| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
He smiled understandingly - much more than understandingly. ... |
84.97 |
0.8931 |
0.3762 |
136 |
1 |
84.97 |
2016-12-22 |
| 2. |
The evil that men should turn their brothers into beasts of ... |
84.20 |
1.0674 |
0.1904 |
222 |
1 |
84.20 |
2025-03-26 |
| 3. |
I felt good and all washed clean of sin for the first time I... |
83.59 |
1.0989 |
0.1498 |
302 |
1 |
83.59 |
2016-12-20 |
| 4. |
"Without pain, how could we know joy?" This is an old argume... |
82.84 |
0.9309 |
0.3066 |
285 |
1 |
82.84 |
2017-04-27 |
| 5. |
Hackers in Amtrak computers, or air-traffic control computer... |
81.09 |
0.8023 |
0.4090 |
113 |
1 |
81.09 |
2016-10-26 |
| 6. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
81.00 |
1.0619 |
0.1481 |
354 |
1 |
81.00 |
2016-11-02 |
| 7. |
He also swore himself by a binding oath that whatever wife h... |
80.95 |
1.0304 |
0.1788 |
162 |
1 |
80.95 |
2016-12-23 |
| 8. |
I always loved you, and if one loves anyone, one loves the w... |
80.64 |
1.0187 |
0.1859 |
127 |
1 |
80.64 |
2016-12-04 |
| 9. |
I couldn't forgive him or like him, but I saw that what he h... |
80.59 |
1.0210 |
0.1829 |
386 |
2 |
72.84 |
2016-12-23 |
| 10. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
80.32 |
1.0796 |
0.1202 |
129 |
1 |
80.32 |
2017-05-10 |
| 11. |
I was pulled this way and that for longer than I can remembe... |
80.03 |
1.0609 |
0.1346 |
345 |
1 |
80.03 |
2017-01-04 |
| 12. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
79.21 |
1.0485 |
0.1347 |
153 |
1 |
79.21 |
2025-03-26 |
| 13. |
Furthermore, those not understanding this intensity will say... |
78.81 |
1.0230 |
0.1543 |
158 |
2 |
78.63 |
2016-12-02 |
| 14. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
77.51 |
1.0117 |
0.1462 |
297 |
1 |
77.51 |
2017-09-11 |
| 15. |
I think that if I ever have kids, and they are upset, I won'... |
77.17 |
1.1126 |
0.0402 |
295 |
1 |
77.17 |
2016-09-23 |
| 16. |
A refracting telescope uses a lens instead of a mirror to fo... |
77.08 |
0.9158 |
0.2356 |
287 |
1 |
77.08 |
2017-03-14 |
| 17. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
76.24 |
0.9792 |
0.1597 |
265 |
1 |
76.24 |
2016-12-20 |
| 18. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
76.07 |
1.0885 |
0.0478 |
341 |
2 |
68.59 |
2016-12-20 |
| 19. |
She was feeling the pressure of the world outside and she wa... |
76.07 |
1.1519 |
-0.0156 |
171 |
1 |
76.07 |
2017-01-04 |
| 20. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
76.07 |
1.0506 |
0.0857 |
277 |
1 |
76.07 |
2016-10-12 |
| 21. |
Look, I understand too little too late. I realize there are ... |
75.56 |
1.0350 |
0.0937 |
274 |
1 |
75.56 |
2016-09-22 |
| 22. |
Very well, gentlemen. This, and maybe other similar things, ... |
75.48 |
1.0280 |
0.0995 |
464 |
1 |
75.48 |
2016-12-31 |
| 23. |
He guessed as well as he could, and crawled along for a good... |
74.98 |
0.9547 |
0.1654 |
167 |
1 |
74.98 |
2016-10-30 |
| 24. |
From the time I was really little - maybe just a few months ... |
74.34 |
0.9549 |
0.1556 |
402 |
1 |
74.34 |
2017-03-23 |
| 25. |
