| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
166.54 |
1.0370 |
0.0975 |
262 |
2 |
155.25 |
2010-09-03 |
| 2. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
166.21 |
1.0867 |
0.0413 |
171 |
1 |
166.21 |
2010-09-03 |
| 3. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
166.16 |
1.0082 |
0.1189 |
212 |
1 |
166.16 |
2010-09-05 |
| 4. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
165.99 |
1.0479 |
0.0814 |
205 |
1 |
165.99 |
2010-09-08 |
| 5. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
165.49 |
1.0432 |
0.0849 |
276 |
1 |
165.49 |
2010-09-03 |
| 6. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
163.67 |
0.9357 |
0.1771 |
204 |
1 |
163.67 |
2010-09-12 |
| 7. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
163.16 |
0.9974 |
0.1102 |
163 |
1 |
163.16 |
2010-09-03 |
| 8. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
163.12 |
0.9809 |
0.1382 |
250 |
2 |
157.97 |
2010-09-12 |
| 9. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
162.88 |
0.9928 |
0.1162 |
293 |
2 |
155.93 |
2010-09-13 |
| 10. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
162.81 |
1.0079 |
0.1002 |
273 |
2 |
154.39 |
2010-09-03 |
| 11. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
162.67 |
1.0178 |
0.0887 |
207 |
1 |
162.67 |
2010-09-13 |
| 12. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
161.89 |
1.0103 |
0.0868 |
209 |
2 |
146.67 |
2010-08-30 |
| 13. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
161.81 |
1.0333 |
0.0639 |
176 |
2 |
144.20 |
2010-09-12 |
| 14. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
161.02 |
0.9756 |
0.1206 |
223 |
1 |
161.02 |
2010-09-05 |
| 15. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
160.71 |
1.0567 |
0.0378 |
314 |
1 |
160.71 |
2010-09-02 |
| 16. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
160.40 |
0.9561 |
0.1398 |
291 |
1 |
160.40 |
2010-09-05 |
| 17. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
160.37 |
1.0759 |
0.0221 |
273 |
1 |
160.37 |
2010-09-07 |
| 18. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
160.35 |
1.0736 |
0.0227 |
256 |
1 |
160.35 |
2010-09-10 |
| 19. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
159.21 |
0.9909 |
0.0975 |
334 |
2 |
158.43 |
2010-09-08 |
| 20. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
158.90 |
1.0697 |
0.0221 |
341 |
1 |
158.90 |
2010-09-05 |
| 21. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
158.28 |
1.0511 |
0.0288 |
252 |
1 |
158.28 |
2010-09-13 |
| 22. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
157.95 |
0.8624 |
0.2088 |
174 |
1 |
157.95 |
2010-09-07 |
| 23. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
157.89 |
1.0557 |
0.0209 |
289 |
1 |
157.89 |
2010-09-05 |
| 24. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
157.50 |
0.9909 |
0.0865 |
293 |
1 |
157.50 |
2010-09-02 |
| 25. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
157.18 |
1.0601 |
0.0073 |
256 |
1 |
157.18 |
2010-08-27 |
| 26. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
156.75 |
0.9917 |
0.0780 |
317 |
1 |
156.75 |
2010-09-06 |
| 27. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
156.71 |
1.0588 |
0.0087 |
281 |
2 |
147.87 |
2010-08-30 |
| 28. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
156.27 |
0.9631 |
0.1007 |
273 |
1 |
156.27 |
2010-08-24 |
| 29. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
156.25 |
1.0315 |
0.0322 |
193 |
1 |
156.25 |
2010-08-23 |
| 30. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
156.08 |
0.8721 |
0.1968 |
231 |
1 |
156.08 |
2010-09-11 |
| 31. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
155.13 |
1.0877 |
-0.0346 |
129 |
1 |
155.13 |
2010-08-22 |
| 32. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
155.04 |
0.9583 |
0.0981 |
237 |
1 |
155.04 |
2010-08-30 |
| 33. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
154.87 |
0.9801 |
0.0829 |
282 |
1 |
154.87 |
2010-08-24 |
| 34. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
153.68 |
0.9839 |
0.0625 |
308 |
1 |
153.68 |
2010-08-30 |
| 35. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
153.35 |
1.0332 |
0.0105 |
267 |
1 |
153.35 |
2010-08-24 |
| 36. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
153.26 |
1.0590 |
-0.0164 |
250 |
1 |
153.26 |
2010-09-13 |
| 37. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
