Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
62.14 |
1.0565 |
0.5998 |
247 |
1 |
62.14 |
2016-03-21 |
2. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
55.12 |
0.9943 |
0.4789 |
373 |
1 |
55.12 |
2016-03-29 |
3. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
54.31 |
0.9213 |
0.5274 |
295 |
1 |
54.31 |
2016-03-21 |
4. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
53.37 |
1.0033 |
0.4130 |
189 |
1 |
53.37 |
2016-03-29 |
5. |
Scissors cuts paper. Paper covers rock. Rock crushes lizard.... |
51.42 |
0.7918 |
0.5864 |
244 |
1 |
51.42 |
2016-03-28 |
6. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
51.18 |
1.0993 |
0.2626 |
265 |
1 |
51.18 |
2016-03-03 |
7. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
51.01 |
1.0154 |
0.3939 |
351 |
2 |
41.67 |
2016-03-03 |
8. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
50.89 |
0.9365 |
0.4211 |
248 |
1 |
50.89 |
2016-03-28 |
9. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
50.19 |
1.0917 |
0.2692 |
243 |
1 |
50.19 |
2016-03-28 |
10. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
48.96 |
0.9500 |
0.3565 |
362 |
1 |
48.96 |
2016-03-29 |
11. |
How do I live without the ones I love? Time still turns the ... |
47.21 |
1.0381 |
0.2092 |
170 |
1 |
47.21 |
2016-03-27 |
12. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
46.45 |
1.0201 |
0.2099 |
172 |
2 |
42.13 |
2016-03-26 |
13. |
Look and think as far ahead as possible. Often, a driver's n... |
45.31 |
0.9430 |
0.2602 |
227 |
1 |
45.31 |
2016-03-27 |
14. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
45.12 |
0.9251 |
0.2809 |
177 |
1 |
45.12 |
2016-03-28 |
15. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
44.73 |
1.0203 |
0.1736 |
261 |
2 |
42.72 |
2016-03-28 |
16. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
43.67 |
1.0528 |
0.1042 |
201 |
1 |
43.67 |
2016-03-27 |
17. |
I can teach you how to bewitch the mind and ensnare the sens... |
42.98 |
1.0084 |
0.1430 |
214 |
1 |
42.98 |
2016-03-21 |
18. |
When beetles fight these battles in a bottle with their padd... |
42.95 |
0.9801 |
0.1785 |
209 |
1 |
42.95 |
2016-03-26 |
19. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
42.65 |
0.9233 |
0.2029 |
168 |
2 |
39.67 |
2016-03-29 |
20. |
If one day I could get out of here, I would allow myself to ... |
42.62 |
1.0294 |
0.1091 |
206 |
1 |
42.62 |
2016-03-16 |
21. |
Not too many days from this day, not too many hours from thi... |
42.52 |
0.9773 |
0.1458 |
123 |
1 |
42.52 |
2016-03-21 |
22. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
42.48 |
0.8785 |
0.2474 |
172 |
1 |
42.48 |
2016-03-21 |
23. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
42.35 |
0.9711 |
0.1542 |
176 |
2 |
36.79 |
2016-03-26 |
24. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
42.28 |
0.8739 |
0.2467 |
136 |
1 |
42.28 |
2016-03-27 |
25. |
We live in an age when people do more writing than they have... |
41.73 |
1.0298 |
0.0854 |
280 |
2 |
39.30 |
2016-03-27 |
26. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
41.53 |
0.9941 |
0.1079 |
217 |
1 |
41.53 |
2016-03-28 |
27. |
I wish I had a boyfriend. I wish he lived in the wardrobe on... |
41.32 |
0.9233 |
0.1714 |
181 |
1 |
41.32 |
2016-03-21 |
28. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
40.26 |
1.0426 |
0.0269 |
323 |
1 |
40.26 |
2016-03-29 |
29. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
40.21 |
1.0567 |
0.0128 |
303 |
1 |
40.21 |
2016-03-29 |
30. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
40.03 |
1.0577 |
0.0029 |
247 |
2 |
37.61 |
2016-03-16 |
31. |
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. |
39.80 |
0.9657 |
0.0779 |
44 |
2 |
37.97 |
2016-03-29 |
32. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
39.62 |
1.0197 |
0.0304 |
226 |
1 |
39.62 |
2016-03-03 |
33. |
If you begin to repeat an error, or if your concentration or... |
39.56 |
0.9505 |
0.1008 |
204 |
1 |
39.56 |
2016-03-26 |
34. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
39.46 |
0.9567 |
0.0918 |
273 |
1 |
39.46 |
2016-03-28 |
35. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
39.33 |
0.8892 |
0.1620 |
207 |
2 |
37.28 |
2016-03-26 |
36. |
A chorus is the high-point of a lyric's energy as well as th... |
39.24 |
0.8788 |
0.1605 |
134 |
1 |
39.24 |
2016-03-03 |
37. |
Look Dave, I can see you're really upset about this. I hones... |
39.21 |
1.0227 |
0.0238 |
272 |
1 |
39.21 |
2016-03-06 |
38. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
39.11 |
0.8125 |
0.2293 |
197 |
1 |
39.11 |
2016-03-06 |
39. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
38.80 |
0.8628 |
0.1648 |
196 |
1 |
38.80 |
2016-03-21 |
40. |
Don't bother trying to explain your emotions. Live everythin... |
38.71 |
0.9895 |
0.0272 |
240 |
1 |
38.71 |
2016-03-06 |
41. |
And as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give oth... |
38.55 |
1.0252 |
0.0027 |
180 |
1 |
38.55 |
2016-03-26 |
42. |
In the late 1960s, a growing number of people became concern... |
38.51 |
0.9668 |
0.0990 |
383 |
1 |
38.51 |
2016-03-27 |
43. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
38.47 |
1.1296 |
-0.0784 |
252 |
1 |
38.47 |
2016-03-03 |
44. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
38.45 |
1.1215 |
-0.0759 |
200 |
2 |
37.82 |
2016-03-28 |
45. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
38.01 |
1.0403 |
-0.0156 |
193 |
2 |
33.33 |
2016-03-26 |
46. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
38.00 |
0.9468 |
0.0621 |
276 |
1 |
38.00 |
2016-03-28 |
47. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
37.80 |
1.0063 |
-0.0018 |
371 |
1 |
37.80 |
2016-03-21 |
48. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
37.80 |
1.1016 |
-0.0974 |
233 |
1 |
37.80 |
2016-03-26 |
49. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
37.75 |
0.9340 |
0.0685 |
296 |
2 |
35.87 |
2016-03-28 |
50. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
37.57 |
0.9633 |
0.0368 |
304 |
1 |
37.57 |
2016-03-27 |
51. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
37.47 |
1.0013 |
-0.0070 |
273 |
1 |
37.47 |
2016-03-21 |
52. |
The idea that he did not really have control over the coming... |
37.36 |
1.0362 |
-0.0433 |
192 |
1 |
37.36 |
2016-03-21 |
53. |
When we got to the Mint I parked on the street in front of t... |
37.25 |
1.0462 |
-0.0538 |
158 |
1 |
37.25 |
2016-03-03 |
54. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
37.22 |
0.8841 |
0.1110 |
194 |
1 |
37.22 |
2016-03-26 |
55. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
37.03 |
1.0214 |
-0.0398 |
269 |
2 |
36.06 |
2016-03-29 |
56. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
37.00 |
0.9068 |
0.0740 |
225 |
1 |
37.00 |
2016-03-21 |
57. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
36.92 |
0.8573 |
0.1267 |
270 |
1 |
36.92 |
2016-03-28 |
58. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
36.91 |
0.9897 |
-0.0119 |
274 |
1 |
36.91 |
2016-03-21 |
59. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
36.87 |
1.0379 |
-0.0240 |
245 |
1 |
36.87 |
2016-03-28 |
60. |
In the capital of the Sunbelt South, the quiet revolution of... |
36.49 |
0.9098 |
0.0553 |
167 |
1 |
36.49 |
2016-03-06 |
61. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
36.43 |
1.0029 |
-0.0421 |
209 |
2 |
35.50 |
2016-03-06 |
62. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
36.31 |
0.9907 |
-0.0283 |
211 |
2 |
34.41 |
2016-03-29 |
63. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
36.28 |
0.9540 |
0.0074 |
285 |
1 |
36.28 |
2016-03-21 |
64. |
The brain can be a tool. But when you can't stop thinking of... |
36.16 |
0.9221 |
0.0363 |
244 |
1 |
36.16 |
2016-03-26 |
65. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
36.11 |
0.9805 |
-0.0173 |
292 |
2 |
34.46 |
2016-03-28 |
66. |
Samatha is a state in which the mind is brought to rest, foc... |
36.04 |
1.0673 |
-0.0689 |
230 |
1 |
36.04 |
