| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
I don't give a damn, except that I get bored sometimes when ... |
110.17 |
1.0453 |
0.2201 |
201 |
1 |
110.17 |
2020-09-07 |
| 2. |
It's hard to believe when your mind is lost and in need, and... |
109.25 |
1.0593 |
0.1912 |
349 |
1 |
109.25 |
2020-09-07 |
| 3. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
109.24 |
1.0124 |
0.2451 |
275 |
1 |
109.24 |
2019-12-01 |
| 4. |
You boys are in so much trouble. I can't leave you alone for... |
108.74 |
1.0759 |
0.1679 |
325 |
1 |
108.74 |
2019-12-01 |
| 5. |
Gaston was not only a fierce lover, with endless wisdom and ... |
107.86 |
1.0503 |
0.1852 |
276 |
1 |
107.86 |
2020-09-07 |
| 6. |
Perhaps I will die too, she told herself, and the thought di... |
107.19 |
1.0675 |
0.1605 |
480 |
1 |
107.19 |
2020-09-07 |
| 7. |
Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning ... |
105.17 |
0.9142 |
0.2946 |
204 |
1 |
105.17 |
2019-12-01 |
| 8. |
We never get to change the past. We never get to know the fu... |
103.78 |
1.0894 |
0.0973 |
326 |
1 |
103.78 |
2019-12-01 |
| 9. |
Going to bed hungry. Scrounging for scraps. Your planet was ... |
103.49 |
0.9511 |
0.2392 |
242 |
1 |
103.49 |
2020-09-07 |
| 10. |
Those who reject the argument that natural science has progr... |
103.33 |
0.9796 |
0.2085 |
327 |
1 |
103.33 |
2020-09-07 |
| 11. |
Luke, you're going to find that many of the truths we cling ... |
102.96 |
0.9712 |
0.2130 |
361 |
1 |
102.96 |
2020-09-07 |
| 12. |
If the essence of creativity is linking disparate facts and ... |
102.84 |
0.9812 |
0.2009 |
317 |
1 |
102.84 |
2020-09-06 |
| 13. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
102.78 |
1.0639 |
0.1139 |
303 |
1 |
102.78 |
2019-11-30 |
| 14. |
Time grabs you by the wrist, directs you where to go. So mak... |
102.63 |
1.0675 |
0.1075 |
249 |
1 |
102.63 |
2019-12-01 |
| 15. |
If you spend too much time trying to find out what is good o... |
102.18 |
1.0211 |
0.1490 |
196 |
1 |
102.18 |
2017-12-06 |
| 16. |
I'll dive in the sky. Oh, the waters alive! I'll float down ... |
101.71 |
0.9513 |
0.2127 |
170 |
1 |
101.71 |
2020-07-25 |
| 17. |
In the short term, it would make me happy to go play outside... |
100.92 |
1.0773 |
0.0782 |
215 |
1 |
100.92 |
2020-09-07 |
| 18. |
This is what we call love. When you are loved, you can do an... |
100.46 |
1.0976 |
0.0518 |
193 |
1 |
100.46 |
2020-07-25 |
| 19. |
Sure is mellow grazin' in the grass. What a trip just watchi... |
100.14 |
0.9970 |
0.1497 |
211 |
1 |
100.14 |
2020-09-07 |
| 20. |
As my bones grew they did hurt. They hurt really bad. I trie... |
99.75 |
1.0694 |
0.0714 |
223 |
1 |
99.75 |
2017-12-06 |
| 21. |
Well this seems to be a waste of my time. That is nine hundr... |
99.49 |
0.9539 |
0.1908 |
307 |
1 |
99.49 |
2017-12-09 |
| 22. |
Society is commonly too cheap. We meet at very short interva... |
98.94 |
1.0692 |
0.0625 |
230 |
1 |
98.94 |
2020-09-07 |
| 23. |
It is not the critic who counts, not the man who points out ... |
98.84 |
0.9796 |
0.1579 |
642 |
1 |
98.84 |
2017-12-06 |
| 24. |
Those who do not exist cannot suffer and are of no account t... |
98.58 |
1.0452 |
0.0829 |
440 |
1 |
98.58 |
2020-09-07 |
| 25. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
98.57 |
1.0392 |
0.0949 |
258 |
1 |
98.57 |
