| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Once you get into the processed foods you have to be a fairl... |
85.51 |
1.0531 |
0.2336 |
272 |
1 |
85.51 |
2011-11-02 |
| 2. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
84.16 |
1.0120 |
0.2544 |
290 |
2 |
74.23 |
2011-11-04 |
| 3. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
83.68 |
1.0334 |
0.2257 |
131 |
1 |
83.68 |
2016-12-31 |
| 4. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
80.91 |
1.0454 |
0.1721 |
255 |
2 |
78.33 |
2011-11-04 |
| 5. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
80.40 |
1.0183 |
0.1915 |
191 |
1 |
80.40 |
2016-04-08 |
| 6. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
79.65 |
0.9233 |
0.2752 |
168 |
1 |
79.65 |
2016-10-23 |
| 7. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
79.47 |
1.0214 |
0.1744 |
281 |
1 |
79.47 |
2011-11-03 |
| 8. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
77.89 |
1.0917 |
0.0803 |
243 |
1 |
77.89 |
2011-05-20 |
| 9. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
77.83 |
1.0340 |
0.1371 |
406 |
2 |
72.96 |
2011-11-04 |
| 10. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
77.57 |
0.9691 |
0.1981 |
223 |
1 |
77.57 |
2016-10-23 |
| 11. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
76.98 |
1.0337 |
0.1246 |
214 |
1 |
76.98 |
2010-08-10 |
| 12. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
75.76 |
1.0496 |
0.0904 |
314 |
1 |
75.76 |
2011-12-24 |
| 13. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
75.74 |
1.0711 |
0.0686 |
213 |
1 |
75.74 |
2011-11-02 |
| 14. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
75.73 |
1.0799 |
0.0596 |
243 |
1 |
75.73 |
2010-08-10 |
| 15. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
75.62 |
0.9941 |
0.1438 |
217 |
1 |
75.62 |
2011-11-03 |
| 16. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
75.55 |
0.9857 |
0.1511 |
293 |
1 |
75.55 |
2011-08-23 |
| 17. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
75.40 |
1.0668 |
0.0677 |
350 |
2 |
70.30 |
2011-10-12 |
| 18. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
75.15 |
1.0485 |
0.0823 |
153 |
1 |
75.15 |
2010-04-30 |
| 19. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
75.12 |
1.0379 |
0.0924 |
245 |
1 |
75.12 |
2011-11-03 |
| 20. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
74.57 |
1.0095 |
0.1126 |
316 |
3 |
68.00 |
2011-08-23 |
| 21. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
74.52 |
1.0714 |
0.0499 |
129 |
2 |
72.55 |
2010-05-08 |
| 22. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
74.09 |
1.0679 |
0.0469 |
177 |
1 |
74.09 |
2011-11-02 |
| 23. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
74.01 |
1.0767 |
0.0369 |
212 |
1 |
74.01 |
2010-05-08 |
| 24. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
73.59 |
0.9916 |
0.1157 |
282 |
1 |
73.59 |
2012-06-15 |
| 25. |
Don't practice too much at first, or you're likely to develo... |
73.38 |
1.0141 |
0.0901 |
381 |
2 |
72.56 |
2016-12-31 |
| 26. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
73.27 |
0.9372 |
0.1653 |
320 |
1 |
73.27 |
2011-01-09 |
| 27. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
73.12 |
0.9275 |
0.1727 |
211 |
3 |
64.66 |
2011-05-20 |
| 28. |
Every moment can't remain and every life won't stay the same... |
72.78 |
1.0909 |
0.0042 |
487 |
1 |
72.78 |
2025-04-03 |
| 29. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
72.71 |
1.0669 |
0.0272 |
213 |
1 |
72.71 |
2011-08-23 |
| 30. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
72.60 |
0.9843 |
0.1081 |
234 |
1 |
72.60 |
2012-09-03 |
| 31. |
First, the layer of dough bakes into bread, a low-water-cont... |
72.29 |
0.9089 |
0.1789 |
342 |
1 |
72.29 |
2011-11-02 |
| 32. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
72.24 |
0.9684 |
