| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
82.44 |
1.1323 |
0.0985 |
341 |
1 |
82.44 |
2012-06-29 |
| 2. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
80.01 |
1.1162 |
0.0859 |
189 |
1 |
80.01 |
2012-06-29 |
| 3. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
79.73 |
1.0521 |
0.0994 |
171 |
1 |
79.73 |
2012-06-30 |
| 4. |
And though my journeys did take me to a great many states, a... |
78.91 |
0.9994 |
0.1764 |
269 |
1 |
78.91 |
2012-06-30 |
| 5. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
78.74 |
1.0343 |
0.1452 |
242 |
2 |
73.80 |
2012-09-24 |
| 6. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
78.51 |
1.1215 |
0.0414 |
200 |
2 |
75.45 |
2012-09-24 |
| 7. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
78.45 |
1.0577 |
0.0767 |
247 |
1 |
78.45 |
2012-09-25 |
| 8. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
78.06 |
1.0863 |
0.0806 |
210 |
1 |
78.06 |
2012-09-24 |
| 9. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
77.93 |
1.0795 |
0.0815 |
226 |
1 |
77.93 |
2012-06-30 |
| 10. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
77.92 |
1.0483 |
0.0787 |
227 |
2 |
73.15 |
2012-09-25 |
| 11. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
77.67 |
0.9855 |
0.1749 |
258 |
1 |
77.67 |
2012-06-29 |
| 12. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
77.62 |
1.0477 |
0.0804 |
360 |
1 |
77.62 |
2011-12-10 |
| 13. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
77.06 |
1.0167 |
0.1083 |
378 |
2 |
75.77 |
2012-06-30 |
| 14. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
76.80 |
1.0565 |
0.0544 |
247 |
1 |
76.80 |
2012-06-30 |
| 15. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
76.20 |
1.0719 |
0.0615 |
360 |
1 |
76.20 |
2012-06-29 |
| 16. |
How do I live without the ones I love? Time still turns the ... |
76.06 |
1.0381 |
0.0534 |
170 |
1 |
76.06 |
2011-11-09 |
| 17. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
76.00 |
1.0441 |
0.0593 |
252 |
1 |
76.00 |
2012-06-30 |
| 18. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
75.20 |
1.0885 |
0.0371 |
341 |
1 |
75.20 |
2012-06-29 |
| 19. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
75.18 |
1.0943 |
0.0280 |
206 |
1 |
75.18 |
2012-06-30 |
| 20. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
74.33 |
0.9731 |
0.0918 |
129 |
1 |
74.33 |
2012-06-30 |
| 21. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
73.55 |
1.0201 |
0.0503 |
375 |
1 |
73.55 |
2012-09-24 |
| 22. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
73.26 |
1.0523 |
0.0054 |
256 |
1 |
73.26 |
2011-11-09 |
| 23. |
I've been thinking lots about my life and how quick I'd wash... |
73.18 |
1.0533 |
0.0348 |
257 |
1 |
73.18 |
2012-06-30 |
| 24. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
73.11 |
1.0004 |
0.0530 |
212 |
1 |
73.11 |
2012-06-29 |
| 25. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
72.89 |
1.1018 |
-0.0521 |
220 |
1 |
72.89 |
2012-06-29 |
| 26. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
72.88 |
1.0669 |
0.0231 |
213 |
3 |
66.37 |
2012-09-25 |
| 27. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
72.86 |
0.9754 |
0.0867 |
362 |
1 |
72.86 |
2012-09-24 |
| 28. |
I often see racers, particularly at the back of the pack in ... |
72.82 |
0.9653 |
0.0887 |
349 |
1 |
72.82 |
2012-06-29 |
| 29. |
I'll miss the sea, but a person needs new experiences. They ... |
72.72 |
0.9774 |
0.0749 |
196 |
2 |
71.51 |
2012-06-29 |
| 30. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
72.70 |
1.0033 |
0.0435 |
189 |
1 |
72.70 |
2012-06-30 |
| 31. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
72.56 |
1.0368 |
0.0157 |
276 |
1 |
72.56 |
2012-06-30 |
| 32. |
Races are not won in the first corner; however, they are oft... |