2020-09-11 |
| 26. |
No matter how a program twists and turns to get out of itsel... |
98.20 |
1.0142 |
0.1109 |
238 |
1 |
98.20 |
2017-12-06 |
| 27. |
My name is Harvey Pekar - that's an unusual name - Harvey Pe... |
97.10 |
0.8950 |
0.2225 |
246 |
1 |
97.10 |
2017-12-06 |
| 28. |
Far from being accidental details, the properties of nature'... |
97.01 |
1.0110 |
0.1001 |
138 |
1 |
97.01 |
2019-11-30 |
| 29. |
But I'll tell you something: I think you're magicians becaus... |
96.69 |
1.0365 |
0.0711 |
641 |
1 |
96.69 |
2020-09-07 |
| 30. |
You see, I feel sorrier for you than I do for him. Because y... |
96.44 |
0.9328 |
0.1757 |
336 |
1 |
96.44 |
2019-11-30 |
| 31. |
Teachers never die. They live in your memory forever. They w... |
96.33 |
1.0623 |
0.0399 |
359 |
1 |
96.33 |
2017-12-06 |
| 32. |
Fangs are very rarely mentioned in the literature; they're m... |
96.33 |
0.9750 |
0.1327 |
254 |
1 |
96.33 |
2020-09-08 |
| 33. |
If you have been rejected many times in your life, then one ... |
95.92 |
1.0441 |
0.0551 |
673 |
1 |
95.92 |
2020-09-07 |
| 34. |
All age brings is space between your words and what they mea... |
95.51 |
1.0753 |
0.0176 |
200 |
1 |
95.51 |
2020-09-07 |
| 35. |
Still, there are times I am bewildered by each mile I have t... |
95.47 |
1.0465 |
0.0457 |
232 |
1 |
95.47 |
2020-09-11 |
| 36. |
We never see the light of day. We plan this thing for weeks ... |
95.15 |
0.9669 |
0.1270 |
318 |
1 |
95.15 |
2017-12-06 |
| 37. |
If the children don't grow up, our bodies get bigger but our... |
94.91 |
1.0246 |
0.0614 |
203 |
1 |
94.91 |
2017-12-09 |
| 38. |
There's not a day goes by I don't feel regret. Not because I... |
94.67 |
1.0332 |
0.0495 |
379 |
1 |
94.67 |
2019-12-01 |
| 39. |
We feel that to reveal embarrassing or private things, we ha... |
94.53 |
0.9837 |
0.1037 |
320 |
1 |
94.53 |
2020-09-11 |
| 40. |
Little bird, tell me, where do you go to get those colors of... |
94.43 |
1.0177 |
0.0625 |
433 |
1 |
94.43 |
2020-09-07 |
| 41. |
Natural selection can act only by the preservation and accum... |
93.90 |
0.9350 |
0.1461 |
454 |
1 |
93.90 |
2019-11-30 |
| 42. |
The man wrote the best books of his generation. And he was a... |
93.88 |
0.9446 |
0.1352 |
328 |
1 |
93.88 |
2020-09-10 |
| 43. |
Well, on a basic cellular level we're the sum total of all o... |
93.82 |
0.9369 |
0.1414 |
262 |
1 |
93.82 |
2019-11-30 |
| 44. |
Son, a woman is a lot like a... a refrigerator! They're abou... |
93.79 |
0.8790 |
0.1985 |
256 |
1 |
93.79 |
2017-12-06 |
| 45. |
I just have a little question here. You could be a janitor a... |
93.79 |
0.9876 |
0.0900 |
342 |
1 |
93.79 |
2020-09-07 |
| 46. |
This story is about Howard Beale who was the news anchorman ... |
93.54 |
0.8691 |
0.2073 |
383 |
1 |
93.54 |
2017-12-06 |
| 47. |
My life's work is teaching. And I believed that if you boys ... |
93.12 |
0.9938 |
0.0771 |
458 |
1 |
93.12 |
2017-12-06 |
| 48. |
I'd ask you about love, you'd probably quote me a sonnet. Bu... |
93.03 |
1.0146 |
0.0504 |
224 |
1 |
93.03 |
2020-09-07 |
| 49. |
There is a vast melancholy in the canticles of the wolves, m... |
92.79 |
0.9636 |
0.1050 |
305 |
1 |
92.79 |
2020-09-07 |
| 50. |
Gentlemen: You have undertaken to cheat me. I won't sue you,... |
92.74 |
0.9570 |
0.1036 |
100 |
1 |
92.74 |
2020-09-11 |
| 51. |
