| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
64.46 |
1.0829 |
0.1695 |
288 |
1 |
64.46 |
2013-03-28 |
| 2. |
For centuries, human society has taken the gifts of nature f... |
62.44 |
1.0012 |
0.2126 |
260 |
1 |
62.44 |
2014-11-20 |
| 3. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
62.35 |
1.0907 |
0.1211 |
303 |
1 |
62.35 |
2014-11-20 |
| 4. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
61.45 |
1.0379 |
0.1887 |
245 |
3 |
55.99 |
2014-11-20 |
| 5. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
61.26 |
0.9372 |
0.2560 |
320 |
1 |
61.26 |
2013-03-28 |
| 6. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
60.84 |
1.0419 |
0.1380 |
261 |
1 |
60.84 |
2013-03-28 |
| 7. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
60.26 |
1.0063 |
0.1624 |
371 |
1 |
60.26 |
2013-03-28 |
| 8. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
59.69 |
0.9485 |
0.2117 |
291 |
1 |
59.69 |
2013-03-28 |
| 9. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
58.94 |
1.0337 |
0.1082 |
214 |
2 |
57.17 |
2014-11-20 |
| 10. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
58.61 |
0.8723 |
0.2592 |
185 |
2 |
55.17 |
2013-03-28 |
| 11. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
58.57 |
1.0197 |
0.1131 |
226 |
2 |
56.16 |
2014-11-20 |
| 12. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
58.55 |
1.0506 |
0.1133 |
277 |
1 |
58.55 |
2013-03-29 |
| 13. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
58.17 |
0.9938 |
0.1338 |
339 |
1 |
58.17 |
2013-03-28 |
| 14. |
When considering the cultural significance of this intriguin... |
58.14 |
0.9239 |
0.2091 |
193 |
1 |
58.14 |
2014-11-20 |
| 15. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
58.09 |
1.0399 |
0.0917 |
294 |
1 |
58.09 |
2013-03-28 |
| 16. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
57.97 |
0.9340 |
0.1889 |
296 |
1 |
57.97 |
2014-11-20 |
| 17. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
57.92 |
1.0595 |
0.0658 |
379 |
1 |
57.92 |
2013-03-28 |
| 18. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
57.30 |
1.0083 |
0.1467 |
273 |
1 |
57.30 |
2013-03-28 |
| 19. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
57.24 |
1.0263 |
0.0822 |
267 |
1 |
57.24 |
2013-03-28 |
| 20. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
57.22 |
1.0257 |
0.0899 |
401 |
1 |
57.22 |
2013-03-28 |
| 21. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
57.22 |
0.9303 |
0.1713 |
176 |
1 |
57.22 |
2013-03-28 |
| 22. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
57.14 |
0.9866 |
0.1174 |
218 |
1 |
57.14 |
2013-03-28 |
| 23. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
56.63 |
1.0109 |
0.0872 |
276 |
1 |
56.63 |
2014-11-20 |
| 24. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
56.47 |
0.9722 |
0.1235 |
283 |
1 |
56.47 |
2014-11-20 |
| 25. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
55.91 |
0.8852 |
0.2008 |
201 |
2 |
54.71 |
2013-03-28 |
| 26. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
55.71 |
0.9212 |
0.1614 |
231 |
1 |
55.71 |
2013-03-28 |
| 27. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
55.46 |
0.9597 |
0.1190 |
347 |
1 |
55.46 |
2013-03-28 |
| 28. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
55.43 |
0.9758 |
0.0989 |
314 |
1 |
55.43 |
2013-03-28 |
| 29. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
55.33 |
1.0388 |
0.0649 |
243 |
2 |
48.39 |
2013-03-28 |
| 30. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
55.27 |
0.9651 |
0.1417 |
389 |
1 |
55.27 |
2013-03-28 |
| 31. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
55.22 |
1.0740 |
0.0341 |
264 |
1 |
55.22 |
2013-03-28 |
| 32. |
Focus your attention on the Now and tell me what problem you... |
55.21 |
0.9781 |
0.0931 |
193 |
1 |
55.21 |
2013-03-28 |
| 33. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
55.14 |
1.0340 |
0.0397 |
406 |
1 |
55.14 |
2013-03-28 |
| 34. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
