| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
As civilizations grew, humans spread out across the face of ... |
137.04 |
0.9418 |
0.3723 |
188 |
1 |
137.04 |
2014-04-02 |
| 2. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
136.81 |
1.0396 |
0.2594 |
149 |
1 |
136.81 |
2014-04-02 |
| 3. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
136.57 |
1.0787 |
0.2234 |
237 |
1 |
136.57 |
2013-02-07 |
| 4. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
136.50 |
1.1114 |
0.1887 |
247 |
1 |
136.50 |
2013-02-06 |
| 5. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
134.54 |
1.0796 |
0.1994 |
129 |
1 |
134.54 |
2013-02-06 |
| 6. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
134.26 |
1.0214 |
0.2548 |
166 |
1 |
134.26 |
2013-02-01 |
| 7. |
Focus your attention on the Now and tell me what problem you... |
132.92 |
1.1022 |
0.2013 |
259 |
1 |
132.92 |
2013-02-06 |
| 8. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
130.41 |
0.9758 |
0.2691 |
314 |
1 |
130.41 |
2013-02-04 |
| 9. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
129.68 |
1.0399 |
0.2027 |
294 |
1 |
129.68 |
2013-02-06 |
| 10. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
127.57 |
1.0292 |
0.1863 |
262 |
1 |
127.57 |
2013-02-04 |
| 11. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
125.57 |
0.9833 |
0.2162 |
355 |
1 |
125.57 |
2013-02-01 |
| 12. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
125.52 |
1.0375 |
0.2055 |
200 |
1 |
125.52 |
2013-02-01 |
| 13. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
124.98 |
1.0138 |
0.1777 |
231 |
2 |
114.45 |
2015-11-23 |
| 14. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
124.73 |
1.0124 |
0.1748 |
204 |
3 |
113.76 |
2013-05-23 |
| 15. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
124.29 |
1.1068 |
0.1189 |
393 |
1 |
124.29 |
2015-11-23 |
| 16. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
123.33 |
0.9899 |
0.1814 |
163 |
1 |
123.33 |
2014-04-02 |
| 17. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
123.18 |
1.0797 |
0.0895 |
210 |
3 |
101.61 |
2015-11-23 |
| 18. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
122.43 |
1.0197 |
0.1448 |
226 |
1 |
122.43 |
2014-04-02 |
| 19. |
OK, let me get something straight: this is a journal, not a ... |
122.37 |
0.9951 |
0.1763 |
299 |
1 |
122.37 |
2015-11-23 |
| 20. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
122.04 |
1.0151 |
0.1395 |
152 |
1 |
122.04 |
2013-02-01 |
| 21. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
120.49 |
1.0619 |
0.0906 |
354 |
1 |
120.49 |
2013-02-06 |
| 22. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
120.46 |
1.0379 |
0.1452 |
245 |
2 |
110.87 |
2013-02-01 |
| 23. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
119.24 |
0.9846 |
0.1506 |
281 |
1 |
119.24 |
2014-04-02 |
| 24. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
118.46 |
1.0254 |
0.1443 |
217 |
1 |
118.46 |
2015-11-23 |
| 25. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
118.24 |
0.9966 |
0.1300 |
259 |
2 |
108.62 |
2014-12-02 |
| 26. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
118.08 |
1.0403 |
0.1250 |
275 |
1 |
118.08 |
2013-02-06 |
| 27. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
116.76 |
0.9879 |
0.1338 |
450 |
1 |
116.76 |
2014-03-12 |
| 28. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
116.27 |
0.9731 |
0.1223 |
129 |
1 |
116.27 |
2013-02-04 |
| 29. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
115.81 |
1.0109 |
0.0933 |
276 |
1 |
115.81 |
2013-02-06 |
| 30. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
115.71 |
1.1016 |
0.0008 |
233 |
1 |
115.71 |
2013-04-26 |
| 31. |
Races are not won in the first corner; however, they are oft... |
115.57 |
1.0535 |
0.0827 |
326 |
1 |
115.57 |
2013-02-01 |
| 32. |
And though my journeys did take me to a great many states, a... |
115.15 |
0.9994 |
0.1285 |
269 |
1 |
115.15 |
2013-02-06 |
| 33. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
115.07 |
0.9279 |
0.1752 |
317 |
1 |
115.07 |
2013-02-06 |
| 34. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
114.94 |
0.9893 |
0.1059 |
323 |
1 |
114.94 |
2013-02-04 |
