| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
140.48 |
1.0516 |
0.1847 |
281 |
1 |
140.48 |
2011-04-13 |
| 2. |
Living in the limelight, the universal dream for those who w... |
138.78 |
1.0548 |
0.1666 |
194 |
1 |
138.78 |
2025-12-05 |
| 3. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
138.44 |
1.0496 |
0.1688 |
314 |
1 |
138.44 |
2013-06-27 |
| 4. |
Perhaps it was an old flame he was in mourning for from the ... |
137.62 |
1.0474 |
0.1638 |
170 |
1 |
137.62 |
2023-03-03 |
| 5. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
137.34 |
1.0189 |
0.1898 |
337 |
2 |
129.96 |
2009-04-03 |
| 6. |
I may be younger but I'll look after you. We're not in love ... |
136.10 |
1.0195 |
0.1783 |
203 |
1 |
136.10 |
2023-03-03 |
| 7. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
134.22 |
1.0619 |
0.1193 |
354 |
1 |
134.22 |
2009-09-21 |
| 8. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
133.05 |
1.0316 |
0.1393 |
333 |
3 |
123.06 |
2010-12-15 |
| 9. |
I never did like the idea of sitting on newspapers. I did it... |
132.72 |
1.0495 |
0.1185 |
266 |
1 |
132.72 |
2025-12-05 |
| 10. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
131.63 |
1.0613 |
0.0971 |
456 |
1 |
131.63 |
2009-04-16 |
| 11. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
130.55 |
1.0257 |
0.1232 |
401 |
1 |
130.55 |
2009-02-04 |
| 12. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
130.39 |
1.1016 |
0.0459 |
233 |
1 |
130.39 |
2009-04-16 |
| 13. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
130.26 |
1.0829 |
0.0635 |
288 |
1 |
130.26 |
2009-04-16 |
| 14. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
129.42 |
1.0419 |
0.0971 |
261 |
1 |
129.42 |
2013-12-07 |
| 15. |
Gaston was not only a fierce lover, with endless wisdom and ... |
128.85 |
1.0467 |
0.0873 |
276 |
1 |
128.85 |
2025-01-28 |
| 16. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
128.35 |
0.9964 |
0.1332 |
203 |
2 |
117.95 |
2009-04-16 |
| 17. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
127.23 |
1.0218 |
0.0979 |
268 |
1 |
127.23 |
2009-04-16 |
| 18. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
126.27 |
1.0232 |
0.0881 |
236 |
1 |
126.27 |
2023-03-03 |
| 19. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
126.24 |
1.0796 |
0.0314 |
129 |
1 |
126.24 |
2012-11-17 |
| 20. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
126.12 |
1.0062 |
0.1037 |
288 |
1 |
126.12 |
2009-02-09 |
| 21. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
126.01 |
1.0677 |
0.0413 |
284 |
1 |
126.01 |
2013-07-19 |
| 22. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
125.95 |
1.0391 |
0.0693 |
358 |
1 |
125.95 |
2013-02-21 |
| 23. |
You held me down, but I got up, already brushing off the dus... |
125.75 |
1.0149 |
0.0918 |
234 |
1 |
125.75 |
2025-12-05 |
| 24. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
125.70 |
1.0389 |
0.0673 |
340 |
2 |
116.54 |
2011-08-11 |
| 25. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
125.24 |
1.0595 |
0.0427 |
379 |
1 |
125.24 |
2009-04-16 |
| 26. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
124.64 |
0.9514 |
0.1455 |
237 |
1 |
124.64 |
2009-08-11 |
| 27. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
124.61 |
1.0203 |
0.0764 |
261 |
2 |
116.96 |
2009-04-16 |
| 28. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
124.30 |
0.9723 |
0.1216 |
364 |
1 |
124.30 |
2009-04-16 |
| 29. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
124.25 |
1.1296 |
-0.0361 |
252 |
1 |
124.25 |
2011-03-22 |
| 30. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
123.81 |
0.9687 |
0.1209 |
371 |
1 |
123.81 |
2009-01-28 |
| 31. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
123.72 |
1.0426 |
0.0462 |
323 |
1 |
123.72 |
2009-01-29 |
| 32. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
123.00 |
1.0340 |
0.0485 |
406 |
2 |
122.28 |
2013-12-07 |
| 33. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
122.66 |
0.9698 |
0.1097 |
397 |
1 |
122.66 |
2014-02-28 |
| 34. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
121.72 |
0.9831 |
0.0881 |
469 |
2 |
112.32 |
2011-03-22 |
| 35. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
119.98 |
0.9820 |
0.0739 |
267 |
1 |
119.98 |
2009-04-16 |
| 36. |
Focus your attention on the Now and tell me what problem you... |
119.81 |
1.1022 |
-0.0478 |
259 |
1 |
119.81 |
2013-02-27 |
| 37. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
119.26 |
0.9684 |
0.0812 |
388 |
1 |
119.26 |
2009-01-28 |
| 38. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
