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... |
131.74 |
1.0993 |
0.1205 |
265 |
1 |
131.74 |
2010-07-14 |
2. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
127.76 |
1.0352 |
0.1525 |
341 |
1 |
127.76 |
2010-07-14 |
3. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
126.46 |
1.0483 |
0.1211 |
227 |
2 |
121.12 |
2010-07-14 |
4. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
125.96 |
1.0796 |
0.0833 |
129 |
1 |
125.96 |
2010-07-14 |
5. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
121.76 |
1.0595 |
0.0713 |
379 |
4 |
118.38 |
2010-07-14 |
6. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
121.58 |
1.0477 |
0.0814 |
360 |
1 |
121.58 |
2010-07-14 |
7. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
120.71 |
1.0545 |
0.1047 |
416 |
1 |
120.71 |
2010-07-14 |
8. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
120.65 |
1.0419 |
0.0760 |
261 |
1 |
120.65 |
2010-07-14 |
9. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
120.01 |
1.0529 |
0.0589 |
351 |
1 |
120.01 |
2010-07-14 |
10. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
119.83 |
0.9986 |
0.1123 |
283 |
1 |
119.83 |
2010-07-14 |
11. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
119.67 |
1.0347 |
0.0995 |
550 |
1 |
119.67 |
2010-07-14 |
12. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
119.16 |
1.0232 |
0.1164 |
236 |
1 |
119.16 |
2010-07-14 |
13. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
118.88 |
1.0095 |
0.0907 |
316 |
1 |
118.88 |
2010-07-14 |
14. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
118.79 |
1.0679 |
0.0529 |
177 |
2 |
116.30 |
2010-07-14 |
15. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
118.77 |
1.0033 |
0.0903 |
189 |
2 |
112.78 |
2010-07-14 |
16. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
118.42 |
1.0214 |
0.0739 |
269 |
2 |
109.44 |
2010-07-14 |
17. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
117.37 |
1.0515 |
0.0338 |
250 |
1 |
117.37 |
2010-07-14 |
18. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
117.34 |
1.0013 |
0.0847 |
273 |
2 |
112.91 |
2010-07-14 |
19. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. Certain artisans were... |
117.21 |
0.9430 |
0.1456 |
297 |
1 |
117.21 |
2010-07-14 |
20. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
117.21 |
1.0396 |
0.0389 |
149 |
1 |
117.21 |
2010-07-14 |
21. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
117.18 |
1.0053 |
0.0781 |
232 |
1 |
117.18 |
2010-07-14 |
22. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
116.40 |
1.0352 |
0.0455 |
341 |
2 |
116.31 |
2010-07-14 |
23. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
116.37 |
1.0183 |
0.0539 |
191 |
4 |
110.58 |
2010-07-14 |
24. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
116.06 |
1.0088 |
0.1048 |
396 |
1 |
116.06 |
2010-07-14 |
25. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
115.82 |
1.0516 |
0.0207 |
281 |
1 |
115.82 |
2010-07-14 |
26. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
114.65 |
1.1215 |
-0.0358 |
200 |
1 |
114.65 |
2010-07-14 |
27. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
114.30 |
1.0496 |
0.0081 |
314 |
1 |
114.30 |
2010-07-14 |
28. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
114.26 |
1.0025 |
0.0564 |
336 |
1 |
114.26 |
2010-07-14 |
29. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
113.64 |
0.9756 |
0.0753 |
229 |
1 |
113.64 |
2010-07-14 |
30. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
112.92 |
1.0390 |
0.0027 |
205 |
1 |
112.92 |
2010-07-15 |
31. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
112.55 |
1.0613 |
-0.0143 |
456 |
1 |
112.55 |
2010-07-14 |
32. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
112.47 |
1.0441 |
-0.0013 |
252 |
1 |
112.47 |
2010-07-14 |
33. |
Corn is what feeds the steer that becomes the steak. Corn fe... |
112.26 |
1.0008 |
0.0815 |
473 |
1 |
112.26 |
2010-07-14 |
34. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
111.96 |
0.9852 |
0.0516 |
264 |
3 |
107.26 |
2010-07-15 |
35. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
111.93 |
0.9578 |
0.0779 |
281 |
2 |
105.49 |
2010-07-14 |
36. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
111.56 |
1.0117 |
0.0658 |
297 |
1 |
111.56 |
2010-07-14 |
37. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
111.55 |
1.0668 |
-0.0317 |
350 |
1 |
111.55 |
2010-07-14 |
38. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
111.37 |
1.0774 |
-0.0170 |
304 |
1 |
111.37 |
2010-07-14 |
39. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
111.20 |
1.0797 |
-0.0559 |
210 |
1 |
111.20 |
2010-07-14 |
40. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
110.65 |
1.0289 |
-0.0003 |
276 |
1 |
110.65 |
2010-07-14 |
41. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
110.42 |
0.9937 |
0.0531 |
429 |
1 |
110.42 |
2010-07-14 |
42. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
109.81 |
1.0943 |
-0.0454 |
206 |
1 |
109.81 |
2010-07-14 |
43. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
109.77 |
1.0677 |
-0.0213 |
284 |
1 |
109.77 |
2010-07-14 |
44. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
109.72 |
1.0917 |
-0.0527 |
243 |
1 |
109.72 |
2010-07-14 |
45. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
109.59 |
1.1323 |
-0.0843 |
341 |
1 |
109.59 |
2010-07-14 |
46. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
109.22 |
1.0768 |
-0.0259 |
295 |
1 |
109.22 |
2010-07-14 |
47. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
109.16 |
1.0218 |
-0.0145 |
268 |
1 |
109.16 |
2010-07-14 |
48. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
109.01 |
1.0621 |
-0.0339 |
263 |
2 |
108.44 |
2010-07-14 |
49. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
108.77 |
0.9653 |
0.0496 |
394 |
1 |
108.77 |
2010-07-14 |
50. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
108.68 |
0.9691 |
0.0361 |
223 |
1 |
108.68 |
2010-07-14 |
51. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
108.48 |
1.0485 |
-0.0099 |
153 |
2 |
107.47 |
2010-07-14 |
52. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
108.47 |
0.9786 |
0.0247 |
235 |
1 |
108.47 |
2010-07-14 |
53. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
108.17 |
1.0788 |
-0.0834 |
171 |
1 |
108.17 |
2010-07-14 |
54. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
108.13 |
0.9865 |
0.0152 |
276 |
1 |
108.13 |
2010-07-14 |
55. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. The work was generall... |
108.04 |
0.9746 |
0.0535 |
405 |
1 |
108.04 |
2010-07-14 |
56. |
Once you get into the processed foods you have to be a fairl... |
107.89 |
1.0531 |
-0.0167 |
272 |
1 |
107.89 |
2010-07-14 |
57. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
107.83 |
1.0297 |
-0.0331 |
249 |
1 |
107.83 |
2010-07-14 |
58. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
107.22 |
1.0214 |
0.0132 |
281 |
1 |
107.22 |
2010-07-14 |
59. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
107.16 |
0.9841 |
0.0112 |
334 |
2 |
106.89 |
2010-07-14 |
60. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
106.80 |
1.0073 |
-0.0112 |
369 |
2 |
103.14 |
2010-07-14 |
61. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
106.71 |
1.1016 |
-0.1142 |
233 |
1 |
106.71 |
2010-07-14 |
62. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
106.63 |
1.0201 |
-0.0332 |
303 |
1 |
106.63 |
2010-07-14 |
63. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
106.39 |
0.9709 |
0.0544 |
397 |
1 |
106.39 |
2010-07-14 |
64. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
105.25 |
1.0173 |
0.0005 |
268 |
1 |
105.25 |
2010-07-14 |
65. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
105.07 |
0.9439 |
0.0360 |
476 |
1 |
105.07 |
2010-07-14 |
66. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
105.07 |
0.9916 |
0.0229 |
282 |
2 |
101.35 |
2010-07-14 |
67. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
104.75 |
1.0669 |
-0.0651 |
213 |
1 |
104.75 |
2010-07-14 |
68. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
104.74 |
1.0365 |
-0.0378 |
162 |
2 |
98.93 |
2010-07-14 |
69. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
104.48 |
0.9846 |
-0.0193 |
281 |
1 |
104.48 |
2010-07-14 |
70. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
104.18 |
0.9509 |
0.0511 |
225 |
1 |
104.18 |
