| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
105.34 |
1.1114 |
0.2293 |
247 |
1 |
105.34 |
2012-10-18 |
| 2. |
So I was sitting in my cubicle today, and I realized, ever s... |
99.88 |
1.0972 |
0.1815 |
239 |
1 |
99.88 |
2015-07-23 |
| 3. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
99.48 |
1.0361 |
0.2325 |
269 |
2 |
88.80 |
2012-10-28 |
| 4. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
95.69 |
1.1323 |
0.1203 |
341 |
1 |
95.69 |
2012-10-18 |
| 5. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
94.79 |
1.0398 |
0.1571 |
110 |
1 |
94.79 |
2012-11-10 |
| 6. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
94.64 |
0.9772 |
0.2248 |
217 |
1 |
94.64 |
2012-10-28 |
| 7. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
93.61 |
1.0454 |
0.1432 |
255 |
2 |
88.01 |
2012-10-25 |
| 8. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
93.01 |
1.0270 |
0.1936 |
255 |
1 |
93.01 |
2012-10-28 |
| 9. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
90.88 |
1.0389 |
0.1199 |
318 |
2 |
85.07 |
2012-10-25 |
| 10. |
I think you're gonna find - when all this stuff is over and ... |
90.21 |
1.0615 |
0.1119 |
305 |
1 |
90.21 |
2012-10-28 |
| 11. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
89.22 |
1.0201 |
0.1090 |
172 |
1 |
89.22 |
2012-11-10 |
| 12. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
88.98 |
1.0972 |
0.0651 |
251 |
2 |
87.06 |
2012-11-03 |
| 13. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
88.64 |
0.9795 |
0.1486 |
308 |
3 |
84.10 |
2015-07-23 |
| 14. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
88.50 |
1.0669 |
0.0919 |
286 |
1 |
88.50 |
2012-10-25 |
| 15. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
88.08 |
1.0799 |
0.0376 |
243 |
2 |
83.20 |
2012-11-09 |
| 16. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
87.15 |
1.0788 |
0.0247 |
171 |
2 |
82.64 |
2014-03-29 |
| 17. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
86.65 |
0.9619 |
0.1458 |
393 |
1 |
86.65 |
2012-10-28 |
| 18. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
86.59 |
1.0320 |
0.1070 |
293 |
1 |
86.59 |
2012-11-14 |
| 19. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
86.44 |
0.9851 |
0.1169 |
317 |
1 |
86.44 |
2012-10-25 |
| 20. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
86.42 |
0.9831 |
0.1245 |
469 |
2 |
85.52 |
2012-10-25 |
| 21. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
86.30 |
0.9997 |
0.1019 |
382 |
2 |
85.43 |
2012-11-09 |
| 22. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
85.74 |
1.0125 |
0.0762 |
224 |
1 |
85.74 |
2012-10-28 |
| 23. |
Look and think as far ahead as possible. Often, a driver's n... |
85.35 |
1.0555 |
0.0602 |
323 |
1 |
85.35 |
2012-10-25 |
| 24. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
85.15 |
0.9570 |
0.1278 |
287 |
2 |
78.04 |
2012-11-27 |
| 25. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
84.55 |
1.0068 |
0.0720 |
358 |
1 |
84.55 |
2012-11-09 |
| 26. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
84.50 |
1.0131 |
0.0580 |
225 |
1 |
84.50 |
2012-11-03 |
| 27. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
84.44 |
1.0515 |
0.0208 |
250 |
1 |
84.44 |
2012-10-18 |
| 28. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
84.20 |
1.0944 |
0.0215 |
308 |
1 |
84.20 |
2012-10-18 |
| 29. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
84.11 |
0.9286 |
0.1402 |
194 |
1 |
84.11 |
2012-10-31 |
| 30. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
83.69 |
1.0445 |
0.0208 |
373 |
1 |
83.69 |
2012-10-28 |
| 31. |
And when he rode past I seen he was carryin' fire in a horn ... |
82.94 |
1.0602 |
-0.0011 |
389 |
1 |
82.94 |
2012-11-09 |
| 32. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
82.61 |
1.0711 |
-0.0257 |
213 |
1 |
82.61 |
2012-10-18 |
| 33. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
82.44 |
0.9557 |
0.0989 |
331 |
1 |
82.44 |
2012-10-25 |
| 34. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
82.31 |
0.9910 |
0.0576 |
295 |
1 |
82.31 |
2012-11-10 |
| 35. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
82.25 |
1.0725 |
-0.0006 |
233 |
1 |
82.25 |
2012-11-10 |
| 36. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
81.93 |
0.9884 |
0.0526 |
233 |
1 |
81.93 |
2012-10-30 |
| 37. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
81.50 |
0.9756 |
0.0593 |
229 |
1 |
81.50 |
2012-10-25 |
| 38. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
81.42 |
0.9964 |
0.0388 |
203 |
1 |
81.42 |
2014-03-29 |
| 39. |
And though my journeys did take me to a great many states, a... |