72.24 |
1.0535 |
0.0287 |
326 |
1 |
72.24 |
2012-06-29 |
| 33. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
72.04 |
1.0711 |
-0.0325 |
213 |
1 |
72.04 |
2011-12-10 |
| 34. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
71.88 |
0.9084 |
0.1353 |
300 |
1 |
71.88 |
2012-06-29 |
| 35. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
71.58 |
0.9168 |
0.1225 |
240 |
1 |
71.58 |
2012-06-29 |
| 36. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
71.56 |
1.0189 |
0.0212 |
337 |
1 |
71.56 |
2012-09-24 |
| 37. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
71.38 |
0.9910 |
0.0453 |
295 |
3 |
69.23 |
2012-06-29 |
| 38. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
71.30 |
0.9553 |
0.0853 |
430 |
2 |
68.05 |
2012-09-24 |
| 39. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
71.29 |
0.9843 |
0.0438 |
234 |
1 |
71.29 |
2012-06-30 |
| 40. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
71.13 |
1.0516 |
-0.0216 |
281 |
1 |
71.13 |
2012-06-29 |
| 41. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
71.05 |
1.0292 |
-0.0011 |
262 |
1 |
71.05 |
2012-06-29 |
| 42. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
71.00 |
1.0251 |
0.0018 |
261 |
1 |
71.00 |
2012-09-25 |
| 43. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
70.99 |
0.9687 |
0.0651 |
371 |
1 |
70.99 |
2012-06-29 |
| 44. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
70.94 |
1.0062 |
0.0214 |
288 |
1 |
70.94 |
2012-06-29 |
| 45. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
70.91 |
1.0109 |
0.0174 |
276 |
1 |
70.91 |
2012-06-29 |
| 46. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
70.87 |
1.0941 |
-0.0358 |
256 |
1 |
70.87 |
2012-06-29 |
| 47. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
70.57 |
1.0346 |
0.0296 |
244 |
1 |
70.57 |
2012-09-24 |
| 48. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
70.26 |
0.9578 |
0.0599 |
281 |
1 |
70.26 |
2012-06-30 |
| 49. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
70.22 |
0.9964 |
0.0208 |
203 |
1 |
70.22 |
2011-11-09 |
| 50. |
In most cases, there is more to be gained by maximizing the ... |
70.05 |
1.0598 |
-0.0513 |
196 |
1 |
70.05 |
2012-06-30 |
| 51. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
69.50 |
1.0528 |
-0.0507 |
201 |
1 |
69.50 |
2011-11-09 |
| 52. |
He started running, up and up, until he hurled himself into ... |
69.50 |
1.0172 |
0.0251 |
341 |
1 |
69.50 |
2012-01-31 |
| 53. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
69.31 |
1.0013 |
0.0018 |
273 |
1 |
69.31 |
2012-06-28 |
| 54. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
69.28 |
1.0168 |
-0.0113 |
271 |
1 |
69.28 |
2012-09-24 |
| 55. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
69.14 |
0.9226 |
0.0852 |
348 |
1 |
69.14 |
2012-06-28 |
| 56. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
69.05 |
0.9785 |
0.0248 |
335 |
1 |
69.05 |
2012-06-29 |
| 57. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
69.03 |
1.0232 |
0.0124 |
236 |
1 |
69.03 |
2012-09-24 |
| 58. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
68.99 |
1.0667 |
-0.0283 |
406 |
1 |
68.99 |
2012-06-28 |
| 59. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
68.91 |
0.9846 |
0.0121 |
281 |
2 |
64.57 |
2012-06-30 |
| 60. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
68.82 |
0.9376 |
0.0648 |
367 |
1 |
68.82 |
2012-06-30 |
| 61. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
68.67 |
1.0885 |
-0.0905 |
315 |
1 |
68.67 |
2012-06-30 |
| 62. |
A few light taps upon the pane made him turn to the window. ... |
68.56 |
1.0387 |
-0.0132 |
239 |
1 |
68.56 |
2012-09-25 |
| 63. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
68.48 |
0.9965 |
-0.0038 |
277 |
1 |
68.48 |
