| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
108.02 |
1.0125 |
0.2128 |
224 |
1 |
108.02 |
2011-03-27 |
| 2. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
107.08 |
1.0289 |
0.1923 |
276 |
2 |
104.62 |
2011-03-27 |
| 3. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
101.79 |
1.0993 |
0.0547 |
265 |
1 |
101.79 |
2011-03-30 |
| 4. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
99.76 |
1.0426 |
0.0895 |
323 |
1 |
99.76 |
2011-03-27 |
| 5. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
99.60 |
1.0073 |
0.1316 |
369 |
3 |
92.73 |
2011-04-02 |
| 6. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
99.50 |
1.0725 |
0.0831 |
233 |
2 |
99.19 |
2011-03-26 |
| 7. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
98.72 |
1.1296 |
0.0203 |
252 |
2 |
95.71 |
2011-03-17 |
| 8. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
98.11 |
1.0334 |
0.0739 |
131 |
1 |
98.11 |
2011-03-27 |
| 9. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
97.52 |
1.0352 |
0.0744 |
341 |
2 |
94.79 |
2011-03-20 |
| 10. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
97.48 |
1.0252 |
0.0749 |
176 |
1 |
97.48 |
2011-03-18 |
| 11. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
97.13 |
1.0711 |
0.0264 |
213 |
2 |
97.04 |
2011-03-20 |
| 12. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
97.08 |
1.0595 |
0.0450 |
379 |
1 |
97.08 |
2011-03-24 |
| 13. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
96.99 |
1.1018 |
-0.0072 |
220 |
1 |
96.99 |
2011-03-18 |
| 14. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
96.98 |
1.0396 |
0.0540 |
149 |
2 |
90.33 |
2011-03-18 |
| 15. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
96.69 |
1.0218 |
0.0728 |
268 |
2 |
91.69 |
2011-03-26 |
| 16. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
96.67 |
1.0349 |
0.0617 |
234 |
1 |
96.67 |
2011-03-26 |
| 17. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
96.55 |
1.0441 |
0.0533 |
252 |
2 |
93.84 |
2011-03-26 |
| 18. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
96.47 |
1.0613 |
0.0346 |
266 |
1 |
96.47 |
2011-03-24 |
| 19. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
96.23 |
1.0417 |
0.0480 |
253 |
1 |
96.23 |
2011-03-17 |
| 20. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
95.65 |
1.0389 |
0.0484 |
318 |
1 |
95.65 |
2011-03-21 |
| 21. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
95.48 |
1.0498 |
0.0290 |
180 |
1 |
95.48 |
2011-03-20 |
| 22. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
95.46 |
1.0316 |
0.0556 |
333 |
2 |
93.60 |
2011-04-01 |
| 23. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
95.26 |
1.0150 |
0.1151 |
325 |
2 |
90.55 |
2011-04-02 |
| 24. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
95.24 |
1.0214 |
0.0578 |
269 |
1 |
95.24 |
2011-03-17 |
| 25. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
95.14 |
1.0714 |
-0.0006 |
129 |
1 |
95.14 |
2011-03-27 |
| 26. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
94.56 |
1.0885 |
0.0195 |
341 |
1 |
94.56 |
2011-03-24 |
| 27. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
94.51 |
1.0352 |
0.0404 |
341 |
1 |
94.51 |
2011-03-30 |
| 28. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
94.50 |
0.9697 |
0.1029 |
249 |
1 |
94.50 |
2011-03-20 |
| 29. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
94.24 |
1.0197 |
0.0468 |
226 |
1 |
94.24 |
2011-03-21 |
| 30. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
93.60 |
1.1068 |
-0.0045 |
393 |
2 |
80.96 |
2011-04-03 |
| 31. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
93.33 |
1.0169 |
0.0806 |
346 |
2 |
90.21 |
2011-03-26 |
| 32. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
93.33 |
1.0337 |
0.0246 |
214 |
2 |
92.72 |
2011-03-26 |
| 33. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
