| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
So I was sitting in my cubicle today, and I realized, ever s... |
91.93 |
1.0972 |
0.2010 |
239 |
1 |
91.93 |
2016-04-20 |
| 2. |
I never wanted to become someone like him. So secure, conten... |
83.76 |
1.0519 |
0.1261 |
245 |
1 |
83.76 |
2015-05-21 |
| 3. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
83.31 |
0.9941 |
0.1716 |
217 |
1 |
83.31 |
2016-05-18 |
| 4. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
82.68 |
1.0613 |
0.1037 |
456 |
2 |
79.42 |
2015-05-21 |
| 5. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
82.39 |
1.0768 |
0.1180 |
295 |
1 |
82.39 |
2015-05-21 |
| 6. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
82.27 |
1.0337 |
0.1189 |
214 |
1 |
82.27 |
2015-05-27 |
| 7. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
81.92 |
1.0252 |
0.1166 |
176 |
1 |
81.92 |
2014-08-23 |
| 8. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
81.87 |
1.0340 |
0.1193 |
406 |
1 |
81.87 |
2016-05-18 |
| 9. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
81.69 |
0.9991 |
0.1467 |
225 |
2 |
73.70 |
2015-10-03 |
| 10. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
81.17 |
0.9965 |
0.1417 |
310 |
1 |
81.17 |
2015-05-27 |
| 11. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
80.88 |
1.0368 |
0.0976 |
276 |
2 |
71.41 |
2015-05-27 |
| 12. |
How do I live without the ones I love? Time still turns the ... |
80.31 |
1.0381 |
0.0761 |
170 |
1 |
80.31 |
2015-05-21 |
| 13. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
80.05 |
0.9997 |
0.1262 |
382 |
1 |
80.05 |
2015-05-21 |
| 14. |
You think cooking is a cute job, huh? Like mommy in the kitc... |
80.03 |
1.0159 |
0.1175 |
356 |
1 |
80.03 |
2017-06-12 |
| 15. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
79.84 |
1.0462 |
0.0668 |
184 |
2 |
76.60 |
2015-05-27 |
| 16. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
79.43 |
0.9966 |
0.1160 |
259 |
1 |
79.43 |
2015-05-27 |
| 17. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
79.20 |
1.0060 |
0.0990 |
171 |
1 |
79.20 |
2015-05-21 |
| 18. |
Imagine for a moment if we once again knew these few unremar... |
79.15 |
1.0662 |
0.0812 |
407 |
1 |
79.15 |
2015-05-21 |
| 19. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
78.43 |
0.9798 |
0.1133 |
199 |
3 |
69.70 |
2017-06-12 |
| 20. |
You're not like the others. I've seen a few; I know. When I ... |
78.35 |
1.0213 |
0.0738 |
155 |
1 |
78.35 |
2015-05-21 |
| 21. |
We're no strangers to love. You know the rules and so do I. ... |
77.96 |
0.9838 |
0.1158 |
387 |
1 |
77.96 |
2015-05-21 |
| 22. |
May your hands always be busy, may your feet always be swift... |
77.71 |
1.0169 |
0.0769 |
222 |
1 |
77.71 |
2015-05-27 |
| 23. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
76.79 |
1.0251 |
0.0487 |
261 |
1 |
76.79 |
2015-05-21 |
| 24. |
All life's battles teach us something, even those we lose. W... |
76.36 |
1.0087 |
0.0685 |
291 |
1 |
76.36 |
2017-06-12 |
| 25. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
76.28 |
1.0567 |
0.0130 |
303 |
1 |
76.28 |
2016-05-18 |
| 26. |
The feeling of having no power over people and events is gen... |
76.08 |
0.9850 |
0.0947 |
384 |
2 |
69.32 |
2015-05-22 |
| 27. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
75.91 |
0.9910 |
0.0742 |
295 |
1 |
75.91 |
2015-05-21 |
| 28. |
It was a strange feeling, holding the rifle. It somehow remo... |
75.82 |
1.0435 |
0.0284 |
441 |
1 |
75.82 |
2017-06-12 |
| 29. |
Focus your attention on the Now and tell me what problem you... |
75.74 |
1.1022 |
-0.0067 |
259 |
1 |
75.74 |
2016-05-18 |
| 30. |
You know, sweetheart, if there's one thing I've learned, it'... |
75.70 |
1.0002 |
0.0598 |
161 |
1 |
75.70 |
2016-04-20 |
| 31. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
75.61 |
1.0029 |
0.0496 |
209 |
1 |
75.61 |
2015-05-21 |
| 32. |
Fernanda, on the other hand, looked for it in vain along the... |
75.40 |
1.0481 |
0.0197 |
219 |
1 |
75.40 |
2017-06-12 |
| 33. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
75.37 |
0.9681 |
0.0959 |
378 |
1 |
75.37 |
2015-07-02 |
