| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
71.07 |
1.0740 |
0.2676 |
264 |
2 |
64.17 |
2011-03-09 |
| 2. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
70.12 |
1.0023 |
0.2815 |
211 |
2 |
62.15 |
2011-03-15 |
| 3. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
68.06 |
0.9429 |
0.3059 |
287 |
2 |
64.25 |
2011-03-09 |
| 4. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
65.79 |
1.0577 |
0.1443 |
247 |
1 |
65.79 |
2011-03-15 |
| 5. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
65.54 |
1.0034 |
0.1960 |
302 |
1 |
65.54 |
2011-03-15 |
| 6. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
64.89 |
1.0062 |
0.1826 |
288 |
1 |
64.89 |
2011-03-09 |
| 7. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
63.73 |
0.9866 |
0.1771 |
218 |
2 |
57.60 |
2011-01-27 |
| 8. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
63.57 |
1.0506 |
0.1426 |
277 |
1 |
63.57 |
2011-03-15 |
| 9. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
62.89 |
1.0666 |
0.0853 |
297 |
1 |
62.89 |
2011-03-15 |
| 10. |
Remembering you standing quiet in the rain as I ran to your ... |
62.53 |
1.0515 |
0.0858 |
166 |
1 |
62.53 |
2011-03-15 |
| 11. |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave ... |
62.38 |
1.0763 |
0.1076 |
367 |
1 |
62.38 |
2011-01-29 |
| 12. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
61.95 |
1.0263 |
0.1073 |
267 |
1 |
61.95 |
2011-03-15 |
| 13. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
61.63 |
0.9897 |
0.1365 |
274 |
1 |
61.63 |
2011-03-09 |
| 14. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
61.12 |
0.9687 |
0.1550 |
371 |
1 |
61.12 |
2011-03-15 |
| 15. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
61.07 |
1.0483 |
0.0668 |
227 |
1 |
61.07 |
2011-01-27 |
| 16. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
61.04 |
0.9884 |
0.1283 |
233 |
1 |
61.04 |
2011-03-15 |
| 17. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
60.99 |
0.9212 |
0.1987 |
323 |
1 |
60.99 |
2011-03-15 |
| 18. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
60.84 |
0.9922 |
0.1627 |
341 |
1 |
60.84 |
2011-03-15 |
| 19. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
60.84 |
0.9938 |
0.1208 |
339 |
1 |
60.84 |
2011-03-09 |
| 20. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
60.78 |
1.0288 |
0.1160 |
300 |
1 |
60.78 |
2011-01-29 |
| 21. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
60.77 |
0.8826 |
0.2313 |
296 |
2 |
58.00 |
2011-03-09 |
| 22. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
60.62 |
0.9597 |
0.1542 |
347 |
1 |
60.62 |
2011-03-15 |
| 23. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
60.17 |
0.9754 |
0.1321 |
362 |
1 |
60.17 |
2011-03-15 |
| 24. |
Here, the oregano and other trace materials sitting on the s... |
60.08 |
0.9873 |
0.1098 |
155 |
1 |
60.08 |
2011-01-21 |
| 25. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
59.97 |
0.9976 |
0.1203 |
174 |
1 |
59.97 |
2011-03-09 |
| 26. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
59.93 |
1.0117 |
0.1301 |
297 |
1 |
59.93 |
2011-03-08 |
| 27. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
59.70 |
1.0668 |
0.0284 |
350 |
1 |
59.70 |
2011-01-27 |
| 28. |
And when he rode past I seen he was carryin' fire in a horn ... |
59.43 |
1.0602 |
0.0315 |
389 |
1 |
59.43 |
2011-01-21 |
| 29. |
One scientist I met recently told me he reckoned that the av... |
59.31 |
0.9247 |
0.1655 |
253 |
1 |
59.31 |
2011-03-15 |
| 30. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
59.09 |
1.0138 |
0.0672 |
231 |
1 |
59.09 |
2011-01-29 |
| 31. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
58.88 |
0.9485 |
0.1314 |
291 |
1 |
58.88 |
2011-03-15 |
| 32. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
58.42 |
1.0441 |
0.0662 |
316 |
2 |
55.22 |
2011-01-21 |
| 33. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
58.28 |
1.0797 |
-0.0189 |
210 |
1 |
58.28 |
2011-01-29 |
| 34. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
58.19 |
0.9740 |
0.0867 |
209 |
1 |
58.19 |
2011-01-29 |
| 35. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
58.12 |
0.9631 |
0.1517 |
345 |
1 |
58.12 |
2011-03-09 |
| 36. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
57.99 |
0.9509 |
0.1486 |
225 |
1 |
57.99 |
2011-03-15 |
| 37. |
With forty-six Chinese, fourteen Japanese, eighteen Mexican,... |
57.19 |
0.7805 |
0.2616 |
154 |
1 |
57.19 |
2011-03-15 |
| 38. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
56.99 |
0.9820 |
0.0633 |
267 |
1 |
56.99 |
2011-01-29 |
| 39. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
