| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
99.12 |
1.0767 |
0.3084 |
212 |
2 |
91.00 |
2009-08-03 |
| 2. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
91.54 |
1.0060 |
0.2695 |
171 |
1 |
91.54 |
2009-07-28 |
| 3. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
88.80 |
1.0417 |
0.1971 |
253 |
1 |
88.80 |
2009-07-14 |
| 4. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
88.34 |
1.0528 |
0.1776 |
201 |
1 |
88.34 |
2009-07-24 |
| 5. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
86.83 |
0.9798 |
0.2284 |
199 |
2 |
78.47 |
2009-08-18 |
| 6. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
84.42 |
1.1114 |
0.0654 |
247 |
1 |
84.42 |
2009-07-15 |
| 7. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
84.04 |
1.0486 |
0.1264 |
289 |
2 |
77.02 |
2009-06-25 |
| 8. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
83.24 |
0.9910 |
0.1741 |
295 |
2 |
81.24 |
2009-06-25 |
| 9. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
83.16 |
1.0487 |
0.1081 |
231 |
2 |
79.75 |
2009-08-13 |
| 10. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
82.30 |
0.9567 |
0.1932 |
273 |
1 |
82.30 |
2009-08-11 |
| 11. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
80.60 |
1.0829 |
0.0441 |
288 |
1 |
80.60 |
2009-08-19 |
| 12. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
80.16 |
0.9857 |
0.1327 |
293 |
1 |
80.16 |
2009-06-19 |
| 13. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
80.01 |
1.0063 |
0.1113 |
371 |
2 |
79.57 |
2009-08-18 |
| 14. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
79.37 |
1.0477 |
0.0630 |
360 |
1 |
79.37 |
2009-08-18 |
| 15. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
79.10 |
0.9684 |
0.1385 |
388 |
1 |
79.10 |
2009-08-18 |
| 16. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
78.92 |
1.0577 |
0.0405 |
247 |
2 |
77.80 |
2009-08-20 |
| 17. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
78.89 |
1.0352 |
0.0689 |
341 |
1 |
78.89 |
2009-08-20 |
| 18. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
78.78 |
1.0796 |
0.0149 |
129 |
2 |
58.86 |
2009-08-05 |
| 19. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
78.08 |
1.0343 |
0.0929 |
242 |
1 |
78.08 |
2009-09-04 |
| 20. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
77.24 |
0.9866 |
0.0882 |
218 |
1 |
77.24 |
2009-08-03 |
| 21. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
76.98 |
1.0316 |
0.0470 |
333 |
1 |
76.98 |
2009-07-15 |
| 22. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
76.83 |
0.9780 |
0.0954 |
337 |
2 |
69.50 |
2009-08-03 |
| 23. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
76.28 |
1.0797 |
-0.0205 |
210 |
1 |
76.28 |
2009-08-03 |
| 24. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
76.20 |
1.0263 |
0.0361 |
267 |
1 |
76.20 |
2009-06-19 |
| 25. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
75.93 |
0.9754 |
0.0904 |
362 |
1 |
75.93 |
2009-08-13 |
| 26. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
75.76 |
0.9553 |
0.1092 |
430 |
1 |
75.76 |
2009-07-24 |
| 27. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
75.62 |
1.0331 |
0.0199 |
234 |
1 |
75.62 |
2009-07-24 |
| 28. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
74.68 |
1.0385 |
0.0018 |
230 |
1 |
74.68 |
2009-06-19 |
| 29. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
74.35 |
1.0138 |
0.0231 |
231 |
2 |
73.44 |
2009-07-24 |
| 30. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
73.25 |
0.9699 |
0.0511 |
269 |
2 |
66.55 |
2009-07-16 |
| 31. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
72.85 |
1.0361 |
-0.0191 |
269 |
1 |
72.85 |
2009-08-03 |
| 32. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
72.73 |
0.9578 |
0.0566 |
281 |
1 |
72.73 |
2009-06-19 |
| 33. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
72.57 |
0.9464 |
0.0712 |
323 |
1 |
72.57 |
2009-08-18 |
| 34. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
72.21 |
0.9084 |
0.1005 |
300 |
1 |
72.21 |
2009-08-18 |
| 35. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
71.83 |
1.0788 |
-0.0827 |
171 |
1 |
71.83 |
2009-06-25 |
| 36. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
71.83 |
1.0555 |
-0.0522 |
363 |
1 |
71.83 |
2009-06-19 |
| 37. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
71.49 |
0.8933 |
0.1101 |
363 |
1 |
71.49 |
2009-08-18 |
| 38. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
71.13 |
0.9893 |
0.0025 |
323 |
1 |
71.13 |
2009-08-11 |
| 39. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
70.71 |
0.9786 |
0.0022 |
193 |
1 |
70.71 |
2009-06-19 |
| 40. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
70.36 |
0.9697 |
0.0113 |
249 |
1 |
70.36 |
2009-07-14 |
| 41. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
70.10 |
0.9841 |
-0.0027 |
334 |
1 |
70.10 |
2009-07-29 |
