| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
89.85 |
1.0485 |
0.3293 |
153 |
1 |
89.85 |
2011-05-17 |
| 2. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
83.41 |
1.0340 |
0.2118 |
406 |
2 |
78.28 |
2011-05-17 |
| 3. |
I must nevertheless point out that our profession very close... |
82.38 |
0.9461 |
0.2811 |
276 |
1 |
82.38 |
2010-03-30 |
| 4. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
82.04 |
1.0788 |
0.1409 |
171 |
1 |
82.04 |
2009-10-14 |
| 5. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
80.72 |
1.0033 |
0.1965 |
189 |
1 |
80.72 |
2010-03-30 |
| 6. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
78.89 |
1.0077 |
0.2094 |
250 |
1 |
78.89 |
2010-03-30 |
| 7. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
78.80 |
1.0060 |
0.1658 |
171 |
1 |
78.80 |
2009-10-21 |
| 8. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
78.66 |
0.9820 |
0.1887 |
274 |
2 |
76.74 |
2009-10-21 |
| 9. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
76.48 |
1.0201 |
0.1163 |
172 |
2 |
66.08 |
2009-10-20 |
| 10. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
76.29 |
1.0214 |
0.1150 |
269 |
1 |
76.29 |
2009-10-21 |
| 11. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
76.20 |
0.9653 |
0.1738 |
394 |
1 |
76.20 |
2011-05-17 |
| 12. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
75.42 |
1.0463 |
0.0742 |
182 |
2 |
66.75 |
2009-10-22 |
| 13. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
74.99 |
0.9614 |
0.1565 |
292 |
1 |
74.99 |
2011-05-17 |
| 14. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
74.84 |
1.1018 |
0.0097 |
220 |
2 |
71.14 |
2009-10-20 |
| 15. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
74.52 |
1.0523 |
0.0559 |
256 |
2 |
68.45 |
2009-10-23 |
| 16. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
73.86 |
1.0004 |
0.0973 |
212 |
1 |
73.86 |
2010-03-02 |
| 17. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
72.43 |
1.0297 |
0.0478 |
249 |
2 |
71.29 |
2009-10-21 |
| 18. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
72.09 |
1.0063 |
0.0671 |
371 |
1 |
72.09 |
2009-10-15 |
| 19. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
71.75 |
0.9593 |
0.1114 |
398 |
1 |
71.75 |
2009-12-29 |
| 20. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
71.70 |
1.0521 |
0.0130 |
171 |
1 |
71.70 |
2009-10-20 |
| 21. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
71.43 |
1.0124 |
0.0498 |
204 |
1 |
71.43 |
2009-10-14 |
| 22. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
71.34 |
0.9072 |
0.1543 |
237 |
1 |
71.34 |
2009-10-13 |
| 23. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
71.30 |
1.0379 |
0.0610 |
245 |
2 |
65.22 |
2009-10-13 |
| 24. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
70.96 |
1.0567 |
0.0007 |
303 |
1 |
70.96 |
2009-10-20 |
| 25. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
70.94 |
0.9064 |
0.1548 |
399 |
1 |
70.94 |
2009-10-14 |
| 26. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
70.67 |
0.9910 |
0.0620 |
295 |
1 |
70.67 |
2009-10-13 |
| 27. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
70.46 |
1.0596 |
-0.0116 |
239 |
1 |
70.46 |
2009-10-13 |
| 28. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
69.97 |
0.9893 |
0.0528 |
323 |
1 |
69.97 |
2009-10-14 |
| 29. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
69.75 |
0.9426 |
0.0966 |
317 |
2 |
62.51 |
2010-03-30 |
| 30. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
69.41 |
0.9709 |
0.0977 |
397 |
2 |
66.92 |
2009-10-21 |
| 31. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
69.31 |
0.9785 |
0.0549 |
335 |
1 |
69.31 |
