| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
98.43 |
1.0669 |
0.2093 |
286 |
1 |
98.43 |
2012-11-17 |
| 2. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
96.51 |
1.0463 |
0.1685 |
182 |
1 |
96.51 |
2012-10-24 |
| 3. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
96.41 |
1.0885 |
0.1330 |
315 |
1 |
96.41 |
2012-10-25 |
| 4. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
95.45 |
1.0167 |
0.1963 |
378 |
1 |
95.45 |
2012-10-25 |
| 5. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
93.43 |
1.0596 |
0.1180 |
239 |
1 |
93.43 |
2012-10-31 |
| 6. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
93.18 |
1.0398 |
0.1261 |
110 |
1 |
93.18 |
2012-10-25 |
| 7. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
92.75 |
0.9897 |
0.1793 |
274 |
2 |
85.35 |
2012-10-25 |
| 8. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
91.66 |
1.0943 |
0.0958 |
206 |
2 |
91.16 |
2012-10-25 |
| 9. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
89.74 |
0.9938 |
0.1394 |
339 |
1 |
89.74 |
2012-10-25 |
| 10. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
89.48 |
1.0358 |
0.1358 |
349 |
1 |
89.48 |
2012-10-25 |
| 11. |
In most cases, there is more to be gained by maximizing the ... |
89.09 |
1.0598 |
0.0589 |
196 |
2 |
85.36 |
2012-10-21 |
| 12. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
89.02 |
0.9986 |
0.1258 |
283 |
2 |
84.44 |
2012-10-25 |
| 13. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
88.78 |
1.1016 |
0.0187 |
233 |
1 |
88.78 |
2012-10-20 |
| 14. |
There are perhaps twenty regular posters on the forum, and s... |
88.71 |
1.0709 |
0.0873 |
392 |
1 |
88.71 |
2012-10-20 |
| 15. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
88.37 |
1.0251 |
0.0884 |
261 |
2 |
85.64 |
2012-10-25 |
| 16. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
87.89 |
1.0883 |
0.0532 |
303 |
1 |
87.89 |
2012-10-25 |
| 17. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
87.00 |
1.0621 |
0.0551 |
263 |
2 |
86.49 |
2012-10-25 |
| 18. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
85.82 |
1.0795 |
0.0336 |
226 |
1 |
85.82 |
2012-10-20 |
| 19. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
85.78 |
1.0109 |
0.0721 |
276 |
1 |
85.78 |
2012-10-17 |
| 20. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
85.57 |
0.9351 |
0.1391 |
190 |
1 |
85.57 |
2012-10-20 |
| 21. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
85.55 |
1.0141 |
0.1017 |
304 |
2 |
80.06 |
2012-10-25 |
| 22. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
85.30 |
1.0668 |
0.0118 |
350 |
1 |
85.30 |
2012-10-27 |
| 23. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
85.07 |
1.0829 |
-0.0083 |
288 |
1 |
85.07 |
2012-10-20 |
| 24. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
84.87 |
1.0444 |
0.0198 |
197 |
1 |
84.87 |
2012-10-25 |
| 25. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
84.80 |
1.0340 |
0.0412 |
406 |
1 |
84.80 |
2012-10-20 |
| 26. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
84.64 |
1.0972 |
0.0001 |
251 |
1 |
84.64 |
2012-10-20 |
| 27. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
84.03 |
1.0419 |
0.0178 |
261 |
1 |
84.03 |
2012-10-20 |
| 28. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
83.97 |
1.0555 |
0.0053 |
363 |
1 |
83.97 |
2012-10-20 |
| 29. |
Samatha is a state in which the mind is brought to rest, foc... |
83.63 |
1.0673 |
0.0293 |
230 |
1 |
83.63 |
2012-10-24 |
| 30. |
Remembering you standing quiet in the rain as I ran to your ... |
83.55 |
1.0515 |
-0.0057 |
166 |
1 |
83.55 |
2012-11-06 |
| 31. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
83.49 |
1.0441 |
0.0506 |
316 |
1 |
83.49 |
2012-10-20 |
| 32. |
Being comfortable in the car is critical. If you're not comf... |
83.17 |
0.9911 |
0.0544 |
212 |
1 |
83.17 |
2012-10-20 |
| 33. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
82.97 |
0.9289 |
0.1151 |
204 |
1 |
82.97 |
2012-10-20 |
| 34. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
82.85 |
0.9965 |
0.0438 |
168 |
1 |
82.85 |
2012-10-25 |
