| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
The gentleman cannot be appreciated in small things but is a... |
70.97 |
1.0578 |
0.5059 |
174 |
1 |
70.97 |
2019-03-16 |
| 2. |
Clear the lines of lint in your head one at a time and the k... |
64.64 |
1.0420 |
0.3826 |
157 |
1 |
64.64 |
2019-03-23 |
| 3. |
A choice tells the world what is most important to a human b... |
62.58 |
1.1007 |
0.2923 |
197 |
1 |
62.58 |
2019-03-23 |
| 4. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
59.93 |
1.0941 |
0.2658 |
256 |
1 |
59.93 |
2011-09-02 |
| 5. |
Never trust the living! We cannot have a routine haunting li... |
59.01 |
0.9012 |
0.3558 |
120 |
1 |
59.01 |
2019-03-23 |
| 6. |
Well, you see, that's another reason I can't help you catch ... |
57.77 |
0.9756 |
0.2858 |
496 |
1 |
57.77 |
2019-03-23 |
| 7. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
57.60 |
1.0109 |
0.2665 |
276 |
3 |
51.49 |
2011-09-02 |
| 8. |
I have a dream, a song to sing, to help me cope with anythin... |
57.07 |
1.0656 |
0.1891 |
142 |
1 |
57.07 |
2019-03-23 |
| 9. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
56.69 |
1.1162 |
0.1810 |
189 |
1 |
56.69 |
2011-09-02 |
| 10. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
55.54 |
1.0567 |
0.1744 |
303 |
1 |
55.54 |
2011-09-02 |
| 11. |
I don't want to sell anything, buy anything, or process anyt... |
55.13 |
0.9721 |
0.2548 |
306 |
1 |
55.13 |
2019-03-23 |
| 12. |
And so it went, night after night, year after year. In fact,... |
53.55 |
0.9309 |
0.2260 |
216 |
1 |
53.55 |
2019-03-23 |
| 13. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
53.14 |
0.9886 |
0.1906 |
220 |
1 |
53.14 |
2008-12-17 |
| 14. |
You're in big trouble, Burns. Homer Simpson's job requires c... |
53.00 |
0.8652 |
0.2694 |
170 |
1 |
53.00 |
2019-03-16 |
| 15. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
52.70 |
1.0740 |
0.1312 |
264 |
1 |
52.70 |
2011-09-02 |
| 16. |
Obviously, my attempt at fooling her had been unsuccessful. ... |
51.34 |
1.0085 |
0.1319 |
303 |
1 |
51.34 |
2019-03-16 |
| 17. |
There's a stark difference between the words 'prodigy' and '... |
50.87 |
0.8511 |
0.2478 |
243 |
1 |
50.87 |
2019-03-23 |
| 18. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
50.61 |
0.9866 |
0.1298 |
218 |
1 |
50.61 |
2008-12-17 |
| 19. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
50.61 |
1.0515 |
0.0667 |
250 |
1 |
50.61 |
2008-12-29 |
| 20. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
50.48 |
0.9691 |
0.1476 |
223 |
2 |
46.97 |
2008-12-30 |
| 21. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
48.88 |
0.9307 |
0.1587 |
246 |
2 |
41.51 |
2008-12-29 |
| 22. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
48.84 |
1.0331 |
0.0452 |
234 |
2 |
46.86 |
2008-12-29 |
| 23. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
48.17 |
1.0796 |
-0.0189 |
129 |
1 |
48.17 |
2011-09-02 |
| 24. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
47.94 |
1.0529 |
0.0073 |
351 |
1 |
47.94 |
2008-12-29 |
| 25. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
47.82 |
1.0483 |
0.0063 |
227 |
2 |
45.56 |
2008-12-29 |
| 26. |
Look at that sky, Malcolm. Just think. Somewhere out there, ... |
47.59 |
0.9524 |
0.0743 |
250 |
1 |
47.59 |
2019-03-23 |
| 27. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
47.43 |
0.8958 |
0.1577 |
322 |
1 |
47.43 |
2008-12-29 |
| 28. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
47.40 |
0.9593 |
0.0936 |
398 |
1 |
47.40 |
2008-12-29 |
| 29. |
In this world, you must be oh so smart, or oh so pleasant. W... |
47.21 |
0.8490 |
0.1572 |
127 |
1 |
47.21 |
2019-03-16 |
| 30. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
47.18 |
0.9005 |
0.1413 |
212 |
1 |
47.18 |
2011-09-02 |
