| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
64.07 |
1.0485 |
0.4034 |
153 |
1 |
64.07 |
2011-06-01 |
| 2. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
61.39 |
1.0796 |
0.2728 |
129 |
3 |
46.35 |
2011-06-01 |
| 3. |
This country is hard on people. Hard and crazy. Got the devi... |
59.98 |
0.9028 |
0.4215 |
111 |
1 |
59.98 |
2011-05-31 |
| 4. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
58.15 |
1.1018 |
0.1769 |
220 |
1 |
58.15 |
2011-06-01 |
| 5. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
56.34 |
1.0941 |
0.1820 |
256 |
1 |
56.34 |
2011-05-31 |
| 6. |
Here, the oregano and other trace materials sitting on the s... |
56.15 |
0.9873 |
0.2502 |
155 |
3 |
52.61 |
2011-05-31 |
| 7. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
55.94 |
0.9275 |
0.3055 |
211 |
1 |
55.94 |
2011-05-31 |
| 8. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
55.93 |
0.9162 |
0.3199 |
165 |
2 |
47.36 |
2011-06-02 |
| 9. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
55.89 |
1.0441 |
0.1920 |
252 |
1 |
55.89 |
2011-05-31 |
| 10. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
55.50 |
1.0907 |
0.1377 |
303 |
1 |
55.50 |
2011-06-01 |
| 11. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
55.24 |
0.8070 |
0.4165 |
137 |
1 |
55.24 |
2011-05-31 |
| 12. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
54.66 |
0.9851 |
0.2249 |
317 |
1 |
54.66 |
2011-05-31 |
| 13. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
53.84 |
1.0567 |
0.1333 |
303 |
2 |
51.20 |
2011-06-01 |
| 14. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
53.29 |
1.0523 |
0.1203 |
256 |
1 |
53.29 |
2011-06-01 |
| 15. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
53.14 |
0.9673 |
0.2453 |
232 |
2 |
47.47 |
2011-06-01 |
| 16. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
53.10 |
1.0375 |
0.1809 |
200 |
2 |
49.87 |
2011-06-01 |
| 17. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
52.59 |
1.0797 |
0.0759 |
210 |
2 |
38.78 |
2011-06-01 |
| 18. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
52.50 |
1.0885 |
0.1056 |
341 |
1 |
52.50 |
2011-06-01 |
| 19. |
One scientist I met recently told me he reckoned that the av... |
52.41 |
0.9247 |
0.2372 |
253 |
1 |
52.41 |
2011-05-31 |
| 20. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
51.97 |
1.0214 |
0.1246 |
269 |
1 |
51.97 |
2011-05-31 |
| 21. |
You won't kill me out of some misplaced sense of self-righte... |
51.88 |
0.9207 |
0.2271 |
174 |
1 |
51.88 |
2011-05-31 |
| 22. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
51.85 |
1.0201 |
0.1181 |
172 |
1 |
51.85 |
2011-05-31 |
| 23. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
51.53 |
0.9897 |
0.1454 |
274 |
1 |
51.53 |
2011-06-01 |
| 24. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
51.44 |
0.9820 |
0.1535 |
274 |
1 |
51.44 |
2011-05-31 |
| 25. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
51.38 |
0.9724 |
0.1651 |
237 |
2 |
48.97 |
2011-06-01 |
| 26. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
50.93 |
1.0389 |
0.0870 |
318 |
1 |
50.93 |
2011-05-31 |
| 27. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
50.82 |
1.0004 |
0.1151 |
212 |
1 |
50.82 |
2011-05-31 |
| 28. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
50.81 |
1.0232 |
0.1339 |
236 |
1 |
50.81 |
2011-05-31 |
| 29. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
50.45 |
1.0025 |
0.1106 |
256 |
1 |
50.45 |
2011-05-31 |
| 30. |
Sparkling wines are wines that contain carbon dioxide bubble... |
50.36 |
0.9353 |
0.1716 |
177 |
1 |
50.36 |
2011-06-01 |
| 31. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
50.30 |
1.0063 |
0.1040 |
371 |
1 |
50.30 |
2011-05-31 |
| 32. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
50.25 |
1.0445 |
0.0656 |
373 |
1 |
50.25 |
2011-06-01 |
| 33. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
50.17 |
0.8770 |
0.2333 |
300 |
1 |
50.17 |
2011-06-01 |
| 34. |
And when he rode past I seen he was carryin' fire in a horn ... |
49.85 |
1.0602 |
0.0438 |
389 |
1 |
49.85 |
2011-06-02 |
| 35. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
49.76 |
0.9614 |
0.1398 |
292 |
1 |
49.76 |
2011-06-01 |
| 36. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
49.67 |
1.0534 |
0.0451 |
357 |
1 |
49.67 |
2011-06-01 |
| 37. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
49.37 |
0.8810 |
0.2088 |
282 |
1 |
49.37 |
2011-06-01 |
