| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
This country is hard on people. Hard and crazy. Got the devi... |
48.61 |
0.9028 |
0.7575 |
111 |
1 |
48.61 |
2020-04-21 |
| 2. |
Do you buy all these books retail or do you send away for li... |
44.96 |
0.9464 |
0.5893 |
119 |
1 |
44.96 |
2018-07-13 |
| 3. |
I am doing good to the poor, but I differ in opinion about t... |
41.67 |
1.0835 |
0.3447 |
196 |
1 |
41.67 |
2023-01-08 |
| 4. |
What was the power that turned the worm into a moth? It was ... |
40.55 |
1.0414 |
0.3446 |
188 |
1 |
40.55 |
2022-10-23 |
| 5. |
If only all the contradictory voices shouting inside my head... |
40.37 |
1.0513 |
0.3294 |
176 |
1 |
40.37 |
2023-01-08 |
| 6. |
Few things are harder to put up with than the annoyance of a... |
39.42 |
0.9094 |
0.4178 |
74 |
1 |
39.42 |
2023-01-08 |
| 7. |
All of these moments just might find their way into my dream... |
39.06 |
1.0693 |
0.2506 |
154 |
1 |
39.06 |
2022-10-23 |
| 8. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
38.95 |
1.0463 |
0.2802 |
182 |
1 |
38.95 |
2011-06-08 |
| 9. |
I'm a broke-nose fighter. I'm a loose-lipped liar. Searching... |
38.86 |
0.8145 |
0.5096 |
115 |
1 |
38.86 |
2018-07-13 |
| 10. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
38.67 |
0.9871 |
0.3717 |
209 |
1 |
38.67 |
2022-10-23 |
| 11. |
Dreams are not to be converted into reality, that we know; w... |
38.60 |
1.0904 |
0.2278 |
215 |
1 |
38.60 |
2022-10-23 |
| 12. |
What makes a good book? An author who knows how to leave out... |
38.43 |
0.9841 |
0.3089 |
145 |
1 |
38.43 |
2022-10-23 |
| 13. |
October arrived, spreading a damp chill over the grounds and... |
38.39 |
0.9251 |
0.3855 |
174 |
1 |
38.39 |
2018-07-13 |
| 14. |
Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall, Humpty Dumpty had a great fall.... |
36.35 |
0.8318 |
0.4083 |
146 |
1 |
36.35 |
2018-07-13 |
| 15. |
Through error you come to the truth! I am a man because I er... |
36.06 |
0.9915 |
0.2372 |
161 |
1 |
36.06 |
2018-07-13 |
| 16. |
Dean is the perfect guy for the road because he actually was... |
36.06 |
0.8506 |
0.3761 |
132 |
1 |
36.06 |
2013-11-23 |
| 17. |
As I walk through the valley where I harvest my grain, I tak... |
35.89 |
0.9593 |
0.2643 |
203 |
1 |
35.89 |
2018-12-07 |
| 18. |
Well, the real reason that you've been sent over here is bec... |
35.85 |
1.0698 |
0.1520 |
214 |
1 |
35.85 |
2023-01-08 |
| 19. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
35.01 |
0.8348 |
0.3634 |
219 |
1 |
35.01 |
2011-06-08 |
| 20. |
If only sorrow could build a staircase or tears could show t... |
34.72 |
0.9426 |
0.2263 |
130 |
1 |
34.72 |
2023-01-08 |
| 21. |
It's a funny thing, but people mostly have it backward. They... |
34.18 |
1.0612 |
0.1046 |
173 |
1 |
34.18 |
2018-07-13 |
| 22. |
It is now time to make it unclear. To write off lines that d... |
34.03 |
1.0684 |
0.0875 |
290 |
1 |
34.03 |
2018-07-13 |
| 23. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
33.93 |
0.9540 |
0.2028 |
285 |
1 |
33.93 |
2015-04-29 |
| 24. |
I used to kid her once in a while because she wouldn't take ... |
33.85 |
0.9872 |
0.1525 |
90 |
1 |
33.85 |
2018-12-07 |
| 25. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
33.84 |
1.0521 |
0.0992 |
171 |
1 |
33.84 |
2013-11-17 |
| 26. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
33.72 |
1.1162 |
0.0738 |
189 |
1 |
33.72 |
2013-11-17 |
