| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
106.68 |
1.0441 |
0.3170 |
252 |
1 |
106.68 |
2012-11-17 |
| 2. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
100.04 |
1.0993 |
0.1728 |
265 |
1 |
100.04 |
2012-11-17 |
| 3. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
95.12 |
1.0944 |
0.1612 |
308 |
2 |
90.06 |
2012-11-17 |
| 4. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
93.63 |
1.0297 |
0.1607 |
249 |
2 |
80.19 |
2012-11-17 |
| 5. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
91.44 |
1.0361 |
0.1283 |
269 |
1 |
91.44 |
2012-11-17 |
| 6. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
91.41 |
1.0396 |
0.1166 |
149 |
1 |
91.41 |
2012-11-17 |
| 7. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
88.73 |
1.0391 |
0.0956 |
358 |
1 |
88.73 |
2012-11-17 |
| 8. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
88.65 |
0.9798 |
0.1419 |
199 |
1 |
88.65 |
2012-11-17 |
| 9. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
87.95 |
1.0719 |
0.0743 |
360 |
1 |
87.95 |
2012-11-17 |
| 10. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
87.61 |
1.0516 |
0.0623 |
281 |
2 |
81.24 |
2013-01-12 |
| 11. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
87.50 |
0.9726 |
0.1342 |
154 |
1 |
87.50 |
2012-11-17 |
| 12. |
How do I live without the ones I love? Time still turns the ... |
87.31 |
1.0381 |
0.0625 |
170 |
1 |
87.31 |
2012-11-17 |
| 13. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
87.18 |
1.0506 |
0.0870 |
277 |
1 |
87.18 |
2012-11-17 |
| 14. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
86.98 |
0.9376 |
0.1737 |
367 |
1 |
86.98 |
2012-11-17 |
| 15. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
86.20 |
1.0799 |
0.0127 |
243 |
1 |
86.20 |
2012-11-17 |
| 16. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
86.07 |
0.9795 |
0.1148 |
308 |
1 |
86.07 |
2012-11-17 |
| 17. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
85.84 |
0.9965 |
0.0901 |
168 |
1 |
85.84 |
2012-11-17 |
| 18. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
85.38 |
1.0109 |
0.0755 |
276 |
2 |
81.11 |
2012-11-17 |
| 19. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
85.35 |
0.9673 |
0.1572 |
232 |
1 |
85.35 |
2012-11-17 |
| 20. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
85.07 |
0.9597 |
0.1259 |
347 |
1 |
85.07 |
2012-11-17 |
| 21. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
84.96 |
1.0677 |
0.0430 |
284 |
1 |
84.96 |
2013-01-12 |
| 22. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
84.86 |
1.0252 |
0.0472 |
176 |
1 |
84.86 |
2012-11-17 |
| 23. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
84.22 |
0.9899 |
0.0761 |
163 |
1 |
84.22 |
2012-11-17 |
| 24. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
83.81 |
1.0261 |
0.0374 |
273 |
1 |
83.81 |
2013-01-12 |
| 25. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
83.11 |
0.9907 |
0.0641 |
211 |
1 |
83.11 |
2013-01-12 |
| 26. |
It is by will alone I set my mind in motion. It is by the ju... |
82.83 |
1.0459 |
0.0381 |
200 |
1 |
82.83 |
2013-01-12 |
| 27. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
82.76 |
1.0679 |
0.0043 |
177 |
1 |
82.76 |
2013-01-12 |
| 28. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
82.75 |
0.9986 |
0.0535 |
283 |
1 |
82.75 |
2012-11-17 |
| 29. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
82.60 |
1.0340 |
0.0207 |
406 |
1 |
82.60 |
2013-01-12 |
| 30. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
82.49 |
1.0004 |
0.0420 |
212 |
1 |
82.49 |
2012-11-17 |
| 31. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
82.08 |
0.9769 |
0.0642 |
263 |
1 |
82.08 |
2012-11-17 |
| 32. |
Corn is what feeds the steer that becomes the steak. Corn fe... |
