| 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... |
146.45 |
1.1162 |
0.2337 |
189 |
1 |
146.45 |
2010-04-22 |
| 2. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
135.78 |
1.0666 |
0.1460 |
297 |
2 |
123.02 |
2010-04-29 |
| 3. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
132.86 |
1.0714 |
0.1054 |
129 |
1 |
132.86 |
2010-03-18 |
| 4. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
130.19 |
0.9734 |
0.1886 |
289 |
1 |
130.19 |
2010-04-22 |
| 5. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
129.38 |
1.0391 |
0.1215 |
358 |
2 |
127.39 |
2010-03-09 |
| 6. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
127.13 |
1.0565 |
0.0748 |
247 |
1 |
127.13 |
2009-11-03 |
| 7. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
126.17 |
1.0004 |
0.1190 |
212 |
1 |
126.17 |
2009-11-10 |
| 8. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
126.11 |
1.0613 |
0.0646 |
266 |
2 |
124.02 |
2009-11-10 |
| 9. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
124.81 |
1.0528 |
0.0558 |
201 |
1 |
124.81 |
2010-04-29 |
| 10. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
124.49 |
1.0263 |
0.0830 |
267 |
1 |
124.49 |
2010-05-11 |
| 11. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
124.39 |
1.1114 |
-0.0047 |
247 |
3 |
115.50 |
2010-03-18 |
| 12. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
124.21 |
1.0529 |
0.0550 |
351 |
3 |
118.66 |
2010-05-06 |
| 13. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
124.06 |
1.0787 |
0.0263 |
237 |
1 |
124.06 |
2010-03-18 |
| 14. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
123.71 |
1.0197 |
0.0808 |
226 |
2 |
121.11 |
2010-05-06 |
| 15. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
123.61 |
1.0679 |
0.0545 |
177 |
1 |
123.61 |
2010-03-30 |
| 16. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
123.31 |
1.1068 |
0.0334 |
393 |
1 |
123.31 |
2009-11-12 |
| 17. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
123.13 |
1.0165 |
0.0855 |
392 |
1 |
123.13 |
2010-03-09 |
| 18. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
122.94 |
1.0516 |
0.0441 |
281 |
1 |
122.94 |
2010-04-22 |
| 19. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
122.59 |
1.0944 |
0.0434 |
308 |
1 |
122.59 |
2009-10-13 |
| 20. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
122.20 |
1.0131 |
0.0728 |
225 |
2 |
116.65 |
2010-04-22 |
| 21. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
122.14 |
1.0240 |
0.0622 |
256 |
1 |
122.14 |
2010-03-04 |
| 22. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
121.95 |
1.0379 |
0.0844 |
245 |
1 |
121.95 |
2010-04-22 |
| 23. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
121.76 |
1.0337 |
0.0513 |
214 |
2 |
117.91 |
2010-05-06 |
| 24. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
121.68 |
1.0120 |
0.0722 |
290 |
1 |
121.68 |
2010-04-29 |
| 25. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
121.48 |
1.0033 |
0.0732 |
189 |
2 |
113.64 |
2010-03-09 |
| 26. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
121.05 |
1.0454 |
0.0308 |
255 |
1 |
121.05 |
2010-05-06 |
| 27. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
120.52 |
1.0412 |
0.0328 |
225 |
1 |
120.52 |
2010-04-22 |
| 28. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
120.37 |
1.0396 |
0.0265 |
149 |
2 |
114.98 |
2010-04-27 |
| 29. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
120.30 |
0.9965 |
0.0765 |
310 |
3 |
116.68 |
2010-05-06 |
| 30. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
120.20 |
1.0340 |
0.0430 |
406 |
1 |
120.20 |
2009-10-29 |
| 31. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
120.20 |
1.0788 |
-0.0128 |
171 |
1 |
120.20 |
2009-11-12 |
| 32. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
119.83 |
1.0797 |
-0.0168 |
210 |
1 |
119.83 |
2010-03-04 |
| 33. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
119.76 |
1.0399 |
0.0332 |
294 |
1 |
119.76 |
2010-05-06 |
| 34. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
119.75 |
0.9899 |
0.0728 |
163 |
1 |
119.75 |
2010-04-22 |
| 35. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
119.31 |
1.0993 |
-0.0377 |
265 |
2 |
118.09 |
2010-04-29 |
