| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
A freedom fighter learns the hard way that it is the oppress... |
86.16 |
1.0617 |
0.3958 |
247 |
1 |
86.16 |
2016-08-10 |
| 2. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
76.00 |
0.9866 |
0.2861 |
218 |
1 |
76.00 |
2016-08-17 |
| 3. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
75.30 |
0.9125 |
0.3536 |
308 |
2 |
56.18 |
2016-08-17 |
| 4. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
73.76 |
1.0399 |
0.2036 |
294 |
1 |
73.76 |
2012-08-01 |
| 5. |
The good news is that your child has a natural desire to do ... |
73.50 |
1.0205 |
0.2064 |
179 |
1 |
73.50 |
2012-07-04 |
| 6. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
73.11 |
0.9724 |
0.2578 |
237 |
1 |
73.11 |
2012-07-04 |
| 7. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
73.00 |
1.1081 |
0.1515 |
206 |
1 |
73.00 |
2016-08-10 |
| 8. |
The child is brought up in a culture where he or she simply ... |
72.91 |
1.0175 |
0.2178 |
356 |
1 |
72.91 |
2016-08-17 |
| 9. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered to see how ... |
72.10 |
0.9461 |
0.2597 |
193 |
2 |
59.22 |
2016-08-10 |
| 10. |
His soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly... |
69.49 |
1.0314 |
0.1306 |
172 |
1 |
69.49 |
2012-07-07 |
| 11. |
I never wanted to become someone like him. So secure, conten... |
69.47 |
1.0519 |
0.1161 |
245 |
1 |
69.47 |
2016-01-19 |
| 12. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
65.36 |
1.0429 |
0.0512 |
259 |
1 |
65.36 |
2016-08-10 |
| 13. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
64.76 |
1.0240 |
0.0585 |
256 |
1 |
64.76 |
2012-07-04 |
| 14. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
64.55 |
1.0483 |
0.0303 |
227 |
1 |
64.55 |
2012-07-04 |
| 15. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
64.06 |
0.9857 |
0.0868 |
293 |
1 |
64.06 |
2012-07-12 |
| 16. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
63.12 |
0.9938 |
0.0642 |
339 |
1 |
63.12 |
2012-07-03 |
| 17. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
62.90 |
0.9820 |
0.0749 |
267 |
3 |
56.65 |
2012-07-08 |
| 18. |
Historically, most wines contained less than 14 percent alco... |
61.82 |
0.9925 |
0.0800 |
247 |
1 |
61.82 |
2012-08-01 |
| 19. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
60.26 |
1.0167 |
-0.0005 |
378 |
2 |
56.26 |
2012-07-08 |
| 20. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
60.25 |
1.0201 |
-0.0105 |
303 |
1 |
60.25 |
2012-07-04 |
| 21. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
60.24 |
0.9976 |
0.0315 |
174 |
1 |
60.24 |
2012-07-08 |
| 22. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
60.13 |
1.1323 |
-0.0914 |
341 |
1 |
60.13 |
2012-07-08 |
| 23. |
I must nevertheless point out that our profession very close... |
60.09 |
0.9461 |
0.0596 |
276 |
1 |
60.09 |
2016-08-10 |
| 24. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
59.92 |
1.0261 |
-0.0249 |
273 |
1 |
59.92 |
2012-07-04 |
| 25. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
59.84 |
1.0389 |
-0.0351 |
318 |
1 |
59.84 |
2012-07-04 |
| 26. |
You ask Raymond what he does for a living and he says, "I br... |
59.43 |
1.0264 |
0.0089 |
422 |
1 |
59.43 |
2012-07-04 |
| 27. |
First of all, you must be comfortable, otherwise it will be ... |
59.11 |
0.9831 |
0.0033 |
222 |
1 |
59.11 |
2016-08-10 |
| 28. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
58.47 |
0.9754 |
0.0094 |
