| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
157.17 |
0.9768 |
0.4505 |
387 |
1 |
157.17 |
2016-04-01 |
| 2. |
This was my only and my constant comfort. When I think of it... |
145.08 |
1.0474 |
0.2745 |
204 |
2 |
144.99 |
2019-03-06 |
| 3. |
In this grave hour, perhaps the most fateful in our history,... |
143.49 |
1.0547 |
0.2580 |
331 |
1 |
143.49 |
2017-12-07 |
| 4. |
He married out of love a woman out of legend. Not in Alexand... |
143.31 |
0.9358 |
0.3331 |
228 |
1 |
143.31 |
2020-11-28 |
| 5. |
If there's a bustle in your hedgerow, don't be alarmed now, ... |
142.10 |
1.0396 |
0.2425 |
212 |
1 |
142.10 |
2017-06-30 |
| 6. |
My feeling is if you're the CEO of a company and you're dumb... |
141.06 |
0.9920 |
0.2891 |
275 |
1 |
141.06 |
2017-06-30 |
| 7. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
137.80 |
1.0352 |
0.2145 |
341 |
1 |
137.80 |
2016-04-17 |
| 8. |
Higher and higher he climbed. His strength came from somewhe... |
137.03 |
0.9926 |
0.2542 |
284 |
1 |
137.03 |
2017-12-06 |
| 9. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
135.88 |
1.0799 |
0.1458 |
243 |
1 |
135.88 |
2016-04-11 |
| 10. |
I must wait for the sunrise, I must think of a new life and ... |
135.48 |
1.0528 |
0.1745 |
183 |
1 |
135.48 |
2017-12-06 |
| 11. |
I would rather not have upset him, but I couldn't see any re... |
133.70 |
1.0278 |
0.1838 |
271 |
1 |
133.70 |
2020-10-04 |
| 12. |
If you come to a river and find a boat at the edge, you will... |
129.81 |
1.1164 |
0.0429 |
218 |
1 |
129.81 |
2020-07-25 |
| 13. |
I'll dive in the sky. Oh, the waters alive! I'll float down ... |
129.75 |
0.9449 |
0.2296 |
170 |
1 |
129.75 |
2017-12-16 |
| 14. |
How many winners were losers, successes failures, rich men p... |
129.62 |
0.9216 |
0.2383 |
511 |
2 |
115.25 |
2020-10-04 |
| 15. |
We stood up for what was right. We fought for moral reasons;... |
129.44 |
0.9177 |
0.2385 |
689 |
1 |
129.44 |
2019-03-06 |
| 16. |
Every single night the same arrangement. I go out and fight ... |
128.36 |
1.0341 |
0.1326 |
334 |
1 |
128.36 |
2020-07-25 |
| 17. |
Now that I look back, I don't know why I was so stressed abo... |
126.64 |
1.1089 |
0.0462 |
164 |
1 |
126.64 |
2017-12-11 |
| 18. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
126.31 |
1.0523 |
0.0855 |
256 |
1 |
126.31 |
2016-06-01 |
| 19. |
I suffered no pain, my hunger had taken the edge off; instea... |
125.68 |
0.9554 |
0.1585 |
496 |
1 |
125.68 |
2020-10-04 |
| 20. |
For a transitory enchanted moment man must have held his bre... |
125.31 |
1.0094 |
0.1363 |
273 |
1 |
125.31 |
2017-11-06 |
| 21. |
No matter where you stand on the long path, right now, try v... |
125.06 |
1.1481 |
-0.0236 |
110 |
1 |
125.06 |
2017-12-13 |
| 22. |
So, the gods don't hand out all their gifts at once, not bui... |
124.81 |
1.0171 |
0.1236 |
401 |
1 |
124.81 |
2019-03-06 |
| 23. |
The one place where a man ought to get a square deal is in a... |
123.02 |
1.0473 |
0.0760 |
459 |
1 |
123.02 |
2017-06-30 |
| 24. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
122.97 |
0.9672 |
0.1509 |
396 |
2 |
119.31 |
2016-09-02 |
| 25. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
122.64 |
1.0403 |
0.1081 |
275 |
1 |
122.64 |
2016-09-21 |
| 26. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
122.23 |
0.9723 |
0.1366 |
364 |
1 |
122.23 |
2019-03-06 |
| 27. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
