| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
156.08 |
1.0796 |
0.1519 |
129 |
2 |
135.07 |
2008-12-19 |
| 2. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
153.07 |
1.0334 |
0.1723 |
131 |
4 |
128.09 |
2009-01-21 |
| 3. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
147.92 |
1.0711 |
0.0948 |
213 |
2 |
140.70 |
2008-12-24 |
| 4. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
145.44 |
1.0099 |
0.1383 |
207 |
1 |
145.44 |
2008-12-19 |
| 5. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
144.53 |
1.0799 |
0.0602 |
243 |
3 |
136.37 |
2008-12-19 |
| 6. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
143.05 |
1.1114 |
0.0179 |
247 |
2 |
130.51 |
2009-01-23 |
| 7. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
141.46 |
1.0555 |
0.0652 |
363 |
1 |
141.46 |
2008-12-12 |
| 8. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
141.21 |
1.0352 |
0.0852 |
341 |
2 |
133.62 |
2008-12-13 |
| 9. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
141.00 |
1.0167 |
0.1057 |
378 |
1 |
141.00 |
2008-12-24 |
| 10. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
140.01 |
1.0567 |
0.0516 |
303 |
1 |
140.01 |
2008-12-13 |
| 11. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
139.91 |
1.0214 |
0.0800 |
166 |
2 |
136.47 |
2009-01-23 |
| 12. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
138.08 |
1.0337 |
0.0579 |
214 |
3 |
133.01 |
2008-12-19 |
| 13. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
137.03 |
1.0203 |
0.0669 |
261 |
2 |
134.01 |
2009-01-23 |
| 14. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
136.50 |
0.9851 |
0.0967 |
317 |
2 |
128.95 |
2009-01-23 |
| 15. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
136.34 |
1.0029 |
0.0690 |
209 |
1 |
136.34 |
2009-01-23 |
| 16. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
135.10 |
1.0496 |
0.0181 |
314 |
2 |
125.49 |
2009-01-23 |
| 17. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
134.73 |
1.0565 |
0.0063 |
247 |
2 |
132.03 |
2008-12-19 |
| 18. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
134.63 |
0.9710 |
0.0871 |
173 |
3 |
128.90 |
2008-12-24 |
| 19. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
134.08 |
1.0516 |
0.0082 |
281 |
2 |
132.73 |
2009-01-23 |
| 20. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
133.81 |
1.0296 |
0.0348 |
437 |
1 |
133.81 |
2008-12-24 |
| 21. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
132.97 |
1.0389 |
0.0141 |
318 |
1 |
132.97 |
2008-12-19 |
| 22. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
132.90 |
0.9731 |
0.0651 |
129 |
1 |
132.90 |
2008-12-24 |
| 23. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
132.69 |
0.9841 |
0.0688 |
334 |
1 |
132.69 |
2008-12-12 |
| 24. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
132.39 |
1.0445 |
0.0031 |
373 |
1 |
132.39 |
2008-12-24 |
| 25. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
132.25 |
0.9622 |
0.0897 |
392 |
3 |
124.76 |
2008-12-24 |
| 26. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
131.98 |
1.0331 |
0.0081 |
234 |
1 |
131.98 |
2009-01-23 |
| 27. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
131.34 |
1.0596 |
-0.0234 |
239 |
1 |
131.34 |
2008-12-13 |
| 28. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
129.78 |
0.9986 |
0.0278 |
283 |
1 |
129.78 |
2008-12-13 |
| 29. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
129.02 |
1.0201 |
0.0036 |
375 |
1 |
129.02 |
2008-12-13 |
| 30. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
128.90 |
1.0829 |
-0.0627 |
288 |
1 |
128.90 |
2009-01-23 |
| 31. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
128.49 |
1.0498 |
-0.0391 |
180 |
2 |
126.24 |
2009-01-23 |
| 32. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
127.01 |
1.0060 |
-0.0071 |
171 |
1 |
127.01 |
2008-12-12 |
| 33. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
126.69 |
1.0993 |
-0.1004 |
265 |
1 |
126.69 |
2008-12-13 |
| 34. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
124.70 |
0.9513 |
0.0376 |
354 |
2 |
117.01 |
2008-12-19 |
| 35. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
123.62 |
1.0016 |
-0.0297 |
218 |
1 |
123.62 |
2008-12-12 |
| 36. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
123.56 |
1.0062 |
-0.0302 |
288 |
1 |
123.56 |
2008-12-13 |
| 37. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
123.45 |
0.9936 |
