| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Specialized uniforms, such as nun and priest garb, can be mo... |
77.51 |
0.9161 |
0.2576 |
200 |
1 |
77.51 |
2012-11-15 |
| 2. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
77.03 |
1.0863 |
0.1169 |
210 |
1 |
77.03 |
2012-11-15 |
| 3. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
76.64 |
0.9936 |
0.1685 |
311 |
1 |
76.64 |
2012-11-15 |
| 4. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
76.16 |
1.0060 |
0.1443 |
171 |
1 |
76.16 |
2012-11-15 |
| 5. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
75.54 |
1.0565 |
0.0864 |
247 |
1 |
75.54 |
2012-11-15 |
| 6. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
74.63 |
0.9846 |
0.1459 |
281 |
4 |
67.87 |
2012-11-15 |
| 7. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
74.61 |
1.0389 |
0.0941 |
318 |
1 |
74.61 |
2012-11-15 |
| 8. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
74.33 |
1.0292 |
0.0965 |
262 |
2 |
70.53 |
2012-11-15 |
| 9. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
73.87 |
1.0090 |
0.1547 |
282 |
2 |
72.14 |
2012-11-15 |
| 10. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
73.68 |
1.0361 |
0.0819 |
269 |
1 |
73.68 |
2012-11-15 |
| 11. |
Remembering you standing quiet in the rain as I ran to your ... |
73.53 |
1.0515 |
0.0554 |
166 |
2 |
67.59 |
2012-11-15 |
| 12. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
72.90 |
0.9234 |
0.1870 |
346 |
1 |
72.90 |
2012-11-15 |
| 13. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
72.16 |
1.1081 |
0.0202 |
206 |
2 |
69.41 |
2012-11-15 |
| 14. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
72.10 |
1.0668 |
0.0285 |
350 |
1 |
72.10 |
2012-11-15 |
| 15. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
72.00 |
1.0403 |
0.0908 |
275 |
1 |
72.00 |
2012-11-15 |
| 16. |
Webster defines intelligence as, "the ability to apprehend i... |
71.51 |
0.8670 |
0.2221 |
318 |
1 |
71.51 |
2012-11-15 |
| 17. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
71.11 |
1.0023 |
0.0734 |
211 |
2 |
67.31 |
2012-11-20 |
| 18. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
70.61 |
0.9570 |
0.1146 |
287 |
1 |
70.61 |
2012-11-15 |
| 19. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
70.54 |
1.0296 |
0.0457 |
437 |
1 |
70.54 |
2012-11-15 |
| 20. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
70.48 |
0.9857 |
0.0812 |
293 |
1 |
70.48 |
2012-11-15 |
| 21. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
70.40 |
0.9593 |
0.1121 |
398 |
1 |
70.40 |
2012-11-15 |
| 22. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
70.38 |
0.9351 |
0.1258 |
190 |
1 |
70.38 |
2012-11-15 |
| 23. |
Once you get into the processed foods you have to be a fairl... |
70.37 |
1.0531 |
0.0513 |
272 |
1 |
70.37 |
2012-11-15 |
| 24. |
It is by will alone I set my mind in motion. It is by the ju... |
70.22 |
1.0459 |
0.0493 |
200 |
2 |
68.26 |
2012-11-15 |
| 25. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
70.19 |
0.9893 |
0.0743 |
323 |
2 |
65.33 |
2012-11-15 |
| 26. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
70.14 |
0.9540 |
0.1069 |
285 |
1 |
70.14 |
2012-11-15 |
| 27. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
69.97 |
1.0740 |
0.0244 |
264 |
1 |
69.97 |
2012-11-15 |
| 28. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
69.97 |
1.1014 |
-0.0035 |
273 |
1 |
69.97 |
2012-11-15 |
| 29. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
69.74 |
0.9722 |
0.0865 |
283 |
1 |
69.74 |
2012-11-15 |
| 30. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
69.71 |
1.0169 |
0.0778 |
346 |
1 |
69.71 |
2012-11-15 |
| 31. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
69.67 |
0.9899 |
0.0609 |
163 |
1 |
69.67 |
2012-11-15 |
| 32. |
For centuries, human society has taken the gifts of nature f... |
69.66 |
1.0012 |
0.0575 |
260 |
1 |
69.66 |
2012-11-15 |
| 33. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
69.54 |
1.0165 |
0.0409 |
