| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
63.55 |
1.0796 |
0.1531 |
129 |
3 |
57.29 |
2010-01-08 |
| 2. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
62.96 |
1.0523 |
0.1693 |
256 |
2 |
55.09 |
2010-01-06 |
| 3. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
62.29 |
1.0666 |
0.1462 |
297 |
3 |
55.94 |
2010-01-08 |
| 4. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
61.09 |
0.9756 |
0.2122 |
229 |
2 |
41.81 |
2010-01-08 |
| 5. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
61.00 |
1.0462 |
0.1350 |
184 |
1 |
61.00 |
2010-02-02 |
| 6. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
61.00 |
1.0060 |
0.1766 |
171 |
1 |
61.00 |
2010-01-08 |
| 7. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
60.32 |
1.0131 |
0.1570 |
225 |
1 |
60.32 |
2010-01-06 |
| 8. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
60.31 |
1.0389 |
0.1373 |
340 |
3 |
54.50 |
2010-01-22 |
| 9. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
59.44 |
1.0907 |
0.0686 |
303 |
1 |
59.44 |
2009-12-17 |
| 10. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
58.60 |
1.0515 |
0.0867 |
250 |
1 |
58.60 |
2009-12-17 |
| 11. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
58.02 |
1.0419 |
0.0868 |
261 |
1 |
58.02 |
2009-12-17 |
| 12. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
57.99 |
1.0441 |
0.0855 |
252 |
2 |
56.61 |
2009-12-17 |
| 13. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
57.73 |
0.9045 |
0.2188 |
235 |
2 |
52.97 |
2010-01-06 |
| 14. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
57.71 |
0.9851 |
0.1397 |
317 |
1 |
57.71 |
2010-01-08 |
| 15. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
57.43 |
1.0124 |
0.1023 |
204 |
1 |
57.43 |
2009-12-15 |
| 16. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
56.97 |
1.0004 |
0.1015 |
212 |
1 |
56.97 |
2010-01-08 |
| 17. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
56.72 |
0.9886 |
0.1170 |
220 |
1 |
56.72 |
2009-12-17 |
| 18. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
56.52 |
0.8951 |
0.2063 |
193 |
2 |
51.75 |
2010-01-08 |
| 19. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
56.29 |
1.1114 |
-0.0194 |
247 |
1 |
56.29 |
2009-12-15 |
| 20. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
56.08 |
1.0173 |
0.1174 |
268 |
2 |
55.98 |
2010-01-05 |
| 21. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
56.03 |
0.9792 |
0.1488 |
265 |
1 |
56.03 |
2009-12-17 |
| 22. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
55.92 |
1.0799 |
0.0038 |
243 |
1 |
55.92 |
2009-12-17 |
| 23. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
55.82 |
0.9991 |
0.0868 |
225 |
3 |
53.06 |
2009-12-17 |
| 24. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
55.69 |
1.0252 |
0.0512 |
176 |
1 |
55.69 |
2010-01-06 |
| 25. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
55.60 |
1.0232 |
0.1038 |
350 |
1 |
55.60 |
2010-01-08 |
| 26. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
55.55 |
1.0292 |
0.0496 |
262 |
2 |
52.04 |
2010-01-08 |
| 27. |
When considering the cultural significance of this intriguin... |
55.27 |
0.9239 |
0.1573 |
193 |
2 |
51.87 |
2010-01-08 |
| 28. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
55.26 |
0.9148 |
0.1610 |
317 |
1 |
55.26 |
2010-01-08 |
| 29. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
55.26 |
1.0516 |
0.0224 |
281 |
1 |
55.26 |
2010-02-02 |
| 30. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
55.15 |
1.0197 |
0.0496 |
226 |
1 |
55.15 |
2010-01-08 |
| 31. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
55.12 |
0.9619 |
0.1149 |
393 |
1 |
55.12 |
2010-01-08 |
| 32. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
54.43 |
0.9910 |
0.0690 |
295 |
1 |
54.43 |
2010-01-08 |
| 33. |
In the late 1960s, a growing number of people became concern... |
54.41 |
0.9668 |
0.1335 |
383 |
1 |
54.41 |
2010-01-06 |
| 34. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
54.39 |
1.0619 |
-0.0010 |
354 |
1 |
54.39 |
2009-12-17 |
| 35. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
54.35 |
1.0296 |
0.0333 |
437 |
1 |
54.35 |
2009-12-17 |
| 36. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
