| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
132.87 |
1.0337 |
0.9642 |
214 |
1 |
132.87 |
2010-07-10 |
| 2. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
112.10 |
1.0213 |
0.6596 |
240 |
1 |
112.10 |
2009-11-12 |
| 3. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
111.62 |
0.9893 |
0.6876 |
323 |
3 |
77.51 |
2009-11-12 |
| 4. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
110.80 |
1.1323 |
0.5658 |
341 |
1 |
110.80 |
2010-07-10 |
| 5. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
104.91 |
0.9907 |
0.5830 |
211 |
1 |
104.91 |
2009-11-12 |
| 6. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
103.04 |
0.9884 |
0.5577 |
233 |
1 |
103.04 |
2009-11-12 |
| 7. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
102.61 |
1.0261 |
0.5124 |
273 |
2 |
80.86 |
2009-11-12 |
| 8. |
First, the layer of dough bakes into bread, a low-water-cont... |
99.64 |
0.9089 |
0.5905 |
342 |
1 |
99.64 |
2009-11-12 |
| 9. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
99.58 |
1.0417 |
0.4504 |
253 |
2 |
68.82 |
2009-11-12 |
| 10. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
97.23 |
1.0454 |
0.4099 |
255 |
1 |
97.23 |
2009-08-21 |
| 11. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
96.24 |
1.0289 |
0.4195 |
276 |
1 |
96.24 |
2009-11-12 |
| 12. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
95.99 |
1.0120 |
0.4274 |
290 |
1 |
95.99 |
2009-11-12 |
| 13. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
94.86 |
1.0254 |
0.4385 |
217 |
1 |
94.86 |
2010-07-10 |
| 14. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
94.66 |
1.0390 |
0.3773 |
205 |
2 |
73.73 |
2009-11-12 |
| 15. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
93.16 |
0.9279 |
0.4760 |
317 |
2 |
68.29 |
2011-01-28 |
| 16. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
92.06 |
0.9148 |
0.4673 |
317 |
1 |
92.06 |
2009-11-12 |
| 17. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
92.04 |
0.9612 |
0.4192 |
256 |
1 |
92.04 |
2009-11-12 |
| 18. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
91.52 |
0.9632 |
0.4158 |
392 |
1 |
91.52 |
2009-08-21 |
| 19. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
89.23 |
0.9756 |
0.3610 |
229 |
1 |
89.23 |
2009-11-12 |
| 20. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
89.01 |
1.0768 |
0.2979 |
295 |
3 |
59.68 |
2009-11-11 |
| 21. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
88.85 |
1.0534 |
0.2809 |
357 |
1 |
88.85 |
2009-08-21 |
| 22. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
86.54 |
0.9843 |
0.3079 |
234 |
1 |
86.54 |
2009-11-12 |
| 23. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
86.24 |
0.9567 |
0.3781 |
184 |
1 |
86.24 |
2010-07-10 |
| 24. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
85.80 |
0.8956 |
0.3950 |
322 |
1 |
85.80 |
2009-11-12 |
| 25. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
85.70 |
0.9786 |
0.3006 |
193 |
1 |
85.70 |
2009-08-21 |
| 26. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
84.58 |
0.9468 |
0.3202 |
276 |
2 |
68.39 |
2009-08-21 |
| 27. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
84.13 |
0.8852 |
0.3776 |
201 |
1 |
84.13 |
2010-07-10 |
| 28. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
81.21 |
0.9372 |
0.2833 |
320 |
1 |
81.21 |
2009-08-21 |
| 29. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
79.90 |
0.9072 |
0.2877 |
237 |
1 |
79.90 |
2009-08-21 |
| 30. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
79.34 |
1.0331 |
0.1529 |
234 |
1 |
79.34 |
2009-08-21 |
| 31. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
76.59 |
0.9084 |
0.2422 |
404 |
1 |
76.59 |
2009-08-21 |
