| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
55.52 |
0.9636 |
0.2707 |
254 |
1 |
55.52 |
2014-06-20 |
| 2. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
54.57 |
0.9820 |
0.2311 |
274 |
2 |
51.78 |
2011-03-07 |
| 3. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
54.56 |
1.0254 |
0.2282 |
217 |
2 |
49.95 |
2011-03-13 |
| 4. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
53.14 |
1.1014 |
0.1173 |
273 |
1 |
53.14 |
2014-06-20 |
| 5. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
53.09 |
0.9529 |
0.2674 |
269 |
1 |
53.09 |
2014-06-20 |
| 6. |
You could substitute raspberries or any other fruit, but 99.... |
53.00 |
0.9097 |
0.2683 |
153 |
1 |
53.00 |
2014-06-20 |
| 7. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
52.09 |
0.9684 |
0.1915 |
388 |
2 |
48.94 |
2014-06-20 |
| 8. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
51.19 |
0.9731 |
0.1515 |
129 |
2 |
49.62 |
2014-06-20 |
| 9. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
50.80 |
0.9865 |
0.1429 |
276 |
2 |
48.57 |
2014-06-20 |
| 10. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
50.62 |
0.8573 |
0.2706 |
270 |
2 |
50.13 |
2014-06-20 |
| 11. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
50.12 |
1.0117 |
0.1462 |
297 |
1 |
50.12 |
2011-03-01 |
| 12. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
50.06 |
0.9897 |
0.1196 |
274 |
1 |
50.06 |
2011-03-13 |
| 13. |
When considering the cultural significance of this intriguin... |
49.97 |
0.9239 |
0.1924 |
193 |
1 |
49.97 |
2011-03-04 |
| 14. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
49.97 |
1.0352 |
0.0777 |
341 |
1 |
49.97 |
2014-06-20 |
| 15. |
I can practically see your face and another revolutionary fa... |
49.75 |
1.0132 |
0.0828 |
143 |
1 |
49.75 |
2011-03-20 |
| 16. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
49.57 |
0.9740 |
0.1227 |
209 |
2 |
49.47 |
2014-06-20 |
| 17. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
49.26 |
1.0483 |
0.0423 |
227 |
2 |
48.55 |
2011-03-20 |
| 18. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
49.13 |
0.9567 |
0.1339 |
273 |
1 |
49.13 |
2014-06-20 |
| 19. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
49.07 |
1.0768 |
0.0526 |
295 |
1 |
49.07 |
2014-06-20 |
| 20. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
49.01 |
1.1081 |
0.0144 |
206 |
1 |
49.01 |
2011-02-27 |
| 21. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
48.81 |
1.0214 |
0.0569 |
166 |
1 |
48.81 |
2014-06-20 |
| 22. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
48.64 |
0.9226 |
0.1612 |
177 |
1 |
48.64 |
2011-03-04 |
| 23. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
48.51 |
1.0441 |
0.0343 |
252 |
1 |
48.51 |
2011-03-20 |
| 24. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
48.51 |
0.9316 |
0.1516 |
287 |
1 |
48.51 |
2011-03-20 |
| 25. |
His soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly... |
48.04 |
1.0314 |
0.0318 |
172 |
1 |
48.04 |
2014-06-20 |
| 26. |
While it may hold true that the final few seconds of a bike ... |
48.03 |
0.8341 |
0.2404 |
224 |
3 |
43.83 |
2014-06-20 |
| 27. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
48.01 |
0.9567 |
0.1512 |
184 |
1 |
48.01 |
2011-02-27 |
| 28. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
47.87 |
0.9072 |
0.1536 |
237 |
1 |
47.87 |
2011-03-20 |
| 29. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
47.86 |
1.0167 |
0.0526 |
378 |
1 |
47.86 |
2011-02-27 |
| 30. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
47.72 |
