| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
130.65 |
1.0529 |
0.2213 |
351 |
1 |
130.65 |
2010-09-15 |
| 2. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
127.78 |
1.0725 |
0.1994 |
233 |
2 |
114.81 |
2010-09-29 |
| 3. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
126.77 |
1.0993 |
0.1347 |
265 |
1 |
126.77 |
2011-02-18 |
| 4. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
126.26 |
1.0711 |
0.1549 |
213 |
2 |
121.35 |
2010-09-16 |
| 5. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
124.61 |
1.0426 |
0.1715 |
323 |
1 |
124.61 |
2010-09-29 |
| 6. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
123.71 |
1.0767 |
0.1271 |
212 |
3 |
116.48 |
2011-10-09 |
| 7. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
121.92 |
1.0486 |
0.1405 |
289 |
2 |
116.14 |
2011-10-09 |
| 8. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
121.82 |
1.0034 |
0.1825 |
302 |
1 |
121.82 |
2010-09-15 |
| 9. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
121.78 |
1.0796 |
0.1026 |
129 |
1 |
121.78 |
2011-10-09 |
| 10. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
119.22 |
1.0398 |
0.1114 |
110 |
1 |
119.22 |
2010-09-16 |
| 11. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
117.84 |
1.0630 |
0.1183 |
397 |
1 |
117.84 |
2010-09-16 |
| 12. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
116.74 |
1.0218 |
0.1126 |
268 |
1 |
116.74 |
2011-05-23 |
| 13. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
115.97 |
0.9844 |
0.1501 |
293 |
1 |
115.97 |
2010-09-16 |
| 14. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
115.41 |
1.1114 |
0.0101 |
247 |
1 |
115.41 |
2010-09-16 |
| 15. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
114.92 |
1.0389 |
0.0829 |
340 |
1 |
114.92 |
2010-09-15 |
| 16. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
114.76 |
1.0669 |
0.0832 |
286 |
1 |
114.76 |
2011-02-18 |
| 17. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
114.56 |
1.1296 |
0.0153 |
252 |
1 |
114.56 |
2010-09-15 |
| 18. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
114.51 |
1.0917 |
0.0471 |
243 |
1 |
114.51 |
2011-02-18 |
| 19. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
114.35 |
1.1018 |
0.0056 |
220 |
1 |
114.35 |
2010-09-17 |
| 20. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
113.41 |
1.0885 |
0.0509 |
341 |
1 |
113.41 |
2010-09-15 |
| 21. |
And though my journeys did take me to a great many states, a... |
113.00 |
0.9994 |
0.1316 |
269 |
1 |
113.00 |
2010-09-17 |
| 22. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
112.69 |
1.0314 |
0.1052 |
452 |
2 |
103.51 |
2011-10-09 |
| 23. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
112.01 |
0.8956 |
0.1997 |
322 |
2 |
105.05 |
2011-10-12 |
| 24. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
111.56 |
1.0263 |
0.0592 |
267 |
1 |
111.56 |
2010-09-15 |
| 25. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
110.93 |
1.0740 |
0.0444 |
264 |
3 |
102.56 |
2010-09-17 |
| 26. |
He started running, up and up, until he hurled himself into ... |
110.79 |
1.0172 |
0.0966 |
341 |
1 |
110.79 |
2011-10-09 |
| 27. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
110.71 |
1.0270 |
0.0869 |
255 |
1 |
110.71 |
2010-09-29 |
| 28. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
110.54 |
1.0211 |
0.0858 |
213 |
1 |
110.54 |
2010-09-15 |
| 29. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
110.41 |
1.0417 |
0.0307 |
253 |
1 |
110.41 |
2010-10-19 |
| 30. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
110.07 |
1.0095 |
0.0610 |
316 |
1 |
110.07 |
2010-09-15 |
| 31. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
109.70 |
1.0214 |
0.0411 |
166 |
1 |
109.70 |
2010-09-29 |
| 32. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
107.69 |
1.0165 |
0.0355 |
392 |
1 |
107.69 |
2010-09-15 |
| 33. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
107.52 |
0.9879 |
0.0673 |
450 |
1 |
107.52 |
2014-03-13 |
| 34. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
107.39 |
0.9578 |
0.0869 |
281 |
1 |
107.39 |
2010-09-16 |
| 35. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
106.86 |
1.0608 |
0.0125 |
258 |
1 |
106.86 |
2010-09-16 |
| 36. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
106.39 |
1.0390 |
-0.0075 |
205 |
1 |
106.39 |
2010-09-16 |
| 37. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
106.15 |
1.0797 |
-0.0523 |
210 |
2 |
105.54 |
2010-09-16 |
| 38. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
105.50 |
0.9758 |
0.0515 |
314 |
2 |
98.70 |
2011-05-23 |
| 39. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
104.68 |
0.9780 |
0.0415 |
337 |
1 |
104.68 |
