| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
As happens sometimes, a moment settled and hovered and remai... |
94.29 |
1.0298 |
0.3294 |
166 |
2 |
93.93 |
2016-11-12 |
| 2. |
If only all the contradictory voices shouting inside my head... |
91.17 |
1.0513 |
0.2774 |
176 |
1 |
91.17 |
2016-11-12 |
| 3. |
We can experience nothing but the present moment, live in no... |
89.81 |
1.0798 |
0.2185 |
148 |
1 |
89.81 |
2016-10-31 |
| 4. |
The less you do with the controls, the less chance of error.... |
89.58 |
1.0905 |
0.2379 |
210 |
2 |
78.58 |
2016-11-12 |
| 5. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
83.03 |
1.0389 |
0.1639 |
318 |
1 |
83.03 |
2016-10-30 |
| 6. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
81.41 |
0.9894 |
0.1923 |
323 |
1 |
81.41 |
2016-11-01 |
| 7. |
We all know that something is eternal. And it ain't houses a... |
81.13 |
1.0554 |
0.1334 |
460 |
1 |
81.13 |
2016-10-28 |
| 8. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
80.46 |
0.9109 |
0.2557 |
401 |
1 |
80.46 |
2016-11-06 |
| 9. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
80.23 |
1.1296 |
0.0595 |
252 |
1 |
80.23 |
2016-10-30 |
| 10. |
Sparkling wines are wines that contain carbon dioxide bubble... |
79.82 |
0.9353 |
0.2140 |
177 |
1 |
79.82 |
2016-10-30 |
| 11. |
Since the 1980s virtually all the sodas and most of the frui... |
77.76 |
0.9881 |
0.1767 |
424 |
2 |
76.76 |
2016-11-12 |
| 12. |
In the town where I was born, lived a man who sailed to sea.... |
77.56 |
1.0605 |
0.0707 |
229 |
1 |
77.56 |
2016-10-28 |
| 13. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
77.54 |
0.9636 |
0.1566 |
254 |
1 |
77.54 |
2016-11-01 |
| 14. |
There are perhaps twenty regular posters on the forum, and s... |
77.17 |
1.0709 |
0.0829 |
392 |
1 |
77.17 |
2016-11-12 |
| 15. |
Samatha is a state in which the mind is brought to rest, foc... |
76.69 |
1.0673 |
0.0828 |
230 |
1 |
76.69 |
2016-10-30 |
| 16. |
Our prematurity brought a second big advantage: it forced us... |
76.65 |
0.9962 |
0.1269 |
455 |
2 |
72.80 |
2016-10-31 |
| 17. |
In most cases, there is more to be gained by maximizing the ... |
75.54 |
1.0598 |
0.0257 |
196 |
1 |
75.54 |
2016-10-28 |
| 18. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
74.72 |
1.0608 |
0.0519 |
258 |
2 |
68.46 |
2016-11-01 |
| 19. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
74.71 |
1.0619 |
0.0215 |
354 |
1 |
74.71 |
2016-11-12 |
| 20. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
74.52 |
1.0516 |
0.0243 |
281 |
1 |
74.52 |
2016-11-12 |
| 21. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
74.43 |
1.0725 |
0.0283 |
233 |
1 |
74.43 |
2016-10-27 |
| 22. |
I think you're gonna find - when all this stuff is over and ... |
73.73 |
1.0615 |
0.0291 |
305 |
1 |
73.73 |
2016-10-30 |
| 23. |
I was standing all alone in the world outside. You were sear... |
73.72 |
1.0406 |
0.0264 |
188 |
1 |
73.72 |
2016-10-30 |
| 24. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
73.66 |
1.0214 |
0.0412 |
269 |
1 |
73.66 |
2016-10-28 |
| 25. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
73.29 |
1.0095 |
0.0476 |
316 |
2 |
72.33 |
2016-11-01 |