1.0711 |
-0.0170 |
213 |
1 |
47.72 |
2014-06-20 |
| 31. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
47.57 |
0.9795 |
0.0763 |
308 |
1 |
47.57 |
2011-03-04 |
| 32. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
47.49 |
1.0173 |
0.0808 |
268 |
1 |
47.49 |
2011-02-27 |
| 33. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
47.17 |
1.0340 |
0.0182 |
406 |
1 |
47.17 |
2011-03-20 |
| 34. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
47.02 |
0.9251 |
0.1235 |
177 |
1 |
47.02 |
2011-03-01 |
| 35. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
47.01 |
1.0767 |
-0.0358 |
212 |
1 |
47.01 |
2011-03-01 |
| 36. |
He started running, up and up, until he hurled himself into ... |
46.95 |
1.0172 |
0.0595 |
341 |
1 |
46.95 |
2011-03-19 |
| 37. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
46.95 |
0.9711 |
0.0696 |
176 |
2 |
46.54 |
2014-06-20 |
| 38. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
46.90 |
1.0124 |
0.0260 |
204 |
1 |
46.90 |
2011-03-02 |
| 39. |
Two years ago this property cost one million pounds. Today, ... |
46.50 |
0.9157 |
0.1209 |
350 |
2 |
45.51 |
2011-03-19 |
| 40. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
46.34 |
0.9776 |
0.0507 |
308 |
1 |
46.34 |
2011-03-01 |
| 41. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
46.28 |
0.9485 |
0.0800 |
236 |
1 |
46.28 |
2011-03-01 |
| 42. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
46.25 |
1.0053 |
0.0189 |
232 |
1 |
46.25 |
2014-06-20 |
| 43. |
A chorus is the high-point of a lyric's energy as well as th... |
46.20 |
0.8788 |
0.1432 |
134 |
1 |
46.20 |
2011-03-20 |
| 44. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
46.14 |
0.9649 |
0.0576 |
193 |
1 |
46.14 |
2011-03-20 |
| 45. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
46.00 |
1.0669 |
-0.0141 |
286 |
1 |
46.00 |
2011-03-13 |
| 46. |
At first we were silent, but finally we considered ourselves... |
45.83 |
0.9559 |
0.0633 |
195 |
1 |
45.83 |
2011-03-13 |
| 47. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
45.81 |
0.9266 |
0.0896 |
267 |
1 |
45.81 |
2011-03-13 |
| 48. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
45.74 |
1.0403 |
0.0141 |
275 |
1 |
45.74 |
2011-03-20 |
| 49. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
45.42 |
1.0349 |
-0.0281 |
234 |
2 |
45.27 |
2011-03-19 |
| 50. |
Webster defines intelligence as, "the ability to apprehend i... |
45.32 |
0.8670 |
0.1436 |
318 |
1 |
45.32 |
2014-06-20 |
| 51. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
45.17 |
0.9670 |
0.0770 |
307 |
1 |
45.17 |
2014-06-20 |
| 52. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
45.16 |
0.9907 |
0.0094 |
211 |
1 |
45.16 |
2011-03-19 |
| 53. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
45.00 |
0.8810 |
0.1177 |
282 |
2 |
44.48 |
2011-03-13 |
| 54. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
44.96 |
0.9464 |
0.0559 |
323 |
1 |
44.96 |
2011-03-13 |
| 55. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
44.68 |
0.9991 |
-0.0078 |
225 |
1 |
44.68 |
2011-03-07 |
| 56. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
44.64 |
1.0679 |
-0.0578 |
177 |
1 |
44.64 |
2014-06-20 |
| 57. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
44.59 |
1.0165 |
-0.0238 |
392 |
1 |
44.59 |
2014-06-20 |
| 58. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
44.52 |
0.8629 |
0.1289 |
299 |
1 |
44.52 |
2011-02-28 |
| 59. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
44.44 |
1.0462 |
-0.0669 |
184 |
1 |
44.44 |
2011-02-28 |
