| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
120.28 |
0.9769 |
0.2586 |
263 |
1 |
120.28 |
2013-07-23 |
| 2. |
Consider this: Is the pious being loved by the gods because ... |
118.58 |
1.0561 |
0.1897 |
430 |
1 |
118.58 |
2012-04-17 |
| 3. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
118.38 |
0.9897 |
0.2254 |
274 |
2 |
111.21 |
2012-01-26 |
| 4. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
117.77 |
1.0361 |
0.1760 |
269 |
1 |
117.77 |
2011-12-13 |
| 5. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
116.84 |
1.0352 |
0.1689 |
341 |
1 |
116.84 |
2012-01-26 |
| 6. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
115.05 |
0.9899 |
0.1881 |
163 |
1 |
115.05 |
2012-04-17 |
| 7. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
114.15 |
1.0213 |
0.1493 |
240 |
1 |
114.15 |
2012-01-26 |
| 8. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
113.91 |
1.0218 |
0.1464 |
268 |
1 |
113.91 |
2012-01-26 |
| 9. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
111.97 |
1.0388 |
0.1439 |
243 |
1 |
111.97 |
2011-12-19 |
| 10. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
111.69 |
1.0669 |
0.1134 |
286 |
1 |
111.69 |
2012-11-08 |
| 11. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
111.68 |
1.0696 |
0.0749 |
226 |
1 |
111.68 |
2012-11-20 |
| 12. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
111.31 |
1.0630 |
0.1146 |
397 |
1 |
111.31 |
2011-12-19 |
| 13. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
109.84 |
1.1323 |
0.0304 |
341 |
2 |
103.57 |
2013-07-19 |
| 14. |
If you want to drive a race car well, whether to win an Indy... |
109.80 |
1.0272 |
0.1256 |
405 |
1 |
109.80 |
2012-11-12 |
| 15. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
108.84 |
0.9168 |
0.2032 |
240 |
1 |
108.84 |
2012-04-17 |
| 16. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
108.73 |
1.1114 |
0.0030 |
247 |
2 |
106.50 |
2013-07-19 |
| 17. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
108.23 |
0.9665 |
0.1949 |
326 |
1 |
108.23 |
2012-11-08 |
| 18. |
I've flown seven million miles. And I've been waiting on peo... |
107.69 |
1.0058 |
0.1238 |
411 |
2 |
100.65 |
2012-01-26 |
| 19. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
106.93 |
1.0534 |
0.0477 |
357 |
1 |
106.93 |
2012-11-12 |
| 20. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
106.82 |
1.0201 |
0.0779 |
303 |
3 |
102.24 |
2012-11-20 |
| 21. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
106.50 |
1.0288 |
0.0976 |
300 |
1 |
106.50 |
2012-11-12 |
| 22. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
106.46 |
1.0347 |
0.0849 |
550 |
1 |
106.46 |
2014-04-23 |
| 23. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
106.25 |
1.0201 |
0.0753 |
375 |
1 |
106.25 |
2011-12-19 |
| 24. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
106.22 |
0.9697 |
0.1215 |
249 |
1 |
106.22 |
2011-12-19 |
| 25. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
106.09 |
0.9687 |
0.1260 |
371 |
2 |
105.54 |
2012-01-26 |
| 26. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
105.78 |
1.0390 |
0.0437 |
205 |
2 |
102.24 |
2012-11-08 |
| 27. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
105.52 |
1.0669 |
0.0500 |
213 |
1 |
105.52 |
2013-07-23 |
| 28. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
104.99 |
1.0796 |
-0.0067 |
129 |
1 |
104.99 |
2013-07-19 |
| 29. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
104.80 |
1.0203 |
0.0595 |
261 |
1 |
104.80 |
2012-11-20 |
| 30. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
104.72 |
1.0031 |
0.1058 |
304 |
1 |
104.72 |
2012-11-08 |
| 31. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
104.67 |
1.0565 |
0.0156 |
247 |
1 |
104.67 |
2012-01-26 |
| 32. |
He rode past me and kept on goin'. Never said nothin' goin' ... |
103.93 |
1.0502 |
0.0438 |
535 |
2 |
100.41 |
2012-11-12 |
| 33. |
Many wines have more than 14 percent alcohol because the win... |
103.38 |
0.9739 |
0.1237 |
412 |
2 |
95.08 |
2012-04-17 |
| 34. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
102.98 |
1.0521 |
0.0002 |
171 |
1 |
102.98 |
2013-07-04 |
| 35. |
Sometimes you concentrate more on racing the cars around you... |
102.97 |
1.0968 |
-0.0019 |
365 |
2 |
99.66 |
2012-04-17 |
| 36. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
102.87 |
1.0257 |
0.0371 |
401 |
1 |
102.87 |
2013-07-19 |
| 37. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
102.56 |
1.0516 |
0.0008 |
281 |
1 |
102.56 |
