| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
76.59 |
1.0004 |
0.2046 |
212 |
2 |
72.74 |
2013-01-25 |
| 2. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
76.31 |
0.9729 |
0.2338 |
255 |
1 |
76.31 |
2013-01-10 |
| 3. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
76.08 |
1.0521 |
0.1456 |
171 |
1 |
76.08 |
2013-01-11 |
| 4. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
74.83 |
1.0403 |
0.1572 |
193 |
1 |
74.83 |
2013-01-25 |
| 5. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
74.47 |
1.1018 |
0.0688 |
220 |
1 |
74.47 |
2013-01-11 |
| 6. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
74.24 |
1.0288 |
0.1772 |
300 |
1 |
74.24 |
2013-01-24 |
| 7. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
74.04 |
1.0993 |
0.0691 |
265 |
1 |
74.04 |
2012-12-26 |
| 8. |
Remembering you standing quiet in the rain as I ran to your ... |
72.54 |
1.0515 |
0.0868 |
166 |
3 |
67.14 |
2013-01-25 |
| 9. |
Focus your attention on the Now and tell me what problem you... |
72.07 |
1.1022 |
0.0718 |
259 |
1 |
72.07 |
2012-12-26 |
| 10. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
71.73 |
0.9396 |
0.1908 |
119 |
1 |
71.73 |
2013-01-11 |
| 11. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
71.40 |
1.0944 |
0.0783 |
308 |
1 |
71.40 |
2013-01-31 |
| 12. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
71.20 |
0.9904 |
0.1749 |
203 |
1 |
71.20 |
2013-01-24 |
| 13. |
First of all, you must be comfortable, otherwise it will be ... |
70.53 |
0.9831 |
0.1278 |
222 |
1 |
70.53 |
2013-01-22 |
| 14. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
69.72 |
0.9684 |
0.1354 |
388 |
1 |
69.72 |
2012-12-26 |
| 15. |
You won't kill me out of some misplaced sense of self-righte... |
68.26 |
0.9207 |
0.1594 |
174 |
1 |
68.26 |
2013-01-24 |
| 16. |
It is by will alone I set my mind in motion. It is by the ju... |
67.99 |
1.0459 |
0.0586 |
200 |
1 |
67.99 |
2012-12-26 |
| 17. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
67.59 |
0.8961 |
0.1678 |
189 |
2 |
66.50 |
2013-01-15 |
| 18. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
67.53 |
0.9769 |
0.0875 |
263 |
2 |
63.71 |
2013-01-15 |
| 19. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
67.31 |
1.0203 |
0.0459 |
261 |
1 |
67.31 |
2013-01-10 |
| 20. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
66.62 |
0.9365 |
0.1168 |
248 |
1 |
66.62 |
2012-12-27 |
| 21. |
Races are not won in the first corner; however, they are oft... |
65.90 |
0.9582 |
0.0834 |
259 |
1 |
65.90 |
2013-01-24 |
| 22. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
65.82 |
0.9865 |
0.0536 |
276 |
1 |
65.82 |
2012-12-26 |
| 23. |
Always do your best - your best is going to change from mome... |
65.74 |
1.0038 |
0.0641 |
237 |
1 |
65.74 |
2012-12-26 |
| 24. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
65.09 |
1.0429 |
-0.0172 |
259 |
1 |
65.09 |
2012-12-26 |
| 25. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
64.55 |
1.0496 |
-0.0317 |
314 |
1 |
64.55 |
2012-12-26 |
| 26. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
64.39 |
1.0232 |
0.0387 |
350 |
1 |
64.39 |
2013-01-31 |
| 27. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
64.23 |
0.9567 |
0.0570 |
273 |
1 |
64.23 |
2012-12-27 |
| 28. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
63.97 |
1.0577 |
-0.0521 |
247 |
1 |
63.97 |
2013-01-11 |
| 29. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
63.97 |
0.9127 |
0.0937 |
252 |
1 |
63.97 |
2013-01-11 |
| 30. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
63.81 |
1.0154 |
0.0413 |
351 |
1 |
63.81 |
2013-01-11 |
| 31. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
63.75 |
0.9045 |
0.1020 |
235 |
1 |
63.75 |
2013-01-10 |
| 32. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
63.71 |
0.9866 |
0.0152 |
218 |
1 |
63.71 |
2012-12-26 |
| 33. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
63.69 |
0.9212 |
0.0870 |
231 |
1 |
63.69 |
2012-12-26 |
| 34. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
63.67 |
0.8442 |
0.1643 |
265 |
1 |
63.67 |
2013-01-24 |
| 35. |
Samatha is a state in which the mind is brought to rest, foc... |
63.32 |
1.0673 |
-0.0266 |
230 |
1 |
63.32 |
2012-12-26 |
| 36. |
Buddhism addresses two major types of meditation. Vipassana ... |
63.30 |
0.9312 |
0.1180 |
320 |
1 |
63.30 |
2012-12-26 |
| 37. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
