Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
160.33 |
1.0736 |
0.2369 |
256 |
1 |
160.33 |
2013-05-20 |
2. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
158.73 |
1.0561 |
0.2354 |
227 |
2 |
149.57 |
2013-05-20 |
3. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
157.37 |
1.0873 |
0.1919 |
243 |
1 |
157.37 |
2013-05-18 |
4. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
147.89 |
1.0736 |
0.1333 |
350 |
1 |
147.89 |
2013-05-18 |
5. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
144.77 |
1.0845 |
0.0935 |
212 |
1 |
144.77 |
2013-05-17 |
6. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
144.20 |
1.0501 |
0.1248 |
263 |
1 |
144.20 |
2013-05-20 |
7. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
143.43 |
1.0686 |
0.1028 |
354 |
1 |
143.43 |
2013-05-18 |
8. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
142.95 |
1.0562 |
0.1130 |
360 |
3 |
130.55 |
2013-05-17 |
9. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
142.44 |
1.0495 |
0.1099 |
323 |
2 |
133.98 |
2013-05-17 |
10. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
142.34 |
1.0288 |
0.1255 |
166 |
1 |
142.34 |
2013-05-18 |
11. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
141.92 |
1.0639 |
0.0929 |
303 |
1 |
141.92 |
2013-05-18 |
12. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
140.65 |
1.0320 |
0.1192 |
401 |
1 |
140.65 |
2013-05-20 |
13. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
138.78 |
1.0132 |
0.1175 |
371 |
1 |
138.78 |
2013-05-18 |
14. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
138.40 |
0.9849 |
0.1430 |
337 |
1 |
138.40 |
2013-05-16 |
15. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
138.10 |
1.0427 |
0.0824 |
269 |
2 |
135.42 |
2013-05-17 |
16. |
I've been thinking lots about my life and how quick I'd wash... |
136.68 |
1.0408 |
0.0794 |
257 |
1 |
136.68 |
2013-05-20 |
17. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
136.35 |
0.9928 |
0.1167 |
293 |
1 |
136.35 |
2013-05-18 |
18. |
Always do your best - your best is going to change from mome... |
136.29 |
0.9851 |
0.1294 |
237 |
1 |
136.29 |
2013-05-18 |
19. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
136.24 |
0.9603 |
0.1541 |
430 |
1 |
136.24 |
2013-05-17 |
20. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
135.79 |
0.9740 |
0.1348 |
371 |
1 |
135.79 |
2013-05-17 |
21. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
135.09 |
1.0036 |
0.0970 |
277 |
1 |
135.09 |
2013-05-18 |
22. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
134.33 |
0.9783 |
0.1227 |
273 |
1 |
134.33 |
2013-05-18 |
23. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
134.26 |
1.0069 |
0.0892 |
242 |
1 |
134.26 |
2013-05-18 |
24. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
134.11 |
0.9809 |
0.1070 |
209 |
2 |
131.83 |
2013-05-18 |
25. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
131.62 |
1.0197 |
0.0499 |
204 |
1 |
131.62 |
2013-05-16 |
26. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
130.95 |
0.9963 |
0.0672 |
274 |
1 |
130.95 |
2013-05-20 |
27. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
130.46 |
1.0287 |
0.0322 |
269 |
1 |
130.46 |
2013-05-17 |
28. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
129.90 |
1.0115 |
0.0406 |
189 |
1 |
129.90 |
2013-05-16 |
29. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
129.58 |
0.9339 |
0.1263 |
317 |
1 |
129.58 |
2013-05-17 |
30. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
128.18 |
0.8988 |
0.1436 |
193 |
1 |
128.18 |
2013-05-16 |
31. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
127.53 |
1.0777 |
-0.0420 |
226 |
1 |
127.53 |
2013-05-17 |
32. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
127.47 |
0.9346 |
0.1000 |
211 |
1 |
127.47 |
2013-05-17 |
33. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
127.18 |
0.9574 |
0.0807 |
354 |
1 |
127.18 |
2013-05-17 |
34. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
127.16 |
1.0404 |
-0.0009 |
406 |
1 |
127.16 |
2013-05-17 |
35. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
126.92 |
1.0543 |
-0.0205 |
233 |
1 |
126.92 |
2013-05-17 |
36. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
126.91 |
1.0461 |
-0.0111 |
318 |
1 |
126.91 |
2013-05-16 |
37. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
126.86 |
0.9332 |
0.0992 |
267 |
1 |
126.86 |
2013-05-17 |
38. |
Ultimately, this is not about solving your problems. It's ab... |
126.66 |
1.0390 |
-0.0030 |
260 |
1 |
126.66 |
2013-05-20 |
39. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
126.33 |
0.9918 |
0.0433 |
400 |
1 |
126.33 |
2013-05-18 |
40. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
126.29 |
1.0131 |
0.0178 |
245 |
1 |
126.29 |
2013-05-16 |
41. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
125.09 |
1.0189 |
-0.0016 |
290 |
1 |
125.09 |
2013-05-18 |
42. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
124.96 |
1.0372 |
-0.0209 |
249 |
1 |
124.96 |
2013-05-18 |
43. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
124.78 |
1.0590 |
-0.0447 |
250 |
1 |
124.78 |
2013-05-17 |
44. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
124.15 |
0.9756 |
0.0338 |
223 |
1 |
124.15 |
2013-05-20 |
45. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
