Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
130.52 |
1.0736 |
0.1598 |
256 |
2 |
128.32 |
2014-01-04 |
2. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
130.25 |
1.0495 |
0.1768 |
323 |
1 |
130.25 |
2010-07-06 |
3. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
125.89 |
0.8845 |
0.3024 |
239 |
1 |
125.89 |
2010-07-06 |
4. |
Now did you answer 'cause you thought that's what I wanted t... |
125.01 |
0.9371 |
0.2313 |
156 |
1 |
125.01 |
2014-01-04 |
5. |
Dropping through sky, through the glass of the roof, through... |
124.86 |
0.9745 |
0.2001 |
217 |
1 |
124.86 |
2010-07-07 |
6. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
122.86 |
0.8571 |
0.2991 |
202 |
2 |
110.95 |
2010-07-07 |
7. |
It's really hard to do nothing totally. Even just sitting he... |
122.76 |
1.0485 |
0.1103 |
171 |
1 |
122.76 |
2015-09-11 |
8. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
122.67 |
1.0667 |
0.0988 |
308 |
1 |
122.67 |
2015-09-11 |
9. |
I can practically see your face and another revolutionary fa... |
122.65 |
1.0204 |
0.1263 |
143 |
2 |
122.30 |
2010-07-07 |
10. |
However we choose to feed ourselves, we eat by the grace of ... |
122.32 |
1.0051 |
0.1416 |
162 |
1 |
122.32 |
2010-07-07 |
11. |
Being comfortable in the car is critical. If you're not comf... |
121.84 |
0.9976 |
0.1461 |
212 |
1 |
121.84 |
2013-05-04 |
12. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
120.99 |
1.0165 |
0.1219 |
316 |
2 |
118.14 |
2014-01-04 |
13. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
120.39 |
1.0524 |
0.0792 |
177 |
1 |
120.39 |
2010-07-04 |
14. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
119.72 |
1.0501 |
0.0778 |
263 |
1 |
119.72 |
2010-07-06 |
15. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
118.79 |
1.0466 |
0.0714 |
230 |
2 |
117.71 |
2014-01-04 |
16. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
118.41 |
1.0901 |
0.0267 |
288 |
1 |
118.41 |
2010-07-07 |
17. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
118.30 |
1.0487 |
0.0628 |
253 |
1 |
118.30 |
2014-01-04 |
18. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
118.07 |
1.1093 |
-0.0034 |
220 |
1 |
118.07 |
2013-05-04 |
19. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
117.96 |
1.0267 |
0.0869 |
261 |
1 |
117.96 |
2010-07-06 |
20. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
117.87 |
1.0800 |
0.0267 |
213 |
2 |
114.74 |
2014-01-04 |
21. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
117.52 |
0.9685 |
0.1385 |
304 |
1 |
117.52 |
2014-01-04 |
22. |
A chorus is the high-point of a lyric's energy as well as th... |
116.89 |
0.8830 |
0.2114 |
134 |
1 |
116.89 |
2010-07-06 |
23. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
116.62 |
1.0543 |
0.0444 |
233 |
2 |
116.27 |
2014-01-04 |
24. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
115.15 |
0.8847 |
0.1970 |
282 |
1 |
115.15 |
2010-07-07 |
25. |
He started running, up and up, until he hurled himself into ... |
115.11 |
0.9980 |
0.0947 |
341 |
1 |
115.11 |
2013-05-04 |
26. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
115.10 |
1.0561 |
0.0254 |
227 |
1 |
115.10 |
2014-01-04 |
27. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
114.51 |
0.9434 |
0.1389 |
367 |
2 |
105.89 |
2015-09-11 |
28. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
114.48 |
0.9989 |
0.0858 |
282 |
2 |
111.63 |
2013-05-04 |
29. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
114.45 |
1.0567 |
0.0203 |
314 |
1 |
114.45 |
2014-01-04 |
30. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
114.41 |
1.0112 |
0.0647 |
242 |
1 |
114.41 |
2014-01-04 |
31. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
113.89 |
0.9503 |
0.1150 |
211 |
1 |
113.89 |
2014-01-04 |
32. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
113.65 |
0.9928 |
0.0763 |
293 |
2 |
113.39 |
2014-10-29 |
33. |
His soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly... |
113.49 |
1.0379 |
0.0271 |
172 |
1 |
113.49 |
2013-05-04 |
34. |
Grits and fried chicken won't disappear, but perhaps future ... |
113.03 |
0.8936 |
