| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
99.83 |
1.0462 |
0.1580 |
184 |
1 |
99.83 |
2013-02-02 |
| 2. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
97.87 |
1.0352 |
0.1537 |
341 |
3 |
90.11 |
2013-02-03 |
| 3. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
96.93 |
1.0297 |
0.1438 |
249 |
1 |
96.93 |
2013-02-02 |
| 4. |
If you want to drive a race car well, whether to win an Indy... |
96.41 |
1.0272 |
0.1654 |
405 |
2 |
92.13 |
2013-02-03 |
| 5. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
96.22 |
1.0131 |
0.1490 |
225 |
1 |
96.22 |
2013-02-03 |
| 6. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
93.78 |
1.0477 |
0.0908 |
360 |
1 |
93.78 |
2013-02-03 |
| 7. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
93.29 |
1.0292 |
0.0996 |
262 |
1 |
93.29 |
2013-02-02 |
| 8. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
93.00 |
1.0496 |
0.0763 |
314 |
1 |
93.00 |
2013-02-03 |
| 9. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
91.66 |
1.0669 |
0.0762 |
213 |
2 |
88.27 |
2013-02-03 |
| 10. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
91.54 |
1.0799 |
0.0251 |
243 |
1 |
91.54 |
2013-02-03 |
| 11. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
91.39 |
1.0389 |
0.0697 |
318 |
1 |
91.39 |
2013-02-02 |
| 12. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
91.37 |
1.0796 |
0.0222 |
129 |
1 |
91.37 |
2013-02-04 |
| 13. |
Sometimes you concentrate more on racing the cars around you... |
90.26 |
1.0968 |
0.0336 |
365 |
1 |
90.26 |
2013-02-02 |
| 14. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
89.59 |
1.1018 |
-0.0234 |
220 |
2 |
88.99 |
2013-02-03 |
| 15. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
89.20 |
1.0516 |
0.0280 |
281 |
1 |
89.20 |
2013-02-03 |
| 16. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
89.05 |
1.0883 |
0.0220 |
303 |
1 |
89.05 |
2013-02-03 |
| 17. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
89.03 |
1.0608 |
0.0504 |
258 |
2 |
88.97 |
2013-02-03 |
| 18. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
88.65 |
1.0399 |
0.0386 |
294 |
2 |
85.35 |
2013-02-02 |
| 19. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
88.25 |
0.9710 |
0.0909 |
173 |
3 |
82.40 |
2013-02-04 |
| 20. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
87.96 |
1.1162 |
-0.0104 |
189 |
1 |
87.96 |
2013-02-02 |
| 21. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
87.67 |
0.9619 |
0.1046 |
393 |
1 |
87.67 |
2013-02-03 |
| 22. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
87.49 |
1.0213 |
0.0346 |
240 |
1 |
87.49 |
2013-02-03 |
| 23. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
86.92 |
1.0125 |
0.0373 |
224 |
1 |
86.92 |
2013-02-03 |
| 24. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
86.84 |
0.9670 |
0.1262 |
307 |
1 |
86.84 |
2013-02-03 |
| 25. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
86.71 |
1.0320 |
0.0548 |
293 |
2 |
83.99 |
2013-02-03 |
| 26. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
86.61 |
1.0016 |
0.0421 |
218 |
1 |
86.61 |
2013-02-04 |
| 27. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
86.52 |
0.9814 |
0.1052 |
364 |
1 |
86.52 |
2013-02-03 |
| 28. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
86.42 |
1.0463 |
-0.0049 |
182 |
1 |
86.42 |
2013-02-02 |
| 29. |
Historically, most wines contained less than 14 percent alco... |
86.40 |
0.9925 |
0.0899 |
247 |
2 |
81.15 |
2013-02-02 |
| 30. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
86.36 |
1.0203 |
0.0283 |
261 |
1 |
86.36 |
2013-02-03 |
| 31. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
86.27 |
1.0944 |
-0.0055 |
308 |
1 |
86.27 |
2013-02-02 |
| 32. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
86.17 |
1.0218 |
0.0182 |