Instead of wishing fervently, it would be faster to simply f... |
74.21 |
1.1059 |
0.0027 |
101 |
1 |
74.21 |
2025-03-26 |
| 26. |
And when he rode past I seen he was carryin' fire in a horn ... |
73.96 |
1.0602 |
0.0446 |
389 |
1 |
73.96 |
2017-09-11 |
| 27. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
73.83 |
0.9212 |
0.1817 |
323 |
2 |
64.63 |
2016-10-09 |
| 28. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
73.58 |
1.0296 |
0.0695 |
437 |
2 |
67.21 |
2016-11-01 |
| 29. |
It was also a lot easier for online teachers to hold their s... |
73.50 |
0.9866 |
0.1114 |
253 |
1 |
73.50 |
2016-10-09 |
| 30. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
73.18 |
1.0109 |
0.0823 |
276 |
1 |
73.18 |
2016-12-20 |
| 31. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
72.61 |
0.9851 |
0.0996 |
317 |
1 |
72.61 |
2016-10-26 |
| 32. |
The stuff we call "software" is not like anything that human... |
72.46 |
1.0634 |
0.0190 |
305 |
1 |
72.46 |
2016-09-22 |
| 33. |
Don't practice too much at first, or you're likely to develo... |
72.36 |
1.0141 |
0.0668 |
381 |
1 |
72.36 |
2016-09-22 |
| 34. |
Everyone gets everything he wants. I wanted a mission, and f... |
72.00 |
1.0809 |
-0.0054 |
204 |
1 |
72.00 |
2016-12-23 |
| 35. |
I think you're gonna find - when all this stuff is over and ... |
71.64 |
1.0615 |
0.0087 |
305 |
1 |
71.64 |
2025-03-26 |
| 36. |
In the beginning there was only a small amount of injustice ... |
71.55 |
1.0375 |
0.0313 |
224 |
1 |
71.55 |
2016-09-22 |
| 37. |
You're not like the others. I've seen a few; I know. When I ... |
70.92 |
1.0213 |
0.0381 |
155 |
1 |
70.92 |
2016-12-20 |
| 38. |
Legend has it this bridge was constructed by a young man and... |
70.59 |
1.0474 |
0.0071 |
408 |
1 |
70.59 |
2017-09-11 |
| 39. |
The Canadians were glad to keep mum. The scheme would boost ... |
70.48 |
0.9603 |
0.0925 |
215 |
1 |
70.48 |
2017-03-23 |
| 40. |
Look and think as far ahead as possible. Often, a driver's n... |
70.25 |
1.0555 |
-0.0061 |
323 |
1 |
70.25 |
2016-10-28 |
| 41. |
Don't bother trying to explain your emotions. Live everythin... |
69.92 |
1.0086 |
0.0359 |
240 |
1 |
69.92 |
2016-10-15 |
| 42. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
69.51 |
0.9684 |
0.0699 |
388 |
1 |
69.51 |
2016-09-22 |
| 43. |
I was stealing saltshakers again. Ten, sometimes twelve a ni... |
69.33 |
0.9829 |
0.0528 |
371 |
2 |
64.64 |
2016-12-20 |
| 44. |
As the United States assumed greater status as a power in wo... |
69.28 |
0.9989 |
0.0360 |
205 |
1 |
69.28 |
2017-09-20 |
| 45. |
Ultimately, this is not about solving your problems. It's ab... |
69.24 |
1.0604 |
-0.0261 |
260 |
1 |
69.24 |
2016-11-01 |
| 46. |
His soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly... |
69.19 |
1.0314 |
0.0022 |
172 |
1 |
69.19 |
2016-09-22 |
| 47. |
Now Lina, you've been reading all those fan magazines again!... |
69.12 |
0.9276 |
0.1049 |
269 |
1 |
69.12 |
2017-09-12 |
| 48. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
69.10 |
0.9907 |
0.0415 |
211 |
1 |
69.10 |
2016-10-30 |
| 49. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
