| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
65.18 |
1.0417 |
0.1617 |
253 |
2 |
58.61 |
2012-12-11 |
| 2. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
64.62 |
1.1018 |
0.0873 |
220 |
1 |
64.62 |
2012-12-11 |
| 3. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
64.55 |
1.0787 |
0.1144 |
237 |
1 |
64.55 |
2013-04-27 |
| 4. |
If you begin to repeat an error, or if your concentration or... |
62.86 |
0.9505 |
0.2115 |
204 |
1 |
62.86 |
2013-04-24 |
| 5. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
62.41 |
0.9724 |
0.1846 |
237 |
2 |
61.68 |
2013-04-16 |
| 6. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
62.39 |
1.0885 |
0.0690 |
315 |
1 |
62.39 |
2012-12-12 |
| 7. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
62.09 |
1.0613 |
0.0883 |
266 |
1 |
62.09 |
2012-12-12 |
| 8. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
62.00 |
1.0292 |
0.1162 |
262 |
1 |
62.00 |
2013-04-18 |
| 9. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
61.34 |
0.9871 |
0.1835 |
209 |
1 |
61.34 |
2012-12-12 |
| 10. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
60.95 |
1.0033 |
0.1170 |
189 |
1 |
60.95 |
2013-04-27 |
| 11. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
60.87 |
0.9986 |
0.1279 |
283 |
1 |
60.87 |
2012-12-12 |
| 12. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
60.66 |
1.0352 |
0.0892 |
341 |
1 |
60.66 |
2012-12-11 |
| 13. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
60.51 |
1.0189 |
0.1032 |
337 |
1 |
60.51 |
2013-04-26 |
| 14. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
59.75 |
1.0403 |
0.1046 |
275 |
1 |
59.75 |
2013-04-23 |
| 15. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
59.34 |
1.1296 |
-0.0037 |
252 |
1 |
59.34 |
2013-04-18 |
| 16. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
59.24 |
0.8809 |
0.2117 |
127 |
1 |
59.24 |
2012-12-11 |
| 17. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
59.02 |
1.0211 |
0.1008 |
213 |
1 |
59.02 |
2012-12-12 |
| 18. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
58.85 |
1.0972 |
0.0200 |
251 |
1 |
58.85 |
2012-12-11 |
| 19. |
I've flown seven million miles. And I've been waiting on peo... |
58.70 |
0.9663 |
0.1238 |
330 |
1 |
58.70 |
2013-04-26 |
| 20. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
58.51 |
0.9045 |
0.1775 |
235 |
1 |
58.51 |
2013-04-26 |
| 21. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
57.94 |
1.0669 |
0.0364 |
286 |
1 |
57.94 |
2012-12-11 |
| 22. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
57.48 |
1.0644 |
0.0341 |
257 |
1 |
57.48 |
2012-12-11 |
| 23. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
57.25 |
0.9509 |
0.1455 |
225 |
1 |
57.25 |
2012-12-12 |
| 24. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
57.19 |
1.0316 |
0.0296 |
333 |
1 |
57.19 |
2013-04-18 |
| 25. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
57.10 |
0.8520 |
0.2033 |
202 |
1 |
57.10 |
2012-12-12 |
| 26. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
56.95 |
1.0516 |
0.0001 |
281 |
1 |
56.95 |
2013-04-18 |
| 27. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
56.95 |
0.9125 |
0.1416 |
308 |
1 |
56.95 |
2013-04-18 |
| 28. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
56.82 |
1.0167 |
0.0405 |
378 |
1 |
56.82 |
2012-12-12 |
| 29. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
56.77 |
0.9286 |
0.1194 |
194 |
2 |
53.96 |
2012-12-12 |
| 30. |
Ultimately, this is not about solving your problems. It's ab... |
56.65 |
1.0604 |
0.0195 |
260 |
1 |
56.65 |
2012-12-12 |
| 31. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
56.57 |
1.0907 |
-0.0435 |
303 |
1 |
56.57 |
2012-12-11 |
| 32. |
Sometimes you concentrate more on racing the cars around you... |
56.34 |
1.0968 |
-0.0180 |
365 |
1 |
56.34 |
2013-04-26 |
| 33. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
56.08 |
0.9513 |
0.0889 |
354 |
1 |
56.08 |
2013-04-26 |
| 34. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
55.92 |
1.0349 |
-0.0027 |
234 |
1 |
55.92 |
2012-12-11 |
| 35. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
55.63 |
1.0251 |
0.0007 |
261 |
1 |
55.63 |
2012-12-11 |
| 36. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
55.55 |
1.0666 |
-0.0399 |
297 |
1 |
55.55 |
2013-04-18 |
| 37. |