392 |
1 |
69.54 |
2012-11-15 |
| 34. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
69.28 |
0.9411 |
0.1092 |
318 |
2 |
67.65 |
2012-11-15 |
| 35. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
69.23 |
1.0621 |
0.0061 |
263 |
1 |
69.23 |
2012-11-15 |
| 36. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
69.14 |
0.9426 |
0.1079 |
317 |
1 |
69.14 |
2012-11-15 |
| 37. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
68.93 |
1.0577 |
-0.0170 |
247 |
1 |
68.93 |
2012-11-15 |
| 38. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
68.87 |
1.0545 |
0.0294 |
416 |
1 |
68.87 |
2012-11-15 |
| 39. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
68.78 |
0.9758 |
0.0668 |
314 |
1 |
68.78 |
2012-11-15 |
| 40. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
68.33 |
0.9991 |
0.0364 |
225 |
1 |
68.33 |
2012-11-15 |
| 41. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
68.24 |
1.0829 |
-0.0478 |
288 |
1 |
68.24 |
2012-11-15 |
| 42. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
68.23 |
1.1323 |
-0.0652 |
341 |
1 |
68.23 |
2012-11-15 |
| 43. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
68.23 |
0.9697 |
0.0639 |
249 |
1 |
68.23 |
2012-11-15 |
| 44. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
67.95 |
0.9790 |
0.0907 |
311 |
1 |
67.95 |
2012-11-15 |
| 45. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
67.93 |
0.9439 |
0.0929 |
476 |
1 |
67.93 |
2012-11-15 |
| 46. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
67.70 |
0.9673 |
0.0973 |
232 |
1 |
67.70 |
2012-11-15 |
| 47. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
67.58 |
1.0696 |
-0.0496 |
226 |
1 |
67.58 |
2012-11-15 |
| 48. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
67.20 |
0.8933 |
0.1307 |
363 |
1 |
67.20 |
2012-11-15 |
| 49. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
67.11 |
0.9303 |
0.0797 |
176 |
2 |
66.43 |
2012-11-15 |
| 50. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
66.95 |
1.0203 |
-0.0031 |
261 |
1 |
66.95 |
2012-11-20 |
| 51. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
66.77 |
0.9578 |
0.0527 |
281 |
1 |
66.77 |
2012-11-15 |
| 52. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
66.74 |
0.9202 |
0.0897 |
254 |
1 |
66.74 |
2012-11-15 |
| 53. |
I must nevertheless point out that our profession very close... |
66.55 |
0.9461 |
0.0614 |
276 |
2 |
66.55 |
2012-11-15 |
| 54. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
66.54 |
1.0389 |
-0.0290 |
340 |
1 |
66.54 |
2012-11-15 |
| 55. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
66.46 |
0.9691 |
0.0367 |
223 |
1 |
66.46 |
2012-11-15 |
| 56. |
Sparkling wines are wines that contain carbon dioxide bubble... |
66.39 |
0.9353 |
0.0658 |
177 |
1 |
66.39 |
2012-11-15 |
| 57. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
66.35 |
0.9852 |
0.0197 |
264 |
2 |
63.29 |
2012-11-15 |
| 58. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
66.31 |
0.9795 |
0.0245 |
308 |
1 |
66.31 |
2012-11-15 |
| 59. |
A few light taps upon the pane made him turn to the window. ... |
66.02 |
1.0387 |
-0.0069 |
239 |
1 |
66.02 |
2012-11-15 |
| 60. |
The recipe for turning fruit into wine goes something like t... |
65.95 |
0.8775 |
0.1246 |
443 |
1 |
65.95 |
2012-11-15 |
| 61. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
65.94 |
0.8956 |
0.1073 |
322 |
1 |
65.94 |
2012-11-15 |
| 62. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
65.71 |
1.0316 |
-0.0330 |
333 |
1 |
65.71 |
2012-11-20 |
| 63. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
65.70 |
1.0486 |
-0.0532 |
289 |
1 |
65.70 |
2012-11-15 |
| 64. |
Focus your attention on the Now and tell me what problem you... |
65.58 |
1.1022 |
-0.0743 |
259 |
1 |
65.58 |
2012-11-15 |
| 65. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
65.57 |
0.9805 |
0.0167 |
292 |
1 |
65.57 |
2012-11-20 |
| 66. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
65.17 |
0.9631 |
0.0747 |
345 |
