| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
When the lake froze he would have lost the fish, and when th... |
42.43 |
1.1591 |
0.3564 |
116 |
2 |
39.68 |
2011-10-28 |
| 2. |
It seemed to him that he had never seen any creature so beau... |
39.93 |
1.1078 |
0.3184 |
110 |
1 |
39.93 |
2011-09-28 |
| 3. |
And you know I wanna ask you to dance right there in the mid... |
39.55 |
1.2982 |
0.1145 |
83 |
1 |
39.55 |
2011-09-28 |
| 4. |
You will be sort of surprised what there is to be found once... |
36.90 |
1.0147 |
0.3033 |
101 |
1 |
36.90 |
2011-09-28 |
| 5. |
We gotta tell them that we love them while we got the chance... |
36.86 |
1.0214 |
0.2952 |
98 |
1 |
36.86 |
2011-09-28 |
| 6. |
She pushed open the gate and walked down the drive into the ... |
36.68 |
1.1645 |
0.1456 |
67 |
1 |
36.68 |
2011-09-28 |
| 7. |
His lips were cracked and felt as if they were bleeding and ... |
35.81 |
1.1709 |
0.1082 |
136 |
1 |
35.81 |
2011-09-28 |
| 8. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
35.37 |
1.0855 |
0.1779 |
243 |
1 |
35.37 |
2011-09-28 |
| 9. |
Sunspots are small, dark patches on the surface of the Sun t... |
35.15 |
1.0911 |
0.1644 |
108 |
1 |
35.15 |
2011-10-28 |
| 10. |
He ran back to our blanket to get his pocket knife and cut o... |
34.44 |
1.0827 |
0.1474 |
122 |
1 |
34.44 |
2011-09-29 |
| 11. |
An eagle can kill and carry an animal as large as a small de... |
33.78 |
1.2725 |
-0.0659 |
63 |
1 |
33.78 |
2011-09-28 |
| 12. |
Then she lifted her hand and reached out to touch her mother... |
33.60 |
1.2557 |
-0.0556 |
106 |
1 |
33.60 |
2011-09-09 |
| 13. |
Alliteration is the repetition of consonant sounds at the be... |
33.45 |
1.0049 |
0.1899 |
77 |
1 |
33.45 |
2011-09-29 |
| 14. |
But with the word the time will bring on summer, When briers... |
32.94 |
0.9235 |
0.2531 |
135 |
1 |
32.94 |
2011-09-28 |
| 15. |
In this life, family is the most precious gift we are given,... |
32.83 |
0.9472 |
0.2254 |
77 |
1 |
32.83 |
2011-10-28 |
| 16. |
Old Mother Hubbard went to the cupboard to get her poor dog ... |
32.71 |
0.9849 |
0.1834 |
141 |
1 |
32.71 |
2011-09-28 |
| 17. |
The two ends of a magnet are called poles. |
31.77 |
1.1767 |
-0.0419 |
42 |
1 |
31.77 |
2011-09-09 |
| 18. |
There's a fine line between fishing and standing on the shor... |
31.46 |
1.0981 |
0.0256 |
84 |
1 |
31.46 |
2011-09-28 |
| 19. |
But events - events were burned into his memory and so he us... |
31.35 |
0.9286 |
0.1912 |
154 |
1 |
31.35 |
2011-10-28 |
| 20. |
It was as though she were possessed by an evil spirit which ... |
31.10 |
1.0394 |
0.0714 |
95 |
1 |
31.10 |
2011-09-28 |
| 21. |
Mean is the quotient obtained when the sum of the numbers in... |
30.44 |
1.0742 |
0.0131 |
113 |
1 |
30.44 |
2011-09-16 |
| 22. |
Congress adopted a new flag with a field of stars on blue to... |
30.24 |
0.9913 |
0.0888 |
90 |
1 |
30.24 |
2011-09-16 |
| 23. |
People in Iceland read more books per capita than any other ... |
30.12 |
1.0442 |
0.0316 |
80 |
1 |
30.12 |
2011-09-16 |
| 24. |
Apples, not caffeine, are more efficient for waking you up i... |
29.87 |
0.9589 |
0.1080 |
74 |
1 |
29.87 |
2011-09-28 |
| 25. |