| 26. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
72.41 |
0.9916 |
0.0970 |
282 |
1 |
72.41 |
2016-11-01 |
| 27. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
72.28 |
1.0567 |
-0.0119 |
303 |
1 |
72.28 |
2016-11-12 |
| 28. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
72.08 |
1.0515 |
-0.0127 |
250 |
1 |
72.08 |
2016-11-01 |
| 29. |
What really knocks me out is a book that, when you're all do... |
71.91 |
1.0677 |
-0.0267 |
239 |
1 |
71.91 |
2016-10-31 |
| 30. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
71.59 |
1.0073 |
0.0346 |
369 |
2 |
67.91 |
2016-10-28 |
| 31. |
We might begin by asking why the pregnant man image has been... |
71.31 |
0.9359 |
0.1336 |
353 |
1 |
71.31 |
2016-10-30 |
| 32. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
71.04 |
1.0063 |
0.0195 |
371 |
1 |
71.04 |
2016-10-28 |
| 33. |
When we got to the Mint I parked on the street in front of t... |
70.96 |
1.0462 |
-0.0178 |
158 |
1 |
70.96 |
2016-10-28 |
| 34. |
After others have talked about themselves, a point will be r... |
70.91 |
1.0948 |
-0.0670 |
153 |
1 |
70.91 |
2016-10-28 |
| 35. |
How do I live without the ones I love? Time still turns the ... |
70.83 |
1.0381 |
-0.0266 |
170 |
1 |
70.83 |
2016-10-30 |
| 36. |
A new disease has fallen on the life of man. Our torment is ... |
70.75 |
0.9649 |
0.0246 |
213 |
1 |
70.75 |
2018-01-17 |
| 37. |
And, anyway, it's not about making money, it's about taking ... |
70.59 |
1.0091 |
0.0061 |
172 |
1 |
70.59 |
2016-10-28 |
| 38. |
Why so much grief for me? No man will hurl me down to Death,... |
70.39 |
0.9534 |
0.0443 |
208 |
1 |
70.39 |
2016-11-12 |
| 39. |
If you think that you are going to love something, give it a... |
70.28 |
1.1227 |
-0.1100 |
147 |
1 |
70.28 |
2016-10-31 |
| 40. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
70.13 |
1.0168 |
-0.0025 |
271 |
1 |
70.13 |
2016-10-31 |
| 41. |
My severe injuries had healed and the sweet taste of blood c... |
70.09 |
0.9782 |
0.0508 |
433 |
1 |
70.09 |
2016-10-30 |
| 42. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
70.08 |
1.0885 |
-0.0737 |
315 |
1 |
70.08 |
2016-10-27 |
| 43. |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave ... |
69.49 |
1.0763 |
-0.0315 |
367 |
1 |
69.49 |
2016-10-28 |
| 44. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
69.34 |
1.0090 |
0.0354 |
282 |
1 |
69.34 |
2016-10-27 |
| 45. |
A total of twenty-five friends were headed from San Francisc... |
69.18 |
0.9243 |
0.1141 |
448 |
1 |
69.18 |
2016-10-31 |
| 46. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
69.10 |
1.0412 |
-0.0445 |
225 |
1 |
69.10 |
2016-10-28 |
| 47. |
Stir-frying is a cooking technique in which small, uniform-s... |
69.07 |
0.9153 |
0.0684 |
443 |
1 |
69.07 |
2018-01-17 |
| 48. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
68.93 |
1.0385 |
-0.0455 |
230 |
1 |
68.93 |
2016-11-06 |
| 49. |
Vowels were something else. He didn't like them and they did... |
68.89 |
0.9870 |
0.0135 |
396 |
1 |
68.89 |
2016-11-12 |
| 50. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
68.75 |
1.0016 |
-0.0142 |
218 |
1 |
68.75 |
2016-10-28 |
| 51. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
