| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
But I have one want which I have never yet been able to sati... |
74.34 |
1.0682 |
0.4075 |
155 |
1 |
74.34 |
2024-07-01 |
| 2. |
It's those sublime moments, when a reader who doesn't speak ... |
69.02 |
1.1067 |
0.2634 |
275 |
1 |
69.02 |
2025-03-13 |
| 3. |
Few things leave a deeper mark on a reader than the first bo... |
68.36 |
1.1177 |
0.2393 |
275 |
1 |
68.36 |
2024-07-01 |
| 4. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
67.88 |
0.9904 |
0.3571 |
203 |
1 |
67.88 |
2024-07-01 |
| 5. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
67.00 |
1.0173 |
0.3127 |
268 |
2 |
64.78 |
2024-07-01 |
| 6. |
These nights are endless, and a man can sleep through them, ... |
65.92 |
1.0635 |
0.2451 |
359 |
1 |
65.92 |
2018-02-23 |
| 7. |
In a city swollen by refugees but still mostly at peace, or ... |
64.12 |
1.0858 |
0.1870 |
177 |
1 |
64.12 |
2024-07-01 |
| 8. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
64.12 |
1.0365 |
0.2363 |
162 |
2 |
53.22 |
2024-07-01 |
| 9. |
Take a look inside your heart, is there any room for me? I w... |
64.11 |
1.0689 |
0.2037 |
202 |
1 |
64.11 |
2025-03-13 |
| 10. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
63.81 |
0.9833 |
0.2834 |
355 |
2 |
61.20 |
2019-03-17 |
| 11. |
During our lives we learn that numbers are linear, that the ... |
63.52 |
1.0465 |
0.2144 |
504 |
1 |
63.52 |
2024-07-01 |
| 12. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
63.45 |
1.0885 |
0.1710 |
315 |
1 |
63.45 |
2014-02-03 |
| 13. |
You're just a whiny little basket case who's milking this de... |
63.06 |
1.0141 |
0.2377 |
276 |
1 |
63.06 |
2018-02-23 |
| 14. |
Try to keep in mind that a young person playing Willy Loman ... |
62.75 |
1.0567 |
0.1889 |
236 |
1 |
62.75 |
2018-02-23 |
| 15. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
62.46 |
1.0621 |
0.1778 |
263 |
1 |
62.46 |
2024-07-01 |
| 16. |
Starry, starry night, portraits hung in empty halls, framele... |
61.75 |
1.0420 |
0.1838 |
280 |
1 |
61.75 |
2024-07-01 |
| 17. |
She did not think he would answer. When he did, it was so lo... |
61.49 |
0.9912 |
0.2294 |
312 |
1 |
61.49 |
2024-07-01 |
| 18. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
61.33 |
1.0379 |
0.1795 |
245 |
1 |
61.33 |
2024-07-01 |
| 19. |
In a hamlet of ten households, there are bound to be those w... |
61.30 |
1.1182 |
0.0987 |
204 |
1 |
61.30 |
2024-07-01 |
| 20. |
I say I live in Rosemead, really, I'm at the Ramada. It does... |
61.25 |
0.9823 |
0.2336 |
109 |
1 |
61.25 |
2024-07-01 |
| 21. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
61.11 |
1.0131 |
0.2000 |
225 |
2 |
53.03 |
2018-02-23 |
| 22. |
Every moment can't remain and every life won't stay the same... |
61.00 |
1.0909 |
0.1200 |
487 |
1 |
61.00 |
2025-03-13 |
| 23. |
If only all the contradictory voices shouting inside my head... |
60.97 |
1.0513 |
0.1590 |
176 |
1 |
60.97 |
2018-02-23 |
| 24. |
Your outcomes are a lagging measure of your habits. Your net... |
59.90 |
1.1100 |
0.0791 |
314 |
1 |
59.90 |
2024-07-01 |
| 25. |
It's a lie that every President, Democrat and Republican, ha... |
59.58 |
0.8684 |
0.3143 |
160 |
1 |
59.58 |
2018-02-23 |
| 26. |
Oxygen gets you high. In a catastrophic emergency, you're ta... |
59.56 |
0.8417 |
0.3406 |
247 |
1 |
59.56 |
2018-02-23 |
