| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Selling short is a way to make money if stock prices fall. I... |
86.19 |
1.0922 |
0.2765 |
230 |
1 |
86.19 |
2024-01-15 |
| 2. |
In a city swollen by refugees but still mostly at peace, or ... |
77.84 |
1.0858 |
0.1206 |
177 |
1 |
77.84 |
2024-01-15 |
| 3. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
77.66 |
1.1296 |
0.0956 |
252 |
1 |
77.66 |
2024-01-15 |
| 4. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
76.48 |
1.1215 |
0.0806 |
200 |
1 |
76.48 |
2024-01-15 |
| 5. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
76.01 |
1.1018 |
0.0702 |
220 |
1 |
76.01 |
2009-10-08 |
| 6. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
74.67 |
1.0454 |
0.1106 |
255 |
1 |
74.67 |
2009-10-18 |
| 7. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
74.55 |
1.0630 |
0.1096 |
397 |
1 |
74.55 |
2024-01-15 |
| 8. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
74.52 |
0.9942 |
0.1567 |
483 |
1 |
74.52 |
2011-06-24 |
| 9. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
73.94 |
1.0203 |
0.1206 |
261 |
2 |
68.59 |
2009-10-09 |
| 10. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
73.50 |
1.0403 |
0.1281 |
275 |
1 |
73.50 |
2024-01-15 |
| 11. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
73.46 |
1.0596 |
0.0727 |
239 |
1 |
73.46 |
2009-10-09 |
| 12. |
Consider this: Is the pious being loved by the gods because ... |
73.10 |
1.0561 |
0.0834 |
430 |
1 |
73.10 |
2009-10-09 |
| 13. |
Every night you cry yourself to sleep, thinking "Why does th... |
72.25 |
1.0523 |
0.0773 |
276 |
1 |
72.25 |
2024-01-15 |
| 14. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
72.08 |
1.0545 |
0.0835 |
416 |
1 |
72.08 |
2010-04-16 |
| 15. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
71.57 |
0.9922 |
0.1424 |
341 |
2 |
69.16 |
2010-04-16 |
| 16. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
71.31 |
0.9339 |
0.1663 |
310 |
2 |
68.66 |
2009-10-09 |
| 17. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
71.01 |
0.9798 |
0.1139 |
199 |
1 |
71.01 |
2009-10-18 |
| 18. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
70.59 |
1.0109 |
0.0773 |
276 |
1 |
70.59 |
2009-10-08 |
| 19. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
70.52 |
1.0060 |
0.0818 |
171 |
1 |
70.52 |
2011-04-17 |
| 20. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
70.48 |
1.0419 |
0.0439 |
261 |
1 |
70.48 |
2009-10-08 |
| 21. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
69.69 |
1.0379 |
0.0683 |
245 |
1 |
69.69 |
2011-04-17 |
| 22. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
69.57 |
1.0257 |
0.0475 |
401 |
1 |
69.57 |
2009-10-09 |
| 23. |
I see a beautiful city and a brilliant people rising from th... |
69.32 |
1.0238 |
0.0483 |
314 |
1 |
69.32 |
2024-01-15 |
| 24. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
69.20 |
0.9729 |
0.0959 |
255 |
1 |
69.20 |
2011-04-12 |
| 25. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
69.05 |
1.0768 |
0.0206 |
295 |
1 |
69.05 |
2009-10-09 |
| 26. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
68.79 |
0.9649 |
0.0961 |
193 |
1 |
68.79 |
2009-10-08 |
| 27. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
68.23 |
1.0173 |
0.0730 |
268 |
1 |
68.23 |
2009-10-08 |
| 28. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
68.21 |
1.0197 |
0.0312 |
226 |
1 |
68.21 |
2009-10-09 |
| 29. |
And though my journeys did take me to a great many states, a... |
68.02 |
0.9994 |
0.0758 |
269 |
1 |
68.02 |
2011-04-17 |
| 30. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
68.00 |
0.9786 |
0.0700 |
235 |
2 |
63.99 |
2009-10-18 |
| 31. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
67.88 |
0.9372 |
0.1109 |
320 |
1 |
67.88 |
2011-04-12 |
| 32. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
67.61 |
0.9601 |
0.0833 |
308 |
1 |
67.61 |
2010-04-16 |
| 33. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. Certain artisans were... |
67.51 |
0.9430 |
0.0996 |
297 |
1 |
67.51 |
2011-04-17 |
| 34. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
67.44 |
1.0534 |
-0.0142 |
357 |
1 |
67.44 |
2009-10-08 |
| 35. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
67.42 |
1.0150 |
0.0621 |
325 |
1 |
67.42 |
2009-10-08 |
| 36. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
67.13 |
0.9844 |
0.0508 |
293 |
