| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
In most cases, there is more to be gained by maximizing the ... |
34.49 |
0.9160 |
0.3733 |
112 |
1 |
34.49 |
2011-11-03 |
| 2. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
33.84 |
1.0788 |
0.1842 |
171 |
2 |
29.95 |
2011-11-02 |
| 3. |
Remembering you standing quiet in the rain as I ran to your ... |
33.77 |
1.0515 |
0.2065 |
166 |
1 |
33.77 |
2011-10-31 |
| 4. |
Advertising has these people chasing cars and clothes they d... |
32.43 |
0.8745 |
0.3389 |
169 |
1 |
32.43 |
2011-10-30 |
| 5. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
31.61 |
0.8867 |
0.3036 |
163 |
2 |
30.20 |
2011-11-03 |
| 6. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
31.61 |
1.0907 |
0.0962 |
303 |
1 |
31.61 |
2011-11-02 |
| 7. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
30.97 |
1.0565 |
0.1008 |
247 |
2 |
27.78 |
2011-11-28 |
| 8. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
30.89 |
0.9844 |
0.1835 |
229 |
2 |
30.32 |
2011-11-01 |
| 9. |
Be careful you don't get too caught up in what the competiti... |
30.86 |
0.8447 |
0.3041 |
134 |
1 |
30.86 |
2011-10-31 |
| 10. |
Look and think as far ahead as possible. Often, a driver's n... |
30.71 |
0.8430 |
0.3096 |
147 |
1 |
30.71 |
2011-11-03 |
| 11. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
30.60 |
0.8154 |
0.3323 |
193 |
2 |
29.11 |
2011-11-03 |
| 12. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
30.26 |
0.9068 |
0.2246 |
225 |
1 |
30.26 |
2011-11-02 |
| 13. |
Some drivers actually perform best when there is a little ex... |
30.19 |
0.9632 |
0.1655 |
240 |
1 |
30.19 |
2011-11-02 |
| 14. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
30.07 |
0.9941 |
0.1293 |
217 |
1 |
30.07 |
2011-10-31 |
| 15. |
Those who proceed only very slowly can make much greater pro... |
30.05 |
0.8666 |
0.2620 |
150 |
2 |
28.48 |
2011-10-31 |
| 16. |
The less you do with the controls, the less chance of error.... |
29.82 |
0.9466 |
0.1643 |
107 |
1 |
29.82 |
2011-10-31 |
| 17. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
29.34 |
1.0033 |
0.0882 |
189 |
2 |
25.75 |
2011-10-31 |
| 18. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
29.17 |
0.7934 |
0.2979 |
134 |
2 |
26.60 |
2011-10-31 |
| 19. |
Always do your best - your best is going to change from mome... |
29.17 |
0.8231 |
0.2717 |
180 |
2 |
29.08 |
2011-10-30 |
| 20. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
28.89 |
0.8145 |
0.2693 |
115 |
1 |
28.89 |
2011-10-30 |
| 21. |
If the driver would only slow down, the car would actually g... |
28.82 |
0.8842 |
0.1904 |
135 |
1 |
28.82 |
2011-10-30 |
| 22. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
28.81 |
1.0506 |
0.0563 |
277 |
1 |
28.81 |
2011-10-31 |
| 23. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
28.79 |
1.0767 |
-0.0017 |
212 |
1 |
28.79 |
2011-11-03 |
| 24. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
28.66 |
1.0004 |
0.0658 |
212 |
2 |
26.31 |
2011-11-03 |
| 25. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
28.61 |
0.8619 |
0.2072 |
119 |
1 |
28.61 |
2011-11-03 |
| 26. |
Here, the oregano and other trace materials sitting on the s... |
28.53 |
0.9873 |
0.0774 |
155 |
1 |
28.53 |
2011-10-30 |
| 27. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
28.39 |
0.9187 |
0.1336 |
118 |
3 |
27.64 |
2011-10-31 |
| 28. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
28.33 |
0.9976 |
0.0826 |
174 |
1 |
28.33 |
2011-11-03 |
| 29. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
28.24 |
1.0444 |
0.0054 |
197 |
1 |
28.24 |
2011-10-30 |
| 30. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
28.22 |
1.0917 |
-0.0125 |
243 |
1 |
28.22 |
2011-10-31 |
| 31. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
28.18 |
0.9171 |
0.1375 |
165 |
1 |
28.18 |
2011-10-30 |
| 32. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
28.00 |
0.7801 |
0.2634 |
116 |
1 |
28.00 |
2011-10-30 |
| 33. |
To wash down your chicken nuggets with virtually any soft dr... |
27.85 |
0.8691 |
0.1598 |
119 |
2 |
26.47 |
2011-10-31 |
| 34. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
27.74 |
0.8739 |