0.1693 |
135 |
1 |
113.03 |
2010-07-07 |
35. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
112.67 |
1.0557 |
0.0059 |
289 |
1 |
112.67 |
2014-10-29 |
36. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
112.67 |
1.0588 |
0.0017 |
281 |
1 |
112.67 |
2010-07-07 |
37. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
112.27 |
1.0464 |
0.0159 |
213 |
2 |
105.86 |
2010-07-06 |
38. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
111.69 |
1.0026 |
0.0529 |
200 |
1 |
111.69 |
2013-05-04 |
39. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
111.58 |
1.0338 |
0.0216 |
277 |
1 |
111.58 |
2013-05-04 |
40. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
111.48 |
0.9917 |
0.0596 |
317 |
2 |
108.34 |
2011-11-01 |
41. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
111.12 |
1.0090 |
0.0423 |
300 |
1 |
111.12 |
2014-01-04 |
42. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
111.05 |
1.0759 |
-0.0252 |
273 |
1 |
111.05 |
2010-07-04 |
43. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
110.85 |
1.0600 |
-0.0165 |
351 |
1 |
110.85 |
2010-07-06 |
44. |
I believe in love, and I know that you do too. And I believe... |
110.69 |
1.0465 |
-0.0130 |
183 |
1 |
110.69 |
2013-05-04 |
45. |
The good news is that your child has a natural desire to do ... |
110.59 |
1.0268 |
0.0070 |
179 |
1 |
110.59 |
2010-07-06 |
46. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
110.44 |
0.9644 |
0.0780 |
398 |
1 |
110.44 |
2015-09-11 |
47. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
110.12 |
1.0479 |
-0.0132 |
205 |
1 |
110.12 |
2014-01-04 |
48. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
109.94 |
1.0018 |
0.0331 |
246 |
1 |
109.94 |
2010-07-07 |
49. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
109.89 |
1.0676 |
-0.0289 |
456 |
1 |
109.89 |
2010-07-04 |
50. |
Even though there may be a deceiver of some sort, very power... |
109.80 |
1.0215 |
0.0219 |
321 |
1 |
109.80 |
2015-09-11 |
51. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
109.73 |
1.0617 |
-0.0310 |
171 |
1 |
109.73 |
2013-05-04 |
52. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
108.77 |
0.9678 |
0.0600 |
392 |
1 |
108.77 |
2013-05-04 |
53. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
108.72 |
1.0753 |
-0.0454 |
206 |
1 |
108.72 |
2010-07-07 |
54. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
108.59 |
0.9829 |
0.0382 |
229 |
2 |
105.17 |
2014-01-04 |
55. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
108.29 |
1.0370 |
-0.0182 |
262 |
1 |
108.29 |
2013-05-04 |
56. |
While you were sleeping, you tossed, you turned. You rolled ... |
107.70 |
0.8663 |
0.1430 |
172 |
1 |
107.70 |
2014-01-04 |
57. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
107.63 |
0.9068 |
0.1040 |
212 |
2 |
90.97 |
2013-05-04 |
58. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
107.36 |
1.0227 |
-0.0064 |
378 |
1 |
107.36 |
2013-05-04 |
59. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
107.14 |
0.9779 |
0.0287 |
255 |
2 |
104.49 |
2014-01-04 |
60. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
107.14 |
1.0288 |
-0.0254 |
166 |
1 |
107.14 |
2014-01-04 |
61. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
107.04 |
0.9010 |
0.1086 |
266 |
1 |
107.04 |
2010-07-06 |
62. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
106.93 |
1.0399 |
-0.0289 |
257 |
1 |
106.93 |
2014-01-04 |
63. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
106.71 |
0.9650 |
0.0417 |
347 |
1 |
106.71 |
2014-10-29 |
64. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
106.46 |
0.9339 |
0.0735 |
317 |
1 |
106.46 |
2013-05-04 |
65. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
106.24 |
0.9762 |
0.0233 |
249 |
2 |
101.81 |
2010-07-04 |
66. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
105.76 |
0.9352 |
0.0587 |
194 |
1 |
105.76 |
2010-07-07 |
67. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
105.69 |
0.8837 |
0.1099 |
157 |
1 |
105.69 |
2010-07-07 |
68. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
105.63 |
0.9643 |
0.0381 |
282 |
1 |
105.63 |
