| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
The robins were singing vespers in the high tree-tops, filli... |
148.27 |
1.0214 |
0.2653 |
287 |
2 |
127.85 |
2018-09-16 |
| 2. |
I went to the police, like a good American. These two boys w... |
143.69 |
1.0073 |
0.2396 |
160 |
2 |
122.58 |
2017-08-13 |
| 3. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
140.10 |
1.0333 |
0.1825 |
176 |
1 |
140.10 |
2017-06-11 |
| 4. |
She can lead you to love, she can take you or leave you, she... |
137.49 |
1.1071 |
0.0860 |
165 |
1 |
137.49 |
2022-02-22 |
| 5. |
She was feeling the pressure of the world outside and she wa... |
136.13 |
1.1584 |
0.0229 |
171 |
1 |
136.13 |
2017-06-11 |
| 6. |
A good plan today is better than a perfect plan tomorrow. |
135.93 |
1.0779 |
0.1017 |
57 |
1 |
135.93 |
2017-08-13 |
| 7. |
In short, our gentleman became so caught up in reading that ... |
135.04 |
1.0799 |
0.0920 |
253 |
1 |
135.04 |
2022-02-22 |
| 8. |
I just hope you're lying next to somebody who knows how to l... |
133.53 |
1.0817 |
0.0771 |
241 |
1 |
133.53 |
2017-06-11 |
| 9. |
You found something else. In that cell you found something t... |
132.64 |
1.0068 |
0.1442 |
267 |
1 |
132.64 |
2019-03-25 |
| 10. |
I took a wrong turn on the way to the bathroom and found mys... |
132.09 |
0.9623 |
0.1840 |
471 |
1 |
132.09 |
2017-08-13 |
| 11. |
Mom, I know your intentions are good but aren't the police t... |
131.89 |
0.9682 |
0.1763 |
248 |
1 |
131.89 |
2017-08-13 |
| 12. |
Of course. Some circus owners are colossally rich, with hous... |
131.69 |
0.9374 |
0.2054 |
148 |
1 |
131.69 |
2017-06-12 |
| 13. |
Baby, ever wondered why I could make you laugh and cry? Ecli... |
131.34 |
1.0891 |
0.0507 |
224 |
1 |
131.34 |
2017-06-13 |
| 14. |
Pork and beans are actually cooked in the can. One fairly la... |
130.60 |
1.0390 |
0.0943 |
237 |
2 |
117.65 |
2017-06-12 |
| 15. |
There was a long hard time when I kept far from me the remem... |
130.54 |
1.0538 |
0.0790 |
132 |
1 |
130.54 |
2017-06-18 |
| 16. |
Never forget what you are, for surely the world will not. Ma... |
130.09 |
1.0646 |
0.0643 |
178 |
1 |
130.09 |
2017-06-13 |
| 17. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
129.83 |
1.0601 |
0.0666 |
256 |
1 |
129.83 |
2022-02-22 |
| 18. |
I am sitting in the morning at the diner on the corner. I am... |
129.19 |
1.0987 |
0.0224 |
222 |
1 |
129.19 |
2018-09-16 |
| 19. |
Every magic trick consists of three parts, or acts. The firs... |
128.58 |
1.0300 |
0.0858 |
354 |
2 |
121.61 |
2017-06-12 |
| 20. |
It was one of those rare and beautiful days in winter when E... |
127.92 |
1.0325 |
0.0776 |
394 |
1 |
127.92 |
2022-02-22 |
| 21. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
127.20 |
1.0736 |
0.0302 |
350 |
1 |
127.20 |
2017-06-13 |
| 22. |
See, that's the kind of thing I'm hoping to avoid. So when m... |
127.11 |
1.0646 |
0.0384 |
215 |
1 |
127.11 |
2020-05-20 |
| 23. |
You see I used to shoot game for them. Well, he wanted it, a... |
127.09 |
1.0373 |
0.0656 |
353 |
1 |
127.09 |
2022-02-22 |
| 24. |
I didn't know the girl, but I knew her family. All their liv... |
126.30 |
1.0198 |
0.0762 |
203 |
1 |
126.30 |
2022-02-22 |
| 25. |
I don't know who you are. I don't know what you want. If you... |
125.91 |
1.0095 |
0.0831 |
458 |
1 |
125.91 |
2017-06-11 |
| 26. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
