| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
87.45 |
1.1162 |
0.2648 |
189 |
1 |
87.45 |
2012-12-14 |
| 2. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
78.22 |
1.0201 |
0.1775 |
303 |
1 |
78.22 |
2013-02-12 |
| 3. |
Once you get into the processed foods you have to be a fairl... |
78.16 |
1.0531 |
0.1811 |
272 |
1 |
78.16 |
2013-02-12 |
| 4. |
And when he rode past I seen he was carryin' fire in a horn ... |
78.13 |
1.0602 |
0.1394 |
389 |
1 |
78.13 |
2012-09-25 |
| 5. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
78.12 |
1.0240 |
0.1683 |
256 |
1 |
78.12 |
2012-10-05 |
| 6. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
77.59 |
1.0941 |
0.1243 |
256 |
1 |
77.59 |
2012-12-13 |
| 7. |
If you want to drive a race car well, whether to win an Indy... |
77.15 |
1.0272 |
0.1778 |
405 |
1 |
77.15 |
2012-12-14 |
| 8. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
76.39 |
1.0483 |
0.1171 |
227 |
1 |
76.39 |
2012-12-14 |
| 9. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
76.07 |
1.0943 |
0.1021 |
206 |
1 |
76.07 |
2012-12-14 |
| 10. |
For centuries, human society has taken the gifts of nature f... |
76.01 |
1.0012 |
0.1643 |
260 |
1 |
76.01 |
2012-12-14 |
| 11. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
74.61 |
0.9894 |
0.1562 |
323 |
1 |
74.61 |
2012-12-13 |
| 12. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
74.55 |
0.9831 |
0.1650 |
469 |
1 |
74.55 |
2012-12-14 |
| 13. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
73.68 |
1.0023 |
0.1223 |
211 |
1 |
73.68 |
2012-12-14 |
| 14. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
73.55 |
1.0365 |
0.1179 |
162 |
1 |
73.55 |
2012-12-06 |
| 15. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
73.26 |
0.9670 |
0.1953 |
307 |
2 |
64.21 |
2013-03-05 |
| 16. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
73.09 |
1.0795 |
0.0685 |
226 |
1 |
73.09 |
2012-09-13 |
| 17. |
Samatha is a state in which the mind is brought to rest, foc... |
73.04 |
1.0673 |
0.0912 |
230 |
1 |
73.04 |
2013-02-13 |
| 18. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
72.25 |
1.0669 |
0.0707 |
213 |
1 |
72.25 |
2012-10-05 |
| 19. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
72.10 |
1.0168 |
0.0872 |
271 |
1 |
72.10 |
2012-12-13 |
| 20. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
71.88 |
1.0349 |
0.0630 |
234 |
1 |
71.88 |
2012-10-04 |
| 21. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
71.48 |
1.0714 |
0.0122 |
129 |
1 |
71.48 |
2012-09-11 |
| 22. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
71.25 |
1.0063 |
0.0831 |
371 |
2 |
62.77 |
2012-12-10 |
| 23. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
70.72 |
1.0719 |
0.0367 |
360 |
1 |
70.72 |
2012-09-24 |
| 24. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
70.45 |
0.9557 |
0.1273 |
331 |
1 |
70.45 |
2012-12-12 |
| 25. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
70.36 |
1.0013 |
0.0731 |
273 |
1 |
70.36 |
2012-09-13 |
| 26. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
70.13 |
1.0885 |
-0.0135 |
315 |
1 |
70.13 |
2012-09-11 |
| 27. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
70.11 |
1.0284 |
0.0863 |
282 |
1 |
70.11 |
2012-09-13 |
| 28. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
69.10 |
1.0829 |
-0.0256 |
288 |
1 |
69.10 |
2012-08-29 |
| 29. |
It is by will alone I set my mind in motion. It is by the ju... |
68.48 |
1.0459 |
0.0314 |
200 |
1 |
68.48 |
2012-09-13 |
| 30. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
67.75 |
1.0630 |
0.0055 |
397 |
1 |
67.75 |
2012-12-14 |
| 31. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
67.65 |
0.9726 |
0.0539 |
154 |
1 |
67.65 |
2013-02-12 |
| 32. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
67.46 |
1.0385 |
-0.0098 |
230 |
1 |
67.46 |
2012-12-06 |
| 33. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
67.24 |
1.0314 |
0.0349 |
452 |
1 |
67.24 |
2012-09-12 |
| 34. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
66.84 |
1.0390 |
-0.0220 |
205 |
1 |
66.84 |
2012-12-13 |
| 35. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
66.29 |
1.0429 |
-0.0320 |
259 |
1 |
66.29 |
2012-10-05 |
| 36. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
65.79 |
0.9084 |
0.1001 |
404 |
1 |
65.79 |
2012-12-06 |
| 37. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
65.71 |
1.0528 |
-0.0541 |
201 |
1 |
65.71 |
2012-12-14 |
| 38. |
Here, the oregano and other trace materials sitting on the s... |
65.61 |
0.9873 |
0.0115 |
155 |
1 |
65.61 |
2012-08-29 |
| 39. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
65.60 |
0.9879 |
0.0228 |
450 |
1 |
65.60 |
2012-08-30 |
| 40. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
65.49 |
0.9699 |
0.0293 |
269 |
1 |
65.49 |
2012-09-25 |
| 41. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
65.14 |
1.0211 |
0.0040 |
213 |
1 |
65.14 |
2012-12-13 |
| 42. |
Don't practice too much at first, or you're likely to develo... |
64.82 |
1.0141 |
0.0159 |
381 |
1 |
64.82 |
2012-09-13 |
| 43. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
64.68 |
0.9863 |
0.0055 |
