| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
161.60 |
0.9278 |
0.4826 |
295 |
1 |
161.60 |
2009-09-07 |
| 2. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
153.49 |
0.9910 |
0.3473 |
295 |
1 |
153.49 |
2009-09-07 |
| 3. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
151.92 |
0.9897 |
0.3304 |
274 |
1 |
151.92 |
2009-05-09 |
| 4. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
148.84 |
0.9578 |
0.3376 |
281 |
1 |
148.84 |
2009-05-10 |
| 5. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
144.16 |
0.9411 |
0.3142 |
318 |
2 |
143.19 |
2009-09-07 |
| 6. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
142.25 |
0.9426 |
0.2983 |
317 |
1 |
142.25 |
2009-09-07 |
| 7. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
142.13 |
0.9672 |
0.2761 |
396 |
1 |
142.13 |
2009-05-09 |
| 8. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
141.49 |
1.0203 |
0.2140 |
261 |
1 |
141.49 |
2009-05-09 |
| 9. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
141.26 |
1.0619 |
0.1710 |
354 |
1 |
141.26 |
2009-05-10 |
| 10. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
139.92 |
0.9532 |
0.2624 |
258 |
1 |
139.92 |
2009-05-09 |
| 11. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
137.64 |
0.9289 |
0.2658 |
204 |
1 |
137.64 |
2009-05-10 |
| 12. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
137.50 |
0.9293 |
0.2681 |
355 |
1 |
137.50 |
2009-05-10 |
| 13. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
136.15 |
0.9851 |
0.2016 |
317 |
1 |
136.15 |
2009-05-09 |
| 14. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
135.23 |
0.9907 |
0.1839 |
211 |
1 |
135.23 |
2009-05-10 |
| 15. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
134.57 |
1.0257 |
0.1509 |
401 |
1 |
134.57 |
2009-08-25 |
| 16. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
133.48 |
1.0095 |
0.1495 |
316 |
1 |
133.48 |
2009-05-10 |
| 17. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
133.19 |
0.9893 |
0.1688 |
323 |
2 |
112.55 |
2009-09-07 |
| 18. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
130.88 |
1.0444 |
0.0864 |
197 |
1 |
130.88 |
2009-08-25 |
| 19. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
129.75 |
1.0352 |
0.0949 |
341 |
1 |
129.75 |
2009-05-10 |
| 20. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
129.12 |
1.0331 |
0.0867 |
234 |
1 |
129.12 |
2009-05-09 |
| 21. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
129.08 |
0.9339 |
0.1863 |
310 |
1 |
129.08 |
2009-09-07 |
| 22. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
128.09 |
0.9884 |
0.1243 |
233 |
2 |
113.56 |
2009-09-07 |
| 23. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
126.56 |
1.0189 |
0.0838 |
337 |
1 |
126.56 |
2009-09-07 |
| 24. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
126.56 |
1.0034 |
0.0952 |
302 |
1 |
126.56 |
2009-05-10 |
| 25. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
124.93 |
1.0523 |
0.0287 |
256 |
1 |
124.93 |
2009-05-09 |
| 26. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
124.11 |
1.0292 |
0.0473 |
262 |
1 |
124.11 |
2009-08-27 |
| 27. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
124.11 |
1.0391 |
0.0451 |
358 |
1 |
124.11 |
2009-05-09 |
| 28. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
123.79 |
0.9468 |
0.1286 |
276 |
1 |
123.79 |
2009-09-07 |
| 29. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
121.70 |
0.9309 |
0.1241 |
284 |
1 |
121.70 |
2009-05-09 |
| 30. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
118.09 |
1.0168 |
0.0104 |
271 |
1 |
118.09 |
2009-05-10 |
| 31. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
117.54 |
0.9734 |
0.0470 |
289 |
1 |
117.54 |
2009-05-09 |
| 32. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
116.09 |
1.0829 |
-0.0740 |
288 |
1 |
116.09 |
2013-05-15 |
| 33. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
114.84 |
