| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
102.70 |
0.9846 |
0.3412 |
281 |
1 |
102.70 |
2016-01-27 |
| 2. |
In most cases, there is more to be gained by maximizing the ... |
99.39 |
1.0598 |
0.2183 |
196 |
1 |
99.39 |
2016-01-25 |
| 3. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
98.55 |
1.0349 |
0.2371 |
234 |
1 |
98.55 |
2014-05-01 |
| 4. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
98.20 |
1.0684 |
0.2296 |
253 |
1 |
98.20 |
2016-01-29 |
| 5. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
97.65 |
1.0797 |
0.1757 |
210 |
1 |
97.65 |
2014-04-30 |
| 6. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
96.01 |
0.9786 |
0.2604 |
235 |
1 |
96.01 |
2016-01-27 |
| 7. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
94.23 |
1.0619 |
0.1579 |
354 |
1 |
94.23 |
2016-04-03 |
| 8. |
And when he rode past I seen he was carryin' fire in a horn ... |
94.21 |
1.0602 |
0.1601 |
389 |
1 |
94.21 |
2012-10-24 |
| 9. |
For centuries, human society has taken the gifts of nature f... |
92.86 |
1.0012 |
0.2005 |
260 |
1 |
92.86 |
2015-04-22 |
| 10. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
92.66 |
0.9865 |
0.2105 |
276 |
1 |
92.66 |
2016-01-25 |
| 11. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
90.67 |
1.0795 |
0.1210 |
226 |
1 |
90.67 |
2015-04-21 |
| 12. |
I can teach you how to bewitch the mind and ensnare the sens... |
90.58 |
1.0084 |
0.1686 |
214 |
1 |
90.58 |
2015-04-22 |
| 13. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
90.54 |
1.0740 |
0.1325 |
264 |
1 |
90.54 |
2012-10-24 |
| 14. |
It is by will alone I set my mind in motion. It is by the ju... |
89.53 |
1.0459 |
0.1404 |
200 |
2 |
76.82 |
2016-04-08 |
| 15. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
89.42 |
1.1068 |
0.0868 |
393 |
1 |
89.42 |
2012-10-25 |
| 16. |
Very well, gentlemen. This, and maybe other similar things, ... |
89.32 |
1.0280 |
0.1373 |
464 |
1 |
89.32 |
2016-01-25 |
| 17. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
88.80 |
1.0412 |
0.1037 |
225 |
1 |
88.80 |
2012-10-24 |
| 18. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
88.33 |
0.9795 |
0.1597 |
308 |
1 |
88.33 |
2012-10-24 |
| 19. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
87.85 |
0.9631 |
0.2212 |
345 |
2 |
83.65 |
2015-04-22 |
| 20. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
86.55 |
1.0077 |
0.1498 |
250 |
1 |
86.55 |
2015-04-21 |
| 21. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
86.45 |
1.0257 |
0.0955 |
401 |
1 |
86.45 |
2015-04-21 |
| 22. |
Hello, babies. Welcome to Earth. It's hot in the summer and ... |
86.37 |
0.9922 |
0.1208 |
174 |
1 |
86.37 |
2016-02-02 |
| 23. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
86.33 |
1.0907 |
0.0253 |
303 |
1 |
86.33 |
2012-10-25 |
| 24. |
I'll miss the sea, but a person needs new experiences. They ... |
85.69 |
0.9774 |
0.1271 |
196 |
1 |
85.69 |
2012-10-24 |
| 25. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
85.59 |
0.9897 |
0.1117 |
274 |
1 |
85.59 |
2012-10-25 |
| 26. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
84.95 |
0.9772 |
0.1146 |
217 |
2 |
77.44 |
2012-10-25 |
| 27. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
84.71 |
1.0270 |
0.1012 |
255 |
1 |
84.71 |
2012-10-24 |
| 28. |
Once you get into the processed foods you have to be a fairl... |
84.53 |
1.0531 |
0.0748 |
272 |
1 |
84.53 |
2012-10-24 |
| 29. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
84.13 |
1.0487 |
0.0308 |
231 |
1 |
84.13 |
2013-12-01 |
| 30. |
The one place where a man ought to get a square deal is in a... |
84.04 |
1.0282 |
0.0503 |
459 |
1 |
84.04 |
2015-04-21 |
| 31. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
83.62 |
1.0972 |
0.0104 |
251 |
1 |
83.62 |
2015-04-22 |
| 32. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
83.44 |
0.9612 |
0.1145 |
256 |
1 |
83.44 |
2015-04-21 |
| 33. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
83.40 |
0.9578 |
0.1168 |
281 |
2 |
82.29 |
2013-12-01 |
| 34. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
82.97 |
1.0596 |
0.0077 |
