| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Imagine for a moment if we once again knew these few unremar... |
129.03 |
1.0482 |
0.1818 |
407 |
2 |
115.85 |
2012-11-09 |
| 2. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
127.08 |
1.0736 |
0.1286 |
256 |
1 |
127.08 |
2012-09-27 |
| 3. |
Many wines have more than 14 percent alcohol because the win... |
124.96 |
0.9545 |
0.2334 |
412 |
1 |
124.96 |
2012-11-09 |
| 4. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
122.07 |
0.9756 |
0.1742 |
223 |
1 |
122.07 |
2012-03-07 |
| 5. |
This business is filled to the brim with unrealistic people ... |
121.98 |
0.9131 |
0.2438 |
187 |
1 |
121.98 |
2016-06-04 |
| 6. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
121.66 |
1.1095 |
0.0394 |
252 |
1 |
121.66 |
2011-09-26 |
| 7. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
121.29 |
1.0639 |
0.0809 |
303 |
1 |
121.29 |
2011-09-28 |
| 8. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
121.22 |
0.8856 |
0.2647 |
369 |
2 |
115.79 |
2016-05-02 |
| 9. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
120.35 |
1.0279 |
0.1008 |
172 |
1 |
120.35 |
2011-10-06 |
| 10. |
Focus your attention on the Now and tell me what problem you... |
120.15 |
1.0791 |
0.0582 |
259 |
1 |
120.15 |
2012-11-04 |
| 11. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
120.13 |
1.0600 |
0.0727 |
351 |
1 |
120.13 |
2012-11-04 |
| 12. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
119.72 |
0.9947 |
0.1436 |
346 |
2 |
109.81 |
2012-10-24 |
| 13. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
119.52 |
1.0103 |
0.1104 |
209 |
1 |
119.52 |
2012-11-04 |
| 14. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
119.16 |
1.0800 |
0.0357 |
129 |
1 |
119.16 |
2012-10-11 |
| 15. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
119.03 |
0.9682 |
0.1639 |
341 |
1 |
119.03 |
2012-10-24 |
| 16. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
119.00 |
1.0450 |
0.0818 |
358 |
1 |
119.00 |
2012-10-24 |
| 17. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
118.70 |
0.9368 |
0.1742 |
176 |
1 |
118.70 |
2012-10-24 |
| 18. |
Well this seems to be a waste of my time. That is nine hundr... |
118.28 |
0.9539 |
0.1718 |
307 |
1 |
118.28 |
2016-06-04 |
| 19. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
117.66 |
1.0873 |
0.0185 |
243 |
2 |
114.86 |
2012-10-24 |
| 20. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
117.28 |
1.0507 |
0.0602 |
253 |
1 |
117.28 |
2011-09-28 |
| 21. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
116.21 |
0.9538 |
0.1417 |
276 |
1 |
116.21 |
2016-05-02 |
| 22. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
116.04 |
0.9561 |
0.1388 |
362 |
1 |
116.04 |
2016-10-15 |
| 23. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
115.91 |
0.9543 |
0.1451 |
265 |
1 |
115.91 |
2011-09-09 |
| 24. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
115.64 |
0.9987 |
0.0954 |
236 |
1 |
115.64 |
2012-11-07 |
| 25. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
114.91 |
1.0697 |
0.0227 |
341 |
1 |
114.91 |
2011-09-26 |
| 26. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
114.69 |
0.9594 |
0.1194 |
258 |
1 |
114.69 |
2013-04-15 |
| 27. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
114.15 |
1.0607 |
0.0182 |
357 |
1 |
114.15 |
2013-04-15 |
| 28. |
He started running, up and up, until he hurled himself into ... |
114.14 |
0.9980 |
0.0869 |
341 |
2 |
106.84 |
2012-11-09 |
| 29. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
113.94 |
1.0562 |
0.0232 |
360 |
