| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
141.42 |
1.0617 |
0.2912 |
171 |
1 |
141.42 |
2015-01-25 |
| 2. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
138.37 |
1.0529 |
0.2759 |
373 |
1 |
138.37 |
2015-01-25 |
| 3. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
137.66 |
1.0267 |
0.2954 |
261 |
1 |
137.66 |
2015-01-25 |
| 4. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
136.83 |
1.0279 |
0.2778 |
172 |
1 |
136.83 |
2011-07-24 |
| 5. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
131.78 |
1.0743 |
0.1895 |
297 |
1 |
131.78 |
2011-07-24 |
| 6. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
128.74 |
0.9780 |
0.2491 |
173 |
2 |
121.05 |
2015-04-02 |
| 7. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
126.60 |
1.0540 |
0.1537 |
184 |
2 |
125.75 |
2015-01-25 |
| 8. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
125.24 |
0.9709 |
0.2273 |
264 |
4 |
107.01 |
2015-01-24 |
| 9. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
124.94 |
1.0654 |
0.1285 |
247 |
2 |
119.23 |
2015-01-25 |
| 10. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
123.17 |
0.9704 |
0.2089 |
254 |
2 |
113.16 |
2015-01-25 |
| 11. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
122.04 |
1.0588 |
0.1096 |
281 |
2 |
114.12 |
2011-07-24 |
| 12. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
122.00 |
0.9927 |
0.1762 |
276 |
1 |
122.00 |
2015-01-24 |
| 13. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
121.72 |
1.0640 |
0.1072 |
210 |
2 |
119.96 |
2011-07-24 |
| 14. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
119.23 |
0.9727 |
0.1758 |
442 |
2 |
114.46 |
2015-01-25 |
| 15. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
118.79 |
1.0639 |
0.0749 |
303 |
1 |
118.79 |
2011-07-24 |
| 16. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
118.68 |
1.0615 |
0.0722 |
201 |
2 |
116.75 |
2015-01-24 |
| 17. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
118.32 |
1.0521 |
0.0752 |
197 |
1 |
118.32 |
2011-07-24 |
| 18. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
118.21 |
0.9909 |
0.1451 |
334 |
2 |
115.61 |
2015-01-24 |
| 19. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
117.88 |
1.0479 |
0.0791 |
205 |
4 |
108.33 |
2015-01-25 |
| 20. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
117.50 |
0.9963 |
0.1261 |
274 |
1 |
117.50 |
2015-01-24 |
| 21. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
117.13 |
0.9935 |
0.1299 |
217 |
1 |
117.13 |
2015-01-25 |
| 22. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
116.99 |
1.0234 |
0.1008 |
392 |
2 |
106.19 |
2011-07-24 |
| 23. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
116.70 |
1.1070 |
0.0092 |
265 |
1 |
116.70 |
2011-07-24 |
| 24. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
116.07 |
1.0543 |
0.0591 |
360 |
1 |
116.07 |
2011-07-31 |
| 25. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
115.97 |
0.9603 |
0.1554 |
430 |
2 |
111.37 |
2015-01-25 |
| 26. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
115.60 |
0.9424 |
0.1674 |
320 |
2 |
104.07 |
2015-01-25 |
| 27. |
You just couldn't let me go, could you? This is what happens... |
115.18 |
0.9515 |
0.1618 |
334 |
1 |
115.18 |
2015-01-24 |
| 28. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
114.58 |
1.0877 |
0.0051 |
129 |
1 |
114.58 |
2011-07-24 |
| 29. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
114.55 |
1.0450 |
0.0568 |
358 |
1 |
114.55 |
2011-07-24 |
| 30. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
114.53 |
1.0901 |
0.0081 |
288 |
1 |
114.53 |
2011-02-10 |
| 31. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
114.14 |
0.9833 |
0.1122 |
387 |
1 |
114.14 |
2015-01-24 |
| 32. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
113.77 |
1.0461 |
0.0477 |
286 |
1 |
113.77 |
2011-07-31 |
| 33. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
113.75 |
1.0270 |
0.0627 |
303 |
2 |
111.18 |
2015-01-24 |