63.29 |
0.8709 |
0.1355 |
202 |
1 |
63.29 |
2013-01-10 |
| 38. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
62.93 |
1.0365 |
-0.0142 |
162 |
1 |
62.93 |
2013-01-25 |
| 39. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
62.88 |
0.9578 |
0.0340 |
281 |
2 |
60.64 |
2013-01-22 |
| 40. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
62.11 |
0.9485 |
0.0337 |
291 |
2 |
61.41 |
2013-01-31 |
| 41. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
61.97 |
0.8826 |
0.0964 |
296 |
1 |
61.97 |
2013-01-31 |
| 42. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
61.97 |
0.9635 |
0.0198 |
389 |
1 |
61.97 |
2013-01-25 |
| 43. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
61.93 |
1.0095 |
-0.0342 |
316 |
1 |
61.93 |
2012-12-26 |
| 44. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
61.82 |
0.9938 |
-0.0184 |
339 |
1 |
61.82 |
2013-01-25 |
| 45. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
61.59 |
1.0885 |
-0.0822 |
341 |
1 |
61.59 |
2012-12-27 |
| 46. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
61.43 |
0.9731 |
-0.0170 |
129 |
1 |
61.43 |
2012-12-26 |
| 47. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
61.12 |
1.1162 |
-0.1111 |
189 |
1 |
61.12 |
2013-01-31 |
| 48. |
A few light taps upon the pane made him turn to the window. ... |
60.80 |
1.0387 |
-0.0480 |
239 |
1 |
60.80 |
2012-12-26 |
| 49. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
60.61 |
0.9303 |
0.0183 |
176 |
1 |
60.61 |
2013-01-24 |
| 50. |
Two years ago this property cost one million pounds. Today, ... |
60.09 |
0.9157 |
0.0362 |
350 |
1 |
60.09 |
2012-12-26 |
| 51. |
Every time you practice a technique incorrectly, you're incr... |
59.87 |
0.8826 |
0.0629 |
241 |
1 |
59.87 |
2013-01-11 |
| 52. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
59.77 |
0.9622 |
-0.0134 |
392 |
1 |
59.77 |
2013-01-22 |
| 53. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
58.79 |
1.0232 |
-0.0610 |
236 |
1 |
58.79 |
2013-01-10 |
| 54. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
58.78 |
0.9532 |
-0.0281 |
258 |
1 |
58.78 |
2013-01-25 |
| 55. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
58.68 |
0.8907 |
0.0463 |
351 |
1 |
58.68 |
2012-12-27 |
| 56. |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave ... |
58.65 |
1.0763 |
-0.1101 |
367 |
1 |
58.65 |
2012-12-27 |
| 57. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
58.33 |
1.0168 |
-0.0958 |
271 |
1 |
58.33 |
2013-01-10 |
| 58. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
58.16 |
0.8573 |
0.0625 |
270 |
1 |
58.16 |
2012-12-26 |
| 59. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
57.21 |
0.9464 |
-0.0397 |
323 |
1 |
57.21 |
2012-12-26 |
| 60. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
56.95 |
0.8105 |
0.0821 |
204 |
1 |
56.95 |
2013-01-22 |
| 61. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
56.81 |
0.9899 |
-0.0998 |
163 |
1 |
56.81 |
2013-01-22 |
| 62. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
56.08 |
1.0090 |
-0.0821 |
282 |
1 |
56.08 |
2012-12-26 |
| 63. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
55.90 |
0.8958 |
-0.0105 |
322 |
1 |
55.90 |
2013-01-11 |
| 64. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
55.55 |
0.8947 |
-0.0148 |
366 |
1 |
55.55 |
2012-12-26 |
| 65. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
55.55 |
0.9897 |
-0.1173 |
274 |
1 |
55.55 |
2012-12-26 |
| 66. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
54.57 |
0.9164 |
-0.0520 |
305 |
1 |
54.57 |
2013-01-22 |
| 67. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
54.41 |
1.0263 |
-0.1709 |
267 |
1 |
54.41 |
2013-01-22 |
| 68. |
For all its apparent strength, the Aztec Empire had vulnerab... |
54.28 |
0.7988 |
0.0638 |
219 |
1 |
54.28 |
2013-01-10 |
| 69. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
52.78 |
1.0211 |
-0.1600 |
213 |
1 |
52.78 |
2012-12-26 |
| 70. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
52.60 |
0.9430 |
-0.1225 |
211 |
1 |
52.60 |
2013-01-31 |
| 71. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
40.69 |
0.8791 |
-0.2427 |
190 |
1 |
40.69 |
2013-01-24 |
| 72. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
38.69 |
0.9649 |
-0.3605 |
193 |
1 |
38.69 |
2013-01-25 |
| 73. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
29.33 |
1.0444 |
-0.5953 |
197 |
1 |
29.33 |
2012-12-26 |