| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Don't tell me what's in, don't tell me how to write, don't t... |
134.94 |
1.0695 |
0.1751 |
183 |
1 |
134.94 |
2015-10-30 |
| 2. |
I hope it is true that a man can die and yet not only live i... |
133.85 |
1.1180 |
0.1179 |
144 |
1 |
133.85 |
2015-10-05 |
| 3. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
132.67 |
1.0796 |
0.1395 |
129 |
3 |
120.84 |
2015-01-14 |
| 4. |
I used to dread getting older because I thought I would not ... |
132.05 |
1.1182 |
0.1000 |
164 |
1 |
132.05 |
2016-04-11 |
| 5. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
127.45 |
1.0523 |
0.1200 |
256 |
2 |
122.80 |
2016-03-04 |
| 6. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
126.15 |
1.0515 |
0.1094 |
250 |
3 |
112.61 |
2015-01-13 |
| 7. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
126.02 |
1.0829 |
0.0784 |
288 |
1 |
126.02 |
2015-01-13 |
| 8. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
125.88 |
1.0251 |
0.1329 |
261 |
2 |
115.13 |
2015-01-13 |
| 9. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
124.14 |
0.9786 |
0.1628 |
193 |
1 |
124.14 |
2015-01-14 |
| 10. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
123.65 |
1.0352 |
0.1050 |
341 |
1 |
123.65 |
2015-01-14 |
| 11. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
122.92 |
1.0389 |
0.0940 |
340 |
1 |
122.92 |
2015-10-30 |
| 12. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
121.93 |
1.0797 |
0.0397 |
210 |
2 |
118.10 |
2015-10-16 |
| 13. |
Many people say that even if they don't know much about many... |
121.88 |
1.0718 |
0.0436 |
136 |
1 |
121.88 |
2022-03-24 |
| 14. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
121.04 |
1.0666 |
0.0469 |
297 |
1 |
121.04 |
2015-11-03 |
| 15. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
119.01 |
1.0214 |
0.0739 |
269 |
1 |
119.01 |
2015-01-13 |
| 16. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
118.00 |
1.0555 |
0.0318 |
363 |
1 |
118.00 |
2015-01-13 |
| 17. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
117.56 |
1.0885 |
-0.0058 |
315 |
1 |
117.56 |
2015-01-13 |
| 18. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
116.97 |
0.9682 |
0.1075 |
143 |
2 |
107.37 |
2015-01-14 |
| 19. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
116.81 |
1.0352 |
0.0409 |
341 |
2 |
112.77 |
2015-10-30 |
| 20. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
116.60 |
1.1081 |
0.0011 |
206 |
2 |
113.53 |
2015-01-12 |
| 21. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
116.58 |
1.0390 |
0.0313 |
205 |
1 |
116.58 |
2015-01-14 |
| 22. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
116.23 |
1.0696 |
-0.0015 |
226 |
2 |
113.29 |
2015-01-13 |
| 23. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
116.12 |
1.0412 |
0.0279 |
225 |
2 |
111.60 |
2015-01-11 |
| 24. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
116.11 |
1.0613 |
0.0078 |
266 |
1 |
116.11 |
2015-01-11 |
| 25. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
116.10 |
1.0004 |
0.0659 |
212 |
2 |
114.17 |
2015-01-13 |
| 26. |
The less you do with the controls, the less chance of error.... |
115.99 |
1.0905 |
0.0122 |
210 |
1 |
115.99 |
2015-10-30 |
| 27. |
Focus your attention on the Now and tell me what problem you... |
115.99 |
1.1022 |
0.0007 |
259 |
1 |
115.99 |
2015-01-14 |
| 28. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
115.77 |
1.0463 |
0.0162 |
182 |
1 |
115.77 |
2015-11-05 |
| 29. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
115.69 |
1.0289 |
0.0377 |
276 |
1 |
115.69 |
2015-01-14 |
| 30. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
115.66 |
1.0361 |
0.0287 |
269 |
2 |
114.60 |
2015-01-13 |
| 31. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
115.14 |
1.0483 |
0.0097 |
227 |
1 |
115.14 |
2015-01-13 |
| 32. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
114.80 |
1.1323 |
-0.0441 |
341 |
1 |
114.80 |
2015-01-12 |
| 33. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
114.78 |
0.9897 |
0.0657 |
274 |
1 |
114.78 |
2015-01-13 |