| 27. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
33.51 |
0.8723 |
0.2679 |
185 |
1 |
33.51 |
2014-05-31 |
| 28. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
33.01 |
0.8615 |
0.2655 |
110 |
2 |
29.15 |
2023-01-08 |
| 29. |
'I have come,' he said. 'But I do not choose now to do what ... |
32.79 |
0.8718 |
0.2430 |
189 |
1 |
32.79 |
2018-07-13 |
| 30. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
32.77 |
0.8519 |
0.2670 |
150 |
1 |
32.77 |
2013-11-23 |
| 31. |
My mama always said, "Life was like a box of chocolates. You... |
32.65 |
0.7975 |
0.3057 |
95 |
1 |
32.65 |
2018-07-13 |
| 32. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
32.58 |
1.0232 |
0.1238 |
236 |
1 |
32.58 |
2011-06-08 |
| 33. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
32.24 |
0.7877 |
0.3139 |
142 |
4 |
26.06 |
2015-04-29 |
| 34. |
I would never want to forfeit my genders. Along with Aunt Au... |
32.08 |
0.9737 |
0.1204 |
204 |
1 |
32.08 |
2022-10-23 |
| 35. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
32.08 |
1.0396 |
0.0498 |
149 |
2 |
28.39 |
2013-11-17 |
| 36. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
31.41 |
0.9128 |
0.1976 |
369 |
1 |
31.41 |
2018-07-13 |
| 37. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
31.35 |
0.8876 |
0.1772 |
118 |
1 |
31.35 |
2011-06-09 |
| 38. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
31.29 |
0.8791 |
0.1869 |
190 |
2 |
30.54 |
2014-05-31 |
| 39. |
See, when you're a little kid, nobody ever warns you that yo... |
30.98 |
0.9721 |
0.0657 |
154 |
1 |
30.98 |
2023-01-08 |
| 40. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
30.90 |
1.0574 |
0.0242 |
205 |
1 |
30.90 |
2013-11-17 |
| 41. |
The brain can be a tool. But when you can't stop thinking of... |
30.61 |
0.9221 |
0.1203 |
244 |
1 |
30.61 |
2011-06-11 |
| 42. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
30.45 |
0.9168 |
0.1204 |
240 |
3 |
27.06 |
2013-11-23 |
| 43. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
30.40 |
1.0740 |
0.0008 |
264 |
1 |
30.40 |
2014-05-31 |
| 44. |
Being comfortable in the car is critical. If you're not comf... |
30.38 |
0.9911 |
0.0417 |
212 |
1 |
30.38 |
2012-02-15 |
| 45. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
30.37 |
0.8793 |
0.1559 |
157 |
1 |
30.37 |
2015-04-29 |
| 46. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
30.35 |
0.9731 |
0.0556 |
129 |
3 |
27.55 |
2013-11-17 |
| 47. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
30.33 |
0.9396 |
0.0906 |
119 |
1 |
30.33 |
2014-05-31 |
| 48. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
30.16 |
0.9164 |
0.1145 |
121 |
2 |
29.94 |
2013-11-17 |
| 49. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
29.81 |
1.0711 |
-0.0597 |
213 |
2 |
28.89 |
2011-06-10 |
| 50. |
The alternative to binge travel entails relocating to one pl... |
29.68 |
0.8747 |
0.1323 |
201 |
1 |
29.68 |
2011-06-09 |
| 51. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
29.61 |
1.0714 |
-0.0672 |
129 |
2 |
26.18 |
2011-06-08 |
| 52. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
29.51 |
0.9275 |
0.0760 |
211 |
1 |
29.51 |
2015-04-29 |
| 53. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
29.45 |
0.9226 |
0.0834 |
177 |
2 |
27.92 |
2014-06-02 |
| 54. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
29.35 |
0.9307 |
0.0752 |
246 |
2 |
28.92 |
2014-05-31 |
| 55. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
