| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
127.78 |
1.0487 |
0.3574 |
231 |
1 |
127.78 |
2014-09-18 |
| 2. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
124.00 |
0.9740 |
0.3909 |
209 |
1 |
124.00 |
2014-09-18 |
| 3. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
122.95 |
1.0679 |
0.3097 |
177 |
1 |
122.95 |
2013-12-13 |
| 4. |
Once you get into the processed foods you have to be a fairl... |
122.13 |
1.0531 |
0.3331 |
272 |
2 |
116.32 |
2014-09-25 |
| 5. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
121.85 |
1.0218 |
0.3203 |
268 |
1 |
121.85 |
2013-12-17 |
| 6. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
121.83 |
1.0352 |
0.3127 |
341 |
2 |
108.30 |
2013-12-18 |
| 7. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
119.77 |
0.9997 |
0.3257 |
382 |
1 |
119.77 |
2014-09-25 |
| 8. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
119.50 |
1.0669 |
0.2842 |
286 |
2 |
107.86 |
2013-12-13 |
| 9. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
119.46 |
1.0907 |
0.2304 |
303 |
1 |
119.46 |
2013-12-11 |
| 10. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
117.50 |
1.0669 |
0.2625 |
213 |
1 |
117.50 |
2013-12-13 |
| 11. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
115.92 |
1.0917 |
0.2107 |
243 |
1 |
115.92 |
2014-06-05 |
| 12. |
There are perhaps twenty regular posters on the forum, and s... |
115.09 |
1.0709 |
0.2368 |
392 |
1 |
115.09 |
2013-12-13 |
| 13. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
115.03 |
1.0025 |
0.2664 |
256 |
1 |
115.03 |
2013-12-11 |
| 14. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
110.61 |
1.0444 |
0.1687 |
197 |
1 |
110.61 |
2014-06-05 |
| 15. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
110.37 |
1.0349 |
0.1815 |
234 |
1 |
110.37 |
2013-12-11 |
| 16. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
110.28 |
1.0390 |
0.1733 |
205 |
1 |
110.28 |
2014-06-05 |
| 17. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
109.85 |
0.9514 |
0.2602 |
237 |
1 |
109.85 |
2013-12-11 |
| 18. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
109.05 |
0.8961 |
0.3029 |
189 |
1 |
109.05 |
2014-09-18 |
| 19. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
107.56 |
1.1296 |
0.0852 |
252 |
1 |
107.56 |
2013-12-17 |
| 20. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
106.94 |
0.9811 |
0.2004 |
272 |
1 |
106.94 |
2013-12-11 |
| 21. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
105.12 |
0.9855 |
0.2064 |
258 |
3 |
88.75 |
2013-12-09 |
| 22. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
104.97 |
1.0197 |
0.1343 |
226 |
2 |
100.83 |
2013-12-11 |
| 23. |
However, let us leave aside the philosophical, social, and e... |
104.70 |
0.9569 |
0.2239 |
410 |
2 |
102.90 |
2013-12-16 |
| 24. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
103.86 |
1.0797 |
0.0592 |
210 |
1 |
103.86 |
2013-10-01 |
| 25. |
A few light taps upon the pane made him turn to the window. ... |
103.49 |
1.0387 |
0.1340 |
239 |
1 |
103.49 |
2013-12-16 |
| 26. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
103.13 |
1.0521 |
0.0795 |
171 |
1 |
103.13 |
2013-12-16 |
| 27. |
Danger is a topic you're often asked about as a sprinter. Th... |
102.67 |
0.9801 |
0.1935 |
428 |
1 |
102.67 |
2013-12-11 |
| 28. |
You just couldn't let me go, could you? This is what happens... |
99.64 |
0.9640 |
0.1628 |
334 |
1 |
99.64 |
2013-12-18 |
| 29. |
First, the layer of dough bakes into bread, a low-water-cont... |
98.60 |
0.9089 |
0.1809 |
342 |
2 |
86.68 |
2014-04-21 |
