| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
161.33 |
1.0426 |
0.1977 |
131 |
4 |
133.17 |
2014-12-03 |
| 2. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
152.00 |
1.0493 |
0.1297 |
264 |
4 |
133.62 |
2014-09-22 |
| 3. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
150.83 |
0.9756 |
0.1866 |
223 |
2 |
134.61 |
2014-11-10 |
| 4. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
148.04 |
1.0743 |
0.0684 |
297 |
1 |
148.04 |
2014-08-21 |
| 5. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
146.97 |
1.0115 |
0.1162 |
189 |
3 |
135.02 |
2014-11-25 |
| 6. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
146.60 |
1.0845 |
0.0445 |
212 |
5 |
141.12 |
2014-12-03 |
| 7. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
146.06 |
1.0601 |
0.0627 |
256 |
1 |
146.06 |
2014-08-22 |
| 8. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
145.96 |
1.0777 |
0.0455 |
226 |
1 |
145.96 |
2014-12-07 |
| 9. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
145.43 |
1.0800 |
0.0380 |
213 |
2 |
139.35 |
2014-11-25 |
| 10. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
145.00 |
1.0873 |
0.0274 |
243 |
2 |
136.29 |
2014-09-24 |
| 11. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
144.38 |
1.0178 |
0.0932 |
207 |
2 |
135.31 |
2014-12-03 |
| 12. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
144.29 |
1.0901 |
0.0240 |
288 |
1 |
144.29 |
2014-08-21 |
| 13. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
144.23 |
1.0759 |
0.0413 |
273 |
2 |
128.11 |
2014-08-21 |
| 14. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
143.70 |
1.0476 |
0.0503 |
110 |
2 |
136.36 |
2014-07-09 |
| 15. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
142.97 |
1.0124 |
0.0949 |
275 |
2 |
142.09 |
2014-11-08 |
| 16. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
142.72 |
1.0399 |
0.0654 |
257 |
4 |
132.51 |
2014-11-08 |
| 17. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
142.61 |
1.0582 |
0.0379 |
180 |
4 |
138.88 |
2014-09-25 |
| 18. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
141.75 |
1.0506 |
0.0414 |
259 |
1 |
141.75 |
2014-08-17 |
| 19. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
141.53 |
1.0640 |
0.0326 |
210 |
2 |
136.69 |
2014-10-29 |
| 20. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
139.66 |
1.0628 |
0.0157 |
363 |
2 |
132.93 |
2014-11-24 |
| 21. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
139.65 |
1.0131 |
0.0664 |
245 |
3 |
124.36 |
2014-11-08 |
| 22. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
139.52 |
1.0511 |
0.0257 |
252 |
5 |
130.92 |
2014-11-24 |
| 23. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
138.76 |
1.0333 |
0.0309 |
176 |
2 |
136.86 |
2014-08-17 |
| 24. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
138.35 |
1.1198 |
-0.0547 |
247 |
2 |
138.14 |
2014-08-19 |
| 25. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
138.19 |
1.0836 |
-0.0156 |
206 |
3 |
132.26 |
2014-12-07 |
| 26. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
137.85 |
1.0557 |
0.0078 |
289 |
2 |
132.43 |
2014-11-25 |
| 27. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
137.40 |
1.0432 |
0.0160 |
276 |
3 |
130.46 |
2014-11-10 |
| 28. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
137.23 |
1.0016 |
0.0544 |
217 |
1 |
137.23 |
2014-08-16 |
| 29. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
137.22 |
1.0529 |
0.0074 |
373 |
5 |
130.71 |
2014-08-20 |
| 30. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
137.16 |
1.0617 |
-0.0071 |
171 |
3 |
128.62 |
2014-08-21 |
| 31. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
137.07 |
1.0144 |
0.0426 |
162 |
1 |
137.07 |
2014-09-24 |
| 32. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
136.94 |
1.0672 |
-0.0134 |
239 |
3 |
132.39 |
2014-10-29 |
| 33. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
136.89 |
1.0189 |
0.0354 |
290 |
1 |
136.89 |
2014-11-24 |
| 34. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
135.82 |
1.0698 |
