| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
When you are immune to the opinions and actions of others, y... |
40.69 |
1.0888 |
0.2899 |
105 |
2 |
36.41 |
2011-04-15 |
| 2. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
37.93 |
0.9927 |
0.2925 |
316 |
1 |
37.93 |
2011-04-29 |
| 3. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
37.69 |
1.0958 |
0.1812 |
152 |
3 |
32.12 |
2011-03-18 |
| 4. |
Now did you answer 'cause you thought that's what I wanted t... |
36.24 |
1.1740 |
0.0539 |
156 |
2 |
32.88 |
2011-02-09 |
| 5. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
35.57 |
1.0005 |
0.2047 |
193 |
1 |
35.57 |
2011-04-27 |
| 6. |
You have to be a fairly determined ecological detective to f... |
35.51 |
1.0337 |
0.1695 |
188 |
1 |
35.51 |
2011-03-18 |
| 7. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
35.34 |
1.1015 |
0.0959 |
127 |
1 |
35.34 |
2011-03-16 |
| 8. |
Her hair reminds me of a warm safe place where as a child I'... |
35.33 |
1.1189 |
0.0782 |
127 |
1 |
35.33 |
2011-02-25 |
| 9. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
35.26 |
1.0436 |
0.1511 |
195 |
4 |
33.00 |
2011-04-15 |
| 10. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
35.13 |
1.1481 |
0.0422 |
233 |
1 |
35.13 |
2011-03-16 |
| 11. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
35.10 |
1.0253 |
0.1640 |
213 |
1 |
35.10 |
2011-05-13 |
| 12. |
To wash down your chicken nuggets with virtually any soft dr... |
35.09 |
1.0830 |
0.1059 |
119 |
3 |
33.65 |
2011-04-27 |
| 13. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
34.34 |
1.0513 |
0.1122 |
237 |
1 |
34.34 |
2011-04-15 |
| 14. |
And if by chance an honest man like yourself should make ene... |
34.25 |
1.0584 |
0.1021 |
130 |
2 |
33.79 |
2011-02-25 |
| 15. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
34.06 |
1.0120 |
0.1420 |
227 |
1 |
34.06 |
2011-04-13 |
| 16. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
33.89 |
1.0515 |
0.0968 |
176 |
1 |
33.89 |
2011-03-18 |
| 17. |
The alternative to binge travel entails relocating to one pl... |
33.89 |
1.0457 |
0.1026 |
201 |
2 |
31.95 |
2011-02-23 |
| 18. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
33.59 |
1.0675 |
0.0706 |
172 |
1 |
33.59 |
2011-02-16 |
| 19. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
33.50 |
1.0129 |
0.1222 |
188 |
1 |
33.50 |
2011-02-09 |
| 20. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
33.26 |
1.1589 |
-0.0320 |
252 |
1 |
33.26 |
2011-02-14 |
| 21. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
32.94 |
0.9813 |
0.1348 |
154 |
1 |
32.94 |
2011-03-18 |
| 22. |
You won't kill me out of some misplaced sense of self-righte... |
32.54 |
0.9874 |
0.1151 |
174 |
1 |
32.54 |
2011-02-16 |
| 23. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
32.50 |
0.9380 |
0.1632 |
261 |
1 |
32.50 |
2011-04-15 |
| 24. |
Dropping through sky, through the glass of the roof, through... |
32.48 |
1.0910 |
0.0095 |
217 |
1 |
32.48 |
2011-04-27 |
| 25. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
32.41 |
1.0150 |
0.0831 |
304 |
1 |
32.41 |
2011-02-07 |
| 26. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
32.41 |
0.9561 |
0.1420 |
199 |
1 |
32.41 |
2011-04-18 |
| 27. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
32.20 |
1.0140 |
0.0770 |
251 |
2 |
27.89 |
2011-04-27 |
| 28. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
31.46 |
0.9918 |
0.0741 |
255 |
1 |
31.46 |
2011-02-04 |
| 29. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
31.46 |
0.9597 |
0.1062 |
110 |
1 |
31.46 |
2011-02-07 |
| 30. |
The brain can be a tool. But when you can't stop thinking of... |
31.46 |
1.0440 |
0.0219 |
244 |
1 |
31.46 |
2011-02-14 |
| 31. |
The milk and cheese and yogurt, which once came from dairy c... |
31.32 |
1.0446 |
0.0166 |
188 |
1 |
31.32 |
2011-02-23 |
| 32. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
31.24 |
1.0313 |
0.0272 |
189 |
2 |
27.71 |
2011-04-18 |
