| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
87.14 |
0.9938 |
0.2733 |
339 |
1 |
87.14 |
2011-11-26 |
| 2. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
85.15 |
1.0320 |
0.2424 |
293 |
1 |
85.15 |
2011-11-26 |
| 3. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
83.89 |
1.0485 |
0.2048 |
153 |
1 |
83.89 |
2015-10-21 |
| 4. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
83.51 |
1.0787 |
0.1330 |
237 |
1 |
83.51 |
2014-11-10 |
| 5. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
80.75 |
1.0334 |
0.1326 |
131 |
2 |
77.79 |
2014-11-10 |
| 6. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
80.10 |
1.0799 |
0.0794 |
243 |
1 |
80.10 |
2011-11-20 |
| 7. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
79.65 |
0.9649 |
0.1904 |
193 |
1 |
79.65 |
2015-10-12 |
| 8. |
I believe in love, and I know that you do too. And I believe... |
79.21 |
1.0384 |
0.1019 |
183 |
2 |
72.08 |
2015-10-21 |
| 9. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
78.28 |
0.9234 |
0.2183 |
346 |
1 |
78.28 |
2015-10-21 |
| 10. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
78.02 |
0.9820 |
0.1506 |
274 |
1 |
78.02 |
2014-11-10 |
| 11. |
Right, I am going to tell you how this works. You're going i... |
77.48 |
1.0482 |
0.1000 |
487 |
1 |
77.48 |
2011-11-20 |
| 12. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
77.05 |
1.0515 |
0.0648 |
250 |
1 |
77.05 |
2011-11-20 |
| 13. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
76.98 |
1.0016 |
0.1110 |
218 |
1 |
76.98 |
2011-11-20 |
| 14. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
75.95 |
1.0390 |
0.0592 |
205 |
1 |
75.95 |
2014-11-10 |
| 15. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
75.76 |
0.9567 |
0.1848 |
184 |
1 |
75.76 |
2015-10-21 |
| 16. |
I know that the idea of raising well-rounded, smarter kids c... |
75.70 |
1.0328 |
0.1037 |
356 |
1 |
75.70 |
2011-11-26 |
| 17. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
75.31 |
1.1081 |
0.0192 |
206 |
1 |
75.31 |
2011-11-26 |
| 18. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
75.05 |
0.8791 |
0.2088 |
190 |
1 |
75.05 |
2015-10-21 |
| 19. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
74.22 |
0.9286 |
0.1471 |
194 |
1 |
74.22 |
2015-10-12 |
| 20. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
74.19 |
1.0099 |
0.0634 |
207 |
1 |
74.19 |
2011-11-26 |
| 21. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
74.18 |
0.8809 |
0.1930 |
127 |
1 |
74.18 |
2015-10-12 |
| 22. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
73.64 |
0.9266 |
0.1416 |
267 |
1 |
73.64 |
2011-11-20 |
| 23. |
Corn is what feeds the steer that becomes the steak. Corn fe... |
73.62 |
1.0008 |
0.1100 |
473 |
1 |
73.62 |
2011-11-20 |
| 24. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
73.59 |
1.0201 |
0.0513 |
375 |
1 |
73.59 |
2011-11-20 |
| 25. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
73.38 |
0.9941 |
0.0678 |
217 |
1 |
73.38 |
2011-11-20 |
| 26. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
73.25 |
0.9364 |
0.1661 |
351 |
1 |
73.25 |
2011-11-26 |
| 27. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
72.97 |
0.9894 |
0.0733 |
323 |
2 |
72.10 |
2015-10-07 |
| 28. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
72.97 |
0.9682 |
0.0882 |
143 |
1 |
72.97 |
2011-11-26 |
| 29. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
72.70 |
0.9619 |
0.0976 |
393 |
1 |
72.70 |
2011-11-26 |
| 30. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
71.95 |
0.9710 |
0.0658 |
173 |
1 |
71.95 |
2011-11-20 |
| 31. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
71.83 |
0.9109 |
0.1333 |
401 |
1 |
71.83 |
2015-10-07 |
| 32. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
71.80 |
1.0251 |
0.0138 |
261 |
2 |
66.35 |
2011-11-26 |
| 33. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
71.35 |
1.0349 |
-0.0011 |
234 |
1 |
71.35 |
2011-11-20 |
| 34. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
70.88 |
1.0613 |
-0.0287 |
456 |
2 |
66.46 |
