Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
And in the dream I knew that he was goin' on ahead and that ... |
47.33 |
1.1646 |
0.1495 |
220 |
1 |
47.33 |
2011-05-02 |
2. |
Make sure to secure the door when I am gone. There are many ... |
46.58 |
1.0936 |
0.1997 |
148 |
1 |
46.58 |
2011-03-16 |
3. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
46.07 |
1.1481 |
0.1310 |
233 |
2 |
42.94 |
2011-03-16 |
4. |
Here, the oregano and other trace materials sitting on the s... |
45.70 |
1.0083 |
0.2605 |
155 |
1 |
45.70 |
2011-02-23 |
5. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
43.82 |
1.1038 |
0.1128 |
250 |
1 |
43.82 |
2011-04-15 |
6. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
43.18 |
1.0974 |
0.1015 |
256 |
1 |
43.18 |
2011-04-27 |
7. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
42.81 |
1.0436 |
0.1450 |
195 |
1 |
42.81 |
2011-04-15 |
8. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
42.54 |
1.0966 |
0.0845 |
197 |
1 |
42.54 |
2011-03-07 |
9. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
42.47 |
1.1010 |
0.0782 |
287 |
1 |
42.47 |
2011-05-13 |
10. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
42.23 |
1.0756 |
0.0969 |
116 |
2 |
40.99 |
2011-02-25 |
11. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
42.10 |
1.0452 |
0.1237 |
201 |
1 |
42.10 |
2011-05-02 |
12. |
The good news is that your child has a natural desire to do ... |
42.05 |
1.0975 |
0.0700 |
179 |
2 |
39.92 |
2011-03-16 |
13. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
41.80 |
0.9681 |
0.1924 |
231 |
2 |
37.16 |
2011-04-04 |
14. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
41.71 |
1.0937 |
0.0644 |
297 |
1 |
41.71 |
2011-02-04 |
15. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
41.46 |
1.0129 |
0.1382 |
188 |
1 |
41.46 |
2011-04-11 |
16. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
41.14 |
0.9458 |
0.1964 |
142 |
2 |
36.38 |
2011-03-18 |
17. |
However we choose to feed ourselves, we eat by the grace of ... |
41.12 |
1.1223 |
0.0194 |
162 |
2 |
36.82 |
2011-04-18 |
18. |
While you were sleeping, you tossed, you turned. You rolled ... |
41.07 |
0.9744 |
0.1659 |
172 |
1 |
41.07 |
2011-05-02 |
19. |
I don't want to go in there. He's a dangerous bastard. Taken... |
41.04 |
0.9895 |
0.1499 |
174 |
1 |
41.04 |
2011-04-13 |
20. |
You have to be a fairly determined ecological detective to f... |
40.95 |
1.0337 |
0.1032 |
188 |
1 |
40.95 |
2011-03-18 |
21. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
40.86 |
1.0381 |
0.0964 |
165 |
3 |
39.17 |
2011-04-13 |
22. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
40.78 |
0.9684 |
0.1638 |
196 |
1 |
40.78 |
2011-02-23 |
23. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
40.64 |
1.0727 |
0.0556 |
129 |
1 |
40.64 |
2011-02-28 |
24. |
At the very end of these food chains (which is to say, at th... |
40.50 |
0.9713 |
0.1532 |
178 |
1 |
40.50 |
2011-05-13 |
25. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
40.47 |
0.9338 |
0.1898 |
153 |
1 |
40.47 |
2011-04-11 |
26. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
40.20 |
1.0737 |
0.0424 |
303 |
1 |
40.20 |
2011-05-13 |
27. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
40.17 |
1.1589 |
-0.0436 |
252 |
1 |
40.17 |
2011-02-14 |
28. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
40.15 |
0.9942 |
0.1205 |
245 |
1 |
40.15 |
2011-03-30 |
29. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
40.08 |
1.0272 |
0.0856 |
190 |
2 |
36.02 |
2011-04-04 |
30. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
40.01 |
1.0164 |
0.0945 |
188 |
2 |
39.59 |
2011-02-23 |
31. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
39.90 |
1.0634 |
0.0444 |
269 |
1 |
39.90 |
2011-03-07 |
32. |
Sparkling wines are wines that contain carbon dioxide bubble... |
39.86 |
0.9491 |
0.1576 |
177 |
3 |
37.36 |
2011-04-11 |
33. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
39.80 |
0.9832 |
0.1218 |
217 |
2 |
36.78 |
2011-03-21 |
34. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
39.73 |
1.0886 |
0.0145 |
171 |
1 |
39.73 |
2011-03-07 |
35. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
39.68 |
1.0347 |
0.0670 |
273 |
1 |
39.68 |
2011-04-29 |
36. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
39.34 |
1.0513 |