93.25 |
1.0799 |
-0.0256 |
243 |
1 |
93.25 |
2011-03-17 |
| 34. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
92.97 |
1.0004 |
0.0483 |
212 |
3 |
79.84 |
2011-03-20 |
| 35. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
92.67 |
1.0613 |
-0.0050 |
456 |
1 |
92.67 |
2011-03-29 |
| 36. |
And when he rode past I seen he was carryin' fire in a horn ... |
92.59 |
1.0602 |
-0.0058 |
389 |
1 |
92.59 |
2011-03-18 |
| 37. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
92.34 |
1.0090 |
0.0824 |
282 |
1 |
92.34 |
2011-03-21 |
| 38. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
92.01 |
1.0232 |
0.0665 |
350 |
1 |
92.01 |
2011-03-17 |
| 39. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
91.82 |
1.0885 |
-0.0436 |
315 |
1 |
91.82 |
2011-03-17 |
| 40. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
91.78 |
0.9844 |
0.0615 |
293 |
2 |
89.95 |
2011-03-22 |
| 41. |
Right, I am going to tell you how this works. You're going i... |
91.63 |
1.0482 |
0.0149 |
487 |
1 |
91.63 |
2011-03-18 |
| 42. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
91.58 |
1.0062 |
0.0326 |
288 |
1 |
91.58 |
2011-03-18 |
| 43. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
91.37 |
1.0389 |
-0.0001 |
340 |
1 |
91.37 |
2011-03-26 |
| 44. |
He started running, up and up, until he hurled himself into ... |
91.26 |
1.0172 |
0.0531 |
341 |
1 |
91.26 |
2011-03-18 |
| 45. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
90.89 |
1.0331 |
-0.0044 |
234 |
1 |
90.89 |
2011-03-20 |
| 46. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
90.48 |
1.0679 |
-0.0214 |
177 |
1 |
90.48 |
2011-03-22 |
| 47. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
90.33 |
1.0138 |
0.0103 |
231 |
2 |
87.31 |
2011-04-01 |
| 48. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
90.04 |
1.0577 |
-0.0401 |
247 |
1 |
90.04 |
2011-03-22 |
| 49. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
89.90 |
0.9278 |
0.0944 |
295 |
2 |
85.43 |
2011-04-01 |
| 50. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
89.88 |
1.0077 |
0.0529 |
250 |
1 |
89.88 |
2011-03-19 |
| 51. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
89.88 |
0.9851 |
0.0364 |
317 |
1 |
89.88 |
2011-03-26 |
| 52. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
89.87 |
1.0419 |
-0.0227 |
261 |
1 |
89.87 |
2011-03-17 |
| 53. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
89.79 |
1.0944 |
-0.0313 |
308 |
1 |
89.79 |
2011-03-17 |
| 54. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
89.69 |
1.0296 |
-0.0061 |
437 |
1 |
89.69 |
2011-03-17 |
| 55. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
89.55 |
0.9527 |
0.0627 |
251 |
1 |
89.55 |
2011-03-27 |
| 56. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
89.20 |
0.9776 |
0.0341 |
308 |
1 |
89.20 |
2011-03-27 |
| 57. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
88.97 |
0.9843 |
0.0196 |
234 |
1 |
88.97 |
2011-03-17 |
| 58. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
88.68 |
1.0829 |
-0.0759 |
288 |
1 |
88.68 |
2011-03-17 |
| 59. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
88.57 |
1.0669 |
-0.0297 |
213 |
1 |
88.57 |
2011-04-01 |
| 60. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
88.46 |
0.9852 |
0.0181 |
264 |
1 |
88.46 |
2011-03-20 |
| 61. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
88.36 |
0.9785 |
0.0265 |
335 |
1 |
88.36 |
2011-03-21 |
| 62. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
88.14 |
0.9936 |
0.0258 |
227 |
1 |
88.14 |
2011-03-27 |
| 63. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
88.09 |
0.9468 |
0.0514 |
276 |
1 |
88.09 |
2011-03-18 |
| 64. |
Aztec rule was based upon a system of tribute and fear over ... |
88.04 |
0.9572 |
0.0841 |
376 |
1 |
88.04 |
2011-03-30 |