69.04 |
0.9532 |
0.0781 |
258 |
1 |
69.04 |
2017-01-04 |
| 50. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
68.76 |
0.9226 |
0.1045 |
348 |
1 |
68.76 |
2016-11-27 |
| 51. |
If only all the contradictory voices shouting inside my head... |
68.69 |
1.0513 |
-0.0252 |
176 |
1 |
68.69 |
2017-05-10 |
| 52. |
Vigorous writing is concise. A sentence should contain no un... |
68.56 |
0.9626 |
0.0616 |
364 |
1 |
68.56 |
2016-11-02 |
| 53. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
68.43 |
0.9820 |
0.0402 |
274 |
1 |
68.43 |
2016-09-21 |
| 54. |
We enter a spiritual puberty where we snap to the fact that ... |
68.30 |
0.9092 |
0.1111 |
457 |
1 |
68.30 |
2017-09-20 |
| 55. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
68.02 |
0.9879 |
0.0282 |
450 |
1 |
68.02 |
2016-10-26 |
| 56. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
68.00 |
1.0141 |
0.0017 |
304 |
1 |
68.00 |
2016-09-21 |
| 57. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
67.88 |
1.1296 |
-0.1156 |
252 |
1 |
67.88 |
2016-10-18 |
| 58. |
She seemed to know, to accept, to welcome her position, the ... |
67.83 |
0.9731 |
0.0402 |
542 |
1 |
67.83 |
2016-12-04 |
| 59. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
67.53 |
1.0288 |
-0.0200 |
300 |
1 |
67.53 |
2016-12-02 |
| 60. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
67.15 |
1.1323 |
-0.1292 |
341 |
1 |
67.15 |
2016-09-21 |
| 61. |
I'll tell you why. I think you're a lonely person. I drive b... |
67.05 |
1.0651 |
-0.0635 |
434 |
1 |
67.05 |
2025-03-26 |
| 62. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
67.03 |
1.0365 |
-0.0352 |
162 |
1 |
67.03 |
2025-03-27 |
| 63. |
You better lose yourself in the music, the moment. You own i... |
66.94 |
1.0496 |
-0.0496 |
189 |
1 |
66.94 |
2017-09-11 |
| 64. |
Whenever I find myself growing grim about the mouth; wheneve... |
66.91 |
0.9206 |
0.0789 |
495 |
1 |
66.91 |
2016-12-23 |
| 65. |
Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are ... |
66.87 |
0.9987 |
0.0002 |
223 |
1 |
66.87 |
2016-11-26 |
| 66. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
66.86 |
0.9899 |
0.0089 |
163 |
1 |
66.86 |
2016-09-22 |
| 67. |
When we got to the Mint I parked on the street in front of t... |
66.70 |
1.0462 |
-0.0498 |
158 |
1 |
66.70 |
2016-09-21 |
| 68. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
66.43 |
1.0088 |
-0.0165 |
396 |
1 |
66.43 |
2016-11-11 |
| 69. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
65.76 |
0.9540 |
0.0283 |
285 |
1 |
65.76 |
2016-10-15 |
| 70. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
65.58 |
1.0795 |
-0.0999 |
226 |
1 |
65.58 |
2016-10-30 |
| 71. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
65.46 |
1.0125 |
-0.0347 |
224 |
1 |
65.46 |
2016-09-23 |
| 72. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
65.42 |
0.9843 |
-0.0070 |
234 |
1 |
65.42 |
2016-10-15 |
| 73. |
When I look into your eyes I can see a love restrained. But ... |
65.38 |
1.0133 |
-0.0366 |
232 |
1 |
65.38 |
2017-09-11 |
| 74. |
Remember before when I was talking about smelly garbage stan... |
