| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
77.05 |
1.0441 |
0.4351 |
316 |
2 |
71.71 |
2025-10-06 |
| 2. |
Sometimes you concentrate more on racing the cars around you... |
65.62 |
1.0968 |
0.1629 |
365 |
1 |
65.62 |
2024-11-04 |
| 3. |
You don't see rain stop, but you sense it. You sense somethi... |
62.80 |
1.1025 |
0.1031 |
320 |
1 |
62.80 |
2024-11-04 |
| 4. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
62.08 |
1.0203 |
0.1715 |
261 |
1 |
62.08 |
2010-09-13 |
| 5. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
62.00 |
1.1081 |
0.0821 |
206 |
1 |
62.00 |
2012-06-30 |
| 6. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
61.38 |
1.0483 |
0.1300 |
227 |
1 |
61.38 |
2010-09-10 |
| 7. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
59.97 |
0.9682 |
0.1831 |
143 |
3 |
53.19 |
2011-01-07 |
| 8. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
58.90 |
1.0907 |
0.0400 |
303 |
1 |
58.90 |
2010-09-18 |
| 9. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
58.70 |
1.0023 |
0.1246 |
211 |
1 |
58.70 |
2010-09-12 |
| 10. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
58.64 |
0.9540 |
0.1717 |
285 |
1 |
58.64 |
2011-01-07 |
| 11. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
58.19 |
0.9710 |
0.1461 |
173 |
1 |
58.19 |
2012-06-30 |
| 12. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
58.11 |
1.0095 |
0.1061 |
316 |
1 |
58.11 |
2010-09-18 |
| 13. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
57.90 |
1.0346 |
0.0769 |
244 |
1 |
57.90 |
2012-06-30 |
| 14. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
57.72 |
1.0109 |
0.0972 |
276 |
1 |
57.72 |
2010-09-13 |
| 15. |
I've dug in Alaska and in Canada and Colorado. I was with th... |
57.53 |
0.9850 |
0.1194 |
291 |
1 |
57.53 |
2024-11-04 |
| 16. |
Dropping through sky, through the glass of the roof, through... |
57.53 |
0.9688 |
0.1356 |
217 |
1 |
57.53 |
2010-09-09 |
| 17. |
I think you're gonna find - when all this stuff is over and ... |
57.43 |
1.0615 |
0.0410 |
305 |
1 |
57.43 |
2024-11-04 |
| 18. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
56.99 |
0.9884 |
0.1057 |
262 |
1 |
56.99 |
2010-09-16 |
| 19. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
56.82 |
1.0077 |
0.0831 |
250 |
1 |
56.82 |
2012-06-30 |
| 20. |
The milk and cheese and yogurt, which once came from dairy c... |
56.65 |
0.9310 |
0.1565 |
188 |
1 |
56.65 |
2010-09-09 |
| 21. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
56.64 |
0.9910 |
0.0963 |
295 |
1 |
56.64 |
2010-09-13 |
| 22. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
56.46 |
1.0796 |
0.0043 |
129 |
1 |
56.46 |
2010-09-10 |
| 23. |
In the capital of the Sunbelt South, the quiet revolution of... |
56.05 |
0.9098 |
0.1662 |
167 |
1 |
56.05 |
2010-09-13 |
| 24. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
56.01 |
0.9916 |
0.0837 |
282 |
1 |
56.01 |
2010-09-12 |
| 25. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
55.98 |
1.0349 |
0.0398 |
234 |
1 |
55.98 |
2010-09-13 |
| 26. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
55.91 |
1.0555 |
0.0178 |
363 |
2 |
54.92 |
2010-09-16 |
| 27. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
55.84 |
1.0567 |
0.0153 |
303 |
1 |
55.84 |
2011-01-07 |
| 28. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
55.80 |
1.0352 |
0.0360 |
341 |
1 |
55.80 |
2010-09-18 |
| 29. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
55.65 |
1.0487 |
0.0196 |
231 |
1 |
55.65 |
2010-09-12 |
| 30. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
55.32 |
1.0768 |
-0.0148 |
295 |
1 |
55.32 |
2011-01-07 |
| 31. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
55.27 |
0.9266 |
0.1344 |
278 |
2 |
52.80 |
2011-01-07 |
| 32. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
55.16 |
0.9729 |
0.0860 |
255 |
3 |
52.40 |
2010-09-10 |
| 33. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
54.97 |
1.0288 |
0.0265 |
300 |
1 |
54.97 |
2010-09-16 |
| 34. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
54.89 |
0.9844 |
0.0694 |
293 |
1 |
54.89 |
2010-09-15 |