| 30. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
98.58 |
0.9176 |
0.2069 |
365 |
2 |
89.66 |
2013-12-17 |
| 31. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
98.40 |
0.9844 |
0.1041 |
293 |
1 |
98.40 |
2014-06-05 |
| 32. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
98.23 |
0.9665 |
0.1646 |
326 |
2 |
77.89 |
2013-12-11 |
| 33. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
97.44 |
1.0263 |
0.0459 |
267 |
1 |
97.44 |
2013-12-11 |
| 34. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
97.19 |
1.0545 |
0.0564 |
416 |
1 |
97.19 |
2013-12-11 |
| 35. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
96.96 |
0.9723 |
0.0990 |
364 |
1 |
96.96 |
2013-12-16 |
| 36. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
96.13 |
1.0320 |
0.0637 |
293 |
1 |
96.13 |
2013-12-11 |
| 37. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
96.06 |
0.9857 |
0.0709 |
293 |
1 |
96.06 |
2013-12-13 |
| 38. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
95.91 |
1.1114 |
-0.0582 |
247 |
1 |
95.91 |
2013-12-13 |
| 39. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
95.89 |
1.0829 |
-0.0257 |
288 |
1 |
95.89 |
2013-01-17 |
| 40. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
95.47 |
0.9266 |
0.1245 |
267 |
1 |
95.47 |
2013-12-18 |
| 41. |
Never give up. Most races are decided in the last 10 percent... |
95.23 |
0.8713 |
0.1716 |
73 |
1 |
95.23 |
2011-10-13 |
| 42. |
When Betty and Billy fell asleep, he walked down to the kitc... |
95.22 |
0.9693 |
0.1003 |
360 |
1 |
95.22 |
2013-10-01 |
| 43. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
95.06 |
0.9509 |
0.1339 |
225 |
1 |
95.06 |
2013-09-26 |
| 44. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
94.43 |
0.8442 |
0.1992 |
265 |
1 |
94.43 |
2013-09-26 |
| 45. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
94.29 |
1.0016 |
0.0317 |
218 |
2 |
89.45 |
2013-09-26 |
| 46. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
93.33 |
0.9632 |
0.1063 |
345 |
1 |
93.33 |
2013-12-11 |
| 47. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
93.09 |
0.9831 |
0.0494 |
469 |
1 |
93.09 |
2013-12-16 |
| 48. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
92.91 |
1.0567 |
-0.0336 |
303 |
1 |
92.91 |
2013-12-16 |
| 49. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
92.64 |
0.8615 |
0.1581 |
110 |
2 |
85.39 |
2011-10-13 |
| 50. |
Prior to the 1970's, because the United States had long been... |
92.49 |
0.8753 |
0.1517 |
427 |
1 |
92.49 |
2014-06-05 |
| 51. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
91.48 |
0.9726 |
0.0276 |
154 |
1 |
91.48 |
2011-10-19 |
| 52. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
91.13 |
1.0261 |
-0.0253 |
273 |
1 |
91.13 |
2011-11-28 |
| 53. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
90.94 |
1.0385 |
-0.0398 |
230 |
1 |
90.94 |
2011-10-21 |
| 54. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
90.60 |
1.0619 |
-0.0616 |
354 |
1 |
90.60 |
2011-12-22 |
| 55. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
90.44 |
0.9088 |
0.0914 |
348 |
1 |
90.44 |
2013-12-11 |
| 56. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
90.00 |
1.0417 |
-0.0541 |
253 |
1 |
90.00 |
2011-11-01 |
| 57. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
89.54 |
0.9795 |
0.0054 |
308 |
1 |
89.54 |
2011-12-12 |
| 58. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
89.45 |
0.9792 |
0.0431 |
265 |
1 |
89.45 |
2011-10-21 |
| 59. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
89.36 |
0.9673 |
0.0549 |