125.54 |
1.0615 |
0.0279 |
201 |
1 |
125.54 |
2017-06-11 |
| 27. |
The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly f... |
124.94 |
1.1678 |
-0.0836 |
145 |
1 |
124.94 |
2017-06-11 |
| 28. |
And isn't that a minor miracle? The state of the world today... |
124.90 |
1.0651 |
0.0188 |
265 |
1 |
124.90 |
2017-06-12 |
| 29. |
For a transitory enchanted moment man must have held his bre... |
124.56 |
1.0141 |
0.0668 |
273 |
1 |
124.56 |
2017-06-12 |
| 30. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
124.02 |
0.9935 |
0.0827 |
217 |
1 |
124.02 |
2017-06-12 |
| 31. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
124.00 |
1.0106 |
0.0655 |
302 |
1 |
124.00 |
2017-06-12 |
| 32. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
123.66 |
1.0588 |
0.0143 |
281 |
1 |
123.66 |
2017-06-11 |
| 33. |
You can't see the changes we see, we who have been with him ... |
123.33 |
1.0887 |
-0.0185 |
166 |
1 |
123.33 |
2017-06-11 |
| 34. |
Baby, don't you know, all o'them tears gon' come and go. Bab... |
122.84 |
0.9530 |
0.1130 |
249 |
1 |
122.84 |
2020-05-20 |
| 35. |
OK, let me get something straight: this is a journal, not a ... |
122.78 |
1.0000 |
0.0655 |
299 |
1 |
122.78 |
2017-06-11 |
| 36. |
There was a time not that long ago when many drivers thought... |
122.61 |
1.0346 |
0.0294 |
363 |
1 |
122.61 |
2018-09-16 |
| 37. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
122.57 |
1.0857 |
-0.0220 |
393 |
1 |
122.57 |
2017-06-11 |
| 38. |
You know I work all day to get you money to buy you things. ... |
122.47 |
1.0505 |
0.0123 |
215 |
1 |
122.47 |
2017-06-11 |
| 39. |
Ever since stockmen began driving southern cattle into state... |
122.23 |
0.9548 |
0.1059 |
445 |
1 |
122.23 |
2018-09-16 |
| 40. |
This hole was caused by some kind of explosive. Pretty power... |
122.06 |
0.9423 |
0.1169 |
191 |
1 |
122.06 |
2018-09-16 |
| 41. |
When a great office is vacant, either by death or disgrace (... |
122.04 |
0.9337 |
0.1254 |
271 |
1 |
122.04 |
2017-06-12 |
| 42. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
121.82 |
1.0288 |
0.0283 |
166 |
1 |
121.82 |
2017-06-12 |
| 43. |
The man who passes the sentence should swing the sword. If y... |
121.52 |
1.0889 |
-0.0344 |
234 |
1 |
121.52 |
2020-05-20 |
| 44. |
I also thought about my wife, the most important person in m... |
120.84 |
1.0640 |
-0.0154 |
285 |
1 |
120.84 |
2017-06-11 |
| 45. |
A vector is a quantity that has both magnitude and direction... |
120.32 |
0.9309 |
0.1132 |
285 |
1 |
120.32 |
2017-06-13 |
| 46. |
Although some men who were easy with their words said that i... |
119.95 |
1.0780 |
-0.0371 |
195 |
1 |
119.95 |
2017-06-11 |
| 47. |
In any new job there's always friction with your coworkers. ... |
119.84 |
1.0661 |
-0.0261 |
280 |
1 |
119.84 |
2018-09-16 |
| 48. |
The green eyes, you're the one that I wanted to find and any... |
119.83 |
1.1291 |
-0.0892 |
113 |
1 |
119.83 |
2017-06-11 |
| 49. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
119.79 |
1.0101 |
0.0294 |
336 |
1 |
119.79 |
2018-09-16 |
| 50. |
The one place where a man ought to get a square deal is in a... |
119.09 |
1.0314 |
0.0021 |
459 |
1 |
119.09 |
2017-06-12 |
| 51. |
You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. Y... |
118.99 |
1.0459 |
-0.0133 |
202 |
1 |
118.99 |
2017-08-13 |
| 52. |
My youth is slipping, my youth is slipping away. Safe in mon... |
