| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
117.08 |
1.0565 |
0.1844 |
247 |
1 |
117.08 |
2011-03-27 |
| 2. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
116.50 |
1.0993 |
0.1359 |
265 |
1 |
116.50 |
2011-03-27 |
| 3. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
114.67 |
1.0516 |
0.1657 |
281 |
1 |
114.67 |
2011-03-27 |
| 4. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
113.77 |
1.1018 |
0.0998 |
220 |
2 |
108.87 |
2011-03-28 |
| 5. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
111.24 |
1.0883 |
0.1246 |
303 |
3 |
108.25 |
2011-03-28 |
| 6. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
111.22 |
1.0334 |
0.1407 |
131 |
1 |
111.22 |
2011-03-28 |
| 7. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
109.75 |
1.0083 |
0.2007 |
273 |
1 |
109.75 |
2011-03-29 |
| 8. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
109.29 |
0.9907 |
0.1676 |
211 |
1 |
109.29 |
2011-03-27 |
| 9. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
107.76 |
1.0125 |
0.1287 |
224 |
2 |
99.22 |
2011-03-28 |
| 10. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
107.37 |
0.9843 |
0.1500 |
234 |
1 |
107.37 |
2011-03-28 |
| 11. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
107.18 |
0.9682 |
0.1672 |
143 |
1 |
107.18 |
2011-03-27 |
| 12. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
106.37 |
1.0214 |
0.1018 |
166 |
2 |
101.81 |
2011-03-28 |
| 13. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
105.98 |
1.0389 |
0.0872 |
318 |
1 |
105.98 |
2011-03-27 |
| 14. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
105.62 |
1.0941 |
0.0576 |
256 |
1 |
105.62 |
2011-03-27 |
| 15. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
103.96 |
1.0486 |
0.0549 |
289 |
1 |
103.96 |
2011-03-27 |
| 16. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
103.92 |
1.0795 |
0.0533 |
226 |
3 |
100.23 |
2011-03-28 |
| 17. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
103.70 |
0.9485 |
0.1531 |
236 |
1 |
103.70 |
2011-03-28 |
| 18. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
103.31 |
1.0403 |
0.0704 |
193 |
1 |
103.31 |
2011-03-28 |
| 19. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
101.88 |
1.0053 |
0.0731 |
232 |
1 |
101.88 |
2011-03-28 |
| 20. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
101.66 |
1.0444 |
0.0270 |
197 |
1 |
101.66 |
2011-03-28 |
| 21. |
Now that I know that I'm breaking to pieces, I'll pull out m... |
101.61 |
1.0261 |
0.0908 |
410 |
1 |
101.61 |
2011-03-28 |
| 22. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
101.41 |
0.9965 |
0.0741 |
168 |
1 |
101.41 |
2011-03-28 |
| 23. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
101.22 |
0.9632 |
0.1165 |
392 |
1 |
101.22 |
2011-03-27 |
| 24. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
101.15 |
1.0214 |
0.0495 |
269 |
1 |
101.15 |
2011-03-28 |
| 25. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
100.92 |
0.9986 |
0.0721 |
283 |
1 |
100.92 |
2011-03-27 |
| 26. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
100.58 |
1.0529 |
0.0134 |
351 |
1 |
100.58 |
2011-03-27 |
| 27. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
100.17 |
0.9614 |
0.1036 |
292 |
2 |
98.96 |
2011-03-27 |
| 28. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
100.14 |
1.0669 |
0.0277 |
213 |
1 |
100.14 |
2011-03-27 |
| 29. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
99.85 |
1.0120 |
0.0458 |
290 |
1 |
99.85 |
2011-03-28 |
| 30. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
99.82 |
1.0034 |
0.0534 |
302 |
1 |
99.82 |
2011-03-29 |
| 31. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
99.56 |
1.0668 |
-0.0088 |
350 |
1 |
99.56 |
2011-03-27 |
| 32. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
99.07 |
1.0445 |
0.0066 |
373 |
1 |
99.07 |
2011-03-27 |
| 33. |
Always do your best - your best is going to change from mome... |
98.29 |
1.0038 |
0.0684 |
237 |
1 |
98.29 |
2011-03-28 |
| 34. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
98.18 |
1.0454 |
-0.0084 |
255 |
1 |
98.18 |
2011-03-28 |
| 35. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
97.89 |
0.9527 |
0.0848 |
251 |
2 |
93.41 |
2011-03-28 |
| 36. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
97.85 |
1.0385 |
-0.0031 |
230 |
1 |
97.85 |
2011-03-27 |
