| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
You're not like the others. I've seen a few; I know. When I ... |
80.03 |
1.0213 |
0.4107 |
155 |
2 |
75.84 |
2016-01-30 |
| 2. |
The idea that he did not really have control over the coming... |
79.32 |
1.0362 |
0.3866 |
192 |
1 |
79.32 |
2016-09-30 |
| 3. |
He guessed as well as he could, and crawled along for a good... |
78.27 |
0.9547 |
0.4312 |
167 |
1 |
78.27 |
2016-09-30 |
| 4. |
Take my love, take my land, take me where I cannot stand. I ... |
75.19 |
1.0141 |
0.3297 |
176 |
1 |
75.19 |
2016-01-30 |
| 5. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
73.62 |
0.9893 |
0.3299 |
323 |
1 |
73.62 |
2016-01-30 |
| 6. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
72.18 |
0.9578 |
0.3353 |
281 |
1 |
72.18 |
2016-09-30 |
| 7. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
71.62 |
1.0462 |
0.2311 |
184 |
1 |
71.62 |
2016-11-04 |
| 8. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
71.47 |
1.0213 |
0.2559 |
240 |
1 |
71.47 |
2016-11-09 |
| 9. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
71.40 |
1.0426 |
0.2357 |
323 |
1 |
71.40 |
2016-11-09 |
| 10. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
71.03 |
0.9532 |
0.3178 |
258 |
1 |
71.03 |
2016-11-04 |
| 11. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
70.68 |
0.9699 |
0.2953 |
269 |
1 |
70.68 |
2016-09-30 |
| 12. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
70.53 |
1.0441 |
0.2205 |
252 |
1 |
70.53 |
2016-11-02 |
| 13. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
70.09 |
1.0529 |
0.2023 |
351 |
1 |
70.09 |
2016-11-02 |
| 14. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
69.53 |
0.9646 |
0.2797 |
264 |
1 |
69.53 |
2016-09-30 |
| 15. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
68.71 |
1.0885 |
0.1768 |
341 |
1 |
68.71 |
2016-09-30 |
| 16. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
67.14 |
1.0943 |
0.1403 |
206 |
1 |
67.14 |
2016-09-30 |
| 17. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
66.95 |
1.0211 |
0.2079 |
213 |
1 |
66.95 |
2016-01-30 |
| 18. |
There was a time not that long ago when many drivers thought... |
66.79 |
1.0313 |
0.1750 |
363 |
1 |
66.79 |
2016-01-30 |
| 19. |
In the capital of the Sunbelt South, the quiet revolution of... |
66.65 |
0.9098 |
0.2794 |
167 |
1 |
66.65 |
2016-01-30 |
| 20. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
66.23 |
0.9570 |
0.2303 |
287 |
2 |
53.56 |
2016-01-30 |
| 21. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
65.76 |
0.8975 |
0.2801 |
268 |
1 |
65.76 |
2016-01-30 |
| 22. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
65.59 |
0.9681 |
0.2141 |
378 |
1 |
65.59 |
2016-09-30 |
| 23. |
I've flown seven million miles. And I've been waiting on peo... |
65.35 |
0.9663 |
0.2086 |
330 |
1 |
65.35 |
2016-08-19 |
| 24. |
Don't tell me what's in, don't tell me how to write, don't t... |
65.22 |
1.0695 |
0.0966 |
183 |
1 |
65.22 |
2016-08-19 |
| 25. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
64.34 |
1.0684 |
0.1130 |
253 |
1 |
64.34 |
2016-01-30 |
| 26. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
63.92 |
0.9795 |
0.1646 |
308 |
1 |
63.92 |
2016-01-30 |
| 27. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
63.64 |
1.0696 |
0.0656 |
226 |
1 |
63.64 |
2016-09-30 |
| 28. |
How do I live without the ones I love? Time still turns the ... |
63.58 |
1.0381 |
0.0887 |
170 |
2 |
62.66 |
2016-01-30 |
| 29. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
63.34 |
0.8941 |
0.2408 |
216 |
1 |
63.34 |
2016-01-30 |
| 30. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
62.78 |
0.9572 |
0.1645 |
201 |
1 |
62.78 |
2016-01-30 |
| 31. |
By that point, entire sectors of my cerebral cortex seemed t... |
62.66 |
0.9685 |
0.1570 |
203 |
1 |
62.66 |
2016-09-30 |
| 32. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
61.76 |
0.9965 |
0.1084 |
310 |
2 |
52.70 |
2016-01-30 |
| 33. |
Not too many days from this day, not too many hours from thi... |
61.30 |
0.9773 |
0.1109 |
123 |
1 |
61.30 |
2016-01-30 |
| 34. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
61.29 |
1.0389 |
0.0590 |
318 |
1 |
61.29 |
2016-09-30 |
| 35. |
Remember, if the time should come when you have to make a ch... |
61.27 |
1.0118 |
0.0886 |
250 |
1 |
61.27 |
2016-09-30 |
| 36. |
One scientist I met recently told me he reckoned that the av... |
60.81 |
0.9247 |
0.1675 |
253 |
1 |
60.81 |
2016-01-30 |