65.24 |
0.9221 |
0.0525 |
141 |
1 |
65.24 |
2016-12-04 |
| 75. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
64.67 |
0.9557 |
0.0103 |
331 |
1 |
64.67 |
2016-10-15 |
| 76. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
64.59 |
0.9884 |
-0.0235 |
233 |
1 |
64.59 |
2016-10-12 |
| 77. |
We all know that something is eternal. And it ain't houses a... |
64.47 |
1.0554 |
-0.0923 |
460 |
1 |
64.47 |
2016-10-15 |
| 78. |
At least he had a BMW. He might live in a dump, but the worl... |
64.35 |
0.8544 |
0.1069 |
190 |
1 |
64.35 |
2016-09-21 |
| 79. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
64.31 |
0.9234 |
0.0373 |
346 |
1 |
64.31 |
2017-09-11 |
| 80. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
64.23 |
0.9351 |
0.0244 |
190 |
1 |
64.23 |
2016-09-22 |
| 81. |
It's really hard to do nothing totally. Even just sitting he... |
64.02 |
1.0424 |
-0.0861 |
171 |
1 |
64.02 |
2016-10-30 |
| 82. |
I am invisible, understand, simply because people refuse to ... |
63.21 |
0.9838 |
-0.0396 |
348 |
1 |
63.21 |
2017-09-11 |
| 83. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
62.90 |
0.9936 |
-0.0540 |
227 |
1 |
62.90 |
2016-11-26 |
| 84. |
The major difference between a thing that might go wrong and... |
62.89 |
1.0827 |
-0.1432 |
219 |
1 |
62.89 |
2016-09-21 |
| 85. |
For life is quite absurd, and death's the final word, you mu... |
62.83 |
1.0475 |
-0.1089 |
187 |
1 |
62.83 |
2025-03-26 |
| 86. |
An important distinction is that rich people buy luxuries la... |
62.58 |
1.0184 |
-0.0836 |
330 |
1 |
62.58 |
2025-03-26 |
| 87. |
What really knocks me out is a book that, when you're all do... |
62.49 |
1.0677 |
-0.1342 |
239 |
1 |
62.49 |
2016-11-27 |
| 88. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
62.31 |
0.9429 |
-0.0121 |
287 |
1 |
62.31 |
2016-10-15 |
| 89. |
It is at this point in our story that along comes a spider. |
62.25 |
1.0348 |
-0.1049 |
59 |
1 |
62.25 |
2017-01-04 |
| 90. |
You know, sweetheart, if there's one thing I've learned, it'... |
62.03 |
1.0002 |
-0.0736 |
161 |
1 |
62.03 |
2016-09-21 |
| 91. |
In my younger and more vulnerable years my father gave me so... |
61.80 |
0.9489 |
-0.0257 |
418 |
1 |
61.80 |
2016-12-09 |
| 92. |
She is frequently kind and she's suddenly cruel. She can do ... |
61.72 |
0.9478 |
-0.0258 |
199 |
1 |
61.72 |
2017-07-08 |
| 93. |
If he needs a million acres to make him feel rich, seems to ... |
61.69 |
0.9814 |
-0.0599 |
275 |
1 |
61.69 |
2017-09-11 |
| 94. |
The point is that the firm-foundation theory relies on some ... |
61.40 |
1.0609 |
-0.1437 |
200 |
1 |
61.40 |
2025-03-27 |
| 95. |
What alternative is there to the media's "Us" versus "Them"?... |
61.26 |
0.8580 |
0.0571 |
407 |
2 |
57.25 |
2016-12-23 |
| 96. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
61.17 |
1.0077 |
-0.0939 |
250 |
1 |
61.17 |
2016-09-21 |
| 97. |
There are usually three types of people I deal with when sel... |
61.06 |
1.0105 |
-0.0984 |
348 |
1 |
61.06 |
2016-09-22 |
| 98. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
60.76 |
1.0545 |
-0.1469 |