122.13 |
0.9468 |
0.1571 |
276 |
1 |
122.13 |
2016-04-17 |
| 28. |
May your hands always be busy, may your feet always be swift... |
121.92 |
1.0169 |
0.0890 |
222 |
1 |
121.92 |
2016-03-22 |
| 29. |
If I fling one bag of trash out of my car window and onto th... |
121.11 |
1.0249 |
0.0752 |
193 |
1 |
121.11 |
2017-12-10 |
| 30. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
120.96 |
1.0516 |
0.0408 |
281 |
1 |
120.96 |
2016-04-06 |
| 31. |
As the netted bag says, this potato was grown in Idaho, that... |
120.95 |
0.9371 |
0.1950 |
318 |
1 |
120.95 |
2019-10-29 |
| 32. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
120.89 |
0.9426 |
0.1530 |
317 |
2 |
110.66 |
2017-11-06 |
| 33. |
Carbohydrates are formed when carbon dioxide and water come ... |
120.84 |
0.9129 |
0.1618 |
291 |
1 |
120.84 |
2017-12-07 |
| 34. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
120.40 |
0.9286 |
0.1584 |
194 |
1 |
120.40 |
2016-03-27 |
| 35. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
120.09 |
1.0088 |
0.1152 |
396 |
1 |
120.09 |
2017-12-09 |
| 36. |
In Bangladesh, the average production rate per local hen of ... |
119.78 |
0.8679 |
0.2031 |
462 |
1 |
119.78 |
2017-12-06 |
| 37. |
I want to say I'm sorry for stuff I haven't done yet. Things... |
119.71 |
0.9887 |
0.0736 |
397 |
1 |
119.71 |
2017-12-05 |
| 38. |
I say to you today, my friends, that in spite of the difficu... |
119.08 |
0.9872 |
0.0681 |
342 |
1 |
119.08 |
2019-10-29 |
| 39. |
I've been alone with you inside my mind and in my dreams I'v... |
119.06 |
1.0429 |
0.0296 |
391 |
1 |
119.06 |
2019-03-06 |
| 40. |
All this time we wait on this shallow line for a martyr to s... |
119.01 |
1.0262 |
0.0580 |
296 |
1 |
119.01 |
2020-07-25 |
| 41. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
118.89 |
1.0445 |
0.0309 |
373 |
1 |
118.89 |
2016-04-12 |
| 42. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
118.36 |
1.0917 |
0.0010 |
243 |
1 |
118.36 |
2016-04-12 |
| 43. |
Whenever I find myself growing grim about the mouth; wheneve... |
118.07 |
0.9206 |
0.1327 |
495 |
1 |
118.07 |
2017-12-06 |
| 44. |
Every life is in many days, day after day. We walk through o... |
117.53 |
0.9318 |
0.1317 |
185 |
1 |
117.53 |
2017-12-09 |
| 45. |
Look at the stars. Same stars as last week, last year, when ... |
117.16 |
0.9956 |
0.0752 |
184 |
1 |
117.16 |
2017-11-06 |
| 46. |
I don't even want to talk about it anymore. What were you th... |
117.05 |
0.9544 |
0.0812 |
529 |
1 |
117.05 |
2017-12-05 |
| 47. |
I think you're gonna find - when all this stuff is over and ... |
116.78 |
1.0615 |
0.0189 |
305 |
1 |
116.78 |
2016-04-12 |
| 48. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
116.74 |
1.0797 |
-0.0306 |
210 |
1 |
116.74 |
2016-04-23 |
| 49. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
116.58 |
1.0787 |
-0.0272 |
237 |
2 |
112.93 |
2016-04-12 |
| 50. |
If you spend too much time trying to find out what is good o... |
116.55 |
1.0120 |
0.0382 |
196 |
1 |
116.55 |
2016-04-11 |
| 51. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
116.54 |
1.0403 |
0.0271 |
193 |
1 |
116.54 |
2016-03-22 |
| 52. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
115.80 |
1.0109 |
0.0356 |
276 |
2 |
109.71 |
2019-03-06 |
| 53. |
And then I hear the best thing to do is feed 'em to pigs. Yo... |
114.98 |
0.9528 |
0.0884 |
664 |
1 |
114.98 |
2016-03-23 |
