| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
138.82 |
1.0516 |
0.2102 |
281 |
2 |
128.81 |
2010-07-02 |
| 2. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
135.88 |
1.1016 |
0.1335 |
233 |
2 |
125.37 |
2010-10-06 |
| 3. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
132.86 |
1.1114 |
0.0962 |
247 |
5 |
125.20 |
2011-01-11 |
| 4. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
132.14 |
1.0796 |
0.1215 |
129 |
3 |
126.84 |
2010-10-14 |
| 5. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
129.48 |
1.0567 |
0.1202 |
303 |
3 |
120.33 |
2010-10-13 |
| 6. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
128.52 |
1.1018 |
0.0664 |
220 |
2 |
126.74 |
2010-10-07 |
| 7. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
128.43 |
1.0334 |
0.1340 |
131 |
2 |
120.92 |
2010-08-28 |
| 8. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
128.21 |
1.0390 |
0.1264 |
205 |
1 |
128.21 |
2010-12-24 |
| 9. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
127.79 |
1.1215 |
0.0401 |
200 |
2 |
125.95 |
2012-10-25 |
| 10. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
126.79 |
0.9710 |
0.1815 |
173 |
2 |
124.80 |
2010-07-07 |
| 11. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
125.00 |
1.0218 |
0.1144 |
268 |
3 |
119.04 |
2010-09-28 |
| 12. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
124.59 |
1.0025 |
0.1300 |
256 |
1 |
124.59 |
2010-06-16 |
| 13. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
124.44 |
1.0528 |
0.0783 |
201 |
1 |
124.44 |
2010-07-07 |
| 14. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
124.25 |
1.0419 |
0.0875 |
261 |
1 |
124.25 |
2010-06-12 |
| 15. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
124.21 |
1.0799 |
0.0491 |
243 |
1 |
124.21 |
2010-06-10 |
| 16. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
123.75 |
1.0565 |
0.0683 |
247 |
1 |
123.75 |
2010-06-12 |
| 17. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
122.24 |
1.0429 |
0.0682 |
259 |
2 |
116.35 |
2010-09-01 |
| 18. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
121.47 |
1.0214 |
0.0827 |
166 |
1 |
121.47 |
2010-07-09 |
| 19. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
121.31 |
1.0483 |
0.0544 |
227 |
1 |
121.31 |
2010-06-23 |
| 20. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
121.05 |
1.0943 |
0.0060 |
206 |
3 |
119.49 |
2012-10-31 |
| 21. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
120.56 |
1.0138 |
0.0820 |
231 |
1 |
120.56 |
2010-07-09 |
| 22. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
120.34 |
0.9871 |
0.1067 |
209 |
1 |
120.34 |
2011-02-09 |
| 23. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
120.19 |
1.0349 |
0.0576 |
234 |
1 |
120.19 |
2010-06-12 |
| 24. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
120.15 |
1.0596 |
0.0325 |
239 |
2 |
117.22 |
2011-06-17 |
| 25. |
And though my journeys did take me to a great many states, a... |
120.01 |
0.9994 |
0.0914 |
269 |
1 |
120.01 |
2010-06-10 |
| 26. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
119.79 |
1.0016 |
0.0872 |
218 |
3 |
107.76 |
2013-10-11 |
| 27. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
119.75 |
1.0521 |
0.0364 |
171 |
1 |
119.75 |
2010-10-06 |
| 28. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
119.34 |
1.0004 |
0.0844 |
212 |
1 |
119.34 |
2010-07-07 |
| 29. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
118.03 |
0.9697 |
0.1031 |
249 |
2 |
104.96 |
2012-11-03 |
| 30. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
117.17 |
1.0090 |
0.0560 |
282 |
1 |
117.17 |
2011-02-09 |
| 31. |
It is by will alone I set my mind in motion. It is by the ju... |
116.83 |
1.0459 |
0.0160 |
200 |
1 |
116.83 |
2011-10-21 |
| 32. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
116.74 |
1.0183 |
0.0428 |
191 |
1 |
116.74 |
2010-10-07 |
| 33. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
116.21 |
0.9991 |
0.0572 |
225 |
1 |
116.21 |
2010-09-28 |
| 34. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
116.06 |
0.9500 |
0.1049 |
362 |
1 |
116.06 |
2010-10-06 |
| 35. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
116.01 |
1.0331 |
0.0214 |
234 |
1 |
116.01 |
2010-10-07 |
| 36. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
115.58 |
1.1296 |
-0.0790 |
252 |
2 |
113.32 |
2010-10-01 |
| 37. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
115.43 |
1.0574 |
-0.0082 |
205 |
2 |
115.31 |
2012-10-31 |
| 38. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
114.79 |
1.0797 |
-0.0363 |
210 |
2 |
114.16 |
2010-09-01 |
