| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
106.40 |
1.0725 |
0.2187 |
233 |
2 |
101.64 |
2014-10-18 |
| 2. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
105.63 |
1.0095 |
0.2455 |
316 |
1 |
105.63 |
2014-10-18 |
| 3. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
104.71 |
1.1018 |
0.1369 |
220 |
1 |
104.71 |
2014-10-18 |
| 4. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
102.24 |
1.0412 |
0.1736 |
225 |
2 |
98.10 |
2014-10-18 |
| 5. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
100.68 |
1.0787 |
0.1165 |
237 |
2 |
92.50 |
2014-10-18 |
| 6. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
100.34 |
1.0403 |
0.1921 |
275 |
1 |
100.34 |
2014-10-18 |
| 7. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
97.48 |
1.0487 |
0.1045 |
231 |
1 |
97.48 |
2014-10-17 |
| 8. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
97.29 |
1.0391 |
0.1229 |
358 |
1 |
97.29 |
2014-10-17 |
| 9. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
94.56 |
0.9303 |
0.1863 |
176 |
1 |
94.56 |
2014-10-18 |
| 10. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
94.37 |
1.0619 |
0.0625 |
354 |
1 |
94.37 |
2014-10-18 |
| 11. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
94.30 |
0.9286 |
0.1904 |
194 |
2 |
87.74 |
2014-10-18 |
| 12. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
93.75 |
0.9899 |
0.1188 |
163 |
1 |
93.75 |
2014-10-18 |
| 13. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
93.48 |
1.0201 |
0.0832 |
172 |
3 |
85.01 |
2014-10-18 |
| 14. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
93.44 |
0.9691 |
0.1401 |
223 |
1 |
93.44 |
2014-10-18 |
| 15. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
93.30 |
0.9897 |
0.1160 |
274 |
1 |
93.30 |
2014-10-17 |
| 16. |
Once you get into the processed foods you have to be a fairl... |
92.70 |
1.0531 |
0.0858 |
272 |
1 |
92.70 |
2014-10-17 |
| 17. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
91.29 |
0.9768 |
0.1096 |
387 |
1 |
91.29 |
2014-10-17 |
| 18. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
91.18 |
0.9411 |
0.1423 |
318 |
1 |
91.18 |
2014-10-18 |
| 19. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
90.82 |
1.0863 |
0.0267 |
210 |
1 |
90.82 |
2014-10-17 |
| 20. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
90.55 |
1.0429 |
0.0306 |
259 |
1 |
90.55 |
2014-10-18 |
| 21. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
90.32 |
1.0669 |
0.0382 |
213 |
1 |
90.32 |
2014-10-17 |
| 22. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
90.26 |
0.9372 |
0.1383 |
320 |
1 |
90.26 |
2014-10-17 |
| 23. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
89.74 |
1.1296 |
-0.0353 |
252 |
1 |
89.74 |
2014-10-18 |
| 24. |
There are perhaps twenty regular posters on the forum, and s... |
89.65 |
1.0709 |
0.0312 |
392 |
2 |
89.57 |
2014-10-18 |
| 25. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
89.23 |
0.9068 |
0.1506 |
225 |
1 |
89.23 |
2014-10-18 |
| 26. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
88.12 |
0.9699 |
0.0753 |
269 |
1 |
88.12 |
2014-10-18 |
| 27. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
87.93 |
1.0385 |
0.0032 |
230 |
1 |
87.93 |
2014-10-18 |
| 28. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
87.65 |
1.0013 |
0.0380 |
273 |
2 |
84.69 |
2014-10-18 |
| 29. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
87.30 |
1.0358 |
0.0418 |
349 |
1 |
87.30 |
2014-10-17 |
| 30. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
87.16 |
0.9676 |
0.0749 |
442 |
1 |
87.16 |
2014-10-18 |
| 31. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
86.99 |
0.9946 |
0.0375 |
246 |
1 |
86.99 |
2014-10-18 |