55.03 |
1.0398 |
0.0151 |
110 |
1 |
55.03 |
2013-03-28 |
| 35. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
54.49 |
1.0189 |
0.0396 |
337 |
1 |
54.49 |
2013-03-28 |
| 36. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
54.46 |
0.9202 |
0.1346 |
254 |
2 |
48.32 |
2013-03-28 |
| 37. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
54.44 |
1.0068 |
0.0513 |
358 |
1 |
54.44 |
2014-11-20 |
| 38. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
54.04 |
1.0073 |
0.0476 |
369 |
1 |
54.04 |
2014-01-23 |
| 39. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
54.00 |
0.8809 |
0.1623 |
127 |
1 |
54.00 |
2010-05-24 |
| 40. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
53.90 |
0.9631 |
0.1322 |
345 |
1 |
53.90 |
2014-01-23 |
| 41. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
53.82 |
0.8914 |
0.1513 |
366 |
1 |
53.82 |
2013-03-28 |
| 42. |
Aztec rule was based upon a system of tribute and fear over ... |
53.75 |
0.9572 |
0.1269 |
376 |
1 |
53.75 |
2013-03-28 |
| 43. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
53.59 |
1.0412 |
-0.0039 |
225 |
1 |
53.59 |
2013-03-28 |
| 44. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
53.35 |
0.9792 |
0.0927 |
265 |
1 |
53.35 |
2013-03-29 |
| 45. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
53.33 |
0.9212 |
0.1146 |
323 |
1 |
53.33 |
2013-03-28 |
| 46. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
53.30 |
1.0167 |
0.0226 |
378 |
1 |
53.30 |
2014-11-20 |
| 47. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
52.81 |
0.9672 |
0.0620 |
396 |
1 |
52.81 |
2014-01-23 |
| 48. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
52.41 |
0.9532 |
0.0601 |
258 |
2 |
46.38 |
2013-03-28 |
| 49. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
52.22 |
1.0516 |
-0.0414 |
281 |
2 |
49.89 |
2013-03-28 |
| 50. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
52.08 |
0.9583 |
0.0936 |
341 |
1 |
52.08 |
2013-03-28 |
| 51. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
51.59 |
0.9527 |
0.0463 |
251 |
1 |
51.59 |
2013-03-28 |
| 52. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
51.49 |
1.0173 |
0.0233 |
268 |
2 |
47.52 |
2013-03-28 |
| 53. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
51.46 |
0.9636 |
0.0321 |
254 |
1 |
51.46 |
2013-03-28 |
| 54. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
51.46 |
0.8956 |
0.1052 |
322 |
1 |
51.46 |
2013-03-29 |
| 55. |
First, the layer of dough bakes into bread, a low-water-cont... |
51.18 |
0.9089 |
0.0850 |
342 |
1 |
51.18 |
2014-11-20 |
| 56. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
51.02 |
0.9614 |
0.0297 |
292 |
2 |
48.41 |
2013-03-28 |
| 57. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
51.01 |
0.9798 |
0.0017 |
199 |
1 |
51.01 |
2014-01-23 |
| 58. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
51.00 |
1.0120 |
-0.0257 |
290 |
1 |
51.00 |
2013-03-28 |
| 59. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
50.20 |
1.0154 |
0.0059 |
351 |
1 |
50.20 |
2013-03-28 |
| 60. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
50.10 |
0.9846 |
-0.0167 |
281 |
1 |
50.10 |
2013-10-15 |
| 61. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
49.65 |
0.8722 |
0.0916 |
285 |
1 |
49.65 |
2013-03-28 |
| 62. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
49.60 |
0.9127 |
0.0437 |
252 |
1 |
49.60 |
2013-03-28 |
| 63. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
49.19 |
0.9965 |
-0.0443 |
277 |
1 |
49.19 |
2014-11-20 |
| 64. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
48.81 |
1.0074 |
-0.0623 |
242 |
1 |
48.81 |
2010-05-24 |
| 65. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
48.49 |
0.9376 |
0.0057 |
367 |
1 |
48.49 |
2013-03-28 |
| 66. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
48.07 |
1.0095 |
-0.0814 |
316 |
1 |
48.07 |
2013-03-28 |
| 67. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
47.69 |
1.0004 |
-0.0845 |
212 |
1 |
47.69 |
2013-03-28 |
