| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
96.93 |
1.0292 |
0.2222 |
262 |
1 |
96.93 |
2009-12-08 |
| 2. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
96.06 |
1.1068 |
0.1749 |
393 |
1 |
96.06 |
2009-12-08 |
| 3. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
94.00 |
1.0389 |
0.1780 |
340 |
2 |
90.30 |
2009-07-04 |
| 4. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
92.63 |
1.0797 |
0.1113 |
210 |
1 |
92.63 |
2009-12-08 |
| 5. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
91.77 |
1.0666 |
0.1188 |
297 |
1 |
91.77 |
2009-07-04 |
| 6. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
90.73 |
1.0063 |
0.1659 |
371 |
1 |
90.73 |
2009-12-08 |
| 7. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
90.71 |
1.0197 |
0.1489 |
226 |
1 |
90.71 |
2009-07-05 |
| 8. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
90.35 |
0.9798 |
0.1813 |
199 |
2 |
87.20 |
2009-07-04 |
| 9. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
88.83 |
1.0787 |
0.0670 |
237 |
1 |
88.83 |
2009-07-04 |
| 10. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
88.77 |
1.0068 |
0.1427 |
358 |
3 |
67.88 |
2009-07-05 |
| 11. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
87.79 |
0.9991 |
0.1348 |
225 |
1 |
87.79 |
2009-07-04 |
| 12. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
87.37 |
1.0053 |
0.1206 |
232 |
1 |
87.37 |
2010-04-18 |
| 13. |
If you think that you are going to love something, give it a... |
87.20 |
1.1227 |
0.0010 |
147 |
1 |
87.20 |
2016-01-24 |
| 14. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
86.55 |
1.0515 |
0.0638 |
250 |
1 |
86.55 |
2009-07-04 |
| 15. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
85.87 |
1.0788 |
0.0239 |
171 |
1 |
85.87 |
2009-07-04 |
| 16. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
85.82 |
1.0358 |
0.1134 |
349 |
1 |
85.82 |
2009-12-08 |
| 17. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
85.44 |
1.0150 |
0.1367 |
325 |
1 |
85.44 |
2009-12-08 |
| 18. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
85.35 |
1.1114 |
-0.0126 |
247 |
1 |
85.35 |
2009-07-04 |
| 19. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
85.29 |
0.9546 |
0.1774 |
198 |
1 |
85.29 |
2009-12-08 |
| 20. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
84.71 |
0.9289 |
0.1620 |
204 |
2 |
77.80 |
2009-12-08 |
| 21. |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave ... |
84.46 |
1.0763 |
0.0551 |
367 |
1 |
84.46 |
2016-01-24 |
| 22. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
84.27 |
0.9342 |
0.1567 |
434 |
1 |
84.27 |
2009-12-08 |
| 23. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
83.61 |
1.0389 |
0.0416 |
318 |
1 |
83.61 |
2009-12-08 |
| 24. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
83.40 |
1.0528 |
0.0183 |
201 |
1 |
83.40 |
2009-12-08 |
| 25. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
82.76 |
1.0523 |
0.0111 |
256 |
1 |
82.76 |
2009-12-08 |
| 26. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
82.28 |
1.0125 |
0.0466 |
224 |
1 |
82.28 |
2009-07-04 |
| 27. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
82.26 |
0.9266 |
0.1347 |
267 |
1 |
82.26 |
2009-07-04 |
| 28. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
82.17 |
1.0340 |
0.0312 |
406 |
1 |
82.17 |
2016-01-24 |
| 29. |
I used to dread getting older because I thought I would not ... |
82.17 |
1.1182 |
-0.0554 |
164 |
1 |
82.17 |
2016-01-24 |
| 30. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
82.01 |
1.0073 |
0.0586 |
369 |
1 |
82.01 |
2009-07-04 |
| 31. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
81.52 |
0.9756 |
0.0746 |
229 |
1 |
81.52 |
2009-07-04 |
| 32. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
