| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
140.49 |
1.0679 |
0.1864 |
177 |
1 |
140.49 |
2015-01-17 |
| 2. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
137.01 |
1.1296 |
0.0936 |
252 |
1 |
137.01 |
2015-01-30 |
| 3. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
134.30 |
1.0521 |
0.1469 |
171 |
1 |
134.30 |
2015-02-05 |
| 4. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
134.06 |
1.0487 |
0.1481 |
231 |
1 |
134.06 |
2015-02-05 |
| 5. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
130.06 |
1.0972 |
0.0639 |
251 |
1 |
130.06 |
2015-01-17 |
| 6. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
130.05 |
1.0496 |
0.1114 |
314 |
1 |
130.05 |
2015-02-04 |
| 7. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
129.60 |
1.0666 |
0.0904 |
297 |
1 |
129.60 |
2015-01-17 |
| 8. |
I love bagels even though they are one of mankind's most dan... |
129.17 |
1.0379 |
0.1153 |
321 |
1 |
129.17 |
2019-05-03 |
| 9. |
A year has passed since I wrote my note but I should have kn... |
127.21 |
1.0674 |
0.0683 |
177 |
1 |
127.21 |
2018-01-04 |
| 10. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
126.82 |
1.0885 |
0.0437 |
341 |
1 |
126.82 |
2015-01-17 |
| 11. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
126.79 |
1.0347 |
0.0972 |
550 |
1 |
126.79 |
2015-01-17 |
| 12. |
When we got to the Mint I parked on the street in front of t... |
126.49 |
1.0462 |
0.0831 |
158 |
1 |
126.49 |
2017-12-08 |
| 13. |
I only lose my fear when I run. I won't lose a tear when I r... |
126.29 |
1.0715 |
0.0560 |
131 |
1 |
126.29 |
2019-01-15 |
| 14. |
The one place where a man ought to get a square deal is in a... |
126.22 |
1.0473 |
0.0796 |
459 |
1 |
126.22 |
2025-03-04 |
| 15. |
When I close my eyes, I am at the center of the sun. And I c... |
126.14 |
1.0543 |
0.0718 |
113 |
1 |
126.14 |
2019-01-15 |
| 16. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
126.08 |
1.0090 |
0.1166 |
282 |
2 |
105.45 |
2015-03-29 |
| 17. |
The truth is that there are a lot of people like you, us, wi... |
126.02 |
1.0473 |
0.0778 |
286 |
1 |
126.02 |
2019-05-03 |
| 18. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
125.37 |
1.0767 |
0.0426 |
212 |
1 |
125.37 |
2015-01-18 |
| 19. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
125.34 |
1.0740 |
0.0450 |
264 |
1 |
125.34 |
2015-02-12 |
| 20. |
A few light taps upon the pane made him turn to the window. ... |
124.84 |
1.0387 |
0.0758 |
239 |
2 |
118.44 |
2015-02-04 |
| 21. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
124.60 |
0.9942 |
0.1182 |
483 |
1 |
124.60 |
2015-01-18 |
| 22. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
124.57 |
1.0189 |
0.0932 |
337 |
2 |
119.46 |
2015-01-18 |
| 23. |
If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear t... |
124.29 |
1.0189 |
0.0907 |
265 |
1 |
124.29 |
2019-05-04 |
| 24. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
124.17 |
1.0154 |
0.0932 |
351 |
1 |
124.17 |
2015-01-17 |
| 25. |
The telescreen received and transmitted simultaneously. Any ... |
123.01 |
0.9414 |
0.1568 |
278 |
1 |
123.01 |
2019-05-04 |
| 26. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
122.87 |
1.0714 |
0.0255 |
129 |
1 |
122.87 |
2015-01-18 |
| 27. |
Never give up on everything if one thing is too hard. Never ... |
122.86 |
1.0751 |
0.0218 |
323 |
1 |
122.86 |
2019-02-05 |