| 36. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
119.24 |
1.0117 |
0.0961 |
297 |
1 |
119.24 |
2010-05-04 |
| 37. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
118.92 |
1.0296 |
0.0371 |
437 |
1 |
118.92 |
2009-11-12 |
| 38. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
118.67 |
1.0347 |
0.0492 |
550 |
2 |
113.02 |
2010-06-02 |
| 39. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
118.49 |
0.9866 |
0.0662 |
218 |
1 |
118.49 |
2009-11-12 |
| 40. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
118.15 |
0.9846 |
0.0670 |
281 |
2 |
108.43 |
2010-03-09 |
| 41. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
117.87 |
0.9907 |
0.0585 |
211 |
1 |
117.87 |
2010-03-11 |
| 42. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
117.62 |
0.9723 |
0.0803 |
364 |
1 |
117.62 |
2010-05-04 |
| 43. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
117.17 |
1.0109 |
0.0340 |
276 |
1 |
117.17 |
2010-03-16 |
| 44. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
117.01 |
1.0060 |
0.0322 |
171 |
2 |
106.50 |
2010-04-22 |
| 45. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
116.92 |
1.0029 |
0.0327 |
209 |
1 |
116.92 |
2010-04-22 |
| 46. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
116.83 |
0.9776 |
0.0640 |
308 |
2 |
112.72 |
2010-04-22 |
| 47. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
116.75 |
1.0257 |
0.0213 |
401 |
2 |
109.79 |
2010-06-14 |
| 48. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
116.46 |
1.0521 |
-0.0193 |
171 |
1 |
116.46 |
2009-10-20 |
| 49. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
116.17 |
0.9780 |
0.0583 |
337 |
1 |
116.17 |
2010-04-29 |
| 50. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
115.91 |
0.9754 |
0.0635 |
362 |
1 |
115.91 |
2009-11-12 |
| 51. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
115.75 |
0.9756 |
0.0546 |
229 |
1 |
115.75 |
2009-10-06 |
| 52. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
115.61 |
0.9879 |
0.0514 |
450 |
2 |
108.02 |
2010-06-14 |
| 53. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
115.21 |
1.1018 |
-0.0819 |
220 |
1 |
115.21 |
2010-05-06 |
| 54. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
115.15 |
0.9710 |
0.0488 |
173 |
2 |
110.67 |
2009-11-12 |
| 55. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
115.12 |
1.0023 |
0.0215 |
211 |
1 |
115.12 |
2010-05-06 |
| 56. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
114.20 |
1.0498 |
-0.0372 |
180 |
1 |
114.20 |
2010-03-05 |
| 57. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
113.85 |
1.0389 |
-0.0227 |
318 |
1 |
113.85 |
2010-05-30 |
| 58. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
113.85 |
0.9578 |
0.0565 |
281 |
2 |
112.90 |
2010-05-04 |
| 59. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
113.77 |
1.0941 |
-0.0493 |
256 |
1 |
113.77 |
2009-11-12 |
| 60. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
113.70 |
0.9833 |
0.0314 |
355 |
3 |
111.39 |
2010-04-22 |
| 61. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
113.67 |
1.0320 |
0.0180 |
293 |
1 |
113.67 |
2010-03-18 |
| 62. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
113.58 |
1.0099 |
-0.0012 |
207 |
1 |
113.58 |
2010-03-25 |
| 63. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
113.28 |
0.9597 |
0.0536 |
347 |
1 |
113.28 |
2009-10-01 |
| 64. |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy lite... |
113.09 |
1.0125 |
0.0330 |
413 |
1 |
113.09 |
2011-03-01 |
| 65. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
112.70 |
0.9527 |
0.0516 |
251 |
1 |
112.70 |
2010-04-28 |
| 66. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
112.69 |
1.0173 |
0.0307 |
268 |
1 |
112.69 |
2010-03-11 |
| 67. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
112.60 |
0.9233 |
0.0717 |
168 |
2 |
105.86 |
2010-03-18 |
| 68. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
112.58 |
0.9398 |
0.0727 |
419 |
2 |
108.43 |
2010-05-04 |
| 69. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
112.08 |
0.9649 |
0.0327 |
193 |
1 |
112.08 |
2009-11-12 |
| 70. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
111.91 |
1.0669 |
-0.0370 |