29.28 |
0.9084 |
0.0909 |
404 |
1 |
29.28 |
2015-04-29 |
| 56. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
29.22 |
1.0029 |
-0.0102 |
209 |
1 |
29.22 |
2014-05-31 |
| 57. |
When you are immune to the opinions and actions of others, y... |
29.18 |
0.8763 |
0.1187 |
105 |
1 |
29.18 |
2011-07-14 |
| 58. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
29.10 |
0.9798 |
0.0080 |
199 |
2 |
28.63 |
2014-05-31 |
| 59. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
29.02 |
0.9786 |
0.0074 |
193 |
3 |
25.17 |
2018-12-07 |
| 60. |
However we choose to feed ourselves, we eat by the grace of ... |
28.90 |
0.9986 |
-0.0181 |
162 |
2 |
28.49 |
2014-05-31 |
| 61. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
28.87 |
1.0270 |
-0.0082 |
255 |
2 |
26.62 |
2013-11-23 |
| 62. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
28.75 |
1.0485 |
-0.0323 |
153 |
1 |
28.75 |
2011-06-08 |
| 63. |
What's cool about really little kids is that they don't say ... |
28.71 |
1.0486 |
-0.0773 |
299 |
1 |
28.71 |
2022-10-23 |
| 64. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
28.49 |
1.0528 |
-0.0856 |
201 |
2 |
28.35 |
2014-05-31 |
| 65. |
I leave you with photographs, pictures of trickery, and stai... |
28.48 |
0.9016 |
0.0735 |
192 |
1 |
28.48 |
2011-06-11 |
| 66. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
28.43 |
1.0788 |
-0.1144 |
171 |
2 |
27.84 |
2013-11-17 |
| 67. |
Take a break. Shake your hands loosely at the wrists. Stretc... |
28.22 |
0.8188 |
0.1420 |
183 |
1 |
28.22 |
2012-02-15 |
| 68. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
28.19 |
0.9303 |
0.0258 |
176 |
2 |
27.62 |
2011-07-14 |
| 69. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
27.78 |
0.9368 |
0.0070 |
173 |
1 |
27.78 |
2012-02-15 |
| 70. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
27.61 |
1.0124 |
-0.0742 |
204 |
1 |
27.61 |
2011-06-09 |
| 71. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
27.46 |
0.9023 |
0.0765 |
231 |
1 |
27.46 |
2012-02-15 |
| 72. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
27.46 |
0.9365 |
-0.0013 |
248 |
1 |
27.46 |
2014-05-31 |
| 73. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
27.05 |
0.8118 |
0.1124 |
109 |
1 |
27.05 |
2011-06-09 |
| 74. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
26.98 |
0.8154 |
0.1036 |
193 |
1 |
26.98 |
2012-02-15 |
| 75. |
Whether you use a PC, laptop, or typewriter - typing is an i... |
26.95 |
0.7375 |
0.1811 |
148 |
1 |
26.95 |
2011-06-09 |
| 76. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
26.91 |
1.0252 |
-0.1124 |
176 |
1 |
26.91 |
2011-07-14 |
| 77. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
26.74 |
0.9468 |
-0.0377 |
276 |
1 |
26.74 |
2012-02-15 |
| 78. |
A chorus is the high-point of a lyric's energy as well as th... |
26.55 |
0.8788 |
0.0229 |
134 |
1 |
26.55 |
2011-07-14 |
| 79. |
Now you come to me and you say, "Don Corleone, give me justi... |
26.43 |
0.8077 |
0.0910 |
167 |
2 |
26.35 |
2011-07-14 |
| 80. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
26.43 |
1.0506 |
-0.1223 |
277 |
1 |
26.43 |
2011-06-10 |
| 81. |
Wood and other fibrous material is mixed with liquid and mas... |
26.36 |
0.8906 |
0.0107 |
238 |
1 |
26.36 |
2011-07-14 |
| 82. |
If the driver would only slow down, the car would actually g... |
26.18 |
0.8842 |
0.0050 |
135 |
1 |
26.18 |
2013-11-23 |
| 83. |
