Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
153.74 |
1.0130 |
0.2129 |
288 |
1 |
153.74 |
2009-04-16 |
2. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
153.01 |
1.0873 |
0.1296 |
243 |
2 |
144.20 |
2009-04-14 |
3. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
150.40 |
1.0511 |
0.1497 |
252 |
4 |
131.32 |
2009-04-16 |
4. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
146.69 |
1.0736 |
0.0983 |
350 |
1 |
146.69 |
2009-04-15 |
5. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
145.78 |
1.1198 |
0.0412 |
247 |
3 |
135.69 |
2011-06-08 |
6. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
145.44 |
1.0419 |
0.1205 |
341 |
1 |
145.44 |
2009-04-15 |
7. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
144.05 |
1.0845 |
0.0625 |
212 |
5 |
134.15 |
2009-04-16 |
8. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
143.53 |
1.0320 |
0.1180 |
401 |
2 |
140.77 |
2009-04-15 |
9. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
143.35 |
1.0267 |
0.1189 |
261 |
1 |
143.35 |
2009-04-14 |
10. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
142.53 |
1.0426 |
0.0894 |
131 |
2 |
136.30 |
2009-04-16 |
11. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
141.91 |
1.0194 |
0.1095 |
224 |
2 |
132.19 |
2009-04-14 |
12. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
141.66 |
1.0669 |
0.0653 |
379 |
4 |
128.64 |
2009-04-14 |
13. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
139.86 |
1.0106 |
0.1030 |
302 |
1 |
139.86 |
2009-04-16 |
14. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
139.30 |
1.0135 |
0.0999 |
358 |
1 |
139.30 |
2009-04-16 |
15. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
139.25 |
0.9841 |
0.1240 |
263 |
1 |
139.25 |
2009-04-14 |
16. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
138.98 |
1.0189 |
0.0880 |
290 |
1 |
138.98 |
2009-04-14 |
17. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
138.81 |
1.0103 |
0.0901 |
209 |
2 |
130.59 |
2009-04-15 |
18. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
138.42 |
1.0960 |
0.0111 |
315 |
2 |
128.60 |
2009-04-14 |
19. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
138.18 |
1.0341 |
0.0664 |
273 |
2 |
125.91 |
2009-04-14 |
20. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
137.20 |
1.0865 |
0.0065 |
237 |
2 |
133.71 |
2009-04-15 |
21. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
136.47 |
1.0082 |
0.0742 |
212 |
2 |
132.90 |
2009-04-15 |
22. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
136.07 |
1.0543 |
0.0322 |
360 |
2 |
128.89 |
2009-04-16 |
23. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
135.88 |
1.0682 |
0.0156 |
266 |
1 |
135.88 |
2009-04-14 |
24. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
135.64 |
1.0033 |
0.0777 |
203 |
1 |
135.64 |
2009-04-14 |
25. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
134.91 |
1.0676 |
0.0119 |
456 |
1 |
134.91 |
2009-04-16 |
26. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
133.54 |
1.0743 |
-0.0093 |
297 |
1 |
133.54 |
2009-04-14 |
27. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
133.27 |
0.9650 |
0.0994 |
347 |
3 |
128.13 |
2009-04-16 |
28. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
133.07 |
0.9801 |
0.0797 |
289 |
1 |
133.07 |
2009-04-14 |
29. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
132.43 |
0.9931 |
0.0664 |
339 |
3 |
124.40 |
2009-04-15 |
30. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
131.98 |
0.9885 |
0.0630 |
355 |
3 |
125.68 |
2009-04-16 |
31. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
131.90 |
1.0498 |
0.0022 |
261 |
1 |
131.90 |
2009-04-14 |
32. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
131.73 |
0.9849 |
0.0657 |
337 |
1 |
131.73 |
2009-04-16 |
33. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
131.45 |
1.0529 |
-0.0031 |
373 |
1 |
131.45 |
2009-04-14 |
34. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
131.37 |
0.9839 |
0.0624 |
308 |
2 |
122.65 |
2011-06-08 |
35. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
131.31 |
0.9756 |
0.0697 |
223 |
3 |
127.51 |
2009-04-14 |
36. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
131.30 |
1.0616 |
-0.0087 |
304 |
1 |
131.30 |
2011-06-08 |
37. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
131.26 |
0.9996 |
0.0535 |
483 |
2 |
