Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
119.45 |
1.0301 |
0.2269 |
268 |
1 |
119.45 |
2010-05-15 |
2. |
You won't kill me out of some misplaced sense of self-righte... |
118.78 |
0.9255 |
0.3264 |
174 |
1 |
118.78 |
2010-05-13 |
3. |
Was it all put into words, or did both understand that they ... |
115.73 |
1.1568 |
0.0688 |
186 |
1 |
115.73 |
2017-03-18 |
4. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
115.39 |
1.0600 |
0.1556 |
351 |
1 |
115.39 |
2010-05-15 |
5. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
114.54 |
1.0669 |
0.1426 |
379 |
1 |
114.54 |
2010-05-16 |
6. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
113.63 |
1.0487 |
0.1458 |
253 |
2 |
104.46 |
2017-03-18 |
7. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
112.68 |
1.0115 |
0.1699 |
189 |
2 |
111.26 |
2017-03-18 |
8. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
112.42 |
1.0682 |
0.1168 |
266 |
1 |
112.42 |
2010-05-15 |
9. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
111.99 |
1.0865 |
0.0926 |
237 |
1 |
111.99 |
2010-05-15 |
10. |
The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes... |
111.40 |
1.1063 |
0.0729 |
188 |
1 |
111.40 |
2019-12-12 |
11. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
110.81 |
1.0144 |
0.1535 |
162 |
2 |
95.29 |
2010-05-16 |
12. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
110.79 |
0.9422 |
0.2193 |
190 |
2 |
105.28 |
2010-05-16 |
13. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
110.70 |
1.1062 |
0.0615 |
200 |
2 |
104.84 |
2017-03-18 |
14. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
110.41 |
1.0197 |
0.1411 |
204 |
1 |
110.41 |
2014-09-01 |
15. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
110.09 |
1.0601 |
0.0959 |
256 |
3 |
103.02 |
2011-09-10 |
16. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
110.03 |
1.1093 |
0.0437 |
220 |
1 |
110.03 |
2010-05-15 |
17. |
I go down to Speaker's Corner. I'm thunderstruck. They got f... |
109.97 |
0.9106 |
0.2147 |
202 |
1 |
109.97 |
2019-12-12 |
18. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
109.44 |
1.1086 |
0.0441 |
233 |
1 |
109.44 |
2010-05-30 |
19. |
I want you to be very clear about this: You were fired. I wa... |
109.09 |
1.0506 |
0.0917 |
214 |
1 |
109.09 |
2020-11-15 |
20. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
108.56 |
1.0042 |
0.1350 |
168 |
1 |
108.56 |
2010-05-31 |
21. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
108.46 |
0.9368 |
0.1986 |
176 |
1 |
108.46 |
2017-03-18 |
22. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
108.33 |
1.0576 |
0.0802 |
231 |
1 |
108.33 |
2010-05-15 |
23. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
107.92 |
1.0291 |
0.1050 |
240 |
2 |
107.06 |
2010-05-31 |
24. |
I can practically see your face and another revolutionary fa... |
107.46 |
1.0204 |
0.1028 |
143 |
1 |
107.46 |
2014-09-03 |
25. |
You won't find anyone else like me, you know. You won't find... |
106.34 |
0.9655 |
0.1322 |
108 |
1 |
106.34 |
2017-03-18 |
26. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
105.90 |
1.0640 |
0.0566 |
210 |
1 |
105.90 |
2010-05-31 |
27. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
105.86 |
0.9909 |
0.1274 |
334 |
1 |
105.86 |
2010-05-14 |
28. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
105.52 |
1.0411 |
0.0715 |
341 |
1 |
105.52 |
2014-09-01 |
29. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
105.34 |
1.0387 |
0.0744 |
333 |
1 |
105.34 |
2010-05-15 |
30. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
105.11 |
1.0461 |
0.0652 |
286 |
2 |
93.81 |
2014-09-03 |
31. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
104.97 |
1.0753 |
0.0366 |
206 |
1 |
104.97 |
2010-05-31 |
32. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
104.22 |
1.0101 |
0.0888 |
336 |
1 |
104.22 |
2010-06-01 |
33. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
104.17 |
1.0590 |
0.0364 |
250 |
1 |
104.17 |
2010-05-31 |
34. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
103.95 |
1.0315 |
0.0622 |
193 |
1 |
103.95 |
2014-09-03 |
35. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
103.09 |
1.0511 |
0.0358 |
252 |
1 |
103.09 |
2011-04-04 |
36. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
102.92 |
1.0370 |
0.0461 |
262 |
1 |
102.92 |
2010-05-14 |
37. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
102.29 |
1.0404 |
0.0411 |
406 |
1 |
102.29 |
2010-09-23 |
38. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
