| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
If you think that you are going to love something, give it a... |
68.48 |
1.1301 |
-0.1022 |
147 |
1 |
68.48 |
2015-11-14 |
| 2. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
72.55 |
1.1062 |
-0.0128 |
200 |
1 |
72.55 |
2013-06-18 |
| 3. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
76.08 |
1.0969 |
0.0444 |
303 |
1 |
76.08 |
2012-02-17 |
| 4. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
70.97 |
1.0960 |
-0.0299 |
315 |
1 |
70.97 |
2015-11-14 |
| 5. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
65.45 |
1.0901 |
-0.1075 |
288 |
1 |
65.45 |
2013-06-18 |
| 6. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
68.52 |
1.0883 |
-0.0547 |
189 |
1 |
68.52 |
2015-11-14 |
| 7. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
60.48 |
1.0877 |
-0.1833 |
129 |
1 |
60.48 |
2011-10-28 |
| 8. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
73.38 |
1.0867 |
0.0121 |
171 |
1 |
73.38 |
2015-11-14 |
| 9. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
92.87 |
1.0800 |
0.3123 |
129 |
2 |
81.73 |
2015-11-14 |
| 10. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
75.58 |
1.0759 |
0.0641 |
273 |
1 |
75.58 |
2012-02-16 |
| 11. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
76.13 |
1.0753 |
0.0744 |
206 |
1 |
76.13 |
2012-05-21 |
| 12. |
But it is important to know this, to know your roots. To kno... |
73.71 |
1.0738 |
0.0320 |
255 |
1 |
73.71 |
2015-09-11 |
| 13. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
72.66 |
1.0736 |
0.0223 |
256 |
1 |
72.66 |
2012-05-31 |
| 14. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
79.38 |
1.0698 |
0.1287 |
303 |
3 |
75.54 |
2013-06-18 |
| 15. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
68.93 |
1.0669 |
-0.0311 |
379 |
1 |
68.93 |
2012-05-21 |
| 16. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
62.86 |
1.0667 |
-0.1155 |
308 |
2 |
61.82 |
2012-05-25 |
| 17. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
81.80 |
1.0640 |
0.1708 |
210 |
1 |
81.80 |
2011-10-28 |
| 18. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
69.21 |
1.0600 |
-0.0212 |
351 |
2 |
68.41 |
2012-05-21 |
| 19. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
75.57 |
1.0590 |
0.0745 |
250 |
2 |
73.31 |
2015-11-14 |
| 20. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
64.39 |
1.0561 |
-0.0913 |
227 |
1 |
64.39 |
2015-11-14 |
| 21. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
70.07 |
1.0524 |
0.0013 |
177 |
1 |
70.07 |
2011-10-28 |
| 22. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
69.12 |
1.0521 |
-0.0181 |
197 |
2 |
65.40 |
2015-11-14 |
| 23. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
79.77 |
1.0511 |
0.1467 |
252 |
1 |
79.77 |
2015-11-14 |
| 24. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
64.63 |
1.0498 |
-0.0811 |
261 |
1 |
64.63 |
2013-06-18 |
| 25. |
Imagine for a moment if we once again knew these few unremar... |
66.50 |
1.0482 |
-0.0435 |
407 |
1 |
66.50 |
2013-06-18 |
| 26. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
74.84 |
1.0479 |
0.0745 |
205 |
1 |
74.84 |
2013-06-18 |
| 27. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
71.37 |
1.0476 |
0.0179 |
110 |
1 |
71.37 |
2012-05-31 |
| 28. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
72.90 |
1.0462 |
0.0494 |
340 |
1 |
72.90 |
2012-05-25 |
| 29. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
63.68 |
1.0461 |
-0.0849 |
286 |
1 |
63.68 |
2012-05-25 |
| 30. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
66.35 |
1.0461 |
-0.0501 |
318 |
1 |
66.35 |
2011-10-28 |
| 31. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
64.99 |
1.0432 |
-0.0693 |
276 |
1 |
64.99 |
2012-02-16 |
| 32. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
78.38 |
1.0427 |
0.1339 |
269 |
2 |
77.28 |
2012-05-31 |
| 33. |
Look and think as far ahead as possible. Often, a driver's n... |
59.64 |
1.0419 |
-0.1416 |
323 |
1 |
59.64 |
2012-05-21 |
| 34. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
69.64 |
1.0419 |
0.0043 |
341 |
1 |
69.64 |
2013-06-18 |
| 35. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
72.56 |
1.0404 |
0.0503 |
406 |
1 |
72.56 |
2012-05-17 |
| 36. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
70.29 |
1.0403 |
0.0123 |
234 |
1 |
70.29 |
2013-06-18 |
| 37. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
68.46 |
1.0399 |
-0.0076 |
257 |
3 |
66.57 |
2012-05-31 |
| 38. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