| 34. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
112.99 |
1.0291 |
0.0505 |
240 |
1 |
112.99 |
2011-07-31 |
| 35. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
112.96 |
1.0432 |
0.0384 |
276 |
2 |
109.97 |
2011-07-24 |
| 36. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
111.36 |
1.0333 |
0.0274 |
176 |
1 |
111.36 |
2011-07-24 |
| 37. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
111.19 |
1.0351 |
0.0332 |
276 |
1 |
111.19 |
2015-01-24 |
| 38. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
111.09 |
1.0464 |
0.0220 |
294 |
1 |
111.09 |
2011-07-24 |
| 39. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
110.57 |
0.9974 |
0.0568 |
163 |
1 |
110.57 |
2015-01-24 |
| 40. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
109.71 |
0.9957 |
0.0583 |
323 |
2 |
105.24 |
2011-07-24 |
| 41. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
109.22 |
1.0090 |
0.0422 |
300 |
1 |
109.22 |
2011-07-24 |
| 42. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
109.12 |
0.9637 |
0.0929 |
342 |
1 |
109.12 |
2015-01-24 |
| 43. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
108.89 |
1.0857 |
-0.0310 |
393 |
1 |
108.89 |
2015-01-24 |
| 44. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
108.88 |
0.9836 |
0.0584 |
289 |
3 |
107.04 |
2011-07-24 |
| 45. |
Finally, gentlemen, there are people with an hereditary anim... |
107.99 |
0.9346 |
0.1100 |
471 |
2 |
98.16 |
2015-01-25 |
| 46. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
107.75 |
1.1093 |
-0.0841 |
220 |
2 |
106.05 |
2015-01-24 |
| 47. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
107.57 |
1.0493 |
-0.0131 |
264 |
2 |
100.26 |
2011-07-24 |
| 48. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
107.25 |
1.0208 |
0.0053 |
231 |
1 |
107.25 |
2011-02-10 |
| 49. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
106.73 |
0.9561 |
0.0666 |
362 |
1 |
106.73 |
2015-01-24 |
| 50. |
A chorus is the high-point of a lyric's energy as well as th... |
106.69 |
0.8830 |
0.1325 |
134 |
1 |
106.69 |
2010-05-01 |
| 51. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
106.67 |
1.0511 |
-0.0289 |
252 |
1 |
106.67 |
2011-07-31 |
| 52. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
106.66 |
1.1095 |
-0.0867 |
252 |
1 |
106.66 |
2015-01-24 |
| 53. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
106.57 |
1.0504 |
-0.0286 |
225 |
1 |
106.57 |
2015-01-24 |
| 54. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
105.78 |
1.0302 |
-0.0032 |
550 |
1 |
105.78 |
2011-09-25 |
| 55. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
105.68 |
0.9864 |
0.0287 |
292 |
1 |
105.68 |
2011-07-31 |
| 56. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
105.62 |
0.9538 |
0.0571 |
276 |
1 |
105.62 |
2011-07-24 |
| 57. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
105.48 |
1.0128 |
0.0035 |
369 |
2 |
93.96 |
2011-07-24 |
| 58. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
104.03 |
1.0466 |
-0.0517 |
230 |
1 |
104.03 |
2011-07-24 |
| 59. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
103.93 |
1.0370 |
-0.0431 |
262 |
2 |
103.72 |
2011-07-24 |
| 60. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
103.37 |
1.0411 |
-0.0504 |
341 |
2 |
103.26 |
2011-07-31 |
| 61. |
As customers of all races, nationalities, and cultures visit... |
103.16 |
0.9706 |
0.0284 |
353 |
1 |
103.16 |
2011-07-24 |
| 62. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
103.02 |
1.0481 |
-0.0697 |
255 |
1 |
103.02 |
2010-05-02 |
| 63. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
102.65 |
1.0403 |
-0.0602 |
234 |
1 |
102.65 |
2010-05-03 |
| 64. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
102.55 |
0.9606 |
0.0244 |
203 |
1 |
102.55 |
2011-02-10 |
| 65. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
102.37 |
1.0189 |
-0.0403 |
290 |
1 |
102.37 |
2011-07-31 |
| 66. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
102.03 |
0.9918 |
-0.0087 |
400 |
