| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
90.50 |
1.0714 |
0.0987 |
129 |
3 |
85.49 |
2012-07-24 |
| 2. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
89.89 |
1.0289 |
0.1469 |
276 |
2 |
88.30 |
2010-04-06 |
| 3. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
89.07 |
1.0907 |
0.0719 |
303 |
1 |
89.07 |
2011-02-15 |
| 4. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
89.06 |
1.0252 |
0.1285 |
176 |
2 |
86.55 |
2010-04-07 |
| 5. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
88.95 |
1.1068 |
0.0924 |
393 |
1 |
88.95 |
2010-04-06 |
| 6. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
88.64 |
1.0885 |
0.1012 |
341 |
1 |
88.64 |
2011-02-15 |
| 7. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
88.24 |
1.0613 |
0.0891 |
266 |
1 |
88.24 |
2010-03-30 |
| 8. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
86.51 |
1.0829 |
0.0451 |
288 |
2 |
85.21 |
2010-11-03 |
| 9. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
85.91 |
1.1323 |
0.0205 |
341 |
1 |
85.91 |
2010-09-01 |
| 10. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
85.57 |
1.0577 |
0.0528 |
247 |
1 |
85.57 |
2012-07-25 |
| 11. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
85.30 |
1.0292 |
0.0801 |
262 |
1 |
85.30 |
2010-09-01 |
| 12. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
85.01 |
0.9430 |
0.1568 |
211 |
2 |
79.64 |
2010-03-29 |
| 13. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
84.90 |
0.9792 |
0.1647 |
265 |
1 |
84.90 |
2012-07-25 |
| 14. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
84.90 |
1.0917 |
0.0372 |
243 |
1 |
84.90 |
2010-09-01 |
| 15. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
84.44 |
1.0296 |
0.0764 |
437 |
1 |
84.44 |
2010-03-29 |
| 16. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
83.98 |
1.0619 |
0.0354 |
354 |
1 |
83.98 |
2010-03-26 |
| 17. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
83.72 |
0.9632 |
0.1690 |
345 |
1 |
83.72 |
2010-03-29 |
| 18. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
83.20 |
1.0189 |
0.0672 |
337 |
1 |
83.20 |
2010-03-26 |
| 19. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
83.13 |
1.0029 |
0.0727 |
209 |
1 |
83.13 |
2010-11-03 |
| 20. |
I know that the idea of raising well-rounded, smarter kids c... |
82.80 |
1.0328 |
0.0837 |
356 |
2 |
75.53 |
2012-07-24 |
| 21. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
82.74 |
1.0131 |
0.0601 |
225 |
1 |
82.74 |
2010-09-01 |
| 22. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
82.69 |
0.9965 |
0.0803 |
310 |
1 |
82.69 |
2010-03-29 |
| 23. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
81.94 |
1.0788 |
-0.0180 |
171 |
1 |
81.94 |
2012-07-24 |
| 24. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
81.93 |
1.0441 |
0.0638 |
316 |
3 |
79.17 |
2011-02-22 |
| 25. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
81.91 |
1.1114 |
-0.0482 |
247 |
1 |
81.91 |
2010-03-31 |
| 26. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
81.89 |
1.0095 |
0.0549 |
316 |
1 |
81.89 |
2010-03-29 |
| 27. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
81.43 |
1.0297 |
0.0288 |
249 |
1 |
81.43 |
2010-03-29 |
| 28. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
81.26 |
0.9687 |
0.0938 |
371 |
1 |
81.26 |
2011-02-15 |
| 29. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
81.12 |
1.1018 |
-0.0528 |
220 |
1 |
81.12 |
2010-03-26 |
| 30. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
80.84 |
1.0506 |
0.0301 |
277 |
1 |
80.84 |
2011-02-14 |
| 31. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
80.68 |
1.0385 |
0.0096 |
230 |
1 |
80.68 |
2010-03-29 |
| 32. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
80.50 |
1.0232 |
0.0701 |
350 |
2 |
77.88 |
2010-11-03 |
| 33. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
80.49 |
0.9852 |
0.0625 |
264 |
1 |
80.49 |
2010-03-26 |
| 34. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
80.17 |
1.0284 |
0.0581 |
282 |
1 |
80.17 |
2010-04-06 |
| 35. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
79.99 |
0.9866 |
0.0507 |
218 |
1 |
79.99 |
2012-07-24 |
| 36. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
79.43 |
0.9897 |
0.0413 |
274 |
1 |
79.43 |
2010-09-01 |
| 37. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
79.39 |
0.9798 |
0.0475 |
199 |
1 |
79.39 |
2010-03-30 |
| 38. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
79.31 |
1.0799 |
-0.0518 |
243 |
1 |
79.31 |
2010-03-26 |
| 39. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
79.27 |
0.9125 |
0.1206 |
308 |
1 |
79.27 |
2012-07-24 |
| 40. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
79.07 |
1.0863 |
-0.0229 |
210 |
1 |
79.07 |
2010-09-01 |
| 41. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