| 34. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
75.13 |
1.0496 |
0.0018 |
314 |
1 |
75.13 |
2015-05-27 |
| 35. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
74.83 |
1.0829 |
-0.0336 |
288 |
1 |
74.83 |
2015-05-27 |
| 36. |
You can know the name of a bird in all the languages of the ... |
74.75 |
1.0696 |
-0.0092 |
317 |
2 |
71.24 |
2016-05-18 |
| 37. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
74.67 |
1.0062 |
0.0392 |
288 |
1 |
74.67 |
2015-05-21 |
| 38. |
There's a feeling I get when I look to the west and my spiri... |
74.48 |
1.0669 |
-0.0195 |
187 |
1 |
74.48 |
2017-09-12 |
| 39. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
74.06 |
0.9286 |
0.1073 |
194 |
2 |
69.31 |
2017-06-12 |
| 40. |
Many wines have more than 14 percent alcohol because the win... |
74.04 |
0.9739 |
0.0989 |
412 |
1 |
74.04 |
2015-05-22 |
| 41. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
73.89 |
1.0201 |
0.0079 |
172 |
1 |
73.89 |
2015-05-27 |
| 42. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
73.85 |
1.0141 |
0.0563 |
304 |
1 |
73.85 |
2015-10-03 |
| 43. |
I was stealing saltshakers again. Ten, sometimes twelve a ni... |
73.65 |
0.9829 |
0.0630 |
371 |
1 |
73.65 |
2015-05-21 |
| 44. |
Hanging by threads of palest silver, I could have stayed tha... |
73.65 |
1.0282 |
0.0105 |
226 |
1 |
73.65 |
2016-05-18 |
| 45. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
73.64 |
1.0389 |
-0.0054 |
340 |
1 |
73.64 |
2015-05-27 |
| 46. |
Man, don't tell me how good I was. I just got away with it b... |
73.63 |
1.0654 |
-0.0324 |
158 |
1 |
73.63 |
2017-06-12 |
| 47. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
73.57 |
0.9005 |
0.1280 |
212 |
1 |
73.57 |
2016-04-20 |
| 48. |
Jamie saved my life. She taught me everything. About life, h... |
73.45 |
0.9795 |
0.0388 |
179 |
1 |
73.45 |
2015-05-21 |
| 49. |
They had their faces twisted toward their haunches and found... |
73.44 |
1.0305 |
0.0037 |
213 |
1 |
73.44 |
2017-06-12 |
| 50. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
73.40 |
1.0025 |
0.0248 |
256 |
1 |
73.40 |
2015-07-02 |
| 51. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
73.17 |
0.9125 |
0.1136 |
308 |
2 |
66.74 |
2015-06-06 |
| 52. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
73.05 |
1.0117 |
0.0558 |
297 |
1 |
73.05 |
2016-05-18 |
| 53. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
72.95 |
0.9879 |
0.0423 |
450 |
2 |
71.36 |
2015-05-21 |
| 54. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
72.76 |
0.9899 |
0.0238 |
163 |
1 |
72.76 |
2015-05-21 |
| 55. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
72.61 |
1.0109 |
0.0384 |
400 |
2 |
71.48 |
2015-05-27 |
| 56. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
72.39 |
1.0774 |
-0.0346 |
304 |
1 |
72.39 |
2015-10-03 |
| 57. |
I was pulled this way and that for longer than I can remembe... |
72.39 |
1.0609 |
-0.0376 |
345 |
1 |
72.39 |
2017-06-12 |
| 58. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
71.76 |
0.9202 |
0.0841 |
254 |
1 |
71.76 |
2015-05-21 |
| 59. |
The unhappy are egoistic, spiteful, unjust, cruel, and less ... |
71.67 |
0.9505 |
0.0366 |
349 |
1 |
71.67 |
2017-09-12 |
| 60. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
71.59 |
0.9699 |
0.0314 |
269 |
1 |
71.59 |
2015-05-27 |
| 61. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
71.50 |
0.9293 |
0.0730 |
355 |
2 |
66.04 |
2015-07-04 |
| 62. |
Well, a scavenger hunt is exactly like a treasure hunt, exce... |
71.40 |
1.0035 |
-0.0003 |
186 |
1 |
71.40 |
2017-06-12 |
| 63. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
70.99 |
0.9763 |
0.0167 |
289 |
1 |
70.99 |
2015-05-21 |
| 64. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
70.91 |
0.9893 |
0.0031 |
323 |
1 |
70.91 |
2015-05-21 |
| 65. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
70.71 |
1.0577 |
-0.0719 |
247 |
1 |
70.71 |
2015-10-03 |
| 66. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
70.65 |
0.9578 |
0.0306 |
281 |
1 |
70.65 |
2016-05-18 |
| 67. |
Picture yourself in a boat on a river, with tangerine trees ... |
70.59 |