339 |
1 |
64.68 |
2013-02-12 |
| 44. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
64.56 |
0.9614 |
0.0274 |
292 |
2 |
61.87 |
2012-09-04 |
| 45. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
64.49 |
0.9820 |
0.0025 |
274 |
1 |
64.49 |
2012-08-29 |
| 46. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
63.83 |
0.9786 |
-0.0048 |
235 |
1 |
63.83 |
2012-09-27 |
| 47. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
63.79 |
1.0379 |
-0.0294 |
245 |
1 |
63.79 |
2012-09-19 |
| 48. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
63.48 |
0.9464 |
0.0279 |
323 |
1 |
63.48 |
2012-09-11 |
| 49. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
63.27 |
1.0138 |
-0.0486 |
231 |
1 |
63.27 |
2012-09-13 |
| 50. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
63.12 |
0.9768 |
-0.0106 |
387 |
1 |
63.12 |
2012-12-06 |
| 51. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
62.37 |
0.9376 |
0.0497 |
360 |
1 |
62.37 |
2012-12-12 |
| 52. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
61.96 |
1.0257 |
-0.0739 |
401 |
2 |
59.94 |
2012-10-05 |
| 53. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
61.90 |
1.0292 |
-0.0861 |
262 |
1 |
61.90 |
2012-08-30 |
| 54. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
61.80 |
0.9632 |
0.0219 |
345 |
2 |
53.56 |
2012-09-27 |
| 55. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
61.56 |
0.9376 |
0.0071 |
367 |
1 |
61.56 |
2012-09-11 |
| 56. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
61.33 |
1.0768 |
-0.1013 |
295 |
1 |
61.33 |
2012-08-28 |
| 57. |
He implies there is a correlation between his daily work and... |
61.24 |
0.9706 |
-0.0321 |
216 |
1 |
61.24 |
2012-08-29 |
| 58. |
To wash down your chicken nuggets with virtually any soft dr... |
60.94 |
0.9504 |
-0.0264 |
263 |
1 |
60.94 |
2012-10-05 |
| 59. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
59.99 |
0.9763 |
-0.0620 |
289 |
1 |
59.99 |
2012-09-27 |
| 60. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
59.95 |
0.9279 |
-0.0069 |
317 |
1 |
59.95 |
2012-09-13 |
| 61. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
59.72 |
0.9216 |
0.0284 |
255 |
1 |
59.72 |
2012-09-13 |
| 62. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
59.66 |
0.9710 |
-0.0675 |
173 |
1 |
59.66 |
2012-09-24 |
| 63. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
59.61 |
1.0154 |
-0.0566 |
351 |
1 |
59.61 |
2012-08-28 |
| 64. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
59.55 |
0.9681 |
-0.0517 |
378 |
1 |
59.55 |
2012-09-13 |
| 65. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
59.43 |
0.9005 |
0.0044 |
212 |
1 |
59.43 |
2012-09-25 |
| 66. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
59.35 |
1.0169 |
-0.0732 |
346 |
1 |
59.35 |
2012-09-24 |
| 67. |
Over the past decade, we've seen strong economic growth but ... |
58.53 |
0.8096 |
0.0909 |
209 |
1 |
58.53 |
2012-10-04 |
| 68. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
58.37 |
0.8722 |
0.0209 |
285 |
1 |
58.37 |
2012-12-13 |
| 69. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
58.04 |
1.0388 |
-0.1222 |
243 |
1 |
58.04 |
2012-09-27 |
| 70. |
Historically, most wines contained less than 14 percent alco... |
57.98 |
0.9925 |
-0.0719 |
247 |
1 |
57.98 |
2012-08-30 |
| 71. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
57.96 |
0.9088 |
-0.0200 |
348 |
1 |
57.96 |
2012-09-27 |
| 72. |
She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to... |
57.86 |
0.9120 |
0.0034 |
436 |
1 |
57.86 |
2012-12-13 |
| 73. |
And though my journeys did take me to a great many states, a... |
57.65 |
0.9994 |
-0.0899 |
269 |
1 |
57.65 |
2012-10-05 |
| 74. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
56.47 |
0.9303 |
-0.0767 |
176 |
1 |
56.47 |
2012-08-30 |
| 75. |
Buddhism addresses two major types of meditation. Vipassana ... |
56.09 |
0.9312 |
-0.0259 |
320 |
1 |
56.09 |
2012-09-11 |
| 76. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
55.56 |
0.8933 |
-0.0404 |
363 |
1 |
55.56 |
2012-09-25 |
| 77. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
55.37 |
0.9631 |
-0.0684 |
345 |
1 |
55.37 |
2012-12-14 |
| 78. |
Two years ago this property cost one million pounds. Today, ... |
54.48 |
0.9157 |
-0.0813 |
350 |
1 |
54.48 |
2012-09-11 |
| 79. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
54.47 |
0.9429 |
-0.1118 |
287 |
1 |
54.47 |
2012-08-30 |
| 80. |
Historian James C. Cobb has described southern identity as "... |
51.75 |
0.9176 |
-0.0964 |
267 |
1 |
51.75 |
2012-08-29 |
| 81. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
51.62 |
0.8595 |
-0.0719 |
242 |
1 |
51.62 |
2012-08-30 |
| 82. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
50.96 |
0.9570 |
-0.1800 |
287 |
1 |
50.96 |
2012-08-28 |
| 83. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
46.91 |
1.0165 |
-0.3000 |
392 |
1 |
46.91 |
2012-08-28 |
| 84. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
41.94 |
1.0398 |
-0.4149 |
110 |
1 |
41.94 |
2012-09-11 |
| 85. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
21.70 |
0.9904 |
-0.6274 |
203 |
1 |
21.70 |
2012-09-11 |