| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
156.08 |
1.0427 |
0.1392 |
269 |
1 |
156.08 |
2013-12-28 |
| 2. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
153.23 |
1.0333 |
0.1208 |
176 |
2 |
143.75 |
2011-04-03 |
| 3. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
153.01 |
1.0543 |
0.0999 |
182 |
1 |
153.01 |
2011-04-02 |
| 4. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
152.57 |
1.0800 |
0.0671 |
129 |
1 |
152.57 |
2013-12-28 |
| 5. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
152.42 |
1.0557 |
0.0985 |
289 |
1 |
152.42 |
2011-03-08 |
| 6. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
149.86 |
1.0450 |
0.0939 |
358 |
1 |
149.86 |
2011-03-26 |
| 7. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
148.65 |
1.1062 |
0.0201 |
200 |
1 |
148.65 |
2011-03-26 |
| 8. |
Imagine for a moment if we once again knew these few unremar... |
148.14 |
1.0482 |
0.0858 |
407 |
2 |
143.70 |
2011-04-02 |
| 9. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
145.76 |
1.0128 |
0.0967 |
369 |
1 |
145.76 |
2011-03-26 |
| 10. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
144.25 |
1.0511 |
0.0415 |
252 |
1 |
144.25 |
2011-04-02 |
| 11. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
143.08 |
0.9966 |
0.0931 |
377 |
1 |
143.08 |
2011-04-02 |
| 12. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
142.78 |
1.0302 |
0.0649 |
550 |
1 |
142.78 |
2011-04-03 |
| 13. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
140.76 |
0.9981 |
0.0657 |
211 |
1 |
140.76 |
2011-05-16 |
| 14. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
140.53 |
0.9541 |
0.1093 |
236 |
1 |
140.53 |
2011-03-26 |
| 15. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
139.64 |
0.9841 |
0.0835 |
325 |
1 |
139.64 |
2011-03-26 |
| 16. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
139.57 |
0.9519 |
0.1074 |
323 |
1 |
139.57 |
2011-04-02 |
| 17. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
139.56 |
0.9804 |
0.0752 |
227 |
1 |
139.56 |
2011-03-08 |
| 18. |
In the late 1960s, a growing number of people became concern... |
137.72 |
0.9404 |
0.1103 |
383 |
1 |
137.72 |
2011-03-08 |
| 19. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
137.40 |
1.0192 |
0.0250 |
243 |
1 |
137.40 |
2011-04-02 |
| 20. |
Consider this: Is the pious being loved by the gods because ... |
137.00 |
1.0509 |
-0.0008 |
430 |
1 |
137.00 |
2011-03-08 |
| 21. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
136.33 |
0.9517 |
0.0873 |
397 |
1 |
136.33 |
2013-12-28 |
| 22. |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy lite... |
135.99 |
0.9926 |
0.0472 |
413 |
1 |
135.99 |
2011-03-08 |
| 23. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
135.94 |
1.0387 |
-0.0064 |
333 |
1 |
135.94 |
2011-03-26 |
| 24. |
Now that I know that I'm breaking to pieces, I'll pull out m... |
135.73 |
1.0074 |
0.0331 |
410 |
1 |
135.73 |
2011-04-02 |
| 25. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
135.01 |
1.0800 |
-0.0624 |
213 |
2 |
133.28 |
2011-03-30 |
| 26. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
133.26 |
1.0881 |
-0.0845 |
210 |
1 |
133.26 |
2011-04-02 |
| 27. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
132.44 |
0.9980 |
0.0053 |
295 |
1 |
132.44 |
2011-03-26 |
| 28. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
132.00 |
0.9829 |
0.0144 |
229 |
1 |
132.00 |
2011-03-08 |
| 29. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
131.05 |
0.8993 |
0.0946 |
366 |
1 |
131.05 |
2011-04-03 |
| 30. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
131.02 |
1.0590 |
-0.0700 |
250 |
1 |
131.02 |
2011-03-26 |
| 31. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
130.98 |
1.0432 |
-0.0528 |
276 |
1 |
130.98 |
2011-03-08 |
| 32. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
129.99 |
0.9338 |
0.0588 |
326 |
2 |
124.90 |
2011-03-26 |
| 33. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
129.72 |
1.0125 |
-0.0372 |
171 |
1 |
129.72 |
2011-04-02 |
| 34. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
129.19 |
1.0144 |
-0.0373 |
162 |
1 |
129.19 |
2011-03-26 |
| 35. |
Historically, most wines contained less than 14 percent alco... |
127.89 |
0.9676 |
0.0042 |
247 |
1 |
127.89 |
2013-12-28 |
| 36. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
127.01 |
0.9810 |
-0.0162 |
362 |
1 |
127.01 |
2011-04-02 |
| 37. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
126.77 |
1.0059 |
-0.0466 |
283 |
1 |
126.77 |
2011-05-16 |
| 38. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
126.76 |
0.9604 |
-0.0048 |
285 |
1 |
126.76 |
2013-12-28 |
| 39. |
We might begin by asking why the pregnant man image has been... |
124.87 |
0.9157 |
0.0410 |
353 |
3 |
122.53 |
2011-04-02 |
| 40. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
122.85 |
0.9329 |
0.0097 |
345 |
1 |
122.85 |
2013-12-28 |
| 41. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
122.33 |
0.9425 |
-0.0172 |
248 |
1 |
122.33 |
2011-05-16 |
| 42. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
121.44 |
1.0492 |
-0.1265 |
284 |
1 |
121.44 |
2011-05-16 |
| 43. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
119.97 |
0.9468 |
-0.0406 |
318 |
1 |
119.97 |
2013-12-28 |
| 44. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
119.36 |
1.0341 |
-0.1333 |
273 |
1 |
119.36 |
2011-03-08 |
| 45. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
119.31 |
1.0493 |
-0.1412 |
264 |
1 |
119.31 |
2011-04-03 |
| 46. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
118.34 |
0.8666 |
0.0249 |
206 |
1 |
118.34 |
2011-03-26 |
| 47. |
Corn is what feeds the steer that becomes the steak. Corn fe... |
118.10 |
0.9775 |
-0.0719 |
473 |
1 |
118.10 |
2011-03-30 |
| 48. |
When Betty and Billy fell asleep, he walked down to the kitc... |
117.82 |
0.9649 |
-0.0644 |
360 |
1 |
117.82 |
2013-12-28 |
| 49. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
117.66 |
0.9932 |
-0.0971 |
281 |
1 |
117.66 |
2011-03-30 |
| 50. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
115.12 |
0.9927 |
-0.1226 |
276 |
1 |
115.12 |
2013-12-28 |
| 51. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
114.54 |
0.8936 |
-0.0296 |
346 |
1 |
114.54 |
2011-04-02 |
| 52. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
112.18 |
0.8437 |
0.0032 |
268 |
1 |
112.18 |
2011-03-08 |
| 53. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
111.39 |
0.9727 |
-0.1247 |
442 |
1 |
111.39 |
2011-03-26 |
| 54. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
109.55 |
0.9479 |
-0.1188 |
317 |
1 |
109.55 |
2011-03-30 |
| 55. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
108.72 |
0.9422 |
-0.1265 |
190 |
1 |
108.72 |
2011-04-02 |
| 56. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
98.04 |
0.9123 |
-0.1634 |
351 |
1 |
98.04 |
2011-03-26 |