| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
107.92 |
1.0487 |
0.1974 |
231 |
2 |
104.43 |
2011-06-01 |
| 2. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
107.30 |
1.1323 |
0.1452 |
341 |
1 |
107.30 |
2011-06-01 |
| 3. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
105.34 |
1.0099 |
0.2083 |
207 |
2 |
104.73 |
2011-04-12 |
| 4. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
103.33 |
0.9675 |
0.2393 |
383 |
1 |
103.33 |
2011-07-21 |
| 5. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
100.46 |
1.0696 |
0.0907 |
226 |
1 |
100.46 |
2010-04-19 |
| 6. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
100.36 |
1.0787 |
0.0826 |
237 |
1 |
100.36 |
2011-02-18 |
| 7. |
And though my journeys did take me to a great many states, a... |
99.77 |
0.9994 |
0.1868 |
269 |
1 |
99.77 |
2011-02-08 |
| 8. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
99.70 |
1.0740 |
0.1193 |
264 |
1 |
99.70 |
2010-03-19 |
| 9. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
98.20 |
1.0201 |
0.1106 |
172 |
1 |
98.20 |
2011-02-18 |
| 10. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
97.67 |
1.0088 |
0.1610 |
396 |
1 |
97.67 |
2011-04-12 |
| 11. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
97.61 |
0.9275 |
0.1998 |
211 |
1 |
97.61 |
2011-02-18 |
| 12. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
96.38 |
1.0521 |
0.0591 |
171 |
1 |
96.38 |
2011-02-23 |
| 13. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
96.23 |
1.0083 |
0.1502 |
273 |
1 |
96.23 |
2011-06-01 |
| 14. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
94.41 |
0.9342 |
0.1622 |
434 |
1 |
94.41 |
2011-02-24 |
| 15. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
93.45 |
1.0498 |
0.0271 |
180 |
1 |
93.45 |
2011-03-10 |
| 16. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
92.87 |
0.9831 |
0.0998 |
469 |
1 |
92.87 |
2010-04-19 |
| 17. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
92.03 |
1.0053 |
0.0577 |
232 |
1 |
92.03 |
2011-04-12 |
| 18. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
91.99 |
1.0120 |
0.0519 |
290 |
1 |
91.99 |
2011-02-24 |
| 19. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
91.51 |
1.0197 |
0.0364 |
226 |
1 |
91.51 |
2010-04-19 |
| 20. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
91.50 |
1.0668 |
-0.0056 |
350 |
1 |
91.50 |
2011-07-21 |
| 21. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
90.64 |
1.0331 |
0.0135 |
234 |
2 |
90.34 |
2011-03-10 |
| 22. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
90.55 |
1.0577 |
-0.0135 |
247 |
1 |
90.55 |
2011-01-18 |
| 23. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
90.53 |
1.0545 |
0.0336 |
416 |
1 |
90.53 |
2011-03-10 |
| 24. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
90.51 |
1.0004 |
0.0409 |
212 |
1 |
90.51 |
2010-04-19 |
| 25. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
89.77 |
0.9798 |
0.0529 |
199 |
1 |
89.77 |
2010-08-27 |
| 26. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
89.34 |
0.9763 |
0.0569 |
289 |
1 |
89.34 |
2010-03-19 |
| 27. |
Always do your best - your best is going to change from mome... |
89.29 |
1.0038 |
0.0595 |
237 |
1 |
89.29 |
2011-03-10 |
| 28. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
89.04 |
1.0799 |
-0.0534 |
243 |
1 |
89.04 |
2011-02-17 |
| 29. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
88.56 |
0.9711 |
0.0524 |
176 |
1 |
88.56 |
2010-03-19 |
| 30. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
88.39 |
1.0885 |
-0.0310 |
341 |
1 |
88.39 |
2011-01-28 |
| 31. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
87.67 |
1.0528 |
-0.0437 |
201 |
1 |
87.67 |
2010-03-19 |
| 32. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
87.26 |
0.9293 |
0.0807 |
355 |
1 |
87.26 |
2011-06-01 |
| 33. |
Since the 1980s virtually all the sodas and most of the frui... |
87.04 |
0.9881 |
0.0589 |
424 |
2 |
86.38 |
2011-02-18 |
| 34. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
86.66 |
1.0095 |
-0.0083 |
316 |
1 |
86.66 |
2010-03-19 |
| 35. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. The work was generall... |
86.66 |
0.9746 |
0.0558 |
405 |
1 |
86.66 |
2010-03-19 |
| 36. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
86.57 |
1.1068 |
-0.0656 |
393 |
1 |
86.57 |
2010-03-19 |
| 37. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
86.45 |
1.1016 |
-0.1018 |
233 |
1 |
86.45 |
2011-02-23 |
| 38. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
86.43 |
0.9723 |
0.0309 |
364 |
1 |
86.43 |
2011-02-23 |
| 39. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
86.32 |
1.0795 |
-0.0506 |
226 |
1 |
86.32 |
2010-12-20 |
| 40. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
