| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
88.07 |
1.0004 |
0.3459 |
212 |
1 |
88.07 |
2015-01-13 |
| 2. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
87.79 |
0.9682 |
0.3737 |
143 |
1 |
87.79 |
2014-12-26 |
| 3. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
82.81 |
0.8787 |
0.3880 |
202 |
1 |
82.81 |
2015-01-13 |
| 4. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
80.18 |
0.9772 |
0.2486 |
217 |
2 |
70.37 |
2015-01-13 |
| 5. |
His soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly... |
78.58 |
1.0314 |
0.1694 |
172 |
1 |
78.58 |
2014-12-15 |
| 6. |
That's the thing about girls. Every time they do something p... |
77.02 |
1.0665 |
0.1149 |
278 |
1 |
77.02 |
2025-03-02 |
| 7. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
76.64 |
1.0619 |
0.1095 |
354 |
1 |
76.64 |
2014-12-26 |
| 8. |
Sing to me of the man, Muse, the man of twists and turns dri... |
76.62 |
1.1019 |
0.0737 |
299 |
1 |
76.62 |
2025-03-02 |
| 9. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
76.16 |
1.0684 |
0.1075 |
253 |
1 |
76.16 |
2025-03-03 |
| 10. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
76.15 |
1.0314 |
0.1448 |
452 |
2 |
71.73 |
2025-03-03 |
| 11. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
76.14 |
1.1081 |
0.0710 |
206 |
2 |
71.95 |
2025-03-03 |
| 12. |
Because, when you know that language, it's easy to understan... |
76.06 |
1.1014 |
0.0593 |
539 |
1 |
76.06 |
2025-03-02 |
| 13. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
76.02 |
1.0252 |
0.1363 |
176 |
1 |
76.02 |
2014-12-15 |
| 14. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
75.63 |
1.0795 |
0.0897 |
226 |
2 |
70.56 |
2025-03-02 |
| 15. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
75.61 |
1.0515 |
0.1038 |
250 |
1 |
75.61 |
2014-12-15 |
| 16. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
75.19 |
1.1323 |
0.0287 |
341 |
1 |
75.19 |
2014-12-26 |
| 17. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
74.71 |
1.0567 |
0.0850 |
303 |
1 |
74.71 |
2014-12-26 |
| 18. |
It's not every day you see a driver who works his ride bette... |
73.90 |
1.1852 |
-0.0477 |
141 |
1 |
73.90 |
2025-03-02 |
| 19. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
73.69 |
1.0711 |
0.0547 |
213 |
1 |
73.69 |
2014-12-26 |
| 20. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
73.00 |
1.0403 |
0.0921 |
275 |
1 |
73.00 |
2025-03-02 |
| 21. |
I broke a sacred oath and stabbed my king in the back. I kil... |
72.95 |
0.9196 |
0.1965 |
181 |
1 |
72.95 |
2018-10-25 |
| 22. |
The scent of pine is overwhelming as you enter the next room... |
72.79 |
1.1027 |
0.0152 |
210 |
1 |
72.79 |
2025-03-02 |
| 23. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
72.79 |
1.0462 |
0.0660 |
184 |
2 |
70.60 |
2014-12-26 |
| 24. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
72.72 |
0.9910 |
0.1204 |
295 |
1 |
72.72 |
2014-12-15 |
| 25. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
72.38 |
1.0630 |
0.0525 |
397 |
1 |
72.38 |
2025-03-02 |
| 26. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
72.20 |
0.9567 |
0.1652 |
184 |
1 |
72.20 |
2025-03-02 |
| 27. |
All of me, why not take all of me? Can't you see? I'm no goo... |
72.06 |
1.0266 |
0.0707 |
290 |
1 |
72.06 |
2025-03-03 |
| 28. |
Ultimately, this is not about solving your problems. It's ab... |
71.98 |
1.0604 |
0.0520 |
260 |
1 |
71.98 |
2025-03-02 |
| 29. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
69.89 |
