| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
146.35 |
1.0472 |
0.2314 |
149 |
2 |
140.38 |
2013-09-26 |
| 2. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
141.17 |
1.0543 |
0.1856 |
233 |
1 |
141.17 |
2013-09-27 |
| 3. |
Samatha is a state in which the mind is brought to rest, foc... |
140.96 |
1.0364 |
0.2052 |
230 |
1 |
140.96 |
2013-09-26 |
| 4. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
137.90 |
1.0800 |
0.1271 |
213 |
2 |
128.15 |
2013-09-26 |
| 5. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
137.12 |
0.9673 |
0.2382 |
292 |
1 |
137.12 |
2013-09-26 |
| 6. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
133.66 |
0.9606 |
0.2162 |
203 |
1 |
133.66 |
2012-11-06 |
| 7. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
133.62 |
1.0432 |
0.1297 |
276 |
2 |
120.25 |
2013-10-02 |
| 8. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
132.23 |
1.0189 |
0.1407 |
290 |
1 |
132.23 |
2012-10-31 |
| 9. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
131.74 |
0.9809 |
0.1828 |
250 |
1 |
131.74 |
2013-09-27 |
| 10. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
130.94 |
1.0404 |
0.1130 |
406 |
1 |
130.94 |
2013-09-27 |
| 11. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
129.40 |
1.0370 |
0.0979 |
262 |
1 |
129.40 |
2012-11-01 |
| 12. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
127.72 |
0.9852 |
0.1345 |
235 |
1 |
127.72 |
2012-10-24 |
| 13. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
127.72 |
1.0601 |
0.0573 |
256 |
1 |
127.72 |
2012-10-16 |
| 14. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
127.67 |
1.0493 |
0.0776 |
264 |
1 |
127.67 |
2012-10-24 |
| 15. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
127.04 |
1.0881 |
0.0224 |
210 |
4 |
111.40 |
2013-09-26 |
| 16. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
126.94 |
1.0511 |
0.0642 |
252 |
1 |
126.94 |
2013-09-27 |
| 17. |
Now that I know that I'm breaking to pieces, I'll pull out m... |
126.20 |
1.0074 |
0.1136 |
410 |
1 |
126.20 |
2013-09-27 |
| 18. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
125.04 |
1.0800 |
0.0098 |
129 |
1 |
125.04 |
2012-10-31 |
| 19. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
124.84 |
0.9678 |
0.1314 |
392 |
1 |
124.84 |
2012-10-25 |
| 20. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
124.57 |
0.9885 |
0.1107 |
469 |
1 |
124.57 |
2012-10-30 |
| 21. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
123.87 |
1.0243 |
0.0659 |
153 |
1 |
123.87 |
2012-10-30 |
| 22. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
123.69 |
1.0234 |
0.0654 |
392 |
1 |
123.69 |
2013-09-26 |
| 23. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
123.64 |
0.9817 |
0.1080 |
304 |
1 |
123.64 |
2012-11-01 |
| 24. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
123.38 |
0.9931 |
0.0933 |
339 |
2 |
118.92 |
2012-11-01 |
| 25. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
123.29 |
1.0139 |
0.0802 |
349 |
1 |
123.29 |
2013-10-02 |
| 26. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
122.58 |
1.0501 |
0.0256 |
263 |
1 |
122.58 |
2012-10-25 |
| 27. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
122.52 |
0.9820 |
0.1010 |
297 |
1 |
122.52 |
2013-09-27 |
| 28. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
122.28 |
1.0039 |
0.0747 |
255 |
4 |
116.98 |
2013-09-27 |
| 29. |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy lite... |
121.61 |
0.9926 |
0.0850 |
413 |
3 |
115.09 |
2012-11-06 |
| 30. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
121.35 |
1.0638 |
-0.0018 |
247 |
1 |
121.35 |
2012-11-06 |
| 31. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
120.60 |
1.1062 |
-0.0467 |
200 |
1 |
120.60 |
2012-10-31 |
| 32. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
120.50 |
1.0287 |
0.0270 |
269 |
1 |
120.50 |
2012-12-05 |
| 33. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
120.42 |
1.0540 |
-0.0029 |
184 |
1 |
120.42 |
2012-12-05 |
| 34. |
He started running, up and up, until he hurled himself into ... |
120.29 |
0.9980 |
0.0659 |
341 |
1 |
120.29 |
2012-11-28 |
| 35. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
