| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
I'll tell you a riddle. You're waiting for a train, a train ... |
141.41 |
1.0788 |
0.2591 |
251 |
1 |
141.41 |
2020-06-24 |
| 2. |
Think of all the roads, think of all their crossings. Taking... |
139.42 |
1.0623 |
0.2510 |
200 |
1 |
139.42 |
2021-03-02 |
| 3. |
It seems to me you lived your life like a candle in the wind... |
137.64 |
1.1402 |
0.1606 |
176 |
1 |
137.64 |
2021-03-02 |
| 4. |
Most of all I want to sleep. I want to sleep like I slept wh... |
131.11 |
1.0832 |
0.1562 |
198 |
1 |
131.11 |
2021-04-01 |
| 5. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
130.97 |
1.1018 |
0.1333 |
220 |
1 |
130.97 |
2021-01-07 |
| 6. |
If one must drink, then let one drink thrice a month, for mo... |
127.68 |
1.0595 |
0.1465 |
229 |
1 |
127.68 |
2022-01-27 |
| 7. |
Even though the bell has rung, some of my classmates are sti... |
127.67 |
1.0996 |
0.1099 |
221 |
1 |
127.67 |
2021-03-02 |
| 8. |
What we do know is that, as the chemical window closed, anot... |
126.96 |
1.0216 |
0.1785 |
302 |
1 |
126.96 |
2021-10-06 |
| 9. |
Fireflies, a million little pieces, feeds the dying light, a... |
126.32 |
1.0022 |
0.1907 |
191 |
1 |
126.32 |
2021-03-02 |
| 10. |
There are no simple answers in life. There is good and bad i... |
125.41 |
1.0687 |
0.1141 |
287 |
1 |
125.41 |
2021-03-02 |
| 11. |
After others have talked about themselves, a point will be r... |
125.06 |
1.0948 |
0.0895 |
153 |
1 |
125.06 |
2021-04-01 |
| 12. |
I went to the police, like a good American. These two boys w... |
124.18 |
1.0008 |
0.1700 |
160 |
1 |
124.18 |
2021-03-02 |
| 13. |
The stuff we call "software" is not like anything that human... |
122.38 |
1.0634 |
0.0967 |
305 |
1 |
122.38 |
2021-01-07 |
| 14. |
We imagine that when we are thrown out of our usual ruts all... |
122.38 |
1.0967 |
0.0640 |
194 |
1 |
122.38 |
2022-01-27 |
| 15. |
If someone gives you an opinion and says, "Hey, you look so ... |
122.04 |
1.0068 |
0.1525 |
312 |
1 |
122.04 |
2021-03-02 |
| 16. |
Surveys show that the #1 fear of Americans is public speakin... |
121.92 |
0.8675 |
0.2810 |
192 |
1 |
121.92 |
2021-07-18 |
| 17. |
I've noticed that about your people, Doctor. You find it eas... |
121.56 |
1.0481 |
0.1012 |
230 |
1 |
121.56 |
2021-03-02 |
| 18. |
All this running around. I can't fight it much longer. Somet... |
121.42 |
1.0486 |
0.0984 |
211 |
1 |
121.42 |
2021-01-10 |
| 19. |
What you need to learn, children, is the difference between ... |
120.97 |
1.1081 |
0.0377 |
167 |
1 |
120.97 |
2021-07-21 |
| 20. |
The truth is that there are a lot of people like you, us, wi... |
120.76 |
1.0473 |
0.0944 |
286 |
1 |
120.76 |
2021-03-02 |
| 21. |
We passionately long that there may be another life in which... |
120.74 |
1.0815 |
0.0612 |
298 |
1 |
120.74 |
2022-01-27 |
| 22. |
Whose woods these are I think I know. His house is in the vi... |
119.96 |
1.0397 |
0.0908 |
541 |
1 |
119.96 |
2021-04-01 |
| 23. |
So it was that over the course of time, the man and the weap... |
118.46 |
1.0282 |