68.70 |
1.0577 |
-0.0699 |
247 |
1 |
68.70 |
2016-10-28 |
| 52. |
I never wanted to become someone like him. So secure, conten... |
68.68 |
1.0519 |
-0.0576 |
245 |
1 |
68.68 |
2016-10-27 |
| 53. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
68.47 |
0.8105 |
0.1730 |
204 |
1 |
68.47 |
2016-10-30 |
| 54. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
67.98 |
1.0621 |
-0.0620 |
263 |
1 |
67.98 |
2016-10-30 |
| 55. |
Remember before when I was talking about smelly garbage stan... |
67.94 |
0.9221 |
0.0464 |
141 |
1 |
67.94 |
2016-10-27 |
| 56. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
67.77 |
0.9697 |
0.0082 |
249 |
2 |
64.51 |
2016-10-30 |
| 57. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
67.71 |
1.0120 |
-0.0358 |
290 |
2 |
67.69 |
2016-10-30 |
| 58. |
A few light taps upon the pane made him turn to the window. ... |
67.59 |
1.0387 |
-0.0314 |
239 |
1 |
67.59 |
2016-10-31 |
| 59. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
67.46 |
0.9768 |
-0.0005 |
387 |
1 |
67.46 |
2016-10-31 |
| 60. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
66.60 |
0.9899 |
-0.0340 |
163 |
1 |
66.60 |
2016-10-28 |
| 61. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
66.27 |
0.9514 |
0.0048 |
237 |
1 |
66.27 |
2016-10-30 |
| 62. |
The boy had been working for the crystal merchant for almost... |
66.19 |
1.0784 |
-0.1169 |
288 |
1 |
66.19 |
2016-10-30 |
| 63. |
I often see racers, particularly at the back of the pack in ... |
66.17 |
0.9653 |
-0.0121 |
349 |
1 |
66.17 |
2016-10-28 |
| 64. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
66.10 |
0.9216 |
0.0710 |
255 |
1 |
66.10 |
2016-10-30 |
| 65. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
65.94 |
1.0398 |
-0.0998 |
110 |
1 |
65.94 |
2016-11-12 |
| 66. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
65.82 |
0.9213 |
0.0288 |
295 |
1 |
65.82 |
2016-10-27 |
| 67. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
65.80 |
0.8996 |
0.0440 |
192 |
3 |
59.27 |
2016-11-06 |
| 68. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
65.78 |
1.0768 |
-0.0884 |
295 |
1 |
65.78 |
2016-10-27 |
| 69. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
65.72 |
0.9570 |
-0.0072 |
287 |
3 |
59.93 |
2016-11-06 |
| 70. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. Certain artisans were... |
65.55 |
0.9430 |
0.0046 |
297 |
1 |
65.55 |
2016-10-28 |
| 71. |
What alternative is there to the media's "Us" versus "Them"?... |
65.08 |
0.8580 |
0.0687 |
407 |
1 |
65.08 |
2016-10-28 |
| 72. |
In my younger and more vulnerable years my father gave me so... |
64.87 |
0.9489 |
-0.0259 |
418 |
1 |
64.87 |
2016-10-30 |
| 73. |
As a child, I was aware that, at night, infrared vision woul... |
64.50 |
0.9621 |
-0.0217 |
223 |
1 |
64.50 |
2016-10-27 |
| 74. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
64.48 |
0.9398 |
-0.0003 |
419 |
1 |
64.48 |
2016-10-30 |
| 75. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
64.22 |
0.9578 |
-0.0319 |
281 |
1 |
64.22 |
2016-10-28 |
| 76. |
Let me tell you what's gonna happen, Officer Grimly. I'm goi... |
64.02 |
1.0550 |
-0.1219 |
371 |
1 |
64.02 |
2016-10-28 |
| 77. |
