Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
For all the things you've done, for the things you might hav... |
124.76 |
1.2294 |
0.3943 |
105 |
1 |
124.76 |
2018-02-11 |
2. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
84.43 |
1.1198 |
-0.0243 |
247 |
1 |
84.43 |
2011-04-28 |
3. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
92.47 |
1.1138 |
0.0966 |
341 |
1 |
92.47 |
2015-02-16 |
4. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
61.56 |
1.1070 |
-0.3102 |
265 |
1 |
61.56 |
2009-07-13 |
5. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
88.85 |
1.1062 |
0.0501 |
200 |
1 |
88.85 |
2011-04-28 |
6. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
70.71 |
1.0877 |
-0.1743 |
129 |
1 |
70.71 |
2009-07-13 |
7. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
88.32 |
1.0873 |
0.0569 |
243 |
1 |
88.32 |
2015-02-15 |
8. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
66.09 |
1.0867 |
-0.2342 |
171 |
1 |
66.09 |
2009-07-13 |
9. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
69.06 |
1.0845 |
-0.1898 |
212 |
1 |
69.06 |
2009-07-13 |
10. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
74.00 |
1.0800 |
-0.1227 |
213 |
1 |
74.00 |
2011-04-28 |
11. |
Sometimes you concentrate more on racing the cars around you... |
87.79 |
1.0791 |
0.0746 |
365 |
1 |
87.79 |
2015-02-17 |
12. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
83.73 |
1.0777 |
0.0078 |
226 |
1 |
83.73 |
2015-02-15 |
13. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
86.48 |
1.0698 |
0.0607 |
303 |
1 |
86.48 |
2015-03-07 |
14. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
99.83 |
1.0676 |
0.2354 |
456 |
1 |
99.83 |
2015-03-12 |
15. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
88.09 |
1.0628 |
0.0838 |
363 |
1 |
88.09 |
2015-02-15 |
16. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
79.76 |
1.0601 |
-0.0276 |
256 |
1 |
79.76 |
2014-04-06 |
17. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
69.72 |
1.0576 |
-0.1560 |
231 |
1 |
69.72 |
2011-04-28 |
18. |
You're right, Will. I can't do this proof. But you can and w... |
99.67 |
1.0562 |
0.2358 |
211 |
1 |
99.67 |
2018-02-11 |
19. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
85.80 |
1.0557 |
0.0601 |
289 |
1 |
85.80 |
2014-04-02 |
20. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
84.29 |
1.0543 |
0.0428 |
360 |
1 |
84.29 |
2015-02-15 |
21. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
90.44 |
1.0529 |
0.1251 |
373 |
1 |
90.44 |
2015-02-16 |
22. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
77.89 |
1.0506 |
-0.0399 |
259 |
1 |
77.89 |
2011-04-28 |
23. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
42.95 |
1.0487 |
-0.4964 |
253 |
1 |
42.95 |
2015-02-17 |
24. |
Imagine for a moment if we once again knew these few unremar... |
82.51 |
1.0482 |
0.0367 |
407 |
1 |
82.51 |
2015-02-15 |
25. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
71.96 |
1.0479 |
-0.1158 |
205 |
1 |
71.96 |
2011-04-28 |
26. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
72.46 |
1.0476 |
-0.1171 |
110 |
1 |
72.46 |
2011-04-28 |
27. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
67.87 |
1.0472 |
-0.1732 |
149 |
1 |
67.87 |
2009-07-13 |
28. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
78.30 |
1.0466 |
-0.0304 |
230 |
1 |
78.30 |
2011-04-28 |
29. |
I believe in love, and I know that you do too. And I believe... |
69.63 |
1.0465 |
-0.1519 |
183 |
1 |
69.63 |
2011-04-28 |
30. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
78.88 |
1.0461 |
-0.0196 |
318 |
2 |
74.45 |
2011-04-28 |
31. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
85.97 |
1.0404 |
0.0813 |
406 |
1 |
85.97 |
2014-04-06 |
32. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
64.50 |
1.0387 |
-0.1980 |
333 |
2 |
62.73 |
2009-07-13 |
33. |
Races are not won in the first corner; however, they are oft... |
91.48 |
1.0346 |
0.1635 |
326 |
1 |
91.48 |
2015-02-17 |
34. |
Our evaluations of reflection and transmission at material i... |
93.65 |
1.0334 |
0.1945 |
407 |
1 |
93.65 |
2018-02-10 |
35. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
82.01 |
1.0333 |
0.0266 |
176 |
1 |