| 39. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
114.40 |
1.0714 |
-0.0315 |
129 |
1 |
114.40 |
2010-06-30 |
| 40. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
114.15 |
1.0412 |
-0.0036 |
225 |
1 |
114.15 |
2012-11-02 |
| 41. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
114.00 |
1.0124 |
0.0238 |
204 |
1 |
114.00 |
2010-07-08 |
| 42. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
113.67 |
1.1323 |
-0.0991 |
341 |
2 |
111.73 |
2013-04-12 |
| 43. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
113.65 |
0.9286 |
0.1044 |
194 |
1 |
113.65 |
2010-06-09 |
| 44. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
113.29 |
1.0053 |
0.0245 |
232 |
1 |
113.29 |
2010-07-30 |
| 45. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
113.03 |
1.0666 |
-0.0392 |
297 |
1 |
113.03 |
2010-07-23 |
| 46. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
113.03 |
1.0343 |
-0.0069 |
242 |
1 |
113.03 |
2012-10-25 |
| 47. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
112.66 |
0.9289 |
0.0951 |
204 |
1 |
112.66 |
2010-07-08 |
| 48. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
112.60 |
1.0917 |
-0.0682 |
243 |
1 |
112.60 |
2011-06-17 |
| 49. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
112.52 |
1.0352 |
-0.0124 |
341 |
1 |
112.52 |
2010-06-26 |
| 50. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
112.14 |
1.0883 |
-0.0690 |
303 |
1 |
112.14 |
2010-11-04 |
| 51. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
111.87 |
1.0529 |
-0.0360 |
351 |
1 |
111.87 |
2010-11-05 |
| 52. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
111.80 |
1.0034 |
0.0128 |
302 |
1 |
111.80 |
2012-11-03 |
| 53. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
111.46 |
1.0232 |
-0.0101 |
236 |
2 |
108.96 |
2010-09-28 |
| 54. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
111.46 |
1.0462 |
-0.0331 |
184 |
1 |
111.46 |
2015-04-10 |
| 55. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
111.36 |
1.0252 |
-0.0130 |
176 |
2 |
109.09 |
2011-10-21 |
| 56. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
111.13 |
1.0375 |
-0.0274 |
200 |
1 |
111.13 |
2012-10-25 |
| 57. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
110.86 |
1.0389 |
-0.0312 |
340 |
1 |
110.86 |
2010-06-10 |
| 58. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
110.15 |
0.9731 |
0.0281 |
129 |
1 |
110.15 |
2010-06-23 |
| 59. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
110.10 |
1.0385 |
-0.0377 |
230 |
1 |
110.10 |
2010-10-13 |
| 60. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
109.91 |
1.0595 |
-0.0605 |
379 |
1 |
109.91 |
2010-07-03 |
| 61. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
109.55 |
0.9907 |
0.0051 |
211 |
1 |
109.55 |
2010-06-09 |
| 62. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
109.32 |
1.0168 |
-0.0231 |
271 |
2 |
105.13 |
2012-10-25 |
| 63. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
109.11 |
1.0487 |
-0.0569 |
231 |
1 |
109.11 |
2010-12-24 |
| 64. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
108.72 |
1.0201 |
-0.0319 |
172 |
1 |
108.72 |
2010-07-07 |
| 65. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
108.14 |
0.9278 |
0.0552 |
295 |
1 |
108.14 |
2010-07-08 |
| 66. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
108.06 |
1.0131 |
-0.0309 |
225 |
1 |
108.06 |
2010-09-11 |
| 67. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
107.92 |
0.9884 |
-0.0074 |
262 |
1 |
107.92 |
2010-06-08 |
| 68. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
107.83 |
0.9411 |
0.0390 |
318 |
1 |
107.83 |
2012-10-31 |
| 69. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
107.74 |
0.9941 |
-0.0148 |
217 |
1 |
107.74 |
2010-10-15 |
| 70. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
107.40 |
1.0993 |
-0.1231 |
265 |
1 |
107.40 |
2013-04-12 |
| 71. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
106.67 |
0.9786 |
-0.0090 |
235 |
1 |
106.67 |
2010-10-01 |
| 72. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
105.91 |
0.9049 |
0.0578 |
351 |
1 |
105.91 |
2012-11-01 |
| 73. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
105.83 |
1.0060 |
-0.0440 |
171 |
1 |
105.83 |
2010-07-03 |
| 74. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
105.78 |
1.0444 |
-0.0829 |
197 |
1 |
105.78 |
2010-08-07 |
| 75. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
105.47 |
0.9279 |
0.0308 |
317 |
1 |
105.47 |
2012-11-01 |
| 76. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
104.82 |
1.0711 |
-0.1183 |
213 |
1 |
104.82 |