70.56 |
1.0392 |
0.0259 |
258 |
1 |
70.56 |
2012-06-04 |
| 39. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
65.69 |
1.0387 |
-0.0517 |
333 |
2 |
64.63 |
2012-05-31 |
| 40. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
67.82 |
1.0372 |
-0.0201 |
249 |
1 |
67.82 |
2012-05-17 |
| 41. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
62.79 |
1.0362 |
-0.0917 |
437 |
1 |
62.79 |
2012-05-17 |
| 42. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
69.42 |
1.0351 |
0.0073 |
276 |
1 |
69.42 |
2013-06-18 |
| 43. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
71.56 |
1.0350 |
0.0485 |
416 |
1 |
71.56 |
2012-05-21 |
| 44. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
55.76 |
1.0315 |
-0.1934 |
193 |
1 |
55.76 |
2012-05-21 |
| 45. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
70.37 |
1.0291 |
0.0261 |
240 |
1 |
70.37 |
2012-05-31 |
| 46. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
63.69 |
1.0287 |
-0.0733 |
269 |
1 |
63.69 |
2012-05-21 |
| 47. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
80.14 |
1.0265 |
0.1784 |
375 |
1 |
80.14 |
2012-05-31 |
| 48. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
70.40 |
1.0253 |
0.0323 |
337 |
1 |
70.40 |
2013-06-18 |
| 49. |
It is by will alone I set my mind in motion. It is by the ju... |
67.73 |
1.0230 |
-0.0023 |
200 |
1 |
67.73 |
2012-06-04 |
| 50. |
May your hands always be busy, may your feet always be swift... |
62.71 |
1.0218 |
-0.0795 |
222 |
1 |
62.71 |
2015-11-14 |
| 51. |
I can practically see your face and another revolutionary fa... |
93.71 |
1.0204 |
0.3813 |
143 |
1 |
93.71 |
2012-02-17 |
| 52. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
56.57 |
1.0135 |
-0.1638 |
358 |
1 |
56.57 |
2011-10-28 |
| 53. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
48.68 |
1.0128 |
-0.2812 |
369 |
1 |
48.68 |
2012-05-21 |
| 54. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
74.67 |
1.0125 |
0.1049 |
171 |
1 |
74.67 |
2015-09-08 |
| 55. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
71.22 |
1.0124 |
0.0624 |
275 |
1 |
71.22 |
2011-10-28 |
| 56. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
73.00 |
1.0106 |
0.0844 |
302 |
1 |
73.00 |
2012-05-25 |
| 57. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
72.43 |
1.0101 |
0.0782 |
336 |
1 |
72.43 |
2013-06-18 |
| 58. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
65.98 |
1.0086 |
-0.0208 |
218 |
1 |
65.98 |
2013-06-18 |
| 59. |
For centuries, human society has taken the gifts of nature f... |
60.69 |
1.0060 |
-0.0971 |
260 |
1 |
60.69 |
2012-05-21 |
| 60. |
This business is filled to the brim with unrealistic people ... |
74.65 |
1.0052 |
0.1221 |
400 |
1 |
74.65 |
2012-05-25 |
| 61. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
64.28 |
1.0026 |
-0.0325 |
200 |
1 |
64.28 |
2013-06-18 |
| 62. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
63.89 |
1.0016 |
-0.0443 |
217 |
1 |
63.89 |
2012-05-31 |
| 63. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
58.48 |
1.0006 |
-0.1239 |
311 |
1 |
58.48 |
2012-05-25 |
| 64. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
59.05 |
0.9952 |
-0.1095 |
220 |
1 |
59.05 |
2015-11-14 |
| 65. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
71.85 |
0.9949 |
0.0899 |
304 |
1 |
71.85 |
2013-06-18 |
| 66. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
73.96 |
0.9931 |
0.1189 |
339 |
1 |
73.96 |
2012-05-25 |
| 67. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
65.64 |
0.9931 |
-0.0108 |
218 |
1 |
65.64 |
2012-05-31 |
| 68. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
69.58 |
0.9873 |
0.0539 |
274 |
2 |
67.60 |
2012-05-21 |
| 69. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
79.81 |
0.9873 |
0.2181 |
396 |
1 |
79.81 |
2012-02-17 |
| 70. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
62.25 |
0.9857 |
-0.0457 |
268 |
1 |
62.25 |
2015-11-14 |
| 71. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
69.57 |
0.9844 |
0.0687 |
351 |
1 |
69.57 |
2013-06-18 |
| 72. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
58.70 |
0.9841 |
-0.1048 |
263 |
1 |
58.70 |
2013-06-18 |
| 73. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
70.66 |
0.9809 |
0.0870 |
250 |
2 |
70.44 |
2013-06-18 |
| 74. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
57.82 |
0.9801 |
-0.1139 |
289 |
1 |
57.82 |
2012-02-16 |
| 75. |
Corn is what feeds the steer that becomes the steak. Corn fe... |
76.84 |
0.9775 |
0.1841 |
