| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
109.21 |
1.0411 |
0.2820 |
341 |
1 |
109.21 |
2010-06-22 |
| 2. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
108.57 |
1.0511 |
0.2643 |
252 |
1 |
108.57 |
2010-06-22 |
| 3. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
104.85 |
1.0524 |
0.2180 |
177 |
2 |
99.64 |
2010-06-22 |
| 4. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
100.84 |
1.0883 |
0.1335 |
189 |
3 |
91.51 |
2010-06-23 |
| 5. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
100.72 |
1.0529 |
0.1674 |
373 |
1 |
100.72 |
2010-06-23 |
| 6. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
100.65 |
1.0743 |
0.1451 |
297 |
1 |
100.65 |
2010-06-22 |
| 7. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
100.26 |
1.0493 |
0.1654 |
264 |
1 |
100.26 |
2010-06-22 |
| 8. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
100.08 |
1.0332 |
0.1793 |
267 |
1 |
100.08 |
2010-06-22 |
| 9. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
98.35 |
1.0033 |
0.1882 |
203 |
1 |
98.35 |
2010-06-22 |
| 10. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
98.26 |
1.0481 |
0.1423 |
255 |
1 |
98.26 |
2010-06-22 |
| 11. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
96.69 |
1.0165 |
0.1549 |
316 |
1 |
96.69 |
2010-06-22 |
| 12. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
96.37 |
0.9183 |
0.2493 |
308 |
1 |
96.37 |
2010-06-22 |
| 13. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
95.09 |
0.9606 |
0.1916 |
203 |
1 |
95.09 |
2010-06-22 |
| 14. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
95.04 |
1.0026 |
0.1489 |
200 |
2 |
83.57 |
2010-06-22 |
| 15. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
94.68 |
1.0464 |
0.1007 |
213 |
2 |
72.37 |
2010-06-23 |
| 16. |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave ... |
94.26 |
1.0538 |
0.0884 |
367 |
1 |
94.26 |
2010-06-21 |
| 17. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
94.03 |
1.0362 |
0.1031 |
437 |
1 |
94.03 |
2010-06-22 |
| 18. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
93.42 |
1.0341 |
0.0977 |
273 |
1 |
93.42 |
2010-06-22 |
| 19. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
93.00 |
1.0063 |
0.1205 |
293 |
2 |
76.91 |
2010-06-22 |
| 20. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
93.00 |
1.0498 |
0.0770 |
261 |
1 |
93.00 |
2010-06-23 |
| 21. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
92.97 |
0.9890 |
0.1373 |
272 |
1 |
92.97 |
2010-06-23 |
| 22. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
92.65 |
1.0036 |
0.1190 |
277 |
1 |
92.65 |
2010-06-22 |
| 23. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
92.59 |
0.9957 |
0.1260 |
323 |
1 |
92.59 |
2010-06-22 |
| 24. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
92.03 |
1.0418 |
0.0732 |
214 |
1 |
92.03 |
2010-06-22 |
| 25. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
92.01 |
1.0881 |
0.0267 |
210 |
1 |
92.01 |
2010-06-21 |
| 26. |
I can practically see your face and another revolutionary fa... |
91.70 |
1.0204 |
0.0907 |
143 |
1 |
91.70 |
2010-06-21 |
| 27. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
91.69 |
1.0585 |
0.0524 |
226 |
1 |
91.69 |
2010-06-22 |
| 28. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
91.11 |
1.0181 |
0.0857 |
276 |
1 |
91.11 |
2010-06-22 |
| 29. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
90.95 |
1.0845 |
0.0174 |
212 |
1 |
90.95 |
2010-06-22 |
| 30. |
Now that I know that I'm breaking to pieces, I'll pull out m... |
90.52 |
1.0074 |
0.0894 |
410 |
1 |
90.52 |
2010-06-21 |
| 31. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
90.36 |
0.9377 |
0.1571 |
198 |
2 |
82.97 |
2010-06-23 |
| 32. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
89.52 |
1.0562 |
0.0284 |
360 |
2 |
89.12 |
2010-06-21 |
| 33. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
88.96 |
1.0069 |
0.0711 |
242 |
1 |
88.96 |
2010-06-21 |
| 34. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
88.73 |
0.9884 |
0.0866 |
267 |
2 |
83.72 |
2010-06-22 |
| 35. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
88.49 |
0.9927 |
0.0794 |
276 |
1 |
88.49 |
2010-06-21 |
| 36. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
88.38 |
1.0867 |
-0.0159 |
171 |
1 |
88.38 |
2010-06-22 |
| 37. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
88.07 |
1.0057 |
0.0613 |
382 |
1 |
88.07 |
2010-06-22 |
