| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
A few light taps upon the pane made him turn to the window. ... |
166.75 |
1.0387 |
0.2313 |
239 |
1 |
166.75 |
2013-03-28 |
| 2. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
165.52 |
0.9233 |
0.2971 |
168 |
2 |
147.81 |
2013-03-27 |
| 3. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
163.95 |
1.0183 |
0.1931 |
191 |
1 |
163.95 |
2013-03-27 |
| 4. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
163.46 |
1.0679 |
0.1652 |
177 |
1 |
163.46 |
2013-03-27 |
| 5. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
162.36 |
1.0577 |
0.1433 |
247 |
2 |
140.54 |
2013-03-27 |
| 6. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
159.22 |
1.0711 |
0.1050 |
213 |
1 |
159.22 |
2013-03-13 |
| 7. |
Imagine for a moment if we once again knew these few unremar... |
158.49 |
1.0662 |
0.1477 |
407 |
1 |
158.49 |
2013-03-26 |
| 8. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
156.50 |
1.0621 |
0.1182 |
263 |
2 |
145.11 |
2013-04-04 |
| 9. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
155.14 |
1.1215 |
0.0531 |
200 |
1 |
155.14 |
2013-03-31 |
| 10. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
154.89 |
1.1018 |
0.0403 |
220 |
1 |
154.89 |
2013-03-27 |
| 11. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
153.93 |
0.9899 |
0.1468 |
163 |
1 |
153.93 |
2013-03-28 |
| 12. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
153.33 |
0.9798 |
0.1518 |
199 |
1 |
153.33 |
2013-03-20 |
| 13. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
153.07 |
1.0429 |
0.0907 |
259 |
2 |
152.72 |
2013-03-28 |
| 14. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
151.37 |
1.0787 |
0.0422 |
237 |
2 |
146.65 |
2013-03-27 |
| 15. |
Once you get into the processed foods you have to be a fairl... |
151.27 |
1.0531 |
0.1067 |
272 |
1 |
151.27 |
2013-03-28 |
| 16. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
150.38 |
1.0368 |
0.0789 |
276 |
2 |
146.10 |
2013-03-27 |
| 17. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
149.82 |
1.0696 |
0.0378 |
226 |
1 |
149.82 |
2013-09-25 |
| 18. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
149.68 |
1.0029 |
0.1003 |
209 |
1 |
149.68 |
2013-03-28 |
| 19. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
149.42 |
0.9907 |
0.1157 |
211 |
1 |
149.42 |
2013-03-10 |
| 20. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
149.15 |
1.1114 |
-0.0085 |
247 |
1 |
149.15 |
2013-03-31 |
| 21. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
148.60 |
1.0033 |
0.0916 |
189 |
2 |
140.55 |
2013-03-26 |
| 22. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
148.15 |
1.0390 |
0.0554 |
205 |
1 |
148.15 |
2013-03-13 |
| 23. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
147.99 |
0.9682 |
0.1274 |
143 |
1 |
147.99 |
2013-03-26 |
| 24. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
147.87 |
1.0483 |
0.0446 |
227 |
2 |
142.26 |
2013-03-13 |
| 25. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
147.09 |
0.9687 |
0.1265 |
371 |
1 |
147.09 |
2013-04-05 |
| 26. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
146.78 |
1.0972 |
0.0204 |
251 |
1 |
146.78 |
2013-03-26 |
| 27. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
146.17 |
1.0388 |
0.0764 |
243 |
1 |
146.17 |
2013-03-28 |
| 28. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
145.76 |
1.0487 |
0.0266 |
231 |
1 |
145.76 |
2013-03-28 |
| 29. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
145.60 |
1.0445 |
0.0358 |
373 |
1 |
145.60 |
2013-03-20 |
| 30. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
145.55 |
1.0829 |
-0.0027 |
288 |
1 |
145.55 |
2013-03-01 |
| 31. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
143.75 |
1.0251 |
0.0381 |
261 |
1 |
143.75 |
2013-03-01 |
| 32. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
142.97 |
1.0068 |
0.0559 |
358 |
1 |
142.97 |
2013-03-26 |
| 33. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
142.86 |
0.9763 |
0.0817 |
289 |
1 |
142.86 |
2013-03-01 |
| 34. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
142.85 |
1.0613 |
0.0028 |
456 |
1 |
142.85 |
2013-03-27 |
| 35. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
142.45 |
1.0426 |
0.0123 |
323 |
1 |
142.45 |
2013-03-28 |
| 36. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
141.82 |
1.1081 |
-0.0230 |
206 |
2 |
131.28 |
2013-03-27 |
| 37. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
141.33 |
1.0349 |
0.0113 |
234 |
1 |
141.33 |
2013-03-01 |
| 38. |
Always do your best - your best is going to change from mome... |
