| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
67.62 |
1.0767 |
0.2900 |
212 |
2 |
61.76 |
2010-12-06 |
| 2. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
63.46 |
1.0529 |
0.2309 |
351 |
1 |
63.46 |
2010-11-11 |
| 3. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
61.71 |
1.1016 |
0.1462 |
233 |
1 |
61.71 |
2010-12-06 |
| 4. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
61.23 |
1.0197 |
0.2158 |
226 |
2 |
57.08 |
2011-01-10 |
| 5. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
61.02 |
1.0261 |
0.2058 |
273 |
2 |
51.39 |
2011-01-11 |
| 6. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
60.85 |
1.0454 |
0.1821 |
255 |
1 |
60.85 |
2011-01-11 |
| 7. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
60.78 |
1.1215 |
0.1315 |
200 |
1 |
60.78 |
2010-12-06 |
| 8. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
60.17 |
1.0574 |
0.1873 |
205 |
1 |
60.17 |
2011-01-11 |
| 9. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
59.60 |
1.0368 |
0.1688 |
276 |
2 |
55.73 |
2010-12-06 |
| 10. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
59.53 |
1.0331 |
0.1682 |
234 |
1 |
59.53 |
2010-11-11 |
| 11. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
59.45 |
1.0534 |
0.1511 |
357 |
2 |
54.10 |
2011-01-10 |
| 12. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
58.24 |
1.0528 |
0.1197 |
201 |
1 |
58.24 |
2010-12-06 |
| 13. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
58.08 |
1.0218 |
0.1493 |
268 |
1 |
58.08 |
2011-01-10 |
| 14. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
57.93 |
0.9941 |
0.1744 |
217 |
1 |
57.93 |
2011-01-10 |
| 15. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
56.84 |
0.9866 |
0.1585 |
218 |
1 |
56.84 |
2011-01-11 |
| 16. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
56.23 |
1.0412 |
0.0945 |
225 |
2 |
51.28 |
2011-01-11 |
| 17. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
55.98 |
1.0462 |
0.0789 |
184 |
1 |
55.98 |
2010-10-19 |
| 18. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
55.74 |
1.0797 |
0.0409 |
210 |
1 |
55.74 |
2011-01-11 |
| 19. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
55.67 |
1.0711 |
0.0483 |
213 |
2 |
52.57 |
2010-10-19 |
| 20. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
55.37 |
0.9710 |
0.1412 |
173 |
1 |
55.37 |
2010-12-06 |
| 21. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
54.84 |
1.0349 |
0.0718 |
234 |
1 |
54.84 |
2010-10-15 |
| 22. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
54.66 |
0.9907 |
0.1121 |
211 |
1 |
54.66 |
2010-12-06 |
| 23. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
54.52 |
1.0944 |
0.0513 |
308 |
1 |
54.52 |
2010-10-18 |
| 24. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
54.44 |
1.0796 |
0.0145 |
129 |
1 |
54.44 |
2010-10-19 |
| 25. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
53.42 |
1.0340 |
0.0500 |
406 |
1 |
53.42 |
2010-11-11 |
| 26. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
52.75 |
1.0619 |
0.0070 |
354 |
1 |
52.75 |
2010-10-18 |
| 27. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
52.59 |
1.0516 |
0.0095 |
281 |
1 |
52.59 |
2010-12-06 |
| 28. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
52.24 |
1.0053 |
0.0473 |
232 |
1 |
52.24 |
2010-10-14 |
| 29. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
52.19 |
1.0577 |
-0.0079 |
247 |
1 |
52.19 |
2010-12-06 |
| 30. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
52.18 |
1.0885 |
-0.0002 |
341 |
1 |
52.18 |
2010-10-15 |
| 31. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
51.13 |
0.9964 |
0.0354 |
203 |
1 |
51.13 |
2010-10-19 |
| 32. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
51.01 |
1.0399 |
-0.0050 |
294 |
1 |
51.01 |
2010-10-19 |
| 33. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
50.77 |
1.0016 |
0.0182 |
218 |
1 |
50.77 |
2010-11-11 |
| 34. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
50.57 |
1.0252 |
-0.0113 |
176 |
1 |
50.57 |
2010-12-06 |
| 35. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
50.46 |
0.8951 |
0.1254 |
193 |
2 |
48.86 |
2010-10-19 |
| 36. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
50.43 |
1.0441 |
-0.0253 |
252 |
1 |
50.43 |
2010-10-14 |
| 37. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
49.89 |
1.0714 |
-0.0740 |
129 |
1 |
49.89 |
2010-10-19 |
| 38. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
49.74 |
0.9578 |
0.0455 |
281 |
1 |
49.74 |
2010-10-19 |
| 39. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
49.28 |
1.0168 |
-0.0210 |
271 |
1 |
49.28 |
2010-10-19 |
| 40. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
48.85 |
1.0296 |
-0.0378 |
437 |
1 |
48.85 |
2010-10-18 |
| 41. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
48.60 |
1.0444 |
-0.0708 |
197 |
1 |
48.60 |
2010-10-15 |
| 42. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
47.92 |
1.0211 |
-0.0243 |
213 |
1 |
47.92 |
2010-10-18 |
| 43. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
47.74 |
0.9464 |
0.0215 |
323 |
1 |
47.74 |
2010-10-18 |
| 44. |
You could substitute raspberries or any other fruit, but 99.... |
