| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
153.10 |
1.0767 |
0.1360 |
212 |
2 |
148.15 |
2010-04-13 |
| 2. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
151.32 |
0.9843 |
0.2114 |
234 |
1 |
151.32 |
2010-04-13 |
| 3. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
145.82 |
1.0567 |
0.1005 |
303 |
1 |
145.82 |
2008-12-14 |
| 4. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
145.02 |
1.0168 |
0.1348 |
271 |
1 |
145.02 |
2010-04-13 |
| 5. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
144.59 |
1.0167 |
0.1370 |
378 |
1 |
144.59 |
2010-04-13 |
| 6. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
142.46 |
0.9275 |
0.1990 |
211 |
1 |
142.46 |
2010-04-13 |
| 7. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
141.55 |
1.1018 |
0.0141 |
220 |
1 |
141.55 |
2008-12-14 |
| 8. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
140.47 |
1.0270 |
0.1228 |
255 |
1 |
140.47 |
2010-04-10 |
| 9. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
139.72 |
0.9125 |
0.1970 |
308 |
1 |
139.72 |
2010-04-13 |
| 10. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
138.55 |
1.0365 |
0.0916 |
162 |
1 |
138.55 |
2010-04-09 |
| 11. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
137.25 |
1.0668 |
0.0236 |
350 |
1 |
137.25 |
2010-04-09 |
| 12. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
136.49 |
0.9532 |
0.1273 |
258 |
1 |
136.49 |
2010-04-13 |
| 13. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
134.54 |
1.0555 |
0.0121 |
363 |
2 |
123.78 |
2010-04-09 |
| 14. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
133.09 |
1.0173 |
0.0814 |
268 |
1 |
133.09 |
2010-04-09 |
| 15. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
132.57 |
0.9632 |
0.0936 |
392 |
1 |
132.57 |
2010-04-09 |
| 16. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
131.19 |
1.0619 |
-0.0189 |
354 |
1 |
131.19 |
2010-04-09 |
| 17. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
130.91 |
0.9763 |
0.0603 |
289 |
1 |
130.91 |
2010-04-13 |
| 18. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
129.21 |
1.0498 |
-0.0312 |
180 |
1 |
129.21 |
2010-04-13 |
| 19. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
129.04 |
1.0389 |
-0.0151 |
318 |
1 |
129.04 |
2010-04-10 |
| 20. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
128.59 |
1.0232 |
0.0411 |
350 |
1 |
128.59 |
2010-04-13 |
| 21. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
128.16 |
0.9863 |
0.0331 |
339 |
1 |
128.16 |
2010-04-09 |
| 22. |
You ask Raymond what he does for a living and he says, "I br... |
127.89 |
1.0264 |
0.0265 |
422 |
1 |
127.89 |
2010-04-09 |
| 23. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
126.78 |
1.0796 |
-0.0806 |
129 |
1 |
126.78 |
2010-04-13 |
| 24. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
126.74 |
1.0131 |
-0.0135 |
225 |
1 |
126.74 |
2010-04-13 |
| 25. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
126.69 |
1.0296 |
-0.0199 |
437 |
3 |
123.56 |
2010-04-09 |
| 26. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
125.46 |
1.0375 |
0.0017 |
200 |
1 |
125.46 |
2010-04-09 |
| 27. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
125.20 |
0.9965 |
-0.0045 |
277 |
1 |
125.20 |
2010-04-13 |
| 28. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
124.45 |
0.9897 |
-0.0069 |
274 |
2 |
122.02 |
2008-12-14 |
| 29. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
124.01 |
1.0417 |
-0.0625 |
253 |
1 |
124.01 |
2010-04-13 |
| 30. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
123.67 |
0.9879 |
-0.0001 |
450 |
1 |
123.67 |
2009-04-06 |
| 31. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
123.64 |
1.0218 |
-0.0461 |
268 |
1 |
123.64 |
2010-04-09 |
| 32. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
123.48 |