| 42. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
69.39 |
0.9084 |
0.0627 |
404 |
2 |
65.66 |
2009-08-21 |
| 43. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
69.14 |
0.9946 |
-0.0308 |
246 |
1 |
69.14 |
2009-07-13 |
| 44. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
68.97 |
1.0203 |
-0.0556 |
261 |
1 |
68.97 |
2009-06-18 |
| 45. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
68.95 |
1.0167 |
-0.0486 |
378 |
1 |
68.95 |
2009-06-19 |
| 46. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
68.69 |
0.8553 |
0.0972 |
174 |
1 |
68.69 |
2009-08-03 |
| 47. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
68.58 |
0.9907 |
-0.0362 |
211 |
1 |
68.58 |
2009-06-17 |
| 48. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
68.57 |
0.9342 |
0.0253 |
434 |
1 |
68.57 |
2009-08-03 |
| 49. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
68.56 |
1.0429 |
-0.0889 |
259 |
1 |
68.56 |
2009-06-19 |
| 50. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
68.54 |
0.9769 |
-0.0235 |
263 |
1 |
68.54 |
2009-07-15 |
| 51. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
68.44 |
0.9636 |
-0.0101 |
254 |
1 |
68.44 |
2009-06-19 |
| 52. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
68.34 |
0.9411 |
0.0122 |
318 |
1 |
68.34 |
2009-06-25 |
| 53. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
68.32 |
1.0034 |
-0.0525 |
302 |
1 |
68.32 |
2009-08-21 |
| 54. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
67.80 |
0.9831 |
-0.0302 |
469 |
1 |
67.80 |
2009-06-19 |
| 55. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
67.76 |
1.0168 |
-0.0708 |
271 |
1 |
67.76 |
2009-07-29 |
| 56. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
67.47 |
0.9619 |
-0.0162 |
393 |
2 |
65.36 |
2009-07-08 |
| 57. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
67.19 |
1.0252 |
-0.0955 |
176 |
1 |
67.19 |
2009-06-25 |
| 58. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
66.87 |
1.0029 |
-0.0778 |
209 |
2 |
62.44 |
2009-06-25 |
| 59. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
66.71 |
1.0711 |
-0.1469 |
213 |
1 |
66.71 |
2009-08-03 |
| 60. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
66.64 |
1.0398 |
-0.1222 |
110 |
3 |
61.60 |
2009-08-18 |
| 61. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
65.31 |
1.0462 |
-0.1425 |
184 |
1 |
65.31 |
2009-07-08 |
| 62. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
65.03 |
0.9614 |
-0.0525 |
292 |
1 |
65.03 |
2009-07-24 |
| 63. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
64.50 |
1.0131 |
-0.1187 |
225 |
2 |
61.94 |
2009-08-13 |
| 64. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
62.52 |
0.8975 |
-0.0267 |
268 |
1 |
62.52 |
2009-06-19 |
| 65. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
62.30 |
0.9965 |
-0.1287 |
277 |
1 |
62.30 |
2009-06-18 |
| 66. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
62.10 |
0.9527 |
-0.0882 |
251 |
1 |
62.10 |
2009-07-29 |
| 67. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
61.94 |
0.9376 |
-0.0701 |
367 |
1 |
61.94 |
2009-08-05 |
| 68. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
61.78 |
0.8919 |
-0.0335 |
205 |
1 |
61.78 |
2009-06-18 |
| 69. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
61.72 |
0.9622 |
-0.0967 |
392 |
1 |
61.72 |
2009-06-18 |
| 70. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
61.37 |
0.8382 |
0.0167 |
268 |
2 |
57.80 |
2009-07-15 |
| 71. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
60.63 |
0.9820 |
-0.1354 |
267 |
1 |
60.63 |
2009-06-19 |
| 72. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
60.31 |
0.9164 |
-0.0722 |
305 |
1 |
60.31 |
2009-06-17 |
| 73. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
59.32 |
0.9072 |
-0.0842 |
237 |
1 |
59.32 |
2009-11-12 |
| 74. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
58.85 |
0.8890 |
-0.0743 |
199 |
1 |
58.85 |
2009-06-19 |
| 75. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
58.19 |
0.9351 |
-0.1316 |
190 |
1 |
58.19 |
2009-07-24 |
| 76. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
58.02 |
0.8958 |
-0.0842 |
322 |
1 |
58.02 |
2009-07-08 |
| 77. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
57.59 |
0.8826 |
-0.0804 |
296 |
1 |
57.59 |
2009-08-03 |
| 78. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
56.32 |
0.9886 |
-0.2035 |
220 |
1 |
56.32 |
2009-06-17 |
| 79. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
52.57 |
1.0529 |
-0.3232 |
351 |
1 |
52.57 |
2009-07-15 |
| 80. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
51.66 |
0.7876 |
-0.0682 |
316 |
1 |
51.66 |
2009-07-24 |
| 81. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
50.34 |
0.9772 |
-0.2824 |
217 |
1 |
50.34 |
2009-07-24 |
| 82. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
49.50 |
0.9776 |
-0.2910 |
308 |
1 |
49.50 |
2009-06-18 |