| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
161.76 |
1.1114 |
0.1122 |
247 |
1 |
161.76 |
2009-04-10 |
| 2. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
160.47 |
1.0252 |
0.1873 |
176 |
1 |
160.47 |
2009-04-26 |
| 3. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
157.79 |
0.9907 |
0.2032 |
211 |
1 |
157.79 |
2009-04-10 |
| 4. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
156.89 |
1.0296 |
0.1613 |
437 |
2 |
141.00 |
2009-04-10 |
| 5. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
155.32 |
1.0029 |
0.1707 |
209 |
1 |
155.32 |
2009-04-26 |
| 6. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
151.40 |
1.0668 |
0.0798 |
350 |
2 |
137.85 |
2009-04-10 |
| 7. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
149.11 |
1.0390 |
0.0871 |
205 |
1 |
149.11 |
2009-04-09 |
| 8. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
148.76 |
1.0120 |
0.1144 |
290 |
3 |
144.98 |
2009-04-09 |
| 9. |
If you think that you are going to love something, give it a... |
148.45 |
1.1227 |
0.0015 |
147 |
1 |
148.45 |
2021-10-16 |
| 10. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
148.39 |
1.0534 |
0.0704 |
357 |
1 |
148.39 |
2009-04-10 |
| 11. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
147.95 |
1.0711 |
0.0448 |
213 |
1 |
147.95 |
2009-04-09 |
| 12. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
147.50 |
1.0613 |
0.0571 |
456 |
3 |
145.25 |
2009-04-10 |
| 13. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
147.03 |
1.0197 |
0.0914 |
226 |
1 |
147.03 |
2009-04-26 |
| 14. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
146.76 |
0.9997 |
0.1133 |
382 |
1 |
146.76 |
2009-04-26 |
| 15. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
146.74 |
1.0073 |
0.1069 |
369 |
1 |
146.74 |
2009-04-19 |
| 16. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
146.61 |
0.9676 |
0.1461 |
442 |
2 |
137.11 |
2009-04-26 |
| 17. |
Where it began, I can't begin to know, but then I know it's ... |
146.39 |
1.0254 |
0.0820 |
163 |
1 |
146.39 |
2022-01-04 |
| 18. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
145.76 |
0.9833 |
0.1209 |
355 |
2 |
141.79 |
2009-04-10 |
| 19. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
145.52 |
0.9786 |
0.1208 |
193 |
1 |
145.52 |
2009-04-10 |
| 20. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
145.10 |
0.9863 |
0.1139 |
339 |
1 |
145.10 |
2009-04-10 |
| 21. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
144.70 |
1.1018 |
-0.0103 |
220 |
1 |
144.70 |
2009-04-09 |
| 22. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
144.62 |
1.0595 |
0.0357 |
379 |
1 |
144.62 |
2009-04-10 |
| 23. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
144.16 |
1.0426 |
0.0488 |
323 |
1 |
144.16 |
2009-04-10 |
| 24. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
143.62 |
0.9965 |
0.0902 |
310 |
3 |
132.81 |
2009-04-10 |
| 25. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
143.45 |
0.9468 |
0.1382 |
276 |
1 |
143.45 |
2009-05-26 |
| 26. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
142.77 |
0.9622 |
0.1208 |
392 |
1 |
142.77 |
2009-04-10 |
| 27. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
142.71 |
1.0361 |
0.0440 |
269 |
1 |
142.71 |
2009-04-20 |
| 28. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
142.54 |
0.9841 |
0.0958 |
334 |
2 |
120.06 |
2015-12-16 |
| 29. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
142.36 |
1.1016 |
-0.0253 |
233 |
1 |
142.36 |
2009-04-10 |
| 30. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
141.39 |
1.0389 |
0.0311 |
318 |
3 |
137.84 |
2009-04-20 |
| 31. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
141.26 |
0.9723 |
0.0984 |
364 |
2 |
131.50 |
2009-04-26 |
| 32. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
141.16 |
0.9570 |
0.1117 |
287 |
1 |
141.16 |
2009-04-09 |
| 33. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
140.91 |
0.9672 |
0.1019 |
396 |
1 |
140.91 |
2009-04-09 |
| 34. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
140.75 |
1.0567 |
0.0091 |
303 |
1 |
140.75 |
2009-04-09 |
| 35. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
140.55 |
1.0201 |
0.0452 |
375 |
1 |
140.55 |
2010-02-03 |
| 36. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
139.57 |
1.0124 |
0.0420 |
204 |
2 |
130.25 |
2009-04-10 |
| 37. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
138.99 |
0.9991 |
0.0521 |
225 |
1 |
138.99 |
2009-05-26 |
| 38. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
138.70 |
1.0577 |
-0.0109 |
247 |
1 |
138.70 |
2009-04-10 |
| 39. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
138.51 |
1.0565 |
-0.0107 |
247 |
1 |
138.51 |
2009-10-24 |
| 40. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
138.28 |
1.0463 |
-0.0035 |
182 |