-0.0163 |
303 |
2 |
134.20 |
2014-12-07 |
| 35. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
135.66 |
1.0033 |
0.0422 |
203 |
1 |
135.66 |
2014-12-07 |
| 36. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
135.52 |
1.0755 |
-0.0307 |
243 |
4 |
131.72 |
2014-11-25 |
| 37. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
135.39 |
0.9987 |
0.0490 |
236 |
2 |
129.63 |
2014-11-10 |
| 38. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
135.35 |
0.9780 |
0.0589 |
173 |
1 |
135.35 |
2014-08-20 |
| 39. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
134.84 |
1.0576 |
-0.0215 |
231 |
2 |
132.69 |
2014-08-26 |
| 40. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
134.79 |
1.0479 |
-0.0108 |
205 |
2 |
108.58 |
2014-08-21 |
| 41. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
134.67 |
1.0362 |
0.0079 |
437 |
1 |
134.67 |
2014-08-21 |
| 42. |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave ... |
134.67 |
1.0538 |
-0.0035 |
367 |
2 |
124.84 |
2014-09-22 |
| 43. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
134.40 |
1.1070 |
-0.0724 |
265 |
3 |
130.74 |
2014-12-07 |
| 44. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
134.19 |
1.0753 |
-0.0345 |
206 |
4 |
125.64 |
2014-11-10 |
| 45. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
134.15 |
1.0135 |
0.0235 |
358 |
2 |
128.92 |
2014-08-20 |
| 46. |
Samatha is a state in which the mind is brought to rest, foc... |
134.14 |
1.0364 |
0.0013 |
230 |
1 |
134.14 |
2014-10-07 |
| 47. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
134.03 |
1.0877 |
-0.0590 |
129 |
2 |
124.49 |
2014-08-16 |
| 48. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
133.87 |
1.0543 |
-0.0221 |
233 |
1 |
133.87 |
2014-08-17 |
| 49. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
133.75 |
1.1095 |
-0.0768 |
252 |
2 |
130.65 |
2014-08-26 |
| 50. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
133.74 |
1.1093 |
-0.0847 |
220 |
1 |
133.74 |
2014-11-10 |
| 51. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
133.74 |
1.0615 |
-0.0337 |
201 |
2 |
130.03 |
2014-11-25 |
| 52. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
133.51 |
1.0288 |
-0.0047 |
166 |
1 |
133.51 |
2014-08-26 |
| 53. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
133.43 |
1.0562 |
-0.0227 |
360 |
1 |
133.43 |
2014-08-22 |
| 54. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
133.21 |
1.0638 |
-0.0398 |
247 |
2 |
130.71 |
2014-11-25 |
| 55. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
133.00 |
1.0639 |
-0.0378 |
303 |
1 |
133.00 |
2014-08-21 |
| 56. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
132.83 |
1.0800 |
-0.0638 |
129 |
1 |
132.83 |
2014-11-25 |
| 57. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
132.74 |
1.0332 |
-0.0114 |
267 |
2 |
127.89 |
2014-08-17 |
| 58. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
132.74 |
1.0341 |
-0.0122 |
273 |
2 |
130.86 |
2014-11-25 |
| 59. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
132.53 |
1.0086 |
0.0080 |
218 |
3 |
128.01 |
2014-09-25 |
| 60. |
A few light taps upon the pane made him turn to the window. ... |
132.29 |
1.0195 |
0.0058 |
239 |
1 |
132.29 |
2014-08-21 |
| 61. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
132.05 |
1.0588 |
-0.0416 |
281 |
2 |
129.05 |
2014-08-19 |
| 62. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
131.11 |
0.9761 |
0.0390 |
227 |
2 |
129.84 |
2014-11-18 |
| 63. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
130.95 |
1.0792 |
-0.0656 |
251 |
1 |
130.95 |
2014-08-17 |
| 64. |
I've been thinking lots about my life and how quick I'd wash... |
130.87 |
1.0408 |
-0.0249 |
257 |
1 |
130.87 |
2014-08-20 |
| 65. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
130.82 |
1.0039 |
0.0101 |
255 |
1 |
130.82 |
2014-11-25 |
| 66. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
130.05 |
1.0472 |
-0.0343 |
397 |
1 |
130.05 |
2014-08-20 |
| 67. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