139.12 |
1.0038 |
0.0569 |
237 |
1 |
139.12 |
2013-03-13 |
| 39. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
139.09 |
1.0060 |
0.0196 |
171 |
1 |
139.09 |
2013-03-27 |
| 40. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
138.72 |
1.0941 |
-0.0354 |
256 |
1 |
138.72 |
2013-03-13 |
| 41. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
138.35 |
0.9884 |
0.0359 |
233 |
1 |
138.35 |
2013-03-26 |
| 42. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
138.17 |
1.0213 |
-0.0009 |
240 |
1 |
138.17 |
2013-03-27 |
| 43. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
137.87 |
1.0496 |
-0.0291 |
314 |
1 |
137.87 |
2013-03-27 |
| 44. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
137.33 |
1.0669 |
-0.0175 |
286 |
1 |
137.33 |
2013-03-01 |
| 45. |
I've been thinking lots about my life and how quick I'd wash... |
137.21 |
1.0533 |
-0.0103 |
257 |
1 |
137.21 |
2013-03-01 |
| 46. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
136.94 |
1.0574 |
-0.0153 |
205 |
1 |
136.94 |
2013-03-13 |
| 47. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
136.45 |
0.9936 |
0.0168 |
311 |
1 |
136.45 |
2013-03-01 |
| 48. |
Right, I am going to tell you how this works. You're going i... |
136.31 |
1.0482 |
-0.0147 |
487 |
2 |
126.68 |
2013-03-13 |
| 49. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
135.67 |
1.0331 |
-0.0307 |
234 |
2 |
134.76 |
2013-03-28 |
| 50. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
135.53 |
0.9681 |
0.0438 |
378 |
1 |
135.53 |
2013-03-28 |
| 51. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
135.46 |
1.0023 |
-0.0013 |
211 |
1 |
135.46 |
2013-03-28 |
| 52. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
134.77 |
1.0211 |
0.0074 |
213 |
2 |
133.85 |
2013-03-27 |
| 53. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
133.51 |
0.9698 |
0.0515 |
397 |
1 |
133.51 |
2013-03-20 |
| 54. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
133.46 |
1.0619 |
-0.0700 |
354 |
1 |
133.46 |
2013-03-13 |
| 55. |
Consider this: Is the pious being loved by the gods because ... |
133.37 |
1.0561 |
-0.0425 |
430 |
1 |
133.37 |
2013-02-28 |
| 56. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
132.53 |
1.0529 |
-0.0718 |
351 |
1 |
132.53 |
2013-03-13 |
| 57. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
132.50 |
0.9691 |
0.0112 |
223 |
1 |
132.50 |
2013-03-27 |
| 58. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
132.23 |
0.9527 |
0.0264 |
251 |
1 |
132.23 |
2013-10-08 |
| 59. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
132.11 |
0.9991 |
-0.0205 |
225 |
1 |
132.11 |
2013-03-28 |
| 60. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
131.31 |
1.0320 |
-0.0228 |
293 |
2 |
129.87 |
2013-04-05 |
| 61. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
131.27 |
1.1296 |
-0.1289 |
252 |
1 |
131.27 |
2013-03-01 |
| 62. |
This business is filled to the brim with unrealistic people ... |
130.65 |
1.0203 |
-0.0198 |
400 |
1 |
130.65 |
2013-03-13 |
| 63. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
130.32 |
1.0361 |
-0.0707 |
269 |
1 |
130.32 |
2013-03-13 |
| 64. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
129.88 |
1.0385 |
-0.0790 |
230 |
1 |
129.88 |
2013-03-27 |
| 65. |
When she returns to the forum page, her post is there. It is... |
129.56 |
1.0547 |
-0.0611 |
257 |
1 |
129.56 |
2013-03-13 |
| 66. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
129.56 |
0.9045 |
0.0550 |
235 |
1 |
129.56 |
2013-03-10 |
| 67. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
128.95 |
1.0053 |
-0.0530 |
232 |
2 |
126.65 |
2013-03-27 |
| 68. |
Focus your attention on the Now and tell me what problem you... |
128.05 |
1.1022 |
-0.1197 |
259 |
2 |
118.82 |
2013-03-13 |
| 69. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
128.03 |
1.0684 |
-0.0911 |
253 |
1 |
128.03 |
2013-03-10 |
| 70. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
127.58 |
0.9632 |
0.0229 |
345 |
1 |
127.58 |
2013-03-10 |
| 71. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
127.51 |
1.0117 |
-0.0235 |
297 |
2 |
126.30 |
2013-10-08 |
| 72. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
127.42 |
0.9351 |
0.0021 |
190 |
1 |
127.42 |
2013-03-13 |
| 73. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
126.93 |
0.9622 |
-0.0166 |
392 |
1 |
126.93 |
2013-03-01 |
| 74. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. The work was generall... |
126.00 |
0.9746 |
-0.0138 |
405 |
1 |
126.00 |
2013-03-26 |
| 75. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
124.98 |
1.0795 |
