| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
99.80 |
1.0243 |
0.2298 |
153 |
1 |
99.80 |
2011-06-15 |
| 2. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
99.62 |
1.0432 |
0.2054 |
276 |
3 |
83.59 |
2011-06-13 |
| 3. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
98.59 |
1.0506 |
0.1842 |
259 |
2 |
96.98 |
2011-06-09 |
| 4. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
97.71 |
1.0697 |
0.1640 |
341 |
3 |
89.77 |
2011-06-09 |
| 5. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
97.48 |
1.0125 |
0.2075 |
232 |
1 |
97.48 |
2012-07-15 |
| 6. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
96.95 |
1.0082 |
0.2014 |
212 |
1 |
96.95 |
2011-06-03 |
| 7. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
96.59 |
1.0112 |
0.1975 |
242 |
1 |
96.59 |
2011-05-26 |
| 8. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
94.11 |
1.0450 |
0.1391 |
358 |
1 |
94.11 |
2011-05-30 |
| 9. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
93.76 |
0.8986 |
0.2766 |
216 |
1 |
93.76 |
2011-06-12 |
| 10. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
93.73 |
0.9918 |
0.1894 |
400 |
1 |
93.73 |
2011-06-15 |
| 11. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
92.91 |
1.0800 |
0.0765 |
129 |
1 |
92.91 |
2011-06-09 |
| 12. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
92.12 |
1.0351 |
0.1228 |
276 |
1 |
92.12 |
2011-06-15 |
| 13. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
91.64 |
1.0234 |
0.1285 |
392 |
1 |
91.64 |
2011-05-30 |
| 14. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
91.49 |
1.0507 |
0.1008 |
253 |
1 |
91.49 |
2011-06-09 |
| 15. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
91.37 |
1.0590 |
0.0841 |
250 |
1 |
91.37 |
2011-06-09 |
| 16. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
90.65 |
1.0004 |
0.1374 |
373 |
1 |
90.65 |
2011-05-28 |
| 17. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
90.35 |
1.0600 |
0.0720 |
351 |
1 |
90.35 |
2011-06-02 |
| 18. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
89.56 |
0.9839 |
0.1376 |
308 |
1 |
89.56 |
2011-05-30 |
| 19. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
88.89 |
1.0777 |
0.0334 |
226 |
1 |
88.89 |
2011-06-09 |
| 20. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
88.65 |
1.0588 |
0.0511 |
281 |
2 |
86.37 |
2011-06-10 |
| 21. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
87.68 |
0.9957 |
0.1063 |
323 |
1 |
87.68 |
2011-06-13 |
| 22. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
87.02 |
1.0130 |
0.0764 |
288 |
1 |
87.02 |
2011-05-28 |
| 23. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
86.83 |
0.9827 |
0.1054 |
314 |
2 |
83.55 |
2011-06-15 |
| 24. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
86.79 |
1.0253 |
0.0641 |
337 |
1 |
86.79 |
2011-05-31 |
| 25. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
86.73 |
1.0481 |
0.0307 |
255 |
1 |
86.73 |
2011-05-28 |
| 26. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
86.59 |
0.9673 |
0.1211 |
393 |
1 |
86.59 |
2011-05-30 |
| 27. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
86.51 |
1.0521 |
0.0255 |
197 |
1 |
86.51 |
2011-06-12 |
| 28. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
86.17 |
1.0901 |
-0.0094 |
288 |
1 |
86.17 |
2011-06-13 |
| 29. |
Imagine for a moment if we once again knew these few unremar... |
85.87 |
1.0482 |
0.0404 |
407 |
1 |
85.87 |
2011-06-10 |
| 30. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
85.41 |
0.9783 |
0.0987 |
273 |
2 |
79.30 |
2011-06-15 |
| 31. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
85.16 |
1.0873 |
-0.0243 |
243 |
1 |
85.16 |
2011-06-15 |
| 32. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
85.00 |
1.0267 |
0.0405 |
261 |
1 |
85.00 |
2011-06-15 |
| 33. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
84.92 |
0.9737 |
0.0921 |
