How many words per minute can you read? Find out now

Put down Wordle. New brain-exercise-for-the-day just dropped. 

“Can you read 900 words per minute?” a viral post that has been doing the rounds on X, challenges. “Try it.”

If you made it to 600 words per minute, that’s more than twice the speed of the average reader. If you made it to 900, congratulations—according to some back-of-the-napkin math, that makes you 278% faster than the national average (which is 238 words per minute). 

By that same logic, it could take...