| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
People just don't understand what is involved in this. This ... |
129.18 |
1.0599 |
0.3371 |
218 |
1 |
129.18 |
2021-01-02 |
| 2. |
Many people say that even if they don't know much about many... |
125.25 |
1.0718 |
0.2827 |
136 |
1 |
125.25 |
2020-09-29 |
| 3. |
This is what I offer each of you today: one tiny vial of liq... |
125.01 |
1.0323 |
0.3196 |
225 |
1 |
125.01 |
2021-01-02 |
| 4. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
122.18 |
1.0365 |
0.2848 |
162 |
1 |
122.18 |
2018-01-17 |
| 5. |
People say I'm crazy doing what I'm doing. Well, they give m... |
118.11 |
1.0103 |
0.2670 |
226 |
1 |
118.11 |
2021-02-25 |
| 6. |
I was just guessing at numbers and figures, pulling the puzz... |
113.43 |
1.0138 |
0.2129 |
147 |
1 |
113.43 |
2017-09-01 |
| 7. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
112.41 |
1.0941 |
0.1215 |
256 |
1 |
112.41 |
2021-01-02 |
| 8. |
My heart wants to beat like the wings of the birds that rise... |
111.19 |
1.0805 |
0.1219 |
295 |
1 |
111.19 |
2022-06-07 |
| 9. |
Perhaps I will die too, she told herself, and the thought di... |
109.91 |
1.0639 |
0.1247 |
480 |
1 |
109.91 |
2018-11-20 |
| 10. |
As the United States assumed greater status as a power in wo... |
109.65 |
0.9989 |
0.1869 |
205 |
1 |
109.65 |
2021-01-02 |
| 11. |
Paranoia is a survival trait when you run in my circles. It ... |
109.53 |
1.0153 |
0.1692 |
261 |
1 |
109.53 |
2017-12-17 |
| 12. |
Even if there is only one possible unified theory, it is jus... |
109.25 |
0.9852 |
0.1963 |
395 |
1 |
109.25 |
2018-05-13 |
| 13. |
The jagged mountains were pure blue in the dawn and everywhe... |
107.69 |
1.0149 |
0.1497 |
565 |
1 |
107.69 |
2020-10-29 |
| 14. |
Just give me all the bacon and eggs you have. Wait, wait, I'... |
106.92 |
0.9255 |
0.2308 |
206 |
1 |
106.92 |
2020-09-29 |
| 15. |
Power is a lot like real estate. It's all about location, lo... |
106.04 |
1.0007 |
0.1461 |
143 |
1 |
106.04 |
2021-03-08 |
| 16. |
You don't get to choose if you get hurt in this world, but y... |
105.56 |
1.1478 |
-0.0062 |
97 |
1 |
105.56 |
2017-10-14 |
| 17. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
105.56 |
0.9758 |
0.1658 |
314 |
1 |
105.56 |
2021-03-02 |
| 18. |
Kinda cold, walking home. Growing older on my own. Feels so ... |
105.40 |
1.0464 |
0.0934 |
198 |
1 |
105.40 |
2022-06-07 |
| 19. |
Power is not a means; it is an end. One does not establish a... |
104.95 |
0.9405 |
0.1945 |
280 |
1 |
104.95 |
2018-01-17 |
| 20. |
You've undoubtedly noticed how some authors go to so much tr... |
104.81 |
1.0255 |
0.1080 |
320 |
1 |
104.81 |
2021-03-08 |
| 21. |
The inability to envision a certain kind of person doing a c... |
104.73 |
1.0230 |
0.1096 |
402 |
1 |
104.73 |
2021-01-01 |
| 22. |
But there is virtually no relationship between being an expe... |
103.66 |
0.9647 |
0.1563 |
347 |
1 |
103.66 |
2020-10-29 |
| 23. |
They say in chess you've got to kill the queen and then you ... |
103.49 |
0.9700 |
0.1492 |
174 |
1 |
103.49 |
2017-08-27 |
| 24. |
What good are prayers and shrines to a person mad with love?... |
103.46 |
1.0373 |
0.0816 |
170 |
1 |
103.46 |
2018-01-17 |
| 25. |
We live in an age when people do more writing than they have... |
102.90 |
1.0298 |
0.0830 |
280 |
1 |
102.90 |
2017-09-01 |
| 26. |
Here I am a record on a jukebox. A little piece of plastic w... |
102.62 |
0.8921 |
0.2177 |
254 |
1 |
102.62 |
2020-09-29 |
| 27. |
There is not a liberal America and a conservative America - ... |
102.47 |