268 |
2 |
77.07 |
2013-02-03 |
| 33. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
85.89 |
1.0621 |
-0.0032 |
263 |
1 |
85.89 |
2013-02-03 |
| 34. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
85.84 |
1.0619 |
-0.0194 |
354 |
2 |
84.02 |
2013-02-03 |
| 35. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
85.68 |
1.0740 |
0.0012 |
264 |
1 |
85.68 |
2013-02-03 |
| 36. |
I know that the idea of raising well-rounded, smarter kids c... |
85.65 |
1.0328 |
0.0418 |
356 |
1 |
85.65 |
2013-02-03 |
| 37. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
85.61 |
0.9508 |
0.1184 |
384 |
1 |
85.61 |
2013-02-03 |
| 38. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
85.55 |
1.0521 |
-0.0216 |
171 |
1 |
85.55 |
2013-02-02 |
| 39. |
He rode past me and kept on goin'. Never said nothin' goin' ... |
85.48 |
1.0502 |
0.0107 |
535 |
1 |
85.48 |
2013-02-03 |
| 40. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
85.40 |
1.0340 |
0.0047 |
406 |
1 |
85.40 |
2013-02-02 |
| 41. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
85.29 |
1.0124 |
0.0173 |
204 |
2 |
79.86 |
2013-02-03 |
| 42. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
85.20 |
0.9672 |
0.0703 |
396 |
1 |
85.20 |
2013-02-03 |
| 43. |
And though my journeys did take me to a great many states, a... |
85.12 |
0.9994 |
0.0612 |
269 |
1 |
85.12 |
2013-02-02 |
| 44. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
84.75 |
0.9612 |
0.0643 |
256 |
1 |
84.75 |
2013-02-03 |
| 45. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
84.33 |
0.9514 |
0.0693 |
237 |
1 |
84.33 |
2013-02-03 |
| 46. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
84.29 |
1.0506 |
-0.0019 |
277 |
1 |
84.29 |
2013-02-03 |
| 47. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
84.24 |
0.9339 |
0.0839 |
310 |
1 |
84.24 |
2013-02-02 |
| 48. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
84.14 |
0.9740 |
0.0399 |
209 |
1 |
84.14 |
2013-02-03 |
| 49. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
84.12 |
0.9844 |
0.0382 |
293 |
1 |
84.12 |
2013-02-03 |
| 50. |
There are perhaps twenty regular posters on the forum, and s... |
83.35 |
1.0709 |
-0.0246 |
392 |
1 |
83.35 |
2013-02-03 |
| 51. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
83.32 |
0.9281 |
0.0850 |
273 |
1 |
83.32 |
2013-02-03 |
| 52. |
I laugh at the whole notion of "Mr. Right" and you should to... |
82.88 |
0.8845 |
0.1185 |
273 |
1 |
82.88 |
2013-02-03 |
| 53. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
82.62 |
1.0165 |
-0.0132 |
392 |
1 |
82.62 |
2013-02-03 |
| 54. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
82.59 |
1.0596 |
-0.0627 |
239 |
1 |
82.59 |
2013-02-02 |
| 55. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
82.44 |
0.9164 |
0.0856 |
305 |
1 |
82.44 |
2013-02-03 |
| 56. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
82.17 |
1.0403 |
-0.0314 |
193 |
1 |
82.17 |
2013-02-03 |
| 57. |
It is by will alone I set my mind in motion. It is by the ju... |
82.07 |
1.0459 |
-0.0220 |
200 |
1 |
82.07 |
2013-02-03 |
| 58. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
81.97 |
1.0232 |
0.0141 |
350 |
1 |
81.97 |
2013-02-03 |
| 59. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
81.97 |
0.9529 |
0.0791 |
269 |
2 |
76.94 |
2013-02-04 |
| 60. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
81.82 |
0.9583 |
0.0750 |
341 |
2 |
80.62 |
2013-02-03 |
| 61. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
81.73 |
1.0083 |
0.0243 |
273 |
1 |
81.73 |
2013-02-02 |
| 62. |
They knew they were privileged to have these choices, but th... |
81.66 |
1.0042 |
0.0249 |
352 |
1 |
81.66 |
2013-02-03 |
| 63. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
81.64 |
0.9653 |
0.0304 |
394 |
1 |
