How fast is 800 wpm reading?

Is it possible to get 180 wpm?

Touch typing is the practice of typing without looking at the keys. This method greatly increases typing speed and accuracy and can be learned in just a few hours of practice. Once you've learned it, you'll be able to increase your typing speed up to 180 or even 200 WPM.

Is 188 words per minute good?

Adult Average Reading Speed

The average reader can read 238 words per minute (WPM) while reading silently. When reading aloud, the average reader can read 183 words per minute (WPM). Previously, it had been thought that the average adult reads at a rate of 300 words per minute.

Is 160 wpm slow?

Slow: 110 wpm or less. Conversational: 120 wpm – 150 wpm. Fast: 160 wpm or more.

Is reading 150 wpm slow?

What is the average reading speed for an adult? The general adult population read 150 – 250 words per minute, while adults with college education read 200 – 300 words per minute. However, on average, adults read around 250 words per minute.