| 35. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
81.96 |
1.1114 |
-0.0805 |
247 |
1 |
81.96 |
2012-10-20 |
| 36. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
81.91 |
1.0388 |
0.0259 |
243 |
1 |
81.91 |
2012-10-20 |
| 37. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
81.67 |
1.0296 |
0.0068 |
437 |
1 |
81.67 |
2012-10-20 |
| 38. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
81.51 |
1.0379 |
0.0246 |
245 |
1 |
81.51 |
2012-10-20 |
| 39. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
81.46 |
1.0740 |
-0.0085 |
264 |
1 |
81.46 |
2012-10-20 |
| 40. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
80.75 |
0.9601 |
0.0629 |
308 |
1 |
80.75 |
2012-10-20 |
| 41. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
80.30 |
1.0263 |
-0.0150 |
267 |
1 |
80.30 |
2012-10-20 |
| 42. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
80.05 |
0.9740 |
0.0309 |
209 |
2 |
76.75 |
2012-10-25 |
| 43. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
79.50 |
0.9148 |
0.0889 |
317 |
1 |
79.50 |
2012-10-25 |
| 44. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
79.39 |
1.0613 |
-0.0596 |
266 |
1 |
79.39 |
2012-10-20 |
| 45. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
79.28 |
0.9857 |
0.0126 |
293 |
1 |
79.28 |
2012-10-20 |
| 46. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
79.21 |
1.0168 |
-0.0165 |
271 |
1 |
79.21 |
2012-10-25 |
| 47. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
78.98 |
1.0574 |
-0.0337 |
205 |
1 |
78.98 |
2012-10-25 |
| 48. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
78.46 |
0.9769 |
0.0101 |
263 |
1 |
78.46 |
2012-10-17 |
| 49. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
78.41 |
0.9907 |
-0.0038 |
211 |
1 |
78.41 |
2012-10-20 |
| 50. |
This business is filled to the brim with unrealistic people ... |
78.23 |
1.0203 |
-0.0008 |
400 |
1 |
78.23 |
2012-10-20 |
| 51. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
77.73 |
1.0131 |
-0.0374 |
225 |
1 |
77.73 |
2012-10-20 |
| 52. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
77.61 |
0.9303 |
0.0407 |
176 |
1 |
77.61 |
2012-10-17 |
| 53. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
77.52 |
1.0684 |
-0.0615 |
253 |
1 |
77.52 |
2012-10-20 |
| 54. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
77.32 |
0.9844 |
-0.0049 |
293 |
1 |
77.32 |
2012-10-20 |
| 55. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
76.97 |
1.0150 |
0.0039 |
325 |
1 |
76.97 |
2012-10-20 |
| 56. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
76.81 |
1.0352 |
-0.0640 |
341 |
1 |
76.81 |
2012-10-20 |
| 57. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
76.70 |
0.9485 |
0.0196 |
236 |
2 |
75.45 |
2012-10-20 |
| 58. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
76.54 |
0.9871 |
0.0136 |
209 |
1 |
76.54 |
2012-10-20 |
| 59. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
76.27 |
0.9212 |
0.0428 |
323 |
2 |
65.64 |
2012-10-20 |
| 60. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
76.04 |
1.0213 |
-0.0663 |
240 |
1 |
76.04 |
2012-10-19 |
| 61. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
75.61 |
0.9632 |
-0.0043 |
392 |
1 |
75.61 |
2012-10-20 |
| 62. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
75.32 |
1.0343 |
-0.0483 |
242 |
1 |
75.32 |
2012-10-20 |
| 63. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
74.84 |
1.0077 |
-0.0242 |
250 |
1 |
74.84 |
2012-10-20 |
| 64. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
74.56 |
0.9698 |
0.0023 |
397 |
1 |
74.56 |
2012-10-20 |
| 65. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
74.36 |
0.9699 |
-0.0342 |
269 |
1 |
74.36 |
2012-10-20 |
| 66. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
74.33 |
0.8947 |
0.0467 |
366 |
1 |
74.33 |
2012-10-20 |
| 67. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
74.22 |
1.0068 |
-0.0686 |
358 |
1 |
74.22 |
2012-10-20 |
| 68. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
73.66 |
1.0316 |
-0.1000 |
333 |
1 |
73.66 |
2012-10-19 |
| 69. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
