Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
I am sitting in the morning at the diner on the corner. I am... |
81.95 |
1.0987 |
0.4568 |
222 |
1 |
81.95 |
2022-03-28 |
2. |
It's four in the morning, the end of December. I'm writing y... |
80.99 |
1.0283 |
0.5090 |
485 |
1 |
80.99 |
2023-12-22 |
3. |
What incensed him the most was the blatant jokes of the ones... |
80.68 |
1.1035 |
0.4279 |
174 |
1 |
80.68 |
2021-06-17 |
4. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
80.35 |
0.9987 |
0.5265 |
236 |
1 |
80.35 |
2021-06-30 |
5. |
Fortune, which has a great deal of power in other matters bu... |
78.64 |
1.0460 |
0.4467 |
153 |
1 |
78.64 |
2021-06-17 |
6. |
I saw the light fade from the sky, on the wind I heard a sig... |
77.08 |
1.0630 |
0.4001 |
331 |
1 |
77.08 |
2021-06-17 |
7. |
Samatha is a state in which the mind is brought to rest, foc... |
75.07 |
1.0364 |
0.3885 |
230 |
1 |
75.07 |
2023-12-22 |
8. |
It is by will alone I set my mind in motion. It is by the ju... |
74.86 |
1.0230 |
0.3980 |
200 |
1 |
74.86 |
2023-12-22 |
9. |
When I first learned the truth, I thought Sebastian's life w... |
74.69 |
0.9847 |
0.4330 |
161 |
1 |
74.69 |
2021-06-20 |
10. |
I don't give a damn, except that I get bored sometimes when ... |
74.34 |
1.0453 |
0.3658 |
201 |
1 |
74.34 |
2023-12-22 |
11. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
74.12 |
0.9632 |
0.4437 |
287 |
1 |
74.12 |
2021-06-17 |
12. |
It was as if that great rush of anger had washed me clean, e... |
73.92 |
1.0263 |
0.3768 |
240 |
1 |
73.92 |
2022-03-28 |
13. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
72.91 |
0.9841 |
0.3998 |
325 |
1 |
72.91 |
2022-03-28 |
14. |
What you gonna do with your man there? You're always gonna h... |
72.33 |
1.0071 |
0.3658 |
329 |
1 |
72.33 |
2023-12-22 |
15. |
People are screwed up in this world. I'd rather be with some... |
71.62 |
0.9661 |
0.3934 |
136 |
1 |
71.62 |
2021-06-17 |
16. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
71.30 |
1.0524 |
0.3010 |
177 |
1 |
71.30 |
2023-12-27 |
17. |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave ... |
70.18 |
1.0538 |
0.2783 |
367 |
1 |
70.18 |
2023-12-22 |
18. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
70.00 |
0.9817 |
0.3470 |
304 |
1 |
70.00 |
2021-06-30 |
19. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
69.67 |
0.9841 |
0.3383 |
217 |
2 |
53.43 |
2021-06-17 |
20. |
For example, by owning your own corporation, your vacations ... |
67.15 |
0.9445 |
0.3301 |
279 |
1 |
67.15 |
2023-12-27 |
21. |
As customers of all races, nationalities, and cultures visit... |
66.95 |
0.9706 |
0.3002 |
353 |
1 |
66.95 |
2023-12-22 |
22. |
On a Saturday, long Saturday night - how I lied when I said ... |
66.72 |
0.9307 |
0.3358 |
274 |
1 |
66.72 |
2021-07-02 |
23. |
When I look up at the night sky, and I know that, yes, we ar... |
66.39 |
1.0302 |
0.2300 |
359 |
1 |
66.39 |
2021-06-17 |
24. |
Well this seems to be a waste of my time. That is nine hundr... |
65.46 |
0.9539 |
0.2886 |
307 |
1 |
65.46 |
2023-12-22 |
25. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
65.29 |
1.1095 |
0.1298 |
252 |
1 |
65.29 |
2013-04-23 |
26. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
63.92 |
1.0267 |
0.1866 |
261 |
1 |
63.92 |
2013-04-23 |
27. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
63.90 |
1.0777 |
0.1352 |
226 |
2 |
59.70 |
2013-04-23 |
28. |
When I was younger, so much younger than today, I never need... |
63.88 |
