| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
157.93 |
0.9989 |
0.2512 |
282 |
1 |
157.93 |
2012-04-18 |
| 2. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
157.65 |
1.0414 |
0.1992 |
234 |
1 |
157.65 |
2012-10-04 |
| 3. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
154.26 |
1.1070 |
0.1080 |
265 |
1 |
154.26 |
2009-03-12 |
| 4. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
151.61 |
1.0601 |
0.1330 |
256 |
1 |
151.61 |
2009-04-14 |
| 5. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
151.41 |
1.0561 |
0.1354 |
227 |
1 |
151.41 |
2009-04-20 |
| 6. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
151.12 |
1.0881 |
0.1002 |
210 |
2 |
140.98 |
2012-10-04 |
| 7. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
150.50 |
1.0800 |
0.1035 |
213 |
1 |
150.50 |
2009-03-12 |
| 8. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
149.98 |
1.1138 |
0.0735 |
341 |
2 |
134.75 |
2013-03-28 |
| 9. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
148.89 |
1.0672 |
0.1049 |
239 |
3 |
136.84 |
2009-05-12 |
| 10. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
148.44 |
1.0582 |
0.1091 |
180 |
2 |
143.33 |
2009-03-11 |
| 11. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
147.08 |
1.0628 |
0.0967 |
363 |
2 |
143.86 |
2009-02-20 |
| 12. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
147.04 |
1.0472 |
0.1076 |
149 |
1 |
147.04 |
2009-04-14 |
| 13. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
146.88 |
0.9931 |
0.1614 |
218 |
2 |
134.60 |
2009-03-12 |
| 14. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
146.69 |
0.9915 |
0.1633 |
281 |
3 |
133.18 |
2012-04-18 |
| 15. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
146.20 |
1.0418 |
0.1089 |
214 |
2 |
128.96 |
2012-10-09 |
| 16. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
145.40 |
1.0873 |
0.0558 |
243 |
1 |
145.40 |
2009-02-20 |
| 17. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
145.34 |
1.0466 |
0.0980 |
230 |
3 |
121.94 |
2012-10-04 |
| 18. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
145.32 |
1.0867 |
0.0554 |
171 |
1 |
145.32 |
2009-01-21 |
| 19. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
144.13 |
0.9909 |
0.1451 |
334 |
2 |
111.01 |
2009-01-30 |
| 20. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
143.33 |
0.9948 |
0.1327 |
233 |
2 |
133.54 |
2009-03-11 |
| 21. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
143.13 |
0.9884 |
0.1401 |
267 |
1 |
143.13 |
2012-10-09 |
| 22. |
Of course, there are those who learn after the first few tim... |
142.27 |
1.0416 |
0.0791 |
545 |
1 |
142.27 |
2022-07-25 |
| 23. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
142.19 |
1.0341 |
0.0854 |
273 |
1 |
142.19 |
2009-04-20 |
| 24. |
It's the questions we can't answer that teach us the most. T... |
141.61 |
1.0537 |
0.0600 |
206 |
1 |
141.61 |
2022-07-26 |
| 25. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
141.04 |
1.0059 |
0.1053 |
283 |
1 |
141.04 |
2009-03-12 |
| 26. |
Mom says each of us has a veil between ourselves and the res... |
141.00 |
1.0400 |
0.0716 |
512 |
1 |
141.00 |
2020-08-22 |
| 27. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
140.68 |
1.0450 |
0.0644 |
358 |
1 |
140.68 |
2009-03-20 |
| 28. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
140.28 |
0.9996 |
0.1066 |
483 |
1 |
140.28 |
2009-02-20 |
| 29. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
139.68 |
1.0521 |
0.0448 |
197 |
1 |
139.68 |
2009-03-03 |
| 30. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
139.59 |
0.9603 |
0.1402 |
430 |
2 |
126.59 |
2009-04-20 |
| 31. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
139.41 |
1.0698 |
0.0347 |
303 |
1 |
139.41 |
