| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
75.70 |
0.9711 |
0.2999 |
176 |
1 |
75.70 |
2009-11-02 |
| 2. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
74.36 |
1.0125 |
0.2347 |
224 |
1 |
74.36 |
2009-11-02 |
| 3. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
73.55 |
1.0799 |
0.1521 |
243 |
1 |
73.55 |
2010-03-21 |
| 4. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
72.17 |
1.0669 |
0.1779 |
286 |
1 |
72.17 |
2009-11-02 |
| 5. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
71.07 |
1.0596 |
0.1319 |
239 |
1 |
71.07 |
2010-01-21 |
| 6. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
70.88 |
1.0173 |
0.2174 |
268 |
1 |
70.88 |
2009-10-30 |
| 7. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
69.53 |
0.9567 |
0.2112 |
273 |
1 |
69.53 |
2009-11-16 |
| 8. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
68.63 |
0.9734 |
0.1792 |
289 |
2 |
58.69 |
2009-10-30 |
| 9. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
68.55 |
0.9212 |
0.2331 |
323 |
1 |
68.55 |
2009-11-02 |
| 10. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
68.42 |
1.1114 |
0.0346 |
247 |
2 |
57.63 |
2008-11-01 |
| 11. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
68.28 |
1.0385 |
0.1062 |
230 |
1 |
68.28 |
2009-11-16 |
| 12. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
67.42 |
1.0445 |
0.0885 |
373 |
1 |
67.42 |
2009-12-21 |
| 13. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
66.89 |
0.9087 |
0.2251 |
393 |
2 |
64.29 |
2009-10-30 |
| 14. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
66.80 |
1.0346 |
0.1286 |
244 |
1 |
66.80 |
2010-12-23 |
| 15. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
66.34 |
0.9740 |
0.1353 |
209 |
2 |
60.60 |
2009-11-19 |
| 16. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
65.82 |
1.0034 |
0.1000 |
302 |
1 |
65.82 |
2009-11-02 |
| 17. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
65.82 |
1.0668 |
0.0402 |
350 |
1 |
65.82 |
2009-11-02 |
| 18. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered to see how ... |
65.30 |
0.9461 |
0.1456 |
193 |
1 |
65.30 |
2012-05-13 |
| 19. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
65.18 |
1.0399 |
0.0593 |
294 |
1 |
65.18 |
2009-11-16 |
| 20. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
64.85 |
0.9072 |
0.1790 |
237 |
1 |
64.85 |
2008-11-01 |
| 21. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
64.76 |
1.0711 |
0.0103 |
213 |
1 |
64.76 |
2009-10-30 |
| 22. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
64.52 |
0.9691 |
0.1130 |
223 |
1 |
64.52 |
2009-11-16 |
| 23. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
64.25 |
1.0388 |
0.0710 |
243 |
1 |
64.25 |
2010-01-21 |
| 24. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
63.55 |
0.9279 |
0.1450 |
317 |
1 |
63.55 |
2009-11-16 |
| 25. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
62.82 |
0.9684 |
0.0878 |
388 |
1 |
62.82 |
2009-11-16 |
| 26. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
62.62 |
0.9820 |
0.0714 |
267 |
1 |
62.62 |
2008-12-27 |
| 27. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
62.44 |
0.9897 |
0.0551 |
274 |
1 |
62.44 |
2009-10-30 |
| 28. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
62.05 |
0.9005 |
0.1387 |
212 |
1 |
62.05 |
2009-11-02 |
| 29. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
61.89 |
1.0023 |
0.0336 |
211 |
1 |
61.89 |
2009-10-30 |
| 30. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
61.31 |
1.0296 |
0.0050 |
437 |
1 |
61.31 |
2009-11-02 |
| 31. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
60.90 |
1.0062 |
0.0148 |
288 |
1 |
60.90 |
2009-12-21 |
| 32. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
60.71 |
1.0714 |
-0.0626 |
129 |
1 |
60.71 |
2009-10-30 |
| 33. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
60.57 |
1.0165 |
0.0029 |
392 |
1 |
60.57 |
2009-11-16 |
| 34. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
60.57 |
0.9886 |
0.0294 |
220 |
1 |
60.57 |
2009-11-19 |
| 35. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
60.41 |
1.0251 |
-0.0143 |
261 |
1 |
60.41 |
2009-12-21 |
| 36. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
59.03 |
0.9636 |
0.0254 |
254 |
1 |
59.03 |
2009-11-16 |
| 37. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
58.69 |
1.0029 |
-0.0259 |
209 |
1 |
58.69 |
2009-10-30 |
| 38. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
58.25 |
0.9653 |
0.0193 |
394 |
1 |
58.25 |
2009-11-16 |
| 39. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
58.09 |
0.9168 |
0.0582 |
240 |
1 |
58.09 |
2009-11-19 |
| 40. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
57.68 |
1.0795 |
-0.0827 |
226 |
1 |
57.68 |
2009-12-21 |
| 41. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
56.42 |
1.0154 |
-0.0206 |
351 |
1 |
56.42 |
2009-11-02 |
| 42. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
56.34 |
0.9278 |
0.0185 |
295 |
1 |
56.34 |
2008-11-02 |
| 43. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
56.06 |
0.9468 |
-0.0078 |
276 |
1 |
56.06 |
2010-03-21 |
| 44. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
55.02 |
0.9485 |
-0.0247 |
291 |
1 |
55.02 |
2009-10-30 |
| 45. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
54.82 |
1.0203 |
-0.0991 |
261 |
1 |
54.82 |
2008-11-02 |
| 46. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
54.42 |
0.9758 |
-0.0640 |
314 |
1 |
54.42 |
2008-11-02 |
| 47. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
53.43 |
0.9430 |
-0.0560 |
211 |
1 |
53.43 |
2009-10-30 |
| 48. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
52.44 |
0.9500 |
-0.0705 |
362 |
1 |
52.44 |
2008-11-02 |
| 49. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
51.25 |
0.9865 |
-0.1281 |
276 |
1 |
51.25 |
2008-12-27 |
| 50. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
50.95 |
0.9852 |
-0.1328 |
264 |
1 |
50.95 |
2009-11-02 |
| 51. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
49.51 |
0.8996 |
-0.0775 |
192 |
1 |
49.51 |
2009-01-06 |
| 52. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
49.35 |
0.8971 |
-0.0670 |
266 |
1 |
49.35 |
2009-10-30 |
| 53. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
45.82 |
1.0498 |
-0.2897 |
180 |
1 |
45.82 |
2008-11-01 |
| 54. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
45.17 |
0.7876 |
-0.0310 |
316 |
1 |
45.17 |
2009-01-15 |
| 55. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
44.88 |
1.0340 |
-0.2797 |
406 |
1 |
44.88 |
2008-12-27 |
| 56. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
44.28 |
0.8105 |
-0.0762 |
204 |
1 |
44.28 |
2008-11-02 |
| 57. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
43.50 |
1.0025 |
-0.2758 |
336 |
1 |
43.50 |
2009-01-15 |
| 58. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
40.96 |
0.8533 |
-0.1698 |
232 |
1 |
40.96 |
2008-12-27 |
| 59. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
40.03 |
0.9045 |
-0.2372 |
235 |
1 |
40.03 |
2009-10-30 |
| 60. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
39.29 |
1.0060 |
-0.3566 |
171 |
1 |
39.29 |
2009-10-30 |
| 61. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
34.78 |
1.0389 |
-0.4595 |
318 |
1 |
34.78 |
2008-12-27 |
| 62. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
31.26 |
0.9049 |
-0.3815 |
351 |
1 |
31.26 |
2009-11-16 |