0.9963 |
0.2162 |
202 |
1 |
63.88 |
2021-06-17 |
29. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
63.32 |
1.0582 |
0.1437 |
180 |
1 |
63.32 |
2013-04-23 |
30. |
But for now, let him sleep. For in dreams, we enter a world ... |
62.74 |
1.0600 |
0.1309 |
153 |
1 |
62.74 |
2023-12-22 |
31. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
61.77 |
0.9952 |
0.1773 |
220 |
1 |
61.77 |
2013-01-03 |
32. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
61.21 |
1.0543 |
0.1076 |
182 |
1 |
61.21 |
2013-05-17 |
33. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
59.90 |
1.0588 |
0.0782 |
281 |
1 |
59.90 |
2013-04-23 |
34. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
59.73 |
0.9809 |
0.1529 |
250 |
1 |
59.73 |
2013-04-23 |
35. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
59.66 |
1.0112 |
0.1212 |
242 |
1 |
59.66 |
2013-04-23 |
36. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
59.37 |
1.0132 |
0.1137 |
371 |
1 |
59.37 |
2013-04-23 |
37. |
How do I live without the ones I love? Time still turns the ... |
59.25 |
1.0471 |
0.0776 |
170 |
1 |
59.25 |
2013-01-04 |
38. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
59.11 |
1.0557 |
0.0663 |
289 |
2 |
56.91 |
2013-04-23 |
39. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
59.08 |
0.9864 |
0.1350 |
292 |
1 |
59.08 |
2013-04-23 |
40. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
58.99 |
1.0101 |
0.1096 |
336 |
2 |
51.29 |
2013-05-17 |
41. |
Here, the oregano and other trace materials sitting on the s... |
58.92 |
0.9925 |
0.1259 |
155 |
1 |
58.92 |
2013-04-23 |
42. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
58.20 |
0.9927 |
0.1120 |
276 |
1 |
58.20 |
2013-04-23 |
43. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
58.18 |
0.9243 |
0.1800 |
231 |
1 |
58.18 |
2013-01-04 |
44. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
57.91 |
1.0667 |
0.0325 |
308 |
2 |
52.56 |
2013-01-03 |
45. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
57.84 |
1.0736 |
0.0243 |
350 |
1 |
57.84 |
2013-01-03 |
46. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
57.80 |
1.0332 |
0.0639 |
267 |
1 |
57.80 |
2013-01-03 |
47. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
56.89 |
1.0466 |
0.0333 |
230 |
2 |
47.29 |
2013-04-23 |
48. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
56.48 |
1.0501 |
0.0220 |
263 |
1 |
56.48 |
2013-01-03 |
49. |
Geometry sets out from certain conceptions such as "plane," ... |
56.37 |
0.8887 |
0.1813 |
464 |
1 |
56.37 |
2023-12-22 |
50. |
I know that the idea of raising well-rounded, smarter kids c... |
56.30 |
1.0144 |
0.0543 |
356 |
1 |
56.30 |
2013-01-03 |
51. |
I believe in love, and I know that you do too. And I believe... |
56.04 |
1.0465 |
0.0172 |
183 |
1 |
56.04 |
2013-01-03 |
52. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
55.85 |
1.0639 |
-0.0038 |
303 |
2 |
50.20 |
2013-04-23 |
53. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
55.78 |
0.9873 |
0.0715 |
274 |
1 |
55.78 |
2013-01-03 |
54. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
55.33 |
1.0698 |
-0.0195 |
303 |
1 |
55.33 |
2013-04-23 |
55. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
55.26 |
1.0370 |
0.0119 |
262 |
1 |
55.26 |
2013-01-03 |
56. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
55.08 |
0.9935 |
0.0520 |
217 |
1 |
55.08 |
2013-04-23 |
57. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
54.59 |
1.0472 |
-0.0110 |
149 |
1 |
54.59 |
2013-04-22 |
58. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
54.36 |
0.9931 |
0.0387 |
218 |
2 |
52.42 |
2013-04-23 |
59. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
54.34 |
0.9783 |
0.0532 |
273 |
1 |
54.34 |
2013-01-03 |
60. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
54.27 |
0.9368 |
0.0933 |
176 |
1 |
54.27 |
2013-01-03 |
61. |
They knew they were privileged to have these choices, but th... |
54.19 |
0.9824 |
0.0462 |
352 |
1 |
54.19 |
2013-01-03 |
62. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
53.54 |
1.0243 |
-0.0080 |
153 |
1 |
53.54 |
2013-01-03 |
63. |
For centuries, human society has taken the gifts of nature f... |
53.42 |
1.0060 |
0.0080 |
260 |
1 |
53.42 |
2013-04-23 |
64. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
53.26 |
0.9310 |
0.0800 |
278 |
1 |
53.26 |
2013-01-03 |
65. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
53.25 |
1.0125 |
-0.0017 |
232 |
1 |
53.25 |
2013-04-23 |
66. |
When she returns to the forum page, her post is there. It is... |
53.05 |
1.0304 |
-0.0234 |
257 |
1 |
53.05 |
2013-04-22 |
67. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
53.01 |
1.0461 |
-0.0399 |
286 |
1 |
53.01 |
2013-04-23 |
68. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
52.90 |
0.9737 |
0.0304 |
237 |
1 |
52.90 |
2013-01-03 |
69. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
52.81 |
1.0883 |
-0.0859 |
189 |
1 |
52.81 |
2013-01-03 |
70. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
52.47 |
1.0341 |
-0.0381 |
273 |
1 |
52.47 |
2013-04-23 |
71. |
I think you're gonna find - when all this stuff is over and ... |
52.45 |
1.0483 |
-0.0527 |
305 |
1 |
52.45 |
2013-01-03 |
72. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
52.41 |
0.9922 |
0.0026 |
264 |
1 |
52.41 |
2013-04-23 |
73. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
52.27 |
0.9479 |
0.0443 |
317 |
1 |
52.27 |
2013-04-23 |
74. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
51.97 |
0.9536 |
0.0329 |
311 |
1 |
51.97 |
2013-04-23 |
75. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
51.75 |
1.0601 |
-0.0778 |
256 |
1 |
51.75 |
2013-01-03 |
76. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
51.37 |
0.8837 |
0.0914 |
157 |
2 |
47.81 |
2013-04-23 |
77. |
The recipe for turning fruit into wine goes something like t... |
51.18 |
0.8787 |
0.0928 |
443 |
1 |
51.18 |
2013-05-03 |
78. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
51.02 |
1.0617 |
-0.0933 |
171 |
1 |
51.02 |
2013-04-23 |
79. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
50.80 |
1.0288 |
-0.0645 |
166 |
1 |
50.80 |
2013-04-23 |
80. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
50.77 |
1.0225 |
-0.0588 |
152 |
1 |
50.77 |
2013-04-23 |
81. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
50.59 |
1.0188 |
-0.0585 |
316 |
1 |
50.59 |
2013-04-23 |
82. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
50.52 |
0.9660 |
-0.0071 |
258 |
2 |
47.21 |
2013-04-22 |
83. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
50.50 |
1.0543 |
-0.0957 |
233 |
1 |
50.50 |
2013-01-03 |
84. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
50.50 |
1.0042 |
-0.0456 |
168 |
1 |
50.50 |
2013-01-03 |
85. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
50.36 |
1.0412 |
-0.0853 |
205 |
1 |
50.36 |
2013-04-22 |
86. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
50.12 |
1.0590 |
-0.1076 |
250 |
1 |
50.12 |
2013-04-22 |
87. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
49.52 |
0.9685 |