2012-04-18 |
| 32. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
138.85 |
0.8666 |
0.2257 |
206 |
1 |
138.85 |
2009-04-14 |
| 33. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
138.79 |
1.0106 |
0.0816 |
302 |
1 |
138.79 |
2009-04-20 |
| 34. |
It's getting harder and harder for me to return to my true f... |
138.03 |
1.0158 |
0.0693 |
248 |
1 |
138.03 |
2019-10-13 |
| 35. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
137.68 |
1.0576 |
0.0257 |
231 |
1 |
137.68 |
2009-03-12 |
| 36. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
137.14 |
1.0426 |
0.0357 |
131 |
1 |
137.14 |
2009-03-20 |
| 37. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
136.47 |
0.9780 |
0.0938 |
173 |
2 |
122.00 |
2009-03-12 |
| 38. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
136.36 |
0.9880 |
0.0839 |
199 |
3 |
121.46 |
2009-03-12 |
| 39. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
135.71 |
1.0588 |
0.0102 |
281 |
1 |
135.71 |
2009-03-11 |
| 40. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
135.41 |
1.0479 |
0.0175 |
205 |
1 |
135.41 |
2009-03-03 |
| 41. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
134.72 |
0.9673 |
0.0933 |
292 |
2 |
128.60 |
2009-04-20 |
| 42. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
134.32 |
1.0036 |
0.0539 |
277 |
1 |
134.32 |
2009-02-20 |
| 43. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
134.31 |
0.9836 |
0.0741 |
289 |
1 |
134.31 |
2009-03-20 |
| 44. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
133.80 |
1.0006 |
0.0531 |
311 |
2 |
129.86 |
2009-04-14 |
| 45. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
132.45 |
0.9346 |
0.1070 |
211 |
1 |
132.45 |
2012-10-04 |
| 46. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
132.09 |
0.9885 |
0.0508 |
355 |
1 |
132.09 |
2012-10-04 |
| 47. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
131.80 |
0.9869 |
0.0501 |
193 |
1 |
131.80 |
2009-04-14 |
| 48. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
131.71 |
1.0399 |
0.0024 |
257 |
1 |
131.71 |
2012-04-18 |
| 49. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
131.71 |
1.0128 |
0.0259 |
369 |
1 |
131.71 |
2012-04-22 |
| 50. |
There's a world of difference between being called crow-head... |
131.58 |
0.9091 |
0.1220 |
205 |
1 |
131.58 |
2020-08-22 |
| 51. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
131.35 |
0.9974 |
0.0346 |
163 |
1 |
131.35 |
2009-02-20 |
| 52. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
131.11 |
1.0960 |
-0.0628 |
315 |
2 |
128.16 |
2009-04-14 |
| 53. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
130.08 |
1.0498 |
-0.0265 |
261 |
1 |
130.08 |
2009-04-14 |
| 54. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
129.99 |
0.9541 |
0.0684 |
236 |
1 |
129.99 |
2009-02-20 |
| 55. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
129.48 |
1.0617 |
-0.0422 |
171 |
1 |
129.48 |
2009-04-20 |
| 56. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
129.12 |
1.0095 |
0.0055 |
211 |
1 |
129.12 |
2009-04-20 |
| 57. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
128.85 |
0.9698 |
0.0456 |
389 |
2 |
125.33 |
2009-04-14 |
| 58. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
128.83 |
0.9609 |
0.0552 |
331 |
1 |
128.83 |
2009-03-03 |
| 59. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
128.48 |
0.9765 |
0.0345 |
269 |
1 |
128.48 |
2009-03-03 |
| 60. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
128.33 |
1.0320 |
-0.0201 |
401 |
1 |
128.33 |
2009-03-06 |
| 61. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
127.97 |
1.0686 |
-0.0608 |
354 |
1 |
127.97 |
2009-01-30 |
| 62. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
127.07 |
0.9932 |
0.0136 |
281 |
