| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
80.91 |
1.1018 |
0.1664 |
220 |
1 |
80.91 |
2009-07-03 |
| 2. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
77.90 |
0.9734 |
0.2536 |
289 |
1 |
77.90 |
2009-10-26 |
| 3. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
76.20 |
1.0545 |
0.1862 |
416 |
1 |
76.20 |
2009-10-26 |
| 4. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
76.18 |
1.0396 |
0.1528 |
149 |
1 |
76.18 |
2009-05-19 |
| 5. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
75.61 |
1.0516 |
0.1383 |
281 |
1 |
75.61 |
2009-10-26 |
| 6. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
74.55 |
0.9578 |
0.2157 |
281 |
1 |
74.55 |
2009-05-28 |
| 7. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
73.36 |
1.0613 |
0.0943 |
266 |
1 |
73.36 |
2009-05-19 |
| 8. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
73.19 |
1.0023 |
0.1476 |
211 |
1 |
73.19 |
2009-04-24 |
| 9. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
72.25 |
1.0062 |
0.1307 |
288 |
1 |
72.25 |
2009-05-27 |
| 10. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
70.90 |
1.0555 |
0.0616 |
363 |
1 |
70.90 |
2009-05-27 |
| 11. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
70.68 |
1.0666 |
0.0458 |
297 |
1 |
70.68 |
2009-05-11 |
| 12. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
70.62 |
1.0389 |
0.0746 |
340 |
1 |
70.62 |
2009-05-27 |
| 13. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
70.47 |
0.9769 |
0.1299 |
263 |
1 |
70.47 |
2009-07-03 |
| 14. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
70.45 |
1.0389 |
0.0713 |
318 |
2 |
69.12 |
2009-06-21 |
| 15. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
70.42 |
1.0669 |
0.0732 |
286 |
1 |
70.42 |
2009-09-04 |
| 16. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
69.31 |
0.9768 |
0.1164 |
387 |
1 |
69.31 |
2009-05-19 |
| 17. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
69.20 |
1.0320 |
0.0936 |
293 |
1 |
69.20 |
2009-10-26 |
| 18. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
68.72 |
1.0201 |
0.0614 |
303 |
1 |
68.72 |
2009-05-11 |
| 19. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
68.70 |
1.0368 |
0.0445 |
276 |
2 |
66.93 |
2009-09-04 |
| 20. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
68.48 |
1.0496 |
0.0267 |
314 |
1 |
68.48 |
2009-10-26 |
| 21. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
68.12 |
0.9846 |
0.0850 |
281 |
1 |
68.12 |
2009-10-26 |
| 22. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
68.08 |
0.9342 |
0.1403 |
434 |
1 |
68.08 |
2009-05-12 |
| 23. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
67.95 |
1.0063 |
0.0624 |
371 |
2 |
66.12 |
2009-09-04 |
| 24. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
67.71 |
0.9233 |
0.1332 |
168 |
2 |
64.74 |
2009-05-27 |
| 25. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
67.15 |
1.0109 |
0.0456 |
276 |
1 |
67.15 |
2009-05-27 |
| 26. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
66.91 |
1.0534 |
0.0012 |
357 |
1 |
66.91 |
2009-05-27 |
| 27. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
66.55 |
1.0025 |
0.0433 |
256 |
1 |
66.55 |
2009-07-03 |
| 28. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
66.42 |
0.9884 |
0.0555 |
233 |
1 |
66.42 |
2009-05-11 |
| 29. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
66.25 |
1.0714 |
-0.0391 |
129 |
1 |
66.25 |
2009-05-27 |
| 30. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
65.52 |
0.9833 |
0.0482 |
355 |
1 |
65.52 |
2009-09-04 |
| 31. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
65.32 |
1.0340 |
-0.0019 |
406 |
1 |
65.32 |
2009-09-04 |
| 32. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
65.17 |
0.9632 |
0.0676 |
392 |
1 |
65.17 |
2009-05-27 |
| 33. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
65.06 |
0.9266 |
0.0975 |
278 |
1 |
65.06 |
2009-05-12 |
| 34. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
64.32 |
0.9785 |
0.0353 |
335 |
1 |
64.32 |
2009-05-27 |
| 35. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
63.63 |
0.8947 |
0.1103 |
366 |
1 |
63.63 |
2009-04-24 |
| 36. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
62.92 |
0.9866 |
-0.0016 |
218 |
2 |
62.86 |
2009-10-26 |
| 37. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
62.31 |
0.8996 |
0.0737 |
192 |
2 |
61.74 |
2009-09-04 |
| 38. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
62.09 |
0.9879 |
-0.0036 |
450 |
1 |
62.09 |
2009-05-19 |
| 39. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
61.79 |
0.9831 |
-0.0044 |