78.96 |
1.0073 |
0.0281 |
369 |
1 |
78.96 |
2010-03-30 |
| 42. |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy lite... |
78.95 |
1.0125 |
0.0526 |
413 |
2 |
76.24 |
2010-11-03 |
| 43. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
78.80 |
1.0679 |
-0.0229 |
177 |
1 |
78.80 |
2010-09-01 |
| 44. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
78.64 |
0.9863 |
0.0409 |
339 |
1 |
78.64 |
2010-09-01 |
| 45. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
78.52 |
1.0498 |
-0.0332 |
180 |
1 |
78.52 |
2010-03-26 |
| 46. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
78.17 |
0.9946 |
0.0222 |
246 |
1 |
78.17 |
2010-09-06 |
| 47. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
78.13 |
1.0668 |
-0.0483 |
350 |
1 |
78.13 |
2010-04-06 |
| 48. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
78.06 |
0.9865 |
0.0300 |
276 |
1 |
78.06 |
2011-02-22 |
| 49. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
77.86 |
0.9622 |
0.0571 |
392 |
1 |
77.86 |
2010-03-26 |
| 50. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
77.01 |
0.9844 |
0.0222 |
293 |
2 |
65.40 |
2010-09-01 |
| 51. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
76.90 |
0.9893 |
0.0108 |
323 |
1 |
76.90 |
2010-03-26 |
| 52. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
76.86 |
1.0023 |
-0.0047 |
211 |
1 |
76.86 |
2012-07-25 |
| 53. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
76.86 |
0.9841 |
0.0195 |
334 |
2 |
73.78 |
2010-09-01 |
| 54. |
Everything we hold dear likewise resolves into its original ... |
76.81 |
1.0177 |
0.0195 |
392 |
1 |
76.81 |
2010-03-29 |
| 55. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
76.73 |
1.0340 |
-0.0308 |
406 |
1 |
76.73 |
2010-03-29 |
| 56. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
76.39 |
0.9289 |
0.0621 |
204 |
1 |
76.39 |
2010-03-26 |
| 57. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
76.17 |
1.0485 |
-0.0237 |
153 |
1 |
76.17 |
2010-09-06 |
| 58. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
76.16 |
0.9672 |
0.0298 |
396 |
1 |
76.16 |
2010-09-01 |
| 59. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
76.07 |
0.9734 |
0.0158 |
289 |
1 |
76.07 |
2010-09-01 |
| 60. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
75.86 |
1.0740 |
-0.0493 |
264 |
1 |
75.86 |
2010-03-29 |
| 61. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
75.85 |
1.0352 |
-0.0463 |
341 |
1 |
75.85 |
2010-03-29 |
| 62. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
75.82 |
1.1014 |
-0.0779 |
273 |
1 |
75.82 |
2010-03-26 |
| 63. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
75.75 |
1.0120 |
-0.0278 |
290 |
1 |
75.75 |
2010-03-29 |
| 64. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
75.71 |
1.0150 |
0.0184 |
325 |
2 |
74.83 |
2011-02-22 |
| 65. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
75.70 |
0.9966 |
-0.0128 |
259 |
1 |
75.70 |
2010-03-26 |
| 66. |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave ... |
75.58 |
1.0763 |
-0.0518 |
367 |
1 |
75.58 |
2011-02-14 |
| 67. |
Corn is what feeds the steer that becomes the steak. Corn fe... |
75.54 |
1.0008 |
0.0246 |
473 |
1 |
75.54 |
2010-09-01 |
| 68. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
75.54 |
1.0088 |
0.0121 |
396 |
1 |
75.54 |
2010-03-31 |
| 69. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
74.96 |
0.9681 |
0.0145 |
378 |
1 |
74.96 |
2012-07-24 |
| 70. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
74.27 |
0.9088 |
0.0618 |
348 |
2 |
72.51 |
2012-07-25 |
| 71. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
74.03 |
0.9234 |
0.0440 |
346 |
1 |
74.03 |
2010-03-31 |
| 72. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
73.83 |
1.0389 |
-0.0774 |
318 |
1 |
73.83 |
2010-03-26 |
| 73. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
73.82 |
1.1162 |
-0.1155 |
189 |
1 |
73.82 |
2010-11-03 |
| 74. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
73.71 |
0.8770 |
0.0843 |
300 |
1 |
73.71 |
2010-04-06 |
| 75. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
73.58 |
0.9468 |
0.0096 |
276 |
1 |
73.58 |
2010-03-29 |
| 76. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
73.39 |
0.9922 |
0.0027 |
341 |
1 |
73.39 |
2010-11-03 |
| 77. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
72.83 |
0.9805 |
-0.0293 |
292 |
1 |
72.83 |
2010-03-31 |
| 78. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
72.70 |
0.9676 |
-0.0145 |
442 |
1 |
72.70 |
2011-02-14 |
| 79. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
72.28 |
1.0063 |
-0.0670 |
371 |
1 |
72.28 |
2012-07-24 |
| 80. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
72.27 |
0.9213 |
0.0185 |
295 |
1 |
72.27 |
2010-11-03 |
| 81. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
