| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
155.61 |
1.1070 |
0.2230 |
265 |
1 |
155.61 |
2008-09-16 |
| 2. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
150.35 |
1.0561 |
0.2279 |
227 |
1 |
150.35 |
2013-12-12 |
| 3. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
147.63 |
1.1093 |
0.1477 |
220 |
2 |
132.55 |
2009-01-13 |
| 4. |
We are the world, we are the children. We are the ones who m... |
143.65 |
1.0411 |
0.1840 |
213 |
1 |
143.65 |
2019-07-27 |
| 5. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
138.14 |
1.0557 |
0.1265 |
289 |
2 |
129.16 |
2008-09-16 |
| 6. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
137.61 |
1.0250 |
0.1543 |
271 |
2 |
121.01 |
2009-03-17 |
| 7. |
It is the stated position of the U.S. Air Force that their s... |
137.24 |
0.9470 |
0.1955 |
282 |
1 |
137.24 |
2019-07-27 |
| 8. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
136.70 |
1.0743 |
0.0954 |
297 |
2 |
127.00 |
2009-01-13 |
| 9. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
136.69 |
1.0639 |
0.1057 |
303 |
1 |
136.69 |
2008-09-16 |
| 10. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
136.16 |
1.0338 |
0.1355 |
277 |
1 |
136.16 |
2011-06-29 |
| 11. |
Listen carefully, my friend. You are stuck in a paradox. It ... |
135.45 |
1.0481 |
0.0998 |
242 |
1 |
135.45 |
2019-07-27 |
| 12. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
134.86 |
0.9084 |
0.2459 |
271 |
2 |
134.31 |
2009-07-14 |
| 13. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
134.25 |
1.0617 |
0.0840 |
171 |
2 |
131.39 |
2009-07-14 |
| 14. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
133.87 |
1.0873 |
0.0540 |
243 |
1 |
133.87 |
2009-03-17 |
| 15. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
132.68 |
0.9909 |
0.1478 |
293 |
1 |
132.68 |
2013-12-12 |
| 16. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
131.02 |
1.0600 |
0.0601 |
351 |
1 |
131.02 |
2008-09-16 |
| 17. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
130.80 |
1.0411 |
0.0786 |
341 |
3 |
122.03 |
2009-01-13 |
| 18. |
Historically, most wines contained less than 14 percent alco... |
130.30 |
0.9676 |
0.1511 |
247 |
1 |
130.30 |
2011-06-17 |
| 19. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
130.27 |
1.0035 |
0.1105 |
310 |
1 |
130.27 |
2011-06-17 |
| 20. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
129.88 |
1.0419 |
0.0712 |
341 |
1 |
129.88 |
2009-03-17 |
| 21. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
129.33 |
0.9392 |
0.1722 |
360 |
1 |
129.33 |
2011-06-17 |
| 22. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
128.73 |
1.0350 |
0.0796 |
416 |
1 |
128.73 |
2017-07-29 |
| 23. |
I know I'm supposed to help you, but I can't. Instead of bei... |
128.61 |
0.9817 |
0.1143 |
145 |
1 |
128.61 |
2020-12-10 |
| 24. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
127.40 |
0.9927 |
0.0927 |
234 |
1 |
127.40 |
2008-09-16 |
| 25. |
Well, I guess the gentlemen are in a pretty tall hurry to ge... |
127.38 |
1.0371 |
0.0580 |
494 |
1 |
127.38 |
2020-12-10 |
| 26. |
Do you understand the expense people went through to keep yo... |
127.10 |
1.0638 |
0.0255 |
228 |
1 |
127.10 |
2019-07-27 |
| 27. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
126.95 |
1.0178 |
0.0653 |
207 |
2 |
113.24 |
2009-01-13 |
| 28. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
126.88 |
1.0881 |
-0.0078 |
210 |
1 |
126.88 |
2009-07-14 |
| 29. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
126.69 |
1.0227 |
0.0660 |
378 |
3 |
123.02 |
2009-07-14 |
| 30. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
126.52 |
1.0132 |
0.0685 |
371 |
3 |
114.97 |
2009-01-13 |
| 31. |
Why'd you come, you knew you should have stayed. I tried to ... |
125.97 |
1.0431 |
0.0335 |
164 |
1 |
125.97 |
2019-07-27 |
| 32. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
125.94 |
1.0495 |
0.0261 |
323 |
1 |
125.94 |
2009-01-13 |
| 33. |
You think cooking is a cute job, huh? Like mommy in the kitc... |
125.61 |
1.0197 |
0.0626 |
356 |
1 |
125.61 |
2017-07-29 |
| 34. |