102.24 |
1.0471 |
0.0412 |
406 |
1 |
102.24 |
2015-03-09 |
39. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
102.11 |
1.0333 |
0.0363 |
176 |
1 |
102.11 |
2010-05-16 |
40. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
101.73 |
1.0582 |
0.0094 |
180 |
1 |
101.73 |
2010-06-01 |
41. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
101.66 |
1.0243 |
0.0495 |
153 |
2 |
76.92 |
2010-05-16 |
42. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
101.28 |
1.0287 |
0.0361 |
269 |
1 |
101.28 |
2010-05-31 |
43. |
This is where it all began, gentlemen. The birthplace of Hoo... |
101.24 |
0.9418 |
0.0945 |
497 |
1 |
101.24 |
2018-10-10 |
44. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
100.78 |
0.9354 |
0.1363 |
384 |
1 |
100.78 |
2011-09-10 |
45. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
100.42 |
0.9957 |
0.0609 |
323 |
1 |
100.42 |
2010-05-15 |
46. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
100.27 |
0.9787 |
0.0799 |
364 |
1 |
100.27 |
2010-05-15 |
47. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
100.21 |
1.0543 |
-0.0030 |
182 |
1 |
100.21 |
2010-05-15 |
48. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
99.89 |
1.0562 |
0.0002 |
360 |
1 |
99.89 |
2010-05-30 |
49. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
99.46 |
1.0125 |
0.0293 |
171 |
1 |
99.46 |
2011-09-10 |
50. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
99.20 |
0.9597 |
0.0844 |
251 |
1 |
99.20 |
2010-05-13 |
51. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
98.56 |
0.9996 |
0.0450 |
483 |
3 |
82.04 |
2010-05-30 |
52. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
98.30 |
1.0498 |
-0.0142 |
261 |
1 |
98.30 |
2020-11-15 |
53. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
97.77 |
1.0427 |
-0.0130 |
269 |
1 |
97.77 |
2010-05-16 |
54. |
As Harry and Ron walked back to the castle for dinner, their... |
97.41 |
1.0203 |
-0.0009 |
243 |
1 |
97.41 |
2019-12-12 |
55. |
Middle management means that you got just enough responsibil... |
97.40 |
1.0568 |
-0.0404 |
154 |
1 |
97.40 |
2019-12-12 |
56. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
97.19 |
1.0672 |
-0.0458 |
239 |
2 |
77.03 |
2010-05-16 |
57. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
96.80 |
0.9068 |
0.1098 |
212 |
1 |
96.80 |
2010-09-22 |
58. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
96.62 |
1.0079 |
0.0077 |
273 |
1 |
96.62 |
2010-09-23 |
59. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. The work was generall... |
96.48 |
0.9692 |
0.0622 |
405 |
1 |
96.48 |
2010-05-14 |
60. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
96.02 |
0.9737 |
0.0393 |
237 |
1 |
96.02 |
2010-05-15 |
61. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
95.91 |
1.0272 |
-0.0202 |
226 |
1 |
95.91 |
2010-05-16 |
62. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
95.26 |
0.9820 |
0.0286 |
297 |
1 |
95.26 |
2014-09-01 |
63. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
94.77 |
1.0501 |
-0.0524 |
263 |
1 |
94.77 |
2011-09-10 |
64. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
94.75 |
1.0736 |
-0.0742 |
350 |
1 |
94.75 |
2010-05-16 |
65. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
94.55 |
0.9719 |
0.0300 |
383 |
1 |
94.55 |
2010-05-15 |
66. |
Buddhism addresses two major types of meditation. Vipassana ... |
94.55 |
0.8992 |
0.1075 |
320 |
1 |
94.55 |
2014-09-03 |
67. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
94.40 |
0.9854 |
0.0090 |
174 |
2 |
91.36 |
2014-09-01 |
68. |
Hey you... did you ever realize what you'd become, and did y... |
93.89 |
1.0503 |
-0.0592 |
233 |
1 |
93.89 |
2017-03-18 |
69. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
93.35 |
1.0540 |
-0.0770 |
184 |
1 |
93.35 |
2011-04-04 |
70. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
93.16 |
1.0638 |
-0.0858 |
247 |
1 |
93.16 |
2014-09-03 |
71. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
92.59 |
0.9780 |
-0.0103 |
173 |
1 |
92.59 |
2016-01-28 |
72. |
Dropping through sky, through the glass of the roof, through... |
92.20 |
0.9745 |
-0.0059 |
217 |
1 |
92.20 |
2017-03-18 |
73. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
92.15 |
1.0426 |
-0.0773 |
131 |
1 |
92.15 |
2014-09-01 |
74. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
92.05 |
1.0135 |
-0.0420 |
358 |
1 |
92.05 |
2011-09-10 |
75. |
A life is made up of a great number of small incidents and a... |
91.66 |
0.9902 |
