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85 WPM English Dictation – free shorthand dictation

Above Grade D – builds the margin you need on exam day. Listen, take it down in shorthand, type your transcription and get your mistakes and error % as SSC counts them – free, no download.

Practice (speed building)85 wpmEnglish
English Steno Practice Dictation 66 – 85 wpmSpeed-building dictation · 397 words · 4.7 minutes
Practice (speed building)85 wpmEnglish
English Steno Practice Dictation 67 – 85 wpmSpeed-building dictation · 437 words · 5.1 minutes
Practice (speed building)85 wpmEnglish
English Steno Practice Dictation 68 – 85 wpmSpeed-building dictation · 383 words · 4.5 minutes
Practice (speed building)85 wpmEnglish
English Steno Practice Dictation 69 – 85 wpmSpeed-building dictation · 429 words · 5 minutes
Practice (speed building)85 wpmEnglish
English Steno Practice Dictation 70 – 85 wpmSpeed-building dictation · 389 words · 4.6 minutes
Practice (speed building)85 wpmEnglish
English Steno Practice Dictation 71 – 85 wpmSpeed-building dictation · 438 words · 5.2 minutes

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How to use 85 wpm dictation

  1. Play it once in Practice mode and write; replay the minutes where you lost words.
  2. When you can write it fully, take it in Exam mode (plays once) and type the transcription in SSC's time.
  3. Move up 10 wpm when your error % is within your category's limit two times in a row.
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