2016-03-06 |
67. |
You have to be a fairly determined ecological detective to f... |
35.97 |
0.8994 |
0.0575 |
188 |
1 |
35.97 |
2016-03-21 |
68. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
35.77 |
0.9710 |
-0.0281 |
173 |
1 |
35.77 |
2016-03-28 |
69. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
35.76 |
0.9649 |
-0.0168 |
193 |
1 |
35.76 |
2016-03-21 |
70. |
The number one challenge I've seen with myself and with othe... |
35.63 |
1.0117 |
-0.0608 |
239 |
1 |
35.63 |
2016-03-27 |
71. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
35.52 |
1.0419 |
-0.0992 |
261 |
1 |
35.52 |
2016-03-03 |
72. |
I've flown seven million miles. And I've been waiting on peo... |
35.49 |
0.8968 |
0.0426 |
186 |
2 |
35.24 |
2016-03-21 |
73. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
35.48 |
0.9670 |
0.0167 |
307 |
1 |
35.48 |
2016-03-26 |
74. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
35.36 |
1.0016 |
-0.0678 |
218 |
1 |
35.36 |
2016-03-03 |
75. |
Despair comes slowly, crawling its way up inside you until i... |
35.14 |
0.9772 |
-0.0371 |
266 |
1 |
35.14 |
2016-03-27 |
76. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
35.13 |
0.8153 |
0.1217 |
200 |
2 |
32.73 |
2016-03-26 |
77. |
The day is made up of 24 hours and an infinite number of mom... |
34.97 |
1.0529 |
-0.1175 |
200 |
1 |
34.97 |
2016-03-29 |
78. |
A few light taps upon the pane made him turn to the window. ... |
34.85 |
0.8777 |
0.0495 |
177 |
1 |
34.85 |
2016-03-06 |
79. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
34.85 |
0.9048 |
0.0245 |
271 |
1 |
34.85 |
2016-03-21 |
80. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
34.79 |
0.9631 |
0.0113 |
345 |
1 |
34.79 |
2016-03-26 |
81. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
34.64 |
0.9731 |
-0.0666 |
129 |
1 |
34.64 |
2016-03-05 |
82. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
34.63 |
0.8142 |
0.0990 |
187 |
1 |
34.63 |
2016-03-26 |
83. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
34.63 |
0.9843 |
-0.0705 |
234 |
1 |
34.63 |
2016-03-06 |
84. |
Over the past decade, we've seen strong economic growth but ... |
34.61 |
0.8096 |
0.1165 |
209 |
3 |
33.90 |
2016-03-28 |
85. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
34.60 |
1.0232 |
-0.0593 |
350 |
1 |
34.60 |
2016-03-26 |
86. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
34.49 |
1.0183 |
-0.1089 |
191 |
1 |
34.49 |
2016-03-26 |
87. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
34.47 |
0.9513 |
-0.0330 |
354 |
1 |
34.47 |
2016-03-03 |
88. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
34.43 |
0.8958 |
0.0222 |
322 |
1 |
34.43 |
2016-03-21 |
89. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
34.36 |
0.8773 |
0.0377 |
205 |
1 |
34.36 |
2016-03-03 |
90. |
He said that if culture is a house, then language was the ke... |
34.22 |
1.0000 |
-0.0959 |
196 |
1 |
34.22 |
2016-03-21 |
91. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
34.00 |
0.9884 |
-0.0823 |
262 |
1 |
34.00 |
2016-03-29 |
92. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
33.77 |
0.9938 |
-0.0974 |
339 |
1 |
33.77 |
2016-03-26 |
93. |
It's about realizing that there are no problems. Only situat... |
33.67 |
0.9145 |
-0.0155 |
207 |
1 |
33.67 |
2016-03-03 |
94. |
You won't kill me out of some misplaced sense of self-righte... |
33.49 |
0.9207 |
-0.0300 |
174 |
1 |
33.49 |
2016-03-03 |
95. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
33.46 |
1.0463 |
-0.1636 |
182 |
1 |
33.46 |
2016-03-28 |
96. |
You know, sweetheart, if there's one thing I've learned, it'... |
33.34 |
1.0002 |
-0.1174 |
161 |
1 |
33.34 |
2016-03-16 |
97. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
33.29 |
0.9820 |
-0.0965 |
267 |
1 |
33.29 |
2016-03-21 |
98. |
All life's battles teach us something, even those we lose. W... |
33.27 |
1.0087 |
-0.1191 |
291 |
1 |
33.27 |
2016-03-06 |
99. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
