Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
Finally, gentlemen, there are people with an hereditary anim... |
82.38 |
0.9346 |
-0.0460 |
471 |
1 |
82.38 |
2011-03-27 |
2. |
The recipe for turning fruit into wine goes something like t... |
91.60 |
0.8787 |
0.0962 |
443 |
1 |
91.60 |
2011-03-28 |
3. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
80.94 |
0.9727 |
-0.1036 |
442 |
1 |
80.94 |
2011-03-27 |
4. |
She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to... |
89.34 |
0.8955 |
0.0670 |
436 |
1 |
89.34 |
2011-03-28 |
5. |
Prior to the 1970's, because the United States had long been... |
83.87 |
0.8794 |
0.0210 |
427 |
1 |
83.87 |
2011-03-27 |
6. |
Since the 1980s virtually all the sodas and most of the frui... |
83.27 |
0.9657 |
-0.0669 |
424 |
1 |
83.27 |
2011-03-28 |
7. |
You ask Raymond what he does for a living and he says, "I br... |
97.44 |
1.0067 |
0.0465 |
422 |
1 |
97.44 |
2011-03-27 |
8. |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy lite... |
90.14 |
0.9926 |
-0.0203 |
413 |
1 |
90.14 |
2011-03-28 |
9. |
Now that I know that I'm breaking to pieces, I'll pull out m... |
101.61 |
1.0074 |
0.0908 |
410 |
1 |
101.61 |
2011-03-28 |
10. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
79.67 |
0.9114 |
-0.0551 |
399 |
2 |
74.57 |
2011-03-27 |
11. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
74.04 |
0.9644 |
-0.1730 |
398 |
1 |
74.04 |
2011-03-27 |
12. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
89.64 |
1.0472 |
-0.0808 |
397 |
1 |
89.64 |
2011-03-27 |
13. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
81.69 |
0.9726 |
-0.0970 |
396 |
1 |
81.69 |
2011-03-27 |
14. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
101.22 |
0.9678 |
0.1165 |
392 |
1 |
101.22 |
2011-03-27 |
15. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
88.09 |
0.9698 |
-0.0257 |
389 |
1 |
88.09 |
2011-03-27 |
16. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
88.98 |
0.9833 |
-0.0322 |
387 |
1 |
88.98 |
2011-03-28 |
17. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
90.46 |
0.9354 |
0.0402 |
384 |
1 |
90.46 |
2011-03-27 |
18. |
In the late 1960s, a growing number of people became concern... |
92.54 |
0.9404 |
0.0560 |
383 |
1 |
92.54 |
2011-03-28 |
19. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
99.07 |
1.0529 |
0.0066 |
373 |
1 |
99.07 |
2011-03-27 |
20. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
77.72 |
0.8993 |
-0.0687 |
366 |
1 |
77.72 |
2011-03-28 |
21. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
80.78 |
0.8974 |
-0.0248 |
365 |
1 |
80.78 |
2011-03-28 |
22. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
83.54 |
0.8986 |
-0.0033 |
363 |
1 |
83.54 |
2011-03-27 |
23. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
78.28 |
0.9194 |
-0.0751 |
360 |
1 |
78.28 |
2011-03-27 |
24. |
When Betty and Billy fell asleep, he walked down to the kitc... |
92.99 |
0.9649 |
0.0371 |
360 |
1 |
92.99 |
2011-03-28 |
25. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
96.77 |
1.0686 |
-0.0327 |
354 |
1 |
96.77 |
2011-03-27 |
26. |
They knew they were privileged to have these choices, but th... |
87.26 |
0.9824 |
-0.0392 |
352 |
1 |
87.26 |
2011-03-27 |
27. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
100.58 |
1.0600 |
0.0134 |
351 |
1 |
100.58 |
2011-03-27 |
28. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
99.56 |
1.0736 |
-0.0088 |
350 |
1 |
99.56 |
2011-03-27 |
29. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
92.96 |
0.9637 |
0.0398 |
342 |
2 |
90.04 |
2011-03-28 |
30. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
88.69 |
1.0419 |
-0.0932 |
341 |
1 |
88.69 |
2011-03-27 |
31. |
He started running, up and up, until he hurled himself into ... |
96.60 |
0.9980 |
0.0416 |
341 |
1 |
96.60 |
2011-03-27 |
32. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
82.99 |
1.0101 |
-0.1239 |
336 |
1 |
82.99 |
2011-03-28 |
33. |
You just couldn't let me go, could you? This is what happens... |
83.98 |
0.9515 |
-0.0464 |
334 |
1 |
83.98 |
2011-03-27 |
34. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
96.43 |
0.9957 |
0.0369 |
323 |
1 |
96.43 |
2011-03-27 |
35. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
85.94 |
0.9011 |
0.0181 |
322 |
1 |
