| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
All we really want is for no one to have a boring life, to b... |
69.56 |
1.0129 |
0.7379 |
97 |
1 |
69.56 |
2023-03-29 |
| 2. |
They say that money doesn't bring you happiness, I say neith... |
60.87 |
0.9938 |
0.5383 |
113 |
1 |
60.87 |
2023-03-21 |
| 3. |
Live, then, and be happy, beloved children of my heart, and ... |
57.20 |
1.0069 |
0.4328 |
213 |
1 |
57.20 |
2023-03-29 |
| 4. |
Love isn't just wanting another person the way you want to o... |
56.74 |
1.0667 |
0.3614 |
207 |
1 |
56.74 |
2023-03-29 |
| 5. |
Reading is not a natural process; the habits necessary for e... |
55.24 |
1.0207 |
0.3697 |
218 |
1 |
55.24 |
2023-03-29 |
| 6. |
You know, I believe if there's any kind of God it wouldn't b... |
54.71 |
1.0891 |
0.2879 |
341 |
1 |
54.71 |
2025-05-21 |
| 7. |
Remembering you standing quiet in the rain as I ran to your ... |
54.63 |
1.0515 |
0.3235 |
166 |
1 |
54.63 |
2015-02-19 |
| 8. |
The town has a sense, not of history, but of time, and the t... |
53.89 |
1.0726 |
0.2838 |
264 |
1 |
53.89 |
2023-03-21 |
| 9. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
52.76 |
1.0516 |
0.2764 |
281 |
1 |
52.76 |
2023-03-29 |
| 10. |
I thought: That is the fear. I have lost something important... |
51.43 |
1.1040 |
0.1905 |
266 |
1 |
51.43 |
2023-03-29 |
| 11. |
Let's go in the garden. You'll see something waiting, right ... |
51.34 |
1.0311 |
0.2611 |
206 |
1 |
51.34 |
2023-03-29 |
| 12. |
I laugh at the whole notion of "Mr. Right" and you should to... |
49.43 |
0.8845 |
0.3596 |
273 |
1 |
49.43 |
2023-03-21 |
| 13. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
49.00 |
1.0799 |
0.1534 |
243 |
1 |
49.00 |
2015-01-20 |
| 14. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
48.02 |
1.0917 |
0.1170 |
243 |
1 |
48.02 |
2015-02-17 |
| 15. |
There are perhaps twenty regular posters on the forum, and s... |
47.54 |
0.9287 |
0.2679 |
108 |
1 |
47.54 |
2015-03-10 |
| 16. |
It is by will alone I set my mind in motion. It is by the ju... |
47.14 |
1.0459 |
0.1406 |
200 |
1 |
47.14 |
2015-01-22 |
| 17. |
I leave you with photographs, pictures of trickery, and stai... |
46.26 |
0.9016 |
0.2628 |
192 |
1 |
46.26 |
2015-03-03 |
| 18. |
However we choose to feed ourselves, we eat by the grace of ... |
46.09 |
0.9986 |
0.1615 |
162 |
1 |
46.09 |
2015-03-10 |
| 19. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
45.69 |
0.9068 |
0.2432 |
225 |
1 |
45.69 |
2015-02-19 |
| 20. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
45.32 |
0.9368 |
0.2039 |
173 |
1 |
45.32 |
2015-03-03 |
| 21. |
Being comfortable in the car is critical. If you're not comf... |
45.23 |
0.9911 |
0.1473 |
212 |
1 |
45.23 |
2015-02-03 |
| 22. |
A chorus is the high-point of a lyric's energy as well as th... |
45.08 |
0.8788 |
0.2559 |
134 |
1 |
45.08 |
2015-03-10 |
| 23. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
44.63 |
1.0787 |
0.0446 |
237 |
1 |
44.63 |
2015-02-17 |
| 24. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
44.35 |
0.9893 |
0.1270 |
323 |
1 |
44.35 |
2015-01-15 |
| 25. |
I've been thinking lots about my life and how quick I'd wash... |
44.17 |
0.8898 |
0.2220 |
158 |
1 |
44.17 |
2015-02-03 |
| 26. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
44.17 |
0.9941 |
0.1177 |
217 |
1 |
44.17 |
2015-01-20 |