213 |
1 |
111.91 |
2010-05-30 |
| 71. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
111.75 |
0.9339 |
0.0600 |
310 |
1 |
111.75 |
2010-04-27 |
| 72. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
111.33 |
1.0289 |
-0.0328 |
276 |
1 |
111.33 |
2009-06-14 |
| 73. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
111.14 |
0.9946 |
-0.0047 |
246 |
3 |
98.30 |
2010-05-04 |
| 74. |
You just couldn't let me go, could you? This is what happens... |
110.65 |
0.9640 |
0.0514 |
334 |
1 |
110.65 |
2010-04-29 |
| 75. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
110.46 |
1.0463 |
-0.0671 |
182 |
1 |
110.46 |
2010-04-29 |
| 76. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
109.68 |
0.9127 |
0.0613 |
252 |
1 |
109.68 |
2009-11-12 |
| 77. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
109.30 |
1.0799 |
-0.1105 |
243 |
1 |
109.30 |
2010-03-18 |
| 78. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
109.26 |
1.0316 |
-0.0546 |
333 |
1 |
109.26 |
2009-10-02 |
| 79. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
108.82 |
0.9855 |
0.0171 |
258 |
1 |
108.82 |
2010-05-06 |
| 80. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
108.69 |
0.9865 |
-0.0175 |
276 |
1 |
108.69 |
2010-04-20 |
| 81. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
108.63 |
1.0795 |
-0.0819 |
226 |
1 |
108.63 |
2010-05-30 |
| 82. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
108.49 |
0.9289 |
0.0348 |
204 |
1 |
108.49 |
2009-11-10 |
| 83. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
108.06 |
1.0358 |
-0.0317 |
349 |
1 |
108.06 |
2010-05-06 |
| 84. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
107.93 |
0.8153 |
0.1503 |
200 |
1 |
107.93 |
2009-06-14 |
| 85. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
107.88 |
0.9681 |
0.0007 |
378 |
1 |
107.88 |
2010-04-22 |
| 86. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
107.87 |
0.9965 |
-0.0355 |
277 |
1 |
107.87 |
2009-11-12 |
| 87. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
107.75 |
0.9851 |
-0.0232 |
317 |
1 |
107.75 |
2009-11-19 |
| 88. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
106.82 |
0.9941 |
-0.0455 |
217 |
1 |
106.82 |
2010-04-29 |
| 89. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
106.74 |
0.9426 |
0.0107 |
317 |
1 |
106.74 |
2010-03-18 |
| 90. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
106.46 |
1.0506 |
-0.0742 |
277 |
1 |
106.46 |
2010-03-25 |
| 91. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
106.22 |
1.0613 |
-0.1102 |
456 |
1 |
106.22 |
2009-11-12 |
| 92. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
106.01 |
1.0218 |
-0.0811 |
268 |
1 |
106.01 |
2009-06-14 |
| 93. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
105.88 |
0.8961 |
0.0430 |
189 |
3 |
101.24 |
2010-05-04 |
| 94. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
105.82 |
0.9005 |
0.0400 |
212 |
1 |
105.82 |
2010-04-29 |
| 95. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
105.54 |
0.8382 |
0.1021 |
268 |
2 |
100.30 |
2010-05-25 |
| 96. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
104.96 |
0.9740 |
-0.0441 |
209 |
1 |
104.96 |
2010-04-29 |
| 97. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
104.76 |
1.0334 |
-0.1076 |
131 |
1 |
104.76 |
2010-03-11 |
| 98. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
104.35 |
0.9894 |
-0.0563 |
323 |
2 |
80.28 |
2010-04-29 |
| 99. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
104.31 |
0.9964 |
-0.0682 |
203 |
1 |
104.31 |
2010-04-22 |
| 100. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
103.84 |
0.9234 |
0.0058 |
346 |
1 |
103.84 |
2010-03-05 |
| 101. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
103.83 |
0.9372 |
-0.0087 |
320 |
1 |
103.83 |
2010-03-04 |
| 102. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
103.83 |
0.9546 |
0.0005 |
198 |
2 |
103.51 |
2010-03-09 |
| 103. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
103.65 |
1.0365 |
-0.0847 |
162 |
1 |
103.65 |
2010-05-06 |
| 104. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
103.55 |
0.9820 |
-0.0575 |
267 |
1 |
103.55 |
2010-04-20 |
| 105. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
