Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
Not too many days from this day, not too many hours from thi... |
78.41 |
0.9773 |
0.3464 |
123 |
1 |
78.41 |
2012-12-07 |
2. |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave ... |
77.56 |
1.0763 |
0.2331 |
367 |
1 |
77.56 |
2013-01-16 |
3. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
77.00 |
0.9372 |
0.3627 |
320 |
2 |
66.27 |
2012-12-07 |
4. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
76.93 |
1.0320 |
0.2667 |
293 |
1 |
76.93 |
2013-01-16 |
5. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
76.64 |
1.0201 |
0.2737 |
303 |
2 |
64.36 |
2016-04-05 |
6. |
All right I think we've been down here in the dark long enou... |
76.57 |
1.0195 |
0.2732 |
313 |
1 |
76.57 |
2023-07-19 |
7. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
75.68 |
1.1162 |
0.1614 |
189 |
3 |
73.59 |
2016-04-05 |
8. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
75.48 |
1.0506 |
0.2237 |
277 |
1 |
75.48 |
2013-01-16 |
9. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
75.19 |
0.9429 |
0.3265 |
287 |
1 |
75.19 |
2023-07-19 |
10. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
74.25 |
1.0124 |
0.2411 |
204 |
2 |
64.77 |
2012-12-07 |
11. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
72.80 |
0.8958 |
0.3332 |
322 |
2 |
61.61 |
2013-01-22 |
12. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
71.60 |
0.9936 |
0.2152 |
311 |
2 |
64.78 |
2013-01-22 |
13. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
71.51 |
1.0053 |
0.2019 |
232 |
1 |
71.51 |
2013-01-16 |
14. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
71.03 |
1.0529 |
0.1462 |
351 |
1 |
71.03 |
2012-12-12 |
15. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
71.02 |
1.0487 |
0.1503 |
231 |
1 |
71.02 |
2011-10-21 |
16. |
You won't kill me out of some misplaced sense of self-righte... |
70.74 |
0.9207 |
0.2735 |
174 |
1 |
70.74 |
2011-01-26 |
17. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
70.26 |
1.0261 |
0.1600 |
273 |
1 |
70.26 |
2011-01-26 |
18. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
70.12 |
1.0885 |
0.0953 |
341 |
1 |
70.12 |
2012-12-07 |
19. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
69.94 |
1.0034 |
0.1773 |
302 |
1 |
69.94 |
2012-12-07 |
20. |
And when he rode past I seen he was carryin' fire in a horn ... |
69.73 |
1.0602 |
0.1170 |
389 |
1 |
69.73 |
2011-01-23 |
21. |
I know that the idea of raising well-rounded, smarter kids c... |
69.59 |
1.0328 |
0.1420 |
356 |
1 |
69.59 |
2012-12-07 |
22. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
69.40 |
1.0574 |
0.1142 |
205 |
1 |
69.40 |
2013-01-16 |
23. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
69.07 |
1.0099 |
0.1561 |
207 |
1 |
69.07 |
2012-12-07 |
24. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
68.70 |
1.0077 |
0.1521 |
250 |
1 |
68.70 |
2013-01-16 |
25. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
68.29 |
1.0138 |
0.1391 |
231 |
1 |
68.29 |
2011-01-22 |
26. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
68.22 |
1.0515 |
0.1002 |
250 |
1 |
68.22 |
2011-01-26 |
27. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
68.09 |
0.9740 |
0.1755 |
209 |
1 |
68.09 |
2012-12-07 |
28. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
67.67 |
1.0214 |
0.1210 |
166 |
2 |
65.27 |
2011-01-27 |
29. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
67.45 |
1.0337 |
0.1050 |
214 |
1 |
67.45 |
2011-01-26 |
30. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
66.78 |
0.9946 |
0.1328 |
246 |
1 |
66.78 |
2012-12-07 |
31. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
66.12 |
0.9726 |
0.1436 |
154 |
2 |
62.61 |
2011-01-27 |
32. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
65.60 |
1.0797 |
0.0278 |
210 |
1 |
65.60 |
2012-12-07 |
33. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
65.31 |
1.0257 |
0.0769 |
401 |
1 |
65.31 |
2011-01-26 |
34. |
When I close my eyes, I am at the center of the sun. And I c... |
64.57 |
1.0543 |
0.0358 |
