Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
113.35 |
1.1070 |
0.2812 |
265 |
1 |
113.35 |
2009-12-04 |
2. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
104.64 |
1.0881 |
0.1900 |
210 |
1 |
104.64 |
2009-12-10 |
3. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
101.37 |
1.0493 |
0.1994 |
264 |
2 |
89.85 |
2009-12-04 |
4. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
101.16 |
1.0178 |
0.2197 |
207 |
1 |
101.16 |
2009-12-03 |
5. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
99.42 |
1.0867 |
0.1267 |
171 |
2 |
91.79 |
2009-12-11 |
6. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
99.39 |
1.0845 |
0.1318 |
212 |
1 |
99.39 |
2009-12-16 |
7. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
99.07 |
1.0521 |
0.1558 |
197 |
1 |
99.07 |
2009-12-02 |
8. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
97.78 |
1.0736 |
0.1280 |
256 |
1 |
97.78 |
2009-12-10 |
9. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
96.89 |
1.0432 |
0.1440 |
276 |
1 |
96.89 |
2009-12-08 |
10. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
96.61 |
1.0672 |
0.1148 |
239 |
1 |
96.61 |
2009-12-10 |
11. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
93.76 |
1.0582 |
0.0868 |
180 |
3 |
90.59 |
2009-12-16 |
12. |
Her hair reminds me of a warm safe place where as a child I'... |
93.11 |
0.8985 |
0.2382 |
127 |
1 |
93.11 |
2009-11-19 |
13. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
91.13 |
0.9873 |
0.1272 |
274 |
3 |
88.36 |
2009-12-03 |
14. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
90.79 |
1.0301 |
0.0801 |
268 |
1 |
90.79 |
2009-12-03 |
15. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
90.72 |
1.0125 |
0.0967 |
232 |
1 |
90.72 |
2009-12-04 |
16. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
90.65 |
1.0883 |
0.0279 |
189 |
1 |
90.65 |
2009-12-03 |
17. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
90.43 |
1.0865 |
0.0204 |
237 |
1 |
90.43 |
2009-12-10 |
18. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
90.10 |
1.0288 |
0.0695 |
166 |
1 |
90.10 |
2009-11-19 |
19. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
88.53 |
1.0333 |
0.0453 |
176 |
2 |
81.07 |
2009-12-04 |
20. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
88.39 |
0.9957 |
0.0861 |
323 |
1 |
88.39 |
2009-11-17 |
21. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
88.19 |
1.0585 |
0.0238 |
226 |
1 |
88.19 |
2009-12-08 |
22. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
87.87 |
1.0272 |
0.0463 |
226 |
3 |
80.87 |
2009-12-10 |
23. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
87.83 |
1.0600 |
0.0154 |
351 |
2 |
86.33 |
2009-12-01 |
24. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
87.72 |
1.0877 |
-0.0174 |
129 |
2 |
81.48 |
2009-12-09 |
25. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
87.16 |
0.9332 |
0.1350 |
295 |
1 |
87.16 |
2009-12-03 |
26. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
87.03 |
1.0607 |
0.0073 |
357 |
1 |
87.03 |
2009-12-02 |
27. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
87.01 |
1.0743 |
-0.0082 |
297 |
2 |
85.78 |
2009-12-04 |
28. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
86.11 |
1.0060 |
0.0486 |
225 |
1 |
86.11 |
2009-12-09 |
29. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
86.00 |
1.0144 |
0.0393 |
162 |
2 |
79.36 |
2009-12-08 |
30. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
85.98 |
0.9468 |
0.1053 |
318 |
1 |
85.98 |
2009-12-03 |
31. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
85.90 |
0.9963 |
0.0526 |
274 |
1 |
85.90 |
2009-11-17 |
32. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
85.88 |
0.9931 |
0.0541 |
218 |
1 |
85.88 |
2009-12-04 |
33. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
85.61 |
0.9807 |
0.0555 |
129 |
1 |
85.61 |
2009-12-04 |
34. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
85.35 |
0.9713 |
0.0719 |
193 |
1 |
85.35 |
2009-11-30 |
35. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
84.88 |
1.0095 |
0.0279 |
211 |
1 |
84.88 |
2009-12-05 |
36. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
84.82 |
1.0351 |
0.0068 |
276 |
1 |
84.82 |
2009-12-05 |
37. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
84.76 |
0.9143 |
0.1240 |
300 |
1 |
84.76 |
2009-12-03 |
38. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
84.65 |
0.9594 |
0.0747 |
258 |
1 |
84.65 |
2009-12-10 |
39. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
83.95 |
1.0759 |
-0.0430 |
273 |
1 |
83.95 |
2009-12-02 |
40. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
83.72 |
1.0543 |
-0.0331 |
182 |
1 |
83.72 |
2009-12-16 |
41. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
83.48 |
0.9183 |
0.0998 |
252 |
1 |
83.48 |
2009-12-04 |
42. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
82.82 |
1.0418 |
-0.0276 |
214 |
1 |
82.82 |
2009-12-02 |
43. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
82.20 |
1.0479 |
-0.0437 |
205 |
2 |
78.83 |
2009-12-10 |
44. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
81.95 |
1.0287 |
-0.0271 |