| 32. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
86.83 |
0.9084 |
0.1237 |
300 |
2 |
78.90 |
2014-10-18 |
| 33. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. Certain artisans were... |
86.11 |
0.9430 |
0.0814 |
297 |
1 |
86.11 |
2014-10-18 |
| 34. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
85.67 |
1.0165 |
0.0037 |
392 |
2 |
82.05 |
2014-10-18 |
| 35. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
85.14 |
0.9681 |
0.0502 |
378 |
1 |
85.14 |
2014-10-18 |
| 36. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
85.10 |
1.0613 |
-0.0468 |
456 |
1 |
85.10 |
2014-10-18 |
| 37. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
85.02 |
0.9785 |
0.0332 |
335 |
2 |
82.86 |
2014-10-18 |
| 38. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
84.91 |
1.0063 |
0.0013 |
371 |
1 |
84.91 |
2014-10-18 |
| 39. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
84.86 |
1.0031 |
0.0370 |
304 |
2 |
83.15 |
2014-10-17 |
| 40. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
84.29 |
0.9865 |
0.0143 |
276 |
1 |
84.29 |
2014-10-17 |
| 41. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
84.23 |
0.9088 |
0.0954 |
348 |
1 |
84.23 |
2014-10-18 |
| 42. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
83.69 |
0.9376 |
0.0903 |
360 |
2 |
81.39 |
2014-10-18 |
| 43. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
83.47 |
1.0154 |
0.0242 |
351 |
1 |
83.47 |
2014-10-17 |
| 44. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
83.09 |
1.0462 |
-0.0670 |
184 |
1 |
83.09 |
2014-10-18 |
| 45. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
82.40 |
0.9965 |
-0.0189 |
277 |
1 |
82.40 |
2014-10-18 |
| 46. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
82.32 |
0.9795 |
-0.0034 |
308 |
1 |
82.32 |
2014-10-18 |
| 47. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
82.31 |
0.9907 |
-0.0163 |
211 |
1 |
82.31 |
2014-10-18 |
| 48. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
82.18 |
1.0270 |
-0.0166 |
255 |
1 |
82.18 |
2014-10-18 |
| 49. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
81.87 |
0.9966 |
-0.0264 |
259 |
1 |
81.87 |
2014-10-18 |
| 50. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
81.75 |
0.9213 |
0.0484 |
295 |
1 |
81.75 |
2014-10-18 |
| 51. |
And though my journeys did take me to a great many states, a... |
81.45 |
0.9994 |
-0.0032 |
269 |
1 |
81.45 |
2014-10-18 |
| 52. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
81.28 |
0.9023 |
0.1041 |
231 |
1 |
81.28 |
2014-10-18 |
| 53. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
80.88 |
1.0090 |
-0.0065 |
282 |
1 |
80.88 |
2014-10-17 |
| 54. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
80.57 |
0.8602 |
0.0927 |
206 |
2 |
78.72 |
2014-10-18 |
| 55. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
80.25 |
1.0644 |
-0.0771 |
257 |
1 |
80.25 |
2014-10-17 |
| 56. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
80.04 |
1.0033 |
-0.0613 |
189 |
1 |
80.04 |
2014-10-18 |
| 57. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
79.83 |
1.0375 |
-0.0453 |
200 |
1 |
79.83 |
2014-10-17 |
| 58. |
Three changes occur while the stacked disk structure equilib... |
79.72 |
0.9382 |
0.0317 |
440 |
1 |
79.72 |
2014-10-18 |
| 59. |
A few light taps upon the pane made him turn to the window. ... |
79.35 |
1.0387 |
-0.0660 |
239 |
1 |
79.35 |
2014-10-18 |
| 60. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
79.03 |
1.0515 |
-0.1169 |
250 |
1 |
79.03 |
2014-10-17 |
| 61. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
78.93 |
0.9109 |
0.0269 |
401 |
1 |
78.93 |
2014-10-18 |
| 62. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
