| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
126.50 |
1.0485 |
0.3635 |
153 |
1 |
126.50 |
2010-06-26 |
| 2. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
107.74 |
1.0668 |
0.1068 |
350 |
1 |
107.74 |
2010-06-26 |
| 3. |
And though my journeys did take me to a great many states, a... |
106.27 |
0.9994 |
0.1861 |
269 |
1 |
106.27 |
2010-06-25 |
| 4. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
105.14 |
0.9636 |
0.1788 |
254 |
1 |
105.14 |
2010-06-25 |
| 5. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
104.98 |
1.0168 |
0.1254 |
271 |
1 |
104.98 |
2010-06-22 |
| 6. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
104.63 |
1.0251 |
0.1096 |
261 |
1 |
104.63 |
2010-07-03 |
| 7. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
102.85 |
1.0289 |
0.0929 |
276 |
1 |
102.85 |
2011-06-01 |
| 8. |
He rode past me and kept on goin'. Never said nothin' goin' ... |
102.53 |
1.0502 |
0.0901 |
535 |
1 |
102.53 |
2010-06-23 |
| 9. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
102.19 |
1.0117 |
0.1432 |
297 |
1 |
102.19 |
2010-06-23 |
| 10. |
I believe in love, and I know that you do too. And I believe... |
102.13 |
1.0384 |
0.0614 |
183 |
1 |
102.13 |
2010-07-04 |
| 11. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
102.12 |
1.0031 |
0.1397 |
304 |
1 |
102.12 |
2010-06-23 |
| 12. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
101.94 |
1.0521 |
0.0505 |
171 |
1 |
101.94 |
2010-06-23 |
| 13. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
101.89 |
1.0774 |
0.0588 |
304 |
1 |
101.89 |
2010-06-25 |
| 14. |
I know that the idea of raising well-rounded, smarter kids c... |
101.65 |
1.0328 |
0.1095 |
356 |
1 |
101.65 |
2010-06-23 |
| 15. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
101.57 |
0.9846 |
0.1176 |
281 |
2 |
99.53 |
2010-06-26 |
| 16. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
101.38 |
1.0883 |
0.0450 |
303 |
1 |
101.38 |
2010-06-25 |
| 17. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
100.18 |
0.9754 |
0.1187 |
362 |
1 |
100.18 |
2010-06-26 |
| 18. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
100.12 |
1.0316 |
0.0596 |
333 |
1 |
100.12 |
2010-06-26 |
| 19. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
99.96 |
0.9670 |
0.1607 |
307 |
1 |
99.96 |
2010-06-23 |
| 20. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
99.81 |
1.0885 |
0.0303 |
341 |
1 |
99.81 |
2010-06-22 |
| 21. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
99.56 |
1.0799 |
-0.0024 |
243 |
1 |
99.56 |
2010-06-22 |
| 22. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
99.33 |
1.0993 |
-0.0227 |
265 |
1 |
99.33 |
2011-06-01 |
| 23. |
Everything we hold dear likewise resolves into its original ... |
99.27 |
1.0177 |
0.0985 |
392 |
1 |
99.27 |
2010-06-25 |
| 24. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
99.09 |
1.0679 |
0.0284 |
177 |
1 |
99.09 |
2010-06-26 |
| 25. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
97.65 |
0.9279 |
0.1388 |
317 |
1 |
97.65 |
2010-06-23 |
| 26. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
97.04 |
0.9965 |
0.0576 |
277 |
1 |
97.04 |
2010-06-25 |
| 27. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
96.96 |
1.0391 |
0.0196 |
358 |
1 |
96.96 |
2010-06-20 |
| 28. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
96.92 |
1.0173 |
0.0791 |
268 |
1 |
96.92 |
2010-06-23 |
| 29. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
96.49 |
1.0725 |
0.0008 |
233 |
1 |
96.49 |
2010-06-25 |
| 30. |
Always do your best - your best is going to change from mome... |
96.27 |
1.0038 |
0.0715 |
237 |
2 |
76.93 |
2010-06-23 |
| 31. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
96.13 |
1.0214 |
0.0167 |
166 |
1 |
96.13 |
2010-06-23 |
| 32. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
96.11 |
1.0403 |
0.0429 |
275 |
1 |
96.11 |
2010-06-28 |
| 33. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
95.80 |
1.0025 |
0.0373 |
256 |
1 |
95.80 |
2010-06-23 |
| 34. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
95.76 |
0.9855 |
0.0872 |
