| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
58.71 |
1.0389 |
0.3724 |
340 |
1 |
58.71 |
2009-03-08 |
| 2. |
Make sure to secure the door when I am gone. There are many ... |
52.34 |
0.9196 |
0.3368 |
148 |
1 |
52.34 |
2009-03-08 |
| 3. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
49.88 |
1.0385 |
0.1548 |
230 |
2 |
46.10 |
2009-03-08 |
| 4. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
49.47 |
1.0023 |
0.1810 |
211 |
1 |
49.47 |
2009-03-08 |
| 5. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
47.14 |
1.0292 |
0.0982 |
262 |
3 |
40.62 |
2009-03-08 |
| 6. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
46.86 |
1.0515 |
0.0685 |
250 |
1 |
46.86 |
2009-03-08 |
| 7. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
46.24 |
1.0124 |
0.0921 |
204 |
1 |
46.24 |
2009-03-08 |
| 8. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
46.22 |
1.0441 |
0.0638 |
252 |
1 |
46.22 |
2009-03-08 |
| 9. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
46.04 |
1.0463 |
0.0512 |
182 |
2 |
44.86 |
2009-03-08 |
| 10. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
45.93 |
1.0218 |
0.0747 |
268 |
1 |
45.93 |
2009-03-08 |
| 11. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
45.33 |
1.0797 |
-0.0004 |
210 |
1 |
45.33 |
2009-03-08 |
| 12. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
45.20 |
0.9612 |
0.1205 |
256 |
1 |
45.20 |
2009-03-08 |
| 13. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
44.95 |
0.8153 |
0.2652 |
200 |
1 |
44.95 |
2009-03-08 |
| 14. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
44.68 |
0.9886 |
0.0830 |
220 |
2 |
43.25 |
2009-03-08 |
| 15. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
44.47 |
0.9965 |
0.0628 |
168 |
1 |
44.47 |
2009-03-08 |
| 16. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
43.93 |
0.8899 |
0.1722 |
293 |
1 |
43.93 |
2009-03-08 |
| 17. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
43.83 |
0.9633 |
0.0875 |
304 |
1 |
43.83 |
2009-03-08 |
| 18. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
43.58 |
1.0004 |
0.0360 |
212 |
1 |
43.58 |
2009-03-08 |
| 19. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
43.42 |
0.9893 |
0.0494 |
323 |
2 |
42.86 |
2009-03-08 |
| 20. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
43.11 |
0.9991 |
0.0325 |
225 |
1 |
43.11 |
2009-03-08 |
| 21. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
42.64 |
0.9257 |
0.0995 |
317 |
1 |
42.64 |
2009-03-08 |
| 22. |
Sholes split up the most common pairings of letters in the E... |
42.57 |
0.8653 |
0.1640 |
255 |
1 |
42.57 |
2009-03-08 |
| 23. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
42.12 |
1.0516 |
-0.0448 |
281 |
1 |
42.12 |
2009-03-08 |
| 24. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
41.95 |
0.9226 |
0.0867 |
348 |
1 |
41.95 |
2009-03-08 |
| 25. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
41.68 |
1.0799 |
-0.0871 |
243 |
1 |
41.68 |
2009-03-08 |
| 26. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
41.46 |
0.9754 |
0.0219 |
362 |
1 |
41.46 |
2009-03-08 |
| 27. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
40.98 |
0.9852 |
-0.0054 |
264 |
1 |
40.98 |
2009-03-08 |
| 28. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
40.88 |
1.0334 |
-0.0628 |
131 |
1 |
40.88 |
2009-03-08 |
| 29. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
40.84 |
0.9710 |
-0.0013 |
173 |
2 |
39.95 |
2009-03-08 |
| 30. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
40.71 |
1.0203 |
-0.0439 |
261 |
1 |
40.71 |
2009-03-08 |
| 31. |
The brain can be a tool. But when you can't stop thinking of... |
40.62 |
0.9221 |
0.0472 |
244 |
1 |
40.62 |
2009-03-08 |
| 32. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
40.42 |
0.9251 |
0.0459 |
177 |
1 |
40.42 |
2009-03-08 |
| 33. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
40.37 |
1.0483 |
-0.0865 |
227 |
1 |
40.37 |
2009-03-08 |
| 34. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
40.36 |
1.0296 |
-0.0587 |
437 |
1 |
40.36 |
2009-03-08 |
| 35. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
40.09 |
0.9128 |
0.0507 |
133 |
1 |
40.09 |
2009-03-08 |
| 36. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
39.87 |
0.9776 |
-0.0247 |
308 |
1 |
39.87 |
2009-03-08 |
| 37. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
39.75 |
0.9763 |
-0.0270 |
289 |
1 |
39.75 |
2009-03-08 |
| 38. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
39.67 |
0.9084 |
0.0435 |
404 |
2 |
38.50 |
2009-03-08 |
| 39. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
39.54 |
0.8821 |
0.0621 |
176 |
1 |
39.54 |
2009-03-08 |
| 40. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
39.50 |
1.0486 |
-0.1041 |
289 |
1 |
39.50 |
2009-03-08 |
| 41. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
39.25 |
0.9865 |
-0.0478 |
276 |
1 |
39.25 |
2009-03-08 |
| 42. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
38.84 |
0.9941 |
-0.0688 |
217 |
1 |
38.84 |
2009-03-08 |
| 43. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
38.03 |
0.9281 |
-0.0149 |
273 |
1 |
38.03 |
2009-03-08 |
| 44. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
37.81 |
0.9798 |
-0.0827 |
199 |
1 |
37.81 |
2009-03-08 |
| 45. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
37.60 |
0.8533 |
0.0455 |
232 |
1 |
37.60 |
2009-03-08 |
| 46. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
37.38 |
0.8878 |
0.0044 |
346 |
1 |
37.38 |
2009-03-08 |
| 47. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
37.34 |
1.0213 |
-0.1331 |
240 |
1 |
37.34 |
2009-03-08 |
| 48. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
37.28 |
0.9844 |
-0.0897 |
293 |
1 |
37.28 |
2009-03-08 |
| 49. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
36.94 |
0.8951 |
-0.0112 |
193 |
1 |
36.94 |
2009-03-08 |
| 50. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
36.82 |
0.8602 |
0.0164 |
206 |
1 |
36.82 |
2009-03-08 |
| 51. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
36.75 |
1.0487 |
-0.1766 |
231 |
1 |
36.75 |
2009-03-08 |
| 52. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
36.66 |
0.8353 |
0.0471 |
283 |
1 |
36.66 |
2009-03-08 |
| 53. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
36.46 |
0.9682 |
-0.1000 |
143 |
1 |
36.46 |
2009-03-08 |
| 54. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
35.12 |
0.8916 |
-0.0537 |
216 |
1 |
35.12 |
2009-03-08 |
| 55. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
35.02 |
0.9212 |
-0.0827 |
323 |
1 |
35.02 |
2009-03-08 |
| 56. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
34.11 |
0.9084 |
-0.0934 |
300 |
1 |
34.11 |
2009-03-08 |
| 57. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
33.58 |
0.9168 |
-0.1152 |
240 |
1 |
33.58 |
2009-03-08 |
| 58. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
33.56 |
0.7876 |
0.0148 |
316 |
1 |
33.56 |
2009-03-08 |
| 59. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
30.33 |
0.8961 |
-0.1779 |
189 |
1 |
30.33 |
2009-03-08 |