| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
82.50 |
0.9540 |
0.2997 |
285 |
1 |
82.50 |
2010-11-29 |
| 2. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
82.36 |
1.1114 |
0.1395 |
247 |
2 |
81.93 |
2010-11-29 |
| 3. |
The good news is that your child has a natural desire to do ... |
81.88 |
1.0205 |
0.2193 |
179 |
1 |
81.88 |
2010-11-29 |
| 4. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
81.61 |
1.0349 |
0.2063 |
234 |
1 |
81.61 |
2010-11-29 |
| 5. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
80.78 |
1.0719 |
0.1848 |
360 |
1 |
80.78 |
2011-02-14 |
| 6. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
78.82 |
0.9266 |
0.2744 |
278 |
1 |
78.82 |
2013-10-13 |
| 7. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
78.62 |
1.0331 |
0.1607 |
234 |
1 |
78.62 |
2010-11-29 |
| 8. |
And when he rode past I seen he was carryin' fire in a horn ... |
77.42 |
1.0602 |
0.1215 |
389 |
1 |
77.42 |
2010-11-29 |
| 9. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
76.46 |
1.0124 |
0.1480 |
204 |
1 |
76.46 |
2010-11-29 |
| 10. |
This business is filled to the brim with unrealistic people ... |
75.95 |
0.9089 |
0.2559 |
187 |
1 |
75.95 |
2013-10-13 |
| 11. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
75.54 |
1.1014 |
0.0849 |
273 |
1 |
75.54 |
2010-11-29 |
| 12. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
73.95 |
0.9855 |
0.1719 |
258 |
1 |
73.95 |
2013-10-13 |
| 13. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
73.68 |
1.0485 |
0.1061 |
153 |
3 |
72.43 |
2013-10-13 |
| 14. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
73.55 |
1.0417 |
0.0737 |
253 |
1 |
73.55 |
2010-11-29 |
| 15. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
73.41 |
0.9943 |
0.1250 |
373 |
1 |
73.41 |
2010-11-29 |
| 16. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
72.17 |
1.0885 |
0.0114 |
315 |
1 |
72.17 |
2010-11-29 |
| 17. |
Corn is what feeds the steer that becomes the steak. Corn fe... |
72.09 |
1.0008 |
0.1378 |
473 |
1 |
72.09 |
2010-11-29 |
| 18. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
72.02 |
1.0117 |
0.1276 |
297 |
2 |
68.37 |
2010-11-29 |
| 19. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
71.85 |
1.0429 |
0.0475 |
259 |
1 |
71.85 |
2013-10-13 |
| 20. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
71.52 |
0.9833 |
0.1051 |
355 |
1 |
71.52 |
2010-11-29 |
| 21. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
71.45 |
1.0388 |
0.0785 |
243 |
1 |
71.45 |
2010-11-29 |
| 22. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
70.91 |
1.0567 |
0.0214 |
303 |
1 |
70.91 |
2010-11-29 |
| 23. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
70.74 |
1.0062 |
0.0686 |
288 |
1 |
70.74 |
2010-11-29 |
| 24. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
70.51 |
1.0375 |
0.0799 |
200 |
1 |
70.51 |
2013-10-13 |
| 25. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
70.24 |
0.9857 |
0.0804 |
293 |
1 |
70.24 |
2010-11-29 |
| 26. |
I know that the idea of raising well-rounded, smarter kids c... |
69.74 |
1.0328 |
0.0645 |
356 |
1 |
69.74 |
2010-11-29 |
| 27. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
69.72 |
0.9364 |
0.1630 |
351 |
1 |
69.72 |
2010-11-29 |
| 28. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
69.72 |
1.0240 |
0.0327 |
256 |
1 |
69.72 |
2011-02-14 |
| 29. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
69.18 |
0.9912 |
0.0864 |
237 |
2 |
66.85 |
2013-10-13 |
| 30. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
69.06 |
1.0677 |
0.0118 |
284 |
1 |
69.06 |
2010-11-29 |
| 31. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
68.97 |
0.9681 |
0.0874 |
378 |
1 |
68.97 |
2010-11-29 |
| 32. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
68.93 |
0.8709 |
0.1841 |
202 |
1 |
68.93 |
2013-10-13 |
| 33. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