0.0409 |
237 |
1 |
39.34 |
2011-04-15 |
37. |
You can't get away with saying "I don't like green food!" mu... |
39.29 |
0.9514 |
0.1395 |
185 |
1 |
39.29 |
2011-05-02 |
38. |
When considering the cultural significance of this intriguin... |
39.09 |
0.9831 |
0.1022 |
193 |
1 |
39.09 |
2011-03-18 |
39. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
38.98 |
1.0496 |
0.0327 |
303 |
1 |
38.98 |
2011-03-21 |
40. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
38.64 |
1.0958 |
-0.0230 |
152 |
1 |
38.64 |
2011-02-09 |
41. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
38.45 |
0.9328 |
0.1347 |
252 |
2 |
34.95 |
2011-03-07 |
42. |
I leave you with photographs, pictures of trickery, and stai... |
38.21 |
1.0491 |
0.0118 |
192 |
1 |
38.21 |
2011-02-25 |
43. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
37.97 |
1.1185 |
-0.0643 |
242 |
1 |
37.97 |
2011-03-16 |
44. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
37.94 |
1.0841 |
-0.0307 |
210 |
1 |
37.94 |
2011-04-08 |
45. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
37.91 |
0.9580 |
0.0945 |
209 |
4 |
37.18 |
2011-03-07 |
46. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
37.81 |
1.0225 |
0.0273 |
205 |
2 |
35.24 |
2011-04-15 |
47. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
37.79 |
1.0443 |
0.0049 |
267 |
1 |
37.79 |
2011-04-18 |
48. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
37.76 |
0.9953 |
0.0531 |
273 |
1 |
37.76 |
2011-01-26 |
49. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
37.63 |
0.9911 |
0.0537 |
250 |
2 |
34.38 |
2011-04-04 |
50. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
37.61 |
1.0254 |
0.0188 |
213 |
1 |
37.61 |
2011-04-18 |
51. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
37.60 |
1.0016 |
0.0423 |
281 |
1 |
37.60 |
2011-05-13 |
52. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
37.54 |
0.9297 |
0.1126 |
194 |
2 |
36.25 |
2011-03-18 |
53. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
37.53 |
1.0140 |
0.0280 |
251 |
1 |
37.53 |
2011-04-27 |
54. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
37.47 |
1.0297 |
0.0106 |
243 |
1 |
37.47 |
2011-02-09 |
55. |
Grits and fried chicken won't disappear, but perhaps future ... |
37.47 |
0.9840 |
0.0563 |
135 |
1 |
37.47 |
2011-02-14 |
56. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
37.45 |
0.9706 |
0.0692 |
173 |
1 |
37.45 |
2011-02-14 |
57. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
37.35 |
1.0782 |
-0.0412 |
243 |
1 |
37.35 |
2011-02-28 |
58. |
As civilizations grew, humans spread out across the face of ... |
37.15 |
1.0042 |
0.0272 |
188 |
1 |
37.15 |
2011-01-26 |
59. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
37.15 |
0.9737 |
0.0577 |
193 |
1 |
37.15 |
2011-04-04 |
60. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered to see how ... |
36.95 |
0.9354 |
0.0905 |
193 |
1 |
36.95 |
2011-04-18 |
61. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
36.90 |
1.0921 |
-0.0676 |
255 |
2 |
35.39 |
2011-02-14 |
62. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
36.89 |
0.9042 |
0.1200 |
296 |
1 |
36.89 |
2011-04-13 |
63. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
36.76 |
0.9400 |
0.0806 |
223 |
1 |
36.76 |
2011-04-29 |
64. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
36.71 |
1.0188 |
0.0004 |
256 |
1 |
36.71 |
2011-05-02 |
65. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
36.66 |
1.1159 |
-0.0981 |
171 |
1 |
36.66 |
2011-02-04 |
66. |
He implies there is a correlation between his daily work and... |
36.56 |
1.0276 |
-0.0125 |
216 |
1 |
36.56 |
2011-02-16 |
67. |
A chorus is the high-point of a lyric's energy as well as th... |
36.52 |
1.0243 |
-0.0103 |
134 |
1 |
36.52 |
2011-05-02 |
68. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
36.52 |
0.9920 |
0.0220 |
323 |
2 |
35.16 |
2011-02-16 |
69. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
36.43 |
0.9977 |
0.0138 |
283 |
1 |
36.43 |
2011-05-13 |
70. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
36.26 |
0.9092 |
0.0975 |
184 |
1 |
36.26 |
2011-04-15 |
71. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
36.26 |
1.0649 |
-0.0582 |
283 |
1 |
36.26 |
2011-05-02 |
72. |
You could substitute raspberries or any other fruit, but 99.... |
36.13 |
0.9664 |
0.0367 |