0.9342 |
0.1343 |
434 |
2 |
67.25 |
2015-01-13 |
| 30. |
Buddhism addresses two major types of meditation. Vipassana ... |
69.67 |
0.9312 |
0.1505 |
320 |
1 |
69.67 |
2025-03-03 |
| 31. |
I'm not leaving. You guys just chase us out whenever you wan... |
69.64 |
0.9717 |
0.0927 |
280 |
1 |
69.64 |
2018-10-26 |
| 32. |
The point is that the firm-foundation theory relies on some ... |
69.62 |
1.0609 |
0.0206 |
200 |
1 |
69.62 |
2025-03-02 |
| 33. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
69.58 |
1.0090 |
0.0711 |
282 |
1 |
69.58 |
2025-03-02 |
| 34. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
69.57 |
0.9936 |
0.0695 |
311 |
1 |
69.57 |
2014-12-26 |
| 35. |
Sophie was not sure whether she really believed that the sou... |
69.47 |
1.0738 |
-0.0099 |
361 |
1 |
69.47 |
2025-03-02 |
| 36. |
How much longer is this going to go on, do you think? Do you... |
68.95 |
1.0510 |
0.0036 |
331 |
1 |
68.95 |
2025-03-02 |
| 37. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
68.66 |
1.0487 |
-0.0003 |
231 |
1 |
68.66 |
2014-12-15 |
| 38. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
68.51 |
1.0023 |
0.0444 |
211 |
2 |
64.32 |
2014-12-26 |
| 39. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
68.24 |
0.8793 |
0.1639 |
157 |
1 |
68.24 |
2014-12-15 |
| 40. |
For instance, a black hole as light as a small asteroid woul... |
68.16 |
0.9555 |
0.0873 |
209 |
1 |
68.16 |
2018-10-25 |
| 41. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
68.05 |
1.0613 |
-0.0214 |
456 |
1 |
68.05 |
2014-12-26 |
| 42. |
I haven't done a cartwheel since I was nine. I haven't seen ... |
68.03 |
1.0599 |
-0.0181 |
177 |
1 |
68.03 |
2025-03-02 |
| 43. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
67.69 |
1.1215 |
-0.0765 |
200 |
2 |
64.20 |
2025-03-02 |
| 44. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
67.60 |
1.0613 |
-0.0283 |
266 |
1 |
67.60 |
2014-12-15 |
| 45. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
67.28 |
0.9938 |
0.0344 |
339 |
1 |
67.28 |
2014-12-26 |
| 46. |
Historically, most wines contained less than 14 percent alco... |
67.22 |
0.9925 |
0.0488 |
247 |
1 |
67.22 |
2014-12-15 |
| 47. |
What else do I get with it? - You get a gold-plated Rolls Ro... |
66.93 |
0.9206 |
0.1105 |
446 |
1 |
66.93 |
2025-03-02 |
| 48. |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave ... |
66.64 |
1.0763 |
-0.0450 |
367 |
1 |
66.64 |
2025-03-02 |
| 49. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
66.61 |
1.0679 |
-0.0389 |
177 |
1 |
66.61 |
2014-12-15 |
| 50. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
66.42 |
1.0444 |
-0.0299 |
197 |
1 |
66.42 |
2014-12-15 |
| 51. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
66.23 |
1.0714 |
-0.0599 |
129 |
1 |
66.23 |
2014-12-26 |
| 52. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
66.14 |
1.0088 |
0.0141 |
396 |
1 |
66.14 |
2014-12-26 |
| 53. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
65.82 |
1.0521 |
-0.0474 |
171 |
1 |
65.82 |
2014-12-15 |
| 54. |
I've flown seven million miles. And I've been waiting on peo... |
65.78 |
0.9663 |
0.0392 |
330 |
1 |
65.78 |
2014-12-15 |
| 55. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
65.68 |
0.9485 |
0.0555 |
236 |
1 |
65.68 |
2014-12-15 |
| 56. |
And then there was you, all red curls and smiles, stepping u... |
65.55 |
0.9685 |
0.0339 |
334 |
1 |
65.55 |
2018-10-25 |
| 57. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
65.38 |
0.9570 |