1 |
113.94 |
2011-08-26 |
| 30. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
113.74 |
1.0033 |
0.0684 |
203 |
1 |
113.74 |
2012-03-08 |
| 31. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
113.34 |
0.9359 |
0.1334 |
355 |
1 |
113.34 |
2012-10-24 |
| 32. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
113.21 |
0.9933 |
0.0810 |
450 |
1 |
113.21 |
2011-09-28 |
| 33. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
111.96 |
1.0135 |
0.0448 |
358 |
1 |
111.96 |
2012-11-04 |
| 34. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
111.75 |
1.0509 |
0.0090 |
295 |
2 |
105.78 |
2012-02-06 |
| 35. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
111.62 |
1.0472 |
-0.0021 |
149 |
1 |
111.62 |
2012-04-26 |
| 36. |
You could substitute raspberries or any other fruit, but 99.... |
111.36 |
0.9149 |
0.1324 |
153 |
1 |
111.36 |
2016-06-04 |
| 37. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
110.94 |
1.0481 |
-0.0100 |
255 |
1 |
110.94 |
2011-09-09 |
| 38. |
I often see racers, particularly at the back of the pack in ... |
110.87 |
0.9960 |
0.0618 |
469 |
1 |
110.87 |
2012-11-14 |
| 39. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
110.23 |
1.0387 |
0.0042 |
333 |
1 |
110.23 |
2011-09-28 |
| 40. |
Races are not won in the first corner; however, they are oft... |
110.12 |
1.0346 |
0.0123 |
326 |
1 |
110.12 |
2012-11-04 |
| 41. |
Ever seen the size of one of their molars? They go through b... |
110.12 |
0.8839 |
0.1380 |
139 |
1 |
110.12 |
2016-06-04 |
| 42. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
109.98 |
1.0287 |
0.0065 |
269 |
1 |
109.98 |
2012-11-07 |
| 43. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
109.20 |
1.0419 |
-0.0099 |
341 |
1 |
109.20 |
2011-10-17 |
| 44. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
109.14 |
0.9817 |
0.0515 |
304 |
1 |
109.14 |
2011-09-09 |
| 45. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
108.55 |
1.0199 |
-0.0013 |
225 |
1 |
108.55 |
2011-09-27 |
| 46. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
108.42 |
1.0588 |
-0.0378 |
281 |
2 |
105.20 |
2012-09-27 |
| 47. |
Don't practice too much at first, or you're likely to develo... |
108.28 |
0.9931 |
0.0400 |
381 |
1 |
108.28 |
2011-09-09 |
| 48. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
108.19 |
0.9244 |
0.0999 |
225 |
1 |
108.19 |
2012-03-08 |
| 49. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
108.08 |
0.9644 |
0.0567 |
398 |
1 |
108.08 |
2012-10-24 |
| 50. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
107.95 |
0.9833 |
0.0363 |
387 |
1 |
107.95 |
2012-01-01 |
| 51. |
The less you do with the controls, the less chance of error.... |
107.95 |
1.0665 |
-0.0487 |
210 |
1 |
107.95 |
2011-09-09 |
| 52. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
107.87 |
1.0139 |
0.0155 |
349 |
1 |
107.87 |
2012-10-24 |
| 53. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
107.73 |
0.9801 |
0.0347 |
289 |
1 |
107.73 |
2011-09-09 |
| 54. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
107.56 |
0.9445 |
0.0773 |
389 |
1 |
107.56 |
2011-09-27 |
| 55. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
107.25 |
1.0521 |
-0.0476 |
197 |
2 |
98.32 |
2012-10-24 |
| 56. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
107.20 |
0.8986 |
0.1099 |
205 |
1 |
107.20 |
2011-09-28 |
| 57. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
106.92 |
1.0302 |
-0.0080 |
550 |
1 |
106.92 |
2011-10-17 |
| 58. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
106.90 |
1.0112 |
-0.0062 |
242 |
1 |