2010-07-07 |
69. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
105.61 |
0.9931 |
-0.0034 |
218 |
1 |
105.61 |
2014-01-04 |
70. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
105.60 |
0.9842 |
0.0115 |
335 |
1 |
105.60 |
2010-07-04 |
71. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
105.47 |
1.0130 |
-0.0206 |
288 |
1 |
105.47 |
2013-05-04 |
72. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
105.28 |
0.9258 |
0.0693 |
184 |
2 |
102.10 |
2013-05-04 |
73. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
104.88 |
1.0462 |
-0.0565 |
340 |
1 |
104.88 |
2011-11-01 |
74. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
104.84 |
0.9206 |
0.0662 |
317 |
1 |
104.84 |
2013-05-04 |
75. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
104.79 |
1.0178 |
-0.0337 |
207 |
1 |
104.79 |
2010-07-04 |
76. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. Certain artisans were... |
104.38 |
0.9480 |
0.0351 |
297 |
1 |
104.38 |
2013-05-04 |
77. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
104.12 |
0.9329 |
0.0610 |
345 |
1 |
104.12 |
2010-07-07 |
78. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
104.09 |
1.0640 |
-0.0790 |
210 |
1 |
104.09 |
2010-07-06 |
79. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
104.02 |
0.9854 |
-0.0056 |
174 |
1 |
104.02 |
2013-05-04 |
80. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
103.89 |
0.9183 |
0.0556 |
252 |
1 |
103.89 |
2013-05-04 |
81. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
103.69 |
0.9839 |
-0.0087 |
308 |
1 |
103.69 |
2014-01-04 |
82. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
103.57 |
0.9598 |
0.0167 |
209 |
1 |
103.57 |
2010-07-06 |
83. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
103.29 |
0.8913 |
0.0818 |
201 |
1 |
103.29 |
2014-01-04 |
84. |
Always do your best - your best is going to change from mome... |
103.24 |
0.9851 |
-0.0091 |
237 |
1 |
103.24 |
2013-05-04 |
85. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
103.22 |
0.9658 |
0.0089 |
308 |
1 |
103.22 |
2013-05-04 |
86. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
103.05 |
0.9736 |
0.0028 |
378 |
1 |
103.05 |
2013-05-04 |
87. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
102.93 |
0.9682 |
0.0104 |
341 |
1 |
102.93 |
2010-07-04 |
88. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
102.78 |
0.9809 |
-0.0180 |
209 |
1 |
102.78 |
2013-05-04 |
89. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
102.34 |
0.9873 |
-0.0142 |
396 |
1 |
102.34 |
2013-05-04 |
90. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
102.05 |
0.9243 |
0.0358 |
231 |
1 |
102.05 |
2014-01-04 |
91. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
101.34 |
1.0492 |
-0.0908 |
284 |
1 |
101.34 |
2010-07-04 |
92. |
Look and think as far ahead as possible. Often, a driver's n... |
101.28 |
0.9485 |
0.0000 |
227 |
2 |
91.37 |
2014-01-04 |
93. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
100.51 |
0.9128 |
0.0297 |
237 |
2 |
95.23 |
2014-01-04 |
94. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
100.45 |
0.9332 |
0.0115 |
267 |
1 |
100.45 |
2013-05-04 |
95. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
100.21 |
0.9827 |
-0.0393 |
314 |
1 |
100.21 |
2010-07-04 |
96. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
100.13 |
0.9286 |
0.0149 |
177 |
1 |
100.13 |
2010-07-06 |
97. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
100.08 |
0.9948 |
-0.0547 |
233 |
1 |
100.08 |
2014-01-04 |
98. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
100.05 |
0.9583 |
-0.0169 |
237 |
1 |
100.05 |
2014-01-04 |
99. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
99.87 |
0.9359 |
0.0040 |
355 |
1 |
99.87 |
2011-11-01 |
100. |
As the netted bag says, this potato was grown in Idaho, that... |
99.51 |
0.9113 |
0.0309 |
318 |
1 |
99.51 |
2013-05-04 |
101. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
99.31 |
1.0481 |
-0.1219 |
255 |
1 |
99.31 |
2010-07-04 |
102. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
98.92 |
0.8815 |
0.0537 |
296 |
1 |
98.92 |
2010-07-07 |
103. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
98.80 |
0.9609 |
-0.0270 |
331 |
1 |
98.80 |
2013-05-04 |
104. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
98.35 |
0.9517 |
-0.0187 |
397 |
1 |
98.35 |
2010-07-04 |
105. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
98.21 |
0.9864 |
-0.0591 |
292 |
1 |
98.21 |
2010-07-06 |
106. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
97.92 |
0.9932 |
-0.0648 |
281 |
1 |
97.92 |
2014-01-04 |
107. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
97.85 |
1.0069 |
-0.0835 |
242 |
1 |
97.85 |
2014-01-04 |
108. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
97.45 |
1.0264 |
-0.1143 |
191 |
1 |
97.45 |
2010-07-04 |
109. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
97.20 |
0.9183 |
-0.0034 |
308 |
2 |
95.28 |
2011-11-01 |
110. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
97.02 |
0.9402 |
-0.0298 |
310 |
1 |
97.02 |
2014-01-04 |
111. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
96.44 |
0.9422 |
-0.0405 |
190 |
1 |
96.44 |
2010-07-07 |
112. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
96.16 |
0.9632 |
-0.0579 |
287 |
1 |
96.16 |
2013-05-04 |
113. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
95.90 |
1.0192 |
-0.1122 |
243 |
1 |
95.90 |
2014-01-04 |
114. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
95.55 |
0.9269 |
-0.0207 |
269 |
1 |
95.55 |
2011-11-01 |
115. |
The label doesn't mention that that rib-eye steak came from ... |
95.44 |
0.7764 |
0.1195 |
145 |
1 |
95.44 |
2010-07-06 |
116. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
95.18 |
0.9368 |
-0.0485 |
176 |
1 |
95.18 |
2014-01-04 |
117. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
94.90 |
1.0334 |
-0.1418 |
261 |
1 |
94.90 |
2011-11-01 |
118. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
94.34 |
0.9606 |
-0.0696 |
203 |
1 |
94.34 |
2010-07-04 |
119. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
93.49 |
0.9719 |
-0.0859 |
383 |
1 |
93.49 |
2013-05-04 |
120. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
93.08 |
0.9561 |
-0.0795 |
362 |
1 |
93.08 |
2013-05-04 |
121. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
92.68 |
1.0060 |
-0.1341 |
225 |
1 |
92.68 |
2011-11-01 |
122. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
92.35 |
0.8603 |
0.0077 |
270 |
1 |
92.35 |
2010-07-06 |
123. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
92.27 |
0.9228 |
-0.0510 |
305 |
1 |
92.27 |
2010-07-04 |
124. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
92.07 |
1.0301 |
-0.1660 |
268 |
1 |
92.07 |
2010-07-06 |
125. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
91.61 |
1.0464 |
-0.1803 |
294 |
1 |
91.61 |
2010-07-08 |
126. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
90.86 |
1.0412 |
-0.1822 |
205 |
1 |
90.86 |
2010-07-06 |
127. |
One scientist I met recently told me he reckoned that the av... |
89.57 |
0.9278 |
-0.0850 |
253 |
1 |
89.57 |
2010-07-06 |
128. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
89.55 |
0.9494 |
-0.0951 |
397 |
1 |
89.55 |
2011-11-01 |
129. |
Everything we hold dear likewise resolves into its original ... |
89.54 |
0.9985 |
-0.1447 |
392 |
1 |
89.54 |
2010-07-04 |
130. |
So, I'm tending bar there at Ecklund & Swedlin's last Tuesda... |
88.40 |
0.8328 |
0.0015 |
343 |
1 |
88.40 |
2013-05-04 |
131. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
84.27 |
0.8172 |
-0.0299 |
204 |
1 |
84.27 |
2013-05-04 |
132. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
82.86 |
0.8863 |
-0.1116 |
127 |
1 |
82.86 |
2014-01-04 |
133. |
Pulp: 1. A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. 2. A magaz... |
80.88 |
0.8843 |
-0.1134 |
168 |
1 |
80.88 |
2014-01-04 |
134. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
80.00 |
0.9332 |
-0.1807 |
295 |
1 |
80.00 |
2010-07-04 |
135. |
Since the 1980s virtually all the sodas and most of the frui... |
76.05 |
0.9657 |
-0.2406 |
424 |
1 |
76.05 |
2010-07-07 |
136. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
72.21 |
0.9763 |
-0.2994 |
143 |
1 |
72.21 |
2013-05-04 |