| 27. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
59.56 |
0.8951 |
0.2872 |
193 |
1 |
59.56 |
2014-12-20 |
| 28. |
I hate nice girls. If they so much as say hello, it stays on... |
59.19 |
1.0263 |
0.1487 |
276 |
1 |
59.19 |
2018-02-23 |
| 29. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
59.18 |
0.9340 |
0.2408 |
296 |
1 |
59.18 |
2015-12-02 |
| 30. |
I always make offers with escape clauses. In real estate, I ... |
58.99 |
1.0151 |
0.1559 |
265 |
1 |
58.99 |
2025-03-13 |
| 31. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
58.54 |
1.0684 |
0.0937 |
253 |
1 |
58.54 |
2015-12-02 |
| 32. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
58.17 |
1.0885 |
0.0662 |
341 |
1 |
58.17 |
2014-10-06 |
| 33. |
She was at that modulating point between indifference and lo... |
58.15 |
1.1130 |
0.0413 |
231 |
1 |
58.15 |
2024-07-01 |
| 34. |
You just couldn't let me go, could you? This is what happens... |
58.14 |
0.9640 |
0.1901 |
334 |
1 |
58.14 |
2024-07-01 |
| 35. |
A turn here, a turn there, and it goes on for years, becomes... |
57.72 |
1.0199 |
0.1259 |
381 |
1 |
57.72 |
2018-02-23 |
| 36. |
Historically, most wines contained less than 14 percent alco... |
57.43 |
0.9925 |
0.1475 |
247 |
1 |
57.43 |
2025-03-13 |
| 37. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
57.11 |
1.0385 |
0.0952 |
230 |
1 |
57.11 |
2014-04-11 |
| 38. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
56.72 |
0.9646 |
0.1613 |
264 |
2 |
47.83 |
2015-12-02 |
| 39. |
Yes. Everyone at Harvard's inventing something. Harvard unde... |
56.71 |
0.9403 |
0.1854 |
203 |
1 |
56.71 |
2019-03-17 |
| 40. |
Maybe I'm foolish, maybe I'm blind thinking I can see throug... |
56.65 |
0.9610 |
0.1635 |
191 |
1 |
56.65 |
2019-03-17 |
| 41. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
56.65 |
0.9910 |
0.1335 |
295 |
1 |
56.65 |
2014-10-06 |
| 42. |
Have you ever heard of the bubonic plague, Manuel? It was ve... |
56.42 |
0.8809 |
0.2391 |
149 |
1 |
56.42 |
2019-03-17 |
| 43. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
56.23 |
0.9513 |
0.1649 |
354 |
1 |
56.23 |
2015-12-02 |
| 44. |
He implies there is a correlation between his daily work and... |
56.22 |
0.9706 |
0.1454 |
216 |
1 |
56.22 |
2014-12-20 |
| 45. |
He started running, up and up, until he hurled himself into ... |
56.10 |
1.0172 |
0.0964 |
341 |
1 |
56.10 |
2024-07-01 |
| 46. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
55.89 |
0.9786 |
0.1309 |
235 |
1 |
55.89 |
2014-12-20 |
| 47. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
55.72 |
1.1215 |
-0.0154 |
200 |
2 |
47.38 |
2014-09-29 |
| 48. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
54.69 |
1.0025 |
0.0831 |
256 |
1 |
54.69 |
2014-09-29 |
| 49. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
54.60 |
1.0334 |
0.0505 |
131 |
1 |
54.60 |
2014-04-11 |
| 50. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
54.49 |
0.9350 |
0.1467 |
195 |
1 |
54.49 |
2014-09-29 |
| 51. |
Sometimes I just feel like my father, I hate to be bothered ... |
54.25 |
0.9135 |
0.1634 |
387 |
1 |
54.25 |
2019-03-17 |
| 52. |
I think you're gonna find - when all this stuff is over and ... |
54.04 |
0.9047 |
0.1680 |
118 |
1 |
54.04 |
2012-02-23 |
| 53. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
53.87 |
1.0167 |
0.0527 |
378 |
1 |
53.87 |