| 28. |
Corn is what feeds the steer that becomes the steak. Corn fe... |
121.73 |
1.0008 |
0.0860 |
473 |
1 |
121.73 |
2015-01-17 |
| 29. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
121.48 |
0.8725 |
0.2120 |
163 |
1 |
121.48 |
2015-01-17 |
| 30. |
We understood each other in a way, me and my mom and my dad.... |
121.26 |
1.0088 |
0.0738 |
320 |
1 |
121.26 |
2019-05-04 |
| 31. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
121.19 |
1.0630 |
0.0189 |
397 |
1 |
121.19 |
2015-02-04 |
| 32. |
I tried several times to call her, but after the first call,... |
121.04 |
1.0355 |
0.0451 |
307 |
1 |
121.04 |
2019-02-05 |
| 33. |
I think you're gonna find - when all this stuff is over and ... |
120.99 |
1.0615 |
0.0187 |
305 |
1 |
120.99 |
2016-11-07 |
| 34. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
120.35 |
1.0346 |
0.0398 |
244 |
1 |
120.35 |
2015-02-04 |
| 35. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
120.22 |
1.0095 |
0.0638 |
316 |
1 |
120.22 |
2015-02-06 |
| 36. |
We don't understand what really causes events to happen. His... |
120.00 |
1.0350 |
0.0363 |
307 |
1 |
120.00 |
2018-08-23 |
| 37. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
119.85 |
0.9202 |
0.1498 |
254 |
1 |
119.85 |
2018-01-05 |
| 38. |
When they came to a space to be bridged by a leap, he would ... |
119.82 |
0.9602 |
0.1095 |
266 |
1 |
119.82 |
2019-04-18 |
| 39. |
Consider this: Is the pious being loved by the gods because ... |
119.51 |
1.0561 |
0.0108 |
430 |
1 |
119.51 |
2015-02-04 |
| 40. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
119.46 |
0.9619 |
0.1046 |
393 |
1 |
119.46 |
2015-02-04 |
| 41. |
The matter between the stars is collectively termed the inte... |
119.30 |
0.9377 |
0.1274 |
346 |
1 |
119.30 |
2019-02-05 |
| 42. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
119.21 |
1.0498 |
0.0145 |
180 |
1 |
119.21 |
2015-02-04 |
| 43. |
You're not a bad person. You are a very good person who bad ... |
119.10 |
1.0417 |
0.0216 |
286 |
1 |
119.10 |
2021-01-12 |
| 44. |
Hey, Baby, you know it's funny. Even though I heard it so ma... |
119.05 |
1.0491 |
0.0137 |
348 |
1 |
119.05 |
2025-02-13 |
| 45. |
I want to tell you somethin' about the law. Please, take a s... |
118.63 |
0.9290 |
0.1301 |
498 |
1 |
118.63 |
2019-04-18 |
| 46. |
I was just a child when the stars fell from the skies, but I... |
118.43 |
1.0394 |
0.0179 |
325 |
1 |
118.43 |
2025-02-13 |
| 47. |
Crying wolf? You listen to me, you idiot! My child is sick. ... |
118.27 |
0.9475 |
0.1084 |
237 |
1 |
118.27 |
2019-02-05 |
| 48. |
When a child enters school for the first time he will encoun... |
118.26 |
1.0140 |
0.0418 |
243 |
1 |
118.26 |
2019-01-15 |
| 49. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
118.07 |
0.9676 |
0.0865 |
442 |
1 |
118.07 |
2015-01-18 |
| 50. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
117.36 |
1.0944 |
-0.0466 |
308 |
1 |
117.36 |
2015-03-23 |
| 51. |
I see a beautiful city and a brilliant people rising from th... |
117.20 |
1.0238 |
0.0225 |
314 |
1 |
117.20 |
2020-11-16 |
| 52. |
Last week, Japanese scientists explaced... placed explosive ... |
117.02 |
0.8966 |
0.1481 |
361 |
1 |
117.02 |
2018-08-23 |
| 53. |
The goal a reader seeks determines the way he reads. The eff... |
116.97 |
1.0015 |
0.0428 |
713 |
1 |
116.97 |
2017-12-08 |
