| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
97.52 |
1.0151 |
0.4884 |
152 |
1 |
97.52 |
2010-05-22 |
| 2. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
96.56 |
1.0429 |
0.4535 |
259 |
1 |
96.56 |
2011-12-13 |
| 3. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
93.59 |
1.0529 |
0.3987 |
351 |
1 |
93.59 |
2010-05-22 |
| 4. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
93.39 |
1.0141 |
0.4705 |
304 |
2 |
87.91 |
2011-12-13 |
| 5. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
91.53 |
0.9045 |
0.5154 |
235 |
2 |
79.12 |
2012-02-26 |
| 6. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
90.76 |
1.0062 |
0.4009 |
288 |
1 |
90.76 |
2010-05-22 |
| 7. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
85.27 |
0.9855 |
0.3695 |
258 |
1 |
85.27 |
2010-05-22 |
| 8. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
84.98 |
0.9088 |
0.4133 |
348 |
2 |
74.81 |
2011-04-13 |
| 9. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
84.40 |
1.0417 |
0.2631 |
253 |
2 |
60.41 |
2011-04-13 |
| 10. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
83.65 |
1.0668 |
0.2316 |
350 |
1 |
83.65 |
2011-12-13 |
| 11. |
Sparkling wines are wines that contain carbon dioxide bubble... |
82.22 |
0.9353 |
0.3335 |
177 |
2 |
68.30 |
2011-12-13 |
| 12. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
81.65 |
1.0131 |
0.2475 |
225 |
2 |
62.31 |
2010-05-17 |
| 13. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
81.57 |
0.9649 |
0.2976 |
193 |
2 |
73.03 |
2010-05-21 |
| 14. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
81.40 |
0.8878 |
0.3728 |
346 |
1 |
81.40 |
2010-05-22 |
| 15. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
81.14 |
0.9676 |
0.2977 |
442 |
1 |
81.14 |
2011-12-13 |
| 16. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
78.95 |
0.9866 |
0.2322 |
218 |
1 |
78.95 |
2010-02-01 |
| 17. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
77.92 |
0.9398 |
0.2762 |
419 |
1 |
77.92 |
2010-02-01 |
| 18. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
77.70 |
1.0441 |
0.1601 |
252 |
2 |
59.29 |
2010-05-23 |
| 19. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
77.37 |
1.0201 |
0.1710 |
172 |
2 |
71.66 |
2012-02-26 |
| 20. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
77.02 |
1.0168 |
0.1773 |
271 |
1 |
77.02 |
2012-02-26 |
| 21. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
76.77 |
1.0412 |
0.1465 |
225 |
1 |
76.77 |
2012-02-26 |
| 22. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
75.06 |
1.0528 |
0.1040 |
201 |
1 |
75.06 |
2010-02-04 |
| 23. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
75.06 |
0.8914 |
0.2705 |
366 |
2 |
54.73 |
2010-03-01 |
| 24. |
I laugh at the whole notion of "Mr. Right" and you should to... |
74.73 |
0.8845 |
0.2718 |
273 |
1 |
74.73 |
2010-05-17 |
| 25. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
73.30 |
0.9699 |
0.1634 |
269 |
1 |
73.30 |
2010-05-23 |
| 26. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
71.08 |
0.9372 |
0.1668 |
320 |
1 |
71.08 |
2010-02-01 |
| 27. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
69.68 |
0.9769 |
0.0987 |
263 |
2 |
68.23 |
2010-05-25 |
| 28. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
69.12 |
0.8722 |
0.1996 |
285 |
1 |
69.12 |
2010-05-22 |
| 29. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
68.37 |
1.0567 |
0.0012 |
303 |
1 |
68.37 |
2010-05-28 |
| 30. |
You just couldn't let me go, could you? This is what happens... |
68.33 |
0.9640 |
0.1222 |
334 |
2 |
62.06 |
2011-12-13 |
| 31. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
68.10 |
0.9936 |
0.0792 |
227 |
1 |
68.10 |
2010-05-28 |
| 32. |