118.98 |
0.9828 |
0.0497 |
215 |
1 |
118.98 |
2017-06-12 |
| 53. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
118.90 |
1.0464 |
-0.0146 |
213 |
1 |
118.90 |
2017-06-12 |
| 54. |
Daddy's flown across the ocean. Leaving just a memory. A sna... |
118.76 |
0.9802 |
0.0504 |
256 |
2 |
116.04 |
2019-03-25 |
| 55. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
118.60 |
0.9783 |
0.0509 |
273 |
1 |
118.60 |
2017-06-18 |
| 56. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
118.18 |
0.9949 |
0.0307 |
304 |
1 |
118.18 |
2017-06-12 |
| 57. |
Court reporters are required to complete a specialized train... |
118.06 |
1.0100 |
0.0145 |
242 |
1 |
118.06 |
2022-02-22 |
| 58. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
117.97 |
0.9737 |
0.0500 |
237 |
1 |
117.97 |
2017-06-11 |
| 59. |
Sometimes we get sad about things and we don't like to tell ... |
117.86 |
1.0909 |
-0.0681 |
238 |
1 |
117.86 |
2017-06-12 |
| 60. |
You found something else. In that cell you found something t... |
117.63 |
1.0421 |
-0.0213 |
267 |
1 |
117.63 |
2017-06-11 |
| 61. |
We were the people who were not in the papers. We lived in t... |
117.25 |
1.0869 |
-0.0694 |
104 |
1 |
117.25 |
2017-06-12 |
| 62. |
Did you ever see that "Twilight Zone" where the guy signed a... |
116.98 |
0.9056 |
0.1095 |
214 |
1 |
116.98 |
2019-03-25 |
| 63. |
There is more than one kind of freedom: freedom to and freed... |
116.93 |
1.0084 |
0.0063 |
169 |
1 |
116.93 |
2017-06-12 |
| 64. |
This business is filled to the brim with unrealistic people ... |
116.81 |
1.0052 |
0.0085 |
400 |
1 |
116.81 |
2017-06-11 |
| 65. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
116.69 |
1.0131 |
-0.0005 |
245 |
1 |
116.69 |
2017-06-11 |
| 66. |
Abnormally rapid speculative enhancement of prices for exist... |
116.65 |
0.9553 |
0.0570 |
196 |
1 |
116.65 |
2017-06-12 |
| 67. |
And now, as I close my task, subduing my desire to linger ye... |
116.50 |
1.0028 |
0.0082 |
222 |
1 |
116.50 |
2017-06-11 |
| 68. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
116.12 |
1.0697 |
-0.0620 |
341 |
1 |
116.12 |
2017-06-12 |
| 69. |
You ponce in here, expecting to be handwaited on hand and fo... |
116.07 |
0.9722 |
0.0350 |
298 |
1 |
116.07 |
2020-05-20 |
| 70. |
When you have children, you always have family. They will al... |
115.96 |
0.9933 |
0.0130 |
261 |
1 |
115.96 |
2017-06-11 |
| 71. |
Then we saw him pick up all the things that were down. He pi... |
115.86 |
1.1291 |
-0.1237 |
219 |
1 |
115.86 |
2022-02-22 |
| 72. |
For years I've been rushing around, taking whatever I fancie... |
115.47 |
1.0277 |
-0.0257 |
316 |
1 |
115.47 |
2024-01-26 |
| 73. |
Much of my life had been devoted to trying not to cry in fro... |
115.17 |
1.0549 |
-0.0555 |
522 |
1 |
115.17 |
2018-09-16 |
| 74. |
Relativity is relatively easy to understand. But there's one... |
115.10 |
1.0046 |
-0.0058 |
305 |
1 |
115.10 |
2017-06-11 |
| 75. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
115.09 |
0.9543 |
0.0444 |
265 |
1 |
115.09 |
2017-06-11 |
| 76. |
And let's remember that science isn't a game of chess, altho... |
115.00 |
1.0630 |
-0.0650 |
202 |
1 |
115.00 |
2017-08-13 |
| 77. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
115.00 |
1.0315 |
-0.0335 |
193 |
1 |
115.00 |
2017-06-14 |
| 78. |
Come senators, congressmen please heed the call. Don't stand... |