| 35. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
54.87 |
1.0390 |
0.0144 |
205 |
1 |
54.87 |
2010-09-10 |
| 36. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
54.74 |
0.9768 |
0.0741 |
387 |
2 |
54.52 |
2012-06-30 |
| 37. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
54.55 |
0.9991 |
0.0481 |
225 |
1 |
54.55 |
2011-01-07 |
| 38. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
54.51 |
0.9805 |
0.0660 |
292 |
1 |
54.51 |
2010-09-10 |
| 39. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
54.44 |
0.9871 |
0.0580 |
209 |
1 |
54.44 |
2010-09-12 |
| 40. |
When considering the cultural significance of this intriguin... |
54.34 |
0.9239 |
0.1193 |
193 |
1 |
54.34 |
2010-09-16 |
| 41. |
One scientist I met recently told me he reckoned that the av... |
54.31 |
0.9247 |
0.1179 |
253 |
1 |
54.31 |
2010-12-30 |
| 42. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
54.31 |
0.9572 |
0.0854 |
201 |
1 |
54.31 |
2010-09-16 |
| 43. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
54.20 |
1.0117 |
0.0288 |
297 |
2 |
52.11 |
2010-09-15 |
| 44. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
54.12 |
1.0063 |
0.0327 |
371 |
1 |
54.12 |
2010-09-16 |
| 45. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
54.10 |
0.9772 |
0.0614 |
217 |
1 |
54.10 |
2010-12-30 |
| 46. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
54.04 |
1.0829 |
-0.0455 |
288 |
1 |
54.04 |
2010-09-16 |
| 47. |
I thought maybe I'd run to the end of town. And when I got t... |
53.86 |
0.8295 |
0.2045 |
209 |
1 |
53.86 |
2010-09-10 |
| 48. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
53.78 |
1.0596 |
-0.0272 |
239 |
1 |
53.78 |
2010-09-10 |
| 49. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
53.62 |
0.8878 |
0.1416 |
346 |
2 |
48.33 |
2010-09-10 |
| 50. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
53.47 |
0.9578 |
0.0687 |
281 |
1 |
53.47 |
2010-09-10 |
| 51. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
53.10 |
0.9514 |
0.0680 |
237 |
1 |
53.10 |
2010-09-09 |
| 52. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
53.07 |
1.0254 |
-0.0066 |
217 |
1 |
53.07 |
2010-09-18 |
| 53. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
52.99 |
0.9646 |
0.0527 |
264 |
1 |
52.99 |
2010-09-12 |
| 54. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
52.96 |
0.9307 |
0.0860 |
246 |
1 |
52.96 |
2010-09-10 |
| 55. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
52.72 |
1.0138 |
-0.0017 |
231 |
1 |
52.72 |
2010-09-16 |
| 56. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
52.68 |
0.9125 |
0.0988 |
308 |
1 |
52.68 |
2010-09-12 |
| 57. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
52.58 |
0.9785 |
0.0309 |
335 |
1 |
52.58 |
2010-09-10 |
| 58. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
52.47 |
0.9843 |
0.0230 |
234 |
1 |
52.47 |
2010-09-13 |
| 59. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
52.43 |
0.9886 |
0.0179 |
220 |
1 |
52.43 |
2010-09-10 |
| 60. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
52.40 |
0.8941 |
0.1119 |
216 |
1 |
52.40 |
2010-09-16 |
| 61. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
52.34 |
0.9068 |
0.0980 |
225 |
2 |
52.27 |
2010-09-16 |
| 62. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
52.33 |
0.9279 |
0.0767 |
317 |
1 |
52.33 |
2012-06-30 |
| 63. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
52.07 |
1.1323 |
-0.1327 |
341 |
1 |
52.07 |
2010-09-18 |
| 64. |
For centuries, human society has taken the gifts of nature f... |
51.96 |
1.0012 |
-0.0037 |
260 |
1 |
51.96 |
2010-09-10 |
| 65. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
51.71 |
0.9045 |
0.0882 |
235 |
2 |
48.57 |
2010-09-10 |
| 66. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
51.71 |
0.9697 |
0.0230 |
266 |
1 |
51.71 |
2010-09-18 |
| 67. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
51.66 |
0.9278 |
0.0639 |
295 |
1 |
51.66 |
2010-09-18 |
| 68. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
51.32 |
0.9852 |
0.0000 |
264 |
1 |
51.32 |
2010-09-10 |
| 69. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