237 |
1 |
84.92 |
2011-06-11 |
| 34. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
84.84 |
1.0836 |
-0.0183 |
206 |
1 |
84.84 |
2011-05-31 |
| 35. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
84.57 |
1.0654 |
-0.0094 |
247 |
1 |
84.57 |
2011-06-15 |
| 36. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
84.56 |
0.9763 |
0.0823 |
143 |
1 |
84.56 |
2011-05-31 |
| 37. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
84.14 |
1.0698 |
-0.0095 |
303 |
1 |
84.14 |
2011-05-31 |
| 38. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
82.70 |
0.9885 |
0.0469 |
355 |
1 |
82.70 |
2011-06-12 |
| 39. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
82.44 |
1.0426 |
-0.0147 |
131 |
1 |
82.44 |
2011-05-28 |
| 40. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
82.35 |
1.0060 |
0.0312 |
244 |
1 |
82.35 |
2011-05-30 |
| 41. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
82.16 |
0.9403 |
0.0968 |
307 |
1 |
82.16 |
2011-05-30 |
| 42. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
80.97 |
0.9538 |
0.0599 |
276 |
1 |
80.97 |
2011-06-08 |
| 43. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
80.87 |
1.0362 |
-0.0176 |
437 |
1 |
80.87 |
2011-06-10 |
| 44. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
80.33 |
1.0057 |
0.0027 |
382 |
1 |
80.33 |
2011-06-15 |
| 45. |
I must nevertheless point out that our profession very close... |
80.32 |
0.9517 |
0.0518 |
276 |
1 |
80.32 |
2011-06-10 |
| 46. |
Prior to the 1970's, because the United States had long been... |
79.61 |
0.8794 |
0.1237 |
427 |
1 |
79.61 |
2011-06-10 |
| 47. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
79.32 |
0.9809 |
0.0077 |
209 |
1 |
79.32 |
2011-06-12 |
| 48. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
79.28 |
0.9932 |
0.0064 |
281 |
1 |
79.28 |
2011-06-10 |
| 49. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
79.24 |
1.0472 |
-0.0620 |
149 |
1 |
79.24 |
2011-06-13 |
| 50. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
78.99 |
0.9810 |
0.0124 |
362 |
2 |
76.73 |
2011-06-15 |
| 51. |
Sparkling wines are wines that contain carbon dioxide bubble... |
78.10 |
0.9408 |
0.0307 |
177 |
1 |
78.10 |
2011-06-08 |
| 52. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
78.07 |
0.9402 |
0.0347 |
310 |
1 |
78.07 |
2011-05-30 |
| 53. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
77.97 |
0.9801 |
0.0036 |
282 |
2 |
77.11 |
2011-06-12 |
| 54. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
77.87 |
1.0370 |
-0.0630 |
262 |
1 |
77.87 |
2011-06-02 |
| 55. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
77.38 |
0.9609 |
0.0122 |
331 |
1 |
77.38 |
2011-06-07 |
| 56. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
77.31 |
1.0640 |
-0.0911 |
210 |
1 |
77.31 |
2011-06-10 |
| 57. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
76.90 |
0.9561 |
0.0136 |
364 |
1 |
76.90 |
2011-05-31 |
| 58. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
76.66 |
0.9713 |
-0.0133 |
193 |
1 |
76.66 |
2011-06-02 |
| 59. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
76.47 |
1.0208 |
-0.0642 |
231 |
1 |
76.47 |
2011-05-28 |
| 60. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
76.32 |
0.9380 |
0.0153 |
284 |
2 |
75.17 |
2011-06-09 |
| 61. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
75.65 |
0.9841 |
-0.0409 |
217 |
2 |
55.28 |
2011-06-09 |
| 62. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
75.07 |
0.9119 |
0.0314 |
396 |
1 |
75.07 |
2011-05-27 |
| 63. |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave ... |
74.71 |
1.0538 |
-0.1067 |
367 |
1 |
74.71 |
2011-05-28 |
| 64. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
74.43 |
0.9681 |
-0.0313 |
392 |
1 |
74.43 |
2011-06-13 |
| 65. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
74.39 |
0.9604 |
-0.0322 |
285 |
1 |
74.39 |
2011-06-10 |
