| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
66.60 |
0.9710 |
0.2572 |
173 |
3 |
61.65 |
2009-04-02 |
| 2. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
65.81 |
0.9946 |
0.2189 |
246 |
1 |
65.81 |
2009-04-02 |
| 3. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
65.02 |
1.0441 |
0.1559 |
252 |
1 |
65.02 |
2009-04-03 |
| 4. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
63.70 |
1.1018 |
0.0712 |
220 |
1 |
63.70 |
2010-02-02 |
| 5. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
62.88 |
0.9899 |
0.1687 |
163 |
2 |
52.92 |
2010-02-02 |
| 6. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
62.27 |
1.0829 |
0.0649 |
288 |
1 |
62.27 |
2009-04-03 |
| 7. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
62.01 |
0.9072 |
0.2374 |
237 |
2 |
58.76 |
2009-03-18 |
| 8. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
61.87 |
0.9884 |
0.1525 |
233 |
1 |
61.87 |
2009-04-03 |
| 9. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
60.93 |
1.0296 |
0.0949 |
437 |
2 |
57.80 |
2009-04-02 |
| 10. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
60.72 |
1.0797 |
0.0376 |
210 |
1 |
60.72 |
2009-01-03 |
| 11. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
60.67 |
1.0528 |
0.0633 |
201 |
1 |
60.67 |
2010-02-02 |
| 12. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
60.63 |
1.0389 |
0.0791 |
340 |
2 |
58.33 |
2010-02-02 |
| 13. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
60.44 |
1.0214 |
0.0915 |
166 |
1 |
60.44 |
2009-04-02 |
| 14. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
60.18 |
1.0197 |
0.0889 |
226 |
3 |
57.77 |
2009-04-03 |
| 15. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
59.81 |
0.8935 |
0.2156 |
328 |
1 |
59.81 |
2008-12-04 |
| 16. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
59.57 |
1.0013 |
0.0969 |
273 |
1 |
59.57 |
2009-04-02 |
| 17. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
59.39 |
0.8811 |
0.2194 |
239 |
1 |
59.39 |
2009-04-02 |
| 18. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
59.33 |
1.0385 |
0.0538 |
230 |
1 |
59.33 |
2009-01-02 |
| 19. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
59.23 |
1.0498 |
0.0390 |
180 |
1 |
59.23 |
2009-04-03 |
| 20. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
58.91 |
1.0445 |
0.0397 |
373 |
1 |
58.91 |
2008-12-04 |
| 21. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
58.83 |
1.0496 |
0.0345 |
314 |
2 |
57.50 |
2009-03-18 |
| 22. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
58.64 |
1.0396 |
0.0391 |
149 |
1 |
58.64 |
2009-01-02 |
| 23. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
58.54 |
0.9941 |
0.0834 |
217 |
1 |
58.54 |
2009-01-02 |
| 24. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
58.19 |
1.0368 |
0.0357 |
276 |
2 |
57.56 |
2009-04-02 |
| 25. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
58.08 |
0.9893 |
0.0819 |
323 |
1 |
58.08 |
2009-01-22 |
| 26. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
58.03 |
1.0340 |
0.0364 |
406 |
1 |
58.03 |
2009-04-02 |
| 27. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
57.89 |
0.9758 |
0.0913 |
314 |
1 |
57.89 |
2009-04-02 |
| 28. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
57.88 |
0.9966 |
0.0703 |
259 |
2 |
55.97 |
2009-04-03 |
| 29. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
57.81 |
1.0885 |
-0.0244 |
315 |
1 |
57.81 |
2009-01-02 |
| 30. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
57.78 |
0.9986 |
0.0659 |
283 |
2 |
56.84 |
2009-04-03 |
| 31. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
57.42 |
0.9754 |
0.0849 |
362 |
1 |
57.42 |
2008-12-04 |
| 32. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
57.19 |
0.9844 |
0.0699 |
293 |
3 |
54.96 |
2009-04-02 |
| 33. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
57.06 |
0.8971 |
0.1593 |
266 |
1 |
57.06 |
2009-01-22 |
| 34. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
57.01 |
1.0444 |
0.0036 |
197 |
1 |
57.01 |
2009-04-02 |
| 35. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
56.80 |
1.0391 |
0.0093 |
358 |
1 |
56.80 |
2009-04-02 |
| 36. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
56.77 |
1.0567 |
-0.0102 |
303 |
1 |
56.77 |
2009-04-02 |
| 37. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
56.36 |
0.9212 |
0.1188 |
323 |
1 |
56.36 |
2008-10-30 |
| 38. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
56.24 |
1.0138 |
0.0224 |
231 |
2 |
55.22 |
2008-12-04 |
| 39. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
55.87 |
1.0993 |
-0.0710 |