0.1601 |
136 |
1 |
27.74 |
2011-10-30 |
| 35. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
27.71 |
0.8900 |
0.1479 |
164 |
2 |
24.89 |
2011-10-31 |
| 36. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
27.59 |
0.9740 |
0.0539 |
209 |
2 |
25.54 |
2011-10-31 |
| 37. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
27.54 |
0.8956 |
0.1373 |
217 |
1 |
27.54 |
2011-10-30 |
| 38. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
27.54 |
0.8275 |
0.2033 |
142 |
1 |
27.54 |
2011-11-02 |
| 39. |
There is a trick for learning to type faster. That trick is ... |
27.35 |
0.8661 |
0.1478 |
94 |
2 |
20.96 |
2011-10-30 |
| 40. |
The hectic speed, and the brevity of the lines in the thread... |
27.27 |
0.9131 |
0.1021 |
144 |
1 |
27.27 |
2011-10-30 |
| 41. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
27.20 |
0.9863 |
0.0352 |
339 |
2 |
26.83 |
2011-10-31 |
| 42. |
I'll miss the sea, but a person needs new experiences. Witho... |
27.07 |
0.8270 |
0.1859 |
117 |
1 |
27.07 |
2011-10-31 |
| 43. |
All typewriters are adjusted to type 6 lines to the inch fro... |
27.03 |
0.7690 |
0.2438 |
142 |
1 |
27.03 |
2011-11-03 |
| 44. |
First of all, you must be comfortable, otherwise it will be ... |
27.03 |
0.8372 |
0.1723 |
179 |
2 |
26.41 |
2011-11-03 |
| 45. |
You have to be a fairly determined ecological detective to f... |
26.96 |
0.8994 |
0.1108 |
188 |
1 |
26.96 |
2011-10-30 |
| 46. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
26.88 |
0.8918 |
0.1115 |
100 |
1 |
26.88 |
2011-10-31 |
| 47. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
26.83 |
0.9350 |
0.0689 |
195 |
1 |
26.83 |
2011-10-30 |
| 48. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
26.79 |
0.8996 |
0.0965 |
192 |
1 |
26.79 |
2011-10-30 |
| 49. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
26.77 |
0.8971 |
0.1091 |
266 |
1 |
26.77 |
2011-10-30 |
| 50. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
26.72 |
1.0151 |
-0.0248 |
152 |
1 |
26.72 |
2011-10-30 |
| 51. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
26.72 |
1.0696 |
-0.0742 |
226 |
1 |
26.72 |
2011-10-30 |
| 52. |
Look and think as far ahead as possible. Often, a driver's n... |
26.69 |
0.9430 |
0.0519 |
227 |
1 |
26.69 |
2011-10-30 |
| 53. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
26.69 |
1.0077 |
0.0314 |
250 |
1 |
26.69 |
2011-10-30 |
| 54. |
Take a break. Shake your hands loosely at the wrists. Stretc... |
26.65 |
0.8188 |
0.1788 |
183 |
1 |
26.65 |
2011-10-30 |
| 55. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
26.49 |
0.9820 |
0.0083 |
274 |
1 |
26.49 |
2011-10-30 |
| 56. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
26.24 |
1.0251 |
-0.0465 |
261 |
1 |
26.24 |
2011-10-30 |
| 57. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
26.09 |
0.9251 |
0.0552 |
177 |
2 |
26.09 |
2011-10-31 |
| 58. |
When the green lights came on, pedestrians skirted or jumped... |
26.09 |
0.8297 |
0.1346 |
103 |
1 |
26.09 |
2011-10-30 |
| 59. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
26.07 |
0.8628 |
0.1083 |
196 |
1 |
26.07 |
2011-11-03 |
| 60. |
I can practically see your face and another revolutionary fa... |
26.03 |
1.0132 |
-0.0491 |
143 |
1 |
26.03 |
2011-10-30 |
| 61. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
25.96 |
0.7890 |
0.1822 |
230 |
1 |
25.96 |
2011-10-30 |
| 62. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
25.94 |
1.0131 |
-0.0477 |
225 |
1 |
25.94 |
2011-10-30 |
| 63. |
You came close, but you never made it, and if you were gonna... |
25.79 |
0.9126 |
0.0427 |
96 |
1 |
25.79 |
2011-10-30 |
| 64. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
25.41 |
0.8961 |
0.0498 |
189 |
2 |
24.08 |
2011-11-08 |
| 65. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
25.34 |
1.0365 |
-0.0600 |
162 |
1 |
25.34 |
2011-10-31 |
| 66. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
25.21 |
0.9871 |
-0.0091 |
209 |
1 |
25.21 |
2011-10-30 |
| 67. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
25.17 |
0.8177 |
0.1185 |
124 |
1 |
25.17 |
2011-10-30 |
| 68. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
25.16 |
1.0254 |