2014-09-29 |
| 54. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
53.84 |
0.9226 |
0.1462 |
348 |
2 |
48.78 |
2015-12-02 |
| 55. |
It's possible, Pig, I might be bluffing. It's conceivable, y... |
53.27 |
0.8921 |
0.1654 |
223 |
1 |
53.27 |
2019-03-17 |
| 56. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
52.90 |
0.9780 |
0.0721 |
337 |
1 |
52.90 |
2015-12-02 |
| 57. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
52.21 |
0.9309 |
0.1055 |
284 |
1 |
52.21 |
2014-12-20 |
| 58. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
52.11 |
1.0034 |
0.0310 |
302 |
1 |
52.11 |
2015-12-02 |
| 59. |
They knew they were privileged to have these choices, but th... |
51.61 |
1.0042 |
0.0203 |
352 |
1 |
51.61 |
2024-07-01 |
| 60. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
51.53 |
0.9213 |
0.1016 |
295 |
1 |
51.53 |
2014-04-11 |
| 61. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
51.49 |
0.9411 |
0.0810 |
318 |
2 |
46.59 |
2014-04-11 |
| 62. |
Dropping through sky, through the glass of the roof, through... |
51.40 |
0.9688 |
0.0515 |
217 |
1 |
51.40 |
2011-10-31 |
| 63. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
51.36 |
0.9665 |
0.0530 |
326 |
1 |
51.36 |
2014-02-03 |
| 64. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
51.28 |
1.0941 |
-0.0762 |
256 |
2 |
49.29 |
2012-02-23 |
| 65. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
51.24 |
0.9509 |
0.0663 |
225 |
1 |
51.24 |
2014-02-03 |
| 66. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
51.23 |
0.9636 |
0.0534 |
254 |
1 |
51.23 |
2014-12-20 |
| 67. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
51.02 |
1.0343 |
-0.0215 |
242 |
1 |
51.02 |
2011-11-08 |
| 68. |
I believe in love, and I know that you do too. And I believe... |
50.22 |
1.0384 |
-0.0415 |
183 |
1 |
50.22 |
2011-03-19 |
| 69. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
50.16 |
0.9893 |
0.0064 |
323 |
1 |
50.16 |
2012-02-23 |
| 70. |
I've dug in Alaska and in Canada and Colorado. I was with th... |
50.02 |
0.9850 |
0.0079 |
291 |
1 |
50.02 |
2024-07-01 |
| 71. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
49.76 |
1.0462 |
-0.0584 |
184 |
1 |
49.76 |
2011-11-08 |
| 72. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
49.73 |
1.0863 |
-0.0991 |
210 |
1 |
49.73 |
2012-02-23 |
| 73. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
49.65 |
1.0669 |
-0.0813 |
213 |
1 |
49.65 |
2012-02-23 |
| 74. |
Anyone seen this before? The Laffer curve. Anyone know what ... |
49.61 |
0.8331 |
0.1517 |
331 |
1 |
49.61 |
2019-03-17 |
| 75. |
We all have such fateful objects - it may be a recurrent lan... |
49.53 |
0.9457 |
0.0375 |
252 |
1 |
49.53 |
2018-02-23 |
| 76. |
Races are not won in the first corner; however, they are oft... |
49.51 |
0.9582 |
0.0246 |
259 |
1 |
49.51 |
2011-11-08 |
| 77. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
49.41 |
0.9216 |
0.0592 |
255 |
1 |
49.41 |
2014-02-03 |
| 78. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
49.14 |
1.0031 |
-0.0276 |
304 |
1 |
49.14 |
2014-02-03 |
| 79. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
48.80 |
0.9673 |
0.0014 |
232 |
1 |
48.80 |
2014-12-20 |
| 80. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
48.65 |
0.9597 |
0.0060 |
347 |
1 |
48.65 |
2014-12-20 |
| 81. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