0.9091 |
0.1990 |
224 |
1 |
102.47 |
2017-12-17 |
| 28. |
We don't read and write poetry because it's cute. We read an... |
102.29 |
0.9819 |
0.1243 |
326 |
1 |
102.29 |
2017-08-30 |
| 29. |
There was only one catch and that was Catch-22, which specif... |
102.27 |
1.0350 |
0.0710 |
334 |
1 |
102.27 |
2017-08-25 |
| 30. |
Apart from the excruciating pain, this is great! I've been w... |
101.33 |
0.9028 |
0.1930 |
185 |
1 |
101.33 |
2017-12-17 |
| 31. |
The less you do with the controls, the less chance of error.... |
101.09 |
1.0905 |
0.0027 |
210 |
1 |
101.09 |
2017-09-03 |
| 32. |
I'd discovered, after a lot of extreme apprehension about wh... |
100.49 |
1.0711 |
0.0156 |
344 |
1 |
100.49 |
2022-06-07 |
| 33. |
Individual science fiction stories may seem as trivial as ev... |
99.25 |
0.9909 |
0.0824 |
263 |
1 |
99.25 |
2018-01-17 |
| 34. |
Every magic trick consists of three parts, or acts. The firs... |
99.09 |
1.0245 |
0.0471 |
354 |
1 |
99.09 |
2022-06-07 |
| 35. |
As you know the concept of the suction pump is centuries old... |
98.95 |
1.0325 |
0.0376 |
413 |
1 |
98.95 |
2025-10-03 |
| 36. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
98.74 |
1.0684 |
-0.0006 |
253 |
1 |
98.74 |
2016-10-12 |
| 37. |
Did you think I was a city big enough for a weekend getaway?... |
98.74 |
0.9607 |
0.1071 |
357 |
1 |
98.74 |
2020-09-29 |
| 38. |
Living in a fish eye lens caught in the camera eye I have no... |
98.66 |
0.9462 |
0.1207 |
261 |
1 |
98.66 |
2017-12-17 |
| 39. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
98.66 |
0.9109 |
0.1560 |
401 |
1 |
98.66 |
2020-10-29 |
| 40. |
Read the newspaper. What does it say? All bad. It's all bad.... |
98.39 |
1.0458 |
0.0182 |
336 |
1 |
98.39 |
2021-03-08 |
| 41. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
98.17 |
1.0232 |
0.0384 |
350 |
1 |
98.17 |
2017-08-30 |
| 42. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
98.13 |
1.0829 |
-0.0217 |
288 |
1 |
98.13 |
2016-10-27 |
| 43. |
I was even convinced that during those moments her face chan... |
97.92 |
1.0509 |
0.0080 |
366 |
1 |
97.92 |
2017-10-14 |
| 44. |
Imagine for a moment if we once again knew these few unremar... |
97.88 |
1.0662 |
-0.0077 |
407 |
1 |
97.88 |
2022-06-15 |
| 45. |
The universe divided as the heart and mind collided with the... |
97.77 |
0.9767 |
0.0806 |
429 |
1 |
97.77 |
2017-08-29 |
| 46. |
It seems to me you lived your life like a candle in the wind... |
97.49 |
1.1402 |
-0.0859 |
176 |
1 |
97.49 |
2021-01-02 |
| 47. |
Thus they went on living in a reality that was slipping away... |
97.46 |
1.0082 |
0.0458 |
180 |
1 |
97.46 |
2017-08-30 |
| 48. |
He always seemed to women different from what he was, and th... |
97.46 |
1.0749 |
-0.0209 |
260 |
1 |
97.46 |
2017-09-01 |
| 49. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
97.43 |
0.9936 |
0.0600 |
227 |
1 |
97.43 |
2017-08-24 |
| 50. |
I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How ... |
97.18 |
1.0189 |
0.0320 |
198 |
1 |
97.18 |
2017-08-24 |
| 51. |
So you think you can stone me and spit in my eye? So you thi... |
96.86 |
1.0331 |
0.0144 |
307 |
1 |
96.86 |
2019-02-12 |
| 52. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
96.78 |
1.0391 |
0.0075 |
358 |
1 |
96.78 |
2016-10-27 |
| 53. |
A hero can be anyone. Even a man doing something as simple a... |
96.45 |
1.0619 |
-0.0189 |
167 |
1 |
96.45 |
2017-08-25 |
| 54. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
96.44 |
0.9786 |
0.0643 |
193 |
1 |
96.44 |
2016-10-30 |
| 55. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
