| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
The good news is that your child has a natural desire to do ... |
73.76 |
1.0268 |
0.3519 |
179 |
3 |
64.61 |
2011-08-26 |
| 2. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
68.81 |
0.9604 |
0.3304 |
285 |
2 |
62.80 |
2011-12-15 |
| 3. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
68.26 |
1.0225 |
0.2541 |
152 |
1 |
68.26 |
2011-07-04 |
| 4. |
I can practically see your face and another revolutionary fa... |
65.97 |
1.0204 |
0.2120 |
143 |
2 |
61.50 |
2011-07-04 |
| 5. |
For centuries, human society has taken the gifts of nature f... |
65.97 |
1.0060 |
0.2306 |
260 |
3 |
64.88 |
2011-12-18 |
| 6. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
64.85 |
0.9931 |
0.2213 |
218 |
1 |
64.85 |
2011-07-05 |
| 7. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
63.24 |
1.0464 |
0.1461 |
213 |
2 |
60.77 |
2011-08-26 |
| 8. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
62.86 |
0.9873 |
0.1893 |
274 |
1 |
62.86 |
2011-07-04 |
| 9. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
62.82 |
0.9839 |
0.1943 |
308 |
1 |
62.82 |
2011-07-04 |
| 10. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
62.82 |
1.0287 |
0.1501 |
269 |
1 |
62.82 |
2011-08-26 |
| 11. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
62.75 |
1.0026 |
0.1806 |
200 |
1 |
62.75 |
2011-07-04 |
| 12. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
62.63 |
1.0462 |
0.1304 |
340 |
1 |
62.63 |
2011-07-04 |
| 13. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
62.60 |
1.0464 |
0.1290 |
294 |
2 |
58.81 |
2011-07-04 |
| 14. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
62.44 |
0.9841 |
0.1864 |
263 |
1 |
62.44 |
2011-07-05 |
| 15. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
62.34 |
1.0079 |
0.1612 |
273 |
1 |
62.34 |
2011-12-18 |
| 16. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
62.31 |
1.0010 |
0.1734 |
213 |
1 |
62.31 |
2011-07-04 |
| 17. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
62.30 |
1.0094 |
0.1592 |
256 |
1 |
62.30 |
2011-07-05 |
| 18. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
62.20 |
1.0507 |
0.1216 |
253 |
1 |
62.20 |
2011-07-04 |
| 19. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
62.03 |
1.0018 |
0.1613 |
246 |
1 |
62.03 |
2011-07-05 |
| 20. |
And though my journeys did take me to a great many states, a... |
61.62 |
0.9797 |
0.1804 |
269 |
1 |
61.62 |
2011-07-04 |
| 21. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
61.43 |
1.0265 |
0.1277 |
375 |
1 |
61.43 |
2011-07-05 |
| 22. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
61.43 |
1.0576 |
0.0938 |
231 |
1 |
61.43 |
2011-07-04 |
| 23. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
61.34 |
1.0199 |
0.1284 |
225 |
1 |
61.34 |
2011-07-04 |
| 24. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
61.32 |
1.0057 |
0.1460 |
382 |
1 |
61.32 |
2011-07-05 |
| 25. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
61.31 |
1.0601 |
0.0892 |
256 |
1 |
61.31 |
2011-12-15 |
| 26. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
61.25 |
1.0511 |
0.0984 |
252 |
1 |
61.25 |
2011-07-05 |
| 27. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
61.05 |
1.0585 |
0.0917 |
226 |
2 |
55.08 |
2012-03-03 |
| 28. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
61.05 |
1.0487 |
0.0956 |
253 |
2 |
59.18 |
2011-07-05 |
| 29. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
60.84 |
1.0800 |
0.0593 |
213 |
1 |
60.84 |
2011-07-04 |
| 30. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
60.75 |
0.8572 |
0.2800 |
232 |
1 |
60.75 |
2012-03-03 |
| 31. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
60.75 |
1.0667 |
0.0813 |
308 |
1 |
60.75 |
2011-07-04 |
| 32. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
60.73 |
1.0432 |
0.0952 |
276 |
1 |
60.73 |
2011-07-04 |
| 33. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
60.51 |
1.0362 |
0.1015 |
437 |
1 |
60.51 |
2011-07-04 |