| 54. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
116.82 |
0.9699 |
0.0730 |
269 |
1 |
116.82 |
2015-02-04 |
| 55. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
116.80 |
1.1215 |
-0.0787 |
200 |
1 |
116.80 |
2015-01-18 |
| 56. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
116.62 |
0.9601 |
0.0810 |
308 |
2 |
113.63 |
2015-02-12 |
| 57. |
He rode past me and kept on goin'. Never said nothin' goin' ... |
115.94 |
1.0502 |
-0.0151 |
535 |
1 |
115.94 |
2015-01-17 |
| 58. |
I read this thing the other day about how when you hear that... |
115.87 |
1.0574 |
-0.0229 |
225 |
1 |
115.87 |
2019-02-05 |
| 59. |
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. |
115.41 |
0.9657 |
0.0646 |
44 |
1 |
115.41 |
2018-01-05 |
| 60. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
115.33 |
0.9966 |
0.0330 |
259 |
1 |
115.33 |
2015-02-05 |
| 61. |
A choice tells the world what is most important to a human b... |
115.21 |
1.1007 |
-0.0721 |
197 |
1 |
115.21 |
2019-01-15 |
| 62. |
The clues we've uncovered during our search have led me to b... |
115.21 |
1.0213 |
0.0073 |
318 |
1 |
115.21 |
2020-01-10 |
| 63. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
115.12 |
0.9529 |
0.0749 |
269 |
1 |
115.12 |
2015-01-30 |
| 64. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
114.80 |
0.9731 |
0.0518 |
129 |
1 |
114.80 |
2015-01-17 |
| 65. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
114.80 |
1.0297 |
-0.0048 |
249 |
1 |
114.80 |
2015-01-18 |
| 66. |
There is little agreement about the timing and causation of ... |
114.56 |
0.9087 |
0.1141 |
624 |
1 |
114.56 |
2019-02-05 |
| 67. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. The work was generall... |
114.25 |
0.9746 |
0.0454 |
405 |
1 |
114.25 |
2015-01-18 |
| 68. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
114.22 |
0.9678 |
0.0519 |
445 |
1 |
114.22 |
2015-01-30 |
| 69. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
113.76 |
1.0567 |
-0.0411 |
303 |
1 |
113.76 |
2018-08-23 |
| 70. |
We're always thinking of eternity as an idea that cannot be ... |
113.23 |
1.0233 |
-0.0124 |
351 |
1 |
113.23 |
2018-01-05 |
| 71. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
112.33 |
0.9841 |
0.0187 |
334 |
1 |
112.33 |
2015-02-04 |
| 72. |
He looked around for the others. They weren't there. He look... |
111.59 |
1.0629 |
-0.0667 |
231 |
1 |
111.59 |
2025-03-04 |
| 73. |
Many wines have more than 14 percent alcohol because the win... |
111.45 |
0.9739 |
0.0211 |
412 |
1 |
111.45 |
2015-01-30 |
| 74. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
111.38 |
1.0403 |
-0.0459 |
275 |
1 |
111.38 |
2015-01-18 |
| 75. |
No longer able to tolerate Father's selfish ways, my younger... |
111.12 |
1.0014 |
-0.0094 |
347 |
1 |
111.12 |
2025-03-04 |
| 76. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
110.90 |
1.0023 |
-0.0122 |
211 |
2 |
103.40 |
2015-03-25 |
| 77. |
In the early days of paperback books, the paper used was ver... |
110.87 |
0.9362 |
0.0536 |
316 |
1 |
110.87 |
2018-10-24 |
| 78. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
110.84 |
1.0138 |
-0.0243 |
231 |
1 |
110.84 |
2015-01-18 |
| 79. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
110.40 |
0.9976 |
-0.0120 |
174 |
1 |
110.40 |
2015-02-05 |
| 80. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
110.32 |
1.0787 |