269 |
1 |
81.95 |
2009-12-09 |
45. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
81.75 |
1.0543 |
-0.0518 |
360 |
2 |
80.84 |
2009-12-02 |
46. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
81.69 |
1.0036 |
-0.0031 |
277 |
1 |
81.69 |
2009-12-01 |
47. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
81.34 |
0.9763 |
0.0184 |
283 |
1 |
81.34 |
2009-12-01 |
48. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
80.35 |
1.0615 |
-0.0815 |
201 |
1 |
80.35 |
2009-12-04 |
49. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
80.29 |
1.0264 |
-0.0483 |
191 |
2 |
78.26 |
2009-12-08 |
50. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
80.10 |
0.9597 |
0.0204 |
251 |
2 |
76.01 |
2009-12-03 |
51. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
79.82 |
1.0524 |
-0.0778 |
177 |
1 |
79.82 |
2009-12-04 |
52. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
79.67 |
1.0079 |
-0.0343 |
273 |
1 |
79.67 |
2009-12-04 |
53. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
78.82 |
0.8378 |
0.1290 |
219 |
1 |
78.82 |
2009-12-03 |
54. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
78.61 |
1.0509 |
-0.0818 |
295 |
1 |
78.61 |
2009-12-02 |
55. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
77.94 |
0.9780 |
-0.0309 |
173 |
3 |
75.02 |
2009-12-08 |
56. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
77.77 |
0.9403 |
0.0196 |
307 |
1 |
77.77 |
2009-12-03 |
57. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
77.29 |
0.9817 |
-0.0310 |
304 |
1 |
77.29 |
2009-12-02 |
58. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
77.13 |
0.9810 |
-0.0326 |
362 |
1 |
77.13 |
2009-11-23 |
59. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
76.89 |
0.9561 |
-0.0124 |
291 |
1 |
76.89 |
2009-11-17 |
60. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
76.57 |
0.9598 |
-0.0211 |
209 |
1 |
76.57 |
2009-12-03 |
61. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
76.54 |
1.0094 |
-0.0732 |
256 |
1 |
76.54 |
2009-12-02 |
62. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
76.19 |
1.0018 |
-0.0697 |
246 |
1 |
76.19 |
2009-12-01 |
63. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
75.59 |
0.9704 |
-0.0460 |
254 |
1 |
75.59 |
2009-12-10 |
64. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
74.28 |
1.0059 |
-0.0964 |
283 |
1 |
74.28 |
2009-12-04 |
65. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
74.10 |
1.0063 |
-0.0953 |
293 |
1 |
74.10 |
2010-01-05 |
66. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
73.83 |
0.9400 |
-0.0347 |
434 |
1 |
73.83 |
2009-11-17 |
67. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
73.80 |
1.0039 |
-0.0953 |
255 |
1 |
73.80 |
2009-12-10 |
68. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
71.70 |
0.9357 |
-0.0614 |
204 |
1 |
71.70 |
2009-12-09 |
69. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
71.50 |
0.8758 |
-0.0034 |
127 |
1 |
71.50 |
2009-11-19 |
70. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
70.79 |
0.9352 |
-0.0710 |
194 |
1 |
70.79 |
2009-12-09 |
71. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
70.32 |
0.9425 |
-0.0823 |
248 |
1 |
70.32 |
2009-12-04 |
72. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
70.23 |
0.8966 |
-0.0389 |
366 |
1 |
70.23 |
2009-12-03 |
73. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
66.83 |
0.9933 |
-0.1693 |
450 |
1 |
66.83 |
2009-12-04 |
74. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
66.77 |
0.9029 |
-0.0844 |
393 |
1 |
66.77 |
2009-12-03 |
75. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
66.74 |
0.9265 |
-0.1122 |
254 |
1 |
66.74 |
2009-12-01 |
76. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
66.59 |
0.9948 |
-0.1823 |
233 |
1 |
66.59 |
2009-12-02 |
77. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
66.22 |
0.9299 |
-0.1293 |
168 |
1 |
66.22 |
2009-12-10 |
78. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
66.09 |
0.8925 |
-0.0781 |
293 |
1 |
66.09 |
2009-11-17 |
79. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
65.98 |
0.8830 |
-0.0744 |
300 |
1 |
65.98 |
2009-11-22 |
80. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
65.85 |
0.9108 |
-0.1064 |
235 |
1 |
65.85 |
2009-11-17 |
81. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
65.80 |
0.9135 |
-0.1008 |
393 |
1 |
65.80 |
2009-12-01 |
82. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
64.47 |
1.0304 |
-0.2458 |
256 |
1 |
64.47 |
2009-12-10 |
83. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
62.59 |
1.0033 |
-0.2386 |
203 |
1 |
62.59 |
2009-11-19 |
84. |
We might begin by asking why the pregnant man image has been... |
61.26 |
0.9157 |
-0.1551 |
353 |
1 |
61.26 |
2009-12-02 |
85. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
59.50 |
0.8666 |
-0.1428 |
206 |
1 |
59.50 |
2009-12-04 |
86. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
56.56 |
0.9258 |
-0.2311 |
184 |
1 |
56.56 |
2009-12-07 |
87. |
Those who proceed only very slowly can make much greater pro... |
52.44 |
0.8726 |
-0.2309 |
150 |
1 |
52.44 |
2009-11-19 |