47.47 |
0.9097 |
0.0472 |
153 |
3 |
44.27 |
2010-10-15 |
| 45. |
Mac knew the score even if Aunt Ella didn't. Shot through th... |
47.41 |
0.9905 |
-0.0030 |
337 |
1 |
47.41 |
2010-10-19 |
| 46. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
47.18 |
1.0375 |
-0.0405 |
200 |
1 |
47.18 |
2010-10-19 |
| 47. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
47.04 |
1.0203 |
-0.0686 |
261 |
1 |
47.04 |
2010-10-15 |
| 48. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
46.89 |
1.0445 |
-0.0981 |
373 |
1 |
46.89 |
2010-10-14 |
| 49. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
46.46 |
0.9776 |
-0.0408 |
308 |
1 |
46.46 |
2010-10-19 |
| 50. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
46.43 |
0.9430 |
-0.0143 |
211 |
1 |
46.43 |
2010-10-19 |
| 51. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
46.39 |
0.8899 |
0.0558 |
293 |
1 |
46.39 |
2010-10-14 |
| 52. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
46.23 |
0.9790 |
-0.0065 |
311 |
1 |
46.23 |
2010-10-18 |
| 53. |
I laugh at the whole notion of "Mr. Right" and you should to... |
46.16 |
0.8845 |
0.0458 |
273 |
1 |
46.16 |
2010-10-18 |
| 54. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
45.76 |
0.9871 |
-0.0422 |
227 |
1 |
45.76 |
2010-10-15 |
| 55. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
45.36 |
1.0004 |
-0.0926 |
212 |
1 |
45.36 |
2010-10-14 |
| 56. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
44.87 |
0.9567 |
-0.0526 |
273 |
1 |
44.87 |
2010-10-19 |
| 57. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
44.82 |
0.9570 |
-0.0523 |
287 |
1 |
44.82 |
2010-10-19 |
| 58. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
44.65 |
0.9871 |
-0.0514 |
209 |
1 |
44.65 |
2010-10-14 |
| 59. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
44.50 |
0.9938 |
-0.0971 |
339 |
1 |
44.50 |
2010-12-06 |
| 60. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
44.45 |
0.9966 |
-0.1017 |
259 |
1 |
44.45 |
2010-10-14 |
| 61. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
44.20 |
1.0403 |
-0.1355 |
193 |
1 |
44.20 |
2010-10-18 |
| 62. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
44.17 |
0.9485 |
-0.0563 |
291 |
2 |
41.19 |
2010-10-15 |
| 63. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
44.02 |
0.9351 |
-0.0540 |
190 |
2 |
43.82 |
2010-10-18 |
| 64. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
43.99 |
0.9711 |
-0.0867 |
176 |
1 |
43.99 |
2010-10-18 |
| 65. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
43.95 |
1.0201 |
-0.1415 |
172 |
1 |
43.95 |
2010-10-15 |
| 66. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
43.59 |
0.9553 |
-0.0703 |
430 |
1 |
43.59 |
2010-10-18 |
| 67. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
43.42 |
0.9127 |
-0.0414 |
252 |
1 |
43.42 |
2010-10-14 |
| 68. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
43.27 |
0.9965 |
-0.1299 |
168 |
1 |
43.27 |
2010-10-15 |
| 69. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
43.07 |
0.8941 |
-0.0255 |
216 |
2 |
42.26 |
2010-10-14 |
| 70. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
42.99 |
0.9697 |
-0.1042 |
249 |
1 |
42.99 |
2010-10-14 |
| 71. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
42.91 |
1.0034 |
-0.1408 |
302 |
1 |
42.91 |
2010-10-18 |
| 72. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
42.27 |
1.0023 |
-0.1535 |
211 |
1 |
42.27 |
2010-10-18 |
| 73. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
42.20 |
0.9731 |
-0.1364 |
129 |
1 |
42.20 |
2010-10-18 |
| 74. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
41.81 |
0.8709 |
-0.0217 |
202 |
1 |
41.81 |
2010-10-14 |
| 75. |
When considering the cultural significance of this intriguin... |
41.35 |
0.9239 |
-0.0856 |
193 |
1 |
41.35 |
2010-10-18 |
| 76. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
40.90 |
1.0254 |
-0.1622 |
217 |
1 |
40.90 |
2010-10-18 |
| 77. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
40.63 |
1.0388 |
-0.1898 |
243 |
1 |
40.63 |
2010-10-14 |
| 78. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
39.96 |
0.9048 |
-0.0967 |
271 |
1 |
39.96 |
2010-10-18 |
| 79. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
39.85 |
0.8975 |
-0.0956 |
268 |
1 |
39.85 |
2010-10-14 |
| 80. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
39.20 |
0.8971 |
-0.1040 |
266 |
1 |
39.20 |
2010-10-18 |
| 81. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
38.42 |
0.9699 |
-0.1986 |
269 |
1 |
38.42 |
2010-10-15 |
| 82. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
37.68 |
0.9376 |
-0.1752 |
367 |
1 |
37.68 |
2010-10-18 |
| 83. |
I can practically see your face and another revolutionary fa... |
35.11 |
1.0132 |
-0.3175 |
143 |
1 |
35.11 |
2010-10-14 |
| 84. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
34.97 |
0.9908 |
-0.2432 |
342 |
1 |
34.97 |
2010-10-14 |
| 85. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
33.49 |
0.8367 |
-0.1558 |
294 |
1 |
33.49 |
2010-10-14 |
| 86. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
32.51 |
1.0165 |
-0.3612 |
392 |
1 |
32.51 |
2010-10-18 |