| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
160.64 |
1.0865 |
0.1983 |
237 |
1 |
160.64 |
2015-02-16 |
| 2. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
158.64 |
1.0333 |
0.2308 |
176 |
2 |
129.66 |
2015-02-16 |
| 3. |
When she returns to the forum page, her post is there. It is... |
154.59 |
1.0304 |
0.2100 |
257 |
1 |
154.59 |
2015-02-16 |
| 4. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
151.75 |
1.0279 |
0.1805 |
172 |
1 |
151.75 |
2015-02-16 |
| 5. |
It's a sad communication with little reason to believe when ... |
150.97 |
1.0659 |
0.1443 |
208 |
1 |
150.97 |
2017-10-18 |
| 6. |
Once you free your mind about a concept of harmony and music... |
150.56 |
1.0788 |
0.1276 |
181 |
1 |
150.56 |
2017-10-17 |
| 7. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
150.17 |
1.0521 |
0.1435 |
197 |
1 |
150.17 |
2017-02-22 |
| 8. |
Today is gonna be the day that they're gonna throw it back t... |
146.13 |
1.0667 |
0.1000 |
186 |
1 |
146.13 |
2017-10-04 |
| 9. |
You know when I was your age, I went out to fishing with all... |
145.71 |
1.0832 |
0.0826 |
144 |
1 |
145.71 |
2017-02-20 |
| 10. |
A good plan today is better than a perfect plan tomorrow. |
144.64 |
1.0779 |
0.0851 |
57 |
1 |
144.64 |
2017-10-17 |
| 11. |
I wish that strife would vanish away from among gods and mor... |
144.20 |
1.0708 |
0.0866 |
264 |
1 |
144.20 |
2017-02-20 |
| 12. |
Only, we must allow time. But our demands as far as time is ... |
142.78 |
1.0747 |
0.0768 |
532 |
1 |
142.78 |
2017-10-17 |
| 13. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
141.83 |
1.0265 |
0.1113 |
375 |
1 |
141.83 |
2014-09-03 |
| 14. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
141.82 |
1.0060 |
0.1288 |
225 |
1 |
141.82 |
2017-10-18 |
| 15. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
141.45 |
1.1138 |
0.0261 |
341 |
1 |
141.45 |
2014-06-28 |
| 16. |
I am very proud, revengeful, ambitious, with more offences a... |
140.78 |
1.0334 |
0.1026 |
162 |
1 |
140.78 |
2017-10-17 |
| 17. |
I've been thinking lots about my life and how quick I'd wash... |
140.64 |
1.0408 |
0.0913 |
257 |
1 |
140.64 |
2014-06-30 |
| 18. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
139.75 |
0.9935 |
0.1257 |
217 |
1 |
139.75 |
2015-02-16 |
| 19. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
139.05 |
1.0543 |
0.0596 |
360 |
1 |
139.05 |
2014-06-28 |
| 20. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
138.95 |
0.9844 |
0.1387 |
351 |
1 |
138.95 |
2014-06-30 |
| 21. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
138.60 |
1.0427 |
0.0661 |
269 |
1 |
138.60 |
2015-02-16 |
| 22. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
138.54 |
0.9948 |
0.1121 |
233 |
1 |
138.54 |
2015-02-16 |
| 23. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
138.20 |
0.9842 |
0.1227 |
335 |
2 |
136.03 |
2015-02-16 |
| 24. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
137.73 |
0.9963 |
0.1023 |
274 |
1 |
137.73 |
2015-02-16 |
| 25. |
No one can hurry me down to Hades before my time, but if a m... |
137.49 |
1.0554 |
0.0557 |
162 |
1 |
137.49 |
2017-10-17 |
| 26. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
136.87 |
1.0094 |
0.0846 |
256 |
2 |
136.47 |
2015-02-16 |
| 27. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
135.79 |
1.0079 |
0.0764 |
273 |
1 |
135.79 |
2014-06-28 |
| 28. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
135.54 |
1.0243 |
0.0626 |
153 |
1 |
135.54 |
2014-06-30 |
| 29. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
135.32 |
0.9833 |
0.1013 |
387 |
1 |
135.32 |
2015-02-16 |
| 30. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
134.85 |
1.0585 |
0.0219 |
226 |
1 |
134.85 |
2014-06-30 |
| 31. |
You know a dream is like a river ever changing as it flows a... |
134.83 |
1.0862 |
-0.0039 |
259 |
1 |
134.83 |
2017-10-18 |
| 32. |
She would follow, her dream of love, the dictates of her hea... |
134.22 |
