| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
160.79 |
1.0845 |
0.1979 |
212 |
2 |
141.86 |
2009-04-07 |
| 2. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
153.72 |
1.0498 |
0.1782 |
261 |
2 |
140.46 |
2009-04-08 |
| 3. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
153.58 |
1.1198 |
0.1049 |
247 |
3 |
143.46 |
2015-08-12 |
| 4. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
150.79 |
1.0639 |
0.1405 |
303 |
1 |
150.79 |
2009-04-08 |
| 5. |
He started running, up and up, until he hurled himself into ... |
148.75 |
0.9980 |
0.1981 |
341 |
1 |
148.75 |
2015-08-12 |
| 6. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
146.13 |
1.1086 |
0.0577 |
233 |
1 |
146.13 |
2009-04-08 |
| 7. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
143.67 |
1.0529 |
0.0959 |
373 |
1 |
143.67 |
2009-04-08 |
| 8. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
142.72 |
1.0865 |
0.0518 |
237 |
1 |
142.72 |
2009-04-07 |
| 9. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
142.71 |
1.0419 |
0.0997 |
341 |
1 |
142.71 |
2009-04-07 |
| 10. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
141.43 |
0.9678 |
0.1647 |
392 |
1 |
141.43 |
2009-04-07 |
| 11. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
140.13 |
1.0362 |
0.0879 |
437 |
1 |
140.13 |
2015-08-11 |
| 12. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
140.02 |
1.0960 |
0.0250 |
315 |
2 |
138.34 |
2009-04-07 |
| 13. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
139.95 |
1.0628 |
0.0555 |
363 |
1 |
139.95 |
2009-04-07 |
| 14. |
I'd pull your eyes out of your head, and put them in my own ... |
139.83 |
1.0902 |
0.0332 |
148 |
1 |
139.83 |
2018-06-20 |
| 15. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
139.43 |
1.0227 |
0.0956 |
378 |
2 |
137.06 |
2009-04-07 |
| 16. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
139.08 |
1.0479 |
0.0598 |
205 |
2 |
134.06 |
2009-04-09 |
| 17. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
139.04 |
1.0873 |
0.0187 |
243 |
1 |
139.04 |
2009-04-07 |
| 18. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
138.83 |
1.0270 |
0.0809 |
303 |
2 |
131.99 |
2009-04-08 |
| 19. |
I can teach you how to bewitch the mind and ensnare the sens... |
138.54 |
1.0131 |
0.0979 |
214 |
1 |
138.54 |
2015-08-11 |
| 20. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
138.51 |
1.0615 |
0.0403 |
201 |
1 |
138.51 |
2009-04-07 |
| 21. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
138.38 |
1.0590 |
0.0436 |
250 |
2 |
122.98 |
2009-04-09 |
| 22. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
137.96 |
1.0301 |
0.0690 |
268 |
2 |
129.52 |
2009-04-09 |
| 23. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
136.31 |
0.9880 |
0.0949 |
199 |
2 |
134.95 |
2009-04-08 |
| 24. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
136.13 |
0.9631 |
0.1221 |
273 |
1 |
136.13 |
2009-04-09 |
| 25. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
135.96 |
1.0901 |
-0.0038 |
288 |
1 |
135.96 |
2009-04-07 |
| 26. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
135.12 |
1.0427 |
0.0358 |
269 |
3 |
126.87 |
2015-08-12 |
| 27. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
135.08 |
1.0567 |
0.0203 |
314 |
1 |
135.08 |
2009-04-09 |
| 28. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
134.95 |
1.0426 |
0.0296 |
131 |
1 |
134.95 |
2009-04-07 |
| 29. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
134.08 |
1.0697 |
0.0089 |
341 |
1 |
134.08 |
2015-08-11 |
| 30. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
133.93 |
1.0082 |
0.0548 |
212 |
1 |
133.93 |
2009-04-08 |
| 31. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
133.61 |
1.0253 |
0.0432 |
337 |
2 |