54.33 |
0.9500 |
0.1083 |
362 |
1 |
54.33 |
2010-01-08 |
| 37. |
Here, the oregano and other trace materials sitting on the s... |
54.15 |
0.9873 |
0.0626 |
155 |
1 |
54.15 |
2010-01-08 |
| 38. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
53.99 |
0.9943 |
0.0583 |
373 |
2 |
52.48 |
2009-12-28 |
| 39. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
53.95 |
1.0034 |
0.0437 |
302 |
1 |
53.95 |
2010-01-06 |
| 40. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
53.92 |
0.9514 |
0.0969 |
237 |
2 |
51.37 |
2010-01-06 |
| 41. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
53.83 |
0.9088 |
0.1427 |
348 |
2 |
50.45 |
2010-01-06 |
| 42. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
53.73 |
0.9776 |
0.0669 |
308 |
1 |
53.73 |
2009-12-15 |
| 43. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
53.59 |
0.9226 |
0.1252 |
348 |
1 |
53.59 |
2009-12-17 |
| 44. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
53.56 |
0.9266 |
0.1162 |
278 |
1 |
53.56 |
2010-01-08 |
| 45. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
53.53 |
1.0365 |
0.0338 |
162 |
1 |
53.53 |
2009-12-21 |
| 46. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
53.19 |
1.0257 |
0.0144 |
401 |
1 |
53.19 |
2009-12-15 |
| 47. |
I must nevertheless point out that our profession very close... |
53.00 |
0.9461 |
0.0836 |
276 |
1 |
53.00 |
2010-01-08 |
| 48. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
52.86 |
1.0506 |
0.0054 |
277 |
1 |
52.86 |
2010-01-08 |
| 49. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
52.83 |
0.9795 |
0.0471 |
308 |
2 |
51.35 |
2010-01-08 |
| 50. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
52.73 |
1.0529 |
-0.0284 |
351 |
2 |
52.72 |
2009-12-17 |
| 51. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
52.40 |
1.0117 |
0.0512 |
297 |
1 |
52.40 |
2009-12-24 |
| 52. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
52.37 |
1.0352 |
-0.0151 |
341 |
1 |
52.37 |
2009-12-24 |
| 53. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
52.34 |
1.0334 |
-0.0230 |
131 |
1 |
52.34 |
2009-12-17 |
| 54. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
52.32 |
0.9426 |
0.0771 |
317 |
1 |
52.32 |
2010-02-02 |
| 55. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
52.24 |
1.1162 |
-0.0602 |
189 |
1 |
52.24 |
2010-01-08 |
| 56. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
52.20 |
1.0201 |
-0.0055 |
303 |
1 |
52.20 |
2010-01-08 |
| 57. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
52.00 |
0.9635 |
0.0522 |
389 |
1 |
52.00 |
2009-12-15 |
| 58. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
51.95 |
0.9684 |
0.0436 |
388 |
1 |
51.95 |
2009-12-17 |
| 59. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
51.85 |
1.0399 |
-0.0274 |
294 |
1 |
51.85 |
2010-02-02 |
| 60. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
51.84 |
0.9785 |
0.0318 |
335 |
1 |
51.84 |
2010-01-06 |
| 61. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
51.79 |
0.9976 |
0.0287 |
174 |
1 |
51.79 |
2010-01-06 |
| 62. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
51.55 |
0.9084 |
0.0948 |
300 |
1 |
51.55 |
2010-01-08 |
| 63. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
51.46 |
1.0167 |
-0.0103 |
378 |
1 |
51.46 |
2009-12-17 |
| 64. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
51.35 |
0.8810 |
0.1173 |
282 |
1 |
51.35 |
2009-12-17 |
| 65. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
51.30 |
0.9865 |
0.0111 |
276 |
1 |
51.30 |
2009-12-17 |
| 66. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
50.99 |
1.0316 |
-0.0374 |
333 |
1 |
50.99 |
2009-12-17 |
| 67. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
50.94 |
0.9814 |
0.0474 |
364 |
1 |
50.94 |
2010-01-08 |
| 68. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
50.91 |
0.9597 |
0.0332 |
347 |
1 |
50.91 |
2010-01-05 |
| 69. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
50.89 |
0.9168 |
0.0729 |
240 |
1 |
50.89 |
2010-01-06 |
| 70. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
50.86 |
0.8961 |
0.0883 |
189 |
1 |
50.86 |
2009-12-17 |
| 71. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