265 |
1 |
55.87 |
2009-01-03 |
| 40. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
55.78 |
1.0033 |
0.0216 |
189 |
1 |
55.78 |
2009-04-02 |
| 41. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
55.72 |
0.9768 |
0.0505 |
387 |
1 |
55.72 |
2009-04-02 |
| 42. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
55.57 |
1.0068 |
0.0182 |
358 |
1 |
55.57 |
2009-04-02 |
| 43. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
55.55 |
0.9997 |
0.0249 |
382 |
1 |
55.55 |
2009-01-03 |
| 44. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
55.50 |
1.0565 |
-0.0352 |
247 |
1 |
55.50 |
2009-04-02 |
| 45. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
55.31 |
0.9731 |
0.0431 |
129 |
2 |
49.25 |
2008-12-04 |
| 46. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
54.91 |
1.0292 |
-0.0191 |
262 |
1 |
54.91 |
2009-01-03 |
| 47. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
54.77 |
0.9910 |
0.0185 |
295 |
1 |
54.77 |
2009-04-02 |
| 48. |
It was the last that remained of a past whose annihilation h... |
54.68 |
1.0662 |
-0.0678 |
211 |
1 |
54.68 |
2022-05-12 |
| 49. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
54.58 |
0.9907 |
0.0140 |
211 |
1 |
54.58 |
2009-03-18 |
| 50. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
54.52 |
0.9649 |
0.0396 |
193 |
2 |
51.24 |
2015-08-31 |
| 51. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
54.33 |
0.8947 |
0.1099 |
366 |
3 |
52.61 |
2009-04-02 |
| 52. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
54.08 |
0.9567 |
0.0403 |
273 |
1 |
54.08 |
2009-04-02 |
| 53. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
54.00 |
1.0429 |
-0.0497 |
259 |
1 |
54.00 |
2008-12-04 |
| 54. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
53.97 |
0.9597 |
0.0361 |
347 |
1 |
53.97 |
2008-12-04 |
| 55. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
53.91 |
0.9833 |
0.0113 |
355 |
1 |
53.91 |
2010-02-02 |
| 56. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
53.75 |
0.8975 |
0.0956 |
268 |
1 |
53.75 |
2009-04-03 |
| 57. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
53.72 |
0.9711 |
0.0216 |
176 |
1 |
53.72 |
2010-02-02 |
| 58. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
53.68 |
0.9286 |
0.0601 |
194 |
2 |
50.18 |
2009-04-02 |
| 59. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
53.60 |
1.0218 |
-0.0367 |
268 |
2 |
53.29 |
2009-04-03 |
| 60. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
53.50 |
1.0183 |
-0.0353 |
191 |
1 |
53.50 |
2009-04-02 |
| 61. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
53.44 |
0.8900 |
0.0993 |
164 |
1 |
53.44 |
2010-02-02 |
| 62. |
I hate this place, this zoo, this prison, this reality, what... |
53.35 |
1.0428 |
-0.0665 |
271 |
1 |
53.35 |
2023-05-05 |
| 63. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
53.12 |
1.0062 |
-0.0282 |
288 |
1 |
53.12 |
2009-04-03 |
| 64. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
53.11 |
0.9266 |
0.0518 |
267 |
1 |
53.11 |
2009-03-18 |
| 65. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
52.58 |
0.9852 |
-0.0172 |
264 |
1 |
52.58 |
2008-10-30 |
| 66. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
52.41 |
0.9202 |
0.0455 |
254 |
2 |
50.54 |
2010-02-02 |
| 67. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
52.36 |
0.9635 |
0.0014 |
389 |
1 |
52.36 |
2009-04-02 |
| 68. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
52.36 |
0.9048 |
0.0640 |
271 |
1 |
52.36 |
2009-01-02 |
| 69. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
52.33 |
1.0529 |
-0.0896 |
351 |
2 |
51.45 |
2010-02-02 |
| 70. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
52.26 |
0.9429 |
0.0191 |
287 |
1 |
52.26 |
2009-01-22 |
| 71. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
52.22 |
0.9681 |
-0.0043 |
378 |
1 |
52.22 |
2009-04-02 |
| 72. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
52.16 |
0.9279 |
0.0340 |
317 |
1 |
52.16 |
2009-01-02 |
| 73. |
If a tree falls in the forest and no one hears it fall, does... |
52.15 |
1.0324 |
-0.0791 |
291 |
1 |
52.15 |
2022-05-12 |
| 74. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
52.00 |
1.0352 |
-0.0780 |
341 |
1 |
52.00 |
2008-12-04 |
| 75. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
51.94 |
0.9811 |
-0.0259 |
272 |
1 |
51.94 |
2009-01-03 |
| 76. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
51.77 |
0.9601 |
-0.0056 |
308 |
1 |
51.77 |
2009-03-18 |
| 77. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
51.55 |
0.8890 |
0.0593 |
199 |