2012-09-24 |
| 64. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
67.85 |
0.9851 |
0.0002 |
317 |
1 |
67.85 |
2012-06-29 |
| 65. |
I know that the idea of raising well-rounded, smarter kids c... |
67.79 |
1.0328 |
-0.0120 |
356 |
1 |
67.79 |
2012-06-30 |
| 66. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
67.53 |
0.9841 |
-0.0020 |
334 |
1 |
67.53 |
2012-09-24 |
| 67. |
I must nevertheless point out that our profession very close... |
67.47 |
0.9461 |
0.0301 |
276 |
1 |
67.47 |
2012-06-29 |
| 68. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
67.40 |
1.0023 |
-0.0285 |
211 |
1 |
67.40 |
2012-06-29 |
| 69. |
They knew they were privileged to have these choices, but th... |
67.03 |
1.0042 |
0.0082 |
352 |
1 |
67.03 |
2012-06-30 |
| 70. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
67.03 |
0.9866 |
-0.0197 |
218 |
1 |
67.03 |
2011-11-09 |
| 71. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
66.99 |
0.9672 |
0.0096 |
396 |
1 |
66.99 |
2011-11-09 |
| 72. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
66.76 |
0.9792 |
0.0261 |
265 |
2 |
64.69 |
2012-06-30 |
| 73. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
66.60 |
1.0352 |
-0.0684 |
341 |
1 |
66.60 |
2011-11-09 |
| 74. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
66.52 |
1.0684 |
-0.0753 |
253 |
1 |
66.52 |
2012-06-30 |
| 75. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
66.28 |
1.0218 |
-0.0651 |
268 |
2 |
63.57 |
2012-06-29 |
| 76. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
66.25 |
0.9899 |
-0.0356 |
163 |
1 |
66.25 |
2012-01-31 |
| 77. |
Many wines have more than 14 percent alcohol because the win... |
66.23 |
0.9739 |
0.0210 |
412 |
1 |
66.23 |
2012-06-30 |
| 78. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
66.21 |
0.9997 |
-0.0371 |
382 |
1 |
66.21 |
2012-06-29 |
| 79. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
66.16 |
0.9676 |
-0.0012 |
442 |
1 |
66.16 |
2012-06-30 |
| 80. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
66.11 |
1.0426 |
-0.0863 |
323 |
2 |
65.63 |
2012-09-25 |
| 81. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
66.09 |
0.9546 |
0.0334 |
198 |
1 |
66.09 |
2012-09-24 |
| 82. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
65.70 |
1.0060 |
-0.0599 |
171 |
1 |
65.70 |
2012-06-29 |
| 83. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
65.55 |
0.9514 |
-0.0020 |
237 |
2 |
65.01 |
2011-11-09 |
| 84. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
65.27 |
1.0053 |
-0.0623 |
232 |
1 |
65.27 |
2012-06-29 |
| 85. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
65.26 |
1.0203 |
-0.0723 |
261 |
1 |
65.26 |
2012-06-30 |
| 86. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
65.25 |
0.9904 |
-0.0059 |
203 |
1 |
65.25 |
2012-09-25 |
| 87. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
64.70 |
0.9597 |
-0.0193 |
347 |
1 |
64.70 |
2011-12-10 |
| 88. |
Everything we hold dear likewise resolves into its original ... |
64.25 |
1.0177 |
-0.0492 |
392 |
1 |
64.25 |
2012-06-29 |
| 89. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
64.15 |
0.9005 |
0.0263 |
212 |
2 |
60.97 |
2012-09-25 |
| 90. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
64.07 |
1.1014 |
-0.1366 |
273 |
1 |
64.07 |
2011-11-09 |
| 91. |
Always do your best - your best is going to change from mome... |
64.07 |
1.0038 |
-0.0461 |
237 |
1 |
64.07 |
2012-06-29 |
| 92. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
63.91 |
1.0389 |
-0.1118 |
340 |
1 |
63.91 |
2012-06-29 |
| 93. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
63.75 |
0.8919 |
0.0294 |
205 |
1 |
63.75 |
2011-11-09 |
| 94. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
63.53 |
0.9567 |
-0.0372 |
273 |
1 |
63.53 |
2012-09-25 |