128.60 |
2009-04-16 |
38. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
131.25 |
0.9346 |
0.1081 |
211 |
2 |
121.45 |
2009-04-16 |
39. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
131.06 |
1.0588 |
-0.0147 |
281 |
2 |
124.26 |
2011-06-08 |
40. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
130.90 |
1.0638 |
-0.0230 |
247 |
1 |
130.90 |
2009-04-16 |
41. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
130.89 |
1.0418 |
0.0017 |
214 |
1 |
130.89 |
2009-04-14 |
42. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
130.83 |
0.9922 |
0.0506 |
264 |
2 |
115.42 |
2009-04-16 |
43. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
130.55 |
1.0461 |
-0.0039 |
318 |
1 |
130.55 |
2009-04-14 |
44. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
130.33 |
1.0506 |
-0.0128 |
259 |
1 |
130.33 |
2009-04-14 |
45. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
130.15 |
0.9740 |
0.0660 |
371 |
1 |
130.15 |
2011-06-08 |
46. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
129.83 |
1.0036 |
0.0316 |
277 |
1 |
129.83 |
2009-04-14 |
47. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
129.73 |
1.0901 |
-0.0547 |
288 |
1 |
129.73 |
2009-04-14 |
48. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
129.59 |
1.0234 |
0.0130 |
392 |
1 |
129.59 |
2009-04-16 |
49. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
129.45 |
1.0125 |
0.0137 |
171 |
2 |
109.74 |
2009-04-16 |
50. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
129.41 |
1.0387 |
-0.0037 |
333 |
1 |
129.41 |
2009-04-14 |
51. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
129.19 |
0.9974 |
0.0278 |
163 |
2 |
116.38 |
2009-04-14 |
52. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
129.14 |
1.0288 |
-0.0048 |
166 |
3 |
109.90 |
2009-04-14 |
53. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
129.11 |
1.0585 |
-0.0273 |
226 |
1 |
129.11 |
2011-06-08 |
54. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
128.85 |
0.9869 |
0.0358 |
193 |
1 |
128.85 |
2009-04-16 |
55. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
128.73 |
1.0208 |
0.0045 |
231 |
2 |
125.29 |
2009-04-15 |
56. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
128.45 |
0.9468 |
0.0761 |
318 |
2 |
123.04 |
2009-04-15 |
57. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
128.31 |
0.9631 |
0.0584 |
273 |
1 |
128.31 |
2011-06-08 |
58. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
128.13 |
0.9966 |
0.0312 |
377 |
1 |
128.13 |
2009-04-14 |
59. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
128.06 |
1.0128 |
0.0140 |
369 |
1 |
128.06 |
2009-04-14 |
60. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
127.83 |
1.0476 |
-0.0388 |
110 |
1 |
127.83 |
2009-04-16 |
61. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
127.81 |
0.9927 |
0.0220 |
234 |
1 |
127.81 |
2009-04-14 |
62. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
127.61 |
0.9957 |
0.0247 |
323 |
1 |
127.61 |
2009-04-16 |
63. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
127.54 |
1.0132 |
0.0032 |
371 |
1 |
127.54 |
2009-04-14 |
64. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
127.36 |
0.9519 |
0.0664 |
323 |
1 |
127.36 |
2009-04-16 |
65. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
127.12 |
1.0253 |
-0.0098 |
337 |
2 |
126.23 |
2009-04-14 |
66. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
126.96 |
1.0035 |
0.0083 |
310 |
1 |
126.96 |
2009-04-14 |
67. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
126.92 |
0.9763 |
0.0341 |
143 |
1 |
126.92 |
2009-04-14 |
68. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
126.54 |
1.0188 |
-0.0017 |
316 |
1 |
126.54 |
2011-06-08 |
69. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
126.32 |
0.9727 |
0.0401 |
442 |
1 |
126.32 |
2009-04-14 |
70. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
125.96 |
0.9880 |
0.0110 |
199 |
2 |
119.74 |
2009-04-14 |
71. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
125.39 |
1.0057 |
-0.0042 |
382 |
1 |
125.39 |
2009-04-14 |
72. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
125.32 |
0.9810 |
0.0220 |
362 |
1 |
125.32 |
2009-04-14 |
73. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
125.05 |
1.0362 |
-0.0340 |
437 |
1 |
125.05 |
2009-04-14 |
74. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
