| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Always do your best - your best is going to change from mome... |
126.13 |
1.0038 |
0.3507 |
237 |
1 |
126.13 |
2011-06-06 |
| 2. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
119.95 |
1.0797 |
0.1735 |
210 |
1 |
119.95 |
2011-06-06 |
| 3. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
118.64 |
1.0368 |
0.2087 |
276 |
2 |
117.92 |
2011-06-14 |
| 4. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
117.88 |
1.0595 |
0.1797 |
379 |
1 |
117.88 |
2011-06-10 |
| 5. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
114.81 |
1.0441 |
0.1613 |
252 |
1 |
114.81 |
2011-01-30 |
| 6. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
114.15 |
1.0684 |
0.1588 |
253 |
2 |
101.51 |
2011-02-09 |
| 7. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
113.59 |
0.9729 |
0.2182 |
255 |
1 |
113.59 |
2011-09-22 |
| 8. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
112.81 |
1.0033 |
0.1728 |
189 |
1 |
112.81 |
2011-06-18 |
| 9. |
I know that the idea of raising well-rounded, smarter kids c... |
111.63 |
1.0328 |
0.1764 |
356 |
1 |
111.63 |
2011-01-31 |
| 10. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
110.83 |
1.0944 |
0.1121 |
308 |
1 |
110.83 |
2011-02-11 |
| 11. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
109.61 |
1.0799 |
0.0654 |
243 |
1 |
109.61 |
2011-05-13 |
| 12. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
108.87 |
0.9646 |
0.1757 |
264 |
1 |
108.87 |
2011-05-13 |
| 13. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
108.81 |
1.1016 |
0.0385 |
233 |
1 |
108.81 |
2011-05-13 |
| 14. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
108.52 |
1.0714 |
0.0568 |
129 |
2 |
103.10 |
2011-01-31 |
| 15. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
108.45 |
0.9731 |
0.1510 |
129 |
1 |
108.45 |
2011-05-13 |
| 16. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
108.37 |
1.0016 |
0.1295 |
218 |
1 |
108.37 |
2011-06-18 |
| 17. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
108.21 |
1.0232 |
0.1465 |
236 |
1 |
108.21 |
2011-01-29 |
| 18. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
107.92 |
1.0829 |
0.0494 |
288 |
2 |
107.92 |
2011-06-09 |
| 19. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
106.61 |
1.0545 |
0.1035 |
416 |
1 |
106.61 |
2011-01-30 |
| 20. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
106.51 |
1.0419 |
0.0740 |
261 |
1 |
106.51 |
2011-02-17 |
| 21. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
106.43 |
1.0555 |
0.0613 |
363 |
1 |
106.43 |
2011-01-29 |
| 22. |
For centuries, human society has taken the gifts of nature f... |
105.96 |
1.0012 |
0.1117 |
260 |
1 |
105.96 |
2011-01-31 |
| 23. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
105.82 |
0.9863 |
0.1269 |
339 |
1 |
105.82 |
2011-02-06 |
| 24. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
105.27 |
1.0534 |
0.0521 |
357 |
1 |
105.27 |
2011-05-13 |
| 25. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
105.27 |
1.0477 |
0.0573 |
360 |
1 |
105.27 |
2011-02-01 |
| 26. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
105.06 |
0.9833 |
0.1191 |
355 |
1 |
105.06 |
2011-01-31 |
| 27. |
Every time you practice a technique incorrectly, you're incr... |
104.88 |
0.8826 |
0.2177 |
241 |
1 |
104.88 |
2011-09-22 |
| 28. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
104.58 |
1.0349 |
0.0597 |
234 |
1 |
104.58 |
2011-01-31 |
| 29. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
104.47 |
1.1068 |
0.0281 |
393 |
1 |
104.47 |
2011-01-31 |
| 30. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
104.20 |
0.9884 |
0.1071 |
262 |
1 |
104.20 |
2011-09-22 |
| 31. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
104.06 |
1.0263 |
0.0627 |
267 |
1 |
104.06 |
2011-09-22 |
| 32. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
104.00 |
1.0403 |
0.0891 |
275 |
2 |
100.79 |
2011-01-30 |
| 33. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
