| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
48.69 |
1.0740 |
0.1348 |
264 |
1 |
48.69 |
2011-06-20 |
| 2. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
47.17 |
1.0426 |
0.0904 |
323 |
1 |
47.17 |
2011-06-19 |
| 3. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
47.00 |
1.0767 |
0.0504 |
212 |
2 |
45.85 |
2011-06-17 |
| 4. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
46.90 |
1.1014 |
0.0634 |
273 |
1 |
46.90 |
2011-06-20 |
| 5. |
You could substitute raspberries or any other fruit, but 99.... |
46.88 |
0.9097 |
0.2169 |
153 |
1 |
46.88 |
2011-06-19 |
| 6. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
46.46 |
0.9943 |
0.1252 |
373 |
2 |
44.10 |
2011-06-20 |
| 7. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
46.39 |
0.9899 |
0.1200 |
163 |
1 |
46.39 |
2011-06-20 |
| 8. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
46.31 |
1.0109 |
0.1025 |
276 |
1 |
46.31 |
2011-06-17 |
| 9. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
45.87 |
1.0477 |
0.0567 |
360 |
1 |
45.87 |
2011-06-19 |
| 10. |
Dropping through sky, through the glass of the roof, through... |
45.60 |
0.9688 |
0.1260 |
217 |
1 |
45.60 |
2011-06-17 |
| 11. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
45.35 |
1.0151 |
0.0653 |
152 |
1 |
45.35 |
2011-06-17 |
| 12. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
45.24 |
1.0941 |
0.0240 |
256 |
1 |
45.24 |
2011-06-17 |
| 13. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
45.16 |
1.0485 |
0.0708 |
153 |
1 |
45.16 |
2011-06-20 |
| 14. |
I leave you with photographs, pictures of trickery, and stai... |
44.90 |
0.9016 |
0.1848 |
192 |
1 |
44.90 |
2011-06-19 |
| 15. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
44.71 |
1.0515 |
0.0203 |
250 |
1 |
44.71 |
2011-06-17 |
| 16. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
44.71 |
0.9281 |
0.1504 |
273 |
1 |
44.71 |
2011-06-19 |
| 17. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
44.67 |
0.9851 |
0.0903 |
317 |
1 |
44.67 |
2011-06-17 |
| 18. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
44.37 |
1.0090 |
0.1003 |
282 |
1 |
44.37 |
2011-06-18 |
| 19. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
44.28 |
1.0463 |
0.0124 |
182 |
1 |
44.28 |
2011-06-19 |
| 20. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
44.23 |
0.9792 |
0.1214 |
265 |
1 |
44.23 |
2011-06-20 |
| 21. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
44.03 |
0.8562 |
0.2012 |
170 |
1 |
44.03 |
2011-06-17 |
| 22. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
44.00 |
1.0462 |
0.0046 |
184 |
1 |
44.00 |
2011-06-20 |
| 23. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
43.98 |
0.8791 |
0.1762 |
190 |
1 |
43.98 |
2011-06-17 |
| 24. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
43.77 |
0.9904 |
0.1012 |
203 |
3 |
39.17 |
2011-06-19 |
| 25. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
43.72 |
1.0023 |
0.0454 |
211 |
1 |
43.72 |
2011-06-19 |
| 26. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
43.67 |
1.0263 |
0.0213 |
267 |
1 |
43.67 |
2011-06-17 |
| 27. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
43.15 |
0.9697 |
0.0662 |
249 |
1 |
43.15 |
2011-06-17 |
| 28. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
42.88 |
0.9633 |
0.0680 |
304 |
2 |
41.79 |
2011-06-17 |
| 29. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
42.70 |
1.0124 |
0.0102 |
204 |
1 |
42.70 |
2011-06-19 |
| 30. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
42.66 |
0.9068 |
0.1153 |
225 |
1 |
42.66 |
2011-06-17 |
| 31. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
42.64 |
0.9910 |
0.0346 |
295 |
1 |
42.64 |
2011-06-17 |
| 32. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
42.61 |
0.9897 |
0.0307 |
274 |
1 |
42.61 |
2011-06-17 |
| 33. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
42.59 |
0.9884 |
0.0379 |
262 |
1 |
42.59 |
2011-06-17 |
| 34. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
42.54 |
1.0284 |
0.0359 |
282 |
2 |
41.77 |
2011-06-17 |
| 35. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
42.51 |
0.9500 |
0.0724 |
362 |
1 |
42.51 |
2011-06-19 |
| 36. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
42.40 |
0.9852 |
0.0327 |
264 |
1 |
42.40 |
2011-06-20 |
| 37. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
42.29 |
0.9734 |
0.0416 |
289 |
1 |
42.29 |
2011-06-20 |
| 38. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
42.07 |
0.9820 |
0.0307 |
267 |
1 |
42.07 |
2011-06-17 |
| 39. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
41.83 |
0.9567 |
0.0473 |
273 |
1 |
41.83 |
2011-06-19 |
| 40. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
41.74 |
1.0483 |
-0.0499 |
227 |
1 |
41.74 |
2011-06-17 |
| 41. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
41.54 |
0.8810 |
0.1163 |
282 |
1 |
41.54 |
2011-06-20 |
| 42. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
41.40 |
0.8615 |
0.1319 |
110 |
1 |
41.40 |
2011-06-20 |
| 43. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
41.19 |
1.0033 |
-0.0218 |
189 |
2 |
40.74 |
2011-06-18 |
| 44. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
41.15 |
1.0334 |
-0.0524 |
131 |
1 |
41.15 |
2011-06-17 |
| 45. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