| 95. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
63.45 |
0.9567 |
0.0040 |
184 |
1 |
63.45 |
2012-06-30 |
| 96. |
You ask Raymond what he does for a living and he says, "I br... |
63.39 |
1.0264 |
-0.0690 |
422 |
1 |
63.39 |
2012-01-31 |
| 97. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
62.89 |
1.0252 |
-0.1220 |
176 |
1 |
62.89 |
2011-11-09 |
| 98. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
62.62 |
0.9084 |
0.0011 |
404 |
1 |
62.62 |
2012-09-24 |
| 99. |
You just couldn't let me go, could you? This is what happens... |
62.40 |
0.9640 |
-0.0311 |
334 |
1 |
62.40 |
2012-06-30 |
| 100. |
The recipe for turning fruit into wine goes something like t... |
62.09 |
0.8775 |
0.0226 |
443 |
1 |
62.09 |
2012-09-24 |
| 101. |
Pulp: 1. A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. 2. A magaz... |
62.09 |
0.9155 |
0.0312 |
168 |
1 |
62.09 |
2012-06-29 |
| 102. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
61.88 |
0.9907 |
-0.0970 |
211 |
1 |
61.88 |
2012-09-25 |
| 103. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
61.87 |
0.9500 |
-0.0530 |
362 |
1 |
61.87 |
2011-11-09 |
| 104. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
61.83 |
0.9234 |
-0.0240 |
346 |
1 |
61.83 |
2012-09-25 |
| 105. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
61.70 |
1.0232 |
-0.0849 |
350 |
1 |
61.70 |
2011-11-09 |
| 106. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
61.58 |
0.9936 |
-0.0828 |
227 |
1 |
61.58 |
2012-09-24 |
| 107. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
61.41 |
0.9365 |
-0.0466 |
248 |
1 |
61.41 |
2012-06-28 |
| 108. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
61.33 |
0.9863 |
-0.0949 |
339 |
2 |
59.28 |
2012-06-29 |
| 109. |
We might begin by asking why the pregnant man image has been... |
61.27 |
0.9359 |
-0.0097 |
353 |
1 |
61.27 |
2011-11-09 |
| 110. |
Historian James C. Cobb has described southern identity as "... |
61.27 |
0.9176 |
0.0023 |
267 |
2 |
59.05 |
2012-06-29 |
| 111. |
There are perhaps twenty regular posters on the forum, and s... |
61.09 |
1.0709 |
-0.1489 |
392 |
1 |
61.09 |
2012-09-25 |
| 112. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
60.84 |
1.0284 |
-0.1055 |
282 |
1 |
60.84 |
2012-09-24 |
| 113. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
60.53 |
0.9684 |
-0.0907 |
388 |
1 |
60.53 |
2012-06-29 |
| 114. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
60.42 |
0.8105 |
0.0584 |
204 |
1 |
60.42 |
2012-06-29 |
| 115. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
60.34 |
0.9087 |
-0.0253 |
393 |
1 |
60.34 |
2012-06-30 |
| 116. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
60.21 |
1.0150 |
-0.0954 |
325 |
1 |
60.21 |
2012-06-29 |
| 117. |
Buddhism addresses two major types of meditation. Vipassana ... |
59.56 |
0.9312 |
-0.0196 |
320 |
1 |
59.56 |
2012-09-24 |
| 118. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
57.74 |
0.9884 |
-0.1505 |
262 |
1 |
57.74 |
2012-09-25 |
| 119. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
57.30 |
0.8553 |
-0.0322 |
174 |
1 |
57.30 |
2012-06-29 |
| 120. |
In the late 1960s, a growing number of people became concern... |
57.09 |
0.9668 |
-0.0997 |
383 |
1 |
57.09 |
2011-11-09 |
| 121. |
Historically, most wines contained less than 14 percent alco... |
55.57 |
0.9925 |
-0.1533 |
247 |
1 |
55.57 |
2011-11-09 |
| 122. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
55.57 |
0.9509 |
-0.1102 |
225 |
1 |
55.57 |
2012-06-30 |
| 123. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
53.57 |
0.9072 |
-0.1363 |
237 |
2 |
50.77 |
2012-06-30 |
| 124. |
Geometry sets out from certain conceptions such as "plane," ... |
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2012-06-29 |