56.79 |
1.0725 |
-0.0079 |
233 |
1 |
56.79 |
2011-01-21 |
| 40. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
56.57 |
1.0203 |
0.0179 |
261 |
1 |
56.57 |
2011-01-21 |
| 41. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
56.38 |
0.9966 |
0.0340 |
259 |
1 |
56.38 |
2011-01-27 |
| 42. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
56.07 |
1.0099 |
0.0127 |
207 |
1 |
56.07 |
2011-01-26 |
| 43. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
55.86 |
1.0516 |
-0.0304 |
281 |
2 |
50.33 |
2011-01-27 |
| 44. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
55.74 |
1.0167 |
0.0095 |
378 |
1 |
55.74 |
2011-01-25 |
| 45. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
55.67 |
1.0669 |
-0.0165 |
286 |
1 |
55.67 |
2011-01-27 |
| 46. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
55.65 |
1.0679 |
-0.0299 |
177 |
1 |
55.65 |
2011-01-27 |
| 47. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
55.65 |
0.9567 |
0.0608 |
273 |
3 |
51.55 |
2011-01-27 |
| 48. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
55.58 |
1.0523 |
-0.0402 |
256 |
1 |
55.58 |
2011-01-27 |
| 49. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
55.41 |
1.0346 |
0.0207 |
244 |
1 |
55.41 |
2011-01-28 |
| 50. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
55.37 |
0.9202 |
0.0916 |
254 |
2 |
51.72 |
2011-03-15 |
| 51. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
55.05 |
1.0183 |
-0.0173 |
191 |
1 |
55.05 |
2011-01-28 |
| 52. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
55.03 |
1.0316 |
-0.0216 |
333 |
1 |
55.03 |
2011-01-27 |
| 53. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
54.88 |
0.9676 |
0.0442 |
442 |
1 |
54.88 |
2011-03-15 |
| 54. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
54.62 |
1.0528 |
-0.0592 |
201 |
1 |
54.62 |
2011-01-21 |
| 55. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
54.38 |
0.9711 |
0.0219 |
176 |
1 |
54.38 |
2011-01-21 |
| 56. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
54.19 |
0.9910 |
0.0016 |
295 |
2 |
52.69 |
2011-01-25 |
| 57. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
54.11 |
0.9811 |
0.0108 |
272 |
1 |
54.11 |
2011-03-15 |
| 58. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
53.93 |
1.0403 |
-0.0394 |
193 |
1 |
53.93 |
2011-01-27 |
| 59. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
53.79 |
0.9857 |
-0.0034 |
293 |
2 |
52.99 |
2011-01-28 |
| 60. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
53.52 |
0.9904 |
0.0285 |
203 |
2 |
51.53 |
2011-01-26 |
| 61. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
53.11 |
1.0068 |
-0.0328 |
358 |
1 |
53.11 |
2011-01-29 |
| 62. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
52.98 |
0.9991 |
-0.0303 |
225 |
1 |
52.98 |
2011-01-26 |
| 63. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
52.86 |
1.0445 |
-0.0776 |
373 |
2 |
50.47 |
2011-01-21 |
| 64. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
52.85 |
0.9820 |
-0.0159 |
274 |
1 |
52.85 |
2011-01-21 |
| 65. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
52.65 |
0.9946 |
-0.0326 |
246 |
1 |
52.65 |
2011-01-21 |
| 66. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
52.54 |
0.9084 |
0.0558 |
404 |
1 |
52.54 |
2011-01-27 |
| 67. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
52.39 |
1.0403 |
-0.0431 |
275 |
2 |
46.42 |
2011-01-21 |
| 68. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
52.22 |
0.9768 |
-0.0200 |
387 |
1 |
52.22 |
2011-01-30 |
| 69. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
51.91 |
1.0863 |
-0.1030 |
210 |
1 |
51.91 |
2011-01-21 |
| 70. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
51.61 |
0.9792 |
0.0021 |
265 |
1 |
51.61 |
2011-01-25 |
| 71. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
51.31 |
0.9673 |
0.0093 |
232 |
1 |
51.31 |
2011-01-26 |
| 72. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
51.31 |
0.9886 |
-0.0488 |
220 |
1 |
51.31 |
2011-01-21 |
| 73. |
Now that I know that I'm breaking to pieces, I'll pull out m... |
51.25 |
1.0261 |
-0.0505 |
410 |
1 |
51.25 |
2011-01-27 |
| 74. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
51.22 |
0.8890 |
0.0431 |
199 |
1 |
51.22 |
2011-03-15 |
| 75. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
51.15 |
0.9699 |
-0.0361 |
269 |
1 |
51.15 |
2011-01-21 |
| 76. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
50.86 |
1.0565 |
-0.1301 |
247 |
1 |
50.86 |
2011-01-21 |
| 77. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
50.72 |
0.9309 |
-0.0064 |
284 |
2 |
50.10 |
2011-01-27 |