| 38. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
49.33 |
0.9691 |
0.1187 |
223 |
2 |
47.07 |
2011-06-01 |
| 39. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
49.27 |
0.9852 |
0.1021 |
264 |
1 |
49.27 |
2011-06-02 |
| 40. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
48.89 |
1.0120 |
0.0657 |
290 |
1 |
48.89 |
2011-06-01 |
| 41. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
48.74 |
0.9088 |
0.1717 |
348 |
1 |
48.74 |
2011-06-01 |
| 42. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
48.60 |
1.0138 |
0.0577 |
231 |
1 |
48.60 |
2011-05-31 |
| 43. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
48.51 |
1.0399 |
0.0354 |
294 |
1 |
48.51 |
2011-06-01 |
| 44. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
48.47 |
1.0677 |
0.0316 |
284 |
1 |
48.47 |
2011-06-01 |
| 45. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
48.38 |
0.9965 |
0.0711 |
277 |
1 |
48.38 |
2011-05-31 |
| 46. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
47.71 |
0.8900 |
0.1637 |
164 |
1 |
47.71 |
2011-06-01 |
| 47. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
47.32 |
1.0165 |
0.0309 |
392 |
1 |
47.32 |
2011-06-01 |
| 48. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
47.06 |
0.9048 |
0.1373 |
271 |
2 |
46.81 |
2011-05-31 |
| 49. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
46.75 |
0.8907 |
0.1523 |
351 |
1 |
46.75 |
2011-06-01 |
| 50. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
46.66 |
0.9884 |
0.0399 |
233 |
1 |
46.66 |
2011-06-01 |
| 51. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
46.58 |
0.9633 |
0.0659 |
304 |
1 |
46.58 |
2011-05-31 |
| 52. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
46.21 |
0.9865 |
0.0334 |
276 |
1 |
46.21 |
2011-06-02 |
| 53. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
46.20 |
1.1014 |
-0.0452 |
273 |
1 |
46.20 |
2011-05-31 |
| 54. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
46.12 |
0.8892 |
0.1344 |
207 |
1 |
46.12 |
2011-06-01 |
| 55. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
46.10 |
1.0154 |
0.0506 |
351 |
1 |
46.10 |
2011-05-31 |
| 56. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
45.92 |
1.0297 |
-0.0187 |
249 |
1 |
45.92 |
2011-05-31 |
| 57. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
45.75 |
0.8787 |
0.1345 |
202 |
1 |
45.75 |
2011-06-01 |
| 58. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
45.62 |
0.9045 |
0.1017 |
235 |
2 |
42.72 |
2011-05-31 |
| 59. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
45.62 |
1.0725 |
-0.0413 |
233 |
1 |
45.62 |
2011-05-31 |
| 60. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
45.48 |
0.9886 |
0.0163 |
220 |
1 |
45.48 |
2011-05-31 |
| 61. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
45.43 |
0.9127 |
0.0859 |
252 |
1 |
45.43 |
2011-05-31 |
| 62. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
45.30 |
0.9740 |
0.0202 |
209 |
1 |
45.30 |
2011-05-31 |
| 63. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
45.22 |
0.9567 |
0.0823 |
184 |
1 |
45.22 |
2011-06-01 |
| 64. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
44.98 |
0.8629 |
0.1326 |
299 |
1 |
44.98 |
2011-06-01 |
| 65. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
44.83 |
0.9734 |
0.0147 |
289 |
1 |
44.83 |
2011-06-01 |
| 66. |
Two years ago this property cost one million pounds. Today, ... |
44.82 |
0.8289 |
0.1658 |
304 |
1 |
44.82 |
2011-06-01 |
| 67. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
44.78 |
0.9811 |
0.0084 |
272 |
1 |
44.78 |
2011-05-31 |
| 68. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
44.47 |
0.9226 |
0.0613 |
177 |
1 |
44.47 |
2011-06-01 |
| 69. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
44.42 |
0.9266 |
0.0539 |
278 |
1 |
44.42 |
2011-05-31 |
| 70. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
44.38 |
0.8348 |
0.1494 |
219 |
1 |
44.38 |
2011-05-31 |
| 71. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
44.35 |
0.9351 |
0.0365 |
190 |
1 |
44.35 |
2011-06-01 |
| 72. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
44.34 |
1.0203 |
-0.0401 |
261 |
1 |
44.34 |
2011-05-31 |
| 73. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
44.28 |
1.0218 |
-0.0491 |
268 |
1 |
44.28 |
2011-06-02 |
| 74. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
44.21 |
0.9260 |
0.0591 |
243 |
1 |
44.21 |
2011-06-01 |
| 75. |
Mac knew the score even if Aunt Ella didn't. Shot through th... |
43.77 |