2009-10-14 |
| 32. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
68.98 |
0.9776 |
0.0497 |
308 |
1 |
68.98 |
2009-10-21 |
| 33. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
68.97 |
0.9578 |
0.0680 |
281 |
1 |
68.97 |
2009-10-13 |
| 34. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
68.60 |
0.8996 |
0.1188 |
192 |
3 |
64.73 |
2010-03-30 |
| 35. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
68.58 |
0.9411 |
0.0810 |
318 |
1 |
68.58 |
2009-10-20 |
| 36. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
68.08 |
1.0429 |
-0.0308 |
259 |
1 |
68.08 |
2009-10-16 |
| 37. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
67.89 |
1.0346 |
0.0182 |
244 |
1 |
67.89 |
2009-10-22 |
| 38. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
67.77 |
0.9125 |
0.0969 |
308 |
1 |
67.77 |
2009-10-20 |
| 39. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
67.44 |
1.0254 |
0.0222 |
217 |
1 |
67.44 |
2009-10-21 |
| 40. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
66.60 |
1.0316 |
-0.0394 |
333 |
1 |
66.60 |
2009-10-13 |
| 41. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
66.57 |
0.9965 |
-0.0063 |
310 |
1 |
66.57 |
2009-10-16 |
| 42. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
66.47 |
1.0829 |
-0.0935 |
288 |
1 |
66.47 |
2009-12-24 |
| 43. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
66.23 |
0.9697 |
0.0167 |
249 |
2 |
65.10 |
2009-10-15 |
| 44. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
66.20 |
0.9769 |
0.0070 |
263 |
1 |
66.20 |
2009-10-13 |
| 45. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
65.92 |
0.9851 |
-0.0037 |
317 |
1 |
65.92 |
2009-10-14 |
| 46. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
65.36 |
0.9672 |
0.0080 |
396 |
1 |
65.36 |
2009-10-14 |
| 47. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
65.24 |
1.0619 |
-0.0906 |
354 |
1 |
65.24 |
2009-10-13 |
| 48. |
May your coming year be filled with magic and dreams and goo... |
65.21 |
1.0453 |
-0.0776 |
303 |
1 |
65.21 |
2022-02-15 |
| 49. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
65.20 |
0.8890 |
0.0794 |
199 |
1 |
65.20 |
2009-10-13 |
| 50. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
65.08 |
1.0296 |
-0.0591 |
437 |
2 |
64.35 |
2009-10-13 |
| 51. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
65.03 |
0.9691 |
-0.0013 |
223 |
1 |
65.03 |
2009-10-13 |
| 52. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
64.20 |
0.9514 |
0.0037 |
237 |
1 |
64.20 |
2009-10-12 |
| 53. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
64.12 |
0.9570 |
-0.0027 |
287 |
1 |
64.12 |
2009-12-29 |
| 54. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
63.96 |
0.9681 |
-0.0132 |
378 |
1 |
63.96 |
2009-10-12 |
| 55. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
63.90 |
0.9768 |
-0.0248 |
387 |
2 |
63.19 |
2009-10-21 |
| 56. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
63.80 |
1.0214 |
-0.0749 |
166 |
1 |
63.80 |
2009-10-21 |
| 57. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
63.55 |
1.0173 |
-0.0273 |
268 |
1 |
63.55 |
2009-10-13 |
| 58. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
62.74 |
1.0154 |
-0.0354 |
351 |
1 |
62.74 |
2009-10-21 |
| 59. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
62.58 |
0.9841 |
-0.0524 |
334 |
2 |
61.73 |
2009-10-20 |
| 60. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
61.89 |
0.9635 |
-0.0415 |
389 |
1 |
61.89 |
2009-10-13 |
| 61. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
61.53 |
0.9109 |
0.0056 |
401 |
1 |
61.53 |
2009-10-21 |
| 62. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