The truth is... I think that we should stay, and if - and if... |
92.56 |
1.0513 |
0.0077 |
326 |
1 |
92.56 |
2020-09-10 |
| 52. |
I feel sorry for you. What it must feel like to want to pull... |
92.55 |
0.9684 |
0.0971 |
271 |
1 |
92.55 |
2019-12-01 |
| 53. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
92.52 |
1.0883 |
-0.0227 |
189 |
1 |
92.52 |
2017-12-06 |
| 54. |
Listen, Jim, a simpleton of all times. A big-eyed baby. Know... |
91.19 |
0.8218 |
0.2251 |
180 |
1 |
91.19 |
2017-12-06 |
| 55. |
You're not a mech, but you're enough of a machine to need re... |
91.10 |
0.9744 |
0.0737 |
207 |
1 |
91.10 |
2017-12-06 |
| 56. |
See, when you mess something up, you learn for the next time... |
91.00 |
1.0403 |
-0.0013 |
159 |
1 |
91.00 |
2020-09-11 |
| 57. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
90.91 |
0.9844 |
0.0640 |
351 |
1 |
90.91 |
2017-12-06 |
| 58. |
And let's also say that change is neither good nor bad - it ... |
90.46 |
0.8897 |
0.1502 |
200 |
1 |
90.46 |
2020-09-10 |
| 59. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
89.85 |
0.9745 |
0.0551 |
388 |
1 |
89.85 |
2020-09-08 |
| 60. |
Though the sciences cannot answer philosophical questions, i... |
89.79 |
0.9484 |
0.0843 |
490 |
1 |
89.79 |
2019-11-30 |
| 61. |
You no good little slimebag! I'm going to make you the secon... |
89.19 |
0.9658 |
0.0610 |
399 |
1 |
89.19 |
2017-12-06 |
| 62. |
I've been trying to get answers from him. Where does he come... |
88.78 |
0.9584 |
0.0624 |
257 |
1 |
88.78 |
2020-09-07 |
| 63. |
You know, it's funny what a young man recollects. 'Cause I d... |
88.72 |
0.9671 |
0.0538 |
294 |
1 |
88.72 |
2019-12-01 |
| 64. |
I was trying to feel some kind of good-bye. I mean I've left... |
88.55 |
0.9398 |
0.0799 |
276 |
1 |
88.55 |
2020-09-10 |
| 65. |
Everyone is afraid of something. We fear things because we v... |
88.38 |
1.0563 |
-0.0469 |
249 |
1 |
88.38 |
2020-09-11 |
| 66. |
I can ride and wield blade, and I do not fear either pain or... |
88.37 |
0.8624 |
0.1556 |
250 |
1 |
88.37 |
2020-09-07 |
| 67. |
In 12th-century Pisa, Italy, the construction firm of Morrel... |
88.36 |
0.9017 |
0.1149 |
219 |
1 |
88.36 |
2017-12-06 |
| 68. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
87.96 |
0.9787 |
0.0290 |
364 |
1 |
87.96 |
2020-09-10 |
| 69. |
Come, boy, see for yourself. From here, you will witness the... |
87.41 |
0.9563 |
0.0490 |
350 |
1 |
87.41 |
2020-09-12 |
| 70. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
87.29 |
1.1138 |
-0.1095 |
341 |
1 |
87.29 |
2015-11-16 |
| 71. |
The bunk house was a long, rectangular building. Inside, the... |
87.28 |
0.9659 |
0.0400 |
655 |
1 |
87.28 |
2019-11-30 |
| 72. |
The sea is everything. It covers seven tenths of the terrest... |
86.99 |
0.9394 |
0.0613 |
333 |
1 |
86.99 |
2019-11-30 |
| 73. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
86.98 |
0.8721 |
0.1302 |
231 |
1 |
86.98 |
2017-12-06 |
| 74. |
But rightful liberty is unobstructed action according to our... |
86.95 |
0.9325 |
0.0693 |
275 |
1 |
86.95 |
2020-09-07 |
| 75. |
I would wear the blue overalls of the fieldworker and often ... |
86.68 |
0.9350 |
0.0575 |
284 |
1 |
86.68 |
2017-12-06 |
| 76. |
Why, if I had a brain I could... I could while away the hour... |
85.89 |
0.9332 |
0.0535 |
207 |
1 |
