| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
54.41 |
1.0365 |
0.2005 |
162 |
1 |
54.41 |
2010-07-22 |
| 2. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
51.98 |
1.0907 |
0.0646 |
303 |
2 |
50.09 |
2010-07-28 |
| 3. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
50.71 |
1.1114 |
0.0100 |
247 |
1 |
50.71 |
2010-07-22 |
| 4. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
50.69 |
1.0151 |
0.1001 |
152 |
1 |
50.69 |
2010-07-22 |
| 5. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
49.72 |
0.9576 |
0.1489 |
212 |
1 |
49.72 |
2010-07-27 |
| 6. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
49.06 |
1.0666 |
0.0206 |
297 |
1 |
49.06 |
2010-07-22 |
| 7. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
49.03 |
1.0498 |
0.0318 |
180 |
1 |
49.03 |
2010-07-22 |
| 8. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
48.91 |
0.9697 |
0.1143 |
249 |
1 |
48.91 |
2010-07-21 |
| 9. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
48.88 |
1.0389 |
0.0459 |
318 |
1 |
48.88 |
2010-07-21 |
| 10. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
48.75 |
1.0379 |
0.0772 |
245 |
3 |
45.76 |
2010-07-28 |
| 11. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
48.73 |
1.0829 |
-0.0017 |
288 |
1 |
48.73 |
2010-07-22 |
| 12. |
Remembering you standing quiet in the rain as I ran to your ... |
48.53 |
1.0515 |
0.0159 |
166 |
1 |
48.53 |
2010-07-22 |
| 13. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
48.39 |
1.0725 |
0.0254 |
233 |
1 |
48.39 |
2010-07-20 |
| 14. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
48.34 |
0.9266 |
0.1462 |
278 |
1 |
48.34 |
2010-07-22 |
| 15. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
48.03 |
1.0477 |
0.0187 |
360 |
2 |
45.06 |
2010-07-27 |
| 16. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
47.90 |
0.9572 |
0.1028 |
201 |
1 |
47.90 |
2010-07-27 |
| 17. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
47.87 |
1.0885 |
-0.0248 |
315 |
1 |
47.87 |
2010-07-28 |
| 18. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
47.87 |
1.0412 |
0.0186 |
225 |
1 |
47.87 |
2010-07-22 |
| 19. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
47.84 |
1.0679 |
0.0122 |
177 |
1 |
47.84 |
2010-07-22 |
| 20. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
47.76 |
1.1014 |
-0.0056 |
273 |
2 |
43.57 |
2010-07-28 |
| 21. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
47.72 |
1.0349 |
0.0215 |
234 |
2 |
45.13 |
2010-07-27 |
| 22. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
47.20 |
0.9938 |
0.0524 |
339 |
1 |
47.20 |
2010-07-20 |
| 23. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
47.15 |
1.0684 |
0.0057 |
253 |
1 |
47.15 |
2010-07-20 |
| 24. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
46.98 |
1.0368 |
0.0046 |
276 |
1 |
46.98 |
2010-07-22 |
| 25. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
46.62 |
1.0284 |
0.0473 |
282 |
2 |
46.26 |
2010-07-22 |
| 26. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
46.43 |
1.0316 |
0.0003 |
333 |
1 |
46.43 |
2010-07-20 |
| 27. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
46.41 |
0.9904 |
0.0779 |
203 |
1 |
46.41 |
2010-07-27 |
| 28. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
45.86 |
0.9820 |
0.0362 |
267 |
1 |
45.86 |
2010-07-22 |
| 29. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
45.84 |
1.0429 |
-0.0294 |
259 |
1 |
45.84 |
2010-07-22 |
| 30. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
45.59 |
1.0252 |
-0.0224 |
176 |
1 |
45.59 |
2010-07-22 |
| 31. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
45.46 |
0.9820 |
0.0246 |
274 |
1 |
45.46 |
2010-07-20 |
| 32. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
45.42 |
0.9899 |
0.0109 |
163 |
1 |
45.42 |
2010-07-22 |
| 33. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
45.41 |
0.9897 |
0.0133 |
274 |
1 |
45.41 |
2010-07-22 |
| 34. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
45.38 |
1.0053 |
-0.0027 |
232 |
2 |
44.45 |
2010-07-28 |
| 35. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
45.33 |
0.9636 |
0.0398 |
254 |
2 |
43.90 |
2010-07-28 |
| 36. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
45.05 |
1.0403 |
-0.0032 |
275 |
1 |
45.05 |
2010-07-27 |
| 37. |
Once you get into the processed foods you have to be a fairl... |
45.01 |
1.0531 |
-0.0187 |
272 |
2 |
43.53 |
2010-07-27 |
| 38. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
44.90 |
0.9697 |
0.0287 |
266 |
1 |
44.90 |
2010-07-27 |
| 39. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
44.89 |
1.0595 |
-0.0634 |
379 |
1 |
44.89 |
2010-07-22 |
| 40. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
44.80 |
1.0483 |
-0.0597 |
227 |
1 |
