| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Now did you answer 'cause you thought that's what I wanted t... |
42.37 |
0.9325 |
0.3183 |
156 |
2 |
41.00 |
2012-10-20 |
| 2. |
His soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly... |
39.66 |
1.0314 |
0.1416 |
172 |
1 |
39.66 |
2012-10-20 |
| 3. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
39.27 |
0.9260 |
0.2497 |
243 |
1 |
39.27 |
2012-10-20 |
| 4. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
38.83 |
0.8809 |
0.2686 |
127 |
1 |
38.83 |
2012-10-20 |
| 5. |
Remembering you standing quiet in the rain as I ran to your ... |
38.49 |
1.0515 |
0.0819 |
166 |
1 |
38.49 |
2012-10-20 |
| 6. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
38.03 |
1.0483 |
0.0761 |
227 |
1 |
38.03 |
2012-10-18 |
| 7. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
37.54 |
1.0711 |
0.0366 |
213 |
1 |
37.54 |
2012-10-20 |
| 8. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
37.52 |
1.0577 |
0.0508 |
247 |
1 |
37.52 |
2012-10-20 |
| 9. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
37.49 |
1.0151 |
0.0872 |
152 |
1 |
37.49 |
2012-10-20 |
| 10. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
36.84 |
0.9855 |
0.1400 |
258 |
1 |
36.84 |
2012-10-20 |
| 11. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
36.81 |
0.9865 |
0.1057 |
276 |
1 |
36.81 |
2012-10-20 |
| 12. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
36.51 |
1.0863 |
0.0303 |
210 |
1 |
36.51 |
2012-10-18 |
| 13. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
36.35 |
0.8841 |
0.2001 |
194 |
1 |
36.35 |
2012-10-18 |
| 14. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
36.21 |
0.9068 |
0.1690 |
269 |
1 |
36.21 |
2012-10-20 |
| 15. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
36.17 |
0.9368 |
0.1351 |
173 |
1 |
36.17 |
2012-10-20 |
| 16. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
36.10 |
0.9966 |
0.0727 |
259 |
1 |
36.10 |
2012-10-20 |
| 17. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
35.99 |
0.9886 |
0.0803 |
220 |
1 |
35.99 |
2012-10-20 |
| 18. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
35.98 |
1.0740 |
0.0304 |
264 |
1 |
35.98 |
2012-10-18 |
| 19. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
35.98 |
1.1081 |
-0.0076 |
206 |
1 |
35.98 |
2012-10-20 |
| 20. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
35.95 |
1.0521 |
0.0080 |
171 |
2 |
35.62 |
2012-10-20 |
| 21. |
The less you do with the controls, the less chance of error.... |
35.93 |
1.0905 |
0.0056 |
210 |
1 |
35.93 |
2012-10-20 |
| 22. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
35.81 |
1.1114 |
-0.0532 |
247 |
1 |
35.81 |
2012-10-18 |
| 23. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
35.74 |
0.9251 |
0.1390 |
177 |
1 |
35.74 |
2012-10-20 |
| 24. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
35.32 |
0.9468 |
0.0996 |
276 |
2 |
34.80 |
2012-10-20 |
| 25. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
35.32 |
0.8892 |
0.1638 |
207 |
1 |
35.32 |
2012-10-20 |
| 26. |
Races are not won in the first corner; however, they are oft... |
35.21 |
0.9582 |
0.0862 |
259 |
1 |
35.21 |
2012-10-18 |
| 27. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
35.21 |
1.0033 |
0.0330 |
189 |
1 |
35.21 |
2012-10-20 |
| 28. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
35.09 |
0.9991 |
0.0410 |
225 |
1 |
35.09 |
2012-10-20 |
| 29. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
35.06 |
0.9263 |
0.1156 |
188 |
1 |
35.06 |
2012-10-20 |
| 30. |
We were all in our late twenties or early-to-middle thirties... |
34.97 |
0.8867 |
0.1542 |
241 |
2 |
33.04 |
2012-10-20 |
| 31. |
While you were sleeping, you tossed, you turned. You rolled ... |
34.73 |
0.8614 |
0.1647 |
172 |
2 |
31.87 |
2012-10-20 |
| 32. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
34.67 |
1.0515 |
-0.0267 |
250 |
1 |
34.67 |
2012-10-20 |
| 33. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
34.45 |
0.9776 |
0.0430 |
308 |
1 |
34.45 |
2012-10-20 |
| 34. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
34.43 |
0.9943 |
0.0284 |
373 |
1 |
34.43 |
2012-10-20 |
| 35. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
34.38 |
1.0403 |
-0.0075 |
193 |
1 |
34.38 |
2012-10-16 |
| 36. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
34.37 |
0.8731 |
0.1517 |
199 |
1 |
34.37 |
2012-10-18 |
| 37. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
34.12 |
0.8562 |
0.1544 |
170 |
1 |
34.12 |
2012-10-20 |
| 38. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
34.11 |
1.0389 |
-0.0264 |
340 |
1 |
34.11 |
2012-10-20 |
| 39. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
34.00 |
1.0679 |
-0.0412 |
177 |
1 |
34.00 |
2012-10-18 |
| 40. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
33.95 |
1.0677 |
-0.0322 |
284 |
1 |
33.95 |
2012-10-13 |
| 41. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
33.83 |
0.9798 |
0.0163 |
199 |
1 |
33.83 |
2012-10-13 |
| 42. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
33.69 |
0.7850 |
0.2092 |
154 |
1 |
33.69 |
2012-10-18 |