They had taken it all away from him now, they had turned awa... |
124.88 |
1.1455 |
-0.0779 |
149 |
1 |
124.88 |
2020-12-10 |
| 35. |
The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly f... |
124.71 |
1.1678 |
-0.1010 |
145 |
1 |
124.71 |
2020-12-10 |
| 36. |
When he utilizes combined energy, his fighting men become as... |
123.96 |
0.9884 |
0.0801 |
292 |
1 |
123.96 |
2020-12-10 |
| 37. |
I was involved, deeply involved, in a deception. I have dece... |
123.94 |
0.9871 |
0.0482 |
475 |
1 |
123.94 |
2019-07-27 |
| 38. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
123.33 |
0.9400 |
0.1163 |
434 |
2 |
120.74 |
2008-09-16 |
| 39. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
123.29 |
1.0403 |
0.0114 |
234 |
1 |
123.29 |
2013-12-12 |
| 40. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
122.84 |
1.0529 |
-0.0008 |
373 |
1 |
122.84 |
2008-09-16 |
| 41. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
121.84 |
0.9842 |
0.0589 |
335 |
2 |
115.94 |
2009-01-13 |
| 42. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
121.69 |
1.0588 |
-0.0191 |
281 |
3 |
114.62 |
2009-07-14 |
| 43. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
121.43 |
1.0472 |
0.0009 |
397 |
1 |
121.43 |
2011-06-17 |
| 44. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
121.32 |
0.9890 |
0.0513 |
272 |
1 |
121.32 |
2009-07-14 |
| 45. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
121.21 |
0.9346 |
0.0980 |
211 |
1 |
121.21 |
2009-03-17 |
| 46. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
120.53 |
1.0189 |
0.0102 |
290 |
1 |
120.53 |
2009-01-13 |
| 47. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
119.80 |
1.0010 |
0.0263 |
213 |
1 |
119.80 |
2011-06-17 |
| 48. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
119.61 |
1.0059 |
0.0170 |
283 |
1 |
119.61 |
2008-09-16 |
| 49. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
119.56 |
1.0432 |
-0.0213 |
276 |
1 |
119.56 |
2009-01-13 |
| 50. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
119.52 |
1.0676 |
-0.0420 |
456 |
1 |
119.52 |
2009-03-17 |
| 51. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
119.48 |
1.0567 |
-0.0364 |
314 |
1 |
119.48 |
2008-09-16 |
| 52. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
119.40 |
1.0033 |
0.0169 |
203 |
1 |
119.40 |
2009-01-13 |
| 53. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
119.02 |
1.0264 |
-0.0139 |
191 |
2 |
112.83 |
2009-07-14 |
| 54. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
118.72 |
1.0672 |
-0.0543 |
239 |
1 |
118.72 |
2009-07-13 |
| 55. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
118.62 |
0.9636 |
0.0482 |
281 |
1 |
118.62 |
2008-09-16 |
| 56. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
118.52 |
1.0867 |
-0.0787 |
171 |
1 |
118.52 |
2009-03-17 |
| 57. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
117.98 |
1.0130 |
-0.0052 |
288 |
1 |
117.98 |
2009-03-17 |
| 58. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
117.28 |
0.9801 |
0.0213 |
289 |
1 |
117.28 |
2009-03-17 |
| 59. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
116.96 |
0.9609 |
0.0429 |
331 |
2 |
110.01 |
2009-01-13 |
| 60. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
116.48 |
0.9330 |
0.0735 |
341 |
1 |
116.48 |
2011-06-17 |
| 61. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
116.47 |
0.9603 |
0.0400 |
430 |
2 |
115.91 |
2011-06-17 |
| 62. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
116.30 |
1.0287 |
-0.0365 |
269 |
2 |
113.19 |
2009-01-13 |
| 63. |
This is nothing! Piece of cake! Producing is being a samurai... |
115.68 |
0.9700 |
-0.0217 |
203 |
1 |
115.68 |
2020-12-10 |
| 64. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
115.15 |
0.9756 |
0.0071 |
223 |
2 |
108.89 |
2009-03-17 |
| 65. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
115.13 |
1.0616 |
-0.0715 |
304 |
1 |
115.13 |
2011-06-17 |
| 66. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
115.13 |
0.8666 |
0.1141 |
206 |
2 |
109.00 |
2009-01-13 |
| 67. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
114.98 |
0.9836 |
-0.0015 |