44.80 |
2010-07-20 |
| 41. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
44.76 |
1.0797 |
-0.0946 |
210 |
1 |
44.76 |
2010-07-20 |
| 42. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
44.72 |
1.0619 |
-0.0685 |
354 |
1 |
44.72 |
2010-07-20 |
| 43. |
Wood and other fibrous material is mixed with liquid and mas... |
44.69 |
0.8906 |
0.1028 |
238 |
1 |
44.69 |
2010-07-20 |
| 44. |
Grits and fried chicken won't disappear, but perhaps future ... |
44.53 |
0.8884 |
0.0977 |
135 |
1 |
44.53 |
2010-07-22 |
| 45. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
44.24 |
1.0117 |
0.0121 |
297 |
2 |
42.92 |
2010-07-27 |
| 46. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
43.90 |
1.0060 |
-0.0393 |
171 |
1 |
43.90 |
2010-07-22 |
| 47. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
43.62 |
0.9567 |
0.0082 |
273 |
3 |
41.47 |
2010-07-22 |
| 48. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
43.42 |
1.0669 |
-0.0739 |
286 |
1 |
43.42 |
2010-07-20 |
| 49. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
43.37 |
1.0523 |
-0.0971 |
256 |
1 |
43.37 |
2010-07-28 |
| 50. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
43.36 |
1.1215 |
-0.1382 |
200 |
1 |
43.36 |
2010-07-22 |
| 51. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
43.18 |
0.9894 |
-0.0297 |
323 |
1 |
43.18 |
2010-07-21 |
| 52. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
43.03 |
1.0214 |
-0.0749 |
166 |
1 |
43.03 |
2010-07-21 |
| 53. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
42.89 |
1.0232 |
-0.0285 |
350 |
1 |
42.89 |
2010-07-20 |
| 54. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
42.83 |
0.9886 |
-0.0387 |
220 |
1 |
42.83 |
2010-07-28 |
| 55. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
42.50 |
1.0462 |
-0.1123 |
184 |
1 |
42.50 |
2010-07-21 |
| 56. |
To wash down your chicken nuggets with virtually any soft dr... |
42.40 |
0.9504 |
-0.0180 |
263 |
1 |
42.40 |
2010-07-27 |
| 57. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
42.31 |
1.0740 |
-0.0999 |
264 |
1 |
42.31 |
2010-07-22 |
| 58. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
42.09 |
1.0917 |
-0.1374 |
243 |
1 |
42.09 |
2010-07-22 |
| 59. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
41.90 |
1.0211 |
-0.0638 |
213 |
1 |
41.90 |
2010-07-22 |
| 60. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
41.73 |
0.9212 |
0.0049 |
323 |
1 |
41.73 |
2010-07-22 |
| 61. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
41.65 |
1.0496 |
-0.1293 |
314 |
1 |
41.65 |
2010-07-27 |
| 62. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
41.26 |
1.0138 |
-0.1020 |
231 |
1 |
41.26 |
2010-07-21 |
| 63. |
The girls I like best are ones I never feel much like kiddin... |
41.18 |
0.9063 |
0.0121 |
239 |
1 |
41.18 |
2010-07-27 |
| 64. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
41.13 |
0.9908 |
-0.0356 |
342 |
1 |
41.13 |
2010-07-22 |
| 65. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
40.99 |
1.0361 |
-0.1289 |
269 |
1 |
40.99 |
2010-07-22 |
| 66. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
40.76 |
0.9226 |
-0.0153 |
348 |
1 |
40.76 |
2010-07-20 |
| 67. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
40.66 |
0.9583 |
-0.0158 |
341 |
1 |
40.66 |
2010-07-20 |
| 68. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
40.42 |
0.9769 |
-0.0856 |
263 |
1 |
40.42 |
2010-07-20 |
| 69. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
40.05 |
0.8348 |
0.0566 |
219 |
1 |
40.05 |
2010-07-27 |
| 70. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
40.04 |
1.0083 |
-0.0793 |
273 |
1 |
40.04 |
2010-07-22 |
| 71. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
39.92 |
0.9365 |
-0.0529 |
248 |
1 |
39.92 |
2010-07-21 |
| 72. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
39.68 |
1.0254 |
-0.1078 |
217 |
1 |
39.68 |
2010-07-20 |
| 73. |
The milk and cheese and yogurt, which once came from dairy c... |
39.08 |
0.9310 |
-0.0716 |
188 |
1 |
39.08 |
2010-07-27 |
| 74. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
39.06 |
0.8971 |
-0.0289 |
266 |
1 |
39.06 |
2010-07-20 |
| 75. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
38.86 |
1.0270 |
-0.1326 |
255 |
1 |
38.86 |
2010-07-20 |
| 76. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
38.38 |
0.9289 |
-0.0835 |
204 |
1 |
38.38 |
2010-07-22 |
| 77. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
38.34 |
0.9786 |
-0.1323 |
235 |
1 |
38.34 |
2010-07-28 |
| 78. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
38.04 |
0.9740 |
-0.1381 |
209 |
1 |
38.04 |
2010-07-22 |
| 79. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
37.52 |
0.9871 |
-0.1225 |
209 |
1 |
37.52 |
2010-07-27 |