103.27 |
0.9786 |
-0.0648 |
193 |
1 |
103.27 |
2011-02-04 |
| 106. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
103.20 |
0.9622 |
-0.0374 |
392 |
1 |
103.20 |
2010-03-04 |
| 107. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
102.87 |
0.9553 |
-0.0329 |
430 |
1 |
102.87 |
2010-04-22 |
| 108. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
102.22 |
1.0419 |
-0.1327 |
261 |
1 |
102.22 |
2010-05-06 |
| 109. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
101.86 |
0.9905 |
-0.0763 |
377 |
1 |
101.86 |
2009-10-02 |
| 110. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
101.60 |
0.8981 |
0.0104 |
393 |
2 |
98.34 |
2010-08-29 |
| 111. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
101.33 |
0.9763 |
-0.0755 |
289 |
1 |
101.33 |
2009-11-12 |
| 112. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
101.22 |
0.9675 |
-0.0577 |
383 |
1 |
101.22 |
2010-02-18 |
| 113. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
101.13 |
0.9049 |
0.0003 |
351 |
1 |
101.13 |
2010-04-27 |
| 114. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
100.89 |
1.0644 |
-0.1305 |
257 |
1 |
100.89 |
2010-06-14 |
| 115. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
100.30 |
1.0441 |
-0.1105 |
316 |
1 |
100.30 |
2010-03-25 |
| 116. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
100.29 |
1.1016 |
-0.2098 |
233 |
1 |
100.29 |
2009-11-19 |
| 117. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
100.17 |
0.8852 |
0.0082 |
201 |
1 |
100.17 |
2009-10-06 |
| 118. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
99.29 |
0.9164 |
-0.0283 |
305 |
1 |
99.29 |
2010-04-20 |
| 119. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
99.23 |
0.9646 |
-0.0830 |
264 |
1 |
99.23 |
2010-03-18 |
| 120. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
99.23 |
0.9072 |
-0.0268 |
237 |
1 |
99.23 |
2009-11-10 |
| 121. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
99.19 |
1.0183 |
-0.1417 |
191 |
1 |
99.19 |
2010-03-16 |
| 122. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
98.80 |
0.9635 |
-0.0791 |
389 |
1 |
98.80 |
2009-11-12 |
| 123. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
98.73 |
0.9293 |
-0.0501 |
355 |
1 |
98.73 |
2009-10-06 |
| 124. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
98.10 |
0.8958 |
-0.0186 |
322 |
1 |
98.10 |
2010-06-14 |
| 125. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
98.03 |
1.0254 |
-0.1132 |
217 |
1 |
98.03 |
2010-03-04 |
| 126. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
97.99 |
1.0232 |
-0.1061 |
350 |
1 |
97.99 |
2010-03-18 |
| 127. |
Corn is what feeds the steer that becomes the steak. Corn fe... |
96.02 |
1.0008 |
-0.1040 |
473 |
1 |
96.02 |
2010-10-14 |
| 128. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
95.34 |
0.8916 |
-0.0437 |
216 |
1 |
95.34 |
2010-04-29 |
| 129. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
95.34 |
0.8947 |
-0.0421 |
366 |
1 |
95.34 |
2010-04-22 |
| 130. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
94.51 |
1.0349 |
-0.1960 |
234 |
1 |
94.51 |
2009-11-10 |
| 131. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
91.22 |
0.9365 |
-0.1248 |
248 |
1 |
91.22 |
2010-03-04 |
| 132. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
89.23 |
1.0252 |
-0.2396 |
176 |
1 |
89.23 |
2009-10-20 |
| 133. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
88.83 |
0.9202 |
-0.1318 |
254 |
1 |
88.83 |
2010-02-18 |
| 134. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
88.81 |
1.0213 |
-0.2359 |
240 |
1 |
88.81 |
2010-04-27 |
| 135. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
88.79 |
0.8595 |
-0.0690 |
242 |
1 |
88.79 |
2010-04-22 |
| 136. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
88.73 |
1.0390 |
-0.2552 |
205 |
1 |
88.73 |
2009-11-10 |
| 137. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
87.33 |
1.0545 |
-0.2386 |
416 |
1 |
87.33 |
2009-11-10 |
| 138. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
81.65 |
1.0796 |
-0.3613 |
129 |
1 |
81.65 |
2010-05-04 |
| 139. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
77.48 |
0.8553 |
-0.1741 |
174 |
1 |
77.48 |
2010-03-11 |