 54. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
101.96 |
1.0060 |
0.1080 |
225 |
1 |
101.96 |
2011-05-27 |
| 55. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
101.39 |
0.9445 |
0.1692 |
389 |
1 |
101.39 |
2011-05-26 |
| 56. |
You ask Raymond what he does for a living and he says, "I br... |
101.17 |
1.0067 |
0.1074 |
422 |
1 |
101.17 |
2011-05-26 |
| 57. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
100.89 |
0.9844 |
0.1276 |
351 |
1 |
100.89 |
2011-05-26 |
| 58. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
100.72 |
1.0543 |
0.0498 |
233 |
1 |
100.72 |
2011-05-25 |
| 59. |
Come on, let's leave this place. Let's go to the factory and... |
99.92 |
0.9619 |
0.1221 |
182 |
1 |
99.92 |
2018-03-23 |
| 60. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
99.67 |
0.9801 |
0.1167 |
282 |
3 |
91.65 |
2011-09-20 |
| 61. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
99.41 |
1.0288 |
0.0554 |
166 |
1 |
99.41 |
2011-05-26 |
| 62. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
99.14 |
0.9114 |
0.1758 |
399 |
2 |
93.77 |
2012-07-06 |
| 63. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
99.09 |
0.9909 |
0.0930 |
293 |
1 |
99.09 |
2011-05-27 |
| 64. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
99.03 |
0.9530 |
0.1372 |
445 |
1 |
99.03 |
2011-05-26 |
| 65. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
99.01 |
0.9503 |
0.1299 |
211 |
1 |
99.01 |
2011-09-10 |
| 66. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
98.75 |
0.8778 |
0.2022 |
285 |
1 |
98.75 |
2011-08-26 |
| 67. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
98.73 |
1.0111 |
0.0756 |
452 |
2 |
95.86 |
2011-05-27 |
| 68. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
97.59 |
1.0103 |
0.0539 |
209 |
1 |
97.59 |
2011-06-20 |
| 69. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
97.35 |
0.9332 |
0.1302 |
267 |
1 |
97.35 |
2011-06-10 |
| 70. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
97.26 |
0.9543 |
0.1146 |
265 |
2 |
92.48 |
2011-06-20 |
| 71. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
97.25 |
0.9673 |
0.0954 |
292 |
1 |
97.25 |
2011-05-27 |
| 72. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
97.23 |
0.9915 |
0.0705 |
281 |
1 |
97.23 |
2011-05-27 |
| 73. |
The recipe for turning fruit into wine goes something like t... |
96.98 |
0.8787 |
0.1815 |
443 |
1 |
96.98 |
2011-05-26 |
| 74. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
96.93 |
1.0736 |
-0.0139 |
350 |
2 |
79.64 |
2011-05-27 |
| 75. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
96.93 |
0.9885 |
0.0703 |
355 |
1 |
96.93 |
2011-05-25 |
| 76. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
96.83 |
0.9650 |
0.0938 |
347 |
1 |
96.83 |
2011-06-20 |
| 77. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
96.54 |
0.9468 |
0.1084 |
318 |
2 |
93.82 |
2011-09-20 |
| 78. |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy lite... |
95.93 |
0.9926 |
0.0625 |
413 |
1 |
95.93 |
2011-05-27 |
| 79. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
95.86 |
0.8880 |
0.1601 |
296 |
1 |
95.86 |
2011-05-27 |
| 80. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
95.84 |
1.0033 |
0.0436 |
203 |
1 |
95.84 |
2011-05-26 |
| 81. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
95.80 |
1.0192 |
0.0339 |
243 |
1 |
95.80 |
2014-04-29 |
| 82. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
95.60 |
1.0877 |
-0.0456 |
129 |
1 |
95.60 |
2011-05-27 |
| 83. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
95.05 |
1.0128 |
0.0281 |
369 |
1 |
95.05 |
2011-08-26 |
| 84. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
94.83 |
0.9698 |
0.0675 |
389 |
2 |
92.92 |
2011-09-10 |
| 85. |
Corn is what feeds the steer that becomes the steak. Corn fe... |
94.73 |
0.9775 |
0.0659 |
473 |
1 |
94.73 |
2014-04-29 |
| 86. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
94.38 |
1.0028 |
0.0278 |
259 |
2 |
93.90 |
2011-09-13 |
| 87. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
94.34 |
1.0495 |
-0.0182 |
323 |
1 |
94.34 |
2011-06-20 |
| 88. |
Imagine for a moment if we once again knew these few unremar... |
94.30 |
1.0482 |
-0.0107 |
407 |
1 |
94.30 |
2011-08-26 |
| 89. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
94.00 |
0.9583 |