473 |
2 |
73.48 |
2012-05-31 |
| 76. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
55.19 |
0.9762 |
-0.1484 |
249 |
1 |
55.19 |
2012-02-16 |
| 77. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
70.26 |
0.9727 |
0.0837 |
442 |
1 |
70.26 |
2012-05-17 |
| 78. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
59.39 |
0.9709 |
-0.0811 |
264 |
1 |
59.39 |
2012-05-31 |
| 79. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
62.23 |
0.9698 |
-0.0354 |
389 |
1 |
62.23 |
2012-02-17 |
| 80. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
58.47 |
0.9680 |
-0.0907 |
256 |
1 |
58.47 |
2015-11-14 |
| 81. |
Historically, most wines contained less than 14 percent alco... |
60.70 |
0.9676 |
-0.0516 |
247 |
2 |
56.35 |
2015-09-08 |
| 82. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
64.79 |
0.9673 |
0.0062 |
393 |
1 |
64.79 |
2015-11-14 |
| 83. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
59.60 |
0.9643 |
-0.0631 |
282 |
1 |
59.60 |
2015-11-14 |
| 84. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
66.76 |
0.9636 |
0.0360 |
281 |
1 |
66.76 |
2012-05-21 |
| 85. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
66.98 |
0.9631 |
0.0413 |
273 |
1 |
66.98 |
2013-06-18 |
| 86. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
54.75 |
0.9604 |
-0.1403 |
285 |
1 |
54.75 |
2012-05-21 |
| 87. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
59.63 |
0.9598 |
-0.0614 |
209 |
1 |
59.63 |
2013-06-18 |
| 88. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
69.83 |
0.9561 |
0.0925 |
362 |
1 |
69.83 |
2012-05-17 |
| 89. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
64.71 |
0.9561 |
0.0176 |
291 |
1 |
64.71 |
2012-06-04 |
| 90. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
59.07 |
0.9424 |
-0.0554 |
320 |
1 |
59.07 |
2015-09-11 |
| 91. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
60.66 |
0.9374 |
-0.0235 |
232 |
1 |
60.66 |
2011-10-28 |
| 92. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
58.54 |
0.9368 |
-0.0636 |
176 |
1 |
58.54 |
2012-05-31 |
| 93. |
The milk and cheese and yogurt, which once came from dairy c... |
72.82 |
0.9358 |
0.1524 |
188 |
1 |
72.82 |
2012-05-21 |
| 94. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
67.34 |
0.9352 |
0.0736 |
194 |
2 |
60.04 |
2015-11-14 |
| 95. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
62.38 |
0.9346 |
-0.0003 |
211 |
1 |
62.38 |
2012-05-31 |
| 96. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
69.30 |
0.9338 |
0.1149 |
326 |
1 |
69.30 |
2011-10-28 |
| 97. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
54.77 |
0.9269 |
-0.0988 |
269 |
1 |
54.77 |
2015-11-14 |
| 98. |
To be fair, English is full of booby traps for the unwary fo... |
68.44 |
0.9215 |
0.1051 |
240 |
1 |
68.44 |
2015-09-11 |
| 99. |
Two years ago this property cost one million pounds. Today, ... |
65.19 |
0.9203 |
0.0569 |
350 |
1 |
65.19 |
2015-09-11 |
| 100. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
59.41 |
0.9119 |
-0.0198 |
396 |
1 |
59.41 |
2011-10-28 |
| 101. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
55.53 |
0.9010 |
-0.0696 |
266 |
1 |
55.53 |
2012-05-21 |
| 102. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
59.05 |
0.8993 |
-0.0122 |
366 |
1 |
59.05 |
2012-05-25 |
| 103. |
Buddhism addresses two major types of meditation. Vipassana ... |
58.43 |
0.8992 |
-0.0149 |
320 |
2 |
55.27 |
2015-09-08 |
| 104. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
57.80 |
0.8986 |
-0.0314 |
216 |
1 |
57.80 |
2012-05-17 |
| 105. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
66.24 |
0.8986 |
0.0947 |
205 |
2 |
64.41 |
2013-06-18 |
| 106. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
62.73 |
0.8964 |
0.0437 |
199 |
1 |
62.73 |
2012-05-25 |
| 107. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
57.29 |
0.8880 |
-0.0284 |
296 |
1 |
57.29 |
2012-02-17 |
| 108. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
58.39 |
0.8830 |
-0.0063 |
300 |
1 |
58.39 |
2012-05-25 |
| 109. |
Webster defines intelligence as, "the ability to apprehend i... |
62.75 |
0.8718 |
0.0691 |
318 |
2 |
58.99 |
2015-11-14 |
| 110. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
54.59 |
0.8666 |
-0.0494 |
206 |
1 |
54.59 |
2012-05-25 |
| 111. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
77.77 |
0.8624 |
0.3028 |
174 |
1 |
77.77 |
2012-02-17 |
| 112. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
58.40 |
0.8172 |
0.0562 |
204 |
1 |
58.40 |
2013-06-18 |