| 34. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
60.49 |
0.9980 |
0.1378 |
295 |
1 |
60.49 |
2011-11-22 |
| 35. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
60.28 |
1.0288 |
0.0998 |
166 |
2 |
53.98 |
2011-07-04 |
| 36. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
60.12 |
0.9445 |
0.1888 |
389 |
2 |
57.03 |
2011-11-21 |
| 37. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
60.00 |
0.9963 |
0.1281 |
274 |
1 |
60.00 |
2011-11-22 |
| 38. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
59.81 |
0.9810 |
0.1427 |
362 |
1 |
59.81 |
2011-07-04 |
| 39. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
59.75 |
0.9479 |
0.1723 |
317 |
2 |
57.79 |
2011-07-05 |
| 40. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
59.71 |
1.0095 |
0.1088 |
211 |
1 |
59.71 |
2011-08-26 |
| 41. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
59.44 |
1.0060 |
0.1161 |
244 |
3 |
58.38 |
2011-07-04 |
| 42. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
59.22 |
1.0291 |
0.0811 |
240 |
1 |
59.22 |
2011-07-05 |
| 43. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
59.07 |
1.0698 |
0.0451 |
303 |
1 |
59.07 |
2011-07-04 |
| 44. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
59.03 |
0.9609 |
0.1483 |
331 |
1 |
59.03 |
2011-07-04 |
| 45. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
58.82 |
0.9841 |
0.1272 |
325 |
1 |
58.82 |
2011-07-04 |
| 46. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
58.60 |
1.0115 |
0.0855 |
189 |
2 |
58.18 |
2011-07-04 |
| 47. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
58.52 |
0.9981 |
0.0989 |
211 |
1 |
58.52 |
2011-11-22 |
| 48. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
58.46 |
1.0479 |
0.0478 |
205 |
1 |
58.46 |
2011-07-05 |
| 49. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
58.30 |
0.9644 |
0.1297 |
398 |
1 |
58.30 |
2011-07-05 |
| 50. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
57.94 |
1.0181 |
0.0693 |
276 |
1 |
57.94 |
2011-07-04 |
| 51. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
57.92 |
1.0686 |
0.0185 |
354 |
1 |
57.92 |
2011-12-06 |
| 52. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
57.92 |
0.9271 |
0.1596 |
323 |
1 |
57.92 |
2011-12-18 |
| 53. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
57.88 |
0.9606 |
0.1303 |
203 |
1 |
57.88 |
2011-07-04 |
| 54. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
57.77 |
0.9763 |
0.1070 |
143 |
2 |
55.31 |
2011-07-05 |
| 55. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
57.68 |
1.0543 |
0.0287 |
360 |
1 |
57.68 |
2011-12-18 |
| 56. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
57.50 |
1.0697 |
0.0163 |
341 |
1 |
57.50 |
2011-07-04 |
| 57. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
57.36 |
1.0103 |
0.0632 |
209 |
1 |
57.36 |
2011-07-05 |
| 58. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
57.36 |
1.0304 |
0.0417 |
256 |
1 |
57.36 |
2011-07-05 |
| 59. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
57.26 |
0.9143 |
0.1599 |
300 |
1 |
57.26 |
2011-07-04 |
| 60. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
57.25 |
1.0466 |
0.0276 |
230 |
1 |
57.25 |
2011-11-22 |
| 61. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
57.25 |
0.9536 |
0.1268 |
311 |
2 |
57.02 |
2011-07-04 |
| 62. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
57.19 |
0.8768 |
0.1974 |
199 |
1 |
57.19 |
2011-07-04 |
| 63. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
56.93 |
0.9783 |
0.0966 |
273 |
1 |
56.93 |
2011-07-04 |
| 64. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
56.87 |
1.0501 |
0.0202 |
263 |
1 |
56.87 |
2011-07-04 |
| 65. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
56.83 |
0.9352 |
0.1291 |
194 |
1 |
56.83 |
2011-12-18 |
| 66. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
56.77 |
0.9598 |
0.1091 |
209 |
1 |
56.77 |
2011-07-05 |
| 67. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
56.52 |
0.9909 |
0.0705 |
334 |
