| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
64.81 |
1.1018 |
0.2396 |
220 |
2 |
61.10 |
2009-01-20 |
| 2. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
64.18 |
0.8910 |
0.4452 |
150 |
1 |
64.18 |
2009-01-19 |
| 3. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
63.54 |
1.0993 |
0.2197 |
265 |
1 |
63.54 |
2009-01-19 |
| 4. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
62.92 |
1.1016 |
0.2066 |
233 |
3 |
60.20 |
2009-01-19 |
| 5. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
61.56 |
1.0109 |
0.2694 |
276 |
2 |
58.96 |
2009-01-19 |
| 6. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
61.03 |
1.0829 |
0.1870 |
288 |
2 |
57.53 |
2009-01-19 |
| 7. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
60.60 |
1.0797 |
0.1741 |
210 |
1 |
60.60 |
2009-01-20 |
| 8. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
60.51 |
1.0767 |
0.1786 |
212 |
1 |
60.51 |
2009-01-20 |
| 9. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
58.88 |
1.0486 |
0.1755 |
289 |
1 |
58.88 |
2009-01-19 |
| 10. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
57.18 |
0.9811 |
0.2092 |
272 |
1 |
57.18 |
2009-01-19 |
| 11. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
55.99 |
1.0297 |
0.1317 |
249 |
2 |
55.11 |
2009-01-20 |
| 12. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
55.86 |
1.0296 |
0.1367 |
437 |
1 |
55.86 |
2009-01-20 |
| 13. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
55.57 |
1.0483 |
0.1025 |
227 |
1 |
55.57 |
2009-01-19 |
| 14. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
55.41 |
0.9646 |
0.1849 |
264 |
1 |
55.41 |
2009-01-19 |
| 15. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
54.94 |
1.0213 |
0.1161 |
240 |
1 |
54.94 |
2009-01-19 |
| 16. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
54.78 |
0.9532 |
0.1827 |
258 |
1 |
54.78 |
2009-01-19 |
| 17. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
54.61 |
1.0013 |
0.1314 |
273 |
1 |
54.61 |
2009-01-19 |
| 18. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
54.35 |
1.0534 |
0.0770 |
357 |
2 |
53.96 |
2009-01-19 |
| 19. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
54.23 |
1.0515 |
0.0722 |
250 |
1 |
54.23 |
2009-01-20 |
| 20. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
53.99 |
1.0668 |
0.0563 |
350 |
1 |
53.99 |
2009-01-19 |
| 21. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
53.97 |
1.0417 |
0.0760 |
253 |
1 |
53.97 |
2009-01-19 |
| 22. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
53.84 |
1.0788 |
0.0331 |
171 |
1 |
53.84 |
2009-01-20 |
| 23. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
53.60 |
1.0197 |
0.0898 |
226 |
1 |
53.60 |
2009-01-20 |
| 24. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
53.46 |
0.9699 |
0.1390 |
269 |
3 |
45.26 |
2009-01-19 |
| 25. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
53.37 |
1.0389 |
0.0711 |
340 |
2 |
51.61 |
2009-01-19 |
| 26. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
53.16 |
0.9841 |
0.1229 |
334 |
1 |
53.16 |
2009-01-19 |
| 27. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
53.07 |
0.9894 |
0.1163 |
323 |
1 |
53.07 |
2009-01-19 |
| 28. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
52.84 |
1.0201 |
0.0768 |
303 |
2 |
52.08 |
2009-01-19 |
| 29. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
52.78 |
0.9772 |
0.1145 |
217 |
2 |
51.27 |
2009-01-20 |
| 30. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
52.36 |
0.9965 |
0.0851 |
168 |
1 |
52.36 |
2009-01-19 |
| 31. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
51.78 |
1.0138 |
0.0600 |
231 |
1 |
51.78 |
2009-01-19 |
| 32. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
51.54 |
1.0528 |
0.0114 |
201 |
1 |
51.54 |
2009-01-19 |
| 33. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
51.26 |
0.9986 |
0.0653 |
283 |
1 |
51.26 |