| 38. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
87.92 |
0.9948 |
0.0704 |
233 |
1 |
87.92 |
2010-06-22 |
| 39. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
87.14 |
1.0267 |
0.0291 |
261 |
1 |
87.14 |
2010-06-21 |
| 40. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
86.78 |
0.9909 |
0.0605 |
334 |
1 |
86.78 |
2010-06-23 |
| 41. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
86.50 |
0.9346 |
0.1135 |
211 |
2 |
84.99 |
2010-06-23 |
| 42. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
85.93 |
1.0128 |
0.0283 |
369 |
1 |
85.93 |
2010-06-21 |
| 43. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
85.89 |
1.0403 |
0.0003 |
234 |
1 |
85.89 |
2010-06-21 |
| 44. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
85.36 |
1.0509 |
-0.0166 |
295 |
1 |
85.36 |
2010-06-23 |
| 45. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
85.25 |
0.9918 |
0.0410 |
400 |
1 |
85.25 |
2010-06-22 |
| 46. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
85.23 |
0.9783 |
0.0544 |
273 |
1 |
85.23 |
2010-06-22 |
| 47. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
84.78 |
0.9841 |
0.0430 |
217 |
1 |
84.78 |
2010-06-23 |
| 48. |
You ask Raymond what he does for a living and he says, "I br... |
84.54 |
1.0067 |
0.0176 |
422 |
1 |
84.54 |
2010-06-21 |
| 49. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
84.46 |
0.9145 |
0.1088 |
404 |
2 |
79.85 |
2010-06-23 |
| 50. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
84.40 |
1.0507 |
-0.0282 |
253 |
1 |
84.40 |
2010-06-22 |
| 51. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
84.39 |
1.0208 |
0.0016 |
231 |
2 |
84.10 |
2010-06-22 |
| 52. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
84.31 |
1.0227 |
-0.0012 |
378 |
1 |
84.31 |
2010-06-23 |
| 53. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
84.18 |
1.0464 |
-0.0264 |
294 |
1 |
84.18 |
2010-06-21 |
| 54. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
84.18 |
0.9482 |
0.0717 |
476 |
1 |
84.18 |
2010-06-21 |
| 55. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
84.16 |
1.1138 |
-0.0940 |
341 |
2 |
81.74 |
2010-06-21 |
| 56. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
84.08 |
0.9445 |
0.0743 |
389 |
2 |
82.22 |
2010-06-21 |
| 57. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
84.04 |
0.9809 |
0.0373 |
209 |
1 |
84.04 |
2010-06-22 |
| 58. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
84.01 |
1.0042 |
0.0137 |
168 |
1 |
84.01 |
2010-06-22 |
| 59. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
83.93 |
1.0682 |
-0.0514 |
266 |
1 |
83.93 |
2010-06-21 |
| 60. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
83.85 |
1.0521 |
-0.0362 |
197 |
1 |
83.85 |
2010-06-22 |
| 61. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
83.84 |
0.9451 |
0.0706 |
419 |
1 |
83.84 |
2010-06-22 |
| 62. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
83.79 |
1.0857 |
-0.0705 |
393 |
1 |
83.79 |
2010-06-21 |
| 63. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
83.73 |
1.0028 |
0.0116 |
259 |
1 |
83.73 |
2010-06-23 |
| 64. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
83.31 |
0.9737 |
0.0356 |
237 |
1 |
83.31 |
2010-06-21 |
| 65. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
83.24 |
0.9123 |
0.0963 |
351 |
1 |
83.24 |
2010-06-22 |
| 66. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
83.00 |
0.9829 |
0.0227 |
229 |
1 |
83.00 |
2010-06-21 |
| 67. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
82.98 |
0.9817 |
0.0237 |
304 |
1 |
82.98 |
2010-06-23 |
| 68. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
82.95 |
1.0124 |
-0.0073 |
275 |
1 |
82.95 |
2010-06-21 |
| 69. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
82.91 |
0.9989 |
0.0057 |
282 |
1 |
82.91 |
2010-06-21 |
| 70. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
82.80 |
0.9963 |
0.0068 |
274 |
1 |
82.80 |
2010-06-22 |
| 71. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
82.38 |
0.9836 |
0.0145 |
289 |
1 |
82.38 |
2010-06-22 |
| 72. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
82.10 |
0.9101 |
0.0846 |
351 |
1 |
82.10 |
2010-06-23 |
| 73. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
82.02 |
1.0414 |
-0.0476 |
234 |
1 |
82.02 |
2010-06-22 |
| 74. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
81.71 |
0.9541 |
0.0358 |
236 |
1 |
81.71 |
2010-06-23 |
| 75. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