| 31. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
47.16 |
0.9846 |
0.0572 |
281 |
2 |
42.22 |
2019-03-16 |
| 32. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
46.94 |
0.9893 |
0.0487 |
323 |
2 |
42.43 |
2008-12-29 |
| 33. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
46.75 |
0.9316 |
0.1081 |
287 |
1 |
46.75 |
2008-12-26 |
| 34. |
I am the truth, I am the wisdom of the fallen - I'm the yout... |
46.73 |
0.9303 |
0.0832 |
347 |
1 |
46.73 |
2019-03-16 |
| 35. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
45.78 |
1.1016 |
-0.0895 |
233 |
1 |
45.78 |
2008-12-17 |
| 36. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
45.68 |
0.9226 |
0.0934 |
348 |
1 |
45.68 |
2008-12-29 |
| 37. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
45.32 |
0.9084 |
0.0951 |
300 |
2 |
44.57 |
2008-12-29 |
| 38. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
45.24 |
0.8154 |
0.1863 |
193 |
2 |
39.45 |
2008-12-17 |
| 39. |
It is impossible for me to ignore that you're in a different... |
45.21 |
0.9476 |
0.0299 |
319 |
1 |
45.21 |
2019-03-16 |
| 40. |
But then he'll wonder why I haven't been married. You know w... |
45.11 |
0.9790 |
-0.0150 |
201 |
1 |
45.11 |
2019-03-16 |
| 41. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
45.00 |
0.9851 |
0.0116 |
317 |
1 |
45.00 |
2008-12-17 |
| 42. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
44.96 |
0.9365 |
0.0585 |
248 |
1 |
44.96 |
2008-12-29 |
| 43. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
44.90 |
1.0297 |
-0.0386 |
249 |
2 |
41.71 |
2011-09-02 |
| 44. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
44.60 |
0.9570 |
0.0302 |
287 |
1 |
44.60 |
2008-12-29 |
| 45. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
44.51 |
0.9697 |
0.0140 |
249 |
1 |
44.51 |
2008-12-30 |
| 46. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
43.92 |
0.9485 |
0.0235 |
236 |
1 |
43.92 |
2008-12-29 |
| 47. |
We don't believe what's on TV. Because it's what we want to ... |
43.55 |
0.9645 |
-0.0403 |
298 |
1 |
43.55 |
2019-03-23 |
| 48. |
The Peacocks are not dancing so it will not rain. The Peacoc... |
43.37 |
0.8887 |
0.0833 |
128 |
1 |
43.37 |
2008-12-25 |
| 49. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
43.19 |
1.0829 |
-0.1274 |
288 |
1 |
43.19 |
2008-12-26 |
| 50. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
43.17 |
0.8971 |
0.0617 |
266 |
1 |
43.17 |
2008-12-29 |
| 51. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
43.00 |
0.9576 |
-0.0033 |
212 |
1 |
43.00 |
2008-12-25 |
| 52. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
42.89 |
1.0528 |
-0.1105 |
201 |
1 |
42.89 |
2008-12-29 |
| 53. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
42.59 |
1.0462 |
-0.1118 |
184 |
1 |
42.59 |
2008-12-29 |
| 54. |
The brain can be a tool. But when you can't stop thinking of... |
42.48 |
0.9221 |
0.0145 |
244 |
1 |
42.48 |
2008-12-29 |
| 55. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
42.44 |
1.0201 |
-0.0825 |
303 |
1 |
42.44 |
2008-12-17 |
| 56. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
42.44 |
0.8811 |
0.0607 |
239 |
1 |
42.44 |
2008-12-29 |
| 57. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
42.32 |
0.8941 |
0.0424 |
216 |
1 |
42.32 |
2008-12-29 |
| 58. |
Webster defines intelligence as, "the ability to apprehend i... |
42.01 |
0.8670 |
0.0660 |
318 |
1 |
42.01 |
2011-09-02 |
| 59. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
41.96 |
0.9202 |
0.0055 |
254 |
1 |
41.96 |
2008-12-17 |
| 60. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
41.19 |
0.9820 |
-0.0700 |
267 |
1 |
41.19 |
2008-12-17 |
| 61. |
I thought maybe I'd run to the end of town. And when I got t... |
40.79 |
0.8295 |
0.0726 |
209 |
1 |
40.79 |
2008-12-29 |
