Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
78.20 |
1.0877 |
0.2939 |
129 |
1 |
78.20 |
2013-11-02 |
2. |
Remember, if the time should come when you have to make a ch... |
72.21 |
1.0167 |
0.2648 |
250 |
1 |
72.21 |
2015-06-28 |
3. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
71.29 |
1.0197 |
0.2406 |
204 |
1 |
71.29 |
2009-11-20 |
4. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
71.07 |
0.8856 |
0.3802 |
369 |
1 |
71.07 |
2015-06-28 |
5. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
70.39 |
1.0585 |
0.1904 |
226 |
1 |
70.39 |
2009-11-20 |
6. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
68.98 |
0.9757 |
0.2420 |
176 |
1 |
68.98 |
2009-10-24 |
7. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
68.91 |
1.0128 |
0.2138 |
369 |
2 |
60.99 |
2010-03-12 |
8. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
67.88 |
0.9479 |
0.2552 |
317 |
1 |
67.88 |
2015-06-28 |
9. |
I know that the idea of raising well-rounded, smarter kids c... |
67.83 |
1.0144 |
0.1991 |
356 |
1 |
67.83 |
2013-11-02 |
10. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
66.88 |
1.0101 |
0.1753 |
336 |
3 |
58.57 |
2013-11-07 |
11. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
66.64 |
1.0521 |
0.1217 |
197 |
1 |
66.64 |
2010-03-12 |
12. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
66.51 |
1.0600 |
0.1174 |
351 |
1 |
66.51 |
2010-03-12 |
13. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
66.02 |
1.1070 |
0.0602 |
265 |
1 |
66.02 |
2009-10-24 |
14. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
65.01 |
0.9963 |
0.1517 |
274 |
2 |
59.38 |
2010-06-27 |
15. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
64.97 |
1.0682 |
0.0826 |
266 |
3 |
60.97 |
2009-11-21 |
16. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
64.86 |
1.0567 |
0.0907 |
314 |
1 |
64.86 |
2009-10-30 |
17. |
You're not like the others. I've seen a few; I know. When I ... |
64.85 |
1.0286 |
0.1168 |
155 |
1 |
64.85 |
2015-06-28 |
18. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
64.66 |
1.0543 |
0.0866 |
182 |
2 |
60.14 |
2009-10-23 |
19. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
64.50 |
1.0511 |
0.0920 |
252 |
1 |
64.50 |
2009-10-18 |
20. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
64.26 |
0.8986 |
0.2390 |
216 |
2 |
62.01 |
2013-11-07 |
21. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
64.06 |
1.0969 |
0.0388 |
303 |
1 |
64.06 |
2009-11-15 |
22. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
63.98 |
1.0504 |
0.0836 |
225 |
3 |
60.29 |
2010-03-12 |
23. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
63.19 |
0.9931 |
0.1210 |
218 |
1 |
63.19 |
2013-11-07 |
24. |
As the netted bag says, this potato was grown in Idaho, that... |
62.79 |
0.9113 |
0.2060 |
318 |
1 |
62.79 |
2013-11-15 |
25. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
62.75 |
0.9636 |
0.1452 |
281 |
1 |
62.75 |
2013-11-15 |
26. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
62.73 |
1.0479 |
0.0603 |
205 |
1 |
62.73 |
2009-10-24 |
27. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
62.49 |
0.9852 |
0.1197 |
235 |
1 |
62.49 |
2009-11-15 |
28. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
62.31 |
1.0476 |
0.0453 |
110 |
2 |
60.09 |
2010-03-12 |
29. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
62.25 |
0.9271 |
0.1767 |
323 |
1 |
62.25 |
2013-11-07 |
30. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
62.17 |
1.0332 |
0.0661 |
267 |
1 |
62.17 |
2009-10-24 |
31. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
62.00 |
0.9807 |
0.1045 |
129 |
1 |
62.00 |
2009-10-13 |
32. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
61.85 |
0.9991 |
0.0945 |
339 |
3 |