33.25 |
0.8852 |
-0.0031 |
158 |
1 |
33.25 |
2016-03-21 |
100. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
33.23 |
0.9852 |
-0.1038 |
264 |
1 |
33.23 |
2016-03-03 |
101. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
33.14 |
0.9084 |
-0.0256 |
404 |
1 |
33.14 |
2016-03-29 |
102. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
32.97 |
1.0320 |
-0.1206 |
293 |
1 |
32.97 |
2016-03-06 |
103. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
32.83 |
0.8595 |
0.0127 |
242 |
1 |
32.83 |
2016-03-21 |
104. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
32.61 |
1.0201 |
-0.1553 |
303 |
1 |
32.61 |
2016-03-21 |
105. |
A sensitive and honest-minded man, if he's concerned about e... |
32.60 |
0.9968 |
-0.1248 |
236 |
1 |
32.60 |
2016-03-26 |
106. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
32.50 |
0.9614 |
-0.0969 |
292 |
1 |
32.50 |
2016-03-16 |
107. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
32.49 |
1.0214 |
-0.1656 |
166 |
1 |
32.49 |
2016-03-26 |
108. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
32.48 |
0.9855 |
-0.0913 |
258 |
1 |
32.48 |
2016-03-06 |
109. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
32.40 |
1.0596 |
-0.2029 |
239 |
1 |
32.40 |
2016-03-03 |
110. |
However we choose to feed ourselves, we eat by the grace of ... |
32.30 |
0.9986 |
-0.1474 |
162 |
1 |
32.30 |
2016-03-28 |
111. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
32.14 |
0.9965 |
-0.1495 |
168 |
1 |
32.14 |
2016-03-06 |
112. |
I can and do say that nothing human beings have ever before ... |
32.11 |
1.0296 |
-0.1713 |
306 |
1 |
32.11 |
2016-03-29 |
113. |
Suppose you suggest to your husband that subsidized llama fa... |
31.92 |
0.9336 |
-0.0800 |
255 |
1 |
31.92 |
2016-03-21 |
114. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
31.77 |
0.9023 |
-0.0177 |
231 |
1 |
31.77 |
2016-03-03 |
115. |
Our world, with its rules of causality, has trained us to be... |
31.70 |
0.9817 |
-0.1301 |
282 |
1 |
31.70 |
2016-03-26 |
116. |
She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to... |
31.64 |
0.8022 |
0.0392 |
215 |
1 |
31.64 |
2016-03-21 |
117. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
31.54 |
0.9904 |
-0.1142 |
203 |
1 |
31.54 |
2016-03-29 |
118. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
31.33 |
0.9168 |
-0.0855 |
240 |
1 |
31.33 |
2016-03-03 |
119. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
31.28 |
1.0083 |
-0.1355 |
273 |
1 |
31.28 |
2016-03-06 |
120. |
At 211 degrees, water is hot. At 212 degrees, it boils. And ... |
31.07 |
0.8974 |
-0.0738 |
174 |
1 |
31.07 |
2016-03-05 |
121. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
31.05 |
0.9289 |
-0.1087 |
204 |
1 |
31.05 |
2016-03-06 |
122. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
30.11 |
0.9171 |
-0.1196 |
165 |
1 |
30.11 |
2016-03-28 |
123. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
29.31 |
0.8996 |
-0.1294 |
192 |
1 |
29.31 |
2016-03-21 |
124. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
29.12 |
0.8811 |
-0.1060 |
239 |
1 |
29.12 |
2016-03-05 |
125. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
28.46 |
0.8916 |
-0.1385 |
216 |
1 |
28.46 |
2016-03-28 |
126. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
27.75 |
0.8520 |
-0.1174 |
202 |
1 |
27.75 |
2016-03-03 |
127. |
The car has stopped. Vinny: "What have you stopped here for?... |
27.63 |
0.7477 |
-0.0213 |
209 |
1 |
27.63 |
2016-03-26 |
128. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
26.75 |
0.9786 |
-0.2770 |
193 |
1 |
26.75 |
2016-03-06 |
129. |
Now, you want it, Nick, you buy it. - What else do I get wit... |
25.53 |
0.7551 |
-0.0966 |
167 |
1 |
25.53 |
2016-03-28 |
130. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
24.46 |
0.8914 |
-0.2454 |
366 |
1 |
24.46 |
2016-03-26 |
131. |
For all its apparent strength, the Aztec Empire had vulnerab... |
23.06 |
0.7988 |
-0.1826 |
219 |
1 |
23.06 |
2016-03-21 |