Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
Two men were allowed to get down to fetch water. |
45.83 |
1.2632 |
0.5411 |
48 |
1 |
45.83 |
2011-09-16 |
2. |
The power of imagination makes us infinite. |
39.97 |
1.4383 |
0.1353 |
43 |
1 |
39.97 |
2011-10-28 |
3. |
Think left and think right and think low and think high. |
37.57 |
1.2163 |
0.2628 |
56 |
1 |
37.57 |
2011-09-16 |
4. |
But the most horrifying thing was when the headless chicken ... |
34.36 |
1.1855 |
0.1672 |
121 |
1 |
34.36 |
2011-10-28 |
5. |
Imitation is the sincerest flattery. |
33.09 |
0.8879 |
0.4148 |
36 |
1 |
33.09 |
2011-09-09 |
6. |
She pushed open the gate and walked down the drive into the ... |
33.06 |
1.1645 |
0.1370 |
67 |
1 |
33.06 |
2011-09-16 |
7. |
The berries were full and ripe, and he tasted one to find it... |
32.26 |
1.1089 |
0.1612 |
118 |
1 |
32.26 |
2011-10-28 |
8. |
It takes twenty four hours for a tiny newborn swan to peck i... |
32.10 |
1.1057 |
0.1581 |
84 |
1 |
32.10 |
2011-09-16 |
9. |
That was what some people thought. |
31.84 |
1.4077 |
-0.1542 |
34 |
1 |
31.84 |
2011-09-16 |
10. |
For the first time in his life he got up every morning with ... |
30.33 |
1.1545 |
0.0396 |
89 |
1 |
30.33 |
2011-10-28 |
11. |
Some men see things as they are and ask why. I dream things ... |
29.77 |
1.0736 |
0.0984 |
107 |
1 |
29.77 |
2011-09-16 |
12. |
Sugar and spice and everything nice, that's what little girl... |
29.25 |
1.1440 |
0.0076 |
74 |
1 |
29.25 |
2011-10-28 |
13. |
Unfortunately, the influx of Starlings has helped reduce the... |
29.23 |
0.9401 |
0.2107 |
100 |
1 |
29.23 |
2011-10-28 |
14. |
Boreas is often pictured as an old man with a white beard an... |
28.86 |
1.0298 |
0.1064 |
75 |
1 |
28.86 |
2011-10-28 |
15. |
Our government rests in public opinion. Whoever can change p... |
28.65 |
0.9197 |
0.2082 |
127 |
1 |
28.65 |
2011-09-16 |
16. |
Most cows give more milk when they listen to music. |
28.58 |
1.2164 |
-0.0912 |
51 |
1 |
28.58 |
2011-09-16 |
17. |
Babe Ruth wore a cabbage leaf under his hat to keep his head... |
28.42 |
1.1209 |
-0.0020 |
99 |
1 |
28.42 |
2011-09-16 |
18. |
Chewing gum while peeling onions will keep you from crying. |
27.10 |
1.0871 |
-0.0202 |
59 |
1 |
27.10 |
2011-09-16 |
19. |
He pointed to three little kids trying to dig a wall to prot... |
26.16 |
1.1232 |
-0.0933 |
141 |
1 |
26.16 |
2011-09-09 |
20. |
Reproduction is the process by which plants and animals give... |
26.13 |
1.0336 |
-0.0049 |
79 |
1 |
26.13 |
2011-09-16 |
21. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
25.64 |
0.9528 |
0.0566 |
209 |
1 |
25.64 |
2011-09-09 |
22. |
The record for holding one's breath under water is 7.5 minut... |
24.91 |
1.0377 |
-0.0570 |
63 |
1 |
24.91 |
2011-10-28 |
23. |
Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth, up... |
23.56 |
0.9774 |
-0.0499 |
94 |
1 |
23.56 |
2011-10-28 |
24. |
In this life, family is the most precious gift we are given,... |
23.18 |
0.9472 |
-0.0346 |
77 |
1 |
23.18 |
2011-10-28 |
25. |
When we neared the house, the dull glow of a kerosene lamp w... |
23.15 |
0.9788 |
-0.0674 |
99 |
1 |
23.15 |
2011-09-09 |
26. |
BC/BCE refers to the time period before the year 1. By compa... |
22.62 |
0.7568 |
0.1337 |
156 |
1 |
22.62 |
2011-09-09 |
27. |
The second planet from the Sun is Venus, which is similar in... |
22.54 |
0.9761 |
-0.0887 |
75 |
1 |
22.54 |
2011-10-28 |
28. |
'Cause I'd get a thousand hugs from ten thousand lightning b... |
22.51 |
0.9997 |
-0.1135 |
103 |
1 |
22.51 |
2011-09-16 |
29. |
Gray day. Everything is gray. I watch. But nothing moves tod... |
22.35 |
0.9720 |
-0.0921 |
63 |
1 |
22.35 |
2011-09-16 |
30. |
Did you guys just see me?! I was like ahhhhh-yah! |
20.89 |
0.6878 |
0.1346 |
49 |
1 |
20.89 |
2011-09-09 |
31. |
Mr. Spock was second in command of the Starship Enterprise. ... |
20.12 |
0.7979 |
-0.0058 |
90 |
1 |
20.12 |
2011-09-16 |
32. |
Many planets have moons in orbit around them, in the same wa... |
19.84 |
1.0425 |
-0.2614 |
93 |
1 |
19.84 |
2011-09-09 |
33. |
"Go" is the shortest sentence in the English language. |
18.50 |
0.7566 |
-0.0283 |
54 |
1 |
18.50 |
2011-09-16 |
34. |
Alliteration is the repetition of consonant sounds at the be... |
18.23 |
0.8692 |
-0.1515 |
77 |
1 |
18.23 |
2011-10-28 |
35. |
After Twelve, age isn't important. Most of us even lose trac... |
17.48 |
0.8992 |
-0.2110 |
146 |
1 |
17.48 |
2011-09-09 |
36. |
Leslie named their secret land "Terabithia." |
16.72 |
0.6391 |
0.0192 |
44 |
1 |
16.72 |
2011-10-28 |
37. |
Humans have only about six hundred muscles. |
15.27 |
1.0285 |
-0.4273 |
43 |
1 |
15.27 |
2011-10-28 |
38. |
Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown. Shakespeare |
12.89 |
0.7002 |
-0.1927 |
52 |
1 |
12.89 |
2011-09-09 |
39. |
Scientific notation is a method used to express a number wri... |
7.70 |
0.9872 |
-0.6841 |
153 |
1 |
7.70 |
2011-09-09 |
40. |
You know, I don't even know if you could call it a pizza. It... |
5.36 |
0.8823 |
-0.6713 |
132 |
1 |
5.36 |
2011-09-09 |