| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
78.01 |
1.0799 |
0.3490 |
243 |
1 |
78.01 |
2013-02-05 |
| 2. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
72.49 |
1.0197 |
0.3078 |
226 |
1 |
72.49 |
2012-06-20 |
| 3. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
71.95 |
1.1018 |
0.2119 |
220 |
1 |
71.95 |
2013-02-05 |
| 4. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
71.09 |
1.0596 |
0.2425 |
239 |
1 |
71.09 |
2013-01-31 |
| 5. |
I believe in love, and I know that you do too. And I believe... |
70.75 |
1.0384 |
0.2497 |
183 |
1 |
70.75 |
2013-08-22 |
| 6. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
69.85 |
1.0396 |
0.2346 |
149 |
1 |
69.85 |
2012-12-12 |
| 7. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
68.41 |
1.0375 |
0.2631 |
200 |
2 |
61.65 |
2013-09-23 |
| 8. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
68.23 |
1.1215 |
0.1538 |
200 |
2 |
62.89 |
2013-01-31 |
| 9. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
67.93 |
1.1081 |
0.1721 |
206 |
3 |
63.13 |
2012-12-11 |
| 10. |
As customers of all races, nationalities, and cultures visit... |
66.51 |
0.9898 |
0.2678 |
353 |
1 |
66.51 |
2013-01-28 |
| 11. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
66.10 |
1.0083 |
0.2480 |
273 |
1 |
66.10 |
2013-09-05 |
| 12. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
65.63 |
1.0403 |
0.2028 |
275 |
1 |
65.63 |
2013-09-05 |
| 13. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
65.43 |
1.0666 |
0.1333 |
297 |
1 |
65.43 |
2013-09-05 |
| 14. |
Once you get into the processed foods you have to be a fairl... |
64.25 |
1.0531 |
0.1627 |
272 |
1 |
64.25 |
2013-02-05 |
| 15. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
64.16 |
1.0167 |
0.1664 |
378 |
1 |
64.16 |
2013-09-23 |
| 16. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
63.65 |
1.0399 |
0.1320 |
294 |
2 |
62.13 |
2013-08-23 |
| 17. |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave ... |
63.33 |
1.0763 |
0.1261 |
367 |
1 |
63.33 |
2012-12-07 |
| 18. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
62.49 |
0.9724 |
0.1757 |
237 |
1 |
62.49 |
2013-01-31 |
| 19. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
62.29 |
0.9684 |
0.1754 |
388 |
1 |
62.29 |
2013-02-06 |
| 20. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
61.70 |
1.0917 |
0.0622 |
243 |
1 |
61.70 |
2013-10-29 |
| 21. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
61.56 |
0.8935 |
0.2442 |
328 |
2 |
54.49 |
2012-11-06 |
| 22. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
60.99 |
1.0621 |
0.0745 |
263 |
1 |
60.99 |
2012-11-28 |
| 23. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
60.96 |
0.9045 |
0.2128 |
235 |
2 |
45.10 |
2012-09-07 |
| 24. |
Look and think as far ahead as possible. Often, a driver's n... |
60.89 |
0.9430 |
0.1689 |
227 |
2 |
55.68 |
2013-02-05 |
| 25. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
60.89 |
1.0767 |
0.0364 |
212 |
1 |
60.89 |
2012-01-10 |
| 26. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
60.86 |
1.0885 |
0.0613 |
341 |
2 |
59.58 |
2012-01-10 |
| 27. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
60.75 |
1.0419 |
0.0707 |
261 |
1 |
60.75 |
2013-01-04 |
| 28. |
You ask Raymond what he does for a living and he says, "I br... |
60.59 |
1.0264 |
0.1237 |
422 |
1 |
60.59 |
2013-09-19 |
| 29. |
Two years ago this property cost one million pounds. Today, ... |
60.52 |
0.9157 |
0.1975 |
350 |
2 |
60.49 |
2013-01-28 |
| 30. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
60.48 |
1.0343 |
0.1106 |
242 |
1 |
60.48 |
2013-02-05 |
| 31. |
The good news is that your child has a natural desire to do ... |
60.31 |
1.0205 |
0.0773 |
179 |
1 |
60.31 |
2012-01-10 |
| 32. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
60.20 |
0.9653 |
0.1459 |
394 |
2 |
58.43 |
2013-08-23 |
| 33. |
Dropping through sky, through the glass of the roof, through... |
59.94 |
0.9688 |
0.1279 |
217 |
1 |
59.94 |
2012-01-06 |
| 34. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
59.22 |
1.0025 |
0.0831 |
336 |
1 |
59.22 |
2013-02-07 |
| 35. |