258 |
1 |
95.76 |
2010-06-25 |
| 35. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
95.71 |
0.9682 |
0.0688 |
143 |
1 |
95.71 |
2010-06-23 |
| 36. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
95.01 |
1.1215 |
-0.0663 |
200 |
1 |
95.01 |
2010-06-23 |
| 37. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
95.00 |
0.9527 |
0.0783 |
251 |
1 |
95.00 |
2010-06-26 |
| 38. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
94.84 |
0.9601 |
0.0739 |
308 |
2 |
85.43 |
2010-06-25 |
| 39. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
94.74 |
0.9894 |
0.0432 |
323 |
1 |
94.74 |
2010-07-04 |
| 40. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
94.41 |
1.0232 |
0.0370 |
236 |
1 |
94.41 |
2010-06-26 |
| 41. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
94.08 |
0.9553 |
0.0729 |
430 |
1 |
94.08 |
2010-06-25 |
| 42. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
94.04 |
0.9965 |
0.0192 |
168 |
1 |
94.04 |
2010-06-25 |
| 43. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
94.02 |
1.0574 |
-0.0092 |
205 |
2 |
79.42 |
2010-07-04 |
| 44. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
94.02 |
1.0516 |
-0.0317 |
281 |
1 |
94.02 |
2010-06-25 |
| 45. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
93.57 |
1.1296 |
-0.0851 |
252 |
1 |
93.57 |
2010-06-23 |
| 46. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
93.04 |
0.9266 |
0.0830 |
267 |
1 |
93.04 |
2010-06-22 |
| 47. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
92.61 |
0.9709 |
0.0749 |
397 |
1 |
92.61 |
2010-06-22 |
| 48. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
91.73 |
0.9376 |
0.0930 |
360 |
1 |
91.73 |
2010-06-23 |
| 49. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
91.56 |
1.0169 |
0.0150 |
346 |
1 |
91.56 |
2010-06-23 |
| 50. |
Three changes occur while the stacked disk structure equilib... |
91.43 |
0.9382 |
0.0788 |
440 |
1 |
91.43 |
2010-06-25 |
| 51. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
91.21 |
0.9758 |
0.0143 |
314 |
2 |
91.05 |
2010-06-26 |
| 52. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
91.02 |
1.0426 |
-0.0559 |
323 |
1 |
91.02 |
2010-06-25 |
| 53. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
90.93 |
0.9646 |
0.0209 |
264 |
1 |
90.93 |
2010-06-20 |
| 54. |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy lite... |
90.69 |
1.0125 |
0.0090 |
413 |
1 |
90.69 |
2010-06-25 |
| 55. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
90.66 |
0.9485 |
0.0366 |
236 |
1 |
90.66 |
2010-06-20 |
| 56. |
As customers of all races, nationalities, and cultures visit... |
90.56 |
0.9898 |
0.0301 |
353 |
1 |
90.56 |
2010-06-23 |
| 57. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
90.50 |
1.0201 |
-0.0345 |
375 |
1 |
90.50 |
2010-06-20 |
| 58. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
90.10 |
0.9468 |
0.0299 |
276 |
1 |
90.10 |
2010-06-25 |
| 59. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
89.79 |
0.9508 |
0.0562 |
384 |
1 |
89.79 |
2011-06-01 |
| 60. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
89.64 |
0.9593 |
0.0176 |
398 |
1 |
89.64 |
2010-07-04 |
| 61. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
89.42 |
0.9632 |
0.0130 |
392 |
2 |
85.04 |
2010-06-26 |
| 62. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
89.40 |
0.9684 |
0.0038 |
388 |
1 |
89.40 |
2010-06-25 |
| 63. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
88.47 |
1.0201 |
-0.0604 |
303 |
1 |
88.47 |
2010-06-23 |
| 64. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
88.09 |
0.9514 |
0.0041 |
237 |
1 |
88.09 |
2010-06-26 |
| 65. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
87.55 |
1.0124 |
-0.0656 |
204 |
1 |
87.55 |
2010-06-22 |
| 66. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
87.54 |
0.9049 |
0.0496 |
351 |
1 |
87.54 |
2010-06-23 |
| 67. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
87.50 |
1.0917 |
-0.1195 |
243 |
1 |
87.50 |
2010-06-26 |
| 68. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
87.29 |
1.0412 |
-0.0954 |
225 |
1 |
87.29 |
2010-06-22 |