73.59 |
1.0768 |
-0.1103 |
295 |
1 |
73.59 |
2012-10-20 |
| 70. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
73.54 |
0.8956 |
0.0351 |
322 |
1 |
73.54 |
2012-10-25 |
| 71. |
Historian James C. Cobb has described southern identity as "... |
73.51 |
0.9176 |
0.0419 |
267 |
1 |
73.51 |
2012-10-20 |
| 72. |
Now that I know that I'm breaking to pieces, I'll pull out m... |
72.96 |
1.0261 |
-0.0679 |
410 |
1 |
72.96 |
2012-10-20 |
| 73. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
72.88 |
0.9811 |
-0.0608 |
272 |
1 |
72.88 |
2012-10-21 |
| 74. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
72.44 |
1.0088 |
-0.0581 |
396 |
1 |
72.44 |
2012-10-20 |
| 75. |
They knew they were privileged to have these choices, but th... |
72.42 |
1.0042 |
-0.0507 |
352 |
1 |
72.42 |
2012-10-20 |
| 76. |
Many wines have more than 14 percent alcohol because the win... |
72.09 |
0.9739 |
-0.0304 |
412 |
1 |
72.09 |
2012-10-20 |
| 77. |
I believe in love, and I know that you do too. And I believe... |
71.98 |
1.0384 |
-0.1423 |
183 |
1 |
71.98 |
2012-10-21 |
| 78. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
71.54 |
0.9578 |
-0.0575 |
281 |
1 |
71.54 |
2012-10-20 |
| 79. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
71.25 |
1.0334 |
-0.1432 |
131 |
1 |
71.25 |
2012-10-20 |
| 80. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
71.24 |
0.9912 |
-0.0677 |
237 |
1 |
71.24 |
2012-10-20 |
| 81. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
70.93 |
1.0125 |
-0.1224 |
224 |
1 |
70.93 |
2012-10-19 |
| 82. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
70.66 |
0.9064 |
-0.0076 |
399 |
1 |
70.66 |
2012-10-20 |
| 83. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
70.43 |
1.0679 |
-0.1616 |
177 |
1 |
70.43 |
2012-10-20 |
| 84. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
69.86 |
0.9278 |
-0.0461 |
295 |
1 |
69.86 |
2012-10-25 |
| 85. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
69.82 |
1.0201 |
-0.1374 |
375 |
1 |
69.82 |
2012-10-20 |
| 86. |
How do I live without the ones I love? Time still turns the ... |
69.20 |
1.0381 |
-0.1783 |
170 |
1 |
69.20 |
2012-10-20 |
| 87. |
Prior to the 1970's, because the United States had long been... |
68.11 |
0.8753 |
-0.0091 |
427 |
1 |
68.11 |
2012-10-19 |
| 88. |
Pulp: 1. A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. 2. A magaz... |
67.19 |
0.9155 |
-0.0214 |
168 |
2 |
65.88 |
2012-10-20 |
| 89. |
I've been thinking lots about my life and how quick I'd wash... |
67.09 |
1.0533 |
-0.1827 |
257 |
1 |
67.09 |
2012-10-20 |
| 90. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
66.95 |
0.9529 |
-0.0704 |
269 |
1 |
66.95 |
2012-10-20 |
| 91. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
66.59 |
0.9632 |
-0.0836 |
345 |
1 |
66.59 |
2012-10-20 |
| 92. |
The recipe for turning fruit into wine goes something like t... |
66.44 |
0.8775 |
-0.0394 |
443 |
1 |
66.44 |
2012-10-19 |
| 93. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
66.14 |
0.9364 |
-0.0647 |
351 |
1 |
66.14 |
2012-10-20 |
| 94. |
Geometry sets out from certain conceptions such as "plane," ... |
65.71 |
0.9097 |
-0.0417 |
464 |
1 |
65.71 |
2012-10-17 |
| 95. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
65.10 |
0.8996 |
-0.0868 |
192 |
1 |
65.10 |
2012-10-20 |
| 96. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
65.07 |
0.8595 |
-0.0394 |
242 |
1 |
65.07 |
2012-10-19 |
| 97. |
I can practically see your face and another revolutionary fa... |
65.04 |
1.0132 |
-0.2045 |
143 |
1 |
65.04 |
2012-10-20 |
| 98. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
64.27 |
0.9673 |
-0.1204 |
232 |
1 |
64.27 |
2012-10-20 |
| 99. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
62.61 |
0.8958 |
-0.1044 |
322 |
1 |
62.61 |
2012-10-20 |
| 100. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
62.29 |
0.9646 |
-0.1831 |
264 |
1 |
62.29 |
2012-10-20 |
| 101. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
61.15 |
1.0016 |
-0.2385 |
218 |
1 |
61.15 |
2012-10-20 |