| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
129.45 |
1.0845 |
0.1209 |
212 |
3 |
113.87 |
2012-09-11 |
| 2. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
125.59 |
1.0800 |
0.0873 |
213 |
1 |
125.59 |
2012-09-11 |
| 3. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
124.77 |
1.0199 |
0.1389 |
225 |
1 |
124.77 |
2012-09-12 |
| 4. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
123.94 |
0.9931 |
0.1581 |
218 |
1 |
123.94 |
2012-09-11 |
| 5. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
122.65 |
0.9765 |
0.1655 |
269 |
1 |
122.65 |
2012-09-12 |
| 6. |
Look and think as far ahead as possible. Often, a driver's n... |
122.15 |
1.0419 |
0.1062 |
323 |
3 |
105.68 |
2012-09-12 |
| 7. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
121.49 |
1.0288 |
0.0986 |
166 |
1 |
121.49 |
2012-09-12 |
| 8. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
119.77 |
0.9864 |
0.1334 |
292 |
2 |
114.81 |
2012-09-11 |
| 9. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
119.70 |
0.9597 |
0.1561 |
251 |
1 |
119.70 |
2012-09-11 |
| 10. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
119.63 |
0.9841 |
0.1272 |
217 |
1 |
119.63 |
2012-09-11 |
| 11. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
118.64 |
1.0615 |
0.0410 |
201 |
1 |
118.64 |
2012-09-11 |
| 12. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
118.21 |
0.9801 |
0.1291 |
282 |
1 |
118.21 |
2012-09-11 |
| 13. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
117.55 |
1.0270 |
0.0687 |
303 |
1 |
117.55 |
2012-09-11 |
| 14. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
116.26 |
1.0755 |
0.0081 |
243 |
1 |
116.26 |
2012-09-12 |
| 15. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
115.88 |
0.9650 |
0.1171 |
347 |
1 |
115.88 |
2012-09-12 |
| 16. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
115.22 |
1.0901 |
-0.0151 |
288 |
1 |
115.22 |
2012-09-11 |
| 17. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
115.13 |
0.9713 |
0.0999 |
193 |
1 |
115.13 |
2012-09-11 |
| 18. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
115.05 |
1.0370 |
0.0341 |
262 |
1 |
115.05 |
2012-09-11 |
| 19. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
115.02 |
1.0462 |
0.0281 |
340 |
1 |
115.02 |
2012-09-11 |
| 20. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
114.63 |
1.0640 |
0.0092 |
210 |
1 |
114.63 |
2012-09-11 |
| 21. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
114.51 |
1.0698 |
0.0041 |
303 |
1 |
114.51 |
2012-09-12 |
| 22. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
112.71 |
0.9804 |
0.0696 |
227 |
1 |
112.71 |
2012-09-12 |
| 23. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
112.42 |
1.0178 |
0.0272 |
207 |
1 |
112.42 |
2012-09-11 |
| 24. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
112.30 |
1.1062 |
-0.0585 |
200 |
1 |
112.30 |
2012-09-11 |
| 25. |
The girls I like best are ones I never feel much like kiddin... |
111.41 |
0.9102 |
0.1320 |
239 |
1 |
111.41 |
2012-09-11 |
| 26. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
111.25 |
0.9604 |
0.0732 |
285 |
1 |
111.25 |
2012-09-11 |
| 27. |
However, let us leave aside the philosophical, social, and e... |
110.73 |
0.9524 |
0.0955 |
410 |
1 |
110.73 |
2012-09-11 |
| 28. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
110.71 |
1.0128 |
0.0252 |
369 |
1 |
110.71 |
2012-09-12 |
| 29. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
110.08 |
1.1086 |
-0.0837 |
233 |
1 |
110.08 |
2012-09-11 |
| 30. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
109.29 |
0.9844 |
0.0455 |
351 |
1 |
109.29 |
2012-09-12 |
| 31. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
109.23 |
1.0131 |
0.0070 |
245 |
1 |
109.23 |
2012-09-11 |
| 32. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
108.67 |
1.0419 |
-0.0268 |
341 |
2 |
108.24 |
2012-09-12 |
| 33. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
108.42 |
1.0079 |
0.0005 |
273 |
1 |
108.42 |
2012-09-11 |
| 34. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
108.15 |
1.0272 |
-0.0222 |
226 |
1 |
108.15 |
2012-09-11 |
| 35. |
He started running, up and up, until he hurled himself into ... |
107.59 |
0.9980 |
0.0131 |
341 |
1 |
107.59 |
2012-09-12 |
| 36. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
107.35 |
1.0016 |
-0.0038 |
217 |
1 |
107.35 |
2012-09-11 |
| 37. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
106.87 |
1.0504 |
-0.0535 |
225 |
