| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
At first we were silent, but finally we considered ourselves... |
43.16 |
0.9614 |
0.4292 |
195 |
1 |
43.16 |
2012-04-19 |
| 2. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
38.05 |
0.9275 |
0.2998 |
243 |
1 |
38.05 |
2012-04-12 |
| 3. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
37.83 |
1.0059 |
0.2142 |
283 |
1 |
37.83 |
2012-04-19 |
| 4. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
37.82 |
1.0165 |
0.2028 |
316 |
1 |
37.82 |
2012-04-19 |
| 5. |
Look and think as far ahead as possible. Often, a driver's n... |
37.56 |
0.8480 |
0.3608 |
147 |
1 |
37.56 |
2012-04-12 |
| 6. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
37.20 |
0.9103 |
0.2874 |
269 |
1 |
37.20 |
2012-04-19 |
| 7. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
36.94 |
1.0338 |
0.1629 |
277 |
2 |
35.25 |
2012-04-19 |
| 8. |
Dropping through sky, through the glass of the roof, through... |
36.89 |
0.9745 |
0.2111 |
217 |
2 |
33.49 |
2012-04-12 |
| 9. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
36.66 |
0.8576 |
0.3237 |
260 |
1 |
36.66 |
2012-04-19 |
| 10. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
36.57 |
1.1093 |
0.0664 |
220 |
1 |
36.57 |
2012-04-11 |
| 11. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
36.55 |
0.8378 |
0.3403 |
219 |
1 |
36.55 |
2012-04-12 |
| 12. |
The hectic speed, and the brevity of the lines in the thread... |
36.02 |
0.9189 |
0.2370 |
144 |
1 |
36.02 |
2012-04-12 |
| 13. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
35.79 |
1.0399 |
0.1185 |
257 |
1 |
35.79 |
2012-04-19 |
| 14. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
35.77 |
0.9931 |
0.1573 |
218 |
1 |
35.77 |
2012-04-19 |
| 15. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
35.74 |
0.9763 |
0.1726 |
283 |
1 |
35.74 |
2012-04-12 |
| 16. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
35.68 |
1.0543 |
0.0937 |
182 |
1 |
35.68 |
2012-04-19 |
| 17. |
How many times have you seen the leader of a race have a mec... |
35.56 |
1.0208 |
0.1227 |
232 |
1 |
35.56 |
2012-04-19 |
| 18. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
35.45 |
1.0461 |
0.0970 |
318 |
1 |
35.45 |
2012-04-19 |
| 19. |
At the very end of these food chains (which is to say, at th... |
34.79 |
0.8236 |
0.2938 |
178 |
1 |
34.79 |
2012-04-19 |
| 20. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
34.73 |
0.9394 |
0.1761 |
195 |
1 |
34.73 |
2012-04-12 |
| 21. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
34.65 |
1.0194 |
0.0952 |
224 |
1 |
34.65 |
2012-04-11 |
| 22. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
34.60 |
1.0521 |
0.0599 |
197 |
1 |
34.60 |
2012-04-12 |
| 23. |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy lite... |
34.52 |
0.8240 |
0.2887 |
159 |
1 |
34.52 |
2012-04-12 |
| 24. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
34.46 |
1.0144 |
0.1012 |
162 |
1 |
34.46 |
2012-04-19 |
| 25. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
34.32 |
1.0086 |
0.0955 |
218 |
1 |
34.32 |
2012-04-11 |
| 26. |
Grits and fried chicken won't disappear, but perhaps future ... |
34.29 |
0.8936 |
0.2097 |
135 |
1 |
34.29 |
2012-04-12 |
| 27. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
34.21 |
0.9809 |
0.1197 |
209 |
1 |
34.21 |
2012-04-11 |
| 28. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. Certain artisans were... |
34.07 |
0.9480 |
0.1495 |
297 |
1 |
34.07 |
2012-04-12 |
| 29. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
34.02 |
1.0199 |
0.0740 |
225 |
1 |
34.02 |
2012-04-19 |
| 30. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
34.00 |
0.9930 |
0.1103 |
350 |
2 |
32.09 |
2012-04-11 |
| 31. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
33.98 |
0.9932 |
0.1083 |
281 |
1 |
33.98 |