81.20 |
1.0567 |
-0.0088 |
303 |
1 |
81.20 |
2009-07-05 |
| 33. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
81.13 |
1.0577 |
-0.0148 |
247 |
1 |
81.13 |
2009-07-04 |
| 34. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
80.93 |
1.0213 |
0.0193 |
240 |
1 |
80.93 |
2009-12-08 |
| 35. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
80.53 |
0.9912 |
0.0743 |
237 |
1 |
80.53 |
2016-01-25 |
| 36. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
79.67 |
1.0131 |
0.0103 |
225 |
1 |
79.67 |
2009-01-22 |
| 37. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
79.22 |
1.0124 |
0.0067 |
204 |
1 |
79.22 |
2009-07-04 |
| 38. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
78.82 |
0.9894 |
0.0313 |
323 |
1 |
78.82 |
2009-07-04 |
| 39. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
78.70 |
0.9905 |
0.0320 |
377 |
2 |
76.08 |
2009-07-04 |
| 40. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
78.33 |
0.9430 |
0.0596 |
211 |
1 |
78.33 |
2009-07-04 |
| 41. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
78.28 |
0.9005 |
0.1072 |
212 |
1 |
78.28 |
2009-12-08 |
| 42. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
78.24 |
0.9049 |
0.1092 |
351 |
1 |
78.24 |
2010-04-18 |
| 43. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
78.05 |
1.0529 |
-0.0468 |
351 |
1 |
78.05 |
2009-07-04 |
| 44. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
77.98 |
0.9212 |
0.0874 |
323 |
1 |
77.98 |
2009-01-22 |
| 45. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
77.77 |
1.0619 |
-0.0558 |
354 |
1 |
77.77 |
2009-03-04 |
| 46. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
77.09 |
1.0167 |
-0.0162 |
378 |
1 |
77.09 |
2009-01-22 |
| 47. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
77.01 |
1.0361 |
-0.0425 |
269 |
1 |
77.01 |
2009-07-04 |
| 48. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
76.89 |
1.0034 |
-0.0138 |
302 |
1 |
76.89 |
2009-07-04 |
| 49. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
76.53 |
0.8947 |
0.0965 |
366 |
1 |
76.53 |
2009-07-04 |
| 50. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
76.40 |
0.9072 |
0.0758 |
237 |
1 |
76.40 |
2009-01-22 |
| 51. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
76.31 |
0.9785 |
0.0082 |
335 |
1 |
76.31 |
2009-07-04 |
| 52. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
76.28 |
0.9411 |
0.0428 |
318 |
1 |
76.28 |
2009-07-04 |
| 53. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
76.08 |
1.0138 |
-0.0337 |
231 |
2 |
73.66 |
2009-07-05 |
| 54. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
76.02 |
0.9593 |
0.0251 |
398 |
1 |
76.02 |
2009-01-22 |
| 55. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
75.68 |
0.9087 |
0.0773 |
393 |
1 |
75.68 |
2009-12-08 |
| 56. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
75.24 |
1.0885 |
-0.1157 |
315 |
1 |
75.24 |
2009-01-25 |
| 57. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
75.23 |
1.0462 |
-0.0829 |
184 |
1 |
75.23 |
2009-07-04 |
| 58. |
Look Dave, I can see you're really upset about this. I hones... |
74.51 |
1.0227 |
-0.0582 |
272 |
1 |
74.51 |
2016-01-24 |
| 59. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
73.87 |
0.9202 |
0.0307 |
254 |
2 |
71.12 |
2009-01-22 |
| 60. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
73.75 |
0.9758 |
-0.0250 |
314 |
2 |
72.31 |
2009-07-04 |
| 61. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
73.44 |
1.0486 |
-0.1018 |
289 |
1 |
73.44 |
2009-01-22 |
| 62. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
72.98 |
0.9681 |
-0.0198 |
378 |
1 |
72.98 |
2009-01-22 |
| 63. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
72.23 |
1.0349 |