| 27. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
43.65 |
1.0288 |
0.0699 |
300 |
1 |
43.65 |
2015-02-17 |
| 28. |
A field, though fertile, cannot yield a harvest without cult... |
43.54 |
0.9855 |
0.1104 |
146 |
1 |
43.54 |
2023-03-21 |
| 29. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
43.27 |
1.0389 |
0.0502 |
340 |
1 |
43.27 |
2015-02-17 |
| 30. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
42.99 |
0.9711 |
0.1110 |
176 |
1 |
42.99 |
2015-01-20 |
| 31. |
I must nevertheless point out that our profession very close... |
42.70 |
0.9461 |
0.1287 |
276 |
1 |
42.70 |
2015-02-12 |
| 32. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
42.57 |
1.0577 |
0.0138 |
247 |
2 |
42.32 |
2015-02-24 |
| 33. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
42.14 |
1.0485 |
0.0122 |
153 |
1 |
42.14 |
2015-01-22 |
| 34. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
42.00 |
0.9233 |
0.1338 |
168 |
1 |
42.00 |
2015-02-03 |
| 35. |
First of all, you must be comfortable, otherwise it will be ... |
41.64 |
0.9831 |
0.0650 |
222 |
1 |
41.64 |
2015-01-16 |
| 36. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
41.48 |
0.8628 |
0.1812 |
196 |
1 |
41.48 |
2015-01-20 |
| 37. |
Every time you practice a technique incorrectly, you're incr... |
41.41 |
0.8826 |
0.1597 |
241 |
1 |
41.41 |
2015-01-20 |
| 38. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
41.40 |
0.9936 |
0.0484 |
311 |
1 |
41.40 |
2015-02-19 |
| 39. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
41.30 |
1.0669 |
-0.0274 |
213 |
1 |
41.30 |
2015-01-15 |
| 40. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
41.28 |
0.8573 |
0.1817 |
270 |
1 |
41.28 |
2015-01-16 |
| 41. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
41.23 |
1.0529 |
-0.0151 |
351 |
1 |
41.23 |
2015-03-03 |
| 42. |
Specialized uniforms, such as nun and priest garb, can be mo... |
41.08 |
0.9161 |
0.1179 |
200 |
1 |
41.08 |
2015-02-24 |
| 43. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
40.87 |
1.0214 |
0.0073 |
281 |
1 |
40.87 |
2015-02-19 |
| 44. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
40.85 |
1.0232 |
0.0050 |
350 |
1 |
40.85 |
2015-01-15 |
| 45. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
40.71 |
1.0696 |
-0.0449 |
226 |
1 |
40.71 |
2015-01-22 |
| 46. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
40.14 |
0.9576 |
0.0527 |
212 |
1 |
40.14 |
2015-01-20 |
| 47. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
39.81 |
0.8793 |
0.1227 |
157 |
1 |
39.81 |
2015-02-10 |
| 48. |
Wood and other fibrous material is mixed with liquid and mas... |
39.65 |
0.8906 |
0.1074 |
238 |
1 |
39.65 |
2015-01-22 |
| 49. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
39.61 |
0.9635 |
0.0335 |
389 |
2 |
37.18 |
2015-02-12 |
| 50. |
If you begin to repeat an error, or if your concentration or... |
39.38 |
0.9505 |
0.0407 |
204 |
1 |
39.38 |
2015-02-17 |
| 51. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
39.38 |
0.9125 |
0.0787 |
308 |
1 |
39.38 |
2015-03-03 |
| 52. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
39.35 |
0.9068 |
0.0836 |
269 |
1 |
39.35 |
2015-02-10 |
| 53. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
39.32 |
1.0349 |
-0.0452 |
234 |
1 |
39.32 |
2015-02-17 |
| 54. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
39.25 |
0.8722 |
0.1157 |
285 |
1 |
39.25 |
2015-02-10 |