-0.0188 |
311 |
2 |
117.30 |
2009-01-23 |
| 38. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
123.33 |
1.0004 |
-0.0323 |
212 |
1 |
123.33 |
2009-01-23 |
| 39. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
122.53 |
0.9776 |
-0.0096 |
308 |
1 |
122.53 |
2008-12-12 |
| 40. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
122.14 |
1.0165 |
-0.0480 |
392 |
1 |
122.14 |
2008-12-12 |
| 41. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
121.39 |
1.0595 |
-0.0984 |
379 |
1 |
121.39 |
2009-01-27 |
| 42. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
121.08 |
1.0454 |
-0.0930 |
255 |
1 |
121.08 |
2009-01-21 |
| 43. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
120.40 |
0.9964 |
-0.0456 |
203 |
1 |
120.40 |
2008-12-13 |
| 44. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
120.21 |
1.0131 |
-0.0678 |
225 |
1 |
120.21 |
2008-12-24 |
| 45. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
120.18 |
1.0389 |
-0.0876 |
340 |
1 |
120.18 |
2008-12-24 |
| 46. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
119.96 |
1.0398 |
-0.1031 |
110 |
1 |
119.96 |
2009-01-23 |
| 47. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
119.88 |
0.9635 |
-0.0116 |
389 |
1 |
119.88 |
2008-12-13 |
| 48. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
119.66 |
0.9675 |
-0.0132 |
383 |
1 |
119.66 |
2008-12-13 |
| 49. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
119.05 |
1.0261 |
-0.0881 |
273 |
1 |
119.05 |
2008-12-12 |
| 50. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
117.86 |
0.9532 |
-0.0241 |
258 |
1 |
117.86 |
2008-12-13 |
| 51. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
117.25 |
0.9289 |
-0.0057 |
204 |
1 |
117.25 |
2008-12-24 |
| 52. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
117.25 |
0.9831 |
-0.0496 |
469 |
1 |
117.25 |
2008-12-24 |
| 53. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
117.02 |
1.0477 |
-0.1216 |
360 |
1 |
117.02 |
2009-01-23 |
| 54. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
116.63 |
1.0168 |
-0.0949 |
271 |
1 |
116.63 |
2008-12-12 |
| 55. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
116.56 |
0.9646 |
-0.0455 |
264 |
1 |
116.56 |
2009-01-23 |
| 56. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
115.55 |
1.0462 |
-0.1404 |
184 |
1 |
115.55 |
2008-12-12 |
| 57. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
115.22 |
1.0523 |
-0.1474 |
256 |
1 |
115.22 |
2008-12-12 |
| 58. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
114.65 |
0.9763 |
-0.0721 |
289 |
1 |
114.65 |
2008-12-24 |
| 59. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
114.61 |
0.9946 |
-0.0904 |
246 |
1 |
114.61 |
2008-12-12 |
| 60. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
114.29 |
0.9109 |
-0.0065 |
401 |
1 |
114.29 |
2008-12-24 |
| 61. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
112.30 |
0.9430 |
-0.0644 |
211 |
1 |
112.30 |
2008-12-24 |
| 62. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
111.62 |
0.9612 |
-0.0808 |
256 |
1 |
111.62 |
2008-12-24 |
| 63. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
111.28 |
0.9805 |
-0.0982 |
292 |
1 |
111.28 |
2008-12-24 |
| 64. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
109.36 |
1.0444 |
-0.1887 |
197 |
1 |
109.36 |
2009-01-23 |
| 65. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
107.74 |
0.9684 |
-0.1163 |
388 |
1 |
107.74 |
2008-12-12 |
| 66. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
106.83 |
0.9553 |
-0.1060 |
430 |
1 |
106.83 |
2008-12-24 |
| 67. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
106.60 |
1.0252 |
-0.1914 |
176 |
1 |
106.60 |
2009-01-21 |
| 68. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
106.20 |
0.9910 |
-0.1520 |
295 |
1 |
106.20 |
2008-12-12 |
| 69. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
105.52 |
0.9614 |
-0.1268 |
292 |
1 |
105.52 |
2009-01-21 |
| 70. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
105.32 |
0.9942 |
-0.1554 |
483 |
1 |
105.32 |
2009-01-23 |
| 71. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
104.02 |
0.9676 |
-0.1397 |
442 |
1 |
104.02 |
2009-01-23 |
| 72. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
102.88 |
1.0666 |
-0.2560 |
297 |
1 |
102.88 |
2009-01-23 |
| 73. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
99.08 |
0.9682 |
-0.1900 |
143 |
1 |
99.08 |
2008-12-24 |