2009-01-20 |
| 34. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
51.01 |
1.0595 |
0.0010 |
379 |
2 |
48.51 |
2009-01-19 |
| 35. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
49.97 |
0.9897 |
0.0442 |
274 |
1 |
49.97 |
2009-01-19 |
| 36. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
49.71 |
0.9619 |
0.0740 |
393 |
2 |
45.35 |
2009-01-20 |
| 37. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
49.65 |
1.0004 |
0.0230 |
212 |
1 |
49.65 |
2009-01-20 |
| 38. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
49.19 |
0.9084 |
0.1132 |
300 |
1 |
49.19 |
2009-01-19 |
| 39. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
49.14 |
0.9965 |
0.0229 |
277 |
1 |
49.14 |
2009-01-19 |
| 40. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
49.10 |
0.9068 |
0.1141 |
269 |
1 |
49.10 |
2009-01-20 |
| 41. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
48.81 |
0.9365 |
0.0768 |
248 |
2 |
44.89 |
2009-01-19 |
| 42. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
48.30 |
0.9213 |
0.0803 |
295 |
1 |
48.30 |
2009-01-20 |
| 43. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
48.03 |
1.0390 |
-0.0473 |
205 |
1 |
48.03 |
2009-01-19 |
| 44. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
47.69 |
0.9578 |
0.0300 |
281 |
1 |
47.69 |
2009-01-19 |
| 45. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
47.56 |
0.9485 |
0.0388 |
236 |
1 |
47.56 |
2009-01-19 |
| 46. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
47.20 |
0.9886 |
-0.0080 |
220 |
1 |
47.20 |
2009-01-19 |
| 47. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
47.03 |
1.0555 |
-0.0796 |
363 |
1 |
47.03 |
2009-01-19 |
| 48. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
46.92 |
0.9266 |
0.0457 |
267 |
2 |
44.94 |
2009-01-20 |
| 49. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
46.77 |
0.9820 |
-0.0102 |
267 |
1 |
46.77 |
2009-01-19 |
| 50. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
46.53 |
0.8947 |
0.0742 |
366 |
1 |
46.53 |
2009-01-20 |
| 51. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
46.42 |
1.0099 |
-0.0511 |
207 |
1 |
46.42 |
2009-01-19 |
| 52. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
46.34 |
0.9635 |
0.0019 |
389 |
1 |
46.34 |
2009-01-19 |
| 53. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
46.14 |
1.0218 |
-0.0689 |
268 |
1 |
46.14 |
2009-01-19 |
| 54. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
46.06 |
0.9884 |
-0.0351 |
233 |
1 |
46.06 |
2009-01-20 |
| 55. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
45.92 |
0.9684 |
-0.0145 |
388 |
1 |
45.92 |
2009-01-18 |
| 56. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
45.87 |
0.9567 |
-0.0068 |
273 |
1 |
45.87 |
2009-01-19 |
| 57. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
45.72 |
0.8996 |
0.0419 |
192 |
2 |
43.84 |
2009-01-19 |
| 58. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
44.83 |
1.0251 |
-0.0990 |
261 |
1 |
44.83 |
2009-01-20 |
| 59. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
44.34 |
0.9263 |
-0.0048 |
188 |
1 |
44.34 |
2009-01-19 |
| 60. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
44.33 |
0.8941 |
0.0257 |
216 |
1 |
44.33 |
2009-01-19 |
| 61. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
43.90 |
1.0399 |
-0.1259 |
294 |
1 |
43.90 |
2009-01-19 |
| 62. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
43.85 |
0.9863 |
-0.0742 |
339 |
1 |
43.85 |
2009-01-19 |
| 63. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
43.70 |
0.9279 |
-0.0168 |
317 |
1 |
43.70 |
2009-01-20 |
| 64. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
43.51 |
1.0124 |
-0.1142 |
204 |
1 |
43.51 |
2009-01-19 |
| 65. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
43.30 |
0.9514 |
-0.0549 |
237 |
1 |
43.30 |
2009-01-19 |
| 66. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