1 |
127.07 |
2019-10-13 |
| 63. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
127.04 |
1.0506 |
-0.0507 |
259 |
1 |
127.04 |
2009-01-30 |
| 64. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
126.99 |
1.1198 |
-0.1205 |
247 |
1 |
126.99 |
2012-04-18 |
| 65. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
126.82 |
0.9922 |
0.0063 |
264 |
1 |
126.82 |
2009-03-03 |
| 66. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
126.66 |
0.9029 |
0.0943 |
393 |
1 |
126.66 |
2012-10-04 |
| 67. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
126.52 |
0.9332 |
0.0631 |
295 |
1 |
126.52 |
2009-01-21 |
| 68. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
125.98 |
0.9561 |
0.0366 |
362 |
1 |
125.98 |
2009-01-20 |
| 69. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
125.61 |
1.0165 |
-0.0277 |
316 |
2 |
113.21 |
2009-01-30 |
| 70. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
125.56 |
0.9380 |
0.0494 |
284 |
1 |
125.56 |
2009-03-20 |
| 71. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
125.37 |
0.9479 |
0.0383 |
317 |
1 |
125.37 |
2013-03-28 |
| 72. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
125.02 |
0.8656 |
0.1187 |
242 |
1 |
125.02 |
2009-04-20 |
| 73. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
125.02 |
1.0250 |
-0.0400 |
271 |
1 |
125.02 |
2009-03-03 |
| 74. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
124.89 |
0.9807 |
-0.0020 |
129 |
1 |
124.89 |
2012-10-09 |
| 75. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
124.59 |
0.9709 |
0.0091 |
264 |
1 |
124.59 |
2009-03-12 |
| 76. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
124.26 |
0.9809 |
-0.0044 |
209 |
2 |
120.13 |
2009-03-12 |
| 77. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
124.14 |
0.9422 |
0.0326 |
190 |
1 |
124.14 |
2009-03-12 |
| 78. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
122.84 |
0.9119 |
0.0560 |
396 |
2 |
122.10 |
2009-04-20 |
| 79. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
121.98 |
1.0035 |
-0.0440 |
310 |
1 |
121.98 |
2009-03-12 |
| 80. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
121.92 |
0.9680 |
-0.0077 |
256 |
1 |
121.92 |
2009-03-12 |
| 81. |
She was calling to him, inviting him, murmuring in his ear. ... |
121.51 |
0.9916 |
-0.0370 |
247 |
1 |
121.51 |
2019-10-13 |
| 82. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
121.16 |
1.0234 |
-0.0692 |
392 |
1 |
121.16 |
2009-01-21 |
| 83. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
121.10 |
1.0018 |
-0.0493 |
246 |
1 |
121.10 |
2009-03-06 |
| 84. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
121.04 |
0.9650 |
-0.0114 |
347 |
1 |
121.04 |
2008-08-13 |
| 85. |
Sometimes you concentrate more on racing the cars around you... |
120.57 |
1.0791 |
-0.1229 |
365 |
1 |
120.57 |
2012-10-04 |
| 86. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
120.41 |
0.9928 |
-0.0452 |
293 |
1 |
120.41 |
2009-02-20 |
| 87. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
120.23 |
1.0194 |
-0.0753 |
224 |
2 |
114.29 |
2009-04-14 |
| 88. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
119.92 |
0.9763 |
-0.0324 |
143 |
2 |
114.56 |
2009-04-14 |
| 89. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
119.15 |
0.9108 |
0.0265 |
235 |
2 |
107.37 |
2009-03-03 |
| 90. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
118.71 |
0.9740 |
-0.0391 |
371 |
2 |
118.41 |
2009-03-03 |
| 91. |
They knew they were privileged to have these choices, but th... |
118.58 |
0.9824 |
-0.0407 |
352 |
1 |
118.58 |
2012-10-04 |
| 92. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
117.41 |
0.9952 |
-0.0709 |
220 |
1 |
117.41 |
2009-03-03 |
| 93. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
