| 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... |
134.39 |
1.0877 |
0.1637 |
129 |
1 |
134.39 |
2013-04-15 |
| 2. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
134.18 |
1.0543 |
0.1999 |
233 |
2 |
129.47 |
2013-06-30 |
| 3. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
133.51 |
1.0582 |
0.1857 |
180 |
2 |
132.70 |
2013-05-01 |
| 4. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
133.03 |
1.0103 |
0.2265 |
209 |
1 |
133.03 |
2013-04-16 |
| 5. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
131.53 |
1.0743 |
0.1555 |
297 |
2 |
130.98 |
2013-05-01 |
| 6. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
131.27 |
1.0291 |
0.1951 |
240 |
2 |
118.78 |
2013-06-30 |
| 7. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
129.91 |
1.0338 |
0.1847 |
277 |
1 |
129.91 |
2013-05-01 |
| 8. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
129.55 |
1.0472 |
0.1565 |
149 |
1 |
129.55 |
2013-06-30 |
| 9. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
128.28 |
0.9809 |
0.2131 |
209 |
2 |
114.32 |
2013-06-30 |
| 10. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
125.16 |
1.0901 |
0.0806 |
288 |
1 |
125.16 |
2013-05-25 |
| 11. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
124.69 |
1.0600 |
0.1047 |
351 |
2 |
121.32 |
2013-06-30 |
| 12. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
124.68 |
1.0387 |
0.1300 |
333 |
1 |
124.68 |
2013-06-30 |
| 13. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
123.85 |
1.0301 |
0.1250 |
268 |
1 |
123.85 |
2013-05-01 |
| 14. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
122.74 |
1.0672 |
0.0774 |
239 |
1 |
122.74 |
2013-06-30 |
| 15. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
122.71 |
1.0492 |
0.1016 |
284 |
1 |
122.71 |
2013-05-10 |
| 16. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
122.50 |
1.0178 |
0.1239 |
207 |
1 |
122.50 |
2013-04-22 |
| 17. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
122.42 |
1.0697 |
0.0828 |
341 |
2 |
118.95 |
2013-05-01 |
| 18. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
120.05 |
1.0320 |
0.0948 |
401 |
2 |
114.70 |
2013-06-30 |
| 19. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
119.96 |
1.0426 |
0.0733 |
131 |
1 |
119.96 |
2013-04-16 |
| 20. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
119.78 |
1.0333 |
0.0798 |
176 |
2 |
112.26 |
2013-05-01 |
| 21. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
119.72 |
0.9996 |
0.1255 |
483 |
2 |
118.26 |
2013-06-23 |
| 22. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
119.50 |
1.0466 |
0.0686 |
230 |
1 |
119.50 |
2013-06-30 |
| 23. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
117.35 |
1.0194 |
0.0737 |
224 |
1 |
117.35 |
2013-04-16 |
| 24. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
116.95 |
1.0351 |
0.0605 |
276 |
2 |
115.38 |
2013-05-01 |
| 25. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
116.92 |
0.9841 |
0.1059 |
263 |
2 |
104.67 |
2013-05-01 |
| 26. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
116.46 |
1.0669 |
0.0234 |
379 |
3 |
114.30 |
2013-05-25 |
| 27. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
115.71 |
1.0753 |
0.0117 |
206 |
1 |
115.71 |
2013-04-22 |
| 28. |
There are perhaps twenty regular posters on the forum, and s... |
115.61 |
1.0520 |
0.0400 |
392 |
1 |
115.61 |
2013-05-01 |
| 29. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
115.52 |
0.9917 |
0.0890 |
317 |
2 |
109.36 |
2013-04-16 |
| 30. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
115.50 |
1.0501 |
0.0286 |
263 |
1 |
115.50 |
2013-04-14 |
| 31. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
114.91 |
0.9780 |
0.0885 |
173 |
2 |
109.40 |
2013-05-01 |
| 32. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
114.65 |
1.0404 |
0.0346 |
406 |
1 |
114.65 |
2013-05-01 |
| 33. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
114.46 |
1.0873 |
-0.0223 |
243 |
1 |
114.46 |
2013-03-19 |
| 34. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
114.36 |
1.0881 |
-0.0245 |
210 |
1 |
114.36 |
2013-05-01 |
| 35. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
113.98 |