232 |
1 |
89.36 |
2013-12-18 |
| 60. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
89.06 |
1.0477 |
-0.0657 |
360 |
1 |
89.06 |
2011-12-12 |
| 61. |
Buddhism addresses two major types of meditation. Vipassana ... |
88.90 |
0.9312 |
0.0973 |
320 |
1 |
88.90 |
2014-06-05 |
| 62. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
88.69 |
0.9351 |
0.0349 |
190 |
1 |
88.69 |
2013-12-18 |
| 63. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
88.68 |
0.9965 |
-0.0260 |
168 |
2 |
84.93 |
2013-12-09 |
| 64. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
88.32 |
1.0696 |
-0.1018 |
226 |
1 |
88.32 |
2011-10-25 |
| 65. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
87.29 |
1.0419 |
-0.0820 |
261 |
1 |
87.29 |
2011-11-28 |
| 66. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
87.10 |
1.0388 |
-0.0495 |
243 |
1 |
87.10 |
2011-10-21 |
| 67. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
87.07 |
0.9567 |
0.0429 |
184 |
1 |
87.07 |
2014-06-05 |
| 68. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
86.80 |
1.0073 |
-0.0449 |
369 |
1 |
86.80 |
2011-10-25 |
| 69. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
86.61 |
1.0498 |
-0.1023 |
180 |
1 |
86.61 |
2011-10-20 |
| 70. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
86.51 |
1.0863 |
-0.1003 |
210 |
1 |
86.51 |
2011-10-21 |
| 71. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
86.25 |
0.9278 |
0.0232 |
295 |
1 |
86.25 |
2014-06-05 |
| 72. |
I think you're gonna find - when all this stuff is over and ... |
86.15 |
1.0615 |
-0.0891 |
305 |
1 |
86.15 |
2011-10-27 |
| 73. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
85.56 |
0.9529 |
0.0283 |
269 |
1 |
85.56 |
2014-06-05 |
| 74. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
84.56 |
0.9672 |
-0.0313 |
396 |
1 |
84.56 |
2013-09-27 |
| 75. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
84.41 |
0.9905 |
-0.0549 |
377 |
1 |
84.41 |
2014-06-05 |
| 76. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
84.24 |
0.9964 |
-0.0704 |
203 |
1 |
84.24 |
2011-10-13 |
| 77. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
83.83 |
0.9780 |
-0.0557 |
337 |
1 |
83.83 |
2011-12-12 |
| 78. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
83.62 |
1.0719 |
-0.1253 |
360 |
1 |
83.62 |
2011-10-25 |
| 79. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
83.50 |
1.0506 |
-0.1042 |
277 |
1 |
83.50 |
2011-11-28 |
| 80. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
82.49 |
0.8958 |
0.0152 |
322 |
1 |
82.49 |
2014-06-05 |
| 81. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
81.83 |
1.0534 |
-0.1522 |
357 |
1 |
81.83 |
2011-10-19 |
| 82. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
81.52 |
1.0053 |
-0.1117 |
232 |
1 |
81.52 |
2011-10-21 |
| 83. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
81.49 |
1.0254 |
-0.0894 |
217 |
1 |
81.49 |
2013-12-11 |
| 84. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
81.47 |
0.9631 |
-0.0168 |
345 |
1 |
81.47 |
2011-10-17 |
| 85. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
81.45 |
1.0788 |
-0.1896 |
171 |
1 |
81.45 |
2011-12-12 |
| 86. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
81.42 |
0.9941 |
-0.1021 |
217 |
1 |
81.42 |
2011-10-27 |
| 87. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
80.66 |
0.9216 |
0.0033 |
255 |
1 |
80.66 |
2013-12-11 |
| 88. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
80.50 |
0.9863 |
-0.0977 |
339 |
1 |
80.50 |
2011-10-13 |
| 89. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