130.04 |
1.0466 |
-0.0452 |
230 |
2 |
124.92 |
2014-11-18 |
| 68. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
129.81 |
1.1138 |
-0.1050 |
341 |
1 |
129.81 |
2014-08-20 |
| 69. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
129.37 |
1.0600 |
-0.0631 |
351 |
1 |
129.37 |
2014-12-07 |
| 70. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
129.17 |
1.0103 |
-0.0211 |
209 |
1 |
129.17 |
2014-08-17 |
| 71. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
128.92 |
1.0686 |
-0.0716 |
354 |
1 |
128.92 |
2014-11-08 |
| 72. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
128.73 |
0.9597 |
0.0325 |
251 |
1 |
128.73 |
2014-08-17 |
| 73. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
128.42 |
1.0654 |
-0.0789 |
247 |
1 |
128.42 |
2014-08-17 |
| 74. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
128.29 |
1.0464 |
-0.0523 |
213 |
1 |
128.29 |
2014-08-16 |
| 75. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
128.28 |
1.0607 |
-0.0694 |
357 |
1 |
128.28 |
2014-08-17 |
| 76. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
127.93 |
0.9864 |
0.0030 |
292 |
2 |
126.77 |
2014-08-20 |
| 77. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
127.08 |
0.9737 |
0.0078 |
237 |
2 |
125.14 |
2014-09-29 |
| 78. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
126.88 |
1.0010 |
-0.0200 |
213 |
2 |
121.67 |
2014-11-10 |
| 79. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
126.87 |
1.0060 |
-0.0280 |
225 |
2 |
123.05 |
2014-08-19 |
| 80. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
126.75 |
1.0585 |
-0.0798 |
226 |
1 |
126.75 |
2013-12-04 |
| 81. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
126.61 |
1.0481 |
-0.0800 |
255 |
1 |
126.61 |
2014-08-21 |
| 82. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
126.32 |
1.0616 |
-0.0818 |
304 |
1 |
126.32 |
2014-09-30 |
| 83. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
126.22 |
1.0192 |
-0.0416 |
243 |
1 |
126.22 |
2014-07-09 |
| 84. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
126.11 |
1.0250 |
-0.0504 |
271 |
2 |
124.14 |
2014-08-20 |
| 85. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
125.73 |
1.0403 |
-0.0737 |
234 |
2 |
123.86 |
2014-08-16 |
| 86. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
125.72 |
0.9880 |
-0.0238 |
199 |
1 |
125.72 |
2014-08-20 |
| 87. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
125.55 |
0.9909 |
-0.0198 |
334 |
1 |
125.55 |
2014-08-16 |
| 88. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
124.88 |
1.0418 |
-0.0794 |
214 |
1 |
124.88 |
2014-08-20 |
| 89. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
124.76 |
1.0865 |
-0.1262 |
237 |
4 |
121.63 |
2014-12-05 |
| 90. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
124.30 |
1.0372 |
-0.0804 |
249 |
2 |
123.49 |
2014-09-24 |
| 91. |
When she returns to the forum page, her post is there. It is... |
123.17 |
1.0304 |
-0.0781 |
257 |
1 |
123.17 |
2014-08-21 |
| 92. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
122.66 |
1.0165 |
-0.0731 |
316 |
1 |
122.66 |
2014-08-20 |
| 93. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
122.56 |
1.0507 |
-0.1013 |
253 |
1 |
122.56 |
2014-08-21 |
| 94. |
He started running, up and up, until he hurled himself into ... |
122.32 |
0.9980 |
-0.0470 |
341 |
2 |
117.42 |
2014-08-15 |
| 95. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
122.13 |
1.0094 |
-0.0691 |
256 |
1 |
122.13 |
2014-08-21 |
| 96. |
I know that the idea of raising well-rounded, smarter kids c... |
121.23 |
1.0144 |
-0.0673 |
356 |
2 |
120.93 |
2014-08-21 |
| 97. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
120.79 |
0.9801 |
-0.0420 |
282 |
1 |
120.79 |
2014-06-28 |
| 98. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
120.39 |
1.0082 |
-0.0863 |
212 |
1 |
120.39 |
2014-08-21 |
| 99. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
120.36 |
0.9931 |
-0.0700 |
218 |
2 |
113.07 |
2014-11-24 |
| 100. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