51.27 |
1.0169 |
-0.0326 |
346 |
1 |
51.27 |
2010-09-09 |
| 70. |
And though my journeys did take me to a great many states, a... |
51.22 |
0.9994 |
-0.0161 |
269 |
1 |
51.22 |
2010-09-13 |
| 71. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
51.16 |
1.0025 |
-0.0204 |
256 |
1 |
51.16 |
2010-09-09 |
| 72. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
51.01 |
0.9672 |
0.0121 |
396 |
1 |
51.01 |
2010-09-09 |
| 73. |
Mac knew the score even if Aunt Ella didn't. Shot through th... |
50.98 |
0.9905 |
-0.0118 |
337 |
1 |
50.98 |
2010-09-16 |
| 74. |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave ... |
50.94 |
1.0763 |
-0.0984 |
367 |
1 |
50.94 |
2010-09-12 |
| 75. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
50.92 |
0.9527 |
0.0248 |
251 |
2 |
46.25 |
2010-09-18 |
| 76. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
50.87 |
0.8573 |
0.1193 |
270 |
1 |
50.87 |
2011-01-07 |
| 77. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
50.75 |
1.0214 |
-0.0471 |
166 |
1 |
50.75 |
2010-09-16 |
| 78. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
50.67 |
1.0320 |
-0.0593 |
293 |
1 |
50.67 |
2010-12-30 |
| 79. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
50.53 |
0.9005 |
0.0696 |
212 |
1 |
50.53 |
2010-09-13 |
| 80. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
50.46 |
0.9226 |
0.0461 |
348 |
1 |
50.46 |
2010-09-13 |
| 81. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
50.17 |
1.1215 |
-0.1584 |
200 |
1 |
50.17 |
2010-09-10 |
| 82. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
50.02 |
0.9176 |
0.0427 |
365 |
1 |
50.02 |
2012-06-30 |
| 83. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
49.99 |
0.9233 |
0.0364 |
168 |
1 |
49.99 |
2010-09-10 |
| 84. |
I laugh at the whole notion of "Mr. Right" and you should to... |
49.93 |
0.8845 |
0.0740 |
273 |
1 |
49.93 |
2010-09-13 |
| 85. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
49.87 |
0.9904 |
-0.0330 |
203 |
1 |
49.87 |
2010-09-09 |
| 86. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
49.82 |
0.9439 |
0.0125 |
476 |
1 |
49.82 |
2010-09-14 |
| 87. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
49.78 |
1.0261 |
-0.0704 |
273 |
2 |
48.48 |
2010-09-13 |
| 88. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
49.78 |
0.9740 |
-0.0183 |
209 |
1 |
49.78 |
2012-06-30 |
| 89. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
49.64 |
1.0454 |
-0.0924 |
255 |
1 |
49.64 |
2010-09-10 |
| 90. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
49.63 |
1.0595 |
-0.1067 |
379 |
1 |
49.63 |
2010-09-16 |
| 91. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
49.62 |
1.1016 |
-0.1490 |
233 |
1 |
49.62 |
2010-09-10 |
| 92. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
49.62 |
1.1114 |
-0.1588 |
247 |
1 |
49.62 |
2010-09-09 |
| 93. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
49.62 |
1.0668 |
-0.1142 |
350 |
1 |
49.62 |
2010-09-10 |
| 94. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
49.54 |
0.8971 |
0.0539 |
266 |
1 |
49.54 |
2010-09-13 |
| 95. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
49.52 |
0.9769 |
-0.0262 |
263 |
1 |
49.52 |
2010-09-10 |
| 96. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
49.50 |
0.9372 |
0.0131 |
320 |
1 |
49.50 |
2010-09-10 |
| 97. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
49.49 |
0.9202 |
0.0299 |
254 |
1 |
49.49 |
2010-09-16 |
| 98. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
49.39 |
0.8961 |
0.0521 |
189 |
1 |
49.39 |
2010-09-15 |
| 99. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
49.31 |
1.0062 |
-0.0596 |
288 |
1 |
49.31 |
2010-09-09 |
| 100. |
At first we were silent, but finally we considered ourselves... |
49.27 |
0.9559 |
-0.0100 |
195 |
1 |
49.27 |
2010-09-09 |
| 101. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
49.26 |
1.0068 |
-0.0611 |
358 |
1 |
49.26 |
2010-09-16 |
| 102. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
49.24 |
0.9632 |
-0.0179 |
345 |
1 |
49.24 |
2010-09-15 |
| 103. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
49.19 |