0.9905 |
0.0055 |
337 |
1 |
43.77 |
2011-05-31 |
| 76. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
43.74 |
1.0993 |
-0.1379 |
265 |
1 |
43.74 |
2011-06-01 |
| 77. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
43.51 |
0.8975 |
0.0615 |
268 |
1 |
43.51 |
2011-06-01 |
| 78. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
43.05 |
0.8890 |
0.0556 |
199 |
1 |
43.05 |
2011-06-01 |
| 79. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
43.03 |
0.9756 |
-0.0292 |
229 |
1 |
43.03 |
2011-05-31 |
| 80. |
Historian James C. Cobb has described southern identity as "... |
42.95 |
0.9176 |
0.0621 |
267 |
1 |
42.95 |
2011-06-01 |
| 81. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
42.72 |
0.9281 |
0.0173 |
273 |
1 |
42.72 |
2011-06-01 |
| 82. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
41.92 |
1.0863 |
-0.1288 |
210 |
1 |
41.92 |
2011-06-01 |
| 83. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. Certain artisans were... |
41.65 |
0.9430 |
-0.0238 |
297 |
1 |
41.65 |
2011-05-31 |
| 84. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
41.21 |
0.9780 |
-0.0700 |
337 |
1 |
41.21 |
2011-05-31 |
| 85. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
41.15 |
0.9710 |
-0.0716 |
173 |
1 |
41.15 |
2011-05-31 |
| 86. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
41.01 |
1.0169 |
-0.0756 |
346 |
1 |
41.01 |
2011-05-31 |
| 87. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
40.50 |
0.9532 |
-0.0633 |
258 |
1 |
40.50 |
2011-05-31 |
| 88. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
40.43 |
0.9084 |
-0.0150 |
404 |
1 |
40.43 |
2011-05-31 |
| 89. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
40.19 |
0.9527 |
-0.0681 |
251 |
1 |
40.19 |
2011-05-31 |
| 90. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
39.45 |
1.0346 |
-0.1250 |
244 |
1 |
39.45 |
2011-05-31 |
| 91. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
39.33 |
1.0714 |
-0.2155 |
129 |
1 |
39.33 |
2011-06-01 |
| 92. |
Always do your best - your best is going to change from mome... |
37.58 |
1.0038 |
-0.1475 |
237 |
1 |
37.58 |
2011-05-31 |
| 93. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
37.38 |
0.9593 |
-0.1330 |
398 |
1 |
37.38 |
2011-05-31 |
| 94. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
35.91 |
1.0565 |
-0.2707 |
247 |
1 |
35.91 |
2011-05-31 |
| 95. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
34.04 |
0.9171 |
-0.1694 |
165 |
1 |
34.04 |
2011-06-01 |
| 96. |
The good news is that your child has a natural desire to do ... |
32.78 |
1.0205 |
-0.3084 |
179 |
1 |
32.78 |
2011-06-01 |
| 97. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
31.57 |
0.8573 |
-0.1620 |
270 |
1 |
31.57 |
2011-05-31 |
| 98. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
31.42 |
0.8520 |
-0.1630 |
202 |
1 |
31.42 |
2011-05-31 |
| 99. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
31.29 |
0.7876 |
-0.0994 |
316 |
1 |
31.29 |
2011-05-31 |
| 100. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
30.01 |
1.1114 |
-0.4574 |
247 |
1 |
30.01 |
2011-06-01 |
| 101. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
29.49 |
0.8323 |
-0.1874 |
145 |
1 |
29.49 |
2011-06-01 |
| 102. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
29.13 |
0.9485 |
-0.3086 |
291 |
1 |
29.13 |
2011-05-31 |
| 103. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
28.61 |
0.8602 |
-0.2364 |
206 |
2 |
25.37 |
2011-06-01 |
| 104. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
27.57 |
0.9976 |
-0.3747 |
174 |
1 |
27.57 |
2011-06-01 |
| 105. |
I leave you with photographs, pictures of trickery, and stai... |
27.25 |
0.9016 |
-0.2985 |
192 |
1 |
27.25 |
2011-06-01 |
| 106. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
24.53 |
0.8628 |
-0.3312 |
196 |
1 |
24.53 |
2011-06-01 |
| 107. |
Remembering you standing quiet in the rain as I ran to your ... |
24.38 |
1.0515 |
-0.5282 |
166 |
1 |
24.38 |
2011-06-01 |
| 108. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
24.38 |
0.9820 |
-0.4477 |
267 |
1 |
24.38 |
2011-06-01 |
| 109. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
23.62 |
0.9776 |
-0.4630 |
308 |
1 |
23.62 |
2011-06-01 |
| 110. |
By the early 1990s the first Internet language (HTTP) was wr... |
18.31 |
0.7104 |
-0.3116 |
131 |
1 |
18.31 |
2011-06-01 |
| 111. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
17.99 |
0.7877 |
-0.3945 |
142 |
1 |
17.99 |
2011-06-01 |