| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
137.18 |
0.9798 |
0.2245 |
199 |
1 |
137.18 |
2010-01-07 |
| 2. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
136.08 |
1.0993 |
0.0987 |
265 |
1 |
136.08 |
2009-12-16 |
| 3. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
132.36 |
1.1114 |
0.0528 |
247 |
2 |
129.63 |
2009-12-18 |
| 4. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
131.38 |
1.0595 |
0.1015 |
379 |
1 |
131.38 |
2009-10-11 |
| 5. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
130.07 |
1.0454 |
0.0975 |
255 |
1 |
130.07 |
2010-02-08 |
| 6. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
129.82 |
0.9691 |
0.1747 |
223 |
1 |
129.82 |
2009-10-11 |
| 7. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
129.19 |
1.0487 |
0.0849 |
231 |
1 |
129.19 |
2009-10-11 |
| 8. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
128.48 |
1.0385 |
0.0921 |
230 |
1 |
128.48 |
2009-12-17 |
| 9. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
128.40 |
1.0523 |
0.0750 |
256 |
1 |
128.40 |
2009-12-18 |
| 10. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
127.13 |
0.9897 |
0.1282 |
274 |
1 |
127.13 |
2009-10-11 |
| 11. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
125.27 |
0.9893 |
0.1145 |
323 |
1 |
125.27 |
2009-10-11 |
| 12. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
125.01 |
0.9500 |
0.1535 |
362 |
1 |
125.01 |
2009-12-17 |
| 13. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
125.00 |
1.0441 |
0.0986 |
316 |
1 |
125.00 |
2009-12-17 |
| 14. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
124.59 |
1.0029 |
0.0885 |
209 |
1 |
124.59 |
2009-12-17 |
| 15. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
123.58 |
0.9965 |
0.0928 |
277 |
1 |
123.58 |
2009-12-17 |
| 16. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
123.33 |
0.9763 |
0.1097 |
289 |
1 |
123.33 |
2009-12-18 |
| 17. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
122.67 |
0.9857 |
0.0939 |
293 |
1 |
122.67 |
2010-02-08 |
| 18. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
121.24 |
0.9426 |
0.1283 |
317 |
1 |
121.24 |
2010-02-08 |
| 19. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
118.42 |
1.0023 |
0.0383 |
211 |
2 |
103.84 |
2010-02-08 |
| 20. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
118.32 |
1.1068 |
-0.0246 |
393 |
2 |
116.44 |
2010-01-07 |
| 21. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
118.17 |
1.0257 |
0.0212 |
401 |
2 |
117.01 |
2009-12-17 |
| 22. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
118.01 |
1.0109 |
0.0290 |
276 |
1 |
118.01 |
2009-12-17 |
| 23. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
117.42 |
1.0797 |
-0.0517 |
210 |
1 |
117.42 |
2010-01-07 |
| 24. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
117.27 |
0.9916 |
0.0835 |
282 |
1 |
117.27 |
2009-12-16 |
| 25. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
116.82 |
1.0389 |
-0.0088 |
318 |
1 |
116.82 |
2010-02-08 |
| 26. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
116.70 |
0.9127 |
0.1123 |
252 |
1 |
116.70 |
2009-12-17 |
| 27. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
116.60 |
1.0261 |
-0.0015 |
273 |
1 |
116.60 |
2009-10-11 |
| 28. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
116.46 |
0.9676 |
0.0660 |
442 |
1 |
116.46 |
2010-02-08 |
| 29. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
116.05 |
0.9946 |
0.0269 |
246 |
1 |
116.05 |
2010-02-08 |
| 30. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
115.84 |
0.9309 |
0.0869 |
284 |
1 |
115.84 |
2010-02-08 |
| 31. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
114.89 |
1.0417 |
-0.0330 |
253 |
1 |
114.89 |
2009-12-17 |
| 32. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
114.86 |
1.0349 |
-0.0246 |
234 |
1 |
114.86 |
2009-12-18 |
| 33. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
114.49 |
0.9365 |
0.0726 |
248 |
1 |
114.49 |
2010-02-08 |
| 34. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
114.44 |
0.9532 |
0.0528 |
258 |
1 |
114.44 |
2009-12-17 |
| 35. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
113.38 |
1.0419 |
-0.0443 |
261 |
1 |
113.38 |
2010-02-08 |
| 36. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
113.11 |
1.0412 |
-0.0464 |
225 |
1 |
113.11 |
2009-12-16 |
| 37. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
113.09 |
0.9907 |
0.0029 |
211 |
1 |
113.09 |
2009-12-18 |
| 38. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
112.06 |
0.9398 |
0.0557 |
419 |
1 |
112.06 |
2010-02-08 |
| 39. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
111.99 |
1.0796 |
-0.0993 |
129 |
1 |
111.99 |
2010-02-08 |