103.59 |
1.0787 |
0.0049 |
237 |
1 |
103.59 |
2011-02-10 |
| 34. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
102.54 |
0.9965 |
0.0779 |
310 |
1 |
102.54 |
2011-01-31 |
| 35. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
102.29 |
0.9851 |
0.0889 |
317 |
1 |
102.29 |
2011-02-11 |
| 36. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
102.23 |
1.0167 |
0.0613 |
378 |
1 |
102.23 |
2011-05-13 |
| 37. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
101.29 |
1.0090 |
0.0954 |
282 |
1 |
101.29 |
2011-01-29 |
| 38. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
101.03 |
0.9976 |
0.0809 |
174 |
1 |
101.03 |
2011-02-06 |
| 39. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
100.97 |
1.0365 |
0.0505 |
162 |
1 |
100.97 |
2011-01-31 |
| 40. |
I'll miss the sea, but a person needs new experiences. They ... |
100.73 |
0.9774 |
0.0762 |
196 |
1 |
100.73 |
2011-09-22 |
| 41. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
100.42 |
0.9653 |
0.0948 |
394 |
2 |
94.81 |
2011-02-07 |
| 42. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
100.09 |
0.9429 |
0.1067 |
287 |
1 |
100.09 |
2011-02-06 |
| 43. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
99.77 |
1.0565 |
-0.0149 |
247 |
2 |
99.43 |
2011-06-13 |
| 44. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
99.07 |
1.0596 |
-0.0248 |
239 |
1 |
99.07 |
2011-06-09 |
| 45. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
98.92 |
1.0125 |
0.0205 |
224 |
1 |
98.92 |
2011-02-11 |
| 46. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
98.61 |
0.9884 |
0.0436 |
233 |
1 |
98.61 |
2011-05-13 |
| 47. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
98.61 |
0.9697 |
0.0628 |
249 |
1 |
98.61 |
2011-01-30 |
| 48. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
98.24 |
0.8914 |
0.1374 |
366 |
2 |
94.81 |
2011-09-22 |
| 49. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
98.13 |
0.9965 |
0.0261 |
168 |
1 |
98.13 |
2011-01-29 |
| 50. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
97.73 |
0.9691 |
0.0534 |
223 |
2 |
94.99 |
2011-01-31 |
| 51. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
97.64 |
1.0679 |
-0.0259 |
177 |
1 |
97.64 |
2011-02-10 |
| 52. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
97.40 |
1.0173 |
0.0462 |
268 |
2 |
85.35 |
2011-02-11 |
| 53. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
97.05 |
1.0316 |
-0.0118 |
333 |
1 |
97.05 |
2011-02-07 |
| 54. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
96.60 |
0.9168 |
0.0958 |
240 |
1 |
96.60 |
2011-09-22 |
| 55. |
Mac knew the score even if Aunt Ella didn't. Shot through th... |
96.50 |
0.9905 |
0.0512 |
337 |
1 |
96.50 |
2011-01-31 |
| 56. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
96.04 |
1.0218 |
-0.0194 |
268 |
1 |
96.04 |
2011-01-31 |
| 57. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
95.71 |
0.9871 |
0.0372 |
227 |
1 |
95.71 |
2011-09-22 |
| 58. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
95.16 |
0.9342 |
0.0654 |
434 |
1 |
95.16 |
2011-01-30 |
| 59. |
Once you get into the processed foods you have to be a fairl... |
95.15 |
1.0531 |
-0.0192 |
272 |
2 |
94.48 |
2011-02-06 |
| 60. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
95.14 |
1.0168 |
-0.0193 |
271 |
1 |
95.14 |
2011-06-06 |
| 61. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
95.12 |
0.9756 |
0.0185 |
229 |
1 |
95.12 |
2011-01-31 |
| 62. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
95.00 |
1.0398 |
-0.0567 |
110 |
1 |
95.00 |
2011-01-29 |
| 63. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
94.85 |
0.9376 |
0.0603 |
367 |
1 |
94.85 |
2011-10-03 |
| 64. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
94.47 |
1.0941 |
-0.0744 |
256 |
1 |
94.47 |
2011-06-09 |
| 65. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
94.35 |
0.9500 |
0.0393 |
362 |
2 |
93.15 |
2011-01-31 |
| 66. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
94.33 |
0.9776 |
0.0098 |