2010-06-30 |
| 77. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
104.35 |
1.0396 |
-0.0911 |
149 |
1 |
104.35 |
2010-10-07 |
| 78. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
103.87 |
1.0725 |
-0.1284 |
233 |
2 |
102.74 |
2010-06-26 |
| 79. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
103.50 |
1.0630 |
-0.1222 |
397 |
1 |
103.50 |
2013-10-11 |
| 80. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
103.19 |
1.0767 |
-0.1387 |
212 |
1 |
103.19 |
2023-05-11 |
| 81. |
Can you feel the sunshine? Does it brighten up your day? Don... |
102.95 |
1.0840 |
-0.1482 |
227 |
1 |
102.95 |
2020-07-20 |
| 82. |
You ask Raymond what he does for a living and he says, "I br... |
102.66 |
1.0264 |
-0.0933 |
422 |
1 |
102.66 |
2011-06-17 |
| 83. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
102.44 |
0.9653 |
-0.0342 |
394 |
1 |
102.44 |
2011-06-17 |
| 84. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
101.20 |
1.0068 |
-0.0869 |
358 |
1 |
101.20 |
2011-06-17 |
| 85. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
101.14 |
0.9811 |
-0.0618 |
272 |
1 |
101.14 |
2010-10-06 |
| 86. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
100.40 |
1.0669 |
-0.1543 |
286 |
1 |
100.40 |
2011-06-17 |
| 87. |
I know that the idea of raising well-rounded, smarter kids c... |
98.37 |
1.0328 |
-0.1387 |
356 |
1 |
98.37 |
2011-06-17 |
| 88. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
97.92 |
1.0289 |
-0.1388 |
276 |
1 |
97.92 |
2011-06-17 |
| 89. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
97.63 |
0.9964 |
-0.1090 |
203 |
1 |
97.63 |
2011-06-17 |
| 90. |
Anyway, anyway, guys guys guys, come on. I'm in this compute... |
97.22 |
0.9134 |
-0.0297 |
529 |
1 |
97.22 |
2020-07-20 |
| 91. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
96.55 |
0.8996 |
-0.0220 |
192 |
1 |
96.55 |
2012-10-24 |
| 92. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
95.78 |
1.0498 |
-0.1792 |
180 |
1 |
95.78 |
2012-10-24 |
| 93. |
Don't practice too much at first, or you're likely to develo... |
95.16 |
1.0141 |
-0.1491 |
381 |
1 |
95.16 |
2012-10-24 |
| 94. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
94.37 |
1.0740 |
-0.2162 |
264 |
1 |
94.37 |
2011-06-17 |
| 95. |
Dreams are not to be converted into reality, that we know; w... |
93.91 |
1.0904 |
-0.2368 |
215 |
1 |
93.91 |
2023-05-11 |
| 96. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
93.73 |
0.9527 |
-0.1007 |
251 |
1 |
93.73 |
2011-06-17 |
| 97. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
92.23 |
0.8981 |
-0.0598 |
393 |
1 |
92.23 |
2010-11-12 |
| 98. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
91.24 |
1.0829 |
-0.2536 |
288 |
1 |
91.24 |
2011-06-17 |
| 99. |
You were the chosen one! It was said that you would destroy ... |
91.12 |
1.0197 |
-0.1915 |
150 |
1 |
91.12 |
2017-02-17 |
| 100. |
Let's just say this: you will feel the fear and pain known o... |
90.54 |
1.0356 |
-0.2126 |
293 |
1 |
90.54 |
2023-06-07 |
| 101. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
90.37 |
0.9601 |
-0.1387 |
308 |
1 |
90.37 |
2011-06-17 |
| 102. |
He soon felt that the fulfillment of his desires gave him on... |
88.96 |
1.0487 |
-0.2401 |
252 |
1 |
88.96 |
2023-05-11 |
| 103. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
88.25 |
1.0787 |
-0.2765 |
237 |
1 |
88.25 |
2010-06-15 |
| 104. |
One of you go find the forest ranger. Since we're done with ... |
86.13 |
1.0345 |
-0.2516 |
309 |
1 |
86.13 |
2023-05-11 |
| 105. |
One day beneath the lemon tree, my love and I did lie. A gir... |
86.13 |
1.0413 |
-0.2584 |
234 |
1 |
86.13 |
2020-07-20 |
| 106. |
There's something moving through the windows and walls, I've... |
84.20 |
1.0801 |
-0.3148 |
176 |
1 |
84.20 |
2023-05-11 |
| 107. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
83.42 |
0.9936 |
-0.2353 |
227 |
1 |
83.42 |
2011-06-17 |
| 108. |
When Betty and Billy fell asleep, he walked down to the kitc... |
83.07 |
0.9693 |
-0.2142 |
360 |
1 |
83.07 |
2011-06-17 |
| 109. |
Always seems to me you only see what people want you to see.... |
78.99 |
1.0417 |
-0.3237 |
171 |
1 |
78.99 |
2023-05-11 |
| 110. |
There was never any more inception than there is now, nor an... |
72.92 |
1.1551 |
-0.4923 |
202 |
1 |
72.92 |
2020-07-20 |
| 111. |
Well, on a basic cellular level we're the sum total of all o... |
70.08 |
0.9333 |
-0.2963 |
262 |
1 |
70.08 |
2020-07-20 |
| 112. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
69.52 |
0.9087 |
-0.2768 |
393 |
1 |
69.52 |
2023-05-11 |