| 40. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
111.95 |
1.0218 |
-0.0397 |
268 |
1 |
111.95 |
2010-01-07 |
| 41. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
111.88 |
1.0154 |
0.0188 |
351 |
1 |
111.88 |
2009-12-18 |
| 42. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
110.16 |
0.9289 |
0.0378 |
204 |
1 |
110.16 |
2010-02-08 |
| 43. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
109.55 |
0.9820 |
-0.0183 |
274 |
1 |
109.55 |
2010-02-08 |
| 44. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
109.02 |
0.9372 |
0.0258 |
320 |
2 |
107.08 |
2010-02-08 |
| 45. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
108.53 |
0.9710 |
-0.0229 |
173 |
1 |
108.53 |
2010-02-08 |
| 46. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
108.05 |
0.9723 |
-0.0184 |
364 |
1 |
108.05 |
2009-10-11 |
| 47. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
107.87 |
1.0347 |
-0.0605 |
550 |
1 |
107.87 |
2009-12-17 |
| 48. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
107.35 |
0.8961 |
0.0444 |
189 |
1 |
107.35 |
2009-10-11 |
| 49. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
106.67 |
0.9212 |
0.0200 |
323 |
1 |
106.67 |
2009-12-17 |
| 50. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
105.65 |
0.9937 |
-0.0399 |
429 |
2 |
104.87 |
2009-12-17 |
| 51. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
105.60 |
0.9468 |
-0.0189 |
276 |
1 |
105.60 |
2010-02-08 |
| 52. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
105.19 |
1.0343 |
-0.0723 |
242 |
1 |
105.19 |
2010-02-08 |
| 53. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
104.74 |
0.9570 |
-0.0346 |
287 |
1 |
104.74 |
2009-12-18 |
| 54. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
104.60 |
1.0060 |
-0.0912 |
171 |
1 |
104.60 |
2010-01-07 |
| 55. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
104.55 |
0.8826 |
0.0379 |
296 |
1 |
104.55 |
2009-12-17 |
| 56. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
104.35 |
0.9546 |
-0.0061 |
198 |
1 |
104.35 |
2009-10-11 |
| 57. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
103.97 |
0.9841 |
-0.0664 |
334 |
1 |
103.97 |
2009-12-16 |
| 58. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
103.89 |
0.9513 |
-0.0342 |
354 |
1 |
103.89 |
2010-02-08 |
| 59. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
103.84 |
0.9212 |
-0.0048 |
231 |
1 |
103.84 |
2009-10-11 |
| 60. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
103.59 |
1.0168 |
-0.1049 |
271 |
1 |
103.59 |
2009-12-18 |
| 61. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
103.51 |
0.8878 |
0.0217 |
346 |
1 |
103.51 |
2009-10-11 |
| 62. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
103.30 |
1.0183 |
-0.1162 |
191 |
1 |
103.30 |
2009-10-11 |
| 63. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
103.27 |
0.9148 |
-0.0058 |
317 |
2 |
102.50 |
2010-02-08 |
| 64. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
103.22 |
1.0352 |
-0.1248 |
341 |
1 |
103.22 |
2010-02-08 |
| 65. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
102.80 |
0.9768 |
-0.0708 |
387 |
1 |
102.80 |
2010-01-07 |
| 66. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
102.37 |
0.9758 |
-0.0754 |
314 |
1 |
102.37 |
2010-02-08 |
| 67. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
102.27 |
1.0167 |
-0.1110 |
378 |
1 |
102.27 |
2009-10-11 |
| 68. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
102.11 |
1.0352 |
-0.1352 |
341 |
1 |
102.11 |
2009-12-18 |
| 69. |
However, let us leave aside the philosophical, social, and e... |
101.53 |
0.9569 |
-0.0376 |
410 |
2 |
100.24 |
2010-02-08 |
| 70. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
101.42 |
0.9814 |
-0.0507 |
364 |
1 |
101.42 |
2009-12-16 |
| 71. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
98.80 |
0.9485 |
-0.0790 |
236 |
1 |
98.80 |
2010-01-07 |
| 72. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
98.69 |
0.8947 |
-0.0228 |
366 |
1 |
98.69 |
2010-01-07 |
| 73. |
You just couldn't let me go, could you? This is what happens... |
97.37 |
0.9640 |
-0.0796 |
334 |
1 |
97.37 |
2010-02-08 |
| 74. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
97.28 |
0.9687 |
-0.1098 |
371 |
1 |
97.28 |
2009-12-18 |
| 75. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
93.89 |
0.9863 |
-0.1579 |
339 |
1 |
93.89 |
2009-12-16 |
| 76. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
92.54 |
0.9234 |
-0.1061 |
346 |
1 |
92.54 |
2010-02-08 |
| 77. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
92.43 |
0.7876 |
0.0261 |
316 |
1 |
92.43 |
2009-12-18 |
| 78. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
82.75 |
0.8105 |
-0.0900 |
204 |
1 |
82.75 |
2010-01-07 |