First, the layer of dough bakes into bread, a low-water-cont... |
55.49 |
0.9089 |
0.1192 |
342 |
1 |
55.49 |
2012-12-11 |
| 38. |
We often believe the more we practice a skill or technique -... |
55.16 |
0.9907 |
0.0630 |
397 |
1 |
55.16 |
2013-04-26 |
| 39. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
55.05 |
0.9729 |
0.0435 |
255 |
1 |
55.05 |
2012-12-11 |
| 40. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
54.85 |
0.9831 |
0.0384 |
469 |
1 |
54.85 |
2012-12-11 |
| 41. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
54.77 |
0.9904 |
0.0613 |
203 |
1 |
54.77 |
2013-04-16 |
| 42. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
54.75 |
0.9263 |
0.0879 |
188 |
2 |
54.36 |
2012-12-11 |
| 43. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
54.73 |
0.9772 |
0.0304 |
217 |
1 |
54.73 |
2012-12-12 |
| 44. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
54.60 |
0.9681 |
0.0487 |
378 |
1 |
54.60 |
2013-04-18 |
| 45. |
Pulp: 1. A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. 2. A magaz... |
54.60 |
0.9155 |
0.1416 |
168 |
1 |
54.60 |
2013-04-27 |
| 46. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
54.58 |
0.9792 |
0.0675 |
265 |
1 |
54.58 |
2013-04-23 |
| 47. |
This business is filled to the brim with unrealistic people ... |
54.04 |
0.9348 |
0.0704 |
229 |
2 |
53.63 |
2013-04-16 |
| 48. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
53.99 |
1.0385 |
-0.0433 |
230 |
1 |
53.99 |
2013-04-17 |
| 49. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
53.80 |
0.9233 |
0.0616 |
168 |
2 |
51.20 |
2013-04-17 |
| 50. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
53.65 |
0.8935 |
0.1066 |
328 |
1 |
53.65 |
2012-12-12 |
| 51. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
53.64 |
0.9843 |
0.0012 |
234 |
1 |
53.64 |
2012-12-12 |
| 52. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
53.58 |
0.9763 |
0.0126 |
289 |
1 |
53.58 |
2012-12-12 |
| 53. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
53.28 |
1.0029 |
-0.0257 |
209 |
1 |
53.28 |
2012-12-11 |
| 54. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
53.00 |
1.0696 |
-0.0943 |
226 |
3 |
50.57 |
2013-04-17 |
| 55. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
52.97 |
1.0352 |
-0.0538 |
341 |
1 |
52.97 |
2013-04-16 |
| 56. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
52.92 |
0.9049 |
0.0779 |
351 |
2 |
51.87 |
2013-04-24 |
| 57. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
52.92 |
1.0788 |
-0.1076 |
171 |
1 |
52.92 |
2012-12-11 |
| 58. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
52.87 |
1.0270 |
-0.0149 |
255 |
1 |
52.87 |
2012-12-11 |
| 59. |
Always do your best - your best is going to change from mome... |
52.82 |
1.0038 |
0.0019 |
237 |
1 |
52.82 |
2013-04-27 |
| 60. |
A few light taps upon the pane made him turn to the window. ... |
52.68 |
1.0387 |
-0.0337 |
239 |
1 |
52.68 |
2012-12-11 |
| 61. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
52.67 |
1.0131 |
-0.0448 |
225 |
1 |
52.67 |
2013-04-24 |
| 62. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
52.57 |
1.0083 |
0.0064 |
273 |
1 |
52.57 |
2012-12-11 |
| 63. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
52.26 |
1.0555 |
-0.0892 |
363 |
1 |
52.26 |
2013-04-17 |
| 64. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
52.13 |
0.9005 |
0.0603 |
212 |
1 |
52.13 |
2012-12-12 |
| 65. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
52.02 |
1.0667 |
-0.0675 |
406 |
1 |
52.02 |
2013-04-16 |
| 66. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
51.98 |
0.9795 |
-0.0195 |
308 |
2 |
48.70 |
2013-04-24 |
| 67. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
51.93 |
0.8890 |
0.0658 |
199 |
2 |
49.82 |
2012-12-12 |
| 68. |
For centuries, human society has taken the gifts of nature f... |
51.91 |
1.0012 |
-0.0408 |
260 |
1 |
51.91 |
2012-12-11 |
| 69. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
51.87 |
0.9697 |
-0.0125 |
249 |
1 |
51.87 |
2012-12-11 |
| 70. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
51.78 |
0.8852 |
0.0732 |
201 |
1 |
51.78 |
2013-04-24 |
| 71. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
51.76 |
0.9811 |
-0.0228 |
272 |
1 |
51.76 |
2012-12-11 |
| 72. |
How many times have you seen the leader of a race have a mec... |
51.72 |
1.0155 |
-0.0609 |
232 |
1 |