308 |
1 |
94.33 |
2011-09-22 |
| 67. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
94.19 |
1.0391 |
-0.0475 |
358 |
1 |
94.19 |
2011-01-31 |
| 68. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
94.14 |
1.0109 |
-0.0253 |
276 |
1 |
94.14 |
2011-05-13 |
| 69. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
94.04 |
1.0917 |
-0.0843 |
243 |
1 |
94.04 |
2011-01-30 |
| 70. |
They knew they were privileged to have these choices, but th... |
93.80 |
1.0042 |
0.0189 |
352 |
1 |
93.80 |
2011-02-06 |
| 71. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
93.60 |
0.9672 |
0.0187 |
396 |
1 |
93.60 |
2011-05-13 |
| 72. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
93.57 |
0.9593 |
0.0244 |
398 |
1 |
93.57 |
2011-01-30 |
| 73. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
93.42 |
0.9855 |
0.0254 |
258 |
1 |
93.42 |
2011-06-06 |
| 74. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
93.40 |
1.0608 |
-0.0505 |
258 |
1 |
93.40 |
2011-01-30 |
| 75. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
93.20 |
1.0095 |
-0.0359 |
316 |
1 |
93.20 |
2011-02-17 |
| 76. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
93.02 |
0.9148 |
0.0599 |
317 |
1 |
93.02 |
2011-01-30 |
| 77. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
92.88 |
1.0232 |
-0.0057 |
350 |
1 |
92.88 |
2011-01-29 |
| 78. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
92.62 |
1.0774 |
-0.0792 |
304 |
1 |
92.62 |
2011-01-29 |
| 79. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
92.15 |
1.0214 |
-0.0629 |
166 |
1 |
92.15 |
2011-06-09 |
| 80. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
92.12 |
0.9109 |
0.0558 |
401 |
1 |
92.12 |
2011-01-31 |
| 81. |
Corn is what feeds the steer that becomes the steak. Corn fe... |
92.10 |
1.0008 |
0.0060 |
473 |
1 |
92.10 |
2011-02-07 |
| 82. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
91.72 |
0.8958 |
0.0685 |
322 |
2 |
88.90 |
2011-02-06 |
| 83. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
91.64 |
0.9937 |
-0.0101 |
429 |
1 |
91.64 |
2011-01-31 |
| 84. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
91.41 |
0.9865 |
-0.0292 |
276 |
2 |
85.99 |
2011-06-13 |
| 85. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
91.26 |
0.9635 |
-0.0031 |
389 |
1 |
91.26 |
2011-02-11 |
| 86. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
91.00 |
0.9339 |
0.0162 |
310 |
1 |
91.00 |
2011-09-22 |
| 87. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
90.67 |
0.9843 |
-0.0411 |
234 |
1 |
90.67 |
2011-01-30 |
| 88. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
90.35 |
0.9857 |
-0.0419 |
293 |
1 |
90.35 |
2011-02-01 |
| 89. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
90.07 |
0.9786 |
-0.0372 |
235 |
1 |
90.07 |
2011-01-31 |
| 90. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
89.72 |
0.9430 |
-0.0120 |
211 |
1 |
89.72 |
2011-01-29 |
| 91. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
89.71 |
1.0444 |
-0.1129 |
197 |
1 |
89.71 |
2011-01-31 |
| 92. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
88.87 |
1.0214 |
-0.0937 |
269 |
1 |
88.87 |
2011-09-22 |
| 93. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
88.75 |
1.0740 |
-0.1078 |
264 |
1 |
88.75 |
2011-06-18 |
| 94. |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy lite... |
88.35 |
1.0125 |
-0.0508 |
413 |
1 |
88.35 |
2011-01-29 |
| 95. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
87.93 |
0.9670 |
-0.0056 |
307 |
1 |
87.93 |
2011-01-30 |
| 96. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
87.79 |
1.0141 |
-0.0602 |
304 |
1 |
87.79 |
2011-01-29 |
| 97. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
87.61 |
1.0767 |
-0.1633 |
212 |
1 |
87.61 |
2011-01-29 |
| 98. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
86.90 |
0.9619 |
-0.0480 |
393 |
2 |
81.49 |
2011-02-11 |
| 99. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
86.48 |
0.9871 |
-0.0471 |
209 |
1 |
86.48 |
2011-01-30 |
