| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
122.81 |
1.0666 |
0.2071 |
297 |
1 |
122.81 |
2015-05-08 |
| 2. |
If you think that you are going to love something, give it a... |
120.82 |
1.1227 |
0.1280 |
147 |
1 |
120.82 |
2015-05-13 |
| 3. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
120.08 |
1.0462 |
0.1927 |
184 |
2 |
114.79 |
2015-05-08 |
| 4. |
Tim and the Princess lounge in the castle garden, laughing t... |
119.48 |
1.0152 |
0.2263 |
192 |
1 |
119.48 |
2015-05-13 |
| 5. |
I've been thinking lots about my life and how quick I'd wash... |
117.96 |
1.0533 |
0.1961 |
257 |
1 |
117.96 |
2015-05-08 |
| 6. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
115.81 |
1.0023 |
0.1961 |
211 |
1 |
115.81 |
2015-05-13 |
| 7. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
114.59 |
1.0441 |
0.1847 |
316 |
1 |
114.59 |
2015-05-13 |
| 8. |
There are but two types of men who desire war: those who hav... |
114.53 |
1.0679 |
0.1260 |
256 |
1 |
114.53 |
2015-05-13 |
| 9. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
114.51 |
1.1215 |
0.0890 |
200 |
1 |
114.51 |
2015-05-13 |
| 10. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
114.27 |
1.0375 |
0.1925 |
200 |
1 |
114.27 |
2015-05-08 |
| 11. |
If one day I could get out of here, I would allow myself to ... |
114.27 |
1.0294 |
0.1596 |
206 |
1 |
114.27 |
2015-05-13 |
| 12. |
I hope it is true that a man can die and yet not only live i... |
114.26 |
1.1180 |
0.0710 |
144 |
1 |
114.26 |
2015-05-13 |
| 13. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
112.88 |
1.0885 |
0.0844 |
315 |
1 |
112.88 |
2015-05-13 |
| 14. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
111.54 |
1.0232 |
0.1782 |
350 |
1 |
111.54 |
2015-05-08 |
| 15. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
111.43 |
1.0331 |
0.1191 |
234 |
1 |
111.43 |
2013-11-06 |
| 16. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
110.08 |
0.9649 |
0.1743 |
193 |
1 |
110.08 |
2015-05-08 |
| 17. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
110.03 |
1.0138 |
0.1256 |
231 |
1 |
110.03 |
2015-05-08 |
| 18. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
109.48 |
1.0016 |
0.1276 |
218 |
1 |
109.48 |
2013-11-05 |
| 19. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
109.06 |
0.9614 |
0.1711 |
292 |
1 |
109.06 |
2015-05-13 |
| 20. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
108.39 |
1.0083 |
0.1583 |
273 |
1 |
108.39 |
2015-05-08 |
| 21. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
107.53 |
0.9682 |
0.1435 |
143 |
1 |
107.53 |
2015-05-13 |
| 22. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
107.15 |
0.9863 |
0.1276 |
339 |
1 |
107.15 |
2015-05-09 |
| 23. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
106.85 |
1.0197 |
0.0837 |
226 |
1 |
106.85 |
2015-05-08 |
| 24. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
106.77 |
1.0767 |
0.0266 |
212 |
2 |
95.77 |
2015-05-13 |
| 25. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
106.39 |
1.0696 |
0.0285 |
226 |
1 |
106.39 |
2015-05-08 |
| 26. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
105.76 |
1.0396 |
0.0482 |
149 |
1 |
105.76 |
2015-05-08 |
| 27. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
105.76 |
1.0596 |
0.0333 |
239 |
1 |
105.76 |
2015-05-08 |
| 28. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
105.56 |
0.9865 |
0.1075 |
276 |
1 |
105.56 |
2015-05-08 |
| 29. |
Finally, there are those languages, such as Turkish, Finnish... |
105.31 |
0.9008 |
0.2002 |
353 |
1 |
105.31 |
2015-05-13 |
| 30. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
104.35 |
0.9128 |
0.2089 |
369 |
1 |
104.35 |
2015-05-08 |
| 31. |
Dear Mr. Vernon, We accept the fact that we had to sacrifice... |