239 |
1 |
82.97 |
2014-04-30 |
| 35. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
82.94 |
0.9411 |
0.1289 |
318 |
2 |
76.14 |
2016-04-03 |
| 36. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
82.63 |
0.9168 |
0.1496 |
240 |
1 |
82.63 |
2012-10-25 |
| 37. |
We often believe the more we practice a skill or technique -... |
82.23 |
0.9907 |
0.1029 |
397 |
1 |
82.23 |
2014-05-01 |
| 38. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
82.19 |
0.9649 |
0.0933 |
193 |
2 |
74.95 |
2015-04-21 |
| 39. |
I often see racers, particularly at the back of the pack in ... |
82.18 |
1.0004 |
0.0817 |
469 |
1 |
82.18 |
2016-01-25 |
| 40. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
82.09 |
1.0109 |
0.0799 |
400 |
2 |
77.95 |
2014-04-30 |
| 41. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
81.95 |
1.0062 |
0.0500 |
288 |
1 |
81.95 |
2012-10-24 |
| 42. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
81.76 |
1.0941 |
-0.0091 |
256 |
1 |
81.76 |
2015-04-21 |
| 43. |
There are perhaps twenty regular posters on the forum, and s... |
81.76 |
1.0709 |
0.0205 |
392 |
1 |
81.76 |
2012-10-24 |
| 44. |
A few light taps upon the pane made him turn to the window. ... |
81.43 |
1.0387 |
0.0431 |
239 |
2 |
71.82 |
2012-10-25 |
| 45. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
81.23 |
1.0368 |
0.0107 |
276 |
1 |
81.23 |
2016-01-22 |
| 46. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
80.88 |
1.0696 |
-0.0310 |
226 |
1 |
80.88 |
2015-04-21 |
| 47. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
80.69 |
1.0214 |
0.0611 |
281 |
1 |
80.69 |
2012-10-25 |
| 48. |
Focus your attention on the Now and tell me what problem you... |
80.62 |
1.1022 |
-0.0282 |
259 |
1 |
80.62 |
2012-11-01 |
| 49. |
I am fundamentally an optimist. Whether that comes from natu... |
80.29 |
0.9966 |
0.0475 |
349 |
1 |
80.29 |
2015-04-22 |
| 50. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
80.16 |
1.0316 |
0.0050 |
333 |
1 |
80.16 |
2015-04-22 |
| 51. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
80.10 |
0.9293 |
0.1035 |
355 |
2 |
77.42 |
2014-04-30 |
| 52. |
Being comfortable in the car is critical. If you're not comf... |
80.03 |
0.9911 |
0.0370 |
212 |
1 |
80.03 |
2014-04-30 |
| 53. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
79.98 |
0.9871 |
0.0656 |
227 |
2 |
72.13 |
2015-04-30 |
| 54. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
79.91 |
1.1081 |
-0.0439 |
206 |
1 |
79.91 |
2012-10-24 |
| 55. |
A total of twenty-five friends were headed from San Francisc... |
79.89 |
0.9243 |
0.1442 |
448 |
1 |
79.89 |
2016-01-25 |
| 56. |
He started running, up and up, until he hurled himself into ... |
79.84 |
1.0172 |
0.0464 |
341 |
1 |
79.84 |
2012-10-25 |
| 57. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
79.16 |
1.0252 |
-0.0119 |
176 |
2 |
78.94 |
2012-10-26 |
| 58. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
79.14 |
0.9756 |
0.0425 |
229 |
1 |
79.14 |
2014-04-30 |
| 59. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
78.59 |
0.9597 |
0.0567 |
347 |
1 |
78.59 |
2012-10-25 |
| 60. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
78.29 |
0.8615 |
0.1471 |
110 |
1 |
78.29 |
2012-11-29 |
| 61. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
78.26 |
1.0644 |
-0.0202 |
257 |
1 |
78.26 |
2012-10-24 |
| 62. |
They knew they were privileged to have these choices, but th... |
78.13 |
1.0042 |
0.0438 |
352 |
2 |
75.91 |
2012-10-24 |
| 63. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
78.08 |
0.9879 |
0.0264 |
450 |
1 |
78.08 |
2012-10-24 |
| 64. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
77.79 |
1.0385 |
-0.0383 |
230 |
1 |
77.79 |
2015-04-22 |
| 65. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
77.49 |
1.0150 |
0.0319 |
325 |
2 |
71.73 |
2014-04-30 |
| 66. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
77.38 |
1.0944 |
-0.0531 |
308 |
1 |
77.38 |
2015-04-21 |
| 67. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
77.13 |
1.0483 |
-0.0579 |
227 |
1 |
77.13 |
2012-10-24 |
| 68. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