0.9804 |
0.0836 |
227 |
2 |
109.42 |
2013-05-01 |
| 36. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
112.79 |
0.9928 |
0.0591 |
293 |
2 |
108.72 |
2013-03-19 |
| 37. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
112.54 |
1.0288 |
0.0168 |
166 |
1 |
112.54 |
2013-05-01 |
| 38. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
112.21 |
1.0392 |
0.0129 |
258 |
1 |
112.21 |
2013-02-20 |
| 39. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
112.07 |
0.9403 |
0.1181 |
345 |
1 |
112.07 |
2013-06-30 |
| 40. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
112.04 |
1.1086 |
-0.0630 |
233 |
1 |
112.04 |
2013-05-10 |
| 41. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
111.58 |
0.9963 |
0.0424 |
274 |
2 |
107.30 |
2013-05-29 |
| 42. |
Historically, most wines contained less than 14 percent alco... |
111.35 |
0.9676 |
0.0767 |
247 |
2 |
102.50 |
2013-05-10 |
| 43. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
111.22 |
0.9762 |
0.0615 |
249 |
1 |
111.22 |
2013-06-30 |
| 44. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
110.91 |
1.0130 |
0.0219 |
288 |
1 |
110.91 |
2013-06-30 |
| 45. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
110.86 |
0.9864 |
0.0519 |
292 |
1 |
110.86 |
2013-05-01 |
| 46. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
110.85 |
0.9709 |
0.0622 |
264 |
2 |
108.07 |
2013-05-01 |
| 47. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
110.79 |
0.9538 |
0.0804 |
276 |
1 |
110.79 |
2013-05-01 |
| 48. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
110.14 |
1.0418 |
-0.0134 |
214 |
2 |
104.98 |
2013-06-30 |
| 49. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
110.13 |
1.0450 |
-0.0121 |
358 |
2 |
101.49 |
2013-04-14 |
| 50. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
109.77 |
1.0362 |
-0.0055 |
437 |
2 |
106.53 |
2013-04-22 |
| 51. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
109.76 |
0.9817 |
0.0477 |
304 |
2 |
105.82 |
2013-05-25 |
| 52. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
109.15 |
0.9783 |
0.0479 |
273 |
2 |
104.01 |
2013-06-23 |
| 53. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
109.13 |
0.9561 |
0.0697 |
364 |
3 |
106.89 |
2013-05-01 |
| 54. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
108.49 |
1.0588 |
-0.0468 |
281 |
1 |
108.49 |
2013-04-14 |
| 55. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
108.43 |
0.9841 |
0.0389 |
325 |
2 |
97.09 |
2013-05-01 |
| 56. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
108.31 |
0.9678 |
0.0471 |
392 |
2 |
105.46 |
2013-05-01 |
| 57. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
108.30 |
1.0069 |
0.0066 |
242 |
1 |
108.30 |
2013-05-01 |
| 58. |
Right, I am going to tell you how this works. You're going i... |
108.22 |
1.0444 |
-0.0212 |
487 |
1 |
108.22 |
2013-04-15 |
| 59. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
108.01 |
0.9636 |
0.0432 |
281 |
2 |
103.06 |
2013-04-16 |
| 60. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
107.88 |
0.9866 |
0.0206 |
308 |
1 |
107.88 |
2013-05-16 |
| 61. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
107.69 |
0.8993 |
0.1086 |
366 |
1 |
107.69 |
2013-04-16 |
| 62. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
107.62 |
1.0567 |
-0.0529 |
314 |
1 |
107.62 |
2013-04-16 |
| 63. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
107.54 |
0.9947 |
0.0183 |
346 |
1 |
107.54 |
2013-05-01 |
| 64. |
Samatha is a state in which the mind is brought to rest, foc... |
107.48 |
1.0364 |
-0.0295 |
230 |
1 |
107.48 |
2013-05-29 |
| 65. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
107.38 |
0.9844 |
0.0294 |
351 |
1 |
107.38 |
2013-05-01 |
| 66. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
107.28 |
1.0755 |
-0.0742 |
243 |
1 |
107.28 |
2013-05-01 |
| 67. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
107.21 |
0.9660 |
0.0416 |
258 |
1 |
107.21 |
2013-05-01 |
| 68. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
107.12 |
0.9974 |
-0.0022 |
163 |
1 |
107.12 |
2013-05-29 |
| 69. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
106.68 |
0.8981 |
0.1063 |
255 |
2 |
98.69 |