1.0973 |
-0.0147 |
223 |
1 |
134.22 |
2017-02-20 |
| 33. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
134.19 |
1.0124 |
0.0655 |
275 |
1 |
134.19 |
2014-06-30 |
| 34. |
Like I said, my uncle used to drive his truck and drink Old ... |
133.76 |
0.9621 |
0.1094 |
312 |
1 |
133.76 |
2017-10-18 |
| 35. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
133.74 |
1.0845 |
-0.0166 |
212 |
1 |
133.74 |
2014-06-30 |
| 36. |
Look and think as far ahead as possible. Often, a driver's n... |
133.73 |
1.0419 |
0.0369 |
323 |
1 |
133.73 |
2015-02-16 |
| 37. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
133.23 |
1.0873 |
-0.0254 |
243 |
1 |
133.23 |
2014-06-30 |
| 38. |
Stretching improves flexibility. By gradually stretching the... |
133.08 |
0.9164 |
0.1224 |
259 |
1 |
133.08 |
2017-10-17 |
| 39. |
Always do your best - your best is going to change from mome... |
132.69 |
0.9851 |
0.0803 |
237 |
1 |
132.69 |
2014-09-04 |
| 40. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
132.15 |
1.0128 |
0.0505 |
369 |
1 |
132.15 |
2014-06-30 |
| 41. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
131.87 |
1.0686 |
-0.0107 |
354 |
1 |
131.87 |
2015-02-16 |
| 42. |
Individual science fiction stories may seem as trivial as ev... |
131.37 |
0.9949 |
0.0619 |
263 |
1 |
131.37 |
2017-02-20 |
| 43. |
Every life is in many days, day after day. We walk through o... |
131.25 |
0.9367 |
0.1125 |
185 |
1 |
131.25 |
2017-02-20 |
| 44. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
131.07 |
0.9922 |
0.0560 |
264 |
1 |
131.07 |
2014-06-30 |
| 45. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
130.63 |
0.9836 |
0.0604 |
289 |
1 |
130.63 |
2015-02-15 |
| 46. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
130.61 |
1.0115 |
0.0270 |
189 |
1 |
130.61 |
2015-02-16 |
| 47. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
130.45 |
1.0883 |
-0.0391 |
189 |
1 |
130.45 |
2015-02-16 |
| 48. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
130.40 |
1.0387 |
0.0078 |
333 |
2 |
127.38 |
2015-02-16 |
| 49. |
And though my journeys did take me to a great many states, a... |
130.34 |
0.9797 |
0.0664 |
269 |
1 |
130.34 |
2014-06-30 |
| 50. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
129.97 |
0.9928 |
0.0452 |
293 |
1 |
129.97 |
2015-02-16 |
| 51. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
129.88 |
1.0291 |
0.0069 |
240 |
1 |
129.88 |
2014-09-03 |
| 52. |
Dreams. Each man longs to pursue his dream. Each man is tort... |
129.81 |
1.0327 |
0.0068 |
277 |
1 |
129.81 |
2017-10-17 |
| 53. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
129.78 |
0.9839 |
0.0532 |
308 |
1 |
129.78 |
2015-02-16 |
| 54. |
You ask Raymond what he does for a living and he says, "I br... |
129.19 |
1.0067 |
0.0395 |
422 |
2 |
124.30 |
2015-02-16 |
| 55. |
The less you do with the controls, the less chance of error.... |
129.03 |
1.0665 |
-0.0344 |
210 |
1 |
129.03 |
2014-06-30 |
| 56. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
128.41 |
1.0867 |
-0.0650 |
171 |
1 |
128.41 |
2014-06-30 |
| 57. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
126.89 |
0.9889 |
0.0386 |
429 |
2 |
105.65 |
2015-02-15 |
| 58. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
126.87 |
1.0736 |
-0.0558 |
256 |
1 |
126.87 |
2014-09-05 |
| 59. |
In the late 1960s, a growing number of people became concern... |
126.52 |
0.9404 |
0.0799 |
383 |
1 |
126.52 |
2014-09-05 |
| 60. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
126.22 |
0.9359 |
0.0738 |
355 |
2 |
114.88 |
2017-02-20 |
| 61. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
126.04 |
0.9763 |
0.0306 |
143 |
1 |
126.04 |
2017-10-17 |
| 62. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
126.04 |
1.0792 |
-0.0674 |
251 |
2 |
124.94 |
2014-06-30 |
| 63. |
I know that the idea of raising well-rounded, smarter kids c... |
125.97 |
1.0144 |
0.0058 |
356 |
1 |
125.97 |
2014-06-28 |