| 35. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
114.62 |
1.0340 |
0.0634 |
406 |
1 |
114.62 |
2013-02-04 |
| 36. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered to see how ... |
113.69 |
0.9461 |
0.1330 |
193 |
1 |
113.69 |
2014-04-02 |
| 37. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
113.31 |
1.0120 |
0.0666 |
290 |
1 |
113.31 |
2015-11-23 |
| 38. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
113.16 |
0.9570 |
0.1227 |
287 |
2 |
109.66 |
2015-11-23 |
| 39. |
Imagine for a moment if we once again knew these few unremar... |
112.59 |
1.0662 |
0.0443 |
407 |
1 |
112.59 |
2013-02-06 |
| 40. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
111.84 |
1.0462 |
0.0133 |
184 |
1 |
111.84 |
2013-02-01 |
| 41. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
111.63 |
1.0485 |
0.0492 |
153 |
1 |
111.63 |
2015-11-23 |
| 42. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
111.49 |
1.0023 |
0.0575 |
211 |
1 |
111.49 |
2013-02-06 |
| 43. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
111.38 |
0.9632 |
0.1039 |
392 |
1 |
111.38 |
2013-05-23 |
| 44. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
111.29 |
0.9857 |
0.0732 |
293 |
2 |
101.73 |
2014-12-02 |
| 45. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
111.08 |
1.0167 |
0.0482 |
378 |
1 |
111.08 |
2013-02-06 |
| 46. |
Thing is Butch, right now you got ability. But painful as it... |
111.03 |
0.8912 |
0.1687 |
186 |
2 |
90.84 |
2013-02-01 |
| 47. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
110.86 |
1.0441 |
0.0131 |
252 |
1 |
110.86 |
2014-12-02 |
| 48. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
110.66 |
1.0211 |
0.0634 |
213 |
1 |
110.66 |
2015-11-23 |
| 49. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
109.95 |
0.9681 |
0.0873 |
378 |
1 |
109.95 |
2013-05-23 |
| 50. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
109.76 |
0.9768 |
0.0712 |
387 |
1 |
109.76 |
2013-02-06 |
| 51. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
108.98 |
1.0679 |
-0.0102 |
177 |
1 |
108.98 |
2013-02-01 |
| 52. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
108.91 |
0.9303 |
0.0997 |
176 |
1 |
108.91 |
2015-11-23 |
| 53. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
108.39 |
0.9687 |
0.0681 |
371 |
1 |
108.39 |
2013-02-07 |
| 54. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
108.00 |
0.8996 |
0.1231 |
192 |
1 |
108.00 |
2014-04-02 |
| 55. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
107.66 |
1.0053 |
0.0177 |
232 |
1 |
107.66 |
2013-02-06 |
| 56. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
107.04 |
1.0389 |
-0.0181 |
318 |
1 |
107.04 |
2013-02-01 |
| 57. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
106.93 |
0.9023 |
0.1584 |
231 |
1 |
106.93 |
2014-04-02 |
| 58. |
When she returns to the forum page, her post is there. It is... |
106.85 |
1.0547 |
-0.0027 |
257 |
1 |
106.85 |
2014-04-02 |
| 59. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
106.71 |
0.9776 |
0.0386 |
308 |
1 |
106.71 |
2013-05-20 |
| 60. |
In the late 1960s, a growing number of people became concern... |
106.64 |
0.9668 |
0.0908 |
383 |
1 |
106.64 |
2013-02-06 |
| 61. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
106.50 |
0.9936 |
0.0200 |
311 |
1 |
106.50 |
2013-02-06 |
| 62. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
106.37 |
1.0444 |
-0.0383 |
197 |
2 |
102.95 |
2013-02-04 |
| 63. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
106.03 |
0.9128 |
0.1019 |
133 |
1 |
106.03 |
2013-01-31 |
| 64. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
104.92 |
0.9763 |
0.0216 |
289 |
1 |
104.92 |
2013-02-04 |
| 65. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
104.62 |
0.9723 |
0.0274 |
364 |
1 |
104.62 |
2013-02-06 |
| 66. |
First of all, you must be comfortable, otherwise it will be ... |
104.27 |
0.9831 |
0.0060 |
222 |
1 |
104.27 |
2013-02-01 |
| 67. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
104.15 |
1.0169 |
0.0128 |
346 |
1 |
104.15 |
2013-02-04 |
| 68. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
103.90 |
0.9894 |
0.0038 |
323 |
1 |
103.90 |
2014-04-02 |
