Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
The key to investing is not how much an industry will affect... |
82.88 |
1.0424 |
0.3887 |
151 |
1 |
82.88 |
2019-04-30 |
2. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
70.13 |
1.0481 |
0.1675 |
255 |
1 |
70.13 |
2010-05-04 |
3. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
68.13 |
1.1086 |
0.0791 |
233 |
1 |
68.13 |
2010-05-29 |
4. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
66.69 |
1.0845 |
0.0768 |
212 |
3 |
62.44 |
2010-05-17 |
5. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
66.26 |
1.1198 |
0.0339 |
247 |
1 |
66.26 |
2010-04-06 |
6. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
66.16 |
1.0086 |
0.1401 |
218 |
2 |
62.23 |
2010-04-06 |
7. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
65.96 |
1.0392 |
0.1154 |
258 |
1 |
65.96 |
2010-05-29 |
8. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
65.52 |
1.0060 |
0.1424 |
244 |
1 |
65.52 |
2010-05-04 |
9. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
65.51 |
0.9869 |
0.1513 |
193 |
2 |
63.05 |
2009-07-10 |
10. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
64.75 |
1.0332 |
0.0943 |
267 |
1 |
64.75 |
2010-04-06 |
11. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
64.47 |
1.0125 |
0.1061 |
171 |
2 |
62.80 |
2010-05-29 |
12. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
64.27 |
0.9479 |
0.1739 |
317 |
1 |
64.27 |
2019-04-30 |
13. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
63.40 |
0.9836 |
0.1212 |
289 |
2 |
56.48 |
2010-08-15 |
14. |
From the point of conception to the moment of truth. At the ... |
63.35 |
1.0589 |
0.0451 |
213 |
1 |
63.35 |
2019-04-30 |
15. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
62.94 |
0.9841 |
0.1241 |
325 |
1 |
62.94 |
2010-05-29 |
16. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
62.70 |
1.0132 |
0.0798 |
371 |
1 |
62.70 |
2010-05-29 |
17. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
62.57 |
1.0464 |
0.0490 |
294 |
1 |
62.57 |
2010-03-04 |
18. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
62.34 |
1.0676 |
0.0237 |
456 |
1 |
62.34 |
2010-05-17 |
19. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
61.77 |
1.0101 |
0.0682 |
336 |
1 |
61.77 |
2010-06-07 |
20. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
61.68 |
1.0529 |
0.0246 |
373 |
2 |
59.85 |
2010-04-06 |
21. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
60.91 |
0.9820 |
0.0874 |
297 |
2 |
58.29 |
2010-04-06 |
22. |
I feel like a mouth facilitating the language constructed by... |
60.56 |
0.9204 |
0.0961 |
167 |
1 |
60.56 |
2019-04-30 |
23. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
60.14 |
1.0540 |
-0.0112 |
184 |
1 |
60.14 |
2010-05-17 |
24. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
60.10 |
1.0432 |
0.0041 |
276 |
1 |
60.10 |
2010-04-06 |
25. |
A little bit of Monica in my life, a little bit of Erica by ... |
60.06 |
1.0251 |
0.0171 |
284 |
1 |
60.06 |
2019-04-30 |
26. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
59.93 |
1.0628 |
-0.0167 |
363 |
1 |
59.93 |
2010-04-06 |
27. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
59.82 |
1.0082 |
0.0288 |
212 |
1 |
59.82 |
2010-04-06 |
28. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
59.68 |
1.0018 |
0.0383 |
246 |
1 |
59.68 |
2010-04-06 |
29. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
59.60 |
0.9763 |
0.0610 |
283 |
1 |
59.60 |
2010-03-06 |
30. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
59.57 |
0.9561 |
0.0830 |
362 |
1 |
59.57 |
2010-05-29 |
31. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
59.41 |
0.9849 |
0.0511 |
337 |
1 |
59.41 |
2010-03-04 |
32. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
59.37 |
1.0585 |