48.61 |
0.9368 |
0.0281 |
173 |
1 |
48.61 |
2012-02-23 |
| 82. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
48.19 |
0.8367 |
0.1199 |
294 |
1 |
48.19 |
2014-09-29 |
| 83. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
47.81 |
1.0154 |
-0.0663 |
351 |
1 |
47.81 |
2012-02-23 |
| 84. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
47.66 |
1.0150 |
-0.0689 |
325 |
1 |
47.66 |
2012-02-23 |
| 85. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
47.60 |
1.0240 |
-0.0791 |
256 |
2 |
45.67 |
2012-02-23 |
| 86. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
47.60 |
0.9303 |
0.0146 |
176 |
1 |
47.60 |
2011-11-08 |
| 87. |
Some drivers actually perform best when there is a little ex... |
47.51 |
0.9632 |
-0.0201 |
240 |
1 |
47.51 |
2011-09-13 |
| 88. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
47.32 |
0.9897 |
-0.0504 |
274 |
1 |
47.32 |
2011-09-13 |
| 89. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
46.36 |
0.9266 |
-0.0063 |
267 |
1 |
46.36 |
2011-11-04 |
| 90. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
46.20 |
1.0595 |
-0.1424 |
379 |
1 |
46.20 |
2014-12-20 |
| 91. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
46.18 |
0.8878 |
0.0289 |
346 |
1 |
46.18 |
2011-11-08 |
| 92. |
In the capital of the Sunbelt South, the quiet revolution of... |
46.15 |
0.9098 |
0.0063 |
167 |
1 |
46.15 |
2012-02-23 |
| 93. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
45.89 |
0.9072 |
0.0038 |
237 |
1 |
45.89 |
2012-02-23 |
| 94. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
45.82 |
0.8826 |
0.0270 |
296 |
1 |
45.82 |
2011-11-08 |
| 95. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
45.78 |
1.0025 |
-0.0937 |
336 |
1 |
45.78 |
2012-02-23 |
| 96. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
45.59 |
0.8709 |
0.0341 |
202 |
1 |
45.59 |
2011-03-19 |
| 97. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
45.45 |
1.0053 |
-0.1031 |
232 |
1 |
45.45 |
2012-02-23 |
| 98. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
45.43 |
1.0398 |
-0.1380 |
110 |
1 |
45.43 |
2011-03-19 |
| 99. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
45.43 |
1.0120 |
-0.1102 |
290 |
1 |
45.43 |
2012-02-23 |
| 100. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
45.33 |
0.9710 |
-0.0712 |
173 |
1 |
45.33 |
2012-02-23 |
| 101. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
44.92 |
0.9048 |
-0.0131 |
271 |
1 |
44.92 |
2011-11-08 |
| 102. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
44.29 |
0.9068 |
-0.0276 |
269 |
1 |
44.29 |
2011-11-04 |
| 103. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
44.11 |
0.9023 |
-0.0267 |
231 |
1 |
44.11 |
2012-04-26 |
| 104. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
43.32 |
1.0644 |
-0.2045 |
257 |
1 |
43.32 |
2011-11-08 |
| 105. |
You won't kill me out of some misplaced sense of self-righte... |
43.31 |
0.9207 |
-0.0610 |
174 |
1 |
43.31 |
2011-03-19 |
| 106. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
43.15 |
0.9529 |
-0.0963 |
269 |
1 |
43.15 |
2011-05-27 |
| 107. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
42.84 |
0.8996 |
-0.0492 |
192 |
1 |
42.84 |
2011-11-04 |
| 108. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
42.77 |
0.8941 |
-0.0451 |
216 |
1 |
42.77 |
2011-11-04 |
| 109. |
At the very end of these food chains (which is to say, at th... |