81.24 |
0.8966 |
0.0877 |
366 |
2 |
79.18 |
2010-06-21 |
| 76. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
80.60 |
1.0877 |
-0.1111 |
129 |
1 |
80.60 |
2010-06-21 |
| 77. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
80.34 |
0.9740 |
-0.0007 |
371 |
1 |
80.34 |
2010-06-21 |
| 78. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
80.30 |
0.9844 |
-0.0115 |
351 |
1 |
80.30 |
2010-06-21 |
| 79. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
79.94 |
1.0399 |
-0.0712 |
257 |
1 |
79.94 |
2010-06-21 |
| 80. |
Prior to the 1970's, because the United States had long been... |
79.70 |
0.8794 |
0.0862 |
427 |
1 |
79.70 |
2010-06-23 |
| 81. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
79.62 |
1.0060 |
-0.0413 |
244 |
1 |
79.62 |
2010-06-21 |
| 82. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
79.37 |
1.0016 |
-0.0400 |
217 |
1 |
79.37 |
2010-06-22 |
| 83. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
79.09 |
0.9027 |
0.0556 |
189 |
2 |
73.51 |
2010-06-23 |
| 84. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
79.04 |
0.9827 |
-0.0251 |
314 |
1 |
79.04 |
2010-06-21 |
| 85. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
78.11 |
0.9981 |
-0.0517 |
211 |
2 |
70.07 |
2010-06-22 |
| 86. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
77.07 |
0.9332 |
0.0006 |
267 |
1 |
77.07 |
2010-06-23 |
| 87. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
77.04 |
0.9885 |
-0.0551 |
355 |
1 |
77.04 |
2010-06-23 |
| 88. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
77.02 |
0.9332 |
-0.0001 |
295 |
1 |
77.02 |
2010-06-23 |
| 89. |
As the netted bag says, this potato was grown in Idaho, that... |
76.33 |
0.9113 |
0.0136 |
318 |
1 |
76.33 |
2010-06-21 |
| 90. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
76.25 |
0.8656 |
0.0582 |
242 |
2 |
69.78 |
2010-06-21 |
| 91. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
75.22 |
1.0777 |
-0.1664 |
226 |
1 |
75.22 |
2010-06-23 |
| 92. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
75.07 |
1.0607 |
-0.1512 |
357 |
1 |
75.07 |
2010-06-22 |
| 93. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
74.18 |
0.9029 |
-0.0041 |
393 |
1 |
74.18 |
2010-06-21 |
| 94. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
73.94 |
0.9194 |
-0.0234 |
360 |
2 |
72.22 |
2010-06-23 |
| 95. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
73.24 |
1.0199 |
-0.1326 |
225 |
1 |
73.24 |
2010-06-22 |
| 96. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
72.87 |
1.0800 |
-0.1971 |
213 |
1 |
72.87 |
2010-06-21 |
| 97. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
72.21 |
1.0372 |
-0.1622 |
249 |
1 |
72.21 |
2010-06-22 |
| 98. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
70.21 |
0.9756 |
-0.1249 |
223 |
1 |
70.21 |
2010-06-21 |
| 99. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
70.10 |
0.8974 |
-0.0480 |
365 |
1 |
70.10 |
2010-06-21 |
| 100. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
69.81 |
0.8986 |
-0.0528 |
205 |
1 |
69.81 |
2010-06-21 |
| 101. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
69.13 |
0.8913 |
-0.0537 |
201 |
1 |
69.13 |
2010-06-22 |
| 102. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
68.01 |
0.9543 |
-0.1303 |
265 |
1 |
68.01 |
2010-06-23 |
| 103. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
67.97 |
1.0472 |
-0.2237 |
149 |
1 |
67.97 |
2010-06-23 |
| 104. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
66.16 |
0.8986 |
-0.0970 |
216 |
1 |
66.16 |
2010-06-21 |
| 105. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
65.47 |
0.9833 |
-0.1900 |
387 |
1 |
65.47 |
2010-06-21 |
| 106. |
So, I'm tending bar there at Ecklund & Swedlin's last Tuesda... |
65.47 |
0.8328 |
-0.0395 |
343 |
1 |
65.47 |
2010-06-21 |
| 107. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
62.24 |
1.0616 |
-0.3074 |
304 |
1 |
62.24 |
2010-06-22 |
| 108. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
61.57 |
1.0426 |
-0.2966 |
131 |
1 |
61.57 |
2010-06-22 |
| 109. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
56.31 |
0.8172 |
-0.1350 |
204 |
1 |
56.31 |
2010-06-21 |
| 110. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
52.82 |
0.9012 |
-0.2612 |
322 |
1 |
52.82 |
2010-06-22 |
| 111. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
47.07 |
0.9763 |
-0.4060 |
143 |
1 |
47.07 |
2010-06-21 |