1 |
138.28 |
2009-04-09 |
| 41. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
137.36 |
1.0337 |
0.0040 |
214 |
1 |
137.36 |
2009-04-09 |
| 42. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
137.11 |
1.0797 |
-0.0460 |
210 |
1 |
137.11 |
2009-04-09 |
| 43. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
136.68 |
0.9527 |
0.0812 |
251 |
2 |
116.28 |
2015-12-16 |
| 44. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
135.58 |
0.9965 |
0.0292 |
277 |
1 |
135.58 |
2009-04-10 |
| 45. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
135.46 |
1.0555 |
-0.0299 |
363 |
3 |
123.98 |
2015-12-16 |
| 46. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
135.41 |
1.0417 |
-0.0187 |
253 |
1 |
135.41 |
2009-04-09 |
| 47. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
134.83 |
0.9893 |
0.0307 |
323 |
1 |
134.83 |
2009-04-10 |
| 48. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
134.80 |
0.9965 |
0.0209 |
168 |
1 |
134.80 |
2009-04-09 |
| 49. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
134.71 |
0.9865 |
0.0328 |
276 |
1 |
134.71 |
2009-04-09 |
| 50. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
134.70 |
0.9769 |
0.0405 |
263 |
1 |
134.70 |
2009-04-09 |
| 51. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
134.26 |
0.9675 |
0.0523 |
383 |
1 |
134.26 |
2009-04-10 |
| 52. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
134.13 |
0.9514 |
0.0631 |
237 |
1 |
134.13 |
2009-04-09 |
| 53. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
133.76 |
1.0214 |
-0.0100 |
269 |
1 |
133.76 |
2009-04-10 |
| 54. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
133.58 |
0.9843 |
0.0235 |
234 |
1 |
133.58 |
2009-04-09 |
| 55. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
132.94 |
0.9964 |
0.0086 |
203 |
1 |
132.94 |
2009-04-09 |
| 56. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
132.92 |
1.0025 |
0.0031 |
336 |
1 |
132.92 |
2009-04-20 |
| 57. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
132.67 |
0.9601 |
0.0451 |
308 |
1 |
132.67 |
2009-04-09 |
| 58. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
132.53 |
0.9376 |
0.0672 |
367 |
3 |
129.64 |
2009-04-10 |
| 59. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
132.09 |
1.0349 |
-0.0369 |
234 |
1 |
132.09 |
2009-04-10 |
| 60. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
130.88 |
0.9612 |
0.0290 |
256 |
1 |
130.88 |
2009-04-10 |
| 61. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
129.84 |
0.9731 |
0.0025 |
129 |
1 |
129.84 |
2009-04-09 |
| 62. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
129.82 |
0.9513 |
0.0321 |
354 |
1 |
129.82 |
2009-04-10 |
| 63. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
129.80 |
0.9831 |
0.0023 |
469 |
1 |
129.80 |
2009-04-10 |
| 64. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
129.70 |
0.9846 |
-0.0048 |
281 |
2 |
124.54 |
2009-04-10 |
| 65. |
You ask Raymond what he does for a living and he says, "I br... |
129.13 |
1.0264 |
-0.0153 |
422 |
1 |
129.13 |
2010-02-03 |
| 66. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
128.98 |
1.0095 |
-0.0346 |
316 |
1 |
128.98 |
2009-04-10 |
| 67. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
128.87 |
0.9293 |
0.0458 |
355 |
1 |
128.87 |
2009-04-10 |
| 68. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
128.80 |
0.9532 |
0.0197 |
258 |
2 |
89.11 |
2010-07-12 |
| 69. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
128.70 |
1.0023 |
-0.0316 |
211 |
2 |
120.50 |
2009-04-10 |
| 70. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
128.70 |
0.8602 |
0.1121 |
206 |
1 |
128.70 |
2009-04-09 |
| 71. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
128.61 |
1.0419 |
-0.0716 |
261 |
1 |
128.61 |
2009-04-09 |
| 72. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
127.88 |
0.9910 |
-0.0235 |
295 |
1 |
127.88 |
2009-04-09 |
| 73. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
127.64 |
1.0214 |
-0.0592 |
166 |
1 |
127.64 |
2009-04-10 |
| 74. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
127.62 |
0.9857 |
-0.0210 |
293 |
1 |
127.62 |
2009-04-10 |
| 75. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
127.47 |
0.9697 |
-0.0055 |
249 |
1 |
127.47 |
2009-04-09 |
| 76. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
127.42 |
1.0399 |
-0.0756 |
294 |
1 |
127.42 |
2009-04-09 |
| 77. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
126.89 |
0.9805 |
-0.0194 |
292 |
2 |
120.18 |
2015-12-16 |
| 78. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
126.82 |
1.0004 |
-0.0444 |
212 |
1 |
126.82 |
2009-04-09 |
| 79. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
126.34 |
0.9754 |
-0.0176 |
362 |
1 |
126.34 |
2010-02-03 |
| 80. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