1.1018 |
-0.1575 |
220 |
1 |
49.19 |
2010-09-09 |
| 104. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
49.08 |
0.9570 |
-0.0148 |
287 |
2 |
47.69 |
2010-09-16 |
| 105. |
Aztec rule was based upon a system of tribute and fear over ... |
48.95 |
0.9572 |
-0.0175 |
376 |
1 |
48.95 |
2010-09-09 |
| 106. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
48.89 |
1.0621 |
-0.1235 |
263 |
1 |
48.89 |
2010-12-30 |
| 107. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
48.78 |
1.0608 |
-0.1243 |
258 |
1 |
48.78 |
2010-09-16 |
| 108. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
48.52 |
0.9567 |
-0.0252 |
184 |
1 |
48.52 |
2010-09-15 |
| 109. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
48.50 |
0.9635 |
-0.0324 |
389 |
1 |
48.50 |
2010-09-10 |
| 110. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
48.46 |
1.0257 |
-0.0954 |
401 |
1 |
48.46 |
2010-09-09 |
| 111. |
Sparkling wines are wines that contain carbon dioxide bubble... |
48.45 |
0.9353 |
-0.0052 |
177 |
1 |
48.45 |
2010-09-10 |
| 112. |
She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to... |
48.34 |
0.8022 |
0.1258 |
215 |
2 |
48.21 |
2011-01-07 |
| 113. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
48.29 |
0.9593 |
-0.0323 |
398 |
1 |
48.29 |
2010-09-10 |
| 114. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
48.19 |
0.9074 |
0.0177 |
396 |
1 |
48.19 |
2010-09-09 |
| 115. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
48.13 |
0.9997 |
-0.0757 |
382 |
1 |
48.13 |
2010-09-10 |
| 116. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
48.13 |
1.0168 |
-0.0928 |
271 |
1 |
48.13 |
2010-09-10 |
| 117. |
Webster defines intelligence as, "the ability to apprehend i... |
47.83 |
0.8670 |
0.0512 |
318 |
1 |
47.83 |
2010-12-30 |
| 118. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
47.81 |
1.0183 |
-0.1005 |
191 |
1 |
47.81 |
2010-09-14 |
| 119. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
47.80 |
1.0521 |
-0.1345 |
171 |
1 |
47.80 |
2010-09-10 |
| 120. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
47.73 |
1.0218 |
-0.1055 |
268 |
1 |
47.73 |
2010-09-10 |
| 121. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
47.63 |
0.9513 |
-0.0369 |
354 |
1 |
47.63 |
2010-09-09 |
| 122. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
47.46 |
0.9795 |
-0.0684 |
308 |
1 |
47.46 |
2010-09-10 |
| 123. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
47.28 |
0.9485 |
-0.0408 |
236 |
2 |
46.94 |
2010-09-18 |
| 124. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
47.20 |
0.9758 |
-0.0697 |
314 |
1 |
47.20 |
2010-09-09 |
| 125. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
47.03 |
0.9943 |
-0.0914 |
373 |
1 |
47.03 |
2010-09-10 |
| 126. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
46.84 |
0.9699 |
-0.0707 |
269 |
2 |
43.53 |
2010-09-16 |
| 127. |
Historically, most wines contained less than 14 percent alco... |
46.84 |
0.9925 |
-0.0933 |
247 |
1 |
46.84 |
2010-09-10 |
| 128. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
46.35 |
0.9426 |
-0.0528 |
317 |
1 |
46.35 |
2010-09-10 |
| 129. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
45.93 |
0.9213 |
-0.0396 |
295 |
1 |
45.93 |
2010-09-09 |
| 130. |
We were all in our late twenties or early-to-middle thirties... |
45.68 |
0.8867 |
-0.0098 |
241 |
2 |
45.37 |
2010-09-10 |
| 131. |
Two years ago this property cost one million pounds. Today, ... |
45.13 |
0.9157 |
-0.0493 |
350 |
1 |
45.13 |
2010-09-09 |
| 132. |
So, I'm tending bar there at Ecklund & Swedlin's last Tuesda... |
44.22 |
0.8467 |
0.0022 |
343 |
2 |
43.18 |
2012-06-30 |
| 133. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
44.12 |
1.0388 |
-0.1918 |
243 |
1 |
44.12 |
2012-06-30 |
| 134. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
43.73 |
0.8553 |
-0.0158 |
174 |
1 |
43.73 |
2010-09-12 |
| 135. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
42.19 |
0.8947 |
-0.0848 |
366 |
1 |
42.19 |
2010-09-09 |
| 136. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
41.71 |
0.9303 |
-0.1296 |
176 |
1 |
41.71 |
2010-09-16 |