| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
127.80 |
0.9681 |
0.2399 |
378 |
1 |
127.80 |
2011-12-17 |
| 2. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
126.05 |
1.1014 |
0.1195 |
273 |
4 |
114.29 |
2011-12-30 |
| 3. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
124.69 |
1.1016 |
0.0687 |
233 |
6 |
110.97 |
2011-12-28 |
| 4. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
124.35 |
0.9731 |
0.1814 |
129 |
5 |
107.38 |
2011-12-18 |
| 5. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
124.06 |
1.0797 |
0.0789 |
210 |
6 |
110.83 |
2011-12-28 |
| 6. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
123.15 |
1.0251 |
0.1283 |
261 |
3 |
111.72 |
2011-12-26 |
| 7. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
121.17 |
1.0788 |
0.0524 |
171 |
5 |
106.66 |
2011-12-23 |
| 8. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
120.97 |
1.0334 |
0.0950 |
131 |
4 |
109.48 |
2011-12-30 |
| 9. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
120.56 |
1.1162 |
0.0558 |
189 |
6 |
110.30 |
2011-12-30 |
| 10. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
119.78 |
1.0711 |
0.0474 |
213 |
4 |
107.24 |
2011-12-27 |
| 11. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
119.00 |
1.0993 |
0.0148 |
265 |
3 |
111.61 |
2012-01-02 |
| 12. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
118.35 |
1.0390 |
0.0673 |
205 |
9 |
108.45 |
2011-12-29 |
| 13. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
117.31 |
1.0444 |
0.0492 |
197 |
1 |
117.31 |
2011-12-15 |
| 14. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
116.97 |
1.0463 |
0.0461 |
182 |
3 |
112.70 |
2011-12-23 |
| 15. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
116.80 |
1.0483 |
0.0441 |
227 |
3 |
110.56 |
2011-12-28 |
| 16. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
116.07 |
1.1215 |
-0.0091 |
200 |
5 |
110.27 |
2011-12-21 |
| 17. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
115.75 |
0.9884 |
0.0962 |
233 |
1 |
115.75 |
2011-12-17 |
| 18. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
115.59 |
1.0679 |
0.0363 |
177 |
3 |
106.00 |
2011-12-30 |
| 19. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
115.34 |
1.0515 |
0.0281 |
250 |
3 |
110.49 |
2011-12-15 |
| 20. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
115.10 |
1.0767 |
0.0003 |
212 |
4 |
109.42 |
2011-12-16 |
| 21. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
114.70 |
1.0529 |
0.0224 |
351 |
2 |
108.70 |
2011-12-18 |
| 22. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
114.50 |
1.0565 |
0.0144 |
247 |
2 |
108.81 |
2012-01-01 |
| 23. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
114.10 |
1.0337 |
0.0354 |
214 |
7 |
107.44 |
2011-12-29 |
| 24. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
113.95 |
1.0528 |
0.0105 |
201 |
4 |
110.74 |
2011-12-21 |
| 25. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
113.74 |
1.0252 |
0.0346 |
176 |
3 |
108.29 |
2012-01-01 |
| 26. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
113.74 |
1.0331 |
0.0310 |
234 |
4 |
109.21 |
2011-12-27 |
| 27. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
113.05 |
1.0885 |
-0.0254 |
315 |
4 |
106.44 |
2011-12-28 |
| 28. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
112.67 |
1.1018 |
-0.0520 |
220 |
3 |
111.57 |
2011-12-21 |
| 29. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
112.46 |
1.0201 |
0.0273 |
172 |
2 |
112.36 |
2012-01-01 |
| 30. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
112.42 |
1.0183 |
0.0299 |
191 |
3 |
105.12 |
2011-12-16 |
| 31. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
112.30 |
0.9907 |
0.0604 |
211 |
1 |
112.30 |
2011-12-18 |
| 32. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
112.23 |
1.0403 |
0.0267 |
193 |
2 |
105.23 |
2011-12-29 |
| 33. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
111.92 |
1.0829 |
-0.0323 |
288 |
2 |
109.31 |
2011-12-29 |
| 34. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
111.42 |
1.0521 |
-0.0126 |
171 |
3 |
109.55 |
2011-12-07 |
| 35. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
111.42 |
1.0668 |
-0.0200 |
350 |
2 |
108.88 |
2011-12-21 |
| 36. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
111.20 |
0.9899 |
0.0476 |
163 |
1 |
111.20 |
2011-12-16 |
| 37. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
111.16 |
1.0498 |
-0.0128 |
180 |
4 |
101.99 |