81.64 |
2013-02-04 |
| 64. |
I'll miss the sea, but a person needs new experiences. They ... |
81.64 |
0.9774 |
0.0091 |
196 |
1 |
81.64 |
2013-02-03 |
| 65. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
81.53 |
0.9936 |
0.0125 |
227 |
1 |
81.53 |
2013-02-03 |
| 66. |
As the netted bag says, this potato was grown in Idaho, that... |
81.44 |
0.9371 |
0.0867 |
318 |
1 |
81.44 |
2013-02-03 |
| 67. |
You ask Raymond what he does for a living and he says, "I br... |
81.27 |
1.0264 |
-0.0034 |
422 |
1 |
81.27 |
2013-02-03 |
| 68. |
A few light taps upon the pane made him turn to the window. ... |
81.24 |
1.0387 |
-0.0239 |
239 |
1 |
81.24 |
2013-02-02 |
| 69. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
81.19 |
0.9997 |
-0.0142 |
382 |
1 |
81.19 |
2013-02-02 |
| 70. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
80.92 |
0.9675 |
0.0206 |
383 |
1 |
80.92 |
2013-02-03 |
| 71. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
80.66 |
0.9485 |
0.0293 |
291 |
1 |
80.66 |
2013-02-03 |
| 72. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
80.64 |
0.9723 |
0.0065 |
364 |
1 |
80.64 |
2013-02-02 |
| 73. |
Mac knew the score even if Aunt Ella didn't. Shot through th... |
80.59 |
0.9905 |
0.0154 |
337 |
1 |
80.59 |
2013-02-03 |
| 74. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
80.42 |
0.9698 |
0.0355 |
397 |
1 |
80.42 |
2013-02-02 |
| 75. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
80.06 |
0.9439 |
0.0321 |
476 |
1 |
80.06 |
2013-02-03 |
| 76. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
79.61 |
0.9342 |
0.0318 |
434 |
1 |
79.61 |
2013-02-02 |
| 77. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
79.35 |
1.0197 |
-0.0633 |
226 |
1 |
79.35 |
2013-02-02 |
| 78. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
79.29 |
0.8890 |
0.0660 |
199 |
1 |
79.29 |
2013-02-02 |
| 79. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
79.28 |
1.0485 |
-0.0553 |
153 |
1 |
79.28 |
2013-02-03 |
| 80. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
79.18 |
1.0331 |
-0.0780 |
234 |
1 |
79.18 |
2013-02-02 |
| 81. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
78.91 |
0.9908 |
0.0090 |
342 |
1 |
78.91 |
2013-02-03 |
| 82. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
78.71 |
0.9709 |
0.0216 |
397 |
1 |
78.71 |
2013-02-02 |
| 83. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
78.57 |
0.9769 |
-0.0292 |
263 |
1 |
78.57 |
2013-02-03 |
| 84. |
As customers of all races, nationalities, and cultures visit... |
78.51 |
0.9898 |
-0.0032 |
353 |
1 |
78.51 |
2013-02-02 |
| 85. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
78.38 |
1.0025 |
-0.0541 |
336 |
1 |
78.38 |
2013-02-02 |
| 86. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
78.04 |
1.0169 |
-0.0350 |
346 |
1 |
78.04 |
2013-02-02 |
| 87. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
77.87 |
0.9084 |
0.0369 |
404 |
1 |
77.87 |
2013-02-03 |
| 88. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
77.63 |
0.8878 |
0.0503 |
346 |
2 |
75.92 |
2013-02-03 |
| 89. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
77.37 |
0.9485 |
-0.0117 |
236 |
1 |
77.37 |
2013-02-02 |
| 90. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
77.11 |
1.0565 |
-0.1272 |
247 |
1 |
77.11 |
2013-02-03 |
| 91. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
76.92 |
1.0368 |
-0.1063 |
276 |
1 |
76.92 |
2013-02-02 |
| 92. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
76.79 |
0.9233 |
-0.0036 |
168 |
1 |
76.79 |
2013-02-02 |
| 93. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
76.72 |
0.9593 |
-0.0275 |
398 |
1 |
76.72 |
2013-02-03 |
| 94. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
76.65 |
0.9567 |
0.0118 |
184 |
1 |
76.65 |
2013-02-03 |