0.1186 |
388 |
1 |
72.24 |
2011-11-02 |
| 33. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
71.99 |
0.9965 |
0.0867 |
168 |
1 |
71.99 |
2011-11-05 |
| 34. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
71.85 |
1.0331 |
0.0480 |
234 |
1 |
71.85 |
2011-11-02 |
| 35. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
71.67 |
0.9943 |
0.0841 |
373 |
1 |
71.67 |
2011-11-02 |
| 36. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
70.62 |
0.9540 |
0.1086 |
285 |
1 |
70.62 |
2016-10-23 |
| 37. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
70.45 |
1.0352 |
0.0249 |
341 |
1 |
70.45 |
2011-11-02 |
| 38. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
70.39 |
0.9871 |
0.0721 |
209 |
1 |
70.39 |
2011-08-23 |
| 39. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
70.33 |
0.9884 |
0.0699 |
233 |
1 |
70.33 |
2011-08-23 |
| 40. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
70.14 |
0.9532 |
0.1022 |
258 |
1 |
70.14 |
2010-04-29 |
| 41. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
70.05 |
1.0426 |
0.0114 |
323 |
1 |
70.05 |
2010-04-29 |
| 42. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
69.96 |
1.0211 |
0.0316 |
213 |
1 |
69.96 |
2011-08-21 |
| 43. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
69.75 |
1.0630 |
-0.0135 |
397 |
1 |
69.75 |
2011-12-23 |
| 44. |
You ask Raymond what he does for a living and he says, "I br... |
69.64 |
1.0264 |
0.0215 |
422 |
1 |
69.64 |
2011-01-03 |
| 45. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
68.82 |
1.0498 |
-0.0143 |
180 |
1 |
68.82 |
2011-01-08 |
| 46. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
68.60 |
1.0169 |
0.0153 |
346 |
1 |
68.60 |
2011-01-08 |
| 47. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
68.56 |
1.0029 |
0.0287 |
209 |
2 |
68.41 |
2010-07-17 |
| 48. |
Aztec rule was based upon a system of tribute and fear over ... |
68.43 |
0.9572 |
0.0725 |
376 |
1 |
68.43 |
2011-09-26 |
| 49. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
67.66 |
1.0109 |
0.0072 |
276 |
1 |
67.66 |
2010-05-08 |
| 50. |
I was pulled this way and that for longer than I can remembe... |
67.63 |
1.0609 |
-0.0433 |
345 |
1 |
67.63 |
2025-05-16 |
| 51. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
67.53 |
1.0013 |
0.0148 |
273 |
1 |
67.53 |
2010-05-08 |
| 52. |
I believe in love, and I know that you do too. And I believe... |
67.22 |
1.0384 |
-0.0269 |
183 |
1 |
67.22 |
2011-01-05 |
| 53. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
67.22 |
0.9593 |
0.0522 |
398 |
1 |
67.22 |
2010-11-22 |
| 54. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
67.18 |
1.0396 |
-0.0287 |
149 |
1 |
67.18 |
2010-05-08 |
| 55. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
67.16 |
1.0613 |
-0.0507 |
266 |
1 |
67.16 |
2010-05-08 |
| 56. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
67.03 |
0.9814 |
0.0272 |
364 |
1 |
67.03 |
2010-05-05 |
| 57. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
67.01 |
0.9293 |
0.0790 |
355 |
1 |
67.01 |
2011-11-02 |
| 58. |
As customers of all races, nationalities, and cultures visit... |
66.98 |
0.9898 |
0.0181 |
353 |
1 |
66.98 |
2011-11-02 |
| 59. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. Certain artisans were... |
66.89 |
0.9430 |
0.0635 |
297 |
1 |
66.89 |
2011-01-08 |
| 60. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
66.87 |
1.0320 |
-0.0258 |
293 |
1 |
66.87 |
2010-05-09 |
| 61. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
66.85 |
1.0232 |
-0.0173 |
350 |
1 |
66.85 |
2025-04-03 |
| 62. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
66.78 |
1.0168 |
-0.0120 |
271 |
1 |
66.78 |
2010-05-08 |
| 63. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
66.68 |
0.9529 |
0.0504 |
269 |
1 |
66.68 |
2011-05-20 |