| 100. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
86.13 |
0.9922 |
-0.0510 |
341 |
1 |
86.13 |
2011-06-09 |
| 101. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
85.56 |
0.9464 |
-0.0470 |
323 |
2 |
83.84 |
2011-01-31 |
| 102. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
85.06 |
0.9844 |
-0.0906 |
293 |
1 |
85.06 |
2011-02-06 |
| 103. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
84.93 |
0.9597 |
-0.0683 |
347 |
1 |
84.93 |
2011-02-10 |
| 104. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
84.90 |
1.0073 |
-0.1120 |
369 |
1 |
84.90 |
2011-05-13 |
| 105. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
84.87 |
0.9676 |
-0.0725 |
442 |
1 |
84.87 |
2011-01-31 |
| 106. |
He started running, up and up, until he hurled himself into ... |
84.68 |
1.0172 |
-0.0974 |
341 |
1 |
84.68 |
2011-01-31 |
| 107. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
83.35 |
0.9275 |
-0.0601 |
211 |
2 |
79.49 |
2011-06-13 |
| 108. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
82.74 |
0.9426 |
-0.0753 |
317 |
1 |
82.74 |
2011-02-25 |
| 109. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
82.17 |
0.8878 |
-0.0301 |
346 |
1 |
82.17 |
2011-01-30 |
| 110. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
81.98 |
0.9212 |
-0.0621 |
323 |
1 |
81.98 |
2011-02-06 |
| 111. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
81.57 |
0.8981 |
-0.0417 |
393 |
1 |
81.57 |
2011-01-30 |
| 112. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
81.19 |
1.0498 |
-0.2071 |
180 |
1 |
81.19 |
2011-02-25 |
| 113. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
81.13 |
0.9631 |
-0.0648 |
345 |
1 |
81.13 |
2011-06-09 |
| 114. |
Two years ago this property cost one million pounds. Today, ... |
81.01 |
0.9157 |
-0.0654 |
350 |
1 |
81.01 |
2011-01-31 |
| 115. |
You just couldn't let me go, could you? This is what happens... |
80.89 |
0.9640 |
-0.0896 |
334 |
1 |
80.89 |
2011-10-03 |
| 116. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
80.63 |
0.9567 |
-0.0725 |
184 |
1 |
80.63 |
2011-05-13 |
| 117. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
80.25 |
0.8919 |
-0.0554 |
205 |
1 |
80.25 |
2011-02-11 |
| 118. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
79.50 |
0.9411 |
-0.1104 |
318 |
1 |
79.50 |
2011-06-06 |
| 119. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
79.08 |
0.9814 |
-0.1166 |
364 |
1 |
79.08 |
2011-01-31 |
| 120. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
77.72 |
0.8595 |
-0.0464 |
242 |
1 |
77.72 |
2011-01-31 |
| 121. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
77.71 |
0.9612 |
-0.1501 |
256 |
1 |
77.71 |
2011-02-10 |
| 122. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
77.67 |
0.9508 |
-0.1068 |
384 |
1 |
77.67 |
2011-05-13 |
| 123. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
76.28 |
0.9678 |
-0.1368 |
445 |
1 |
76.28 |
2011-02-06 |
| 124. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
75.27 |
0.9699 |
-0.1857 |
269 |
1 |
75.27 |
2011-01-30 |
| 125. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
75.26 |
0.9468 |
-0.1618 |
276 |
1 |
75.26 |
2011-05-13 |
| 126. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
74.73 |
0.8105 |
-0.0360 |
204 |
1 |
74.73 |
2011-01-30 |
| 127. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
73.76 |
0.9398 |
-0.1612 |
419 |
1 |
73.76 |
2011-02-09 |
| 128. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
73.72 |
0.9485 |
-0.1782 |
236 |
1 |
73.72 |
2011-06-09 |
| 129. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
72.93 |
0.8382 |
-0.0770 |
268 |
1 |
72.93 |
2011-06-13 |
| 130. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
67.27 |
0.9049 |
-0.1992 |
351 |
1 |
67.27 |
2011-02-25 |
| 131. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
66.87 |
1.0346 |
-0.2970 |
244 |
1 |
66.87 |
2011-01-29 |
| 132. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
63.32 |
0.9936 |
-0.3151 |
227 |
1 |
63.32 |
2011-01-31 |