| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
106.27 |
1.0877 |
0.1377 |
129 |
2 |
99.25 |
2010-10-11 |
| 2. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
105.27 |
1.0881 |
0.1252 |
210 |
1 |
105.27 |
2010-03-23 |
| 3. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
102.46 |
1.0960 |
0.0926 |
315 |
1 |
102.46 |
2010-02-11 |
| 4. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
102.33 |
1.0524 |
0.1287 |
177 |
1 |
102.33 |
2010-10-11 |
| 5. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
101.73 |
0.9841 |
0.1887 |
217 |
1 |
101.73 |
2010-10-11 |
| 6. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
100.27 |
1.0682 |
0.0920 |
266 |
1 |
100.27 |
2010-10-11 |
| 7. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
100.16 |
1.0617 |
0.0942 |
171 |
1 |
100.16 |
2010-02-11 |
| 8. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
99.74 |
1.1086 |
0.0447 |
233 |
1 |
99.74 |
2011-12-04 |
| 9. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
99.67 |
1.0466 |
0.1051 |
230 |
1 |
99.67 |
2012-03-05 |
| 10. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
99.14 |
0.9737 |
0.1750 |
237 |
1 |
99.14 |
2011-12-04 |
| 11. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
97.75 |
1.0567 |
0.0728 |
314 |
2 |
85.29 |
2010-10-11 |
| 12. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
97.73 |
1.0582 |
0.0683 |
180 |
2 |
92.66 |
2010-10-11 |
| 13. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
96.21 |
1.0227 |
0.0953 |
378 |
1 |
96.21 |
2012-03-05 |
| 14. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
94.47 |
0.9820 |
0.1181 |
297 |
1 |
94.47 |
2012-03-05 |
| 15. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
94.44 |
1.0208 |
0.0704 |
231 |
1 |
94.44 |
2010-10-11 |
| 16. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
94.21 |
1.0086 |
0.0758 |
218 |
2 |
89.32 |
2010-02-16 |
| 17. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
94.10 |
1.0588 |
0.0287 |
281 |
1 |
94.10 |
2010-10-11 |
| 18. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
93.91 |
1.0883 |
0.0033 |
189 |
2 |
91.46 |
2010-03-23 |
| 19. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
93.81 |
0.9915 |
0.0916 |
281 |
1 |
93.81 |
2011-12-04 |
| 20. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
92.99 |
1.0291 |
0.0433 |
240 |
2 |
85.56 |
2010-02-11 |
| 21. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
92.97 |
1.0362 |
0.0444 |
437 |
1 |
92.97 |
2010-02-11 |
| 22. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
92.37 |
1.0540 |
0.0083 |
184 |
1 |
92.37 |
2010-02-11 |
| 23. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
91.99 |
1.0590 |
0.0028 |
250 |
1 |
91.99 |
2010-10-11 |
| 24. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
91.53 |
1.0411 |
0.0182 |
341 |
2 |
87.25 |
2012-03-05 |
| 25. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
91.43 |
0.9885 |
0.0680 |
355 |
1 |
91.43 |
2010-02-10 |
| 26. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
91.34 |
0.9974 |
0.0540 |
163 |
1 |
91.34 |
2010-02-10 |
| 27. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
91.32 |
1.0178 |
0.0356 |
207 |
1 |
91.32 |
2010-02-10 |
| 28. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
91.18 |
0.9780 |
0.0693 |
173 |
2 |
90.29 |
2010-02-11 |
| 29. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
91.08 |
0.9594 |
0.0911 |
258 |
1 |
91.08 |
2010-02-10 |
| 30. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
90.94 |
0.9869 |
0.0602 |
193 |
2 |
88.47 |
2010-02-11 |
| 31. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
89.72 |
1.0640 |
-0.0217 |
210 |
1 |
89.72 |
2010-10-11 |
| 32. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
89.51 |
0.9917 |
0.0444 |
317 |
1 |
89.51 |
2010-02-10 |
| 33. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
89.13 |
1.0462 |
-0.0136 |
340 |
1 |
89.13 |
2010-10-11 |
| 34. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
87.98 |
0.9070 |
0.1045 |
192 |
1 |
87.98 |
2010-02-11 |
| 35. |
You just couldn't let me go, could you? This is what happens... |
87.11 |
0.9515 |
0.0648 |
334 |
1 |
87.11 |
2010-02-11 |
| 36. |
As the netted bag says, this potato was grown in Idaho, that... |
86.93 |
0.9113 |
0.0992 |
318 |
1 |
86.93 |
2011-12-04 |
| 37. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
86.59 |
0.9980 |
0.0043 |
295 |
1 |
86.59 |
2012-03-05 |