1 |
67.13 |
2009-10-08 |
| 37. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
67.06 |
1.0062 |
0.0276 |
288 |
1 |
67.06 |
2010-04-18 |
| 38. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
67.06 |
0.9532 |
0.0812 |
258 |
1 |
67.06 |
2009-10-08 |
| 39. |
And fesenjoon is a hard food to love at first. It kind of lo... |
67.03 |
1.0327 |
0.0106 |
267 |
1 |
67.03 |
2024-01-18 |
| 40. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
67.03 |
0.9176 |
0.1427 |
365 |
1 |
67.03 |
2024-01-15 |
| 41. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
66.66 |
0.9897 |
0.0381 |
274 |
1 |
66.66 |
2009-10-08 |
| 42. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
66.58 |
0.9879 |
0.0398 |
450 |
1 |
66.58 |
2009-10-08 |
| 43. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
66.53 |
1.0201 |
0.0054 |
303 |
1 |
66.53 |
2009-10-08 |
| 44. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
66.51 |
1.0334 |
-0.0106 |
131 |
1 |
66.51 |
2009-10-08 |
| 45. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
66.39 |
1.0063 |
0.0170 |
371 |
1 |
66.39 |
2010-04-16 |
| 46. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
66.25 |
0.9886 |
0.0328 |
220 |
1 |
66.25 |
2010-04-18 |
| 47. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
66.21 |
0.9572 |
0.0653 |
201 |
1 |
66.21 |
2009-10-08 |
| 48. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
66.12 |
1.0711 |
-0.0540 |
213 |
2 |
65.95 |
2010-04-16 |
| 49. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
65.83 |
1.0331 |
-0.0188 |
234 |
1 |
65.83 |
2010-04-18 |
| 50. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
65.65 |
0.9464 |
0.0668 |
323 |
2 |
62.86 |
2009-10-08 |
| 51. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
65.56 |
0.9672 |
0.0447 |
396 |
1 |
65.56 |
2010-04-16 |
| 52. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
65.50 |
1.0595 |
-0.0505 |
379 |
1 |
65.50 |
2009-10-08 |
| 53. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
65.46 |
1.0016 |
0.0072 |
218 |
1 |
65.46 |
2010-04-16 |
| 54. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
65.25 |
1.0529 |
-0.0475 |
351 |
1 |
65.25 |
2009-10-08 |
| 55. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
65.10 |
0.9614 |
0.0429 |
292 |
1 |
65.10 |
2009-10-09 |
| 56. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
65.09 |
0.9946 |
0.0082 |
246 |
1 |
65.09 |
2009-10-09 |
| 57. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
64.97 |
0.9557 |
0.0473 |
331 |
1 |
64.97 |
2010-04-16 |
| 58. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
64.92 |
0.9912 |
0.0337 |
237 |
1 |
64.92 |
2011-04-17 |
| 59. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
64.78 |
0.9907 |
0.0071 |
211 |
1 |
64.78 |
2009-10-08 |
| 60. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
64.69 |
0.9023 |
0.1317 |
231 |
1 |
64.69 |
2024-01-18 |
| 61. |
Everything we hold dear likewise resolves into its original ... |
64.62 |
1.0177 |
0.0042 |
392 |
1 |
64.62 |
2024-01-15 |
| 62. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
64.54 |
1.0095 |
-0.0150 |
316 |
1 |
64.54 |
2010-04-16 |
| 63. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
64.52 |
0.9997 |
-0.0045 |
382 |
1 |
64.52 |
2009-10-08 |
| 64. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
64.07 |
1.0885 |
-0.1018 |
315 |
1 |
64.07 |
2009-10-08 |
| 65. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
63.76 |
0.9814 |
0.0333 |
364 |
1 |
63.76 |
2009-10-08 |
| 66. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
63.53 |
1.0109 |
-0.0060 |
400 |
1 |
63.53 |
2010-04-18 |
| 67. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
63.40 |
1.0483 |
-0.0723 |
227 |
1 |
63.40 |
2009-10-08 |
| 68. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
63.18 |
1.0399 |
-0.0660 |
294 |
1 |
63.18 |
2009-10-18 |
| 69. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
62.81 |
1.0337 |
-0.0672 |
214 |
1 |
62.81 |
2009-10-08 |
| 70. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
62.70 |
0.9234 |
0.0445 |
346 |
1 |
62.70 |
2009-10-09 |
| 71. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
62.31 |
0.9941 |
-0.0347 |
217 |
1 |
62.31 |
2009-10-09 |
| 72. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
62.30 |
1.0444 |
-0.0854 |
197 |
1 |
62.30 |
2009-10-18 |
| 73. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
62.20 |
