| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
And when he rode past I seen he was carryin' fire in a horn ... |
68.09 |
1.0602 |
0.3327 |
389 |
1 |
68.09 |
2010-07-26 |
| 2. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
67.89 |
1.0907 |
0.2968 |
303 |
2 |
64.77 |
2010-08-07 |
| 3. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
64.68 |
1.0711 |
0.2425 |
213 |
1 |
64.68 |
2010-07-25 |
| 4. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
60.42 |
1.0644 |
0.2027 |
257 |
1 |
60.42 |
2010-07-26 |
| 5. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
60.38 |
1.0787 |
0.1502 |
237 |
1 |
60.38 |
2010-07-25 |
| 6. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
60.24 |
0.9731 |
0.2417 |
129 |
1 |
60.24 |
2010-07-25 |
| 7. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
59.38 |
1.0131 |
0.1926 |
225 |
1 |
59.38 |
2010-07-26 |
| 8. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
59.19 |
1.0183 |
0.1818 |
191 |
1 |
59.19 |
2010-08-07 |
| 9. |
Mac knew the score even if Aunt Ella didn't. Shot through th... |
59.17 |
0.9905 |
0.2462 |
337 |
1 |
59.17 |
2010-10-09 |
| 10. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
58.99 |
1.0441 |
0.1590 |
252 |
1 |
58.99 |
2010-07-25 |
| 11. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
58.55 |
1.0417 |
0.1483 |
253 |
1 |
58.55 |
2010-08-07 |
| 12. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
57.61 |
1.1114 |
0.0591 |
247 |
1 |
57.61 |
2010-07-25 |
| 13. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
57.38 |
1.0125 |
0.1536 |
224 |
1 |
57.38 |
2010-07-26 |
| 14. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
56.90 |
0.8629 |
0.3005 |
299 |
1 |
56.90 |
2010-08-07 |
| 15. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
55.83 |
1.0214 |
0.1134 |
269 |
1 |
55.83 |
2010-08-07 |
| 16. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
55.39 |
1.0426 |
0.0842 |
323 |
2 |
54.85 |
2010-07-26 |
| 17. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
55.22 |
1.0483 |
0.0727 |
227 |
1 |
55.22 |
2010-07-24 |
| 18. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
54.92 |
0.9776 |
0.1404 |
308 |
3 |
50.32 |
2010-07-26 |
| 19. |
However we choose to feed ourselves, we eat by the grace of ... |
54.72 |
0.9986 |
0.1102 |
162 |
1 |
54.72 |
2010-07-24 |
| 20. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
54.71 |
0.8907 |
0.2356 |
351 |
2 |
52.46 |
2010-08-07 |
| 21. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
54.47 |
1.0696 |
0.0354 |
226 |
3 |
53.50 |
2010-08-07 |
| 22. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
53.90 |
0.9884 |
0.1076 |
233 |
1 |
53.90 |
2010-07-25 |
| 23. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
53.74 |
1.0528 |
0.0357 |
201 |
1 |
53.74 |
2010-07-24 |
| 24. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
52.97 |
0.9665 |
0.1605 |
326 |
1 |
52.97 |
2010-07-25 |
| 25. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
52.86 |
1.0885 |
-0.0098 |
315 |
1 |
52.86 |
2010-07-24 |
| 26. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
52.85 |
1.0774 |
0.0272 |
304 |
1 |
52.85 |
2010-07-24 |
| 27. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
51.64 |
0.9795 |
0.0708 |
308 |
1 |
51.64 |
2010-07-24 |
| 28. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
51.52 |
0.9965 |
0.0519 |
277 |
1 |
51.52 |
2010-07-26 |
| 29. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
51.44 |
1.0368 |
0.0103 |
276 |
1 |
51.44 |
2010-08-07 |
| 30. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
51.21 |
1.0261 |
0.0134 |
273 |
2 |
51.11 |
2010-07-25 |
| 31. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
51.01 |
0.9763 |
0.0605 |
289 |
1 |
51.01 |
2010-07-26 |
| 32. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
50.98 |
1.0023 |
0.0325 |
211 |
1 |
50.98 |
2010-07-24 |
| 33. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
50.73 |
1.0034 |
0.0266 |
302 |
2 |
49.69 |
2010-07-25 |
| 34. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
50.52 |
0.9653 |
0.0702 |
394 |
1 |
50.52 |
2010-07-26 |