51.57 |
2009-11-21 |
33. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
61.67 |
1.0506 |
0.0400 |
259 |
1 |
61.67 |
2010-03-12 |
34. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
61.41 |
1.0601 |
0.0230 |
256 |
1 |
61.41 |
2009-11-20 |
35. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
61.27 |
0.9352 |
0.1475 |
194 |
2 |
54.80 |
2013-11-07 |
36. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
61.11 |
1.0540 |
0.0220 |
184 |
1 |
61.11 |
2009-10-16 |
37. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
60.45 |
1.0139 |
0.0684 |
349 |
1 |
60.45 |
2010-03-12 |
38. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
60.45 |
1.0481 |
0.0135 |
255 |
1 |
60.45 |
2009-10-30 |
39. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
60.35 |
1.0124 |
0.0604 |
275 |
1 |
60.35 |
2013-11-07 |
40. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
59.87 |
0.8988 |
0.1601 |
216 |
1 |
59.87 |
2013-11-15 |
41. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
59.73 |
0.9763 |
0.0796 |
143 |
1 |
59.73 |
2009-10-18 |
42. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
59.49 |
1.0800 |
-0.0348 |
129 |
1 |
59.49 |
2009-10-17 |
43. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
59.48 |
1.0042 |
0.0440 |
168 |
2 |
57.02 |
2009-11-21 |
44. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
59.42 |
0.9917 |
0.0613 |
317 |
2 |
48.86 |
2009-10-13 |
45. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
59.39 |
1.0287 |
0.0206 |
269 |
1 |
59.39 |
2009-11-20 |
46. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
59.27 |
0.9594 |
0.0871 |
258 |
2 |
54.03 |
2009-11-20 |
47. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
59.05 |
1.0181 |
0.0275 |
276 |
1 |
59.05 |
2009-10-30 |
48. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
58.99 |
1.0736 |
-0.0277 |
350 |
1 |
58.99 |
2009-10-13 |
49. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
58.83 |
1.0111 |
0.0415 |
452 |
1 |
58.83 |
2009-10-17 |
50. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
58.78 |
1.0411 |
0.0002 |
341 |
1 |
58.78 |
2009-10-17 |
51. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
58.43 |
1.0079 |
0.0244 |
273 |
2 |
55.36 |
2009-11-20 |
52. |
When considering the cultural significance of this intriguin... |
58.39 |
0.9270 |
0.1086 |
193 |
1 |
58.39 |
2009-10-18 |
53. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
58.30 |
0.9966 |
0.0416 |
377 |
1 |
58.30 |
2009-11-21 |
54. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. Certain artisans were... |
58.17 |
0.9480 |
0.0819 |
297 |
1 |
58.17 |
2013-11-02 |
55. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
58.03 |
0.9609 |
0.0701 |
331 |
1 |
58.03 |
2010-03-12 |
56. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
57.92 |
0.9541 |
0.0707 |
236 |
1 |
57.92 |
2010-03-12 |
57. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
57.77 |
1.0412 |
-0.0146 |
205 |
1 |
57.77 |
2015-06-28 |
58. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
57.68 |
0.9598 |
0.0624 |
209 |
1 |
57.68 |
2009-11-15 |
59. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
57.44 |
0.9603 |
0.0609 |
430 |
2 |
53.45 |
2010-03-12 |
60. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
57.18 |
0.9949 |
0.0266 |
304 |
1 |
57.18 |
2010-07-29 |
61. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
57.14 |
1.0028 |
0.0065 |
259 |
1 |
57.14 |
2009-10-24 |
62. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
57.10 |
1.0272 |
-0.0196 |
226 |
2 |
52.63 |
2009-10-17 |
63. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
56.91 |
1.0301 |
-0.0251 |
268 |
1 |
56.91 |
2009-10-23 |
64. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
56.85 |
0.9561 |
0.0507 |