42.22 |
0.8202 |
0.0179 |
178 |
1 |
42.22 |
2011-10-31 |
| 110. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
41.58 |
0.9127 |
-0.0873 |
252 |
1 |
41.58 |
2012-04-26 |
| 111. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
41.50 |
0.9275 |
-0.1037 |
211 |
1 |
41.50 |
2011-05-27 |
| 112. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
41.21 |
0.9514 |
-0.1333 |
237 |
1 |
41.21 |
2011-10-31 |
| 113. |
Aztec rule was based upon a system of tribute and fear over ... |
41.20 |
0.9572 |
-0.1393 |
376 |
1 |
41.20 |
2012-02-16 |
| 114. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
40.90 |
0.8154 |
-0.0035 |
193 |
1 |
40.90 |
2011-03-19 |
| 115. |
When she returns to the forum page, her post is there. It is... |
40.19 |
1.0547 |
-0.2569 |
257 |
1 |
40.19 |
2011-11-04 |
| 116. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
40.07 |
0.9884 |
-0.1930 |
233 |
1 |
40.07 |
2011-03-19 |
| 117. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
40.00 |
0.8810 |
-0.0870 |
282 |
1 |
40.00 |
2012-02-23 |
| 118. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
39.63 |
0.9844 |
-0.1977 |
293 |
1 |
39.63 |
2011-10-29 |
| 119. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
39.59 |
1.0521 |
-0.2662 |
171 |
1 |
39.59 |
2011-10-29 |
| 120. |
When considering the cultural significance of this intriguin... |
39.54 |
0.9239 |
-0.1390 |
193 |
1 |
39.54 |
2011-05-27 |
| 121. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
39.45 |
1.0211 |
-0.2380 |
213 |
1 |
39.45 |
2011-05-27 |
| 122. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
39.30 |
1.0201 |
-0.2400 |
172 |
1 |
39.30 |
2011-03-19 |
| 123. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
39.03 |
1.0288 |
-0.2540 |
300 |
1 |
39.03 |
2011-05-27 |
| 124. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
38.63 |
1.0390 |
-0.2722 |
205 |
1 |
38.63 |
2012-02-23 |
| 125. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
38.60 |
0.9871 |
-0.2209 |
227 |
1 |
38.60 |
2011-11-04 |
| 126. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
38.00 |
0.8975 |
-0.1432 |
268 |
1 |
38.00 |
2011-10-29 |
| 127. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
37.97 |
1.0270 |
-0.2733 |
255 |
1 |
37.97 |
2011-11-04 |
| 128. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
37.77 |
1.0796 |
-0.3298 |
129 |
1 |
37.77 |
2012-02-23 |
| 129. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
37.64 |
1.0417 |
-0.2945 |
253 |
1 |
37.64 |
2011-03-19 |
| 130. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
37.29 |
0.9532 |
-0.2130 |
258 |
1 |
37.29 |
2011-09-13 |
| 131. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
36.58 |
0.9578 |
-0.2317 |
281 |
1 |
36.58 |
2011-11-04 |
| 132. |
You have to be a fairly determined ecological detective to f... |
34.78 |
0.8994 |
-0.2090 |
188 |
1 |
34.78 |
2011-03-19 |
| 133. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
34.57 |
0.9500 |
-0.2638 |
362 |
1 |
34.57 |
2011-11-08 |
| 134. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
33.76 |
0.7877 |
-0.1175 |
142 |
1 |
33.76 |
2011-10-31 |
| 135. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
33.02 |
0.8916 |
-0.2361 |
216 |
1 |
33.02 |
2012-02-23 |
| 136. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
29.88 |
0.9871 |
-0.3940 |
209 |
1 |
29.88 |
2011-03-19 |