| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
73.38 |
1.0385 |
0.2317 |
230 |
1 |
73.38 |
2011-10-26 |
| 2. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
69.86 |
0.9567 |
0.2959 |
184 |
1 |
69.86 |
2011-10-26 |
| 3. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
69.73 |
1.0263 |
0.1812 |
267 |
1 |
69.73 |
2014-07-25 |
| 4. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
69.39 |
1.1296 |
0.1017 |
252 |
1 |
69.39 |
2011-11-21 |
| 5. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
69.33 |
0.9941 |
0.2045 |
217 |
1 |
69.33 |
2011-10-26 |
| 6. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
68.39 |
1.0023 |
0.1803 |
211 |
1 |
68.39 |
2011-11-01 |
| 7. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
68.36 |
1.0095 |
0.1735 |
316 |
1 |
68.36 |
2014-08-28 |
| 8. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
68.07 |
1.0483 |
0.1277 |
227 |
1 |
68.07 |
2014-08-28 |
| 9. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
67.93 |
1.0714 |
0.0962 |
129 |
1 |
67.93 |
2014-07-25 |
| 10. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
67.46 |
1.1323 |
0.0695 |
341 |
1 |
67.46 |
2011-10-26 |
| 11. |
A few light taps upon the pane made him turn to the window. ... |
67.43 |
1.0387 |
0.1614 |
239 |
1 |
67.43 |
2014-08-28 |
| 12. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
66.87 |
1.0462 |
0.1057 |
184 |
1 |
66.87 |
2014-08-20 |
| 13. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
65.83 |
1.0907 |
0.0517 |
303 |
1 |
65.83 |
2014-07-07 |
| 14. |
However we choose to feed ourselves, we eat by the grace of ... |
65.82 |
0.9986 |
0.1366 |
162 |
2 |
63.61 |
2014-07-07 |
| 15. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
65.68 |
1.0169 |
0.1587 |
346 |
1 |
65.68 |
2014-07-18 |
| 16. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
65.62 |
1.0613 |
0.0798 |
456 |
1 |
65.62 |
2014-07-18 |
| 17. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
65.42 |
1.0201 |
0.1128 |
303 |
1 |
65.42 |
2011-11-01 |
| 18. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
64.94 |
0.9912 |
0.1596 |
237 |
1 |
64.94 |
2014-08-20 |
| 19. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
64.75 |
0.9593 |
0.1662 |
398 |
2 |
61.62 |
2014-08-20 |
| 20. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
64.38 |
1.0029 |
0.1050 |
209 |
1 |
64.38 |
2014-07-25 |
| 21. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
64.33 |
1.1162 |
0.0384 |
189 |
1 |
64.33 |
2014-07-23 |
| 22. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
64.32 |
1.0740 |
0.0776 |
264 |
1 |
64.32 |
2014-08-28 |
| 23. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
64.30 |
0.9846 |
0.1272 |
281 |
2 |
61.79 |
2014-08-20 |
| 24. |
You won't kill me out of some misplaced sense of self-righte... |
63.64 |
0.9207 |
0.1836 |
174 |
1 |
63.64 |
2011-11-21 |
| 25. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
63.03 |
0.9633 |
0.1299 |
304 |
1 |
63.03 |
2011-10-26 |
| 26. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
62.89 |
1.0389 |
0.0516 |
340 |
1 |
62.89 |
2011-10-21 |
| 27. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
62.51 |
0.9649 |
0.1156 |
193 |
1 |
62.51 |
2011-11-21 |
| 28. |
At first we were silent, but finally we considered ourselves... |
62.36 |
0.9559 |
0.1259 |
195 |
1 |
62.36 |
2011-10-26 |
| 29. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
62.32 |
0.9612 |
0.1172 |
256 |
1 |
62.32 |
2011-10-19 |
| 30. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
61.93 |
0.9805 |
0.0953 |
292 |
1 |
61.93 |
2011-10-21 |
| 31. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
61.85 |
1.0034 |
0.0652 |
302 |
1 |
61.85 |
2014-07-07 |
| 32. |
Since the 1980s virtually all the sodas and most of the frui... |
61.52 |
0.9881 |
0.1165 |
424 |
1 |
61.52 |
2014-07-07 |
| 33. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
61.36 |
1.0429 |
0.0171 |
259 |
1 |
61.36 |
2014-09-11 |
| 34. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
61.18 |
0.9724 |
0.0896 |
237 |
2 |
46.26 |
2015-01-03 |
| 35. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
61.17 |
1.0073 |
0.0585 |
369 |
2 |
58.35 |
2011-11-15 |
| 36. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
61.07 |
1.0289 |
0.0318 |
276 |
2 |
56.77 |
2015-01-06 |
| 37. |
Being comfortable in the car is critical. If you're not comf... |
61.04 |
0.9911 |
0.0617 |
212 |
1 |
61.04 |
2011-11-21 |
| 38. |
As customers of all races, nationalities, and cultures visit... |
