| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
72.78 |
0.9899 |
0.5536 |
163 |
1 |
72.78 |
2013-05-14 |
| 2. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
63.58 |
0.9844 |
0.3717 |
293 |
2 |
56.57 |
2013-05-14 |
| 3. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
58.88 |
1.0796 |
0.1652 |
129 |
1 |
58.88 |
2013-04-12 |
| 4. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
58.57 |
0.9513 |
0.2962 |
354 |
2 |
52.01 |
2013-05-14 |
| 5. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
57.09 |
1.0486 |
0.1638 |
289 |
2 |
51.47 |
2013-05-14 |
| 6. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
56.65 |
1.0429 |
0.1578 |
259 |
1 |
56.65 |
2013-05-14 |
| 7. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
56.10 |
0.9202 |
0.2701 |
254 |
1 |
56.10 |
2013-05-12 |
| 8. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
55.95 |
0.9468 |
0.2406 |
276 |
1 |
55.95 |
2013-05-12 |
| 9. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
55.84 |
1.0016 |
0.1786 |
218 |
1 |
55.84 |
2013-04-14 |
| 10. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
54.86 |
0.9068 |
0.2547 |
225 |
2 |
51.09 |
2013-05-14 |
| 11. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
53.42 |
0.9281 |
0.2096 |
273 |
1 |
53.42 |
2013-05-12 |
| 12. |
How many times have you seen the leader of a race have a mec... |
53.38 |
1.0155 |
0.1169 |
232 |
1 |
53.38 |
2013-04-14 |
| 13. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
53.30 |
1.0213 |
0.1061 |
240 |
1 |
53.30 |
2013-04-12 |
| 14. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
53.10 |
0.9866 |
0.1361 |
218 |
1 |
53.10 |
2013-04-12 |
| 15. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
52.41 |
0.9529 |
0.1990 |
269 |
2 |
45.78 |
2013-04-12 |
| 16. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
52.31 |
0.9763 |
0.1324 |
289 |
1 |
52.31 |
2013-05-12 |
| 17. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
52.22 |
1.0257 |
0.0881 |
401 |
1 |
52.22 |
2013-04-09 |
| 18. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
51.99 |
0.9275 |
0.1716 |
211 |
2 |
50.97 |
2013-05-14 |
| 19. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
51.41 |
1.1014 |
0.0261 |
273 |
1 |
51.41 |
2013-04-09 |
| 20. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
51.30 |
1.0125 |
0.0722 |
224 |
1 |
51.30 |
2013-05-12 |
| 21. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
51.04 |
0.9776 |
0.1046 |
308 |
1 |
51.04 |
2013-05-14 |
| 22. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
50.13 |
0.9303 |
0.1246 |
176 |
1 |
50.13 |
2013-04-12 |
| 23. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
49.48 |
0.9697 |
0.0825 |
266 |
1 |
49.48 |
2013-04-09 |
| 24. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
49.37 |
1.0684 |
0.0077 |
253 |
2 |
45.93 |
2013-05-12 |
| 25. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
49.32 |
1.0214 |
0.0184 |
166 |
2 |
47.02 |
2013-04-09 |
| 26. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
49.30 |
0.9226 |
0.1283 |
348 |
1 |
49.30 |
2013-04-09 |
| 27. |
When considering the cultural significance of this intriguin... |
49.15 |
0.9239 |
0.1234 |
193 |
1 |
49.15 |
2013-04-09 |
| 28. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
49.10 |
0.9309 |
0.1074 |
284 |
1 |
49.10 |
2013-05-12 |
| 29. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
48.70 |
0.9649 |
0.0660 |
193 |
1 |
48.70 |
2013-04-09 |
| 30. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
48.45 |
1.0941 |
-0.0365 |
256 |
1 |
48.45 |
2013-04-12 |
| 31. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
47.69 |
1.0487 |
-0.0436 |
231 |
1 |
47.69 |
2013-04-09 |
| 32. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
46.74 |
0.9646 |
0.0241 |
264 |
1 |
46.74 |
2013-05-12 |
| 33. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
46.45 |
0.9938 |
-0.0104 |
339 |
1 |
46.45 |
2013-04-14 |
| 34. |
She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to... |
46.36 |
0.8022 |
0.1818 |
215 |
1 |
46.36 |
2013-05-12 |
| 35. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
46.20 |
1.0150 |
0.0123 |
325 |
1 |
46.20 |
2013-04-09 |
| 36. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
46.09 |
0.9910 |
-0.0133 |
295 |
1 |
46.09 |
2013-04-09 |
| 37. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
45.91 |
0.8442 |
0.1314 |
265 |
1 |
45.91 |
2013-04-09 |
| 38. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
45.84 |
1.0331 |
-0.0650 |
234 |
1 |
45.84 |
2013-04-09 |
| 39. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
45.77 |
1.0403 |
-0.0314 |
275 |
2 |
45.60 |
2013-04-12 |
| 40. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