124.10 |
0.9922 |
0.0180 |
264 |
2 |
120.45 |
2013-05-18 |
46. |
Focus your attention on the Now and tell me what problem you... |
123.66 |
1.0791 |
-0.0676 |
259 |
1 |
123.66 |
2013-05-18 |
47. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
123.57 |
1.0462 |
-0.0379 |
340 |
1 |
123.57 |
2013-05-17 |
48. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
122.78 |
1.0493 |
-0.0434 |
264 |
1 |
122.78 |
2013-05-18 |
49. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
122.57 |
1.0125 |
-0.0202 |
171 |
1 |
122.57 |
2013-05-18 |
50. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
121.95 |
1.0060 |
-0.0130 |
225 |
1 |
121.95 |
2013-05-18 |
51. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
121.43 |
0.9012 |
0.0902 |
322 |
1 |
121.43 |
2013-05-18 |
52. |
Races are not won in the first corner; however, they are oft... |
118.93 |
1.0346 |
-0.0579 |
326 |
1 |
118.93 |
2013-05-20 |
53. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
118.53 |
1.0139 |
-0.0369 |
349 |
1 |
118.53 |
2013-05-18 |
54. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
118.42 |
1.0600 |
-0.0964 |
351 |
1 |
118.42 |
2013-05-18 |
55. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
118.35 |
1.0267 |
-0.0610 |
261 |
1 |
118.35 |
2013-05-20 |
56. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
116.77 |
0.9650 |
-0.0126 |
347 |
2 |
115.74 |
2013-05-20 |
57. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
116.52 |
0.9644 |
-0.0135 |
398 |
1 |
116.52 |
2013-05-17 |
58. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
115.86 |
1.0028 |
-0.0614 |
259 |
1 |
115.86 |
2013-05-17 |
59. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
115.64 |
0.8974 |
0.0549 |
365 |
1 |
115.64 |
2013-05-18 |
60. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
115.19 |
0.9029 |
0.0366 |
393 |
1 |
115.19 |
2013-05-20 |
61. |
Samatha is a state in which the mind is brought to rest, foc... |
114.21 |
1.0364 |
-0.1031 |
230 |
1 |
114.21 |
2013-05-17 |
62. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
113.87 |
0.9844 |
-0.0463 |
351 |
1 |
113.87 |
2013-05-17 |
63. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
113.86 |
1.0315 |
-0.1060 |
193 |
1 |
113.86 |
2013-05-20 |
64. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
113.21 |
0.9128 |
0.0050 |
237 |
1 |
113.21 |
2013-05-20 |
65. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
112.74 |
1.0333 |
-0.1216 |
176 |
1 |
112.74 |
2013-05-17 |
66. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
110.16 |
0.9068 |
-0.0131 |
212 |
1 |
110.16 |
2013-05-20 |
67. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
110.15 |
0.9933 |
-0.0904 |
450 |
1 |
110.15 |
2013-05-16 |
68. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
109.24 |
0.9271 |
-0.0367 |
323 |
1 |
109.24 |
2013-05-23 |
69. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
107.93 |
0.9114 |
-0.0267 |
399 |
1 |
107.93 |
2013-05-18 |
70. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
107.49 |
1.0144 |
-0.1393 |
162 |
1 |
107.49 |
2013-05-20 |
71. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
107.15 |
1.0103 |
-0.1449 |
209 |
1 |
107.15 |
2013-05-20 |
72. |
Imagine for a moment if we once again knew these few unremar... |
106.57 |
1.0482 |
-0.1691 |
407 |
1 |
106.57 |
2013-05-23 |
73. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
105.94 |
1.0094 |
-0.1482 |
256 |
1 |
105.94 |
2013-05-18 |
74. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
105.21 |
0.9996 |
-0.1370 |
483 |
1 |
105.21 |
2013-05-17 |
75. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
104.22 |
1.0479 |
-0.2023 |
205 |
1 |
104.22 |
2013-05-20 |
76. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
104.20 |
0.9284 |
-0.0779 |
346 |
1 |
104.20 |
2013-05-18 |
77. |
You won't kill me out of some misplaced sense of self-righte... |
103.46 |
0.9255 |
-0.0836 |
174 |
1 |
103.46 |
2013-05-16 |
78. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
102.09 |
0.8437 |
-0.0148 |
268 |
1 |
102.09 |
2013-05-20 |
79. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
100.13 |
0.9801 |
-0.1669 |
289 |
1 |
100.13 |
2013-05-16 |
80. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
99.63 |
0.7923 |
0.0177 |
316 |
1 |
99.63 |
2013-05-23 |
81. |
Specialized uniforms, such as nun and priest garb, can be mo... |
98.07 |
0.9210 |
-0.1275 |
200 |
1 |
98.07 |
2013-05-16 |
82. |
Pulp: 1. A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. 2. A magaz... |
97.17 |
0.8843 |
-0.0839 |
168 |
1 |
97.17 |
2013-05-17 |
83. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
97.07 |
1.0351 |
-0.2427 |
276 |
1 |
97.07 |
2013-05-20 |
84. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
93.99 |
0.9927 |
-0.2288 |
276 |
1 |
93.99 |
2013-05-20 |
85. |
Three changes occur while the stacked disk structure equilib... |
92.86 |
0.9324 |
-0.1661 |
440 |
1 |
92.86 |
2013-05-18 |
86. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
92.66 |
0.9606 |
-0.2041 |
203 |
1 |
92.66 |
2013-05-20 |
87. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
84.12 |
0.7920 |
-0.1119 |
230 |
1 |
84.12 |
2013-05-16 |
88. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
78.76 |
0.8474 |
-0.2081 |
265 |
1 |
78.76 |
2013-05-16 |