| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
148.77 |
1.0796 |
0.1154 |
129 |
1 |
148.77 |
2010-03-18 |
| 2. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
147.04 |
1.0389 |
0.1497 |
340 |
3 |
132.91 |
2009-11-02 |
| 3. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
144.51 |
1.0714 |
0.0850 |
129 |
1 |
144.51 |
2009-10-29 |
| 4. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
143.86 |
1.0711 |
0.0838 |
213 |
2 |
134.04 |
2009-11-06 |
| 5. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
143.16 |
1.0496 |
0.1042 |
314 |
1 |
143.16 |
2010-02-05 |
| 6. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
142.86 |
1.0944 |
0.1023 |
308 |
1 |
142.86 |
2009-11-09 |
| 7. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
140.79 |
0.9937 |
0.1669 |
429 |
2 |
133.90 |
2013-09-10 |
| 8. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
138.63 |
1.0486 |
0.0697 |
289 |
1 |
138.63 |
2009-10-30 |
| 9. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
138.01 |
0.9351 |
0.1722 |
190 |
1 |
138.01 |
2010-01-08 |
| 10. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
137.87 |
1.0534 |
0.0608 |
357 |
2 |
137.61 |
2009-11-14 |
| 11. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
135.76 |
0.9485 |
0.1484 |
291 |
2 |
125.16 |
2009-10-30 |
| 12. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
135.30 |
1.0343 |
0.0934 |
242 |
1 |
135.30 |
2009-10-29 |
| 13. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
135.29 |
1.0565 |
0.0310 |
247 |
1 |
135.29 |
2009-11-06 |
| 14. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
134.82 |
1.0201 |
0.0706 |
375 |
1 |
134.82 |
2010-02-05 |
| 15. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
134.52 |
0.9691 |
0.1145 |
223 |
1 |
134.52 |
2009-11-09 |
| 16. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
133.97 |
0.9411 |
0.1395 |
318 |
1 |
133.97 |
2009-11-06 |
| 17. |
Everything we hold dear likewise resolves into its original ... |
133.18 |
1.0177 |
0.0942 |
392 |
1 |
133.18 |
2010-01-28 |
| 18. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
133.17 |
1.0767 |
-0.0060 |
212 |
1 |
133.17 |
2010-02-04 |
| 19. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
133.00 |
1.0419 |
0.0297 |
261 |
1 |
133.00 |
2009-11-08 |
| 20. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
132.91 |
1.0352 |
0.0383 |
341 |
2 |
125.55 |
2009-11-09 |
| 21. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
132.51 |
1.0483 |
0.0161 |
227 |
1 |
132.51 |
2010-02-05 |
| 22. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
132.31 |
1.0445 |
0.0230 |
373 |
1 |
132.31 |
2009-11-08 |
| 23. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
131.48 |
0.9785 |
0.0839 |
335 |
1 |
131.48 |
2009-10-28 |
| 24. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
131.29 |
1.0352 |
0.0259 |
341 |
1 |
131.29 |
2010-01-28 |
| 25. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
131.14 |
0.9485 |
0.1098 |
236 |
1 |
131.14 |
2009-11-08 |
| 26. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
131.03 |
1.0138 |
0.0413 |
231 |
1 |
131.03 |
2009-11-09 |
| 27. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
131.02 |
1.0120 |
0.0428 |
290 |
1 |
131.02 |
2009-11-09 |
| 28. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
129.91 |
1.0523 |
-0.0100 |
256 |
1 |
129.91 |
2009-11-09 |
| 29. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
129.42 |
1.0398 |
-0.0083 |
110 |
1 |
129.42 |
2009-11-14 |
| 30. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
129.16 |
1.0053 |
0.0334 |
232 |
1 |
129.16 |
2009-10-28 |
| 31. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
128.64 |
1.0375 |
0.0443 |
200 |
1 |
128.64 |
2009-10-28 |
| 32. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
128.60 |
1.0213 |
0.0116 |
240 |
1 |
128.60 |
2009-11-02 |
| 33. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
127.98 |
1.0679 |
-0.0169 |
177 |
1 |
127.98 |
2010-03-31 |
| 34. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
127.90 |
1.0165 |
0.0180 |
392 |
1 |
127.90 |
2009-11-13 |
| 35. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
127.62 |
0.9279 |
0.1069 |
317 |
1 |
127.62 |
2010-01-28 |
| 36. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
127.28 |
0.9893 |
0.0359 |
323 |
1 |
127.28 |
2010-02-05 |
| 37. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
126.27 |
0.9852 |
0.0320 |
264 |
1 |
126.27 |
2009-11-09 |
| 38. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
125.82 |
1.0396 |
-0.0339 |
149 |
1 |
125.82 |
2009-11-03 |
| 39. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
124.85 |
0.9866 |
0.0150 |
218 |
1 |
124.85 |
2008-09-29 |
| 40. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
124.36 |
1.0063 |
-0.0051 |
371 |
1 |
124.36 |
2009-10-28 |
| 41. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
124.08 |
1.0254 |
0.0136 |
217 |
1 |
124.08 |
2013-09-10 |
| 42. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
123.96 |
1.0060 |
-0.0129 |
171 |
1 |
123.96 |
2009-11-11 |
| 43. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
123.73 |
1.0203 |
-0.0207 |
261 |
1 |
123.73 |
2010-05-18 |
| 44. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
122.96 |
1.0013 |
-0.0124 |
273 |
1 |
122.96 |
2009-10-28 |
| 45. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
122.66 |
1.0795 |
-0.0618 |
226 |
1 |
122.66 |
2009-11-06 |
| 46. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
122.31 |
0.9500 |
0.0367 |
362 |