2010-07-14 |
71. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
103.61 |
1.0391 |
-0.0748 |
358 |
1 |
103.61 |
2010-07-14 |
72. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
103.22 |
0.9855 |
0.0024 |
258 |
1 |
103.22 |
2010-07-14 |
73. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
102.82 |
1.0165 |
-0.0618 |
392 |
1 |
102.82 |
2010-07-14 |
74. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
102.18 |
1.0109 |
-0.0332 |
400 |
1 |
102.18 |
2010-07-14 |
75. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
102.12 |
0.9168 |
0.0288 |
240 |
1 |
102.12 |
2010-07-14 |
76. |
We might begin by asking why the pregnant man image has been... |
102.03 |
0.9359 |
0.0470 |
353 |
1 |
102.03 |
2010-07-14 |
77. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
101.01 |
1.0885 |
-0.1197 |
341 |
1 |
101.01 |
2010-07-14 |
78. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
101.00 |
1.0358 |
-0.0604 |
349 |
1 |
101.00 |
2010-07-14 |
79. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
99.42 |
0.9843 |
-0.0703 |
234 |
1 |
99.42 |
2010-07-14 |
80. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
99.08 |
0.9833 |
-0.0659 |
355 |
1 |
99.08 |
2010-07-14 |
81. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
98.87 |
0.9622 |
-0.0420 |
392 |
1 |
98.87 |
2010-07-14 |
82. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
98.84 |
1.0389 |
-0.1237 |
318 |
1 |
98.84 |
2010-07-14 |
83. |
As customers of all races, nationalities, and cultures visit... |
98.66 |
0.9898 |
-0.0404 |
353 |
1 |
98.66 |
2010-07-14 |
84. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
98.38 |
0.9339 |
-0.0262 |
310 |
1 |
98.38 |
2010-07-14 |
85. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
98.20 |
0.9790 |
-0.0309 |
311 |
1 |
98.20 |
2010-07-14 |
86. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
97.90 |
0.9754 |
-0.0646 |
362 |
1 |
97.90 |
2010-07-14 |
87. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
94.76 |
0.9871 |
-0.0756 |
209 |
1 |
94.76 |
2010-07-14 |
88. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
94.65 |
1.0062 |
-0.1320 |
288 |
1 |
94.65 |
2010-07-14 |
89. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
94.65 |
1.0463 |
-0.1767 |
182 |
2 |
87.97 |
2010-07-14 |
90. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
94.48 |
1.0555 |
-0.1815 |
363 |
1 |
94.48 |
2010-07-14 |
91. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
93.65 |
0.9364 |
-0.0314 |
351 |
1 |
93.65 |
2010-07-14 |
92. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
93.31 |
0.9635 |
-0.0964 |
389 |
1 |
93.31 |
2010-07-14 |
93. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
93.20 |
1.0257 |
-0.1586 |
401 |
1 |
93.20 |
2010-07-14 |
94. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
93.15 |
0.9631 |
-0.0516 |
345 |
1 |
93.15 |
2010-07-14 |
95. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
93.06 |
1.0388 |
-0.1479 |
243 |
1 |
93.06 |
2010-07-14 |
96. |
He started running, up and up, until he hurled himself into ... |
90.60 |
1.0172 |
-0.1458 |
341 |
1 |
90.60 |
2010-07-14 |
97. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
88.23 |
0.9514 |
-0.1370 |
237 |
1 |
88.23 |
2010-07-14 |
98. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
88.15 |
1.0506 |
-0.2085 |
277 |
1 |
88.15 |
2010-07-14 |
99. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
87.16 |
0.8956 |
-0.0890 |
217 |
1 |
87.16 |
2010-07-14 |
100. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
86.67 |
0.9632 |
-0.1215 |
345 |
1 |
86.67 |
2010-07-14 |
101. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
86.66 |
1.0574 |
-0.2301 |
205 |
2 |
86.37 |
2010-07-14 |
102. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
81.90 |
1.0025 |
-0.2479 |
256 |
1 |
81.90 |
2010-07-14 |
103. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
80.72 |
1.0284 |
-0.2414 |
282 |
1 |
80.72 |
2010-07-14 |
104. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
75.33 |
0.8890 |
-0.1994 |
199 |
1 |
75.33 |
2010-07-14 |
105. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
70.89 |
0.9023 |
-0.2080 |
231 |
1 |
70.89 |
2010-07-14 |