Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
70.93 |
1.0788 |
0.1649 |
171 |
1 |
70.93 |
2010-07-04 |
2. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
69.12 |
1.0829 |
0.1357 |
288 |
1 |
69.12 |
2010-08-06 |
3. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
67.69 |
1.0417 |
0.1474 |
253 |
1 |
67.69 |
2010-07-14 |
4. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
67.57 |
0.9844 |
0.2099 |
293 |
2 |
61.07 |
2010-12-13 |
5. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
66.91 |
1.0644 |
0.1494 |
257 |
2 |
61.70 |
2011-02-19 |
6. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
66.77 |
1.1016 |
0.0737 |
233 |
2 |
63.34 |
2010-07-03 |
7. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
66.27 |
1.0213 |
0.1418 |
240 |
1 |
66.27 |
2010-07-10 |
8. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
66.13 |
0.9820 |
0.1820 |
274 |
1 |
66.13 |
2010-07-22 |
9. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
66.12 |
1.0768 |
0.1270 |
295 |
1 |
66.12 |
2012-04-23 |
10. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
65.56 |
1.0151 |
0.1301 |
152 |
1 |
65.56 |
2010-07-23 |
11. |
How do I live without the ones I love? Time still turns the ... |
65.51 |
1.0381 |
0.1048 |
170 |
1 |
65.51 |
2012-04-23 |
12. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
65.38 |
1.0197 |
0.1279 |
226 |
1 |
65.38 |
2010-06-22 |
13. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
65.23 |
1.0944 |
0.0982 |
308 |
1 |
65.23 |
2010-07-03 |
14. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
65.17 |
1.0396 |
0.1000 |
149 |
1 |
65.17 |
2010-07-07 |
15. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
64.97 |
1.0668 |
0.0789 |
350 |
1 |
64.97 |
2010-07-22 |
16. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
64.28 |
1.0943 |
0.0692 |
206 |
2 |
54.00 |
2010-07-03 |
17. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
64.23 |
0.9965 |
0.1341 |
277 |
1 |
64.23 |
2010-07-22 |
18. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
63.93 |
1.0498 |
0.0701 |
180 |
2 |
60.07 |
2010-06-22 |
19. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
63.77 |
1.0352 |
0.0893 |
341 |
1 |
63.77 |
2010-06-23 |
20. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
63.53 |
1.0545 |
0.1038 |
416 |
2 |
57.27 |
2012-04-23 |
21. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
63.30 |
1.0320 |
0.1188 |
293 |
1 |
63.30 |
2010-07-03 |
22. |
When considering the cultural significance of this intriguin... |
62.94 |
0.9239 |
0.1898 |
193 |
1 |
62.94 |
2010-06-23 |
23. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
62.65 |
0.9646 |
0.1364 |
264 |
2 |
59.07 |
2010-07-16 |
24. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
62.64 |
1.0516 |
0.0497 |
281 |
1 |
62.64 |
2010-06-22 |
25. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
61.95 |
1.0534 |
0.0383 |
357 |
2 |
59.08 |
2010-07-03 |
26. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
61.81 |
1.0885 |
0.0018 |
315 |
1 |
61.81 |
2012-04-23 |
27. |
Aztec rule was based upon a system of tribute and fear over ... |
61.67 |
0.9572 |
0.1704 |
376 |
1 |
61.67 |
2012-04-23 |
28. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
61.42 |
1.0487 |
0.0263 |
231 |
2 |
60.45 |
2010-06-23 |
29. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
60.97 |
0.9532 |
0.1175 |
258 |
2 |
57.90 |
2010-06-24 |
30. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
60.92 |
0.9846 |
0.0854 |
281 |
1 |
60.92 |
2010-07-03 |
31. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
60.61 |
1.0399 |
0.0309 |
294 |
1 |
60.61 |
2010-06-19 |
32. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
60.55 |
1.0666 |
-0.0019 |
297 |
1 |
60.55 |
2010-06-20 |
33. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
60.48 |
0.9879 |
0.0841 |
450 |
2 |
57.44 |
2012-04-23 |
34. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
60.46 |
1.0389 |
0.0265 |
340 |
2 |
57.22 |
2010-06-22 |
35. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
60.31 |
1.0203 |
0.0434 |
261 |
2 |
59.68 |
2010-06-23 |
36. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
60.24 |
0.9855 |
0.1068 |
258 |
2 |
56.37 |
2012-04-23 |
37. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
59.68 |
1.0917 |
-0.0191 |
243 |
1 |
59.68 |
2010-06-23 |
38. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
59.65 |
1.0263 |
0.0214 |
267 |
1 |
59.65 |
2010-07-22 |
39. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
59.62 |
1.0669 |
0.0134 |
286 |
1 |
59.62 |
2010-06-22 |
40. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
59.52 |
1.0796 |
-0.0382 |
129 |
2 |
57.36 |
2010-06-22 |
41. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
59.51 |
0.9439 |
0.1101 |
476 |
1 |
59.51 |
2010-06-20 |
42. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
59.48 |
1.0062 |
0.0393 |
288 |
2 |
56.86 |
2010-07-15 |
43. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
59.43 |
0.9740 |
0.0665 |
209 |
2 |
58.42 |
2011-01-22 |
44. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
59.24 |
1.0907 |
-0.0468 |
303 |
1 |
59.24 |
2010-07-03 |
45. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
59.24 |
1.1215 |
-0.0563 |
200 |
1 |
59.24 |
2010-10-21 |
46. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
59.05 |
1.0125 |
0.0231 |
224 |
2 |
56.16 |
2010-06-20 |
47. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
58.92 |
1.0201 |
0.0159 |
303 |
1 |
58.92 |
2010-07-29 |
48. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
58.91 |
1.0797 |
-0.0499 |
210 |
1 |
58.91 |
2010-07-03 |
49. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
58.85 |
0.9798 |
0.0488 |
199 |
1 |
58.85 |
2010-07-03 |
50. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
58.82 |
0.9684 |
0.0681 |
388 |
1 |
58.82 |
2011-02-19 |
51. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
58.79 |
1.0109 |
0.0231 |
276 |
1 |
58.79 |
2010-07-15 |
52. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
58.69 |
0.9912 |
0.0672 |
237 |
2 |
51.86 |
2010-06-22 |
53. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
58.64 |
0.9943 |
0.0395 |
373 |
1 |
58.64 |
2010-06-23 |
54. |
Corn is what feeds the steer that becomes the steak. Corn fe... |
58.64 |
1.0008 |
0.0728 |
473 |
1 |
58.64 |
2010-07-03 |
55. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
58.40 |
1.0444 |
-0.0247 |
197 |
1 |
58.40 |
2010-07-09 |
56. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
58.39 |
1.0029 |
0.0168 |
209 |
2 |
55.60 |
2012-04-23 |
57. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
58.36 |
1.0379 |
0.0226 |
245 |
1 |
58.36 |
2011-02-19 |
58. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
58.17 |
0.9997 |
0.0261 |
382 |
1 |
58.17 |
2010-06-23 |
59. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
57.77 |
0.9893 |
0.0259 |
323 |
1 |
57.77 |
2010-07-16 |
60. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
57.46 |
1.0774 |
-0.0384 |
304 |
1 |
57.46 |
2010-06-22 |
61. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
57.40 |
1.0013 |
0.0063 |
273 |
4 |
55.11 |
2010-10-21 |
62. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
57.32 |
0.9350 |
0.0729 |
195 |
1 |
57.32 |
2010-06-23 |
63. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
57.29 |
0.9049 |
0.1070 |
351 |
1 |
57.29 |
2011-02-19 |
64. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
57.23 |
1.0388 |
-0.0017 |
243 |
1 |
57.23 |
2010-06-23 |
65. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
57.11 |
0.9303 |
0.0667 |
176 |
1 |
57.11 |
2011-03-15 |
66. |
I believe in love, and I know that you do too. And I believe... |
57.07 |
1.0384 |
-0.0454 |
183 |
1 |
57.07 |
2010-06-20 |
67. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
57.03 |
1.0719 |
-0.0424 |
360 |
1 |
57.03 |
2012-04-23 |
68. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
56.64 |
0.9792 |
0.0542 |
265 |
1 |
56.64 |
2010-07-04 |
69. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
56.59 |
1.0441 |
-0.0087 |
316 |
2 |
55.86 |
2011-01-22 |
70. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
56.53 |
1.0168 |
-0.0224 |
271 |
1 |
56.53 |
2010-07-03 |
71. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
56.29 |
0.9619 |
0.0321 |
393 |
1 |
56.29 |
2010-07-03 |
72. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
56.21 |
0.9109 |
0.0790 |
401 |
1 |
56.21 |
2010-06-23 |
73. |