-0.0285 |
304 |
1 |
49.52 |
2013-04-22 |
88. |
Sparkling wines are wines that contain carbon dioxide bubble... |
49.40 |
0.9408 |
-0.0031 |
177 |
2 |
44.84 |
2013-01-05 |
89. |
Being comfortable in the car is critical. If you're not comf... |
49.25 |
0.9976 |
-0.0628 |
212 |
1 |
49.25 |
2013-04-23 |
90. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
49.17 |
0.9884 |
-0.0551 |
267 |
1 |
49.17 |
2013-04-23 |
91. |
They typically had very rosy views about their own futures, ... |
49.08 |
0.9982 |
-0.0666 |
250 |
1 |
49.08 |
2023-12-22 |
92. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
49.01 |
0.9243 |
0.0060 |
240 |
1 |
49.01 |
2013-04-23 |
93. |
Two years ago this property cost one million pounds. Today, ... |
48.90 |
0.9203 |
0.0079 |
350 |
1 |
48.90 |
2013-04-23 |
94. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
48.44 |
1.0320 |
-0.1125 |
401 |
1 |
48.44 |
2013-01-03 |
95. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
48.11 |
0.9402 |
-0.0270 |
310 |
2 |
46.96 |
2013-01-03 |
96. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
48.07 |
0.9206 |
-0.0082 |
317 |
2 |
47.67 |
2013-01-03 |
97. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
47.83 |
0.8391 |
0.0688 |
294 |
1 |
47.83 |
2013-04-23 |
98. |
Tyrone: "I don't want that dog dribbling on my seats." Vinny... |
47.70 |
0.7808 |
0.1246 |
209 |
1 |
47.70 |
2021-06-17 |
99. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
47.25 |
0.9857 |
-0.0888 |
268 |
1 |
47.25 |
2013-01-03 |
100. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
46.57 |
1.0178 |
-0.1338 |
207 |
1 |
46.57 |
2013-01-03 |
101. |
I've flown seven million miles. And I've been waiting on peo... |
46.34 |
0.9020 |
-0.0224 |
186 |
1 |
46.34 |
2013-04-23 |
102. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
46.33 |
0.9948 |
-0.1154 |
233 |
1 |
46.33 |
2013-01-03 |
103. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
46.12 |
1.0135 |
-0.1381 |
358 |
1 |
46.12 |
2013-04-23 |
104. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
45.72 |
0.9833 |
-0.1155 |
387 |
1 |
45.72 |
2013-01-04 |
105. |
I'll miss the sea, but a person needs new experiences. They ... |
45.51 |
0.9839 |
-0.1200 |
196 |
1 |
45.51 |
2013-01-03 |
106. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
45.40 |
1.0106 |
-0.1488 |
302 |
1 |
45.40 |
2013-01-03 |
107. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
45.25 |
0.9244 |
-0.0655 |
225 |
1 |
45.25 |
2013-01-04 |
108. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
45.03 |
1.0479 |
-0.1932 |
205 |
1 |
45.03 |
2013-01-03 |
109. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
44.91 |
0.9561 |
-0.1036 |
362 |
1 |
44.91 |
2013-04-23 |
110. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
44.89 |
0.9374 |
-0.0853 |
232 |
1 |
44.89 |
2013-04-23 |
111. |
Aztec rule was based upon a system of tribute and fear over ... |
44.85 |
0.9309 |
-0.0796 |
376 |
1 |
44.85 |
2013-01-03 |
112. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
44.64 |
0.9213 |
-0.0740 |
165 |
1 |
44.64 |
2013-01-03 |
113. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
44.37 |
0.8603 |
-0.0181 |
270 |
1 |
44.37 |
2013-04-22 |
114. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
44.07 |
1.1086 |
-0.2721 |
233 |
1 |
44.07 |
2013-01-03 |
115. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
43.91 |
0.8721 |
-0.0386 |
231 |
1 |
43.91 |
2013-04-23 |
116. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
43.74 |
0.8986 |