2010-10-19 |
| 40. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
104.48 |
1.0883 |
-0.0397 |
303 |
1 |
104.48 |
2011-02-18 |
| 41. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
104.30 |
1.0169 |
0.0364 |
346 |
1 |
104.30 |
2010-09-15 |
| 42. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
104.21 |
1.0358 |
0.0196 |
349 |
1 |
104.21 |
2010-09-15 |
| 43. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
104.02 |
0.9619 |
0.0553 |
393 |
1 |
104.02 |
2010-09-17 |
| 44. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. The work was generall... |
103.96 |
0.9746 |
0.0652 |
405 |
1 |
103.96 |
2010-10-19 |
| 45. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
103.88 |
0.9965 |
0.0144 |
310 |
1 |
103.88 |
2010-09-15 |
| 46. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
103.86 |
1.0252 |
-0.0213 |
176 |
1 |
103.86 |
2010-09-15 |
| 47. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
103.38 |
0.9567 |
0.0488 |
273 |
1 |
103.38 |
2010-09-16 |
| 48. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
103.33 |
1.0577 |
-0.0560 |
247 |
1 |
103.33 |
2010-09-16 |
| 49. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
103.29 |
1.0666 |
-0.0617 |
297 |
1 |
103.29 |
2010-09-17 |
| 50. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
103.26 |
1.0565 |
-0.0546 |
247 |
1 |
103.26 |
2010-09-17 |
| 51. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
103.15 |
0.9805 |
0.0275 |
292 |
2 |
102.21 |
2010-09-19 |
| 52. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
103.06 |
1.0297 |
-0.0284 |
249 |
1 |
103.06 |
2010-09-17 |
| 53. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
102.89 |
1.0677 |
-0.0365 |
284 |
1 |
102.89 |
2011-02-18 |
| 54. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
102.41 |
1.0498 |
-0.0585 |
180 |
1 |
102.41 |
2010-09-17 |
| 55. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
102.39 |
0.9213 |
0.0751 |
295 |
1 |
102.39 |
2010-09-15 |
| 56. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
102.19 |
1.0068 |
-0.0096 |
358 |
1 |
102.19 |
2011-10-09 |
| 57. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
102.13 |
0.9937 |
0.0244 |
429 |
1 |
102.13 |
2010-09-16 |
| 58. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
102.03 |
0.9991 |
-0.0062 |
225 |
1 |
102.03 |
2010-09-16 |
| 59. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
101.98 |
0.9852 |
0.0070 |
264 |
1 |
101.98 |
2014-03-13 |
| 60. |
Corn is what feeds the steer that becomes the steak. Corn fe... |
101.60 |
1.0008 |
0.0303 |
473 |
1 |
101.60 |
2010-09-16 |
| 61. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
101.51 |
1.0109 |
0.0092 |
400 |
2 |
97.63 |
2010-09-15 |
| 62. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
101.06 |
0.9665 |
0.0656 |
326 |
1 |
101.06 |
2010-09-15 |
| 63. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
100.97 |
1.0454 |
-0.0672 |
255 |
1 |
100.97 |
2010-09-15 |
| 64. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
100.55 |
1.0419 |
-0.0641 |
261 |
1 |
100.55 |
2010-09-16 |
| 65. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
99.95 |
0.9866 |
-0.0184 |
218 |
1 |
99.95 |
2010-09-15 |
| 66. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
99.39 |
1.0944 |
-0.0832 |
308 |
1 |
99.39 |
2010-09-16 |
| 67. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
98.83 |
1.0445 |
-0.0828 |
373 |
1 |
98.83 |
2010-09-29 |
| 68. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
98.79 |
0.9593 |
0.0058 |
398 |
1 |
98.79 |
2010-09-16 |
| 69. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
98.61 |
1.0613 |
-0.1017 |
266 |
1 |
98.61 |
2010-09-15 |
| 70. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
98.38 |
0.9871 |
0.0055 |
209 |
1 |
98.38 |
2010-09-16 |
| 71. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
98.34 |
0.9468 |
0.0087 |
276 |
1 |
98.34 |
2010-09-15 |
| 72. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
98.24 |
0.9785 |
-0.0203 |
335 |
1 |
98.24 |
2010-09-16 |
| 73. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
97.98 |
0.9678 |
0.0194 |
445 |
1 |
97.98 |
2010-09-16 |
| 74. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
97.91 |
0.9687 |
-0.0122 |
371 |
1 |
97.91 |
2011-02-18 |
| 75. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
97.85 |
1.0334 |
-0.0887 |
131 |
1 |
97.85 |
2010-09-16 |
| 76. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
97.49 |
1.0025 |
-0.0540 |
336 |
1 |
97.49 |
2011-05-24 |
| 77. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
97.40 |
0.9865 |
-0.0387 |
276 |
1 |
97.40 |
2010-10-24 |
| 78. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
97.10 |
0.9376 |
0.0416 |