362 |
3 |
55.68 |
2009-11-15 |
65. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
56.68 |
0.9922 |
0.0106 |
264 |
1 |
56.68 |
2009-11-15 |
66. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
56.63 |
0.9915 |
0.0089 |
281 |
1 |
56.63 |
2009-10-23 |
67. |
Specialized uniforms, such as nun and priest garb, can be mo... |
56.26 |
0.9210 |
0.0699 |
200 |
1 |
56.26 |
2009-10-23 |
68. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
56.11 |
0.9621 |
0.0323 |
212 |
1 |
56.11 |
2009-10-24 |
69. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
56.00 |
1.0086 |
-0.0228 |
218 |
2 |
54.37 |
2010-03-12 |
70. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
55.93 |
0.9727 |
0.0228 |
442 |
1 |
55.93 |
2013-11-07 |
71. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
55.91 |
1.0414 |
-0.0538 |
234 |
1 |
55.91 |
2009-11-20 |
72. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
55.45 |
0.9866 |
-0.0059 |
308 |
1 |
55.45 |
2010-06-27 |
73. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
55.33 |
1.0672 |
-0.0902 |
239 |
1 |
55.33 |
2009-11-15 |
74. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
54.81 |
0.9500 |
0.0206 |
287 |
2 |
53.89 |
2009-11-21 |
75. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
54.61 |
1.0615 |
-0.0991 |
201 |
1 |
54.61 |
2009-10-13 |
76. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
54.18 |
1.0501 |
-0.0917 |
263 |
1 |
54.18 |
2010-06-27 |
77. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
54.14 |
0.9698 |
-0.0078 |
389 |
2 |
52.72 |
2010-06-27 |
78. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
54.07 |
0.9145 |
0.0447 |
404 |
2 |
45.86 |
2009-10-23 |
79. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
53.53 |
0.9829 |
-0.0375 |
229 |
1 |
53.53 |
2009-10-16 |
80. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
53.49 |
0.9864 |
-0.0372 |
292 |
1 |
53.49 |
2009-11-20 |
81. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
53.28 |
1.0543 |
-0.1103 |
360 |
1 |
53.28 |
2009-10-13 |
82. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
53.21 |
0.9650 |
-0.0219 |
347 |
2 |
52.29 |
2009-11-20 |
83. |
Here, the oregano and other trace materials sitting on the s... |
52.81 |
0.9925 |
-0.0634 |
155 |
1 |
52.81 |
2009-10-13 |
84. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
52.80 |
1.0743 |
-0.1400 |
297 |
1 |
52.80 |
2009-10-18 |
85. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
52.79 |
0.9482 |
-0.0096 |
476 |
1 |
52.79 |
2010-06-27 |
86. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
52.79 |
1.0279 |
-0.1006 |
172 |
2 |
51.58 |
2009-10-13 |
87. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
52.68 |
1.0026 |
-0.0672 |
200 |
1 |
52.68 |
2009-11-15 |
88. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
52.63 |
0.9681 |
-0.0324 |
392 |
1 |
52.63 |
2009-11-15 |
89. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
52.48 |
0.9703 |
-0.0362 |
394 |
1 |
52.48 |
2009-10-23 |
90. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
52.36 |
0.9740 |
-0.0454 |
371 |
1 |
52.36 |
2009-10-23 |
91. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
52.33 |
0.9114 |
0.0209 |
399 |
1 |
52.33 |
2009-11-20 |
92. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
52.09 |
1.0264 |
-0.1101 |
191 |
1 |
52.09 |
2009-11-15 |
93. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
51.95 |
1.0082 |
-0.0952 |
212 |
1 |
51.95 |
2009-11-21 |
94. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
51.55 |
0.9332 |
-0.0223 |
267 |
1 |
51.55 |
2009-10-16 |
95. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
51.05 |
0.9841 |
-0.0854 |
217 |
1 |
51.05 |
2009-10-13 |
96. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