0.0871 |
205 |
1 |
118.46 |
2021-10-08 |
| 24. |
We now know that most of the stars in the sky have worlds ar... |
117.85 |
1.1122 |
-0.0023 |
359 |
1 |
117.85 |
2021-04-01 |
| 25. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
117.02 |
1.0684 |
0.0672 |
253 |
1 |
117.02 |
2021-09-03 |
| 26. |
If you worship money and things, if they are where you tap r... |
116.81 |
1.0570 |
0.0466 |
334 |
1 |
116.81 |
2020-09-15 |
| 27. |
For we are not as faithful to the being we have most loved a... |
116.64 |
1.0957 |
0.0078 |
191 |
1 |
116.64 |
2021-07-18 |
| 28. |
Some people can read War and Peace and come away thinking it... |
116.26 |
0.9858 |
0.0904 |
185 |
1 |
116.26 |
2021-08-01 |
| 29. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
115.98 |
0.9910 |
0.1057 |
295 |
1 |
115.98 |
2021-04-01 |
| 30. |
Open up your heart to me now. Let it all come pouring out. T... |
115.87 |
1.0369 |
0.0534 |
206 |
1 |
115.87 |
2021-03-02 |
| 31. |
I've seen it watching me, that misty thing without a face. I... |
114.85 |
1.0314 |
0.0536 |
205 |
1 |
114.85 |
2021-10-06 |
| 32. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
114.69 |
1.0063 |
0.0772 |
371 |
1 |
114.69 |
2021-03-02 |
| 33. |
I do not for one think that the problem was that the band wa... |
114.52 |
1.0227 |
0.0587 |
269 |
1 |
114.52 |
2022-01-27 |
| 34. |
The following year, I left home to live in the school dormit... |
114.24 |
0.9806 |
0.0922 |
278 |
1 |
114.24 |
2021-07-21 |
| 35. |
The essential and defining characteristic of childhood is no... |
114.08 |
0.9849 |
0.0862 |
310 |
1 |
114.08 |
2021-04-01 |
| 36. |
And as we wind on down the road, our shadows taller than our... |
113.81 |
1.1131 |
-0.0386 |
237 |
1 |
113.81 |
2021-08-06 |
| 37. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
113.27 |
1.0343 |
0.0759 |
242 |
1 |
113.27 |
2021-03-02 |
| 38. |
Don't say you lose just yet, get up and move ahead, and not ... |
112.92 |
1.0150 |
0.0489 |
315 |
1 |
112.92 |
2021-05-26 |
| 39. |
No matter how a program twists and turns to get out of itsel... |
112.89 |
1.0094 |
0.0592 |
238 |
1 |
112.89 |
2021-01-07 |
| 40. |
Your problem is you spent your whole life thinking there are... |
112.58 |
1.0286 |
0.0364 |
216 |
1 |
112.58 |
2021-07-18 |
| 41. |
How can you tell me that you're lonely and say for you that ... |
112.50 |
1.1275 |
-0.0661 |
206 |
1 |
112.50 |
2022-01-27 |
| 42. |
And I think how hope may be the thing that pulls you forward... |
112.33 |
1.0932 |
-0.0368 |
243 |
1 |
112.33 |
2021-07-18 |
| 43. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
112.09 |
0.9649 |
0.0934 |
193 |
1 |
112.09 |
2020-09-09 |
| 44. |
Every single night the same arrangement. I go out and fight ... |
111.93 |
1.0341 |
0.0240 |
334 |
1 |
111.93 |
2021-01-09 |
| 45. |
He rode past me and kept on goin'. Never said nothin' goin' ... |
111.82 |
1.0502 |
0.0242 |
535 |
1 |
111.82 |
2021-01-09 |
| 46. |
The only problem with the treatment was that it worked too w... |
111.46 |
1.0484 |
0.0043 |
219 |
1 |
111.46 |
2020-06-24 |
| 47. |
