| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Hey Jude, don't make it bad. Take a sad song and make it bet... |
122.90 |
1.1335 |
0.1867 |
138 |
1 |
122.90 |
2024-11-25 |
| 2. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
117.69 |
1.1323 |
0.1420 |
341 |
1 |
117.69 |
2012-10-09 |
| 3. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
110.06 |
1.0619 |
0.1186 |
354 |
2 |
106.38 |
2012-01-22 |
| 4. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
108.51 |
1.1081 |
0.0710 |
206 |
1 |
108.51 |
2012-08-11 |
| 5. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
108.21 |
0.9786 |
0.1819 |
193 |
3 |
101.61 |
2012-08-11 |
| 6. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
107.89 |
1.1215 |
0.0463 |
200 |
1 |
107.89 |
2012-01-21 |
| 7. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
107.63 |
1.0314 |
0.1352 |
452 |
2 |
101.25 |
2014-09-25 |
| 8. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
106.46 |
1.0388 |
0.1154 |
243 |
1 |
106.46 |
2011-10-15 |
| 9. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
106.36 |
1.1068 |
0.0464 |
393 |
1 |
106.36 |
2011-10-15 |
| 10. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
105.73 |
1.0125 |
0.1213 |
224 |
1 |
105.73 |
2011-10-14 |
| 11. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
105.69 |
1.0288 |
0.1172 |
300 |
1 |
105.69 |
2011-10-15 |
| 12. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
105.55 |
1.0863 |
0.0594 |
210 |
1 |
105.55 |
2017-07-04 |
| 13. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
105.24 |
1.0516 |
0.0769 |
281 |
1 |
105.24 |
2014-09-25 |
| 14. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
105.01 |
1.0799 |
0.0461 |
243 |
1 |
105.01 |
2011-10-15 |
| 15. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
104.60 |
0.9866 |
0.1354 |
218 |
1 |
104.60 |
2010-01-19 |
| 16. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
104.46 |
1.0412 |
0.0783 |
225 |
1 |
104.46 |
2011-10-15 |
| 17. |
Once you get into the processed foods you have to be a fairl... |
104.15 |
1.0531 |
0.0784 |
272 |
2 |
101.46 |
2011-10-15 |
| 18. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
103.14 |
1.0201 |
0.0859 |
172 |
1 |
103.14 |
2012-01-22 |
| 19. |
Fireflies, a million little pieces, feeds the dying light, a... |
102.87 |
1.0022 |
0.1016 |
191 |
1 |
102.87 |
2024-11-25 |
| 20. |
And I will look down and see my murmuring bones and the deep... |
102.48 |
1.0619 |
0.0384 |
191 |
1 |
102.48 |
2017-07-04 |
| 21. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
102.39 |
1.1016 |
-0.0038 |
233 |
1 |
102.39 |
2012-08-11 |
| 22. |
A few light taps upon the pane made him turn to the window. ... |
102.36 |
1.0387 |
0.0706 |
239 |
1 |
102.36 |
2012-01-22 |
| 23. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
102.35 |
0.9570 |
0.1409 |
287 |
2 |
97.93 |
2012-08-11 |
| 24. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
102.08 |
1.0477 |
0.0471 |
360 |
1 |
102.08 |
2012-08-11 |
| 25. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
101.78 |
1.0169 |
0.0874 |
346 |
1 |
101.78 |
2017-07-04 |
| 26. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
101.62 |
1.0385 |
0.0508 |
230 |
2 |
99.08 |
2014-09-25 |
| 27. |
You're inches away from death every time you go on a mission... |
101.21 |
1.0121 |
0.0742 |
392 |
1 |
101.21 |
2017-07-04 |
| 28. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
101.13 |
1.0138 |
0.0707 |
231 |
2 |
98.70 |
2011-10-15 |
| 29. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
101.10 |
1.0445 |
0.0392 |
373 |
1 |
101.10 |
2009-02-20 |
| 30. |
Historically, most wines contained less than 14 percent alco... |
100.61 |
0.9925 |
