| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
157.40 |
1.0124 |
0.2901 |
275 |
1 |
157.40 |
2010-12-17 |
| 2. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
146.68 |
0.9820 |
0.2349 |
297 |
1 |
146.68 |
2010-12-14 |
| 3. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
145.65 |
1.0493 |
0.1575 |
264 |
1 |
145.65 |
2010-12-17 |
| 4. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
143.23 |
1.0506 |
0.1288 |
259 |
1 |
143.23 |
2010-12-17 |
| 5. |
You can tie up a lot of resources by keeping a bugged phone ... |
138.60 |
1.0498 |
0.0927 |
256 |
1 |
138.60 |
2018-04-26 |
| 6. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
138.03 |
1.0165 |
0.1197 |
316 |
1 |
138.03 |
2010-12-17 |
| 7. |
I'd ask you about love, you'd probably quote me a sonnet. Bu... |
136.88 |
1.0146 |
0.1095 |
224 |
1 |
136.88 |
2018-04-27 |
| 8. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
136.34 |
1.0086 |
0.1099 |
218 |
1 |
136.34 |
2012-07-18 |
| 9. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
134.98 |
1.0253 |
0.0893 |
337 |
1 |
134.98 |
2011-06-20 |
| 10. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
134.17 |
1.0524 |
0.0506 |
177 |
1 |
134.17 |
2011-06-20 |
| 11. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
133.32 |
0.9680 |
0.1301 |
256 |
1 |
133.32 |
2010-12-17 |
| 12. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
132.68 |
1.0511 |
0.0433 |
252 |
1 |
132.68 |
2010-12-14 |
| 13. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
132.44 |
1.0370 |
0.0533 |
262 |
1 |
132.44 |
2010-12-17 |
| 14. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
132.42 |
1.0777 |
0.0105 |
226 |
1 |
132.42 |
2010-12-14 |
| 15. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
129.60 |
0.9930 |
0.0830 |
350 |
1 |
129.60 |
2010-12-17 |
| 16. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
129.25 |
0.9644 |
0.1029 |
398 |
1 |
129.25 |
2011-06-20 |
| 17. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
129.11 |
0.9852 |
0.0771 |
235 |
1 |
129.11 |
2010-12-14 |
| 18. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
128.52 |
0.9981 |
0.0591 |
211 |
1 |
128.52 |
2010-12-14 |
| 19. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
127.81 |
1.0333 |
0.0138 |
176 |
1 |
127.81 |
2010-12-14 |
| 20. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
124.03 |
0.9011 |
0.1229 |
322 |
1 |
124.03 |
2011-06-20 |
| 21. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
121.85 |
0.9643 |
0.0471 |
282 |
2 |
121.38 |
2010-12-17 |
| 22. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
121.67 |
0.9682 |
0.0435 |
341 |
1 |
121.67 |
2010-12-14 |
| 23. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
121.09 |
1.0350 |
-0.0241 |
416 |
1 |
121.09 |
2013-10-28 |
| 24. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
120.34 |
1.0615 |
-0.0741 |
201 |
1 |
120.34 |
2010-12-17 |
| 25. |
We fight every night for something. When the sun sets, we're... |
120.26 |
1.0252 |
-0.0412 |
240 |
1 |
120.26 |
2018-04-27 |
| 26. |
I know you don't get a chance to take a break this often. I ... |
120.12 |
1.0315 |
-0.0541 |
212 |
1 |
120.12 |
2018-04-27 |
| 27. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
120.04 |
0.9817 |
0.0115 |
304 |
1 |
120.04 |
2010-12-14 |
| 28. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
119.36 |
1.0079 |
-0.0265 |
273 |
1 |
119.36 |
2010-12-17 |
| 29. |
You ask Raymond what he does for a living and he says, "I br... |
116.89 |
1.0067 |
-0.0315 |
422 |
2 |
114.44 |
2014-05-29 |
| 30. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
116.00 |
0.9884 |
-0.0316 |
267 |
1 |
116.00 |
2010-12-17 |
| 31. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
115.77 |
1.0753 |
-0.1159 |
206 |
1 |
115.77 |
2010-12-14 |
| 32. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
115.16 |
0.9833 |
-0.0334 |
387 |
1 |
115.16 |
2013-10-28 |
| 33. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
114.56 |
1.0698 |
-0.1204 |
303 |
1 |
114.56 |
2014-05-29 |
| 34. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
114.26 |
0.9604 |
-0.0226 |
285 |
1 |
114.26 |
2010-12-14 |
| 35. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
113.87 |
0.9243 |
0.0146 |
240 |
2 |
109.69 |
2010-12-14 |
| 36. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
113.47 |
0.9880 |
-0.0590 |
199 |
1 |
113.47 |
2010-12-14 |
| 37. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
112.89 |
0.9948 |
-0.0673 |
233 |
1 |
112.89 |
2010-12-17 |
| 38. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
112.70 |
0.8624 |
0.0600 |
174 |
1 |
112.70 |
2011-06-20 |
| 39. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
110.17 |
1.0130 |
-0.1067 |
288 |
1 |
110.17 |
2010-12-14 |
| 40. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
109.77 |
1.0033 |
-0.1004 |
203 |
1 |
109.77 |
2010-12-14 |
| 41. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
109.71 |
0.9377 |
-0.0278 |
198 |
1 |
109.71 |
2010-12-17 |
| 42. |
And as the Strangefolk mined deeper and deeper into the moun... |
109.61 |
0.9420 |
-0.0607 |
515 |
1 |
109.61 |
2018-04-27 |
| 43. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
108.98 |
0.8830 |
0.0156 |
300 |
1 |
108.98 |
2012-07-18 |
| 44. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
108.75 |
0.9194 |
-0.0146 |
360 |
1 |
108.75 |
2010-12-14 |
| 45. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
107.87 |
0.8936 |
-0.0078 |
346 |
1 |
107.87 |
2013-10-28 |
| 46. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
105.00 |
1.1095 |
-0.2436 |
252 |
1 |
105.00 |
2010-12-14 |
| 47. |
A total of twenty-five friends were headed from San Francisc... |
104.43 |
0.9046 |
-0.0331 |
448 |
1 |
104.43 |
2010-12-14 |
| 48. |
He rode past me and kept on goin'. Never said nothin' goin' ... |
104.42 |
1.0461 |
-0.1725 |
535 |
1 |
104.42 |
2010-12-14 |
| 49. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
104.23 |
1.0640 |
-0.2010 |
210 |
1 |
104.23 |
2010-12-14 |
| 50. |
Over the past decade, we've seen strong economic growth but ... |
101.46 |
0.8117 |
0.0257 |
209 |
1 |
101.46 |
2010-12-14 |
| 51. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
95.12 |
1.0111 |
-0.2176 |
452 |
1 |
95.12 |
2010-12-14 |
| 52. |
Why so much grief for me? No man will hurl me down to Death,... |
79.42 |
0.9567 |
-0.3244 |
208 |
1 |
79.42 |
2018-04-27 |