122.58 |
2009-04-07 |
| 32. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
133.59 |
1.0600 |
0.0056 |
351 |
1 |
133.59 |
2009-04-09 |
| 33. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
133.03 |
0.9609 |
0.1047 |
331 |
1 |
133.03 |
2009-04-09 |
| 34. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
132.92 |
1.0617 |
-0.0037 |
171 |
2 |
131.73 |
2009-04-08 |
| 35. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
132.48 |
0.9966 |
0.0670 |
377 |
2 |
125.01 |
2010-05-28 |
| 36. |
We often believe the more we practice a skill or technique -... |
132.38 |
0.9743 |
0.0921 |
397 |
1 |
132.38 |
2015-08-11 |
| 37. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
132.23 |
0.9915 |
0.0620 |
281 |
1 |
132.23 |
2009-04-09 |
| 38. |
When she returns to the forum page, her post is there. It is... |
131.90 |
1.0304 |
0.0251 |
257 |
1 |
131.90 |
2015-08-12 |
| 39. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
131.68 |
1.0341 |
0.0153 |
273 |
2 |
131.07 |
2009-04-07 |
| 40. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
131.67 |
1.0101 |
0.0416 |
336 |
1 |
131.67 |
2009-04-09 |
| 41. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
131.50 |
1.0165 |
0.0312 |
316 |
1 |
131.50 |
2009-04-08 |
| 42. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
131.11 |
0.9829 |
0.0618 |
229 |
1 |
131.11 |
2009-04-08 |
| 43. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
130.32 |
1.0320 |
0.0131 |
401 |
1 |
130.32 |
2009-04-08 |
| 44. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
130.08 |
1.0582 |
-0.0241 |
180 |
1 |
130.08 |
2009-04-09 |
| 45. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
129.92 |
1.0178 |
0.0164 |
207 |
1 |
129.92 |
2015-08-12 |
| 46. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
129.78 |
0.9839 |
0.0507 |
308 |
2 |
124.59 |
2015-08-12 |
| 47. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
129.17 |
1.0250 |
0.0078 |
271 |
1 |
129.17 |
2009-04-08 |
| 48. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
128.91 |
1.0540 |
-0.0312 |
184 |
1 |
128.91 |
2009-04-07 |
| 49. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
128.65 |
1.0095 |
0.0148 |
211 |
1 |
128.65 |
2009-04-07 |
| 50. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
127.49 |
1.0557 |
-0.0381 |
289 |
2 |
126.45 |
2009-04-09 |
| 51. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
127.09 |
0.9807 |
0.0209 |
129 |
1 |
127.09 |
2009-04-08 |
| 52. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
126.98 |
0.9885 |
0.0305 |
469 |
1 |
126.98 |
2009-04-08 |
| 53. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
125.97 |
0.9206 |
0.0841 |
317 |
3 |
113.51 |
2009-04-09 |
| 54. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
125.89 |
0.9538 |
0.0496 |
276 |
2 |
122.10 |
2009-04-08 |
| 55. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
125.49 |
0.9644 |
0.0390 |
398 |
1 |
125.49 |
2009-04-08 |
| 56. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
124.92 |
0.9011 |
0.0979 |
322 |
1 |
124.92 |
2009-04-08 |
| 57. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
124.88 |
0.9885 |
0.0071 |
355 |
1 |
124.88 |
2009-04-09 |
| 58. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
124.81 |
1.0287 |
-0.0349 |
269 |
1 |
124.81 |
2009-04-07 |
| 59. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
124.45 |
1.0561 |
-0.0660 |
227 |
1 |
124.45 |
2009-04-07 |
| 60. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
124.31 |
0.9801 |
0.0105 |
289 |
1 |
124.31 |
2009-04-08 |
| 61. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
124.04 |
1.0472 |
-0.0648 |
149 |
1 |
124.04 |
2015-08-12 |
| 62. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
124.02 |
1.0042 |
