| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
63.12 |
1.0777 |
0.2806 |
226 |
1 |
63.12 |
2010-04-08 |
| 2. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
57.63 |
1.0800 |
0.1585 |
213 |
1 |
57.63 |
2010-04-22 |
| 3. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
56.40 |
1.0524 |
0.1607 |
177 |
1 |
56.40 |
2010-04-21 |
| 4. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
55.96 |
0.9768 |
0.2301 |
237 |
1 |
55.96 |
2010-04-21 |
| 5. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
55.49 |
1.0372 |
0.1576 |
249 |
2 |
54.49 |
2010-04-17 |
| 6. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
53.93 |
1.0287 |
0.1318 |
269 |
1 |
53.93 |
2010-06-04 |
| 7. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
53.89 |
0.9927 |
0.1700 |
262 |
2 |
47.35 |
2010-04-11 |
| 8. |
At first we were silent, but finally we considered ourselves... |
53.06 |
0.9614 |
0.1829 |
195 |
3 |
48.86 |
2010-07-07 |
| 9. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
52.57 |
0.9713 |
0.1594 |
193 |
1 |
52.57 |
2010-04-17 |
| 10. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
52.30 |
1.0250 |
0.1039 |
271 |
1 |
52.30 |
2011-03-12 |
| 11. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
52.07 |
1.0111 |
0.1221 |
452 |
1 |
52.07 |
2010-04-17 |
| 12. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
51.95 |
0.9791 |
0.1333 |
154 |
1 |
51.95 |
2010-04-11 |
| 13. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
51.85 |
0.9809 |
0.1318 |
209 |
2 |
48.83 |
2010-04-17 |
| 14. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
51.84 |
0.9757 |
0.1375 |
176 |
2 |
45.94 |
2010-04-09 |
| 15. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
51.81 |
1.0697 |
0.0554 |
341 |
1 |
51.81 |
2010-06-04 |
| 16. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
51.67 |
1.0427 |
0.0706 |
269 |
1 |
51.67 |
2010-04-09 |
| 17. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
51.56 |
1.0411 |
0.0706 |
341 |
1 |
51.56 |
2010-04-11 |
| 18. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
51.48 |
0.9980 |
0.1126 |
295 |
1 |
51.48 |
2010-04-21 |
| 19. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
51.47 |
1.0585 |
0.0527 |
226 |
1 |
51.47 |
2010-06-16 |
| 20. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
51.25 |
0.9809 |
0.1304 |
250 |
1 |
51.25 |
2010-04-17 |
| 21. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
50.46 |
1.0399 |
0.0514 |
257 |
1 |
50.46 |
2010-08-13 |
| 22. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
50.18 |
0.9422 |
0.1329 |
190 |
1 |
50.18 |
2010-04-22 |
| 23. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
49.82 |
1.0194 |
0.0510 |
224 |
1 |
49.82 |
2010-04-13 |
| 24. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
49.25 |
0.9709 |
0.0880 |
264 |
1 |
49.25 |
2010-04-17 |
| 25. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
48.92 |
1.0181 |
0.0363 |
276 |
1 |
48.92 |
2010-04-21 |
| 26. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
48.90 |
0.9928 |
0.0592 |
293 |
1 |
48.90 |
2010-07-22 |
| 27. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
48.85 |
1.0638 |
-0.0145 |
247 |
1 |
48.85 |
2010-04-17 |
| 28. |
For centuries, human society has taken the gifts of nature f... |
48.24 |
1.0060 |
0.0336 |
260 |
1 |
48.24 |
2010-04-10 |
| 29. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
47.78 |
0.9468 |
0.0815 |
318 |
1 |
47.78 |
2010-04-04 |
| 30. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
47.72 |
0.9400 |
0.0896 |
434 |
1 |
47.72 |
2010-04-17 |
| 31. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
47.67 |
0.9836 |
0.0426 |
289 |
1 |
47.67 |
2010-04-11 |
| 32. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
47.48 |
0.9880 |
0.0294 |
199 |
1 |
47.48 |
2010-04-13 |
| 33. |
Make sure to secure the door when I am gone. There are many ... |
47.40 |
0.9252 |
0.0957 |
148 |
1 |
47.40 |
2010-02-23 |
| 34. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
46.43 |
1.0736 |
-0.0720 |
350 |
1 |
46.43 |
2010-04-11 |
| 35. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
46.37 |
0.9183 |
0.0803 |
308 |
1 |
46.37 |
2010-04-11 |
| 36. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
46.36 |
0.9763 |
0.0209 |
