| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
89.64 |
1.0907 |
0.0985 |
303 |
1 |
89.64 |
2010-03-12 |
| 2. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
89.28 |
1.0444 |
0.1307 |
197 |
1 |
89.28 |
2010-03-17 |
| 3. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
88.31 |
1.1068 |
0.1022 |
393 |
1 |
88.31 |
2010-03-12 |
| 4. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
86.59 |
1.0787 |
0.0657 |
237 |
3 |
78.56 |
2010-03-12 |
| 5. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
86.28 |
1.0669 |
0.1069 |
286 |
1 |
86.28 |
2010-03-12 |
| 6. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
85.39 |
1.0714 |
0.0493 |
129 |
2 |
77.95 |
2010-03-15 |
| 7. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
85.07 |
1.0666 |
0.0588 |
297 |
1 |
85.07 |
2010-03-03 |
| 8. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
84.54 |
1.0679 |
0.0706 |
177 |
1 |
84.54 |
2010-03-15 |
| 9. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
84.48 |
1.0385 |
0.0771 |
230 |
2 |
81.93 |
2010-03-14 |
| 10. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
84.13 |
1.0567 |
0.0567 |
303 |
1 |
84.13 |
2010-03-15 |
| 11. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
83.97 |
1.0885 |
0.0254 |
315 |
1 |
83.97 |
2010-03-15 |
| 12. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
83.25 |
1.0419 |
0.0591 |
261 |
1 |
83.25 |
2010-03-12 |
| 13. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
82.76 |
1.0529 |
0.0414 |
351 |
1 |
82.76 |
2010-03-12 |
| 14. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
82.73 |
1.0391 |
0.0610 |
358 |
1 |
82.73 |
2010-03-03 |
| 15. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
82.47 |
1.0296 |
0.0674 |
437 |
1 |
82.47 |
2010-03-12 |
| 16. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
82.08 |
1.0516 |
0.0333 |
281 |
1 |
82.08 |
2010-03-03 |
| 17. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
82.08 |
1.0545 |
0.0715 |
416 |
1 |
82.08 |
2010-03-09 |
| 18. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
81.70 |
1.0613 |
0.0198 |
266 |
2 |
78.41 |
2010-03-03 |
| 19. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
81.47 |
1.0251 |
0.0499 |
261 |
1 |
81.47 |
2010-03-12 |
| 20. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
81.36 |
0.9865 |
0.0903 |
276 |
1 |
81.36 |
2010-03-15 |
| 21. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
81.35 |
0.9724 |
0.1068 |
237 |
1 |
81.35 |
2010-03-12 |
| 22. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
81.12 |
1.0337 |
0.0382 |
214 |
1 |
81.12 |
2010-03-12 |
| 23. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
79.61 |
1.0284 |
0.0672 |
282 |
1 |
79.61 |
2010-03-12 |
| 24. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
79.43 |
1.0565 |
-0.0092 |
247 |
1 |
79.43 |
2010-03-12 |
| 25. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
79.01 |
1.0417 |
0.0001 |
253 |
1 |
79.01 |
2010-04-28 |
| 26. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
78.98 |
1.0263 |
0.0168 |
267 |
1 |
78.98 |
2010-03-03 |
| 27. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
78.93 |
0.8810 |
0.1630 |
282 |
1 |
78.93 |
2010-03-12 |
| 28. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
78.79 |
1.0331 |
0.0060 |
234 |
1 |
78.79 |
2010-03-03 |
| 29. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
78.73 |
0.9726 |
0.0615 |
154 |
1 |
78.73 |
2010-03-12 |
| 30. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
78.62 |
1.0095 |
0.0284 |
316 |
1 |
78.62 |
2010-03-12 |
| 31. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
78.54 |
0.9844 |
0.0584 |
293 |
1 |
78.54 |
2010-03-15 |
| 32. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
78.35 |
0.9468 |
0.0881 |
276 |
2 |
72.01 |
2010-03-15 |
| 33. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
78.23 |
1.0201 |
0.0069 |
172 |
1 |
78.23 |
2010-03-09 |
| 34. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
78.09 |
0.9763 |
0.0551 |
289 |
1 |
78.09 |
2010-03-12 |
| 35. |
You ask Raymond what he does for a living and he says, "I br... |
78.00 |
1.0264 |
0.0444 |