-0.0194 |
168 |
1 |
124.02 |
2009-04-08 |
| 63. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
123.90 |
0.9346 |
0.0501 |
211 |
2 |
117.35 |
2009-04-07 |
| 64. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
123.84 |
0.9857 |
0.0073 |
268 |
1 |
123.84 |
2015-08-12 |
| 65. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
123.52 |
1.0057 |
-0.0183 |
382 |
1 |
123.52 |
2009-04-09 |
| 66. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
123.45 |
0.9400 |
0.0466 |
434 |
1 |
123.45 |
2009-04-07 |
| 67. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
123.19 |
1.0059 |
-0.0228 |
283 |
1 |
123.19 |
2009-04-08 |
| 68. |
Writing is hard work. A clear sentence is no accident. Very ... |
123.15 |
1.0373 |
-0.0521 |
224 |
1 |
123.15 |
2015-08-12 |
| 69. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
123.08 |
0.9763 |
0.0042 |
143 |
1 |
123.08 |
2009-04-08 |
| 70. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
122.49 |
0.9980 |
-0.0195 |
295 |
2 |
117.83 |
2009-04-08 |
| 71. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
122.45 |
0.9479 |
0.0298 |
317 |
1 |
122.45 |
2009-04-08 |
| 72. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
122.35 |
0.9736 |
0.0087 |
378 |
1 |
122.35 |
2009-04-08 |
| 73. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
122.32 |
0.9726 |
0.0075 |
396 |
1 |
122.32 |
2009-04-07 |
| 74. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
122.15 |
1.0672 |
-0.0948 |
239 |
1 |
122.15 |
2009-04-07 |
| 75. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
121.43 |
0.9166 |
0.0538 |
133 |
1 |
121.43 |
2009-04-07 |
| 76. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
121.32 |
1.0464 |
-0.0745 |
294 |
1 |
121.32 |
2009-04-08 |
| 77. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
121.31 |
0.9804 |
-0.0134 |
227 |
1 |
121.31 |
2010-05-22 |
| 78. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
121.29 |
0.9927 |
-0.0254 |
276 |
1 |
121.29 |
2009-04-09 |
| 79. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
120.56 |
0.8964 |
0.0615 |
199 |
1 |
120.56 |
2009-04-07 |
| 80. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
119.93 |
0.9809 |
-0.0291 |
209 |
1 |
119.93 |
2009-04-07 |
| 81. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
119.83 |
0.9029 |
0.0547 |
393 |
1 |
119.83 |
2009-04-08 |
| 82. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
119.67 |
1.0264 |
-0.0769 |
191 |
1 |
119.67 |
2009-04-09 |
| 83. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
119.65 |
1.0476 |
-0.1035 |
110 |
1 |
119.65 |
2015-08-11 |
| 84. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
119.56 |
0.9352 |
0.0165 |
194 |
1 |
119.56 |
2009-04-08 |
| 85. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
119.22 |
1.0279 |
-0.0835 |
172 |
1 |
119.22 |
2009-04-07 |
| 86. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
119.17 |
1.0414 |
-0.0926 |
234 |
1 |
119.17 |
2009-04-08 |
| 87. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
118.73 |
1.0334 |
-0.0879 |
261 |
2 |
112.41 |
2015-08-12 |
| 88. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
117.72 |
0.9849 |
-0.0457 |
337 |
1 |
117.72 |
2009-04-09 |
| 89. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
117.23 |
0.9494 |
-0.0025 |
397 |
1 |
117.23 |
2010-05-22 |
| 90. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
116.92 |
1.0638 |
-0.1342 |
247 |
1 |
116.92 |
2009-04-07 |
| 91. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
116.90 |
0.9299 |
-0.0069 |
168 |
1 |
116.90 |
2009-04-09 |
| 92. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
116.27 |
0.9243 |
0.0042 |
240 |
1 |
116.27 |
2009-04-09 |
| 93. |
Me? Not at all. Remember: I'll do the talking. You sit there... |