-0.0938 |
237 |
1 |
110.32 |
2015-02-04 |
| 81. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
110.19 |
1.1162 |
-0.1325 |
189 |
1 |
110.19 |
2015-01-17 |
| 82. |
Buddhism addresses two major types of meditation. Vipassana ... |
110.14 |
0.9312 |
0.0521 |
320 |
1 |
110.14 |
2015-01-17 |
| 83. |
Among the Sioux Indians of South Dakota, it is regarded as i... |
110.03 |
0.9316 |
0.0507 |
641 |
1 |
110.03 |
2019-03-10 |
| 84. |
When a man's an empty kettle, he should be on his mettle, an... |
110.02 |
0.9865 |
-0.0043 |
159 |
1 |
110.02 |
2018-06-14 |
| 85. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
109.89 |
0.9546 |
0.0265 |
198 |
1 |
109.89 |
2015-01-17 |
| 86. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
109.83 |
0.9681 |
0.0124 |
378 |
1 |
109.83 |
2015-01-17 |
| 87. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
109.68 |
0.9527 |
0.0265 |
251 |
1 |
109.68 |
2015-01-18 |
| 88. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
109.59 |
1.0390 |
-0.0606 |
205 |
1 |
109.59 |
2015-01-18 |
| 89. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
108.60 |
0.9651 |
0.0044 |
389 |
1 |
108.60 |
2020-11-15 |
| 90. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
107.93 |
0.9049 |
0.0587 |
351 |
1 |
107.93 |
2015-01-17 |
| 91. |
These memories lose their meaning when I think of love as so... |
107.85 |
1.0975 |
-0.1346 |
197 |
1 |
107.85 |
2025-03-04 |
| 92. |
I'm a cop - I'm good at reading people - so I know I can tru... |
107.51 |
0.9516 |
0.0082 |
281 |
1 |
107.51 |
2019-05-03 |
| 93. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
107.26 |
0.9342 |
0.0234 |
434 |
1 |
107.26 |
2015-03-29 |
| 94. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
107.25 |
0.9234 |
0.0341 |
346 |
1 |
107.25 |
2015-02-04 |
| 95. |
It didn't stop you from writing it. As if every thought that... |
106.91 |
0.9907 |
-0.0362 |
210 |
1 |
106.91 |
2019-05-03 |
| 96. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
106.71 |
0.9768 |
-0.0241 |
387 |
1 |
106.71 |
2015-01-17 |
| 97. |
I know you didn't do this. You're a good boy. But I want you... |
106.03 |
1.0412 |
-0.0946 |
384 |
1 |
106.03 |
2019-04-18 |
| 98. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
105.96 |
0.9429 |
0.0031 |
287 |
1 |
105.96 |
2015-01-17 |
| 99. |
I know you, I walked with you once upon a dream. I know you,... |
105.46 |
1.0104 |
-0.0689 |
269 |
1 |
105.46 |
2025-02-13 |
| 100. |
Without a doubt, we all face challenges. Some difficulties p... |
105.45 |
1.0444 |
-0.1030 |
480 |
1 |
105.45 |
2025-03-04 |
| 101. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
105.22 |
1.0257 |
-0.0863 |
401 |
1 |
105.22 |
2015-01-30 |
| 102. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
104.34 |
1.0403 |
-0.1088 |
193 |
1 |
104.34 |
2015-01-30 |
| 103. |
Finally, gentlemen, there are people with an hereditary anim... |
103.84 |
0.9383 |
-0.0112 |
471 |
1 |
103.84 |
2015-02-04 |
| 104. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
103.83 |
0.9109 |
0.0161 |
401 |
1 |
103.83 |
2015-09-13 |
| 105. |
The red one is plutonium-239. 10,000,000th of a gram causes ... |
103.43 |
0.7940 |
0.1294 |
395 |
1 |
103.43 |
2018-06-14 |
| 106. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
102.85 |
0.9734 |
-0.0552 |
289 |
1 |
102.85 |
2015-01-17 |
| 107. |
Come as you are, as you were, as I want you to be. As a frie... |
