| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
87.08 |
1.1162 |
0.1145 |
189 |
1 |
87.08 |
2013-09-13 |
| 2. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
84.99 |
1.0528 |
0.1030 |
201 |
1 |
84.99 |
2013-09-13 |
| 3. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
84.01 |
1.0385 |
0.1069 |
230 |
1 |
84.01 |
2014-03-22 |
| 4. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
83.55 |
1.0441 |
0.0980 |
252 |
1 |
83.55 |
2014-03-29 |
| 5. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
82.60 |
1.1296 |
0.0272 |
252 |
1 |
82.60 |
2014-03-22 |
| 6. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
82.29 |
1.0462 |
0.0713 |
184 |
1 |
82.29 |
2013-10-15 |
| 7. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
81.85 |
1.0349 |
0.0815 |
234 |
1 |
81.85 |
2013-09-13 |
| 8. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
81.77 |
1.1016 |
0.0145 |
233 |
1 |
81.77 |
2013-10-15 |
| 9. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
81.34 |
1.0251 |
0.0831 |
261 |
1 |
81.34 |
2013-10-15 |
| 10. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
81.22 |
1.0917 |
0.0404 |
243 |
1 |
81.22 |
2014-01-21 |
| 11. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
81.10 |
0.9964 |
0.1105 |
203 |
1 |
81.10 |
2013-09-12 |
| 12. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
80.94 |
1.0944 |
0.0549 |
308 |
1 |
80.94 |
2013-09-14 |
| 13. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
80.00 |
1.0213 |
0.0673 |
240 |
1 |
80.00 |
2013-09-12 |
| 14. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
79.90 |
1.0496 |
0.0400 |
314 |
1 |
79.90 |
2014-03-22 |
| 15. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
79.65 |
1.0240 |
0.0599 |
256 |
2 |
76.40 |
2014-03-22 |
| 16. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
79.63 |
1.0445 |
0.0432 |
373 |
1 |
79.63 |
2014-03-22 |
| 17. |
In most cases, there is more to be gained by maximizing the ... |
79.23 |
1.0598 |
0.0152 |
196 |
1 |
79.23 |
2014-03-22 |
| 18. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
79.18 |
1.0679 |
0.0325 |
177 |
2 |
72.45 |
2013-09-13 |
| 19. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
78.89 |
0.9904 |
0.1266 |
203 |
1 |
78.89 |
2013-09-14 |
| 20. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
78.61 |
0.9893 |
0.0832 |
323 |
1 |
78.61 |
2014-03-22 |
| 21. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
78.45 |
1.0169 |
0.0920 |
346 |
1 |
78.45 |
2013-09-13 |
| 22. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
78.24 |
1.0063 |
0.0613 |
371 |
1 |
78.24 |
2014-03-22 |
| 23. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
77.99 |
1.0740 |
0.0281 |
264 |
1 |
77.99 |
2013-09-12 |
| 24. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
77.80 |
1.0391 |
0.0283 |
358 |
1 |
77.80 |
2013-09-13 |
| 25. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
77.12 |
0.9540 |
0.0958 |
285 |
2 |
75.06 |
2014-03-22 |
| 26. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
77.11 |
0.9303 |
0.1144 |
176 |
1 |
77.11 |
2014-03-22 |
| 27. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
76.70 |
1.0201 |
0.0265 |
303 |
2 |
76.41 |
2014-03-22 |
| 28. |
The less you do with the controls, the less chance of error.... |
76.44 |
1.0905 |
-0.0165 |
210 |
1 |
76.44 |
2014-03-22 |
| 29. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
76.41 |
1.0031 |
0.0723 |
304 |
1 |
76.41 |
2013-09-12 |
| 30. |
Sparkling wines are wines that contain carbon dioxide bubble... |
76.27 |
0.9353 |
0.1005 |
177 |
2 |
74.30 |
2013-09-14 |
| 31. |
Historically, most wines contained less than 14 percent alco... |
76.12 |
0.9925 |
0.0824 |
247 |
1 |
76.12 |
2014-03-22 |
| 32. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
76.06 |
0.9865 |
0.0519 |
276 |
2 |
74.15 |
2013-09-18 |
| 33. |
With forty-six Chinese, fourteen Japanese, eighteen Mexican,... |
75.79 |
0.7805 |
0.2488 |
154 |
1 |
75.79 |
2014-03-22 |
| 34. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
75.61 |
0.9857 |
0.0443 |
293 |
1 |
75.61 |
2014-03-22 |
| 35. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
75.36 |
0.9398 |
0.0973 |
419 |
2 |
74.20 |
2014-03-22 |
| 36. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
75.03 |
1.0725 |
-0.0237 |
233 |
1 |
75.03 |
2013-09-12 |
| 37. |
This business is filled to the brim with unrealistic people ... |
75.00 |
1.0203 |
0.0356 |
400 |
1 |
75.00 |
2013-09-13 |
| 38. |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy lite... |
74.91 |
1.0125 |
0.0468 |
413 |
1 |
74.91 |
2014-03-22 |
| 39. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
74.86 |
0.9710 |
0.0435 |
173 |
1 |
74.86 |
2014-03-29 |
| 40. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
74.71 |
0.8956 |
0.1276 |
322 |
1 |
74.71 |
2014-03-22 |
| 41. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
74.53 |
0.9936 |
0.0428 |
227 |
1 |
74.53 |
2013-09-14 |
| 42. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
74.44 |
0.9697 |
0.0452 |
249 |
1 |
74.44 |