81.71 |
1.0008 |
0.0806 |
473 |
1 |
81.71 |
2012-11-17 |
| 33. |
And when he rode past I seen he was carryin' fire in a horn ... |
81.70 |
1.0602 |
-0.0177 |
389 |
2 |
81.09 |
2013-01-12 |
| 34. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
81.16 |
0.9553 |
0.0829 |
430 |
1 |
81.16 |
2012-11-17 |
| 35. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
81.16 |
0.9905 |
0.0483 |
377 |
1 |
81.16 |
2012-11-17 |
| 36. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
81.08 |
1.0316 |
0.0024 |
333 |
1 |
81.08 |
2012-11-17 |
| 37. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
80.80 |
0.9148 |
0.1134 |
317 |
1 |
80.80 |
2012-11-17 |
| 38. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
80.38 |
1.0943 |
-0.0404 |
206 |
1 |
80.38 |
2012-11-17 |
| 39. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
80.37 |
1.0214 |
-0.0057 |
166 |
1 |
80.37 |
2013-01-12 |
| 40. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
80.13 |
0.8382 |
0.1804 |
268 |
1 |
80.13 |
2012-11-17 |
| 41. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
79.55 |
1.0257 |
-0.0088 |
401 |
1 |
79.55 |
2012-11-17 |
| 42. |
They knew they were privileged to have these choices, but th... |
79.54 |
1.0042 |
0.0479 |
352 |
1 |
79.54 |
2012-11-17 |
| 43. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
78.96 |
1.0124 |
-0.0118 |
204 |
1 |
78.96 |
2012-11-17 |
| 44. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
78.90 |
0.9532 |
0.0479 |
258 |
1 |
78.90 |
2012-11-17 |
| 45. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
78.76 |
0.9464 |
0.0592 |
323 |
1 |
78.76 |
2012-11-17 |
| 46. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
78.70 |
0.9612 |
0.0386 |
256 |
1 |
78.70 |
2012-11-17 |
| 47. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
78.59 |
1.0201 |
-0.0178 |
375 |
1 |
78.59 |
2013-01-12 |
| 48. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
77.83 |
0.9567 |
0.0316 |
273 |
1 |
77.83 |
2012-11-17 |
| 49. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
77.70 |
1.0608 |
-0.0407 |
258 |
1 |
77.70 |
2012-11-17 |
| 50. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
77.36 |
0.9997 |
-0.0139 |
382 |
1 |
77.36 |
2012-11-17 |
| 51. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
77.32 |
1.0725 |
-0.0648 |
233 |
1 |
77.32 |
2012-11-17 |
| 52. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered to see how ... |
77.05 |
0.9461 |
0.0288 |
193 |
1 |
77.05 |
2012-11-17 |
| 53. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
77.02 |
1.0666 |
-0.0887 |
297 |
1 |
77.02 |
2012-11-17 |
| 54. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
76.64 |
0.9649 |
0.0072 |
193 |
1 |
76.64 |
2012-11-17 |
| 55. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
76.62 |
0.9756 |
-0.0042 |
229 |
1 |
76.62 |
2012-11-17 |
| 56. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
76.43 |
0.9088 |
0.0668 |
348 |
1 |
76.43 |
2012-11-17 |
| 57. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
76.27 |
0.9678 |
0.0353 |
445 |
1 |
76.27 |
2012-11-17 |
| 58. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
75.81 |
0.9234 |
0.0444 |
346 |
1 |
75.81 |
2012-11-17 |
| 59. |
Imagine for a moment if we once again knew these few unremar... |
75.74 |
1.0662 |
-0.0671 |
407 |
1 |
75.74 |
2012-11-17 |
| 60. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
75.23 |
1.0375 |
-0.0364 |
200 |
1 |
75.23 |
2012-11-17 |
| 61. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
75.16 |
0.9682 |
-0.0160 |
143 |
1 |
75.16 |
2012-11-17 |
| 62. |
We often believe the more we practice a skill or technique -... |
74.62 |
0.9907 |
-0.0098 |
397 |
1 |
74.62 |
2012-11-17 |
| 63. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
