| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
98.43 |
0.9646 |
0.2753 |
264 |
1 |
98.43 |
2010-03-17 |
| 2. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
97.22 |
1.1016 |
0.1239 |
233 |
1 |
97.22 |
2010-03-17 |
| 3. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
96.27 |
1.0029 |
0.2040 |
209 |
1 |
96.27 |
2010-03-10 |
| 4. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
95.91 |
0.9886 |
0.2226 |
220 |
2 |
90.66 |
2010-02-21 |
| 5. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
95.61 |
1.0109 |
0.1948 |
276 |
1 |
95.61 |
2010-02-01 |
| 6. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
94.33 |
1.0189 |
0.1730 |
337 |
1 |
94.33 |
2010-03-10 |
| 7. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
91.59 |
1.0390 |
0.1109 |
205 |
2 |
91.51 |
2010-02-21 |
| 8. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
90.06 |
1.0261 |
0.1062 |
273 |
2 |
85.58 |
2010-03-10 |
| 9. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
89.68 |
1.0361 |
0.0943 |
269 |
1 |
89.68 |
2010-02-01 |
| 10. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
89.66 |
0.9754 |
0.1598 |
362 |
1 |
89.66 |
2010-02-16 |
| 11. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
89.57 |
1.0498 |
0.0734 |
180 |
1 |
89.57 |
2010-02-21 |
| 12. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
89.23 |
0.9820 |
0.1418 |
274 |
2 |
88.89 |
2010-03-03 |
| 13. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
89.18 |
1.0740 |
0.0873 |
264 |
1 |
89.18 |
2010-02-01 |
| 14. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
89.02 |
0.9786 |
0.1372 |
193 |
2 |
80.19 |
2010-02-21 |
| 15. |
As civilizations grew, humans spread out across the face of ... |
88.87 |
0.9418 |
0.1829 |
188 |
1 |
88.87 |
2011-03-19 |
| 16. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
88.39 |
1.0331 |
0.0776 |
234 |
1 |
88.39 |
2010-03-07 |
| 17. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
88.13 |
1.0441 |
0.0670 |
252 |
2 |
87.45 |
2010-02-21 |
| 18. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
87.97 |
1.0441 |
0.1048 |
316 |
1 |
87.97 |
2010-02-21 |
| 19. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
87.29 |
0.9814 |
0.1569 |
364 |
1 |
87.29 |
2010-03-17 |
| 20. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
87.21 |
0.9897 |
0.1059 |
274 |
2 |
86.75 |
2010-03-10 |
| 21. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
87.18 |
1.0391 |
0.0645 |
358 |
2 |
80.80 |
2010-07-14 |
| 22. |
I know that the idea of raising well-rounded, smarter kids c... |
86.88 |
1.0328 |
0.0990 |
356 |
2 |
82.62 |
2010-02-21 |
| 23. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
86.62 |
1.0669 |
0.0558 |
286 |
1 |
86.62 |
2010-03-10 |
| 24. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
86.39 |
1.0885 |
0.0023 |
315 |
2 |
72.61 |
2010-03-17 |
| 25. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
86.34 |
0.9768 |
0.1126 |
387 |
1 |
86.34 |
2010-03-07 |
| 26. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
86.26 |
0.9866 |
0.0955 |
218 |
1 |
86.26 |
2010-03-10 |
| 27. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
86.10 |
1.0297 |
0.0529 |
249 |
2 |
85.00 |
2010-03-10 |
| 28. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
86.04 |
0.9758 |
0.1079 |
314 |
1 |
86.04 |
2010-03-17 |
| 29. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
86.03 |
0.9792 |
0.1421 |
265 |
2 |
84.65 |
2010-02-21 |
| 30. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
86.01 |
0.9910 |
0.0935 |
295 |
1 |
86.01 |
2010-03-10 |
| 31. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
85.93 |
1.1081 |
0.0081 |
206 |
1 |
85.93 |
2010-05-30 |
| 32. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
85.92 |
1.0201 |
0.0654 |
375 |
1 |
85.92 |
2010-03-07 |
| 33. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
85.87 |
0.9709 |
0.1509 |
397 |
2 |
79.70 |
2010-03-03 |