125.04 |
1.0264 |
-0.0348 |
191 |
1 |
125.04 |
2009-04-16 |
75. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
124.84 |
0.9101 |
0.0880 |
351 |
2 |
122.13 |
2009-04-16 |
76. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
124.39 |
0.9981 |
-0.0084 |
211 |
2 |
121.84 |
2009-04-14 |
77. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
124.39 |
1.0351 |
-0.0406 |
276 |
2 |
124.02 |
2009-04-14 |
78. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
123.91 |
0.9561 |
0.0322 |
362 |
2 |
118.78 |
2009-04-14 |
79. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
123.60 |
0.9765 |
0.0071 |
269 |
2 |
123.53 |
2009-04-14 |
80. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
123.45 |
0.9500 |
0.0348 |
287 |
1 |
123.45 |
2009-04-14 |
81. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
123.06 |
0.8830 |
0.0994 |
300 |
1 |
123.06 |
2009-04-14 |
82. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
123.03 |
0.9538 |
0.0257 |
276 |
1 |
123.03 |
2009-04-14 |
83. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
122.54 |
1.0576 |
-0.0846 |
231 |
1 |
122.54 |
2011-06-08 |
84. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
122.35 |
0.9836 |
-0.0093 |
289 |
1 |
122.35 |
2009-04-14 |
85. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
122.31 |
0.8437 |
0.1295 |
268 |
1 |
122.31 |
2009-04-14 |
86. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
122.18 |
0.9927 |
-0.0192 |
276 |
1 |
122.18 |
2009-04-14 |
87. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
122.17 |
0.9852 |
-0.0130 |
235 |
2 |
115.29 |
2009-04-14 |
88. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
121.97 |
0.9833 |
-0.0097 |
387 |
2 |
119.29 |
2011-06-08 |
89. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
121.83 |
1.0028 |
-0.0338 |
259 |
1 |
121.83 |
2009-04-14 |
90. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
121.42 |
1.0095 |
-0.0441 |
211 |
1 |
121.42 |
2009-04-14 |
91. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
121.15 |
0.9424 |
0.0247 |
320 |
1 |
121.15 |
2009-04-14 |
92. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
120.96 |
0.9787 |
-0.0122 |
364 |
2 |
120.13 |
2009-04-14 |
93. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
120.89 |
0.9658 |
0.0004 |
308 |
1 |
120.89 |
2009-04-14 |
94. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
120.57 |
1.0639 |
-0.1028 |
303 |
2 |
117.47 |
2009-04-15 |
95. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
120.48 |
0.9574 |
0.0051 |
354 |
1 |
120.48 |
2009-04-16 |
96. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
120.42 |
1.0504 |
-0.0897 |
225 |
1 |
120.42 |
2011-06-08 |
97. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
120.16 |
0.9678 |
-0.0068 |
392 |
2 |
117.01 |
2009-04-14 |
98. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
119.92 |
0.9704 |
-0.0156 |
254 |
2 |
114.05 |
2011-06-08 |
99. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
119.64 |
1.0654 |
-0.1154 |
247 |
1 |
119.64 |
2009-04-14 |
100. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
119.56 |
0.8986 |
0.0583 |
363 |
1 |
119.56 |
2009-04-14 |
101. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
119.42 |
0.9842 |
-0.0312 |
335 |
1 |
119.42 |
2009-04-14 |
102. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
119.29 |
0.8880 |
0.0618 |
296 |
2 |
115.99 |
2009-04-16 |
103. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
119.20 |
0.9780 |
-0.0352 |
173 |
2 |
111.55 |
2009-04-14 |
104. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
118.81 |
1.0227 |
-0.0707 |
378 |
1 |
118.81 |
2009-04-16 |
105. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
118.64 |
1.1070 |
-0.1636 |
265 |
1 |
118.64 |
2009-04-14 |
106. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
118.46 |
1.0479 |
-0.1064 |
205 |
1 |
118.46 |
2011-06-08 |
107. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
118.01 |
0.9145 |
0.0285 |
404 |
1 |
118.01 |
2009-04-14 |
108. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
117.61 |
1.0372 |
-0.1013 |
249 |
2 |
112.64 |
2009-04-14 |
109. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
117.01 |
0.9885 |
-0.0503 |
469 |
1 |
117.01 |
2009-04-14 |
110. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
116.85 |
0.9206 |
0.0101 |
317 |
1 |
116.85 |
2009-04-15 |
111. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
116.19 |
1.0079 |
-0.0840 |
273 |
1 |
116.19 |
2009-04-14 |
112. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
115.55 |
1.0561 |
-0.1382 |
227 |
1 |
115.55 |
2009-04-14 |
113. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
115.46 |
1.1062 |
-0.1852 |
200 |
1 |
115.46 |
2011-06-08 |
114. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
115.35 |
0.9243 |
-0.0041 |
240 |
2 |
112.87 |
2009-04-14 |
115. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
115.16 |
0.9917 |
-0.0730 |
317 |
1 |
115.16 |
2009-04-14 |
116. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
114.85 |
0.8986 |
0.0138 |
205 |
1 |
114.85 |
2009-04-14 |
117. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
114.49 |
1.0165 |
-0.1060 |
316 |
1 |
114.49 |
2009-04-14 |
118. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
114.16 |
0.9932 |
-0.0770 |
281 |
1 |
114.16 |
2011-06-08 |
119. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
114.11 |
0.9228 |
-0.0101 |
305 |
3 |
104.33 |
2009-04-16 |
120. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
113.34 |
0.9503 |
-0.0550 |
211 |
1 |
113.34 |
2009-04-14 |
121. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
113.28 |
0.9400 |
-0.0358 |
434 |
1 |
113.28 |
2009-04-16 |
122. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
113.26 |
0.9402 |
-0.0407 |
310 |
1 |
113.26 |
2009-04-16 |
123. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
112.97 |
0.8986 |
0.0011 |
216 |
1 |
112.97 |
2009-04-14 |
124. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
112.89 |
0.9265 |
-0.0292 |
254 |
1 |
112.89 |
2009-04-14 |
125. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
112.76 |
0.9719 |
-0.0673 |
383 |
1 |
112.76 |
2009-04-16 |
126. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
112.65 |
1.0060 |
-0.1088 |
225 |
1 |
112.65 |
2009-04-14 |
127. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
112.56 |
0.9377 |
-0.0342 |
198 |
1 |
112.56 |
2011-06-08 |
128. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
112.44 |
0.9644 |
-0.0665 |
398 |
1 |
112.44 |
2009-04-14 |
129. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
112.21 |
1.0481 |
-0.1628 |
255 |
1 |
112.21 |
2009-04-14 |
130. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
111.95 |
0.9931 |
-0.1061 |
218 |
1 |
111.95 |
2009-04-16 |
131. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
111.82 |
0.9352 |
-0.0464 |
194 |
2 |
107.12 |
2009-04-16 |
132. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
111.65 |
0.9864 |
-0.0941 |
292 |
1 |
111.65 |
2009-04-14 |
133. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
111.53 |
0.8936 |
-0.0072 |
346 |
1 |
111.53 |
2009-04-14 |
134. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
111.33 |
0.9681 |
-0.0766 |
392 |
1 |
111.33 |
2009-04-14 |
135. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
110.53 |
0.9609 |
-0.0766 |
331 |
2 |
109.55 |
2009-04-16 |
136. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
110.45 |
0.9135 |
-0.0258 |
393 |
2 |
106.40 |
2009-04-14 |
137. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
108.59 |
0.9332 |
-0.0678 |
295 |
1 |
108.59 |
2009-04-14 |
138. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
107.97 |
0.9909 |
-0.1280 |
334 |
1 |
107.97 |
2009-04-14 |
139. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
106.74 |
0.9271 |
-0.0783 |
295 |
1 |
106.74 |
2009-04-14 |
140. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
105.35 |
1.0094 |
-0.1713 |
256 |
1 |
105.35 |
2009-04-14 |
141. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
105.31 |
0.9422 |
-0.1096 |
190 |
1 |
105.31 |
2009-04-14 |
142. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
104.64 |
0.9119 |
-0.0753 |
396 |
1 |
104.64 |
2009-04-14 |
143. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
104.13 |
0.9479 |
-0.1180 |
317 |
1 |
104.13 |
2009-04-15 |
144. |
Prior to the 1970's, because the United States had long been... |
104.04 |
0.8794 |
-0.0453 |
427 |
1 |
104.04 |
2009-04-14 |
145. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
100.63 |
0.9143 |
-0.1131 |
300 |
1 |
100.63 |
2009-04-14 |
146. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
98.23 |
1.0181 |
-0.2358 |
276 |
1 |
98.23 |
2009-04-14 |