| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Remembering you standing quiet in the rain as I ran to your ... |
85.48 |
1.0515 |
0.1427 |
166 |
1 |
85.48 |
2011-12-12 |
| 2. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
83.41 |
1.0485 |
0.1587 |
153 |
1 |
83.41 |
2012-05-11 |
| 3. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
80.80 |
1.0613 |
0.0752 |
266 |
1 |
80.80 |
2012-07-10 |
| 4. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
79.84 |
1.1215 |
0.0242 |
200 |
1 |
79.84 |
2011-12-13 |
| 5. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
79.36 |
1.0201 |
0.0991 |
375 |
1 |
79.36 |
2012-05-13 |
| 6. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
79.06 |
1.0515 |
0.0574 |
250 |
1 |
79.06 |
2011-12-09 |
| 7. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
78.92 |
1.0774 |
0.0608 |
304 |
1 |
78.92 |
2012-04-29 |
| 8. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
78.30 |
1.1323 |
0.0013 |
341 |
2 |
76.80 |
2011-12-09 |
| 9. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
78.18 |
0.9907 |
0.1061 |
211 |
1 |
78.18 |
2012-07-11 |
| 10. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
77.74 |
1.0214 |
0.0690 |
269 |
1 |
77.74 |
2012-07-01 |
| 11. |
In most cases, there is more to be gained by maximizing the ... |
77.73 |
1.0598 |
0.0262 |
196 |
1 |
77.73 |
2011-12-10 |
| 12. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
77.69 |
1.0767 |
0.0124 |
212 |
1 |
77.69 |
2011-12-09 |
| 13. |
I can practically see your face and another revolutionary fa... |
77.65 |
1.0132 |
0.0689 |
143 |
1 |
77.65 |
2011-12-11 |
| 14. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
77.43 |
1.0567 |
0.0316 |
303 |
1 |
77.43 |
2012-04-29 |
| 15. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
76.57 |
1.0025 |
0.0727 |
256 |
1 |
76.57 |
2011-12-16 |
| 16. |
I believe in love, and I know that you do too. And I believe... |
76.52 |
1.0384 |
0.0266 |
183 |
1 |
76.52 |
2011-12-17 |
| 17. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
76.04 |
0.9866 |
0.0777 |
218 |
1 |
76.04 |
2011-12-15 |
| 18. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
74.97 |
1.0516 |
0.0007 |
281 |
1 |
74.97 |
2011-12-10 |
| 19. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
74.85 |
0.9893 |
0.0618 |
323 |
1 |
74.85 |
2012-05-07 |
| 20. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
74.41 |
1.0165 |
0.0321 |
392 |
2 |
70.58 |
2011-12-12 |
| 21. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
74.07 |
1.0150 |
0.0740 |
325 |
1 |
74.07 |
2012-05-04 |
| 22. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
73.99 |
1.0787 |
-0.0412 |
237 |
1 |
73.99 |
2011-12-09 |
| 23. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
73.55 |
1.0131 |
0.0154 |
225 |
1 |
73.55 |
2011-12-11 |
| 24. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
73.45 |
0.9593 |
0.0765 |
398 |
1 |
73.45 |
2011-12-16 |
| 25. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
73.18 |
1.0644 |
-0.0010 |
257 |
1 |
73.18 |
2011-12-09 |
| 26. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
72.78 |
0.9768 |
0.0474 |
387 |
1 |
72.78 |
2011-12-16 |
| 27. |
To wash down your chicken nuggets with virtually any soft dr... |
72.74 |
0.9504 |
0.0652 |
263 |
1 |
72.74 |
2011-12-08 |
| 28. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
72.72 |
0.9619 |
0.0643 |
393 |
1 |
72.72 |
2011-12-12 |
| 29. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
72.67 |
0.9831 |
0.0450 |
469 |
1 |
72.67 |
2011-12-13 |
| 30. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
71.88 |
1.0334 |
-0.0311 |
131 |
1 |
71.88 |
2013-09-15 |
| 31. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
71.86 |
1.0346 |
0.0159 |
244 |
1 |
71.86 |
2011-12-11 |
| 32. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
71.75 |
1.0795 |
-0.0420 |
226 |
1 |
71.75 |
2011-12-09 |
| 33. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
71.62 |
1.0316 |
-0.0226 |
333 |
1 |
71.62 |
2011-12-09 |
| 34. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
71.57 |
1.0099 |
-0.0084 |
207 |
1 |
71.57 |
2011-12-10 |
| 35. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
71.44 |
1.0361 |
-0.0326 |
269 |
1 |
71.44 |
2011-12-15 |
| 36. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
71.42 |
1.0034 |
-0.0028 |
302 |
1 |
71.42 |
2011-12-16 |
| 37. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
71.19 |
1.0426 |
-0.0442 |
323 |
1 |
71.19 |
2013-09-15 |
| 38. |
Sometimes you concentrate more on racing the cars around you... |
71.12 |
1.0968 |
-0.0615 |
365 |
1 |
71.12 |
2011-12-10 |
| 39. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
70.28 |
1.0025 |
-0.0157 |
336 |
1 |
70.28 |
2011-12-10 |
| 40. |
The less you do with the controls, the less chance of error.... |
69.66 |
1.0905 |
-0.0818 |
210 |
1 |
69.66 |
2011-12-11 |
| 41. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
69.59 |
0.9965 |
-0.0250 |
168 |
1 |
69.59 |
2011-12-09 |
| 42. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