Before he leaves the camp he stops. He scans the world outsi... |
26.18 |
1.0516 |
-0.1629 |
276 |
1 |
26.18 |
2022-10-23 |
| 84. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
26.17 |
1.0337 |
-0.1455 |
214 |
2 |
25.34 |
2011-06-11 |
| 85. |
At the very end of these food chains (which is to say, at th... |
26.04 |
0.8202 |
0.0660 |
178 |
1 |
26.04 |
2011-06-08 |
| 86. |
I learned this, at least, by my experiment: that if one adva... |
25.83 |
1.0080 |
-0.1295 |
218 |
1 |
25.83 |
2023-01-08 |
| 87. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
25.79 |
0.7852 |
0.0944 |
149 |
1 |
25.79 |
2011-07-14 |
| 88. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
25.72 |
1.0331 |
-0.1609 |
234 |
1 |
25.72 |
2011-06-08 |
| 89. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
25.64 |
1.0214 |
-0.1516 |
166 |
1 |
25.64 |
2011-06-08 |
| 90. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
25.53 |
1.0390 |
-0.1737 |
205 |
1 |
25.53 |
2011-06-25 |
| 91. |
And in the dream I knew that he was goin' on ahead and that ... |
25.37 |
0.9598 |
-0.0942 |
220 |
1 |
25.37 |
2011-08-16 |
| 92. |
Jay earned himself a promotion to lieutenant on the strength... |
25.33 |
0.8122 |
0.0488 |
181 |
1 |
25.33 |
2011-06-08 |
| 93. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
25.29 |
1.0168 |
-0.1574 |
271 |
1 |
25.29 |
2011-06-10 |
| 94. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
25.21 |
1.0797 |
-0.2261 |
210 |
1 |
25.21 |
2011-06-08 |
| 95. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
24.69 |
0.9072 |
-0.0690 |
237 |
1 |
24.69 |
2011-06-08 |
| 96. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
24.15 |
0.9884 |
-0.1685 |
233 |
2 |
23.65 |
2013-11-25 |
| 97. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
24.00 |
0.9772 |
-0.1625 |
217 |
1 |
24.00 |
2011-07-14 |
| 98. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
23.81 |
0.8562 |
-0.0466 |
170 |
1 |
23.81 |
2011-06-08 |
| 99. |
Men are so quick to blame the gods: they say that we devise ... |
23.66 |
0.9423 |
-0.1364 |
172 |
1 |
23.66 |
2018-12-07 |
| 100. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
23.54 |
0.9162 |
-0.1175 |
165 |
1 |
23.54 |
2011-06-08 |
| 101. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
23.13 |
0.8153 |
-0.0277 |
200 |
1 |
23.13 |
2011-06-09 |
| 102. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
22.91 |
0.9411 |
-0.1616 |
318 |
1 |
22.91 |
2011-07-14 |
| 103. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
22.90 |
0.9597 |
-0.1796 |
347 |
1 |
22.90 |
2011-06-08 |
| 104. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
22.66 |
0.8852 |
-0.1152 |
201 |
1 |
22.66 |
2011-06-25 |
| 105. |
She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to... |
22.56 |
0.8022 |
-0.0350 |
215 |
1 |
22.56 |
2011-07-14 |
| 106. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
22.40 |
0.9682 |
-0.2089 |
143 |
1 |
22.40 |
2011-06-25 |
| 107. |
When the green lights came on, pedestrians skirted or jumped... |
22.19 |
0.8297 |
-0.0819 |
103 |
1 |
22.19 |
2011-06-08 |
| 108. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered to see how ... |
20.72 |
0.9461 |
-0.2458 |
193 |
1 |
20.72 |
2011-06-10 |
| 109. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
20.24 |
0.8996 |
-0.2161 |
192 |
1 |
20.24 |
2011-06-08 |
| 110. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
19.95 |
0.9567 |
-0.2367 |
184 |
1 |
19.95 |
2011-06-08 |