103.62 |
0.9575 |
0.1294 |
491 |
1 |
103.62 |
2015-05-08 |
| 32. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
103.59 |
1.0214 |
0.0933 |
281 |
1 |
103.59 |
2013-11-09 |
| 33. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
103.48 |
1.0417 |
0.0269 |
253 |
1 |
103.48 |
2013-11-05 |
| 34. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
102.67 |
1.0060 |
0.0520 |
171 |
1 |
102.67 |
2015-05-13 |
| 35. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
102.29 |
0.9986 |
0.0606 |
283 |
2 |
97.87 |
2013-11-06 |
| 36. |
Races are not won in the first corner; however, they are oft... |
102.22 |
1.0535 |
0.0393 |
326 |
2 |
95.69 |
2015-05-13 |
| 37. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
102.18 |
1.0486 |
0.0098 |
289 |
1 |
102.18 |
2015-05-08 |
| 38. |
I don't know who you are. I don't know what you want. If you... |
101.77 |
1.0057 |
0.0623 |
458 |
1 |
101.77 |
2015-05-09 |
| 39. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
101.17 |
1.0213 |
0.0225 |
240 |
1 |
101.17 |
2013-10-31 |
| 40. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
101.03 |
1.0595 |
-0.0114 |
379 |
1 |
101.03 |
2015-05-08 |
| 41. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
101.02 |
1.0125 |
0.0305 |
224 |
1 |
101.02 |
2013-11-06 |
| 42. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
100.94 |
1.0555 |
-0.0096 |
363 |
1 |
100.94 |
2015-05-08 |
| 43. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
100.75 |
0.9899 |
0.0479 |
163 |
1 |
100.75 |
2013-11-06 |
| 44. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
100.52 |
1.0025 |
0.0375 |
256 |
1 |
100.52 |
2015-05-13 |
| 45. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
100.41 |
1.0211 |
0.0486 |
213 |
2 |
90.97 |
2015-05-13 |
| 46. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
100.28 |
0.9851 |
0.0548 |
317 |
1 |
100.28 |
2015-05-13 |
| 47. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
100.15 |
1.0025 |
0.0345 |
336 |
1 |
100.15 |
2015-05-13 |
| 48. |
And, anyway, it's not about making money, it's about taking ... |
100.01 |
1.0091 |
0.0218 |
172 |
1 |
100.01 |
2015-05-08 |
| 49. |
The recipe for turning fruit into wine goes something like t... |
100.00 |
0.8775 |
0.1606 |
443 |
1 |
100.00 |
2015-05-08 |
| 50. |
Corn is what feeds the steer that becomes the steak. Corn fe... |
98.99 |
1.0008 |
0.0663 |
473 |
1 |
98.99 |
2013-11-05 |
| 51. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
98.98 |
0.9567 |
0.0672 |
273 |
1 |
98.98 |
2013-11-09 |
| 52. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
98.80 |
1.0120 |
0.0092 |
290 |
1 |
98.80 |
2013-11-06 |
| 53. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
98.75 |
0.9846 |
0.0358 |
281 |
1 |
98.75 |
2015-05-13 |
| 54. |
There is more to color than a swatch in a book, or a pull do... |
98.23 |
0.9544 |
0.0691 |
260 |
1 |
98.23 |
2015-05-13 |
| 55. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
98.17 |
1.0885 |
-0.0381 |
341 |
1 |
98.17 |
2013-11-05 |
| 56. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
98.12 |
1.0099 |
0.0021 |
207 |
1 |
98.12 |
2013-11-09 |
| 57. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
97.74 |
0.9675 |
0.0531 |
383 |
1 |
97.74 |
2015-05-13 |
| 58. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
97.53 |
0.9844 |
0.0292 |
293 |
2 |
97.50 |
2015-05-13 |
| 59. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
97.03 |
1.0883 |
-0.0527 |
303 |
1 |
97.03 |
2013-11-05 |
| 60. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
96.92 |
1.0131 |
-0.0147 |
225 |
1 |
96.92 |
2015-05-13 |
| 61. |
A robot may not injure a human being, or, through inaction, ... |
96.85 |
0.9726 |
0.0399 |
325 |
1 |
96.85 |