85.94 |
2011-03-28 |
36. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
105.98 |
1.0461 |
0.0872 |
318 |
1 |
105.98 |
2011-03-27 |
37. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
78.52 |
1.0188 |
-0.1731 |
316 |
1 |
78.52 |
2011-03-27 |
38. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
92.01 |
0.9536 |
0.0361 |
311 |
1 |
92.01 |
2011-03-28 |
39. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
89.10 |
0.9658 |
-0.0121 |
308 |
1 |
89.10 |
2011-03-28 |
40. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
95.14 |
1.0667 |
-0.0415 |
308 |
1 |
95.14 |
2011-03-27 |
41. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
83.60 |
0.9403 |
-0.0407 |
307 |
1 |
83.60 |
2011-03-27 |
42. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
90.21 |
0.9817 |
-0.0144 |
304 |
1 |
90.21 |
2011-03-28 |
43. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
96.57 |
1.0639 |
-0.0327 |
303 |
1 |
96.57 |
2011-03-27 |
44. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
111.24 |
1.0698 |
0.1246 |
303 |
3 |
108.25 |
2011-03-28 |
45. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
99.82 |
1.0106 |
0.0534 |
302 |
1 |
99.82 |
2011-03-29 |
46. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
82.15 |
0.8830 |
-0.0051 |
300 |
1 |
82.15 |
2011-03-27 |
47. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
94.86 |
0.9980 |
0.0160 |
295 |
1 |
94.86 |
2011-03-29 |
48. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
79.24 |
0.9332 |
-0.0877 |
295 |
1 |
79.24 |
2011-03-27 |
49. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
90.59 |
1.0063 |
-0.0355 |
293 |
1 |
90.59 |
2011-03-27 |
50. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
100.17 |
0.9673 |
0.1036 |
292 |
2 |
98.96 |
2011-03-27 |
51. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
68.00 |
0.9561 |
-0.2293 |
291 |
1 |
68.00 |
2011-03-27 |
52. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
99.85 |
1.0189 |
0.0458 |
290 |
1 |
99.85 |
2011-03-28 |
53. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
103.96 |
1.0557 |
0.0549 |
289 |
1 |
103.96 |
2011-03-27 |
54. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
97.85 |
1.0901 |
-0.0442 |
288 |
1 |
97.85 |
2011-03-27 |
55. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
100.92 |
1.0059 |
0.0721 |
283 |
1 |
100.92 |
2011-03-27 |
56. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
82.64 |
0.9915 |
-0.1118 |
281 |
1 |
82.64 |
2011-03-27 |
57. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
114.67 |
1.0588 |
0.1657 |
281 |
1 |
114.67 |
2011-03-27 |
58. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
90.11 |
1.0338 |
-0.0677 |
277 |
1 |
90.11 |
2011-03-28 |
59. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
89.63 |
0.9538 |
0.0016 |
276 |
2 |
84.99 |
2011-03-28 |
60. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
109.75 |
0.9783 |
0.2007 |
273 |
1 |
109.75 |
2011-03-29 |
61. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
101.15 |
1.0287 |
0.0495 |
269 |
1 |
101.15 |
2011-03-28 |
62. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
84.86 |
0.9857 |
-0.0753 |
268 |
1 |
84.86 |
2011-03-27 |
63. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
116.50 |
1.1070 |
0.1359 |
265 |
1 |
116.50 |
2011-03-27 |
64. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
91.01 |
0.9922 |
-0.0211 |
264 |
1 |
91.01 |
2011-03-27 |
65. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
86.01 |
1.0028 |
-0.0871 |
259 |
1 |
86.01 |
2011-03-27 |
66. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
92.65 |
1.0392 |
-0.0461 |
258 |
1 |
92.65 |
2011-03-27 |
67. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
105.62 |
1.0736 |
0.0576 |
256 |
1 |
105.62 |
2011-03-27 |
68. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
98.18 |
1.0481 |
-0.0084 |
255 |
1 |
98.18 |
2011-03-28 |
69. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
81.18 |
0.9704 |
-0.1054 |
254 |
1 |
81.18 |
2011-03-27 |
70. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
95.39 |
1.0507 |
-0.0278 |
253 |
1 |
95.39 |
2011-03-28 |
71. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
97.89 |
0.9597 |
0.0848 |
251 |
2 |
93.41 |
2011-03-28 |
72. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
