| 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... |
153.49 |
1.0529 |
0.1566 |
351 |
2 |
148.38 |
2013-11-01 |
| 2. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
147.05 |
1.0417 |
0.1137 |
253 |
2 |
136.92 |
2013-11-01 |
| 3. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
147.04 |
1.0288 |
0.1617 |
300 |
1 |
147.04 |
2013-07-25 |
| 4. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
145.11 |
0.9851 |
0.1601 |
317 |
2 |
125.88 |
2013-11-01 |
| 5. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
144.74 |
1.0138 |
0.1255 |
231 |
1 |
144.74 |
2013-11-01 |
| 6. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
144.42 |
0.9857 |
0.1504 |
293 |
1 |
144.42 |
2013-10-29 |
| 7. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
144.24 |
1.0213 |
0.1114 |
240 |
2 |
143.32 |
2013-11-01 |
| 8. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
141.13 |
0.9653 |
0.1542 |
394 |
1 |
141.13 |
2013-11-01 |
| 9. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
140.14 |
1.0565 |
0.0437 |
247 |
3 |
132.35 |
2013-11-01 |
| 10. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
139.59 |
1.0013 |
0.0965 |
273 |
1 |
139.59 |
2013-07-16 |
| 11. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
138.64 |
1.0396 |
0.0443 |
149 |
1 |
138.64 |
2013-11-01 |
| 12. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
138.43 |
1.0334 |
0.0495 |
131 |
1 |
138.43 |
2013-07-16 |
| 13. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
138.22 |
1.0574 |
0.0584 |
205 |
2 |
129.97 |
2013-07-09 |
| 14. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
137.34 |
1.0099 |
0.0676 |
207 |
1 |
137.34 |
2013-11-01 |
| 15. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
136.50 |
0.9514 |
0.1229 |
237 |
2 |
135.03 |
2013-11-01 |
| 16. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
136.40 |
0.9884 |
0.0844 |
233 |
2 |
130.45 |
2013-11-01 |
| 17. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
136.33 |
1.0391 |
0.0397 |
358 |
1 |
136.33 |
2013-07-16 |
| 18. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
135.76 |
1.0214 |
0.0454 |
269 |
1 |
135.76 |
2013-11-01 |
| 19. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
135.72 |
0.9894 |
0.0829 |
323 |
2 |
133.55 |
2013-07-16 |
| 20. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
135.38 |
1.0696 |
-0.0079 |
226 |
1 |
135.38 |
2013-11-01 |
| 21. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
134.68 |
1.0993 |
-0.0418 |
265 |
1 |
134.68 |
2013-07-16 |
| 22. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
134.26 |
1.0666 |
-0.0100 |
297 |
2 |
129.98 |
2013-11-01 |
| 23. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
134.12 |
1.0150 |
0.0892 |
325 |
1 |
134.12 |
2013-07-16 |
| 24. |
He rode past me and kept on goin'. Never said nothin' goin' ... |
133.84 |
1.0502 |
0.0295 |
535 |
1 |
133.84 |
2013-11-01 |
| 25. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
133.31 |
1.0165 |
0.0361 |
392 |
1 |
133.31 |
2013-07-09 |
| 26. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
133.19 |
1.1114 |
-0.0665 |
247 |
1 |
133.19 |
2013-07-25 |
| 27. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
133.19 |
0.9991 |
0.0493 |
225 |
1 |
133.19 |
2013-07-16 |
| 28. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
132.87 |
0.9942 |
0.0597 |
483 |
1 |
132.87 |
2013-11-01 |
| 29. |
You ask Raymond what he does for a living and he says, "I br... |
132.70 |
1.0264 |
0.0577 |
422 |
1 |
132.70 |
2013-07-09 |
| 30. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
132.60 |
1.0016 |
0.0367 |
218 |
2 |
130.40 |
2013-07-16 |
| 31. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
131.24 |
1.0534 |
-0.0187 |
357 |
1 |
131.24 |
2013-11-07 |
| 32. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