Sometimes I just stare at myself in the bathroom mirror. I m... |
111.40 |
1.0122 |
0.0383 |
541 |
1 |
111.40 |
2021-01-12 |
| 48. |
If you think that you are going to love something, give it a... |
110.97 |
1.1227 |
-0.0740 |
147 |
1 |
110.97 |
2021-06-11 |
| 49. |
Look into my eyes and it's easy to see, one and one make two... |
110.84 |
1.0716 |
-0.0286 |
214 |
1 |
110.84 |
2021-01-09 |
| 50. |
Gaston was not only a fierce lover, with endless wisdom and ... |
110.81 |
1.0467 |
0.0018 |
276 |
1 |
110.81 |
2020-09-09 |
| 51. |
Power doesn't have to show off. Power is confident, self-ass... |
110.30 |
0.9417 |
0.1035 |
164 |
1 |
110.30 |
2020-06-24 |
| 52. |
Reach out for me and hold me tight. Hold that memory. Let my... |
110.19 |
1.0610 |
-0.0211 |
302 |
1 |
110.19 |
2021-01-07 |
| 53. |
The voice of anatomy, like the voice of all nature, never re... |
110.09 |
1.0609 |
-0.0248 |
257 |
1 |
110.09 |
2021-08-06 |
| 54. |
Look and think as far ahead as possible. Often, a driver's n... |
109.37 |
1.0555 |
0.0038 |
323 |
1 |
109.37 |
2021-11-10 |
| 55. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
109.00 |
1.0213 |
0.0065 |
240 |
1 |
109.00 |
2021-11-12 |
| 56. |
Look at the night and it don't seem so lonely. We filled it ... |
108.81 |
1.0211 |
0.0056 |
161 |
1 |
108.81 |
2021-11-10 |
| 57. |
It is something to be able to paint a particular picture, or... |
108.20 |
1.0254 |
-0.0028 |
308 |
1 |
108.20 |
2021-03-02 |
| 58. |
First of all, let's stop pretending that everyone can or sho... |
107.71 |
1.0239 |
-0.0056 |
351 |
1 |
107.71 |
2021-06-11 |
| 59. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
107.34 |
1.1068 |
-0.0581 |
393 |
1 |
107.34 |
2021-07-22 |
| 60. |
I feel that way all the time. Like I'm from some other plane... |
106.92 |
1.0558 |
-0.0465 |
155 |
1 |
106.92 |
2021-11-10 |
| 61. |
Over and over again we have tried to find a peaceful way out... |
106.82 |
1.0195 |
-0.0043 |
437 |
1 |
106.82 |
2020-09-09 |
| 62. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
106.80 |
1.0644 |
-0.0199 |
257 |
1 |
106.80 |
2021-03-02 |
| 63. |
It wasn't something that I thought about, but I knew that yo... |
105.84 |
1.0293 |
-0.0323 |
354 |
1 |
105.84 |
2022-01-27 |
| 64. |
Have you ever heard of the Hedgehog's Dilemma? Hedgehogs hav... |
105.81 |
0.9234 |
0.0213 |
298 |
1 |
105.81 |
2021-07-18 |
| 65. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
104.98 |
1.0029 |
-0.0146 |
209 |
1 |
104.98 |
2021-01-09 |
| 66. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
104.89 |
0.9843 |
0.0034 |
234 |
2 |
100.80 |
2021-03-02 |
| 67. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
104.82 |
0.9936 |
0.0195 |
227 |
1 |
104.82 |
2019-12-12 |
| 68. |
Now a great change has come over the scene; the moon has bee... |
104.60 |
1.0032 |
-0.0112 |
691 |
1 |
104.60 |
2021-06-11 |
| 69. |
One day soon, man is going to be able to harness incredible ... |
104.47 |
1.0471 |
-0.0567 |
429 |
1 |
104.47 |
2021-03-02 |
| 70. |
Let me finish. I thought I wanted to be alone tonight, and t... |