96.04 |
0.9831 |
0.0555 |
469 |
1 |
96.04 |
2022-06-07 |
| 56. |
People remember their high school days as the high point of ... |
95.57 |
1.0301 |
0.0034 |
482 |
1 |
95.57 |
2017-09-01 |
| 57. |
You see I used to shoot game for them. Well, he wanted it, a... |
95.48 |
1.0312 |
0.0014 |
353 |
1 |
95.48 |
2020-12-27 |
| 58. |
That's right, and the one who wins gets a prize, only there ... |
95.18 |
1.0608 |
-0.0315 |
214 |
1 |
95.18 |
2022-06-07 |
| 59. |
Comstock says all this trouble, all this strife, is on our h... |
95.16 |
0.9785 |
0.0506 |
234 |
1 |
95.16 |
2018-01-17 |
| 60. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
94.96 |
0.9234 |
0.1035 |
346 |
1 |
94.96 |
2017-09-03 |
| 61. |
We might begin by asking why the pregnant man image has been... |
94.91 |
0.9359 |
0.0905 |
353 |
1 |
94.91 |
2020-09-29 |
| 62. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
94.76 |
1.0403 |
-0.0155 |
193 |
1 |
94.76 |
2018-01-17 |
| 63. |
On the contrary, it may happen that the atoms are launched i... |
94.30 |
1.0193 |
0.0005 |
388 |
1 |
94.30 |
2018-11-20 |
| 64. |
Pulp: 1. A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. 2. A magaz... |
93.78 |
0.9155 |
0.0987 |
168 |
2 |
83.93 |
2018-01-17 |
| 65. |
My wife deserves vengeance. Doesn't make a difference whethe... |
93.52 |
0.9955 |
0.0159 |
230 |
1 |
93.52 |
2017-08-27 |
| 66. |
When the shadow of the sash appeared on the curtains it was ... |
93.51 |
0.9821 |
0.0291 |
435 |
1 |
93.51 |
2022-06-07 |
| 67. |
You know, I really think I can put together a great Thanksgi... |
93.45 |
1.0489 |
-0.0383 |
248 |
1 |
93.45 |
2020-10-29 |
| 68. |
The idea behind each one was we took a film that we like and... |
93.43 |
1.0462 |
-0.0358 |
231 |
1 |
93.43 |
2017-08-24 |
| 69. |
The rate of progress is so rapid that what one learns at sch... |
93.39 |
1.0449 |
-0.0349 |
383 |
1 |
93.39 |
2017-09-01 |
| 70. |
She would not say of anyone in the world now that they were ... |
93.29 |
1.0333 |
-0.0244 |
408 |
1 |
93.29 |
2017-08-25 |
| 71. |
The clues we've uncovered during our search have led me to b... |
93.24 |
1.0213 |
-0.0130 |
318 |
1 |
93.24 |
2025-10-03 |
| 72. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
93.22 |
0.8996 |
0.1085 |
192 |
1 |
93.22 |
2016-07-09 |
| 73. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
93.16 |
1.0349 |
-0.0274 |
234 |
1 |
93.16 |
2016-11-03 |
| 74. |
Solving the following riddle will reveal the awful secret be... |
93.16 |
1.0218 |
-0.0143 |
222 |
1 |
93.16 |
2016-10-27 |
| 75. |
Using the laser guide, you can steer your rocket past the gu... |
92.91 |
1.0280 |
-0.0232 |
281 |
1 |
92.91 |
2018-05-13 |
| 76. |
I been slumping all season but now I found a reason. I struc... |
92.75 |
0.9644 |
0.0386 |
250 |
1 |
92.75 |
2017-08-24 |
| 77. |
Is that what your little note says? It must be hard living y... |
92.67 |
1.0104 |
-0.0082 |
201 |
1 |
92.67 |
2017-08-24 |
| 78. |
Historians estimate that breaking Enigma shortened the war b... |
92.57 |
0.8908 |
0.1103 |
298 |
1 |
92.57 |
2017-08-25 |
| 79. |
You can't look me in the eye and say that you love me and yo... |
92.13 |
1.0884 |
-0.0921 |
205 |
1 |
92.13 |
2017-08-24 |
| 80. |
Each member of Congress casts hundreds of votes in each sess... |
91.98 |
0.9525 |
0.0422 |
328 |
1 |
91.98 |
2017-08-26 |
| 81. |
Hey, are you the kind of kid who reads the last page of a my... |
91.61 |
0.9277 |
0.0630 |
239 |
1 |
91.61 |
2017-08-05 |
| 82. |
Genes don't determine our brains (or our bodies), but they d... |
91.56 |