80.32 |
1.0296 |
-0.1410 |
437 |
1 |
80.32 |
2011-10-26 |
| 90. |
I believe in love, and I know that you do too. And I believe... |
78.73 |
1.0384 |
-0.1835 |
183 |
1 |
78.73 |
2011-10-21 |
| 91. |
This business is filled to the brim with unrealistic people ... |
78.09 |
1.0203 |
-0.1298 |
400 |
1 |
78.09 |
2011-10-20 |
| 92. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
77.62 |
1.0462 |
-0.2002 |
184 |
1 |
77.62 |
2013-09-25 |
| 93. |
Always do your best - your best is going to change from mome... |
77.14 |
1.0038 |
-0.1268 |
237 |
1 |
77.14 |
2011-10-17 |
| 94. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
77.12 |
0.9691 |
-0.1231 |
223 |
1 |
77.12 |
2011-10-19 |
| 95. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
75.97 |
0.9731 |
-0.1519 |
129 |
1 |
75.97 |
2013-12-12 |
| 96. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
75.86 |
1.0993 |
-0.2689 |
265 |
1 |
75.86 |
2013-09-26 |
| 97. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
75.85 |
0.9756 |
-0.1445 |
229 |
1 |
75.85 |
2011-12-22 |
| 98. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
75.72 |
0.8910 |
-0.0584 |
150 |
1 |
75.72 |
2011-10-13 |
| 99. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
74.38 |
0.8878 |
-0.0720 |
346 |
1 |
74.38 |
2011-10-13 |
| 100. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
74.09 |
0.9168 |
-0.1027 |
240 |
2 |
71.46 |
2013-01-17 |
| 101. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
73.54 |
0.9293 |
-0.1219 |
355 |
1 |
73.54 |
2011-10-21 |
| 102. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
71.79 |
1.0358 |
-0.2071 |
349 |
1 |
71.79 |
2011-10-25 |
| 103. |
Many wines have more than 14 percent alcohol because the win... |
69.12 |
0.9739 |
-0.1807 |
412 |
1 |
69.12 |
2011-10-21 |
| 104. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
68.82 |
1.0714 |
-0.3263 |
129 |
1 |
68.82 |
2013-10-01 |
| 105. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
68.46 |
1.0270 |
-0.2410 |
255 |
1 |
68.46 |
2011-10-17 |
| 106. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
68.15 |
1.0251 |
-0.2807 |
261 |
1 |
68.15 |
2013-01-17 |
| 107. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
67.49 |
1.0613 |
-0.3212 |
266 |
1 |
67.49 |
2013-12-16 |
| 108. |
We often believe the more we practice a skill or technique -... |
66.72 |
0.9907 |
-0.2262 |
397 |
1 |
66.72 |
2011-10-31 |
| 109. |
I laugh at the whole notion of "Mr. Right" and you should to... |
66.68 |
0.8845 |
-0.1539 |
273 |
1 |
66.68 |
2011-10-17 |
| 110. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
66.29 |
0.9049 |
-0.1737 |
351 |
1 |
66.29 |
2011-10-17 |
| 111. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
61.76 |
0.9330 |
-0.2510 |
360 |
1 |
61.76 |
2011-12-22 |
| 112. |
I've flown seven million miles. And I've been waiting on peo... |
61.36 |
0.9663 |
-0.2899 |
330 |
1 |
61.36 |
2011-10-20 |
| 113. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
60.34 |
0.9907 |
-0.3328 |
211 |
1 |
60.34 |
2011-10-19 |
| 114. |
Because of their scouting skills and peripheral kinesthetic ... |
58.32 |
0.8162 |
-0.1741 |
149 |
1 |
58.32 |
2011-10-13 |
| 115. |
Those who proceed only very slowly can make much greater pro... |
56.74 |
0.8666 |
-0.2442 |
150 |
1 |
56.74 |
2011-10-13 |
| 116. |
Remembering you standing quiet in the rain as I ran to your ... |
32.19 |
1.0515 |
-0.7135 |
166 |
1 |
32.19 |
2011-10-13 |
| 117. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
28.77 |
0.9936 |
-0.6658 |
227 |
1 |
28.77 |
2013-12-16 |