| 54. |
When the little bluebird, who has never said a word, starts ... |
114.71 |
0.9695 |
0.0230 |
318 |
1 |
114.71 |
2019-10-30 |
| 55. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
114.66 |
1.0031 |
0.0658 |
304 |
1 |
114.66 |
2016-04-12 |
| 56. |
So don't be afraid; your heart is in me, and it's racing so ... |
114.04 |
0.9833 |
0.0472 |
150 |
1 |
114.04 |
2016-09-02 |
| 57. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
113.76 |
0.9905 |
0.0449 |
377 |
1 |
113.76 |
2016-04-17 |
| 58. |
Historically, most wines contained less than 14 percent alco... |
113.61 |
0.9925 |
0.0703 |
247 |
1 |
113.61 |
2016-04-13 |
| 59. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
113.00 |
0.8841 |
0.1432 |
194 |
1 |
113.00 |
2016-03-27 |
| 60. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
112.78 |
0.8941 |
0.1259 |
216 |
1 |
112.78 |
2016-04-11 |
| 61. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
112.53 |
0.9226 |
0.0997 |
348 |
1 |
112.53 |
2016-04-11 |
| 62. |
Now you come to me and you say, "Don Corleone, give me justi... |
112.21 |
0.8077 |
0.2031 |
167 |
1 |
112.21 |
2016-03-27 |
| 63. |
Oh, it doesn't matter what they say in the papers 'cause it'... |
111.63 |
1.0515 |
-0.0426 |
204 |
1 |
111.63 |
2017-12-05 |
| 64. |
Now, hold on, Mr. Potter. You're right when you say my fathe... |
111.57 |
0.9340 |
0.0492 |
389 |
1 |
111.57 |
2017-12-08 |
| 65. |
Imagine for a moment if we once again knew these few unremar... |
111.45 |
1.0662 |
-0.0220 |
407 |
1 |
111.45 |
2016-04-12 |
| 66. |
Perhaps most importantly, studying myths can teach us about ... |
110.72 |
0.9050 |
0.0573 |
140 |
1 |
110.72 |
2017-12-05 |
| 67. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
110.61 |
1.0696 |
-0.0746 |
226 |
1 |
110.61 |
2016-03-22 |
| 68. |
One day beneath the lemon tree, my love and I did lie. A gir... |
110.50 |
1.0413 |
-0.0380 |
234 |
1 |
110.50 |
2017-12-06 |
| 69. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
110.42 |
0.9293 |
0.0687 |
355 |
1 |
110.42 |
2016-03-22 |
| 70. |
As customers of all races, nationalities, and cultures visit... |
109.89 |
0.9898 |
0.0402 |
353 |
1 |
109.89 |
2016-04-17 |
| 71. |
Tim and the Princess lounge in the castle garden, laughing t... |
109.76 |
1.0152 |
-0.0217 |
192 |
1 |
109.76 |
2016-03-22 |
| 72. |
After others have talked about themselves, a point will be r... |
109.70 |
1.0948 |
-0.1003 |
153 |
1 |
109.70 |
2016-03-26 |
| 73. |
Ah how shameless - the way these mortals blame the gods. Fro... |
109.19 |
1.0254 |
-0.0343 |
210 |
1 |
109.19 |
2017-11-06 |
| 74. |
There was never any more inception than there is now, nor an... |
109.18 |
1.1551 |
-0.1620 |
202 |
1 |
109.18 |
2017-02-03 |
| 75. |
Aight, look, I know you're not earning what you expected and... |
108.73 |
0.9106 |
0.0399 |
168 |
1 |
108.73 |
2017-12-09 |
| 76. |
I think the world divides neatly into those who are excited ... |
108.55 |
0.9748 |
-0.0193 |
410 |
1 |
108.55 |
2017-11-06 |
| 77. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
107.30 |
1.0863 |
-0.0835 |
210 |
1 |
107.30 |
2017-12-18 |
| 78. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. Certain artisans were... |
106.03 |
0.9430 |
0.0159 |
297 |
1 |
106.03 |
2016-03-27 |
| 79. |
A sentence's verb phrase may contain a verb with many possib... |
105.77 |
0.9016 |
0.0403 |
430 |
1 |
105.77 |
2019-10-29 |
| 80. |