74.49 |
1.0090 |
-0.0198 |
282 |
1 |
74.49 |
2012-11-17 |
| 64. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
74.45 |
1.0117 |
-0.0219 |
297 |
2 |
71.78 |
2013-01-12 |
| 65. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
74.03 |
0.9908 |
-0.0056 |
342 |
2 |
73.54 |
2012-11-17 |
| 66. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
73.34 |
0.9074 |
0.0298 |
396 |
2 |
71.39 |
2012-11-17 |
| 67. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
73.13 |
1.0131 |
-0.0890 |
225 |
1 |
73.13 |
2012-11-17 |
| 68. |
I must nevertheless point out that our profession very close... |
72.28 |
0.9461 |
-0.0290 |
276 |
2 |
67.36 |
2013-01-12 |
| 69. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
72.25 |
0.9529 |
0.0042 |
269 |
1 |
72.25 |
2013-01-12 |
| 70. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
72.19 |
0.9916 |
-0.0332 |
282 |
1 |
72.19 |
2013-01-12 |
| 71. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
72.14 |
0.8852 |
0.0322 |
201 |
1 |
72.14 |
2012-11-17 |
| 72. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
72.09 |
1.0399 |
-0.1202 |
294 |
1 |
72.09 |
2012-11-17 |
| 73. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
71.69 |
0.9936 |
-0.0847 |
311 |
1 |
71.69 |
2012-11-17 |
| 74. |
As the netted bag says, this potato was grown in Idaho, that... |
70.49 |
0.9371 |
-0.0043 |
318 |
2 |
63.05 |
2013-01-12 |
| 75. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
69.60 |
0.9540 |
-0.0733 |
285 |
1 |
69.60 |
2012-11-17 |
| 76. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
69.37 |
0.9991 |
-0.1188 |
225 |
1 |
69.37 |
2012-11-17 |
| 77. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
69.30 |
1.0365 |
-0.1276 |
162 |
1 |
69.30 |
2012-11-17 |
| 78. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
69.15 |
0.9966 |
-0.1203 |
259 |
1 |
69.15 |
2012-11-17 |
| 79. |
She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to... |
68.96 |
0.9120 |
-0.0044 |
436 |
1 |
68.96 |
2012-11-17 |
| 80. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
68.40 |
0.8722 |
-0.0024 |
285 |
1 |
68.40 |
2012-11-17 |
| 81. |
The recipe for turning fruit into wine goes something like t... |
67.78 |
0.8775 |
-0.0146 |
443 |
1 |
67.78 |
2012-11-17 |
| 82. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
67.24 |
0.8996 |
-0.0529 |
192 |
1 |
67.24 |
2013-01-12 |
| 83. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
66.28 |
0.8145 |
0.0281 |
115 |
1 |
66.28 |
2012-11-17 |
| 84. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
65.68 |
0.9084 |
-0.0745 |
300 |
1 |
65.68 |
2013-01-12 |
| 85. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
64.81 |
0.9780 |
-0.1562 |
337 |
1 |
64.81 |
2013-01-12 |
| 86. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
63.95 |
0.8933 |
-0.0772 |
363 |
1 |
63.95 |
2012-11-17 |
| 87. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
62.74 |
0.9278 |
-0.1308 |
295 |
1 |
62.74 |
2012-11-17 |
| 88. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
61.27 |
0.9365 |
-0.1597 |
248 |
1 |
61.27 |
2013-01-12 |
| 89. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
61.14 |
0.9636 |
-0.1901 |
254 |
1 |
61.14 |
2013-01-12 |
| 90. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
60.41 |
0.9567 |
-0.1500 |
184 |
1 |
60.41 |
2012-11-17 |
| 91. |
Pulp: 1. A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. 2. A magaz... |
56.28 |
0.9155 |
-0.1553 |
168 |
1 |
56.28 |
2012-11-17 |
| 92. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
55.40 |
0.8890 |
-0.1926 |
199 |
1 |
55.40 |
2013-01-12 |
| 93. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
50.36 |
0.9233 |
-0.2963 |
168 |
1 |
50.36 |
2013-01-12 |