51.72 |
2012-12-11 |
| 73. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
51.51 |
0.9128 |
0.0794 |
369 |
2 |
49.52 |
2012-12-11 |
| 74. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
51.51 |
1.0596 |
-0.1112 |
239 |
1 |
51.51 |
2013-04-16 |
| 75. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
51.50 |
1.0621 |
-0.0924 |
263 |
1 |
51.50 |
2012-12-11 |
| 76. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
51.31 |
0.8956 |
0.0560 |
322 |
2 |
50.72 |
2013-04-18 |
| 77. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
51.26 |
0.9699 |
-0.0247 |
269 |
1 |
51.26 |
2012-12-12 |
| 78. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
51.22 |
1.0240 |
-0.0821 |
256 |
1 |
51.22 |
2012-12-11 |
| 79. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
51.13 |
0.9468 |
-0.0031 |
276 |
2 |
50.50 |
2012-12-11 |
| 80. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
50.87 |
0.9908 |
-0.0058 |
342 |
1 |
50.87 |
2012-12-11 |
| 81. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
50.62 |
0.9665 |
0.0169 |
326 |
1 |
50.62 |
2013-04-16 |
| 82. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
50.07 |
0.9855 |
-0.0282 |
258 |
1 |
50.07 |
2013-04-17 |
| 83. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
49.85 |
0.9426 |
-0.0196 |
317 |
1 |
49.85 |
2012-12-11 |
| 84. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
49.78 |
0.9857 |
-0.0686 |
293 |
2 |
49.16 |
2012-12-11 |
| 85. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
49.57 |
0.9168 |
-0.0005 |
240 |
1 |
49.57 |
2013-04-18 |
| 86. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
49.50 |
0.9936 |
-0.0807 |
311 |
1 |
49.50 |
2012-12-11 |
| 87. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
49.35 |
0.9936 |
-0.0631 |
227 |
1 |
49.35 |
2012-12-11 |
| 88. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
49.30 |
0.9884 |
-0.0795 |
233 |
1 |
49.30 |
2012-12-10 |
| 89. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
48.98 |
1.0419 |
-0.1388 |
261 |
1 |
48.98 |
2012-12-11 |
| 90. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
48.92 |
1.0403 |
-0.1236 |
193 |
1 |
48.92 |
2013-04-16 |
| 91. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
48.75 |
0.8793 |
0.0203 |
157 |
1 |
48.75 |
2012-12-12 |
| 92. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
48.53 |
1.0099 |
-0.1182 |
207 |
1 |
48.53 |
2012-12-11 |
| 93. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
48.26 |
1.0331 |
-0.1456 |
234 |
1 |
48.26 |
2012-12-11 |
| 94. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
48.17 |
0.8958 |
-0.0026 |
322 |
1 |
48.17 |
2012-12-10 |
| 95. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
48.10 |
0.8996 |
-0.0182 |
192 |
1 |
48.10 |
2013-04-18 |
| 96. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
47.94 |
1.0201 |
-0.1429 |
172 |
1 |
47.94 |
2013-04-17 |
| 97. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
47.79 |
1.0257 |
-0.1381 |
401 |
1 |
47.79 |
2012-12-11 |
| 98. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
47.78 |
0.9309 |
-0.0519 |
284 |
1 |
47.78 |
2012-12-11 |
| 99. |
He implies there is a correlation between his daily work and... |
47.74 |
0.9706 |
-0.0873 |
216 |
1 |
47.74 |
2012-12-12 |
| 100. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
47.05 |
0.8615 |
0.0053 |
110 |
1 |
47.05 |
2012-12-10 |
| 101. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
46.78 |
1.0529 |
-0.1908 |
351 |
1 |
46.78 |
2012-12-10 |
| 102. |
Dropping through sky, through the glass of the roof, through... |
46.76 |
0.9688 |
-0.1086 |
217 |
1 |
46.76 |
2012-12-11 |
| 103. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
46.57 |
1.0767 |
-0.2210 |
212 |
1 |
46.57 |
2012-12-11 |
| 104. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
46.45 |
0.8595 |
-0.0008 |
242 |
1 |
46.45 |
2012-12-11 |
| 105. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
44.09 |
0.8981 |
-0.0816 |
393 |
1 |
44.09 |
2013-04-18 |
| 106. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
41.47 |
0.8541 |
-0.0836 |
260 |
1 |
41.47 |
2012-12-11 |
| 107. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
37.42 |
0.8899 |
-0.1929 |
293 |
1 |
37.42 |
2012-12-10 |
| 108. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
25.92 |
0.9570 |
-0.4832 |
287 |
1 |
25.92 |
2012-12-11 |