| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
155.11 |
1.0972 |
0.2158 |
251 |
1 |
155.11 |
2014-12-29 |
| 2. |
Let me tell you what's gonna happen, Officer Grimly. I'm goi... |
153.66 |
1.0550 |
0.2457 |
371 |
1 |
153.66 |
2016-09-16 |
| 3. |
Ultimately, this is not about solving your problems. It's ab... |
150.78 |
1.0604 |
0.2159 |
260 |
2 |
141.33 |
2013-08-21 |
| 4. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
149.70 |
1.0033 |
0.2639 |
189 |
1 |
149.70 |
2015-06-14 |
| 5. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
149.63 |
1.0385 |
0.2281 |
230 |
2 |
135.31 |
2016-03-29 |
| 6. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
148.42 |
1.1215 |
0.1349 |
200 |
1 |
148.42 |
2016-03-21 |
| 7. |
The child is brought up in a culture where he or she simply ... |
142.58 |
1.0175 |
0.1894 |
356 |
1 |
142.58 |
2016-03-21 |
| 8. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
142.52 |
1.0419 |
0.1645 |
261 |
1 |
142.52 |
2016-03-21 |
| 9. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
141.87 |
1.0340 |
0.1669 |
406 |
1 |
141.87 |
2011-07-26 |
| 10. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
140.90 |
1.0343 |
0.1584 |
242 |
1 |
140.90 |
2016-08-10 |
| 11. |
Bingo! Tanya wants to shout with glee at how the enemy chalk... |
140.75 |
0.9560 |
0.2354 |
271 |
1 |
140.75 |
2019-06-04 |
| 12. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
140.43 |
0.9740 |
0.2147 |
209 |
1 |
140.43 |
2014-12-29 |
| 13. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
138.87 |
1.0368 |
0.1387 |
276 |
1 |
138.87 |
2016-03-21 |
| 14. |
Very well, gentlemen. This, and maybe other similar things, ... |
138.24 |
1.0280 |
0.1422 |
464 |
1 |
138.24 |
2016-10-05 |
| 15. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
136.05 |
1.0669 |
0.0847 |
286 |
2 |
129.99 |
2013-08-21 |
| 16. |
Never give up on everything if one thing is too hard. Never ... |
135.95 |
1.0751 |
0.0757 |
323 |
1 |
135.95 |
2016-03-21 |
| 17. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
135.83 |
0.9936 |
0.1562 |
311 |
1 |
135.83 |
2012-08-03 |
| 18. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
135.64 |
1.0346 |
0.1136 |
244 |
1 |
135.64 |
2013-08-21 |
| 19. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
135.60 |
1.0352 |
0.1126 |
341 |
1 |
135.60 |
2011-07-26 |
| 20. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
135.42 |
0.9844 |
0.1619 |
293 |
1 |
135.42 |
2011-07-26 |
| 21. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
135.10 |
1.1016 |
0.0420 |
233 |
1 |
135.10 |
2011-07-15 |
| 22. |
Right, I am going to tell you how this works. You're going i... |
134.67 |
1.0482 |
0.0918 |
487 |
1 |
134.67 |
2011-07-16 |
| 23. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
133.37 |
1.0684 |
0.0606 |
253 |
1 |
133.37 |
2011-07-15 |
| 24. |
Take my love, take my land, take me where I cannot stand. I ... |
133.19 |
1.0141 |
0.1133 |
176 |
1 |
133.19 |
2016-03-21 |
| 25. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
133.02 |
1.0496 |
0.0764 |
314 |
1 |
133.02 |
2013-08-21 |
| 26. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
132.39 |
1.0667 |
0.0540 |
406 |
1 |
132.39 |
2012-08-03 |
| 27. |
If you want to drive a race car well, whether to win an Indy... |
132.39 |
1.0272 |
0.0935 |
405 |
1 |
132.39 |
2013-08-21 |
| 28. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
132.27 |
1.0379 |
0.0817 |
245 |
1 |
132.27 |
2011-07-15 |