| 64. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
66.63 |
0.9754 |
0.0272 |
362 |
1 |
66.63 |
2010-05-08 |
| 65. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
66.50 |
1.0368 |
-0.0362 |
276 |
1 |
66.50 |
2010-05-08 |
| 66. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
66.20 |
1.0062 |
-0.0101 |
288 |
1 |
66.20 |
2010-05-12 |
| 67. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
66.12 |
1.0644 |
-0.0695 |
257 |
1 |
66.12 |
2011-01-03 |
| 68. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
66.08 |
0.9893 |
0.0050 |
323 |
1 |
66.08 |
2012-09-12 |
| 69. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
65.87 |
0.8770 |
0.1141 |
300 |
2 |
59.70 |
2016-12-17 |
| 70. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
65.56 |
0.8933 |
0.0932 |
363 |
1 |
65.56 |
2011-08-23 |
| 71. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
65.10 |
1.0795 |
-0.0999 |
226 |
1 |
65.10 |
2010-05-08 |
| 72. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
64.99 |
0.9938 |
-0.0159 |
339 |
1 |
64.99 |
2010-04-29 |
| 73. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
64.94 |
0.9411 |
0.0361 |
318 |
1 |
64.94 |
2010-05-08 |
| 74. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
64.29 |
0.9084 |
0.0590 |
300 |
2 |
59.29 |
2011-08-23 |
| 75. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
64.28 |
0.9851 |
-0.0179 |
317 |
1 |
64.28 |
2011-01-08 |
| 76. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
64.19 |
0.9798 |
-0.0139 |
199 |
1 |
64.19 |
2010-05-02 |
| 77. |
Many wines have more than 14 percent alcohol because the win... |
64.08 |
0.9739 |
-0.0097 |
412 |
1 |
64.08 |
2011-08-21 |
| 78. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
63.56 |
0.9631 |
-0.0067 |
345 |
1 |
63.56 |
2010-05-01 |
| 79. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
63.48 |
1.0534 |
-0.0982 |
357 |
1 |
63.48 |
2010-05-01 |
| 80. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
63.46 |
1.0388 |
-0.0839 |
243 |
1 |
63.46 |
2011-01-09 |
| 81. |
Everything we hold dear likewise resolves into its original ... |
63.39 |
1.0177 |
-0.0639 |
392 |
1 |
63.39 |
2010-05-01 |
| 82. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
63.34 |
0.9005 |
0.0526 |
212 |
1 |
63.34 |
2010-05-08 |
| 83. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
63.29 |
0.9699 |
-0.0176 |
269 |
3 |
60.30 |
2011-01-07 |
| 84. |
They knew they were privileged to have these choices, but th... |
63.20 |
1.0042 |
-0.0532 |
352 |
1 |
63.20 |
2011-01-03 |
| 85. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
63.13 |
0.9127 |
0.0372 |
252 |
1 |
63.13 |
2010-05-08 |
| 86. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
63.10 |
1.0528 |
-0.1033 |
201 |
1 |
63.10 |
2010-06-17 |
| 87. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
62.96 |
0.9651 |
-0.0177 |
389 |
1 |
62.96 |
2011-09-26 |
| 88. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
62.75 |
0.9553 |
-0.0111 |
430 |
1 |
62.75 |
2010-05-02 |
| 89. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
62.55 |
0.9942 |
-0.0530 |
483 |
1 |
62.55 |
2011-04-09 |
| 90. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
62.46 |
0.9072 |
0.0326 |
237 |
1 |
62.46 |
2011-05-20 |
| 91. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
61.92 |
1.0365 |
-0.1048 |
162 |
1 |
61.92 |
2010-05-10 |
| 92. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
61.74 |
1.0150 |
-0.0860 |
325 |
1 |
61.74 |
2010-05-17 |
| 93. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
61.62 |
0.9905 |
-0.0633 |
377 |
2 |
59.60 |
2011-04-09 |
| 94. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
61.57 |
1.0944 |
-0.1680 |
308 |
1 |
61.57 |
2010-05-16 |
| 95. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
61.45 |
0.9049 |
0.0197 |
351 |
1 |
61.45 |
2010-07-17 |