| 35. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
50.51 |
1.0004 |
0.0205 |
212 |
1 |
50.51 |
2010-07-26 |
| 36. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
50.37 |
0.8892 |
0.1409 |
207 |
1 |
50.37 |
2010-07-25 |
| 37. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
50.32 |
1.0516 |
-0.0289 |
281 |
1 |
50.32 |
2010-07-24 |
| 38. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
50.19 |
0.9894 |
0.0354 |
323 |
1 |
50.19 |
2010-07-24 |
| 39. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
50.02 |
1.0390 |
-0.0259 |
205 |
1 |
50.02 |
2010-07-26 |
| 40. |
In the late 1960s, a growing number of people became concern... |
49.66 |
0.9668 |
0.0853 |
383 |
1 |
49.66 |
2010-07-24 |
| 41. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
49.65 |
0.9540 |
0.0535 |
285 |
2 |
44.17 |
2010-07-25 |
| 42. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
49.55 |
1.0719 |
-0.0371 |
360 |
1 |
49.55 |
2010-07-26 |
| 43. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
49.44 |
1.0349 |
-0.0306 |
234 |
1 |
49.44 |
2010-07-24 |
| 44. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
49.44 |
1.0668 |
-0.0593 |
350 |
1 |
49.44 |
2010-07-24 |
| 45. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
49.38 |
1.0168 |
-0.0117 |
271 |
1 |
49.38 |
2010-07-26 |
| 46. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
49.31 |
0.9910 |
0.0132 |
295 |
1 |
49.31 |
2010-07-25 |
| 47. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
49.08 |
1.0795 |
-0.0514 |
226 |
2 |
42.07 |
2010-07-24 |
| 48. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
48.75 |
0.9266 |
0.0643 |
267 |
1 |
48.75 |
2010-08-07 |
| 49. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
48.52 |
1.0099 |
-0.0268 |
207 |
1 |
48.52 |
2010-07-26 |
| 50. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
48.51 |
1.0292 |
-0.0447 |
262 |
1 |
48.51 |
2010-07-24 |
| 51. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
48.05 |
0.9865 |
-0.0090 |
276 |
1 |
48.05 |
2010-07-25 |
| 52. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
47.97 |
0.9570 |
0.0194 |
287 |
3 |
45.54 |
2010-08-07 |
| 53. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
47.71 |
0.9350 |
0.0352 |
195 |
1 |
47.71 |
2010-07-26 |
| 54. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
47.62 |
0.9740 |
-0.0106 |
209 |
1 |
47.62 |
2010-07-26 |
| 55. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
47.44 |
1.0799 |
-0.1198 |
243 |
1 |
47.44 |
2010-07-24 |
| 56. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
47.34 |
0.9846 |
-0.0240 |
281 |
2 |
46.32 |
2010-07-24 |
| 57. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
47.31 |
1.0462 |
-0.0912 |
184 |
1 |
47.31 |
2010-07-24 |
| 58. |
You won't kill me out of some misplaced sense of self-righte... |
47.15 |
0.9207 |
0.0397 |
174 |
1 |
47.15 |
2010-08-07 |
| 59. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
47.02 |
0.9429 |
0.0136 |
287 |
1 |
47.02 |
2010-08-07 |
| 60. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
46.77 |
0.9202 |
0.0291 |
254 |
1 |
46.77 |
2010-07-26 |
| 61. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
46.61 |
0.8367 |
0.1203 |
294 |
1 |
46.61 |
2010-07-24 |
| 62. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
46.51 |
1.0151 |
-0.0789 |
152 |
1 |
46.51 |
2010-07-26 |
| 63. |
Webster defines intelligence as, "the ability to apprehend i... |
46.49 |
0.8670 |
0.0826 |
318 |
1 |
46.49 |
2010-08-07 |
| 64. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
46.36 |
0.9785 |
-0.0337 |
335 |
1 |
46.36 |
2010-07-25 |
| 65. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
46.12 |
0.9023 |
0.0771 |
231 |
1 |
46.12 |
2010-07-24 |
| 66. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
46.06 |
0.9411 |
-0.0049 |
318 |
1 |
46.06 |
2010-07-24 |
| 67. |
A chorus is the high-point of a lyric's energy as well as th... |
46.03 |
0.8788 |
0.0525 |
134 |
1 |
46.03 |
2010-07-24 |
| 68. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
45.96 |
1.0284 |
-0.0518 |
282 |
2 |
41.95 |
2010-08-07 |