78.38 |
0.9786 |
-0.0551 |
193 |
1 |
78.38 |
2014-10-17 |
| 63. |
I've flown seven million miles. And I've been waiting on peo... |
78.23 |
1.0058 |
-0.0562 |
411 |
1 |
78.23 |
2014-10-18 |
| 64. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
77.61 |
0.9820 |
-0.0597 |
267 |
1 |
77.61 |
2014-10-18 |
| 65. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
77.46 |
0.9485 |
-0.0284 |
291 |
1 |
77.46 |
2014-10-18 |
| 66. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
77.32 |
0.9636 |
-0.0477 |
254 |
1 |
77.32 |
2014-10-18 |
| 67. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
77.00 |
1.0292 |
-0.1183 |
262 |
1 |
77.00 |
2014-10-17 |
| 68. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
76.88 |
1.0528 |
-0.1471 |
201 |
1 |
76.88 |
2014-10-18 |
| 69. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
76.34 |
1.0485 |
-0.1096 |
153 |
1 |
76.34 |
2014-10-17 |
| 70. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
76.00 |
0.9710 |
-0.0774 |
173 |
1 |
76.00 |
2014-10-17 |
| 71. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
75.86 |
0.9084 |
-0.0059 |
404 |
1 |
75.86 |
2014-10-17 |
| 72. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
75.63 |
1.0211 |
-0.0946 |
213 |
1 |
75.63 |
2014-10-17 |
| 73. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
75.43 |
1.0496 |
-0.1570 |
314 |
1 |
75.43 |
2014-10-18 |
| 74. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
75.22 |
1.0368 |
-0.1450 |
276 |
1 |
75.22 |
2014-10-17 |
| 75. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
75.20 |
1.0117 |
-0.0763 |
297 |
1 |
75.20 |
2014-10-17 |
| 76. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
74.75 |
0.9567 |
-0.0294 |
184 |
1 |
74.75 |
2014-10-18 |
| 77. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
74.66 |
0.9635 |
-0.0741 |
389 |
1 |
74.66 |
2014-10-18 |
| 78. |
You just couldn't let me go, could you? This is what happens... |
74.29 |
0.9640 |
-0.0551 |
334 |
1 |
74.29 |
2014-10-17 |
| 79. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
73.78 |
0.8722 |
0.0042 |
285 |
1 |
73.78 |
2014-10-18 |
| 80. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
73.68 |
0.9500 |
-0.0755 |
362 |
1 |
73.68 |
2014-10-18 |
| 81. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
73.35 |
1.0883 |
-0.1879 |
303 |
1 |
73.35 |
2014-10-17 |
| 82. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
71.26 |
0.9723 |
-0.1254 |
364 |
1 |
71.26 |
2014-10-17 |
| 83. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
70.83 |
1.0796 |
-0.2464 |
129 |
1 |
70.83 |
2014-10-18 |
| 84. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
70.71 |
0.9805 |
-0.1393 |
292 |
1 |
70.71 |
2014-10-18 |
| 85. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
70.69 |
1.0004 |
-0.1701 |
212 |
1 |
70.69 |
2014-10-17 |
| 86. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
70.60 |
0.9514 |
-0.1158 |
237 |
1 |
70.60 |
2014-10-18 |
| 87. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
70.36 |
0.9780 |
-0.1446 |
337 |
1 |
70.36 |
2014-10-18 |
| 88. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
69.39 |
0.8961 |
-0.0788 |
189 |
1 |
69.39 |
2014-10-17 |
| 89. |
Don't practice too much at first, or you're likely to develo... |
68.04 |
1.0141 |
-0.1695 |
381 |
1 |
68.04 |
2014-10-17 |
| 90. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
67.36 |
0.9532 |
-0.1581 |
258 |
1 |
67.36 |
2014-10-17 |
| 91. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
67.31 |
1.0483 |
-0.2556 |
227 |
1 |
67.31 |
2014-10-18 |
| 92. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
64.82 |
0.9871 |
-0.1991 |
227 |
1 |
64.82 |
2014-10-18 |