2012-04-11 |
| 32. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
33.66 |
1.1062 |
-0.0170 |
200 |
2 |
33.63 |
2012-04-19 |
| 33. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
33.50 |
0.8925 |
0.1884 |
293 |
1 |
33.50 |
2012-04-12 |
| 34. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
33.33 |
1.0567 |
0.0169 |
314 |
1 |
33.33 |
2012-04-19 |
| 35. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
33.17 |
0.9368 |
0.1272 |
176 |
1 |
33.17 |
2012-04-11 |
| 36. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
33.13 |
1.0576 |
0.0091 |
231 |
1 |
33.13 |
2012-04-12 |
| 37. |
Right now there are three people in chat, but there's no way... |
32.96 |
0.9841 |
0.0749 |
154 |
1 |
32.96 |
2012-04-11 |
| 38. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
32.80 |
0.9253 |
0.1243 |
118 |
1 |
32.80 |
2012-04-19 |
| 39. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
32.17 |
0.8958 |
0.1384 |
188 |
1 |
32.17 |
2012-04-19 |
| 40. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
32.15 |
1.0225 |
0.0089 |
152 |
1 |
32.15 |
2012-04-11 |
| 41. |
Over the past decade, we've seen strong economic growth but ... |
32.03 |
0.8117 |
0.2216 |
209 |
1 |
32.03 |
2012-04-19 |
| 42. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
31.96 |
1.0509 |
-0.0149 |
295 |
1 |
31.96 |
2012-04-11 |
| 43. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
31.95 |
1.0287 |
0.0009 |
269 |
1 |
31.95 |
2012-04-11 |
| 44. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
31.70 |
0.9403 |
0.0880 |
307 |
1 |
31.70 |
2012-04-12 |
| 45. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
31.64 |
1.0498 |
-0.0311 |
261 |
1 |
31.64 |
2012-04-11 |
| 46. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
31.59 |
0.8805 |
0.1351 |
205 |
1 |
31.59 |
2012-04-12 |
| 47. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
31.56 |
1.0800 |
-0.0652 |
213 |
1 |
31.56 |
2012-04-11 |
| 48. |
While you were sleeping, you tossed, you turned. You rolled ... |
31.53 |
0.8663 |
0.1460 |
172 |
1 |
31.53 |
2012-04-12 |
| 49. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
31.41 |
1.0472 |
-0.0386 |
149 |
2 |
30.17 |
2012-04-12 |
| 50. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
31.17 |
0.8164 |
0.1872 |
197 |
1 |
31.17 |
2012-04-12 |
| 51. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
31.15 |
0.8770 |
0.1241 |
163 |
1 |
31.15 |
2012-04-11 |
| 52. |
The less you do with the controls, the less chance of error.... |
30.70 |
1.0665 |
-0.0737 |
210 |
1 |
30.70 |
2012-04-12 |
| 53. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
30.58 |
0.9869 |
-0.0024 |
193 |
1 |
30.58 |
2012-04-11 |
| 54. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
30.54 |
0.7920 |
0.1890 |
230 |
1 |
30.54 |
2012-05-19 |
| 55. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
30.52 |
1.0867 |
-0.1059 |
171 |
1 |
30.52 |
2012-04-11 |
| 56. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
30.46 |
0.9023 |
0.0768 |
268 |
1 |
30.46 |
2012-04-19 |
| 57. |
I think you're gonna find - when all this stuff is over and ... |
30.40 |
0.9105 |
0.0654 |
118 |
2 |
29.16 |
2012-05-19 |
| 58. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
30.35 |
0.9243 |
0.0542 |
240 |
2 |
29.16 |
2012-04-19 |
| 59. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
30.27 |
0.8474 |
0.1264 |
265 |
1 |
30.27 |
2012-04-19 |
| 60. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
30.26 |
0.8628 |
0.1081 |
136 |
1 |
30.26 |
2012-04-12 |
| 61. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
30.19 |
0.8680 |
0.1021 |
196 |
1 |
30.19 |
2012-04-19 |
| 62. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
30.14 |
0.9211 |
0.0464 |
165 |
1 |
30.14 |
2012-04-11 |
| 63. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
29.57 |
