| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Being in a minority, even in a minority of one, did not make... |
159.46 |
1.0845 |
0.1895 |
186 |
1 |
159.46 |
2017-06-05 |
| 2. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
154.90 |
1.0487 |
0.1719 |
231 |
2 |
145.61 |
2017-10-20 |
| 3. |
Saturday afternoons are terrible in a boys' school, especial... |
154.03 |
0.9471 |
0.2515 |
358 |
1 |
154.03 |
2017-06-05 |
| 4. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
152.40 |
1.0213 |
0.1811 |
240 |
1 |
152.40 |
2014-12-11 |
| 5. |
I used to dread getting older because I thought I would not ... |
147.16 |
1.1182 |
0.0483 |
164 |
1 |
147.16 |
2016-11-11 |
| 6. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
146.78 |
1.0263 |
0.1336 |
267 |
1 |
146.78 |
2014-12-02 |
| 7. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
146.10 |
0.9785 |
0.1800 |
335 |
1 |
146.10 |
2015-07-10 |
| 8. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
145.65 |
1.0714 |
0.0714 |
129 |
1 |
145.65 |
2014-09-05 |
| 9. |
He rode past me and kept on goin'. Never said nothin' goin' ... |
145.31 |
1.0502 |
0.1253 |
535 |
1 |
145.31 |
2014-12-03 |
| 10. |
Intrigued by that enigma, he dug so deeply into her sentimen... |
144.34 |
1.0483 |
0.1109 |
181 |
1 |
144.34 |
2017-06-05 |
| 11. |
I've been thinking lots about my life and how quick I'd wash... |
143.66 |
1.0533 |
0.1090 |
257 |
1 |
143.66 |
2014-09-05 |
| 12. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
140.17 |
1.0396 |
0.0610 |
149 |
1 |
140.17 |
2014-09-04 |
| 13. |
It led me by the hand, as if to fill the niches in the memor... |
140.13 |
1.0326 |
0.0804 |
241 |
1 |
140.13 |
2016-11-01 |
| 14. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
138.49 |
1.0150 |
0.1285 |
325 |
1 |
138.49 |
2016-11-01 |
| 15. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
136.72 |
1.0595 |
0.0234 |
379 |
1 |
136.72 |
2015-03-26 |
| 16. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
136.12 |
0.9398 |
0.1450 |
419 |
1 |
136.12 |
2014-09-05 |
| 17. |
Plato is always concerned to advocate views that will make p... |
135.27 |
0.9609 |
0.1176 |
206 |
1 |
135.27 |
2016-11-11 |
| 18. |
I watched a bear once. His leg was in a steel trap. It chewe... |
134.63 |
0.9837 |
0.0884 |
359 |
1 |
134.63 |
2016-11-16 |
| 19. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
134.24 |
1.0099 |
0.0477 |
207 |
1 |
134.24 |
2013-03-28 |
| 20. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
133.67 |
1.0340 |
0.0272 |
406 |
1 |
133.67 |
2014-12-12 |
| 21. |
I am fundamentally an optimist. Whether that comes from natu... |
133.49 |
0.9966 |
0.0677 |
349 |
1 |
133.49 |
2016-11-01 |
| 22. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
131.74 |
1.0545 |
0.0266 |
416 |
2 |
130.37 |
2014-12-11 |
| 23. |
When adults say, "Teenagers think they are invincible" with ... |
131.33 |
0.9686 |
0.0511 |
545 |
1 |
131.33 |
2020-03-11 |
| 24. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
130.63 |
0.9646 |
0.0661 |
264 |
1 |
130.63 |
2014-12-11 |
| 25. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
130.03 |
1.0358 |
0.0327 |
349 |
1 |
130.03 |
2014-09-04 |
| 26. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
129.96 |
1.0390 |
-0.0165 |
205 |
1 |
129.96 |
2014-09-06 |
| 27. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
129.66 |
1.0596 |
-0.0379 |
239 |
1 |
129.66 |
2017-06-05 |
| 28. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
129.48 |
0.9529 |
0.1102 |
269 |
1 |
129.48 |
2014-12-02 |
| 29. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
127.67 |
1.0885 |
-0.0457 |
341 |
1 |
127.67 |
2014-09-04 |
| 30. |
Now the scandal and the light are to be distributed differen... |
127.55 |
0.9933 |
0.0229 |
215 |
1 |
127.55 |
2016-11-11 |
| 31. |
When has anyone ever told me I had the right to stop it all ... |
127.38 |
1.0947 |
-0.1006 |
122 |
1 |
127.38 |
2020-03-11 |
| 32. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
126.28 |
0.9567 |
0.0400 |
273 |
1 |
126.28 |
2014-12-02 |
| 33. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
125.17 |
0.9698 |
0.0509 |
397 |
1 |
125.17 |
2014-12-03 |
| 34. |
I took her hand in mine, and we went out of the ruined place... |