0.1006 |
247 |
1 |
100.61 |
2011-10-16 |
| 31. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
100.50 |
0.9871 |
0.0991 |
227 |
2 |
92.73 |
2011-10-15 |
| 32. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
100.08 |
0.9965 |
0.0768 |
310 |
2 |
97.50 |
2014-09-25 |
| 33. |
As the United States assumed greater status as a power in wo... |
100.07 |
0.9989 |
0.0758 |
205 |
1 |
100.07 |
2017-07-04 |
| 34. |
Don't bother trying to explain your emotions. Live everythin... |
100.00 |
0.9895 |
0.0838 |
240 |
1 |
100.00 |
2017-07-04 |
| 35. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
99.63 |
0.9622 |
0.1064 |
392 |
1 |
99.63 |
2011-10-16 |
| 36. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
99.54 |
1.0403 |
0.0438 |
275 |
1 |
99.54 |
2011-10-14 |
| 37. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
99.47 |
1.0885 |
-0.0222 |
315 |
1 |
99.47 |
2009-02-20 |
| 38. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
99.35 |
1.0331 |
0.0320 |
234 |
1 |
99.35 |
2011-10-15 |
| 39. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
98.93 |
0.9754 |
0.0859 |
362 |
1 |
98.93 |
2012-10-11 |
| 40. |
How would he like to come with me to the Museum of Natural H... |
98.83 |
1.0214 |
0.0395 |
330 |
1 |
98.83 |
2024-11-25 |
| 41. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
98.78 |
1.0787 |
-0.0198 |
237 |
1 |
98.78 |
2009-02-20 |
| 42. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
98.37 |
1.0261 |
0.0285 |
273 |
1 |
98.37 |
2009-02-20 |
| 43. |
I've flown seven million miles. And I've been waiting on peo... |
98.10 |
1.0058 |
0.0510 |
411 |
1 |
98.10 |
2012-10-11 |
| 44. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
98.02 |
0.9942 |
0.0572 |
483 |
1 |
98.02 |
2012-01-22 |
| 45. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
98.00 |
1.0349 |
0.0158 |
234 |
2 |
95.51 |
2011-06-27 |
| 46. |
When Gregor Samsa woke one morning from troubled dreams, he ... |
96.90 |
1.0257 |
0.0103 |
468 |
1 |
96.90 |
2024-11-25 |
| 47. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
96.55 |
1.0270 |
0.0226 |
255 |
2 |
94.04 |
2017-07-04 |
| 48. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
96.16 |
0.9922 |
0.0526 |
341 |
1 |
96.16 |
2011-10-15 |
| 49. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
96.04 |
1.0016 |
0.0281 |
218 |
2 |
94.12 |
2012-01-22 |
| 50. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
95.88 |
1.0189 |
0.0093 |
337 |
1 |
95.88 |
2014-09-25 |
| 51. |
Conceptually, to communicate, procedures must send messages ... |
95.51 |
0.9477 |
0.0776 |
373 |
1 |
95.51 |
2017-07-04 |
| 52. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
95.40 |
0.8947 |
0.1289 |
366 |
1 |
95.40 |
2012-10-11 |
| 53. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
95.19 |
1.0523 |
-0.0319 |
256 |
2 |
89.07 |
2011-10-15 |
| 54. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
95.08 |
1.0740 |
-0.0396 |
264 |
1 |
95.08 |
2017-07-04 |
| 55. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
94.84 |
0.9776 |
0.0394 |
308 |
1 |
94.84 |
2011-10-16 |
| 56. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
94.37 |
1.0031 |
0.0215 |
304 |
1 |
94.37 |
2011-10-14 |
| 57. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
94.27 |
0.9897 |
0.0213 |
274 |
1 |
94.27 |
2009-02-20 |
| 58. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
94.12 |
1.0368 |
-0.0275 |
276 |
1 |
94.12 |
2011-10-15 |
| 59. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
93.88 |
1.0316 |
-0.0252 |
333 |
1 |
93.88 |
2011-06-28 |
| 60. |
This is a plea for peace to the oppressors of the world and ... |
93.81 |
0.9862 |
0.0208 |
297 |
1 |
93.81 |
2017-07-04 |