2011-12-14 |
| 38. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
111.06 |
1.0487 |
-0.0128 |
231 |
3 |
108.66 |
2011-12-30 |
| 39. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
110.27 |
1.1068 |
-0.0331 |
393 |
1 |
110.27 |
2011-12-18 |
| 40. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
110.22 |
0.9866 |
0.0426 |
218 |
1 |
110.22 |
2011-12-16 |
| 41. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
110.15 |
1.0292 |
0.0018 |
262 |
2 |
107.00 |
2011-12-22 |
| 42. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
110.06 |
1.1114 |
-0.0827 |
247 |
2 |
109.31 |
2011-12-21 |
| 43. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
109.96 |
1.0795 |
-0.0185 |
226 |
3 |
107.05 |
2011-12-27 |
| 44. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
109.53 |
1.0349 |
-0.0092 |
234 |
2 |
104.23 |
2011-12-28 |
| 45. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
108.90 |
1.0417 |
-0.0238 |
253 |
2 |
104.22 |
2011-12-30 |
| 46. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
108.84 |
1.0218 |
-0.0049 |
268 |
1 |
108.84 |
2011-12-16 |
| 47. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
108.69 |
1.0462 |
-0.0339 |
184 |
2 |
107.56 |
2011-11-30 |
| 48. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
108.57 |
0.9786 |
0.0335 |
193 |
1 |
108.57 |
2011-12-16 |
| 49. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
108.41 |
1.0799 |
-0.0678 |
243 |
4 |
106.18 |
2011-12-29 |
| 50. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
108.25 |
1.0454 |
-0.0349 |
255 |
3 |
104.98 |
2011-12-22 |
| 51. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
107.72 |
1.0516 |
-0.0428 |
281 |
6 |
100.80 |
2011-12-23 |
| 52. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
107.30 |
1.0787 |
-0.0748 |
237 |
1 |
107.30 |
2011-12-16 |
| 53. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
107.08 |
1.0613 |
-0.0532 |
456 |
1 |
107.08 |
2011-11-30 |
| 54. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
106.86 |
1.0496 |
-0.0493 |
314 |
3 |
103.73 |
2011-12-16 |
| 55. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
106.31 |
1.0917 |
-0.0724 |
243 |
2 |
106.03 |
2011-12-17 |
| 56. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
105.96 |
1.0060 |
-0.0182 |
171 |
1 |
105.96 |
2011-12-21 |
| 57. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
105.74 |
1.0214 |
-0.0364 |
166 |
3 |
100.68 |
2011-12-21 |
| 58. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
105.56 |
1.0361 |
-0.0464 |
269 |
1 |
105.56 |
2011-11-30 |
| 59. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
105.46 |
1.0595 |
-0.0692 |
379 |
1 |
105.46 |
2011-12-16 |
| 60. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
104.99 |
1.1296 |
-0.1172 |
252 |
3 |
104.24 |
2011-12-30 |
| 61. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
104.54 |
1.0365 |
-0.0276 |
162 |
1 |
104.54 |
2011-12-13 |
| 62. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
104.37 |
1.1081 |
-0.0961 |
206 |
2 |
103.76 |
2011-12-26 |
| 63. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
104.22 |
1.0398 |
-0.0743 |
110 |
2 |
98.96 |
2011-12-18 |
| 64. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
104.18 |
1.0429 |
-0.0687 |
259 |
2 |
103.80 |
2011-12-22 |
| 65. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
103.96 |
0.9710 |
-0.0040 |
173 |
2 |
102.34 |
2011-12-14 |
| 66. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
103.86 |
1.0029 |
-0.0367 |
209 |
1 |
103.86 |
2011-12-15 |
| 67. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
103.56 |
0.9976 |
-0.0077 |
174 |
1 |
103.56 |
2011-11-30 |
| 68. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
103.53 |
1.0099 |
-0.0434 |
207 |
2 |
95.65 |
2011-12-28 |
| 69. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
103.49 |
1.0666 |
-0.0974 |
297 |
1 |
103.49 |
2011-11-30 |
| 70. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
103.27 |
1.0131 |
-0.0500 |
225 |
1 |
103.27 |
2011-12-14 |
| 71. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
101.67 |
1.0885 |
-0.1018 |
341 |
1 |
101.67 |
2011-11-29 |
| 72. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
101.06 |
1.0555 |
-0.1081 |
363 |
1 |
101.06 |
2011-12-22 |
| 73. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
100.90 |
1.0644 |
-0.0838 |
257 |
2 |
98.40 |
2012-01-02 |
| 74. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
100.89 |