Once inside the house, I leaned against the latch while wave... |
29.78 |
1.0819 |
-0.0182 |
91 |
1 |
29.78 |
2012-11-21 |
| 26. |
It is estimated that Americans consume ten million tons of t... |
29.32 |
0.9116 |
0.1357 |
86 |
1 |
29.32 |
2011-09-28 |
| 27. |
If swimming is so good for your figure then how do you expla... |
29.24 |
0.9984 |
0.0460 |
70 |
1 |
29.24 |
2011-10-28 |
| 28. |
One of the advantages to being disorderly is that one is con... |
29.22 |
0.9611 |
0.0826 |
96 |
1 |
29.22 |
2011-09-28 |
| 29. |
Linear relationships refer to a relationship whose graph is ... |
29.22 |
0.9807 |
0.0630 |
107 |
1 |
29.22 |
2011-09-28 |
| 30. |
Before 1850, golf balls were made of leather and stuffed wit... |
29.09 |
1.0753 |
-0.0363 |
71 |
1 |
29.09 |
2011-09-09 |
| 31. |
Predictions are, for the most part, ineffective; but it migh... |
28.83 |
0.9986 |
0.0312 |
224 |
1 |
28.83 |
2011-10-28 |
| 32. |
If you are an okay basketball player and you start hanging a... |
28.78 |
1.0252 |
0.0028 |
172 |
1 |
28.78 |
2011-09-28 |
| 33. |
How could someone not fit in? The community was so meticulou... |
28.62 |
0.9199 |
0.1024 |
103 |
1 |
28.62 |
2011-09-28 |
| 34. |
If we had the same mortality rate as in the 1900's, more tha... |
28.59 |
1.1291 |
-0.1079 |
116 |
1 |
28.59 |
2012-11-21 |
| 35. |
I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia the ... |
28.20 |
1.0167 |
-0.0094 |
181 |
1 |
28.20 |
2011-10-28 |
| 36. |
Mama's face was so white that it seemed to fade into the she... |
27.93 |
0.9648 |
0.0328 |
121 |
1 |
27.93 |
2011-09-09 |
| 37. |
A suffix is an added ending to a word that changes its meani... |
27.92 |
1.0387 |
-0.0414 |
100 |
1 |
27.92 |
2012-11-21 |
| 38. |
Accepted by their leader and befriended by a feisty pup name... |
27.65 |
1.0092 |
-0.0216 |
111 |
1 |
27.65 |
2011-10-28 |
| 39. |
The words racecar and kayak are palindromes; they are the sa... |
27.61 |
0.9363 |
0.0499 |
116 |
1 |
27.61 |
2011-09-28 |
| 40. |
Everyone loves to see the first Robin in their yard in the s... |
27.53 |
1.1129 |
-0.1296 |
66 |
1 |
27.53 |
2012-11-21 |
| 41. |
I will not play at tug o' war. I'd rather play at hug o' war... |
27.49 |
0.8368 |
0.1451 |
227 |
1 |
27.49 |
2011-09-28 |
| 42. |
Taking a piece of thread from his pocket, he lashed the padd... |
27.36 |
1.0051 |
-0.0278 |
188 |
1 |
27.36 |
2011-09-28 |
| 43. |
The sword of Gryffindor was hidden they knew not where, and ... |
27.02 |
0.9659 |
-0.0008 |
144 |
1 |
27.02 |
2011-09-16 |
| 44. |
Medicines in early America ranged from herbal remedies to pr... |
26.99 |
0.9632 |
0.0008 |
108 |
1 |
26.99 |
2011-09-09 |
| 45. |
The Queen of Hearts, she made some tarts all on a summer's d... |
26.24 |
0.9635 |
-0.0263 |
63 |
1 |
26.24 |
2011-09-28 |
| 46. |
It was Leslie who had taken him from the cow pasture into Te... |
26.19 |
1.0043 |
-0.0688 |
96 |
1 |
26.19 |
2011-09-29 |
| 47. |
That every man may receive at least a moderate education, an... |
26.01 |
1.0513 |
-0.1223 |
136 |
1 |
26.01 |
2011-09-28 |
| 48. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
25.48 |
0.9169 |
-0.0068 |
154 |
1 |
25.48 |
2011-09-28 |
| 49. |
Rudyard Kipling, living in Vermont in the 1890's, invented t... |