0.9570 |
0.0020 |
287 |
1 |
62.20 |
2009-10-18 |
| 74. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
61.77 |
0.9426 |
0.0106 |
317 |
1 |
61.77 |
2009-10-09 |
| 75. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
61.70 |
0.9429 |
0.0074 |
287 |
1 |
61.70 |
2009-10-08 |
| 76. |
For example, by owning your own corporation, your vacations ... |
61.65 |
0.9725 |
0.0121 |
279 |
1 |
61.65 |
2024-01-15 |
| 77. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
61.15 |
1.0270 |
-0.0550 |
255 |
1 |
61.15 |
2024-01-15 |
| 78. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
61.07 |
1.0033 |
-0.0639 |
189 |
1 |
61.07 |
2009-10-08 |
| 79. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
60.93 |
1.0183 |
-0.0809 |
191 |
2 |
59.69 |
2009-10-09 |
| 80. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
60.48 |
0.9226 |
0.0121 |
177 |
1 |
60.48 |
2009-10-09 |
| 81. |
First, the layer of dough bakes into bread, a low-water-cont... |
60.44 |
0.9089 |
0.0242 |
342 |
1 |
60.44 |
2011-04-17 |
| 82. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
59.84 |
0.9411 |
-0.0183 |
318 |
1 |
59.84 |
2010-04-18 |
| 83. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
59.57 |
1.0189 |
-0.1009 |
337 |
1 |
59.57 |
2009-10-09 |
| 84. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
59.56 |
0.9127 |
0.0059 |
252 |
1 |
59.56 |
2009-10-10 |
| 85. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
58.92 |
0.8947 |
0.0150 |
366 |
1 |
58.92 |
2009-10-18 |
| 86. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
58.62 |
0.9865 |
-0.0831 |
276 |
1 |
58.62 |
2010-04-18 |
| 87. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
57.77 |
0.8951 |
-0.0024 |
193 |
1 |
57.77 |
2009-10-08 |
| 88. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
57.71 |
0.9286 |
-0.0397 |
194 |
1 |
57.71 |
2009-10-09 |
| 89. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
57.63 |
1.0201 |
-0.1322 |
375 |
1 |
57.63 |
2009-10-09 |
| 90. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
57.39 |
0.9780 |
-0.0944 |
337 |
1 |
57.39 |
2010-04-18 |
| 91. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
57.04 |
1.0445 |
-0.1678 |
373 |
1 |
57.04 |
2009-10-18 |
| 92. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
56.96 |
0.7876 |
0.0916 |
316 |
2 |
53.79 |
2009-10-09 |
| 93. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
56.70 |
0.9795 |
-0.1068 |
308 |
1 |
56.70 |
2009-10-08 |
| 94. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
56.47 |
0.9756 |
-0.1066 |
229 |
1 |
56.47 |
2009-10-08 |
| 95. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
56.32 |
1.0218 |
-0.1562 |
268 |
1 |
56.32 |
2009-10-18 |
| 96. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
56.15 |
0.9763 |
-0.1123 |
289 |
1 |
56.15 |
2010-04-16 |
| 97. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
55.68 |
1.0168 |
-0.1610 |
271 |
1 |
55.68 |
2010-04-16 |
| 98. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
55.63 |
1.0167 |
-0.1595 |
378 |
1 |
55.63 |
2009-10-08 |
| 99. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
54.94 |
0.9365 |
-0.0900 |
248 |
1 |
54.94 |
2010-04-18 |
| 100. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
54.88 |
0.9049 |
-0.0585 |
351 |
1 |
54.88 |
2009-10-08 |
| 101. |
I want you to say that you know what I'm saying. But I need ... |
54.20 |
1.0153 |
-0.1837 |
216 |
1 |
54.20 |
2024-01-15 |
| 102. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
53.28 |
0.8961 |
-0.0759 |
189 |
2 |
51.75 |
2009-10-18 |
| 103. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
53.22 |
0.8919 |
-0.0728 |
205 |
1 |
53.22 |
2010-04-18 |
| 104. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
52.98 |
0.9863 |
-0.1710 |
339 |
1 |
52.98 |
2009-10-08 |
| 105. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
52.70 |
1.0390 |
-0.2301 |
205 |
2 |
48.71 |
2009-10-08 |
| 106. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
52.58 |
0.9734 |
-0.1642 |
289 |
1 |
52.58 |
2010-04-16 |
| 107. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
52.07 |
0.9430 |
-0.1423 |
211 |
1 |
52.07 |
2009-10-08 |
| 108. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
51.43 |
1.0201 |
-0.2298 |
172 |
1 |
51.43 |
2009-10-08 |
| 109. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
46.89 |
0.8105 |
-0.0896 |
204 |
1 |
46.89 |
2009-10-08 |