| 61. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
93.79 |
0.9916 |
0.0300 |
282 |
2 |
89.72 |
2011-10-16 |
| 62. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
93.73 |
0.9049 |
0.1005 |
351 |
2 |
88.27 |
2011-10-12 |
| 63. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
93.67 |
1.0515 |
-0.0476 |
250 |
1 |
93.67 |
2009-02-20 |
| 64. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
93.28 |
0.9798 |
0.0198 |
199 |
1 |
93.28 |
2011-06-28 |
| 65. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
92.78 |
1.0487 |
-0.0547 |
231 |
1 |
92.78 |
2017-07-04 |
| 66. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
92.69 |
1.0796 |
-0.0862 |
129 |
2 |
91.30 |
2012-01-22 |
| 67. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
92.47 |
0.9865 |
0.0049 |
276 |
1 |
92.47 |
2011-10-14 |
| 68. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
92.04 |
0.9672 |
0.0200 |
396 |
1 |
92.04 |
2012-08-11 |
| 69. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
92.03 |
1.0352 |
-0.0485 |
341 |
1 |
92.03 |
2009-02-20 |
| 70. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
91.86 |
0.9687 |
0.0165 |
371 |
1 |
91.86 |
2018-06-08 |
| 71. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
91.79 |
0.8956 |
0.0889 |
322 |
1 |
91.79 |
2011-10-10 |
| 72. |
The man that I named The Giver passed along to the boy knowl... |
91.78 |
0.9699 |
0.0147 |
407 |
1 |
91.78 |
2017-07-04 |
| 73. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
91.73 |
1.0025 |
-0.0195 |
336 |
2 |
91.48 |
2011-06-27 |
| 74. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
91.55 |
1.0361 |
-0.0547 |
269 |
1 |
91.55 |
2009-02-20 |
| 75. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
91.49 |
0.9673 |
0.0314 |
232 |
1 |
91.49 |
2012-10-12 |
| 76. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
91.26 |
0.9734 |
0.0049 |
289 |
1 |
91.26 |
2011-10-14 |
| 77. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
90.90 |
0.9540 |
0.0207 |
285 |
1 |
90.90 |
2011-10-10 |
| 78. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
90.70 |
0.9698 |
0.0136 |
397 |
1 |
90.70 |
2011-10-12 |
| 79. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
90.57 |
1.0131 |
-0.0421 |
225 |
1 |
90.57 |
2009-02-20 |
| 80. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
90.49 |
0.9651 |
0.0168 |
389 |
1 |
90.49 |
2012-02-05 |
| 81. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
90.38 |
0.9578 |
0.0114 |
281 |
1 |
90.38 |
2012-08-11 |
| 82. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
90.38 |
0.9833 |
-0.0140 |
355 |
1 |
90.38 |
2011-10-12 |
| 83. |
This business is filled to the brim with unrealistic people ... |
90.29 |
1.0203 |
-0.0429 |
400 |
1 |
90.29 |
2017-07-04 |
| 84. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
90.05 |
0.8961 |
0.0696 |
189 |
1 |
90.05 |
2014-09-25 |
| 85. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
89.80 |
0.9768 |
-0.0139 |
387 |
2 |
88.76 |
2009-02-20 |
| 86. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
89.60 |
0.9857 |
-0.0253 |
293 |
1 |
89.60 |
2012-08-11 |
| 87. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
89.22 |
0.9567 |
0.0000 |
273 |
1 |
89.22 |
2010-01-19 |
| 88. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
89.01 |
0.9893 |
-0.0349 |
323 |
2 |
83.55 |
2014-09-25 |
| 89. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
88.67 |
0.8958 |
0.0552 |
322 |
1 |
88.67 |
2012-08-11 |
| 90. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
88.58 |
0.9202 |
0.0294 |
254 |
1 |
88.58 |
2012-01-22 |
| 91. |
Yes, well, those pressures are everywhere in everyone, urgin... |
87.68 |
0.9745 |
-0.0336 |
299 |
1 |
87.68 |
2017-07-04 |