| 60. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
44.25 |
1.0429 |
-0.0632 |
259 |
1 |
44.25 |
2011-02-28 |
| 61. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
44.24 |
0.9266 |
0.0561 |
278 |
1 |
44.24 |
2011-02-27 |
| 62. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
44.19 |
1.0214 |
-0.0433 |
269 |
1 |
44.19 |
2011-02-28 |
| 63. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
44.11 |
0.8595 |
0.1202 |
242 |
1 |
44.11 |
2011-02-27 |
| 64. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
44.01 |
0.9763 |
-0.0009 |
289 |
1 |
44.01 |
2011-03-06 |
| 65. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
43.98 |
1.0390 |
-0.0676 |
205 |
1 |
43.98 |
2011-03-02 |
| 66. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
43.94 |
1.0885 |
-0.1111 |
315 |
2 |
43.51 |
2011-03-20 |
| 67. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
43.93 |
0.9916 |
0.0251 |
282 |
3 |
42.29 |
2011-02-28 |
| 68. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
43.85 |
0.9340 |
0.0381 |
296 |
1 |
43.85 |
2011-03-01 |
| 69. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
43.79 |
1.0907 |
-0.1171 |
303 |
1 |
43.79 |
2011-03-01 |
| 70. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
43.69 |
0.9275 |
0.0379 |
211 |
1 |
43.69 |
2011-03-01 |
| 71. |
Consider this: Is the pious being loved by the gods because ... |
43.62 |
0.7981 |
0.1673 |
126 |
1 |
43.62 |
2011-02-28 |
| 72. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
43.40 |
0.9811 |
-0.0162 |
272 |
1 |
43.40 |
2011-03-01 |
| 73. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
43.31 |
1.0389 |
-0.0764 |
340 |
1 |
43.31 |
2011-03-20 |
| 74. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
43.31 |
1.0528 |
-0.0979 |
201 |
1 |
43.31 |
2014-06-20 |
| 75. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
43.02 |
0.9527 |
0.0008 |
251 |
1 |
43.02 |
2011-03-19 |
| 76. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
42.82 |
1.0201 |
-0.0778 |
172 |
1 |
42.82 |
2011-02-28 |
| 77. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
42.66 |
0.9943 |
-0.0458 |
373 |
2 |
40.83 |
2011-03-01 |
| 78. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
42.39 |
0.8553 |
0.0790 |
174 |
1 |
42.39 |
2014-06-20 |
| 79. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
42.29 |
0.9500 |
-0.0108 |
362 |
1 |
42.29 |
2011-02-27 |
| 80. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
42.28 |
1.0666 |
-0.1295 |
297 |
1 |
42.28 |
2011-02-27 |
| 81. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
42.03 |
0.9769 |
-0.0476 |
263 |
1 |
42.03 |
2011-03-04 |
| 82. |
Here, the oregano and other trace materials sitting on the s... |
41.92 |
0.9873 |
-0.0613 |
155 |
1 |
41.92 |
2011-02-27 |
| 83. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
41.90 |
0.8541 |
0.0826 |
260 |
1 |
41.90 |
2011-02-27 |
| 84. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
41.63 |
0.8890 |
0.0297 |
199 |
1 |
41.63 |
2011-02-27 |
| 85. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
41.61 |
1.0063 |
-0.0841 |
371 |
1 |
41.61 |
2011-02-27 |
| 86. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
41.54 |
0.8975 |
0.0235 |
268 |
1 |
41.54 |
2011-03-20 |
| 87. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
41.42 |
0.9212 |
0.0001 |
231 |
1 |
41.42 |
2011-02-28 |
| 88. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
41.40 |
0.9904 |
-0.0329 |
203 |
1 |
41.40 |
2011-02-27 |
| 89. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
41.10 |
1.0529 |