45.77 |
1.0669 |
-0.0657 |
286 |
1 |
45.77 |
2013-04-09 |
| 41. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
45.56 |
0.9212 |
0.0462 |
323 |
1 |
45.56 |
2013-04-09 |
| 42. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
45.55 |
1.0944 |
-0.0856 |
308 |
1 |
45.55 |
2013-04-09 |
| 43. |
Samatha is a state in which the mind is brought to rest, foc... |
45.11 |
1.0673 |
-0.0709 |
230 |
1 |
45.11 |
2013-04-09 |
| 44. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
44.79 |
1.0388 |
-0.0592 |
243 |
1 |
44.79 |
2013-04-09 |
| 45. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
44.78 |
0.8190 |
0.1358 |
135 |
1 |
44.78 |
2013-04-09 |
| 46. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
44.64 |
0.9342 |
0.0141 |
434 |
1 |
44.64 |
2013-04-12 |
| 47. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
44.53 |
0.8770 |
0.0686 |
300 |
1 |
44.53 |
2013-04-09 |
| 48. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
44.47 |
0.9576 |
-0.0127 |
212 |
1 |
44.47 |
2013-04-09 |
| 49. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
44.46 |
1.0829 |
-0.1408 |
288 |
1 |
44.46 |
2013-04-12 |
| 50. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
44.36 |
1.1081 |
-0.1352 |
206 |
1 |
44.36 |
2013-04-12 |
| 51. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
44.33 |
0.8573 |
0.0839 |
270 |
1 |
44.33 |
2013-04-09 |
| 52. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
44.15 |
1.0521 |
-0.1234 |
171 |
1 |
44.15 |
2013-04-09 |
| 53. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
43.70 |
1.0289 |
-0.0998 |
276 |
1 |
43.70 |
2013-04-14 |
| 54. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
43.33 |
0.9772 |
-0.0641 |
217 |
1 |
43.33 |
2013-04-12 |
| 55. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
42.20 |
1.0608 |
-0.1353 |
258 |
1 |
42.20 |
2013-04-09 |
| 56. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
41.75 |
0.9049 |
-0.0166 |
351 |
1 |
41.75 |
2013-04-10 |
| 57. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
41.36 |
0.9045 |
-0.0297 |
235 |
1 |
41.36 |
2013-04-12 |
| 58. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
41.34 |
0.9631 |
-0.0380 |
345 |
1 |
41.34 |
2013-04-09 |
| 59. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
41.10 |
1.0334 |
-0.1714 |
131 |
1 |
41.10 |
2013-04-09 |
| 60. |
Dropping through sky, through the glass of the roof, through... |
41.02 |
0.9688 |
-0.1029 |
217 |
1 |
41.02 |
2013-04-10 |
| 61. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
40.85 |
0.9632 |
-0.0575 |
345 |
1 |
40.85 |
2013-04-09 |
| 62. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
40.64 |
0.9904 |
-0.0914 |
203 |
1 |
40.64 |
2013-04-09 |
| 63. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
40.30 |
0.9843 |
-0.1377 |
234 |
1 |
40.30 |
2013-04-09 |
| 64. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
40.05 |
0.9411 |
-0.0940 |
318 |
1 |
40.05 |
2013-04-09 |
| 65. |
One scientist I met recently told me he reckoned that the av... |
39.94 |
0.9247 |
-0.0765 |
253 |
1 |
39.94 |
2013-04-09 |
| 66. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
39.92 |
0.8933 |
-0.0433 |
363 |
1 |
39.92 |
2013-05-20 |
| 67. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
39.69 |
0.8916 |
-0.0527 |
216 |
1 |
39.69 |
2013-04-09 |
| 68. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
39.12 |
0.9212 |
-0.0919 |
231 |
1 |
39.12 |
2013-04-09 |
| 69. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
38.89 |
1.0201 |
-0.1984 |
303 |
1 |
38.89 |
2013-04-12 |
| 70. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
38.46 |
0.9731 |
-0.1738 |
129 |
1 |
38.46 |
2013-04-12 |
| 71. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
38.29 |
0.9790 |
-0.1299 |
311 |
1 |
38.29 |
2013-04-12 |
| 72. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
37.50 |
0.9820 |
-0.1911 |
274 |
1 |
37.50 |
2013-04-09 |
| 73. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
37.46 |
0.9233 |
-0.1411 |
168 |
1 |
37.46 |
2013-04-10 |
| 74. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
37.39 |
0.8520 |
-0.0626 |
202 |
1 |
37.39 |
2013-04-09 |
| 75. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
37.13 |
0.8367 |
-0.0438 |
294 |
1 |
37.13 |
2013-04-09 |
| 76. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
37.05 |
1.0445 |
-0.2614 |
373 |
1 |
37.05 |
2013-04-09 |
| 77. |
We were all in our late twenties or early-to-middle thirties... |
35.50 |
0.8867 |
-0.1333 |
241 |
1 |
35.50 |
2013-04-12 |
| 78. |
With forty-six Chinese, fourteen Japanese, eighteen Mexican,... |
32.47 |
0.7805 |
-0.1017 |
154 |
1 |
32.47 |
2013-04-09 |