| 38. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
86.51 |
0.9068 |
0.0905 |
212 |
2 |
80.36 |
2011-12-04 |
| 39. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
86.39 |
0.9836 |
0.0143 |
289 |
1 |
86.39 |
2010-02-16 |
| 40. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
84.41 |
0.9632 |
0.0128 |
287 |
2 |
81.02 |
2011-12-04 |
| 41. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
84.22 |
0.9500 |
0.0243 |
287 |
1 |
84.22 |
2010-02-10 |
| 42. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
83.50 |
1.0901 |
-0.1239 |
288 |
1 |
83.50 |
2010-02-10 |
| 43. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
83.41 |
1.0585 |
-0.0925 |
226 |
1 |
83.41 |
2010-02-11 |
| 44. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
81.66 |
1.0139 |
-0.0581 |
349 |
1 |
81.66 |
2010-02-10 |
| 45. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
81.43 |
0.8966 |
0.0428 |
366 |
1 |
81.43 |
2010-02-11 |
| 46. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
81.17 |
0.8974 |
0.0516 |
365 |
1 |
81.17 |
2012-03-05 |
| 47. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
81.10 |
0.9494 |
-0.0003 |
397 |
2 |
75.83 |
2010-02-10 |
| 48. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
80.94 |
0.9359 |
-0.0008 |
355 |
1 |
80.94 |
2010-10-11 |
| 49. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
80.76 |
0.9842 |
-0.0496 |
335 |
1 |
80.76 |
2010-10-11 |
| 50. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
79.62 |
0.9966 |
-0.0703 |
377 |
1 |
79.62 |
2010-02-16 |
| 51. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
79.19 |
1.0036 |
-0.0885 |
277 |
1 |
79.19 |
2010-03-12 |
| 52. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
78.74 |
0.9678 |
-0.0546 |
392 |
1 |
78.74 |
2010-02-09 |
| 53. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
78.47 |
1.0561 |
-0.1523 |
227 |
1 |
78.47 |
2010-02-10 |
| 54. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
78.44 |
1.0759 |
-0.1649 |
273 |
1 |
78.44 |
2010-02-10 |
| 55. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
77.90 |
1.0414 |
-0.1432 |
234 |
1 |
77.90 |
2010-02-09 |
| 56. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
77.86 |
1.0302 |
-0.1173 |
550 |
1 |
77.86 |
2010-02-09 |
| 57. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
77.72 |
1.0777 |
-0.1828 |
226 |
1 |
77.72 |
2010-03-23 |
| 58. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
77.12 |
0.8964 |
-0.0092 |
199 |
1 |
77.12 |
2010-02-09 |
| 59. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
77.11 |
0.9468 |
-0.0571 |
318 |
1 |
77.11 |
2010-03-12 |
| 60. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
75.95 |
0.9631 |
-0.0871 |
273 |
1 |
75.95 |
2010-02-10 |
| 61. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
75.62 |
0.9332 |
-0.0606 |
267 |
2 |
71.78 |
2010-02-10 |
| 62. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
75.28 |
0.9658 |
-0.0934 |
308 |
1 |
75.28 |
2010-03-12 |
| 63. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
75.17 |
1.0479 |
-0.1821 |
205 |
1 |
75.17 |
2010-02-10 |
| 64. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
74.50 |
0.9864 |
-0.1230 |
292 |
1 |
74.50 |
2010-02-09 |
| 65. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
74.45 |
0.8993 |
-0.0375 |
366 |
1 |
74.45 |
2010-10-11 |
| 66. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
73.86 |
0.9403 |
-0.0794 |
307 |
1 |
73.86 |
2010-02-10 |
| 67. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
73.27 |
1.0511 |
-0.2040 |
252 |
1 |
73.27 |
2010-03-23 |
| 68. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
72.02 |
0.9338 |
-0.0931 |
326 |
1 |
72.02 |
2010-02-10 |
| 69. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
71.78 |
0.9561 |
-0.1207 |
364 |
1 |
71.78 |
2010-02-10 |
| 70. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
71.37 |
0.9880 |
-0.1690 |
199 |
1 |
71.37 |
2010-02-10 |
| 71. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
70.99 |
0.9424 |
-0.1211 |
320 |
1 |
70.99 |
2010-02-10 |
| 72. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
69.25 |
0.9330 |
-0.1227 |
341 |
1 |
69.25 |
2010-02-10 |
| 73. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
68.30 |
0.8936 |
-0.1071 |
346 |
1 |
68.30 |
2010-02-09 |
| 74. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
68.21 |
0.9957 |
-0.2094 |
323 |
1 |
68.21 |
2010-02-09 |