469 |
1 |
61.79 |
2009-05-12 |
| 40. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
61.64 |
1.0124 |
-0.0467 |
204 |
1 |
61.64 |
2009-05-11 |
| 41. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
61.13 |
1.0316 |
-0.0677 |
333 |
1 |
61.13 |
2009-05-12 |
| 42. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
60.92 |
1.0218 |
-0.0680 |
268 |
1 |
60.92 |
2009-05-12 |
| 43. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
60.69 |
0.9780 |
-0.0240 |
337 |
1 |
60.69 |
2009-04-21 |
| 44. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
60.38 |
0.9844 |
-0.0312 |
293 |
1 |
60.38 |
2009-05-27 |
| 45. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
60.27 |
1.1114 |
-0.1677 |
247 |
1 |
60.27 |
2009-05-28 |
| 46. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
60.03 |
1.0053 |
-0.0647 |
232 |
1 |
60.03 |
2009-04-24 |
| 47. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
60.00 |
0.9365 |
0.0071 |
248 |
2 |
59.15 |
2009-05-12 |
| 48. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
59.67 |
1.0099 |
-0.0763 |
207 |
1 |
59.67 |
2009-05-12 |
| 49. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
59.45 |
1.0787 |
-0.1470 |
237 |
1 |
59.45 |
2009-09-04 |
| 50. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
59.36 |
0.9601 |
-0.0234 |
308 |
1 |
59.36 |
2009-05-28 |
| 51. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
59.32 |
0.9965 |
-0.0649 |
310 |
1 |
59.32 |
2009-06-11 |
| 52. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
58.98 |
0.9514 |
-0.0253 |
237 |
1 |
58.98 |
2009-05-11 |
| 53. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
58.16 |
0.9622 |
-0.0429 |
392 |
1 |
58.16 |
2009-05-11 |
| 54. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
57.59 |
1.0016 |
-0.1026 |
218 |
2 |
56.69 |
2009-06-11 |
| 55. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
57.50 |
0.9127 |
-0.0134 |
252 |
1 |
57.50 |
2009-09-04 |
| 56. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
57.10 |
0.9570 |
-0.0594 |
287 |
1 |
57.10 |
2009-05-27 |
| 57. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
57.06 |
1.0252 |
-0.1365 |
176 |
1 |
57.06 |
2009-10-26 |
| 58. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
56.87 |
0.9372 |
-0.0403 |
320 |
1 |
56.87 |
2009-05-11 |
| 59. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
56.83 |
0.9049 |
-0.0077 |
351 |
1 |
56.83 |
2009-05-19 |
| 60. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
56.68 |
0.9907 |
-0.1028 |
211 |
1 |
56.68 |
2009-06-21 |
| 61. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
56.44 |
0.9464 |
-0.0557 |
323 |
2 |
54.30 |
2009-05-28 |
| 62. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
56.41 |
1.0426 |
-0.1585 |
323 |
1 |
56.41 |
2009-10-26 |
| 63. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
55.93 |
0.9635 |
-0.0803 |
389 |
1 |
55.93 |
2009-05-11 |
| 64. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
55.82 |
0.9726 |
-0.1042 |
154 |
1 |
55.82 |
2009-10-26 |
| 65. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
55.75 |
1.0263 |
-0.1530 |
267 |
1 |
55.75 |
2009-05-11 |
| 66. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
55.70 |
0.9266 |
-0.0532 |
267 |
1 |
55.70 |
2009-04-21 |
| 67. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
55.26 |
0.9646 |
-0.0989 |
264 |
1 |
55.26 |
2009-09-04 |
| 68. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
54.19 |
0.9593 |
-0.1049 |
398 |
2 |
53.98 |
2009-10-26 |
| 69. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
52.82 |
0.9553 |
-0.1203 |
430 |
1 |
52.82 |
2009-04-21 |
| 70. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
52.39 |
0.9614 |
-0.1372 |
292 |
1 |
52.39 |
2009-10-26 |
| 71. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
51.64 |
0.9234 |
-0.1093 |
346 |
1 |
51.64 |
2009-06-11 |
| 72. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
51.54 |
0.9649 |
-0.1583 |
193 |
1 |
51.54 |
2009-10-26 |
| 73. |
Prior to the 1970's, because the United States had long been... |
51.53 |
0.8753 |
-0.0587 |
427 |
1 |
51.53 |
2009-05-12 |
| 74. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
51.00 |
0.9213 |
-0.1217 |
295 |
1 |
51.00 |
2009-05-12 |
| 75. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
50.44 |
1.0796 |
-0.2952 |
129 |
1 |
50.44 |
2009-04-24 |
| 76. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
49.83 |
0.9411 |
-0.1600 |
318 |
1 |
49.83 |
2009-04-21 |
| 77. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
49.22 |
0.9005 |
-0.1316 |
212 |
1 |
49.22 |
2009-09-04 |