| 34. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
85.61 |
1.0787 |
-0.0025 |
237 |
1 |
85.61 |
2010-03-03 |
| 35. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
85.27 |
0.9865 |
0.0878 |
276 |
2 |
73.25 |
2010-03-07 |
| 36. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
84.96 |
0.9964 |
0.0730 |
203 |
1 |
84.96 |
2010-03-07 |
| 37. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
84.92 |
1.0173 |
0.0956 |
268 |
1 |
84.92 |
2010-02-01 |
| 38. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
84.83 |
1.0218 |
0.0429 |
268 |
1 |
84.83 |
2010-02-01 |
| 39. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
84.61 |
1.0004 |
0.0583 |
212 |
2 |
84.25 |
2010-03-07 |
| 40. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
84.37 |
0.9879 |
0.0825 |
450 |
1 |
84.37 |
2010-03-10 |
| 41. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
84.28 |
0.9485 |
0.1145 |
291 |
1 |
84.28 |
2010-03-07 |
| 42. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
83.88 |
0.9622 |
0.0997 |
392 |
1 |
83.88 |
2010-03-10 |
| 43. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
83.67 |
1.0486 |
0.0050 |
289 |
1 |
83.67 |
2010-05-30 |
| 44. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
83.48 |
1.0375 |
0.0589 |
200 |
1 |
83.48 |
2010-05-30 |
| 45. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
83.44 |
0.9279 |
0.1285 |
317 |
1 |
83.44 |
2010-03-17 |
| 46. |
You just couldn't let me go, could you? This is what happens... |
83.41 |
0.9640 |
0.1148 |
334 |
1 |
83.41 |
2010-05-30 |
| 47. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
82.88 |
0.9553 |
0.0947 |
430 |
1 |
82.88 |
2010-02-21 |
| 48. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
82.42 |
1.0666 |
-0.0296 |
297 |
1 |
82.42 |
2010-03-07 |
| 49. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
82.39 |
1.0251 |
0.0092 |
261 |
1 |
82.39 |
2010-01-31 |
| 50. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
82.15 |
1.0993 |
-0.0679 |
265 |
2 |
81.92 |
2010-03-07 |
| 51. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
82.13 |
1.0358 |
0.0390 |
349 |
1 |
82.13 |
2010-02-12 |
| 52. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
82.08 |
0.9286 |
0.1030 |
194 |
1 |
82.08 |
2010-03-03 |
| 53. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
82.06 |
1.0477 |
-0.0130 |
360 |
1 |
82.06 |
2010-03-07 |
| 54. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
81.92 |
0.9578 |
0.0722 |
281 |
1 |
81.92 |
2010-01-29 |
| 55. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
81.76 |
1.0555 |
-0.0256 |
363 |
1 |
81.76 |
2010-03-10 |
| 56. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
81.72 |
1.0138 |
0.0138 |
231 |
1 |
81.72 |
2010-03-10 |
| 57. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
81.67 |
1.0365 |
0.0207 |
162 |
1 |
81.67 |
2010-03-03 |
| 58. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
81.00 |
0.9772 |
0.0381 |
217 |
1 |
81.00 |
2010-02-21 |
| 59. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
80.95 |
1.1114 |
-0.0959 |
247 |
1 |
80.95 |
2010-01-31 |
| 60. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
80.94 |
1.0545 |
0.0042 |
416 |
2 |
78.43 |
2010-03-07 |
| 61. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
80.83 |
0.9364 |
0.1203 |
351 |
1 |
80.83 |
2010-03-07 |
| 62. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
80.78 |
0.9540 |
0.0602 |
285 |
2 |
78.62 |
2010-03-10 |
| 63. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
80.55 |
0.9084 |
0.1088 |
404 |
1 |
80.55 |
2010-02-01 |
| 64. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
80.51 |
1.0077 |
0.0462 |
250 |
1 |
80.51 |
2010-02-21 |
| 65. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
80.49 |
1.0033 |
0.0023 |
189 |
1 |
80.49 |
2010-03-17 |
| 66. |
Two years ago this property cost one million pounds. Today, ... |
80.40 |
0.9157 |
0.1004 |