| 69. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
87.15 |
1.0523 |
-0.1118 |
256 |
1 |
87.15 |
2010-06-23 |
| 70. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
87.07 |
0.9776 |
-0.0335 |
308 |
1 |
87.07 |
2010-06-25 |
| 71. |
Finally, gentlemen, there are people with an hereditary anim... |
87.02 |
0.9383 |
0.0263 |
471 |
1 |
87.02 |
2010-06-22 |
| 72. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
86.81 |
0.9986 |
-0.0569 |
283 |
1 |
86.81 |
2010-06-22 |
| 73. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
86.30 |
0.9897 |
-0.0565 |
274 |
1 |
86.30 |
2010-06-25 |
| 74. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
84.66 |
1.0463 |
-0.1334 |
182 |
1 |
84.66 |
2010-06-26 |
| 75. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
83.98 |
0.9411 |
-0.0303 |
318 |
1 |
83.98 |
2010-06-25 |
| 76. |
He started running, up and up, until he hurled himself into ... |
83.86 |
1.0172 |
-0.0734 |
341 |
1 |
83.86 |
2010-06-28 |
| 77. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
83.42 |
1.0352 |
-0.1283 |
341 |
2 |
82.65 |
2010-06-26 |
| 78. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
83.38 |
0.8981 |
0.0099 |
393 |
1 |
83.38 |
2010-06-26 |
| 79. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
82.83 |
0.9612 |
-0.0639 |
256 |
1 |
82.83 |
2010-06-25 |
| 80. |
You just couldn't let me go, could you? This is what happens... |
82.39 |
0.9640 |
-0.0422 |
334 |
1 |
82.39 |
2010-06-23 |
| 81. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
82.10 |
0.9833 |
-0.0924 |
355 |
1 |
82.10 |
2010-06-22 |
| 82. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
82.08 |
0.9798 |
-0.0964 |
199 |
1 |
82.08 |
2010-06-22 |
| 83. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
82.01 |
1.0487 |
-0.1654 |
231 |
1 |
82.01 |
2010-06-25 |
| 84. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
81.78 |
1.0077 |
-0.0806 |
250 |
1 |
81.78 |
2010-06-22 |
| 85. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
81.66 |
0.9841 |
-0.0958 |
334 |
1 |
81.66 |
2010-06-26 |
| 86. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
81.54 |
1.0863 |
-0.1683 |
210 |
1 |
81.54 |
2010-06-25 |
| 87. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
81.51 |
0.9216 |
0.0001 |
255 |
1 |
81.51 |
2010-06-20 |
| 88. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
80.85 |
0.9790 |
-0.0628 |
311 |
1 |
80.85 |
2010-07-04 |
| 89. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
79.93 |
0.8105 |
0.0507 |
204 |
2 |
72.22 |
2010-06-26 |
| 90. |
Now that I know that I'm breaking to pieces, I'll pull out m... |
79.74 |
1.0261 |
-0.1233 |
410 |
1 |
79.74 |
2010-06-25 |
| 91. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
79.21 |
1.0506 |
-0.1642 |
277 |
1 |
79.21 |
2010-06-26 |
| 92. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
79.07 |
0.8553 |
-0.0044 |
174 |
1 |
79.07 |
2010-06-23 |
| 93. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
78.80 |
0.9769 |
-0.1259 |
263 |
1 |
78.80 |
2010-06-22 |
| 94. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
76.65 |
1.0016 |
-0.1768 |
218 |
1 |
76.65 |
2010-06-20 |
| 95. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
75.78 |
0.9976 |
-0.1575 |
174 |
1 |
75.78 |
2010-06-23 |
| 96. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
75.61 |
0.9710 |
-0.1595 |
173 |
1 |
75.61 |
2010-07-03 |
| 97. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
75.52 |
0.8770 |
-0.0568 |
300 |
1 |
75.52 |
2010-06-25 |
| 98. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
74.10 |
1.0211 |
-0.1890 |
213 |
1 |
74.10 |
2010-06-26 |
| 99. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
72.84 |
0.8996 |
-0.1175 |
192 |
1 |
72.84 |
2010-06-22 |
| 100. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
72.35 |
1.0297 |
-0.2487 |
249 |
1 |
72.35 |
2010-06-23 |
| 101. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
71.33 |
0.7876 |
-0.0140 |
316 |
1 |
71.33 |
2010-06-23 |
| 102. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
70.25 |
0.9289 |
-0.1721 |
204 |
1 |
70.25 |
2010-06-22 |