| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
31.15 |
0.8323 |
0.3155 |
203 |
3 |
28.92 |
2008-10-04 |
| 2. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
31.05 |
0.9164 |
0.2308 |
121 |
1 |
31.05 |
2008-10-04 |
| 3. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
30.96 |
1.0799 |
0.0567 |
243 |
2 |
30.66 |
2008-10-04 |
| 4. |
Now did you answer 'cause you thought that's what I wanted t... |
30.92 |
0.9325 |
0.1996 |
156 |
2 |
29.76 |
2008-10-04 |
| 5. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
30.85 |
0.9286 |
0.2066 |
194 |
3 |
26.87 |
2008-10-04 |
| 6. |
Make sure to secure the door when I am gone. There are many ... |
30.57 |
0.9196 |
0.2079 |
148 |
2 |
28.36 |
2008-10-04 |
| 7. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
30.23 |
1.0462 |
0.0608 |
184 |
3 |
26.44 |
2008-10-04 |
| 8. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
30.17 |
1.1018 |
0.0027 |
220 |
1 |
30.17 |
2008-10-04 |
| 9. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
30.14 |
1.0349 |
0.0742 |
234 |
1 |
30.14 |
2008-10-04 |
| 10. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
30.12 |
0.9128 |
0.2017 |
133 |
1 |
30.12 |
2008-10-05 |
| 11. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
30.10 |
0.8899 |
0.2295 |
293 |
1 |
30.10 |
2008-10-04 |
| 12. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
30.08 |
0.8118 |
0.3007 |
109 |
2 |
28.66 |
2008-10-04 |
| 13. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
29.97 |
1.0197 |
0.0809 |
226 |
1 |
29.97 |
2008-10-04 |
| 14. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
29.74 |
0.9682 |
0.1248 |
143 |
1 |
29.74 |
2008-10-04 |
| 15. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
29.72 |
0.9866 |
0.1038 |
218 |
1 |
29.72 |
2008-10-04 |
| 16. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
29.61 |
0.9772 |
0.1094 |
217 |
1 |
29.61 |
2008-10-04 |
| 17. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
29.38 |
0.9572 |
0.1232 |
201 |
2 |
27.51 |
2008-10-04 |
| 18. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
29.36 |
1.0498 |
0.0261 |
180 |
2 |
24.95 |
2008-10-04 |
| 19. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
29.35 |
0.8739 |
0.2025 |
136 |
1 |
29.35 |
2008-10-04 |
| 20. |
The Peacocks are not dancing so it will not rain. The Peacoc... |
29.23 |
0.8887 |
0.2012 |
128 |
1 |
29.23 |
2008-10-04 |
| 21. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
29.12 |
1.1016 |
-0.0297 |
233 |
1 |
29.12 |
2008-10-04 |
| 22. |
Question marks and exclamation points go inside quotation ma... |
28.87 |
0.8422 |
0.2220 |
164 |
1 |
28.87 |
2008-10-03 |
| 23. |
Advertising has these people chasing cars and clothes they d... |
28.84 |
0.8745 |
0.1847 |
169 |
1 |
28.84 |
2008-10-03 |
| 24. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
28.45 |
0.8125 |
0.2368 |
197 |
1 |
28.45 |
2008-10-04 |
| 25. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
28.28 |
1.0252 |
0.0088 |
176 |
2 |
28.02 |
2008-10-05 |
| 26. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
28.24 |
1.0124 |
0.0242 |
204 |
1 |
28.24 |
2008-10-04 |
| 27. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
28.20 |
1.0788 |
-0.0469 |
171 |
2 |
26.37 |
2008-10-04 |
| 28. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
28.16 |
0.9846 |
0.0503 |
281 |
1 |
28.16 |
2008-10-04 |
| 29. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
28.16 |
1.0029 |
0.0267 |
209 |
1 |
28.16 |
2008-10-04 |
| 30. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
28.14 |
0.8791 |
0.1553 |
190 |
2 |
26.45 |
2008-10-04 |
| 31. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
27.99 |
0.8919 |
0.1361 |
205 |
3 |
27.24 |
2008-10-04 |
| 32. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
27.93 |
1.0444 |
-0.0235 |
197 |
1 |
27.93 |
2008-10-04 |
| 33. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
27.90 |
0.9798 |
0.0409 |
199 |
1 |
27.90 |
2008-10-04 |
| 34. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
27.85 |
0.8323 |
0.1908 |
145 |
1 |
27.85 |
2008-10-04 |
| 35. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
27.72 |
0.9710 |
0.0422 |
173 |
2 |
25.39 |
2008-10-04 |
| 36. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
27.67 |
0.7852 |
0.2385 |
149 |
2 |
23.43 |
2008-10-03 |
| 37. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
27.34 |
0.9636 |
0.0418 |
254 |
1 |
27.34 |
2008-10-04 |
| 38. |
That Qwerty survived significant challenges early in the his... |
27.06 |
0.7916 |
0.2112 |
184 |
3 |
25.26 |
2008-10-04 |
| 39. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
27.05 |
0.8628 |
0.1285 |
196 |
2 |
25.12 |
2008-10-03 |
| 40. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
26.99 |
0.8154 |
0.1789 |
193 |
2 |
24.97 |
2008-10-05 |