41.08 |
1.0214 |
-0.0371 |
269 |
1 |
41.08 |
2011-06-18 |
| 46. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
40.97 |
0.9049 |
0.0834 |
351 |
1 |
40.97 |
2011-06-20 |
| 47. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
40.95 |
0.8792 |
0.1126 |
296 |
1 |
40.95 |
2011-06-17 |
| 48. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
40.89 |
0.9485 |
0.0342 |
236 |
1 |
40.89 |
2011-06-17 |
| 49. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
40.83 |
1.0083 |
0.0156 |
273 |
1 |
40.83 |
2011-06-17 |
| 50. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
40.80 |
0.9763 |
0.0019 |
289 |
1 |
40.80 |
2011-06-17 |
| 51. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
40.71 |
1.1215 |
-0.1211 |
200 |
1 |
40.71 |
2011-06-17 |
| 52. |
Because of their scouting skills and peripheral kinesthetic ... |
40.62 |
0.8162 |
0.1634 |
149 |
1 |
40.62 |
2011-06-19 |
| 53. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
40.51 |
1.0388 |
-0.0354 |
243 |
1 |
40.51 |
2011-06-17 |
| 54. |
Not too many days from this day, not too many hours from thi... |
40.45 |
0.9773 |
-0.0152 |
123 |
1 |
40.45 |
2011-06-17 |
| 55. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
40.13 |
0.9776 |
-0.0147 |
308 |
1 |
40.13 |
2011-06-17 |
| 56. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
40.09 |
0.9614 |
0.0032 |
292 |
1 |
40.09 |
2011-06-17 |
| 57. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
39.80 |
0.9339 |
0.0192 |
310 |
2 |
39.58 |
2011-06-17 |
| 58. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
39.76 |
1.0389 |
-0.0830 |
340 |
1 |
39.76 |
2011-06-17 |
| 59. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
39.34 |
1.0883 |
-0.1129 |
303 |
1 |
39.34 |
2011-06-17 |
| 60. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
39.22 |
0.9965 |
-0.0556 |
277 |
1 |
39.22 |
2011-06-17 |
| 61. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
39.17 |
0.8442 |
0.0991 |
265 |
1 |
39.17 |
2011-06-17 |
| 62. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
39.15 |
0.9509 |
0.0261 |
225 |
1 |
39.15 |
2011-06-17 |
| 63. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
39.13 |
0.9670 |
0.0133 |
307 |
1 |
39.13 |
2011-06-17 |
| 64. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
38.83 |
1.0943 |
-0.1308 |
206 |
1 |
38.83 |
2011-06-17 |
| 65. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
38.71 |
0.9128 |
0.0567 |
369 |
1 |
38.71 |
2011-06-17 |
| 66. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
38.64 |
1.0379 |
-0.0769 |
245 |
1 |
38.64 |
2011-06-17 |
| 67. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
38.53 |
1.0523 |
-0.1329 |
256 |
1 |
38.53 |
2011-06-17 |
| 68. |
And in the dream I knew that he was goin' on ahead and that ... |
38.49 |
0.9598 |
-0.0298 |
220 |
1 |
38.49 |
2011-06-17 |
| 69. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
38.29 |
0.9572 |
-0.0408 |
201 |
1 |
38.29 |
2011-06-17 |
| 70. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
38.20 |
0.9731 |
-0.0701 |
129 |
1 |
38.20 |
2011-06-17 |
| 71. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
37.98 |
0.8520 |
0.0587 |
202 |
1 |
37.98 |
2011-06-17 |
| 72. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
37.98 |
1.0288 |
-0.0864 |
300 |
1 |
37.98 |
2011-06-17 |
| 73. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
37.64 |
0.9527 |
-0.0506 |
251 |
1 |
37.64 |
2011-06-17 |
| 74. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
37.56 |
0.9722 |
-0.0701 |
283 |
1 |
37.56 |
2011-06-17 |
| 75. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
37.53 |
1.0099 |
-0.1137 |
207 |
1 |
37.53 |
2011-06-17 |
| 76. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
37.44 |
0.9266 |
-0.0277 |
278 |
1 |
37.44 |
2011-06-17 |
| 77. |
First, the layer of dough bakes into bread, a low-water-cont... |
36.99 |
0.9089 |
-0.0191 |
342 |
1 |
36.99 |
2011-06-17 |
| 78. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
36.74 |
1.0396 |
-0.1666 |
149 |
1 |
36.74 |
2011-06-18 |
| 79. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
36.74 |
1.0863 |
-0.1715 |
210 |
1 |
36.74 |
2011-06-17 |
| 80. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
36.29 |
0.9429 |
-0.0723 |
287 |
1 |
36.29 |
2011-06-17 |
| 81. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
36.14 |
0.9125 |
-0.0451 |
308 |
1 |
36.14 |
2011-06-18 |
| 82. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
35.94 |
0.9316 |
-0.0647 |
287 |
1 |
35.94 |
2011-06-17 |
| 83. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
35.48 |
0.9673 |
-0.0787 |
232 |
1 |
35.48 |
2011-06-17 |
| 84. |
For all its apparent strength, the Aztec Empire had vulnerab... |
35.23 |
0.7988 |
0.0531 |
219 |
1 |
35.23 |
2011-06-18 |
| 85. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
34.83 |
0.8595 |
-0.0238 |
242 |
1 |
34.83 |
2011-06-17 |
| 86. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
33.57 |
0.8770 |
-0.0707 |
300 |
1 |
33.57 |
2011-06-17 |
| 87. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
32.28 |
0.9529 |
-0.1409 |
269 |
1 |
32.28 |
2011-06-17 |
| 88. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
31.84 |
0.9635 |
-0.1968 |
389 |
1 |
31.84 |
2011-06-17 |