Now as to you poor devils? So as I see it, when it comes to ... |
63.93 |
0.9301 |
-0.0199 |
484 |
1 |
63.93 |
2016-10-28 |
| 78. |
I was having this awful nightmare that I was 32. And then I ... |
63.91 |
0.9764 |
-0.0614 |
137 |
1 |
63.91 |
2016-10-28 |
| 79. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
63.90 |
0.8826 |
0.0404 |
296 |
1 |
63.90 |
2016-10-31 |
| 80. |
Buddhism addresses two major types of meditation. Vipassana ... |
62.75 |
0.9312 |
0.0239 |
320 |
1 |
62.75 |
2016-10-28 |
| 81. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
62.11 |
0.9912 |
-0.0693 |
237 |
1 |
62.11 |
2016-10-30 |
| 82. |
All we need for morality is contained in these words: make o... |
62.03 |
1.0689 |
-0.1661 |
191 |
1 |
62.03 |
2016-10-31 |
| 83. |
I was never more hated than when I tried to be honest. Or wh... |
61.48 |
1.0203 |
-0.1308 |
164 |
1 |
61.48 |
2016-11-12 |
| 84. |
Suppose you suggest to your husband that subsidized llama fa... |
61.42 |
0.9336 |
-0.0411 |
255 |
2 |
60.45 |
2016-10-28 |
| 85. |
Just because there are things I don't remember doesn't make ... |
61.15 |
1.0589 |
-0.1732 |
151 |
1 |
61.15 |
2016-10-30 |
| 86. |
In the late 1960s, a growing number of people became concern... |
60.77 |
0.9668 |
-0.0488 |
383 |
1 |
60.77 |
2016-10-28 |
| 87. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
60.75 |
1.0711 |
-0.2012 |
213 |
1 |
60.75 |
2016-10-28 |
| 88. |
I can and do say that nothing human beings have ever before ... |
60.70 |
1.0296 |
-0.1470 |
306 |
1 |
60.70 |
2016-10-30 |
| 89. |
I watched a bear once. His leg was in a steel trap. It chewe... |
60.18 |
0.9837 |
-0.1071 |
359 |
1 |
60.18 |
2016-10-28 |
| 90. |
My wife deserves vengeance. Doesn't make a difference whethe... |
58.61 |
0.9955 |
-0.1461 |
230 |
1 |
58.61 |
2016-10-28 |
| 91. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
58.43 |
0.8382 |
0.0041 |
268 |
1 |
58.43 |
2016-10-27 |
| 92. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
55.76 |
0.9540 |
-0.1539 |
285 |
1 |
55.76 |
2016-10-27 |
| 93. |
God help the man who ever really loves you. You'd break his ... |
55.00 |
1.0012 |
-0.2061 |
188 |
1 |
55.00 |
2016-10-28 |
| 94. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
54.94 |
1.0151 |
-0.2345 |
152 |
1 |
54.94 |
2016-10-31 |
| 95. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
54.23 |
1.0053 |
-0.2273 |
232 |
1 |
54.23 |
2016-10-28 |
| 96. |
There's an old voice in my head that's holding me back. Well... |
53.10 |
1.0924 |
-0.3185 |
225 |
1 |
53.10 |
2016-10-27 |
| 97. |
It's a funny thing, but people mostly have it backward. They... |
52.47 |
1.0612 |
-0.3084 |
173 |
1 |
52.47 |
2016-10-28 |
| 98. |
I like them, I like them! I liked them first! Before I even ... |
49.53 |
0.9672 |
-0.2477 |
177 |
1 |
49.53 |
2016-10-27 |
| 99. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
49.22 |
0.9614 |
-0.2513 |
292 |
1 |
49.22 |
2016-10-28 |
| 100. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
47.61 |
1.0574 |
-0.3463 |
205 |
1 |
47.61 |
2016-10-27 |
| 101. |
Bullet Tooth Tony: "A bookie's got blagged last night." Avi:... |
44.08 |
0.6952 |
-0.0744 |
215 |
1 |
44.08 |
2016-10-27 |