115.72 |
0.8961 |
0.0057 |
271 |
1 |
115.72 |
2018-06-20 |
| 94. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
115.72 |
0.9869 |
-0.0685 |
193 |
1 |
115.72 |
2009-04-07 |
| 95. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
114.91 |
0.9119 |
0.0079 |
396 |
1 |
114.91 |
2009-04-08 |
| 96. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
114.39 |
0.8936 |
0.0166 |
346 |
1 |
114.39 |
2009-04-07 |
| 97. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
114.26 |
0.9931 |
-0.0783 |
339 |
1 |
114.26 |
2009-04-09 |
| 98. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
114.16 |
0.9402 |
-0.0326 |
310 |
1 |
114.16 |
2009-04-09 |
| 99. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
113.81 |
0.9740 |
-0.0640 |
371 |
1 |
113.81 |
2009-04-07 |
| 100. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
113.66 |
1.0079 |
-0.1034 |
273 |
1 |
113.66 |
2009-04-09 |
| 101. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
113.36 |
1.0506 |
-0.1480 |
259 |
1 |
113.36 |
2009-04-07 |
| 102. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
112.12 |
1.0288 |
-0.1404 |
166 |
1 |
112.12 |
2009-04-07 |
| 103. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
112.02 |
1.0481 |
-0.1635 |
255 |
1 |
112.02 |
2009-04-08 |
| 104. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
111.97 |
0.9680 |
-0.0760 |
256 |
2 |
110.12 |
2009-04-07 |
| 105. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
111.57 |
0.9339 |
-0.0394 |
317 |
1 |
111.57 |
2009-04-09 |
| 106. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
111.10 |
0.9183 |
-0.0325 |
308 |
1 |
111.10 |
2009-04-08 |
| 107. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
110.17 |
0.8437 |
0.0331 |
268 |
1 |
110.17 |
2009-04-07 |
| 108. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
109.35 |
0.8778 |
-0.0051 |
285 |
1 |
109.35 |
2009-04-07 |
| 109. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
109.28 |
1.0115 |
-0.1464 |
189 |
1 |
109.28 |
2015-08-12 |
| 110. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
108.14 |
0.8986 |
-0.0324 |
363 |
1 |
108.14 |
2010-05-22 |
| 111. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
107.93 |
1.0016 |
-0.1437 |
217 |
1 |
107.93 |
2009-04-07 |
| 112. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
107.61 |
0.9101 |
-0.0493 |
351 |
1 |
107.61 |
2009-04-09 |
| 113. |
Geometry sets out from certain conceptions such as "plane," ... |
107.28 |
0.8887 |
-0.0205 |
464 |
1 |
107.28 |
2009-04-08 |
| 114. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
107.22 |
1.0103 |
-0.1622 |
209 |
1 |
107.22 |
2009-04-07 |
| 115. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
107.09 |
0.7923 |
0.0611 |
316 |
1 |
107.09 |
2009-04-09 |
| 116. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
106.73 |
0.9128 |
-0.0657 |
237 |
1 |
106.73 |
2009-04-07 |
| 117. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
104.71 |
0.9068 |
-0.0750 |
212 |
1 |
104.71 |
2009-04-08 |
| 118. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
104.04 |
0.9583 |
-0.1295 |
237 |
1 |
104.04 |
2009-04-09 |
| 119. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
103.45 |
0.9145 |
-0.0874 |
404 |
1 |
103.45 |
2009-04-07 |
| 120. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
101.44 |
0.9135 |
-0.0973 |
393 |
1 |
101.44 |
2009-04-07 |
| 121. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
100.08 |
1.0060 |
-0.2088 |
225 |
1 |
100.08 |
2009-04-09 |
| 122. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
86.59 |
0.9541 |
-0.2652 |
236 |
1 |
86.59 |
2009-04-07 |
| 123. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
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