| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
93.17 |
0.9846 |
0.2242 |
281 |
2 |
85.83 |
2012-08-27 |
| 2. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
91.77 |
1.0213 |
0.1678 |
240 |
1 |
91.77 |
2012-08-25 |
| 3. |
Imagine for a moment if we once again knew these few unremar... |
88.76 |
1.0662 |
0.1245 |
407 |
1 |
88.76 |
2012-08-27 |
| 4. |
How do I live without the ones I love? Time still turns the ... |
88.18 |
1.0381 |
0.0959 |
170 |
1 |
88.18 |
2012-08-26 |
| 5. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
87.96 |
1.0365 |
0.1351 |
162 |
1 |
87.96 |
2012-08-24 |
| 6. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
87.20 |
1.0516 |
0.0798 |
281 |
1 |
87.20 |
2012-08-24 |
| 7. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
86.87 |
1.0574 |
0.0984 |
205 |
2 |
85.42 |
2012-08-24 |
| 8. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
85.70 |
1.0390 |
0.0697 |
205 |
1 |
85.70 |
2012-08-23 |
| 9. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
84.28 |
1.0666 |
0.0275 |
297 |
1 |
84.28 |
2012-08-24 |
| 10. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
84.25 |
1.0403 |
0.0676 |
193 |
1 |
84.25 |
2012-08-26 |
| 11. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
83.83 |
1.0487 |
0.0341 |
231 |
1 |
83.83 |
2012-09-06 |
| 12. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
83.69 |
0.9857 |
0.0992 |
293 |
1 |
83.69 |
2012-08-24 |
| 13. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
83.47 |
0.9965 |
0.0819 |
168 |
1 |
83.47 |
2012-09-06 |
| 14. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
83.41 |
1.0630 |
0.0530 |
397 |
2 |
80.07 |
2012-08-27 |
| 15. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
82.57 |
1.1018 |
-0.0373 |
220 |
1 |
82.57 |
2012-09-06 |
| 16. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
82.49 |
1.0767 |
-0.0088 |
212 |
1 |
82.49 |
2012-08-25 |
| 17. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
82.16 |
0.9936 |
0.0925 |
227 |
1 |
82.16 |
2012-08-27 |
| 18. |
Focus your attention on the Now and tell me what problem you... |
82.10 |
1.1022 |
-0.0021 |
259 |
1 |
82.10 |
2012-09-06 |
| 19. |
I'll miss the sea, but a person needs new experiences. They ... |
81.38 |
0.9774 |
0.0770 |
196 |
1 |
81.38 |
2012-08-27 |
| 20. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
81.35 |
0.9907 |
0.0631 |
211 |
1 |
81.35 |
2012-08-23 |
| 21. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
81.24 |
0.9570 |
0.0986 |
287 |
1 |
81.24 |
2012-08-25 |
| 22. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
81.20 |
0.9553 |
0.1052 |
430 |
1 |
81.20 |
2012-09-04 |
| 23. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
81.16 |
1.0795 |
0.0034 |
226 |
1 |
81.16 |
2012-09-03 |
| 24. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
80.30 |
1.0669 |
0.0078 |
213 |
1 |
80.30 |
2012-08-24 |
| 25. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
79.61 |
1.0774 |
-0.0156 |
304 |
1 |
79.61 |
2012-08-26 |
| 26. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
79.37 |
0.9841 |
0.0491 |
334 |
1 |
79.37 |
2012-08-23 |
| 27. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
79.34 |
1.0169 |
0.0507 |
346 |
1 |
79.34 |
2012-08-23 |
| 28. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
79.00 |
1.0529 |
-0.0285 |
351 |
2 |
78.99 |
2012-09-04 |
| 29. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
78.90 |
1.1323 |
-0.0752 |
341 |
1 |
78.90 |
2012-08-24 |
| 30. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
78.85 |
1.0173 |
0.0491 |
268 |
1 |
78.85 |
2012-09-06 |
| 31. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
78.33 |
1.0595 |
-0.0414 |
379 |
2 |
77.90 |
2012-08-23 |
| 32. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
78.17 |
1.0316 |
-0.0141 |
333 |
1 |
78.17 |
2012-08-23 |
| 33. |
A few light taps upon the pane made him turn to the window. ... |
78.15 |
1.0387 |
0.0065 |
239 |
1 |
78.15 |
2012-09-06 |
| 34. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
77.83 |
1.0124 |
-0.0059 |
204 |
2 |
74.28 |
2012-09-06 |
| 35. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
77.61 |
1.0063 |
0.0000 |
371 |
1 |
77.61 |
2012-09-04 |
| 36. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
77.56 |
1.0201 |
-0.0105 |
375 |
1 |
77.56 |
2012-08-24 |
