| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
79.23 |
1.0845 |
0.1845 |
212 |
1 |
79.23 |
2012-05-03 |
| 2. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
77.64 |
1.0561 |
0.1862 |
227 |
1 |
77.64 |
2012-05-04 |
| 3. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
77.26 |
1.1138 |
0.1333 |
341 |
1 |
77.26 |
2012-05-01 |
| 4. |
I believe in love, and I know that you do too. And I believe... |
76.35 |
1.0465 |
0.1685 |
183 |
1 |
76.35 |
2012-05-01 |
| 5. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
75.44 |
1.1198 |
0.0883 |
247 |
1 |
75.44 |
2012-04-28 |
| 6. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
74.94 |
0.9211 |
0.2773 |
165 |
1 |
74.94 |
2012-03-28 |
| 7. |
Sometimes you concentrate more on racing the cars around you... |
74.46 |
1.0791 |
0.1276 |
365 |
1 |
74.46 |
2012-05-01 |
| 8. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
74.32 |
1.0567 |
0.1339 |
314 |
2 |
72.14 |
2012-05-03 |
| 9. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
74.12 |
1.0865 |
0.1009 |
237 |
1 |
74.12 |
2012-05-02 |
| 10. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
73.96 |
1.0669 |
0.1216 |
379 |
1 |
73.96 |
2012-05-02 |
| 11. |
First of all, you must be comfortable, otherwise it will be ... |
73.49 |
0.9893 |
0.1844 |
222 |
2 |
64.21 |
2012-04-30 |
| 12. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
73.09 |
0.9315 |
0.2412 |
273 |
1 |
73.09 |
2012-05-03 |
| 13. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
73.03 |
1.0792 |
0.0957 |
251 |
1 |
73.03 |
2013-08-15 |
| 14. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
72.89 |
0.9841 |
0.1808 |
217 |
1 |
72.89 |
2012-05-01 |
| 15. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
72.25 |
1.0557 |
0.1030 |
289 |
2 |
61.11 |
2012-05-03 |
| 16. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
72.25 |
0.9658 |
0.1959 |
308 |
2 |
67.26 |
2012-05-04 |
| 17. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
71.34 |
1.0607 |
0.0857 |
357 |
1 |
71.34 |
2012-04-29 |
| 18. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
71.28 |
1.0697 |
0.0820 |
341 |
2 |
69.01 |
2012-05-02 |
| 19. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
71.19 |
1.0638 |
0.0745 |
247 |
1 |
71.19 |
2012-05-03 |
| 20. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
70.32 |
1.0628 |
0.0659 |
363 |
1 |
70.32 |
2013-08-15 |
| 21. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
70.16 |
1.0010 |
0.1269 |
213 |
1 |
70.16 |
2012-05-01 |
| 22. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
69.78 |
0.9479 |
0.1720 |
317 |
1 |
69.78 |
2012-05-02 |
| 23. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
69.53 |
0.9162 |
0.1995 |
401 |
1 |
69.53 |
2012-05-04 |
| 24. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
69.53 |
0.9402 |
0.1717 |
310 |
1 |
69.53 |
2012-05-01 |
| 25. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
69.48 |
1.1095 |
0.0057 |
252 |
1 |
69.48 |
2012-04-29 |
| 26. |
As customers of all races, nationalities, and cultures visit... |
69.28 |
0.9706 |
0.1516 |
353 |
1 |
69.28 |
2013-08-15 |
| 27. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
69.24 |
1.0698 |
0.0467 |
303 |
2 |
69.11 |
2013-08-15 |
| 28. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
69.14 |
1.0511 |
0.0580 |
252 |
1 |
69.14 |
2012-05-04 |
| 29. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
68.97 |
0.9952 |
0.1120 |
220 |
1 |
68.97 |
2012-04-29 |
| 30. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
68.69 |
1.0462 |
0.0572 |
340 |
1 |
68.69 |
2012-05-04 |
| 31. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
68.17 |
1.0399 |
0.0572 |
257 |
1 |
68.17 |
2013-08-15 |
| 32. |
I've been thinking lots about my life and how quick I'd wash... |
67.63 |
1.0408 |
0.0504 |
257 |
1 |
67.63 |
2012-04-30 |
| 33. |
Samatha is a state in which the mind is brought to rest, foc... |
67.40 |
1.0364 |
0.0473 |
230 |
1 |
67.40 |
2012-05-01 |
| 34. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
66.96 |
0.9935 |
0.0805 |
217 |
1 |
66.96 |
2012-05-03 |
| 35. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
66.82 |
0.9494 |
0.1340 |
397 |
2 |
64.44 |
2013-08-15 |
| 36. |
This business is filled to the brim with unrealistic people ... |
66.55 |
1.0052 |
0.0725 |
400 |
1 |
66.55 |
2012-05-02 |
| 37. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
66.47 |
0.9889 |
0.0895 |
429 |
1 |
66.47 |