85.89 |
2020-09-07 |
| 77. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
85.28 |
0.9736 |
0.0036 |
378 |
1 |
85.28 |
2020-09-07 |
| 78. |
"Happy Days" is my favorite theme song. I can sure kick your... |
85.22 |
0.8724 |
0.1078 |
200 |
1 |
85.22 |
2020-09-11 |
| 79. |
If baseball players testifying about steroids in front of a ... |
85.14 |
0.8786 |
0.1004 |
220 |
1 |
85.14 |
2017-12-06 |
| 80. |
I came into this world in the rough and ready year of 1923. ... |
84.66 |
0.9457 |
0.0298 |
435 |
1 |
84.66 |
2020-09-07 |
| 81. |
The word science is derived from a Latin verb meaning "to kn... |
84.63 |
0.9398 |
0.0325 |
325 |
1 |
84.63 |
2019-11-30 |
| 82. |
What is my perfect crime? I break into Tiffany's at midnight... |
84.41 |
0.9179 |
0.0543 |
776 |
1 |
84.41 |
2019-12-01 |
| 83. |
Always seems to me you only see what people want you to see.... |
84.24 |
1.0483 |
-0.0852 |
171 |
1 |
84.24 |
2020-09-10 |
| 84. |
It's an odd feeling, farewell. There is such envy in it. Men... |
84.13 |
1.0072 |
-0.0451 |
194 |
1 |
84.13 |
2017-12-06 |
| 85. |
The waiting room. I hate when they make you wait in the room... |
83.96 |
0.9534 |
0.0116 |
503 |
1 |
83.96 |
2019-11-30 |
| 86. |
A freedom fighter learns the hard way that it is the oppress... |
83.90 |
1.0664 |
-0.1057 |
247 |
1 |
83.90 |
2015-11-16 |
| 87. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
82.94 |
1.0755 |
-0.1224 |
243 |
1 |
82.94 |
2015-11-16 |
| 88. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
82.93 |
1.1062 |
-0.1527 |
200 |
1 |
82.93 |
2014-08-24 |
| 89. |
Someone sits on the shore and tells him how the waves have b... |
82.93 |
1.1290 |
-0.1808 |
241 |
1 |
82.93 |
2020-07-25 |
| 90. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
82.72 |
0.9935 |
-0.0403 |
217 |
1 |
82.72 |
2015-11-16 |
| 91. |
Don't bother trying to explain your emotions. Live everythin... |
82.54 |
1.0136 |
-0.0686 |
240 |
1 |
82.54 |
2017-12-09 |
| 92. |
Quit complaining! This way I don't have to waste money on mo... |
81.76 |
0.8989 |
0.0428 |
248 |
1 |
81.76 |
2017-12-06 |
| 93. |
It is a curious thing, Harry, but perhaps those who are best... |
81.65 |
1.0621 |
-0.1279 |
264 |
1 |
81.65 |
2017-12-06 |
| 94. |
Dan, let me tell you something. In this envelope are all the... |
81.36 |
0.9124 |
0.0233 |
287 |
1 |
81.36 |
2017-12-09 |
| 95. |
Every life is in many days, day after day. We walk through o... |
81.35 |
0.9367 |
-0.0061 |
185 |
1 |
81.35 |
2017-12-06 |
| 96. |
This little droid. I think he's searching for his former mas... |
81.34 |
0.9278 |
0.0080 |
232 |
1 |
81.34 |
2020-09-07 |
| 97. |
Five thousand of my men are out there in the freezing mud. T... |
81.01 |
1.0953 |
-0.1693 |
202 |
1 |
81.01 |
2017-12-06 |
| 98. |
There was once a fish that lived in a pond. One day, he met ... |
80.70 |
1.0056 |
-0.0837 |
345 |
1 |
80.70 |
2020-09-08 |
| 99. |
There are infinite numbers between 0 and 1. There's .1 and .... |
80.43 |
0.8777 |
0.0475 |
257 |
1 |
80.43 |
2017-12-06 |
| 100. |
Evil is not a thing. It cannot take possession of you. It's ... |
80.01 |
0.9289 |
-0.0098 |
168 |
1 |
80.01 |
2019-11-30 |
| 101. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
77.82 |
0.9765 |
-0.0855 |
269 |
1 |
77.82 |
2015-11-16 |
| 102. |
Many wines have more than 14 percent alcohol because the win... |