| 29. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
131.81 |
1.0062 |
0.1096 |
288 |
2 |
128.34 |
2013-08-21 |
| 30. |
They burned the flag and they demonstrated against us; it's ... |
131.54 |
1.0407 |
0.0728 |
288 |
1 |
131.54 |
2023-03-23 |
| 31. |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy lite... |
131.36 |
1.0125 |
0.0994 |
413 |
1 |
131.36 |
2016-03-21 |
| 32. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
130.65 |
0.9698 |
0.1361 |
397 |
1 |
130.65 |
2016-08-10 |
| 33. |
If one day I could get out of here, I would allow myself to ... |
130.53 |
1.0294 |
0.0755 |
206 |
1 |
130.53 |
2016-10-05 |
| 34. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
130.39 |
1.0375 |
0.0662 |
200 |
1 |
130.39 |
2013-08-21 |
| 35. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
129.90 |
1.0197 |
0.0799 |
226 |
1 |
129.90 |
2013-08-21 |
| 36. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
129.68 |
1.0613 |
0.0364 |
456 |
1 |
129.68 |
2013-12-07 |
| 37. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
129.08 |
1.0630 |
0.0296 |
397 |
2 |
126.10 |
2011-07-15 |
| 38. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
128.73 |
1.0320 |
0.0577 |
293 |
1 |
128.73 |
2012-08-03 |
| 39. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
128.34 |
0.9886 |
0.0978 |
220 |
1 |
128.34 |
2012-08-03 |
| 40. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
128.07 |
1.1018 |
-0.0177 |
220 |
1 |
128.07 |
2011-07-15 |
| 41. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
127.87 |
1.0462 |
0.0362 |
184 |
1 |
127.87 |
2011-07-15 |
| 42. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
127.59 |
0.9651 |
0.1149 |
389 |
1 |
127.59 |
2014-12-29 |
| 43. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
126.49 |
1.0944 |
-0.0237 |
308 |
1 |
126.49 |
2015-06-14 |
| 44. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
125.04 |
0.9857 |
0.0727 |
293 |
1 |
125.04 |
2011-08-07 |
| 45. |
Don't practice too much at first, or you're likely to develo... |
124.88 |
1.0141 |
0.0430 |
381 |
1 |
124.88 |
2013-08-21 |
| 46. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
124.62 |
0.9508 |
0.1041 |
384 |
1 |
124.62 |
2014-12-29 |
| 47. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
124.34 |
1.0347 |
0.0178 |
550 |
1 |
124.34 |
2011-07-15 |
| 48. |
Tatum used a special device to elongate his descending penta... |
123.40 |
0.9365 |
0.1081 |
490 |
1 |
123.40 |
2017-02-13 |
| 49. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
122.72 |
0.9820 |
0.0568 |
267 |
1 |
122.72 |
2012-08-03 |
| 50. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
122.54 |
1.0943 |
-0.0570 |
206 |
2 |
117.69 |
2016-08-10 |
| 51. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
122.37 |
0.8382 |
0.1976 |
268 |
1 |
122.37 |
2012-08-03 |
| 52. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
121.86 |
1.0528 |
-0.0213 |
201 |
2 |
120.27 |
2017-02-13 |
| 53. |
Imagine for a moment if we once again knew these few unremar... |
121.80 |
1.0662 |
-0.0352 |
407 |
1 |
121.80 |
2011-07-16 |
| 54. |
If you think that you are going to love something, give it a... |
121.74 |
1.1227 |
-0.0922 |
147 |
1 |
121.74 |
2016-05-01 |
| 55. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
121.61 |
0.9485 |
0.0809 |
236 |
2 |
117.34 |
2011-07-15 |
| 56. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
121.28 |
0.9376 |
0.0890 |
360 |
1 |
121.28 |
2014-12-29 |
| 57. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