120.05 |
0.9783 |
0.0820 |
273 |
1 |
120.05 |
2012-11-01 |
| 36. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
119.79 |
1.0131 |
0.0406 |
245 |
1 |
119.79 |
2012-10-25 |
| 37. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
119.12 |
1.0576 |
-0.0159 |
231 |
1 |
119.12 |
2012-11-02 |
| 38. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
118.84 |
1.0462 |
-0.0013 |
340 |
1 |
118.84 |
2012-10-25 |
| 39. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
118.63 |
1.1095 |
-0.0668 |
252 |
1 |
118.63 |
2012-11-01 |
| 40. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
117.85 |
0.9206 |
0.1134 |
317 |
1 |
117.85 |
2013-09-26 |
| 41. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
116.95 |
0.9932 |
0.0400 |
281 |
1 |
116.95 |
2012-12-05 |
| 42. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
116.58 |
1.0124 |
0.0151 |
275 |
1 |
116.58 |
2012-11-06 |
| 43. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
116.53 |
1.0057 |
0.0187 |
382 |
1 |
116.53 |
2012-11-13 |
| 44. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
116.47 |
0.8986 |
0.1209 |
205 |
1 |
116.47 |
2012-10-31 |
| 45. |
Sometimes you concentrate more on racing the cars around you... |
116.11 |
1.0791 |
-0.0483 |
365 |
1 |
116.11 |
2012-11-13 |
| 46. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
115.80 |
0.9917 |
0.0255 |
317 |
1 |
115.80 |
2012-10-26 |
| 47. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
115.78 |
1.0562 |
-0.0360 |
360 |
1 |
115.78 |
2012-11-06 |
| 48. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
115.32 |
1.0698 |
-0.0518 |
303 |
1 |
115.32 |
2012-10-31 |
| 49. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
115.10 |
0.9574 |
0.0548 |
354 |
2 |
105.27 |
2013-09-27 |
| 50. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
114.98 |
1.0387 |
-0.0265 |
333 |
1 |
114.98 |
2013-09-26 |
| 51. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
113.84 |
0.9709 |
0.0258 |
264 |
2 |
112.11 |
2012-11-01 |
| 52. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
113.82 |
1.0464 |
-0.0428 |
213 |
1 |
113.82 |
2012-10-31 |
| 53. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
113.69 |
1.0060 |
-0.0085 |
225 |
1 |
113.69 |
2012-11-02 |
| 54. |
Danger is a topic you're often asked about as a sprinter. Th... |
113.68 |
0.9591 |
0.0521 |
428 |
2 |
105.12 |
2012-11-28 |
| 55. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
112.34 |
1.1093 |
-0.1300 |
220 |
1 |
112.34 |
2012-10-24 |
| 56. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
111.59 |
1.0543 |
-0.0793 |
182 |
1 |
111.59 |
2012-10-30 |
| 57. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
111.04 |
1.0845 |
-0.1122 |
212 |
1 |
111.04 |
2012-10-24 |
| 58. |
Don't practice too much at first, or you're likely to develo... |
110.91 |
0.9931 |
-0.0086 |
381 |
1 |
110.91 |
2012-10-25 |
| 59. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
110.80 |
0.9844 |
-0.0012 |
351 |
1 |
110.80 |
2012-10-25 |
| 60. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
110.37 |
1.0094 |
-0.0420 |
256 |
1 |
110.37 |
2012-11-28 |
| 61. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
110.22 |
0.9873 |
-0.0108 |
396 |
1 |
110.22 |
2012-10-29 |
| 62. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
109.89 |
0.9839 |
-0.0210 |
308 |
1 |
109.89 |
2012-10-24 |
| 63. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
109.38 |
1.0697 |
-0.1015 |
341 |
2 |
108.05 |
2012-11-28 |
| 64. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
108.11 |
0.9228 |
0.0289 |
305 |
1 |
108.11 |
2012-12-05 |
| 65. |
There are perhaps twenty regular posters on the forum, and s... |
107.35 |
1.0520 |
-0.0991 |
392 |
1 |
107.35 |
2012-10-24 |
| 66. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
107.15 |
1.0188 |
-0.0705 |
316 |
1 |
107.15 |
2012-10-24 |
| 67. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
106.30 |
0.9114 |
0.0273 |
399 |
2 |
105.84 |
2012-11-13 |
| 68. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
106.29 |
0.9763 |
-0.0454 |
143 |
1 |
106.29 |
2012-10-31 |
| 69. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
106.24 |
1.0125 |
-0.0831 |