104.42 |
1.0644 |
-0.0815 |
234 |
1 |
104.42 |
2021-01-09 |
| 71. |
Surely death has found me, it has kept a hold of me all this... |
104.12 |
1.0498 |
-0.0663 |
183 |
1 |
104.12 |
2021-07-18 |
| 72. |
It's easy to get wrapped up in sharing everyday life with a ... |
104.04 |
1.0994 |
-0.1289 |
198 |
1 |
104.04 |
2021-10-14 |
| 73. |
I know you miss her, I mean, you told me you did. But maybe ... |
103.95 |
1.0363 |
-0.0586 |
517 |
1 |
103.95 |
2021-04-01 |
| 74. |
I can and do say that nothing human beings have ever before ... |
103.86 |
1.0296 |
-0.0452 |
306 |
1 |
103.86 |
2021-06-11 |
| 75. |
We'd like to know a little bit about you for our files. We'd... |
103.82 |
1.0364 |
-0.0569 |
202 |
1 |
103.82 |
2021-04-01 |
| 76. |
Often I think this sad old world is whistling in the dark, j... |
103.80 |
1.0380 |
-0.0587 |
269 |
1 |
103.80 |
2021-10-14 |
| 77. |
Unjust laws exist: shall we be content to obey them, or shal... |
103.57 |
0.9674 |
0.0105 |
482 |
1 |
103.57 |
2020-09-15 |
| 78. |
One way to tell if you're really comfortable with a person i... |
103.42 |
1.0369 |
-0.0892 |
252 |
1 |
103.42 |
2021-05-26 |
| 79. |
The past is always with us. Where we come from, what we go t... |
102.61 |
1.0585 |
-0.0965 |
280 |
1 |
102.61 |
2021-01-09 |
| 80. |
My mother had to abandon her quest, but managed to extract f... |
102.41 |
1.0070 |
-0.0409 |
205 |
1 |
102.41 |
2021-09-03 |
| 81. |
Dad warmed to his pep talk. "You've got to have perfect accu... |
102.24 |
0.9882 |
-0.0282 |
466 |
1 |
102.24 |
2021-03-28 |
| 82. |
What do you do with the mad that you feel, when you feel so ... |
102.23 |
1.0420 |
-0.0798 |
301 |
1 |
102.23 |
2021-08-28 |
| 83. |
For still there are so many things that I have never seen: i... |
101.74 |
1.0942 |
-0.1413 |
226 |
1 |
101.74 |
2021-03-02 |
| 84. |
Whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass,... |
101.57 |
1.0091 |
-0.0496 |
246 |
1 |
101.57 |
2021-11-12 |
| 85. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
101.27 |
1.0292 |
-0.0745 |
262 |
1 |
101.27 |
2021-01-09 |
| 86. |
Mandrake, do you recall what Clemenceau once said about war?... |
101.24 |
0.9526 |
0.0016 |
321 |
1 |
101.24 |
2020-06-24 |
| 87. |
That's right, and the one who wins gets a prize, only there ... |
100.98 |
1.0608 |
-0.1078 |
214 |
1 |
100.98 |
2021-08-01 |
| 88. |
Picture a wave in the ocean. You can see it, measure it, its... |
100.36 |
1.0621 |
-0.1206 |
345 |
1 |
100.36 |
2021-10-14 |
| 89. |
The Western States nervous under the beginning change. Texas... |
100.30 |
0.8939 |
0.0537 |
327 |
1 |
100.30 |
2020-06-24 |
| 90. |
If you are observing someone you naturally dislike, or who r... |
100.04 |
0.9593 |
-0.0609 |
316 |
1 |
100.04 |
2021-07-02 |
| 91. |
I've never tried to keep a specific person alive before, and... |
100.00 |
1.0309 |
-0.0837 |
236 |
1 |
100.00 |
2020-09-09 |
| 92. |
A great civilization is not conquered from without until it ... |
99.70 |
0.8978 |
0.0403 |
265 |
1 |
99.70 |
2020-06-24 |
| 93. |
I didn't wanna spend my twenties as a professional defendant... |