114.67 |
0.9376 |
0.0575 |
281 |
1 |
114.67 |
2019-03-25 |
| 79. |
My name is Charlie Bartlett. If there's one thing I want you... |
114.56 |
0.9673 |
0.0268 |
314 |
1 |
114.56 |
2020-05-20 |
| 80. |
Our culture has become hooked on the quick-fix, the life hac... |
113.29 |
0.9633 |
0.0198 |
555 |
1 |
113.29 |
2020-05-20 |
| 81. |
I am the truth, I am the wisdom of the fallen - I'm the yout... |
112.45 |
0.9336 |
0.0422 |
347 |
1 |
112.45 |
2018-09-16 |
| 82. |
The Canadians were glad to keep mum. The scheme would boost ... |
112.23 |
0.9653 |
0.0086 |
215 |
1 |
112.23 |
2017-06-12 |
| 83. |
Vowels were something else. He didn't like them and they did... |
112.23 |
0.9920 |
-0.0181 |
396 |
1 |
112.23 |
2017-09-16 |
| 84. |
But you know that when the truth is told, you can get what y... |
112.16 |
1.0554 |
-0.0821 |
196 |
1 |
112.16 |
2017-06-11 |
| 85. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
111.44 |
1.0487 |
-0.0816 |
253 |
1 |
111.44 |
2017-06-13 |
| 86. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
110.45 |
1.0086 |
-0.0501 |
218 |
1 |
110.45 |
2020-05-20 |
| 87. |
The process of determining what pixels should be written for... |
110.42 |
0.9332 |
0.0250 |
272 |
1 |
110.42 |
2017-06-12 |
| 88. |
Everything that has transpired has done so according to my d... |
110.40 |
0.9388 |
0.0192 |
425 |
1 |
110.40 |
2018-09-16 |
| 89. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
109.82 |
0.9392 |
0.0138 |
360 |
1 |
109.82 |
2017-08-13 |
| 90. |
For the sake of all that we ourselves hold dear, is it unthi... |
109.81 |
0.9961 |
-0.0432 |
596 |
1 |
109.81 |
2017-06-12 |
| 91. |
He didn't teach you how to win, he taught you how not to los... |
108.15 |
0.9461 |
-0.0076 |
283 |
1 |
108.15 |
2018-09-16 |
| 92. |
Many of them [students who litter] will discourse fluently a... |
108.11 |
0.8885 |
0.0497 |
626 |
1 |
108.11 |
2018-09-16 |
| 93. |
However, let us leave aside the philosophical, social, and e... |
107.59 |
0.9524 |
-0.0187 |
410 |
1 |
107.59 |
2017-06-12 |
| 94. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
107.51 |
0.9424 |
-0.0094 |
320 |
1 |
107.51 |
2018-09-16 |
| 95. |
I never did like the idea of sitting on newspapers. I did it... |
107.30 |
1.0557 |
-0.1246 |
266 |
1 |
107.30 |
2020-05-20 |
| 96. |
The pie maker considered how not telling Chuck the truth abo... |
106.94 |
1.0685 |
-0.1405 |
224 |
1 |
106.94 |
2018-09-16 |
| 97. |
The world's changing out there, there are a lot of new, exci... |
106.35 |
1.0541 |
-0.1312 |
394 |
1 |
106.35 |
2018-09-16 |
| 98. |
Like the generations of leaves, the lives of mortal men. Now... |
106.30 |
1.0695 |
-0.1470 |
258 |
1 |
106.30 |
2017-06-12 |
| 99. |
The titanium business was in a state of flux during the 1990... |
106.25 |
0.9239 |
-0.0019 |
383 |
1 |
106.25 |
2017-06-11 |
| 100. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
106.07 |
1.0341 |
-0.1136 |
273 |
1 |
106.07 |
2017-06-11 |
| 101. |
If there really is a complete unified theory that governs ev... |
105.67 |
1.0471 |
-0.1301 |
318 |
1 |
105.67 |
2019-03-25 |
| 102. |
Dear Theodosia, what to say to you? You have my eyes, you ha... |
104.96 |
0.9809 |
-0.0701 |
218 |
1 |
104.96 |
2018-09-16 |
| 103. |
Wherever they might be they always remember that the past wa... |
104.43 |
1.0559 |
-0.1497 |
227 |
1 |
104.43 |
2017-06-11 |
| 104. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
