| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
80.74 |
1.1095 |
0.2259 |
252 |
1 |
80.74 |
2012-02-24 |
| 2. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
77.48 |
0.9768 |
0.3046 |
237 |
1 |
77.48 |
2011-02-18 |
| 3. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
75.41 |
0.9801 |
0.2670 |
282 |
1 |
75.41 |
2012-02-23 |
| 4. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
75.15 |
1.0189 |
0.2239 |
290 |
1 |
75.15 |
2012-02-24 |
| 5. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
74.31 |
1.0590 |
0.1699 |
250 |
1 |
74.31 |
2012-02-24 |
| 6. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
74.04 |
1.0615 |
0.1630 |
201 |
1 |
74.04 |
2012-02-23 |
| 7. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
73.96 |
1.0845 |
0.1386 |
212 |
1 |
73.96 |
2012-02-23 |
| 8. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
73.78 |
1.0472 |
0.1730 |
397 |
1 |
73.78 |
2012-02-23 |
| 9. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
73.41 |
1.0270 |
0.1870 |
303 |
1 |
73.41 |
2012-02-23 |
| 10. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
72.94 |
0.9394 |
0.2670 |
195 |
1 |
72.94 |
2012-02-23 |
| 11. |
Remembering you standing quiet in the rain as I ran to your ... |
72.93 |
1.0595 |
0.1466 |
166 |
1 |
72.93 |
2012-02-23 |
| 12. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
72.71 |
1.0639 |
0.1386 |
303 |
1 |
72.71 |
2012-02-23 |
| 13. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
72.40 |
1.0506 |
0.1467 |
259 |
1 |
72.40 |
2012-02-23 |
| 14. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
72.28 |
1.0291 |
0.1663 |
240 |
2 |
68.25 |
2012-02-23 |
| 15. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
72.14 |
0.9991 |
0.1940 |
339 |
1 |
72.14 |
2011-05-04 |
| 16. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered to see how ... |
72.00 |
0.9530 |
0.2377 |
193 |
1 |
72.00 |
2012-02-24 |
| 17. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
71.79 |
1.0567 |
0.1305 |
314 |
1 |
71.79 |
2012-02-21 |
| 18. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
71.11 |
1.0883 |
0.0878 |
189 |
1 |
71.11 |
2012-02-21 |
| 19. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
70.87 |
1.0351 |
0.1369 |
276 |
1 |
70.87 |
2012-02-23 |
| 20. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
70.22 |
1.0082 |
0.1532 |
212 |
1 |
70.22 |
2011-05-04 |
| 21. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
69.47 |
1.0178 |
0.1312 |
207 |
3 |
63.69 |
2012-02-23 |
| 22. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
69.09 |
0.9842 |
0.1584 |
335 |
1 |
69.09 |
2012-02-23 |
| 23. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
68.99 |
1.0529 |
0.0880 |
373 |
1 |
68.99 |
2012-02-21 |
| 24. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
68.67 |
0.9807 |
0.1550 |
129 |
1 |
68.67 |
2012-02-23 |
| 25. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
68.30 |
1.0124 |
0.1172 |
275 |
1 |
68.30 |
2012-02-23 |
| 26. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
67.60 |
0.9643 |
0.1538 |
282 |
1 |
67.60 |
2012-02-24 |
| 27. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
67.22 |
0.9503 |
0.1614 |
211 |
1 |
67.22 |
2012-02-23 |
| 28. |
Two years ago this property cost one million pounds. Today, ... |
66.94 |
0.9203 |
0.1867 |
350 |
1 |
66.94 |
2012-02-21 |
| 29. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
66.88 |
0.9609 |
0.1452 |
331 |
1 |
66.88 |
2012-02-23 |
| 30. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
66.66 |
0.9890 |
0.1134 |
272 |
1 |
66.66 |
2012-02-23 |
| 31. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
66.45 |
0.9844 |
0.1145 |
351 |
1 |
66.45 |
2011-05-04 |
| 32. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
66.21 |
1.0320 |
0.0630 |
401 |
1 |
66.21 |
2012-02-23 |
| 33. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
65.75 |
1.0867 |
0.0008 |
171 |
1 |
65.75 |
2011-02-18 |