50.64 |
0.8959 |
0.0042 |
328 |
1 |
50.64 |
2009-10-17 |
97. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
50.57 |
0.9849 |
-0.0902 |
337 |
1 |
50.57 |
2009-10-16 |
98. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
50.56 |
0.9330 |
-0.0280 |
341 |
1 |
50.56 |
2009-10-24 |
99. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
50.52 |
0.8948 |
-0.0029 |
164 |
1 |
50.52 |
2009-10-13 |
100. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
50.38 |
0.9299 |
-0.0482 |
168 |
1 |
50.38 |
2009-10-17 |
101. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
49.89 |
0.9243 |
-0.0408 |
240 |
1 |
49.89 |
2009-10-16 |
102. |
First, the layer of dough bakes into bread, a low-water-cont... |
49.74 |
0.9137 |
-0.0330 |
342 |
2 |
39.45 |
2010-03-12 |
103. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
49.69 |
0.9574 |
-0.0764 |
354 |
1 |
49.69 |
2009-11-21 |
104. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
49.58 |
0.9271 |
-0.0516 |
295 |
1 |
49.58 |
2009-10-23 |
105. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
49.41 |
0.9070 |
-0.0390 |
192 |
2 |
47.66 |
2009-10-13 |
106. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
49.20 |
0.9494 |
-0.0675 |
397 |
1 |
49.20 |
2009-10-16 |
107. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
49.01 |
0.9503 |
-0.0913 |
211 |
1 |
49.01 |
2009-10-16 |
108. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
48.92 |
0.9873 |
-0.1244 |
274 |
1 |
48.92 |
2009-10-18 |
109. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
48.80 |
0.9801 |
-0.1184 |
289 |
1 |
48.80 |
2009-10-13 |
110. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
47.86 |
0.8986 |
-0.0483 |
363 |
1 |
47.86 |
2009-10-13 |
111. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
47.58 |
0.8624 |
-0.0268 |
174 |
1 |
47.58 |
2009-10-13 |
112. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
47.53 |
0.9101 |
-0.0668 |
351 |
1 |
47.53 |
2009-10-24 |
113. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
47.47 |
0.9761 |
-0.1333 |
227 |
1 |
47.47 |
2013-11-02 |
114. |
The good news is that your child has a natural desire to do ... |
46.36 |
1.0268 |
-0.2151 |
179 |
1 |
46.36 |
2009-10-18 |
115. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
46.30 |
0.9339 |
-0.1106 |
317 |
1 |
46.30 |
2009-11-15 |
116. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
46.17 |
0.9103 |
-0.0953 |
269 |
1 |
46.17 |
2009-10-13 |
117. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
45.37 |
1.0341 |
-0.2337 |
273 |
1 |
45.37 |
2009-10-23 |
118. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
45.03 |
0.9927 |
-0.2011 |
234 |
1 |
45.03 |
2009-10-13 |
119. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
44.83 |
0.8913 |
-0.0984 |
201 |
2 |
43.44 |
2009-10-23 |
120. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
44.63 |
1.0557 |
-0.2667 |
289 |
1 |
44.63 |
2009-10-13 |
121. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
44.35 |
0.9709 |
-0.1894 |
264 |
1 |
44.35 |
2009-10-13 |
122. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
43.70 |
0.8847 |
-0.1156 |
282 |
1 |
43.70 |
2009-10-13 |
123. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
41.48 |
0.9027 |
-0.1744 |
189 |
1 |
41.48 |
2009-11-20 |
124. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
39.29 |
1.0267 |
-0.3308 |
261 |
1 |
39.29 |
2009-10-13 |
125. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
38.36 |
1.0189 |
-0.3432 |
290 |
1 |
38.36 |
2009-10-13 |
126. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
36.93 |
0.9068 |
-0.2579 |
212 |
1 |
36.93 |
2009-10-13 |
127. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
23.64 |
1.0777 |
-0.6654 |
226 |
1 |
23.64 |
2009-10-24 |