283 |
1 |
46.36 |
2010-04-10 |
| 37. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
46.24 |
0.9673 |
0.0299 |
292 |
3 |
44.94 |
2010-04-08 |
| 38. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
45.91 |
0.9804 |
0.0075 |
227 |
1 |
45.91 |
2010-07-30 |
| 39. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
45.73 |
1.0487 |
-0.0670 |
253 |
1 |
45.73 |
2010-03-03 |
| 40. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
45.58 |
1.0561 |
-0.0771 |
227 |
1 |
45.58 |
2010-04-28 |
| 41. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
45.46 |
0.8192 |
0.1610 |
200 |
1 |
45.46 |
2010-04-04 |
| 42. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
44.54 |
1.0112 |
-0.0536 |
242 |
1 |
44.54 |
2010-03-02 |
| 43. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
44.46 |
0.9915 |
-0.0359 |
281 |
1 |
44.46 |
2010-02-22 |
| 44. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
44.35 |
1.0464 |
-0.0875 |
294 |
1 |
44.35 |
2010-04-11 |
| 45. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
44.15 |
0.9745 |
-0.0226 |
388 |
2 |
43.91 |
2010-04-13 |
| 46. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
43.70 |
0.9346 |
0.0027 |
211 |
1 |
43.70 |
2010-04-17 |
| 47. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
42.83 |
0.9010 |
0.0228 |
266 |
1 |
42.83 |
2010-04-13 |
| 48. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
42.80 |
0.9931 |
-0.0682 |
339 |
1 |
42.80 |
2010-03-01 |
| 49. |
Webster defines intelligence as, "the ability to apprehend i... |
42.74 |
0.8718 |
0.0508 |
318 |
1 |
42.74 |
2010-03-01 |
| 50. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
42.29 |
0.8948 |
0.0142 |
164 |
1 |
42.29 |
2010-04-02 |
| 51. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
41.99 |
1.0867 |
-0.1881 |
171 |
1 |
41.99 |
2010-03-03 |
| 52. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
41.83 |
0.8966 |
0.0023 |
366 |
1 |
41.83 |
2010-04-02 |
| 53. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
41.68 |
0.9884 |
-0.0898 |
267 |
1 |
41.68 |
2010-03-11 |
| 54. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
41.56 |
1.0253 |
-0.1286 |
337 |
1 |
41.56 |
2010-04-10 |
| 55. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
41.33 |
1.0418 |
-0.1525 |
214 |
1 |
41.33 |
2010-02-22 |
| 56. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
41.04 |
0.8993 |
-0.0143 |
366 |
1 |
41.04 |
2010-06-16 |
| 57. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
40.88 |
1.0426 |
-0.1675 |
131 |
1 |
40.88 |
2010-02-28 |
| 58. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
40.29 |
1.0540 |
-0.1927 |
184 |
1 |
40.29 |
2010-03-07 |
| 59. |
I must nevertheless point out that our profession very close... |
40.20 |
0.9517 |
-0.0885 |
276 |
1 |
40.20 |
2010-04-02 |
| 60. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
40.10 |
1.0165 |
-0.1551 |
316 |
1 |
40.10 |
2010-02-28 |
| 61. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
39.76 |
0.9873 |
-0.1336 |
274 |
1 |
39.76 |
2010-02-23 |
| 62. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
39.51 |
0.9339 |
-0.0791 |
317 |
1 |
39.51 |
2010-04-11 |
| 63. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
39.43 |
1.0576 |
-0.2129 |
231 |
1 |
39.43 |
2010-04-08 |
| 64. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
39.08 |
0.9864 |
-0.1428 |
292 |
1 |
39.08 |
2010-03-01 |
| 65. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
38.55 |
0.8172 |
0.0070 |
204 |
2 |
38.37 |
2010-04-21 |
| 66. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
37.88 |
0.8646 |
-0.0540 |
110 |
1 |
37.88 |
2010-04-02 |
| 67. |
Because of their scouting skills and peripheral kinesthetic ... |
36.57 |
0.8208 |
-0.0319 |
149 |
1 |
36.57 |
2010-03-03 |
| 68. |
Sholes split up the most common pairings of letters in the E... |
35.11 |
0.8669 |
-0.1066 |
255 |
1 |
35.11 |
2010-02-27 |
| 69. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
34.34 |
1.0010 |
-0.2598 |
213 |
1 |
34.34 |
2010-04-10 |
| 70. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
33.49 |
0.8856 |
-0.1591 |
369 |
1 |
33.49 |
2010-02-23 |
| 71. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
31.09 |
0.7923 |
-0.1247 |
316 |
1 |
31.09 |
2010-02-22 |