1 |
51.55 |
2009-04-02 |
| 78. |
Here, the oregano and other trace materials sitting on the s... |
51.54 |
0.9873 |
-0.0367 |
155 |
1 |
51.54 |
2010-02-02 |
| 79. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
50.98 |
0.9309 |
0.0065 |
284 |
1 |
50.98 |
2009-01-02 |
| 80. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
50.87 |
0.9500 |
-0.0124 |
362 |
2 |
50.06 |
2009-03-18 |
| 81. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
50.86 |
0.9068 |
0.0343 |
269 |
1 |
50.86 |
2009-01-03 |
| 82. |
We live in an age when people do more writing than they have... |
50.79 |
1.0298 |
-0.0942 |
280 |
1 |
50.79 |
2022-05-12 |
| 83. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
50.45 |
0.8961 |
0.0327 |
189 |
1 |
50.45 |
2009-04-03 |
| 84. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
50.32 |
0.8595 |
0.0683 |
242 |
1 |
50.32 |
2009-04-02 |
| 85. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
50.16 |
0.9213 |
0.0029 |
295 |
1 |
50.16 |
2016-09-28 |
| 86. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
49.61 |
0.9540 |
-0.0408 |
285 |
1 |
49.61 |
2008-10-30 |
| 87. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
49.48 |
0.9614 |
-0.0495 |
292 |
1 |
49.48 |
2008-10-30 |
| 88. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
49.44 |
0.9411 |
-0.0296 |
318 |
2 |
49.10 |
2009-04-03 |
| 89. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
49.42 |
0.8382 |
0.0732 |
268 |
1 |
49.42 |
2008-12-04 |
| 90. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
49.22 |
1.0168 |
-0.1129 |
271 |
1 |
49.22 |
2009-01-22 |
| 91. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
48.85 |
1.0334 |
-0.1387 |
131 |
1 |
48.85 |
2008-12-04 |
| 92. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
48.74 |
0.9330 |
-0.0344 |
360 |
1 |
48.74 |
2008-10-30 |
| 93. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
48.55 |
0.9965 |
-0.1035 |
277 |
1 |
48.55 |
2009-04-02 |
| 94. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
48.50 |
0.9532 |
-0.0603 |
258 |
1 |
48.50 |
2009-01-02 |
| 95. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
48.44 |
1.0261 |
-0.1368 |
273 |
1 |
48.44 |
2009-04-02 |
| 96. |
I don't know whether it's necessary or not; but this I do kn... |
48.44 |
0.9308 |
-0.0309 |
142 |
1 |
48.44 |
2016-09-28 |
| 97. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
48.42 |
0.9513 |
-0.0591 |
354 |
1 |
48.42 |
2008-12-04 |
| 98. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
48.03 |
0.8916 |
-0.0083 |
216 |
1 |
48.03 |
2009-04-03 |
| 99. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
47.98 |
0.8996 |
-0.0182 |
192 |
1 |
47.98 |
2008-12-04 |
| 100. |
When I first learned the truth, I thought Sebastian's life w... |
47.90 |
0.9704 |
-0.1042 |
161 |
1 |
47.90 |
2022-05-12 |
| 101. |
Now you come to me and you say, "Don Corleone, give me justi... |
47.73 |
0.8077 |
0.0738 |
167 |
1 |
47.73 |
2010-02-02 |
| 102. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
47.57 |
0.8826 |
-0.0050 |
296 |
2 |
45.28 |
2009-04-03 |
| 103. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
47.43 |
0.9697 |
-0.0964 |
249 |
1 |
47.43 |
2009-03-18 |
| 104. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
47.00 |
0.9976 |
-0.1106 |
174 |
1 |
47.00 |
2010-02-02 |
| 105. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
45.88 |
0.9805 |
-0.1354 |
292 |
1 |
45.88 |
2008-12-04 |
| 106. |
Plato is always concerned to advocate views that will make p... |
45.09 |
0.9609 |
-0.1307 |
206 |
1 |
45.09 |
2016-09-28 |
| 107. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
44.74 |
0.9168 |
-0.0955 |
240 |
1 |
44.74 |
2008-12-04 |
| 108. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
43.87 |
0.8553 |
-0.0502 |
174 |
1 |
43.87 |
2009-01-03 |
| 109. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
43.08 |
0.9430 |
-0.1532 |
211 |
1 |
43.08 |
2009-03-18 |
| 110. |
The number one challenge I've seen with myself and with othe... |
42.96 |
1.0117 |
-0.2213 |
239 |
1 |
42.96 |
2016-09-28 |
| 111. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
41.17 |
0.9128 |
-0.1154 |
369 |
1 |
41.17 |
2016-09-28 |
| 112. |
Even a child that receives one bit of praise has the ability... |
40.78 |
1.0247 |
-0.2814 |
344 |
1 |
40.78 |
2023-05-05 |
| 113. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
39.34 |
0.9468 |
-0.2253 |
276 |
1 |
39.34 |
2010-02-02 |
| 114. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
34.10 |
0.9786 |
-0.3567 |
193 |
1 |
34.10 |
2010-02-13 |