2012-05-01 |
| 38. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
66.47 |
1.0753 |
-0.0041 |
206 |
1 |
66.47 |
2012-04-30 |
| 39. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
65.98 |
0.9299 |
0.1183 |
168 |
1 |
65.98 |
2012-05-03 |
| 40. |
Aztec rule was based upon a system of tribute and fear over ... |
65.84 |
0.9309 |
0.1337 |
376 |
1 |
65.84 |
2012-05-03 |
| 41. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
65.77 |
0.9932 |
0.0674 |
281 |
1 |
65.77 |
2012-05-04 |
| 42. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
65.66 |
1.0432 |
0.0088 |
276 |
1 |
65.66 |
2012-05-03 |
| 43. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
65.37 |
1.0028 |
0.0430 |
259 |
1 |
65.37 |
2012-05-01 |
| 44. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
65.28 |
1.0461 |
0.0041 |
286 |
1 |
65.28 |
2012-04-29 |
| 45. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
65.06 |
0.9880 |
0.0496 |
199 |
1 |
65.06 |
2012-05-03 |
| 46. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
64.90 |
1.0498 |
-0.0095 |
261 |
1 |
64.90 |
2012-03-29 |
| 47. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
64.70 |
1.1062 |
-0.0683 |
200 |
1 |
64.70 |
2012-04-30 |
| 48. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
64.50 |
1.0101 |
0.0249 |
336 |
1 |
64.50 |
2012-04-30 |
| 49. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
64.45 |
1.0414 |
-0.0105 |
234 |
2 |
60.28 |
2012-05-05 |
| 50. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
64.04 |
0.9927 |
0.0296 |
234 |
1 |
64.04 |
2012-05-03 |
| 51. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
63.65 |
1.0026 |
0.0207 |
200 |
1 |
63.65 |
2012-04-30 |
| 52. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
63.62 |
0.9780 |
0.0343 |
173 |
1 |
63.62 |
2012-04-28 |
| 53. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
63.57 |
0.9807 |
0.0254 |
129 |
1 |
63.57 |
2012-05-01 |
| 54. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
63.52 |
0.9631 |
0.0540 |
273 |
1 |
63.52 |
2012-05-03 |
| 55. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
63.50 |
0.9915 |
0.0239 |
281 |
1 |
63.50 |
2012-04-29 |
| 56. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
63.18 |
0.9801 |
0.0395 |
282 |
1 |
63.18 |
2012-04-29 |
| 57. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
63.03 |
0.9243 |
0.0844 |
231 |
2 |
62.08 |
2012-05-01 |
| 58. |
When she returns to the forum page, her post is there. It is... |
62.77 |
1.0304 |
-0.0215 |
257 |
1 |
62.77 |
2012-05-01 |
| 59. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
62.21 |
0.9183 |
0.0734 |
252 |
1 |
62.21 |
2012-05-02 |
| 60. |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave ... |
61.88 |
1.0538 |
-0.0506 |
367 |
1 |
61.88 |
2012-04-29 |
| 61. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
61.72 |
0.9392 |
0.0553 |
360 |
1 |
61.72 |
2012-04-30 |
| 62. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
61.40 |
0.9809 |
-0.0022 |
209 |
1 |
61.40 |
2012-05-04 |
| 63. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
61.35 |
0.9346 |
0.0447 |
211 |
2 |
48.06 |
2012-04-30 |
| 64. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. Certain artisans were... |
60.74 |
0.9480 |
0.0247 |
297 |
1 |
60.74 |
2012-04-30 |
| 65. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
60.33 |
1.0192 |
-0.0481 |
243 |
1 |
60.33 |
2012-05-03 |
| 66. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
60.15 |
0.9989 |
-0.0292 |
282 |
1 |
60.15 |
2012-05-01 |
| 67. |
With forty-six Chinese, fourteen Japanese, eighteen Mexican,... |
59.84 |
0.7852 |
0.1659 |
154 |
1 |
59.84 |
2012-05-04 |
| 68. |
Many wines have more than 14 percent alcohol because the win... |
59.74 |
0.9545 |
0.0115 |
412 |
1 |
59.74 |
2012-04-29 |
| 69. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
59.56 |
0.9713 |
-0.0192 |
193 |
1 |
59.56 |
2013-08-15 |
| 70. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
59.42 |
0.9206 |
0.0311 |
317 |
1 |
59.42 |
2012-05-03 |
| 71. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
59.41 |
1.0131 |
-0.0593 |
245 |
1 |
59.41 |
2012-05-01 |
| 72. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
59.31 |
0.9704 |
-0.0215 |
254 |
2 |
56.64 |
2012-05-03 |
| 73. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
59.27 |
0.9503 |
-0.0084 |
211 |
1 |
59.27 |
2012-04-28 |
| 74. |
You ask Raymond what he does for a living and he says, "I br... |