60.87 |
0.9898 |
0.1006 |
353 |
1 |
60.87 |
2014-11-27 |
| 39. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
60.81 |
0.9202 |
0.1310 |
254 |
1 |
60.81 |
2011-10-26 |
| 40. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
60.76 |
0.9879 |
0.0717 |
450 |
1 |
60.76 |
2011-10-24 |
| 41. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
60.62 |
1.0352 |
0.0156 |
341 |
1 |
60.62 |
2011-11-21 |
| 42. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
60.38 |
0.9855 |
0.0920 |
258 |
1 |
60.38 |
2014-08-20 |
| 43. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
60.02 |
1.0331 |
0.0027 |
234 |
1 |
60.02 |
2011-11-15 |
| 44. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
59.96 |
1.0138 |
0.0228 |
231 |
2 |
55.64 |
2011-11-01 |
| 45. |
I think you're gonna find - when all this stuff is over and ... |
59.90 |
1.0615 |
-0.0007 |
305 |
1 |
59.90 |
2011-10-26 |
| 46. |
If you begin to repeat an error, or if your concentration or... |
59.63 |
0.9505 |
0.0809 |
204 |
1 |
59.63 |
2011-10-21 |
| 47. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
59.52 |
0.9899 |
0.0347 |
163 |
1 |
59.52 |
2011-11-15 |
| 48. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
59.51 |
1.0487 |
-0.0247 |
231 |
1 |
59.51 |
2014-07-25 |
| 49. |
When she returns to the forum page, her post is there. It is... |
59.14 |
1.0547 |
0.0026 |
257 |
2 |
58.22 |
2014-08-27 |
| 50. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
59.01 |
1.0201 |
0.0042 |
375 |
1 |
59.01 |
2011-11-01 |
| 51. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
59.00 |
0.9866 |
0.0300 |
218 |
1 |
59.00 |
2014-08-20 |
| 52. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
58.84 |
1.0516 |
-0.0346 |
281 |
1 |
58.84 |
2014-07-18 |
| 53. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
58.54 |
1.0412 |
-0.0297 |
225 |
1 |
58.54 |
2011-11-21 |
| 54. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
58.53 |
0.8933 |
0.1248 |
363 |
1 |
58.53 |
2011-10-24 |
| 55. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
58.38 |
0.9965 |
0.0132 |
277 |
1 |
58.38 |
2014-11-27 |
| 56. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
58.09 |
0.9286 |
0.0744 |
194 |
1 |
58.09 |
2014-07-07 |
| 57. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
57.58 |
0.9997 |
-0.0010 |
382 |
1 |
57.58 |
2014-08-28 |
| 58. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
57.56 |
0.8353 |
0.1671 |
283 |
1 |
57.56 |
2014-09-11 |
| 59. |
Sparkling wines are wines that contain carbon dioxide bubble... |
57.54 |
0.9353 |
0.0554 |
177 |
1 |
57.54 |
2011-11-21 |
| 60. |
I must nevertheless point out that our profession very close... |
56.96 |
0.9461 |
0.0383 |
276 |
1 |
56.96 |
2011-10-26 |
| 61. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
56.95 |
0.9965 |
-0.0119 |
310 |
1 |
56.95 |
2011-10-24 |
| 62. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
56.75 |
0.9991 |
-0.0177 |
225 |
1 |
56.75 |
2011-10-24 |
| 63. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
56.60 |
1.0496 |
-0.0724 |
314 |
1 |
56.60 |
2014-08-20 |
| 64. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
56.58 |
0.9049 |
0.0780 |
351 |
1 |
56.58 |
2011-10-24 |
| 65. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
56.54 |
0.8941 |
0.0852 |
216 |
1 |
56.54 |
2011-10-21 |
| 66. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
56.49 |
0.9893 |
-0.0130 |
323 |
1 |
56.49 |
2011-10-21 |
| 67. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
56.47 |
0.9780 |
-0.0013 |
337 |
1 |
56.47 |
2011-10-26 |
| 68. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
56.19 |
0.8958 |
0.0797 |
322 |
1 |
56.19 |
2011-10-26 |
| 69. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
56.10 |
1.0972 |
-0.0982 |
251 |
1 |
56.10 |
2014-11-27 |
| 70. |
This business is filled to the brim with unrealistic people ... |
55.80 |
1.0203 |
-0.0233 |
400 |
1 |
55.80 |
2014-07-07 |
| 71. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
55.56 |
0.9786 |
-0.0193 |
235 |
1 |
55.56 |
2011-10-26 |
| 72. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
55.37 |
1.0829 |
-0.1249 |
288 |
1 |
55.37 |
2011-10-21 |
| 73. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
55.28 |
0.9729 |
-0.0175 |
255 |
1 |
55.28 |
2011-10-26 |
| 74. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
54.99 |
0.8971 |
0.0583 |
266 |
1 |
54.99 |
2011-10-26 |
| 75. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
54.03 |
1.0257 |
-0.0862 |
401 |
1 |
54.03 |