| 55. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
38.99 |
0.9597 |
0.0217 |
347 |
1 |
38.99 |
2015-02-10 |
| 56. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
38.62 |
0.7877 |
0.1844 |
142 |
1 |
38.62 |
2015-02-03 |
| 57. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
38.45 |
1.0669 |
-0.0991 |
286 |
1 |
38.45 |
2015-01-20 |
| 58. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
38.36 |
1.0168 |
-0.0513 |
271 |
1 |
38.36 |
2015-02-03 |
| 59. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
38.27 |
1.0972 |
-0.1339 |
251 |
1 |
38.27 |
2015-02-19 |
| 60. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
38.26 |
1.0621 |
-0.0991 |
263 |
1 |
38.26 |
2015-02-19 |
| 61. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
38.24 |
1.0462 |
-0.0837 |
184 |
2 |
34.48 |
2015-01-20 |
| 62. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
38.11 |
0.9649 |
-0.0057 |
193 |
1 |
38.11 |
2015-03-05 |
| 63. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
37.89 |
0.8899 |
0.0638 |
293 |
1 |
37.89 |
2015-02-12 |
| 64. |
Sparkling wines are wines that contain carbon dioxide bubble... |
37.88 |
0.9353 |
0.0181 |
177 |
1 |
37.88 |
2015-02-17 |
| 65. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
37.72 |
0.9567 |
-0.0073 |
184 |
1 |
37.72 |
2015-02-12 |
| 66. |
Pursued by the Empire's sinister agents, Princess Leia races... |
37.36 |
0.7938 |
0.1465 |
176 |
1 |
37.36 |
2015-01-08 |
| 67. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
37.04 |
0.9866 |
-0.0543 |
218 |
1 |
37.04 |
2015-01-15 |
| 68. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
36.63 |
1.0183 |
-0.0963 |
191 |
1 |
36.63 |
2015-01-20 |
| 69. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
36.54 |
0.9636 |
-0.0439 |
254 |
1 |
36.54 |
2015-02-03 |
| 70. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
36.52 |
0.8382 |
0.0810 |
268 |
1 |
36.52 |
2015-02-24 |
| 71. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
36.46 |
1.0316 |
-0.1139 |
333 |
1 |
36.46 |
2015-01-27 |
| 72. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
36.45 |
0.8792 |
0.0382 |
296 |
1 |
36.45 |
2015-02-17 |
| 73. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
36.41 |
0.9127 |
0.0037 |
252 |
1 |
36.41 |
2015-01-20 |
| 74. |
Every time you practice a technique incorrectly, you're incr... |
36.28 |
0.7791 |
0.1341 |
172 |
1 |
36.28 |
2015-01-20 |
| 75. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
36.08 |
0.9351 |
-0.0270 |
190 |
1 |
36.08 |
2015-02-10 |
| 76. |
While you were sleeping, you tossed, you turned. You rolled ... |
35.80 |
0.8614 |
0.0397 |
172 |
1 |
35.80 |
2015-01-20 |
| 77. |
Pulp: 1. A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. 2. A magaz... |
35.61 |
0.9155 |
-0.0192 |
168 |
1 |
35.61 |
2015-01-20 |
| 78. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
35.60 |
0.8916 |
0.0044 |
216 |
1 |
35.60 |
2015-03-10 |
| 79. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
35.32 |
0.9023 |
-0.0133 |
231 |
1 |
35.32 |
2015-02-19 |
| 80. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
35.28 |
0.9213 |
-0.0333 |
295 |
1 |
35.28 |
2015-02-24 |
| 81. |
I believe in love, and I know that you do too. And I believe... |
35.16 |
1.0384 |
-0.1534 |
183 |
1 |
35.16 |
2015-01-08 |
| 82. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
35.12 |
0.9148 |
-0.0308 |
317 |
1 |
35.12 |
