| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
67.84 |
1.0151 |
0.3317 |
152 |
1 |
67.84 |
2013-05-10 |
| 2. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
61.90 |
1.0740 |
0.1998 |
264 |
1 |
61.90 |
2013-05-22 |
| 3. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
61.23 |
1.0863 |
0.1705 |
210 |
1 |
61.23 |
2013-04-16 |
| 4. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
60.42 |
1.0917 |
0.1375 |
243 |
1 |
60.42 |
2013-04-24 |
| 5. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
60.13 |
1.0379 |
0.1968 |
245 |
1 |
60.13 |
2013-05-16 |
| 6. |
You could substitute raspberries or any other fruit, but 99.... |
59.97 |
0.9097 |
0.2872 |
153 |
1 |
59.97 |
2013-04-23 |
| 7. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
59.42 |
1.0696 |
0.1124 |
226 |
1 |
59.42 |
2013-04-17 |
| 8. |
Some drivers actually perform best when there is a little ex... |
59.34 |
0.9632 |
0.2192 |
240 |
1 |
59.34 |
2013-05-22 |
| 9. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
58.97 |
1.0711 |
0.1002 |
213 |
1 |
58.97 |
2013-04-18 |
| 10. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
58.68 |
1.0521 |
0.1137 |
171 |
1 |
58.68 |
2013-05-13 |
| 11. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
58.66 |
1.1296 |
0.0697 |
252 |
1 |
58.66 |
2013-05-17 |
| 12. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
58.28 |
1.0907 |
0.0745 |
303 |
1 |
58.28 |
2013-04-17 |
| 13. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
58.06 |
1.0941 |
0.0952 |
256 |
1 |
58.06 |
2013-05-09 |
| 14. |
I believe in love, and I know that you do too. And I believe... |
58.02 |
1.0384 |
0.1093 |
183 |
2 |
52.00 |
2013-05-16 |
| 15. |
His soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly... |
57.73 |
1.0314 |
0.1170 |
172 |
1 |
57.73 |
2013-05-03 |
| 16. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
57.68 |
0.9976 |
0.1730 |
174 |
1 |
57.68 |
2013-05-20 |
| 17. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
57.59 |
1.1114 |
0.0345 |
247 |
1 |
57.59 |
2013-05-06 |
| 18. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
57.49 |
1.0684 |
0.1080 |
253 |
3 |
53.62 |
2013-05-17 |
| 19. |
Historically, most wines contained less than 14 percent alco... |
57.44 |
0.9925 |
0.1898 |
247 |
2 |
53.06 |
2013-05-16 |
| 20. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
57.43 |
0.9965 |
0.1441 |
168 |
3 |
50.49 |
2013-05-16 |
| 21. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
57.33 |
0.9513 |
0.1958 |
354 |
1 |
57.33 |
2013-04-17 |
| 22. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
57.28 |
1.0352 |
0.1102 |
341 |
1 |
57.28 |
2013-05-09 |
| 23. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
56.88 |
0.9884 |
0.1451 |
233 |
1 |
56.88 |
2013-05-06 |
| 24. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
56.77 |
1.0441 |
0.0894 |
252 |
2 |
53.56 |
2013-05-16 |
| 25. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
56.70 |
0.9724 |
0.1618 |
237 |
1 |
56.70 |
2013-05-22 |
| 26. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
56.50 |
1.0883 |
0.0704 |
303 |
1 |
56.50 |
2013-04-18 |
| 27. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
56.44 |
1.0340 |
0.0966 |
406 |
1 |
56.44 |
2013-04-24 |
| 28. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
55.96 |
1.0389 |
0.0792 |
340 |
2 |
53.63 |
2013-05-07 |
| 29. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
55.70 |
1.0787 |
0.0305 |
237 |
1 |
55.70 |
2013-05-08 |
| 30. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
55.47 |
1.0768 |
0.0691 |
295 |
1 |
55.47 |
2013-04-16 |
| 31. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
55.38 |
0.9340 |
0.1698 |
296 |
1 |
55.38 |
2013-05-14 |
| 32. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
55.19 |
1.0644 |
0.0719 |
257 |
1 |
55.19 |
2013-05-09 |
| 33. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
55.06 |
0.9722 |
0.1275 |
283 |
1 |
55.06 |
2013-05-06 |
| 34. |
At first we were silent, but finally we considered ourselves... |
54.74 |
0.9559 |
0.1379 |
195 |
1 |
54.74 |
2013-05-09 |
| 35. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
54.53 |
1.0399 |
0.0522 |
294 |
1 |
54.53 |
2013-05-01 |
| 36. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
54.22 |
1.0138 |
0.0664 |
231 |
1 |
54.22 |