-0.1425 |
351 |
1 |
41.10 |
2011-03-20 |
| 90. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
41.06 |
0.9884 |
-0.0796 |
233 |
1 |
41.06 |
2011-03-04 |
| 91. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
41.02 |
0.9646 |
-0.0569 |
264 |
1 |
41.02 |
2011-03-13 |
| 92. |
With forty-six Chinese, fourteen Japanese, eighteen Mexican,... |
41.02 |
0.7805 |
0.1238 |
154 |
1 |
41.02 |
2014-06-20 |
| 93. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
40.95 |
1.0385 |
-0.1332 |
230 |
1 |
40.95 |
2011-02-28 |
| 94. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
40.71 |
0.9697 |
-0.0635 |
266 |
1 |
40.71 |
2011-02-28 |
| 95. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
40.33 |
0.8770 |
0.0193 |
300 |
1 |
40.33 |
2011-03-02 |
| 96. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
40.32 |
0.9863 |
-0.0890 |
339 |
1 |
40.32 |
2011-03-01 |
| 97. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
40.24 |
1.0201 |
-0.1286 |
303 |
1 |
40.24 |
2011-03-04 |
| 98. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
40.21 |
1.0574 |
-0.1393 |
205 |
1 |
40.21 |
2011-03-01 |
| 99. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
39.87 |
0.9233 |
-0.0488 |
168 |
1 |
39.87 |
2011-03-19 |
| 100. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
39.85 |
0.9168 |
-0.0332 |
240 |
1 |
39.85 |
2011-03-01 |
| 101. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
39.81 |
0.9202 |
-0.0393 |
254 |
1 |
39.81 |
2011-03-01 |
| 102. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
39.46 |
0.9772 |
-0.1070 |
217 |
1 |
39.46 |
2011-03-04 |
| 103. |
Now did you answer 'cause you thought that's what I wanted t... |
39.42 |
0.9325 |
-0.0666 |
156 |
1 |
39.42 |
2011-02-27 |
| 104. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
39.28 |
1.0486 |
-0.1782 |
289 |
1 |
39.28 |
2011-03-01 |
| 105. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
39.08 |
0.9339 |
-0.0704 |
310 |
1 |
39.08 |
2011-03-01 |
| 106. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
39.04 |
0.9005 |
-0.0378 |
212 |
1 |
39.04 |
2011-03-01 |
| 107. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
38.94 |
1.0496 |
-0.1885 |
314 |
1 |
38.94 |
2011-02-27 |
| 108. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
38.66 |
1.0183 |
-0.1685 |
191 |
1 |
38.66 |
2011-03-02 |
| 109. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
38.23 |
1.0669 |
-0.1883 |
213 |
1 |
38.23 |
2011-03-13 |
| 110. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
38.18 |
0.9023 |
-0.0147 |
231 |
1 |
38.18 |
2011-02-27 |
| 111. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
38.08 |
0.9570 |
-0.1128 |
287 |
1 |
38.08 |
2011-03-02 |
| 112. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
37.44 |
0.9871 |
-0.1368 |
227 |
1 |
37.44 |
2011-03-01 |
| 113. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
37.01 |
0.8996 |
-0.0867 |
192 |
1 |
37.01 |
2011-02-27 |
| 114. |
Dropping through sky, through the glass of the roof, through... |
36.78 |
0.9688 |
-0.1557 |
217 |
1 |
36.78 |
2011-02-27 |
| 115. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
36.50 |
0.9936 |
-0.1665 |
227 |
1 |
36.50 |
2011-03-20 |
| 116. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
36.20 |
0.8602 |
-0.0620 |
206 |
1 |
36.20 |
2011-03-13 |
| 117. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
36.19 |
0.9213 |
-0.1207 |
295 |
1 |
36.19 |
2011-03-01 |
| 118. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
32.19 |
0.9884 |
-0.2739 |
262 |
1 |
32.19 |
2014-06-20 |