And when he rode past I seen he was carryin' fire in a horn ... |
56.19 |
1.0602 |
-0.0692 |
389 |
1 |
56.19 |
2011-02-19 |
74. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
56.15 |
1.0138 |
-0.0279 |
231 |
2 |
54.49 |
2010-06-20 |
75. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
56.13 |
0.9128 |
0.1146 |
369 |
2 |
55.28 |
2010-06-22 |
76. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
56.10 |
0.9072 |
0.0765 |
237 |
1 |
56.10 |
2011-02-19 |
77. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
56.07 |
1.0074 |
-0.0207 |
242 |
1 |
56.07 |
2010-06-23 |
78. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
56.01 |
0.8947 |
0.0940 |
366 |
1 |
56.01 |
2010-07-06 |
79. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
55.90 |
1.0025 |
-0.0208 |
256 |
3 |
53.68 |
2010-12-13 |
80. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
55.70 |
0.9045 |
0.0741 |
235 |
1 |
55.70 |
2010-06-20 |
81. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
55.61 |
0.9820 |
-0.0025 |
267 |
2 |
55.16 |
2010-07-03 |
82. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
55.49 |
1.0033 |
-0.0355 |
189 |
1 |
55.49 |
2010-06-22 |
83. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
55.32 |
1.1162 |
-0.1037 |
189 |
1 |
55.32 |
2010-07-29 |
84. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
55.24 |
1.0183 |
-0.0538 |
191 |
1 |
55.24 |
2010-06-23 |
85. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
55.19 |
0.9675 |
0.0112 |
383 |
1 |
55.19 |
2010-06-23 |
86. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
55.18 |
1.0596 |
-0.0927 |
239 |
1 |
55.18 |
2010-06-22 |
87. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
55.13 |
0.9795 |
-0.0114 |
308 |
1 |
55.13 |
2010-07-03 |
88. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
55.04 |
0.9309 |
0.0337 |
284 |
2 |
51.28 |
2010-06-23 |
89. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
54.87 |
0.9614 |
0.0051 |
292 |
1 |
54.87 |
2010-06-23 |
90. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
54.72 |
0.9871 |
-0.0041 |
227 |
1 |
54.72 |
2010-07-03 |
91. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
54.37 |
1.1014 |
-0.1090 |
273 |
1 |
54.37 |
2010-06-19 |
92. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
54.23 |
0.8878 |
0.0641 |
346 |
1 |
54.23 |
2010-06-22 |
93. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
53.79 |
0.9946 |
-0.0505 |
246 |
1 |
53.79 |
2011-02-19 |
94. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
53.66 |
1.0403 |
-0.0584 |
275 |
1 |
53.66 |
2010-06-19 |
95. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
53.61 |
1.0613 |
-0.1193 |
266 |
1 |
53.61 |
2010-06-22 |
96. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
53.40 |
0.9726 |
-0.0417 |
154 |
2 |
52.32 |
2010-07-03 |
97. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
53.30 |
1.0124 |
-0.0793 |
204 |
2 |
51.80 |
2011-03-15 |
98. |
I must nevertheless point out that our profession very close... |
53.30 |
0.9461 |
-0.0108 |
276 |
1 |
53.30 |
2010-06-22 |
99. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
53.19 |
0.9665 |
0.0164 |
326 |
1 |
53.19 |
2010-06-19 |
100. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
53.11 |
0.9697 |
-0.0373 |
249 |
1 |
53.11 |
2010-06-20 |
101. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
53.00 |
0.9212 |
0.0128 |
231 |
1 |
53.00 |
2010-06-23 |
102. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
52.99 |
0.9833 |
-0.0517 |
355 |
2 |
49.29 |
2010-06-23 |
103. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
52.98 |
0.9904 |
-0.0199 |
203 |
1 |
52.98 |
2010-06-23 |
104. |
Sparkling wines are wines that contain carbon dioxide bubble... |
52.76 |
0.9353 |
-0.0135 |
177 |
1 |
52.76 |
2010-06-23 |
105. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
52.61 |
1.0240 |
-0.1033 |
256 |
1 |
52.61 |
2010-06-22 |
106. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
52.60 |
0.9468 |
-0.0242 |
276 |
1 |
52.60 |
2010-06-20 |
107. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
52.59 |
0.9429 |
-0.0187 |
287 |
1 |
52.59 |
2010-06-20 |
108. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
52.05 |
0.9176 |
0.0345 |
365 |
1 |
52.05 |
2010-07-04 |
109. |