2013-04-30 |
| 37. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
54.22 |
0.9798 |
0.0951 |
199 |
2 |
49.48 |
2013-05-17 |
| 38. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
54.18 |
1.0445 |
0.0362 |
373 |
1 |
54.18 |
2013-05-08 |
| 39. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
53.94 |
1.0254 |
0.0904 |
217 |
1 |
53.94 |
2013-04-18 |
| 40. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
53.44 |
1.0240 |
0.0383 |
256 |
1 |
53.44 |
2013-05-20 |
| 41. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
53.24 |
0.9769 |
0.0819 |
263 |
1 |
53.24 |
2013-05-17 |
| 42. |
Remembering you standing quiet in the rain as I ran to your ... |
53.19 |
1.0515 |
0.0005 |
166 |
2 |
46.79 |
2013-05-13 |
| 43. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
53.17 |
1.0201 |
0.0325 |
172 |
2 |
50.64 |
2013-05-09 |
| 44. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
52.95 |
0.9965 |
0.0591 |
277 |
1 |
52.95 |
2013-05-15 |
| 45. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
52.77 |
1.0068 |
0.0479 |
358 |
1 |
52.77 |
2013-05-22 |
| 46. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
52.34 |
0.9731 |
0.0571 |
129 |
2 |
49.88 |
2013-04-30 |
| 47. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
52.30 |
1.0361 |
0.0068 |
269 |
2 |
51.49 |
2013-05-13 |
| 48. |
Always do your best - your best is going to change from mome... |
52.17 |
1.0038 |
0.0658 |
237 |
2 |
50.97 |
2013-05-10 |
| 49. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
52.16 |
0.9697 |
0.0696 |
249 |
1 |
52.16 |
2013-04-30 |
| 50. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
51.96 |
1.1215 |
-0.0625 |
200 |
1 |
51.96 |
2013-05-02 |
| 51. |
When considering the cultural significance of this intriguin... |
51.92 |
0.9239 |
0.1169 |
193 |
2 |
50.95 |
2013-05-08 |
| 52. |
To wash down your chicken nuggets with virtually any soft dr... |
51.87 |
0.9504 |
0.0774 |
263 |
1 |
51.87 |
2013-04-18 |
| 53. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
51.77 |
0.9281 |
0.1082 |
273 |
1 |
51.77 |
2013-05-22 |
| 54. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
51.76 |
1.0167 |
0.0211 |
378 |
1 |
51.76 |
2013-05-09 |
| 55. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
51.60 |
1.0169 |
0.0495 |
346 |
1 |
51.60 |
2013-05-01 |
| 56. |
If you begin to repeat an error, or if your concentration or... |
51.58 |
0.9505 |
0.0768 |
204 |
1 |
51.58 |
2013-05-01 |
| 57. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
51.51 |
0.9164 |
0.1144 |
305 |
1 |
51.51 |
2013-05-08 |
| 58. |
It is by will alone I set my mind in motion. It is by the ju... |
51.44 |
1.0459 |
0.0098 |
200 |
1 |
51.44 |
2013-05-17 |
| 59. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
51.30 |
0.9233 |
0.0901 |
168 |
1 |
51.30 |
2013-05-15 |
| 60. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
51.23 |
0.8996 |
0.1152 |
192 |
3 |
46.46 |
2013-05-17 |
| 61. |
I'll miss the sea, but a person needs new experiences. They ... |
51.07 |
0.9774 |
0.0388 |
196 |
2 |
49.84 |
2013-05-20 |
| 62. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
50.89 |
1.0944 |
-0.0361 |
308 |
1 |
50.89 |
2013-05-13 |
| 63. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
50.88 |
0.9045 |
0.1091 |
235 |
3 |
45.82 |
2013-05-13 |
| 64. |
When she returns to the forum page, her post is there. It is... |
50.76 |
1.0547 |
-0.0092 |
257 |
1 |
50.76 |
2013-05-01 |
| 65. |
I've been thinking lots about my life and how quick I'd wash... |
50.48 |
1.0533 |
-0.0215 |
257 |
1 |
50.48 |
2013-04-18 |
| 66. |
Being comfortable in the car is critical. If you're not comf... |
50.23 |
0.9911 |
0.0057 |
212 |
1 |
50.23 |
2013-05-06 |
| 67. |
He started running, up and up, until he hurled himself into ... |
50.00 |
1.0172 |
0.0134 |
341 |
1 |
50.00 |
2013-05-03 |
| 68. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
49.79 |
0.9907 |
-0.0010 |
211 |
1 |
49.79 |
2013-05-22 |
| 69. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
49.79 |
1.0523 |
-0.0653 |
256 |
1 |
49.79 |
2013-05-08 |
| 70. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
49.67 |
1.0486 |
-0.0589 |
289 |
1 |
49.67 |
2013-05-09 |
| 71. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
49.58 |
0.9570 |
0.0317 |
287 |
1 |
49.58 |