153 |
2 |
33.08 |
2011-02-16 |
73. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
36.10 |
0.9067 |
0.0956 |
115 |
2 |
33.13 |
2011-02-28 |
74. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
36.02 |
0.9501 |
0.0500 |
273 |
1 |
36.02 |
2011-04-13 |
75. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
35.78 |
1.0450 |
-0.0516 |
233 |
1 |
35.78 |
2011-01-26 |
76. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
35.56 |
1.0488 |
-0.0615 |
177 |
1 |
35.56 |
2011-02-07 |
77. |
Dropping through sky, through the glass of the roof, through... |
35.56 |
1.0910 |
-0.1037 |
217 |
1 |
35.56 |
2011-04-27 |
78. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
35.49 |
1.0005 |
-0.0151 |
275 |
1 |
35.49 |
2011-05-06 |
79. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
35.46 |
0.9291 |
0.0554 |
200 |
1 |
35.46 |
2011-03-21 |
80. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
35.45 |
1.0112 |
-0.0270 |
253 |
1 |
35.45 |
2011-02-07 |
81. |
Always do your best - your best is going to change from mome... |
35.43 |
0.9724 |
0.0113 |
237 |
1 |
35.43 |
2011-01-26 |
82. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
35.17 |
0.9673 |
0.0092 |
235 |
1 |
35.17 |
2011-05-06 |
83. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
35.16 |
1.0105 |
-0.0343 |
296 |
1 |
35.16 |
2011-01-26 |
84. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
35.16 |
1.0515 |
-0.0753 |
176 |
1 |
35.16 |
2011-03-18 |
85. |
Wood and other fibrous material is mixed with liquid and mas... |
35.15 |
0.9520 |
0.0239 |
238 |
1 |
35.15 |
2011-02-07 |
86. |
The milk and cheese and yogurt, which once came from dairy c... |
35.06 |
1.0446 |
-0.0712 |
188 |
1 |
35.06 |
2011-02-23 |
87. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
35.01 |
1.0986 |
-0.1266 |
118 |
1 |
35.01 |
2011-03-21 |
88. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
34.90 |
0.9565 |
0.0125 |
225 |
1 |
34.90 |
2011-01-28 |
89. |
You won't kill me out of some misplaced sense of self-righte... |
34.87 |
0.9874 |
-0.0193 |
174 |
2 |
33.27 |
2011-04-13 |
90. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
34.87 |
0.9445 |
0.0236 |
282 |
1 |
34.87 |
2011-05-06 |
91. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
34.70 |
0.9173 |
0.0461 |
299 |
1 |
34.70 |
2011-04-18 |
92. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
34.68 |
1.0249 |
-0.0620 |
293 |
1 |
34.68 |
2011-02-23 |
93. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
34.55 |
1.0754 |
-0.1161 |
314 |
1 |
34.55 |
2011-02-09 |
94. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
34.49 |
1.1318 |
-0.1742 |
229 |
1 |
34.49 |
2011-01-28 |
95. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
34.44 |
0.9477 |
0.0085 |
382 |
1 |
34.44 |
2011-02-04 |
96. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
34.42 |
0.9606 |
-0.0050 |
202 |
2 |
34.36 |
2011-04-29 |
97. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
34.34 |
0.9803 |
-0.0269 |
271 |
1 |
34.34 |
2011-02-07 |
98. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
34.33 |
0.9138 |
0.0393 |
232 |
2 |
33.40 |
2011-04-08 |
99. |
The brain can be a tool. But when you can't stop thinking of... |
34.11 |
1.0440 |
-0.0970 |
244 |
1 |
34.11 |
2011-04-11 |
100. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
34.03 |
1.0005 |
-0.0557 |
193 |
1 |
34.03 |
2011-04-06 |
101. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
34.01 |
0.9704 |
-0.0261 |
249 |
1 |
34.01 |
2011-03-18 |
102. |
Don't make assumptions. Communicate with others as clearly a... |
34.00 |
0.9299 |
0.0141 |
186 |
1 |
34.00 |
2011-01-24 |
103. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
33.98 |
0.9717 |
-0.0283 |
264 |
1 |
33.98 |
2011-04-15 |
104. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
33.63 |
0.9701 |
-0.0364 |
233 |
1 |
33.63 |
2011-03-16 |
105. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
33.62 |
0.9333 |
0.0001 |
300 |
1 |
33.62 |
2011-02-07 |
106. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
33.61 |
0.9583 |
-0.0251 |
163 |
1 |
33.61 |
2011-02-25 |
107. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
33.58 |
1.0599 |
-0.1276 |
212 |
1 |
33.58 |
2011-02-25 |
108. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
33.46 |
0.8329 |
0.0961 |
255 |
1 |
33.46 |