2015-05-13 |
| 62. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
96.72 |
0.9540 |
0.0445 |
285 |
1 |
96.72 |
2013-11-05 |
| 63. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
96.57 |
0.9508 |
0.0813 |
384 |
1 |
96.57 |
2015-05-08 |
| 64. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
95.74 |
1.0150 |
0.0242 |
325 |
1 |
95.74 |
2015-05-08 |
| 65. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
95.67 |
1.0714 |
-0.0910 |
129 |
1 |
95.67 |
2015-05-13 |
| 66. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
95.60 |
0.9164 |
0.0769 |
305 |
1 |
95.60 |
2015-05-08 |
| 67. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
94.80 |
1.0173 |
0.0071 |
268 |
1 |
94.80 |
2013-11-09 |
| 68. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
94.75 |
0.9266 |
0.0530 |
267 |
1 |
94.75 |
2015-05-08 |
| 69. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
93.90 |
0.9894 |
-0.0143 |
323 |
1 |
93.90 |
2013-10-26 |
| 70. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
93.89 |
0.9798 |
-0.0149 |
199 |
1 |
93.89 |
2013-10-31 |
| 71. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
93.68 |
0.9965 |
-0.0274 |
277 |
1 |
93.68 |
2015-05-08 |
| 72. |
Buddhism addresses two major types of meditation. Vipassana ... |
93.49 |
0.9312 |
0.0858 |
320 |
1 |
93.49 |
2013-11-09 |
| 73. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
93.30 |
1.1162 |
-0.1108 |
189 |
1 |
93.30 |
2013-10-26 |
| 74. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
93.04 |
1.0154 |
-0.0039 |
351 |
2 |
89.05 |
2015-05-08 |
| 75. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
92.98 |
1.0399 |
-0.0736 |
294 |
1 |
92.98 |
2013-11-05 |
| 76. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
92.49 |
0.9546 |
0.0328 |
198 |
1 |
92.49 |
2013-11-05 |
| 77. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
91.38 |
0.9723 |
-0.0243 |
364 |
1 |
91.38 |
2013-11-05 |
| 78. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
90.39 |
0.9084 |
0.0296 |
404 |
3 |
82.33 |
2013-11-05 |
| 79. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
90.32 |
0.9464 |
-0.0081 |
323 |
1 |
90.32 |
2013-11-04 |
| 80. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
90.27 |
1.0352 |
-0.0994 |
341 |
1 |
90.27 |
2013-11-05 |
| 81. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
90.10 |
1.0972 |
-0.1365 |
251 |
1 |
90.10 |
2013-11-05 |
| 82. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
90.05 |
0.9916 |
-0.0185 |
282 |
1 |
90.05 |
2013-11-05 |
| 83. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
89.60 |
0.9786 |
-0.0535 |
235 |
1 |
89.60 |
2013-10-31 |
| 84. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
89.02 |
0.9351 |
-0.0211 |
190 |
1 |
89.02 |
2015-05-08 |
| 85. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
88.61 |
0.9871 |
-0.0356 |
209 |
1 |
88.61 |
2013-10-26 |
| 86. |
At a peace rally in Philadelphia in 1966, a reporter asked m... |
88.25 |
0.8985 |
0.0212 |
431 |
1 |
88.25 |
2015-05-13 |
| 87. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
87.53 |
0.9852 |
-0.0809 |
264 |
1 |
87.53 |
2013-11-05 |
| 88. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
87.45 |
0.9912 |
-0.0611 |
237 |
1 |
87.45 |
2013-11-05 |
| 89. |
Samatha is a state in which the mind is brought to rest, foc... |
87.20 |
1.0673 |
-0.1249 |
230 |
2 |
87.13 |
2013-11-05 |
| 90. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
87.20 |
0.9529 |
-0.0117 |
269 |
1 |
87.20 |
2013-11-09 |
| 91. |
Now that I know that I'm breaking to pieces, I'll pull out m... |
86.90 |
1.0261 |
-0.0893 |
410 |
1 |
86.90 |
2013-11-05 |
| 92. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
86.57 |
0.9687 |
-0.0701 |
371 |
1 |
86.57 |
2013-11-05 |