-0.0236 |
305 |
1 |
91.66 |
2017-03-18 |
76. |
When you wake up in the morning, tell yourself: the people I... |
91.35 |
1.0255 |
-0.0786 |
462 |
1 |
91.35 |
2020-11-15 |
77. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
91.31 |
1.0095 |
-0.0505 |
211 |
1 |
91.31 |
2011-09-10 |
78. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
91.18 |
0.9162 |
0.0440 |
401 |
1 |
91.18 |
2011-09-10 |
79. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
90.35 |
0.9801 |
-0.0217 |
282 |
1 |
90.35 |
2010-09-23 |
80. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
90.08 |
0.9402 |
0.0053 |
310 |
1 |
90.08 |
2011-04-04 |
81. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
89.74 |
0.9609 |
-0.0123 |
331 |
1 |
89.74 |
2010-05-16 |
82. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
88.78 |
0.9841 |
-0.0538 |
217 |
1 |
88.78 |
2010-05-15 |
83. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
88.34 |
0.9963 |
-0.0697 |
274 |
1 |
88.34 |
2010-05-13 |
84. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
87.16 |
0.9330 |
-0.0048 |
341 |
1 |
87.16 |
2015-03-09 |
85. |
Obviously, if I was serious about having a relationship with... |
87.13 |
0.9460 |
-0.0660 |
140 |
1 |
87.13 |
2019-12-12 |
86. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
85.33 |
0.8437 |
0.0527 |
268 |
1 |
85.33 |
2010-05-15 |
87. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
84.80 |
0.9029 |
-0.0087 |
393 |
1 |
84.80 |
2010-05-16 |
88. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
84.26 |
0.9915 |
-0.1066 |
281 |
1 |
84.26 |
2010-05-15 |
89. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
84.21 |
0.9027 |
-0.0210 |
189 |
1 |
84.21 |
2010-05-15 |
90. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
83.83 |
0.9763 |
-0.0956 |
143 |
1 |
83.83 |
2015-03-09 |
91. |
So, I'm tending bar there at Ecklund & Swedlin's last Tuesda... |
83.18 |
0.8328 |
0.0451 |
343 |
2 |
82.38 |
2010-05-16 |
92. |
There is nothing more admirable than when two people who see... |
82.17 |
1.0642 |
-0.1952 |
155 |
1 |
82.17 |
2017-03-18 |
93. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
81.87 |
0.9284 |
-0.0642 |
346 |
1 |
81.87 |
2011-09-10 |
94. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
81.86 |
0.9464 |
-0.0886 |
119 |
1 |
81.86 |
2017-03-18 |
95. |
Unbeknownst to most ornithologists, the dodo was actually a ... |
81.06 |
0.8499 |
-0.0250 |
193 |
1 |
81.06 |
2019-12-12 |
96. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
80.21 |
0.8172 |
0.0214 |
204 |
1 |
80.21 |
2011-09-10 |
97. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
80.18 |
0.9974 |
-0.1587 |
163 |
1 |
80.18 |
2010-05-15 |
98. |
Geometry sets out from certain conceptions such as "plane," ... |
79.98 |
0.8887 |
-0.0343 |
464 |
1 |
79.98 |
2010-05-15 |
99. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
79.30 |
1.0181 |
-0.1835 |
276 |
1 |
79.30 |
2011-04-04 |
100. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
78.30 |
0.9644 |
-0.1386 |
398 |
1 |
78.30 |
2010-05-30 |
101. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
77.76 |
1.0026 |
-0.1812 |
200 |
1 |
77.76 |
2010-05-15 |
102. |
This is radical, hopeful stuff. In fact, as I discovered, th... |
77.68 |
0.8841 |
-0.0892 |
691 |
1 |
77.68 |
2020-11-15 |
103. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
77.52 |
0.9135 |
-0.0903 |
393 |
1 |
77.52 |
2011-09-10 |
104. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
76.98 |
0.8656 |
-0.0557 |
242 |
1 |
76.98 |
2011-04-04 |
105. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
60.07 |
0.9740 |
-0.3410 |
371 |
1 |
60.07 |
2010-05-15 |
106. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
59.72 |
1.0332 |
-0.4078 |
267 |
1 |
59.72 |
2010-05-16 |
107. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
54.67 |
0.9561 |
-0.3820 |
362 |
1 |
54.67 |
2010-05-16 |
108. |
I know that the idea of raising well-rounded, smarter kids c... |
53.55 |
1.0144 |
-0.4407 |
356 |
1 |
53.55 |
2010-05-15 |
109. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
49.34 |
1.0094 |
-0.4932 |
256 |
1 |
49.34 |
2010-05-16 |
110. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
49.22 |
1.0506 |
-0.5362 |
259 |
1 |
49.22 |
2010-05-16 |
111. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
45.85 |
1.0736 |
-0.5904 |
256 |
1 |
45.85 |
2010-05-16 |
112. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
45.77 |
0.9479 |
-0.4679 |
317 |
1 |
45.77 |
2010-05-16 |