2013-07-19 |
| 38. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
102.47 |
1.0417 |
0.0077 |
253 |
1 |
102.47 |
2012-04-17 |
| 39. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
102.33 |
1.0169 |
0.0725 |
346 |
1 |
102.33 |
2012-06-07 |
| 40. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
102.22 |
0.9614 |
0.0914 |
292 |
1 |
102.22 |
2012-11-08 |
| 41. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
101.98 |
0.9941 |
0.0506 |
217 |
1 |
101.98 |
2012-11-12 |
| 42. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
100.81 |
0.9866 |
0.0449 |
218 |
1 |
100.81 |
2012-11-08 |
| 43. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
100.74 |
0.9485 |
0.0882 |
291 |
1 |
100.74 |
2013-07-23 |
| 44. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
100.41 |
0.9846 |
0.0445 |
281 |
1 |
100.41 |
2012-01-26 |
| 45. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
100.34 |
1.0496 |
-0.0202 |
314 |
1 |
100.34 |
2013-07-24 |
| 46. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
100.12 |
1.0167 |
0.0181 |
378 |
2 |
98.86 |
2013-07-24 |
| 47. |
The recipe for turning fruit into wine goes something like t... |
99.84 |
0.8775 |
0.1503 |
443 |
1 |
99.84 |
2012-11-12 |
| 48. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
99.64 |
1.0774 |
-0.0253 |
304 |
2 |
96.35 |
2012-01-26 |
| 49. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
98.98 |
0.9991 |
0.0174 |
225 |
1 |
98.98 |
2013-07-23 |
| 50. |
He started running, up and up, until he hurled himself into ... |
98.64 |
1.0172 |
0.0302 |
341 |
1 |
98.64 |
2012-01-26 |
| 51. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
97.70 |
1.0099 |
-0.0106 |
207 |
1 |
97.70 |
2013-07-24 |
| 52. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
97.65 |
1.0787 |
-0.0782 |
237 |
1 |
97.65 |
2013-07-24 |
| 53. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
96.92 |
1.0795 |
-0.0547 |
226 |
1 |
96.92 |
2011-12-13 |
| 54. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
96.90 |
0.9893 |
0.0049 |
323 |
1 |
96.90 |
2012-11-12 |
| 55. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
96.77 |
1.0767 |
-0.0860 |
212 |
1 |
96.77 |
2012-04-17 |
| 56. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
96.72 |
0.9768 |
0.0186 |
387 |
3 |
93.08 |
2014-04-23 |
| 57. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
96.21 |
1.0263 |
-0.0404 |
267 |
1 |
96.21 |
2012-04-17 |
| 58. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
96.19 |
0.9709 |
0.0572 |
397 |
1 |
96.19 |
2012-11-08 |
| 59. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
96.15 |
1.0109 |
0.0084 |
400 |
1 |
96.15 |
2011-12-19 |
| 60. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
95.48 |
0.8933 |
0.0927 |
363 |
2 |
84.90 |
2012-04-17 |
| 61. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
95.34 |
1.0574 |
-0.0514 |
205 |
1 |
95.34 |
2013-07-23 |
| 62. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
95.26 |
1.0090 |
0.0119 |
282 |
1 |
95.26 |
2011-12-13 |
| 63. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
95.25 |
0.9763 |
0.0002 |
289 |
2 |
94.09 |
2012-05-10 |
| 64. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
94.53 |
0.9678 |
0.0369 |
445 |
1 |
94.53 |
2012-04-17 |
| 65. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
94.27 |
1.0368 |
-0.0692 |
276 |
1 |
94.27 |
2013-07-24 |
| 66. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
94.23 |
1.0297 |
-0.0645 |
249 |
1 |
94.23 |
2012-11-26 |
| 67. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
93.86 |
0.9649 |
-0.0031 |
193 |
1 |
93.86 |
2011-12-19 |
| 68. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
93.57 |
1.0109 |
-0.0507 |
276 |
1 |
93.57 |
2011-12-19 |
| 69. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
93.21 |
1.0073 |
-0.0432 |
369 |
1 |
93.21 |
2012-04-17 |
| 70. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
92.90 |
0.9843 |
-0.0367 |
234 |
1 |
92.90 |
2012-11-20 |
| 71. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
92.81 |
0.9279 |
0.0306 |
317 |
1 |
92.81 |
2011-12-13 |
| 72. |
However, let us leave aside the philosophical, social, and e... |
92.74 |
0.9569 |
0.0215 |
410 |
1 |
92.74 |
2014-04-23 |
| 73. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
92.50 |
0.9514 |
-0.0026 |
237 |
1 |
92.50 |
2012-11-08 |
| 74. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
92.26 |
0.9710 |
-0.0313 |
173 |
1 |
92.26 |
2012-11-08 |
| 75. |
Always do your best - your best is going to change from mome... |