81.05 |
0.9994 |
0.0616 |
269 |
1 |
81.05 |
2014-03-29 |
| 40. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
80.88 |
0.8961 |
0.1289 |
189 |
1 |
80.88 |
2012-10-28 |
| 41. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
80.53 |
1.0183 |
0.0001 |
191 |
1 |
80.53 |
2012-10-25 |
| 42. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
79.93 |
1.0316 |
-0.0117 |
333 |
1 |
79.93 |
2014-08-08 |
| 43. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
79.58 |
1.0516 |
-0.0403 |
281 |
1 |
79.58 |
2012-11-10 |
| 44. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
79.57 |
1.0213 |
-0.0130 |
240 |
1 |
79.57 |
2012-10-18 |
| 45. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
79.25 |
1.0167 |
-0.0027 |
378 |
2 |
79.06 |
2012-10-25 |
| 46. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
79.09 |
0.9005 |
0.1033 |
212 |
1 |
79.09 |
2012-10-25 |
| 47. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
78.97 |
0.9780 |
0.0266 |
337 |
1 |
78.97 |
2014-03-29 |
| 48. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
78.79 |
1.0151 |
-0.0218 |
152 |
1 |
78.79 |
2012-11-09 |
| 49. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
78.36 |
0.9233 |
0.0646 |
168 |
1 |
78.36 |
2012-10-18 |
| 50. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
78.33 |
1.0565 |
-0.0637 |
247 |
1 |
78.33 |
2012-10-18 |
| 51. |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave ... |
77.30 |
1.0763 |
-0.0526 |
367 |
1 |
77.30 |
2012-11-10 |
| 52. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
76.84 |
1.0365 |
-0.0300 |
162 |
1 |
76.84 |
2014-03-29 |
| 53. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
76.67 |
1.0444 |
-0.0768 |
197 |
1 |
76.67 |
2012-10-25 |
| 54. |
This business is filled to the brim with unrealistic people ... |
76.66 |
1.0203 |
-0.0133 |
400 |
1 |
76.66 |
2014-03-29 |
| 55. |
Once you get into the processed foods you have to be a fairl... |
76.47 |
1.0531 |
-0.0435 |
272 |
1 |
76.47 |
2012-10-18 |
| 56. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
76.34 |
0.9426 |
0.0306 |
317 |
2 |
73.66 |
2014-08-08 |
| 57. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
76.04 |
1.0613 |
-0.0943 |
266 |
1 |
76.04 |
2012-10-25 |
| 58. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
76.02 |
0.9936 |
-0.0283 |
311 |
1 |
76.02 |
2012-10-18 |
| 59. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
76.01 |
1.0090 |
0.0004 |
282 |
1 |
76.01 |
2012-10-25 |
| 60. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
76.01 |
0.9202 |
0.0449 |
254 |
1 |
76.01 |
2012-10-28 |
| 61. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
75.66 |
0.7876 |
0.1761 |
316 |
1 |
75.66 |
2014-10-03 |
| 62. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
75.47 |
0.8722 |
0.0892 |
285 |
1 |
75.47 |
2012-10-25 |
| 63. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
75.46 |
1.0211 |
-0.0319 |
213 |
1 |
75.46 |
2012-11-09 |
| 64. |
Now that I know that I'm breaking to pieces, I'll pull out m... |
75.42 |
1.0261 |
-0.0286 |
410 |
1 |
75.42 |
2015-07-23 |
| 65. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
75.30 |
0.9350 |
0.0225 |
195 |
1 |
75.30 |
2012-10-18 |
| 66. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
75.26 |
0.9865 |
-0.0293 |
276 |
1 |
75.26 |
2012-11-10 |
| 67. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
75.18 |
1.0023 |
-0.0492 |
211 |
1 |
75.18 |
2012-11-09 |
| 68. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
75.06 |
0.9871 |
0.0025 |
209 |
1 |
75.06 |
2012-11-10 |
| 69. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
75.05 |
1.0033 |
-0.0566 |
189 |
1 |
75.05 |
2014-03-29 |
| 70. |
Everything we hold dear likewise resolves into its original ... |
74.97 |
1.0177 |
-0.0274 |
392 |
1 |
74.97 |
2012-10-28 |
| 71. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
74.96 |
1.0396 |
-0.0944 |
149 |
1 |
74.96 |
2012-11-03 |
| 72. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
74.76 |
1.0340 |
-0.0795 |
406 |
1 |
74.76 |
2015-07-23 |
| 73. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
74.73 |
1.0141 |
-0.0287 |
304 |
1 |
74.73 |
2012-10-25 |
| 74. |
It is by will alone I set my mind in motion. It is by the ju... |
74.45 |
1.0459 |
-0.0691 |
200 |
1 |
74.45 |
2012-10-18 |
| 75. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
74.36 |
0.8810 |
0.0645 |
282 |
1 |
74.36 |
2012-10-25 |
| 76. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
74.29 |
0.9330 |
0.0170 |
360 |
1 |
74.29 |
2012-10-28 |
| 77. |
If you want to drive a race car well, whether to win an Indy... |