Races are not won in the first corner; however, they are oft... |
67.40 |
1.0535 |
0.0233 |
326 |
2 |
66.27 |
2012-02-26 |
| 33. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
67.23 |
1.0095 |
0.0280 |
316 |
1 |
67.23 |
2012-02-26 |
| 34. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
67.14 |
1.0943 |
-0.0243 |
206 |
1 |
67.14 |
2012-02-26 |
| 35. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
67.00 |
1.0768 |
-0.0018 |
295 |
1 |
67.00 |
2010-05-25 |
| 36. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
66.93 |
0.9601 |
0.0792 |
308 |
1 |
66.93 |
2010-02-02 |
| 37. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
66.42 |
0.9148 |
0.1131 |
317 |
1 |
66.42 |
2011-04-13 |
| 38. |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave ... |
66.01 |
1.0763 |
-0.0146 |
367 |
1 |
66.01 |
2011-04-13 |
| 39. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
65.94 |
1.0154 |
0.0533 |
351 |
1 |
65.94 |
2011-04-13 |
| 40. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
65.82 |
0.9731 |
0.0312 |
129 |
1 |
65.82 |
2011-12-13 |
| 41. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
65.65 |
0.9532 |
0.0597 |
258 |
1 |
65.65 |
2010-05-19 |
| 42. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
64.77 |
1.0799 |
-0.0832 |
243 |
1 |
64.77 |
2010-05-23 |
| 43. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
64.75 |
0.9857 |
0.0134 |
293 |
2 |
54.29 |
2010-05-19 |
| 44. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
64.74 |
1.0201 |
-0.0196 |
303 |
1 |
64.74 |
2010-05-19 |
| 45. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
64.06 |
0.9897 |
-0.0027 |
274 |
1 |
64.06 |
2011-04-13 |
| 46. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
63.96 |
0.7876 |
0.2027 |
316 |
1 |
63.96 |
2011-12-13 |
| 47. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
63.86 |
1.0725 |
-0.0607 |
233 |
1 |
63.86 |
2011-04-13 |
| 48. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
63.37 |
1.1162 |
-0.0965 |
189 |
2 |
49.74 |
2010-05-22 |
| 49. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
63.33 |
0.9365 |
0.0432 |
248 |
1 |
63.33 |
2012-02-26 |
| 50. |
Now that I know that I'm breaking to pieces, I'll pull out m... |
63.10 |
1.0261 |
-0.0120 |
410 |
1 |
63.10 |
2011-04-13 |
| 51. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
63.08 |
0.9772 |
-0.0065 |
217 |
1 |
63.08 |
2010-05-19 |
| 52. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
63.07 |
1.0252 |
-0.0580 |
176 |
1 |
63.07 |
2010-05-28 |
| 53. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
61.84 |
1.0173 |
-0.0188 |
268 |
1 |
61.84 |
2010-05-22 |
| 54. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
61.58 |
0.9682 |
-0.0190 |
143 |
1 |
61.58 |
2011-04-13 |
| 55. |
Two years ago this property cost one million pounds. Today, ... |
61.48 |
0.9157 |
0.0378 |
350 |
1 |
61.48 |
2010-05-28 |
| 56. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
60.26 |
1.0486 |
-0.1180 |
289 |
1 |
60.26 |
2010-05-25 |
| 57. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
60.21 |
0.8602 |
0.0668 |
206 |
2 |
55.77 |
2012-02-26 |
| 58. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
59.59 |
0.9309 |
-0.0134 |
284 |
1 |
59.59 |
2010-05-28 |
| 59. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
59.36 |
1.1068 |
-0.1507 |
393 |
1 |
59.36 |
2010-05-22 |
| 60. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
58.94 |
0.9786 |
-0.0744 |
193 |
1 |
58.94 |
2010-05-25 |
| 61. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
58.22 |
0.9886 |
-0.0882 |
220 |
1 |
58.22 |
2010-05-28 |
| 62. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
58.16 |
1.0099 |
-0.1160 |
207 |
1 |
58.16 |
2010-05-19 |