| 65. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
87.92 |
1.0917 |
-0.0714 |
243 |
1 |
87.92 |
2011-03-17 |
| 66. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
87.59 |
0.9376 |
0.0608 |
367 |
1 |
87.59 |
2011-03-18 |
| 67. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
87.25 |
1.0232 |
0.0015 |
236 |
1 |
87.25 |
2011-04-01 |
| 68. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
87.20 |
0.9684 |
0.0228 |
388 |
1 |
87.20 |
2011-03-21 |
| 69. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
87.11 |
1.0521 |
-0.0694 |
171 |
1 |
87.11 |
2011-03-18 |
| 70. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
86.87 |
0.9699 |
0.0142 |
269 |
2 |
81.96 |
2011-03-17 |
| 71. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
86.09 |
0.9758 |
0.0007 |
314 |
1 |
86.09 |
2011-03-27 |
| 72. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
85.84 |
0.9597 |
0.0173 |
347 |
1 |
85.84 |
2011-03-26 |
| 73. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
85.79 |
0.9439 |
0.0364 |
476 |
1 |
85.79 |
2011-03-20 |
| 74. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
85.54 |
0.9916 |
0.0205 |
282 |
1 |
85.54 |
2011-03-18 |
| 75. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
85.31 |
0.9710 |
-0.0107 |
173 |
2 |
83.63 |
2011-03-26 |
| 76. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
85.29 |
0.9831 |
-0.0085 |
469 |
1 |
85.29 |
2011-03-17 |
| 77. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
85.25 |
1.1323 |
-0.1325 |
341 |
2 |
84.68 |
2011-03-17 |
| 78. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
85.19 |
1.0025 |
-0.0362 |
336 |
1 |
85.19 |
2011-03-18 |
| 79. |
However, let us leave aside the philosophical, social, and e... |
85.05 |
0.9569 |
0.0338 |
410 |
1 |
85.05 |
2011-03-22 |
| 80. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
85.03 |
0.9619 |
0.0069 |
393 |
1 |
85.03 |
2011-03-17 |
| 81. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
85.00 |
0.9593 |
0.0087 |
398 |
1 |
85.00 |
2011-03-26 |
| 82. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
84.81 |
0.8919 |
0.0675 |
205 |
1 |
84.81 |
2011-03-23 |
| 83. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
83.96 |
0.9790 |
0.0129 |
311 |
1 |
83.96 |
2011-03-27 |
| 84. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
83.78 |
0.9884 |
-0.0399 |
233 |
1 |
83.78 |
2011-03-18 |
| 85. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
83.53 |
0.9109 |
0.0381 |
401 |
1 |
83.53 |
2011-03-24 |
| 86. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
83.53 |
0.9731 |
-0.0392 |
129 |
1 |
83.53 |
2011-03-26 |
| 87. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
83.07 |
1.0173 |
-0.0320 |
268 |
1 |
83.07 |
2011-03-17 |
| 88. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
82.79 |
0.9763 |
-0.0389 |
289 |
1 |
82.79 |
2011-03-17 |
| 89. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
82.18 |
1.0124 |
-0.0839 |
204 |
1 |
82.18 |
2011-03-17 |
| 90. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
81.67 |
0.9125 |
0.0143 |
308 |
1 |
81.67 |
2011-03-20 |
| 91. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
81.53 |
1.0284 |
-0.0617 |
282 |
1 |
81.53 |
2011-03-24 |
| 92. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
81.38 |
0.9376 |
0.0195 |
360 |
1 |
81.38 |
2011-03-26 |
| 93. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
81.37 |
0.9734 |
-0.0521 |
289 |
1 |
81.37 |
2011-03-30 |
| 94. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
80.58 |
0.9632 |
-0.0084 |
345 |
1 |
80.58 |
2011-03-22 |
| 95. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
80.52 |
1.0361 |
-0.1233 |
269 |
1 |
80.52 |
2011-03-23 |
| 96. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
80.49 |
0.9509 |
-0.0010 |
225 |
1 |
80.49 |
2011-03-22 |
| 97. |