1 |
102.03 |
2011-02-10 |
| 67. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
101.72 |
0.9604 |
0.0103 |
285 |
1 |
101.72 |
2011-07-24 |
| 68. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
101.30 |
1.0462 |
-0.0742 |
340 |
1 |
101.30 |
2011-02-10 |
| 69. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
101.25 |
0.9070 |
0.0566 |
192 |
1 |
101.25 |
2011-07-24 |
| 70. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
101.15 |
1.0495 |
-0.0824 |
323 |
1 |
101.15 |
2011-07-24 |
| 71. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
101.13 |
1.0018 |
-0.0339 |
246 |
1 |
101.13 |
2011-07-31 |
| 72. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
100.91 |
1.0026 |
-0.0331 |
200 |
1 |
100.91 |
2011-07-31 |
| 73. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
100.75 |
1.0079 |
-0.0453 |
273 |
1 |
100.75 |
2011-07-31 |
| 74. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
100.72 |
1.0320 |
-0.0626 |
401 |
1 |
100.72 |
2010-05-03 |
| 75. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
100.54 |
0.9422 |
0.0143 |
190 |
1 |
100.54 |
2010-05-03 |
| 76. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
100.06 |
0.9852 |
-0.0288 |
235 |
2 |
100.05 |
2011-07-31 |
| 77. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
100.05 |
0.9271 |
0.0297 |
295 |
1 |
100.05 |
2010-05-02 |
| 78. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
99.89 |
0.9299 |
0.0171 |
168 |
1 |
99.89 |
2011-07-24 |
| 79. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
99.86 |
0.9866 |
-0.0307 |
308 |
1 |
99.86 |
2010-05-03 |
| 80. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
99.76 |
0.9857 |
-0.0259 |
268 |
1 |
99.76 |
2011-07-24 |
| 81. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
99.72 |
1.0165 |
-0.0639 |
316 |
1 |
99.72 |
2010-05-03 |
| 82. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
99.32 |
0.9244 |
0.0306 |
225 |
1 |
99.32 |
2011-07-24 |
| 83. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
98.95 |
0.9339 |
0.0185 |
317 |
1 |
98.95 |
2011-07-24 |
| 84. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
97.84 |
0.9609 |
-0.0203 |
331 |
1 |
97.84 |
2010-05-03 |
| 85. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
97.83 |
0.9451 |
-0.0014 |
419 |
1 |
97.83 |
2011-07-24 |
| 86. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
97.34 |
0.9829 |
-0.0528 |
229 |
1 |
97.34 |
2010-05-02 |
| 87. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
96.97 |
1.0178 |
-0.0926 |
207 |
1 |
96.97 |
2011-07-24 |
| 88. |
Geometry sets out from certain conceptions such as "plane," ... |
96.21 |
0.8887 |
0.0455 |
464 |
1 |
96.21 |
2011-07-24 |
| 89. |
This business is filled to the brim with unrealistic people ... |
96.16 |
1.0052 |
-0.0740 |
400 |
1 |
96.16 |
2011-07-24 |
| 90. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
96.10 |
0.9068 |
0.0104 |
212 |
1 |
96.10 |
2011-07-24 |
| 91. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
96.00 |
1.0144 |
-0.0957 |
162 |
2 |
94.30 |
2011-07-24 |
| 92. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
95.92 |
1.0836 |
-0.1633 |
206 |
1 |
95.92 |
2011-07-24 |
| 93. |
Pulp: 1. A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. 2. A magaz... |
95.86 |
0.8843 |
0.0435 |
168 |
1 |
95.86 |
2015-01-24 |
| 94. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
95.71 |
0.9468 |
-0.0318 |
318 |
1 |
95.71 |
2011-07-24 |
| 95. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
95.61 |
0.9265 |
-0.0130 |
254 |
1 |
95.61 |
2015-01-24 |
| 96. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
95.50 |
1.0272 |
-0.1161 |
226 |
1 |
95.50 |
2011-07-24 |
| 97. |
Prior to the 1970's, because the United States had long been... |
95.44 |
0.8794 |
0.0400 |
427 |
1 |
95.44 |
2015-01-24 |
| 98. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
95.43 |
1.0039 |
-0.0854 |
255 |
1 |
95.43 |
2010-05-03 |
| 99. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