It is by will alone I set my mind in motion. It is by the ju... |
58.99 |
1.0459 |
0.0651 |
200 |
1 |
58.99 |
2013-02-05 |
| 36. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
58.95 |
0.9769 |
0.1007 |
263 |
2 |
54.66 |
2013-08-23 |
| 37. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
58.86 |
0.9125 |
0.1671 |
308 |
2 |
58.68 |
2013-09-05 |
| 38. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
58.75 |
1.0261 |
0.0475 |
273 |
2 |
51.62 |
2013-08-23 |
| 39. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
58.74 |
1.0483 |
0.0240 |
227 |
1 |
58.74 |
2013-09-19 |
| 40. |
Focus your attention on the Now and tell me what problem you... |
58.59 |
1.1022 |
0.0056 |
259 |
1 |
58.59 |
2012-01-10 |
| 41. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
58.40 |
1.0053 |
0.0621 |
232 |
1 |
58.40 |
2012-01-16 |
| 42. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
58.18 |
1.0117 |
0.0981 |
297 |
1 |
58.18 |
2013-02-05 |
| 43. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
58.06 |
0.9233 |
0.1314 |
168 |
1 |
58.06 |
2013-02-06 |
| 44. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
57.90 |
0.9127 |
0.1444 |
252 |
1 |
57.90 |
2013-09-09 |
| 45. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
57.86 |
0.9289 |
0.1280 |
204 |
1 |
57.86 |
2012-12-12 |
| 46. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
57.53 |
1.0669 |
0.0185 |
286 |
1 |
57.53 |
2013-01-29 |
| 47. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
57.51 |
1.0711 |
-0.0236 |
213 |
1 |
57.51 |
2012-01-17 |
| 48. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
57.39 |
1.0270 |
0.0594 |
255 |
1 |
57.39 |
2013-02-07 |
| 49. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
57.27 |
0.9844 |
0.0691 |
293 |
1 |
57.27 |
2013-10-29 |
| 50. |
For centuries, human society has taken the gifts of nature f... |
57.07 |
1.0012 |
0.0460 |
260 |
1 |
57.07 |
2012-01-10 |
| 51. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
57.06 |
0.9798 |
0.0591 |
199 |
1 |
57.06 |
2013-09-09 |
| 52. |
He started running, up and up, until he hurled himself into ... |
57.03 |
1.0172 |
0.0616 |
341 |
1 |
57.03 |
2013-08-23 |
| 53. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
56.86 |
0.9513 |
0.0932 |
354 |
1 |
56.86 |
2012-10-30 |
| 54. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
56.78 |
1.0506 |
0.0173 |
277 |
1 |
56.78 |
2012-01-18 |
| 55. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
56.75 |
1.0829 |
-0.0429 |
288 |
1 |
56.75 |
2012-01-13 |
| 56. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
56.72 |
0.9266 |
0.1132 |
278 |
1 |
56.72 |
2013-01-31 |
| 57. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
56.66 |
0.9965 |
0.0408 |
310 |
1 |
56.66 |
2013-10-29 |
| 58. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
56.58 |
0.9851 |
0.0530 |
317 |
1 |
56.58 |
2013-01-31 |
| 59. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
55.88 |
0.8878 |
0.1345 |
346 |
4 |
49.54 |
2013-09-23 |
| 60. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
55.44 |
1.0211 |
0.0238 |
213 |
1 |
55.44 |
2013-02-06 |
| 61. |
His soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly... |
55.40 |
1.0314 |
-0.0214 |
172 |
1 |
55.40 |
2013-08-23 |
| 62. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
55.35 |
0.9943 |
0.0215 |
373 |
1 |
55.35 |
2012-01-18 |
| 63. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
55.30 |
1.0863 |
-0.0399 |
210 |
1 |
55.30 |
2012-12-13 |
| 64. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
54.97 |
1.0289 |
-0.0187 |
276 |
1 |
54.97 |
2013-01-28 |
| 65. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
54.88 |
1.0352 |
-0.0286 |
341 |
1 |
54.88 |
2012-01-10 |
| 66. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
54.87 |
0.8826 |
0.1229 |
296 |
2 |
43.93 |
2013-01-29 |
| 67. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. Certain artisans were... |
54.53 |
0.9430 |
0.0569 |
297 |
2 |
53.91 |
2013-02-05 |
| 68. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
54.24 |
1.0774 |
-0.0559 |
304 |
1 |
54.24 |
2013-02-08 |
| 69. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