| 34. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
114.47 |
1.0261 |
0.0262 |
273 |
1 |
114.47 |
2015-01-13 |
| 35. |
We're no strangers to love. You know the rules and so do I. ... |
114.22 |
0.9443 |
0.1070 |
143 |
1 |
114.22 |
2015-11-03 |
| 36. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
113.84 |
1.0201 |
0.0286 |
303 |
1 |
113.84 |
2015-01-11 |
| 37. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
113.72 |
1.0124 |
0.0328 |
204 |
2 |
103.41 |
2015-10-30 |
| 38. |
I was stealing saltshakers again. Ten, sometimes twelve a ni... |
113.66 |
0.9829 |
0.0706 |
371 |
1 |
113.66 |
2016-04-11 |
| 39. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
113.58 |
0.9965 |
0.0482 |
310 |
1 |
113.58 |
2015-10-05 |
| 40. |
Nothing drives down real estate prices like a good old-fashi... |
113.49 |
1.0167 |
0.0229 |
152 |
1 |
113.49 |
2022-03-24 |
| 41. |
Sometimes you concentrate more on racing the cars around you... |
113.26 |
1.0968 |
-0.0224 |
365 |
1 |
113.26 |
2015-01-14 |
| 42. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
112.83 |
0.9557 |
0.0863 |
331 |
1 |
112.83 |
2015-01-14 |
| 43. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
112.71 |
1.0120 |
0.0254 |
290 |
1 |
112.71 |
2014-06-05 |
| 44. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
112.55 |
1.0429 |
-0.0082 |
259 |
2 |
109.36 |
2015-01-13 |
| 45. |
I don't like work - no man does - but I like what is in the ... |
112.00 |
1.0836 |
-0.0503 |
252 |
1 |
112.00 |
2022-03-24 |
| 46. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
111.78 |
1.0774 |
-0.0203 |
304 |
1 |
111.78 |
2015-01-12 |
| 47. |
We're no strangers to love. You know the rules and so do I. ... |
111.58 |
0.9838 |
0.0465 |
387 |
1 |
111.58 |
2015-10-30 |
| 48. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
111.21 |
1.0788 |
-0.0589 |
171 |
1 |
111.21 |
2015-01-12 |
| 49. |
Corn is what feeds the steer that becomes the steak. Corn fe... |
110.49 |
1.0008 |
0.0537 |
473 |
2 |
108.03 |
2015-01-13 |
| 50. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
110.35 |
1.0029 |
0.0101 |
209 |
3 |
105.61 |
2015-01-13 |
| 51. |
If you want to drive a race car well, whether to win an Indy... |
109.98 |
1.0272 |
0.0013 |
405 |
1 |
109.98 |
2015-10-05 |
| 52. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
109.82 |
0.9622 |
0.0506 |
392 |
1 |
109.82 |
2015-01-14 |
| 53. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
109.82 |
0.9786 |
0.0318 |
235 |
1 |
109.82 |
2015-10-05 |
| 54. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
109.60 |
1.0331 |
-0.0271 |
234 |
1 |
109.60 |
2015-01-13 |
| 55. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
109.42 |
0.9342 |
0.0745 |
434 |
1 |
109.42 |
2014-06-05 |
| 56. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
109.30 |
1.0883 |
-0.0505 |
303 |
2 |
108.19 |
2015-10-05 |
| 57. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
109.15 |
1.0669 |
-0.0297 |
286 |
1 |
109.15 |
2015-01-12 |
| 58. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
109.11 |
1.0297 |
-0.0270 |
249 |
1 |
109.11 |
2015-01-12 |
| 59. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
109.03 |
1.0619 |
-0.0583 |
354 |
1 |
109.03 |
2015-01-13 |
| 60. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
108.89 |
1.0117 |
0.0340 |
297 |
2 |
107.58 |
2015-01-14 |
| 61. |
Despair comes slowly, crawling its way up inside you until i... |
108.83 |
0.9772 |
0.0286 |
266 |
1 |
108.83 |
2015-10-30 |
| 62. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
108.67 |
1.1114 |
-0.1136 |
247 |
1 |
108.67 |
2015-01-13 |
| 63. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
108.45 |
1.0454 |
-0.0477 |
255 |
1 |
108.45 |
2015-01-13 |
| 64. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
108.35 |
1.0389 |
-0.0420 |
318 |
1 |
108.35 |
2015-01-14 |
| 65. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
108.05 |
1.0252 |
-0.0341 |
176 |
1 |
108.05 |
2015-10-05 |
| 66. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
107.76 |
0.9871 |
0.0430 |
209 |
1 |