95.41 |
0.9162 |
-0.0023 |
401 |
1 |
95.41 |
2011-07-24 |
| 100. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
95.23 |
0.9762 |
-0.0659 |
249 |
1 |
95.23 |
2011-07-24 |
| 101. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
95.22 |
1.0060 |
-0.0947 |
225 |
1 |
95.22 |
2011-07-31 |
| 102. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
95.09 |
0.9650 |
-0.0532 |
347 |
1 |
95.09 |
2011-07-24 |
| 103. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
95.02 |
0.9915 |
-0.0844 |
281 |
1 |
95.02 |
2011-02-10 |
| 104. |
Everything we hold dear likewise resolves into its original ... |
94.54 |
0.9985 |
-0.0823 |
392 |
1 |
94.54 |
2011-07-31 |
| 105. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
94.41 |
0.9681 |
-0.0597 |
392 |
1 |
94.41 |
2011-02-10 |
| 106. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
94.26 |
0.9909 |
-0.0848 |
293 |
2 |
90.56 |
2011-07-31 |
| 107. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
93.92 |
0.9194 |
-0.0107 |
360 |
1 |
93.92 |
2011-07-24 |
| 108. |
As the netted bag says, this potato was grown in Idaho, that... |
93.77 |
0.9113 |
-0.0083 |
318 |
1 |
93.77 |
2015-01-24 |
| 109. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
93.34 |
0.9947 |
-0.0925 |
346 |
1 |
93.34 |
2011-07-24 |
| 110. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
92.93 |
1.0288 |
-0.1450 |
166 |
1 |
92.93 |
2010-05-03 |
| 111. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
92.11 |
0.9359 |
-0.0543 |
355 |
1 |
92.11 |
2011-07-24 |
| 112. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
91.30 |
0.9445 |
-0.0632 |
389 |
1 |
91.30 |
2011-07-24 |
| 113. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
91.19 |
1.0227 |
-0.1447 |
378 |
1 |
91.19 |
2010-05-02 |
| 114. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
91.13 |
0.9380 |
-0.0685 |
284 |
1 |
91.13 |
2011-07-24 |
| 115. |
So, I'm tending bar there at Ecklund & Swedlin's last Tuesda... |
91.03 |
0.8328 |
0.0413 |
343 |
1 |
91.03 |
2011-07-24 |
| 116. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
90.56 |
1.0124 |
-0.1416 |
275 |
1 |
90.56 |
2011-07-24 |
| 117. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
89.14 |
0.9536 |
-0.0931 |
311 |
1 |
89.14 |
2011-07-24 |
| 118. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
88.26 |
1.0509 |
-0.2003 |
295 |
1 |
88.26 |
2011-07-24 |
| 119. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
88.05 |
0.8981 |
-0.0476 |
255 |
2 |
85.65 |
2011-02-10 |
| 120. |
However, let us leave aside the philosophical, social, and e... |
87.95 |
0.9524 |
-0.0957 |
410 |
1 |
87.95 |
2011-07-24 |
| 121. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
86.94 |
0.9479 |
-0.1155 |
317 |
1 |
86.94 |
2011-09-25 |
| 122. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
86.17 |
0.9425 |
-0.1184 |
248 |
1 |
86.17 |
2011-07-24 |
| 123. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
85.99 |
0.9352 |
-0.1148 |
194 |
1 |
85.99 |
2010-05-03 |
| 124. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
82.03 |
0.9801 |
-0.1886 |
282 |
1 |
82.03 |
2011-07-24 |
| 125. |
When Betty and Billy fell asleep, he walked down to the kitc... |
81.87 |
0.9649 |
-0.1727 |
360 |
1 |
81.87 |
2011-07-24 |
| 126. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
79.79 |
0.8172 |
-0.0599 |
204 |
1 |
79.79 |
2011-07-24 |
| 127. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
79.62 |
0.7923 |
-0.0314 |
316 |
2 |
78.44 |
2011-07-24 |
| 128. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
78.46 |
0.8936 |
-0.1457 |
346 |
1 |
78.46 |
2011-07-24 |
| 129. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
78.10 |
0.9809 |
-0.2279 |
250 |
1 |
78.10 |
2011-07-24 |
| 130. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
76.46 |
0.8624 |
-0.1372 |
174 |
1 |
76.46 |
2011-07-24 |
| 131. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
66.76 |
0.9027 |
-0.2698 |
189 |
1 |
66.76 |
2011-02-10 |