2013-05-10 |
| 72. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
49.43 |
0.9754 |
0.0147 |
362 |
1 |
49.43 |
2013-05-08 |
| 73. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
49.21 |
1.0346 |
-0.0130 |
244 |
1 |
49.21 |
2013-04-17 |
| 74. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
49.13 |
0.9871 |
0.0131 |
227 |
1 |
49.13 |
2013-05-16 |
| 75. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
49.06 |
0.9943 |
-0.0146 |
373 |
1 |
49.06 |
2013-04-25 |
| 76. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
49.05 |
1.0025 |
-0.0263 |
256 |
1 |
49.05 |
2013-05-20 |
| 77. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
48.88 |
0.9820 |
-0.0089 |
274 |
1 |
48.88 |
2013-04-16 |
| 78. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
48.85 |
1.0131 |
-0.0447 |
225 |
1 |
48.85 |
2013-04-18 |
| 79. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
48.84 |
0.9500 |
0.0243 |
362 |
1 |
48.84 |
2013-04-18 |
| 80. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
48.78 |
0.9711 |
-0.0014 |
176 |
1 |
48.78 |
2013-04-30 |
| 81. |
Don't practice too much at first, or you're likely to develo... |
48.62 |
1.0141 |
-0.0063 |
381 |
1 |
48.62 |
2013-05-20 |
| 82. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
48.49 |
1.0725 |
-0.0816 |
233 |
1 |
48.49 |
2013-04-30 |
| 83. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
48.47 |
1.0288 |
-0.0320 |
300 |
1 |
48.47 |
2013-04-17 |
| 84. |
I can practically see your face and another revolutionary fa... |
48.31 |
1.0132 |
-0.0605 |
143 |
2 |
48.05 |
2013-05-15 |
| 85. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
48.30 |
0.9631 |
0.0494 |
345 |
1 |
48.30 |
2013-04-23 |
| 86. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
48.25 |
0.9567 |
0.0457 |
184 |
1 |
48.25 |
2013-04-23 |
| 87. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. Certain artisans were... |
48.07 |
0.9430 |
0.0165 |
297 |
1 |
48.07 |
2013-05-14 |
| 88. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
48.07 |
0.8919 |
0.0630 |
205 |
1 |
48.07 |
2013-05-22 |
| 89. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
47.95 |
0.9068 |
0.0504 |
269 |
1 |
47.95 |
2013-05-17 |
| 90. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
47.92 |
1.0214 |
-0.0732 |
166 |
1 |
47.92 |
2013-05-20 |
| 91. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
47.88 |
0.9293 |
0.0243 |
355 |
2 |
47.70 |
2013-05-22 |
| 92. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
47.78 |
1.0099 |
-0.0621 |
207 |
1 |
47.78 |
2013-05-10 |
| 93. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
47.37 |
0.9844 |
-0.0309 |
229 |
1 |
47.37 |
2013-04-16 |
| 94. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
47.13 |
1.0398 |
-0.1127 |
110 |
1 |
47.13 |
2013-05-06 |
| 95. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
47.00 |
1.0292 |
-0.0955 |
262 |
1 |
47.00 |
2013-04-23 |
| 96. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
46.76 |
0.9792 |
-0.0106 |
265 |
1 |
46.76 |
2013-05-07 |
| 97. |
Buddhism addresses two major types of meditation. Vipassana ... |
46.45 |
0.9312 |
0.0434 |
320 |
1 |
46.45 |
2013-04-24 |
| 98. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
46.32 |
1.0270 |
-0.0697 |
255 |
1 |
46.32 |
2013-04-16 |
| 99. |
The label doesn't mention that that rib-eye steak came from ... |
45.81 |
0.7731 |
0.1399 |
145 |
1 |
45.81 |
2013-05-08 |
| 100. |
While it may hold true that the final few seconds of a bike ... |
45.75 |
0.8341 |
0.0842 |
224 |
1 |
45.75 |
2013-05-09 |
| 101. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
45.69 |
1.0365 |
-0.0980 |
162 |
1 |
45.69 |
2013-05-20 |
| 102. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
45.54 |
0.9636 |
-0.0581 |
254 |
1 |
45.54 |
2013-04-17 |
| 103. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
45.51 |
1.0396 |
-0.1418 |
149 |
2 |
43.86 |
2013-04-30 |
| 104. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
45.18 |
0.9266 |
-0.0282 |
267 |
1 |
45.18 |
2013-05-08 |
| 105. |
Pulp: 1. A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. 2. A magaz... |
44.83 |
0.9155 |
0.0250 |
168 |
2 |
41.96 |
2013-05-13 |
| 106. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
44.76 |
0.9814 |
-0.0522 |
364 |
1 |
44.76 |
2013-05-08 |
| 107. |