0.9574 |
-0.0037 |
354 |
1 |
29.57 |
2012-04-19 |
| 64. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
29.52 |
0.9660 |
-0.0081 |
258 |
1 |
29.52 |
2012-04-12 |
| 65. |
Wood and other fibrous material is mixed with liquid and mas... |
29.45 |
0.8938 |
0.0549 |
238 |
1 |
29.45 |
2012-04-11 |
| 66. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
28.76 |
0.8911 |
0.0344 |
207 |
1 |
28.76 |
2012-04-11 |
| 67. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
28.48 |
0.9709 |
-0.0547 |
264 |
1 |
28.48 |
2012-04-12 |
| 68. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
28.41 |
0.9054 |
0.0095 |
204 |
1 |
28.41 |
2012-04-19 |
| 69. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
27.99 |
0.8205 |
0.0816 |
135 |
1 |
27.99 |
2012-04-12 |
| 70. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
27.89 |
0.8656 |
0.0326 |
242 |
1 |
27.89 |
2012-04-11 |
| 71. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
27.84 |
0.7973 |
0.1018 |
127 |
1 |
27.84 |
2012-04-11 |
| 72. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
27.40 |
1.0743 |
-0.1923 |
297 |
1 |
27.40 |
2012-04-11 |
| 73. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
27.36 |
1.0006 |
-0.1196 |
311 |
1 |
27.36 |
2012-04-12 |
| 74. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
27.23 |
0.8172 |
0.0577 |
204 |
2 |
26.99 |
2012-04-19 |
| 75. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
27.08 |
0.9948 |
-0.1243 |
233 |
1 |
27.08 |
2012-04-11 |
| 76. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
26.55 |
0.7739 |
0.0811 |
207 |
1 |
26.55 |
2012-04-12 |
| 77. |
With forty-six Chinese, fourteen Japanese, eighteen Mexican,... |
26.53 |
0.7852 |
0.0650 |
154 |
1 |
26.53 |
2012-04-19 |
| 78. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
26.53 |
0.9183 |
-0.0671 |
252 |
1 |
26.53 |
2012-04-12 |
| 79. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
26.51 |
0.9873 |
-0.1368 |
274 |
1 |
26.51 |
2012-04-11 |
| 80. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
26.38 |
1.0426 |
-0.1948 |
131 |
1 |
26.38 |
2012-04-11 |
| 81. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
26.23 |
0.9927 |
-0.1491 |
234 |
1 |
26.23 |
2012-04-11 |
| 82. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
25.78 |
0.9974 |
-0.1697 |
163 |
1 |
25.78 |
2012-04-12 |
| 83. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
25.60 |
0.9756 |
-0.1512 |
223 |
1 |
25.60 |
2012-05-19 |
| 84. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
24.94 |
0.9070 |
-0.1066 |
192 |
1 |
24.94 |
2012-04-12 |
| 85. |
A chorus is the high-point of a lyric's energy as well as th... |
24.78 |
0.8830 |
-0.0902 |
134 |
1 |
24.78 |
2012-04-12 |
| 86. |
By the early 1990s the first Internet language (HTTP) was wr... |
24.44 |
0.7130 |
0.0720 |
131 |
1 |
24.44 |
2012-04-19 |
| 87. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
24.05 |
0.9352 |
-0.1626 |
194 |
1 |
24.05 |
2012-04-11 |
| 88. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
23.81 |
0.8847 |
-0.1203 |
282 |
1 |
23.81 |
2012-04-11 |
| 89. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
23.66 |
0.8571 |
-0.0972 |
202 |
2 |
21.08 |
2012-04-12 |
| 90. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
23.43 |
0.8971 |
-0.1465 |
100 |
1 |
23.43 |
2012-04-19 |
| 91. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
23.30 |
0.8365 |
-0.0904 |
145 |
1 |
23.30 |
2012-04-11 |
| 92. |
I thought maybe I'd run to the end of town. And when I got t... |
23.28 |
0.8339 |
-0.0844 |
209 |
1 |
23.28 |
2012-04-11 |
| 93. |
Never give up. Most races are decided in the last 10 percent... |
22.64 |
0.8777 |
-0.1547 |
73 |
1 |
22.64 |
2012-04-11 |
| 94. |
She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to... |
22.35 |
0.8067 |
-0.0896 |
215 |
1 |
22.35 |
2012-04-11 |