| 32. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
74.61 |
1.0088 |
0.1465 |
396 |
1 |
74.61 |
2009-08-21 |
| 33. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
70.11 |
0.9986 |
0.0504 |
283 |
1 |
70.11 |
2009-08-22 |
| 34. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
68.93 |
0.9731 |
0.0450 |
129 |
1 |
68.93 |
2009-08-21 |
| 35. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
65.84 |
1.0483 |
-0.0675 |
227 |
2 |
58.34 |
2009-11-12 |
| 36. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
63.58 |
1.0004 |
-0.0569 |
212 |
1 |
63.58 |
2009-11-12 |
| 37. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
62.94 |
1.1018 |
-0.1683 |
220 |
1 |
62.94 |
2009-11-12 |
| 38. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
62.35 |
1.0389 |
-0.1062 |
318 |
1 |
62.35 |
2010-06-22 |
| 39. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
60.99 |
1.0183 |
-0.1135 |
191 |
2 |
54.91 |
2009-11-12 |
| 40. |
A chorus is the high-point of a lyric's energy as well as th... |
60.65 |
0.8788 |
0.0229 |
134 |
1 |
60.65 |
2009-08-21 |
| 41. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
59.60 |
0.9938 |
-0.1037 |
339 |
1 |
59.60 |
2009-11-12 |
| 42. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
59.05 |
0.9726 |
-0.0980 |
154 |
1 |
59.05 |
2009-08-21 |
| 43. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
58.74 |
1.0016 |
-0.1299 |
218 |
2 |
44.80 |
2011-01-28 |
| 44. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
58.67 |
0.9769 |
-0.1037 |
263 |
1 |
58.67 |
2009-11-11 |
| 45. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
58.44 |
1.0398 |
-0.1785 |
110 |
2 |
44.72 |
2009-08-23 |
| 46. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
57.91 |
1.0340 |
-0.1650 |
406 |
1 |
57.91 |
2009-08-20 |
| 47. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
57.29 |
1.0095 |
-0.1562 |
316 |
2 |
55.73 |
2009-11-11 |
| 48. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
56.31 |
1.0565 |
-0.2196 |
247 |
1 |
56.31 |
2009-11-12 |
| 49. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
55.89 |
0.9798 |
-0.1523 |
199 |
1 |
55.89 |
2009-11-12 |
| 50. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
55.84 |
0.9965 |
-0.1635 |
277 |
1 |
55.84 |
2009-11-11 |
| 51. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
55.51 |
1.0029 |
-0.1819 |
209 |
1 |
55.51 |
2009-11-12 |
| 52. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
55.20 |
0.9398 |
-0.1078 |
419 |
1 |
55.20 |
2009-11-12 |
| 53. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
54.88 |
0.9622 |
-0.1379 |
392 |
1 |
54.88 |
2009-08-23 |
| 54. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
54.19 |
0.9795 |
-0.1721 |
308 |
1 |
54.19 |
2009-11-12 |
| 55. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
53.76 |
0.9213 |
-0.1199 |
295 |
1 |
53.76 |
2009-11-12 |
| 56. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
53.48 |
0.9365 |
-0.1384 |
248 |
1 |
53.48 |
2009-08-21 |
| 57. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
53.31 |
0.9226 |
-0.1222 |
348 |
1 |
53.31 |
2009-10-31 |
| 58. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
53.28 |
0.8722 |
-0.0756 |
285 |
1 |
53.28 |
2009-08-23 |
| 59. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
52.76 |
0.9780 |
-0.1912 |
337 |
1 |
52.76 |
2009-11-11 |
| 60. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
52.22 |
1.0073 |
-0.2217 |
369 |
1 |
52.22 |
2009-11-11 |
| 61. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
52.06 |
1.1016 |
-0.3263 |
233 |
1 |
52.06 |
2009-11-11 |
| 62. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
50.89 |
0.9852 |
-0.2274 |
264 |
1 |
50.89 |
2009-08-20 |