117.17 |
1.0403 |
-0.1202 |
234 |
1 |
117.17 |
2009-04-14 |
| 94. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
116.83 |
0.9736 |
-0.0521 |
378 |
1 |
116.83 |
2009-02-02 |
| 95. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
116.69 |
0.9228 |
-0.0032 |
305 |
1 |
116.69 |
2013-03-28 |
| 96. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
116.02 |
0.8993 |
0.0149 |
366 |
1 |
116.02 |
2009-02-20 |
| 97. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
115.47 |
0.9681 |
-0.0578 |
392 |
1 |
115.47 |
2009-02-20 |
| 98. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
115.19 |
0.9284 |
-0.0214 |
346 |
1 |
115.19 |
2013-04-03 |
| 99. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
114.86 |
0.9631 |
-0.0599 |
273 |
1 |
114.86 |
2012-04-18 |
| 100. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
114.05 |
1.0125 |
-0.1155 |
232 |
1 |
114.05 |
2009-02-02 |
| 101. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
111.92 |
1.0079 |
-0.1278 |
273 |
1 |
111.92 |
2009-03-12 |
| 102. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
111.43 |
1.0253 |
-0.1477 |
337 |
1 |
111.43 |
2009-03-06 |
| 103. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
111.14 |
0.9339 |
-0.0575 |
317 |
1 |
111.14 |
2009-04-14 |
| 104. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
110.91 |
1.0199 |
-0.1494 |
225 |
1 |
110.91 |
2009-03-12 |
| 105. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
110.15 |
0.9909 |
-0.1236 |
293 |
1 |
110.15 |
2009-03-03 |
| 106. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
110.15 |
0.9392 |
-0.0701 |
360 |
1 |
110.15 |
2009-01-30 |
| 107. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
109.95 |
0.9424 |
-0.0761 |
320 |
1 |
109.95 |
2009-02-20 |
| 108. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
109.49 |
0.9833 |
-0.1207 |
387 |
1 |
109.49 |
2009-05-12 |
| 109. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
107.95 |
0.8830 |
-0.0330 |
300 |
2 |
107.71 |
2009-03-12 |
| 110. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
104.89 |
1.0476 |
-0.2271 |
110 |
1 |
104.89 |
2012-10-05 |
| 111. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
104.38 |
0.9583 |
-0.1370 |
237 |
2 |
103.96 |
2009-03-12 |
| 112. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
102.95 |
1.0288 |
-0.2205 |
166 |
1 |
102.95 |
2009-01-21 |
| 113. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
102.54 |
1.0189 |
-0.2121 |
290 |
1 |
102.54 |
2012-07-03 |
| 114. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
101.96 |
0.9183 |
-0.1163 |
308 |
1 |
101.96 |
2009-04-20 |
| 115. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
100.05 |
0.9500 |
-0.1626 |
287 |
1 |
100.05 |
2009-04-14 |
| 116. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
99.05 |
0.8964 |
-0.1184 |
199 |
1 |
99.05 |
2009-03-20 |
| 117. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
98.61 |
0.9027 |
-0.1277 |
189 |
1 |
98.61 |
2009-02-20 |
| 118. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
96.83 |
0.9128 |
-0.1535 |
237 |
1 |
96.83 |
2009-03-12 |
| 119. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
91.20 |
1.0016 |
-0.2856 |
217 |
1 |
91.20 |
2008-08-13 |
| 120. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
90.61 |
0.9357 |
-0.2240 |
204 |
1 |
90.61 |
2009-02-20 |
| 121. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
88.98 |
0.8624 |
-0.1647 |
174 |
1 |
88.98 |
2009-01-15 |
| 122. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
88.61 |
1.0279 |
-0.3333 |
172 |
1 |
88.61 |
2009-01-20 |
| 123. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
84.32 |
0.9011 |
-0.2374 |
322 |
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