0.9045 |
0.0733 |
235 |
1 |
123.48 |
2010-04-10 |
| 33. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
123.02 |
0.9672 |
0.0132 |
396 |
1 |
123.02 |
2010-04-09 |
| 34. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
122.82 |
0.9740 |
-0.0058 |
209 |
1 |
122.82 |
2010-04-09 |
| 35. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
122.57 |
0.9833 |
-0.0115 |
355 |
2 |
119.15 |
2010-04-09 |
| 36. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
121.94 |
0.9916 |
0.0162 |
282 |
1 |
121.94 |
2010-04-09 |
| 37. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
121.80 |
0.8852 |
0.0810 |
201 |
1 |
121.80 |
2010-04-09 |
| 38. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
121.37 |
1.0025 |
-0.0412 |
336 |
1 |
121.37 |
2010-04-09 |
| 39. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
120.43 |
1.0358 |
-0.0410 |
349 |
1 |
120.43 |
2010-04-09 |
| 40. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
120.04 |
1.0214 |
-0.0732 |
269 |
1 |
120.04 |
2010-04-09 |
| 41. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
119.93 |
0.9583 |
0.0344 |
341 |
1 |
119.93 |
2010-04-09 |
| 42. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
119.88 |
0.9429 |
0.0070 |
287 |
2 |
112.64 |
2010-04-09 |
| 43. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
119.88 |
0.9398 |
0.0182 |
419 |
1 |
119.88 |
2010-04-13 |
| 44. |
Prior to the 1970's, because the United States had long been... |
119.11 |
0.8753 |
0.0764 |
427 |
2 |
107.97 |
2010-04-13 |
| 45. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
118.87 |
0.9597 |
-0.0151 |
347 |
1 |
118.87 |
2008-12-14 |
| 46. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
118.75 |
0.9687 |
-0.0246 |
371 |
1 |
118.75 |
2010-04-09 |
| 47. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
117.04 |
1.1014 |
-0.1378 |
273 |
1 |
117.04 |
2010-04-09 |
| 48. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
116.97 |
0.9665 |
0.0080 |
326 |
1 |
116.97 |
2010-04-09 |
| 49. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
116.90 |
0.9675 |
-0.0332 |
383 |
1 |
116.90 |
2009-04-24 |
| 50. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
116.84 |
1.0077 |
-0.0422 |
250 |
1 |
116.84 |
2010-04-13 |
| 51. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
116.34 |
0.9684 |
-0.0455 |
388 |
1 |
116.34 |
2008-12-14 |
| 52. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
115.77 |
0.9768 |
-0.0586 |
387 |
1 |
115.77 |
2010-04-09 |
| 53. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
115.03 |
1.0477 |
-0.1356 |
360 |
1 |
115.03 |
2009-04-24 |
| 54. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
114.85 |
0.9049 |
0.0088 |
351 |
1 |
114.85 |
2010-04-10 |
| 55. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
114.42 |
0.8958 |
0.0136 |
322 |
1 |
114.42 |
2008-12-14 |
| 56. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
113.52 |
0.9786 |
-0.0862 |
193 |
1 |
113.52 |
2010-04-09 |
| 57. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
112.92 |
1.0334 |
-0.1471 |
131 |
2 |
107.71 |
2010-04-13 |
| 58. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
109.92 |
1.0109 |
-0.1413 |
276 |
1 |
109.92 |
2010-04-13 |
| 59. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
109.71 |
0.9795 |
-0.1125 |
308 |
1 |
109.71 |
2010-04-09 |
| 60. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
107.53 |
0.9128 |
-0.0218 |
369 |
1 |
107.53 |
2010-04-13 |
| 61. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
101.36 |
0.9710 |
-0.1775 |
173 |
1 |
101.36 |
2008-12-14 |
| 62. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
98.25 |
0.8890 |
-0.1175 |
199 |
1 |
98.25 |
2009-04-06 |
| 63. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
95.52 |
1.0063 |
-0.2526 |
371 |
1 |
95.52 |
2008-12-14 |