131.21 |
0.9893 |
0.0426 |
323 |
1 |
131.21 |
2013-11-01 |
| 33. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
131.11 |
0.9293 |
0.1031 |
355 |
1 |
131.11 |
2013-07-16 |
| 34. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
131.08 |
0.9109 |
0.1231 |
401 |
1 |
131.08 |
2013-10-29 |
| 35. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
130.73 |
1.0331 |
-0.0073 |
234 |
1 |
130.73 |
2013-07-09 |
| 36. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
130.33 |
1.0284 |
0.0399 |
282 |
1 |
130.33 |
2013-07-16 |
| 37. |
He started running, up and up, until he hurled himself into ... |
130.29 |
1.0172 |
0.0424 |
341 |
1 |
130.29 |
2013-07-09 |
| 38. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
129.80 |
1.0711 |
-0.0556 |
213 |
1 |
129.80 |
2013-10-29 |
| 39. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
129.80 |
0.9164 |
0.1095 |
305 |
1 |
129.80 |
2013-11-01 |
| 40. |
I know that the idea of raising well-rounded, smarter kids c... |
129.55 |
1.0328 |
0.0247 |
356 |
1 |
129.55 |
2013-07-16 |
| 41. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
128.69 |
0.9468 |
0.0651 |
276 |
2 |
123.47 |
2013-07-25 |
| 42. |
And though my journeys did take me to a great many states, a... |
128.54 |
0.9994 |
0.0421 |
269 |
2 |
128.14 |
2013-11-01 |
| 43. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
128.03 |
1.0829 |
-0.0749 |
288 |
1 |
128.03 |
2013-11-01 |
| 44. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
127.70 |
0.9965 |
0.0082 |
277 |
1 |
127.70 |
2013-07-16 |
| 45. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
127.44 |
1.0117 |
0.0349 |
297 |
1 |
127.44 |
2013-10-29 |
| 46. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
127.34 |
0.9676 |
0.0420 |
442 |
1 |
127.34 |
2013-07-16 |
| 47. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
127.32 |
1.0251 |
-0.0261 |
261 |
1 |
127.32 |
2013-11-01 |
| 48. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
126.72 |
1.0124 |
-0.0188 |
204 |
1 |
126.72 |
2013-11-01 |
| 49. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
126.72 |
1.0419 |
-0.0460 |
261 |
1 |
126.72 |
2013-11-01 |
| 50. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
126.22 |
0.9699 |
0.0215 |
269 |
1 |
126.22 |
2013-07-16 |
| 51. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
125.92 |
0.9871 |
0.0390 |
209 |
1 |
125.92 |
2013-11-01 |
| 52. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
125.62 |
0.9364 |
0.0911 |
351 |
1 |
125.62 |
2013-11-01 |
| 53. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
125.57 |
1.0788 |
-0.0974 |
171 |
1 |
125.57 |
2013-07-16 |
| 54. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
125.19 |
0.9612 |
0.0231 |
256 |
1 |
125.19 |
2013-07-16 |
| 55. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
124.88 |
0.9365 |
0.0466 |
248 |
1 |
124.88 |
2013-11-01 |
| 56. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
124.12 |
1.0109 |
-0.0349 |
276 |
1 |
124.12 |
2013-11-01 |
| 57. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
123.40 |
0.9398 |
0.0395 |
419 |
1 |
123.40 |
2013-07-09 |
| 58. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
123.36 |
1.0389 |
-0.0670 |
340 |
1 |
123.36 |
2013-07-16 |
| 59. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
122.65 |
0.8996 |
0.0586 |
192 |
1 |
122.65 |
2013-07-16 |
| 60. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
122.01 |
1.0487 |
-0.0951 |
231 |
1 |
122.01 |
2013-07-16 |
| 61. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
121.98 |
1.0483 |
-0.0931 |
227 |
1 |
121.98 |
2013-11-01 |
| 62. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
121.29 |
0.9731 |
-0.0328 |
129 |
1 |
121.29 |
2013-11-01 |
| 63. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