118.67 |
1.0666 |
-0.0222 |
297 |
1 |
118.67 |
2009-01-28 |
| 39. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
118.35 |
1.0644 |
-0.0228 |
257 |
1 |
118.35 |
2011-02-04 |
| 40. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
118.29 |
1.0347 |
0.0063 |
550 |
1 |
118.29 |
2013-02-27 |
| 41. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
118.10 |
0.9632 |
0.0762 |
392 |
1 |
118.10 |
2009-06-28 |
| 42. |
Consider this: Is the pious being loved by the gods because ... |
117.93 |
1.0561 |
-0.0182 |
430 |
1 |
117.93 |
2011-02-04 |
| 43. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
117.43 |
0.9798 |
0.0537 |
199 |
2 |
113.91 |
2014-02-28 |
| 44. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
117.01 |
1.0165 |
0.0133 |
392 |
1 |
117.01 |
2012-10-19 |
| 45. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
116.93 |
1.0444 |
-0.0153 |
197 |
1 |
116.93 |
2014-02-28 |
| 46. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
116.86 |
1.0352 |
-0.0067 |
341 |
1 |
116.86 |
2009-01-29 |
| 47. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
116.83 |
1.1114 |
-0.0832 |
247 |
1 |
116.83 |
2009-03-23 |
| 48. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
116.82 |
1.0385 |
-0.0104 |
230 |
1 |
116.82 |
2009-04-16 |
| 49. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
116.62 |
0.9529 |
0.0734 |
269 |
1 |
116.62 |
2025-12-05 |
| 50. |
A place where there isn't any trouble. Do you suppose there ... |
116.59 |
0.9514 |
0.0747 |
207 |
1 |
116.59 |
2020-05-27 |
| 51. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
116.48 |
1.0214 |
0.0037 |
269 |
1 |
116.48 |
2009-02-04 |
| 52. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
116.02 |
1.0498 |
-0.0287 |
180 |
1 |
116.02 |
2009-01-29 |
| 53. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
115.95 |
0.9601 |
0.0603 |
308 |
2 |
110.26 |
2013-02-21 |
| 54. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
115.15 |
1.0441 |
-0.0307 |
252 |
1 |
115.15 |
2011-02-10 |
| 55. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
114.89 |
0.9509 |
0.0602 |
225 |
2 |
113.42 |
2014-09-01 |
| 56. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
114.71 |
0.9675 |
0.0420 |
383 |
1 |
114.71 |
2009-05-27 |
| 57. |
Historian James C. Cobb has described southern identity as "... |
114.52 |
0.9176 |
0.0903 |
267 |
1 |
114.52 |
2014-02-28 |
| 58. |
Baby, what's it gonna hurt if they don't know, makin' everyb... |
114.41 |
1.0194 |
-0.0125 |
267 |
1 |
114.41 |
2023-03-03 |
| 59. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
114.32 |
0.9293 |
0.0768 |
355 |
2 |
105.40 |
2012-11-17 |
| 60. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
113.43 |
0.9709 |
0.0274 |
397 |
1 |
113.43 |
2013-12-07 |
| 61. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
112.86 |
1.0399 |
-0.0467 |
294 |
1 |
112.86 |
2009-01-28 |
| 62. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
112.12 |
0.9468 |
0.0399 |
276 |
1 |
112.12 |
2009-02-04 |
| 63. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
111.37 |
0.9430 |
0.0371 |
211 |
1 |
111.37 |
2009-01-29 |
| 64. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
111.30 |
0.8958 |
0.0837 |
322 |
1 |
111.30 |
2009-04-04 |
| 65. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
111.21 |
0.9513 |
0.0274 |
354 |
1 |
111.21 |
2009-10-22 |
| 66. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
109.69 |
1.0034 |
-0.0381 |
302 |
1 |
109.69 |
2009-01-30 |
| 67. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
109.40 |
0.9672 |
-0.0044 |
396 |
1 |
109.40 |
2009-04-16 |
| 68. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
109.10 |
0.9772 |
-0.0170 |
217 |
1 |
109.10 |
2009-01-28 |
| 69. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
108.99 |
1.0029 |
-0.0437 |
209 |
1 |
108.99 |
2009-03-23 |
| 70. |
You know, I know this steak doesn't exist. I know that when ... |
108.65 |
0.9992 |
-0.0430 |
207 |
1 |
108.65 |
2025-01-28 |
| 71. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
108.37 |
0.9213 |
0.0324 |
295 |
1 |
108.37 |
2009-05-27 |
| 72. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
108.24 |
0.9635 |
-0.0109 |
389 |
1 |
108.24 |
2009-02-01 |
| 73. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
108.23 |
0.9202 |
0.0323 |
254 |
1 |
108.23 |
2009-04-04 |
| 74. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
108.19 |
1.0213 |
-0.0692 |
240 |
1 |
108.19 |
2009-02-12 |
| 75. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
108.15 |
0.9164 |
0.0354 |
305 |
2 |