| 37. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
60.27 |
0.9986 |
0.0796 |
283 |
1 |
60.27 |
2016-01-30 |
| 38. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
60.25 |
1.0352 |
0.0453 |
341 |
1 |
60.25 |
2016-01-30 |
| 39. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
60.18 |
1.0095 |
0.0651 |
316 |
1 |
60.18 |
2016-01-30 |
| 40. |
When I close my eyes, I am at the center of the sun. And I c... |
60.17 |
1.0543 |
0.0217 |
113 |
1 |
60.17 |
2016-01-30 |
| 41. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
60.06 |
0.8353 |
0.2459 |
283 |
1 |
60.06 |
2016-01-30 |
| 42. |
You can know the name of a bird in all the languages of the ... |
60.02 |
1.0696 |
0.0171 |
317 |
1 |
60.02 |
2016-01-30 |
| 43. |
I don't want to sell anything, buy anything, or process anyt... |
59.96 |
0.9721 |
0.1048 |
306 |
1 |
59.96 |
2016-11-04 |
| 44. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
59.95 |
0.9368 |
0.1352 |
173 |
1 |
59.95 |
2016-01-30 |
| 45. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
59.90 |
0.8914 |
0.1800 |
366 |
1 |
59.90 |
2016-08-19 |
| 46. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
59.75 |
1.0016 |
0.0619 |
218 |
3 |
56.41 |
2016-09-30 |
| 47. |
The feeling of having no power over people and events is gen... |
59.41 |
0.9850 |
0.0905 |
384 |
1 |
59.41 |
2016-01-30 |
| 48. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
58.87 |
0.8787 |
0.1784 |
202 |
2 |
50.98 |
2016-01-30 |
| 49. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
58.58 |
1.0608 |
0.0194 |
258 |
1 |
58.58 |
2016-01-30 |
| 50. |
They say in chess you've got to kill the queen and then you ... |
58.57 |
0.9700 |
0.0866 |
174 |
1 |
58.57 |
2016-09-30 |
| 51. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
58.17 |
0.8553 |
0.1794 |
174 |
1 |
58.17 |
2016-01-30 |
| 52. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
57.21 |
1.0574 |
-0.0072 |
205 |
1 |
57.21 |
2016-10-31 |
| 53. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
56.21 |
0.9049 |
0.1047 |
351 |
1 |
56.21 |
2016-01-30 |
| 54. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
55.99 |
0.9786 |
0.0164 |
193 |
1 |
55.99 |
2016-08-19 |
| 55. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
55.85 |
0.9653 |
0.0408 |
394 |
1 |
55.85 |
2016-01-30 |
| 56. |
Sparkling wines are wines that contain carbon dioxide bubble... |
54.78 |
0.9353 |
0.0385 |
177 |
1 |
54.78 |
2016-01-30 |
| 57. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
53.92 |
0.8573 |
0.1089 |
270 |
1 |
53.92 |
2016-01-30 |
| 58. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
53.25 |
1.0263 |
-0.0768 |
267 |
1 |
53.25 |
2013-11-28 |
| 59. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
51.92 |
1.0189 |
-0.0892 |
337 |
1 |
51.92 |
2013-11-29 |
| 60. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
51.78 |
0.9109 |
0.0160 |
401 |
1 |
51.78 |
2016-01-30 |
| 61. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
51.72 |
1.1014 |
-0.1408 |
273 |
2 |
46.30 |
2013-11-29 |
| 62. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
51.33 |
0.8628 |
0.0500 |
196 |
1 |
51.33 |
2013-11-29 |
| 63. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
51.19 |
0.9635 |
-0.0443 |
389 |
1 |
51.19 |
2016-01-30 |
| 64. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
50.85 |
1.0516 |
-0.1451 |
281 |
1 |
50.85 |
2013-11-29 |
| 65. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
49.50 |
0.9943 |
-0.1085 |
373 |
1 |
49.50 |
2013-11-29 |
| 66. |
The girls I like best are ones I never feel much like kiddin... |
49.41 |
0.9063 |
-0.0171 |
239 |
1 |
49.41 |
2013-11-28 |
| 67. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
49.38 |
1.1016 |
-0.2213 |
233 |
1 |
49.38 |
2013-11-29 |
| 68. |
Bullet Tooth Tony: "A bookie's got blagged last night." Avi:... |
49.38 |
0.6952 |
0.1752 |
215 |
1 |
49.38 |
2016-08-19 |
| 69. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
49.29 |
0.9162 |
-0.0369 |
165 |
1 |
49.29 |
2013-11-29 |
| 70. |
I think you're gonna find - when all this stuff is over and ... |
48.97 |
1.0615 |
-0.1629 |
305 |
1 |
48.97 |
2013-11-29 |
| 71. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
48.95 |
0.9786 |
-0.1064 |
235 |
1 |
48.95 |
2013-11-29 |
| 72. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
48.84 |
0.9941 |
-0.1256 |
217 |
1 |
48.84 |
2013-11-29 |
| 73. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
48.70 |
0.9726 |
-0.1113 |
154 |
1 |
48.70 |
2016-01-30 |