82.01 |
2014-04-02 |
36. |
It is something to be able to paint a particular picture, or... |
98.77 |
1.0311 |
0.2545 |
308 |
1 |
98.77 |
2018-02-10 |
37. |
Very well, gentlemen. This, and maybe other similar things, ... |
95.29 |
1.0310 |
0.2172 |
464 |
1 |
95.29 |
2018-02-11 |
38. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
84.35 |
1.0304 |
0.0619 |
256 |
1 |
84.35 |
2011-04-28 |
39. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
87.56 |
1.0287 |
0.1080 |
269 |
1 |
87.56 |
2015-02-16 |
40. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
64.35 |
1.0267 |
-0.1893 |
261 |
1 |
64.35 |
2009-07-13 |
41. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
71.47 |
1.0265 |
-0.0955 |
375 |
1 |
71.47 |
2011-04-28 |
42. |
I feel his presence. But he can also feel mine. He's come fo... |
76.53 |
1.0255 |
-0.0345 |
202 |
1 |
76.53 |
2018-02-11 |
43. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
79.09 |
1.0243 |
0.0060 |
153 |
1 |
79.09 |
2014-04-02 |
44. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
79.97 |
1.0234 |
0.0190 |
392 |
2 |
78.98 |
2015-03-07 |
45. |
It is by will alone I set my mind in motion. It is by the ju... |
79.27 |
1.0230 |
0.0075 |
200 |
1 |
79.27 |
2015-03-11 |
46. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
66.28 |
1.0227 |
-0.1568 |
378 |
1 |
66.28 |
2009-07-13 |
47. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
78.02 |
1.0225 |
-0.0180 |
152 |
1 |
78.02 |
2011-04-28 |
48. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
76.40 |
1.0194 |
-0.0300 |
224 |
1 |
76.40 |
2011-04-28 |
49. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
60.26 |
1.0135 |
-0.2294 |
358 |
1 |
60.26 |
2009-07-13 |
50. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
77.10 |
1.0130 |
-0.0122 |
288 |
1 |
77.10 |
2015-03-11 |
51. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
77.54 |
1.0106 |
-0.0047 |
302 |
1 |
77.54 |
2015-03-12 |
52. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
74.99 |
1.0090 |
-0.0298 |
300 |
1 |
74.99 |
2015-03-11 |
53. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
81.47 |
1.0082 |
0.0447 |
212 |
2 |
78.10 |
2015-03-07 |
54. |
For centuries, human society has taken the gifts of nature f... |
68.06 |
1.0060 |
-0.1225 |
260 |
1 |
68.06 |
2011-04-28 |
55. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
77.80 |
1.0059 |
0.0053 |
283 |
3 |
75.83 |
2011-04-28 |
56. |
This business is filled to the brim with unrealistic people ... |
81.69 |
1.0052 |
0.0673 |
400 |
1 |
81.69 |
2015-02-15 |
57. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
81.74 |
1.0039 |
0.0638 |
255 |
1 |
81.74 |
2015-02-15 |
58. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
79.77 |
1.0018 |
0.0344 |
246 |
1 |
79.77 |
2015-02-15 |
59. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
69.75 |
1.0010 |
-0.0924 |
213 |
1 |
69.75 |
2014-04-06 |
60. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
77.42 |
1.0006 |
0.0046 |
311 |
1 |
77.42 |
2011-04-28 |
61. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
74.79 |
0.9996 |
-0.0214 |
483 |
1 |
74.79 |
2015-04-20 |
62. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
90.72 |
0.9989 |
0.1870 |
282 |
2 |
87.46 |
2015-03-12 |
63. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
75.49 |
0.9981 |
-0.0190 |
211 |
1 |
75.49 |
2015-02-17 |
64. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
63.79 |
0.9980 |
-0.1686 |
295 |
1 |
63.79 |
2009-07-13 |
65. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
85.31 |
0.9963 |
0.1093 |
274 |
2 |
70.55 |
2015-02-15 |
66. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
73.90 |
0.9952 |
-0.0338 |
220 |
1 |
73.90 |
2015-03-07 |
67. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
69.06 |
0.9949 |
-0.0886 |
304 |
1 |
69.06 |
2011-04-28 |
68. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
89.97 |
0.9947 |
0.1841 |
346 |
1 |
89.97 |
2015-02-16 |
69. |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy lite... |
80.07 |
0.9926 |
0.0584 |
413 |
1 |
80.07 |
2015-02-16 |
70. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
83.81 |
0.9885 |
0.1066 |
469 |
1 |
83.81 |
2015-03-12 |