61.39 |
0.9275 |
-0.0162 |
211 |
1 |
61.39 |
2009-10-13 |
| 63. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
61.14 |
0.9234 |
-0.0121 |
346 |
1 |
61.14 |
2009-10-13 |
| 64. |
What we do know is that, as the chemical window closed, anot... |
60.95 |
1.0216 |
-0.1156 |
302 |
1 |
60.95 |
2022-02-15 |
| 65. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
60.41 |
0.8595 |
0.0394 |
242 |
1 |
60.41 |
2009-10-12 |
| 66. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
60.03 |
0.9202 |
-0.0275 |
254 |
1 |
60.03 |
2009-10-20 |
| 67. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
59.95 |
1.0795 |
-0.1557 |
226 |
1 |
59.95 |
2009-10-13 |
| 68. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
59.92 |
0.9811 |
-0.0896 |
272 |
1 |
59.92 |
2009-10-20 |
| 69. |
Geometry sets out from certain conceptions such as "plane," ... |
59.73 |
0.9097 |
0.0157 |
464 |
1 |
59.73 |
2009-10-13 |
| 70. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
59.61 |
0.9820 |
-0.0944 |
267 |
1 |
59.61 |
2009-10-13 |
| 71. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
59.49 |
0.9500 |
-0.0644 |
362 |
1 |
59.49 |
2009-10-13 |
| 72. |
Life is short. From here to that old car you know so well th... |
59.38 |
0.9668 |
-0.0846 |
237 |
1 |
59.38 |
2022-02-15 |
| 73. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
59.24 |
1.0515 |
-0.1724 |
250 |
1 |
59.24 |
2009-10-13 |
| 74. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
58.90 |
0.9468 |
-0.0723 |
276 |
2 |
58.28 |
2009-10-14 |
| 75. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
57.32 |
0.9074 |
-0.0523 |
396 |
2 |
55.11 |
2009-10-20 |
| 76. |
There are moments that define a person's whole life. Moments... |
57.14 |
1.0167 |
-0.1748 |
409 |
1 |
57.14 |
2022-02-15 |
| 77. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
57.01 |
1.0399 |
-0.1921 |
294 |
1 |
57.01 |
2009-10-13 |
| 78. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
55.52 |
0.9532 |
-0.1291 |
258 |
1 |
55.52 |
2009-10-16 |
| 79. |
You just couldn't let me go, could you? This is what happens... |
54.84 |
0.9640 |
-0.1250 |
334 |
1 |
54.84 |
2009-12-17 |
| 80. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
54.53 |
0.9907 |
-0.1822 |
211 |
1 |
54.53 |
2009-12-07 |
| 81. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
54.50 |
0.9731 |
-0.1697 |
129 |
1 |
54.50 |
2009-10-12 |
| 82. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
53.58 |
0.9045 |
-0.1091 |
235 |
1 |
53.58 |
2009-10-18 |
| 83. |
The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many ... |
53.52 |
1.0623 |
-0.2669 |
196 |
1 |
53.52 |
2022-02-15 |
| 84. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
52.44 |
1.0034 |
-0.2261 |
302 |
1 |
52.44 |
2009-10-13 |
| 85. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
50.90 |
0.9682 |
-0.2143 |
143 |
2 |
45.08 |
2009-10-26 |
| 86. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
50.78 |
1.0797 |
-0.3300 |
210 |
1 |
50.78 |
2009-10-13 |
| 87. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
48.47 |
0.8105 |
-0.0936 |
204 |
1 |
48.47 |
2009-10-14 |
| 88. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
48.15 |
0.9309 |
-0.2188 |
284 |
1 |
48.15 |
2009-10-16 |
| 89. |
Court reporters are required to complete a specialized train... |
47.08 |
1.0034 |
-0.3076 |
242 |
1 |
47.08 |
2022-02-15 |
| 90. |
I've met another man. He's the best man I've ever met. He's ... |
45.39 |
1.0028 |
-0.3290 |
168 |
1 |
45.39 |
2022-02-15 |
| 91. |
You don't believe the story of the Great Pumpkin? I thought ... |
39.09 |
0.9851 |
-0.4789 |
173 |
1 |
39.09 |
2022-02-15 |