| 63. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
50.70 |
0.9841 |
-0.2257 |
334 |
1 |
50.70 |
2009-08-23 |
| 64. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
49.53 |
0.9866 |
-0.2534 |
218 |
1 |
49.53 |
2009-11-12 |
| 65. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
49.52 |
0.9886 |
-0.2494 |
220 |
1 |
49.52 |
2009-08-20 |
| 66. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
49.50 |
0.9532 |
-0.2181 |
258 |
1 |
49.50 |
2009-08-20 |
| 67. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
49.39 |
0.9570 |
-0.2205 |
287 |
1 |
49.39 |
2009-08-20 |
| 68. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
49.25 |
1.0023 |
-0.2715 |
211 |
1 |
49.25 |
2009-08-20 |
| 69. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
49.24 |
0.9234 |
-0.1855 |
346 |
1 |
49.24 |
2009-08-21 |
| 70. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
48.87 |
0.9965 |
-0.2744 |
168 |
1 |
48.87 |
2009-08-20 |
| 71. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
48.80 |
1.0025 |
-0.2768 |
256 |
1 |
48.80 |
2009-08-21 |
| 72. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
48.80 |
0.8382 |
-0.1119 |
268 |
1 |
48.80 |
2009-08-21 |
| 73. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
48.62 |
1.0124 |
-0.2917 |
204 |
1 |
48.62 |
2009-08-20 |
| 74. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
48.56 |
0.9865 |
-0.2632 |
276 |
1 |
48.56 |
2009-08-20 |
| 75. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
48.33 |
1.0343 |
-0.2782 |
242 |
1 |
48.33 |
2010-07-10 |
| 76. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
48.31 |
1.0201 |
-0.3085 |
172 |
1 |
48.31 |
2009-11-12 |
| 77. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
47.73 |
0.9127 |
-0.2054 |
252 |
1 |
47.73 |
2009-11-11 |
| 78. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
47.65 |
0.8958 |
-0.1828 |
322 |
1 |
47.65 |
2009-08-23 |
| 79. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
47.48 |
1.0138 |
-0.3083 |
231 |
1 |
47.48 |
2010-06-22 |
| 80. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
47.12 |
0.9263 |
-0.2224 |
188 |
1 |
47.12 |
2009-11-12 |
| 81. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
46.78 |
1.0063 |
-0.3106 |
371 |
1 |
46.78 |
2009-11-11 |
| 82. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
46.09 |
1.0013 |
-0.3174 |
273 |
1 |
46.09 |
2009-11-11 |
| 83. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
45.72 |
0.9164 |
-0.2324 |
305 |
1 |
45.72 |
2009-08-21 |
| 84. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
45.61 |
0.9168 |
-0.2379 |
240 |
1 |
45.61 |
2009-11-11 |
| 85. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
44.45 |
0.8890 |
-0.2326 |
199 |
1 |
44.45 |
2009-11-11 |
| 86. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
43.50 |
1.0211 |
-0.3448 |
213 |
2 |
42.65 |
2009-11-11 |
| 87. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
42.76 |
0.9820 |
-0.3474 |
274 |
1 |
42.76 |
2011-01-28 |
| 88. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
41.40 |
1.0496 |
-0.4365 |
314 |
1 |
41.40 |
2010-06-22 |
| 89. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
41.04 |
0.9871 |
-0.3425 |
209 |
1 |
41.04 |
2009-11-11 |
| 90. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
39.27 |
0.9943 |
-0.4095 |
373 |
1 |
39.27 |
2009-11-11 |
| 91. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
36.54 |
0.9340 |
-0.3939 |
296 |
1 |
36.54 |
2009-08-21 |
| 92. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
31.58 |
0.9682 |
-0.5049 |
143 |
1 |
31.58 |
2009-11-11 |
| 93. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
29.92 |
0.9709 |
-0.4899 |
397 |
1 |
29.92 |
2011-01-28 |