422 |
2 |
77.31 |
2010-03-03 |
| 36. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
77.98 |
0.9852 |
0.0456 |
264 |
1 |
77.98 |
2010-03-17 |
| 37. |
In the late 1960s, a growing number of people became concern... |
77.66 |
0.9668 |
0.1020 |
383 |
2 |
76.96 |
2010-04-28 |
| 38. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
77.23 |
1.0799 |
-0.0632 |
243 |
1 |
77.23 |
2010-03-15 |
| 39. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
77.07 |
1.0117 |
0.0514 |
297 |
1 |
77.07 |
2010-03-03 |
| 40. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
77.06 |
1.0201 |
0.0021 |
375 |
2 |
73.77 |
2010-03-03 |
| 41. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
76.73 |
1.0314 |
0.0216 |
452 |
1 |
76.73 |
2010-03-03 |
| 42. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
76.72 |
0.9653 |
0.0566 |
394 |
1 |
76.72 |
2010-04-08 |
| 43. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
76.50 |
1.0183 |
-0.0132 |
191 |
1 |
76.50 |
2010-03-12 |
| 44. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
76.34 |
1.0740 |
-0.0272 |
264 |
2 |
73.23 |
2010-03-15 |
| 45. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
76.29 |
1.0506 |
-0.0139 |
277 |
2 |
70.05 |
2010-04-28 |
| 46. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
76.19 |
0.9786 |
0.0227 |
193 |
1 |
76.19 |
2010-03-03 |
| 47. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
76.05 |
0.9682 |
0.0346 |
143 |
2 |
73.45 |
2010-03-15 |
| 48. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
75.64 |
1.0060 |
-0.0115 |
171 |
1 |
75.64 |
2010-03-03 |
| 49. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
75.25 |
1.0270 |
0.0029 |
255 |
1 |
75.25 |
2010-03-14 |
| 50. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
75.05 |
0.9697 |
0.0218 |
249 |
1 |
75.05 |
2010-04-28 |
| 51. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
74.85 |
1.0016 |
-0.0176 |
218 |
1 |
74.85 |
2010-03-03 |
| 52. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
74.67 |
0.9665 |
0.0690 |
326 |
2 |
72.98 |
2010-03-12 |
| 53. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
74.46 |
0.9676 |
0.0241 |
442 |
1 |
74.46 |
2010-03-03 |
| 54. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
74.34 |
0.9731 |
-0.0038 |
129 |
1 |
74.34 |
2010-03-03 |
| 55. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
74.05 |
0.9886 |
-0.0082 |
220 |
1 |
74.05 |
2010-03-09 |
| 56. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
74.03 |
0.8353 |
0.1498 |
283 |
1 |
74.03 |
2010-03-12 |
| 57. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
73.66 |
1.0150 |
0.0067 |
325 |
1 |
73.66 |
2010-03-12 |
| 58. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
73.51 |
0.9500 |
0.0229 |
362 |
1 |
73.51 |
2010-03-03 |
| 59. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
73.18 |
0.8958 |
0.0751 |
322 |
1 |
73.18 |
2010-03-12 |
| 60. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
72.86 |
1.0429 |
-0.0823 |
259 |
1 |
72.86 |
2010-03-12 |
| 61. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
72.77 |
0.9734 |
-0.0129 |
289 |
2 |
69.75 |
2010-03-03 |
| 62. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
72.70 |
1.1014 |
-0.1038 |
273 |
1 |
72.70 |
2010-03-03 |
| 63. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
72.63 |
0.9350 |
0.0247 |
195 |
1 |
72.63 |
2010-03-03 |
| 64. |
Everything we hold dear likewise resolves into its original ... |
72.36 |
1.0177 |
-0.0242 |
392 |
1 |
72.36 |
2010-03-12 |
| 65. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
72.12 |
0.9430 |
0.0018 |
211 |
1 |
72.12 |
2010-03-03 |
| 66. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
71.95 |
0.9376 |
0.0176 |
367 |
1 |
71.95 |
2010-03-03 |
| 67. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
71.90 |
0.9863 |
-0.0328 |
339 |
1 |
71.90 |
2010-03-03 |
| 68. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
71.81 |
0.9570 |
-0.0074 |
287 |
1 |
71.81 |
2010-03-03 |
| 69. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
71.69 |
1.1114 |
-0.1678 |
247 |
1 |
71.69 |
2010-03-03 |
| 70. |