| 34. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
64.96 |
0.9810 |
0.0933 |
362 |
2 |
63.43 |
2012-02-23 |
| 35. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
64.32 |
1.0753 |
-0.0115 |
206 |
2 |
58.78 |
2012-02-24 |
| 36. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
64.17 |
0.9536 |
0.1077 |
311 |
1 |
64.17 |
2012-02-23 |
| 37. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
63.90 |
1.0960 |
-0.0392 |
315 |
1 |
63.90 |
2011-05-04 |
| 38. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
63.83 |
0.9989 |
0.0568 |
282 |
1 |
63.83 |
2012-02-23 |
| 39. |
How do I live without the ones I love? Time still turns the ... |
63.81 |
1.0471 |
0.0082 |
170 |
1 |
63.81 |
2012-02-23 |
| 40. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
63.81 |
0.9948 |
0.0605 |
233 |
1 |
63.81 |
2011-05-04 |
| 41. |
The recipe for turning fruit into wine goes something like t... |
63.14 |
0.8787 |
0.1655 |
443 |
2 |
59.93 |
2012-02-23 |
| 42. |
As customers of all races, nationalities, and cultures visit... |
63.01 |
0.9706 |
0.0716 |
353 |
1 |
63.01 |
2011-02-18 |
| 43. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
62.86 |
0.9284 |
0.1112 |
346 |
2 |
62.17 |
2012-02-23 |
| 44. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
61.92 |
0.9119 |
0.1121 |
396 |
1 |
61.92 |
2012-02-23 |
| 45. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
61.39 |
0.9380 |
0.0773 |
284 |
1 |
61.39 |
2012-02-21 |
| 46. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
61.35 |
1.0181 |
-0.0035 |
276 |
1 |
61.35 |
2009-02-11 |
| 47. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
61.21 |
1.0042 |
0.0081 |
168 |
2 |
58.60 |
2009-04-07 |
| 48. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
60.84 |
0.9922 |
0.0140 |
264 |
1 |
60.84 |
2011-05-04 |
| 49. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
60.68 |
1.0521 |
-0.0486 |
197 |
1 |
60.68 |
2012-04-26 |
| 50. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
60.13 |
1.0287 |
-0.0342 |
269 |
1 |
60.13 |
2011-05-04 |
| 51. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
59.70 |
1.0131 |
-0.0257 |
245 |
1 |
59.70 |
2011-05-04 |
| 52. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
59.45 |
1.1070 |
-0.1237 |
265 |
2 |
57.97 |
2009-02-11 |
| 53. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
58.23 |
0.9644 |
-0.0014 |
398 |
1 |
58.23 |
2009-04-07 |
| 54. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
57.97 |
1.0472 |
-0.0885 |
149 |
1 |
57.97 |
2011-05-04 |
| 55. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
57.86 |
0.9500 |
0.0069 |
287 |
1 |
57.86 |
2011-02-18 |
| 56. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
57.84 |
1.0492 |
-0.0925 |
284 |
1 |
57.84 |
2012-04-26 |
| 57. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
57.74 |
0.9538 |
0.0011 |
276 |
1 |
57.74 |
2012-02-23 |
| 58. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
57.56 |
1.0466 |
-0.0946 |
230 |
1 |
57.56 |
2009-02-11 |
| 59. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
57.41 |
0.9468 |
0.0027 |
318 |
1 |
57.41 |
2011-02-18 |
| 60. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. Certain artisans were... |
57.18 |
0.9480 |
-0.0023 |
297 |
1 |
57.18 |
2011-02-18 |
| 61. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
57.17 |
0.9517 |
-0.0061 |
397 |
1 |
57.17 |
2012-04-26 |
| 62. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
57.04 |
1.0877 |
-0.1444 |
129 |
1 |
57.04 |
2009-02-10 |
| 63. |
Pulp: 1. A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. 2. A magaz... |
56.70 |
0.8843 |
0.0534 |
168 |
1 |
56.70 |
2012-01-26 |
| 64. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
56.61 |
1.0265 |
-0.0903 |
375 |
1 |
56.61 |
2011-02-18 |
| 65. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
56.46 |
0.9128 |
0.0210 |
237 |
1 |
56.46 |
2009-04-07 |
| 66. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
