| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
79.92 |
1.0907 |
0.2357 |
303 |
2 |
76.83 |
2013-12-10 |
| 2. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
77.48 |
1.0668 |
0.2184 |
350 |
1 |
77.48 |
2013-12-09 |
| 3. |
Focus your attention on the Now and tell me what problem you... |
76.59 |
1.1022 |
0.2010 |
259 |
2 |
71.43 |
2013-12-09 |
| 4. |
How many times have you seen the leader of a race have a mec... |
75.01 |
1.0155 |
0.2272 |
232 |
1 |
75.01 |
2013-11-18 |
| 5. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
74.81 |
1.0151 |
0.2150 |
152 |
2 |
55.00 |
2014-02-14 |
| 6. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
74.70 |
1.0487 |
0.1827 |
231 |
1 |
74.70 |
2013-12-04 |
| 7. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
73.85 |
1.1114 |
0.1082 |
247 |
2 |
68.57 |
2013-12-09 |
| 8. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
73.69 |
0.9965 |
0.2182 |
168 |
1 |
73.69 |
2013-12-09 |
| 9. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
73.48 |
1.0829 |
0.1346 |
288 |
1 |
73.48 |
2013-12-09 |
| 10. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
71.85 |
1.0389 |
0.1516 |
318 |
1 |
71.85 |
2013-12-06 |
| 11. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
71.83 |
1.0214 |
0.1655 |
269 |
2 |
70.77 |
2013-12-03 |
| 12. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
71.44 |
0.9281 |
0.2589 |
273 |
1 |
71.44 |
2013-11-21 |
| 13. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
71.42 |
1.0883 |
0.1254 |
303 |
2 |
70.16 |
2013-12-04 |
| 14. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
70.74 |
1.0429 |
0.1258 |
259 |
2 |
64.52 |
2013-12-04 |
| 15. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
69.11 |
1.0774 |
0.0948 |
304 |
1 |
69.11 |
2013-12-09 |
| 16. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
69.08 |
0.9786 |
0.1584 |
193 |
1 |
69.08 |
2013-12-09 |
| 17. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
69.05 |
0.9597 |
0.1863 |
347 |
2 |
67.76 |
2013-12-12 |
| 18. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
68.83 |
1.0972 |
0.0707 |
251 |
1 |
68.83 |
2013-12-02 |
| 19. |
Here, the oregano and other trace materials sitting on the s... |
68.62 |
0.9873 |
0.1451 |
155 |
1 |
68.62 |
2013-12-03 |
| 20. |
A few light taps upon the pane made him turn to the window. ... |
68.47 |
1.0387 |
0.1260 |
239 |
1 |
68.47 |
2013-11-22 |
| 21. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
68.36 |
1.0462 |
0.0782 |
184 |
1 |
68.36 |
2013-12-12 |
| 22. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
67.93 |
1.0263 |
0.0964 |
267 |
1 |
67.93 |
2013-12-12 |
| 23. |
I'll miss the sea, but a person needs new experiences. They ... |
67.79 |
0.9774 |
0.1430 |
196 |
1 |
67.79 |
2013-11-19 |
| 24. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
67.62 |
0.9710 |
0.1407 |
173 |
1 |
67.62 |
2013-12-11 |
| 25. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
67.56 |
1.0454 |
0.0680 |
255 |
1 |
67.56 |
2013-12-02 |
| 26. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
67.36 |
1.0396 |
0.0671 |
149 |
1 |
67.36 |
2013-12-03 |
| 27. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
67.33 |
0.9691 |
0.1435 |
223 |
2 |
62.47 |
2013-12-09 |
| 28. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
66.64 |
1.0613 |
0.0455 |
456 |
1 |
66.64 |
2013-11-20 |
| 29. |
The less you do with the controls, the less chance of error.... |
66.56 |
1.0905 |
0.0417 |
210 |
1 |
66.56 |
2013-12-03 |
| 30. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
66.37 |
1.1081 |
0.0237 |
206 |
1 |
66.37 |
2013-12-09 |
| 31. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
66.31 |
0.9699 |
0.1257 |
269 |
1 |
66.31 |
2013-11-20 |
| 32. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
66.15 |
0.8996 |
0.1883 |
192 |
2 |
59.27 |
2013-12-10 |
| 33. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
66.10 |
1.0203 |
0.0756 |
261 |
1 |
66.10 |
2013-11-20 |
| 34. |
First of all, you must be comfortable, otherwise it will be ... |
66.00 |
0.9831 |
0.1056 |
222 |
2 |
64.77 |
2013-12-09 |
| 35. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