0.8924 |
0.0978 |
390 |
1 |
91.56 |
2017-08-24 |
| 83. |
As customers of all races, nationalities, and cultures visit... |
91.46 |
0.9898 |
-0.0007 |
353 |
1 |
91.46 |
2016-11-03 |
| 84. |
Rotating components such as jet-engine blades and gas turbin... |
90.88 |
0.8552 |
0.1276 |
312 |
1 |
90.88 |
2017-08-24 |
| 85. |
Because the peoples of Micronesia and Palau did not have a w... |
90.25 |
0.8890 |
0.0870 |
271 |
1 |
90.25 |
2017-12-17 |
| 86. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
90.25 |
0.9912 |
-0.0152 |
237 |
1 |
90.25 |
2017-09-01 |
| 87. |
Give not thyself up, then, to fire, lest it invert thee, dea... |
90.03 |
1.0208 |
-0.0472 |
163 |
1 |
90.03 |
2017-08-24 |
| 88. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
90.02 |
1.0109 |
-0.0374 |
400 |
1 |
90.02 |
2016-10-12 |
| 89. |
Everyone laughed and looked around, surprised to discover th... |
89.89 |
0.9737 |
-0.0016 |
384 |
1 |
89.89 |
2016-11-03 |
| 90. |
No doubt when they speak of him as a Lion, they only mean he... |
89.75 |
0.9337 |
0.0369 |
437 |
1 |
89.75 |
2017-07-10 |
| 91. |
Sometimes it makes me sad, though... Andy being gone. I have... |
89.29 |
1.0387 |
-0.0731 |
365 |
1 |
89.29 |
2017-09-03 |
| 92. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
89.11 |
0.9088 |
0.0549 |
348 |
2 |
85.92 |
2016-11-03 |
| 93. |
There comes a point when you just love someone. Not because ... |
88.19 |
1.0778 |
-0.1241 |
409 |
1 |
88.19 |
2016-10-14 |
| 94. |
I just finished this fascinating book. By the year 2030, the... |
88.03 |
0.9797 |
-0.0277 |
268 |
1 |
88.03 |
2017-08-24 |
| 95. |
The green eyes, you're the one that I wanted to find and any... |
87.74 |
1.1213 |
-0.1724 |
113 |
1 |
87.74 |
2017-08-25 |
| 96. |
If I catch it comin' back my way I'm gonna serve it to you. ... |
86.58 |
0.9392 |
-0.0029 |
180 |
1 |
86.58 |
2017-09-01 |
| 97. |
You don't know what's in store, but you know what you're her... |
86.56 |
1.1193 |
-0.1832 |
66 |
1 |
86.56 |
2017-09-01 |
| 98. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
86.27 |
1.0521 |
-0.1191 |
171 |
1 |
86.27 |
2016-10-30 |
| 99. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
85.87 |
0.9904 |
-0.0618 |
203 |
1 |
85.87 |
2016-07-09 |
| 100. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
85.51 |
0.9697 |
-0.0450 |
249 |
1 |
85.51 |
2017-08-25 |
| 101. |
There are fixed points throughout time where things must sta... |
85.46 |
0.9542 |
-0.0300 |
286 |
1 |
85.46 |
2017-09-03 |
| 102. |
It would perhaps not be amiss to point out that he had alway... |
85.39 |
0.9827 |
-0.0593 |
431 |
1 |
85.39 |
2017-08-24 |
| 103. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
85.33 |
0.9049 |
0.0179 |
351 |
1 |
85.33 |
2016-10-13 |
| 104. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
85.23 |
1.0768 |
-0.1551 |
295 |
1 |
85.23 |
2016-10-10 |
| 105. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
84.69 |
0.9546 |
-0.0387 |
198 |
1 |
84.69 |
2016-10-30 |
| 106. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
84.66 |
0.9941 |
-0.0786 |
217 |
1 |
84.66 |
2016-10-12 |
| 107. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
84.38 |
0.9330 |
-0.0205 |
360 |
1 |
84.38 |
2016-10-12 |
| 108. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
84.36 |
0.9266 |
-0.0143 |
267 |
1 |
84.36 |
2016-11-03 |
| 109. |
If all these dreams might find their way into my day to day ... |
83.54 |
1.0764 |
-0.1730 |
177 |
1 |
83.54 |
2017-08-26 |
| 110. |
Aztec rule was based upon a system of tribute and fear over ... |
83.51 |
0.9572 |
-0.0541 |