124.74 |
1.0818 |
-0.0499 |
283 |
1 |
124.74 |
2016-11-11 |
| 35. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
124.28 |
1.0944 |
-0.0687 |
308 |
1 |
124.28 |
2013-03-28 |
| 36. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
123.27 |
1.0796 |
-0.1117 |
129 |
1 |
123.27 |
2014-09-05 |
| 37. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
123.17 |
0.9023 |
0.1124 |
231 |
1 |
123.17 |
2016-11-01 |
| 38. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
123.10 |
1.0441 |
-0.0712 |
252 |
1 |
123.10 |
2014-12-03 |
| 39. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
122.96 |
0.9597 |
0.0146 |
347 |
1 |
122.96 |
2015-07-10 |
| 40. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
122.70 |
1.0214 |
-0.0586 |
166 |
1 |
122.70 |
2017-06-05 |
| 41. |
The lines left by youth deepen and become more conspicuous i... |
121.70 |
0.9583 |
-0.0138 |
492 |
1 |
121.70 |
2019-02-13 |
| 42. |
The shearers' hut had bark walls and a tin roof. The floors ... |
121.19 |
0.9943 |
-0.0271 |
321 |
1 |
121.19 |
2015-07-24 |
| 43. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
120.27 |
1.0167 |
-0.0612 |
378 |
1 |
120.27 |
2013-03-28 |
| 44. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
119.67 |
0.9005 |
0.0419 |
212 |
1 |
119.67 |
2015-07-10 |
| 45. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
117.37 |
0.8852 |
0.0424 |
201 |
1 |
117.37 |
2020-03-11 |
| 46. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
117.20 |
1.0349 |
-0.1114 |
234 |
1 |
117.20 |
2015-07-10 |
| 47. |
The men in the room suddenly realized that they didn't want ... |
116.76 |
1.0319 |
-0.1043 |
215 |
1 |
116.76 |
2017-06-05 |
| 48. |
Corn is what feeds the steer that becomes the steak. Corn fe... |
116.63 |
1.0008 |
-0.0382 |
473 |
1 |
116.63 |
2016-11-01 |
| 49. |
It seems to me I am trying to tell you a dream - making a va... |
114.89 |
0.9780 |
-0.0646 |
314 |
1 |
114.89 |
2017-06-05 |
| 50. |
I know that the idea of raising well-rounded, smarter kids c... |
113.91 |
1.0328 |
-0.0968 |
356 |
1 |
113.91 |
2014-09-04 |
| 51. |
But pure, unadulterated feelings are dangerous in their own ... |
113.15 |
1.0154 |
-0.1077 |
420 |
1 |
113.15 |
2017-06-05 |
| 52. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
111.35 |
1.0740 |
-0.1582 |
264 |
1 |
111.35 |
2016-11-16 |
| 53. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
111.00 |
0.9275 |
-0.0562 |
211 |
1 |
111.00 |
2013-03-28 |
| 54. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
110.26 |
1.0083 |
-0.0955 |
273 |
1 |
110.26 |
2013-03-28 |
| 55. |
Consider, for example, Walmart workers. They may label thems... |
109.67 |
0.8292 |
0.0268 |
459 |
1 |
109.67 |
2017-06-05 |
| 56. |
Samatha is a state in which the mind is brought to rest, foc... |
109.41 |
1.0673 |
-0.1636 |
230 |
1 |
109.41 |
2016-11-11 |
| 57. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
108.98 |
0.9631 |
-0.0532 |
345 |
1 |
108.98 |
2016-11-11 |
| 58. |
A total of twenty-five friends were headed from San Francisc... |
108.84 |
0.9243 |
-0.0276 |
448 |
1 |
108.84 |
2016-11-11 |
| 59. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
107.41 |
0.9583 |
-0.0687 |
341 |
1 |
107.41 |
2014-12-03 |
| 60. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
107.13 |
0.9212 |
-0.0743 |
323 |
1 |
107.13 |
2014-09-05 |
| 61. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
104.98 |
0.9866 |
-0.1637 |
218 |
1 |
104.98 |
2014-12-03 |
| 62. |
If our civilization goes the way of the dodo and the remnant... |
103.98 |
0.9688 |
-0.1417 |
305 |
1 |
103.98 |
2017-10-20 |
| 63. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
99.82 |
0.8961 |
-0.1143 |
189 |
1 |
99.82 |
2014-09-05 |
| 64. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
97.24 |
1.0095 |
-0.2460 |
316 |
1 |
97.24 |
2014-09-09 |
| 65. |
"Without pain, how could we know joy?" This is an old argume... |
95.85 |
0.9309 |
-0.1917 |
285 |
1 |
95.85 |
2016-11-11 |
| 66. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
93.78 |
0.9411 |
-0.2033 |
318 |
1 |
93.78 |
2013-03-28 |
| 67. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
93.40 |
0.9844 |
-0.2457 |
293 |
1 |
93.40 |
2014-12-12 |