416 |
1 |
60.76 |
2016-09-22 |
| 99. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
60.75 |
0.9790 |
-0.0715 |
311 |
1 |
60.75 |
2017-09-20 |
| 100. |
The feeling of having no power over people and events is gen... |
60.63 |
0.9850 |
-0.0793 |
384 |
1 |
60.63 |
2016-09-21 |
| 101. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
60.37 |
1.0292 |
-0.1274 |
262 |
1 |
60.37 |
2016-11-01 |
| 102. |
Quite a plan you boys cooked up here. Quite a plan. I'm not ... |
60.09 |
0.9829 |
-0.0853 |
289 |
1 |
60.09 |
2017-01-14 |
| 103. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
59.44 |
1.0399 |
-0.1520 |
294 |
1 |
59.44 |
2016-10-30 |
| 104. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
59.33 |
0.9430 |
-0.0567 |
211 |
1 |
59.33 |
2016-10-18 |
| 105. |
I tensed, waiting for the fury - both his and mine - but it ... |
59.04 |
0.9743 |
-0.0924 |
348 |
1 |
59.04 |
2016-11-01 |
| 106. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
58.81 |
0.9651 |
-0.0866 |
389 |
1 |
58.81 |
2016-10-30 |
| 107. |
Suppose you suggest to your husband that subsidized llama fa... |
58.72 |
0.9336 |
-0.0564 |
255 |
1 |
58.72 |
2016-09-23 |
| 108. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
58.41 |
0.8595 |
0.0130 |
242 |
2 |
54.76 |
2016-11-11 |
| 109. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
58.39 |
0.9578 |
-0.0856 |
281 |
1 |
58.39 |
2016-10-18 |
| 110. |
Oh, I'm sorry, did I break your concentration? I didn't mean... |
58.25 |
0.8651 |
0.0050 |
403 |
1 |
58.25 |
2016-11-02 |
| 111. |
Lesser than Macbeth, and greater. Not so happy, yet much hap... |
58.09 |
0.8748 |
-0.0070 |
141 |
1 |
58.09 |
2016-09-23 |
| 112. |
Just because there are things I don't remember doesn't make ... |
57.70 |
1.0589 |
-0.1970 |
151 |
1 |
57.70 |
2016-10-26 |
| 113. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
57.69 |
1.0426 |
-0.1808 |
323 |
1 |
57.69 |
2016-11-01 |
| 114. |
As the netted bag says, this potato was grown in Idaho, that... |
56.90 |
0.9371 |
-0.0871 |
318 |
1 |
56.90 |
2016-12-20 |
| 115. |
We're always thinking of eternity as an idea that cannot be ... |
56.45 |
1.0233 |
-0.1800 |
351 |
1 |
56.45 |
2016-12-20 |
| 116. |
The work force is disgusted, downs tools, and walks. Innocen... |
56.02 |
0.8222 |
0.0146 |
388 |
1 |
56.02 |
2017-09-11 |
| 117. |
No, it is impossible; it is impossible to convey the life-se... |
55.63 |
0.9283 |
-0.0973 |
232 |
1 |
55.63 |
2016-12-20 |
| 118. |
I'll dive in the sky. Oh, the waters alive! I'll float down ... |
52.26 |
0.9449 |
-0.1642 |
170 |
1 |
52.26 |
2016-10-12 |
| 119. |
I've dug in Alaska and in Canada and Colorado. I was with th... |
51.82 |
0.9850 |
-0.2109 |
291 |
1 |
51.82 |
2025-03-27 |
| 120. |
Buddhism addresses two major types of meditation. Vipassana ... |
51.21 |
0.9312 |
-0.1662 |
320 |
1 |
51.21 |
2016-12-23 |
| 121. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
48.07 |
0.9631 |
-0.2450 |
345 |
1 |
48.07 |
2025-03-26 |
| 122. |
I know I'm supposed to help you, but I can't. Instead of bei... |
45.92 |
0.9753 |
-0.2893 |
145 |
1 |
45.92 |
2016-12-02 |