| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
46.61 |
1.0251 |
0.3138 |
261 |
3 |
40.72 |
2009-11-05 |
| 2. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
46.45 |
1.0214 |
0.3096 |
166 |
1 |
46.45 |
2009-02-01 |
| 3. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
45.48 |
1.1018 |
0.1996 |
220 |
1 |
45.48 |
2009-02-01 |
| 4. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
43.69 |
0.8810 |
0.3757 |
282 |
1 |
43.69 |
2009-02-04 |
| 5. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
43.42 |
0.9697 |
0.2786 |
249 |
1 |
43.42 |
2009-03-31 |
| 6. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
43.21 |
0.9572 |
0.2835 |
201 |
1 |
43.21 |
2009-02-01 |
| 7. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
43.14 |
1.0213 |
0.2158 |
240 |
1 |
43.14 |
2009-03-31 |
| 8. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
43.02 |
1.0060 |
0.2259 |
171 |
1 |
43.02 |
2009-02-01 |
| 9. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
42.96 |
1.0297 |
0.2039 |
249 |
1 |
42.96 |
2009-02-01 |
| 10. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
42.74 |
0.9411 |
0.2882 |
318 |
1 |
42.74 |
2009-02-04 |
| 11. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
42.09 |
0.9226 |
0.2911 |
177 |
2 |
38.10 |
2009-11-05 |
| 12. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
41.97 |
1.0201 |
0.1866 |
303 |
2 |
41.72 |
2009-02-02 |
| 13. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
41.93 |
1.0125 |
0.1899 |
224 |
1 |
41.93 |
2009-03-31 |
| 14. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
41.18 |
0.8628 |
0.3174 |
196 |
1 |
41.18 |
2009-02-01 |
| 15. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
40.63 |
1.0787 |
0.0870 |
237 |
1 |
40.63 |
2009-02-01 |
| 16. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
39.80 |
0.8811 |
0.2664 |
239 |
2 |
34.96 |
2009-08-15 |
| 17. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
39.30 |
1.0334 |
0.0886 |
131 |
3 |
29.50 |
2009-08-15 |
| 18. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
39.14 |
1.0218 |
0.0992 |
268 |
1 |
39.14 |
2009-02-04 |
| 19. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
38.18 |
1.0138 |
0.0818 |
231 |
1 |
38.18 |
2009-02-04 |
| 20. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
37.65 |
0.9164 |
0.1686 |
121 |
1 |
37.65 |
2009-11-05 |
| 21. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
36.53 |
1.0444 |
-0.0028 |
197 |
1 |
36.53 |
2009-08-15 |
| 22. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
36.18 |
1.0696 |
-0.0351 |
226 |
2 |
32.66 |
2009-11-05 |
| 23. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
36.04 |
1.0261 |
0.0057 |
273 |
1 |
36.04 |
2009-02-01 |
| 24. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
35.25 |
0.9307 |
0.0881 |
246 |
2 |
32.75 |
2009-11-05 |
| 25. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
34.77 |
1.1114 |
-0.1173 |
247 |
1 |
34.77 |
2009-11-05 |
| 26. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
34.56 |
1.0197 |
-0.0317 |
226 |
1 |
34.56 |
2009-11-05 |
| 27. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
33.84 |
0.9899 |
-0.0249 |
163 |
1 |
33.84 |
2009-08-15 |
| 28. |
Question marks and exclamation points go inside quotation ma... |
32.32 |
0.8422 |
0.0867 |
164 |
1 |
32.32 |
2009-08-15 |
| 29. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
32.28 |
0.9068 |
0.0206 |
269 |
1 |
32.28 |
2009-11-05 |
| 30. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
32.27 |
1.0516 |
-0.1280 |
281 |
1 |
32.27 |
2009-11-05 |
| 31. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
31.23 |
0.9286 |
-0.0355 |
194 |
1 |
31.23 |
2009-11-05 |
| 32. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
31.14 |
0.9893 |
-0.0978 |
323 |
1 |
31.14 |
2009-11-05 |
| 33. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
31.09 |
0.9758 |
-0.0850 |
314 |
1 |
31.09 |
2009-08-15 |
| 34. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
31.05 |
0.9212 |
-0.0288 |
231 |
1 |
31.05 |
2009-11-05 |
| 35. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
30.55 |
0.8500 |
0.0306 |
145 |
1 |
30.55 |
2009-11-05 |
| 36. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
30.54 |
0.9846 |
-0.1122 |
281 |
1 |
30.54 |
2009-08-15 |
| 37. |
Specialized uniforms, such as nun and priest garb, can be mo... |
30.18 |
0.9161 |
-0.0548 |
200 |
1 |
30.18 |
2009-11-05 |
| 38. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
29.71 |
0.7818 |
0.0684 |
195 |
1 |
29.71 |
2009-11-05 |
| 39. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
29.17 |
0.8142 |
0.0148 |
187 |
1 |
29.17 |
2009-08-15 |
| 40. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
29.13 |
1.0993 |
-0.2682 |
265 |
1 |
29.13 |
2009-08-15 |
| 41. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
29.12 |
0.9128 |
-0.0745 |
133 |
1 |
29.12 |
2009-11-05 |
| 42. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
29.06 |
1.0483 |
-0.2205 |
227 |
1 |
29.06 |
2009-11-05 |
| 43. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
28.90 |
1.0396 |
-0.2203 |
149 |
1 |
28.90 |
2009-08-15 |
| 44. |
A chorus is the high-point of a lyric's energy as well as th... |
28.88 |
0.8788 |
-0.0557 |
134 |
1 |
28.88 |
2009-08-15 |
| 45. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
28.54 |
0.8615 |
-0.0455 |
110 |
1 |
28.54 |
2009-08-15 |
| 46. |
Now did you answer 'cause you thought that's what I wanted t... |
28.20 |
0.9325 |
-0.1333 |
156 |
1 |
28.20 |
2009-08-15 |
| 47. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
27.83 |
0.9907 |
-0.1968 |
211 |
2 |
27.51 |
2009-08-15 |
| 48. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
27.47 |
1.0565 |
-0.2745 |
247 |
1 |
27.47 |
2009-08-15 |
| 49. |
Consider this: Is the pious being loved by the gods because ... |
26.23 |
0.7981 |
-0.0506 |
126 |
1 |
26.23 |
2009-11-05 |
| 50. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
26.21 |
1.0714 |
-0.3323 |
129 |
1 |
26.21 |
2009-08-15 |
| 51. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
25.86 |
0.8910 |
-0.1510 |
150 |
1 |
25.86 |
2009-08-15 |
| 52. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
25.85 |
0.9795 |
-0.2413 |
308 |
1 |
25.85 |
2009-08-15 |
| 53. |
The garbage chute was a wonderful idea! What an incredible s... |
25.31 |
0.7352 |
-0.0124 |
106 |
1 |
25.31 |
2009-11-05 |
| 54. |
The brain can be a tool. But when you can't stop thinking of... |
24.29 |
0.9221 |
-0.2309 |
244 |
1 |
24.29 |
2009-08-15 |
| 55. |
All typewriters are adjusted to type 6 lines to the inch fro... |
21.00 |
0.7690 |
-0.1696 |
142 |
1 |
21.00 |
2009-11-05 |