-0.1247 |
226 |
1 |
124.98 |
2013-03-26 |
| 76. |
Don't practice too much at first, or you're likely to develo... |
124.98 |
1.0141 |
-0.0493 |
381 |
2 |
119.26 |
2013-03-26 |
| 77. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
124.73 |
1.0232 |
-0.0650 |
236 |
1 |
124.73 |
2013-03-01 |
| 78. |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy lite... |
124.56 |
1.0125 |
-0.0532 |
413 |
1 |
124.56 |
2013-02-28 |
| 79. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
123.75 |
0.9937 |
-0.0532 |
429 |
1 |
123.75 |
2013-03-27 |
| 80. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
123.68 |
0.9941 |
-0.0817 |
217 |
1 |
123.68 |
2013-03-01 |
| 81. |
As the netted bag says, this potato was grown in Idaho, that... |
123.62 |
0.9371 |
0.0162 |
318 |
1 |
123.62 |
2013-03-28 |
| 82. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
123.47 |
0.9566 |
-0.0205 |
576 |
1 |
123.47 |
2013-04-05 |
| 83. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
122.57 |
1.0203 |
-0.1106 |
261 |
1 |
122.57 |
2013-03-13 |
| 84. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
122.31 |
0.9309 |
-0.0284 |
284 |
1 |
122.31 |
2013-03-13 |
| 85. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
122.07 |
1.0885 |
-0.1509 |
341 |
1 |
122.07 |
2013-03-10 |
| 86. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
122.02 |
1.0352 |
-0.1304 |
341 |
1 |
122.02 |
2013-03-26 |
| 87. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
121.89 |
1.0173 |
-0.0720 |
268 |
1 |
121.89 |
2013-03-26 |
| 88. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
120.61 |
1.0485 |
-0.1225 |
153 |
1 |
120.61 |
2013-03-28 |
| 89. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
119.91 |
0.9365 |
-0.0485 |
248 |
1 |
119.91 |
2013-04-05 |
| 90. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
119.71 |
1.0168 |
-0.1301 |
271 |
1 |
119.71 |
2013-03-27 |
| 91. |
And though my journeys did take me to a great many states, a... |
119.58 |
0.9994 |
-0.0847 |
269 |
1 |
119.58 |
2013-04-05 |
| 92. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
119.56 |
0.9468 |
-0.0629 |
276 |
1 |
119.56 |
2013-10-08 |
| 93. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
119.40 |
0.9601 |
-0.0726 |
308 |
1 |
119.40 |
2013-02-28 |
| 94. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
118.54 |
0.9372 |
-0.0565 |
320 |
1 |
118.54 |
2013-02-28 |
| 95. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
118.33 |
0.8722 |
0.0055 |
285 |
1 |
118.33 |
2013-04-05 |
| 96. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
117.63 |
0.9278 |
-0.0558 |
295 |
1 |
117.63 |
2013-03-27 |
| 97. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
116.70 |
1.0218 |
-0.1624 |
268 |
1 |
116.70 |
2013-03-01 |
| 98. |
Danger is a topic you're often asked about as a sprinter. Th... |
115.90 |
0.9801 |
-0.0809 |
428 |
1 |
115.90 |
2013-03-27 |
| 99. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
115.68 |
0.9464 |
-0.0864 |
323 |
1 |
115.68 |
2013-10-08 |
| 100. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
115.31 |
0.9376 |
-0.0802 |
367 |
1 |
115.31 |
2013-03-10 |
| 101. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
115.14 |
1.0389 |
-0.1864 |
318 |
1 |
115.14 |
2013-03-20 |
| 102. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
114.35 |
1.0334 |
-0.1952 |
131 |
1 |
114.35 |
2013-02-28 |
| 103. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
114.28 |
1.0083 |
-0.1197 |
273 |
1 |
114.28 |
2013-03-01 |
| 104. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
114.06 |
0.9731 |
-0.1432 |
129 |
2 |
109.25 |
2013-03-27 |
| 105. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
111.67 |
0.9546 |
-0.0988 |
198 |
1 |
111.67 |
2013-10-08 |
| 106. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
107.63 |
0.9005 |
-0.1076 |
212 |
1 |
107.63 |
2013-04-05 |
| 107. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
106.35 |
0.9964 |
-0.2118 |
203 |
1 |
106.35 |
2013-03-13 |
| 108. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
104.94 |
0.9557 |
-0.1752 |
331 |
1 |
104.94 |
2013-04-05 |
| 109. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
104.35 |
0.9904 |
-0.1803 |
203 |
1 |
104.35 |
2013-02-28 |
| 110. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
100.42 |
1.0169 |
-0.2380 |
346 |
1 |
100.42 |
2013-03-01 |
| 111. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
95.86 |
0.9866 |
-0.2840 |
218 |
1 |
95.86 |
2013-04-05 |
| 112. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
93.58 |
0.9168 |
-0.2264 |
240 |
1 |
93.58 |
2013-03-26 |