106.90 |
2011-10-06 |
| 59. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
106.72 |
0.9842 |
0.0230 |
335 |
2 |
103.77 |
2013-04-15 |
| 60. |
You ask Raymond what he does for a living and he says, "I br... |
106.72 |
1.0067 |
0.0123 |
422 |
1 |
106.72 |
2011-09-28 |
| 61. |
Corn is what feeds the steer that becomes the steak. Corn fe... |
106.63 |
0.9775 |
0.0403 |
473 |
1 |
106.63 |
2012-02-06 |
| 62. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
106.45 |
1.0234 |
-0.0162 |
392 |
1 |
106.45 |
2012-11-14 |
| 63. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
106.34 |
0.9866 |
0.0158 |
308 |
1 |
106.34 |
2013-01-17 |
| 64. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
106.32 |
0.9864 |
0.0189 |
292 |
1 |
106.32 |
2013-01-17 |
| 65. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
106.00 |
0.9541 |
0.0449 |
236 |
1 |
106.00 |
2012-11-04 |
| 66. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
105.65 |
0.9183 |
0.0775 |
308 |
1 |
105.65 |
2012-10-24 |
| 67. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
105.44 |
0.9963 |
-0.0058 |
274 |
1 |
105.44 |
2011-10-06 |
| 68. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
105.26 |
0.9839 |
0.0072 |
308 |
2 |
103.19 |
2012-10-11 |
| 69. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
105.25 |
0.9736 |
0.0247 |
378 |
1 |
105.25 |
2011-09-28 |
| 70. |
Consider this: Is the pious being loved by the gods because ... |
104.63 |
1.0509 |
-0.0513 |
430 |
1 |
104.63 |
2011-08-26 |
| 71. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
104.33 |
1.0399 |
-0.0523 |
257 |
1 |
104.33 |
2012-02-06 |
| 72. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
104.30 |
1.0617 |
-0.0820 |
171 |
1 |
104.30 |
2012-11-04 |
| 73. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
103.99 |
0.9957 |
-0.0167 |
323 |
1 |
103.99 |
2011-09-28 |
| 74. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
103.88 |
1.0188 |
-0.0312 |
316 |
2 |
102.12 |
2013-01-17 |
| 75. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
103.33 |
1.0036 |
-0.0296 |
277 |
1 |
103.33 |
2011-08-27 |
| 76. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
103.25 |
0.9299 |
0.0339 |
168 |
1 |
103.25 |
2012-02-06 |
| 77. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
102.69 |
1.0130 |
-0.0463 |
288 |
1 |
102.69 |
2011-08-26 |
| 78. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
102.49 |
0.9827 |
-0.0167 |
314 |
1 |
102.49 |
2012-11-04 |
| 79. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
102.36 |
1.0471 |
-0.0706 |
406 |
1 |
102.36 |
2012-11-11 |
| 80. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
101.32 |
1.0759 |
-0.1165 |
273 |
1 |
101.32 |
2011-09-26 |
| 81. |
She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to... |
100.87 |
0.8955 |
0.0648 |
436 |
1 |
100.87 |
2011-09-26 |
| 82. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
100.54 |
0.9841 |
-0.0259 |
325 |
1 |
100.54 |
2011-08-26 |
| 83. |
I leave you with photographs, pictures of trickery, and stai... |
100.15 |
0.9054 |
0.0418 |
192 |
1 |
100.15 |
2011-10-06 |
| 84. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
100.03 |
0.9709 |
-0.0306 |
264 |
1 |
100.03 |
2012-11-04 |
| 85. |
Since the 1980s virtually all the sodas and most of the frui... |
99.91 |
0.9657 |
-0.0134 |
424 |
1 |
99.91 |
2011-11-16 |
| 86. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
99.39 |
0.8656 |
0.0719 |
242 |
1 |
99.39 |
2011-09-27 |
| 87. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
99.18 |
0.8666 |
0.0648 |
206 |
1 |
99.18 |