120.30 |
0.9368 |
-0.0178 |
176 |
1 |
120.30 |
2014-09-24 |
| 101. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
119.93 |
0.9500 |
-0.0247 |
287 |
1 |
119.93 |
2014-11-24 |
| 102. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
119.90 |
1.0181 |
-0.0939 |
276 |
1 |
119.90 |
2014-08-20 |
| 103. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
119.81 |
1.0567 |
-0.1346 |
314 |
1 |
119.81 |
2014-08-21 |
| 104. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
119.81 |
0.9989 |
-0.0693 |
282 |
2 |
114.83 |
2014-06-26 |
| 105. |
Now that I know that I'm breaking to pieces, I'll pull out m... |
119.80 |
1.0074 |
-0.0709 |
410 |
1 |
119.80 |
2014-08-17 |
| 106. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
119.35 |
1.0026 |
-0.0795 |
200 |
1 |
119.35 |
2014-09-24 |
| 107. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
118.79 |
0.9827 |
-0.0672 |
314 |
1 |
118.79 |
2014-11-08 |
| 108. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
118.54 |
0.9841 |
-0.0600 |
325 |
1 |
118.54 |
2014-09-22 |
| 109. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
118.35 |
1.1062 |
-0.1932 |
200 |
1 |
118.35 |
2014-08-17 |
| 110. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
117.75 |
1.0543 |
-0.1512 |
182 |
1 |
117.75 |
2014-09-25 |
| 111. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
117.66 |
1.0132 |
-0.1071 |
371 |
1 |
117.66 |
2014-09-24 |
| 112. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
117.66 |
0.8856 |
0.0279 |
369 |
1 |
117.66 |
2014-09-24 |
| 113. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
117.64 |
1.0208 |
-0.1153 |
231 |
1 |
117.64 |
2014-09-24 |
| 114. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
116.45 |
0.9981 |
-0.1022 |
211 |
1 |
116.45 |
2014-11-18 |
| 115. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
116.41 |
0.9852 |
-0.0898 |
235 |
2 |
114.66 |
2014-09-25 |
| 116. |
I think you're gonna find - when all this stuff is over and ... |
116.39 |
1.0483 |
-0.1467 |
305 |
1 |
116.39 |
2014-08-17 |
| 117. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
114.94 |
1.0315 |
-0.1478 |
193 |
1 |
114.94 |
2013-11-02 |
| 118. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
114.58 |
0.9644 |
-0.0793 |
398 |
1 |
114.58 |
2014-08-19 |
| 119. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
114.55 |
0.8666 |
0.0127 |
206 |
1 |
114.55 |
2014-08-20 |
| 120. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
114.23 |
1.0471 |
-0.1552 |
406 |
1 |
114.23 |
2014-07-09 |
| 121. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
112.95 |
0.9631 |
-0.0940 |
273 |
1 |
112.95 |
2013-12-24 |
| 122. |
Because of their scouting skills and peripheral kinesthetic ... |
112.62 |
0.8208 |
0.0492 |
149 |
1 |
112.62 |
2014-09-24 |
| 123. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
111.80 |
0.9673 |
-0.1044 |
292 |
1 |
111.80 |
2014-08-19 |
| 124. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
110.17 |
1.0867 |
-0.2434 |
171 |
1 |
110.17 |
2013-12-04 |
| 125. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
110.01 |
1.0095 |
-0.1645 |
211 |
1 |
110.01 |
2014-11-24 |
| 126. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
108.28 |
0.9604 |
-0.1297 |
285 |
1 |
108.28 |
2014-09-24 |
| 127. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
108.19 |
1.0498 |
-0.2166 |
261 |
1 |
108.19 |
2014-09-24 |
| 128. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
107.46 |
1.0697 |
-0.2335 |
341 |
1 |
107.46 |
2014-11-24 |
| 129. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
107.12 |
0.9709 |
-0.1481 |
264 |
1 |
107.12 |
2014-09-24 |
| 130. |
At first we were silent, but finally we considered ourselves... |
101.89 |
0.9614 |
-0.1768 |
195 |
1 |
101.89 |
2014-09-24 |
| 131. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
100.58 |
0.8981 |
-0.1157 |
255 |
1 |
100.58 |
2014-09-24 |
| 132. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
99.89 |
0.9783 |
-0.2026 |
273 |
1 |
99.89 |
2014-09-24 |