376 |
1 |
83.51 |
2016-10-25 |
| 111. |
First, the layer of dough bakes into bread, a low-water-cont... |
81.38 |
0.9089 |
-0.0288 |
342 |
1 |
81.38 |
2016-07-11 |
| 112. |
Yes, not only humans but also every other organism in the co... |
80.55 |
0.9948 |
-0.1237 |
333 |
1 |
80.55 |
2016-10-10 |
| 113. |
Why, if I had half a chance, I could make an entire movie us... |
79.71 |
0.9475 |
-0.0855 |
254 |
1 |
79.71 |
2017-10-14 |
| 114. |
My mother had to abandon her quest, but managed to extract f... |
79.29 |
1.0070 |
-0.1495 |
205 |
1 |
79.29 |
2017-09-22 |
| 115. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
79.27 |
0.9176 |
-0.0603 |
365 |
1 |
79.27 |
2016-10-10 |
| 116. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
79.10 |
1.0201 |
-0.1647 |
303 |
1 |
79.10 |
2016-07-09 |
| 117. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
79.01 |
0.8947 |
-0.0403 |
366 |
1 |
79.01 |
2017-08-25 |
| 118. |
Now that I know that I'm breaking to pieces, I'll pull out m... |
78.71 |
1.0261 |
-0.1749 |
410 |
1 |
78.71 |
2016-10-12 |
| 119. |
I don't know who you are. I don't know what you want. If you... |
78.67 |
1.0057 |
-0.1549 |
458 |
1 |
78.67 |
2016-10-25 |
| 120. |
Nothing drives people to the church faster than the thought ... |
78.45 |
0.9722 |
-0.1238 |
276 |
1 |
78.45 |
2017-08-24 |
| 121. |
Debussy introduces a mystical feeling by means of a series o... |
78.37 |
0.9072 |
-0.0597 |
370 |
1 |
78.37 |
2019-09-20 |
| 122. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
78.12 |
1.0151 |
-0.1703 |
152 |
1 |
78.12 |
2016-10-30 |
| 123. |
The paraphrase of Goedel's Theorem says that for any record ... |
78.10 |
0.8982 |
-0.0536 |
161 |
1 |
78.10 |
2017-08-24 |
| 124. |
Do you know why you're not afraid to die, Spock? You're more... |
77.75 |
0.9251 |
-0.0843 |
277 |
1 |
77.75 |
2017-08-24 |
| 125. |
Yes, there were times, I'm sure you knew, when I bit off mor... |
77.64 |
1.0482 |
-0.2086 |
151 |
1 |
77.64 |
2017-08-27 |
| 126. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
77.32 |
1.0165 |
-0.1803 |
392 |
1 |
77.32 |
2016-10-10 |
| 127. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
75.93 |
0.9593 |
-0.1382 |
398 |
1 |
75.93 |
2016-07-09 |
| 128. |
We want to help you, Mr. Valentine. My brother and I run a p... |
75.70 |
0.8767 |
-0.0581 |
246 |
1 |
75.70 |
2017-08-27 |
| 129. |
Gentlemen: You have undertaken to cheat me. I won't sue you,... |
75.30 |
0.9499 |
-0.1356 |
100 |
1 |
75.30 |
2016-07-09 |
| 130. |
So, ahem, how much is it, then, Tom? - You know how much, Ni... |
75.16 |
0.8384 |
-0.0256 |
333 |
1 |
75.16 |
2017-08-25 |
| 131. |
First, your return to shore was not part of our negotiations... |
72.49 |
0.9539 |
-0.1700 |
305 |
1 |
72.49 |
2016-10-10 |
| 132. |
The other night I dreamt of knives, continental drift divide... |
67.65 |
0.7880 |
-0.0564 |
254 |
1 |
67.65 |
2017-08-25 |
| 133. |
I learned from my parents' mistakes, and your mother learned... |
58.95 |
1.0409 |
-0.4034 |
221 |
1 |
58.95 |
2021-03-08 |
| 134. |
Poets claim that we recapture for a moment the self that we ... |
58.75 |
0.9800 |
-0.3447 |
353 |
1 |
58.75 |
2017-10-14 |
| 135. |
Seeing someone lose it like that. You know, it reminded me o... |
58.22 |
1.0257 |
-0.3961 |
260 |
1 |
58.22 |
2017-10-14 |
| 136. |
It is a contradiction in terms and ideas to call anything a ... |
56.16 |
1.0624 |
-0.4551 |
510 |
1 |
56.16 |
2021-03-08 |
| 137. |
He has a life, a real life here. One that keeps him grounded... |
49.21 |
1.0341 |
-0.5019 |
471 |
1 |
49.21 |
2021-03-08 |