71.99 |
1.0669 |
-0.0985 |
213 |
1 |
71.99 |
2010-11-03 |
| 82. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
71.50 |
0.8933 |
0.0421 |
363 |
2 |
71.27 |
2010-03-29 |
| 83. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
71.40 |
0.9309 |
-0.0053 |
284 |
1 |
71.40 |
2012-07-25 |
| 84. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
71.30 |
1.0320 |
-0.0685 |
293 |
1 |
71.30 |
2010-09-01 |
| 85. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
71.29 |
0.9916 |
-0.0228 |
282 |
1 |
71.29 |
2010-03-26 |
| 86. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
71.19 |
1.0486 |
-0.1230 |
289 |
1 |
71.19 |
2010-11-03 |
| 87. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
71.02 |
0.9636 |
-0.0414 |
254 |
2 |
68.39 |
2011-02-14 |
| 88. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
71.01 |
0.9709 |
-0.0071 |
397 |
1 |
71.01 |
2010-03-29 |
| 89. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
70.88 |
0.9074 |
0.0198 |
396 |
1 |
70.88 |
2010-03-29 |
| 90. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
70.64 |
0.9532 |
-0.0370 |
258 |
1 |
70.64 |
2010-03-26 |
| 91. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
70.58 |
1.0203 |
-0.1001 |
261 |
1 |
70.58 |
2012-07-25 |
| 92. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
70.49 |
0.9583 |
0.0010 |
341 |
3 |
65.28 |
2010-11-03 |
| 93. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
70.34 |
0.8919 |
0.0205 |
205 |
1 |
70.34 |
2010-03-30 |
| 94. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
70.09 |
1.0004 |
-0.0962 |
212 |
1 |
70.09 |
2012-07-25 |
| 95. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
70.06 |
0.8878 |
0.0219 |
346 |
1 |
70.06 |
2010-11-03 |
| 96. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
69.95 |
1.0201 |
-0.1110 |
303 |
1 |
69.95 |
2010-04-07 |
| 97. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
69.62 |
0.9485 |
-0.0418 |
291 |
1 |
69.62 |
2010-03-26 |
| 98. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
69.48 |
0.9266 |
-0.0245 |
267 |
1 |
69.48 |
2010-03-29 |
| 99. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
69.34 |
0.9635 |
-0.0572 |
389 |
1 |
69.34 |
2011-02-15 |
| 100. |
Always do your best - your best is going to change from mome... |
69.23 |
1.0038 |
-0.0745 |
237 |
1 |
69.23 |
2011-02-15 |
| 101. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
69.19 |
0.9278 |
-0.0267 |
295 |
1 |
69.19 |
2010-09-01 |
| 102. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
68.45 |
1.0183 |
-0.1350 |
191 |
2 |
67.17 |
2011-02-15 |
| 103. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
68.41 |
0.9597 |
-0.0676 |
347 |
1 |
68.41 |
2010-09-01 |
| 104. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
68.15 |
0.9212 |
-0.0333 |
323 |
1 |
68.15 |
2010-09-01 |
| 105. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
67.84 |
1.0331 |
-0.1547 |
234 |
1 |
67.84 |
2010-11-03 |
| 106. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
67.74 |
0.8826 |
-0.0017 |
296 |
3 |
64.45 |
2011-02-15 |
| 107. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
67.69 |
0.9084 |
-0.0279 |
300 |
1 |
67.69 |
2010-09-01 |
| 108. |
You ask Raymond what he does for a living and he says, "I br... |
67.40 |
1.0264 |
-0.1114 |
422 |
1 |
67.40 |
2010-03-29 |
| 109. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
67.15 |
0.9843 |
-0.1178 |
234 |
1 |
67.15 |
2010-03-26 |
| 110. |
In the late 1960s, a growing number of people became concern... |
67.12 |
0.9668 |
-0.0532 |
383 |
1 |
67.12 |
2010-03-26 |
| 111. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
66.99 |
0.9426 |
-0.0700 |
317 |
1 |
66.99 |
2010-03-26 |
| 112. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
66.62 |
0.9570 |
-0.0906 |
287 |
1 |
66.62 |
2010-03-26 |
| 113. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
66.59 |
0.8852 |
-0.0185 |
201 |
1 |
66.59 |
2010-11-03 |
| 114. |
I must nevertheless point out that our profession very close... |
66.57 |
0.9461 |
-0.0827 |
276 |
1 |
66.57 |
2010-03-26 |
| 115. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
66.18 |
1.0090 |
-0.1065 |
282 |
1 |
66.18 |
2010-03-31 |
| 116. |
You just couldn't let me go, could you? This is what happens... |
65.59 |
0.9640 |
-0.0831 |
334 |
1 |
65.59 |
2010-04-01 |
| 117. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
62.69 |
0.8722 |
-0.0562 |
285 |
1 |
62.69 |
2010-09-01 |
| 118. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
62.34 |
0.9168 |
-0.1069 |
240 |
1 |
62.34 |
2010-11-03 |
| 119. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
62.28 |
1.0944 |
-0.2424 |
308 |
1 |
62.28 |
2010-03-29 |
| 120. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
56.48 |
0.7876 |
-0.0540 |
316 |
1 |
56.48 |
2010-03-26 |