As the netted bag says, this potato was grown in Idaho, that... |
51.79 |
0.9371 |
0.0105 |
318 |
1 |
51.79 |
2010-06-22 |
110. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
51.79 |
0.8520 |
0.0576 |
202 |
1 |
51.79 |
2010-06-20 |
111. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
51.66 |
0.9084 |
0.0021 |
404 |
1 |
51.66 |
2010-06-23 |
112. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
51.43 |
0.9162 |
-0.0135 |
165 |
1 |
51.43 |
2010-06-19 |
113. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
51.39 |
1.0150 |
-0.0644 |
325 |
1 |
51.39 |
2010-06-20 |
114. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
51.28 |
1.0031 |
-0.0700 |
304 |
1 |
51.28 |
2010-06-19 |
115. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
50.97 |
1.0117 |
-0.0728 |
297 |
1 |
50.97 |
2010-12-24 |
116. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
50.94 |
1.0095 |
-0.1170 |
316 |
1 |
50.94 |
2010-06-20 |
117. |
Always do your best - your best is going to change from mome... |
50.87 |
1.0038 |
-0.0812 |
237 |
1 |
50.87 |
2010-06-19 |
118. |
He implies there is a correlation between his daily work and... |
50.87 |
0.9706 |
-0.0740 |
216 |
1 |
50.87 |
2010-06-19 |
119. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
50.71 |
0.9758 |
-0.0856 |
314 |
1 |
50.71 |
2010-06-22 |
120. |
However we choose to feed ourselves, we eat by the grace of ... |
50.70 |
0.9986 |
-0.1142 |
162 |
1 |
50.70 |
2010-06-19 |
121. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
50.64 |
0.9293 |
-0.0403 |
355 |
2 |
48.30 |
2010-06-23 |
122. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
49.52 |
0.9213 |
-0.0525 |
295 |
1 |
49.52 |
2010-06-20 |
123. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
49.51 |
0.9212 |
-0.0498 |
323 |
1 |
49.51 |
2010-06-19 |
124. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
49.20 |
1.0352 |
-0.1695 |
341 |
1 |
49.20 |
2010-09-02 |
125. |
Through intensive training and psychological manipulation, a... |
48.86 |
0.8073 |
0.0507 |
173 |
1 |
48.86 |
2010-06-19 |
126. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
48.81 |
1.0740 |
-0.1801 |
264 |
1 |
48.81 |
2010-06-23 |
127. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
48.69 |
0.9851 |
-0.1294 |
317 |
1 |
48.69 |
2010-07-03 |
128. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
48.47 |
0.9330 |
-0.0768 |
360 |
1 |
48.47 |
2010-06-20 |
129. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
48.26 |
0.9226 |
-0.0704 |
348 |
1 |
48.26 |
2010-10-21 |
130. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
47.93 |
1.0521 |
-0.2169 |
171 |
1 |
47.93 |
2010-06-19 |
131. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
47.57 |
0.9673 |
-0.0944 |
232 |
2 |
46.47 |
2010-07-03 |
132. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
47.47 |
0.9485 |
-0.1143 |
291 |
1 |
47.47 |
2010-06-19 |
133. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
47.18 |
0.9583 |
-0.0880 |
341 |
1 |
47.18 |
2010-06-19 |
134. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
47.17 |
1.0529 |
-0.2265 |
351 |
1 |
47.17 |
2010-06-19 |
135. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
46.69 |
0.8951 |
-0.0750 |
193 |
1 |
46.69 |
2010-06-19 |
136. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
46.37 |
0.8996 |
-0.0929 |
192 |
1 |
46.37 |
2010-07-27 |
137. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
46.16 |
1.0334 |
-0.2314 |
131 |
1 |
46.16 |
2010-06-22 |
138. |
With forty-six Chinese, fourteen Japanese, eighteen Mexican,... |
46.14 |
0.7805 |
0.0235 |
154 |
1 |
46.14 |
2010-06-19 |
139. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
45.65 |
0.8553 |
-0.0610 |
174 |
1 |
45.65 |
2010-06-19 |
140. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
44.39 |
0.8595 |
-0.0807 |
242 |
1 |
44.39 |
2010-06-19 |
141. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
43.18 |
1.0016 |
-0.2507 |
218 |
1 |
43.18 |
2010-06-20 |
142. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered to see how ... |
42.18 |
0.9461 |
-0.2122 |
193 |
1 |
42.18 |
2010-06-19 |
143. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
26.25 |
0.9776 |
-0.5232 |
308 |
1 |
26.25 |
2010-06-19 |