232 |
1 |
106.24 |
2012-11-06 |
| 70. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
106.08 |
1.0315 |
-0.1024 |
193 |
1 |
106.08 |
2013-09-26 |
| 71. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
106.02 |
0.9434 |
-0.0102 |
367 |
1 |
106.02 |
2012-10-25 |
| 72. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
106.01 |
0.9762 |
-0.0474 |
249 |
1 |
106.01 |
2012-11-01 |
| 73. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
105.38 |
0.9644 |
-0.0379 |
398 |
1 |
105.38 |
2013-09-26 |
| 74. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
104.34 |
0.9915 |
-0.0782 |
281 |
2 |
92.93 |
2012-10-30 |
| 75. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
104.17 |
0.9346 |
-0.0247 |
211 |
1 |
104.17 |
2013-09-26 |
| 76. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
104.00 |
1.0743 |
-0.1623 |
297 |
1 |
104.00 |
2012-10-25 |
| 77. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
103.53 |
0.9854 |
-0.0773 |
174 |
1 |
103.53 |
2012-11-02 |
| 78. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
102.52 |
1.0616 |
-0.1567 |
304 |
1 |
102.52 |
2012-11-01 |
| 79. |
Many wines have more than 14 percent alcohol because the win... |
102.45 |
0.9545 |
-0.0475 |
412 |
1 |
102.45 |
2012-11-05 |
| 80. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
101.86 |
1.0883 |
-0.1895 |
189 |
1 |
101.86 |
2012-10-29 |
| 81. |
And though my journeys did take me to a great many states, a... |
101.85 |
0.9797 |
-0.0834 |
269 |
1 |
101.85 |
2012-11-06 |
| 82. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
101.49 |
0.9145 |
-0.0220 |
404 |
1 |
101.49 |
2012-10-29 |
| 83. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
101.13 |
0.9561 |
-0.0628 |
364 |
1 |
101.13 |
2012-10-30 |
| 84. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
100.66 |
1.0042 |
-0.1263 |
168 |
1 |
100.66 |
2012-10-26 |
| 85. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
100.47 |
0.7923 |
0.0883 |
316 |
1 |
100.47 |
2013-09-26 |
| 86. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
99.90 |
1.0506 |
-0.1760 |
259 |
1 |
99.90 |
2013-09-26 |
| 87. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
99.41 |
0.9922 |
-0.1211 |
264 |
1 |
99.41 |
2012-12-05 |
| 88. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
99.03 |
1.0479 |
-0.1820 |
205 |
1 |
99.03 |
2012-10-25 |
| 89. |
Historian James C. Cobb has described southern identity as "... |
98.77 |
0.8984 |
-0.0257 |
267 |
1 |
98.77 |
2012-10-25 |
| 90. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
98.52 |
1.0351 |
-0.1684 |
276 |
1 |
98.52 |
2012-10-24 |
| 91. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
98.30 |
0.9377 |
-0.0693 |
198 |
1 |
98.30 |
2012-11-28 |
| 92. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
97.79 |
0.9765 |
-0.1207 |
269 |
1 |
97.79 |
2012-10-25 |
| 93. |
The recipe for turning fruit into wine goes something like t... |
97.61 |
0.8787 |
-0.0256 |
443 |
1 |
97.61 |
2012-11-06 |
| 94. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
97.42 |
1.0498 |
-0.1954 |
261 |
1 |
97.42 |
2012-10-24 |
| 95. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
97.31 |
1.0654 |
-0.2158 |
247 |
1 |
97.31 |
2012-11-01 |
| 96. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
97.05 |
1.0130 |
-0.1630 |
288 |
1 |
97.05 |
2012-11-28 |
| 97. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
95.75 |
0.9536 |
-0.1067 |
311 |
1 |
95.75 |
2012-11-28 |
| 98. |
I know that the idea of raising well-rounded, smarter kids c... |
95.67 |
1.0144 |
-0.1639 |
356 |
1 |
95.67 |
2012-10-24 |
| 99. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
95.58 |
1.0450 |
-0.2028 |
358 |
1 |
95.58 |
2012-10-25 |
| 100. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
94.51 |
1.0026 |
-0.1706 |
200 |
1 |
94.51 |
2012-11-13 |
| 101. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
93.08 |
0.9809 |
-0.1698 |
209 |
1 |
93.08 |
2012-10-29 |
| 102. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
87.82 |
1.0125 |
-0.2490 |
171 |
1 |
87.82 |
2012-10-24 |
| 103. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
73.54 |
0.9108 |
-0.2685 |
235 |
1 |
73.54 |
2012-10-25 |