Everything we hold dear likewise resolves into its original ... |
80.27 |
1.0177 |
-0.0706 |
392 |
1 |
80.27 |
2011-03-18 |
| 98. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
80.07 |
0.9976 |
-0.0708 |
174 |
1 |
80.07 |
2011-03-17 |
| 99. |
Now that I know that I'm breaking to pieces, I'll pull out m... |
79.91 |
1.0261 |
-0.0819 |
410 |
1 |
79.91 |
2011-03-17 |
| 100. |
Once you get into the processed foods you have to be a fairl... |
79.77 |
1.0531 |
-0.1118 |
272 |
1 |
79.77 |
2011-03-18 |
| 101. |
Mac knew the score even if Aunt Ella didn't. Shot through th... |
79.62 |
0.9905 |
-0.0576 |
337 |
1 |
79.62 |
2011-03-19 |
| 102. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
79.36 |
0.9088 |
-0.0051 |
348 |
1 |
79.36 |
2011-03-27 |
| 103. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
79.33 |
0.9213 |
-0.0227 |
295 |
1 |
79.33 |
2011-03-20 |
| 104. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
79.13 |
0.9372 |
-0.0374 |
320 |
1 |
79.13 |
2011-03-20 |
| 105. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
78.79 |
0.9529 |
-0.0204 |
269 |
1 |
78.79 |
2011-03-17 |
| 106. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
78.56 |
0.9293 |
-0.0392 |
355 |
1 |
78.56 |
2011-03-17 |
| 107. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
78.53 |
1.0630 |
-0.1408 |
397 |
1 |
78.53 |
2011-03-19 |
| 108. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
78.14 |
1.0201 |
-0.1424 |
172 |
1 |
78.14 |
2011-03-18 |
| 109. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
77.86 |
0.9678 |
-0.0518 |
445 |
1 |
77.86 |
2011-03-17 |
| 110. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
77.33 |
0.8722 |
0.0059 |
285 |
1 |
77.33 |
2011-03-18 |
| 111. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
76.21 |
0.9266 |
-0.0642 |
267 |
1 |
76.21 |
2011-03-30 |
| 112. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
76.18 |
0.8553 |
0.0016 |
174 |
2 |
68.59 |
2011-03-20 |
| 113. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
76.04 |
0.9176 |
-0.0184 |
365 |
1 |
76.04 |
2011-03-18 |
| 114. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
75.90 |
0.8878 |
-0.0292 |
346 |
2 |
73.85 |
2011-03-18 |
| 115. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
75.55 |
0.9820 |
-0.1245 |
267 |
1 |
75.55 |
2011-03-18 |
| 116. |
Historically, most wines contained less than 14 percent alco... |
75.24 |
0.9925 |
-0.1046 |
247 |
2 |
75.17 |
2011-04-09 |
| 117. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
75.01 |
0.9286 |
-0.0811 |
194 |
1 |
75.01 |
2011-03-21 |
| 118. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
74.73 |
0.9084 |
-0.0590 |
404 |
1 |
74.73 |
2011-03-17 |
| 119. |
Since the 1980s virtually all the sodas and most of the frui... |
74.71 |
0.9881 |
-0.1025 |
424 |
1 |
74.71 |
2011-03-23 |
| 120. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
74.66 |
1.0016 |
-0.1617 |
218 |
1 |
74.66 |
2011-03-18 |
| 121. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
74.58 |
0.9866 |
-0.1467 |
218 |
1 |
74.58 |
2011-03-17 |
| 122. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
74.32 |
0.9795 |
-0.1389 |
308 |
1 |
74.32 |
2011-03-17 |
| 123. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
73.78 |
0.9965 |
-0.1669 |
168 |
1 |
73.78 |
2011-03-18 |
| 124. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
72.95 |
1.0796 |
-0.2595 |
129 |
1 |
72.95 |
2011-03-17 |
| 125. |
As the netted bag says, this potato was grown in Idaho, that... |
71.51 |
0.9371 |
-0.0899 |
318 |
1 |
71.51 |
2011-03-17 |
| 126. |
You just couldn't let me go, could you? This is what happens... |
70.18 |
0.9640 |
-0.1416 |
334 |
1 |
70.18 |
2011-03-17 |
| 127. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
61.13 |
0.9646 |
-0.2764 |
264 |
1 |
61.13 |
2011-03-17 |