| 64. |
I find it wholesome to be alone the greater part of the time... |
125.93 |
1.0332 |
-0.0253 |
221 |
1 |
125.93 |
2017-10-18 |
| 65. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
125.90 |
0.9574 |
0.0518 |
354 |
2 |
122.46 |
2014-06-30 |
| 66. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
125.58 |
1.0181 |
-0.0137 |
276 |
1 |
125.58 |
2014-06-30 |
| 67. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
125.26 |
0.9637 |
0.0494 |
342 |
1 |
125.26 |
2014-06-30 |
| 68. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
124.30 |
1.0208 |
-0.0279 |
231 |
1 |
124.30 |
2015-02-16 |
| 69. |
Well, you've cracked the sky, scrapers fill the air, but wil... |
124.09 |
1.0299 |
-0.0343 |
232 |
1 |
124.09 |
2017-10-18 |
| 70. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
123.91 |
0.9258 |
0.0689 |
184 |
1 |
123.91 |
2014-09-04 |
| 71. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
123.29 |
1.0472 |
-0.0686 |
149 |
1 |
123.29 |
2015-02-16 |
| 72. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
122.96 |
1.0616 |
-0.0724 |
304 |
1 |
122.96 |
2014-06-28 |
| 73. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
122.79 |
1.0036 |
-0.0216 |
277 |
1 |
122.79 |
2015-02-15 |
| 74. |
He smiled understandingly - much more than understandingly. ... |
122.36 |
0.9530 |
0.0148 |
335 |
1 |
122.36 |
2017-02-20 |
| 75. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
121.79 |
0.9737 |
0.0019 |
237 |
1 |
121.79 |
2014-06-28 |
| 76. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
121.79 |
1.0607 |
-0.0846 |
357 |
1 |
121.79 |
2014-06-30 |
| 77. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
121.32 |
0.9703 |
0.0056 |
394 |
1 |
121.32 |
2014-06-30 |
| 78. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
120.88 |
0.9866 |
-0.0202 |
308 |
1 |
120.88 |
2015-02-16 |
| 79. |
Three changes occur while the stacked disk structure equilib... |
120.69 |
0.9324 |
0.0448 |
440 |
2 |
119.25 |
2014-09-03 |
| 80. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
119.85 |
1.0419 |
-0.0812 |
341 |
1 |
119.85 |
2015-02-16 |
| 81. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
119.75 |
1.0334 |
-0.0772 |
261 |
1 |
119.75 |
2014-06-30 |
| 82. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
119.68 |
1.0493 |
-0.0864 |
264 |
1 |
119.68 |
2014-06-28 |
| 83. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
119.58 |
1.0125 |
-0.0588 |
232 |
1 |
119.58 |
2014-06-30 |
| 84. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
119.56 |
1.0165 |
-0.0627 |
316 |
1 |
119.56 |
2014-09-05 |
| 85. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
119.10 |
1.0194 |
-0.0705 |
224 |
1 |
119.10 |
2015-02-16 |
| 86. |
Don't bother trying to explain your emotions. Live everythin... |
118.70 |
1.0136 |
-0.0656 |
240 |
1 |
118.70 |
2017-10-18 |
| 87. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
118.68 |
0.9357 |
0.0100 |
204 |
1 |
118.68 |
2014-06-30 |
| 88. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
118.02 |
1.0287 |
-0.0870 |
269 |
1 |
118.02 |
2015-02-15 |
| 89. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
117.45 |
0.8624 |
0.0712 |
174 |
1 |
117.45 |
2017-02-20 |
| 90. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
117.07 |
0.9029 |
0.0348 |
393 |
1 |
117.07 |
2015-02-16 |
| 91. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
116.98 |
1.0481 |
-0.1209 |
255 |
1 |
116.98 |
2014-06-30 |
| 92. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
116.97 |
0.9673 |
-0.0289 |
393 |
1 |
116.97 |
2014-09-03 |
| 93. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
116.85 |
0.8993 |
0.0369 |
366 |
1 |
116.85 |
2014-06-30 |
| 94. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
116.82 |
1.0418 |
-0.1082 |
214 |
1 |
116.82 |
2014-06-30 |
| 95. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
116.24 |
1.0399 |
-0.1064 |
257 |
2 |
114.34 |
2014-09-03 |
| 96. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