| 93. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
86.12 |
1.0529 |
-0.1638 |
351 |
1 |
86.12 |
2013-10-31 |
| 94. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
85.96 |
0.9740 |
-0.0904 |
209 |
2 |
83.11 |
2013-10-31 |
| 95. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
85.60 |
0.9776 |
-0.0935 |
308 |
1 |
85.60 |
2013-11-05 |
| 96. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
85.02 |
0.9965 |
-0.1236 |
168 |
1 |
85.02 |
2013-10-26 |
| 97. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
84.76 |
0.9064 |
-0.0220 |
399 |
1 |
84.76 |
2013-11-05 |
| 98. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
84.75 |
0.9699 |
-0.0956 |
269 |
1 |
84.75 |
2013-11-06 |
| 99. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
84.45 |
1.0630 |
-0.1581 |
397 |
1 |
84.45 |
2013-10-26 |
| 100. |
I think you're gonna find - when all this stuff is over and ... |
84.22 |
1.0615 |
-0.1670 |
305 |
1 |
84.22 |
2013-11-05 |
| 101. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
83.88 |
0.9698 |
-0.0712 |
397 |
1 |
83.88 |
2013-10-31 |
| 102. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
83.54 |
0.9578 |
-0.0960 |
281 |
1 |
83.54 |
2013-10-26 |
| 103. |
A total of twenty-five friends were headed from San Francisc... |
83.40 |
0.9243 |
-0.0240 |
448 |
1 |
83.40 |
2013-11-05 |
| 104. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
83.05 |
0.8981 |
-0.0363 |
393 |
1 |
83.05 |
2013-11-05 |
| 105. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
82.99 |
0.8602 |
-0.0058 |
206 |
2 |
74.67 |
2015-05-08 |
| 106. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
82.24 |
0.9619 |
-0.1080 |
393 |
1 |
82.24 |
2013-11-09 |
| 107. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
81.75 |
1.0365 |
-0.1632 |
162 |
1 |
81.75 |
2013-11-09 |
| 108. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
81.67 |
0.9509 |
-0.0699 |
225 |
1 |
81.67 |
2013-10-31 |
| 109. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
80.39 |
1.0062 |
-0.1771 |
288 |
1 |
80.39 |
2013-10-26 |
| 110. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
80.26 |
1.0124 |
-0.1869 |
204 |
1 |
80.26 |
2013-11-04 |
| 111. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
79.36 |
0.9430 |
-0.1320 |
211 |
1 |
79.36 |
2013-11-09 |
| 112. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
79.29 |
1.0679 |
-0.2299 |
177 |
1 |
79.29 |
2013-10-26 |
| 113. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
79.04 |
0.9234 |
-0.1029 |
346 |
1 |
79.04 |
2013-10-26 |
| 114. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
78.90 |
0.8770 |
-0.0603 |
300 |
2 |
74.68 |
2013-11-09 |
| 115. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
77.14 |
0.9570 |
-0.1601 |
287 |
1 |
77.14 |
2013-10-26 |
| 116. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
75.08 |
0.9681 |
-0.1862 |
378 |
1 |
75.08 |
2013-10-26 |
| 117. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
73.36 |
0.8916 |
-0.1356 |
216 |
1 |
73.36 |
2013-11-05 |
| 118. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
72.86 |
1.0033 |
-0.2597 |
189 |
1 |
72.86 |
2013-10-26 |
| 119. |
Consider this: Is the pious being loved by the gods because ... |
71.26 |
1.0561 |
-0.2964 |
430 |
1 |
71.26 |
2013-10-26 |
| 120. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
70.33 |
0.9811 |
-0.2546 |
272 |
1 |
70.33 |
2013-10-26 |
| 121. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
69.57 |
0.9792 |
-0.2247 |
265 |
1 |
69.57 |
2013-10-26 |
| 122. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
61.35 |
0.8105 |
-0.1850 |
204 |
1 |
61.35 |
2013-10-26 |
| 123. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
60.82 |
0.8826 |
-0.2569 |
296 |
1 |
60.82 |
2013-10-26 |