107.76 |
2015-01-14 |
| 67. |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy lite... |
107.63 |
1.0125 |
0.0109 |
413 |
2 |
102.31 |
2015-01-13 |
| 68. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
107.50 |
1.0391 |
-0.0475 |
358 |
1 |
107.50 |
2015-01-14 |
| 69. |
It is by will alone I set my mind in motion. It is by the ju... |
107.19 |
1.0459 |
-0.0249 |
200 |
1 |
107.19 |
2015-01-11 |
| 70. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
106.99 |
1.0596 |
-0.0767 |
239 |
1 |
106.99 |
2015-01-13 |
| 71. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
106.80 |
1.0565 |
-0.0760 |
247 |
2 |
105.57 |
2015-01-13 |
| 72. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
106.75 |
0.9691 |
0.0130 |
223 |
1 |
106.75 |
2015-01-13 |
| 73. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
106.60 |
1.0516 |
-0.0711 |
281 |
1 |
106.60 |
2015-01-13 |
| 74. |
May your coming year be filled with magic and dreams and goo... |
106.58 |
1.0453 |
-0.0680 |
303 |
1 |
106.58 |
2022-03-24 |
| 75. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
106.54 |
0.9614 |
0.0193 |
292 |
1 |
106.54 |
2015-01-11 |
| 76. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
106.54 |
1.0396 |
-0.0637 |
149 |
1 |
106.54 |
2015-10-16 |
| 77. |
We often believe the more we practice a skill or technique -... |
106.39 |
0.9907 |
0.0185 |
397 |
1 |
106.39 |
2015-01-13 |
| 78. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
106.27 |
1.0545 |
-0.0420 |
416 |
2 |
104.41 |
2015-01-13 |
| 79. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
106.27 |
1.0417 |
-0.0654 |
253 |
1 |
106.27 |
2015-01-12 |
| 80. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
106.05 |
1.0613 |
-0.0841 |
456 |
1 |
106.05 |
2015-01-11 |
| 81. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
105.81 |
1.0677 |
-0.0637 |
284 |
1 |
105.81 |
2015-01-13 |
| 82. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
105.63 |
0.9673 |
0.0455 |
232 |
1 |
105.63 |
2015-01-14 |
| 83. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
105.52 |
0.9286 |
0.0408 |
194 |
2 |
98.42 |
2015-01-14 |
| 84. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
105.39 |
0.9578 |
0.0110 |
281 |
1 |
105.39 |
2015-01-18 |
| 85. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
105.24 |
1.0379 |
-0.0329 |
245 |
1 |
105.24 |
2014-02-11 |
| 86. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
105.13 |
1.0214 |
-0.0567 |
166 |
1 |
105.13 |
2015-01-13 |
| 87. |
Look and think as far ahead as possible. Often, a driver's n... |
104.85 |
1.0555 |
-0.0650 |
323 |
1 |
104.85 |
2015-01-11 |
| 88. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
104.76 |
1.0787 |
-0.1162 |
237 |
1 |
104.76 |
2015-01-11 |
| 89. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
104.71 |
0.9831 |
-0.0165 |
469 |
1 |
104.71 |
2014-06-05 |
| 90. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
104.38 |
0.9851 |
-0.0247 |
317 |
2 |
103.42 |
2015-01-11 |
| 91. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
104.32 |
0.9279 |
0.0341 |
317 |
2 |
98.82 |
2015-01-12 |
| 92. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
104.18 |
0.9937 |
-0.0184 |
429 |
1 |
104.18 |
2015-01-11 |
| 93. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
103.93 |
0.9946 |
-0.0398 |
246 |
1 |
103.93 |
2015-01-12 |
| 94. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
103.41 |
1.0534 |
-0.1022 |
357 |
2 |
102.76 |
2015-01-13 |
| 95. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
103.32 |
1.0077 |
-0.0165 |
250 |
1 |
103.32 |
2014-06-05 |
| 96. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
103.03 |
1.0125 |
-0.0675 |
224 |
1 |
103.03 |
2015-01-13 |
| 97. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
102.88 |
0.9698 |
0.0065 |
397 |
1 |
102.88 |
2015-01-13 |
| 98. |
Mac knew the score even if Aunt Ella didn't. Shot through th... |
102.61 |
0.9905 |
-0.0181 |
337 |
1 |
102.61 |
2015-01-13 |
| 99. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
102.15 |
1.0863 |
-0.1115 |
210 |
1 |
102.15 |
2015-01-12 |