126.22 |
0.9309 |
0.0218 |
284 |
2 |
119.87 |
2009-04-19 |
| 81. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
126.20 |
0.9852 |
-0.0315 |
264 |
1 |
126.20 |
2009-04-10 |
| 82. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
125.12 |
0.9464 |
0.0012 |
323 |
2 |
122.42 |
2009-04-10 |
| 83. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
124.08 |
0.9286 |
0.0078 |
194 |
1 |
124.08 |
2009-04-09 |
| 84. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
123.41 |
0.8878 |
0.0449 |
346 |
2 |
118.57 |
2009-04-10 |
| 85. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
123.19 |
0.9553 |
-0.0206 |
430 |
1 |
123.19 |
2009-04-09 |
| 86. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
123.16 |
0.9780 |
-0.0475 |
337 |
1 |
123.16 |
2009-04-09 |
| 87. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
123.13 |
0.9653 |
-0.0311 |
394 |
2 |
121.45 |
2009-10-24 |
| 88. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
122.16 |
1.0263 |
-0.1038 |
267 |
1 |
122.16 |
2009-04-09 |
| 89. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
121.20 |
0.9786 |
-0.0631 |
235 |
1 |
121.20 |
2009-04-09 |
| 90. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
121.03 |
0.8919 |
0.0221 |
205 |
1 |
121.03 |
2009-04-10 |
| 91. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
121.01 |
0.9681 |
-0.0502 |
378 |
1 |
121.01 |
2009-04-09 |
| 92. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
120.86 |
0.9942 |
-0.0783 |
483 |
1 |
120.86 |
2009-04-26 |
| 93. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
120.79 |
0.9851 |
-0.0720 |
317 |
1 |
120.79 |
2010-02-03 |
| 94. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
120.76 |
0.9087 |
0.0091 |
393 |
1 |
120.76 |
2009-04-09 |
| 95. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
120.06 |
0.9646 |
-0.0582 |
264 |
1 |
120.06 |
2009-04-09 |
| 96. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
119.54 |
0.9578 |
-0.0559 |
281 |
1 |
119.54 |
2009-04-10 |
| 97. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
119.48 |
0.8933 |
0.0132 |
363 |
1 |
119.48 |
2009-04-10 |
| 98. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
118.90 |
0.9411 |
-0.0419 |
318 |
1 |
118.90 |
2009-04-10 |
| 99. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
118.23 |
0.9986 |
-0.1055 |
283 |
1 |
118.23 |
2009-04-10 |
| 100. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
118.08 |
1.0331 |
-0.1438 |
234 |
2 |
114.21 |
2010-07-12 |
| 101. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
116.68 |
0.8826 |
0.0004 |
296 |
1 |
116.68 |
2010-07-12 |
| 102. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
116.43 |
0.9798 |
-0.1041 |
199 |
2 |
110.85 |
2010-02-03 |
| 103. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
116.15 |
1.0767 |
-0.2014 |
212 |
1 |
116.15 |
2009-04-09 |
| 104. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
116.14 |
0.9678 |
-0.0617 |
445 |
1 |
116.14 |
2010-07-12 |
| 105. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
115.14 |
0.9148 |
-0.0438 |
317 |
1 |
115.14 |
2009-04-09 |
| 106. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
114.78 |
0.9740 |
-0.1092 |
209 |
2 |
104.79 |
2009-04-11 |
| 107. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
114.38 |
1.0025 |
-0.1393 |
256 |
1 |
114.38 |
2009-04-09 |
| 108. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
114.32 |
0.8961 |
-0.0334 |
189 |
1 |
114.32 |
2009-04-19 |
| 109. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
113.77 |
0.9365 |
-0.0771 |
248 |
1 |
113.77 |
2009-04-09 |
| 110. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
113.26 |
0.9109 |
-0.0543 |
401 |
1 |
113.26 |
2009-04-09 |
| 111. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
113.24 |
0.9266 |
-0.0718 |
267 |
1 |
113.24 |
2009-04-10 |
| 112. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
112.43 |
0.9682 |
-0.1209 |
143 |
2 |
103.63 |
2009-04-10 |
| 113. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
111.08 |
0.8956 |
-0.0551 |
322 |
1 |
111.08 |
2009-04-10 |
| 114. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
110.60 |
1.0352 |
-0.1998 |
341 |
1 |
110.60 |
2009-04-10 |
| 115. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
109.85 |
0.9632 |
-0.1313 |
392 |
1 |
109.85 |
2009-04-09 |
| 116. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
103.30 |
0.7876 |
-0.0058 |
316 |
1 |
103.30 |
2009-04-10 |
| 117. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
97.72 |
1.0498 |
-0.3168 |
180 |
1 |
97.72 |
2015-12-16 |
| 118. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
83.27 |
0.9072 |
-0.2824 |
237 |
1 |
83.27 |
2009-04-09 |
| 119. |
"Look, you hassle me, you see what happens," Tyrone makes to... |
83.16 |
0.8224 |
-0.2000 |
468 |
1 |
83.16 |
2015-12-16 |