2014-03-29 |
| 43. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
74.44 |
0.9529 |
0.1025 |
269 |
1 |
74.44 |
2013-09-13 |
| 44. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
73.93 |
0.9811 |
0.0296 |
272 |
1 |
73.93 |
2014-03-22 |
| 45. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
73.50 |
1.0667 |
-0.0259 |
406 |
1 |
73.50 |
2013-09-12 |
| 46. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
73.32 |
1.0165 |
-0.0133 |
392 |
2 |
72.69 |
2014-03-22 |
| 47. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
72.57 |
0.9756 |
0.0122 |
229 |
1 |
72.57 |
2014-03-22 |
| 48. |
Prior to the 1970's, because the United States had long been... |
72.44 |
0.8753 |
0.1213 |
427 |
1 |
72.44 |
2013-09-13 |
| 49. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
71.75 |
0.9894 |
-0.0071 |
323 |
1 |
71.75 |
2014-03-23 |
| 50. |
As customers of all races, nationalities, and cultures visit... |
71.72 |
0.9898 |
0.0257 |
353 |
1 |
71.72 |
2013-09-14 |
| 51. |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave ... |
71.61 |
1.0763 |
-0.0587 |
367 |
1 |
71.61 |
2014-01-21 |
| 52. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
71.36 |
1.0218 |
-0.0523 |
268 |
1 |
71.36 |
2013-09-12 |
| 53. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
71.35 |
0.9045 |
0.0684 |
235 |
1 |
71.35 |
2013-09-13 |
| 54. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
71.33 |
0.9884 |
-0.0167 |
233 |
1 |
71.33 |
2014-03-22 |
| 55. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
71.12 |
1.0095 |
-0.0418 |
316 |
1 |
71.12 |
2014-03-22 |
| 56. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
70.82 |
0.9798 |
-0.0205 |
199 |
1 |
70.82 |
2014-06-21 |
| 57. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
70.76 |
0.9351 |
0.0236 |
190 |
2 |
68.81 |
2013-09-12 |
| 58. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
70.73 |
1.0403 |
-0.0619 |
193 |
1 |
70.73 |
2013-09-12 |
| 59. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
70.71 |
1.0630 |
-0.0661 |
397 |
1 |
70.71 |
2013-09-13 |
| 60. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
69.17 |
0.9941 |
-0.0542 |
217 |
1 |
69.17 |
2013-09-12 |
| 61. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
68.88 |
1.0343 |
-0.0590 |
242 |
1 |
68.88 |
2014-01-21 |
| 62. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
68.85 |
0.9372 |
0.0050 |
320 |
1 |
68.85 |
2013-09-12 |
| 63. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
68.70 |
0.9740 |
-0.0425 |
209 |
1 |
68.70 |
2014-03-29 |
| 64. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
67.72 |
1.0365 |
-0.0847 |
162 |
1 |
67.72 |
2013-09-12 |
| 65. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
67.37 |
0.9632 |
-0.0037 |
345 |
1 |
67.37 |
2013-09-12 |
| 66. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
67.14 |
0.9202 |
-0.0062 |
254 |
1 |
67.14 |
2013-10-15 |
| 67. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
67.01 |
0.9049 |
0.0129 |
351 |
1 |
67.01 |
2013-09-12 |
| 68. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
66.94 |
1.0943 |
-0.1504 |
206 |
1 |
66.94 |
2013-10-15 |
| 69. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
66.75 |
0.9871 |
-0.0558 |
227 |
1 |
66.75 |
2014-01-21 |
| 70. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
66.74 |
0.9786 |
-0.0706 |
235 |
1 |
66.74 |
2013-09-12 |
| 71. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
66.57 |
0.9965 |
-0.0950 |
168 |
1 |
66.57 |
2013-09-13 |
| 72. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
65.31 |
0.8981 |
-0.0047 |
393 |
1 |
65.31 |
2013-09-12 |
| 73. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
64.97 |
1.0252 |
-0.1476 |
176 |
1 |
64.97 |
2014-03-22 |
| 74. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
64.37 |
0.9709 |
-0.0539 |
397 |
1 |
64.37 |
2013-09-12 |
| 75. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
64.24 |
0.9234 |
-0.0442 |
346 |
1 |
64.24 |
2014-03-22 |
| 76. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
63.70 |
0.9772 |
-0.1139 |
217 |
1 |
63.70 |
2014-01-21 |
| 77. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
63.33 |
0.9631 |
-0.0503 |
345 |
1 |
63.33 |
2013-09-12 |
| 78. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
62.38 |
1.0088 |
-0.1216 |
396 |
1 |
62.38 |
2013-09-12 |
| 79. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
60.37 |
0.9074 |
-0.0805 |
396 |
1 |
60.37 |
2013-09-12 |
| 80. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
60.05 |
0.8826 |
-0.0646 |
296 |
2 |
59.98 |
2013-10-16 |
| 81. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
53.25 |
0.9649 |
-0.2435 |
193 |
1 |
53.25 |
2013-09-12 |
| 82. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
49.20 |
0.9769 |
-0.3125 |
263 |
1 |
49.20 |
2013-09-12 |
| 83. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
40.19 |
1.0292 |
-0.4887 |
262 |
1 |
40.19 |
2013-09-12 |
| 84. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
32.51 |
1.0788 |
-0.6487 |
171 |
1 |
32.51 |
2013-09-13 |