| 100. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
101.28 |
1.0419 |
-0.1126 |
261 |
1 |
101.28 |
2015-01-14 |
| 101. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
101.04 |
0.9754 |
-0.0439 |
362 |
1 |
101.04 |
2015-01-11 |
| 102. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
101.00 |
1.0109 |
-0.0511 |
400 |
2 |
100.71 |
2015-01-13 |
| 103. |
It is vitally important for us to keep engaging with the wor... |
100.57 |
1.0341 |
-0.1081 |
245 |
1 |
100.57 |
2022-03-24 |
| 104. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
100.56 |
1.0296 |
-0.1029 |
437 |
1 |
100.56 |
2014-02-11 |
| 105. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
100.46 |
0.9986 |
-0.0750 |
283 |
1 |
100.46 |
2015-01-12 |
| 106. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
99.22 |
0.8996 |
0.0095 |
192 |
1 |
99.22 |
2015-01-13 |
| 107. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
98.89 |
0.9731 |
-0.0695 |
129 |
1 |
98.89 |
2015-01-13 |
| 108. |
So don't be afraid; your heart is in me, and it's racing so ... |
98.31 |
0.9833 |
-0.0795 |
150 |
1 |
98.31 |
2016-03-04 |
| 109. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
97.65 |
1.0031 |
-0.0718 |
304 |
1 |
97.65 |
2015-01-11 |
| 110. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
97.47 |
0.9125 |
-0.0159 |
308 |
1 |
97.47 |
2015-01-11 |
| 111. |
Danger is a topic you're often asked about as a sprinter. Th... |
97.46 |
0.9801 |
-0.0480 |
428 |
1 |
97.46 |
2022-03-24 |
| 112. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
96.17 |
1.0083 |
-0.0810 |
273 |
1 |
96.17 |
2015-01-11 |
| 113. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
95.71 |
0.8961 |
-0.0171 |
189 |
1 |
95.71 |
2015-01-12 |
| 114. |
A few light taps upon the pane made him turn to the window. ... |
95.49 |
1.0387 |
-0.1299 |
239 |
1 |
95.49 |
2015-01-11 |
| 115. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
95.43 |
1.0388 |
-0.1300 |
243 |
1 |
95.43 |
2015-01-11 |
| 116. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
93.77 |
1.0795 |
-0.1855 |
226 |
1 |
93.77 |
2015-01-11 |
| 117. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
93.50 |
0.9886 |
-0.1293 |
220 |
1 |
93.50 |
2015-01-11 |
| 118. |
Aztec rule was based upon a system of tribute and fear over ... |
93.23 |
0.9572 |
-0.0603 |
376 |
1 |
93.23 |
2014-02-11 |
| 119. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
91.83 |
1.0314 |
-0.1539 |
452 |
1 |
91.83 |
2014-02-11 |
| 120. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
91.77 |
0.9710 |
-0.1313 |
173 |
1 |
91.77 |
2015-01-11 |
| 121. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
90.89 |
1.0090 |
-0.1314 |
282 |
1 |
90.89 |
2015-01-11 |
| 122. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
90.79 |
0.9168 |
-0.0831 |
240 |
1 |
90.79 |
2015-01-11 |
| 123. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
90.36 |
0.9758 |
-0.1461 |
314 |
1 |
90.36 |
2015-01-11 |
| 124. |
So, I'm tending bar there at Ecklund & Swedlin's last Tuesda... |
90.20 |
0.8467 |
0.0060 |
343 |
1 |
90.20 |
2015-01-11 |
| 125. |
Once you get into the processed foods you have to be a fairl... |
89.46 |
1.0531 |
-0.1948 |
272 |
1 |
89.46 |
2015-01-11 |
| 126. |
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. |
89.20 |
0.9657 |
-0.1500 |
44 |
1 |
89.20 |
2015-10-05 |
| 127. |
Finally, gentlemen, there are people with an hereditary anim... |
88.25 |
0.9383 |
-0.1126 |
471 |
1 |
88.25 |
2015-01-11 |
| 128. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
88.18 |
0.9023 |
-0.0485 |
231 |
1 |
88.18 |
2014-02-11 |
| 129. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
85.59 |
0.9289 |
-0.1443 |
204 |
1 |
85.59 |
2015-01-11 |
| 130. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
85.59 |
0.9583 |
-0.1325 |
341 |
1 |
85.59 |
2015-01-11 |
| 131. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
85.52 |
0.9670 |
-0.1420 |
307 |
1 |
85.52 |
2015-01-11 |
| 132. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
77.64 |
0.8553 |
-0.1460 |
174 |
1 |
77.64 |
2015-01-11 |