106.31 |
2009-04-16 |
| 76. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
107.99 |
1.0183 |
-0.0679 |
191 |
1 |
107.99 |
2009-02-09 |
| 77. |
It is not a man's duty, as a matter of course, to devote him... |
107.88 |
1.0114 |
-0.0620 |
312 |
1 |
107.88 |
2021-04-29 |
| 78. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
107.62 |
1.0349 |
-0.0878 |
234 |
1 |
107.62 |
2009-01-29 |
| 79. |
What's in your eyes 'cause they talk to me. They know how to... |
107.55 |
1.0277 |
-0.0812 |
373 |
1 |
107.55 |
2018-01-29 |
| 80. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
107.21 |
1.0109 |
-0.0674 |
400 |
1 |
107.21 |
2011-02-04 |
| 81. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
107.12 |
1.0270 |
-0.0843 |
255 |
1 |
107.12 |
2011-02-04 |
| 82. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
106.56 |
0.9844 |
-0.0466 |
293 |
1 |
106.56 |
2009-02-04 |
| 83. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
106.38 |
1.0398 |
-0.1036 |
110 |
1 |
106.38 |
2011-08-11 |
| 84. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
106.34 |
0.9965 |
-0.0606 |
310 |
2 |
104.46 |
2009-04-03 |
| 85. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
105.79 |
0.9780 |
-0.0470 |
337 |
1 |
105.79 |
2009-01-28 |
| 86. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
105.63 |
0.9084 |
0.0212 |
404 |
1 |
105.63 |
2009-01-28 |
| 87. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
105.49 |
1.0454 |
-0.1170 |
255 |
1 |
105.49 |
2009-06-28 |
| 88. |
We might begin by asking why the pregnant man image has been... |
104.51 |
0.9359 |
-0.0161 |
353 |
1 |
104.51 |
2011-02-04 |
| 89. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
104.41 |
0.9811 |
-0.0622 |
272 |
1 |
104.41 |
2009-02-01 |
| 90. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
103.47 |
0.9429 |
-0.0323 |
287 |
1 |
103.47 |
2009-03-23 |
| 91. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
102.99 |
0.9597 |
-0.0533 |
347 |
1 |
102.99 |
2009-01-28 |
| 92. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
101.96 |
0.9233 |
-0.0260 |
168 |
1 |
101.96 |
2009-01-28 |
| 93. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
101.28 |
0.9578 |
-0.0665 |
281 |
1 |
101.28 |
2009-01-28 |
| 94. |
I don't know what you're talking about. I don't agree with w... |
101.08 |
1.0314 |
-0.1418 |
186 |
1 |
101.08 |
2023-03-03 |
| 95. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
100.60 |
0.9553 |
-0.0699 |
430 |
1 |
100.60 |
2009-04-16 |
| 96. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
100.43 |
1.0033 |
-0.1194 |
189 |
1 |
100.43 |
2009-05-14 |
| 97. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
98.64 |
1.0124 |
-0.1443 |
204 |
1 |
98.64 |
2009-01-28 |
| 98. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
98.37 |
0.8595 |
0.0062 |
242 |
1 |
98.37 |
2012-11-17 |
| 99. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
98.05 |
0.9485 |
-0.0856 |
236 |
1 |
98.05 |
2009-05-14 |
| 100. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
97.56 |
1.0232 |
-0.1646 |
350 |
1 |
97.56 |
2011-02-10 |
| 101. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
97.00 |
0.9910 |
-0.1373 |
295 |
1 |
97.00 |
2009-01-30 |
| 102. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
96.89 |
0.9464 |
-0.0937 |
323 |
1 |
96.89 |
2009-04-04 |
| 103. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
96.39 |
0.9500 |
-0.1017 |
362 |
1 |
96.39 |
2009-01-31 |
| 104. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
95.70 |
0.9398 |
-0.0976 |
419 |
1 |
95.70 |
2009-05-14 |
| 105. |
Geometry sets out from certain conceptions such as "plane," ... |
93.73 |
0.9097 |
-0.0848 |
464 |
1 |
93.73 |
2009-01-29 |
| 106. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
93.45 |
0.7876 |
0.0348 |
316 |
1 |
93.45 |
2009-01-29 |
| 107. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
92.30 |
0.9342 |
-0.1219 |
434 |
1 |
92.30 |
2009-01-28 |
| 108. |
I don't need to try to control you. Look into my eyes and I'... |
90.42 |
1.0610 |
-0.2652 |
163 |
1 |
90.42 |
2025-12-05 |
| 109. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
87.85 |
0.9372 |
-0.1641 |
320 |
1 |
87.85 |
2009-02-09 |
| 110. |
Moses supposes his toeses are roses, but Moses supposes erro... |
87.60 |
0.8808 |
-0.1099 |
145 |
1 |
87.60 |
2023-03-03 |
| 111. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
85.01 |
0.9087 |
-0.1606 |
393 |
1 |
85.01 |
2009-05-27 |
| 112. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
84.50 |
0.9125 |
-0.1688 |
308 |
1 |
84.50 |
2009-01-29 |