1 |
65.17 |
2012-11-15 |
| 67. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
65.08 |
0.9072 |
0.0762 |
237 |
1 |
65.08 |
2012-11-15 |
| 68. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
64.96 |
0.9619 |
0.0266 |
393 |
1 |
64.96 |
2012-11-15 |
| 69. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
64.86 |
0.9709 |
0.0519 |
397 |
1 |
64.86 |
2012-11-15 |
| 70. |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave ... |
64.27 |
1.0763 |
-0.0621 |
367 |
1 |
64.27 |
2012-11-15 |
| 71. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
64.25 |
1.0528 |
-0.0854 |
201 |
1 |
64.25 |
2012-11-15 |
| 72. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
64.18 |
0.9768 |
-0.0029 |
387 |
1 |
64.18 |
2012-11-15 |
| 73. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
64.16 |
0.8852 |
0.0879 |
201 |
1 |
64.16 |
2012-11-15 |
| 74. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
64.15 |
0.9833 |
-0.0108 |
355 |
1 |
64.15 |
2012-11-15 |
| 75. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
64.05 |
0.9723 |
0.0007 |
364 |
2 |
63.87 |
2012-11-15 |
| 76. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
63.92 |
1.0669 |
-0.0673 |
286 |
1 |
63.92 |
2012-11-20 |
| 77. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
63.89 |
0.8958 |
0.0757 |
322 |
1 |
63.89 |
2012-11-15 |
| 78. |
Look and think as far ahead as possible. Often, a driver's n... |
63.88 |
1.0555 |
-0.0591 |
323 |
1 |
63.88 |
2012-11-15 |
| 79. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
63.72 |
0.8602 |
0.1019 |
206 |
1 |
63.72 |
2012-11-15 |
| 80. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
63.67 |
0.9084 |
0.0569 |
300 |
1 |
63.67 |
2012-11-20 |
| 81. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
63.66 |
0.9233 |
0.0318 |
168 |
1 |
63.66 |
2012-11-15 |
| 82. |
He started running, up and up, until he hurled himself into ... |
63.65 |
1.0172 |
-0.0189 |
341 |
2 |
61.88 |
2012-11-20 |
| 83. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
63.60 |
0.9811 |
-0.0160 |
272 |
1 |
63.60 |
2012-11-15 |
| 84. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
63.51 |
1.0498 |
-0.0936 |
180 |
1 |
63.51 |
2012-11-15 |
| 85. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
63.49 |
1.0388 |
-0.0465 |
243 |
1 |
63.49 |
2012-11-15 |
| 86. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
63.45 |
0.9212 |
0.0427 |
231 |
1 |
63.45 |
2012-11-10 |
| 87. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
63.34 |
0.9527 |
0.0056 |
251 |
1 |
63.34 |
2012-11-15 |
| 88. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
63.08 |
1.0630 |
-0.0753 |
397 |
1 |
63.08 |
2012-11-15 |
| 89. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
63.05 |
0.9649 |
-0.0120 |
193 |
2 |
57.64 |
2012-11-15 |
| 90. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
62.94 |
0.8981 |
0.0588 |
393 |
1 |
62.94 |
2012-11-15 |
| 91. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
62.92 |
0.9372 |
0.0188 |
320 |
1 |
62.92 |
2012-11-15 |
| 92. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
62.65 |
0.9023 |
0.0884 |
231 |
2 |
59.66 |
2012-11-15 |
| 93. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
62.65 |
0.9986 |
-0.0501 |
283 |
1 |
62.65 |
2012-11-15 |
| 94. |
His soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly... |
62.50 |
1.0314 |
-0.0888 |
172 |
1 |
62.50 |
2012-11-15 |
| 95. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
62.40 |
0.9785 |
-0.0313 |
335 |
1 |
62.40 |
2012-11-15 |
| 96. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
62.06 |
1.0396 |
-0.1080 |
149 |
1 |
62.06 |
2012-11-15 |
| 97. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
62.01 |
1.0917 |
-0.1302 |
243 |
1 |
62.01 |
2012-11-20 |
| 98. |
I've been thinking lots about my life and how quick I'd wash... |
61.89 |
1.0533 |
-0.0905 |
257 |
1 |
61.89 |
2012-11-20 |
| 99. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
61.79 |
1.0677 |
-0.1026 |
284 |
1 |