| 41. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
26.94 |
1.0099 |
-0.0222 |
207 |
2 |
26.83 |
2008-10-04 |
| 42. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
26.93 |
1.0183 |
-0.0337 |
191 |
1 |
26.93 |
2008-10-04 |
| 43. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
26.91 |
0.9307 |
0.0668 |
246 |
1 |
26.91 |
2008-10-04 |
| 44. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
26.89 |
0.8709 |
0.1257 |
202 |
2 |
26.83 |
2008-10-04 |
| 45. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
26.74 |
1.0711 |
-0.0931 |
213 |
1 |
26.74 |
2008-10-03 |
| 46. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
26.61 |
0.8553 |
0.1179 |
174 |
2 |
26.36 |
2008-10-03 |
| 47. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
26.58 |
0.8941 |
0.0851 |
216 |
1 |
26.58 |
2008-10-03 |
| 48. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
26.45 |
1.0131 |
-0.0447 |
225 |
1 |
26.45 |
2008-10-04 |
| 49. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
26.41 |
0.9731 |
-0.0147 |
129 |
1 |
26.41 |
2008-10-04 |
| 50. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
26.29 |
1.0714 |
-0.1139 |
129 |
2 |
24.48 |
2008-10-04 |
| 51. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, but the orig... |
26.17 |
0.8544 |
0.1079 |
170 |
2 |
26.08 |
2008-10-04 |
| 52. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
25.61 |
0.8996 |
0.0360 |
192 |
1 |
25.61 |
2008-10-02 |
| 53. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
25.50 |
0.9045 |
0.0328 |
235 |
2 |
23.54 |
2008-10-03 |
| 54. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
25.44 |
0.8852 |
0.0499 |
158 |
1 |
25.44 |
2008-10-04 |
| 55. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
25.24 |
0.8867 |
0.0465 |
163 |
1 |
25.24 |
2008-10-03 |
| 56. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
25.22 |
0.8153 |
0.1160 |
200 |
1 |
25.22 |
2008-10-04 |
| 57. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
25.07 |
0.9316 |
-0.0047 |
287 |
1 |
25.07 |
2008-10-03 |
| 58. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
25.02 |
0.9251 |
-0.0010 |
177 |
2 |
24.93 |
2008-10-04 |
| 59. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
24.98 |
0.9965 |
-0.0837 |
168 |
1 |
24.98 |
2008-10-03 |
| 60. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
24.90 |
0.9649 |
-0.0514 |
193 |
1 |
24.90 |
2008-10-04 |
| 61. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
24.49 |
1.0023 |
-0.1049 |
211 |
1 |
24.49 |
2008-10-03 |
| 62. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
24.28 |
0.8263 |
0.0631 |
162 |
1 |
24.28 |
2008-10-03 |
| 63. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
24.26 |
1.0487 |
-0.1629 |
231 |
2 |
22.80 |
2008-10-03 |
| 64. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
24.23 |
0.8961 |
-0.0098 |
189 |
2 |
23.07 |
2008-10-04 |
| 65. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
24.00 |
1.0004 |
-0.1254 |
212 |
1 |
24.00 |
2008-10-04 |
| 66. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
23.99 |
0.8971 |
-0.0111 |
266 |
1 |
23.99 |
2008-10-04 |
| 67. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
23.99 |
0.9266 |
-0.0441 |
278 |
1 |
23.99 |
2008-10-03 |
| 68. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
23.72 |
0.7259 |
0.1507 |
186 |
3 |
22.92 |
2008-10-03 |
| 69. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
23.37 |
0.9843 |
-0.1317 |
234 |
1 |
23.37 |
2008-10-04 |
| 70. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
23.33 |
0.8890 |
-0.0365 |
199 |
1 |
23.33 |
2008-10-04 |
| 71. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
23.25 |
0.8916 |
-0.0382 |
216 |
1 |
23.25 |
2008-10-04 |
| 72. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
23.24 |
0.9724 |
-0.1160 |
237 |
1 |
23.24 |
2008-10-04 |
| 73. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
23.10 |
0.9758 |
-0.1275 |
314 |
1 |
23.10 |
2008-10-03 |
| 74. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
23.07 |
0.9233 |
-0.0852 |
168 |
2 |
22.96 |
2008-10-03 |
| 75. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
22.94 |
0.8360 |
0.0048 |
170 |
1 |
22.94 |
2008-10-03 |
| 76. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
22.93 |
0.9786 |
-0.1426 |
193 |
2 |
20.89 |
2008-10-03 |
| 77. |
Those who proceed only very slowly can make much greater pro... |
22.55 |
0.8666 |
-0.0365 |
150 |
1 |
22.55 |
2008-10-02 |
| 78. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
22.50 |
1.0396 |
-0.2216 |
149 |
1 |
22.50 |
2008-10-03 |
| 79. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
22.03 |
0.8956 |
-0.0853 |
217 |
1 |
22.03 |
2008-10-03 |
| 80. |
Take a break. Shake your hands loosely at the wrists. Stretc... |
19.86 |
0.8188 |
-0.0908 |
183 |
1 |
19.86 |
2008-10-03 |