| 74. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
48.60 |
1.0385 |
-0.1739 |
230 |
1 |
48.60 |
2013-11-29 |
| 75. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
48.29 |
1.0201 |
-0.1553 |
375 |
1 |
48.29 |
2013-11-29 |
| 76. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
48.20 |
0.9936 |
-0.1143 |
227 |
1 |
48.20 |
2013-11-29 |
| 77. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
47.96 |
1.0719 |
-0.1894 |
360 |
1 |
47.96 |
2013-11-29 |
| 78. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
47.47 |
1.0240 |
-0.1812 |
256 |
1 |
47.47 |
2013-11-29 |
| 79. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
47.25 |
0.9722 |
-0.1282 |
283 |
1 |
47.25 |
2013-11-29 |
| 80. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
47.18 |
1.0767 |
-0.2382 |
212 |
1 |
47.18 |
2013-11-29 |
| 81. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
47.07 |
0.9912 |
-0.1256 |
237 |
1 |
47.07 |
2013-11-29 |
| 82. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
46.79 |
0.9226 |
-0.0827 |
348 |
1 |
46.79 |
2013-11-29 |
| 83. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
46.67 |
0.9756 |
-0.1454 |
229 |
1 |
46.67 |
2013-11-29 |
| 84. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
45.93 |
0.9045 |
-0.0857 |
235 |
1 |
45.93 |
2013-11-28 |
| 85. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
45.86 |
1.0477 |
-0.2285 |
360 |
1 |
45.86 |
2013-11-29 |
| 86. |
The label doesn't mention that that rib-eye steak came from ... |
45.77 |
0.7731 |
0.0442 |
145 |
1 |
45.77 |
2013-11-29 |
| 87. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
45.28 |
1.0644 |
-0.2216 |
257 |
1 |
45.28 |
2013-11-29 |
| 88. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
45.27 |
0.9851 |
-0.1764 |
317 |
1 |
45.27 |
2013-11-28 |
| 89. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
44.86 |
1.0944 |
-0.2511 |
308 |
1 |
44.86 |
2013-11-29 |
| 90. |
Focus your attention on the Now and tell me what problem you... |
44.57 |
0.9781 |
-0.1819 |
193 |
1 |
44.57 |
2013-11-28 |
| 91. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
44.53 |
1.0214 |
-0.1863 |
281 |
1 |
44.53 |
2013-11-29 |
| 92. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
44.46 |
1.0125 |
-0.2234 |
224 |
1 |
44.46 |
2013-11-29 |
| 93. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
44.06 |
0.8878 |
-0.1038 |
346 |
1 |
44.06 |
2013-11-29 |
| 94. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
43.27 |
0.9429 |
-0.1714 |
287 |
1 |
43.27 |
2013-11-29 |
| 95. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
43.19 |
1.0796 |
-0.3164 |
129 |
1 |
43.19 |
2013-11-29 |
| 96. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
43.14 |
1.0389 |
-0.2690 |
340 |
1 |
43.14 |
2013-11-28 |
| 97. |
I must nevertheless point out that our profession very close... |
42.62 |
0.9461 |
-0.1883 |
276 |
1 |
42.62 |
2013-11-29 |
| 98. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
42.50 |
0.9776 |
-0.2212 |
308 |
1 |
42.50 |
2013-11-29 |
| 99. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
42.03 |
0.9513 |
-0.2000 |
354 |
1 |
42.03 |
2013-11-28 |
| 100. |
I laugh at the whole notion of "Mr. Right" and you should to... |
40.91 |
0.8845 |
-0.1572 |
273 |
1 |
40.91 |
2013-11-29 |
| 101. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
40.81 |
1.0534 |
-0.3254 |
357 |
1 |
40.81 |
2013-11-28 |
| 102. |
Wood and other fibrous material is mixed with liquid and mas... |
40.48 |
0.8906 |
-0.1671 |
238 |
1 |
40.48 |
2013-11-29 |
| 103. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
40.33 |
0.8810 |
-0.1637 |
282 |
1 |
40.33 |
2013-11-29 |
| 104. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
39.08 |
0.8770 |
-0.1797 |
300 |
1 |
39.08 |
2013-11-28 |
| 105. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
38.85 |
0.9820 |
-0.2890 |
267 |
1 |
38.85 |
2013-11-28 |
| 106. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
38.67 |
0.9514 |
-0.2644 |
237 |
1 |
38.67 |
2013-11-29 |
| 107. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
38.27 |
0.8602 |
-0.1827 |
206 |
1 |
38.27 |
2013-11-29 |
| 108. |
When considering the cultural significance of this intriguin... |
37.89 |
0.9239 |
-0.2448 |
193 |
1 |
37.89 |
2013-11-28 |
| 109. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
36.80 |
0.9529 |
-0.2596 |
269 |
1 |
36.80 |
2013-11-28 |
| 110. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
30.38 |
0.9350 |
-0.3977 |
195 |
1 |
30.38 |
2013-11-29 |