362 |
1 |
58.47 |
2012-07-04 |
| 29. |
In the capital of the Sunbelt South, the quiet revolution of... |
58.28 |
0.9098 |
0.0618 |
167 |
1 |
58.28 |
2012-07-04 |
| 30. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
57.51 |
1.0288 |
-0.0339 |
300 |
1 |
57.51 |
2012-07-04 |
| 31. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
57.10 |
0.9508 |
0.0384 |
384 |
1 |
57.10 |
2012-07-07 |
| 32. |
Franky Four Fingers: "I have stones to sell, fat to chew, an... |
56.78 |
0.8636 |
0.1253 |
256 |
1 |
56.78 |
2016-08-17 |
| 33. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
56.56 |
1.0567 |
-0.1094 |
303 |
1 |
56.56 |
2012-07-06 |
| 34. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
56.50 |
0.9676 |
-0.0138 |
442 |
1 |
56.50 |
2012-07-04 |
| 35. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
56.40 |
0.9684 |
-0.0223 |
388 |
1 |
56.40 |
2016-08-10 |
| 36. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
56.24 |
0.9074 |
0.0400 |
396 |
1 |
56.24 |
2012-07-04 |
| 37. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
55.95 |
1.0029 |
-0.0735 |
209 |
2 |
53.67 |
2012-07-04 |
| 38. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
55.59 |
1.0284 |
-0.0552 |
282 |
1 |
55.59 |
2012-07-04 |
| 39. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
55.44 |
1.0485 |
-0.0867 |
153 |
1 |
55.44 |
2012-07-04 |
| 40. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
54.95 |
0.9164 |
0.0078 |
305 |
1 |
54.95 |
2012-07-04 |
| 41. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
54.75 |
0.9631 |
0.0038 |
345 |
1 |
54.75 |
2012-07-04 |
| 42. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
53.86 |
1.0095 |
-0.1104 |
316 |
1 |
53.86 |
2012-07-04 |
| 43. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
53.50 |
0.9278 |
-0.0307 |
295 |
1 |
53.50 |
2013-11-18 |
| 44. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
53.05 |
1.0613 |
-0.1735 |
266 |
1 |
53.05 |
2012-07-04 |
| 45. |
Some drivers actually perform best when there is a little ex... |
51.68 |
0.9632 |
-0.1017 |
240 |
1 |
51.68 |
2012-07-04 |
| 46. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
51.04 |
0.9309 |
-0.0801 |
284 |
1 |
51.04 |
2012-07-03 |
| 47. |
In the late 1960s, a growing number of people became concern... |
49.49 |
0.9668 |
-0.0978 |
383 |
1 |
49.49 |
2012-07-04 |
| 48. |
So, I'm tending bar there at Ecklund & Swedlin's last Tuesda... |
48.93 |
0.8467 |
-0.0051 |
343 |
2 |
42.84 |
2012-07-04 |
| 49. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
48.64 |
1.0521 |
-0.2454 |
171 |
1 |
48.64 |
2012-07-04 |
| 50. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
46.84 |
0.9884 |
-0.2029 |
262 |
1 |
46.84 |
2012-07-04 |
| 51. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
46.16 |
0.9557 |
-0.1793 |
331 |
1 |
46.16 |
2012-07-04 |
| 52. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
44.53 |
0.9202 |
-0.1782 |
254 |
1 |
44.53 |
2012-07-03 |
| 53. |
Webster defines intelligence as, "the ability to apprehend i... |
43.95 |
0.8670 |
-0.1294 |
318 |
1 |
43.95 |
2012-07-04 |
| 54. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
43.32 |
0.9893 |
-0.2676 |
323 |
1 |
43.32 |
2012-07-03 |
| 55. |
As the netted bag says, this potato was grown in Idaho, that... |
38.55 |
0.9371 |
-0.2572 |
318 |
1 |
38.55 |
2012-07-04 |
| 56. |
You could substitute raspberries or any other fruit, but 99.... |
36.37 |
0.9097 |
-0.3059 |
153 |
1 |
36.37 |
2012-07-04 |