77.10 |
0.9785 |
0.0175 |
335 |
1 |
77.10 |
2012-10-25 |
| 69. |
How do I live without the ones I love? Time still turns the ... |
76.76 |
1.0381 |
-0.0594 |
170 |
1 |
76.76 |
2012-10-25 |
| 70. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
76.53 |
1.0621 |
-0.0573 |
263 |
1 |
76.53 |
2012-10-24 |
| 71. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
76.26 |
1.0232 |
0.0046 |
350 |
1 |
76.26 |
2015-04-22 |
| 72. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
75.92 |
0.9601 |
0.0221 |
308 |
1 |
75.92 |
2012-10-24 |
| 73. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
75.86 |
1.0218 |
-0.0480 |
268 |
1 |
75.86 |
2012-10-24 |
| 74. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
75.47 |
1.0088 |
0.0015 |
396 |
1 |
75.47 |
2012-10-31 |
| 75. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
75.33 |
1.0555 |
-0.0840 |
363 |
1 |
75.33 |
2012-10-24 |
| 76. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
75.32 |
0.9833 |
-0.0120 |
355 |
1 |
75.32 |
2015-04-22 |
| 77. |
I often see racers, particularly at the back of the pack in ... |
75.21 |
0.9653 |
0.0023 |
349 |
1 |
75.21 |
2012-10-25 |
| 78. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
75.17 |
0.9049 |
0.0680 |
351 |
2 |
68.75 |
2015-04-21 |
| 79. |
We don't read and write poetry because it's cute. We read an... |
74.89 |
0.9819 |
-0.0107 |
326 |
1 |
74.89 |
2015-04-22 |
| 80. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
74.57 |
1.0375 |
-0.0315 |
200 |
1 |
74.57 |
2012-10-24 |
| 81. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
74.36 |
0.9127 |
0.0423 |
252 |
1 |
74.36 |
2012-10-24 |
| 82. |
As customers of all races, nationalities, and cultures visit... |
73.43 |
0.9898 |
-0.0072 |
353 |
1 |
73.43 |
2012-10-24 |
| 83. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
73.31 |
0.9941 |
-0.0530 |
217 |
1 |
73.31 |
2012-10-24 |
| 84. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
73.12 |
0.8890 |
0.0484 |
199 |
2 |
64.22 |
2016-01-27 |
| 85. |
First, the layer of dough bakes into bread, a low-water-cont... |
73.12 |
0.9089 |
0.0360 |
342 |
1 |
73.12 |
2015-04-21 |
| 86. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
72.60 |
1.0343 |
-0.0629 |
242 |
1 |
72.60 |
2012-10-25 |
| 87. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
72.49 |
0.9339 |
-0.0027 |
310 |
1 |
72.49 |
2016-01-25 |
| 88. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
72.45 |
0.9216 |
0.0497 |
255 |
1 |
72.45 |
2012-10-25 |
| 89. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered to see how ... |
71.77 |
0.9461 |
-0.0263 |
193 |
1 |
71.77 |
2012-10-25 |
| 90. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
71.57 |
0.9820 |
-0.0586 |
267 |
1 |
71.57 |
2012-10-24 |
| 91. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
71.49 |
1.0486 |
-0.1280 |
289 |
1 |
71.49 |
2012-10-25 |
| 92. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
71.35 |
0.9912 |
-0.0466 |
237 |
1 |
71.35 |
2012-10-24 |
| 93. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
71.28 |
0.9805 |
-0.0591 |
292 |
1 |
71.28 |
2012-10-24 |
| 94. |
When she returns to the forum page, her post is there. It is... |
71.24 |
1.0547 |
-0.1035 |
257 |
1 |
71.24 |
2012-10-24 |
| 95. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
71.15 |
0.9907 |
-0.0770 |
211 |
1 |
71.15 |
2016-01-25 |
| 96. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
70.81 |
1.0419 |
-0.1310 |
261 |
1 |
70.81 |
2012-10-24 |
| 97. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
70.59 |
0.9088 |
0.0043 |
348 |
1 |
70.59 |
2012-10-24 |
| 98. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
70.56 |
0.9991 |
-0.0909 |
225 |
1 |
70.56 |
2012-10-24 |
| 99. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
70.40 |
1.1215 |
-0.1920 |
200 |
1 |
70.40 |
2012-10-24 |
| 100. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
70.36 |
0.9109 |
-0.0034 |
401 |
2 |
68.31 |
2016-02-02 |
| 101. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
69.82 |
0.8958 |
0.0067 |
322 |
1 |
69.82 |
2014-04-30 |
| 102. |