| 78. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
50.51 |
0.9758 |
-0.0526 |
314 |
1 |
50.51 |
2011-01-21 |
| 79. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
50.48 |
0.9651 |
-0.0073 |
389 |
1 |
50.48 |
2011-01-27 |
| 80. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
50.38 |
0.9049 |
0.0206 |
351 |
1 |
50.38 |
2011-01-29 |
| 81. |
Not too many days from this day, not too many hours from thi... |
50.33 |
0.9773 |
-0.0660 |
123 |
1 |
50.33 |
2011-01-21 |
| 82. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
50.29 |
0.9734 |
-0.0552 |
289 |
1 |
50.29 |
2011-01-21 |
| 83. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
49.89 |
0.9865 |
-0.0744 |
276 |
1 |
49.89 |
2011-01-21 |
| 84. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
49.85 |
0.9485 |
-0.0365 |
236 |
1 |
49.85 |
2011-01-20 |
| 85. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
49.70 |
1.0352 |
-0.1251 |
341 |
1 |
49.70 |
2011-01-20 |
| 86. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
49.11 |
0.9226 |
-0.0197 |
348 |
1 |
49.11 |
2011-01-21 |
| 87. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
49.00 |
0.9372 |
-0.0386 |
320 |
1 |
49.00 |
2011-01-27 |
| 88. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
48.97 |
1.0352 |
-0.1381 |
341 |
1 |
48.97 |
2011-01-21 |
| 89. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
48.60 |
1.0029 |
-0.1221 |
209 |
1 |
48.60 |
2011-01-21 |
| 90. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
48.19 |
0.9912 |
-0.0847 |
237 |
1 |
48.19 |
2011-01-21 |
| 91. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
48.07 |
1.0314 |
-0.1149 |
452 |
1 |
48.07 |
2011-01-21 |
| 92. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
47.90 |
0.9722 |
-0.0959 |
283 |
1 |
47.90 |
2011-01-21 |
| 93. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
47.87 |
1.0214 |
-0.1053 |
281 |
1 |
47.87 |
2011-01-21 |
| 94. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
47.80 |
1.0240 |
-0.1543 |
256 |
1 |
47.80 |
2011-01-21 |
| 95. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
47.70 |
1.0251 |
-0.1568 |
261 |
1 |
47.70 |
2011-01-21 |
| 96. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
47.67 |
1.0567 |
-0.1862 |
303 |
1 |
47.67 |
2011-01-15 |
| 97. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
47.26 |
1.0296 |
-0.1609 |
437 |
1 |
47.26 |
2011-01-21 |
| 98. |
Webster defines intelligence as, "the ability to apprehend i... |
47.24 |
0.8670 |
0.0004 |
318 |
1 |
47.24 |
2011-01-21 |
| 99. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
47.13 |
1.0379 |
-0.1431 |
245 |
1 |
47.13 |
2011-01-21 |
| 100. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
46.99 |
1.0320 |
-0.1374 |
293 |
1 |
46.99 |
2011-01-21 |
| 101. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
46.95 |
1.0375 |
-0.1349 |
200 |
1 |
46.95 |
2011-01-15 |
| 102. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
46.92 |
1.0331 |
-0.1793 |
234 |
1 |
46.92 |
2011-01-15 |
| 103. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
46.36 |
0.8956 |
-0.0453 |
322 |
1 |
46.36 |
2011-01-21 |
| 104. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
46.33 |
0.9532 |
-0.1094 |
258 |
1 |
46.33 |
2011-01-21 |
| 105. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
45.73 |
0.9846 |
-0.1517 |
281 |
2 |
44.58 |
2011-01-21 |
| 106. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
45.71 |
0.9005 |
-0.0684 |
212 |
1 |
45.71 |
2011-01-21 |
| 107. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
45.25 |
0.8723 |
-0.0511 |
185 |
1 |
45.25 |
2011-01-21 |
| 108. |
In the late 1960s, a growing number of people became concern... |
44.56 |
0.9668 |
-0.1119 |
383 |
1 |
44.56 |
2011-01-21 |
| 109. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
43.59 |
1.0515 |
-0.2590 |
250 |
1 |
43.59 |
2011-01-21 |
| 110. |
To wash down your chicken nuggets with virtually any soft dr... |
42.36 |
0.9504 |
-0.1842 |
263 |
1 |
42.36 |
2011-01-15 |
| 111. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
42.34 |
0.9583 |
-0.1434 |
341 |
1 |
42.34 |
2011-01-15 |
| 112. |
He started running, up and up, until he hurled himself into ... |
42.00 |
1.0172 |
-0.2172 |
341 |
1 |
42.00 |
2011-01-18 |
| 113. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
41.21 |
1.0090 |
-0.2149 |
282 |
1 |
41.21 |
2011-01-15 |
| 114. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
40.70 |
1.0053 |
-0.2665 |
232 |
1 |
40.70 |
2011-01-15 |
| 115. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
37.56 |
0.9612 |
-0.2785 |
256 |
1 |
37.56 |
2011-01-15 |