65.58 |
1.0644 |
0.0557 |
257 |
2 |
64.30 |
2013-12-16 |
| 36. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
65.00 |
0.9754 |
0.1047 |
362 |
2 |
64.28 |
2013-12-09 |
| 37. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
64.77 |
0.9635 |
0.1122 |
389 |
1 |
64.77 |
2013-11-21 |
| 38. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
64.33 |
0.9820 |
0.0813 |
274 |
1 |
64.33 |
2013-12-09 |
| 39. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
64.16 |
0.9633 |
0.0994 |
304 |
1 |
64.16 |
2013-12-02 |
| 40. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
64.06 |
1.0361 |
0.0232 |
269 |
1 |
64.06 |
2013-11-21 |
| 41. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
64.04 |
1.0516 |
0.0062 |
281 |
1 |
64.04 |
2013-11-20 |
| 42. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
63.84 |
0.9904 |
0.1050 |
203 |
2 |
60.63 |
2013-12-05 |
| 43. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
63.56 |
1.0740 |
0.0145 |
264 |
1 |
63.56 |
2013-11-25 |
| 44. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
63.44 |
1.0029 |
0.0389 |
209 |
2 |
57.40 |
2013-11-26 |
| 45. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
63.24 |
1.0352 |
0.0119 |
341 |
1 |
63.24 |
2013-11-18 |
| 46. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
63.14 |
1.0477 |
-0.0022 |
360 |
1 |
63.14 |
2013-11-26 |
| 47. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
63.07 |
0.9731 |
0.0566 |
129 |
2 |
61.37 |
2013-12-16 |
| 48. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
62.81 |
0.9576 |
0.0848 |
212 |
2 |
61.01 |
2013-12-11 |
| 49. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
62.74 |
0.9681 |
0.0763 |
378 |
1 |
62.74 |
2013-12-03 |
| 50. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
62.64 |
0.9527 |
0.0819 |
251 |
2 |
59.22 |
2013-11-21 |
| 51. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
62.56 |
1.0375 |
0.0421 |
200 |
1 |
62.56 |
2013-11-20 |
| 52. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
62.50 |
0.9622 |
0.0762 |
392 |
1 |
62.50 |
2013-12-10 |
| 53. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
62.21 |
0.9411 |
0.0874 |
318 |
2 |
59.05 |
2014-02-14 |
| 54. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
62.19 |
0.9886 |
0.0412 |
220 |
1 |
62.19 |
2013-12-09 |
| 55. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
61.98 |
1.0211 |
0.0333 |
213 |
1 |
61.98 |
2013-12-04 |
| 56. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
61.91 |
1.0314 |
0.0301 |
452 |
1 |
61.91 |
2013-11-20 |
| 57. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
61.86 |
0.9966 |
0.0246 |
259 |
1 |
61.86 |
2013-11-21 |
| 58. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
61.70 |
1.0385 |
-0.0211 |
230 |
1 |
61.70 |
2013-11-20 |
| 59. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
61.68 |
1.0403 |
0.0183 |
275 |
1 |
61.68 |
2013-12-03 |
| 60. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
61.67 |
1.0109 |
0.0085 |
276 |
1 |
61.67 |
2013-12-09 |
| 61. |
For centuries, human society has taken the gifts of nature f... |
61.61 |
1.0012 |
0.0196 |
260 |
1 |
61.61 |
2013-12-03 |
| 62. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
61.51 |
0.9127 |
0.1010 |
252 |
2 |
57.58 |
2013-12-06 |
| 63. |
You ask Raymond what he does for a living and he says, "I br... |
61.19 |
1.0264 |
0.0239 |
422 |
1 |
61.19 |
2013-12-09 |
| 64. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
60.67 |
0.9485 |
0.0557 |
291 |
2 |
58.43 |
2013-12-09 |
| 65. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
60.57 |
0.9942 |
0.0147 |
483 |
1 |
60.57 |
2013-11-18 |
| 66. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
60.41 |
0.9863 |
0.0154 |
339 |
2 |
57.39 |
2013-11-19 |
| 67. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
60.38 |
1.0138 |
-0.0172 |
231 |
1 |
60.38 |
2013-12-03 |
| 68. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
60.10 |
1.0189 |
-0.0233 |
337 |
1 |
60.10 |
2013-12-02 |
| 69. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
60.08 |
0.9464 |
0.0507 |
323 |
1 |
60.08 |
2013-12-05 |
| 70. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