68.70 |
1.0053 |
0.0361 |
232 |
2 |
64.18 |
2010-11-29 |
| 34. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
68.48 |
0.9965 |
0.0440 |
277 |
1 |
68.48 |
2013-10-13 |
| 35. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
68.31 |
0.9786 |
0.0534 |
193 |
1 |
68.31 |
2011-02-14 |
| 36. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
68.13 |
0.9570 |
0.0791 |
287 |
1 |
68.13 |
2010-11-29 |
| 37. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
67.95 |
1.0389 |
-0.0048 |
340 |
1 |
67.95 |
2010-11-29 |
| 38. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
67.49 |
0.9074 |
0.1240 |
396 |
2 |
62.48 |
2010-11-29 |
| 39. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
67.48 |
0.9614 |
0.0663 |
292 |
1 |
67.48 |
2010-11-29 |
| 40. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
67.20 |
0.9756 |
0.0433 |
229 |
1 |
67.20 |
2010-11-29 |
| 41. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
67.07 |
0.9894 |
0.0333 |
323 |
1 |
67.07 |
2010-11-29 |
| 42. |
When considering the cultural significance of this intriguin... |
66.92 |
0.9239 |
0.0987 |
193 |
1 |
66.92 |
2013-10-13 |
| 43. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
66.83 |
1.0630 |
-0.0155 |
397 |
1 |
66.83 |
2010-11-29 |
| 44. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
66.75 |
0.9651 |
0.0841 |
389 |
1 |
66.75 |
2010-11-29 |
| 45. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
66.75 |
0.9768 |
0.0393 |
387 |
1 |
66.75 |
2010-11-29 |
| 46. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
66.67 |
1.0232 |
0.0349 |
350 |
1 |
66.67 |
2011-02-14 |
| 47. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
66.30 |
1.0033 |
-0.0034 |
189 |
2 |
63.59 |
2010-11-29 |
| 48. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
66.10 |
1.0169 |
0.0251 |
346 |
1 |
66.10 |
2011-02-14 |
| 49. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
65.74 |
1.0343 |
0.0009 |
242 |
1 |
65.74 |
2010-11-29 |
| 50. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
65.30 |
0.9372 |
0.0579 |
320 |
1 |
65.30 |
2010-11-29 |
| 51. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
65.09 |
1.0031 |
0.0183 |
304 |
1 |
65.09 |
2010-11-29 |
| 52. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
65.03 |
0.9776 |
0.0096 |
308 |
1 |
65.03 |
2010-11-29 |
| 53. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
64.60 |
0.9649 |
0.0144 |
193 |
1 |
64.60 |
2010-11-29 |
| 54. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
64.40 |
0.9758 |
0.0022 |
314 |
2 |
64.30 |
2010-11-29 |
| 55. |
He implies there is a correlation between his daily work and... |
64.37 |
0.9706 |
0.0106 |
216 |
1 |
64.37 |
2010-11-29 |
| 56. |
I can practically see your face and another revolutionary fa... |
64.22 |
1.0132 |
-0.0471 |
143 |
1 |
64.22 |
2010-11-29 |
| 57. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
64.03 |
0.9722 |
0.0017 |
283 |
1 |
64.03 |
2013-10-13 |
| 58. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
63.91 |
1.0666 |
-0.0970 |
297 |
1 |
63.91 |
2010-11-29 |
| 59. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
63.03 |
0.9567 |
0.0419 |
184 |
2 |
58.22 |
2010-11-29 |
| 60. |
Imagine for a moment if we once again knew these few unremar... |
62.80 |
1.0662 |
-0.0759 |
407 |
1 |
62.80 |
2011-03-17 |
| 61. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
62.29 |
0.9411 |
0.0047 |
318 |
1 |
62.29 |
2010-11-29 |
| 62. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
62.14 |
1.0714 |
-0.1377 |
129 |
1 |
62.14 |
2010-11-29 |
| 63. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
62.00 |
1.0346 |
-0.0521 |
244 |
1 |
62.00 |
2010-11-29 |
| 64. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
61.86 |
0.8573 |
0.0847 |
270 |
1 |
61.86 |
2010-11-29 |
| 65. |
When she returns to the forum page, her post is there. It is... |
61.60 |