0.9772 |
-0.0363 |
217 |
1 |
100.89 |
2011-12-21 |
| 75. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
100.26 |
1.0385 |
-0.1019 |
230 |
1 |
100.26 |
2011-11-30 |
| 76. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
100.11 |
1.0316 |
-0.0908 |
333 |
2 |
97.41 |
2011-12-22 |
| 77. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
99.94 |
1.0696 |
-0.1377 |
226 |
1 |
99.94 |
2011-12-28 |
| 78. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
99.81 |
1.0396 |
-0.1126 |
149 |
1 |
99.81 |
2011-11-30 |
| 79. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
99.80 |
1.0379 |
-0.0689 |
245 |
2 |
95.86 |
2011-12-07 |
| 80. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
99.40 |
0.9786 |
-0.0488 |
235 |
1 |
99.40 |
2011-12-23 |
| 81. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
99.02 |
1.0577 |
-0.1345 |
247 |
1 |
99.02 |
2011-12-07 |
| 82. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
98.50 |
1.0774 |
-0.1263 |
304 |
1 |
98.50 |
2012-01-01 |
| 83. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
98.16 |
1.0441 |
-0.1241 |
252 |
1 |
98.16 |
2011-12-16 |
| 84. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
97.68 |
0.9841 |
-0.0664 |
334 |
1 |
97.68 |
2011-12-07 |
| 85. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
97.14 |
1.0596 |
-0.1529 |
239 |
2 |
97.00 |
2011-11-28 |
| 86. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
96.94 |
0.9844 |
-0.0727 |
293 |
1 |
96.94 |
2011-12-07 |
| 87. |
Focus your attention on the Now and tell me what problem you... |
96.82 |
1.1022 |
-0.1613 |
259 |
1 |
96.82 |
2011-12-07 |
| 88. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
96.80 |
1.0445 |
-0.1380 |
373 |
1 |
96.80 |
2011-11-29 |
| 89. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
96.47 |
0.9682 |
-0.0676 |
143 |
1 |
96.47 |
2011-11-28 |
| 90. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
96.28 |
1.0368 |
-0.1352 |
276 |
2 |
92.27 |
2011-12-07 |
| 91. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
95.88 |
1.0068 |
-0.1066 |
358 |
1 |
95.88 |
2011-12-16 |
| 92. |
Once you get into the processed foods you have to be a fairl... |
95.53 |
1.0531 |
-0.1215 |
272 |
1 |
95.53 |
2011-11-30 |
| 93. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
95.19 |
0.9045 |
-0.0139 |
235 |
1 |
95.19 |
2011-12-22 |
| 94. |
Samatha is a state in which the mind is brought to rest, foc... |
93.44 |
1.0673 |
-0.1519 |
230 |
1 |
93.44 |
2011-11-29 |
| 95. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
93.14 |
1.0863 |
-0.1806 |
210 |
1 |
93.14 |
2011-11-30 |
| 96. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
92.50 |
0.9649 |
-0.1012 |
193 |
1 |
92.50 |
2011-12-22 |
| 97. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
92.34 |
0.9635 |
-0.0948 |
389 |
1 |
92.34 |
2011-11-30 |
| 98. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
91.95 |
1.0117 |
-0.1073 |
297 |
1 |
91.95 |
2011-12-22 |
| 99. |
Right, I am going to tell you how this works. You're going i... |
90.54 |
1.0482 |
-0.1783 |
487 |
1 |
90.54 |
2011-12-07 |
| 100. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
88.13 |
0.9286 |
-0.1063 |
194 |
2 |
86.97 |
2011-12-07 |
| 101. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
87.00 |
0.8933 |
-0.0743 |
363 |
1 |
87.00 |
2011-12-22 |
| 102. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
86.70 |
0.9202 |
-0.1111 |
254 |
1 |
86.70 |
2011-12-14 |
| 103. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
86.55 |
1.0485 |
-0.2055 |
153 |
1 |
86.55 |
2011-12-07 |
| 104. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
85.86 |
0.9785 |
-0.1735 |
335 |
1 |
85.86 |
2011-12-22 |
| 105. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
85.74 |
0.9546 |
-0.1227 |
198 |
1 |
85.74 |
2011-12-22 |
| 106. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
83.97 |
0.9636 |
-0.1798 |
254 |
1 |
83.97 |
2011-12-07 |
| 107. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
83.91 |
0.9485 |
-0.1628 |
291 |
1 |
83.91 |
2011-12-22 |
| 108. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
83.61 |
0.9557 |
-0.1690 |
331 |
1 |
83.61 |
2011-12-07 |
| 109. |
The recipe for turning fruit into wine goes something like t... |
83.56 |
0.8775 |
-0.0939 |
443 |
1 |
83.56 |
2011-12-22 |
| 110. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
79.04 |
0.9266 |
-0.1894 |
267 |
1 |
79.04 |
2011-12-07 |