There comes a point when you just love someone. Not because ... |
105.35 |
1.0778 |
-0.1171 |
409 |
1 |
105.35 |
2016-04-17 |
| 81. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
105.25 |
0.9084 |
0.0448 |
404 |
1 |
105.25 |
2016-03-27 |
| 82. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
105.17 |
0.9464 |
0.0077 |
323 |
2 |
105.16 |
2016-04-17 |
| 83. |
She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to... |
105.08 |
0.9120 |
0.0694 |
436 |
1 |
105.08 |
2017-02-03 |
| 84. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
104.36 |
1.1162 |
-0.1336 |
189 |
1 |
104.36 |
2016-04-17 |
| 85. |
Is that what your little note says? It must be hard living y... |
104.35 |
1.0104 |
-0.0613 |
201 |
1 |
104.35 |
2017-06-30 |
| 86. |
Kryten: Sir, I just can't eat any more raw coffee. Lister: [... |
104.18 |
0.8317 |
0.1015 |
486 |
1 |
104.18 |
2017-12-06 |
| 87. |
Well this seems to be a waste of my time. That is nine hundr... |
104.15 |
0.9731 |
0.0019 |
307 |
1 |
104.15 |
2017-02-03 |
| 88. |
If a man's wearing his pants on his head or if he says his w... |
103.74 |
1.0197 |
-0.0853 |
278 |
1 |
103.74 |
2019-10-29 |
| 89. |
Did it matter then, she asked herself, walking towards Bond ... |
103.72 |
0.9897 |
-0.0477 |
247 |
1 |
103.72 |
2017-02-03 |
| 90. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
103.19 |
0.9164 |
0.0194 |
305 |
1 |
103.19 |
2017-12-06 |
| 91. |
I watched a bear once. His leg was in a steel trap. It chewe... |
103.06 |
0.9837 |
-0.0451 |
359 |
1 |
103.06 |
2016-09-02 |
| 92. |
In the beginning there was only a small amount of injustice ... |
102.77 |
1.0375 |
-0.0992 |
224 |
2 |
101.43 |
2016-04-11 |
| 93. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
102.28 |
0.9965 |
-0.0738 |
310 |
1 |
102.28 |
2016-04-17 |
| 94. |
Then she lit up a candle, and she showed me the way. There w... |
101.94 |
0.9718 |
-0.0460 |
193 |
1 |
101.94 |
2016-09-02 |
| 95. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
101.66 |
1.0263 |
-0.1108 |
267 |
1 |
101.66 |
2016-03-22 |
| 96. |
What you gonna do with your man there? You're always gonna h... |
101.32 |
1.0272 |
-0.0741 |
329 |
1 |
101.32 |
2016-03-22 |
| 97. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
101.20 |
1.0099 |
-0.1007 |
207 |
1 |
101.20 |
2016-04-23 |
| 98. |
All life's battles teach us something, even those we lose. W... |
99.95 |
1.0087 |
-0.1004 |
291 |
1 |
99.95 |
2016-06-01 |
| 99. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
99.34 |
1.0352 |
-0.1364 |
341 |
1 |
99.34 |
2016-04-12 |
| 100. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
99.26 |
0.9691 |
-0.0750 |
223 |
1 |
99.26 |
2016-04-23 |
| 101. |
And now for a brief public service announcement: alligators.... |
98.70 |
0.9265 |
-0.0614 |
292 |
1 |
98.70 |
2017-11-06 |
| 102. |
Cosby Show and Roseanne, think I've taken 'bout as much as I... |
98.38 |
0.8348 |
0.0311 |
337 |
1 |
98.38 |
2017-12-08 |
| 103. |
Where it began, I can't begin to know, but then I know it's ... |
98.30 |
1.0254 |
-0.1403 |
163 |
1 |
98.30 |
2019-03-06 |
| 104. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
98.09 |
0.9649 |
-0.0818 |
193 |
1 |
98.09 |
2016-04-23 |
| 105. |
I hope it is true that a man can die and yet not only live i... |
97.89 |
1.1180 |
-0.2299 |
144 |
1 |
97.89 |
2016-04-11 |
| 106. |
My mom, especially, challenged us on everything. She'd use w... |
96.42 |
1.0249 |
-0.1409 |