| 69. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
103.18 |
1.0972 |
-0.0858 |
251 |
1 |
103.18 |
2014-04-02 |
| 70. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
102.66 |
1.0565 |
-0.0826 |
247 |
1 |
102.66 |
2013-02-06 |
| 71. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
102.52 |
0.8890 |
0.0830 |
199 |
1 |
102.52 |
2013-02-06 |
| 72. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
101.90 |
1.0667 |
-0.0584 |
406 |
2 |
95.73 |
2013-02-07 |
| 73. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
101.76 |
0.9831 |
-0.0071 |
469 |
1 |
101.76 |
2013-02-06 |
| 74. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
101.55 |
0.9863 |
-0.0159 |
339 |
1 |
101.55 |
2013-05-23 |
| 75. |
The girls I like best are ones I never feel much like kiddin... |
101.53 |
0.9063 |
0.0673 |
239 |
1 |
101.53 |
2013-02-01 |
| 76. |
The recipe for turning fruit into wine goes something like t... |
100.60 |
0.8775 |
0.0826 |
443 |
1 |
100.60 |
2013-02-06 |
| 77. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
100.41 |
1.0412 |
-0.0867 |
225 |
1 |
100.41 |
2015-11-23 |
| 78. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
100.13 |
0.9907 |
-0.0397 |
211 |
1 |
100.13 |
2013-05-23 |
| 79. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
100.02 |
1.0389 |
-0.0852 |
340 |
1 |
100.02 |
2013-01-31 |
| 80. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
99.84 |
1.0031 |
-0.0202 |
304 |
1 |
99.84 |
2013-05-23 |
| 81. |
Look and think as far ahead as possible. Often, a driver's n... |
99.83 |
1.0555 |
-0.0759 |
323 |
1 |
99.83 |
2013-02-07 |
| 82. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
99.45 |
0.9168 |
0.0307 |
240 |
1 |
99.45 |
2014-04-02 |
| 83. |
I often see racers, particularly at the back of the pack in ... |
99.32 |
0.9653 |
-0.0219 |
349 |
1 |
99.32 |
2015-11-23 |
| 84. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
98.80 |
1.0173 |
-0.0337 |
268 |
1 |
98.80 |
2013-01-31 |
| 85. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
98.51 |
1.0608 |
-0.0909 |
258 |
1 |
98.51 |
2013-01-31 |
| 86. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
98.34 |
0.9087 |
0.0372 |
393 |
1 |
98.34 |
2013-02-06 |
| 87. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
98.15 |
1.0799 |
-0.1504 |
243 |
1 |
98.15 |
2013-01-31 |
| 88. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
97.98 |
1.0454 |
-0.1171 |
255 |
1 |
97.98 |
2013-01-31 |
| 89. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
97.82 |
1.0630 |
-0.0994 |
397 |
1 |
97.82 |
2013-02-04 |
| 90. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
97.79 |
0.9430 |
-0.0204 |
211 |
1 |
97.79 |
2013-02-01 |
| 91. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
97.00 |
0.9805 |
-0.0536 |
292 |
1 |
97.00 |
2013-02-01 |
| 92. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
96.78 |
0.8958 |
0.0291 |
322 |
1 |
96.78 |
2013-01-31 |
| 93. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
96.58 |
1.0529 |
-0.1349 |
351 |
1 |
96.58 |
2013-02-01 |
| 94. |
I don't do lost causes or tilt at windmills. I don't perform... |
96.45 |
1.0233 |
-0.1007 |
292 |
1 |
96.45 |
2019-01-05 |
| 95. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
95.24 |
0.9350 |
-0.0292 |
195 |
1 |
95.24 |
2013-02-01 |
| 96. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
95.05 |
0.9532 |
-0.0510 |
258 |
1 |
95.05 |
2013-05-20 |
| 97. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
94.97 |
0.8900 |
0.0138 |
164 |
1 |
94.97 |
2013-04-26 |
| 98. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
94.71 |
0.9572 |
-0.0585 |
201 |
1 |
94.71 |
2013-05-20 |
| 99. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
94.60 |
0.9965 |
-0.1022 |
168 |
1 |
94.60 |
2013-01-31 |
| 100. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
93.02 |
1.0232 |
-0.0936 |
350 |
1 |
93.02 |
2013-02-01 |
| 101. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
92.68 |
0.9127 |
-0.0349 |
252 |
1 |
92.68 |
2015-11-23 |
| 102. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
92.50 |
1.0025 |
-0.1227 |
336 |
1 |
92.50 |
2013-02-06 |
| 103. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
92.02 |
0.9635 |