360 |
2 |
93.50 |
2011-02-20 |
| 79. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
96.00 |
0.9851 |
-0.0499 |
317 |
1 |
96.00 |
2010-09-15 |
| 80. |
In the late 1960s, a growing number of people became concern... |
95.94 |
0.9668 |
0.0082 |
383 |
1 |
95.94 |
2010-09-15 |
| 81. |
Many wines have more than 14 percent alcohol because the win... |
94.93 |
0.9739 |
-0.0157 |
412 |
1 |
94.93 |
2010-09-15 |
| 82. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
94.67 |
0.9216 |
0.0372 |
255 |
1 |
94.67 |
2010-09-15 |
| 83. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
94.52 |
1.0679 |
-0.1292 |
177 |
1 |
94.52 |
2010-09-16 |
| 84. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
94.45 |
0.9566 |
-0.0163 |
576 |
1 |
94.45 |
2011-05-23 |
| 85. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
94.38 |
1.0441 |
-0.0858 |
316 |
1 |
94.38 |
2010-09-15 |
| 86. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
93.97 |
1.0403 |
-0.0874 |
275 |
1 |
93.97 |
2010-09-15 |
| 87. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
93.53 |
1.0213 |
-0.1159 |
240 |
1 |
93.53 |
2010-10-19 |
| 88. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
93.32 |
1.0131 |
-0.1105 |
225 |
1 |
93.32 |
2010-09-19 |
| 89. |
As customers of all races, nationalities, and cultures visit... |
93.22 |
0.9898 |
-0.0466 |
353 |
1 |
93.22 |
2011-05-24 |
| 90. |
Consider this: Is the pious being loved by the gods because ... |
92.92 |
1.0561 |
-0.1275 |
430 |
1 |
92.92 |
2010-09-19 |
| 91. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
92.34 |
0.9509 |
-0.0156 |
225 |
1 |
92.34 |
2010-09-16 |
| 92. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
92.08 |
0.9910 |
-0.0948 |
295 |
1 |
92.08 |
2010-09-16 |
| 93. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
91.85 |
0.9088 |
-0.0115 |
348 |
1 |
91.85 |
2010-09-15 |
| 94. |
A total of twenty-five friends were headed from San Francisc... |
91.75 |
0.9243 |
0.0061 |
448 |
1 |
91.75 |
2010-09-15 |
| 95. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
91.37 |
0.9740 |
-0.0908 |
209 |
1 |
91.37 |
2010-09-15 |
| 96. |
We might begin by asking why the pregnant man image has been... |
90.82 |
0.9359 |
-0.0145 |
353 |
1 |
90.82 |
2010-09-16 |
| 97. |
The recipe for turning fruit into wine goes something like t... |
90.39 |
0.8775 |
0.0038 |
443 |
1 |
90.39 |
2011-10-09 |
| 98. |
Aztec rule was based upon a system of tribute and fear over ... |
90.25 |
0.9572 |
-0.0378 |
376 |
1 |
90.25 |
2010-09-15 |
| 99. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
89.98 |
0.9513 |
-0.0739 |
354 |
1 |
89.98 |
2010-09-17 |
| 100. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
89.43 |
0.9966 |
-0.1290 |
259 |
1 |
89.43 |
2010-09-15 |
| 101. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
89.01 |
0.9532 |
-0.0904 |
258 |
2 |
83.31 |
2011-02-18 |
| 102. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
88.56 |
1.0109 |
-0.1504 |
276 |
1 |
88.56 |
2011-01-14 |
| 103. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
86.89 |
0.9278 |
-0.0819 |
295 |
1 |
86.89 |
2010-09-15 |
| 104. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
85.78 |
0.8916 |
-0.0590 |
216 |
1 |
85.78 |
2010-09-15 |
| 105. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
85.71 |
0.9176 |
-0.0472 |
365 |
1 |
85.71 |
2010-09-16 |
| 106. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
85.21 |
0.9212 |
-0.0913 |
323 |
1 |
85.21 |
2010-09-15 |
| 107. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
84.40 |
0.9922 |
-0.1324 |
341 |
1 |
84.40 |
2010-09-15 |
| 108. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
84.33 |
0.9464 |
-0.1233 |
323 |
1 |
84.33 |
2010-09-15 |
| 109. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
83.80 |
0.9583 |
-0.1018 |
341 |
1 |
83.80 |
2010-09-16 |
| 110. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
82.59 |
0.9411 |
-0.1395 |
318 |
1 |
82.59 |
2010-09-16 |
| 111. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
82.27 |
0.8961 |
-0.1018 |
189 |
1 |
82.27 |
2011-03-01 |
| 112. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
82.18 |
0.9670 |
-0.1281 |
307 |
1 |
82.18 |
2010-09-15 |
| 113. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
81.34 |
0.9884 |
-0.2007 |
233 |
1 |
81.34 |
2010-09-16 |
| 114. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
77.62 |
0.9798 |
-0.2336 |
199 |
1 |
77.62 |
2010-09-15 |
| 115. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
74.33 |
0.9351 |
-0.2212 |
190 |
1 |
74.33 |
2010-09-15 |
| 116. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
59.62 |
0.9023 |
-0.2850 |
231 |
1 |
59.62 |
2010-09-15 |