71. |
I watched a bear once. His leg was in a steel trap. It chewe... |
88.56 |
0.9877 |
0.1694 |
359 |
1 |
88.56 |
2018-02-11 |
72. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
81.91 |
0.9866 |
0.0779 |
308 |
1 |
81.91 |
2012-12-28 |
73. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
67.02 |
0.9852 |
-0.1167 |
235 |
1 |
67.02 |
2011-04-28 |
74. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
76.08 |
0.9849 |
0.0038 |
337 |
1 |
76.08 |
2011-04-28 |
75. |
When beetles fight these battles in a bottle with their padd... |
62.58 |
0.9844 |
-0.1594 |
209 |
1 |
62.58 |
2015-04-20 |
76. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
76.46 |
0.9844 |
0.0202 |
351 |
1 |
76.46 |
2015-03-24 |
77. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
70.03 |
0.9827 |
-0.0732 |
314 |
1 |
70.03 |
2011-04-28 |
78. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
67.66 |
0.9820 |
-0.0961 |
297 |
1 |
67.66 |
2011-10-21 |
79. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
67.45 |
0.9809 |
-0.0986 |
250 |
1 |
67.45 |
2011-04-28 |
80. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
73.42 |
0.9807 |
-0.0396 |
129 |
1 |
73.42 |
2011-04-28 |
81. |
In the past, all a King had to do was look respectable in un... |
87.50 |
0.9806 |
0.1568 |
253 |
1 |
87.50 |
2018-02-11 |
82. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
84.11 |
0.9801 |
0.1125 |
289 |
1 |
84.11 |
2014-04-02 |
83. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
86.42 |
0.9780 |
0.1386 |
173 |
1 |
86.42 |
2015-02-16 |
84. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
59.73 |
0.9768 |
-0.2020 |
237 |
1 |
59.73 |
2009-07-13 |
85. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
75.82 |
0.9765 |
0.0067 |
269 |
1 |
75.82 |
2011-04-28 |
86. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
90.16 |
0.9763 |
0.1952 |
143 |
1 |
90.16 |
2015-02-16 |
87. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
68.87 |
0.9761 |
-0.0778 |
227 |
2 |
66.44 |
2011-04-28 |
88. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
87.08 |
0.9740 |
0.1607 |
371 |
2 |
74.96 |
2015-02-16 |
89. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
80.05 |
0.9726 |
0.0721 |
396 |
1 |
80.05 |
2015-03-07 |
90. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
65.11 |
0.9704 |
-0.1264 |
254 |
1 |
65.11 |
2011-04-28 |
91. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
78.30 |
0.9703 |
0.0530 |
394 |
3 |
73.41 |
2015-02-17 |
92. |
Fifteen years ago, there was a war. Well, war's broken out p... |
82.13 |
0.9694 |
0.0778 |
526 |
1 |
82.13 |
2018-02-11 |
93. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. The work was generall... |
75.61 |
0.9692 |
0.0288 |
405 |
1 |
75.61 |
2015-02-15 |
94. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
75.02 |
0.9673 |
0.0107 |
393 |
1 |
75.02 |
2011-04-28 |
95. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
61.65 |
0.9650 |
-0.1633 |
347 |
1 |
61.65 |
2009-07-13 |
96. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
87.11 |
0.9644 |
0.1704 |
398 |
2 |
78.69 |
2015-02-15 |
97. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
77.54 |
0.9609 |
0.0506 |
331 |
1 |
77.54 |
2015-02-17 |
98. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
74.36 |
0.9583 |
0.0072 |
237 |
1 |
74.36 |
2015-03-07 |
99. |
Let me put it this way, Mr. Amor. The 9000 series is the mos... |
82.60 |
0.9568 |
0.1189 |
245 |
1 |
82.60 |
2015-04-20 |
100. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
78.32 |
0.9561 |
0.0622 |
362 |
3 |
68.37 |
2015-03-24 |
101. |
Many wines have more than 14 percent alcohol because the win... |
80.43 |
0.9545 |
0.0997 |
412 |
1 |
80.43 |
2015-02-15 |
102. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
72.55 |
0.9538 |
-0.0120 |
276 |
1 |
72.55 |
2014-04-02 |
103. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
49.79 |
0.9519 |
-0.3037 |
323 |
1 |
49.79 |
2009-07-13 |
104. |
You just couldn't let me go, could you? This is what happens... |
80.04 |
0.9515 |
0.0985 |
334 |
1 |
80.04 |
2015-02-15 |
105. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
67.25 |
0.9494 |
-0.0642 |
397 |
2 |
63.90 |
2011-10-21 |
106. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
72.37 |
0.9479 |
-0.0072 |
317 |
1 |
72.37 |
2011-04-28 |
107. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
81.68 |
0.9468 |
0.1137 |
318 |
1 |
81.68 |
2015-02-16 |
108. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
85.24 |
0.9425 |
0.1656 |
248 |
2 |
71.16 |
2015-02-16 |
109. |
Outdoor privies and cesspools must be carefully attended to.... |
81.69 |
0.9425 |
0.0966 |
468 |
1 |
81.69 |
2018-02-10 |
110. |
Brother, you really are somethin'. You sit here, vote guilty... |
81.99 |
0.9406 |
0.0927 |
340 |
1 |
81.99 |
2018-02-11 |
111. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
70.28 |
0.9400 |
-0.0254 |
434 |
1 |
70.28 |
2011-04-28 |
112. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
59.13 |
0.9394 |
-0.1750 |
195 |
1 |
59.13 |
2011-10-21 |
113. |
I didn't ask for this role, but I'll play it. Now go do your... |
88.74 |
0.9385 |
0.1810 |
262 |
1 |
88.74 |
2018-02-11 |
114. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
68.51 |
0.9357 |
-0.0493 |
204 |
2 |
60.17 |
2011-04-28 |
115. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
75.57 |
0.9352 |
0.0446 |
194 |
1 |
75.57 |
2015-02-15 |
116. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
74.97 |
0.9339 |
0.0452 |
317 |
2 |
71.17 |
2015-03-07 |
117. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
79.01 |
0.9332 |
0.0924 |
267 |
2 |
76.87 |
2015-02-16 |
118. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
66.95 |
0.9329 |
-0.0503 |
345 |
1 |
66.95 |
2015-02-16 |
119. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
61.83 |
0.9284 |
-0.1236 |
346 |
1 |
61.83 |
2011-04-28 |
120. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
66.53 |
0.9271 |
-0.0619 |
323 |
1 |
66.53 |
2011-04-28 |
121. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
77.21 |
0.9269 |
0.0832 |
269 |
1 |
77.21 |
2015-02-15 |
122. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
70.98 |
0.9194 |
0.0123 |
360 |
1 |
70.98 |
2011-04-28 |
123. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
82.04 |
0.9183 |
0.1481 |
308 |
1 |
82.04 |
2015-02-16 |
124. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
70.41 |
0.9145 |
0.0021 |
404 |
1 |
70.41 |
2011-04-28 |
125. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
77.49 |
0.9143 |
0.0926 |
300 |
1 |
77.49 |
2018-02-11 |
126. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
53.27 |
0.9136 |
-0.2208 |
348 |
1 |
53.27 |
2014-04-09 |
127. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
51.08 |
0.9119 |
-0.2467 |
396 |
1 |
51.08 |
2009-07-13 |
128. |
The double attack on Justin and Nearly Headless Nick turned ... |
83.94 |
0.9091 |
0.1597 |
431 |
1 |
83.94 |
2018-02-11 |
129. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
73.61 |
0.9029 |
0.0551 |
393 |
1 |
73.61 |
2015-02-15 |
130. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
83.43 |
0.9027 |
0.1774 |
189 |
2 |
77.04 |
2015-02-15 |
131. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
63.03 |
0.8993 |
-0.0791 |
366 |
1 |
63.03 |
2011-10-21 |
132. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
76.22 |
0.8964 |
0.0900 |
199 |
1 |
76.22 |
2015-02-17 |
133. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
50.84 |
0.8936 |
-0.2369 |
346 |
1 |
50.84 |
2009-07-13 |
134. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
60.64 |
0.8913 |
-0.1036 |
201 |
1 |
60.64 |
2011-10-21 |
135. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
77.47 |
0.8880 |
0.1181 |
296 |
1 |
77.47 |
2015-02-17 |
136. |
Hal, who's empty but not dumb, theorizes privately that what... |
87.92 |
0.8865 |
0.2374 |
521 |
1 |
87.92 |
2018-02-11 |
137. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
66.37 |
0.8721 |
-0.0052 |
231 |
1 |
66.37 |
2011-04-28 |
138. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
74.30 |
0.8666 |
0.0955 |
206 |
1 |
74.30 |
2011-04-28 |
139. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
48.56 |
0.8437 |
-0.2159 |
268 |
1 |
48.56 |
2009-07-13 |
140. |
So, I'm tending bar there at Ecklund & Swedlin's last Tuesda... |
65.55 |
0.8328 |
0.0212 |
343 |
1 |
65.55 |
2014-04-06 |