85.93 |
1.0077 |
0.0273 |
250 |
1 |
85.93 |
2011-03-10 |
| 41. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
85.83 |
0.9785 |
0.0171 |
335 |
1 |
85.83 |
2010-03-19 |
| 42. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
85.09 |
0.8947 |
0.0937 |
366 |
1 |
85.09 |
2011-02-18 |
| 43. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
84.86 |
0.9309 |
0.0484 |
284 |
1 |
84.86 |
2011-02-24 |
| 44. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
84.69 |
0.9846 |
-0.0065 |
281 |
1 |
84.69 |
2011-02-08 |
| 45. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
84.59 |
0.9768 |
0.0038 |
387 |
1 |
84.59 |
2011-06-01 |
| 46. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
84.20 |
0.8826 |
0.0921 |
296 |
1 |
84.20 |
2010-12-20 |
| 47. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
84.17 |
1.0257 |
-0.0463 |
401 |
1 |
84.17 |
2011-02-17 |
| 48. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
83.97 |
1.0141 |
-0.0073 |
304 |
2 |
82.02 |
2011-02-18 |
| 49. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
83.43 |
0.9064 |
0.0669 |
399 |
1 |
83.43 |
2011-03-10 |
| 50. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
83.37 |
0.9698 |
0.0266 |
397 |
1 |
83.37 |
2011-02-23 |
| 51. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
83.30 |
1.0154 |
-0.0028 |
351 |
1 |
83.30 |
2010-04-19 |
| 52. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
82.96 |
0.9330 |
0.0323 |
360 |
1 |
82.96 |
2010-04-19 |
| 53. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
82.47 |
0.9087 |
0.0549 |
393 |
1 |
82.47 |
2011-02-18 |
| 54. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
81.34 |
0.9811 |
-0.0385 |
272 |
1 |
81.34 |
2011-02-24 |
| 55. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
80.41 |
0.8981 |
0.0354 |
393 |
1 |
80.41 |
2011-02-01 |
| 56. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
78.83 |
0.9351 |
-0.0302 |
190 |
1 |
78.83 |
2011-02-17 |
| 57. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
78.74 |
1.0403 |
-0.1158 |
193 |
2 |
62.79 |
2011-03-10 |
| 58. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
78.50 |
0.9769 |
-0.0723 |
263 |
1 |
78.50 |
2010-04-19 |
| 59. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
78.34 |
0.9532 |
-0.0496 |
258 |
1 |
78.34 |
2011-04-12 |
| 60. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
77.45 |
1.0031 |
-0.0753 |
304 |
1 |
77.45 |
2011-01-17 |
| 61. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
77.14 |
1.0252 |
-0.1410 |
176 |
1 |
77.14 |
2010-04-19 |
| 62. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
76.78 |
0.9665 |
-0.0307 |
326 |
1 |
76.78 |
2011-02-24 |
| 63. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
76.78 |
0.9697 |
-0.0831 |
249 |
1 |
76.78 |
2010-03-19 |
| 64. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
76.26 |
1.0349 |
-0.1552 |
234 |
1 |
76.26 |
2010-03-19 |
| 65. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
76.11 |
0.9216 |
-0.0039 |
255 |
1 |
76.11 |
2011-02-18 |
| 66. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
75.70 |
0.9893 |
-0.1153 |
323 |
1 |
75.70 |
2011-02-24 |
| 67. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
75.68 |
0.9509 |
-0.0389 |
225 |
1 |
75.68 |
2011-02-24 |
| 68. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
75.14 |
0.9593 |
-0.0873 |
398 |
1 |
75.14 |
2010-12-20 |
| 69. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
73.70 |
1.0173 |
-0.1226 |
268 |
1 |
73.70 |
2011-01-17 |
| 70. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
73.52 |
1.0117 |
-0.1186 |
297 |
1 |
73.52 |
2010-08-27 |
| 71. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
73.42 |
1.0211 |
-0.1433 |
213 |
1 |
73.42 |
2011-03-10 |
| 72. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
73.09 |
1.0320 |
-0.1516 |
293 |
1 |
73.09 |
2011-02-01 |
| 73. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
72.56 |
0.9681 |
-0.1231 |
378 |
1 |
72.56 |
2011-02-18 |
| 74. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
72.29 |
0.9289 |
-0.0972 |
204 |
1 |
72.29 |
2011-02-23 |
| 75. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
68.67 |
1.0725 |
-0.2552 |
233 |
1 |
68.67 |
2011-02-23 |
| 76. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
65.96 |
0.9176 |
-0.1192 |
365 |
1 |
65.96 |
2011-02-01 |
| 77. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
65.59 |
0.9786 |
-0.2286 |
193 |
1 |
65.59 |
2011-02-18 |
| 78. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
65.11 |
1.0288 |
-0.2468 |
300 |
1 |
65.11 |
2011-01-26 |
| 79. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
63.72 |
0.7876 |
-0.0515 |
316 |
1 |
63.72 |
2011-03-10 |