| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
92.94 |
1.0621 |
0.2884 |
263 |
1 |
92.94 |
2013-08-07 |
| 2. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
91.51 |
0.9710 |
0.3331 |
173 |
1 |
91.51 |
2013-08-07 |
| 3. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
89.01 |
0.9936 |
0.3008 |
227 |
1 |
89.01 |
2011-08-20 |
| 4. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
88.93 |
1.0885 |
0.1880 |
315 |
1 |
88.93 |
2011-04-15 |
| 5. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
87.20 |
1.0799 |
0.1643 |
243 |
2 |
81.99 |
2011-04-15 |
| 6. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
86.55 |
1.0795 |
0.1894 |
226 |
1 |
86.55 |
2010-04-15 |
| 7. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
86.11 |
1.0797 |
0.1472 |
210 |
2 |
86.01 |
2011-04-15 |
| 8. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
85.49 |
1.0993 |
0.1220 |
265 |
2 |
83.55 |
2011-04-15 |
| 9. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
84.78 |
1.0885 |
0.1595 |
341 |
1 |
84.78 |
2011-07-15 |
| 10. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
84.49 |
1.0060 |
0.1981 |
171 |
1 |
84.49 |
2010-08-08 |
| 11. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
84.41 |
1.0165 |
0.1952 |
392 |
1 |
84.41 |
2013-08-04 |
| 12. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
84.18 |
1.0943 |
0.1428 |
206 |
2 |
78.03 |
2011-07-15 |
| 13. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
82.39 |
0.9886 |
0.1924 |
220 |
1 |
82.39 |
2010-04-16 |
| 14. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
82.23 |
1.0261 |
0.1480 |
273 |
1 |
82.23 |
2012-07-02 |
| 15. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
81.28 |
1.0883 |
0.1063 |
303 |
2 |
76.81 |
2012-07-02 |
| 16. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
80.97 |
1.0644 |
0.1300 |
257 |
1 |
80.97 |
2011-07-15 |
| 17. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
80.80 |
0.9740 |
0.1773 |
209 |
3 |
71.85 |
2012-07-02 |
| 18. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
79.81 |
1.0565 |
0.0819 |
247 |
1 |
79.81 |
2012-07-02 |
| 19. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
79.57 |
1.0574 |
0.1084 |
205 |
1 |
79.57 |
2011-04-15 |
| 20. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
78.99 |
1.0090 |
0.1640 |
282 |
1 |
78.99 |
2013-08-07 |
| 21. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
78.66 |
1.0314 |
0.1323 |
452 |
1 |
78.66 |
2013-08-07 |
| 22. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
78.32 |
1.0173 |
0.1463 |
268 |
2 |
71.94 |
2010-07-28 |
| 23. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
78.02 |
1.0288 |
0.1190 |
300 |
1 |
78.02 |
2011-07-15 |
| 24. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
77.42 |
1.0320 |
0.1118 |
293 |
1 |
77.42 |
2010-05-26 |
| 25. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
77.38 |
1.0677 |
0.0686 |
284 |
1 |
77.38 |
2011-07-15 |
| 26. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
77.35 |
1.0251 |
0.0786 |
261 |
1 |
77.35 |
2011-04-15 |
| 27. |
Remembering you standing quiet in the rain as I ran to your ... |
76.64 |
1.0515 |
0.0358 |
166 |
1 |
76.64 |
2012-07-02 |
| 28. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
76.58 |
1.0711 |
0.0181 |
213 |
1 |
76.58 |
2010-04-24 |
| 29. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
76.36 |
1.0168 |
0.0763 |
271 |
2 |
73.29 |
2011-04-15 |
| 30. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
75.78 |
0.9128 |
0.2117 |
369 |
3 |
71.58 |
2011-04-15 |
| 31. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
75.47 |
1.0534 |
0.0276 |
357 |
1 |
75.47 |
2011-07-15 |
| 32. |
Now that I know that I'm breaking to pieces, I'll pull out m... |
75.32 |
1.0261 |
0.0898 |
410 |
1 |
75.32 |
2013-08-07 |
| 33. |
He started running, up and up, until he hurled himself into ... |
75.30 |
1.0172 |
0.0937 |
341 |
2 |
72.02 |
2013-08-07 |
| 34. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
75.16 |
1.0375 |
0.0823 |
200 |
1 |
75.16 |
2011-04-15 |
| 35. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
75.08 |
1.1016 |
-0.0291 |
233 |
1 |
75.08 |
2010-08-08 |
| 36. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
72.92 |
1.0767 |
-0.0374 |
212 |
1 |
72.92 |
2010-06-30 |
| 37. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
72.77 |
1.0719 |
-0.0047 |
360 |
1 |
72.77 |
2011-04-15 |
| 38. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
72.61 |
0.9965 |
0.0359 |
168 |
1 |
72.61 |
2010-04-16 |
| 39. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
72.43 |