| 92. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
87.66 |
0.9557 |
-0.0156 |
331 |
1 |
87.66 |
2009-02-20 |
| 93. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
87.39 |
0.9074 |
0.0300 |
396 |
2 |
86.75 |
2012-01-22 |
| 94. |
I was the East Coast distributor of "involved." I ate it, dr... |
86.55 |
0.8970 |
0.0316 |
351 |
1 |
86.55 |
2017-07-04 |
| 95. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
86.38 |
1.0346 |
-0.0922 |
244 |
1 |
86.38 |
2017-07-04 |
| 96. |
We might begin by asking why the pregnant man image has been... |
86.01 |
0.9359 |
-0.0014 |
353 |
1 |
86.01 |
2011-10-16 |
| 97. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
85.69 |
0.9072 |
0.0118 |
237 |
1 |
85.69 |
2009-02-20 |
| 98. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
84.42 |
0.9665 |
-0.0429 |
326 |
1 |
84.42 |
2011-10-14 |
| 99. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
84.32 |
0.8770 |
0.0273 |
300 |
2 |
81.67 |
2011-10-10 |
| 100. |
Corn is what feeds the steer that becomes the steak. Corn fe... |
84.29 |
1.0008 |
-0.0837 |
473 |
1 |
84.29 |
2011-06-28 |
| 101. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
84.26 |
1.0251 |
-0.1225 |
261 |
2 |
83.96 |
2012-01-22 |
| 102. |
I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How ... |
84.08 |
1.0189 |
-0.1170 |
198 |
1 |
84.08 |
2017-07-04 |
| 103. |
She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to... |
83.39 |
0.9120 |
-0.0081 |
436 |
1 |
83.39 |
2014-09-25 |
| 104. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
83.38 |
0.9429 |
-0.0492 |
287 |
1 |
83.38 |
2009-02-20 |
| 105. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
83.12 |
1.0252 |
-0.1348 |
176 |
1 |
83.12 |
2011-10-14 |
| 106. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
82.12 |
1.0062 |
-0.1261 |
288 |
1 |
82.12 |
2009-02-20 |
| 107. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
81.95 |
1.0117 |
-0.1154 |
297 |
1 |
81.95 |
2011-10-16 |
| 108. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
81.78 |
0.9805 |
-0.1041 |
292 |
1 |
81.78 |
2011-10-10 |
| 109. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
81.67 |
0.8981 |
-0.0222 |
393 |
2 |
76.77 |
2017-07-04 |
| 110. |
Historian James C. Cobb has described southern identity as "... |
81.54 |
0.9176 |
-0.0319 |
267 |
2 |
78.29 |
2018-06-18 |
| 111. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
81.25 |
0.9811 |
-0.1109 |
272 |
1 |
81.25 |
2009-02-20 |
| 112. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
81.11 |
0.9087 |
-0.0390 |
393 |
1 |
81.11 |
2011-10-12 |
| 113. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
80.97 |
0.9023 |
-0.0166 |
231 |
1 |
80.97 |
2012-01-22 |
| 114. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
80.44 |
0.9164 |
-0.0540 |
305 |
1 |
80.44 |
2011-10-10 |
| 115. |
His palms are sweaty, knees weak, arms are heavy. There's vo... |
80.34 |
0.8971 |
-0.0351 |
303 |
1 |
80.34 |
2017-07-04 |
| 116. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
79.92 |
0.9844 |
-0.1280 |
293 |
1 |
79.92 |
2009-02-20 |
| 117. |
So, I'm tending bar there at Ecklund & Swedlin's last Tuesda... |
78.42 |
0.8467 |
0.0023 |
343 |
1 |
78.42 |
2011-10-14 |
| 118. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
76.86 |
1.0297 |
-0.2066 |
249 |
1 |
76.86 |
2009-02-20 |
| 119. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
71.67 |
0.9731 |
-0.2055 |
129 |
1 |
71.67 |
2009-02-20 |
| 120. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
70.48 |
0.8910 |
-0.1351 |
150 |
1 |
70.48 |
2009-02-20 |
| 121. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
65.32 |
0.8105 |
-0.1109 |
204 |
1 |
65.32 |
2009-02-20 |