59.97 |
1.0289 |
-0.0345 |
276 |
1 |
59.97 |
2013-12-03 |
| 71. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
59.94 |
0.9841 |
0.0091 |
334 |
2 |
54.75 |
2013-12-09 |
| 72. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
59.86 |
0.9964 |
-0.0083 |
203 |
1 |
59.86 |
2013-12-04 |
| 73. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
59.46 |
1.0506 |
-0.0402 |
277 |
1 |
59.46 |
2013-12-04 |
| 74. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
59.07 |
0.9164 |
0.0632 |
305 |
3 |
55.97 |
2013-12-13 |
| 75. |
Historically, most wines contained less than 14 percent alco... |
58.87 |
0.9925 |
0.0160 |
247 |
1 |
58.87 |
2013-11-19 |
| 76. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
58.65 |
1.0254 |
-0.0164 |
217 |
1 |
58.65 |
2013-11-25 |
| 77. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
58.61 |
1.0124 |
-0.0474 |
204 |
1 |
58.61 |
2013-11-25 |
| 78. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
58.48 |
0.9364 |
0.0690 |
351 |
1 |
58.48 |
2013-11-19 |
| 79. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
58.48 |
0.9601 |
0.0097 |
308 |
1 |
58.48 |
2013-12-05 |
| 80. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
58.29 |
1.0297 |
-0.0690 |
249 |
1 |
58.29 |
2013-11-22 |
| 81. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
58.24 |
0.9893 |
-0.0280 |
323 |
1 |
58.24 |
2013-11-18 |
| 82. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
58.08 |
0.9084 |
0.0518 |
300 |
1 |
58.08 |
2013-11-25 |
| 83. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
58.01 |
1.0485 |
-0.0565 |
153 |
1 |
58.01 |
2013-12-10 |
| 84. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
57.99 |
0.9293 |
0.0284 |
355 |
1 |
57.99 |
2013-12-16 |
| 85. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
57.94 |
0.9612 |
-0.0049 |
256 |
1 |
57.94 |
2013-11-27 |
| 86. |
I can practically see your face and another revolutionary fa... |
57.77 |
1.0132 |
-0.0684 |
143 |
1 |
57.77 |
2013-12-09 |
| 87. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
57.71 |
0.9763 |
-0.0244 |
289 |
1 |
57.71 |
2013-12-12 |
| 88. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
57.63 |
0.9899 |
-0.0436 |
163 |
1 |
57.63 |
2013-11-18 |
| 89. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
57.02 |
0.9871 |
-0.0241 |
227 |
1 |
57.02 |
2013-11-18 |
| 90. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
56.95 |
0.9665 |
0.0224 |
326 |
1 |
56.95 |
2013-12-10 |
| 91. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
56.91 |
0.9398 |
0.0083 |
419 |
1 |
56.91 |
2013-12-10 |
| 92. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
56.67 |
1.0398 |
-0.1154 |
110 |
1 |
56.67 |
2013-11-19 |
| 93. |
I know that the idea of raising well-rounded, smarter kids c... |
56.58 |
1.0328 |
-0.0615 |
356 |
2 |
56.16 |
2013-11-20 |
| 94. |
Corn is what feeds the steer that becomes the steak. Corn fe... |
56.41 |
1.0008 |
-0.0272 |
473 |
1 |
56.41 |
2013-12-06 |
| 95. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
56.35 |
1.1014 |
-0.1341 |
273 |
1 |
56.35 |
2013-11-27 |
| 96. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
56.27 |
0.9780 |
-0.0489 |
337 |
1 |
56.27 |
2013-11-25 |
| 97. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
56.23 |
1.0099 |
-0.0851 |
207 |
1 |
56.23 |
2013-11-19 |
| 98. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
56.17 |
0.9619 |
-0.0303 |
393 |
1 |
56.17 |
2013-11-19 |
| 99. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
56.15 |
1.0060 |
-0.0845 |
171 |
1 |
56.15 |
2013-11-19 |
| 100. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
55.81 |
1.0013 |
-0.0815 |
273 |
1 |
55.81 |
2013-11-19 |
| 101. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
55.75 |
1.0545 |
-0.0944 |
416 |
1 |
55.75 |
2013-11-20 |
| 102. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
55.59 |
0.9684 |
-0.0488 |
388 |
1 |
55.59 |
2013-12-12 |
| 103. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
55.42 |
1.0053 |
-0.0933 |
232 |
1 |
55.42 |
2013-11-20 |
| 104. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
54.99 |
0.9785 |
-0.0685 |
335 |
1 |