102.57 |
1.0060 |
-0.0903 |
200 |
1 |
102.57 |
2019-05-24 |
| 108. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
102.31 |
0.9631 |
-0.0497 |
345 |
1 |
102.31 |
2015-02-04 |
| 109. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
102.12 |
1.0941 |
-0.1824 |
256 |
1 |
102.12 |
2015-01-30 |
| 110. |
If I, Aguirre, want the birds to drop dead from the trees, t... |
101.79 |
0.9424 |
-0.0336 |
253 |
1 |
101.79 |
2018-09-25 |
| 111. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
101.69 |
0.9833 |
-0.0754 |
355 |
1 |
101.69 |
2015-03-25 |
| 112. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
101.12 |
0.9125 |
-0.0097 |
308 |
1 |
101.12 |
2015-01-30 |
| 113. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
100.98 |
0.9365 |
-0.0350 |
248 |
1 |
100.98 |
2015-02-05 |
| 114. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
100.10 |
0.9364 |
-0.0427 |
351 |
1 |
100.10 |
2015-01-17 |
| 115. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
99.30 |
0.8890 |
-0.0025 |
199 |
1 |
99.30 |
2015-01-18 |
| 116. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
98.98 |
0.9897 |
-0.1060 |
274 |
1 |
98.98 |
2015-01-18 |
| 117. |
Right, I am going to tell you how this works. You're going i... |
98.93 |
1.0482 |
-0.1650 |
487 |
1 |
98.93 |
2015-01-18 |
| 118. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
98.73 |
0.9811 |
-0.0997 |
272 |
1 |
98.73 |
2015-02-05 |
| 119. |
So don't be afraid; your heart is in me, and it's racing so ... |
97.95 |
0.9833 |
-0.1088 |
150 |
1 |
97.95 |
2015-09-13 |
| 120. |
My name is Harvey Pekar - that's an unusual name - Harvey Pe... |
96.63 |
0.8923 |
-0.0296 |
246 |
1 |
96.63 |
2017-12-08 |
| 121. |
I'm shakin' the dust of this crummy little town off my feet ... |
96.34 |
0.8919 |
-0.0318 |
351 |
1 |
96.34 |
2019-05-24 |
| 122. |
On my block, a lot of people walk their dogs, and I always s... |
94.04 |
1.0284 |
-0.1888 |
388 |
1 |
94.04 |
2022-12-22 |
| 123. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
93.75 |
1.0365 |
-0.1995 |
162 |
1 |
93.75 |
2015-01-18 |
| 124. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
90.89 |
0.9899 |
-0.1785 |
163 |
1 |
90.89 |
2015-01-17 |
| 125. |
My wife was... very nice. A wonderful, warm woman. And then ... |
90.80 |
1.0936 |
-0.2830 |
209 |
1 |
90.80 |
2025-02-13 |
| 126. |
Scanning... Just dust and echoes. We're all that's left. We ... |
89.79 |
0.8743 |
-0.0727 |
187 |
1 |
89.79 |
2019-02-05 |
| 127. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
85.47 |
0.8852 |
-0.1221 |
201 |
1 |
85.47 |
2015-03-29 |
| 128. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
81.15 |
0.9278 |
-0.2033 |
295 |
1 |
81.15 |
2015-01-18 |
| 129. |
Well, we don't sound like Madonna. Here we are now, we're Ni... |
78.25 |
0.8267 |
-0.1281 |
199 |
1 |
78.25 |
2019-03-10 |
| 130. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
75.85 |
1.0120 |
-0.3348 |
290 |
1 |
75.85 |
2015-01-18 |
| 131. |
My ability is nothing more than having good luck... If it's ... |
70.51 |
0.9780 |
-0.3485 |
262 |
1 |
70.51 |
2018-01-14 |
| 132. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
68.48 |
0.9786 |
-0.3672 |
193 |
1 |
68.48 |
2018-01-14 |
| 133. |
When beetles fight these battles in a bottle with their padd... |
63.37 |
0.9801 |
-0.4144 |
209 |
1 |
63.37 |
2018-01-14 |