2013-05-29 |
| 70. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
106.61 |
1.0399 |
-0.0401 |
257 |
1 |
106.61 |
2013-05-01 |
| 71. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
106.51 |
1.0315 |
-0.0387 |
193 |
1 |
106.51 |
2012-12-20 |
| 72. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
105.78 |
1.0461 |
-0.0570 |
318 |
1 |
105.78 |
2013-04-16 |
| 73. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
105.43 |
0.9299 |
0.0453 |
168 |
1 |
105.43 |
2013-05-16 |
| 74. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
105.31 |
0.9068 |
0.0737 |
212 |
1 |
105.31 |
2013-05-29 |
| 75. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
105.29 |
1.0471 |
-0.0523 |
406 |
1 |
105.29 |
2012-12-20 |
| 76. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
105.12 |
1.0461 |
-0.0608 |
286 |
1 |
105.12 |
2013-04-23 |
| 77. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
105.08 |
1.0464 |
-0.0603 |
213 |
1 |
105.08 |
2013-04-14 |
| 78. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
104.57 |
1.0432 |
-0.0674 |
276 |
1 |
104.57 |
2013-05-01 |
| 79. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
104.52 |
1.0543 |
-0.0771 |
360 |
1 |
104.52 |
2013-05-01 |
| 80. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
104.38 |
1.0562 |
-0.0772 |
360 |
1 |
104.38 |
2013-05-01 |
| 81. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
104.24 |
0.9952 |
-0.0205 |
220 |
1 |
104.24 |
2013-05-01 |
| 82. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
103.99 |
0.9756 |
-0.0064 |
223 |
1 |
103.99 |
2013-05-29 |
| 83. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
103.66 |
1.0026 |
-0.0315 |
200 |
2 |
98.26 |
2013-04-14 |
| 84. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
103.57 |
0.9833 |
-0.0145 |
387 |
1 |
103.57 |
2013-04-14 |
| 85. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
103.57 |
0.8964 |
0.0667 |
199 |
2 |
99.65 |
2013-05-29 |
| 86. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
103.33 |
1.0498 |
-0.0851 |
261 |
2 |
103.30 |
2013-05-16 |
| 87. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
103.32 |
0.9698 |
-0.0007 |
389 |
1 |
103.32 |
2013-04-22 |
| 88. |
When she returns to the forum page, her post is there. It is... |
103.09 |
1.0304 |
-0.0651 |
257 |
1 |
103.09 |
2013-05-01 |
| 89. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
103.00 |
1.0132 |
-0.0522 |
371 |
1 |
103.00 |
2013-05-01 |
| 90. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
101.82 |
0.9354 |
0.0256 |
384 |
1 |
101.82 |
2013-04-16 |
| 91. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
101.55 |
1.0227 |
-0.0693 |
378 |
1 |
101.55 |
2013-05-01 |
| 92. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
101.18 |
1.0125 |
-0.0704 |
232 |
1 |
101.18 |
2013-04-15 |
| 93. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
100.81 |
0.9597 |
-0.0190 |
251 |
1 |
100.81 |
2013-05-16 |
| 94. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
100.79 |
0.9108 |
0.0294 |
235 |
1 |
100.79 |
2013-06-17 |
| 95. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
100.71 |
1.0487 |
-0.1120 |
253 |
1 |
100.71 |
2013-04-16 |
| 96. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
100.37 |
0.9857 |
-0.0440 |
268 |
1 |
100.37 |
2013-05-10 |
| 97. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
99.27 |
1.0264 |
-0.1048 |
191 |
1 |
99.27 |
2013-05-01 |
| 98. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
99.01 |
1.0845 |
-0.1624 |
212 |
1 |
99.01 |
2013-05-01 |
| 99. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
98.69 |
1.0090 |
-0.0829 |
300 |
1 |
98.69 |
2013-02-02 |
| 100. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
98.65 |
0.9889 |
-0.0553 |
429 |
1 |
98.65 |
2013-05-01 |
| 101. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
98.34 |
1.0836 |
-0.1635 |
206 |
1 |
98.34 |
2013-05-01 |
| 102. |
In the late 1960s, a growing number of people became concern... |
97.97 |
0.9404 |
-0.0175 |
383 |
2 |
96.70 |
2013-05-01 |
| 103. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
97.51 |
1.0883 |
-0.1725 |
189 |
1 |
97.51 |
2012-12-20 |