153.10 |
0.9403 |
0.1110 |
307 |
1 |
153.10 |
2010-08-21 |
| 38. |
Always do your best - your best is going to change from mome... |
152.90 |
0.9851 |
0.0611 |
237 |
1 |
152.90 |
2010-09-12 |
| 39. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
152.60 |
1.0540 |
-0.0198 |
184 |
1 |
152.60 |
2010-08-30 |
| 40. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
152.45 |
1.0800 |
-0.0488 |
129 |
2 |
108.27 |
2011-02-05 |
| 41. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
151.99 |
1.0243 |
0.0145 |
153 |
2 |
150.08 |
2010-09-12 |
| 42. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
151.66 |
1.0800 |
-0.0501 |
213 |
1 |
151.66 |
2010-08-23 |
| 43. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
151.25 |
0.9981 |
0.0310 |
211 |
3 |
142.09 |
2010-08-25 |
| 44. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
151.18 |
1.0504 |
-0.0190 |
225 |
1 |
151.18 |
2010-09-07 |
| 45. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
150.82 |
0.9332 |
0.0952 |
295 |
1 |
150.82 |
2010-08-26 |
| 46. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
150.80 |
1.0865 |
-0.0598 |
237 |
2 |
146.29 |
2010-09-11 |
| 47. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
150.76 |
1.0576 |
-0.0338 |
231 |
1 |
150.76 |
2010-08-27 |
| 48. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
150.40 |
0.9374 |
0.0894 |
232 |
1 |
150.40 |
2010-08-23 |
| 49. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
150.18 |
1.1198 |
-0.0982 |
247 |
3 |
146.33 |
2010-08-30 |
| 50. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
150.13 |
1.0403 |
-0.0197 |
234 |
1 |
150.13 |
2010-08-21 |
| 51. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
149.71 |
0.9737 |
0.0484 |
237 |
1 |
149.71 |
2010-09-07 |
| 52. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
149.50 |
1.0026 |
0.0198 |
200 |
1 |
149.50 |
2010-08-21 |
| 53. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
148.91 |
0.9713 |
0.0412 |
193 |
3 |
146.13 |
2010-08-26 |
| 54. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
148.69 |
1.0060 |
0.0071 |
225 |
2 |
141.54 |
2010-09-12 |
| 55. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
148.25 |
0.9864 |
0.0268 |
292 |
1 |
148.25 |
2010-08-24 |
| 56. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
148.17 |
1.0461 |
-0.0350 |
318 |
1 |
148.17 |
2010-08-21 |
| 57. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
147.47 |
1.0341 |
-0.0306 |
273 |
1 |
147.47 |
2010-08-21 |
| 58. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
147.32 |
0.9503 |
0.0460 |
211 |
1 |
147.32 |
2010-08-23 |
| 59. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
147.26 |
0.9841 |
0.0152 |
217 |
1 |
147.26 |
2010-08-26 |
| 60. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
146.85 |
1.0883 |
-0.0821 |
189 |
1 |
146.85 |
2010-08-24 |
| 61. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
146.74 |
1.0777 |
-0.0807 |
226 |
1 |
146.74 |
2010-08-26 |
| 62. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
146.45 |
1.0498 |
-0.0515 |
261 |
1 |
146.45 |
2010-08-22 |
| 63. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
146.38 |
0.9108 |
0.0857 |
235 |
1 |
146.38 |
2010-08-24 |
| 64. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
145.93 |
1.0291 |
-0.0377 |
240 |
1 |
145.93 |
2010-08-26 |
| 65. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
145.84 |
0.9377 |
0.0629 |
198 |
1 |
145.84 |
2010-08-26 |
| 66. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
145.70 |
1.0039 |
-0.0058 |
255 |
2 |
145.26 |
2010-09-11 |
| 67. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
145.44 |
1.0131 |
-0.0195 |
245 |
2 |
144.60 |
2010-09-12 |
| 68. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
145.43 |
1.0521 |
-0.0676 |
197 |
3 |
116.22 |
2011-02-05 |
| 69. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
145.38 |
1.0042 |
-0.0183 |
168 |
1 |
145.38 |
2010-09-12 |
| 70. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
145.14 |
1.0881 |
-0.1039 |
210 |
1 |
145.14 |
2010-09-12 |
| 71. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
144.60 |
0.8993 |
0.0879 |
366 |
1 |
144.60 |
2010-08-23 |
| 72. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
144.59 |
0.9422 |
0.0370 |
190 |
1 |
144.59 |
2010-08-28 |