113 |
1 |
64.57 |
2016-04-05 |
35. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
64.46 |
1.0788 |
0.0094 |
171 |
1 |
64.46 |
2011-01-27 |
36. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
64.39 |
0.9865 |
0.1005 |
276 |
1 |
64.39 |
2011-01-23 |
37. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
64.18 |
1.0521 |
0.0314 |
171 |
1 |
64.18 |
2011-01-26 |
38. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
64.08 |
0.8956 |
0.1862 |
322 |
1 |
64.08 |
2013-01-22 |
39. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
63.95 |
0.9698 |
0.1098 |
397 |
1 |
63.95 |
2012-12-07 |
40. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
63.87 |
1.0232 |
0.0551 |
236 |
2 |
59.55 |
2013-01-16 |
41. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
63.83 |
1.1068 |
-0.0292 |
393 |
1 |
63.83 |
2011-01-22 |
42. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
63.23 |
0.9790 |
0.0885 |
311 |
1 |
63.23 |
2011-01-27 |
43. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
62.94 |
0.9709 |
0.0917 |
397 |
1 |
62.94 |
2012-12-07 |
44. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
62.89 |
1.0125 |
0.0492 |
224 |
1 |
62.89 |
2011-01-26 |
45. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
62.53 |
1.0711 |
-0.0155 |
213 |
1 |
62.53 |
2011-01-22 |
46. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
62.41 |
1.0252 |
0.0284 |
176 |
1 |
62.41 |
2011-01-22 |
47. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
62.19 |
1.0907 |
-0.0408 |
303 |
1 |
62.19 |
2011-01-22 |
48. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
62.13 |
0.9857 |
0.0632 |
293 |
2 |
56.76 |
2012-12-07 |
49. |
And though my journeys did take me to a great many states, a... |
62.04 |
0.9994 |
0.0480 |
269 |
1 |
62.04 |
2011-01-26 |
50. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
61.87 |
1.0088 |
0.0357 |
396 |
1 |
61.87 |
2011-01-26 |
51. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
61.75 |
0.9871 |
0.0554 |
209 |
2 |
56.44 |
2011-01-27 |
52. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
61.62 |
0.9485 |
0.0918 |
236 |
1 |
61.62 |
2012-12-07 |
53. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
61.39 |
0.9844 |
0.0520 |
293 |
1 |
61.39 |
2011-01-27 |
54. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
60.95 |
0.9339 |
0.0951 |
310 |
1 |
60.95 |
2011-01-23 |
55. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
60.92 |
1.0412 |
-0.0127 |
225 |
1 |
60.92 |
2011-01-23 |
56. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
60.86 |
0.9614 |
0.0660 |
292 |
3 |
56.35 |
2011-01-26 |
57. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
60.61 |
1.0668 |
-0.0436 |
350 |
1 |
60.61 |
2011-01-22 |
58. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
60.29 |
1.0203 |
-0.0025 |
261 |
1 |
60.29 |
2011-01-22 |
59. |
I believe in love, and I know that you do too. And I believe... |
60.23 |
1.0384 |
-0.0216 |
183 |
1 |
60.23 |
2011-01-23 |
60. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
60.22 |
1.0016 |
0.0150 |
218 |
1 |
60.22 |
2011-01-22 |
61. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
60.20 |
1.0167 |
-0.0004 |
378 |
1 |
60.20 |
2011-01-26 |
62. |
You just couldn't let me go, could you? This is what happens... |
60.11 |
0.9640 |
0.0508 |
334 |
1 |
60.11 |
2011-01-26 |
63. |
For centuries, human society has taken the gifts of nature f... |
59.93 |
1.0012 |
0.0105 |
260 |
1 |
59.93 |
2011-01-22 |
64. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
59.81 |
0.9805 |
0.0292 |
292 |
1 |
59.81 |
2011-01-23 |
65. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
59.66 |
0.9376 |
0.0696 |
360 |
1 |
59.66 |
2011-01-26 |
66. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
59.58 |
1.0595 |
-0.0537 |
379 |
1 |
59.58 |
2011-01-22 |
67. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
59.52 |
1.0740 |
-0.0692 |
264 |
1 |
59.52 |
2011-01-24 |
68. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
59.50 |
1.0523 |
-0.0478 |
256 |
1 |
59.50 |
2011-01-22 |
69. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
59.28 |
0.8951 |
0.1057 |
193 |
1 |
59.28 |
2011-01-23 |
70. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
59.16 |
0.9576 |
0.0411 |
212 |
1 |
59.16 |
2011-01-24 |
71. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
58.98 |
1.0025 |
-0.0068 |
256 |
1 |
58.98 |
2011-01-26 |
72. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
58.90 |
1.0630 |
-0.0686 |
397 |
1 |
58.90 |
2011-01-27 |
73. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
58.87 |
0.9653 |
0.0285 |
394 |
1 |
58.87 |
2011-01-27 |
74. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
58.87 |
1.0399 |
-0.0461 |
294 |
1 |
58.87 |
2011-01-22 |
75. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
58.46 |
1.0389 |
-0.0520 |
318 |
1 |
58.46 |
2011-01-22 |
76. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
58.28 |
0.9430 |
0.0409 |
211 |
1 |
58.28 |
2011-01-27 |
77. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
58.19 |
0.9612 |
0.0212 |
256 |
2 |
55.92 |
2011-01-27 |
78. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
57.92 |
0.9986 |
-0.0208 |
283 |
1 |
57.92 |
2011-01-27 |
79. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
57.82 |
0.9622 |
0.0139 |
392 |
1 |
57.82 |
2011-01-24 |
80. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
57.70 |
0.9351 |
0.0390 |
190 |
2 |
54.95 |
2011-01-22 |
81. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
57.67 |
1.0358 |
-0.0622 |
349 |
2 |
56.43 |
2011-01-27 |
82. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
57.65 |
0.9485 |
0.0247 |
291 |
1 |
57.65 |
2011-01-26 |
83. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
57.57 |
1.0183 |
-0.0464 |
191 |
1 |
57.57 |
2011-01-23 |
84. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
57.25 |
1.0297 |
-0.0632 |
249 |
2 |
56.76 |
2011-01-22 |
85. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
57.15 |
0.9884 |
-0.0236 |
233 |
1 |
57.15 |
2011-01-22 |
86. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
56.86 |
1.0365 |
-0.0766 |
162 |
1 |
56.86 |
2011-01-22 |
87. |
Pulp: 1. A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. 2. A magaz... |
56.78 |
0.9155 |
0.0431 |
168 |
1 |
56.78 |
2012-12-07 |
88. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
56.55 |
1.0445 |
-0.0898 |
373 |
1 |
56.55 |
2012-12-07 |
89. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
56.25 |
0.9776 |
-0.0280 |
308 |
1 |
56.25 |
2011-01-22 |
90. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
56.17 |
0.9023 |
0.0460 |
231 |
1 |
56.17 |
2011-01-26 |
91. |
I must nevertheless point out that our profession very close... |
55.87 |
0.9461 |
-0.0029 |
276 |
1 |
55.87 |
2011-01-23 |
92. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
55.80 |
1.0725 |
-0.1305 |
233 |
2 |
55.47 |
2011-01-22 |
93. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
55.66 |
1.0120 |
-0.0723 |
290 |
1 |
55.66 |
2011-01-27 |
94. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
55.48 |
0.9212 |
0.0154 |
231 |
1 |
55.48 |
2011-01-22 |
95. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
55.26 |
0.9072 |
0.0257 |
237 |
1 |
55.26 |
2011-01-26 |
96. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
55.16 |
0.9289 |
0.0023 |
204 |
1 |
55.16 |
2011-01-26 |
97. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
54.91 |
0.8722 |
0.0548 |
285 |
1 |
54.91 |
2011-10-21 |
98. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
54.87 |
1.0829 |
-0.1566 |
288 |
1 |
54.87 |
2011-01-22 |
99. |
Danger is a topic you're often asked about as a sprinter. Th... |
54.84 |
0.9801 |
-0.0543 |
428 |
1 |
54.84 |
2011-01-23 |
100. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
54.30 |
0.9938 |
-0.0771 |
339 |
1 |
54.30 |
2011-01-22 |
101. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
54.27 |
0.9509 |
-0.0347 |
225 |
2 |
53.64 |
2011-01-23 |
102. |
Sparkling wines are wines that contain carbon dioxide bubble... |
53.71 |
0.9353 |
-0.0286 |
177 |
1 |
53.71 |
2011-01-22 |
103. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
53.68 |
0.9943 |
-0.0881 |
373 |
2 |
53.27 |
2011-01-22 |
104. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
53.61 |
0.9578 |
-0.0528 |
281 |
1 |
53.61 |
2011-01-22 |
105. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
53.61 |
0.9820 |
-0.0770 |
274 |
1 |
53.61 |
2011-01-22 |
106. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
53.11 |
1.0941 |
-0.1975 |
256 |
1 |
53.11 |
2011-01-22 |
107. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
52.93 |
1.0316 |
-0.1380 |
333 |
1 |
52.93 |
2011-01-23 |
108. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
52.56 |
1.0396 |
-0.1523 |
149 |
1 |
52.56 |
2011-01-22 |
109. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
52.56 |
1.0090 |
-0.1217 |
282 |
1 |
52.56 |
2011-01-22 |
110. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
52.41 |
0.9904 |
-0.1056 |
203 |
1 |
52.41 |
2011-01-22 |
111. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
52.33 |
1.0441 |
-0.1607 |
252 |
1 |
52.33 |
2011-01-22 |
112. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
52.33 |
0.9866 |
-0.1032 |
218 |
1 |
52.33 |
2011-01-22 |
113. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
51.99 |
0.9763 |
-0.0986 |
289 |
1 |
51.99 |
2011-01-22 |
114. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
51.91 |
0.9084 |
-0.0321 |
300 |
1 |
51.91 |
2011-01-23 |
115. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
51.65 |
0.9673 |
-0.0953 |
232 |
1 |
51.65 |
2011-01-22 |
116. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
51.36 |
1.0263 |
-0.1592 |
267 |
1 |
51.36 |
2011-01-22 |
117. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
51.17 |
0.9991 |
-0.1352 |
225 |
1 |
51.17 |
2011-01-22 |
118. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
50.92 |
0.9723 |
-0.1127 |
364 |
1 |
50.92 |
2011-01-25 |
119. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
50.74 |
1.0621 |
-0.2055 |
263 |
1 |
50.74 |
2011-01-27 |
120. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
50.72 |
0.9871 |
-0.1308 |
227 |
1 |
50.72 |
2012-12-07 |
121. |
You could substitute raspberries or any other fruit, but 99.... |
50.23 |
0.9097 |
-0.0617 |
153 |
1 |
50.23 |
2011-01-23 |
122. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
49.43 |
0.9164 |
-0.0819 |
305 |
1 |
49.43 |
2011-01-22 |
123. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
49.40 |
0.9649 |
-0.1309 |
193 |
1 |
49.40 |
2011-01-22 |
124. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
49.33 |
0.9365 |
-0.1037 |
248 |
1 |
49.33 |
2011-01-27 |
125. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
49.25 |
1.0151 |
-0.1837 |
152 |
1 |
49.25 |
2011-01-22 |
126. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
48.75 |
0.9087 |
-0.0857 |
393 |
1 |
48.75 |
2011-01-22 |
127. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
48.24 |
0.9233 |
-0.1089 |
168 |
2 |
45.96 |
2011-01-22 |
128. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
48.12 |
1.1014 |
-0.2890 |
273 |
1 |
48.12 |
2011-01-22 |
129. |
As the netted bag says, this potato was grown in Idaho, that... |
47.73 |
0.9371 |
-0.1313 |
318 |
1 |
47.73 |
2011-01-27 |
130. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
47.61 |
0.8595 |
-0.0557 |
242 |
1 |
47.61 |
2011-01-22 |
131. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
46.71 |
0.9303 |
-0.1417 |
176 |
1 |
46.71 |
2011-01-22 |
132. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
46.23 |
0.8890 |
-0.1085 |
199 |
1 |
46.23 |
2011-01-22 |
133. |
At first we were silent, but finally we considered ourselves... |
44.17 |
0.9559 |
-0.2102 |
195 |
1 |
44.17 |
2011-01-22 |
134. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
41.95 |
1.0917 |
-0.3835 |
243 |
1 |
41.95 |
2011-01-22 |
135. |
To wash down your chicken nuggets with virtually any soft dr... |
41.06 |
0.9504 |
-0.2572 |
263 |
1 |
41.06 |
2011-01-22 |
136. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
37.14 |
0.9843 |
-0.3573 |
234 |
1 |
37.14 |
2011-01-22 |