2014-11-11 |
| 35. |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave ... |
70.12 |
1.0763 |
-0.0183 |
367 |
1 |
70.12 |
2014-11-10 |
| 36. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
70.07 |
1.0403 |
-0.0096 |
193 |
1 |
70.07 |
2014-11-10 |
| 37. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
70.05 |
0.8890 |
0.1228 |
199 |
4 |
60.53 |
2011-11-26 |
| 38. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
70.02 |
0.9763 |
0.0382 |
289 |
1 |
70.02 |
2010-11-27 |
| 39. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
69.94 |
0.9430 |
0.0635 |
211 |
1 |
69.94 |
2014-11-11 |
| 40. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
69.44 |
0.8919 |
0.1129 |
205 |
2 |
62.12 |
2011-11-20 |
| 41. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
69.08 |
0.9786 |
0.0174 |
193 |
2 |
65.08 |
2011-11-26 |
| 42. |
First, the layer of dough bakes into bread, a low-water-cont... |
68.90 |
0.9089 |
0.0936 |
342 |
1 |
68.90 |
2011-11-26 |
| 43. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
68.84 |
0.9871 |
0.0328 |
227 |
1 |
68.84 |
2015-10-21 |
| 44. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
68.81 |
0.9351 |
0.0566 |
190 |
1 |
68.81 |
2011-11-26 |
| 45. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
68.57 |
0.9485 |
0.0469 |
236 |
1 |
68.57 |
2010-11-27 |
| 46. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
68.50 |
0.9316 |
0.0671 |
287 |
1 |
68.50 |
2015-10-12 |
| 47. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
68.45 |
0.9632 |
0.0351 |
392 |
1 |
68.45 |
2011-11-20 |
| 48. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
68.17 |
1.0944 |
-0.0618 |
308 |
1 |
68.17 |
2011-11-20 |
| 49. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
68.04 |
0.9936 |
0.0124 |
227 |
2 |
51.85 |
2011-11-26 |
| 50. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
67.90 |
1.0577 |
-0.0773 |
247 |
1 |
67.90 |
2010-11-27 |
| 51. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
67.85 |
1.0151 |
-0.0405 |
152 |
1 |
67.85 |
2014-11-10 |
| 52. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
67.82 |
0.9213 |
0.0619 |
295 |
1 |
67.82 |
2011-11-20 |
| 53. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
67.80 |
0.9942 |
-0.0030 |
483 |
1 |
67.80 |
2014-11-10 |
| 54. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
67.72 |
0.8947 |
0.0914 |
366 |
1 |
67.72 |
2011-11-20 |
| 55. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
67.71 |
0.9088 |
0.0775 |
348 |
1 |
67.71 |
2011-11-26 |
| 56. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
67.51 |
1.0343 |
-0.0188 |
242 |
2 |
65.98 |
2011-11-20 |
| 57. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
67.44 |
1.0797 |
-0.1082 |
210 |
1 |
67.44 |
2010-11-27 |
| 58. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
67.32 |
0.9916 |
0.0264 |
282 |
1 |
67.32 |
2011-11-20 |
| 59. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
67.03 |
1.0068 |
-0.0324 |
358 |
1 |
67.03 |
2011-11-26 |
| 60. |
As customers of all races, nationalities, and cultures visit... |
66.95 |
0.9898 |
0.0177 |
353 |
1 |
66.95 |
2011-11-20 |
| 61. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
66.92 |
1.0125 |
-0.0453 |
224 |
1 |
66.92 |
2011-11-26 |
| 62. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
66.61 |
1.0288 |
-0.0318 |
300 |
1 |
66.61 |
2010-09-10 |
| 63. |
And that's what this whole thing is about. Calling home. Ins... |
66.54 |
0.9565 |
0.0204 |
340 |
1 |
66.54 |
2015-10-21 |
| 64. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
66.33 |
0.9485 |
0.0147 |
291 |
1 |
66.33 |
2015-10-21 |
| 65. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
66.13 |
1.0090 |
-0.0073 |
282 |
1 |
66.13 |
2010-11-27 |
| 66. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
66.03 |
0.9289 |
0.0252 |
204 |
2 |
52.49 |
2011-11-20 |
| 67. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
65.89 |
1.0034 |
-0.0505 |
302 |
1 |
65.89 |
2010-11-27 |
| 68. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
65.86 |
1.0261 |