-0.0447 |
217 |
1 |
25.16 |
2011-10-30 |
| 69. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
25.16 |
1.0288 |
-0.0568 |
300 |
1 |
25.16 |
2011-10-31 |
| 70. |
Question marks and exclamation points go inside quotation ma... |
25.11 |
0.8422 |
0.0979 |
164 |
1 |
25.11 |
2011-10-30 |
| 71. |
As civilizations grew, humans spread out across the face of ... |
24.96 |
0.9418 |
-0.0037 |
188 |
1 |
24.96 |
2011-11-02 |
| 72. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered to see how ... |
24.93 |
0.9461 |
-0.0187 |
193 |
1 |
24.93 |
2011-10-30 |
| 73. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
24.92 |
0.8118 |
0.1237 |
109 |
1 |
24.92 |
2011-10-30 |
| 74. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
24.87 |
0.9540 |
-0.0269 |
285 |
1 |
24.87 |
2011-10-30 |
| 75. |
Pursued by the Empire's sinister agents, Princess Leia races... |
24.82 |
0.7938 |
0.1343 |
176 |
1 |
24.82 |
2011-10-30 |
| 76. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
24.78 |
0.9756 |
-0.0513 |
229 |
1 |
24.78 |
2011-10-31 |
| 77. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
24.69 |
0.8725 |
0.0516 |
163 |
1 |
24.69 |
2011-11-02 |
| 78. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
24.57 |
0.8533 |
0.0654 |
232 |
1 |
24.57 |
2011-11-10 |
| 79. |
Whether you use a PC, laptop, or typewriter - typing is an i... |
24.52 |
0.7375 |
0.1818 |
148 |
1 |
24.52 |
2011-11-02 |
| 80. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
24.03 |
0.9045 |
-0.0071 |
235 |
1 |
24.03 |
2011-10-31 |
| 81. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
23.32 |
0.8773 |
-0.0033 |
205 |
1 |
23.32 |
2011-10-30 |
| 82. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
23.30 |
0.8723 |
-0.0068 |
185 |
1 |
23.30 |
2011-10-31 |
| 83. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
23.13 |
0.8809 |
-0.0201 |
127 |
1 |
23.13 |
2011-10-31 |
| 84. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
22.95 |
0.8785 |
-0.0261 |
172 |
1 |
22.95 |
2011-10-30 |
| 85. |
Never give up. Most races are decided in the last 10 percent... |
22.79 |
0.8713 |
-0.0268 |
73 |
1 |
22.79 |
2011-11-01 |
| 86. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
22.78 |
1.0379 |
-0.1533 |
245 |
1 |
22.78 |
2011-10-30 |
| 87. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, but the orig... |
22.70 |
0.8544 |
-0.0066 |
170 |
1 |
22.70 |
2011-10-30 |
| 88. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
22.68 |
0.9673 |
-0.0821 |
232 |
1 |
22.68 |
2011-10-30 |
| 89. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
22.64 |
0.9710 |
-0.1331 |
173 |
1 |
22.64 |
2011-10-31 |
| 90. |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy lite... |
22.44 |
0.8178 |
0.0189 |
159 |
1 |
22.44 |
2011-10-30 |
| 91. |
At the very end of these food chains (which is to say, at th... |
22.15 |
0.8202 |
0.0031 |
178 |
1 |
22.15 |
2011-10-30 |
| 92. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
21.93 |
0.8793 |
-0.0603 |
157 |
1 |
21.93 |
2011-10-31 |
| 93. |
Because of their scouting skills and peripheral kinesthetic ... |
21.87 |
0.8162 |
0.0043 |
149 |
2 |
20.58 |
2011-10-31 |
| 94. |
Imagine words like "if" as a two-finger movement instead of ... |
21.18 |
0.7443 |
0.0437 |
169 |
1 |
21.18 |
2011-10-30 |
| 95. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
21.00 |
0.8787 |
-0.0915 |
202 |
1 |
21.00 |
2011-10-30 |
| 96. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
20.90 |
0.9072 |
-0.1304 |
237 |
1 |
20.90 |
2011-10-30 |
| 97. |
In the capital of the Sunbelt South, the quiet revolution of... |
20.19 |
0.9098 |
-0.1620 |
167 |
1 |
20.19 |
2011-10-30 |
| 98. |
Pulp: a soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. |
20.08 |
0.7559 |
-0.0086 |
46 |
1 |
20.08 |
2011-10-30 |
| 99. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
19.37 |
0.9266 |
-0.2060 |
267 |
1 |
19.37 |
2011-10-30 |
| 100. |
Thing is Butch, right now you got ability. But painful as it... |
19.36 |
0.7920 |
-0.0815 |
88 |
1 |
19.36 |
2011-10-30 |
| 101. |
Jay earned himself a promotion to lieutenant on the strength... |
15.10 |
0.8122 |
-0.2511 |
181 |
1 |
15.10 |
2011-10-30 |