0.9811 |
0.0183 |
272 |
1 |
114.84 |
2009-05-09 |
| 34. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
113.33 |
1.1016 |
-0.1188 |
233 |
1 |
113.33 |
2009-05-10 |
| 35. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
107.58 |
1.0053 |
-0.0743 |
232 |
1 |
107.58 |
2009-05-08 |
| 36. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
106.67 |
1.0668 |
-0.1397 |
350 |
1 |
106.67 |
2009-05-08 |
| 37. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
105.79 |
0.9798 |
-0.0687 |
199 |
1 |
105.79 |
2009-05-10 |
| 38. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
105.13 |
0.8810 |
0.0305 |
282 |
1 |
105.13 |
2009-05-08 |
| 39. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
104.82 |
1.0417 |
-0.1362 |
253 |
1 |
104.82 |
2009-09-07 |
| 40. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
104.27 |
1.0398 |
-0.1473 |
110 |
1 |
104.27 |
2009-08-25 |
| 41. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
103.31 |
1.0213 |
-0.1292 |
240 |
1 |
103.31 |
2009-09-07 |
| 42. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
102.90 |
0.8935 |
0.0076 |
328 |
1 |
102.90 |
2009-05-10 |
| 43. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
102.76 |
0.9710 |
-0.0873 |
173 |
1 |
102.76 |
2009-05-09 |
| 44. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
102.53 |
1.0797 |
-0.1968 |
210 |
1 |
102.53 |
2009-05-08 |
| 45. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
99.24 |
0.9943 |
-0.1320 |
373 |
1 |
99.24 |
2009-08-25 |
| 46. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
97.95 |
1.0787 |
-0.2321 |
237 |
1 |
97.95 |
2009-05-08 |
| 47. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
97.64 |
1.0352 |
-0.1864 |
341 |
1 |
97.64 |
2009-05-08 |
| 48. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
96.87 |
0.9681 |
-0.1211 |
378 |
1 |
96.87 |
2009-05-08 |
| 49. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
96.05 |
0.9857 |
-0.1554 |
293 |
1 |
96.05 |
2009-05-08 |
| 50. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
95.55 |
0.9676 |
-0.1321 |
442 |
1 |
95.55 |
2009-08-27 |
| 51. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
92.08 |
0.9687 |
-0.1671 |
371 |
1 |
92.08 |
2009-05-08 |
| 52. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
91.91 |
0.9946 |
-0.1998 |
246 |
1 |
91.91 |
2009-05-08 |
| 53. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
91.26 |
1.0109 |
-0.2209 |
276 |
1 |
91.26 |
2009-05-08 |
| 54. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
91.10 |
1.0515 |
-0.2658 |
250 |
1 |
91.10 |
2009-05-08 |
| 55. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
90.91 |
1.0033 |
-0.2240 |
189 |
1 |
90.91 |
2009-05-08 |
| 56. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
88.94 |
0.9342 |
-0.1616 |
434 |
1 |
88.94 |
2009-05-08 |
| 57. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
87.84 |
1.0296 |
-0.2636 |
437 |
2 |
82.70 |
2009-05-09 |
| 58. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
87.44 |
0.8919 |
-0.1374 |
205 |
1 |
87.44 |
2009-05-08 |
| 59. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
85.42 |
1.0261 |
-0.2904 |
273 |
1 |
85.42 |
2009-05-08 |
| 60. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
81.34 |
0.8722 |
-0.1669 |
285 |
1 |
81.34 |
2009-05-09 |
| 61. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
81.32 |
1.0390 |
-0.3405 |
205 |
1 |
81.32 |
2009-05-08 |
| 62. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
77.63 |
0.9636 |
-0.2945 |
254 |
1 |
77.63 |
2009-05-08 |
| 63. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
69.35 |
0.9045 |
-0.3074 |
235 |
1 |
69.35 |
2009-05-08 |
| 64. |
We might begin by asking why the pregnant man image has been... |
68.86 |
0.9359 |
-0.3034 |
353 |
1 |
68.86 |
2009-09-07 |
| 65. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
64.90 |
0.9072 |
-0.3519 |
237 |
1 |
64.90 |
2009-08-27 |