25.13 |
0.8842 |
0.0134 |
81 |
1 |
25.13 |
2011-09-28 |
| 50. |
One way to get the most out of life is to look upon it as an... |
24.96 |
1.1995 |
-0.3080 |
71 |
1 |
24.96 |
2011-09-29 |
| 51. |
Or is she Julie (her "gussak"-white people-name), the modern... |
24.79 |
0.7652 |
0.1203 |
112 |
1 |
24.79 |
2011-09-09 |
| 52. |
That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as s... |
24.43 |
1.0715 |
-0.1989 |
77 |
1 |
24.43 |
2011-09-28 |
| 53. |
Nobody would make up scuba diving to be their favorite hobby... |
24.29 |
0.9807 |
-0.1131 |
77 |
1 |
24.29 |
2011-09-28 |
| 54. |
Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, but today is a ... |
24.01 |
1.0644 |
-0.2068 |
103 |
1 |
24.01 |
2011-09-09 |
| 55. |
They took turns swinging across the gully on the rope. It wa... |
23.62 |
1.0408 |
-0.1971 |
156 |
1 |
23.62 |
2011-09-09 |
| 56. |
Two steps from the pit we were ordered to turn to the left a... |
23.32 |
1.1547 |
-0.3217 |
90 |
1 |
23.32 |
2011-09-28 |
| 57. |
Stegosaurus was the largest of all the plate-backed plant ea... |
23.32 |
0.9329 |
-0.0999 |
65 |
1 |
23.32 |
2011-09-28 |
| 58. |
The powerful diesel engine, invented by Rudolph Diesel in th... |
23.18 |
0.8247 |
0.0033 |
108 |
1 |
23.18 |
2011-09-28 |
| 59. |
Onions get their distinctive smell by soaking up sulfur from... |
22.76 |
1.0095 |
-0.1966 |
70 |
1 |
22.76 |
2011-09-09 |
| 60. |
Leslie named their secret land "Terabithia," and she loaned ... |
22.59 |
0.8809 |
-0.0740 |
226 |
1 |
22.59 |
2011-09-09 |
| 61. |
Whosoever's room this is should be ashamed! Donald or Robert... |
22.57 |
0.7830 |
0.0232 |
136 |
1 |
22.57 |
2011-10-28 |
| 62. |
Each king in a deck of playing cards represents a great king... |
22.47 |
0.8256 |
-0.0230 |
176 |
1 |
22.47 |
2011-09-28 |
| 63. |
Hickory, dickory, dock, the mouse ran up the clock. The cloc... |
22.45 |
0.8752 |
-0.0733 |
114 |
1 |
22.45 |
2011-09-28 |
| 64. |
A dragonfly has a life span of four to seven weeks. |
21.90 |
0.7637 |
0.0185 |
51 |
1 |
21.90 |
2011-09-16 |
| 65. |
She knew by now that it would be useless to complain. |
21.73 |
0.7762 |
0.0000 |
53 |
1 |
21.73 |
2011-09-09 |
| 66. |
Fun is good. |
21.66 |
1.0335 |
-0.2598 |
12 |
1 |
21.66 |
2011-09-09 |
| 67. |
Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting. So... get on yo... |
21.62 |
0.9805 |
-0.2083 |
67 |
1 |
21.62 |
2011-09-16 |
| 68. |
You have to believe it, and you hate it. I don't have to bel... |
21.53 |
0.9201 |
-0.1511 |
96 |
1 |
21.53 |
2011-09-28 |
| 69. |
Physical Characteristics are the physical features of a plac... |
19.83 |
1.0107 |
-0.3024 |
99 |
1 |
19.83 |
2011-09-28 |
| 70. |
Chronological is when things are arranged in order of the ti... |
19.37 |
1.0521 |
-0.3602 |
94 |
1 |
19.37 |
2011-09-29 |
| 71. |
Whenever the Committee of Elders are faced with a new situat... |
18.14 |
0.8691 |
-0.2212 |
126 |
1 |
18.14 |
2011-09-09 |
| 72. |
A million colored dust-motes danced and swirled as the two m... |
17.82 |
1.0231 |
-0.3866 |
93 |
1 |
17.82 |
2011-09-29 |
| 73. |
Stuart jumped for the halyards, and the jib and the forestay... |
17.19 |
0.8513 |
-0.2373 |
84 |
1 |
17.19 |
2011-09-24 |