120.10 |
0.9553 |
0.0613 |
430 |
1 |
120.10 |
2013-08-21 |
| 58. |
The recipe for turning fruit into wine goes something like t... |
119.68 |
0.8775 |
0.1356 |
443 |
1 |
119.68 |
2011-07-15 |
| 59. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
119.59 |
1.0596 |
-0.0473 |
239 |
1 |
119.59 |
2016-05-01 |
| 60. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
119.58 |
0.9583 |
0.0539 |
341 |
1 |
119.58 |
2013-08-21 |
| 61. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
119.33 |
0.9289 |
0.0812 |
204 |
2 |
114.16 |
2011-08-07 |
| 62. |
So, I'm tending bar there at Ecklund & Swedlin's last Tuesda... |
118.93 |
0.8467 |
0.1600 |
343 |
2 |
110.13 |
2016-08-10 |
| 63. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
118.62 |
0.9790 |
0.0251 |
311 |
1 |
118.62 |
2019-06-04 |
| 64. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
118.62 |
0.9916 |
0.0125 |
282 |
1 |
118.62 |
2011-07-15 |
| 65. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
118.50 |
0.9578 |
0.0453 |
281 |
1 |
118.50 |
2016-08-10 |
| 66. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
118.49 |
1.0031 |
-0.0001 |
304 |
2 |
108.20 |
2016-03-29 |
| 67. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
118.42 |
1.0403 |
-0.0379 |
275 |
1 |
118.42 |
2011-07-26 |
| 68. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
118.37 |
1.0399 |
-0.0379 |
294 |
1 |
118.37 |
2016-03-21 |
| 69. |
Finally, gentlemen, there are people with an hereditary anim... |
117.99 |
0.9383 |
0.0605 |
471 |
2 |
116.72 |
2016-09-16 |
| 70. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
117.87 |
0.9768 |
0.0210 |
387 |
1 |
117.87 |
2015-06-14 |
| 71. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
117.84 |
1.0774 |
-0.0799 |
304 |
1 |
117.84 |
2011-07-16 |
| 72. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
117.34 |
0.9907 |
0.0026 |
211 |
1 |
117.34 |
2013-08-21 |
| 73. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
116.82 |
0.9756 |
0.0133 |
229 |
1 |
116.82 |
2013-08-21 |
| 74. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
116.57 |
1.0154 |
-0.0287 |
351 |
1 |
116.57 |
2011-07-15 |
| 75. |
Now that I know that I'm breaking to pieces, I'll pull out m... |
116.53 |
1.0261 |
-0.0397 |
410 |
1 |
116.53 |
2014-12-29 |
| 76. |
I have dreamt in my life, dreams that have stayed with me ev... |
116.53 |
1.0779 |
-0.0915 |
275 |
1 |
116.53 |
2017-02-13 |
| 77. |
There's no pretty way to put this. I grew up in the suburbs.... |
116.53 |
1.0260 |
-0.0396 |
324 |
1 |
116.53 |
2023-03-23 |
| 78. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
116.38 |
1.0696 |
-0.0845 |
226 |
1 |
116.38 |
2013-08-21 |
| 79. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
116.26 |
1.0365 |
-0.0524 |
162 |
1 |
116.26 |
2016-08-10 |
| 80. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
115.97 |
1.0796 |
-0.0979 |
129 |
1 |
115.97 |
2011-07-15 |
| 81. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
115.83 |
1.0077 |
-0.0272 |
250 |
1 |
115.83 |
2013-08-21 |
| 82. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
115.81 |
0.9884 |
-0.0081 |
233 |
1 |
115.81 |
2016-09-16 |
| 83. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
115.42 |
0.9792 |
-0.0022 |
265 |
1 |
115.42 |
2016-10-05 |
| 84. |
Many introverted hackers who are next to inarticulate in per... |
115.11 |
0.9848 |
-0.0104 |
287 |
1 |
115.11 |
2017-02-13 |
| 85. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
