Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
44.85 |
0.9649 |
0.2626 |
193 |
1 |
44.85 |
2011-11-29 |
2. |
Remembering you standing quiet in the rain as I ran to your ... |
44.60 |
1.0515 |
0.1620 |
166 |
1 |
44.60 |
2011-11-29 |
3. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
43.56 |
1.0403 |
0.1923 |
275 |
1 |
43.56 |
2011-11-29 |
4. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
43.24 |
0.9897 |
0.1917 |
274 |
1 |
43.24 |
2011-04-04 |
5. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
42.01 |
0.9857 |
0.1630 |
293 |
2 |
36.10 |
2011-11-29 |
6. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
41.27 |
1.0506 |
0.1073 |
277 |
3 |
37.55 |
2011-04-04 |
7. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
40.74 |
0.8348 |
0.2862 |
219 |
1 |
40.74 |
2011-11-29 |
8. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
40.67 |
0.9697 |
0.1430 |
249 |
1 |
40.67 |
2011-11-29 |
9. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
40.38 |
1.0462 |
0.0526 |
184 |
2 |
38.90 |
2011-11-29 |
10. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
40.38 |
1.0232 |
0.1170 |
236 |
1 |
40.38 |
2011-04-04 |
11. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
40.32 |
1.0487 |
0.0493 |
231 |
1 |
40.32 |
2011-04-04 |
12. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
40.16 |
0.9976 |
0.1215 |
174 |
1 |
40.16 |
2011-11-29 |
13. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
39.84 |
0.9572 |
0.1311 |
201 |
1 |
39.84 |
2011-04-04 |
14. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
39.78 |
1.0213 |
0.0636 |
240 |
1 |
39.78 |
2011-04-24 |
15. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
38.98 |
0.9171 |
0.1494 |
165 |
1 |
38.98 |
2011-01-15 |
16. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
38.59 |
0.9769 |
0.0763 |
263 |
2 |
35.36 |
2011-11-29 |
17. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
38.03 |
0.8731 |
0.1733 |
199 |
1 |
38.03 |
2011-04-04 |
18. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
37.35 |
1.0284 |
0.0356 |
282 |
1 |
37.35 |
2011-04-04 |
19. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
37.20 |
0.9226 |
0.1001 |
348 |
1 |
37.20 |
2011-04-04 |
20. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
36.66 |
0.9303 |
0.0643 |
176 |
1 |
36.66 |
2011-11-29 |
21. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
36.33 |
1.0390 |
-0.0503 |
205 |
1 |
36.33 |
2011-08-03 |
22. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
36.30 |
1.1014 |
-0.0720 |
273 |
2 |
34.96 |
2011-04-25 |
23. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
35.97 |
0.8826 |
0.1018 |
296 |
1 |
35.97 |
2011-11-29 |
24. |
Specialized uniforms, such as nun and priest garb, can be mo... |
35.96 |
0.9161 |
0.0638 |
200 |
1 |
35.96 |
2011-04-04 |
25. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
35.25 |
0.9084 |
0.0581 |
404 |
1 |
35.25 |
2011-11-29 |
26. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
34.64 |
1.0077 |
-0.0210 |
250 |
1 |
34.64 |
2011-08-03 |
27. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
34.61 |
0.8520 |
0.0935 |
202 |
1 |
34.61 |
2011-04-25 |
28. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
34.16 |
0.9729 |
-0.0404 |
255 |
1 |
34.16 |
2011-01-15 |
29. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
33.73 |
0.9411 |
-0.0198 |
318 |
1 |
33.73 |
2011-04-25 |
30. |
I must nevertheless point out that our profession very close... |
33.24 |
0.9461 |
-0.0395 |
276 |
1 |
33.24 |
2011-08-03 |
31. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
33.05 |
0.9633 |
-0.0594 |
304 |
1 |
33.05 |
2011-04-04 |
32. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
32.81 |
0.8899 |
0.0158 |
293 |
1 |
32.81 |
2011-01-15 |
33. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
32.49 |
0.8442 |
0.0461 |
265 |
1 |
32.49 |
2011-04-25 |
34. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
32.39 |
0.9965 |
-0.1178 |
168 |
1 |
32.39 |
2011-04-25 |
35. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
32.30 |
1.0218 |
-0.1437 |
268 |
2 |
31.57 |
2011-08-03 |
36. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
31.91 |
1.0173 |
-0.1030 |
268 |
1 |
31.91 |
2011-01-15 |
37. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
31.50 |
0.8153 |
0.0484 |
200 |
1 |
31.50 |
2011-04-04 |
38. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
29.77 |
0.8916 |
-0.0802 |
216 |
1 |
29.77 |
2011-01-15 |
39. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
29.25 |
1.0485 |
-0.2175 |
153 |
1 |
29.25 |
2011-08-03 |
40. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
29.01 |
0.9048 |
-0.1106 |
271 |
1 |
29.01 |
2011-01-15 |
41. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
27.17 |
0.8810 |
-0.1416 |
282 |
1 |
27.17 |
2011-04-25 |
42. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
26.86 |
0.8725 |
-0.1401 |
163 |
1 |
26.86 |
2011-04-04 |
43. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
26.00 |
0.8353 |
-0.1215 |
283 |
1 |
26.00 |
2011-04-04 |