| 37. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
97.85 |
1.0829 |
-0.0442 |
288 |
1 |
97.85 |
2011-03-27 |
| 38. |
You ask Raymond what he does for a living and he says, "I br... |
97.44 |
1.0264 |
0.0465 |
422 |
1 |
97.44 |
2011-03-27 |
| 39. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
96.77 |
1.0619 |
-0.0327 |
354 |
1 |
96.77 |
2011-03-27 |
| 40. |
He started running, up and up, until he hurled himself into ... |
96.60 |
1.0172 |
0.0416 |
341 |
1 |
96.60 |
2011-03-27 |
| 41. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
96.57 |
1.0567 |
-0.0327 |
303 |
1 |
96.57 |
2011-03-27 |
| 42. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
96.43 |
0.9894 |
0.0369 |
323 |
1 |
96.43 |
2011-03-27 |
| 43. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
95.39 |
1.0684 |
-0.0278 |
253 |
1 |
95.39 |
2011-03-28 |
| 44. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
95.14 |
1.0944 |
-0.0415 |
308 |
1 |
95.14 |
2011-03-27 |
| 45. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
94.86 |
0.9910 |
0.0160 |
295 |
1 |
94.86 |
2011-03-29 |
| 46. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
94.24 |
1.0917 |
-0.0698 |
243 |
1 |
94.24 |
2011-03-28 |
| 47. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
94.00 |
1.0788 |
-0.0886 |
171 |
1 |
94.00 |
2011-03-28 |
| 48. |
When Betty and Billy fell asleep, he walked down to the kitc... |
92.99 |
0.9693 |
0.0371 |
360 |
1 |
92.99 |
2011-03-28 |
| 49. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
92.96 |
0.9908 |
0.0398 |
342 |
2 |
90.04 |
2011-03-28 |
| 50. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
92.65 |
1.0608 |
-0.0461 |
258 |
1 |
92.65 |
2011-03-27 |
| 51. |
In the late 1960s, a growing number of people became concern... |
92.54 |
0.9668 |
0.0560 |
383 |
1 |
92.54 |
2011-03-28 |
| 52. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
92.54 |
1.0331 |
-0.0551 |
234 |
1 |
92.54 |
2011-03-27 |
| 53. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
92.43 |
0.8916 |
0.0877 |
216 |
1 |
92.43 |
2011-03-27 |
| 54. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
92.43 |
0.9697 |
0.0095 |
249 |
1 |
92.43 |
2011-03-27 |
| 55. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
92.34 |
1.0060 |
-0.0327 |
171 |
1 |
92.34 |
2011-03-28 |
| 56. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
92.30 |
0.9673 |
0.0496 |
232 |
1 |
92.30 |
2011-03-27 |
| 57. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
92.01 |
0.9790 |
0.0361 |
311 |
1 |
92.01 |
2011-03-28 |
| 58. |
The recipe for turning fruit into wine goes something like t... |
91.60 |
0.8775 |
0.0962 |
443 |
1 |
91.60 |
2011-03-28 |
| 59. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
91.48 |
0.9772 |
-0.0119 |
217 |
1 |
91.48 |
2011-03-27 |
| 60. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
91.29 |
1.0029 |
-0.0425 |
209 |
1 |
91.29 |
2011-03-28 |
| 61. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
91.01 |
0.9852 |
-0.0211 |
264 |
1 |
91.01 |
2011-03-27 |
| 62. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
90.59 |
1.0320 |
-0.0355 |
293 |
1 |
90.59 |
2011-03-27 |
| 63. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
90.46 |
0.9508 |
0.0402 |
384 |
1 |
90.46 |
2011-03-27 |
| 64. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
90.21 |
1.0031 |
-0.0144 |
304 |
1 |
90.21 |
2011-03-28 |
| 65. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
90.17 |
1.0577 |
-0.1065 |
247 |
2 |
87.99 |
2011-03-28 |
| 66. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
90.16 |
0.9045 |
0.0504 |
235 |
1 |
90.16 |
2011-03-27 |
| 67. |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy lite... |
90.14 |
1.0125 |
-0.0203 |
413 |
1 |
90.14 |
2011-03-28 |
| 68. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
90.11 |
1.0506 |
-0.0677 |
277 |
1 |
90.11 |
2011-03-28 |
| 69. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
89.64 |
1.0630 |
-0.0808 |
397 |
1 |
89.64 |
2011-03-27 |
| 70. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
89.63 |
0.9468 |
0.0016 |
276 |
2 |
84.99 |
2011-03-28 |
| 71. |
She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to... |
89.34 |
0.9120 |
0.0670 |
436 |
1 |
89.34 |
2011-03-28 |
| 72. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
89.10 |
0.9601 |
-0.0121 |
308 |
1 |
89.10 |
2011-03-28 |
