| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
94.79 |
1.0240 |
0.1761 |
256 |
1 |
94.79 |
2010-12-10 |
| 2. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
94.39 |
1.0391 |
0.1646 |
358 |
2 |
89.41 |
2010-12-14 |
| 3. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
93.43 |
1.0907 |
0.0973 |
303 |
1 |
93.43 |
2010-12-14 |
| 4. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
93.30 |
1.0523 |
0.1270 |
256 |
1 |
93.30 |
2011-03-10 |
| 5. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
92.79 |
1.0138 |
0.1629 |
231 |
1 |
92.79 |
2010-12-09 |
| 6. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
92.27 |
1.0740 |
0.1347 |
264 |
1 |
92.27 |
2010-12-09 |
| 7. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
91.96 |
1.0619 |
0.1081 |
354 |
1 |
91.96 |
2010-12-09 |
| 8. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
91.82 |
1.0151 |
0.1410 |
152 |
1 |
91.82 |
2010-12-10 |
| 9. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
90.96 |
1.0797 |
0.0683 |
210 |
1 |
90.96 |
2010-12-08 |
| 10. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
90.57 |
1.0125 |
0.1338 |
224 |
1 |
90.57 |
2010-12-09 |
| 11. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
90.30 |
1.0993 |
0.0437 |
265 |
1 |
90.30 |
2010-12-10 |
| 12. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
90.23 |
0.9904 |
0.1944 |
203 |
1 |
90.23 |
2010-12-10 |
| 13. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
89.83 |
0.9612 |
0.1779 |
256 |
2 |
77.67 |
2010-12-09 |
| 14. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
89.26 |
0.9540 |
0.1760 |
285 |
2 |
86.08 |
2010-12-10 |
| 15. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
87.30 |
1.0361 |
0.0716 |
269 |
1 |
87.30 |
2010-12-14 |
| 16. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
86.87 |
1.0004 |
0.0946 |
212 |
1 |
86.87 |
2010-12-08 |
| 17. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
86.23 |
1.0060 |
0.0822 |
171 |
1 |
86.23 |
2010-12-08 |
| 18. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
86.09 |
1.0574 |
0.0616 |
205 |
2 |
79.54 |
2010-12-09 |
| 19. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
85.94 |
1.0441 |
0.0466 |
252 |
1 |
85.94 |
2010-12-09 |
| 20. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
84.30 |
0.9965 |
0.0669 |
168 |
1 |
84.30 |
2010-12-08 |
| 21. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
84.08 |
1.0365 |
0.0588 |
162 |
1 |
84.08 |
2010-12-09 |
| 22. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
83.45 |
1.0013 |
0.0551 |
273 |
2 |
77.28 |
2010-12-09 |
| 23. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
83.30 |
1.0677 |
0.0181 |
284 |
2 |
80.00 |
2010-12-14 |
| 24. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
83.30 |
1.1162 |
-0.0198 |
189 |
1 |
83.30 |
2010-12-09 |
| 25. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
83.29 |
1.0534 |
0.0040 |
357 |
1 |
83.29 |
2010-12-09 |
| 26. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
83.02 |
1.1296 |
-0.0487 |
252 |
1 |
83.02 |
2010-12-08 |
| 27. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
82.70 |
0.9351 |
0.1071 |
190 |
2 |
79.88 |
2010-12-08 |
| 28. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
82.64 |
1.0320 |
0.0522 |
293 |
1 |
82.64 |
2010-12-09 |
| 29. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
82.50 |
1.0941 |
-0.0178 |
256 |
1 |
82.50 |
2010-12-09 |
| 30. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
82.50 |
1.0388 |
0.0379 |
243 |
2 |
75.78 |
2010-12-09 |
| 31. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
81.34 |
1.0595 |
-0.0268 |
379 |
1 |
81.34 |
2011-03-10 |
| 32. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
81.10 |
0.9532 |
0.0726 |
258 |
1 |
81.10 |
2010-12-08 |
| 33. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
81.03 |
1.0031 |
0.0566 |
304 |
1 |
81.03 |
2010-12-10 |
| 34. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
80.95 |
0.9846 |
0.0395 |
281 |
1 |
80.95 |
2010-12-10 |