91.68 |
1.0038 |
-0.0336 |
237 |
1 |
91.68 |
2013-07-04 |
| 76. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
90.96 |
0.9684 |
-0.0334 |
388 |
1 |
90.96 |
2013-07-19 |
| 77. |
Historian James C. Cobb has described southern identity as "... |
90.89 |
0.9176 |
0.0479 |
267 |
1 |
90.89 |
2012-01-26 |
| 78. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
90.88 |
1.0714 |
-0.1489 |
129 |
1 |
90.88 |
2013-07-23 |
| 79. |
Don't practice too much at first, or you're likely to develo... |
90.68 |
1.0141 |
-0.0441 |
381 |
1 |
90.68 |
2013-07-19 |
| 80. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
90.64 |
1.0595 |
-0.1278 |
379 |
1 |
90.64 |
2013-07-19 |
| 81. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
89.71 |
0.9351 |
-0.0211 |
190 |
1 |
89.71 |
2012-01-26 |
| 82. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
89.67 |
0.9289 |
-0.0121 |
204 |
1 |
89.67 |
2012-04-17 |
| 83. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
88.45 |
0.9916 |
-0.0425 |
282 |
1 |
88.45 |
2012-11-12 |
| 84. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
87.64 |
1.0379 |
-0.1051 |
245 |
1 |
87.64 |
2012-11-08 |
| 85. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
87.57 |
0.9653 |
-0.0596 |
394 |
1 |
87.57 |
2013-07-19 |
| 86. |
I know that the idea of raising well-rounded, smarter kids c... |
87.55 |
1.0328 |
-0.0971 |
356 |
1 |
87.55 |
2013-07-24 |
| 87. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
87.44 |
0.9946 |
-0.0987 |
246 |
1 |
87.44 |
2012-11-08 |
| 88. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
87.20 |
0.8628 |
0.0276 |
196 |
1 |
87.20 |
2011-12-13 |
| 89. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. The work was generall... |
87.02 |
0.9746 |
-0.0544 |
405 |
1 |
87.02 |
2011-12-13 |
| 90. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
86.97 |
1.0214 |
-0.1357 |
166 |
1 |
86.97 |
2012-04-17 |
| 91. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
86.78 |
1.0396 |
-0.1577 |
149 |
1 |
86.78 |
2013-07-23 |
| 92. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
86.15 |
0.9612 |
-0.0784 |
256 |
1 |
86.15 |
2012-01-17 |
| 93. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
85.96 |
0.9557 |
-0.0688 |
331 |
1 |
85.96 |
2012-04-17 |
| 94. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
85.82 |
1.0023 |
-0.1253 |
211 |
1 |
85.82 |
2012-11-08 |
| 95. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
85.49 |
0.9293 |
-0.0524 |
355 |
1 |
85.49 |
2012-01-17 |
| 96. |
A total of twenty-five friends were headed from San Francisc... |
83.86 |
0.9243 |
-0.0259 |
448 |
1 |
83.86 |
2013-07-19 |
| 97. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
83.66 |
0.9553 |
-0.0915 |
430 |
1 |
83.66 |
2013-07-24 |
| 98. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
83.64 |
1.0214 |
-0.1664 |
269 |
1 |
83.64 |
2011-12-19 |
| 99. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
83.51 |
0.9619 |
-0.1013 |
393 |
1 |
83.51 |
2011-12-13 |
| 100. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
82.81 |
0.9636 |
-0.1162 |
254 |
1 |
82.81 |
2013-07-19 |
| 101. |
When Betty and Billy fell asleep, he walked down to the kitc... |
82.06 |
0.9693 |
-0.1078 |
360 |
1 |
82.06 |
2012-11-08 |
| 102. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
81.88 |
0.9786 |
-0.1456 |
193 |
1 |
81.88 |
2012-11-08 |
| 103. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
80.30 |
1.0316 |
-0.2059 |
333 |
1 |
80.30 |
2013-07-24 |
| 104. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
79.76 |
0.9904 |
-0.1339 |
203 |
1 |
79.76 |
2011-12-19 |
| 105. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
79.33 |
1.0343 |
-0.1855 |
242 |
1 |
79.33 |
2011-12-13 |
| 106. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
76.60 |
0.7876 |
-0.0017 |
316 |
1 |
76.60 |
2012-11-12 |
| 107. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
74.83 |
0.9691 |
-0.2048 |
223 |
1 |
74.83 |
2013-07-24 |
| 108. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
73.53 |
0.9871 |
-0.1996 |
209 |
1 |
73.53 |
2012-11-12 |
| 109. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
70.48 |
1.0077 |
-0.2472 |
250 |
1 |
70.48 |
2013-07-19 |
| 110. |
You ask Raymond what he does for a living and he says, "I br... |
64.44 |
1.0264 |
-0.3293 |
422 |
1 |
64.44 |
2013-07-19 |
| 111. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
23.69 |
0.8553 |
-0.6271 |
174 |
1 |
23.69 |
2012-11-26 |