-0.1054 |
234 |
1 |
72.23 |
2009-01-22 |
| 64. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
72.23 |
0.9601 |
-0.0252 |
308 |
1 |
72.23 |
2009-07-04 |
| 65. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
71.96 |
0.9772 |
-0.0540 |
217 |
1 |
71.96 |
2009-01-22 |
| 66. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
71.61 |
1.0203 |
-0.0948 |
261 |
1 |
71.61 |
2009-01-22 |
| 67. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
70.92 |
0.9074 |
0.0122 |
396 |
1 |
70.92 |
2009-03-04 |
| 68. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
70.79 |
0.9532 |
-0.0431 |
258 |
1 |
70.79 |
2009-01-22 |
| 69. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
69.87 |
0.9540 |
-0.0564 |
285 |
1 |
69.87 |
2009-01-22 |
| 70. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
69.57 |
1.0477 |
-0.1498 |
360 |
1 |
69.57 |
2009-01-22 |
| 71. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
69.49 |
1.0613 |
-0.1619 |
456 |
1 |
69.49 |
2009-01-22 |
| 72. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
69.33 |
0.9852 |
-0.0926 |
264 |
2 |
68.42 |
2009-01-25 |
| 73. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
68.68 |
0.8933 |
-0.0030 |
363 |
2 |
67.92 |
2009-01-22 |
| 74. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
68.42 |
0.8826 |
-0.0007 |
296 |
1 |
68.42 |
2009-01-22 |
| 75. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
68.04 |
0.9672 |
-0.0852 |
396 |
1 |
68.04 |
2009-01-22 |
| 76. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
67.66 |
0.9965 |
-0.1257 |
310 |
1 |
67.66 |
2009-12-08 |
| 77. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
67.50 |
0.9084 |
-0.0359 |
404 |
1 |
67.50 |
2009-07-04 |
| 78. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
67.03 |
0.9168 |
-0.0532 |
240 |
1 |
67.03 |
2009-07-04 |
| 79. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
66.85 |
1.0445 |
-0.1836 |
373 |
1 |
66.85 |
2009-07-04 |
| 80. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
66.58 |
0.9632 |
-0.1004 |
392 |
1 |
66.58 |
2009-01-22 |
| 81. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
66.36 |
1.0399 |
-0.1811 |
294 |
1 |
66.36 |
2009-01-22 |
| 82. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
66.19 |
0.9088 |
-0.0523 |
348 |
1 |
66.19 |
2009-01-22 |
| 83. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
65.48 |
0.9780 |
-0.1349 |
337 |
1 |
65.48 |
2009-01-22 |
| 84. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
65.27 |
0.9964 |
-0.1570 |
203 |
1 |
65.27 |
2009-01-22 |
| 85. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
65.02 |
1.0060 |
-0.1746 |
171 |
1 |
65.02 |
2009-03-04 |
| 86. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
64.36 |
0.9769 |
-0.1516 |
263 |
2 |
63.39 |
2009-01-22 |
| 87. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
62.47 |
1.0025 |
-0.1988 |
336 |
1 |
62.47 |
2009-01-22 |
| 88. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
60.81 |
0.9553 |
-0.1670 |
430 |
1 |
60.81 |
2009-01-22 |
| 89. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
60.39 |
0.9734 |
-0.1981 |
289 |
1 |
60.39 |
2009-01-22 |
| 90. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
60.32 |
0.9279 |
-0.1467 |
317 |
1 |
60.32 |
2009-01-22 |
| 91. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
58.73 |
0.8105 |
-0.0609 |
204 |
1 |
58.73 |
2009-01-22 |
| 92. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
58.39 |
1.0033 |
-0.2605 |
189 |
1 |
58.39 |
2009-01-22 |
| 93. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
56.62 |
0.9612 |
-0.2348 |
256 |
1 |
56.62 |
2009-01-22 |
| 94. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
54.81 |
0.8382 |
-0.1349 |
268 |
1 |
54.81 |
2009-01-22 |