115.01 |
0.9710 |
0.0025 |
173 |
1 |
115.01 |
2013-08-21 |
| 86. |
As a manager you will also be able to control gravity. Sir I... |
115.01 |
0.9706 |
0.0029 |
409 |
1 |
115.01 |
2016-03-21 |
| 87. |
There are but two types of men who desire war: those who hav... |
114.85 |
1.0679 |
-0.0957 |
256 |
1 |
114.85 |
2017-09-29 |
| 88. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
114.80 |
1.0337 |
-0.0619 |
214 |
2 |
110.84 |
2016-09-16 |
| 89. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
114.22 |
0.9293 |
0.0376 |
355 |
1 |
114.22 |
2016-03-21 |
| 90. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
113.73 |
0.9965 |
-0.0338 |
168 |
1 |
113.73 |
2011-08-07 |
| 91. |
No, I thought not. You have not asked me for instance, what ... |
112.93 |
0.9286 |
0.0273 |
295 |
1 |
112.93 |
2019-06-04 |
| 92. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
112.91 |
0.9632 |
-0.0074 |
392 |
1 |
112.91 |
2011-07-15 |
| 93. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
112.70 |
0.9546 |
-0.0006 |
198 |
1 |
112.70 |
2013-08-21 |
| 94. |
As the netted bag says, this potato was grown in Idaho, that... |
112.65 |
0.9371 |
0.0165 |
318 |
1 |
112.65 |
2016-03-21 |
| 95. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
111.92 |
0.9286 |
0.0188 |
194 |
1 |
111.92 |
2011-07-15 |
| 96. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
111.10 |
1.0088 |
-0.0684 |
396 |
1 |
111.10 |
2013-08-21 |
| 97. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
110.17 |
0.8996 |
0.0330 |
192 |
1 |
110.17 |
2013-08-21 |
| 98. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
110.05 |
0.9734 |
-0.0418 |
289 |
1 |
110.05 |
2013-12-07 |
| 99. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
109.91 |
0.9612 |
-0.0308 |
256 |
1 |
109.91 |
2016-08-10 |
| 100. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
109.64 |
0.9601 |
-0.0320 |
308 |
1 |
109.64 |
2016-03-21 |
| 101. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
109.40 |
1.0284 |
-0.1023 |
282 |
1 |
109.40 |
2013-12-07 |
| 102. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
109.15 |
1.0388 |
-0.1149 |
243 |
1 |
109.15 |
2011-07-26 |
| 103. |
Tyrone: "I don't want that dog dribbling on my seats." Vinny... |
108.97 |
0.7732 |
0.1492 |
209 |
1 |
108.97 |
2016-09-16 |
| 104. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
108.70 |
0.9631 |
-0.0430 |
345 |
1 |
108.70 |
2016-08-10 |
| 105. |
"Look, you hassle me, you see what happens," Tyrone makes to... |
108.26 |
0.8224 |
0.0940 |
468 |
2 |
105.23 |
2016-08-10 |
| 106. |
He rode past me and kept on goin'. Never said nothin' goin' ... |
108.04 |
1.0502 |
-0.1357 |
535 |
1 |
108.04 |
2011-07-15 |
| 107. |
I think you're gonna find - when all this stuff is over and ... |
107.70 |
1.0615 |
-0.1498 |
305 |
1 |
107.70 |
2011-07-15 |
| 108. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
107.55 |
1.0138 |
-0.1034 |
231 |
1 |
107.55 |
2016-03-21 |
| 109. |
Now, that's 200 dollars, dead or alive. I'm aware this is pr... |
107.55 |
0.8825 |
0.0279 |
524 |
1 |
107.55 |
2017-09-29 |
| 110. |
A problem in communication is that people don't smile enough... |
106.91 |
1.0148 |
-0.1098 |
272 |
1 |
106.91 |
2015-06-14 |
| 111. |
Hope you're feeling better now, hope you got my letter, how ... |
106.63 |
1.0264 |
-0.1238 |
251 |
1 |
106.63 |
2016-03-21 |
| 112. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
105.10 |
0.9709 |
-0.0812 |
397 |
1 |
105.10 |
2013-08-21 |