1 |
56.52 |
2011-07-04 |
| 68. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
56.07 |
0.9284 |
0.1240 |
346 |
1 |
56.07 |
2011-07-05 |
| 69. |
While it may hold true that the final few seconds of a bike ... |
55.90 |
0.8375 |
0.2112 |
224 |
1 |
55.90 |
2011-07-04 |
| 70. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
55.78 |
0.9996 |
0.0484 |
483 |
1 |
55.78 |
2011-07-05 |
| 71. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
55.64 |
0.9194 |
0.1317 |
360 |
1 |
55.64 |
2011-07-05 |
| 72. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
55.58 |
0.9103 |
0.1305 |
269 |
1 |
55.58 |
2011-05-14 |
| 73. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
55.53 |
0.9368 |
0.0999 |
176 |
1 |
55.53 |
2011-08-26 |
| 74. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
55.33 |
0.9842 |
0.0542 |
335 |
1 |
55.33 |
2011-07-04 |
| 75. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
55.31 |
1.0086 |
0.0268 |
218 |
1 |
55.31 |
2011-11-21 |
| 76. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
55.31 |
0.9737 |
0.0686 |
237 |
1 |
55.31 |
2011-07-04 |
| 77. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
54.80 |
0.9932 |
0.0408 |
281 |
1 |
54.80 |
2011-08-26 |
| 78. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
54.49 |
0.9909 |
0.0319 |
293 |
1 |
54.49 |
2011-05-14 |
| 79. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
54.47 |
0.9745 |
0.0477 |
388 |
2 |
54.35 |
2011-08-26 |
| 80. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
54.43 |
0.9011 |
0.1206 |
322 |
1 |
54.43 |
2011-07-04 |
| 81. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
54.30 |
1.0640 |
-0.0389 |
210 |
1 |
54.30 |
2011-05-14 |
| 82. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
54.25 |
1.0883 |
-0.0653 |
189 |
1 |
54.25 |
2011-07-04 |
| 83. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
54.23 |
1.0495 |
-0.0321 |
323 |
1 |
54.23 |
2011-07-04 |
| 84. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
54.13 |
1.0270 |
-0.0110 |
303 |
1 |
54.13 |
2011-08-26 |
| 85. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
54.09 |
1.0524 |
-0.0357 |
177 |
1 |
54.09 |
2011-05-14 |
| 86. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
53.85 |
0.8981 |
0.1181 |
255 |
1 |
53.85 |
2011-07-04 |
| 87. |
Historian James C. Cobb has described southern identity as "... |
53.68 |
0.8984 |
0.1144 |
267 |
1 |
53.68 |
2011-07-04 |
| 88. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
53.62 |
0.9010 |
0.1034 |
266 |
1 |
53.62 |
2011-07-04 |
| 89. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
53.61 |
0.9561 |
0.0523 |
291 |
1 |
53.61 |
2011-07-04 |
| 90. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
53.31 |
0.9989 |
0.0070 |
282 |
1 |
53.31 |
2011-11-22 |
| 91. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
53.28 |
0.9780 |
0.0178 |
173 |
1 |
53.28 |
2011-07-04 |
| 92. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
52.96 |
0.9957 |
-0.0010 |
323 |
1 |
52.96 |
2011-11-21 |
| 93. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
52.87 |
0.9244 |
0.0720 |
225 |
1 |
52.87 |
2011-07-04 |
| 94. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
52.64 |
1.0426 |
-0.0572 |
131 |
1 |
52.64 |
2011-07-05 |
| 95. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
52.27 |
0.9948 |
-0.0162 |
233 |
1 |
52.27 |
2011-07-05 |
| 96. |
Many wines have more than 14 percent alcohol because the win... |
52.13 |
0.9545 |
0.0294 |
412 |
1 |
52.13 |
2011-07-04 |
| 97. |
They knew they were privileged to have these choices, but th... |
52.12 |
0.9824 |
0.0038 |
352 |
1 |
52.12 |
2011-07-04 |
| 98. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
51.79 |
1.0267 |
-0.0536 |
261 |
1 |
51.79 |
2011-11-21 |
| 99. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
51.78 |
1.0476 |
-0.0821 |
110 |
1 |
51.78 |
2011-07-05 |
| 100. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
51.65 |
1.0562 |
-0.0822 |
360 |
1 |
51.65 |
2011-11-21 |