| 73. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
89.02 |
0.9904 |
-0.0074 |
203 |
1 |
89.02 |
2011-03-27 |
| 74. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
88.98 |
0.9768 |
-0.0322 |
387 |
1 |
88.98 |
2011-03-28 |
| 75. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
88.69 |
1.0352 |
-0.0932 |
341 |
1 |
88.69 |
2011-03-27 |
| 76. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
88.29 |
0.8852 |
0.0515 |
201 |
1 |
88.29 |
2011-03-28 |
| 77. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
88.09 |
0.9635 |
-0.0257 |
389 |
1 |
88.09 |
2011-03-27 |
| 78. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
87.26 |
0.9289 |
-0.0077 |
204 |
1 |
87.26 |
2011-03-28 |
| 79. |
They knew they were privileged to have these choices, but th... |
87.26 |
1.0042 |
-0.0392 |
352 |
1 |
87.26 |
2011-03-27 |
| 80. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
86.16 |
0.9740 |
-0.0664 |
209 |
2 |
86.05 |
2011-03-28 |
| 81. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
86.01 |
0.9966 |
-0.0871 |
259 |
1 |
86.01 |
2011-03-27 |
| 82. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
85.94 |
0.8958 |
0.0181 |
322 |
1 |
85.94 |
2011-03-28 |
| 83. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
85.13 |
1.0016 |
-0.1055 |
218 |
1 |
85.13 |
2011-03-28 |
| 84. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
84.86 |
1.0173 |
-0.0753 |
268 |
1 |
84.86 |
2011-03-27 |
| 85. |
You just couldn't let me go, could you? This is what happens... |
83.98 |
0.9640 |
-0.0464 |
334 |
1 |
83.98 |
2011-03-27 |
| 86. |
Prior to the 1970's, because the United States had long been... |
83.87 |
0.8753 |
0.0210 |
427 |
1 |
83.87 |
2011-03-27 |
| 87. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
83.60 |
0.9670 |
-0.0407 |
307 |
1 |
83.60 |
2011-03-27 |
| 88. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
83.54 |
0.8933 |
-0.0033 |
363 |
1 |
83.54 |
2011-03-27 |
| 89. |
Since the 1980s virtually all the sodas and most of the frui... |
83.27 |
0.9881 |
-0.0669 |
424 |
1 |
83.27 |
2011-03-28 |
| 90. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
82.99 |
1.0025 |
-0.1239 |
336 |
1 |
82.99 |
2011-03-28 |
| 91. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
82.64 |
0.9846 |
-0.1118 |
281 |
1 |
82.64 |
2011-03-27 |
| 92. |
Finally, gentlemen, there are people with an hereditary anim... |
82.38 |
0.9383 |
-0.0460 |
471 |
1 |
82.38 |
2011-03-27 |
| 93. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
82.30 |
1.1162 |
-0.2049 |
189 |
1 |
82.30 |
2011-03-27 |
| 94. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
82.15 |
0.8770 |
-0.0051 |
300 |
1 |
82.15 |
2011-03-27 |
| 95. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
81.69 |
0.9672 |
-0.0970 |
396 |
1 |
81.69 |
2011-03-27 |
| 96. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
81.21 |
0.9514 |
-0.0925 |
237 |
1 |
81.21 |
2011-03-28 |
| 97. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
81.18 |
0.9636 |
-0.1054 |
254 |
1 |
81.18 |
2011-03-27 |
| 98. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
80.94 |
0.9676 |
-0.1036 |
442 |
1 |
80.94 |
2011-03-27 |
| 99. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
80.78 |
0.9176 |
-0.0248 |
365 |
1 |
80.78 |
2011-03-28 |
| 100. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
79.67 |
0.9064 |
-0.0551 |
399 |
2 |
74.57 |
2011-03-27 |
| 101. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
79.24 |
0.9278 |
-0.0877 |
295 |
1 |
79.24 |
2011-03-27 |
| 102. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
78.52 |
1.0441 |
-0.1731 |
316 |
1 |
78.52 |
2011-03-27 |
| 103. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
78.28 |
0.9376 |
-0.0751 |
360 |
1 |
78.28 |
2011-03-27 |
| 104. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
77.72 |
0.8947 |
-0.0687 |
366 |
1 |
77.72 |
2011-03-28 |
| 105. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
77.11 |
0.8919 |
-0.0790 |
205 |
1 |
77.11 |
2011-03-27 |
| 106. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
74.04 |
0.9593 |
-0.1730 |
398 |
1 |
74.04 |
2011-03-27 |
| 107. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
73.92 |
0.9005 |
-0.1216 |
212 |
1 |
73.92 |
2011-03-28 |
| 108. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
68.00 |
0.9485 |
-0.2293 |
291 |
1 |
68.00 |
2011-03-27 |