69.54 |
0.9912 |
0.0112 |
237 |
2 |
65.20 |
2011-12-15 |
| 43. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
69.43 |
1.0768 |
-0.0628 |
295 |
1 |
69.43 |
2011-12-10 |
| 44. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
69.42 |
1.0417 |
-0.0704 |
253 |
1 |
69.42 |
2011-12-15 |
| 45. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
69.39 |
1.0211 |
-0.0170 |
213 |
1 |
69.39 |
2011-12-17 |
| 46. |
Ultimately, this is not about solving your problems. It's ab... |
69.17 |
1.0604 |
-0.0570 |
260 |
1 |
69.17 |
2011-12-09 |
| 47. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
69.07 |
0.9740 |
-0.0092 |
209 |
2 |
66.57 |
2011-12-10 |
| 48. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
69.05 |
1.0203 |
-0.0484 |
261 |
1 |
69.05 |
2011-12-15 |
| 49. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
68.94 |
1.0496 |
-0.0833 |
314 |
1 |
68.94 |
2011-12-13 |
| 50. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
68.78 |
0.9005 |
0.0628 |
212 |
1 |
68.78 |
2011-12-09 |
| 51. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
68.66 |
0.9127 |
0.0480 |
252 |
1 |
68.66 |
2011-12-13 |
| 52. |
First of all, you must be comfortable, otherwise it will be ... |
68.58 |
0.9831 |
-0.0240 |
222 |
1 |
68.58 |
2011-12-10 |
| 53. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
68.51 |
0.9622 |
0.0051 |
392 |
1 |
68.51 |
2012-02-15 |
| 54. |
You just couldn't let me go, could you? This is what happens... |
68.16 |
0.9640 |
0.0213 |
334 |
1 |
68.16 |
2011-12-13 |
| 55. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
68.12 |
0.9871 |
0.0044 |
209 |
1 |
68.12 |
2011-12-09 |
| 56. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
67.84 |
0.9468 |
0.0040 |
276 |
1 |
67.84 |
2012-05-10 |
| 57. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
67.68 |
0.9687 |
-0.0149 |
371 |
1 |
67.68 |
2011-12-13 |
| 58. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
67.28 |
1.0487 |
-0.1104 |
231 |
1 |
67.28 |
2011-12-16 |
| 59. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
67.22 |
1.0251 |
-0.0848 |
261 |
1 |
67.22 |
2011-12-15 |
| 60. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
67.12 |
0.9976 |
-0.0362 |
174 |
1 |
67.12 |
2011-12-13 |
| 61. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
66.98 |
0.8996 |
0.0339 |
192 |
1 |
66.98 |
2012-07-11 |
| 62. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
66.69 |
1.0124 |
-0.0797 |
204 |
1 |
66.69 |
2011-12-11 |
| 63. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
66.68 |
0.9567 |
-0.0220 |
273 |
1 |
66.68 |
2011-12-15 |
| 64. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
66.50 |
0.9513 |
-0.0150 |
354 |
1 |
66.50 |
2012-07-06 |
| 65. |
In the late 1960s, a growing number of people became concern... |
66.37 |
0.9668 |
0.0064 |
383 |
1 |
66.37 |
2013-09-15 |
| 66. |
Many wines have more than 14 percent alcohol because the win... |
66.12 |
0.9739 |
-0.0111 |
412 |
1 |
66.12 |
2011-12-12 |
| 67. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
65.79 |
1.0577 |
-0.1391 |
247 |
1 |
65.79 |
2011-12-10 |
| 68. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
65.60 |
0.9673 |
-0.0085 |
232 |
1 |
65.60 |
2013-09-15 |
| 69. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
65.14 |
0.9798 |
-0.0724 |
199 |
1 |
65.14 |
2011-12-10 |
| 70. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
64.78 |
1.0263 |
-0.1193 |
267 |
1 |
64.78 |
2011-12-13 |
| 71. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
64.10 |
0.9303 |
-0.0387 |
176 |
1 |
64.10 |
2011-12-09 |
| 72. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
63.92 |
0.9631 |
-0.0162 |
345 |
1 |
63.92 |
2011-12-10 |
| 73. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
63.47 |
0.9632 |
-0.0317 |
345 |
1 |
63.47 |
2011-12-09 |
| 74. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
63.18 |
0.9946 |
-0.1095 |
246 |
1 |
63.18 |
2011-12-15 |
| 75. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
62.68 |
0.9426 |
-0.0615 |
317 |
1 |
62.68 |
2011-12-09 |
| 76. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
62.46 |
0.9699 |
-0.0957 |
269 |
1 |
62.46 |
2011-12-09 |
| 77. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
61.81 |
0.8878 |
-0.0224 |
346 |
1 |
61.81 |
2011-12-15 |
| 78. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
61.10 |
0.9635 |
-0.1024 |
389 |
1 |
61.10 |
2011-12-09 |
| 79. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
60.82 |
0.9109 |
-0.0567 |
401 |
1 |
60.82 |
2011-12-09 |
| 80. |
The recipe for turning fruit into wine goes something like t... |
59.65 |
0.8775 |
-0.0392 |
443 |
1 |
59.65 |
2011-12-12 |
| 81. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
58.90 |
0.9649 |
-0.1417 |
193 |
1 |
58.90 |
2011-12-09 |
| 82. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
58.77 |
0.8826 |
-0.0587 |
296 |
1 |
58.77 |
2013-09-15 |
| 83. |
With forty-six Chinese, fourteen Japanese, eighteen Mexican,... |
57.93 |
0.7805 |
0.0257 |
154 |
1 |
57.93 |
2011-12-09 |