-0.0741 |
273 |
1 |
65.86 |
2010-11-27 |
| 69. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
65.85 |
1.0863 |
-0.0977 |
210 |
1 |
65.85 |
2014-11-10 |
| 70. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
65.63 |
0.9814 |
0.0085 |
364 |
1 |
65.63 |
2010-11-27 |
| 71. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
65.62 |
1.0284 |
-0.0347 |
282 |
1 |
65.62 |
2011-11-20 |
| 72. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
65.53 |
1.0060 |
-0.0616 |
171 |
1 |
65.53 |
2010-09-10 |
| 73. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
65.08 |
0.9841 |
-0.0378 |
334 |
1 |
65.08 |
2015-10-21 |
| 74. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
64.65 |
1.0124 |
-0.0786 |
204 |
1 |
64.65 |
2010-09-10 |
| 75. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
63.72 |
1.0232 |
-0.0548 |
350 |
1 |
63.72 |
2010-09-10 |
| 76. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
63.55 |
1.0669 |
-0.1140 |
213 |
1 |
63.55 |
2010-09-10 |
| 77. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
63.05 |
0.8933 |
0.0258 |
363 |
1 |
63.05 |
2011-11-20 |
| 78. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
61.93 |
0.8975 |
-0.0008 |
268 |
1 |
61.93 |
2010-11-27 |
| 79. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
61.88 |
0.9754 |
-0.0738 |
362 |
1 |
61.88 |
2010-11-27 |
| 80. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
61.82 |
1.0165 |
-0.1180 |
392 |
1 |
61.82 |
2010-09-10 |
| 81. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
61.49 |
1.0613 |
-0.1706 |
266 |
1 |
61.49 |
2010-09-10 |
| 82. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
61.24 |
0.9168 |
-0.0294 |
240 |
1 |
61.24 |
2011-11-20 |
| 83. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
61.19 |
0.9665 |
-0.0318 |
326 |
1 |
61.19 |
2010-09-10 |
| 84. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
61.11 |
0.9936 |
-0.1097 |
311 |
1 |
61.11 |
2010-11-27 |
| 85. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
60.93 |
1.0534 |
-0.1696 |
357 |
1 |
60.93 |
2010-09-10 |
| 86. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
60.81 |
0.9439 |
-0.0561 |
476 |
1 |
60.81 |
2010-09-10 |
| 87. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
60.07 |
0.9844 |
-0.1107 |
293 |
1 |
60.07 |
2010-09-10 |
| 88. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
59.55 |
0.9368 |
-0.0750 |
173 |
1 |
59.55 |
2015-10-12 |
| 89. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
59.41 |
0.9976 |
-0.1182 |
174 |
1 |
59.41 |
2010-09-10 |
| 90. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
58.82 |
1.0232 |
-0.1370 |
236 |
2 |
56.20 |
2014-11-10 |
| 91. |
Now that I know that I'm breaking to pieces, I'll pull out m... |
58.36 |
1.0261 |
-0.1429 |
410 |
1 |
58.36 |
2010-09-10 |
| 92. |
Webster defines intelligence as, "the ability to apprehend i... |
57.64 |
0.8670 |
-0.0283 |
318 |
2 |
57.12 |
2014-11-10 |
| 93. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
57.24 |
1.0095 |
-0.1832 |
316 |
1 |
57.24 |
2010-09-10 |
| 94. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
56.76 |
0.8841 |
-0.0572 |
194 |
1 |
56.76 |
2010-09-10 |
| 95. |
I can teach you how to bewitch the mind and ensnare the sens... |
55.82 |
1.0084 |
-0.1939 |
214 |
1 |
55.82 |
2015-10-12 |
| 96. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
55.34 |
0.9855 |
-0.1527 |
258 |
1 |
55.34 |
2015-10-12 |
| 97. |
We might begin by asking why the pregnant man image has been... |
54.96 |
0.9359 |
-0.1025 |
353 |
1 |
54.96 |
2010-09-10 |
| 98. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
54.38 |
1.0379 |
-0.2176 |
245 |
1 |
54.38 |
2011-11-20 |
| 99. |
I hope it is true that a man can die and yet not only live i... |
54.31 |
1.1180 |
-0.3289 |
144 |
1 |
54.31 |
2015-10-21 |
| 100. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
51.73 |
1.0555 |
-0.3076 |
363 |
1 |
51.73 |
2010-09-10 |
| 101. |
So, I'm tending bar there at Ecklund & Swedlin's last Tuesda... |
48.77 |
0.8467 |
-0.1195 |
343 |
1 |
48.77 |
2014-11-12 |