50.64 |
1.0441 |
-0.0193 |
316 |
1 |
50.64 |
2009-12-21 |
| 72. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
50.63 |
0.9857 |
-0.0034 |
293 |
1 |
50.63 |
2009-12-15 |
| 73. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
50.59 |
1.0379 |
-0.0205 |
245 |
1 |
50.59 |
2009-12-15 |
| 74. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
50.55 |
1.0368 |
-0.0542 |
276 |
1 |
50.55 |
2010-01-08 |
| 75. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
50.50 |
1.0521 |
-0.0762 |
171 |
1 |
50.50 |
2010-01-06 |
| 76. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
50.49 |
0.9711 |
0.0082 |
176 |
1 |
50.49 |
2009-12-17 |
| 77. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
50.44 |
0.9908 |
0.0347 |
342 |
1 |
50.44 |
2009-12-17 |
| 78. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
50.40 |
0.8382 |
0.1411 |
268 |
1 |
50.40 |
2009-12-17 |
| 79. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
50.31 |
0.9697 |
0.0075 |
249 |
1 |
50.31 |
2010-01-08 |
| 80. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
49.98 |
1.0528 |
-0.0873 |
201 |
1 |
49.98 |
2009-12-21 |
| 81. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
49.97 |
0.8573 |
0.1166 |
270 |
1 |
49.97 |
2009-12-17 |
| 82. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
49.80 |
0.9527 |
0.0142 |
251 |
1 |
49.80 |
2010-02-02 |
| 83. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
49.79 |
1.0696 |
-0.1063 |
226 |
1 |
49.79 |
2010-01-06 |
| 84. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
49.74 |
0.9072 |
0.0569 |
237 |
2 |
49.11 |
2009-12-17 |
| 85. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
49.73 |
1.0417 |
-0.0786 |
253 |
1 |
49.73 |
2009-12-28 |
| 86. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
49.47 |
1.0331 |
-0.0748 |
234 |
1 |
49.47 |
2010-01-06 |
| 87. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
49.46 |
0.9734 |
-0.0134 |
289 |
2 |
46.94 |
2010-01-08 |
| 88. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
49.35 |
1.0201 |
-0.0688 |
172 |
1 |
49.35 |
2009-12-15 |
| 89. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
49.27 |
0.9233 |
0.0249 |
168 |
1 |
49.27 |
2009-12-17 |
| 90. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
49.15 |
0.8442 |
0.1140 |
265 |
1 |
49.15 |
2009-12-15 |
| 91. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
49.07 |
0.8919 |
0.0590 |
205 |
2 |
46.55 |
2009-12-17 |
| 92. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
48.99 |
0.9946 |
-0.0438 |
246 |
1 |
48.99 |
2009-12-15 |
| 93. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
48.91 |
0.9084 |
0.0452 |
404 |
1 |
48.91 |
2010-02-02 |
| 94. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
48.90 |
0.9922 |
-0.0018 |
341 |
1 |
48.90 |
2009-12-15 |
| 95. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
48.85 |
1.0740 |
-0.0874 |
264 |
1 |
48.85 |
2009-12-15 |
| 96. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
48.76 |
0.8852 |
0.0634 |
201 |
1 |
48.76 |
2009-12-17 |
| 97. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
48.75 |
0.9724 |
-0.0225 |
237 |
1 |
48.75 |
2009-12-17 |
| 98. |
The good news is that your child has a natural desire to do ... |
48.64 |
1.0205 |
-0.0829 |
179 |
1 |
48.64 |
2009-12-11 |
| 99. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
48.59 |
0.8933 |
0.0563 |
363 |
1 |
48.59 |
2009-12-15 |
| 100. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
48.56 |
0.9485 |
-0.0035 |
291 |
1 |
48.56 |
2009-12-15 |
| 101. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
48.52 |
0.9049 |
0.0423 |
351 |
3 |
46.56 |
2010-01-06 |
| 102. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
48.29 |
0.9279 |
0.0159 |
317 |
1 |
48.29 |
2010-01-06 |
| 103. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
48.16 |
0.9866 |
-0.0556 |
218 |
1 |
48.16 |
2009-12-14 |
| 104. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
48.13 |
0.9763 |
-0.0427 |
289 |
1 |
48.13 |
2009-12-17 |
| 105. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
47.93 |
0.9212 |
0.0123 |
323 |
2 |
46.51 |
2009-12-15 |
| 106. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
47.90 |
1.0297 |