| 43. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
33.53 |
0.8785 |
0.1101 |
172 |
2 |
24.57 |
2012-10-16 |
| 44. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
33.48 |
0.7890 |
0.2034 |
230 |
1 |
33.48 |
2012-10-20 |
| 45. |
At the very end of these food chains (which is to say, at th... |
33.47 |
0.8202 |
0.1676 |
178 |
1 |
33.47 |
2012-10-18 |
| 46. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
33.42 |
0.9772 |
0.0088 |
217 |
1 |
33.42 |
2012-10-13 |
| 47. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
33.30 |
0.9350 |
0.0513 |
195 |
1 |
33.30 |
2012-10-13 |
| 48. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
33.29 |
0.8878 |
0.0975 |
346 |
1 |
33.29 |
2012-10-20 |
| 49. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
33.27 |
0.8951 |
0.0922 |
193 |
1 |
33.27 |
2012-10-20 |
| 50. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
33.26 |
1.0379 |
-0.0186 |
245 |
1 |
33.26 |
2012-10-20 |
| 51. |
Grits and fried chicken won't disappear, but perhaps future ... |
33.26 |
0.8884 |
0.0962 |
135 |
1 |
33.26 |
2012-10-20 |
| 52. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
33.11 |
1.0567 |
-0.0758 |
303 |
1 |
33.11 |
2012-10-20 |
| 53. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
32.98 |
0.9665 |
0.0590 |
326 |
1 |
32.98 |
2012-10-20 |
| 54. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
32.75 |
1.0346 |
-0.0235 |
244 |
1 |
32.75 |
2012-10-20 |
| 55. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
32.65 |
0.9631 |
0.0544 |
345 |
1 |
32.65 |
2012-10-20 |
| 56. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
32.64 |
0.9576 |
0.0124 |
212 |
1 |
32.64 |
2012-10-20 |
| 57. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
32.56 |
0.9670 |
0.0387 |
307 |
1 |
32.56 |
2012-10-18 |
| 58. |
A few light taps upon the pane made him turn to the window. ... |
32.54 |
0.8777 |
0.0874 |
177 |
1 |
32.54 |
2012-10-20 |
| 59. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
32.41 |
0.8792 |
0.0894 |
296 |
1 |
32.41 |
2012-10-20 |
| 60. |
Through intensive training and psychological manipulation, a... |
32.30 |
0.8073 |
0.1504 |
173 |
1 |
32.30 |
2012-10-13 |
| 61. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
32.17 |
0.9567 |
0.0375 |
184 |
1 |
32.17 |
2012-10-20 |
| 62. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
32.12 |
0.9697 |
-0.0193 |
249 |
1 |
32.12 |
2012-10-20 |
| 63. |
Take a break. Shake your hands loosely at the wrists. Stretc... |
31.90 |
0.8188 |
0.1267 |
183 |
1 |
31.90 |
2012-10-18 |
| 64. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
31.89 |
1.0396 |
-0.1033 |
149 |
1 |
31.89 |
2012-10-20 |
| 65. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
31.87 |
0.7818 |
0.1613 |
195 |
1 |
31.87 |
2012-10-16 |
| 66. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
31.66 |
0.9500 |
-0.0114 |
362 |
1 |
31.66 |
2012-10-18 |
| 67. |
Her hair reminds me of a warm safe place where as a child I'... |
31.46 |
0.8936 |
0.0360 |
127 |
1 |
31.46 |
2012-10-18 |
| 68. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
31.22 |
0.9682 |
-0.0463 |
143 |
2 |
31.22 |
2012-10-20 |
| 69. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
30.99 |
0.9649 |
-0.0493 |
193 |
1 |
30.99 |
2012-10-13 |
| 70. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
30.59 |
0.9786 |
-0.0747 |
235 |
1 |
30.59 |
2012-10-20 |
| 71. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
30.55 |
0.9941 |
-0.0932 |
217 |
1 |
30.55 |
2012-10-13 |
| 72. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
30.42 |
0.9540 |
-0.0567 |
285 |
1 |
30.42 |
2012-10-13 |
| 73. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
30.27 |
0.9514 |
-0.0563 |
237 |
1 |
30.27 |
2012-10-13 |
| 74. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
29.88 |
0.9202 |
-0.0372 |
254 |
1 |
29.88 |
2012-10-20 |
| 75. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
29.19 |
0.8852 |
-0.0203 |
201 |
1 |
29.19 |
2012-10-18 |
| 76. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
28.26 |
0.9805 |
-0.1413 |
292 |
1 |
28.26 |
2012-10-20 |
| 77. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
27.60 |
0.9019 |
-0.0817 |
204 |
1 |
27.60 |
2012-10-13 |
| 78. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
27.07 |
0.8975 |
-0.0981 |
268 |
1 |
27.07 |
2012-10-13 |
| 79. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
26.54 |
1.0213 |
-0.2414 |
240 |
1 |
26.54 |
2012-10-20 |
| 80. |
Pulp: a soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. |
26.48 |
0.7559 |
0.0263 |
46 |
1 |
26.48 |
2012-10-13 |
| 81. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
26.41 |
0.9509 |
-0.1336 |
225 |
1 |
26.41 |
2012-10-13 |
| 82. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
23.12 |
0.8961 |
-0.2191 |
189 |
1 |
23.12 |
2012-10-13 |
| 83. |
The time has come for man to plant the seed of his highest h... |
22.83 |
0.8953 |
-0.2223 |
193 |
1 |
22.83 |
2012-10-13 |
| 84. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
19.16 |
0.9936 |
-0.4119 |
227 |
1 |
19.16 |
2012-10-13 |