| 69. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
45.92 |
1.1081 |
-0.1410 |
206 |
1 |
45.92 |
2010-07-24 |
| 70. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
45.66 |
1.0496 |
-0.1231 |
314 |
1 |
45.66 |
2010-07-26 |
| 71. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
45.66 |
0.9532 |
-0.0273 |
258 |
1 |
45.66 |
2010-07-24 |
| 72. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
45.64 |
0.8971 |
0.0349 |
266 |
1 |
45.64 |
2010-07-25 |
| 73. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
45.48 |
1.0621 |
-0.1193 |
263 |
1 |
45.48 |
2010-08-07 |
| 74. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
45.45 |
1.0240 |
-0.1038 |
256 |
1 |
45.45 |
2010-07-25 |
| 75. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
44.97 |
0.9234 |
-0.0051 |
346 |
1 |
44.97 |
2010-07-25 |
| 76. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
44.87 |
0.8520 |
0.0598 |
202 |
1 |
44.87 |
2010-07-24 |
| 77. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
44.54 |
0.9912 |
-0.0602 |
237 |
1 |
44.54 |
2010-07-24 |
| 78. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
43.79 |
0.9851 |
-0.0942 |
317 |
1 |
43.79 |
2010-07-25 |
| 79. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
43.57 |
0.9212 |
-0.0333 |
231 |
1 |
43.57 |
2010-07-26 |
| 80. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
43.53 |
0.9976 |
-0.0941 |
174 |
1 |
43.53 |
2010-07-26 |
| 81. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
43.30 |
0.9309 |
-0.0542 |
284 |
1 |
43.30 |
2010-07-24 |
| 82. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
43.23 |
0.9754 |
-0.0922 |
362 |
1 |
43.23 |
2010-07-24 |
| 83. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
42.98 |
1.0289 |
-0.1525 |
276 |
1 |
42.98 |
2010-07-24 |
| 84. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
42.69 |
0.9303 |
-0.0706 |
176 |
1 |
42.69 |
2010-07-24 |
| 85. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
42.55 |
0.9340 |
-0.0711 |
296 |
1 |
42.55 |
2010-07-24 |
| 86. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
42.52 |
0.8900 |
-0.0263 |
164 |
2 |
41.69 |
2010-07-25 |
| 87. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
42.02 |
0.9871 |
-0.1127 |
227 |
1 |
42.02 |
2010-07-26 |
| 88. |
The milk and cheese and yogurt, which once came from dairy c... |
41.91 |
0.9310 |
-0.0850 |
188 |
1 |
41.91 |
2010-07-24 |
| 89. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
41.74 |
0.9863 |
-0.1355 |
339 |
1 |
41.74 |
2010-07-24 |
| 90. |
Here, the oregano and other trace materials sitting on the s... |
40.86 |
0.9873 |
-0.1617 |
155 |
1 |
40.86 |
2010-07-24 |
| 91. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
40.44 |
0.9514 |
-0.1314 |
237 |
1 |
40.44 |
2010-07-25 |
| 92. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
39.95 |
1.0117 |
-0.1573 |
297 |
1 |
39.95 |
2010-07-25 |
| 93. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. Certain artisans were... |
39.68 |
0.9430 |
-0.1361 |
297 |
1 |
39.68 |
2010-07-25 |
| 94. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
39.37 |
0.7876 |
0.0127 |
316 |
1 |
39.37 |
2010-08-07 |
| 95. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
38.28 |
0.9049 |
-0.1243 |
351 |
1 |
38.28 |
2010-07-24 |
| 96. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
38.11 |
0.9529 |
-0.1406 |
269 |
1 |
38.11 |
2010-07-24 |
| 97. |
I can practically see your face and another revolutionary fa... |
37.41 |
1.0132 |
-0.2646 |
143 |
1 |
37.41 |
2010-07-26 |
| 98. |
With forty-six Chinese, fourteen Japanese, eighteen Mexican,... |
36.10 |
0.7805 |
-0.0543 |
154 |
1 |
36.10 |
2010-07-25 |
| 99. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
35.06 |
0.9148 |
-0.2045 |
317 |
1 |
35.06 |
2010-07-24 |
| 100. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
33.72 |
0.9843 |
-0.3080 |
234 |
1 |
33.72 |
2010-07-24 |
| 101. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
33.53 |
0.9216 |
-0.2053 |
255 |
1 |
33.53 |
2010-08-07 |
| 102. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
33.06 |
0.9729 |
-0.3050 |
255 |
1 |
33.06 |
2010-07-25 |