289 |
1 |
114.98 |
2009-01-13 |
| 68. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
114.93 |
0.9884 |
-0.0044 |
267 |
1 |
114.93 |
2011-06-17 |
| 69. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
114.91 |
0.9698 |
0.0166 |
389 |
1 |
114.91 |
2008-09-16 |
| 70. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
114.90 |
0.9685 |
0.0135 |
304 |
1 |
114.90 |
2008-09-16 |
| 71. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
114.81 |
1.0291 |
-0.0507 |
240 |
2 |
112.82 |
2009-07-14 |
| 72. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
114.77 |
1.0372 |
-0.0574 |
249 |
1 |
114.77 |
2009-07-13 |
| 73. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
114.58 |
1.0404 |
-0.0570 |
406 |
1 |
114.58 |
2009-03-17 |
| 74. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
114.50 |
1.0028 |
-0.0261 |
259 |
1 |
114.50 |
2008-09-16 |
| 75. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
114.46 |
0.9538 |
0.0235 |
276 |
1 |
114.46 |
2011-06-17 |
| 76. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
114.18 |
1.0199 |
-0.0486 |
225 |
1 |
114.18 |
2011-06-17 |
| 77. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
114.08 |
1.0270 |
-0.0522 |
303 |
1 |
114.08 |
2009-01-13 |
| 78. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
113.86 |
0.9468 |
0.0253 |
318 |
2 |
111.09 |
2017-07-29 |
| 79. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
113.76 |
0.9736 |
0.0050 |
378 |
1 |
113.76 |
2009-01-13 |
| 80. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
113.41 |
1.0208 |
-0.0524 |
231 |
1 |
113.41 |
2009-01-13 |
| 81. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
112.93 |
0.9885 |
-0.0175 |
469 |
1 |
112.93 |
2009-01-13 |
| 82. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
112.78 |
1.0521 |
-0.0947 |
197 |
1 |
112.78 |
2009-01-13 |
| 83. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
112.68 |
0.9915 |
-0.0302 |
281 |
2 |
111.13 |
2008-09-16 |
| 84. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
112.17 |
0.9673 |
-0.0056 |
393 |
1 |
112.17 |
2009-01-13 |
| 85. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
112.04 |
1.0288 |
-0.0768 |
166 |
1 |
112.04 |
2008-09-16 |
| 86. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
112.03 |
0.9966 |
-0.0328 |
377 |
2 |
109.43 |
2009-03-17 |
| 87. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
112.01 |
0.9841 |
-0.0310 |
217 |
1 |
112.01 |
2009-01-13 |
| 88. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
111.98 |
0.9703 |
-0.0075 |
394 |
1 |
111.98 |
2009-07-14 |
| 89. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
111.90 |
0.9927 |
-0.0366 |
276 |
1 |
111.90 |
2011-06-17 |
| 90. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
110.79 |
0.8778 |
0.0699 |
285 |
1 |
110.79 |
2008-09-16 |
| 91. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
110.57 |
1.0106 |
-0.0675 |
302 |
1 |
110.57 |
2009-01-13 |
| 92. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
110.52 |
0.9434 |
0.0047 |
367 |
1 |
110.52 |
2008-09-16 |
| 93. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
109.92 |
1.0301 |
-0.0929 |
268 |
1 |
109.92 |
2009-01-13 |
| 94. |
Secretly, I want the box more than the jewelry. I want it to... |
109.46 |
1.0233 |
-0.1070 |
260 |
1 |
109.46 |
2020-12-10 |
| 95. |
Mr. and Mrs. Dursley, of number four, Privet Drive, were pro... |
109.30 |
0.9254 |
-0.0271 |
262 |
1 |
109.30 |
2020-12-10 |
| 96. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
109.24 |
0.9762 |
-0.0436 |
249 |
1 |
109.24 |
2009-07-14 |
| 97. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
109.21 |
1.0682 |
-0.1347 |
266 |
1 |
109.21 |
2009-01-13 |
| 98. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
108.97 |
0.9713 |
-0.0424 |
193 |
1 |
108.97 |
2009-01-13 |
| 99. |
It was miraculous. It was almost no trick at all, he saw, to... |
108.86 |
0.8590 |
0.0518 |
365 |
1 |
108.86 |
2020-12-10 |
| 100. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
108.68 |
1.0144 |
-0.0855 |
162 |
1 |
108.68 |
2011-06-17 |
| 101. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