| 33. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
31.23 |
1.0841 |
-0.0260 |
210 |
1 |
31.23 |
2011-04-08 |
| 34. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
31.22 |
1.0254 |
0.0324 |
213 |
1 |
31.22 |
2011-05-13 |
| 35. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
31.09 |
1.0164 |
0.0370 |
188 |
1 |
31.09 |
2011-02-23 |
| 36. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
30.99 |
1.0277 |
0.0223 |
362 |
1 |
30.99 |
2011-04-18 |
| 37. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
30.93 |
0.9206 |
0.1274 |
314 |
1 |
30.93 |
2011-04-13 |
| 38. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
30.91 |
0.9886 |
0.0587 |
143 |
1 |
30.91 |
2011-04-15 |
| 39. |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy lite... |
30.78 |
1.0214 |
0.0215 |
159 |
1 |
30.78 |
2011-03-18 |
| 40. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
30.14 |
0.9400 |
0.0812 |
223 |
1 |
30.14 |
2011-04-08 |
| 41. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
30.08 |
0.9861 |
0.0331 |
281 |
1 |
30.08 |
2011-03-16 |
| 42. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
29.97 |
1.0986 |
-0.0831 |
118 |
1 |
29.97 |
2011-04-27 |
| 43. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
29.85 |
0.9551 |
0.0563 |
211 |
1 |
29.85 |
2011-02-16 |
| 44. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
29.75 |
1.0647 |
-0.0567 |
129 |
1 |
29.75 |
2011-02-25 |
| 45. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
29.72 |
1.1318 |
-0.1248 |
229 |
1 |
29.72 |
2011-01-28 |
| 46. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
29.52 |
0.9606 |
0.0396 |
202 |
1 |
29.52 |
2011-03-16 |
| 47. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
29.30 |
0.9067 |
0.0861 |
115 |
2 |
26.03 |
2011-02-28 |
| 48. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
29.30 |
0.9693 |
0.0235 |
218 |
1 |
29.30 |
2011-02-07 |
| 49. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
29.26 |
1.0224 |
-0.0310 |
148 |
1 |
29.26 |
2011-02-04 |
| 50. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
29.16 |
1.0613 |
-0.0733 |
199 |
1 |
29.16 |
2011-02-07 |
| 51. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
29.14 |
0.9560 |
0.0313 |
263 |
1 |
29.14 |
2011-04-08 |
| 52. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
28.92 |
0.9949 |
-0.0150 |
116 |
1 |
28.92 |
2011-04-27 |
| 53. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
28.85 |
1.0072 |
-0.0297 |
232 |
1 |
28.85 |
2011-02-14 |
| 54. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
28.58 |
0.9042 |
0.0642 |
296 |
1 |
28.58 |
2011-04-13 |
| 55. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
28.41 |
1.0937 |
-0.1311 |
297 |
1 |
28.41 |
2011-02-04 |
| 56. |
A chorus is the high-point of a lyric's energy as well as th... |
28.39 |
1.0243 |
-0.0624 |
134 |
1 |
28.39 |
2011-04-08 |
| 57. |
While you were sleeping, you tossed, you turned. You rolled ... |
28.18 |
0.9744 |
-0.0196 |
172 |
1 |
28.18 |
2011-02-25 |
| 58. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
28.06 |
0.9999 |
-0.0492 |
289 |
1 |
28.06 |
2011-02-14 |
| 59. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
27.85 |
0.9138 |
0.0298 |
232 |
2 |
27.48 |
2011-03-30 |
| 60. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
27.65 |
0.9701 |
-0.0332 |
233 |
1 |
27.65 |
2011-02-07 |
| 61. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
27.61 |
0.9889 |
-0.0534 |
240 |
1 |
27.61 |
2011-04-29 |
| 62. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
27.55 |
1.0204 |
-0.0869 |
229 |
1 |
27.55 |
2011-04-29 |
| 63. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, but the orig... |
27.54 |
1.0056 |
-0.0725 |
170 |
1 |
27.54 |
2011-03-18 |
| 64. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
27.54 |
0.9274 |
0.0057 |
293 |
1 |
27.54 |
2011-04-08 |
| 65. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
27.48 |
0.9916 |
-0.0605 |
203 |
2 |
27.13 |
2011-04-18 |
| 66. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