-0.1013 |
249 |
1 |
47.90 |
2009-12-15 |
| 107. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
47.64 |
0.9339 |
-0.0109 |
310 |
1 |
47.64 |
2009-12-17 |
| 108. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
47.58 |
1.0385 |
-0.1170 |
230 |
1 |
47.58 |
2009-12-15 |
| 109. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
47.15 |
0.9464 |
-0.0265 |
323 |
1 |
47.15 |
2009-12-15 |
| 110. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
46.93 |
0.9289 |
-0.0207 |
204 |
1 |
46.93 |
2009-12-21 |
| 111. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
46.81 |
0.9649 |
-0.0579 |
193 |
1 |
46.81 |
2009-12-17 |
| 112. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
46.60 |
0.9820 |
-0.0752 |
267 |
1 |
46.60 |
2009-12-17 |
| 113. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
46.54 |
0.9567 |
-0.0117 |
184 |
1 |
46.54 |
2009-12-17 |
| 114. |
At first we were silent, but finally we considered ourselves... |
46.52 |
0.9559 |
-0.0508 |
195 |
1 |
46.52 |
2009-12-14 |
| 115. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
46.50 |
0.9997 |
-0.0941 |
382 |
1 |
46.50 |
2009-12-15 |
| 116. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
46.25 |
1.0189 |
-0.1185 |
337 |
1 |
46.25 |
2010-01-08 |
| 117. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
45.87 |
1.0797 |
-0.1957 |
210 |
1 |
45.87 |
2009-12-14 |
| 118. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
45.71 |
0.9411 |
-0.0538 |
318 |
1 |
45.71 |
2009-12-15 |
| 119. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
45.65 |
0.9941 |
-0.1112 |
217 |
1 |
45.65 |
2009-12-11 |
| 120. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
45.64 |
0.8105 |
0.0703 |
204 |
1 |
45.64 |
2010-01-08 |
| 121. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
44.95 |
1.0445 |
-0.1721 |
373 |
1 |
44.95 |
2009-12-15 |
| 122. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
44.92 |
0.9612 |
-0.0903 |
256 |
1 |
44.92 |
2010-01-06 |
| 123. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
44.80 |
0.8602 |
0.0062 |
206 |
1 |
44.80 |
2009-12-17 |
| 124. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
44.46 |
0.8981 |
-0.0316 |
393 |
1 |
44.46 |
2010-02-02 |
| 125. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
44.04 |
0.8628 |
-0.0126 |
196 |
1 |
44.04 |
2009-12-11 |
| 126. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
43.98 |
0.9342 |
-0.0782 |
434 |
2 |
42.49 |
2009-12-15 |
| 127. |
You won't kill me out of some misplaced sense of self-righte... |
43.84 |
0.9207 |
-0.0684 |
174 |
1 |
43.84 |
2009-12-11 |
| 128. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
43.79 |
1.0483 |
-0.2026 |
227 |
1 |
43.79 |
2009-12-11 |
| 129. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
43.42 |
0.8722 |
-0.0279 |
285 |
2 |
41.91 |
2010-01-06 |
| 130. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
43.12 |
0.9636 |
-0.1282 |
254 |
1 |
43.12 |
2009-12-14 |
| 131. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
43.01 |
1.0595 |
-0.2236 |
379 |
1 |
43.01 |
2010-01-05 |
| 132. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
42.46 |
0.9567 |
-0.1344 |
273 |
1 |
42.46 |
2009-12-14 |
| 133. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
42.29 |
0.8595 |
-0.0385 |
242 |
1 |
42.29 |
2009-12-15 |
| 134. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
41.64 |
1.0993 |
-0.2950 |
265 |
1 |
41.64 |
2009-12-11 |
| 135. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
41.00 |
0.9365 |
-0.1413 |
248 |
1 |
41.00 |
2009-12-14 |
| 136. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
40.68 |
0.8890 |
-0.1051 |
199 |
1 |
40.68 |
2009-12-11 |
| 137. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
39.37 |
0.9936 |
-0.2322 |
311 |
1 |
39.37 |
2009-12-11 |
| 138. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
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0.7876 |
-0.0541 |
316 |
1 |
37.80 |
2009-12-11 |
| 139. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
37.12 |
0.9398 |
-0.2130 |
419 |
1 |
37.12 |
2010-01-05 |
| 140. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
32.94 |
0.9769 |
-0.3438 |
263 |
1 |
32.94 |
2009-12-11 |