350 |
1 |
80.40 |
2010-03-10 |
| 67. |
First, the layer of dough bakes into bread, a low-water-cont... |
80.15 |
0.9089 |
0.1030 |
342 |
1 |
80.15 |
2010-03-17 |
| 68. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
80.10 |
0.9991 |
0.0087 |
225 |
1 |
80.10 |
2010-05-30 |
| 69. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
79.88 |
1.0063 |
-0.0014 |
371 |
1 |
79.88 |
2010-03-10 |
| 70. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
79.81 |
0.9176 |
0.1249 |
365 |
2 |
68.86 |
2010-03-10 |
| 71. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
79.73 |
0.9776 |
0.0252 |
308 |
1 |
79.73 |
2010-03-17 |
| 72. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
79.58 |
0.9234 |
0.0827 |
346 |
1 |
79.58 |
2010-02-12 |
| 73. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
79.40 |
1.0795 |
-0.0506 |
226 |
1 |
79.40 |
2010-02-16 |
| 74. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
79.26 |
1.0429 |
-0.0477 |
259 |
1 |
79.26 |
2010-03-10 |
| 75. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
78.81 |
1.0263 |
-0.0362 |
267 |
1 |
78.81 |
2010-03-07 |
| 76. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
78.70 |
0.9905 |
0.0068 |
377 |
1 |
78.70 |
2010-02-12 |
| 77. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
78.17 |
1.0211 |
-0.0076 |
213 |
1 |
78.17 |
2010-03-10 |
| 78. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
77.16 |
0.9916 |
0.0209 |
282 |
1 |
77.16 |
2010-02-01 |
| 79. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
76.54 |
0.9398 |
0.0315 |
419 |
1 |
76.54 |
2010-02-01 |
| 80. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
76.53 |
0.9557 |
0.0125 |
331 |
1 |
76.53 |
2010-01-31 |
| 81. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
76.52 |
0.9125 |
0.0510 |
308 |
1 |
76.52 |
2010-02-16 |
| 82. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
76.07 |
1.0232 |
-0.0213 |
350 |
1 |
76.07 |
2010-01-31 |
| 83. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
75.85 |
1.0201 |
-0.0665 |
303 |
1 |
75.85 |
2010-02-01 |
| 84. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
75.62 |
0.9843 |
-0.0390 |
234 |
1 |
75.62 |
2010-02-10 |
| 85. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
75.21 |
0.8961 |
0.0456 |
189 |
1 |
75.21 |
2010-01-31 |
| 86. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
74.94 |
0.9820 |
-0.0376 |
267 |
1 |
74.94 |
2010-02-10 |
| 87. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
74.66 |
1.0016 |
-0.0681 |
218 |
1 |
74.66 |
2010-02-21 |
| 88. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
74.32 |
1.0487 |
-0.1200 |
231 |
1 |
74.32 |
2010-03-10 |
| 89. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
73.85 |
0.9513 |
-0.0198 |
354 |
1 |
73.85 |
2010-03-07 |
| 90. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
73.37 |
1.0528 |
-0.1362 |
201 |
2 |
70.72 |
2010-05-30 |
| 91. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
73.35 |
1.0596 |
-0.1403 |
239 |
1 |
73.35 |
2010-01-27 |
| 92. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
73.22 |
1.0167 |
-0.0902 |
378 |
1 |
73.22 |
2010-02-21 |
| 93. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
73.00 |
0.9430 |
-0.0334 |
211 |
1 |
73.00 |
2010-03-07 |
| 94. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
72.85 |
0.9805 |
-0.0609 |
292 |
1 |
72.85 |
2010-03-10 |
| 95. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
72.70 |
0.9863 |
-0.0688 |
339 |
1 |
72.70 |
2010-02-21 |
| 96. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
72.68 |
0.8919 |
0.0192 |
205 |
1 |
72.68 |
2010-01-29 |
| 97. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
72.34 |
0.9965 |
-0.0874 |
277 |
1 |
72.34 |
2010-01-31 |
| 98. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
72.31 |
0.9965 |
-0.0881 |
310 |
4 |
59.16 |
2010-02-27 |
| 99. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
72.31 |