61.79 |
2012-11-15 |
| 100. |
With forty-six Chinese, fourteen Japanese, eighteen Mexican,... |
61.77 |
0.7805 |
0.1498 |
154 |
1 |
61.77 |
2012-11-15 |
| 101. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
61.70 |
0.9429 |
-0.0083 |
287 |
1 |
61.70 |
2012-11-15 |
| 102. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
61.49 |
0.8826 |
0.0489 |
296 |
1 |
61.49 |
2012-11-15 |
| 103. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
61.18 |
0.9376 |
-0.0069 |
367 |
1 |
61.18 |
2012-11-15 |
| 104. |
Two years ago this property cost one million pounds. Today, ... |
61.06 |
0.9157 |
0.0127 |
350 |
1 |
61.06 |
2012-11-15 |
| 105. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
61.00 |
1.0025 |
-0.0790 |
336 |
1 |
61.00 |
2012-11-15 |
| 106. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
60.94 |
0.9678 |
-0.0115 |
445 |
1 |
60.94 |
2012-11-15 |
| 107. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
60.54 |
1.0284 |
-0.0696 |
282 |
1 |
60.54 |
2012-11-15 |
| 108. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
60.54 |
0.8975 |
0.0185 |
268 |
1 |
60.54 |
2012-11-15 |
| 109. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
60.52 |
0.9286 |
-0.0144 |
194 |
2 |
57.36 |
2012-11-15 |
| 110. |
As the netted bag says, this potato was grown in Idaho, that... |
60.45 |
0.9371 |
0.0159 |
318 |
2 |
57.59 |
2012-11-20 |
| 111. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
60.27 |
0.9884 |
-0.0778 |
233 |
1 |
60.27 |
2012-11-15 |
| 112. |
A total of twenty-five friends were headed from San Francisc... |
60.14 |
0.9243 |
0.0244 |
448 |
1 |
60.14 |
2012-11-15 |
| 113. |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy lite... |
59.94 |
1.0125 |
-0.0684 |
413 |
1 |
59.94 |
2012-11-15 |
| 114. |
You just couldn't let me go, could you? This is what happens... |
59.87 |
0.9640 |
-0.0295 |
334 |
1 |
59.87 |
2012-11-15 |
| 115. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
59.04 |
1.0521 |
-0.1644 |
171 |
1 |
59.04 |
2012-11-15 |
| 116. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
59.00 |
0.9125 |
-0.0188 |
308 |
1 |
59.00 |
2012-11-15 |
| 117. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
58.86 |
1.1215 |
-0.2078 |
200 |
1 |
58.86 |
2012-11-15 |
| 118. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
58.61 |
0.9309 |
-0.0469 |
284 |
1 |
58.61 |
2012-11-20 |
| 119. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
58.26 |
0.9786 |
-0.0986 |
235 |
1 |
58.26 |
2012-11-15 |
| 120. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
57.87 |
1.0141 |
-0.1032 |
304 |
1 |
57.87 |
2012-11-27 |
| 121. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
57.63 |
0.8553 |
0.0105 |
174 |
1 |
57.63 |
2012-11-15 |
| 122. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
57.48 |
0.9670 |
-0.0563 |
307 |
1 |
57.48 |
2012-11-15 |
| 123. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
57.21 |
1.0151 |
-0.1592 |
152 |
1 |
57.21 |
2012-11-15 |
| 124. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
56.78 |
0.9567 |
-0.0991 |
273 |
1 |
56.78 |
2012-11-15 |
| 125. |
As customers of all races, nationalities, and cultures visit... |
55.62 |
0.9898 |
-0.1121 |
353 |
1 |
55.62 |
2012-11-10 |
| 126. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
54.93 |
0.9965 |
-0.1667 |
310 |
1 |
54.93 |
2012-11-27 |
| 127. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
54.65 |
0.9176 |
-0.0536 |
365 |
2 |
53.43 |
2012-11-15 |
| 128. |
This business is filled to the brim with unrealistic people ... |
52.36 |
0.9089 |
-0.1088 |
187 |
1 |
52.36 |
2012-11-10 |
| 129. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
49.89 |
1.0211 |
-0.2382 |
213 |
2 |
49.15 |
2012-11-20 |
| 130. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
46.95 |
0.8810 |
-0.1731 |
282 |
1 |
46.95 |
2012-11-15 |
| 131. |
They knew they were privileged to have these choices, but th... |
43.78 |
1.0042 |
-0.3042 |
352 |
1 |
43.78 |
2012-11-15 |