1 |
122.31 |
2009-11-14 |
| 47. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
122.15 |
0.9532 |
0.0286 |
258 |
1 |
122.15 |
2009-10-30 |
| 48. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
121.83 |
1.0797 |
-0.1045 |
210 |
1 |
121.83 |
2009-10-30 |
| 49. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
121.23 |
0.9593 |
0.0212 |
398 |
1 |
121.23 |
2009-10-30 |
| 50. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. The work was generall... |
121.11 |
0.9746 |
0.0292 |
405 |
1 |
121.11 |
2010-06-14 |
| 51. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
120.56 |
1.0088 |
0.0005 |
396 |
1 |
120.56 |
2013-09-10 |
| 52. |
I laugh at the whole notion of "Mr. Right" and you should to... |
120.35 |
0.8845 |
0.0838 |
273 |
1 |
120.35 |
2009-11-13 |
| 53. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
120.22 |
0.9699 |
-0.0032 |
269 |
1 |
120.22 |
2009-10-28 |
| 54. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
119.99 |
0.9965 |
-0.0354 |
168 |
1 |
119.99 |
2009-11-09 |
| 55. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
119.53 |
0.9064 |
0.0648 |
399 |
1 |
119.53 |
2009-10-28 |
| 56. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
119.03 |
1.0183 |
-0.0661 |
191 |
1 |
119.03 |
2010-01-28 |
| 57. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
119.01 |
0.9795 |
-0.0213 |
308 |
2 |
117.42 |
2010-04-21 |
| 58. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
118.96 |
1.0787 |
-0.1229 |
237 |
1 |
118.96 |
2009-12-26 |
| 59. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
118.85 |
0.9168 |
0.0415 |
240 |
2 |
113.44 |
2010-01-08 |
| 60. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
118.85 |
0.8961 |
0.0570 |
189 |
2 |
115.11 |
2010-04-21 |
| 61. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
118.36 |
1.0595 |
-0.1045 |
379 |
1 |
118.36 |
2009-11-13 |
| 62. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
118.35 |
0.9286 |
0.0226 |
194 |
1 |
118.35 |
2009-10-29 |
| 63. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
117.73 |
0.9049 |
0.0480 |
351 |
1 |
117.73 |
2009-10-28 |
| 64. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
117.70 |
0.9540 |
-0.0091 |
285 |
2 |
112.85 |
2009-11-02 |
| 65. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
117.14 |
0.9278 |
0.0171 |
295 |
1 |
117.14 |
2009-10-29 |
| 66. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
116.99 |
1.0124 |
-0.0737 |
204 |
2 |
109.24 |
2009-11-02 |
| 67. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
116.56 |
0.9430 |
-0.0126 |
211 |
1 |
116.56 |
2009-10-29 |
| 68. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
116.17 |
0.9769 |
-0.0442 |
263 |
1 |
116.17 |
2010-02-27 |
| 69. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
116.06 |
0.9578 |
-0.0244 |
281 |
1 |
116.06 |
2009-10-29 |
| 70. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
115.99 |
1.0090 |
-0.0325 |
282 |
1 |
115.99 |
2009-11-01 |
| 71. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
115.70 |
0.9964 |
-0.0659 |
203 |
1 |
115.70 |
2013-09-10 |
| 72. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
115.19 |
0.8916 |
0.0354 |
216 |
1 |
115.19 |
2009-11-06 |
| 73. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
115.02 |
0.9672 |
-0.0354 |
396 |
1 |
115.02 |
2009-10-28 |
| 74. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
114.25 |
1.0529 |
-0.1341 |
351 |
1 |
114.25 |
2009-10-28 |
| 75. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
113.99 |
0.9731 |
-0.0691 |
129 |
1 |
113.99 |
2010-04-21 |
| 76. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
113.91 |
0.9805 |
-0.0597 |
292 |
2 |
108.52 |
2010-04-21 |
| 77. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
113.91 |
0.9045 |
0.0120 |
235 |
1 |
113.91 |
2009-10-30 |
| 78. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
112.82 |
0.9986 |
-0.0907 |
283 |
1 |
112.82 |
2008-09-27 |
| 79. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
112.61 |
1.0379 |
-0.0980 |
245 |
1 |
112.61 |
2009-11-03 |
| 80. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
112.44 |
1.0201 |
-0.1227 |
172 |
1 |
112.44 |
2009-10-28 |
| 81. |
Prior to the 1970's, because the United States had long been... |
111.49 |
0.8753 |
0.0304 |
427 |
1 |
111.49 |
2009-11-06 |
| 82. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
108.00 |
0.8852 |
-0.0145 |
201 |
1 |
108.00 |
2009-12-16 |
| 83. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
103.65 |
1.0141 |
-0.1454 |
304 |
1 |
103.65 |
2009-10-28 |
| 84. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
101.69 |
0.9084 |
-0.0901 |
300 |
1 |
101.69 |
2009-10-28 |
| 85. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
100.90 |
0.9365 |
-0.1247 |
248 |
1 |
100.90 |
2009-11-08 |
| 86. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
96.51 |
1.0214 |
-0.2526 |
166 |
1 |
96.51 |
2009-11-03 |
| 87. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
94.54 |
0.8770 |
-0.1155 |
300 |
1 |
94.54 |
2009-10-28 |
| 88. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
93.48 |
0.8602 |
-0.1128 |
206 |
1 |
93.48 |
2009-10-28 |
| 89. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
92.33 |
1.0033 |
-0.2702 |
189 |
1 |
92.33 |
2009-10-28 |
| 90. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
92.30 |
0.7876 |
-0.0453 |
316 |
1 |
92.30 |
2009-10-28 |
| 91. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
82.77 |
0.9710 |
-0.3156 |
173 |
1 |
82.77 |
2009-11-11 |