357 |
1 |
96.42 |
2017-11-06 |
| 107. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
96.12 |
0.9072 |
-0.0433 |
237 |
1 |
96.12 |
2016-04-11 |
| 108. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
95.87 |
0.9786 |
-0.1155 |
235 |
1 |
95.87 |
2016-03-28 |
| 109. |
I was working in the lab late one night when my eyes beheld ... |
95.17 |
0.9344 |
-0.1062 |
262 |
1 |
95.17 |
2019-03-06 |
| 110. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
94.54 |
0.9614 |
-0.1066 |
292 |
1 |
94.54 |
2016-04-12 |
| 111. |
Just outside the theater's fence, Pemulis is bug-eyed with f... |
93.98 |
0.8708 |
-0.0404 |
328 |
1 |
93.98 |
2017-12-07 |
| 112. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
93.75 |
0.9411 |
-0.0961 |
318 |
1 |
93.75 |
2016-04-11 |
| 113. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
93.39 |
1.0545 |
-0.1726 |
416 |
1 |
93.39 |
2016-04-17 |
| 114. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
93.26 |
1.0013 |
-0.1624 |
273 |
1 |
93.26 |
2016-04-23 |
| 115. |
And so it went, night after night, year after year. In fact,... |
92.49 |
0.9309 |
-0.1294 |
216 |
1 |
92.49 |
2017-12-06 |
| 116. |
We got the bubble-headed bleach blonde. Comes on at five. Sh... |
90.71 |
0.9147 |
-0.1233 |
330 |
1 |
90.71 |
2017-11-06 |
| 117. |
He's better at this than I've ever been at anything in my li... |
90.58 |
1.0320 |
-0.2186 |
228 |
1 |
90.58 |
2019-03-06 |
| 118. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
88.88 |
0.9814 |
-0.1421 |
364 |
1 |
88.88 |
2016-04-23 |
| 119. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
85.19 |
0.9709 |
-0.1636 |
397 |
1 |
85.19 |
2016-04-12 |
| 120. |
Hope you're feeling better now, hope you got my letter, how ... |
84.12 |
1.0264 |
-0.2323 |
251 |
1 |
84.12 |
2016-04-23 |
| 121. |
My brother has his sword, King Robert has his warhammer, and... |
83.64 |
0.9558 |
-0.2130 |
195 |
1 |
83.64 |
2017-12-07 |
| 122. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
83.62 |
0.9631 |
-0.1602 |
345 |
1 |
83.62 |
2016-06-01 |
| 123. |
They typically had very rosy views about their own futures, ... |
81.99 |
1.0271 |
-0.2510 |
250 |
1 |
81.99 |
2019-03-06 |
| 124. |
I laugh at the whole notion of "Mr. Right" and you should to... |
80.63 |
0.8845 |
-0.1602 |
273 |
1 |
80.63 |
2016-04-11 |
| 125. |
Yet the border between the United States and Mexico not only... |
78.90 |
0.8310 |
-0.1513 |
234 |
1 |
78.90 |
2019-03-06 |
| 126. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
78.34 |
0.9731 |
-0.2824 |
129 |
1 |
78.34 |
2016-04-11 |
| 127. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
78.03 |
1.0297 |
-0.3305 |
249 |
1 |
78.03 |
2016-04-11 |
| 128. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
78.01 |
1.0251 |
-0.3268 |
261 |
1 |
78.01 |
2016-04-11 |
| 129. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
76.64 |
0.9540 |
-0.2682 |
285 |
1 |
76.64 |
2016-04-12 |
| 130. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
76.20 |
1.0498 |
-0.3710 |
180 |
1 |
76.20 |
2016-04-12 |
| 131. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
76.04 |
0.9281 |
-0.2410 |
273 |
1 |
76.04 |
2016-04-11 |
| 132. |
Say my name, say my name. If no one is around you, say, "Bab... |
75.98 |
0.8165 |
-0.1611 |
198 |
1 |
75.98 |
2019-03-06 |
| 133. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
57.57 |
0.8916 |
-0.3777 |
216 |
1 |
57.57 |
2016-04-13 |