74.07 |
1.0272 |
-0.0625 |
405 |
1 |
74.07 |
2012-11-10 |
| 78. |
As the netted bag says, this potato was grown in Idaho, that... |
73.93 |
0.9371 |
0.0406 |
318 |
1 |
73.93 |
2012-11-09 |
| 79. |
Remembering you standing quiet in the rain as I ran to your ... |
73.74 |
1.0515 |
-0.1228 |
166 |
1 |
73.74 |
2012-10-25 |
| 80. |
Finally, gentlemen, there are people with an hereditary anim... |
73.70 |
0.9383 |
0.0185 |
471 |
2 |
69.01 |
2012-10-28 |
| 81. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
73.54 |
0.9672 |
-0.0270 |
396 |
1 |
73.54 |
2012-10-18 |
| 82. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
73.53 |
1.0829 |
-0.1477 |
288 |
1 |
73.53 |
2012-10-18 |
| 83. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
73.51 |
1.0263 |
-0.0933 |
267 |
1 |
73.51 |
2012-10-18 |
| 84. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
73.46 |
0.9769 |
-0.0461 |
263 |
1 |
73.46 |
2012-10-18 |
| 85. |
The idea of "Mr. Right" has been passed down over the genera... |
73.36 |
0.9671 |
-0.0116 |
379 |
1 |
73.36 |
2012-10-25 |
| 86. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
73.25 |
1.0257 |
-0.0892 |
401 |
1 |
73.25 |
2012-10-18 |
| 87. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
72.87 |
0.9087 |
0.0270 |
393 |
2 |
69.39 |
2012-10-18 |
| 88. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
72.73 |
0.8553 |
0.0631 |
174 |
1 |
72.73 |
2014-03-29 |
| 89. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
72.31 |
1.0254 |
-0.0664 |
217 |
1 |
72.31 |
2012-10-25 |
| 90. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
72.27 |
0.9734 |
-0.0562 |
289 |
1 |
72.27 |
2012-10-28 |
| 91. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
71.84 |
0.9509 |
-0.0004 |
225 |
1 |
71.84 |
2012-10-25 |
| 92. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
71.62 |
0.9168 |
-0.0063 |
240 |
1 |
71.62 |
2012-10-28 |
| 93. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
71.43 |
1.0095 |
-0.1037 |
316 |
1 |
71.43 |
2014-03-29 |
| 94. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
71.30 |
0.9212 |
-0.0131 |
323 |
1 |
71.30 |
2012-10-28 |
| 95. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
70.41 |
0.9072 |
-0.0154 |
237 |
1 |
70.41 |
2012-10-18 |
| 96. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
70.07 |
0.9907 |
-0.1030 |
211 |
1 |
70.07 |
2012-10-28 |
| 97. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
69.74 |
0.9758 |
-0.0902 |
314 |
1 |
69.74 |
2012-10-18 |
| 98. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
68.77 |
0.9991 |
-0.1260 |
225 |
1 |
68.77 |
2012-10-18 |
| 99. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
68.61 |
0.9593 |
-0.0841 |
398 |
1 |
68.61 |
2012-10-18 |
| 100. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
68.42 |
0.9485 |
-0.0781 |
291 |
1 |
68.42 |
2012-10-18 |
| 101. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
68.16 |
1.0787 |
-0.2154 |
237 |
1 |
68.16 |
2012-10-25 |
| 102. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
68.10 |
1.1016 |
-0.2377 |
233 |
1 |
68.10 |
2012-10-18 |
| 103. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
65.56 |
0.9846 |
-0.1545 |
281 |
1 |
65.56 |
2012-10-18 |
| 104. |
Aztec rule was based upon a system of tribute and fear over ... |
65.17 |
0.9572 |
-0.0881 |
376 |
1 |
65.17 |
2012-10-18 |
| 105. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
63.91 |
0.8996 |
-0.0952 |
192 |
1 |
63.91 |
2012-10-18 |
| 106. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
63.72 |
1.0173 |
-0.1656 |
268 |
1 |
63.72 |
2012-10-25 |
| 107. |
Historian James C. Cobb has described southern identity as "... |
63.71 |
0.9176 |
-0.0767 |
267 |
1 |
63.71 |
2012-10-18 |
| 108. |
Many wines have more than 14 percent alcohol because the win... |
62.67 |
0.9739 |
-0.1443 |
412 |
1 |
62.67 |
2012-10-18 |
| 109. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
61.97 |
1.0169 |
-0.1934 |
346 |
1 |
61.97 |
2012-10-18 |
| 110. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
61.52 |
0.9811 |
-0.1992 |
272 |
1 |
61.52 |
2012-10-18 |
| 111. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
60.31 |
0.8770 |
-0.1104 |
300 |
1 |
60.31 |
2012-10-18 |
| 112. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
58.62 |
0.9064 |
-0.1556 |
399 |
1 |
58.62 |
2012-10-18 |
| 113. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
57.78 |
0.9651 |
-0.1983 |
389 |
1 |
57.78 |
2012-10-18 |
| 114. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
47.80 |
0.8105 |
-0.2123 |
204 |
1 |
47.80 |
2012-10-18 |