| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
90.17 |
1.0333 |
0.1711 |
176 |
1 |
90.17 |
2010-12-31 |
| 2. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
87.83 |
1.0287 |
0.1485 |
269 |
1 |
87.83 |
2010-10-04 |
| 3. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
84.77 |
1.0192 |
0.1229 |
243 |
1 |
84.77 |
2010-10-18 |
| 4. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
84.39 |
1.0901 |
0.0433 |
288 |
1 |
84.39 |
2010-10-11 |
| 5. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
83.60 |
0.9827 |
0.1391 |
314 |
1 |
83.60 |
2015-09-22 |
| 6. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
83.28 |
1.0777 |
0.0368 |
226 |
1 |
83.28 |
2015-09-22 |
| 7. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
82.04 |
0.9810 |
0.1237 |
362 |
1 |
82.04 |
2010-10-11 |
| 8. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
80.78 |
1.0493 |
0.0403 |
264 |
1 |
80.78 |
2010-10-11 |
| 9. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
77.75 |
1.0501 |
-0.0074 |
263 |
1 |
77.75 |
2010-10-18 |
| 10. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
77.62 |
1.0426 |
-0.0064 |
131 |
1 |
77.62 |
2010-10-11 |
| 11. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
77.21 |
0.9726 |
0.0675 |
396 |
1 |
77.21 |
2010-10-11 |
| 12. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
75.90 |
0.9597 |
0.0579 |
251 |
1 |
75.90 |
2010-10-11 |
| 13. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
75.69 |
0.9885 |
0.0260 |
355 |
1 |
75.69 |
2010-10-14 |
| 14. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
75.59 |
0.9709 |
0.0406 |
264 |
1 |
75.59 |
2010-10-11 |
| 15. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
75.57 |
0.9932 |
0.0269 |
281 |
1 |
75.57 |
2010-10-11 |
| 16. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
75.24 |
0.9682 |
0.0502 |
341 |
1 |
75.24 |
2010-10-11 |
| 17. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
74.89 |
1.0800 |
-0.0797 |
213 |
1 |
74.89 |
2015-09-22 |
| 18. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
74.82 |
1.0487 |
-0.0486 |
253 |
1 |
74.82 |
2010-10-11 |
| 19. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
74.46 |
1.0144 |
-0.0159 |
162 |
1 |
74.46 |
2010-10-11 |
| 20. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. The work was generall... |
74.29 |
0.9692 |
0.0426 |
405 |
1 |
74.29 |
2010-10-18 |
| 21. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
74.28 |
0.9957 |
0.0036 |
323 |
1 |
74.28 |
2010-10-18 |
| 22. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
73.90 |
0.9536 |
0.0451 |
311 |
1 |
73.90 |
2015-09-22 |
| 23. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
73.22 |
0.9541 |
0.0274 |
236 |
1 |
73.22 |
2010-10-18 |
| 24. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
72.75 |
0.9650 |
0.0121 |
347 |
1 |
72.75 |
2010-10-11 |
| 25. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
72.30 |
0.9909 |
-0.0175 |
293 |
1 |
72.30 |
2010-10-11 |
| 26. |
Living men are bound by time... Thus, their lives have an ur... |
71.86 |
0.9925 |
-0.0240 |
365 |
1 |
71.86 |
2015-09-22 |
| 27. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
71.84 |
0.9451 |
0.0254 |
419 |
1 |
71.84 |
2010-10-11 |
| 28. |
Since the 1980s virtually all the sodas and most of the frui... |
71.57 |
0.9657 |
0.0046 |
424 |
1 |
71.57 |
2010-10-11 |
| 29. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
71.52 |
0.9561 |
0.0095 |
364 |
1 |
71.52 |
2010-10-11 |
| 30. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
69.19 |
0.9377 |
-0.0035 |
198 |
1 |
69.19 |
2015-09-22 |
| 31. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
68.83 |
0.9123 |
0.0187 |
351 |
1 |
68.83 |
2010-10-11 |
| 32. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
67.94 |
1.0315 |
-0.1225 |
193 |
1 |
67.94 |
2010-10-11 |
| 33. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
67.16 |
0.9928 |
-0.0943 |
293 |
1 |
67.16 |
2010-10-11 |
| 34. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
66.86 |
1.0332 |
-0.1389 |
267 |
1 |
66.86 |
2010-10-11 |
| 35. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
66.85 |
1.0504 |
-0.1535 |
225 |
1 |
66.85 |
2010-10-11 |
| 36. |
Aztec rule was based upon a system of tribute and fear over ... |
65.97 |
0.9309 |
-0.0377 |
376 |
1 |
65.97 |
2010-10-11 |
| 37. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
65.38 |
0.9857 |
-0.1047 |
268 |
1 |
65.38 |
2009-12-09 |
| 38. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
65.29 |
0.8993 |
-0.0222 |
366 |
1 |
65.29 |
2010-10-11 |
| 39. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
64.03 |
0.9594 |
-0.1042 |
258 |
1 |
64.03 |
2010-10-11 |
| 40. |
Historian James C. Cobb has described southern identity as "... |
59.60 |
0.8984 |
-0.0933 |
267 |
1 |
59.60 |
2010-10-18 |