-0.0836 |
389 |
1 |
92.02 |
2013-02-04 |
| 104. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
91.31 |
0.9578 |
-0.0906 |
281 |
1 |
91.31 |
2013-01-31 |
| 105. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
90.95 |
1.0767 |
-0.2153 |
212 |
1 |
90.95 |
2013-02-01 |
| 106. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
90.81 |
0.9251 |
-0.0575 |
177 |
1 |
90.81 |
2013-02-01 |
| 107. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
90.43 |
0.8899 |
-0.0204 |
293 |
1 |
90.43 |
2013-02-01 |
| 108. |
She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to... |
90.11 |
0.9120 |
-0.0230 |
436 |
1 |
90.11 |
2013-04-26 |
| 109. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
89.94 |
1.0218 |
-0.1706 |
268 |
1 |
89.94 |
2013-02-01 |
| 110. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
88.65 |
1.0201 |
-0.1745 |
375 |
1 |
88.65 |
2013-02-04 |
| 111. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
87.73 |
0.8878 |
-0.0553 |
346 |
1 |
87.73 |
2013-01-31 |
| 112. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
87.57 |
0.9260 |
-0.0841 |
243 |
1 |
87.57 |
2013-04-26 |
| 113. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
87.55 |
1.0521 |
-0.2261 |
171 |
1 |
87.55 |
2014-12-02 |
| 114. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
87.15 |
1.0352 |
-0.2047 |
341 |
1 |
87.15 |
2013-01-31 |
| 115. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
86.59 |
0.9411 |
-0.1185 |
318 |
1 |
86.59 |
2013-01-31 |
| 116. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
86.34 |
0.9202 |
-0.1009 |
254 |
1 |
86.34 |
2013-01-31 |
| 117. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
86.26 |
1.0666 |
-0.2477 |
297 |
1 |
86.26 |
2013-01-31 |
| 118. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
85.59 |
0.9991 |
-0.1863 |
225 |
1 |
85.59 |
2013-02-04 |
| 119. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
85.54 |
0.9429 |
-0.1297 |
287 |
1 |
85.54 |
2013-02-01 |
| 120. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
84.88 |
1.0025 |
-0.1975 |
256 |
1 |
84.88 |
2013-01-31 |
| 121. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
84.76 |
0.8105 |
-0.0107 |
204 |
1 |
84.76 |
2013-02-01 |
| 122. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
84.10 |
0.9710 |
-0.1794 |
173 |
1 |
84.10 |
2013-05-20 |
| 123. |
Remembering you standing quiet in the rain as I ran to your ... |
83.20 |
1.0515 |
-0.2705 |
166 |
1 |
83.20 |
2013-01-31 |
| 124. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
82.83 |
0.9691 |
-0.1841 |
223 |
1 |
82.83 |
2013-02-01 |
| 125. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
82.77 |
0.9293 |
-0.1432 |
355 |
1 |
82.77 |
2013-01-31 |
| 126. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
82.66 |
1.0944 |
-0.2659 |
308 |
1 |
82.66 |
2013-02-04 |
| 127. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
81.88 |
0.9514 |
-0.1748 |
237 |
1 |
81.88 |
2013-01-31 |
| 128. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
81.18 |
0.9851 |
-0.2130 |
317 |
1 |
81.18 |
2013-01-31 |
| 129. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
80.84 |
1.1215 |
-0.3314 |
200 |
1 |
80.84 |
2013-02-07 |
| 130. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
80.31 |
0.9795 |
-0.2180 |
308 |
1 |
80.31 |
2013-02-01 |
| 131. |
A chorus is the high-point of a lyric's energy as well as th... |
80.04 |
0.8788 |
-0.1233 |
134 |
1 |
80.04 |
2013-02-01 |
| 132. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
79.31 |
0.9871 |
-0.2129 |
227 |
1 |
79.31 |
2013-02-01 |
| 133. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
76.87 |
0.8602 |
-0.1340 |
206 |
1 |
76.87 |
2013-02-07 |
| 134. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
76.83 |
0.9084 |
-0.1768 |
404 |
1 |
76.83 |
2013-01-31 |
| 135. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
74.12 |
1.0029 |
-0.3078 |
209 |
1 |
74.12 |
2013-01-31 |
| 136. |
Not too many days from this day, not too many hours from thi... |
72.26 |
0.9773 |
-0.3019 |
123 |
1 |
72.26 |
2013-02-01 |
| 137. |
The label doesn't mention that that rib-eye steak came from ... |
72.04 |
0.7731 |
-0.0897 |
145 |
1 |
72.04 |
2013-02-01 |