115.75 |
1.0227 |
-0.0920 |
378 |
2 |
113.60 |
2015-02-16 |
| 97. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
115.24 |
1.0018 |
-0.0810 |
246 |
1 |
115.24 |
2014-06-30 |
| 98. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
115.16 |
1.0567 |
-0.1375 |
314 |
1 |
115.16 |
2015-02-15 |
| 99. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
114.54 |
1.0588 |
-0.1443 |
281 |
1 |
114.54 |
2014-06-28 |
| 100. |
There was a time in the Depression of the 1930s when conserv... |
114.50 |
0.8585 |
0.0377 |
400 |
1 |
114.50 |
2017-10-17 |
| 101. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
114.45 |
1.0495 |
-0.1361 |
323 |
1 |
114.45 |
2015-02-16 |
| 102. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
113.39 |
0.9809 |
-0.0796 |
209 |
1 |
113.39 |
2017-10-17 |
| 103. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
113.13 |
0.9682 |
-0.0546 |
341 |
2 |
111.68 |
2015-02-27 |
| 104. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
113.04 |
0.8974 |
0.0171 |
365 |
1 |
113.04 |
2015-02-16 |
| 105. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
112.41 |
1.0139 |
-0.1031 |
349 |
1 |
112.41 |
2014-06-28 |
| 106. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
112.01 |
0.9681 |
-0.0681 |
392 |
1 |
112.01 |
2014-09-05 |
| 107. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
111.47 |
0.9849 |
-0.0938 |
337 |
1 |
111.47 |
2014-06-30 |
| 108. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
110.25 |
0.9952 |
-0.1127 |
220 |
1 |
110.25 |
2014-09-02 |
| 109. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
109.82 |
0.7923 |
0.0849 |
316 |
2 |
102.76 |
2017-02-22 |
| 110. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
109.61 |
0.8913 |
-0.0145 |
201 |
1 |
109.61 |
2017-10-17 |
| 111. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
109.09 |
0.9339 |
-0.0571 |
317 |
1 |
109.09 |
2014-06-30 |
| 112. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
106.89 |
0.8856 |
-0.0248 |
369 |
1 |
106.89 |
2014-09-05 |
| 113. |
It is by will alone I set my mind in motion. It is by the ju... |
105.67 |
1.0230 |
-0.1785 |
200 |
1 |
105.67 |
2014-06-30 |
| 114. |
A total of twenty-five friends were headed from San Francisc... |
105.48 |
0.9046 |
-0.0496 |
448 |
1 |
105.48 |
2015-02-15 |
| 115. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
103.40 |
0.9594 |
-0.1362 |
258 |
1 |
103.40 |
2014-06-30 |
| 116. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
102.83 |
0.9719 |
-0.1444 |
383 |
1 |
102.83 |
2017-10-04 |
| 117. |
Samatha is a state in which the mind is brought to rest, foc... |
102.45 |
1.0364 |
-0.2149 |
230 |
1 |
102.45 |
2014-09-03 |
| 118. |
So, I'm tending bar there at Ecklund & Swedlin's last Tuesda... |
101.44 |
0.8328 |
-0.0195 |
343 |
1 |
101.44 |
2015-02-16 |
| 119. |
I met him down near the border. Said he wanted me to work wi... |
100.67 |
1.0071 |
-0.2045 |
203 |
1 |
100.67 |
2017-10-18 |
| 120. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
98.86 |
0.9543 |
-0.1589 |
265 |
1 |
98.86 |
2015-02-27 |
| 121. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
98.05 |
0.9974 |
-0.2194 |
163 |
1 |
98.05 |
2014-06-30 |
| 122. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
96.67 |
0.9650 |
-0.1915 |
347 |
1 |
96.67 |
2015-02-27 |
| 123. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
92.06 |
0.9869 |
-0.2566 |
193 |
1 |
92.06 |
2014-06-28 |
| 124. |
A few light taps upon the pane made him turn to the window. ... |
92.01 |
1.0195 |
-0.2800 |
239 |
1 |
92.01 |
2015-02-16 |
| 125. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
91.35 |
0.9374 |
-0.2067 |
232 |
1 |
91.35 |
2014-06-30 |
| 126. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
75.94 |
1.0103 |
-0.4119 |
209 |
1 |
75.94 |
2014-09-05 |
| 127. |
I know you didn't do this. You're a good boy. But I want you... |
53.27 |
1.0478 |
-0.6240 |
384 |
1 |
53.27 |
2017-10-18 |