99.39 |
0.9576 |
-0.0223 |
294 |
1 |
99.39 |
2020-09-09 |
| 94. |
Too many times we stand aside and let the waters slip away '... |
99.22 |
1.0194 |
-0.0834 |
233 |
1 |
99.22 |
2021-01-09 |
| 95. |
I dreamed a dream in time gone by, when hope was high and li... |
99.13 |
1.0407 |
-0.1052 |
291 |
1 |
99.13 |
2021-01-09 |
| 96. |
I can always tell when you're lying. I also know that you ca... |
99.02 |
1.0147 |
-0.0828 |
249 |
1 |
99.02 |
2021-11-10 |
| 97. |
If we burn our wings flying too close to the sun; if the mom... |
98.64 |
1.0823 |
-0.1521 |
200 |
1 |
98.64 |
2021-08-06 |
| 98. |
I hate this town. It's too filled with memories I'd rather f... |
98.63 |
1.0327 |
-0.1042 |
247 |
1 |
98.63 |
2021-01-07 |
| 99. |
Liz, this is ridiculous! I cannot make the choice between th... |
98.39 |
0.9685 |
-0.0431 |
194 |
1 |
98.39 |
2020-09-15 |
| 100. |
You, the people, have the power. The power to create machine... |
98.36 |
1.0612 |
-0.1398 |
390 |
1 |
98.36 |
2021-11-10 |
| 101. |
I know that I am mortal by nature and ephemeral, but when I ... |
98.30 |
0.9829 |
-0.0597 |
236 |
1 |
98.30 |
2020-06-24 |
| 102. |
It's sometimes quite astonishing that a single, average life... |
98.27 |
1.0347 |
-0.1083 |
162 |
1 |
98.27 |
2021-07-29 |
| 103. |
We're bobbing along in our barrel. Some of us tip right over... |
98.05 |
1.0169 |
-0.0921 |
364 |
1 |
98.05 |
2021-07-22 |
| 104. |
Chaos isn't a pit. Chaos is a ladder. Many who try to climb ... |
97.92 |
1.0245 |
-0.1035 |
252 |
1 |
97.92 |
2021-07-18 |
| 105. |
It was as if that great rush of anger had washed me clean, e... |
97.50 |
1.0216 |
-0.0988 |
240 |
1 |
97.50 |
2021-08-06 |
| 106. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
97.38 |
0.7876 |
0.1337 |
316 |
1 |
97.38 |
2021-03-02 |
| 107. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
97.22 |
0.9293 |
-0.0114 |
355 |
1 |
97.22 |
2021-04-01 |
| 108. |
The general who became a slave. The slave who became a gladi... |
96.89 |
0.9352 |
-0.0283 |
290 |
1 |
96.89 |
2021-07-18 |
| 109. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
96.85 |
1.0613 |
-0.1475 |
266 |
1 |
96.85 |
2021-07-21 |
| 110. |
Of the Cold War era's myriad development projects, none has ... |
96.43 |
0.8430 |
0.0620 |
263 |
1 |
96.43 |
2021-07-21 |
| 111. |
Come, boy, see for yourself. From here, you will witness the... |
96.26 |
0.9534 |
-0.0471 |
350 |
1 |
96.26 |
2020-09-15 |
| 112. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
95.54 |
0.8933 |
0.0116 |
363 |
1 |
95.54 |
2021-08-26 |
| 113. |
No one could figure out how I coaxed such hearty flavor out ... |
95.38 |
0.9515 |
-0.0455 |
411 |
1 |
95.38 |
2021-07-22 |
| 114. |
Don't know much about history. Don't know much biology. Don'... |
95.07 |
1.0199 |
-0.1261 |
239 |
1 |
95.07 |
2021-07-02 |
| 115. |
It is a curious thing, Harry, but perhaps those who are best... |
94.96 |
1.0561 |
-0.1591 |
264 |
1 |
94.96 |
2020-06-24 |
| 116. |
As the netted bag says, this potato was grown in Idaho, that... |
94.68 |
0.9371 |
-0.0062 |
318 |
1 |
94.68 |