27.43 |
1.0747 |
-0.1453 |
189 |
1 |
27.43 |
2011-02-07 |
| 67. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
27.40 |
0.9684 |
-0.0400 |
196 |
2 |
27.26 |
2011-02-04 |
| 68. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
27.38 |
0.9291 |
-0.0014 |
200 |
2 |
27.02 |
2011-02-25 |
| 69. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
27.30 |
0.8983 |
0.0267 |
283 |
1 |
27.30 |
2011-05-13 |
| 70. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
27.21 |
0.9328 |
-0.0109 |
252 |
1 |
27.21 |
2011-02-14 |
| 71. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
27.19 |
1.0067 |
-0.0854 |
217 |
1 |
27.19 |
2011-03-16 |
| 72. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
27.14 |
0.8857 |
0.0339 |
142 |
1 |
27.14 |
2011-02-23 |
| 73. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
27.06 |
0.9260 |
-0.0091 |
318 |
1 |
27.06 |
2011-01-28 |
| 74. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. Certain artisans were... |
26.99 |
0.9188 |
-0.0043 |
297 |
1 |
26.99 |
2011-03-18 |
| 75. |
By the early 1990s the first Internet language (HTTP) was wr... |
26.91 |
0.9064 |
0.0054 |
131 |
1 |
26.91 |
2011-02-25 |
| 76. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
26.41 |
1.0038 |
-0.1090 |
217 |
1 |
26.41 |
2011-01-28 |
| 77. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
26.28 |
1.0320 |
-0.1416 |
239 |
1 |
26.28 |
2011-02-16 |
| 78. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
26.17 |
1.0381 |
-0.1514 |
165 |
1 |
26.17 |
2011-02-09 |
| 79. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
26.13 |
0.8960 |
-0.0107 |
207 |
1 |
26.13 |
2011-02-23 |
| 80. |
You can't get away with saying "I don't like green food!" mu... |
26.03 |
0.9514 |
-0.0694 |
185 |
1 |
26.03 |
2011-02-23 |
| 81. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
25.80 |
0.8586 |
0.0156 |
254 |
1 |
25.80 |
2011-02-09 |
| 82. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
25.73 |
0.8823 |
-0.0105 |
237 |
1 |
25.73 |
2011-02-25 |
| 83. |
That Qwerty survived significant challenges early in the his... |
25.41 |
0.9729 |
-0.1119 |
184 |
1 |
25.41 |
2011-02-25 |
| 84. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
25.36 |
0.8877 |
-0.0284 |
237 |
1 |
25.36 |
2011-02-23 |
| 85. |
All typewriters are adjusted to type 6 lines to the inch fro... |
25.29 |
0.9864 |
-0.1295 |
142 |
1 |
25.29 |
2011-02-07 |
| 86. |
This is what happens when an unstoppable force meets an immo... |
25.26 |
1.0572 |
-0.2013 |
73 |
1 |
25.26 |
2011-04-13 |
| 87. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
25.10 |
0.9750 |
-0.1245 |
256 |
1 |
25.10 |
2011-01-28 |
| 88. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
24.93 |
1.0450 |
-0.2003 |
233 |
1 |
24.93 |
2011-01-26 |
| 89. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
24.47 |
0.8543 |
-0.0252 |
174 |
1 |
24.47 |
2011-02-07 |
| 90. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
24.31 |
0.9706 |
-0.1469 |
173 |
1 |
24.31 |
2011-02-09 |
| 91. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
24.22 |
0.8559 |
-0.0353 |
225 |
1 |
24.22 |
2011-02-04 |
| 92. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
24.18 |
0.9054 |
-0.0861 |
211 |
1 |
24.18 |
2011-02-09 |
| 93. |
Because of their scouting skills and peripheral kinesthetic ... |
23.96 |
0.8561 |
-0.0443 |
149 |
1 |
23.96 |
2011-02-04 |
| 94. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
23.86 |
0.8513 |
-0.0429 |
242 |
1 |
23.86 |
2011-02-04 |
| 95. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
23.20 |
0.9815 |
-0.1954 |
218 |
1 |
23.20 |
2011-02-04 |
| 96. |
Sparkling wines are wines that contain carbon dioxide bubble... |
22.80 |
0.9491 |
-0.1766 |
177 |
1 |
22.80 |
2011-01-28 |
| 97. |
Don't make assumptions. Communicate with others as clearly a... |
20.48 |
0.9299 |
-0.2360 |
186 |
1 |
20.48 |
2011-02-07 |
| 98. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
19.93 |
0.9458 |
-0.2705 |
142 |
1 |
19.93 |
2011-02-28 |