54.23 |
0.9820 |
0.0130 |
267 |
2 |
53.27 |
2013-02-05 |
| 70. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
54.14 |
0.9429 |
0.0488 |
287 |
1 |
54.14 |
2012-12-07 |
| 71. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
54.02 |
0.9464 |
0.0470 |
323 |
1 |
54.02 |
2013-08-23 |
| 72. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
53.83 |
0.9303 |
0.0472 |
176 |
2 |
52.91 |
2013-01-29 |
| 73. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
53.65 |
0.9772 |
0.0007 |
217 |
1 |
53.65 |
2012-01-16 |
| 74. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
53.57 |
0.9786 |
0.0006 |
235 |
2 |
50.78 |
2012-01-16 |
| 75. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
53.33 |
0.9938 |
-0.0182 |
339 |
1 |
53.33 |
2013-01-29 |
| 76. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
52.92 |
0.8996 |
0.0625 |
192 |
1 |
52.92 |
2012-01-10 |
| 77. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
52.23 |
1.0062 |
-0.0516 |
288 |
1 |
52.23 |
2012-01-06 |
| 78. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
52.07 |
0.9340 |
0.0173 |
296 |
1 |
52.07 |
2012-01-04 |
| 79. |
I think you're gonna find - when all this stuff is over and ... |
51.89 |
1.0615 |
-0.0875 |
305 |
1 |
51.89 |
2012-01-10 |
| 80. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
51.78 |
0.9886 |
-0.0396 |
220 |
1 |
51.78 |
2011-10-25 |
| 81. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
51.55 |
0.9500 |
-0.0057 |
362 |
1 |
51.55 |
2012-01-10 |
| 82. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
51.49 |
0.9330 |
0.0149 |
360 |
1 |
51.49 |
2012-01-16 |
| 83. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
51.41 |
0.8956 |
0.0487 |
322 |
1 |
51.41 |
2013-02-06 |
| 84. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
51.34 |
0.9430 |
-0.0118 |
211 |
1 |
51.34 |
2013-08-23 |
| 85. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
51.25 |
0.9293 |
0.0087 |
355 |
2 |
47.74 |
2013-10-29 |
| 86. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
51.00 |
1.0203 |
-0.0849 |
261 |
1 |
51.00 |
2012-01-17 |
| 87. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
50.70 |
0.9279 |
0.0054 |
317 |
1 |
50.70 |
2013-01-31 |
| 88. |
We were all in our late twenties or early-to-middle thirties... |
50.66 |
0.8867 |
0.0441 |
241 |
1 |
50.66 |
2012-01-17 |
| 89. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
50.32 |
1.0972 |
-0.1482 |
251 |
1 |
50.32 |
2013-02-06 |
| 90. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
50.31 |
0.8562 |
0.0633 |
170 |
1 |
50.31 |
2011-01-25 |
| 91. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
50.01 |
1.0090 |
-0.0516 |
282 |
1 |
50.01 |
2011-01-25 |
| 92. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
49.88 |
0.9922 |
-0.0398 |
341 |
1 |
49.88 |
2012-01-10 |
| 93. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
49.71 |
0.9863 |
-0.0738 |
339 |
1 |
49.71 |
2013-08-22 |
| 94. |
Look and think as far ahead as possible. Often, a driver's n... |
49.37 |
1.0555 |
-0.1235 |
323 |
1 |
49.37 |
2012-10-18 |
| 95. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
49.35 |
1.0417 |
-0.1429 |
253 |
1 |
49.35 |
2012-01-05 |
| 96. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
49.29 |
1.0288 |
-0.0959 |
300 |
2 |
48.35 |
2013-01-31 |
| 97. |
I laugh at the whole notion of "Mr. Right" and you should to... |
48.92 |
0.8845 |
0.0091 |
273 |
1 |
48.92 |
2012-01-10 |
| 98. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
48.90 |
0.9678 |
-0.0396 |
445 |
1 |
48.90 |
2012-09-10 |
| 99. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
48.58 |
1.0796 |
-0.1978 |
129 |
1 |
48.58 |
2011-09-25 |
| 100. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
48.58 |
0.8533 |
0.0349 |
232 |
1 |
48.58 |
2012-01-10 |
| 101. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
48.42 |
1.0165 |
-0.1283 |
392 |
1 |
48.42 |
2012-01-11 |
| 102. |
Now did you answer 'cause you thought that's what I wanted t... |
48.42 |
0.9325 |
-0.0551 |
156 |
1 |
48.42 |
2011-01-25 |
| 103. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
48.25 |
1.0292 |
-0.1495 |
262 |
1 |
