| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
83.55 |
1.1162 |
0.2507 |
189 |
1 |
83.55 |
2010-02-11 |
| 2. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
77.77 |
1.0829 |
0.1515 |
288 |
1 |
77.77 |
2010-01-22 |
| 3. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
77.01 |
1.0138 |
0.2066 |
231 |
1 |
77.01 |
2010-02-11 |
| 4. |
For centuries, human society has taken the gifts of nature f... |
75.33 |
1.0012 |
0.1953 |
260 |
1 |
75.33 |
2010-02-11 |
| 5. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
75.16 |
1.0555 |
0.1374 |
363 |
1 |
75.16 |
2010-01-29 |
| 6. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
71.91 |
1.0218 |
0.1146 |
268 |
1 |
71.91 |
2010-02-11 |
| 7. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
71.26 |
1.0417 |
0.0842 |
253 |
1 |
71.26 |
2010-01-17 |
| 8. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
70.39 |
1.0389 |
0.0784 |
340 |
1 |
70.39 |
2010-01-29 |
| 9. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
68.74 |
1.0201 |
0.0688 |
303 |
1 |
68.74 |
2010-02-11 |
| 10. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
68.21 |
1.0711 |
0.0035 |
213 |
1 |
68.21 |
2010-02-11 |
| 11. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
67.95 |
1.0154 |
0.1103 |
351 |
1 |
67.95 |
2010-01-16 |
| 12. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
67.51 |
1.0399 |
0.0342 |
294 |
1 |
67.51 |
2010-02-11 |
| 13. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
66.29 |
0.9942 |
0.0637 |
483 |
1 |
66.29 |
2010-01-16 |
| 14. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
66.00 |
1.0060 |
0.0336 |
171 |
1 |
66.00 |
2010-02-11 |
| 15. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
65.50 |
1.0088 |
0.0664 |
396 |
1 |
65.50 |
2010-01-29 |
| 16. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
65.03 |
0.9330 |
0.1029 |
360 |
1 |
65.03 |
2010-01-17 |
| 17. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
64.10 |
0.9289 |
0.0828 |
204 |
1 |
64.10 |
2010-01-19 |
| 18. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
63.75 |
0.9871 |
0.0576 |
209 |
1 |
63.75 |
2010-01-19 |
| 19. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
63.07 |
0.9426 |
0.0582 |
317 |
1 |
63.07 |
2010-02-11 |
| 20. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
62.10 |
0.9128 |
0.1108 |
369 |
1 |
62.10 |
2010-02-11 |
| 21. |
I must nevertheless point out that our profession very close... |
61.94 |
0.9461 |
0.0326 |
276 |
1 |
61.94 |
2010-02-11 |
| 22. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
61.63 |
0.9649 |
0.0087 |
193 |
1 |
61.63 |
2010-02-11 |
| 23. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
61.39 |
0.9754 |
0.0013 |
362 |
1 |
61.39 |
2010-02-11 |
| 24. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
60.42 |
1.0073 |
-0.0440 |
369 |
1 |
60.42 |
2010-01-19 |
| 25. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
60.27 |
1.0445 |
-0.0906 |
373 |
1 |
60.27 |
2010-02-11 |
| 26. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
60.00 |
1.1016 |
-0.1537 |
233 |
1 |
60.00 |
2010-01-16 |
| 27. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
59.68 |
1.0398 |
-0.1077 |
110 |
1 |
59.68 |
2010-02-11 |
| 28. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
59.46 |
0.8553 |
0.0796 |
174 |
1 |
59.46 |
2010-02-11 |
| 29. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
59.20 |
0.9576 |
-0.0181 |
212 |
1 |
59.20 |
2010-02-11 |
| 30. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
58.53 |
0.8961 |
0.0254 |
189 |
1 |
58.53 |
2010-02-11 |
| 31. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
58.49 |
1.0031 |
-0.0457 |
304 |
1 |
58.49 |
2010-04-03 |
| 32. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
58.23 |
0.9278 |
-0.0052 |
295 |
1 |
58.23 |
2010-03-10 |
| 33. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
58.12 |
0.9567 |
0.0041 |
184 |
1 |
58.12 |
2010-01-22 |
| 34. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
56.88 |
0.9632 |
-0.0584 |
392 |
1 |
56.88 |
2010-02-11 |
| 35. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
55.31 |
0.9740 |
-0.1051 |
209 |
1 |
55.31 |
2010-02-11 |
| 36. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
54.30 |
0.9005 |
-0.0449 |
212 |
1 |
54.30 |
2010-02-11 |
| 37. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
53.44 |
0.9485 |
-0.1035 |
236 |
1 |
53.44 |
2010-02-11 |
| 38. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
51.51 |
0.9509 |
-0.1002 |
225 |
1 |
51.51 |
2010-01-16 |
| 39. |
First, the layer of dough bakes into bread, a low-water-cont... |
45.72 |
0.9089 |
-0.1861 |
342 |
1 |
45.72 |
2010-04-03 |
| 40. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
38.84 |
0.8105 |
-0.2059 |
204 |
1 |
38.84 |
2010-02-11 |
| 41. |
I know that the idea of raising well-rounded, smarter kids c... |
34.37 |
1.0328 |
-0.4564 |
356 |
1 |
34.37 |
2010-01-22 |