| 35. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
80.74 |
0.9884 |
0.0333 |
233 |
1 |
80.74 |
2010-12-10 |
| 36. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
80.22 |
0.9798 |
0.0304 |
199 |
1 |
80.22 |
2010-12-10 |
| 37. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
80.08 |
1.0385 |
-0.0262 |
230 |
1 |
80.08 |
2010-12-10 |
| 38. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
79.81 |
0.9234 |
0.0926 |
346 |
1 |
79.81 |
2010-12-10 |
| 39. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
79.79 |
0.9681 |
0.0505 |
378 |
1 |
79.79 |
2010-12-10 |
| 40. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
79.49 |
1.0213 |
-0.0180 |
240 |
1 |
79.49 |
2010-12-09 |
| 41. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
78.86 |
0.9786 |
0.0146 |
193 |
1 |
78.86 |
2010-12-08 |
| 42. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
78.72 |
0.9910 |
0.0075 |
295 |
1 |
78.72 |
2010-12-09 |
| 43. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
78.59 |
1.0297 |
-0.0359 |
249 |
1 |
78.59 |
2010-12-09 |
| 44. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
78.43 |
1.0883 |
-0.0633 |
303 |
1 |
78.43 |
2010-12-09 |
| 45. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
78.30 |
1.0644 |
-0.0371 |
257 |
1 |
78.30 |
2010-12-09 |
| 46. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
78.22 |
1.0218 |
-0.0345 |
268 |
1 |
78.22 |
2010-12-09 |
| 47. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
77.84 |
1.0257 |
-0.0340 |
401 |
1 |
77.84 |
2010-12-08 |
| 48. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
77.79 |
0.9991 |
-0.0139 |
225 |
1 |
77.79 |
2010-12-10 |
| 49. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
77.58 |
0.9965 |
-0.0142 |
310 |
1 |
77.58 |
2010-12-10 |
| 50. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
77.58 |
1.0545 |
-0.0318 |
416 |
1 |
77.58 |
2010-12-09 |
| 51. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
77.22 |
0.9088 |
0.0738 |
348 |
1 |
77.22 |
2010-12-10 |
| 52. |
Sparkling wines are wines that contain carbon dioxide bubble... |
77.05 |
0.9353 |
0.0358 |
177 |
1 |
77.05 |
2010-12-08 |
| 53. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
77.03 |
1.0141 |
-0.0028 |
304 |
1 |
77.03 |
2010-12-10 |
| 54. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
76.98 |
1.0331 |
-0.0610 |
234 |
2 |
74.34 |
2010-12-10 |
| 55. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
76.74 |
0.9871 |
0.0203 |
209 |
1 |
76.74 |
2010-12-10 |
| 56. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
76.12 |
0.9726 |
-0.0157 |
154 |
1 |
76.12 |
2010-12-08 |
| 57. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
75.96 |
1.0117 |
-0.0057 |
297 |
1 |
75.96 |
2010-12-10 |
| 58. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
75.77 |
1.0316 |
-0.0690 |
333 |
1 |
75.77 |
2010-12-14 |
| 59. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
75.71 |
1.0441 |
-0.0448 |
316 |
1 |
75.71 |
2010-12-10 |
| 60. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
75.71 |
1.0429 |
-0.0863 |
259 |
1 |
75.71 |
2010-12-08 |
| 61. |
I laugh at the whole notion of "Mr. Right" and you should to... |
75.69 |
0.8845 |
0.0737 |
273 |
1 |
75.69 |
2010-12-09 |
| 62. |
Since the 1980s virtually all the sodas and most of the frui... |
75.15 |
0.9881 |
0.0032 |
424 |
1 |
75.15 |
2010-12-08 |
| 63. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
75.05 |
1.0389 |
-0.0876 |
318 |
1 |
75.05 |
2010-12-09 |
| 64. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
74.84 |
1.0154 |
-0.0187 |
351 |
1 |
74.84 |
2010-12-10 |
| 65. |
I know that the idea of raising well-rounded, smarter kids c... |
74.76 |
1.0328 |
-0.0489 |
356 |
2 |
66.53 |
2010-12-10 |
| 66. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
74.73 |
0.9785 |
-0.0298 |
335 |
1 |
74.73 |
2010-12-08 |
| 67. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
74.52 |
0.9676 |
-0.0165 |
442 |
1 |
74.52 |
2010-12-10 |
| 68. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
74.44 |