103.82 |
0.9756 |
-0.0747 |
223 |
1 |
103.82 |
2018-09-16 |
| 105. |
He could not be mistaken. There were no other eyes like thos... |
103.21 |
1.1026 |
-0.2070 |
212 |
1 |
103.21 |
2017-06-11 |
| 106. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
103.20 |
0.9354 |
-0.0398 |
384 |
1 |
103.20 |
2017-06-12 |
| 107. |
A refracting telescope uses a lens instead of a mirror to fo... |
103.03 |
0.9185 |
-0.0244 |
287 |
1 |
103.03 |
2017-06-12 |
| 108. |
Most laymen assume that the care label instructions for rain... |
102.98 |
0.9413 |
-0.0476 |
389 |
1 |
102.98 |
2017-06-12 |
| 109. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
102.63 |
0.9636 |
-0.0730 |
281 |
1 |
102.63 |
2017-06-11 |
| 110. |
Living in the solar system, we have the chance to study, at ... |
101.50 |
0.9159 |
-0.0351 |
306 |
1 |
101.50 |
2018-09-16 |
| 111. |
If you're feeling fancy free, come wander through the world ... |
100.48 |
1.0179 |
-0.1459 |
254 |
1 |
100.48 |
2020-05-20 |
| 112. |
Xerox PARC was Xerox's think tank. They were working on all ... |
100.36 |
0.9335 |
-0.0626 |
216 |
1 |
100.36 |
2020-05-20 |
| 113. |
The observed brightness of a Lambertian surface may be writt... |
100.29 |
0.9500 |
-0.0797 |
324 |
1 |
100.29 |
2018-09-16 |
| 114. |
The bully who oppressed your youth isn't at the table with u... |
99.86 |
1.0170 |
-0.1504 |
86 |
1 |
99.86 |
2020-05-20 |
| 115. |
So much of this story is about human will, about what we can... |
99.71 |
1.0919 |
-0.2266 |
261 |
1 |
99.71 |
2017-06-11 |
| 116. |
Do you know I've been sitting here thinking to myself: that ... |
99.53 |
0.9609 |
-0.0972 |
347 |
1 |
99.53 |
2018-09-16 |
| 117. |
I looked at the captain. That terrible avenger, like an arch... |
99.08 |
0.9613 |
-0.1015 |
326 |
1 |
99.08 |
2018-09-16 |
| 118. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
98.84 |
0.9029 |
-0.0452 |
393 |
1 |
98.84 |
2017-06-12 |
| 119. |
I have to disagree. I make good life choices. Mostly because... |
97.49 |
1.0279 |
-0.1819 |
244 |
1 |
97.49 |
2018-09-16 |
| 120. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
96.71 |
1.0069 |
-0.1677 |
242 |
1 |
96.71 |
2017-06-11 |
| 121. |
Noontime, and I'm still pushing myself along the road, the d... |
94.50 |
1.0252 |
-0.2051 |
257 |
1 |
94.50 |
2017-06-11 |
| 122. |
Two parallel developments on either side of the Atlantic wou... |
94.17 |
0.8984 |
-0.0812 |
459 |
1 |
94.17 |
2017-06-11 |
| 123. |
So don't be afraid; your heart is in me, and it's racing so ... |
93.87 |
0.9897 |
-0.1751 |
150 |
1 |
93.87 |
2017-06-11 |
| 124. |
During the twenties, when Prohibition was at its height, vas... |
93.73 |
0.8739 |
-0.0605 |
313 |
1 |
93.73 |
2017-06-11 |
| 125. |
It soared, a bird, it held its flight, a swift pure cry, soa... |
93.70 |
0.9352 |
-0.1221 |
405 |
1 |
93.70 |
2017-06-11 |
| 126. |
He hugged her close, then let go to shake hands with Joe's o... |
93.04 |
0.9160 |
-0.1086 |
346 |
1 |
93.04 |
2018-09-16 |
| 127. |
While I'm at it why not just shoot my buddy, take his job, g... |
91.79 |
0.9204 |
-0.1239 |
218 |
1 |
91.79 |
2018-09-16 |
| 128. |
Come as you are, as you were, as I want you to be. As a frie... |
84.63 |
1.0130 |
-0.2786 |
200 |
1 |
84.63 |
2020-05-20 |
| 129. |
Balderdash! Why, I once watched "Gentleman" Jim Corbett figh... |
83.98 |
0.8163 |
-0.0875 |
220 |
1 |
83.98 |
2020-05-20 |