0.9317 |
0.0275 |
281 |
1 |
70.59 |
2017-09-12 |
| 68. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
70.57 |
1.0151 |
-0.0372 |
152 |
1 |
70.57 |
2015-05-21 |
| 69. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered to see how ... |
70.54 |
0.9461 |
0.0368 |
193 |
1 |
70.54 |
2016-05-14 |
| 70. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
70.32 |
1.0004 |
-0.0228 |
212 |
1 |
70.32 |
2015-05-21 |
| 71. |
Do not go gentle into that good night. Old age should burn a... |
70.29 |
1.0373 |
-0.0385 |
541 |
1 |
70.29 |
2017-06-12 |
| 72. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
70.28 |
1.0565 |
-0.0760 |
247 |
1 |
70.28 |
2015-10-03 |
| 73. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
70.21 |
0.8914 |
0.0914 |
366 |
1 |
70.21 |
2015-06-11 |
| 74. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
69.98 |
0.9514 |
0.0282 |
237 |
2 |
67.22 |
2015-05-21 |
| 75. |
People don't want their lives fixed. Nobody wants their prob... |
69.91 |
0.9228 |
0.0362 |
218 |
1 |
69.91 |
2017-06-12 |
| 76. |
In the beginning there was only a small amount of injustice ... |
69.62 |
1.0375 |
-0.0511 |
224 |
1 |
69.62 |
2015-05-27 |
| 77. |
Vigorous writing is concise. A sentence should contain no un... |
69.62 |
0.9626 |
0.0211 |
364 |
1 |
69.62 |
2015-05-21 |
| 78. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
69.40 |
1.0168 |
-0.0439 |
271 |
2 |
67.67 |
2015-05-27 |
| 79. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
69.30 |
0.9964 |
-0.0270 |
203 |
1 |
69.30 |
2016-05-18 |
| 80. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
69.23 |
0.9289 |
0.0373 |
204 |
1 |
69.23 |
2015-05-21 |
| 81. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
69.21 |
1.0297 |
-0.0626 |
249 |
1 |
69.21 |
2015-05-21 |
| 82. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
68.90 |
1.0441 |
-0.0790 |
252 |
1 |
68.90 |
2015-05-21 |
| 83. |
The men in the room suddenly realized that they didn't want ... |
68.77 |
1.0319 |
-0.0618 |
215 |
1 |
68.77 |
2017-06-12 |
| 84. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
68.64 |
0.9351 |
0.0197 |
190 |
1 |
68.64 |
2015-05-28 |
| 85. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
68.53 |
0.9851 |
-0.0237 |
317 |
1 |
68.53 |
2014-08-23 |
| 86. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
68.05 |
0.9894 |
-0.0332 |
323 |
1 |
68.05 |
2014-08-23 |
| 87. |
I am fundamentally an optimist. Whether that comes from natu... |
68.02 |
0.9966 |
-0.0353 |
349 |
1 |
68.02 |
2015-05-21 |
| 88. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
67.87 |
0.9726 |
-0.0307 |
154 |
1 |
67.87 |
2015-05-21 |
| 89. |
Finally, gentlemen, there are people with an hereditary anim... |
67.87 |
0.9383 |
0.0333 |
471 |
1 |
67.87 |
2015-12-10 |
| 90. |
We live in an age when people do more writing than they have... |
67.32 |
1.0078 |
-0.0791 |
280 |
1 |
67.32 |
2015-05-21 |
| 91. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
67.08 |
1.0403 |
-0.0622 |
275 |
1 |
67.08 |
2015-05-21 |
| 92. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
66.93 |
0.9583 |
0.0214 |
341 |
1 |
66.93 |
2015-05-21 |
| 93. |
Very well, gentlemen. This, and maybe other similar things, ... |
66.87 |
1.0280 |
-0.0791 |
464 |
1 |
66.87 |
2015-05-27 |
| 94. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
66.57 |
0.9508 |
0.0141 |
384 |
1 |
66.57 |
2015-07-04 |
| 95. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
66.56 |
1.0379 |
-0.0728 |
245 |
1 |
66.56 |
2014-08-23 |
| 96. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
66.27 |
0.9905 |
-0.0557 |
377 |
1 |
66.27 |
2015-05-21 |
| 97. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
66.07 |
0.9698 |
-0.0129 |
397 |
1 |
66.07 |
2015-12-10 |
| 98. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
65.99 |
0.9653 |
-0.0340 |
394 |
1 |
65.99 |
2015-05-21 |
| 99. |
I had considered how the things that never happen are often ... |
65.89 |
1.1013 |
-0.1672 |
134 |
1 |
65.89 |
2017-06-12 |
| 100. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
65.79 |
0.9651 |
-0.0095 |
389 |
1 |
65.79 |
2015-05-21 |