2012-03-08 |
| 88. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
97.84 |
0.7923 |
0.1293 |
316 |
1 |
97.84 |
2012-11-09 |
| 89. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
97.77 |
0.9809 |
-0.0532 |
250 |
1 |
97.77 |
2016-05-02 |
| 90. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
97.67 |
0.9952 |
-0.0735 |
220 |
1 |
97.67 |
2016-06-04 |
| 91. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
97.60 |
0.9136 |
0.0085 |
348 |
1 |
97.60 |
2011-08-27 |
| 92. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
97.29 |
0.9451 |
-0.0209 |
419 |
1 |
97.29 |
2012-11-04 |
| 93. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
96.87 |
0.9561 |
-0.0407 |
291 |
1 |
96.87 |
2012-11-04 |
| 94. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
96.85 |
0.9123 |
0.0088 |
351 |
1 |
96.85 |
2011-09-09 |
| 95. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
95.91 |
0.9583 |
-0.0550 |
237 |
1 |
95.91 |
2012-04-06 |
| 96. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
95.77 |
1.0543 |
-0.1510 |
360 |
1 |
95.77 |
2011-09-28 |
| 97. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
95.45 |
1.0753 |
-0.1704 |
206 |
1 |
95.45 |
2013-01-17 |
| 98. |
Now that I know that I'm breaking to pieces, I'll pull out m... |
95.44 |
1.0074 |
-0.0949 |
410 |
1 |
95.44 |
2011-09-28 |
| 99. |
Look and think as far ahead as possible. Often, a driver's n... |
95.35 |
1.0419 |
-0.1346 |
323 |
2 |
93.42 |
2011-10-02 |
| 100. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
94.81 |
0.9737 |
-0.0789 |
237 |
2 |
93.80 |
2012-10-24 |
| 101. |
Sparkling wines are wines that contain carbon dioxide bubble... |
94.79 |
0.9408 |
-0.0549 |
177 |
1 |
94.79 |
2016-06-04 |
| 102. |
A total of twenty-five friends were headed from San Francisc... |
94.26 |
0.9046 |
-0.0040 |
448 |
2 |
89.54 |
2011-10-17 |
| 103. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
93.90 |
1.0131 |
-0.1265 |
245 |
1 |
93.90 |
2012-11-04 |
| 104. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
93.47 |
0.9801 |
-0.0926 |
282 |
1 |
93.47 |
2011-08-26 |
| 105. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
92.73 |
1.0418 |
-0.1688 |
214 |
1 |
92.73 |
2012-10-11 |
| 106. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
90.74 |
0.9357 |
-0.0844 |
204 |
1 |
90.74 |
2011-09-09 |
| 107. |
You just couldn't let me go, could you? This is what happens... |
90.34 |
0.9515 |
-0.0907 |
334 |
1 |
90.34 |
2011-08-26 |
| 108. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
90.09 |
0.9400 |
-0.0897 |
434 |
1 |
90.09 |
2011-09-09 |
| 109. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
90.08 |
0.9352 |
-0.0890 |
194 |
1 |
90.08 |
2012-01-01 |
| 110. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
89.91 |
0.8172 |
0.0240 |
204 |
2 |
89.58 |
2011-09-28 |
| 111. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
88.84 |
0.9704 |
-0.1350 |
254 |
1 |
88.84 |
2011-09-28 |
| 112. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
88.68 |
0.9011 |
-0.0634 |
322 |
1 |
88.68 |
2011-08-27 |
| 113. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
87.01 |
0.9574 |
-0.1357 |
354 |
1 |
87.01 |
2011-10-06 |
| 114. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
86.08 |
0.9884 |
-0.1760 |
267 |
1 |
86.08 |
2011-09-26 |
| 115. |
While it may hold true that the final few seconds of a bike ... |
44.41 |
0.8375 |
-0.4182 |
224 |
1 |
44.41 |
2016-06-04 |
| 116. |
Every time you practice a technique incorrectly, you're incr... |
33.25 |
0.8873 |
-0.5792 |
241 |
1 |
33.25 |
2016-06-04 |