1.0547 |
-0.0857 |
257 |
1 |
61.60 |
2013-10-13 |
| 66. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
61.08 |
0.9045 |
0.0219 |
235 |
1 |
61.08 |
2010-11-29 |
| 67. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
60.92 |
0.9678 |
-0.0092 |
445 |
1 |
60.92 |
2010-11-29 |
| 68. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
60.91 |
1.0389 |
-0.1135 |
318 |
1 |
60.91 |
2010-11-29 |
| 69. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
60.44 |
0.9636 |
-0.0474 |
254 |
1 |
60.44 |
2010-11-29 |
| 70. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
60.32 |
0.9814 |
-0.0274 |
364 |
1 |
60.32 |
2010-11-29 |
| 71. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
60.05 |
1.0379 |
-0.0927 |
245 |
1 |
60.05 |
2013-10-13 |
| 72. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
59.83 |
1.0141 |
-0.0709 |
304 |
1 |
59.83 |
2011-02-14 |
| 73. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
59.74 |
1.0201 |
-0.1104 |
375 |
1 |
59.74 |
2010-11-29 |
| 74. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
59.73 |
1.0183 |
-0.1182 |
191 |
1 |
59.73 |
2011-02-14 |
| 75. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
59.08 |
0.8919 |
0.0020 |
205 |
2 |
58.94 |
2013-10-13 |
| 76. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
59.08 |
0.9631 |
-0.0164 |
345 |
1 |
59.08 |
2011-02-14 |
| 77. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
58.77 |
1.0523 |
-0.1656 |
256 |
1 |
58.77 |
2013-10-13 |
| 78. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
58.39 |
0.9064 |
-0.0125 |
399 |
1 |
58.39 |
2010-11-29 |
| 79. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
58.17 |
1.0521 |
-0.1754 |
171 |
1 |
58.17 |
2010-11-29 |
| 80. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
57.59 |
0.9286 |
-0.0571 |
194 |
1 |
57.59 |
2010-11-29 |
| 81. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
57.48 |
0.9795 |
-0.1087 |
308 |
1 |
57.48 |
2013-10-13 |
| 82. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
56.88 |
1.0365 |
-0.1446 |
162 |
1 |
56.88 |
2013-10-13 |
| 83. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
56.35 |
0.9976 |
-0.1241 |
174 |
1 |
56.35 |
2010-11-29 |
| 84. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
56.17 |
0.9665 |
-0.0664 |
326 |
1 |
56.17 |
2010-11-29 |
| 85. |
She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to... |
55.90 |
0.9120 |
-0.0321 |
436 |
2 |
54.55 |
2010-11-29 |
| 86. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
55.73 |
1.0284 |
-0.1409 |
282 |
1 |
55.73 |
2011-02-14 |
| 87. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
55.68 |
0.8890 |
-0.0493 |
199 |
1 |
55.68 |
2010-11-29 |
| 88. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
55.56 |
1.0025 |
-0.1604 |
336 |
1 |
55.56 |
2013-10-13 |
| 89. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
54.94 |
0.9202 |
-0.0889 |
254 |
1 |
54.94 |
2010-11-29 |
| 90. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
54.26 |
0.9863 |
-0.1606 |
339 |
1 |
54.26 |
2010-11-29 |
| 91. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
52.52 |
1.0396 |
-0.2519 |
149 |
1 |
52.52 |
2013-10-13 |
| 92. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
51.99 |
1.0214 |
-0.2364 |
269 |
1 |
51.99 |
2010-11-29 |
| 93. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
51.24 |
1.0320 |
-0.2199 |
293 |
1 |
51.24 |
2011-02-14 |
| 94. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
48.72 |
0.9289 |
-0.1948 |
204 |
2 |
45.71 |
2011-02-14 |
| 95. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
48.50 |
0.8553 |
-0.1275 |
174 |
1 |
48.50 |
2013-10-13 |
| 96. |
As the netted bag says, this potato was grown in Idaho, that... |
44.39 |
0.9371 |
-0.2287 |
318 |
1 |
44.39 |
2010-11-29 |
| 97. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
34.17 |
1.0251 |
-0.5148 |
261 |
1 |
34.17 |
2011-02-14 |