| 62. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
40.33 |
1.0390 |
-0.1528 |
205 |
1 |
40.33 |
2008-12-17 |
| 63. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
40.23 |
1.0441 |
-0.1549 |
252 |
1 |
40.23 |
2008-12-26 |
| 64. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
40.10 |
0.9729 |
-0.0879 |
255 |
1 |
40.10 |
2008-12-17 |
| 65. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
39.99 |
0.8878 |
-0.0057 |
346 |
1 |
39.99 |
2008-12-29 |
| 66. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
39.78 |
1.0029 |
-0.1317 |
209 |
1 |
39.78 |
2008-12-26 |
| 67. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
39.56 |
0.8919 |
-0.0209 |
205 |
2 |
34.49 |
2011-09-02 |
| 68. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
39.48 |
0.8975 |
-0.0261 |
268 |
1 |
39.48 |
2008-12-29 |
| 69. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
39.41 |
1.0201 |
-0.1575 |
172 |
1 |
39.41 |
2008-12-29 |
| 70. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
39.24 |
1.0426 |
-0.1777 |
323 |
1 |
39.24 |
2008-12-17 |
| 71. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
39.08 |
0.9795 |
-0.1175 |
308 |
2 |
35.50 |
2008-12-29 |
| 72. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
38.80 |
0.8791 |
-0.0243 |
190 |
1 |
38.80 |
2008-12-17 |
| 73. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
38.48 |
1.0445 |
-0.1951 |
373 |
1 |
38.48 |
2008-12-26 |
| 74. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
38.14 |
0.9572 |
-0.1174 |
201 |
1 |
38.14 |
2008-12-26 |
| 75. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
38.08 |
0.8595 |
-0.0181 |
242 |
2 |
35.38 |
2008-12-26 |
| 76. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
37.92 |
1.0523 |
-0.2206 |
256 |
1 |
37.92 |
2008-12-25 |
| 77. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
37.90 |
1.0025 |
-0.1670 |
256 |
1 |
37.90 |
2008-12-17 |
| 78. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
37.73 |
1.0696 |
-0.2414 |
226 |
1 |
37.73 |
2008-12-26 |
| 79. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
37.46 |
1.0214 |
-0.2011 |
166 |
1 |
37.46 |
2011-09-02 |
| 80. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
37.20 |
1.0498 |
-0.2347 |
180 |
1 |
37.20 |
2008-12-29 |
| 81. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
37.11 |
0.9125 |
-0.0928 |
308 |
1 |
37.11 |
2008-12-17 |
| 82. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
36.99 |
0.8353 |
-0.0126 |
283 |
1 |
36.99 |
2008-12-29 |
| 83. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
36.82 |
0.8573 |
-0.0423 |
270 |
1 |
36.82 |
2008-12-26 |
| 84. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
36.75 |
0.9339 |
-0.1256 |
310 |
1 |
36.75 |
2008-12-26 |
| 85. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
36.63 |
0.7876 |
0.0221 |
316 |
1 |
36.63 |
2008-12-29 |
| 86. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
36.25 |
0.9612 |
-0.1626 |
256 |
1 |
36.25 |
2008-12-25 |
| 87. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
35.53 |
0.9899 |
-0.2121 |
163 |
1 |
35.53 |
2008-12-26 |
| 88. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
34.58 |
0.9275 |
-0.1696 |
211 |
1 |
34.58 |
2008-12-30 |
| 89. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
33.51 |
1.0429 |
-0.3070 |
259 |
1 |
33.51 |
2008-12-26 |
| 90. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
32.13 |
1.0025 |
-0.2952 |
336 |
1 |
32.13 |
2008-12-17 |
| 91. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
31.07 |
0.9682 |
-0.2874 |
143 |
1 |
31.07 |
2008-12-26 |
| 92. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
30.90 |
0.8916 |
-0.2125 |
216 |
1 |
30.90 |
2008-12-29 |
| 93. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
30.19 |
0.9763 |
-0.3138 |
289 |
1 |
30.19 |
2008-12-25 |