| 101. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
65.77 |
0.9672 |
-0.0411 |
396 |
1 |
65.77 |
2017-06-12 |
| 102. |
Because some men aren't looking for anything logical, like m... |
65.64 |
1.0031 |
-0.0859 |
170 |
2 |
64.28 |
2017-06-12 |
| 103. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
65.24 |
0.9088 |
0.0084 |
348 |
1 |
65.24 |
2016-05-18 |
| 104. |
I've flown seven million miles. And I've been waiting on peo... |
65.23 |
0.9663 |
-0.0495 |
330 |
1 |
65.23 |
2014-08-23 |
| 105. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
64.99 |
0.9622 |
-0.0471 |
392 |
1 |
64.99 |
2014-08-23 |
| 106. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
64.77 |
1.0165 |
-0.1069 |
392 |
1 |
64.77 |
2015-05-21 |
| 107. |
One scientist I met recently told me he reckoned that the av... |
64.58 |
0.9247 |
-0.0178 |
253 |
1 |
64.58 |
2014-08-23 |
| 108. |
Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are... |
64.36 |
0.9185 |
-0.0153 |
199 |
1 |
64.36 |
2017-06-12 |
| 109. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
63.97 |
0.9907 |
-0.0980 |
211 |
1 |
63.97 |
2015-10-03 |
| 110. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
63.87 |
0.9855 |
-0.0593 |
258 |
1 |
63.87 |
2014-08-23 |
| 111. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
63.69 |
0.9897 |
-0.1021 |
274 |
2 |
63.54 |
2015-05-27 |
| 112. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
63.32 |
0.9309 |
-0.0480 |
284 |
1 |
63.32 |
2014-08-23 |
| 113. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
63.11 |
1.0666 |
-0.1844 |
297 |
1 |
63.11 |
2017-06-12 |
| 114. |
Mathematics is a wonderful, elegant, and exceedingly useful ... |
62.99 |
0.8928 |
-0.0254 |
407 |
1 |
62.99 |
2017-06-12 |
| 115. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
62.97 |
0.9540 |
-0.0764 |
285 |
1 |
62.97 |
2015-10-03 |
| 116. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
62.85 |
0.9127 |
-0.0379 |
252 |
1 |
62.85 |
2015-05-21 |
| 117. |
So don't be afraid; your heart is in me, and it's racing so ... |
62.49 |
0.9833 |
-0.1090 |
150 |
1 |
62.49 |
2015-05-21 |
| 118. |
I don't like work - no man does - but I like what is in the ... |
62.00 |
1.0836 |
-0.2077 |
252 |
1 |
62.00 |
2017-06-12 |
| 119. |
Scissors cuts paper. Paper covers rock. Rock crushes lizard.... |
61.54 |
0.7918 |
0.0752 |
244 |
1 |
61.54 |
2015-05-27 |
| 120. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
61.39 |
1.0016 |
-0.1491 |
218 |
1 |
61.39 |
2014-08-23 |
| 121. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
61.38 |
0.9068 |
-0.0472 |
269 |
1 |
61.38 |
2014-08-23 |
| 122. |
A total of twenty-five friends were headed from San Francisc... |
61.34 |
0.9243 |
-0.0277 |
448 |
1 |
61.34 |
2015-05-21 |
| 123. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
59.97 |
0.9691 |
-0.1323 |
223 |
1 |
59.97 |
2015-05-21 |
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The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
59.65 |
0.9072 |
-0.0767 |
237 |
1 |
59.65 |
2014-08-23 |
| 125. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
58.78 |
0.8573 |
-0.0338 |
270 |
1 |
58.78 |
2015-05-27 |
| 126. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
58.46 |
0.8105 |
0.0007 |
204 |
1 |
58.46 |
2015-05-21 |
| 127. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
57.82 |
0.9792 |
-0.1336 |
265 |
1 |
57.82 |
2015-05-21 |
| 128. |
So, I'm tending bar there at Ecklund & Swedlin's last Tuesda... |
57.48 |
0.8467 |
-0.0200 |
343 |
1 |
57.48 |
2014-08-23 |
| 129. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
57.44 |
0.9820 |
-0.1813 |
274 |
1 |
57.44 |
2015-05-27 |
| 130. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
56.33 |
0.9128 |
-0.0856 |
369 |
1 |
56.33 |
2015-05-21 |
| 131. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
54.93 |
0.7876 |
-0.0193 |
316 |
1 |
54.93 |
2015-05-27 |
| 132. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
53.82 |
1.0521 |
-0.3074 |
171 |
1 |
53.82 |
2017-06-12 |
| 133. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
52.09 |
0.9023 |
-0.1338 |
231 |
1 |
52.09 |
2014-08-23 |