| 113. |
But no. She shook her head, an imperceptible, forgiving shru... |
104.81 |
0.9259 |
-0.0387 |
308 |
1 |
104.81 |
2017-02-13 |
| 114. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
104.75 |
0.9795 |
-0.0928 |
308 |
1 |
104.75 |
2011-07-15 |
| 115. |
These mist-covered mountains are a home now for me, but my h... |
104.42 |
1.0366 |
-0.1527 |
202 |
1 |
104.42 |
2023-03-23 |
| 116. |
Pulp: 1. A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. 2. A magaz... |
103.61 |
0.9155 |
-0.0385 |
168 |
2 |
97.18 |
2016-08-10 |
| 117. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
103.50 |
1.0289 |
-0.1528 |
276 |
1 |
103.50 |
2013-08-21 |
| 118. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
103.33 |
0.9905 |
-0.1158 |
377 |
1 |
103.33 |
2013-08-21 |
| 119. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
103.00 |
0.9429 |
-0.0710 |
287 |
1 |
103.00 |
2011-07-15 |
| 120. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
102.71 |
0.9426 |
-0.0732 |
317 |
1 |
102.71 |
2011-07-15 |
| 121. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
102.61 |
0.9665 |
-0.0979 |
326 |
1 |
102.61 |
2011-07-15 |
| 122. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
102.37 |
1.0218 |
-0.1553 |
268 |
1 |
102.37 |
2011-07-15 |
| 123. |
What alternative is there to the media's "Us" versus "Them"?... |
102.16 |
0.8580 |
0.0068 |
407 |
1 |
102.16 |
2017-02-13 |
| 124. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
101.91 |
0.9811 |
-0.1184 |
272 |
1 |
101.91 |
2011-07-15 |
| 125. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
100.78 |
1.0398 |
-0.1867 |
110 |
1 |
100.78 |
2016-03-29 |
| 126. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
100.69 |
0.9216 |
-0.0693 |
255 |
1 |
100.69 |
2016-03-21 |
| 127. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
100.37 |
1.0201 |
-0.1705 |
172 |
2 |
97.40 |
2016-08-10 |
| 128. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
98.45 |
0.9266 |
-0.0932 |
267 |
1 |
98.45 |
2016-03-21 |
| 129. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
98.03 |
0.9833 |
-0.1535 |
355 |
1 |
98.03 |
2013-12-07 |
| 130. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
96.01 |
1.0117 |
-0.1990 |
297 |
1 |
96.01 |
2016-03-21 |
| 131. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
95.87 |
0.7876 |
0.0239 |
316 |
1 |
95.87 |
2016-03-21 |
| 132. |
Buddhism addresses two major types of meditation. Vipassana ... |
94.64 |
0.9312 |
-0.1301 |
320 |
1 |
94.64 |
2013-12-07 |
| 133. |
Even though there may be a deceiver of some sort, very power... |
93.08 |
1.0177 |
-0.2298 |
321 |
1 |
93.08 |
2016-03-21 |
| 134. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
91.57 |
0.9279 |
-0.1528 |
317 |
1 |
91.57 |
2013-08-21 |
| 135. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
91.43 |
0.9754 |
-0.2015 |
362 |
1 |
91.43 |
2011-08-07 |
| 136. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
91.10 |
0.9125 |
-0.1414 |
308 |
1 |
91.10 |
2011-07-15 |
| 137. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
81.15 |
0.8878 |
-0.2009 |
346 |
1 |
81.15 |
2013-08-21 |
| 138. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
79.07 |
1.0349 |
-0.3656 |
234 |
1 |
79.07 |
2011-07-15 |
| 139. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
76.13 |
0.9991 |
-0.3547 |
225 |
1 |
76.13 |
2011-08-07 |
| 140. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
68.26 |
0.9168 |
-0.3390 |
240 |
1 |
68.26 |
2011-08-07 |