2021-07-21 |
| 117. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
94.18 |
0.9646 |
-0.0772 |
264 |
1 |
94.18 |
2021-05-26 |
| 118. |
Because the peoples of Micronesia and Palau did not have a w... |
93.61 |
0.8890 |
-0.0061 |
271 |
1 |
93.61 |
2020-09-15 |
| 119. |
Formerly, when I would feel a desire to understand someone, ... |
93.33 |
1.0642 |
-0.1828 |
213 |
1 |
93.33 |
2021-11-12 |
| 120. |
There is little agreement about the timing and causation of ... |
93.08 |
0.9087 |
-0.0267 |
624 |
1 |
93.08 |
2020-06-24 |
| 121. |
What else do I get with it? - You get a gold-plated Rolls Ro... |
93.05 |
0.9206 |
-0.0083 |
446 |
1 |
93.05 |
2021-01-11 |
| 122. |
The number one challenge I've seen with myself and with othe... |
92.99 |
1.0117 |
-0.1331 |
239 |
1 |
92.99 |
2021-07-18 |
| 123. |
It soared, a bird, it held its flight, a swift pure cry, soa... |
91.00 |
0.9305 |
-0.0681 |
405 |
1 |
91.00 |
2021-04-01 |
| 124. |
I called Betsy again at her office and she said maybe we'd g... |
90.85 |
1.0338 |
-0.1762 |
201 |
1 |
90.85 |
2020-06-24 |
| 125. |
An important distinction is that rich people buy luxuries la... |
90.39 |
1.0184 |
-0.1221 |
330 |
1 |
90.39 |
2021-07-18 |
| 126. |
Tell you what it is, Mr. Reid. Now we're four misfits who do... |
86.44 |
1.0014 |
-0.1909 |
233 |
1 |
86.44 |
2021-07-21 |
| 127. |
Being in a minority, even in a minority of one, did not make... |
86.25 |
1.0845 |
-0.2678 |
186 |
1 |
86.25 |
2019-12-24 |
| 128. |
She would follow, her dream of love, the dictates of her hea... |
85.59 |
1.0913 |
-0.2842 |
223 |
1 |
85.59 |
2021-01-09 |
| 129. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
85.46 |
0.9805 |
-0.1737 |
292 |
1 |
85.46 |
2021-07-22 |
| 130. |
Morale was deteriorating and it was all Yossarian's fault. T... |
84.07 |
0.9340 |
-0.1396 |
183 |
1 |
84.07 |
2022-01-27 |
| 131. |
This is Halloween, this is Halloween. Pumpkins scream in the... |
83.07 |
0.9303 |
-0.1779 |
232 |
1 |
83.07 |
2022-01-27 |
| 132. |
Darling, I am growing old, silver threads among the gold. Sh... |
81.47 |
1.0066 |
-0.2436 |
225 |
1 |
81.47 |
2021-07-22 |
| 133. |
Of course. Some circus owners are colossally rich, with hous... |
77.16 |
0.9317 |
-0.2014 |
148 |
1 |
77.16 |
2021-07-21 |
| 134. |
They live meaningless lives. They waste their precious days ... |
77.02 |
1.0162 |
-0.2978 |
372 |
1 |
77.02 |
2020-09-15 |
| 135. |
People go missing around here, they're gone for good. Outsid... |
76.99 |
1.0185 |
-0.3150 |
167 |
1 |
76.99 |
2021-07-27 |
| 136. |
I have been improving the wrong way, like bad fish in warm w... |
75.84 |
0.9316 |
-0.2232 |
232 |
1 |
75.84 |
2020-09-09 |
| 137. |
By venturing too close to the dragon's flame, you made an as... |
66.71 |
0.8943 |
-0.2748 |
78 |
1 |
66.71 |
2020-06-24 |
| 138. |
Look, there's only one thing worse than being a loser. It's ... |
60.83 |
1.0996 |
-0.5309 |
186 |
1 |
60.83 |
2020-06-24 |
| 139. |
Because some men aren't looking for anything logical, like m... |
55.67 |
1.0031 |
-0.4815 |
170 |
1 |
55.67 |
2020-06-24 |