2011-04-29 |
109. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
33.35 |
0.8586 |
0.0673 |
254 |
2 |
32.61 |
2011-02-09 |
110. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
33.09 |
1.0504 |
-0.1317 |
204 |
1 |
33.09 |
2011-03-18 |
111. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
33.01 |
0.9248 |
-0.0083 |
310 |
1 |
33.01 |
2011-02-04 |
112. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
32.69 |
1.0468 |
-0.1392 |
290 |
1 |
32.69 |
2011-04-29 |
113. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
32.63 |
0.9026 |
0.0034 |
308 |
2 |
32.49 |
2011-04-08 |
114. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
32.36 |
0.9212 |
-0.0227 |
254 |
2 |
30.35 |
2011-04-11 |
115. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
32.35 |
1.0564 |
-0.1582 |
249 |
1 |
32.35 |
2011-04-08 |
116. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
32.33 |
0.9128 |
-0.0152 |
285 |
1 |
32.33 |
2011-02-23 |
117. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
31.99 |
0.9420 |
-0.0538 |
134 |
1 |
31.99 |
2011-02-23 |
118. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
31.77 |
0.9035 |
-0.0214 |
236 |
1 |
31.77 |
2011-02-28 |
119. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
31.76 |
0.8987 |
-0.0169 |
200 |
1 |
31.76 |
2011-03-25 |
120. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
31.72 |
1.0214 |
-0.1407 |
204 |
1 |
31.72 |
2011-05-06 |
121. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
31.62 |
0.9274 |
-0.0495 |
293 |
1 |
31.62 |
2011-04-08 |
122. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
31.49 |
0.9540 |
-0.0797 |
202 |
2 |
30.96 |
2011-05-06 |
123. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
31.40 |
0.8886 |
-0.0168 |
267 |
1 |
31.40 |
2011-01-26 |
124. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
31.34 |
0.8539 |
0.0162 |
266 |
2 |
29.98 |
2011-05-13 |
125. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
31.22 |
0.9561 |
-0.0893 |
199 |
1 |
31.22 |
2011-02-14 |
126. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
31.21 |
0.8726 |
-0.0061 |
265 |
1 |
31.21 |
2011-02-23 |
127. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
30.66 |
1.0016 |
-0.1503 |
176 |
1 |
30.66 |
2011-02-07 |
128. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
30.28 |
0.8669 |
-0.0262 |
239 |
1 |
30.28 |
2011-01-24 |
129. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
30.23 |
0.8214 |
0.0179 |
157 |
1 |
30.23 |
2011-01-28 |
130. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
29.98 |
0.8857 |
-0.0533 |
142 |
1 |
29.98 |
2011-01-28 |
131. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
29.90 |
0.9067 |
-0.0765 |
204 |
1 |
29.90 |
2011-02-09 |
132. |
For all its apparent strength, the Aztec Empire had vulnerab... |
29.80 |
0.8554 |
-0.0280 |
219 |
1 |
29.80 |
2011-02-28 |
133. |
Because of their scouting skills and peripheral kinesthetic ... |
29.77 |
0.8561 |
-0.0296 |
149 |
1 |
29.77 |
2011-02-04 |
134. |
Sholes split up the most common pairings of letters in the E... |
29.58 |
0.9623 |
-0.1410 |
255 |
1 |
29.58 |
2011-02-07 |
135. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
29.35 |
0.8872 |
-0.0723 |
220 |
1 |
29.35 |
2011-01-28 |
136. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
29.31 |
1.0409 |
-0.2271 |
234 |
1 |
29.31 |
2011-02-04 |
137. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
27.84 |
1.0361 |
-0.2631 |
243 |
1 |
27.84 |
2011-01-24 |
138. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
27.80 |
0.8217 |
-0.0499 |
204 |
2 |
27.28 |
2011-02-07 |
139. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
27.52 |
0.8513 |
-0.0872 |
242 |
1 |
27.52 |
2011-02-25 |
140. |
Now you come to me and you say, "Don Corleone, give me justi... |
27.00 |
1.0138 |
-0.2642 |
167 |
1 |
27.00 |
2011-01-28 |
141. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
26.58 |
0.9773 |
-0.2393 |
272 |
1 |
26.58 |
2011-04-11 |
142. |
With forty-six Chinese, fourteen Japanese, eighteen Mexican,... |
25.93 |
0.7869 |
-0.0670 |
154 |
1 |
25.93 |
2011-04-27 |
143. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
25.67 |
0.9676 |
-0.2549 |
296 |
1 |
25.67 |
2011-01-24 |
144. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
25.12 |
0.8543 |
-0.1569 |
174 |
1 |
25.12 |
2011-02-07 |