43.30 |
1.0516 |
-0.1558 |
281 |
1 |
43.30 |
2009-01-19 |
| 67. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
43.22 |
0.8382 |
0.0568 |
268 |
2 |
39.53 |
2009-01-20 |
| 68. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
43.04 |
0.8442 |
0.0505 |
265 |
1 |
43.04 |
2009-01-19 |
| 69. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
42.81 |
0.9330 |
-0.0405 |
360 |
1 |
42.81 |
2009-01-19 |
| 70. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
42.72 |
0.9653 |
-0.0730 |
394 |
2 |
41.42 |
2009-01-20 |
| 71. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
42.22 |
1.0125 |
-0.1413 |
224 |
1 |
42.22 |
2009-01-19 |
| 72. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
42.12 |
0.9786 |
-0.1077 |
235 |
1 |
42.12 |
2009-01-19 |
| 73. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
41.62 |
0.9072 |
-0.0480 |
237 |
1 |
41.62 |
2009-01-19 |
| 74. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
41.49 |
0.9202 |
-0.0627 |
254 |
1 |
41.49 |
2009-01-20 |
| 75. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
41.49 |
1.0429 |
-0.1861 |
259 |
1 |
41.49 |
2009-01-19 |
| 76. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
41.40 |
0.9795 |
-0.1232 |
308 |
1 |
41.40 |
2009-01-20 |
| 77. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
40.93 |
0.9088 |
-0.0572 |
348 |
1 |
40.93 |
2009-01-19 |
| 78. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
40.92 |
0.9339 |
-0.0892 |
310 |
1 |
40.92 |
2009-01-19 |
| 79. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
40.77 |
0.9570 |
-0.1122 |
287 |
2 |
38.41 |
2009-01-19 |
| 80. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
40.65 |
0.8105 |
0.0257 |
204 |
1 |
40.65 |
2009-01-19 |
| 81. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
40.29 |
1.0168 |
-0.1824 |
271 |
1 |
40.29 |
2009-01-18 |
| 82. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
40.13 |
0.9763 |
-0.1472 |
289 |
1 |
40.13 |
2009-01-20 |
| 83. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
39.88 |
0.9005 |
-0.0776 |
212 |
2 |
39.03 |
2009-01-20 |
| 84. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
39.88 |
0.9846 |
-0.1613 |
281 |
1 |
39.88 |
2009-01-19 |
| 85. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
39.74 |
0.9731 |
-0.1642 |
129 |
1 |
39.74 |
2009-01-19 |
| 86. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
39.72 |
1.0334 |
-0.2189 |
131 |
1 |
39.72 |
2009-01-19 |
| 87. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
39.67 |
0.8553 |
-0.0404 |
174 |
2 |
34.73 |
2009-01-19 |
| 88. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
39.54 |
0.9946 |
-0.1776 |
246 |
1 |
39.54 |
2009-01-19 |
| 89. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
39.52 |
0.8890 |
-0.0758 |
199 |
1 |
39.52 |
2009-01-20 |
| 90. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
39.13 |
1.0062 |
-0.1976 |
288 |
1 |
39.13 |
2009-01-19 |
| 91. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
39.06 |
0.8709 |
-0.0558 |
202 |
1 |
39.06 |
2009-01-19 |
| 92. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
38.92 |
0.9941 |
-0.1923 |
217 |
1 |
38.92 |
2009-01-19 |
| 93. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
38.36 |
0.9649 |
-0.1735 |
193 |
1 |
38.36 |
2009-01-20 |
| 94. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
38.07 |
0.9212 |
-0.1315 |
323 |
1 |
38.07 |
2009-01-19 |
| 95. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
37.58 |
1.0120 |
-0.2367 |
290 |
1 |
37.58 |
2009-01-19 |
| 96. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
36.72 |
1.0257 |
-0.2613 |
401 |
1 |
36.72 |
2009-01-19 |
| 97. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
36.36 |
0.9351 |
-0.1901 |
190 |
1 |
36.36 |
2009-01-20 |
| 98. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
27.75 |
1.0183 |
-0.4542 |
191 |
1 |
27.75 |
2009-01-19 |