| 37. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
76.84 |
1.0029 |
-0.0135 |
209 |
1 |
76.84 |
2012-08-25 |
| 38. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
76.31 |
1.0477 |
-0.0564 |
360 |
1 |
76.31 |
2012-08-24 |
| 39. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
76.30 |
0.9964 |
-0.0076 |
203 |
1 |
76.30 |
2012-08-27 |
| 40. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
76.24 |
0.9430 |
0.0379 |
211 |
1 |
76.24 |
2012-08-23 |
| 41. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
76.06 |
0.9619 |
0.0295 |
393 |
1 |
76.06 |
2012-09-06 |
| 42. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
75.71 |
0.9557 |
0.0319 |
331 |
1 |
75.71 |
2012-08-27 |
| 43. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
75.28 |
1.0088 |
0.0054 |
396 |
1 |
75.28 |
2012-08-26 |
| 44. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
75.16 |
0.9485 |
0.0273 |
236 |
2 |
73.30 |
2012-08-27 |
| 45. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
74.15 |
0.9176 |
0.0819 |
365 |
1 |
74.15 |
2012-09-06 |
| 46. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
74.09 |
0.9991 |
-0.0386 |
225 |
1 |
74.09 |
2012-09-03 |
| 47. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
72.70 |
0.9675 |
-0.0165 |
383 |
1 |
72.70 |
2012-08-26 |
| 48. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
72.11 |
0.8770 |
0.0601 |
300 |
1 |
72.11 |
2012-09-06 |
| 49. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
71.84 |
0.9597 |
-0.0252 |
347 |
1 |
71.84 |
2012-08-23 |
| 50. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
71.61 |
0.9500 |
-0.0206 |
362 |
2 |
70.94 |
2012-09-01 |
| 51. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
71.20 |
0.9266 |
-0.0049 |
267 |
1 |
71.20 |
2012-08-24 |
| 52. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
71.10 |
0.8919 |
0.0274 |
205 |
1 |
71.10 |
2012-08-27 |
| 53. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
70.76 |
1.0254 |
-0.0688 |
217 |
1 |
70.76 |
2012-09-03 |
| 54. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
70.42 |
0.9709 |
-0.0178 |
397 |
1 |
70.42 |
2012-08-26 |
| 55. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
70.36 |
0.9612 |
-0.0500 |
256 |
1 |
70.36 |
2012-08-23 |
| 56. |
A total of twenty-five friends were headed from San Francisc... |
70.35 |
0.9243 |
0.0263 |
448 |
1 |
70.35 |
2012-08-24 |
| 57. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
68.82 |
1.0331 |
-0.1447 |
234 |
1 |
68.82 |
2012-08-23 |
| 58. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
68.12 |
0.9904 |
-0.0686 |
203 |
1 |
68.12 |
2012-08-23 |
| 59. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
67.98 |
0.9045 |
-0.0242 |
235 |
1 |
67.98 |
2012-09-06 |
| 60. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
67.93 |
0.9908 |
-0.0656 |
342 |
1 |
67.93 |
2012-08-26 |
| 61. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
67.89 |
1.0368 |
-0.1576 |
276 |
1 |
67.89 |
2012-09-06 |
| 62. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
67.74 |
0.8826 |
-0.0045 |
296 |
2 |
67.31 |
2012-09-01 |
| 63. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
66.94 |
0.9665 |
-0.0511 |
326 |
1 |
66.94 |
2012-09-01 |
| 64. |
Look and think as far ahead as possible. Often, a driver's n... |
66.92 |
1.0555 |
-0.1597 |
323 |
1 |
66.92 |
2012-09-03 |
| 65. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
66.52 |
0.9275 |
-0.0701 |
211 |
1 |
66.52 |
2012-08-23 |
| 66. |
I've been thinking lots about my life and how quick I'd wash... |
66.11 |
1.0533 |
-0.1713 |
257 |
1 |
66.11 |
2012-08-23 |
| 67. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
65.47 |
0.8961 |
-0.0527 |
189 |
1 |
65.47 |
2012-08-23 |
| 68. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
64.82 |
1.0109 |
-0.1398 |
400 |
1 |
64.82 |
2012-08-23 |
| 69. |
Sparkling wines are wines that contain carbon dioxide bubble... |
64.18 |
0.9353 |
-0.1102 |
177 |
1 |
64.18 |
2012-08-25 |
| 70. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
61.72 |
0.7876 |
0.0123 |
316 |
1 |
61.72 |
2012-08-24 |
| 71. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
59.76 |
0.8553 |
-0.0885 |
174 |
1 |
59.76 |
2012-08-23 |
| 72. |
With forty-six Chinese, fourteen Japanese, eighteen Mexican,... |
51.79 |
0.7805 |
-0.1181 |
154 |
1 |
51.79 |
2012-08-23 |