0.9855 |
0.0826 |
258 |
1 |
72.43 |
2011-07-15 |
| 40. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
72.18 |
1.0429 |
-0.0136 |
259 |
1 |
72.18 |
2010-08-01 |
| 41. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
72.11 |
0.9871 |
0.0790 |
209 |
2 |
67.77 |
2010-05-26 |
| 42. |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave ... |
71.45 |
1.0763 |
-0.0143 |
367 |
1 |
71.45 |
2010-08-05 |
| 43. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
71.31 |
1.0944 |
-0.0316 |
308 |
1 |
71.31 |
2010-03-18 |
| 44. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
71.07 |
1.0521 |
-0.0426 |
171 |
1 |
71.07 |
2009-12-15 |
| 45. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
71.04 |
1.0486 |
-0.0335 |
289 |
1 |
71.04 |
2010-04-18 |
| 46. |
The recipe for turning fruit into wine goes something like t... |
70.45 |
0.8775 |
0.1312 |
443 |
1 |
70.45 |
2010-05-26 |
| 47. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
70.45 |
0.9289 |
0.0746 |
204 |
1 |
70.45 |
2010-03-18 |
| 48. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
70.34 |
1.0528 |
-0.0532 |
201 |
1 |
70.34 |
2010-04-24 |
| 49. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
69.78 |
1.0034 |
-0.0085 |
302 |
1 |
69.78 |
2010-04-18 |
| 50. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
69.65 |
1.0257 |
-0.0250 |
401 |
1 |
69.65 |
2010-05-26 |
| 51. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
69.62 |
1.0211 |
0.0033 |
213 |
1 |
69.62 |
2010-05-01 |
| 52. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
69.51 |
1.0284 |
0.0072 |
282 |
1 |
69.51 |
2010-04-15 |
| 53. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
69.42 |
0.9303 |
0.0536 |
176 |
1 |
69.42 |
2011-07-15 |
| 54. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
69.38 |
0.9884 |
0.0015 |
233 |
1 |
69.38 |
2010-05-26 |
| 55. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
69.24 |
0.9570 |
0.0331 |
287 |
1 |
69.24 |
2010-06-13 |
| 56. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
68.97 |
0.9893 |
-0.0049 |
323 |
1 |
68.97 |
2010-04-16 |
| 57. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
68.65 |
0.9339 |
0.0443 |
310 |
2 |
68.61 |
2012-07-02 |
| 58. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered to see how ... |
68.53 |
0.9461 |
0.0278 |
193 |
1 |
68.53 |
2013-08-07 |
| 59. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
68.28 |
0.9786 |
-0.0093 |
193 |
1 |
68.28 |
2010-05-26 |
| 60. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
68.26 |
0.9991 |
-0.0243 |
225 |
1 |
68.26 |
2011-04-15 |
| 61. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
68.06 |
0.9897 |
-0.0209 |
274 |
1 |
68.06 |
2009-12-15 |
| 62. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
67.71 |
0.9857 |
-0.0206 |
293 |
1 |
67.71 |
2009-04-16 |
| 63. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
67.14 |
0.9844 |
-0.0213 |
293 |
1 |
67.14 |
2010-05-26 |
| 64. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
66.48 |
0.9597 |
-0.0072 |
347 |
1 |
66.48 |
2010-08-01 |
| 65. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
66.29 |
0.8722 |
0.0766 |
285 |
1 |
66.29 |
2012-07-02 |
| 66. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
66.15 |
1.0331 |
-0.0918 |
234 |
1 |
66.15 |
2010-06-30 |
| 67. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
66.08 |
0.8826 |
0.0617 |
296 |
2 |
53.07 |
2010-05-26 |
| 68. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
66.07 |
0.9768 |
-0.0313 |
387 |
1 |
66.07 |
2010-04-16 |
| 69. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
65.60 |
1.0396 |
-0.1112 |
149 |
1 |
65.60 |
2009-04-12 |
| 70. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
65.55 |
0.9622 |
-0.0207 |
392 |
1 |
65.55 |
2010-04-24 |
| 71. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
65.36 |
0.9776 |
-0.0450 |
308 |
1 |
65.36 |
2009-04-16 |
| 72. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
65.29 |
1.1018 |
-0.1773 |
220 |
1 |
65.29 |
2010-03-16 |
| 73. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
65.15 |
0.9894 |
-0.0558 |
323 |
1 |
65.15 |
2010-09-12 |
| 74. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
64.99 |
0.9684 |
-0.0391 |
388 |
1 |
64.99 |
2010-08-08 |
| 75. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
63.85 |
1.0577 |
-0.1511 |
247 |
1 |
63.85 |
2009-12-15 |
| 76. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
63.83 |
1.0787 |
-0.1702 |
237 |
1 |
63.83 |
2009-04-16 |
| 77. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
63.17 |
0.9965 |
-0.0953 |
277 |
1 |
63.17 |