2011-11-15 |
| 76. |
As the netted bag says, this potato was grown in Idaho, that... |
54.00 |
0.9371 |
0.0342 |
318 |
1 |
54.00 |
2011-10-26 |
| 77. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
53.76 |
0.9005 |
0.0263 |
212 |
2 |
50.12 |
2014-09-11 |
| 78. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
53.66 |
0.9966 |
-0.0704 |
259 |
1 |
53.66 |
2011-10-26 |
| 79. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
53.60 |
1.0441 |
-0.1170 |
252 |
1 |
53.60 |
2011-11-15 |
| 80. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
53.13 |
0.9485 |
-0.0287 |
291 |
1 |
53.13 |
2014-07-23 |
| 81. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
53.07 |
1.0060 |
-0.0945 |
171 |
1 |
53.07 |
2014-08-28 |
| 82. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
52.80 |
0.9619 |
-0.0453 |
393 |
2 |
52.08 |
2015-01-03 |
| 83. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
52.47 |
0.9698 |
-0.0313 |
397 |
1 |
52.47 |
2011-10-21 |
| 84. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
52.17 |
0.9148 |
-0.0127 |
317 |
2 |
49.01 |
2014-07-18 |
| 85. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
52.15 |
1.0063 |
-0.1056 |
371 |
1 |
52.15 |
2011-10-21 |
| 86. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
51.95 |
1.0885 |
-0.1887 |
315 |
1 |
51.95 |
2011-11-15 |
| 87. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
51.84 |
1.1215 |
-0.2028 |
200 |
2 |
51.41 |
2011-10-24 |
| 88. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
51.81 |
0.9776 |
-0.0832 |
308 |
1 |
51.81 |
2011-10-26 |
| 89. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
51.33 |
1.0090 |
-0.0794 |
282 |
2 |
47.77 |
2011-11-15 |
| 90. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
51.17 |
0.8382 |
0.0454 |
268 |
1 |
51.17 |
2014-08-28 |
| 91. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
51.04 |
0.9088 |
-0.0229 |
348 |
1 |
51.04 |
2014-08-28 |
| 92. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
50.83 |
0.9068 |
-0.0312 |
225 |
1 |
50.83 |
2011-10-19 |
| 93. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
50.59 |
0.9851 |
-0.1102 |
317 |
1 |
50.59 |
2011-10-24 |
| 94. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
50.52 |
1.0943 |
-0.1900 |
206 |
1 |
50.52 |
2011-10-24 |
| 95. |
We were all in our late twenties or early-to-middle thirties... |
50.33 |
0.8867 |
-0.0127 |
241 |
1 |
50.33 |
2011-11-21 |
| 96. |
The milk and cheese and yogurt, which once came from dairy c... |
49.50 |
0.9310 |
-0.0807 |
188 |
1 |
49.50 |
2011-10-21 |
| 97. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
49.40 |
0.9278 |
-0.0731 |
295 |
1 |
49.40 |
2011-10-26 |
| 98. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
48.67 |
0.9614 |
-0.1191 |
292 |
1 |
48.67 |
2011-10-19 |
| 99. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
48.41 |
0.9904 |
-0.1151 |
203 |
1 |
48.41 |
2011-10-24 |
| 100. |
We might begin by asking why the pregnant man image has been... |
47.94 |
0.9359 |
-0.0702 |
353 |
1 |
47.94 |
2011-10-24 |
| 101. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
47.81 |
1.0521 |
-0.2327 |
171 |
1 |
47.81 |
2011-11-01 |
| 102. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
47.75 |
0.9894 |
-0.1619 |
323 |
1 |
47.75 |
2011-10-21 |
| 103. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
46.40 |
0.9731 |
-0.1858 |
129 |
1 |
46.40 |
2011-10-24 |
| 104. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
45.84 |
0.9763 |
-0.1869 |
289 |
1 |
45.84 |
2011-10-19 |
| 105. |
I laugh at the whole notion of "Mr. Right" and you should to... |
45.69 |
0.8845 |
-0.0968 |
273 |
1 |
45.69 |
2011-10-24 |
| 106. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
43.49 |
1.0013 |
-0.2535 |
273 |
1 |
43.49 |
2011-10-21 |
| 107. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
43.00 |
0.9673 |
-0.1879 |
232 |
1 |
43.00 |
2011-10-21 |
| 108. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
42.91 |
0.8722 |
-0.1311 |
285 |
1 |
42.91 |
2012-04-27 |
| 109. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
40.72 |
0.9798 |
-0.2857 |
199 |
1 |
40.72 |
2011-10-19 |
| 110. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
38.17 |
1.0396 |
-0.3911 |
149 |
1 |
38.17 |
2011-10-21 |
| 111. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
32.27 |
0.9946 |
-0.4427 |
246 |
1 |
32.27 |
2015-01-03 |
| 112. |
With forty-six Chinese, fourteen Japanese, eighteen Mexican,... |
27.29 |
0.7805 |
-0.3195 |
154 |
1 |
27.29 |
2012-04-27 |