0.0688 |
237 |
1 |
94.00 |
2011-06-20 |
| 90. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
93.47 |
1.0362 |
-0.0122 |
437 |
1 |
93.47 |
2011-05-27 |
| 91. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
93.40 |
1.0509 |
-0.0239 |
295 |
1 |
93.40 |
2011-06-10 |
| 92. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
93.28 |
1.0279 |
-0.0112 |
172 |
1 |
93.28 |
2011-05-27 |
| 93. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
93.22 |
0.9673 |
0.0529 |
393 |
1 |
93.22 |
2011-05-27 |
| 94. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
93.16 |
0.9206 |
0.0979 |
317 |
1 |
93.16 |
2011-05-27 |
| 95. |
He started running, up and up, until he hurled himself into ... |
92.75 |
0.9980 |
0.0223 |
341 |
1 |
92.75 |
2011-05-27 |
| 96. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
92.67 |
1.0585 |
-0.0411 |
226 |
1 |
92.67 |
2011-06-10 |
| 97. |
I know that the idea of raising well-rounded, smarter kids c... |
91.68 |
1.0144 |
-0.0043 |
356 |
1 |
91.68 |
2011-05-26 |
| 98. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
90.82 |
0.9631 |
0.0287 |
273 |
1 |
90.82 |
2011-05-25 |
| 99. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
90.58 |
0.9682 |
0.0286 |
341 |
2 |
90.58 |
2014-04-29 |
| 100. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
90.56 |
0.9996 |
-0.0084 |
483 |
1 |
90.56 |
2011-06-10 |
| 101. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
90.20 |
0.8830 |
0.1037 |
300 |
1 |
90.20 |
2011-05-28 |
| 102. |
He rolled up the completed bundle of work and slid it into t... |
89.62 |
0.9306 |
0.0419 |
324 |
1 |
89.62 |
2017-11-02 |
| 103. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
89.22 |
0.9726 |
0.0035 |
396 |
1 |
89.22 |
2011-05-27 |
| 104. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
88.88 |
0.9989 |
-0.0216 |
282 |
1 |
88.88 |
2011-06-20 |
| 105. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
88.62 |
0.9517 |
0.0223 |
397 |
2 |
85.81 |
2011-09-10 |
| 106. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
88.35 |
0.9829 |
-0.0182 |
229 |
1 |
88.35 |
2011-05-27 |
| 107. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
88.18 |
0.9194 |
0.0515 |
360 |
1 |
88.18 |
2011-05-27 |
| 108. |
Since the 1980s virtually all the sodas and most of the frui... |
87.00 |
0.9657 |
-0.0080 |
424 |
1 |
87.00 |
2011-06-20 |
| 109. |
Once you get into the processed foods you have to be a fairl... |
86.96 |
1.0283 |
-0.0734 |
272 |
1 |
86.96 |
2011-05-27 |
| 110. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
86.50 |
0.9857 |
-0.0344 |
268 |
1 |
86.50 |
2011-06-10 |
| 111. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
86.10 |
0.9128 |
0.0255 |
237 |
1 |
86.10 |
2011-05-27 |
| 112. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
85.24 |
0.9603 |
-0.0268 |
430 |
1 |
85.24 |
2011-06-10 |
| 113. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
84.95 |
0.9745 |
-0.0459 |
388 |
1 |
84.95 |
2011-09-10 |
| 114. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
84.48 |
0.9357 |
-0.0141 |
204 |
1 |
84.48 |
2011-09-13 |
| 115. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
80.68 |
0.9727 |
-0.0894 |
442 |
1 |
80.68 |
2011-05-26 |
| 116. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
77.68 |
0.9980 |
-0.1489 |
295 |
1 |
77.68 |
2011-05-27 |
| 117. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
76.76 |
0.8936 |
-0.0564 |
346 |
1 |
76.76 |
2011-06-10 |
| 118. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
74.68 |
0.8993 |
-0.0823 |
366 |
1 |
74.68 |
2011-05-25 |
| 119. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
73.29 |
1.0332 |
-0.2332 |
267 |
1 |
73.29 |
2011-05-27 |
| 120. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
70.75 |
0.9719 |
-0.1974 |
383 |
1 |
70.75 |
2011-05-27 |
| 121. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
64.61 |
0.9183 |
-0.2136 |
308 |
1 |
64.61 |
2011-05-25 |
| 122. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
61.27 |
0.9136 |
-0.2440 |
348 |
1 |
61.27 |
2011-05-25 |
| 123. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
52.09 |
0.9849 |
-0.4174 |
337 |
1 |
52.09 |
2011-05-25 |
| 124. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
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2011-05-25 |