0.9429 |
-0.0335 |
287 |
1 |
72.31 |
2010-03-10 |
| 100. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
71.80 |
1.0668 |
-0.1627 |
350 |
1 |
71.80 |
2010-03-10 |
| 101. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
71.75 |
0.8958 |
0.0098 |
322 |
1 |
71.75 |
2010-03-07 |
| 102. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
71.46 |
0.9485 |
-0.0495 |
236 |
1 |
71.46 |
2010-02-21 |
| 103. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
70.60 |
0.9899 |
-0.1083 |
163 |
1 |
70.60 |
2010-02-12 |
| 104. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
70.22 |
0.9567 |
-0.0330 |
184 |
1 |
70.22 |
2010-03-07 |
| 105. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
70.08 |
0.9723 |
-0.0889 |
364 |
1 |
70.08 |
2010-02-21 |
| 106. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
69.90 |
0.9697 |
-0.0921 |
249 |
1 |
69.90 |
2010-02-21 |
| 107. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
69.88 |
1.0337 |
-0.1571 |
214 |
2 |
65.44 |
2010-01-31 |
| 108. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
69.38 |
1.0168 |
-0.1446 |
271 |
1 |
69.38 |
2010-02-01 |
| 109. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
69.00 |
0.9233 |
-0.0656 |
168 |
1 |
69.00 |
2010-02-16 |
| 110. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
67.96 |
0.8916 |
-0.0386 |
216 |
2 |
66.17 |
2010-03-07 |
| 111. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
67.91 |
0.9546 |
-0.0712 |
198 |
1 |
67.91 |
2010-02-21 |
| 112. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
67.52 |
1.0025 |
-0.1545 |
336 |
1 |
67.52 |
2010-02-01 |
| 113. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
67.51 |
0.9769 |
-0.1320 |
263 |
1 |
67.51 |
2010-03-10 |
| 114. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
67.26 |
0.9731 |
-0.1418 |
129 |
1 |
67.26 |
2010-01-31 |
| 115. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
67.15 |
0.8878 |
-0.0456 |
346 |
1 |
67.15 |
2010-01-27 |
| 116. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
67.15 |
0.8852 |
-0.0407 |
201 |
1 |
67.15 |
2010-02-01 |
| 117. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
66.52 |
0.9372 |
-0.0988 |
320 |
1 |
66.52 |
2010-02-01 |
| 118. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
66.50 |
1.0534 |
-0.2171 |
357 |
1 |
66.50 |
2010-02-21 |
| 119. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
66.20 |
0.7876 |
0.0453 |
316 |
1 |
66.20 |
2010-03-03 |
| 120. |
For centuries, human society has taken the gifts of nature f... |
65.68 |
1.0012 |
-0.1742 |
260 |
1 |
65.68 |
2010-01-31 |
| 121. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
64.64 |
0.8105 |
-0.0044 |
204 |
1 |
64.64 |
2010-03-07 |
| 122. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
64.12 |
0.9168 |
-0.1117 |
240 |
1 |
64.12 |
2010-03-07 |
| 123. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
64.10 |
0.9852 |
-0.1813 |
264 |
1 |
64.10 |
2010-01-27 |
| 124. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
63.77 |
1.0109 |
-0.1786 |
400 |
1 |
63.77 |
2010-02-12 |
| 125. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
63.41 |
0.8956 |
-0.0962 |
322 |
1 |
63.41 |
2010-02-21 |
| 126. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
62.76 |
1.0379 |
-0.2165 |
245 |
1 |
62.76 |
2010-02-21 |
| 127. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
61.97 |
1.0214 |
-0.2504 |
166 |
1 |
61.97 |
2010-02-12 |
| 128. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
61.73 |
0.9726 |
-0.2056 |
154 |
1 |
61.73 |
2010-02-21 |
| 129. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
58.12 |
0.8382 |
-0.1103 |
268 |
1 |
58.12 |
2010-01-31 |
| 130. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
54.71 |
0.9045 |
-0.2202 |
235 |
1 |
54.71 |
2010-02-21 |
| 131. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
43.55 |
1.0296 |
-0.4814 |
437 |
1 |
43.55 |
2010-01-29 |