92.43 |
0.9762 |
0.0095 |
249 |
1 |
92.43 |
2011-03-27 |
73. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
117.08 |
1.0638 |
0.1844 |
247 |
1 |
117.08 |
2011-03-27 |
74. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
90.17 |
1.0654 |
-0.1065 |
247 |
2 |
87.99 |
2011-03-28 |
75. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
94.24 |
1.0755 |
-0.0698 |
243 |
1 |
94.24 |
2011-03-28 |
76. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
81.21 |
0.9583 |
-0.0925 |
237 |
1 |
81.21 |
2011-03-28 |
77. |
Always do your best - your best is going to change from mome... |
98.29 |
0.9851 |
0.0684 |
237 |
1 |
98.29 |
2011-03-28 |
78. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
103.70 |
0.9541 |
0.1531 |
236 |
1 |
103.70 |
2011-03-28 |
79. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
90.16 |
0.9108 |
0.0504 |
235 |
1 |
90.16 |
2011-03-27 |
80. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
107.37 |
0.9927 |
0.1500 |
234 |
1 |
107.37 |
2011-03-28 |
81. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
92.54 |
1.0403 |
-0.0551 |
234 |
1 |
92.54 |
2011-03-27 |
82. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
101.88 |
1.0125 |
0.0731 |
232 |
1 |
101.88 |
2011-03-28 |
83. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
92.30 |
0.9374 |
0.0496 |
232 |
1 |
92.30 |
2011-03-27 |
84. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
97.85 |
1.0466 |
-0.0031 |
230 |
1 |
97.85 |
2011-03-27 |
85. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
103.92 |
1.0585 |
0.0533 |
226 |
3 |
100.23 |
2011-03-28 |
86. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
107.76 |
1.0194 |
0.1287 |
224 |
2 |
99.22 |
2011-03-28 |
87. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
113.77 |
1.1093 |
0.0998 |
220 |
2 |
108.87 |
2011-03-28 |
88. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
85.13 |
1.0086 |
-0.1055 |
218 |
1 |
85.13 |
2011-03-28 |
89. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
91.48 |
0.9841 |
-0.0119 |
217 |
1 |
91.48 |
2011-03-27 |
90. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
92.43 |
0.8986 |
0.0877 |
216 |
1 |
92.43 |
2011-03-27 |
91. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
100.14 |
1.0464 |
0.0277 |
213 |
1 |
100.14 |
2011-03-27 |
92. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
73.92 |
0.9068 |
-0.1216 |
212 |
1 |
73.92 |
2011-03-28 |
93. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
109.29 |
0.9981 |
0.1676 |
211 |
1 |
109.29 |
2011-03-27 |
94. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
91.29 |
1.0103 |
-0.0425 |
209 |
1 |
91.29 |
2011-03-28 |
95. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
86.16 |
0.9809 |
-0.0664 |
209 |
2 |
86.05 |
2011-03-28 |
96. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
77.11 |
0.8986 |
-0.0790 |
205 |
1 |
77.11 |
2011-03-27 |
97. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
87.26 |
0.9357 |
-0.0077 |
204 |
1 |
87.26 |
2011-03-28 |
98. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
89.02 |
0.9606 |
-0.0074 |
203 |
1 |
89.02 |
2011-03-27 |
99. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
88.29 |
0.8913 |
0.0515 |
201 |
1 |
88.29 |
2011-03-28 |
100. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
101.66 |
1.0521 |
0.0270 |
197 |
1 |
101.66 |
2011-03-28 |
101. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
103.31 |
1.0315 |
0.0704 |
193 |
1 |
103.31 |
2011-03-28 |
102. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
82.30 |
1.0883 |
-0.2049 |
189 |
1 |
82.30 |
2011-03-27 |
103. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
92.34 |
1.0125 |
-0.0327 |
171 |
1 |
92.34 |
2011-03-28 |
104. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
94.00 |
1.0867 |
-0.0886 |
171 |
1 |
94.00 |
2011-03-28 |
105. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
101.41 |
1.0042 |
0.0741 |
168 |
1 |
101.41 |
2011-03-28 |
106. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
106.37 |
1.0288 |
0.1018 |
166 |
2 |
101.81 |
2011-03-28 |
107. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
107.18 |
0.9763 |
0.1672 |
143 |
1 |
107.18 |
2011-03-27 |
108. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
111.22 |
1.0426 |
0.1407 |
131 |
1 |
111.22 |
2011-03-28 |