0.0422 |
287 |
1 |
65.38 |
2014-12-15 |
| 58. |
Are you going to Scarborough Fair? Parsley, sage, rosemary, ... |
65.05 |
0.9596 |
0.0364 |
140 |
1 |
65.05 |
2025-03-03 |
| 59. |
Don't practice too much at first, or you're likely to develo... |
64.81 |
1.0141 |
-0.0116 |
381 |
1 |
64.81 |
2025-03-02 |
| 60. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
64.68 |
0.9553 |
0.0332 |
430 |
2 |
62.89 |
2014-12-15 |
| 61. |
If they say, who cares if one more light goes out in a sky o... |
64.10 |
1.0398 |
-0.0621 |
241 |
1 |
64.10 |
2025-03-02 |
| 62. |
In the late 1960s, a growing number of people became concern... |
63.76 |
0.9668 |
0.0230 |
383 |
1 |
63.76 |
2015-01-14 |
| 63. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
63.69 |
0.9281 |
0.0459 |
273 |
1 |
63.69 |
2015-01-13 |
| 64. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
63.54 |
1.0109 |
-0.0288 |
400 |
1 |
63.54 |
2014-12-15 |
| 65. |
For life is quite absurd, and death's the final word, you mu... |
63.50 |
1.0475 |
-0.0758 |
187 |
1 |
63.50 |
2025-03-02 |
| 66. |
But I have one want which I have never yet been able to sati... |
63.25 |
1.0682 |
-0.0999 |
155 |
1 |
63.25 |
2025-03-02 |
| 67. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
63.10 |
0.9622 |
0.0020 |
392 |
1 |
63.10 |
2015-01-14 |
| 68. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
62.64 |
0.9699 |
-0.0130 |
269 |
1 |
62.64 |
2018-10-25 |
| 69. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
62.64 |
0.8890 |
0.0680 |
199 |
1 |
62.64 |
2014-12-26 |
| 70. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
62.62 |
0.9687 |
-0.0117 |
371 |
1 |
62.62 |
2014-12-15 |
| 71. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
62.61 |
0.9632 |
-0.0060 |
392 |
1 |
62.61 |
2014-12-15 |
| 72. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
62.42 |
1.0477 |
-0.0941 |
360 |
1 |
62.42 |
2014-12-16 |
| 73. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
62.11 |
0.9908 |
-0.0264 |
342 |
1 |
62.11 |
2025-03-02 |
| 74. |
Remembering you standing quiet in the rain as I ran to your ... |
61.92 |
1.0515 |
-0.1063 |
166 |
1 |
61.92 |
2014-12-15 |
| 75. |
I often see racers, particularly at the back of the pack in ... |
61.87 |
0.9653 |
-0.0200 |
349 |
1 |
61.87 |
2014-12-16 |
| 76. |
We often believe the more we practice a skill or technique -... |
61.87 |
0.9907 |
-0.0357 |
397 |
1 |
61.87 |
2015-01-13 |
| 77. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
61.86 |
0.9330 |
0.0121 |
360 |
1 |
61.86 |
2014-12-15 |
| 78. |
Goodbye to you my trusted friend, we've known each other sin... |
61.69 |
0.9460 |
-0.0027 |
361 |
1 |
61.69 |
2018-10-25 |
| 79. |
I want to say I'm sorry for stuff I haven't done yet. Things... |
61.58 |
0.9887 |
-0.0468 |
397 |
1 |
61.58 |
2018-10-26 |
| 80. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
61.56 |
1.0565 |
-0.1163 |
247 |
1 |
61.56 |
2014-12-15 |
| 81. |
It was the grief of rainy forests and the moan of stormy wat... |
61.07 |
1.0493 |
-0.1115 |
189 |
1 |
61.07 |
2025-03-02 |
| 82. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
60.60 |
1.0441 |
-0.1037 |
316 |
1 |
60.60 |
2014-12-16 |
| 83. |
Samatha is a state in which the mind is brought to rest, foc... |
60.39 |
1.0673 |
-0.1266 |
230 |
1 |
60.39 |
2014-12-15 |
| 84. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
60.13 |
1.0169 |
-0.0856 |
346 |
1 |
60.13 |
2025-03-03 |
| 85. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