| 68. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
47.56 |
0.7876 |
0.1346 |
316 |
3 |
43.22 |
2014-11-20 |
| 69. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
47.44 |
1.0555 |
-0.1367 |
363 |
1 |
47.44 |
2010-05-24 |
| 70. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
47.03 |
0.9841 |
-0.0709 |
334 |
1 |
47.03 |
2013-03-28 |
| 71. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
46.83 |
0.9351 |
-0.0353 |
190 |
1 |
46.83 |
2010-05-24 |
| 72. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
46.59 |
0.9005 |
-0.0015 |
212 |
2 |
44.07 |
2010-05-24 |
| 73. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
45.94 |
1.0487 |
-0.1659 |
231 |
1 |
45.94 |
2010-05-24 |
| 74. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
45.71 |
0.9691 |
-0.0865 |
223 |
1 |
45.71 |
2013-03-28 |
| 75. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
45.60 |
0.9786 |
-0.0979 |
235 |
1 |
45.60 |
2010-05-24 |
| 76. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. Certain artisans were... |
45.57 |
0.9430 |
-0.0603 |
297 |
1 |
45.57 |
2010-05-24 |
| 77. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
45.09 |
0.9316 |
-0.0544 |
287 |
1 |
45.09 |
2010-05-24 |
| 78. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
45.05 |
0.9257 |
-0.0505 |
317 |
1 |
45.05 |
2010-05-24 |
| 79. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
44.93 |
0.8770 |
-0.0057 |
300 |
2 |
40.78 |
2013-03-28 |
| 80. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
44.52 |
1.0023 |
-0.1444 |
211 |
1 |
44.52 |
2010-05-24 |
| 81. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
44.13 |
0.9485 |
-0.0944 |
236 |
1 |
44.13 |
2010-05-24 |
| 82. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
43.54 |
1.0117 |
-0.1263 |
297 |
1 |
43.54 |
2010-05-24 |
| 83. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
43.43 |
1.0090 |
-0.1268 |
282 |
1 |
43.43 |
2010-05-24 |
| 84. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
43.21 |
1.1014 |
-0.2295 |
273 |
1 |
43.21 |
2010-05-24 |
| 85. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
43.14 |
1.0486 |
-0.2151 |
289 |
1 |
43.14 |
2010-05-24 |
| 86. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
42.81 |
0.9710 |
-0.1512 |
173 |
1 |
42.81 |
2010-05-24 |
| 87. |
Two years ago this property cost one million pounds. Today, ... |
42.79 |
0.9157 |
-0.0851 |
350 |
1 |
42.79 |
2010-05-24 |
| 88. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
42.55 |
0.9726 |
-0.1584 |
154 |
1 |
42.55 |
2010-05-24 |
| 89. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
42.54 |
0.8821 |
-0.0612 |
176 |
1 |
42.54 |
2010-05-24 |
| 90. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
42.40 |
0.9088 |
-0.0851 |
348 |
1 |
42.40 |
2010-05-24 |
| 91. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
41.86 |
1.0608 |
-0.2198 |
258 |
1 |
41.86 |
2010-05-24 |
| 92. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
41.83 |
1.1162 |
-0.2679 |
189 |
1 |
41.83 |
2010-05-24 |
| 93. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
40.24 |
0.9780 |
-0.2011 |
337 |
2 |
38.85 |
2010-05-24 |
| 94. |
Here, the oregano and other trace materials sitting on the s... |
39.86 |
0.9873 |
-0.2223 |
155 |
1 |
39.86 |
2010-05-24 |
| 95. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
39.80 |
1.0368 |
-0.2687 |
276 |
1 |
39.80 |
2010-05-24 |
| 96. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
38.80 |
0.9213 |
-0.1727 |
295 |
1 |
38.80 |
2010-05-24 |
| 97. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
38.74 |
0.9281 |
-0.1768 |
273 |
1 |
38.74 |
2010-05-24 |
| 98. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
38.35 |
0.8890 |
-0.1537 |
199 |
1 |
38.35 |
2010-05-24 |
| 99. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
37.35 |
0.8899 |
-0.1601 |
293 |
1 |
37.35 |
2010-05-24 |
| 100. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
34.65 |
0.9811 |
-0.3118 |
272 |
1 |
34.65 |
2010-05-24 |