| 63. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
56.87 |
0.9851 |
-0.1056 |
317 |
1 |
56.87 |
2010-05-19 |
| 64. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
56.47 |
1.0498 |
-0.1841 |
180 |
1 |
56.47 |
2010-05-19 |
| 65. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
56.20 |
0.9893 |
-0.1229 |
323 |
1 |
56.20 |
2010-05-19 |
| 66. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
56.19 |
0.9430 |
-0.0840 |
211 |
1 |
56.19 |
2010-02-02 |
| 67. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
56.10 |
0.9233 |
-0.0669 |
168 |
1 |
56.10 |
2010-05-22 |
| 68. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
55.83 |
0.9687 |
-0.1032 |
371 |
1 |
55.83 |
2010-05-19 |
| 69. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
54.96 |
0.9376 |
-0.0852 |
367 |
1 |
54.96 |
2010-05-25 |
| 70. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
54.88 |
0.9653 |
-0.1110 |
394 |
1 |
54.88 |
2010-05-22 |
| 71. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
53.47 |
0.9125 |
-0.0871 |
308 |
1 |
53.47 |
2010-05-19 |
| 72. |
So, I'm tending bar there at Ecklund & Swedlin's last Tuesda... |
52.16 |
0.8467 |
-0.0190 |
343 |
1 |
52.16 |
2010-05-19 |
| 73. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
50.86 |
1.0053 |
-0.2244 |
232 |
1 |
50.86 |
2010-05-19 |
| 74. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
50.83 |
0.9072 |
-0.1271 |
237 |
1 |
50.83 |
2010-05-23 |
| 75. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
49.43 |
0.9820 |
-0.2186 |
267 |
1 |
49.43 |
2010-05-28 |
| 76. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
48.95 |
0.9567 |
-0.1612 |
184 |
1 |
48.95 |
2010-05-17 |
| 77. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
48.77 |
0.9879 |
-0.2289 |
450 |
1 |
48.77 |
2010-05-17 |
| 78. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
47.97 |
1.0340 |
-0.2910 |
406 |
1 |
47.97 |
2010-05-28 |
| 79. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
47.45 |
1.0487 |
-0.3243 |
231 |
1 |
47.45 |
2010-05-17 |
| 80. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
47.28 |
1.0666 |
-0.3394 |
297 |
1 |
47.28 |
2010-05-17 |
| 81. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
46.56 |
1.0214 |
-0.3113 |
166 |
1 |
46.56 |
2010-05-17 |
| 82. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
46.15 |
1.0385 |
-0.3312 |
230 |
1 |
46.15 |
2010-05-19 |
| 83. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
44.57 |
0.9426 |
-0.2550 |
317 |
1 |
44.57 |
2010-05-26 |
| 84. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
43.45 |
1.0368 |
-0.3693 |
276 |
1 |
43.45 |
2010-02-07 |
| 85. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
43.39 |
0.9293 |
-0.2620 |
355 |
1 |
43.39 |
2010-05-19 |
| 86. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
43.39 |
0.8826 |
-0.2150 |
296 |
1 |
43.39 |
2010-05-17 |
| 87. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
43.34 |
0.9109 |
-0.2426 |
401 |
1 |
43.34 |
2010-05-19 |
| 88. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
41.69 |
1.0297 |
-0.3916 |
249 |
1 |
41.69 |
2010-05-17 |
| 89. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
40.14 |
1.1114 |
-0.4992 |
247 |
1 |
40.14 |
2010-02-07 |
| 90. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
38.98 |
1.0426 |
-0.4465 |
323 |
1 |
38.98 |
2010-02-07 |
| 91. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
38.90 |
0.8787 |
-0.2788 |
202 |
1 |
38.90 |
2010-05-17 |
| 92. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
36.82 |
1.0117 |
-0.4040 |
297 |
1 |
36.82 |
2010-05-17 |
| 93. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
34.65 |
0.9429 |
-0.4122 |
287 |
1 |
34.65 |
2010-05-17 |