-0.0218 |
226 |
2 |
59.00 |
2010-06-07 |
33. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
59.34 |
0.9244 |
0.1143 |
225 |
1 |
59.34 |
2010-05-04 |
34. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
58.69 |
1.0063 |
0.0207 |
293 |
2 |
53.81 |
2010-05-04 |
35. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
58.63 |
1.0010 |
0.0239 |
213 |
1 |
58.63 |
2010-03-27 |
36. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
58.56 |
1.0669 |
-0.0437 |
379 |
1 |
58.56 |
2010-04-29 |
37. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
58.34 |
0.9451 |
0.0791 |
419 |
1 |
58.34 |
2010-04-06 |
38. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
58.28 |
1.0476 |
-0.0423 |
110 |
1 |
58.28 |
2010-04-06 |
39. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
58.01 |
1.0125 |
-0.0036 |
232 |
1 |
58.01 |
2010-04-06 |
40. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
57.92 |
0.9183 |
0.0865 |
252 |
1 |
57.92 |
2010-03-27 |
41. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
57.73 |
1.0028 |
0.0016 |
259 |
1 |
57.73 |
2010-04-06 |
42. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
57.69 |
1.0638 |
-0.0614 |
247 |
1 |
57.69 |
2010-04-06 |
43. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
57.69 |
1.0270 |
-0.0215 |
303 |
2 |
57.63 |
2010-04-06 |
44. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
57.66 |
0.9269 |
0.0850 |
269 |
1 |
57.66 |
2010-04-06 |
45. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
57.63 |
1.0561 |
-0.0546 |
227 |
1 |
57.63 |
2010-03-04 |
46. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
57.57 |
1.1093 |
-0.1126 |
220 |
1 |
57.57 |
2010-05-29 |
47. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
57.57 |
0.9787 |
0.0276 |
364 |
1 |
57.57 |
2010-04-06 |
48. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
57.55 |
0.9873 |
0.0134 |
274 |
1 |
57.55 |
2010-03-04 |
49. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
57.47 |
1.0960 |
-0.0910 |
315 |
2 |
56.25 |
2010-04-29 |
50. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
57.26 |
0.9852 |
0.0113 |
235 |
1 |
57.26 |
2010-04-06 |
51. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
57.07 |
0.9931 |
-0.0029 |
218 |
1 |
57.07 |
2010-04-06 |
52. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
56.63 |
1.0165 |
-0.0315 |
316 |
1 |
56.63 |
2010-04-06 |
53. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
56.41 |
0.9927 |
-0.0138 |
234 |
2 |
55.64 |
2010-03-27 |
54. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
56.04 |
1.0800 |
-0.1115 |
129 |
1 |
56.04 |
2010-03-02 |
55. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
56.03 |
1.0094 |
-0.0340 |
256 |
1 |
56.03 |
2010-03-04 |
56. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
55.94 |
1.0387 |
-0.0602 |
333 |
1 |
55.94 |
2010-03-04 |
57. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
55.86 |
0.9890 |
-0.0124 |
272 |
1 |
55.86 |
2010-04-06 |
58. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
55.71 |
0.9228 |
0.0520 |
305 |
1 |
55.71 |
2010-01-31 |
59. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
55.61 |
1.0103 |
-0.0479 |
209 |
1 |
55.61 |
2009-07-10 |
60. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
55.37 |
1.0615 |
-0.1001 |
201 |
1 |
55.37 |
2010-03-02 |
61. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
55.34 |
0.9650 |
0.0012 |
347 |
1 |
55.34 |
2009-07-10 |
62. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
55.14 |
0.9880 |
-0.0321 |
199 |
1 |
55.14 |
2010-01-31 |
63. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
55.00 |
1.0419 |
-0.0809 |
341 |
1 |
55.00 |
2010-04-29 |
64. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
54.27 |
1.1070 |
-0.1633 |
265 |
1 |
54.27 |
2010-03-02 |
65. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
53.95 |
0.9332 |
0.0057 |
267 |
1 |
53.95 |
2010-01-31 |
66. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
53.89 |
1.0250 |
-0.0837 |
271 |
1 |
53.89 |
2009-07-10 |
67. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
53.88 |
0.9833 |
-0.0425 |
387 |
1 |
53.88 |
2010-03-02 |
68. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
53.82 |
1.0035 |
-0.0660 |
310 |
1 |
53.82 |
2010-01-31 |
69. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
53.54 |
1.0243 |
-0.0888 |
153 |
1 |
53.54 |
2010-04-06 |
70. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
53.24 |
0.9827 |
-0.0551 |
314 |
1 |
53.24 |
2010-03-04 |
71. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
53.18 |
0.9842 |
-0.0565 |
335 |
1 |
53.18 |
2010-03-27 |
72. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
53.05 |
0.8830 |
0.0429 |
300 |
1 |
53.05 |
2010-04-06 |
73. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
52.88 |
1.0079 |
-0.0886 |
273 |
1 |
52.88 |
2010-03-02 |
74. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
52.54 |
1.0506 |
-0.1367 |
259 |
1 |
52.54 |
2010-03-27 |
75. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
52.44 |
0.9380 |
-0.0269 |
284 |
2 |
52.02 |
2010-03-27 |
76. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
52.34 |
0.9594 |
-0.0503 |
258 |
1 |
52.34 |
2010-04-06 |
77. |
In the late 1960s, a growing number of people became concern... |
51.87 |
0.9404 |
-0.0283 |
383 |
1 |
51.87 |
2010-01-31 |
78. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
51.62 |
0.9027 |
-0.0078 |
189 |
1 |
51.62 |
2010-01-31 |
79. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
51.50 |
0.8986 |
-0.0017 |
216 |
1 |
51.50 |
2010-04-06 |
80. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
50.97 |
1.0272 |
-0.1423 |
226 |
1 |
50.97 |
2010-01-31 |
81. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
50.86 |
0.9101 |
-0.0211 |
351 |
1 |
50.86 |
2010-01-31 |
82. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
50.55 |
0.8437 |
0.0356 |
268 |
1 |
50.55 |
2010-01-31 |
83. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
50.26 |
0.8656 |
0.0105 |
242 |
1 |
50.26 |
2010-01-31 |
84. |
I must nevertheless point out that our profession very close... |
50.19 |
0.9517 |
-0.0801 |
276 |
1 |
50.19 |
2010-04-06 |
85. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
50.07 |
0.9012 |
-0.0265 |
322 |
1 |
50.07 |
2010-03-14 |
86. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
49.58 |
0.9713 |
-0.1099 |
193 |
1 |
49.58 |
2009-07-10 |
87. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
48.88 |
0.9989 |
-0.1415 |
282 |
1 |
48.88 |
2010-01-31 |
88. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
48.82 |
1.0576 |
-0.2112 |
231 |
1 |
48.82 |
2010-01-31 |
89. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
48.59 |
0.9673 |
-0.1179 |
393 |
1 |
48.59 |
2009-07-10 |
90. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
48.51 |
0.9574 |
-0.1105 |
354 |
1 |
48.51 |
2009-07-10 |
91. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
48.23 |
1.0590 |
-0.2214 |
250 |
1 |
48.23 |
2010-03-04 |
92. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
47.99 |
0.9963 |
-0.1642 |
274 |
1 |
47.99 |
2009-07-10 |
93. |
When considering the cultural significance of this intriguin... |
47.70 |
0.9270 |
-0.0946 |
193 |
1 |
47.70 |
2010-03-02 |
94. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
47.67 |
0.8778 |
-0.0467 |
285 |
1 |
47.67 |
2009-07-10 |
95. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
45.04 |
0.9330 |
-0.1385 |
341 |
1 |
45.04 |
2010-03-02 |
96. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
44.93 |
0.8172 |
-0.0407 |
204 |
1 |
44.93 |
2010-01-31 |