48.25 |
2012-01-10 |
| 104. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
48.23 |
0.9711 |
-0.0918 |
176 |
1 |
48.23 |
2011-01-25 |
| 105. |
Webster defines intelligence as, "the ability to apprehend i... |
48.23 |
0.8670 |
0.0189 |
318 |
1 |
48.23 |
2012-10-30 |
| 106. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
48.00 |
1.0365 |
-0.1305 |
162 |
1 |
48.00 |
2013-08-23 |
| 107. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
47.87 |
0.9376 |
-0.0581 |
367 |
1 |
47.87 |
2013-02-01 |
| 108. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
47.86 |
0.9468 |
-0.0729 |
276 |
1 |
47.86 |
2012-01-09 |
| 109. |
If you begin to repeat an error, or if your concentration or... |
47.31 |
0.9505 |
-0.0870 |
204 |
1 |
47.31 |
2012-12-13 |
| 110. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
47.28 |
0.8520 |
0.0117 |
202 |
1 |
47.28 |
2012-10-18 |
| 111. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
47.25 |
0.9597 |
-0.0931 |
347 |
1 |
47.25 |
2012-01-13 |
| 112. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
47.20 |
0.9485 |
-0.0843 |
291 |
1 |
47.20 |
2011-10-25 |
| 113. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
47.06 |
1.0523 |
-0.1975 |
256 |
1 |
47.06 |
2011-01-25 |
| 114. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
47.01 |
0.9734 |
-0.1152 |
289 |
1 |
47.01 |
2012-01-05 |
| 115. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
46.96 |
1.0487 |
-0.1965 |
231 |
1 |
46.96 |
2011-01-25 |
| 116. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
46.71 |
1.0385 |
-0.1877 |
230 |
1 |
46.71 |
2013-02-01 |
| 117. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
45.88 |
1.0201 |
-0.1789 |
375 |
1 |
45.88 |
2012-01-11 |
| 118. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
45.77 |
0.9857 |
-0.1516 |
293 |
2 |
44.98 |
2011-01-25 |
| 119. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
45.21 |
0.9514 |
-0.1264 |
237 |
1 |
45.21 |
2011-10-25 |
| 120. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
45.17 |
0.9907 |
-0.1680 |
211 |
1 |
45.17 |
2011-01-25 |
| 121. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
44.76 |
0.9350 |
-0.1181 |
195 |
1 |
44.76 |
2012-01-13 |
| 122. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
44.43 |
0.8553 |
-0.0499 |
174 |
1 |
44.43 |
2012-01-16 |
| 123. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
44.28 |
0.8900 |
-0.0812 |
164 |
1 |
44.28 |
2011-01-25 |
| 124. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
44.26 |
0.9275 |
-0.1235 |
211 |
1 |
44.26 |
2012-01-05 |
| 125. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
43.77 |
0.8852 |
-0.0847 |
201 |
1 |
43.77 |
2012-01-17 |
| 126. |
Every time you practice a technique incorrectly, you're incr... |
43.71 |
0.8826 |
-0.0839 |
241 |
1 |
43.71 |
2012-01-06 |
| 127. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
43.68 |
1.0173 |
-0.1769 |
268 |
1 |
43.68 |
2013-02-06 |
| 128. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
43.09 |
0.9673 |
-0.1427 |
232 |
1 |
43.09 |
2012-01-09 |
| 129. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
42.95 |
1.0795 |
-0.2664 |
226 |
1 |
42.95 |
2011-01-25 |
| 130. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
40.16 |
0.8916 |
-0.1600 |
216 |
1 |
40.16 |
2012-01-04 |
| 131. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
39.39 |
0.9682 |
-0.2527 |
143 |
1 |
39.39 |
2013-02-01 |
| 132. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
38.90 |
0.9368 |
-0.2289 |
173 |
1 |
38.90 |
2012-01-04 |
| 133. |
While it may hold true that the final few seconds of a bike ... |
37.94 |
0.8341 |
-0.1359 |
224 |
1 |
37.94 |
2011-01-07 |
| 134. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
36.24 |
0.9260 |
-0.2566 |
243 |
1 |
36.24 |
2011-01-07 |
| 135. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
34.47 |
1.0077 |
-0.3410 |
250 |
1 |
34.47 |
2011-01-25 |
| 136. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
34.42 |
0.7877 |
-0.1583 |
142 |
1 |
34.42 |
2011-01-25 |
| 137. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
23.16 |
0.8105 |
-0.3989 |
204 |
1 |
23.16 |
2011-01-07 |