56.29 |
1.0267 |
-0.0957 |
261 |
1 |
56.29 |
2009-02-11 |
| 67. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
56.16 |
0.9836 |
-0.0548 |
289 |
1 |
56.16 |
2011-02-21 |
| 68. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
55.63 |
1.0543 |
-0.1342 |
233 |
1 |
55.63 |
2012-03-20 |
| 69. |
While it may hold true that the final few seconds of a bike ... |
55.22 |
0.8375 |
0.0757 |
224 |
1 |
55.22 |
2012-04-26 |
| 70. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
54.98 |
0.9762 |
-0.0669 |
249 |
2 |
54.19 |
2009-04-07 |
| 71. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
54.87 |
0.9243 |
-0.0168 |
240 |
2 |
54.65 |
2012-04-26 |
| 72. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
54.84 |
0.9745 |
-0.0675 |
388 |
1 |
54.84 |
2009-02-11 |
| 73. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
54.84 |
0.9631 |
-0.0560 |
273 |
1 |
54.84 |
2009-02-11 |
| 74. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
54.76 |
1.0028 |
-0.0972 |
259 |
1 |
54.76 |
2008-09-20 |
| 75. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
54.11 |
0.9658 |
-0.0708 |
308 |
1 |
54.11 |
2009-04-07 |
| 76. |
They knew they were privileged to have these choices, but th... |
54.07 |
0.9824 |
-0.0882 |
352 |
1 |
54.07 |
2012-04-26 |
| 77. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
53.96 |
1.0419 |
-0.1495 |
341 |
1 |
53.96 |
2009-02-11 |
| 78. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
53.72 |
1.0404 |
-0.1520 |
406 |
1 |
53.72 |
2009-02-11 |
| 79. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
53.18 |
0.9123 |
-0.0328 |
351 |
1 |
53.18 |
2010-08-19 |
| 80. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
52.69 |
1.0540 |
-0.1826 |
184 |
1 |
52.69 |
2009-04-07 |
| 81. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
52.66 |
1.0399 |
-0.1689 |
257 |
1 |
52.66 |
2012-03-20 |
| 82. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
52.58 |
0.9636 |
-0.0940 |
281 |
3 |
52.03 |
2009-02-10 |
| 83. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
52.56 |
1.0628 |
-0.1935 |
363 |
1 |
52.56 |
2008-09-20 |
| 84. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
52.33 |
1.0301 |
-0.1645 |
268 |
1 |
52.33 |
2009-02-11 |
| 85. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
51.58 |
1.0272 |
-0.1741 |
226 |
1 |
51.58 |
2009-02-10 |
| 86. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
50.32 |
1.0582 |
-0.2260 |
180 |
1 |
50.32 |
2009-02-10 |
| 87. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
49.40 |
0.8572 |
-0.0401 |
232 |
1 |
49.40 |
2009-02-10 |
| 88. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
49.32 |
0.9084 |
-0.0927 |
271 |
1 |
49.32 |
2008-09-20 |
| 89. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
48.81 |
0.9833 |
-0.1760 |
387 |
1 |
48.81 |
2012-03-20 |
| 90. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
48.73 |
0.8656 |
-0.0597 |
242 |
1 |
48.73 |
2009-02-11 |
| 91. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
48.27 |
0.9957 |
-0.1974 |
323 |
1 |
48.27 |
2009-02-10 |
| 92. |
So, I'm tending bar there at Ecklund & Swedlin's last Tuesda... |
47.51 |
0.8328 |
-0.0470 |
343 |
1 |
47.51 |
2011-05-04 |
| 93. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
46.61 |
0.8964 |
-0.1255 |
199 |
1 |
46.61 |
2008-09-20 |
| 94. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
46.57 |
0.9932 |
-0.2229 |
281 |
1 |
46.57 |
2012-03-20 |
| 95. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
45.35 |
0.9228 |
-0.1728 |
305 |
1 |
45.35 |
2009-02-10 |
| 96. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
45.10 |
0.8830 |
-0.1371 |
300 |
1 |
45.10 |
2008-09-20 |
| 97. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
44.90 |
0.8603 |
-0.1177 |
270 |
1 |
44.90 |
2009-02-10 |
| 98. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
39.37 |
0.8666 |
-0.2155 |
206 |
1 |
39.37 |
2009-02-10 |