59.70 |
0.9128 |
0.0146 |
369 |
1 |
59.70 |
2014-12-15 |
| 86. |
I was never more hated than when I tried to be honest. Or wh... |
59.69 |
1.0203 |
-0.1074 |
164 |
1 |
59.69 |
2018-10-25 |
| 87. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
59.13 |
1.0284 |
-0.1081 |
282 |
1 |
59.13 |
2025-03-02 |
| 88. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
59.04 |
0.8919 |
0.0100 |
205 |
1 |
59.04 |
2014-12-26 |
| 89. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
58.73 |
0.9785 |
-0.0811 |
335 |
1 |
58.73 |
2014-12-15 |
| 90. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
58.68 |
0.9776 |
-0.0812 |
308 |
1 |
58.68 |
2014-12-15 |
| 91. |
When my son was born healthy, I never asked why. Why was I s... |
58.31 |
0.9186 |
-0.0267 |
227 |
1 |
58.31 |
2018-10-25 |
| 92. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
58.17 |
0.9125 |
-0.0239 |
308 |
1 |
58.17 |
2015-01-13 |
| 93. |
Corn is what feeds the steer that becomes the steak. Corn fe... |
58.11 |
1.0008 |
-0.0996 |
473 |
1 |
58.11 |
2025-03-02 |
| 94. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
57.32 |
0.9509 |
-0.0596 |
225 |
1 |
57.32 |
2025-03-02 |
| 95. |
I believe in love, and I know that you do too. And I believe... |
56.72 |
1.0384 |
-0.1728 |
183 |
1 |
56.72 |
2014-12-15 |
| 96. |
A total of twenty-five friends were headed from San Francisc... |
56.54 |
0.9243 |
-0.0489 |
448 |
1 |
56.54 |
2014-12-15 |
| 97. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
56.50 |
1.0270 |
-0.1498 |
255 |
1 |
56.50 |
2014-12-16 |
| 98. |
Two years ago this property cost one million pounds. Today, ... |
56.23 |
0.9157 |
-0.0564 |
350 |
1 |
56.23 |
2015-01-14 |
| 99. |
Pulp: 1. A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. 2. A magaz... |
55.65 |
0.9155 |
-0.0488 |
168 |
1 |
55.65 |
2025-03-02 |
| 100. |
Sholes split up the most common pairings of letters in the E... |
55.59 |
0.8653 |
-0.0150 |
255 |
1 |
55.59 |
2014-12-15 |
| 101. |
Imagine for a moment if we once again knew these few unremar... |
55.50 |
1.0662 |
-0.2081 |
407 |
1 |
55.50 |
2014-12-16 |
| 102. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
55.17 |
1.0365 |
-0.1795 |
162 |
1 |
55.17 |
2014-12-26 |
| 103. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
54.34 |
0.9851 |
-0.1554 |
317 |
1 |
54.34 |
2014-12-16 |
| 104. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
54.26 |
1.0025 |
-0.1744 |
336 |
1 |
54.26 |
2014-12-26 |
| 105. |
For centuries, human society has taken the gifts of nature f... |
54.20 |
1.0012 |
-0.1732 |
260 |
1 |
54.20 |
2014-12-16 |
| 106. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
53.99 |
0.9023 |
-0.0600 |
231 |
1 |
53.99 |
2025-03-02 |
| 107. |
Historian James C. Cobb has described southern identity as "... |
53.77 |
0.9176 |
-0.0847 |
267 |
1 |
53.77 |
2014-12-26 |
| 108. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
52.67 |
0.9048 |
-0.0999 |
271 |
1 |
52.67 |
2014-12-15 |
| 109. |
At first, I was astonished by the vehemence - and candor - w... |
50.96 |
0.9123 |
-0.1333 |
295 |
1 |
50.96 |
2018-10-25 |
| 110. |
I walk a lonely road. The only one that I have ever known. D... |
46.35 |
1.0501 |
-0.3447 |
116 |
1 |
46.35 |
2025-03-02 |
| 111. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
44.00 |
1.0677 |
-0.3847 |
284 |
1 |
44.00 |
2014-12-16 |
| 112. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
38.99 |
1.0389 |
-0.4445 |
340 |
1 |
38.99 |
2014-12-26 |