| 73. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
144.52 |
1.0399 |
-0.0511 |
257 |
3 |
96.65 |
2011-02-05 |
| 74. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
144.40 |
1.0188 |
-0.0265 |
316 |
1 |
144.40 |
2010-08-26 |
| 75. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
144.30 |
0.9890 |
-0.0028 |
272 |
1 |
144.30 |
2010-08-27 |
| 76. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
144.16 |
1.0654 |
-0.0865 |
247 |
1 |
144.16 |
2010-08-27 |
| 77. |
He rode past me and kept on goin'. Never said nothin' goin' ... |
144.11 |
1.0461 |
-0.0494 |
535 |
1 |
144.11 |
2010-08-21 |
| 78. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
143.99 |
0.9727 |
0.0142 |
442 |
1 |
143.99 |
2010-08-27 |
| 79. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
143.90 |
1.0836 |
-0.1006 |
206 |
1 |
143.90 |
2010-08-27 |
| 80. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
143.90 |
1.0543 |
-0.0738 |
233 |
1 |
143.90 |
2010-08-26 |
| 81. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
143.76 |
0.9963 |
-0.0201 |
274 |
1 |
143.76 |
2010-08-28 |
| 82. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
143.70 |
1.0101 |
-0.0301 |
336 |
1 |
143.70 |
2010-08-25 |
| 83. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
143.38 |
1.0028 |
-0.0279 |
259 |
1 |
143.38 |
2010-08-27 |
| 84. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
142.01 |
0.9299 |
0.0284 |
168 |
1 |
142.01 |
2010-08-21 |
| 85. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
141.92 |
1.0487 |
-0.0849 |
253 |
1 |
141.92 |
2010-08-21 |
| 86. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
141.62 |
1.0139 |
-0.0369 |
349 |
1 |
141.62 |
2010-08-27 |
| 87. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
141.36 |
0.9597 |
0.0027 |
251 |
1 |
141.36 |
2010-08-21 |
| 88. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
141.28 |
1.0060 |
-0.0376 |
244 |
1 |
141.28 |
2010-09-11 |
| 89. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
141.26 |
0.9346 |
0.0240 |
211 |
1 |
141.26 |
2010-08-21 |
| 90. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
141.01 |
0.9987 |
-0.0345 |
236 |
1 |
141.01 |
2010-08-21 |
| 91. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
140.91 |
1.0334 |
-0.0749 |
261 |
1 |
140.91 |
2010-08-27 |
| 92. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
140.28 |
1.0472 |
-0.0987 |
149 |
1 |
140.28 |
2010-08-28 |
| 93. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
140.03 |
0.9338 |
0.0292 |
326 |
1 |
140.03 |
2010-08-24 |
| 94. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
139.07 |
0.9915 |
-0.0459 |
281 |
2 |
138.33 |
2010-09-12 |
| 95. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
138.68 |
0.8656 |
0.0794 |
242 |
1 |
138.68 |
2010-09-11 |
| 96. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
136.76 |
1.0016 |
-0.0725 |
217 |
1 |
136.76 |
2010-09-12 |
| 97. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
135.19 |
0.9801 |
-0.0605 |
289 |
1 |
135.19 |
2010-09-12 |
| 98. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
134.50 |
1.0582 |
-0.1461 |
180 |
1 |
134.50 |
2010-08-21 |
| 99. |
Once you get into the processed foods you have to be a fairl... |
133.85 |
1.0283 |
-0.1109 |
272 |
1 |
133.85 |
2010-09-11 |
| 100. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
132.26 |
0.9726 |
-0.0675 |
396 |
1 |
132.26 |
2010-08-24 |
| 101. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
131.05 |
0.8594 |
0.0288 |
170 |
1 |
131.05 |
2010-08-21 |
| 102. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
130.27 |
1.0640 |
-0.1720 |
210 |
1 |
130.27 |
2010-09-11 |
| 103. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
129.34 |
0.9857 |
-0.0999 |
268 |
1 |
129.34 |
2010-08-21 |
| 104. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
70.56 |
0.9479 |
-0.4690 |
317 |
1 |
70.56 |
2011-02-05 |
| 105. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
66.63 |
1.0351 |
-0.5809 |
276 |
2 |
64.04 |
2011-02-05 |
| 106. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
66.27 |
0.9541 |
-0.5057 |
236 |
1 |
66.27 |
2011-02-05 |
| 107. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
62.72 |
0.9807 |
-0.5688 |
129 |
1 |
62.72 |
2011-02-05 |
| 108. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
62.53 |
0.9820 |
-0.5514 |
297 |
1 |
62.53 |
2011-02-05 |