The good news is that your child has a natural desire to do ... |
44.29 |
1.0205 |
-0.1467 |
179 |
1 |
44.29 |
2013-05-17 |
| 108. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
43.97 |
0.9966 |
-0.1233 |
259 |
2 |
40.87 |
2013-05-14 |
| 109. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
43.95 |
0.9411 |
-0.0668 |
318 |
1 |
43.95 |
2013-04-24 |
| 110. |
Sparkling wines are wines that contain carbon dioxide bubble... |
43.85 |
0.9353 |
-0.0679 |
177 |
1 |
43.85 |
2013-04-24 |
| 111. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
43.82 |
0.9691 |
-0.0987 |
223 |
1 |
43.82 |
2013-05-22 |
| 112. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
43.75 |
1.0314 |
-0.1227 |
452 |
1 |
43.75 |
2013-04-18 |
| 113. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
43.55 |
0.9871 |
-0.0855 |
209 |
1 |
43.55 |
2013-04-19 |
| 114. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
43.41 |
1.0441 |
-0.1402 |
316 |
2 |
43.26 |
2013-04-30 |
| 115. |
A few light taps upon the pane made him turn to the window. ... |
43.27 |
1.0387 |
-0.1466 |
239 |
1 |
43.27 |
2013-04-18 |
| 116. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
43.06 |
0.9168 |
-0.0600 |
240 |
1 |
43.06 |
2013-05-06 |
| 117. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
43.01 |
0.9740 |
-0.1236 |
209 |
1 |
43.01 |
2013-05-20 |
| 118. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
42.94 |
0.9330 |
-0.0733 |
360 |
1 |
42.94 |
2013-04-23 |
| 119. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
42.93 |
0.9048 |
-0.0473 |
271 |
1 |
42.93 |
2013-05-09 |
| 120. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
42.81 |
0.9916 |
-0.0985 |
282 |
1 |
42.81 |
2013-04-16 |
| 121. |
Every time you practice a technique incorrectly, you're incr... |
42.77 |
0.8826 |
-0.0306 |
241 |
1 |
42.77 |
2013-05-16 |
| 122. |
We were all in our late twenties or early-to-middle thirties... |
42.34 |
0.8867 |
-0.0405 |
241 |
1 |
42.34 |
2013-05-09 |
| 123. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
42.32 |
1.0714 |
-0.2397 |
129 |
1 |
42.32 |
2013-05-02 |
| 124. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
41.88 |
0.8367 |
0.0053 |
294 |
1 |
41.88 |
2013-05-03 |
| 125. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
41.77 |
1.0485 |
-0.1843 |
153 |
1 |
41.77 |
2013-05-03 |
| 126. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
41.69 |
1.0077 |
-0.1385 |
250 |
1 |
41.69 |
2013-05-08 |
| 127. |
I laugh at the whole notion of "Mr. Right" and you should to... |
41.59 |
0.8845 |
-0.0582 |
273 |
1 |
41.59 |
2013-05-09 |
| 128. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
41.39 |
0.8852 |
-0.0612 |
201 |
2 |
39.43 |
2013-05-20 |
| 129. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
41.03 |
1.0516 |
-0.2374 |
281 |
1 |
41.03 |
2013-04-30 |
| 130. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
40.32 |
0.8826 |
-0.0809 |
296 |
1 |
40.32 |
2013-04-16 |
| 131. |
Two years ago this property cost one million pounds. Today, ... |
40.31 |
0.9157 |
-0.1107 |
350 |
1 |
40.31 |
2013-04-24 |
| 132. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
40.13 |
0.9365 |
-0.1387 |
248 |
1 |
40.13 |
2013-04-16 |
| 133. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
39.76 |
1.0252 |
-0.2427 |
176 |
1 |
39.76 |
2013-05-06 |
| 134. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
39.27 |
0.9527 |
-0.1737 |
251 |
1 |
39.27 |
2013-05-10 |
| 135. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
39.02 |
0.9005 |
-0.1279 |
212 |
1 |
39.02 |
2013-04-18 |
| 136. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
37.51 |
0.8958 |
-0.1476 |
322 |
1 |
37.51 |
2013-05-14 |
| 137. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
36.82 |
1.0669 |
-0.3043 |
213 |
1 |
36.82 |
2013-05-01 |
| 138. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
36.67 |
0.8811 |
-0.1498 |
239 |
1 |
36.67 |
2013-05-15 |
| 139. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
35.39 |
0.8602 |
-0.1615 |
206 |
1 |
35.39 |
2013-05-03 |
| 140. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
34.15 |
0.8553 |
-0.1846 |
174 |
1 |
34.15 |
2013-05-20 |
| 141. |
Grits and fried chicken won't disappear, but perhaps future ... |
31.46 |
0.8884 |
-0.2662 |
135 |
1 |
31.46 |
2013-05-06 |