-0.0683 |
205 |
1 |
43.74 |
2013-04-23 |
117. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
43.62 |
0.8824 |
-0.0544 |
202 |
1 |
43.62 |
2013-01-03 |
118. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
43.18 |
0.8981 |
-0.0785 |
255 |
1 |
43.18 |
2013-01-03 |
119. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
43.10 |
0.9909 |
-0.1728 |
334 |
1 |
43.10 |
2013-01-03 |
120. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
42.45 |
1.0010 |
-0.1952 |
213 |
1 |
42.45 |
2013-04-23 |
121. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
42.15 |
0.9023 |
-0.1022 |
268 |
1 |
42.15 |
2013-04-23 |
122. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
42.05 |
0.9359 |
-0.1377 |
355 |
1 |
42.05 |
2013-04-22 |
123. |
Now you come to me and you say, "Don Corleone, give me justi... |
41.88 |
0.8127 |
-0.0178 |
167 |
1 |
41.88 |
2013-01-03 |
124. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
41.72 |
0.9010 |
-0.1091 |
266 |
1 |
41.72 |
2013-01-03 |
125. |
She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to... |
41.42 |
0.8067 |
-0.0205 |
215 |
1 |
41.42 |
2013-04-22 |
126. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
41.18 |
1.0427 |
-0.2610 |
269 |
1 |
41.18 |
2013-01-03 |
127. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
41.08 |
0.9070 |
-0.1272 |
192 |
1 |
41.08 |
2013-04-23 |
128. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
40.62 |
0.9869 |
-0.2159 |
193 |
1 |
40.62 |
2013-01-03 |
129. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
40.27 |
0.9880 |
-0.2236 |
199 |
1 |
40.27 |
2013-01-03 |
130. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
40.14 |
0.9258 |
-0.1639 |
184 |
1 |
40.14 |
2013-01-06 |
131. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
39.50 |
0.9068 |
-0.1570 |
212 |
1 |
39.50 |
2013-01-03 |
132. |
However we choose to feed ourselves, we eat by the grace of ... |
39.36 |
1.0051 |
-0.2580 |
162 |
1 |
39.36 |
2013-01-03 |
133. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
39.03 |
0.9357 |
-0.1948 |
204 |
1 |
39.03 |
2013-01-04 |
134. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
38.86 |
0.9332 |
-0.1956 |
267 |
1 |
38.86 |
2013-04-23 |
135. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
38.39 |
0.9101 |
-0.1814 |
351 |
1 |
38.39 |
2013-01-03 |
136. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
37.90 |
0.9574 |
-0.2380 |
354 |
1 |
37.90 |
2013-01-03 |
137. |
Some drivers actually perform best when there is a little ex... |
37.68 |
0.9684 |
-0.2532 |
240 |
1 |
37.68 |
2013-01-03 |
138. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
37.44 |
0.8986 |
-0.1879 |
216 |
1 |
37.44 |
2013-01-03 |
139. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
37.28 |
0.8964 |
-0.1888 |
199 |
1 |
37.28 |
2013-01-03 |
140. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
34.69 |
1.0086 |
-0.3501 |
218 |
1 |
34.69 |
2013-01-03 |
141. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
34.09 |
0.9957 |
-0.3486 |
323 |
1 |
34.09 |
2013-04-23 |
142. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
33.33 |
0.9673 |
-0.3346 |
292 |
1 |
33.33 |
2013-01-03 |
143. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
31.55 |
0.9680 |
-0.3691 |
256 |
1 |
31.55 |
2013-01-03 |
144. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
30.07 |
1.0507 |
-0.4799 |
253 |
1 |
30.07 |
2013-01-03 |
145. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
23.36 |
0.9703 |
-0.5269 |
394 |
1 |
23.36 |
2013-01-03 |