| 95. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
76.64 |
0.9216 |
0.0434 |
255 |
1 |
76.64 |
2013-02-03 |
| 96. |
I must nevertheless point out that our profession very close... |
76.23 |
0.9461 |
-0.0252 |
276 |
1 |
76.23 |
2013-02-03 |
| 97. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
76.20 |
0.9351 |
-0.0199 |
190 |
1 |
76.20 |
2013-02-03 |
| 98. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
76.16 |
0.9309 |
-0.0125 |
284 |
1 |
76.16 |
2013-02-02 |
| 99. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
76.14 |
0.9631 |
0.0082 |
345 |
2 |
71.83 |
2013-02-03 |
| 100. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
76.10 |
1.0033 |
-0.0905 |
189 |
1 |
76.10 |
2013-02-03 |
| 101. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
76.01 |
1.0314 |
-0.0738 |
452 |
1 |
76.01 |
2013-02-03 |
| 102. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
75.44 |
0.8981 |
0.0179 |
393 |
1 |
75.44 |
2013-02-02 |
| 103. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
74.93 |
0.8916 |
0.0139 |
216 |
1 |
74.93 |
2013-02-03 |
| 104. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
74.88 |
1.0343 |
-0.0923 |
242 |
1 |
74.88 |
2013-02-02 |
| 105. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
74.59 |
0.9665 |
-0.0162 |
326 |
1 |
74.59 |
2013-02-03 |
| 106. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
74.49 |
0.9553 |
-0.0483 |
430 |
1 |
74.49 |
2013-02-03 |
| 107. |
We might begin by asking why the pregnant man image has been... |
74.32 |
0.9359 |
0.0013 |
353 |
1 |
74.32 |
2013-02-03 |
| 108. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
74.09 |
0.9546 |
-0.0284 |
198 |
1 |
74.09 |
2013-02-02 |
| 109. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
73.82 |
0.9841 |
-0.0887 |
334 |
1 |
73.82 |
2013-02-02 |
| 110. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
73.60 |
0.9966 |
-0.1083 |
259 |
1 |
73.60 |
2013-02-02 |
| 111. |
Since the 1980s virtually all the sodas and most of the frui... |
73.42 |
0.9881 |
-0.0609 |
424 |
1 |
73.42 |
2013-02-03 |
| 112. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
73.24 |
0.8914 |
-0.0061 |
366 |
1 |
73.24 |
2013-02-03 |
| 113. |
In the late 1960s, a growing number of people became concern... |
72.80 |
0.9668 |
-0.0451 |
383 |
1 |
72.80 |
2013-02-03 |
| 114. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
72.69 |
0.9965 |
-0.1236 |
168 |
1 |
72.69 |
2013-02-02 |
| 115. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
72.59 |
1.0337 |
-0.1578 |
214 |
1 |
72.59 |
2013-02-02 |
| 116. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
71.56 |
0.7876 |
0.0789 |
316 |
1 |
71.56 |
2013-02-02 |
| 117. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
70.90 |
0.9426 |
-0.0837 |
317 |
2 |
70.21 |
2013-02-02 |
| 118. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
70.79 |
0.8826 |
-0.0267 |
296 |
1 |
70.79 |
2013-02-02 |
| 119. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
70.74 |
0.9699 |
-0.1167 |
269 |
1 |
70.74 |
2013-02-03 |
| 120. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
69.84 |
0.9513 |
-0.1047 |
354 |
1 |
69.84 |
2013-02-03 |
| 121. |
Specialized uniforms, such as nun and priest garb, can be mo... |
69.21 |
0.9161 |
-0.0830 |
200 |
1 |
69.21 |
2013-02-02 |
| 122. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
68.55 |
0.8382 |
-0.0107 |
268 |
2 |
67.73 |
2013-02-03 |
| 123. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
68.48 |
0.9064 |
-0.0710 |
399 |
1 |
68.48 |
2013-02-04 |
| 124. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
67.64 |
0.8722 |
-0.0534 |
285 |
1 |
67.64 |
2013-02-02 |
| 125. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
64.94 |
0.8595 |
-0.0749 |
242 |
1 |
64.94 |
2013-02-02 |