120.25 |
0.9780 |
-0.0324 |
337 |
1 |
120.25 |
2013-07-16 |
| 64. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
119.74 |
0.9632 |
0.0196 |
345 |
1 |
119.74 |
2013-07-16 |
| 65. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
119.19 |
1.1296 |
-0.1643 |
252 |
1 |
119.19 |
2013-11-01 |
| 66. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
118.90 |
1.1068 |
-0.1324 |
393 |
1 |
118.90 |
2013-07-16 |
| 67. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
118.58 |
0.9709 |
0.0018 |
397 |
1 |
118.58 |
2013-07-16 |
| 68. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
117.85 |
1.0555 |
-0.1284 |
363 |
1 |
117.85 |
2013-11-01 |
| 69. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
117.67 |
1.0941 |
-0.1387 |
256 |
1 |
117.67 |
2013-11-01 |
| 70. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
117.47 |
0.9619 |
-0.0338 |
393 |
1 |
117.47 |
2013-11-01 |
| 71. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
117.08 |
0.9922 |
-0.0317 |
341 |
1 |
117.08 |
2013-07-09 |
| 72. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
116.52 |
0.9811 |
-0.0634 |
272 |
1 |
116.52 |
2013-07-16 |
| 73. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
116.50 |
0.8602 |
0.0525 |
206 |
1 |
116.50 |
2013-07-16 |
| 74. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
116.48 |
0.9786 |
-0.0691 |
193 |
1 |
116.48 |
2013-07-16 |
| 75. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
116.26 |
0.9769 |
-0.0659 |
263 |
1 |
116.26 |
2013-07-16 |
| 76. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. The work was generall... |
115.77 |
0.9746 |
-0.0369 |
405 |
1 |
115.77 |
2013-11-07 |
| 77. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
115.00 |
1.0379 |
-0.1003 |
245 |
1 |
115.00 |
2013-11-01 |
| 78. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
114.47 |
1.0120 |
-0.1142 |
290 |
1 |
114.47 |
2013-07-16 |
| 79. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
113.62 |
0.9785 |
-0.0836 |
335 |
1 |
113.62 |
2013-07-16 |
| 80. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
113.59 |
0.9593 |
-0.0629 |
398 |
1 |
113.59 |
2013-11-01 |
| 81. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
112.90 |
0.9631 |
-0.0257 |
345 |
1 |
112.90 |
2013-11-01 |
| 82. |
When Betty and Billy fell asleep, he walked down to the kitc... |
111.96 |
0.9693 |
-0.0692 |
360 |
1 |
111.96 |
2013-11-01 |
| 83. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
110.67 |
0.9500 |
-0.0796 |
362 |
1 |
110.67 |
2013-07-16 |
| 84. |
Once you get into the processed foods you have to be a fairl... |
109.06 |
1.0531 |
-0.1594 |
272 |
1 |
109.06 |
2013-07-16 |
| 85. |
As customers of all races, nationalities, and cultures visit... |
108.30 |
0.9898 |
-0.1023 |
353 |
1 |
108.30 |
2013-07-16 |
| 86. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
107.51 |
1.0462 |
-0.2090 |
184 |
1 |
107.51 |
2013-07-16 |
| 87. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
106.43 |
0.9045 |
-0.0693 |
235 |
1 |
106.43 |
2013-07-09 |
| 88. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
104.73 |
1.0669 |
-0.2128 |
213 |
1 |
104.73 |
2013-07-09 |
| 89. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
102.34 |
1.1162 |
-0.2729 |
189 |
1 |
102.34 |
2013-07-09 |
| 90. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
99.51 |
0.9278 |
-0.1457 |
295 |
1 |
99.51 |
2013-07-16 |
| 91. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
98.79 |
0.9411 |
-0.1665 |
318 |
1 |
98.79 |
2013-07-16 |
| 92. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
91.66 |
0.9792 |
-0.2237 |
265 |
1 |
91.66 |
2013-07-16 |
| 93. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
90.75 |
0.9005 |
-0.1922 |
212 |
1 |
90.75 |
2013-11-01 |