However, let us leave aside the philosophical, social, and e... |
71.55 |
0.9569 |
0.0144 |
410 |
1 |
71.55 |
2010-03-12 |
| 71. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
71.48 |
1.0189 |
-0.0721 |
337 |
1 |
71.48 |
2010-03-12 |
| 72. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
71.28 |
0.9342 |
0.0101 |
434 |
1 |
71.28 |
2010-03-12 |
| 73. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
71.28 |
0.9681 |
-0.0190 |
378 |
1 |
71.28 |
2010-04-28 |
| 74. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
71.10 |
0.9780 |
-0.0386 |
337 |
1 |
71.10 |
2010-03-03 |
| 75. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
70.90 |
1.0365 |
-0.0709 |
162 |
1 |
70.90 |
2010-03-03 |
| 76. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
70.63 |
0.9074 |
0.0312 |
396 |
1 |
70.63 |
2010-04-28 |
| 77. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
70.50 |
0.9365 |
-0.0047 |
248 |
1 |
70.50 |
2010-03-12 |
| 78. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
70.41 |
0.9946 |
-0.0656 |
246 |
1 |
70.41 |
2010-03-03 |
| 79. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
70.40 |
1.0120 |
-0.0837 |
290 |
1 |
70.40 |
2010-03-12 |
| 80. |
Webster defines intelligence as, "the ability to apprehend i... |
70.08 |
0.8670 |
0.0632 |
318 |
1 |
70.08 |
2010-03-03 |
| 81. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
70.03 |
0.9897 |
-0.0679 |
274 |
1 |
70.03 |
2010-03-12 |
| 82. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
69.41 |
0.9740 |
-0.0623 |
209 |
1 |
69.41 |
2010-04-28 |
| 83. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
69.40 |
0.9672 |
-0.0450 |
396 |
1 |
69.40 |
2010-03-04 |
| 84. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
69.35 |
0.9699 |
-0.0555 |
269 |
1 |
69.35 |
2010-03-03 |
| 85. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
69.34 |
0.9976 |
-0.0625 |
174 |
1 |
69.34 |
2010-04-23 |
| 86. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
69.17 |
1.0240 |
-0.1140 |
256 |
1 |
69.17 |
2010-03-03 |
| 87. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
69.05 |
1.0297 |
-0.1199 |
249 |
1 |
69.05 |
2010-04-28 |
| 88. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
68.99 |
0.9148 |
-0.0032 |
317 |
1 |
68.99 |
2010-04-28 |
| 89. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
68.65 |
0.9266 |
-0.0209 |
267 |
1 |
68.65 |
2010-03-12 |
| 90. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
66.96 |
0.9072 |
-0.0259 |
237 |
1 |
66.96 |
2010-03-12 |
| 91. |
Over the past decade, we've seen strong economic growth but ... |
66.91 |
0.8096 |
0.0807 |
209 |
1 |
66.91 |
2010-03-12 |
| 92. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
66.60 |
0.9364 |
-0.0181 |
351 |
1 |
66.60 |
2010-03-03 |
| 93. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
66.53 |
0.9583 |
-0.0373 |
341 |
1 |
66.53 |
2010-04-28 |
| 94. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
66.44 |
0.8770 |
0.0023 |
300 |
1 |
66.44 |
2010-03-09 |
| 95. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
64.86 |
0.9087 |
-0.0431 |
393 |
1 |
64.86 |
2010-04-28 |
| 96. |
Two years ago this property cost one million pounds. Today, ... |
64.73 |
0.9157 |
-0.0576 |
350 |
1 |
64.73 |
2010-03-12 |
| 97. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
64.08 |
0.9233 |
-0.0871 |
168 |
1 |
64.08 |
2010-03-04 |
| 98. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
63.46 |
0.8602 |
-0.0262 |
206 |
1 |
63.46 |
2010-03-03 |
| 99. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
63.14 |
0.9064 |
-0.0653 |
399 |
1 |
63.14 |
2010-03-05 |
| 100. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
62.88 |
0.9597 |
-0.1272 |
347 |
1 |
62.88 |
2010-04-28 |
| 101. |
Now you come to me and you say, "Don Corleone, give me justi... |
61.79 |
0.8077 |
0.0043 |
167 |
1 |
61.79 |
2010-03-12 |
| 102. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
56.23 |
0.9127 |
-0.1755 |
252 |
1 |
56.23 |
2010-03-12 |
| 103. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
49.76 |
0.9514 |
-0.2982 |
237 |
1 |
49.76 |
2010-03-12 |