59.16 |
1.0067 |
-0.0461 |
422 |
1 |
59.16 |
2012-05-01 |
| 75. |
A total of twenty-five friends were headed from San Francisc... |
59.03 |
0.9046 |
0.0537 |
448 |
1 |
59.03 |
2012-05-04 |
| 76. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
58.87 |
0.9761 |
-0.0289 |
227 |
1 |
58.87 |
2013-08-15 |
| 77. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
58.56 |
0.8847 |
0.0498 |
282 |
1 |
58.56 |
2012-04-30 |
| 78. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
58.39 |
0.9357 |
-0.0037 |
204 |
1 |
58.39 |
2012-05-04 |
| 79. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
58.35 |
0.8936 |
0.0392 |
346 |
1 |
58.35 |
2012-05-01 |
| 80. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
58.27 |
0.9606 |
-0.0244 |
203 |
1 |
58.27 |
2013-08-15 |
| 81. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
58.00 |
0.9829 |
-0.0554 |
229 |
1 |
58.00 |
2012-03-28 |
| 82. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
57.80 |
0.8988 |
0.0255 |
216 |
2 |
52.29 |
2009-05-18 |
| 83. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
57.45 |
1.0601 |
-0.1440 |
256 |
1 |
57.45 |
2012-03-28 |
| 84. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
57.04 |
0.9963 |
-0.0861 |
274 |
1 |
57.04 |
2012-03-29 |
| 85. |
Geometry sets out from certain conceptions such as "plane," ... |
57.00 |
0.8887 |
0.0375 |
464 |
1 |
57.00 |
2012-04-29 |
| 86. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
56.89 |
0.9359 |
-0.0243 |
355 |
1 |
56.89 |
2012-05-03 |
| 87. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
56.71 |
0.9574 |
-0.0467 |
354 |
1 |
56.71 |
2012-04-30 |
| 88. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
56.64 |
0.8880 |
0.0186 |
296 |
1 |
56.64 |
2012-05-01 |
| 89. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
56.17 |
0.8986 |
0.0052 |
363 |
1 |
56.17 |
2012-05-01 |
| 90. |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy lite... |
56.05 |
0.9926 |
-0.0842 |
413 |
1 |
56.05 |
2012-04-29 |
| 91. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
56.03 |
0.8172 |
0.0746 |
204 |
2 |
43.91 |
2013-08-15 |
| 92. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
54.26 |
0.8974 |
-0.0174 |
365 |
1 |
54.26 |
2012-05-03 |
| 93. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
54.20 |
0.9948 |
-0.1285 |
233 |
1 |
54.20 |
2012-03-22 |
| 94. |
Historically, most wines contained less than 14 percent alco... |
54.19 |
0.9676 |
-0.0958 |
247 |
1 |
54.19 |
2012-04-28 |
| 95. |
Over the past decade, we've seen strong economic growth but ... |
52.18 |
0.8117 |
0.0258 |
209 |
1 |
52.18 |
2012-03-28 |
| 96. |
They knew they were privileged to have these choices, but th... |
52.09 |
0.9824 |
-0.1362 |
352 |
1 |
52.09 |
2012-03-29 |
| 97. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
51.81 |
0.9762 |
-0.1481 |
249 |
1 |
51.81 |
2012-03-31 |
| 98. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
49.68 |
1.0582 |
-0.2674 |
180 |
2 |
47.15 |
2009-05-18 |
| 99. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
48.25 |
0.8845 |
-0.1127 |
239 |
1 |
48.25 |
2012-03-28 |
| 100. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
46.78 |
0.9183 |
-0.1702 |
308 |
1 |
46.78 |
2009-05-18 |
| 101. |
We were all in our late twenties or early-to-middle thirties... |
46.16 |
0.8911 |
-0.1512 |
241 |
1 |
46.16 |
2012-03-29 |
| 102. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
45.50 |
0.9519 |
-0.2212 |
323 |
1 |
45.50 |
2009-05-18 |
| 103. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
45.40 |
1.0018 |
-0.2763 |
246 |
1 |
45.40 |
2009-05-18 |
| 104. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
44.57 |
1.0403 |
-0.3304 |
234 |
1 |
44.57 |
2009-05-18 |
| 105. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
43.10 |
0.8856 |
-0.1899 |
369 |
1 |
43.10 |
2012-03-22 |
| 106. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
42.62 |
0.9541 |
-0.2731 |
236 |
1 |
42.62 |
2009-05-18 |
| 107. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
41.28 |
1.0588 |
-0.4004 |
281 |
1 |
41.28 |
2009-05-18 |
| 108. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
40.32 |
1.0461 |
-0.4004 |
318 |
1 |
40.32 |
2009-05-18 |
| 109. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
38.22 |
0.9597 |
-0.3497 |
251 |
1 |
38.22 |
2009-05-18 |
| 110. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
35.43 |
0.8986 |
-0.3354 |
205 |
1 |
35.43 |
2009-05-18 |