| 104. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
96.89 |
0.9451 |
-0.0336 |
419 |
1 |
96.89 |
2013-04-16 |
| 105. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
96.31 |
1.0042 |
-0.1100 |
168 |
1 |
96.31 |
2013-04-22 |
| 106. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
96.19 |
1.0250 |
-0.1250 |
271 |
1 |
96.19 |
2013-05-12 |
| 107. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
96.19 |
0.9403 |
-0.0348 |
307 |
1 |
96.19 |
2013-04-22 |
| 108. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
96.18 |
1.0495 |
-0.1533 |
323 |
1 |
96.18 |
2013-02-02 |
| 109. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
96.09 |
0.9841 |
-0.0915 |
217 |
1 |
96.09 |
2013-05-01 |
| 110. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
95.96 |
0.8913 |
0.0051 |
201 |
1 |
95.96 |
2013-04-22 |
| 111. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
95.77 |
0.9827 |
-0.0890 |
314 |
1 |
95.77 |
2012-12-20 |
| 112. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
95.75 |
0.9948 |
-0.1030 |
233 |
1 |
95.75 |
2013-02-02 |
| 113. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
95.74 |
1.0063 |
-0.1089 |
293 |
1 |
95.74 |
2013-04-14 |
| 114. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
95.07 |
0.9029 |
-0.0139 |
393 |
1 |
95.07 |
2013-04-16 |
| 115. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
94.97 |
1.0524 |
-0.1694 |
177 |
1 |
94.97 |
2013-05-12 |
| 116. |
Pulp: 1. A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. 2. A magaz... |
94.95 |
0.8843 |
0.0120 |
168 |
1 |
94.95 |
2013-05-01 |
| 117. |
As the netted bag says, this potato was grown in Idaho, that... |
94.60 |
0.9113 |
-0.0230 |
318 |
1 |
94.60 |
2013-05-01 |
| 118. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
94.17 |
1.0199 |
-0.1459 |
225 |
1 |
94.17 |
2013-04-15 |
| 119. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
94.15 |
1.0334 |
-0.1563 |
261 |
1 |
94.15 |
2013-03-12 |
| 120. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
93.18 |
0.9346 |
-0.0688 |
211 |
1 |
93.18 |
2013-02-20 |
| 121. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
92.94 |
1.0010 |
-0.1310 |
213 |
1 |
92.94 |
2013-04-16 |
| 122. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
92.18 |
0.9561 |
-0.0936 |
291 |
1 |
92.18 |
2013-02-20 |
| 123. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
91.98 |
0.9931 |
-0.1315 |
339 |
1 |
91.98 |
2013-05-10 |
| 124. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
91.69 |
0.9681 |
-0.1079 |
392 |
1 |
91.69 |
2013-02-20 |
| 125. |
I know that the idea of raising well-rounded, smarter kids c... |
91.28 |
1.0144 |
-0.1502 |
356 |
1 |
91.28 |
2013-02-02 |
| 126. |
The recipe for turning fruit into wine goes something like t... |
91.18 |
0.8787 |
-0.0316 |
443 |
1 |
91.18 |
2013-02-20 |
| 127. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
91.15 |
0.9244 |
-0.0699 |
225 |
1 |
91.15 |
2013-05-29 |
| 128. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
90.85 |
0.9763 |
-0.1298 |
143 |
1 |
90.85 |
2012-12-20 |
| 129. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
89.28 |
0.9162 |
-0.0827 |
401 |
1 |
89.28 |
2012-12-20 |
| 130. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
89.14 |
0.9966 |
-0.1586 |
377 |
1 |
89.14 |
2013-02-02 |
| 131. |
Prior to the 1970's, because the United States had long been... |
88.17 |
0.8794 |
-0.0511 |
427 |
1 |
88.17 |
2013-05-01 |
| 132. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
87.49 |
0.9606 |
-0.1416 |
203 |
1 |
87.49 |
2012-12-20 |
| 133. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
86.49 |
1.0016 |
-0.1975 |
217 |
1 |
86.49 |
2012-12-20 |
| 134. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
83.77 |
0.9377 |
-0.1500 |
198 |
1 |
83.77 |
2013-02-02 |
| 135. |
The less you do with the controls, the less chance of error.... |
78.78 |
1.0665 |
-0.3325 |
210 |
1 |
78.78 |
2012-12-20 |
| 136. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
77.14 |
0.9269 |
-0.2013 |
269 |
1 |
77.14 |
2013-02-02 |
| 137. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
71.30 |
0.8666 |
-0.2058 |
206 |
1 |
71.30 |
2013-04-23 |