Prior to the 1970's, because the United States had long been... |
69.74 |
0.8753 |
0.0306 |
427 |
1 |
69.74 |
2014-04-30 |
| 103. |
I got the feeling Poseidon really didn't know what to think ... |
69.71 |
0.9961 |
-0.0979 |
280 |
1 |
69.71 |
2017-05-24 |
| 104. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
69.68 |
0.9905 |
-0.0868 |
377 |
1 |
69.68 |
2012-10-25 |
| 105. |
As the netted bag says, this potato was grown in Idaho, that... |
69.27 |
0.9371 |
-0.0076 |
318 |
1 |
69.27 |
2016-01-25 |
| 106. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
68.84 |
0.9234 |
-0.0329 |
346 |
1 |
68.84 |
2015-04-22 |
| 107. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
68.05 |
1.0013 |
-0.1272 |
273 |
1 |
68.05 |
2012-10-25 |
| 108. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
67.72 |
1.0498 |
-0.1841 |
180 |
1 |
67.72 |
2014-04-30 |
| 109. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
67.51 |
0.9672 |
-0.0930 |
396 |
1 |
67.51 |
2013-12-01 |
| 110. |
Hanging by threads of palest silver, I could have stayed tha... |
67.40 |
1.0282 |
-0.1550 |
226 |
1 |
67.40 |
2015-04-21 |
| 111. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
66.92 |
1.0141 |
-0.1178 |
304 |
1 |
66.92 |
2015-04-21 |
| 112. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
66.84 |
0.8956 |
-0.0320 |
322 |
1 |
66.84 |
2012-10-25 |
| 113. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
66.48 |
0.9527 |
-0.0985 |
251 |
2 |
63.78 |
2014-04-30 |
| 114. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
65.85 |
0.9064 |
-0.0513 |
399 |
1 |
65.85 |
2012-10-24 |
| 115. |
So, I'm tending bar there at Ecklund & Swedlin's last Tuesda... |
65.58 |
0.8467 |
0.0201 |
343 |
1 |
65.58 |
2015-04-21 |
| 116. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
65.08 |
1.0352 |
-0.1960 |
341 |
1 |
65.08 |
2012-10-24 |
| 117. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
64.37 |
0.9622 |
-0.1293 |
392 |
1 |
64.37 |
2012-10-24 |
| 118. |
I can practically see your face and another revolutionary fa... |
64.00 |
1.0132 |
-0.1996 |
143 |
1 |
64.00 |
2012-10-24 |
| 119. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
63.99 |
0.9148 |
-0.0914 |
317 |
1 |
63.99 |
2012-10-26 |
| 120. |
I was having this awful nightmare that I was 32. And then I ... |
63.72 |
0.9764 |
-0.1643 |
137 |
1 |
63.72 |
2015-04-21 |
| 121. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
63.46 |
0.9583 |
-0.0996 |
341 |
1 |
63.46 |
2012-10-24 |
| 122. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
63.02 |
0.9871 |
-0.1417 |
209 |
1 |
63.02 |
2012-10-24 |
| 123. |
Historian James C. Cobb has described southern identity as "... |
62.65 |
0.9176 |
-0.0796 |
267 |
1 |
62.65 |
2012-10-24 |
| 124. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
62.41 |
0.9734 |
-0.1725 |
289 |
1 |
62.41 |
2012-10-24 |
| 125. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
60.80 |
0.9087 |
-0.1180 |
393 |
1 |
60.80 |
2012-10-24 |
| 126. |
Gentlemen: You have undertaken to cheat me. I won't sue you,... |
60.73 |
0.9499 |
-0.1747 |
100 |
1 |
60.73 |
2015-04-21 |
| 127. |
Here, the oregano and other trace materials sitting on the s... |
59.28 |
0.9873 |
-0.2292 |
155 |
1 |
59.28 |
2012-11-29 |
| 128. |
With forty-six Chinese, fourteen Japanese, eighteen Mexican,... |
57.79 |
0.7805 |
-0.0434 |
154 |
1 |
57.79 |
2012-10-25 |
| 129. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
57.32 |
1.0441 |
-0.3077 |
252 |
1 |
57.32 |
2012-10-25 |
| 130. |
Buddhism addresses two major types of meditation. Vipassana ... |
56.73 |
0.9312 |
-0.1535 |
320 |
1 |
56.73 |
2012-10-24 |
| 131. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
56.66 |
1.0883 |
-0.3299 |
303 |
1 |
56.66 |
2012-10-24 |
| 132. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
55.55 |
0.7876 |
-0.0732 |
316 |
1 |
55.55 |
2012-10-25 |
| 133. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
54.61 |
1.0214 |
-0.3273 |
166 |
1 |
54.61 |
2012-10-24 |
| 134. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
51.53 |
0.8553 |
-0.2010 |
174 |
1 |
51.53 |
2012-10-25 |