2015-02-12 |
| 83. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
35.00 |
1.0063 |
-0.1254 |
371 |
1 |
35.00 |
2015-01-20 |
| 84. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
34.97 |
0.9164 |
-0.0362 |
305 |
1 |
34.97 |
2015-02-17 |
| 85. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
34.87 |
0.8672 |
0.0105 |
128 |
1 |
34.87 |
2015-01-15 |
| 86. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
34.35 |
0.9871 |
-0.1225 |
209 |
1 |
34.35 |
2015-01-15 |
| 87. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
34.30 |
1.0033 |
-0.1400 |
189 |
1 |
34.30 |
2015-01-20 |
| 88. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
34.28 |
0.7876 |
0.0752 |
316 |
1 |
34.28 |
2015-02-03 |
| 89. |
So, I'm tending bar there at Ecklund & Swedlin's last Tuesda... |
34.24 |
0.8467 |
0.0151 |
343 |
1 |
34.24 |
2023-03-29 |
| 90. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
33.95 |
0.9216 |
-0.0671 |
255 |
1 |
33.95 |
2015-03-10 |
| 91. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
33.60 |
1.0444 |
-0.1987 |
197 |
1 |
33.60 |
2015-01-08 |
| 92. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
33.55 |
0.8919 |
-0.0475 |
205 |
1 |
33.55 |
2015-01-20 |
| 93. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
33.41 |
0.9049 |
-0.0640 |
351 |
1 |
33.41 |
2015-02-03 |
| 94. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
33.02 |
0.9342 |
-0.1031 |
434 |
1 |
33.02 |
2015-02-10 |
| 95. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
32.97 |
0.8153 |
0.0146 |
200 |
1 |
32.97 |
2015-01-20 |
| 96. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
32.87 |
1.0261 |
-0.1988 |
273 |
1 |
32.87 |
2015-01-22 |
| 97. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
32.82 |
0.9670 |
-0.1409 |
307 |
1 |
32.82 |
2015-01-20 |
| 98. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
32.31 |
0.9852 |
-0.1720 |
264 |
1 |
32.31 |
2015-01-20 |
| 99. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
31.67 |
1.0004 |
-0.2033 |
212 |
1 |
31.67 |
2015-01-13 |
| 100. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
31.61 |
0.9202 |
-0.1246 |
254 |
1 |
31.61 |
2015-01-13 |
| 101. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
30.91 |
0.8975 |
-0.1195 |
268 |
1 |
30.91 |
2015-03-05 |
| 102. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
30.28 |
0.7890 |
-0.0269 |
230 |
1 |
30.28 |
2015-01-20 |
| 103. |
The garbage chute was a wonderful idea! What an incredible s... |
29.99 |
0.7352 |
0.0196 |
106 |
1 |
29.99 |
2015-01-16 |
| 104. |
With forty-six Chinese, fourteen Japanese, eighteen Mexican,... |
29.74 |
0.7805 |
-0.0319 |
154 |
1 |
29.74 |
2015-03-10 |
| 105. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
29.15 |
0.8723 |
-0.1386 |
185 |
1 |
29.15 |
2015-01-20 |
| 106. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
29.13 |
0.9871 |
-0.2539 |
227 |
1 |
29.13 |
2015-01-16 |
| 107. |
Desktop publishing revolutionized the creation of printed do... |
28.88 |
0.8023 |
-0.0754 |
182 |
1 |
28.88 |
2015-01-08 |
| 108. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
28.40 |
0.8890 |
-0.1742 |
199 |
1 |
28.40 |
2015-01-16 |
| 109. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
22.39 |
0.9005 |
-0.3369 |
212 |
1 |
22.39 |
2015-01-08 |
| 110. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
22.36 |
1.0053 |
-0.4425 |
232 |
1 |
22.36 |
2015-01-08 |