1.0725 |
-0.1050 |
233 |
1 |
74.44 |
2010-12-08 |
| 69. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
74.20 |
0.8958 |
0.0475 |
322 |
1 |
74.20 |
2010-12-10 |
| 70. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
74.13 |
1.0352 |
-0.0948 |
341 |
1 |
74.13 |
2011-03-10 |
| 71. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
73.97 |
1.0270 |
-0.0553 |
255 |
1 |
73.97 |
2010-12-10 |
| 72. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
73.88 |
0.9303 |
-0.0020 |
176 |
1 |
73.88 |
2010-12-08 |
| 73. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
73.73 |
0.9941 |
-0.0639 |
217 |
1 |
73.73 |
2010-12-08 |
| 74. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
73.56 |
0.8826 |
0.0493 |
296 |
1 |
73.56 |
2010-12-09 |
| 75. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
73.23 |
1.0095 |
-0.0844 |
316 |
1 |
73.23 |
2010-12-10 |
| 76. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
73.11 |
0.8914 |
0.0341 |
366 |
2 |
67.06 |
2010-12-10 |
| 77. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
72.48 |
0.9665 |
-0.0006 |
326 |
1 |
72.48 |
2010-12-09 |
| 78. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
72.31 |
0.9632 |
-0.0424 |
392 |
1 |
72.31 |
2011-03-10 |
| 79. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
71.44 |
0.9567 |
-0.0112 |
184 |
1 |
71.44 |
2010-12-09 |
| 80. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
71.43 |
1.0251 |
-0.1242 |
261 |
1 |
71.43 |
2010-12-09 |
| 81. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
71.17 |
1.0232 |
-0.0878 |
236 |
1 |
71.17 |
2010-12-09 |
| 82. |
First, the layer of dough bakes into bread, a low-water-cont... |
71.12 |
0.9089 |
-0.0058 |
342 |
1 |
71.12 |
2010-12-09 |
| 83. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
71.00 |
0.9342 |
-0.0331 |
434 |
1 |
71.00 |
2010-12-08 |
| 84. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
70.80 |
0.9087 |
-0.0029 |
393 |
1 |
70.80 |
2010-12-08 |
| 85. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
70.75 |
0.9622 |
-0.0614 |
392 |
1 |
70.75 |
2010-12-08 |
| 86. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
70.24 |
0.9814 |
-0.0541 |
364 |
1 |
70.24 |
2010-12-08 |
| 87. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
69.98 |
0.9509 |
-0.0280 |
225 |
1 |
69.98 |
2010-12-09 |
| 88. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
69.95 |
1.0390 |
-0.1586 |
205 |
1 |
69.95 |
2010-12-09 |
| 89. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
68.45 |
0.9601 |
-0.0905 |
308 |
2 |
66.51 |
2011-03-10 |
| 90. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
68.05 |
0.9398 |
-0.0707 |
419 |
1 |
68.05 |
2010-12-09 |
| 91. |
Prior to the 1970's, because the United States had long been... |
67.59 |
0.8753 |
-0.0122 |
427 |
1 |
67.59 |
2010-12-10 |
| 92. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
67.41 |
0.9049 |
-0.0479 |
351 |
1 |
67.41 |
2010-12-08 |
| 93. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
67.04 |
0.9790 |
-0.0916 |
311 |
1 |
67.04 |
2010-12-08 |
| 94. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
67.02 |
0.9557 |
-0.1028 |
331 |
1 |
67.02 |
2010-12-08 |
| 95. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
66.55 |
1.0252 |
-0.1911 |
176 |
1 |
66.55 |
2010-12-09 |
| 96. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
66.00 |
0.9213 |
-0.0873 |
295 |
1 |
66.00 |
2010-12-09 |
| 97. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
65.56 |
0.9698 |
-0.1090 |
397 |
1 |
65.56 |
2010-12-08 |
| 98. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
63.71 |
0.9964 |
-0.1922 |
203 |
1 |
63.71 |
2010-12-09 |
| 99. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
62.96 |
0.7876 |
0.0095 |
316 |
1 |
62.96 |
2010-12-08 |
| 100. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
60.64 |
0.9673 |
-0.1632 |
232 |
1 |
60.64 |
2010-12-09 |
| 101. |
A total of twenty-five friends were headed from San Francisc... |
58.91 |
0.9243 |
-0.1424 |
448 |
1 |
58.91 |
2010-12-08 |