77.71 |
0.9545 |
-0.0600 |
412 |
2 |
73.13 |
2015-11-16 |
| 103. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
77.63 |
1.0567 |
-0.1679 |
314 |
2 |
76.35 |
2014-08-24 |
| 104. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
77.13 |
1.0540 |
-0.1712 |
184 |
1 |
77.13 |
2014-08-17 |
| 105. |
Consider, for example, Walmart workers. They may label thems... |
76.99 |
0.8311 |
0.0552 |
459 |
1 |
76.99 |
2017-12-06 |
| 106. |
Sparkling wines are wines that contain carbon dioxide bubble... |
76.77 |
0.9408 |
-0.0610 |
177 |
1 |
76.77 |
2015-11-16 |
| 107. |
Haven't I taught you anything? What have I always told you? ... |
75.27 |
0.9341 |
-0.0688 |
149 |
1 |
75.27 |
2019-12-01 |
| 108. |
Originally, to be sure, abbreviations were intended to serve... |
74.93 |
0.9067 |
-0.0422 |
534 |
1 |
74.93 |
2020-09-07 |
| 109. |
We live in an age when people do more writing than they have... |
74.82 |
1.0342 |
-0.1775 |
280 |
1 |
74.82 |
2015-11-16 |
| 110. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
74.78 |
0.9884 |
-0.1319 |
267 |
1 |
74.78 |
2014-08-17 |
| 111. |
The wind was bitterly cold. The snow swirled, blurring his v... |
74.73 |
1.0045 |
-0.1492 |
298 |
1 |
74.73 |
2019-11-30 |
| 112. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
72.23 |
1.0006 |
-0.1734 |
311 |
1 |
72.23 |
2014-08-24 |
| 113. |
Fidget: "Here, give me a pen. I'll draw it myself. Okay, the... |
70.20 |
0.7713 |
0.0370 |
259 |
1 |
70.20 |
2020-09-07 |
| 114. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
70.06 |
0.9857 |
-0.1780 |
268 |
1 |
70.06 |
2014-08-11 |
| 115. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
69.42 |
0.9849 |
-0.1902 |
337 |
1 |
69.42 |
2014-08-24 |
| 116. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
69.04 |
0.9713 |
-0.1809 |
193 |
1 |
69.04 |
2014-08-24 |
| 117. |
Without some flexibility in our definitions we'll remain for... |
68.80 |
0.9645 |
-0.1772 |
147 |
1 |
68.80 |
2017-12-06 |
| 118. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
66.53 |
1.0461 |
-0.2802 |
286 |
1 |
66.53 |
2014-08-11 |
| 119. |
Since the 1980s virtually all the sodas and most of the frui... |
65.34 |
0.9657 |
-0.2127 |
424 |
1 |
65.34 |
2014-08-11 |
| 120. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
63.73 |
1.0208 |
-0.2913 |
231 |
1 |
63.73 |
2014-08-17 |
| 121. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
63.29 |
0.9927 |
-0.2687 |
234 |
1 |
63.29 |
2014-08-11 |
| 122. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
62.28 |
0.9330 |
-0.2146 |
341 |
1 |
62.28 |
2014-08-24 |
| 123. |
I've flown seven million miles. And I've been waiting on peo... |
61.55 |
0.9716 |
-0.2667 |
330 |
1 |
61.55 |
2014-08-14 |
| 124. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
60.97 |
0.9377 |
-0.2360 |
198 |
1 |
60.97 |
2014-08-24 |
| 125. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
60.49 |
0.9029 |
-0.2102 |
393 |
1 |
60.49 |
2014-08-11 |
| 126. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
56.84 |
0.9027 |
-0.2524 |
189 |
1 |
56.84 |
2014-08-11 |
| 127. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
54.66 |
0.8986 |
-0.2732 |
216 |
1 |
54.66 |
2014-08-20 |
| 128. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
52.56 |
0.9108 |
-0.3096 |
235 |
1 |
52.56 |
2014-08-11 |