2009-12-15 |
| 78. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
63.03 |
1.0004 |
-0.1080 |
212 |
1 |
63.03 |
2010-09-12 |
| 79. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
62.99 |
0.9649 |
-0.0678 |
193 |
1 |
62.99 |
2010-04-16 |
| 80. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
62.98 |
0.9966 |
-0.0993 |
259 |
1 |
62.98 |
2009-04-12 |
| 81. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
62.72 |
0.9540 |
-0.0620 |
285 |
1 |
62.72 |
2009-04-17 |
| 82. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
62.52 |
1.0154 |
-0.0744 |
351 |
1 |
62.52 |
2009-12-15 |
| 83. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
62.22 |
1.0389 |
-0.1497 |
340 |
1 |
62.22 |
2010-03-18 |
| 84. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
62.06 |
0.9673 |
-0.0437 |
232 |
1 |
62.06 |
2010-08-08 |
| 85. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
61.86 |
0.9672 |
-0.0790 |
396 |
1 |
61.86 |
2009-06-27 |
| 86. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
61.68 |
0.9049 |
-0.0204 |
351 |
1 |
61.68 |
2010-03-16 |
| 87. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
61.66 |
0.8770 |
0.0049 |
300 |
2 |
60.63 |
2010-05-26 |
| 88. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
61.44 |
1.0109 |
-0.1025 |
400 |
1 |
61.44 |
2010-03-20 |
| 89. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
61.38 |
0.9164 |
-0.0366 |
305 |
1 |
61.38 |
2009-06-27 |
| 90. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
61.19 |
1.0214 |
-0.1510 |
269 |
1 |
61.19 |
2009-04-12 |
| 91. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
61.18 |
0.9005 |
-0.0301 |
212 |
1 |
61.18 |
2009-04-16 |
| 92. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
60.22 |
0.9485 |
-0.0889 |
236 |
1 |
60.22 |
2009-06-27 |
| 93. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
60.10 |
1.0334 |
-0.1838 |
131 |
1 |
60.10 |
2010-05-26 |
| 94. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
60.08 |
1.0197 |
-0.1667 |
226 |
1 |
60.08 |
2009-04-12 |
| 95. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
59.67 |
0.9084 |
-0.0567 |
300 |
1 |
59.67 |
2010-03-18 |
| 96. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
59.60 |
1.0109 |
-0.1615 |
276 |
1 |
59.60 |
2009-12-14 |
| 97. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
59.60 |
0.9852 |
-0.1361 |
264 |
1 |
59.60 |
2010-05-26 |
| 98. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
59.41 |
1.0124 |
-0.1688 |
204 |
1 |
59.41 |
2009-04-16 |
| 99. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
59.31 |
1.0349 |
-0.1913 |
234 |
1 |
59.31 |
2009-06-27 |
| 100. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
58.82 |
0.9986 |
-0.1603 |
283 |
1 |
58.82 |
2009-04-16 |
| 101. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
58.67 |
1.0361 |
-0.1998 |
269 |
1 |
58.67 |
2010-04-16 |
| 102. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
58.49 |
0.9464 |
-0.1082 |
323 |
1 |
58.49 |
2009-06-27 |
| 103. |
You ask Raymond what he does for a living and he says, "I br... |
58.41 |
1.0264 |
-0.1545 |
422 |
1 |
58.41 |
2009-12-14 |
| 104. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
58.25 |
0.9997 |
-0.1666 |
382 |
1 |
58.25 |
2010-08-08 |
| 105. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
58.06 |
0.9879 |
-0.1523 |
450 |
1 |
58.06 |
2009-04-12 |
| 106. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
57.99 |
0.9411 |
-0.1146 |
318 |
1 |
57.99 |
2009-12-15 |
| 107. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
57.34 |
1.0117 |
-0.1508 |
297 |
1 |
57.34 |
2009-12-14 |
| 108. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
55.88 |
0.9697 |
-0.1747 |
249 |
1 |
55.88 |
2010-03-20 |
| 109. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
54.71 |
1.0796 |
-0.3069 |
129 |
1 |
54.71 |
2010-03-20 |
| 110. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
53.22 |
0.9278 |
-0.1685 |
295 |
1 |
53.22 |
2009-12-14 |
| 111. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
52.90 |
0.9168 |
-0.1632 |
240 |
1 |
52.90 |
2009-04-17 |
| 112. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. Certain artisans were... |
52.06 |
0.9430 |
-0.2008 |
297 |
1 |
52.06 |
2010-06-30 |
| 113. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
50.71 |
0.9635 |
-0.2373 |
389 |
1 |
50.71 |
2009-04-16 |
| 114. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
50.46 |
1.0352 |
-0.3160 |
341 |
1 |
50.46 |
2009-04-12 |
| 115. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
50.34 |
0.9514 |
-0.2362 |
237 |
1 |
50.34 |
2010-08-05 |