54.99 |
2013-12-16 |
| 105. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
54.34 |
0.9734 |
-0.0778 |
289 |
1 |
54.34 |
2013-11-18 |
| 106. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
54.34 |
0.9936 |
-0.0777 |
227 |
2 |
54.15 |
2013-12-16 |
| 107. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
53.71 |
0.9814 |
-0.0565 |
364 |
1 |
53.71 |
2013-11-19 |
| 108. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
53.46 |
0.9500 |
-0.0664 |
362 |
2 |
49.54 |
2013-11-22 |
| 109. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
53.43 |
0.8971 |
-0.0109 |
266 |
1 |
53.43 |
2013-11-25 |
| 110. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
53.30 |
0.8919 |
-0.0150 |
205 |
1 |
53.30 |
2013-11-18 |
| 111. |
Webster defines intelligence as, "the ability to apprehend i... |
52.40 |
0.8670 |
0.0018 |
318 |
1 |
52.40 |
2013-12-09 |
| 112. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
52.10 |
0.9631 |
-0.0535 |
345 |
1 |
52.10 |
2013-11-21 |
| 113. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
52.09 |
0.9068 |
-0.0451 |
269 |
1 |
52.09 |
2014-02-14 |
| 114. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
51.48 |
0.9072 |
-0.0608 |
237 |
1 |
51.48 |
2013-11-18 |
| 115. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
51.38 |
0.9213 |
-0.0745 |
295 |
1 |
51.38 |
2013-11-18 |
| 116. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
51.27 |
0.9583 |
-0.0699 |
341 |
1 |
51.27 |
2013-11-26 |
| 117. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
51.27 |
0.9045 |
-0.0597 |
235 |
1 |
51.27 |
2013-11-19 |
| 118. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
51.19 |
0.8878 |
-0.0449 |
346 |
1 |
51.19 |
2013-11-20 |
| 119. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
51.04 |
0.9529 |
-0.0717 |
269 |
1 |
51.04 |
2013-11-20 |
| 120. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
50.41 |
0.9820 |
-0.1491 |
267 |
1 |
50.41 |
2013-12-18 |
| 121. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
49.49 |
1.0251 |
-0.2125 |
261 |
1 |
49.49 |
2013-12-16 |
| 122. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
49.48 |
0.9682 |
-0.1554 |
143 |
1 |
49.48 |
2013-11-20 |
| 123. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
49.06 |
0.9678 |
-0.1254 |
445 |
1 |
49.06 |
2013-11-20 |
| 124. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
48.54 |
0.7876 |
0.0139 |
316 |
1 |
48.54 |
2013-12-06 |
| 125. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
48.33 |
0.9128 |
-0.0759 |
369 |
1 |
48.33 |
2013-12-16 |
| 126. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
47.90 |
0.9976 |
-0.1894 |
174 |
1 |
47.90 |
2013-11-22 |
| 127. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
46.79 |
1.1162 |
-0.3054 |
189 |
1 |
46.79 |
2013-11-18 |
| 128. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
46.57 |
0.8602 |
-0.0966 |
206 |
1 |
46.57 |
2013-11-26 |
| 129. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
46.55 |
0.8382 |
-0.0720 |
268 |
1 |
46.55 |
2013-11-27 |
| 130. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
46.50 |
1.0183 |
-0.2589 |
191 |
1 |
46.50 |
2013-12-16 |
| 131. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
46.18 |
0.8933 |
-0.1276 |
363 |
1 |
46.18 |
2013-12-02 |
| 132. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
45.74 |
0.9168 |
-0.1633 |
240 |
1 |
45.74 |
2013-11-18 |
| 133. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
45.65 |
1.0767 |
-0.3281 |
212 |
1 |
45.65 |
2013-12-09 |
| 134. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
45.57 |
0.9068 |
-0.1590 |
225 |
1 |
45.57 |
2013-11-22 |
| 135. |
So, I'm tending bar there at Ecklund & Swedlin's last Tuesda... |
45.56 |
0.8467 |
-0.0734 |
343 |
1 |
45.56 |
2013-11-19 |
| 136. |
With forty-six Chinese, fourteen Japanese, eighteen Mexican,... |
41.59 |
0.7805 |
-0.1017 |
154 |
1 |
41.59 |
2013-11-21 |
| 137. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
41.25 |
0.8353 |
-0.1507 |
283 |
1 |
41.25 |
2014-02-14 |
| 138. |
His soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly... |
36.90 |
1.0314 |
-0.4301 |
172 |
1 |
36.90 |
2013-11-27 |