1 |
106.87 |
2012-09-11 |
| 38. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
105.70 |
1.0521 |
-0.0738 |
197 |
1 |
105.70 |
2012-09-11 |
| 39. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
105.38 |
1.0426 |
-0.0658 |
131 |
1 |
105.38 |
2012-09-11 |
| 40. |
Once you get into the processed foods you have to be a fairl... |
105.17 |
1.0283 |
-0.0426 |
272 |
1 |
105.17 |
2012-09-11 |
| 41. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
104.99 |
0.9027 |
0.0714 |
189 |
1 |
104.99 |
2012-09-11 |
| 42. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
104.67 |
0.8913 |
0.0851 |
201 |
1 |
104.67 |
2012-09-11 |
| 43. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
104.22 |
0.9284 |
0.0451 |
346 |
1 |
104.22 |
2012-09-12 |
| 44. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
104.14 |
0.9636 |
0.0047 |
281 |
1 |
104.14 |
2012-09-12 |
| 45. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
104.04 |
0.9807 |
-0.0240 |
129 |
1 |
104.04 |
2012-09-11 |
| 46. |
Prior to the 1970's, because the United States had long been... |
103.73 |
0.8794 |
0.0931 |
427 |
1 |
103.73 |
2012-09-12 |
| 47. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
103.46 |
0.9339 |
0.0353 |
317 |
1 |
103.46 |
2012-09-12 |
| 48. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
103.08 |
1.0800 |
-0.1279 |
129 |
1 |
103.08 |
2012-09-12 |
| 49. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
101.27 |
0.9756 |
-0.0340 |
223 |
1 |
101.27 |
2012-09-11 |
| 50. |
Don't practice too much at first, or you're likely to develo... |
100.75 |
0.9931 |
-0.0423 |
381 |
1 |
100.75 |
2012-09-11 |
| 51. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
100.64 |
1.0350 |
-0.0838 |
416 |
1 |
100.64 |
2012-09-11 |
| 52. |
The idea of "Mr. Right" has been passed down over the genera... |
100.30 |
0.9630 |
-0.0156 |
379 |
1 |
100.30 |
2012-09-11 |
| 53. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
99.98 |
0.9909 |
-0.0564 |
334 |
1 |
99.98 |
2012-09-11 |
| 54. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
99.19 |
1.0181 |
-0.0940 |
276 |
1 |
99.19 |
2012-09-11 |
| 55. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
99.17 |
1.0461 |
-0.1185 |
286 |
1 |
99.17 |
2012-09-11 |
| 56. |
A total of twenty-five friends were headed from San Francisc... |
99.06 |
0.9046 |
0.0308 |
448 |
1 |
99.06 |
2012-09-11 |
| 57. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
99.05 |
1.0333 |
-0.1168 |
176 |
1 |
99.05 |
2012-09-11 |
| 58. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
98.01 |
0.9598 |
-0.0457 |
209 |
1 |
98.01 |
2012-09-11 |
| 59. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
96.78 |
0.9561 |
-0.0543 |
362 |
1 |
96.78 |
2012-09-11 |
| 60. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
96.32 |
1.0753 |
-0.1726 |
206 |
1 |
96.32 |
2012-09-11 |
| 61. |
Danger is a topic you're often asked about as a sprinter. Th... |
96.14 |
0.9591 |
-0.0495 |
428 |
1 |
96.14 |
2012-09-11 |
| 62. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
95.77 |
0.9523 |
-0.0489 |
576 |
1 |
95.77 |
2012-09-11 |
| 63. |
You just couldn't let me go, could you? This is what happens... |
95.10 |
0.9515 |
-0.0559 |
334 |
1 |
95.10 |
2012-09-12 |
| 64. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
93.17 |
0.9536 |
-0.0784 |
311 |
1 |
93.17 |
2012-09-11 |
| 65. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
93.14 |
1.0777 |
-0.2133 |
226 |
1 |
93.14 |
2012-09-11 |
| 66. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
91.65 |
0.9957 |
-0.1437 |
323 |
1 |
91.65 |
2012-09-11 |
| 67. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
91.53 |
0.9359 |
-0.0833 |
355 |
1 |
91.53 |
2012-09-11 |
| 68. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
91.50 |
0.9258 |
-0.0699 |
184 |
1 |
91.50 |
2012-09-11 |
| 69. |
Pulp: 1. A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. 2. A magaz... |
91.47 |
0.8843 |
-0.0227 |
168 |
1 |
91.47 |
2012-09-11 |
| 70. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
91.27 |
0.9011 |
-0.0487 |
322 |
1 |
91.27 |
2012-09-11 |
| 71. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
90.15 |
0.9857 |
-0.1418 |
268 |
1 |
90.15 |
2012-09-11 |
| 72. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
88.13 |
0.9761 |
-0.1516 |
227 |
1 |
88.13 |
2012-09-11 |
| 73. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
79.48 |
0.9817 |
-0.2383 |
304 |
1 |
79.48 |
2012-09-11 |