108.36 |
0.9162 |
0.0101 |
401 |
1 |
108.36 |
2009-07-14 |
| 102. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
108.34 |
0.9500 |
-0.0234 |
287 |
1 |
108.34 |
2009-01-13 |
| 103. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
108.31 |
1.0253 |
-0.0977 |
337 |
1 |
108.31 |
2009-01-13 |
| 104. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
108.16 |
0.8847 |
0.0364 |
282 |
2 |
100.22 |
2009-07-14 |
| 105. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
108.15 |
1.0418 |
-0.1177 |
214 |
1 |
108.15 |
2009-01-13 |
| 106. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
108.15 |
1.0094 |
-0.0860 |
256 |
1 |
108.15 |
2009-03-17 |
| 107. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
106.69 |
0.9183 |
-0.0067 |
308 |
1 |
106.69 |
2008-09-16 |
| 108. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
106.69 |
1.0387 |
-0.1238 |
333 |
1 |
106.69 |
2009-01-13 |
| 109. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
106.40 |
0.9631 |
-0.0554 |
273 |
1 |
106.40 |
2009-01-13 |
| 110. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
105.79 |
1.0086 |
-0.1099 |
218 |
1 |
105.79 |
2009-01-13 |
| 111. |
I don't want to go in there. He's a dangerous bastard. Taken... |
105.61 |
0.9353 |
-0.0269 |
174 |
1 |
105.61 |
2008-09-16 |
| 112. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
105.57 |
0.9243 |
-0.0211 |
240 |
2 |
104.45 |
2008-09-16 |
| 113. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
105.22 |
1.0135 |
-0.1121 |
358 |
1 |
105.22 |
2009-01-13 |
| 114. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
104.88 |
0.9963 |
-0.1035 |
274 |
1 |
104.88 |
2009-01-13 |
| 115. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
104.82 |
0.9917 |
-0.0950 |
317 |
2 |
100.94 |
2009-07-14 |
| 116. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
104.58 |
0.9594 |
-0.0686 |
258 |
1 |
104.58 |
2009-01-13 |
| 117. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
104.47 |
0.8913 |
0.0018 |
201 |
1 |
104.47 |
2009-03-17 |
| 118. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
104.20 |
0.9402 |
-0.0528 |
310 |
1 |
104.20 |
2008-09-16 |
| 119. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
103.47 |
0.9561 |
-0.0715 |
362 |
2 |
99.24 |
2009-01-13 |
| 120. |
Geometry sets out from certain conceptions such as "plane," ... |
100.64 |
0.8887 |
-0.0161 |
464 |
1 |
100.64 |
2009-01-13 |
| 121. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
100.02 |
1.0095 |
-0.1575 |
211 |
1 |
100.02 |
2009-07-14 |
| 122. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
99.95 |
0.9284 |
-0.0719 |
346 |
1 |
99.95 |
2009-01-13 |
| 123. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
98.96 |
0.8936 |
-0.0504 |
346 |
2 |
95.89 |
2009-01-13 |
| 124. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
97.90 |
0.9864 |
-0.1474 |
292 |
1 |
97.90 |
2009-03-17 |
| 125. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
97.62 |
0.9128 |
-0.0828 |
237 |
2 |
96.63 |
2008-09-16 |
| 126. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
97.02 |
0.9574 |
-0.1266 |
354 |
1 |
97.02 |
2008-09-16 |
| 127. |
I took up my vocation, I was called by my nation. Without he... |
96.24 |
0.9909 |
-0.1641 |
188 |
1 |
96.24 |
2017-07-29 |
| 128. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
94.44 |
0.9271 |
-0.1192 |
323 |
1 |
94.44 |
2009-03-17 |
| 129. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
92.85 |
0.9332 |
-0.1400 |
295 |
1 |
92.85 |
2009-03-17 |
| 130. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
91.28 |
1.1198 |
-0.3425 |
247 |
1 |
91.28 |
2009-01-13 |
| 131. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
90.46 |
0.9136 |
-0.1391 |
348 |
1 |
90.46 |
2009-01-13 |
| 132. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
88.96 |
0.9869 |
-0.2322 |
193 |
1 |
88.96 |
2009-01-13 |
| 133. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
88.77 |
0.9807 |
-0.2356 |
129 |
1 |
88.77 |
2009-01-13 |
| 134. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
74.80 |
0.9948 |
-0.3593 |
233 |
1 |
74.80 |
2009-07-14 |