| 96. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
61.40 |
0.9820 |
-0.0581 |
267 |
1 |
61.40 |
2010-05-15 |
| 97. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
61.28 |
0.9128 |
0.0093 |
369 |
1 |
61.28 |
2010-05-01 |
| 98. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
61.24 |
0.9758 |
-0.0543 |
314 |
1 |
61.24 |
2011-04-09 |
| 99. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
61.10 |
0.8958 |
0.0236 |
322 |
1 |
61.10 |
2010-05-01 |
| 100. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
61.00 |
0.9855 |
-0.0676 |
258 |
1 |
61.00 |
2010-05-17 |
| 101. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
60.85 |
0.9601 |
-0.0445 |
308 |
1 |
60.85 |
2010-04-30 |
| 102. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
60.77 |
0.9672 |
-0.0528 |
396 |
1 |
60.77 |
2010-07-17 |
| 103. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
60.42 |
1.0486 |
-0.1395 |
289 |
1 |
60.42 |
2010-05-01 |
| 104. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
60.35 |
1.0595 |
-0.1514 |
379 |
1 |
60.35 |
2010-04-29 |
| 105. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
60.35 |
0.9109 |
-0.0028 |
401 |
1 |
60.35 |
2010-05-17 |
| 106. |
And though my journeys did take me to a great many states, a... |
60.29 |
0.9994 |
-0.0922 |
269 |
1 |
60.29 |
2011-08-21 |
| 107. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
60.22 |
0.9567 |
-0.0506 |
273 |
1 |
60.22 |
2016-10-23 |
| 108. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
60.18 |
0.9527 |
-0.0472 |
251 |
1 |
60.18 |
2010-05-14 |
| 109. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
59.84 |
0.8382 |
0.0622 |
268 |
1 |
59.84 |
2011-01-07 |
| 110. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
59.73 |
1.0343 |
-0.1355 |
242 |
1 |
59.73 |
2010-05-01 |
| 111. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
59.71 |
0.9464 |
-0.0479 |
323 |
1 |
59.71 |
2010-05-16 |
| 112. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
59.37 |
1.0516 |
-0.1583 |
281 |
1 |
59.37 |
2010-05-15 |
| 113. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
58.17 |
0.9936 |
-0.1183 |
311 |
1 |
58.17 |
2010-04-29 |
| 114. |
I know that the idea of raising well-rounded, smarter kids c... |
57.60 |
1.0328 |
-0.1661 |
356 |
1 |
57.60 |
2010-05-01 |
| 115. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
57.34 |
0.9776 |
-0.1148 |
308 |
1 |
57.34 |
2011-08-23 |
| 116. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
57.16 |
0.9863 |
-0.1262 |
339 |
1 |
57.16 |
2010-05-08 |
| 117. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
56.89 |
0.9164 |
-0.0604 |
305 |
1 |
56.89 |
2011-01-05 |
| 118. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
56.80 |
0.9866 |
-0.1319 |
218 |
1 |
56.80 |
2010-04-30 |
| 119. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
54.60 |
0.8852 |
-0.0636 |
201 |
1 |
54.60 |
2011-01-07 |
| 120. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
54.32 |
0.8916 |
-0.0742 |
216 |
1 |
54.32 |
2011-01-07 |
| 121. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
53.73 |
1.0696 |
-0.2611 |
226 |
1 |
53.73 |
2010-05-16 |
| 122. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
53.24 |
0.8890 |
-0.0879 |
199 |
1 |
53.24 |
2010-05-02 |
| 123. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
51.69 |
0.9084 |
-0.1306 |
404 |
1 |
51.69 |
2010-05-08 |
| 124. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
50.56 |
1.0165 |
-0.2557 |
392 |
1 |
50.56 |
2010-05-15 |
| 125. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
49.60 |
0.9286 |
-0.1823 |
194 |
1 |
49.60 |
2010-05-08 |
| 126. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
49.52 |
1.0292 |
-0.2841 |
262 |
1 |
49.52 |
2010-05-02 |
| 127. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
39.02 |
0.8105 |
-0.2234 |
204 |
1 |
39.02 |
2010-04-29 |