| 66. |
Once you get into the processed foods you have to be a fairl... |
74.38 |
1.0283 |
-0.0913 |
272 |
1 |
74.38 |
2011-06-02 |
| 67. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
74.26 |
0.8827 |
0.0423 |
190 |
1 |
74.26 |
2011-05-26 |
| 68. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
73.60 |
1.0090 |
-0.0825 |
300 |
1 |
73.60 |
2011-05-28 |
| 69. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
73.41 |
1.0103 |
-0.0980 |
209 |
1 |
73.41 |
2011-06-13 |
| 70. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
73.36 |
1.0461 |
-0.1262 |
318 |
1 |
73.36 |
2011-05-28 |
| 71. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
73.31 |
0.8993 |
0.0208 |
366 |
1 |
73.31 |
2011-06-15 |
| 72. |
Aztec rule was based upon a system of tribute and fear over ... |
73.30 |
0.9309 |
-0.0041 |
376 |
1 |
73.30 |
2011-06-10 |
| 73. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
73.13 |
0.9673 |
-0.0502 |
292 |
1 |
73.13 |
2011-05-30 |
| 74. |
Right, I am going to tell you how this works. You're going i... |
73.03 |
1.0444 |
-0.1175 |
487 |
1 |
73.03 |
2011-06-03 |
| 75. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
73.01 |
1.0033 |
-0.0900 |
203 |
1 |
73.01 |
2011-06-13 |
| 76. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
71.97 |
1.0135 |
-0.1101 |
358 |
1 |
71.97 |
2011-06-09 |
| 77. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
71.83 |
1.0188 |
-0.1111 |
316 |
2 |
60.12 |
2011-05-31 |
| 78. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
70.60 |
1.0124 |
-0.1244 |
275 |
1 |
70.60 |
2011-05-30 |
| 79. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
70.32 |
0.9678 |
-0.0842 |
392 |
1 |
70.32 |
2011-06-12 |
| 80. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
70.27 |
0.8205 |
0.0606 |
135 |
1 |
70.27 |
2011-05-26 |
| 81. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
70.15 |
0.8880 |
-0.0105 |
296 |
1 |
70.15 |
2011-06-10 |
| 82. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
68.35 |
1.0225 |
-0.1766 |
152 |
1 |
68.35 |
2011-06-03 |
| 83. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
68.01 |
1.0493 |
-0.1923 |
264 |
1 |
68.01 |
2011-05-28 |
| 84. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
67.94 |
0.9359 |
-0.0855 |
355 |
1 |
67.94 |
2011-05-28 |
| 85. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
67.33 |
0.9637 |
-0.1098 |
342 |
1 |
67.33 |
2011-06-09 |
| 86. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
66.57 |
0.9583 |
-0.1258 |
237 |
1 |
66.57 |
2011-05-28 |
| 87. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
66.34 |
1.0338 |
-0.1995 |
277 |
1 |
66.34 |
2011-06-07 |
| 88. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
66.29 |
0.9329 |
-0.0901 |
345 |
1 |
66.29 |
2011-05-27 |
| 89. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
64.69 |
0.9352 |
-0.1280 |
194 |
1 |
64.69 |
2011-06-10 |
| 90. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
64.54 |
0.8666 |
-0.0625 |
206 |
1 |
64.54 |
2011-06-04 |
| 91. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
63.97 |
1.0543 |
-0.2543 |
233 |
1 |
63.97 |
2011-06-04 |
| 92. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
62.66 |
0.9135 |
-0.1217 |
393 |
1 |
62.66 |
2011-05-30 |
| 93. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
62.06 |
0.9422 |
-0.1721 |
190 |
1 |
62.06 |
2011-06-15 |
| 94. |
As the netted bag says, this potato was grown in Idaho, that... |
60.34 |
0.9113 |
-0.1512 |
318 |
1 |
60.34 |
2011-06-09 |
| 95. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
58.43 |
0.9128 |
-0.1865 |
237 |
1 |
58.43 |
2011-06-09 |
| 96. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
54.30 |
0.9357 |
-0.2605 |
204 |
1 |
54.30 |
2011-06-03 |
| 97. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
48.93 |
0.8948 |
-0.2856 |
164 |
1 |
48.93 |
2011-05-26 |