| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
75.84 |
1.1114 |
0.1734 |
247 |
1 |
75.84 |
2011-05-15 |
| 2. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
72.53 |
1.0669 |
0.1967 |
213 |
1 |
72.53 |
2011-05-14 |
| 3. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
71.54 |
1.0668 |
0.1494 |
350 |
1 |
71.54 |
2011-05-19 |
| 4. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
71.14 |
1.0454 |
0.1578 |
255 |
2 |
64.35 |
2011-05-15 |
| 5. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
70.52 |
0.9726 |
0.2172 |
154 |
3 |
67.07 |
2011-05-15 |
| 6. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
70.42 |
1.0417 |
0.1503 |
253 |
1 |
70.42 |
2011-05-20 |
| 7. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
67.32 |
1.0768 |
0.1047 |
295 |
1 |
67.32 |
2011-05-19 |
| 8. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
67.00 |
0.9213 |
0.2151 |
295 |
1 |
67.00 |
2011-05-15 |
| 9. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
66.91 |
1.0907 |
0.0464 |
303 |
1 |
66.91 |
2011-05-15 |
| 10. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
66.44 |
1.0523 |
0.0697 |
256 |
1 |
66.44 |
2011-05-15 |
| 11. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
66.41 |
1.0368 |
0.0899 |
276 |
2 |
64.16 |
2011-05-14 |
| 12. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
66.12 |
1.0131 |
0.1038 |
225 |
1 |
66.12 |
2011-05-15 |
| 13. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
66.07 |
1.0515 |
0.0665 |
250 |
1 |
66.07 |
2011-05-15 |
| 14. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
65.81 |
1.0151 |
0.0919 |
152 |
1 |
65.81 |
2011-05-14 |
| 15. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
65.65 |
1.0799 |
0.0291 |
243 |
1 |
65.65 |
2011-05-14 |
| 16. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
65.16 |
1.0496 |
0.0540 |
314 |
2 |
61.09 |
2011-05-15 |
| 17. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
65.14 |
1.0885 |
0.0188 |
315 |
1 |
65.14 |
2011-05-20 |
| 18. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
64.86 |
1.0232 |
0.1219 |
350 |
1 |
64.86 |
2011-05-15 |
| 19. |
I'll miss the sea, but a person needs new experiences. They ... |
64.77 |
0.9774 |
0.1194 |
196 |
1 |
64.77 |
2012-10-06 |
| 20. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
64.73 |
0.9729 |
0.1243 |
255 |
1 |
64.73 |
2011-05-14 |
| 21. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
64.70 |
1.0567 |
0.0404 |
303 |
2 |
64.54 |
2011-05-14 |
| 22. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
64.52 |
1.0013 |
0.0912 |
273 |
1 |
64.52 |
2012-10-06 |
| 23. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
63.95 |
0.9897 |
0.0916 |
274 |
1 |
63.95 |
2011-05-15 |
| 24. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
63.85 |
1.0396 |
0.0351 |
149 |
2 |
58.22 |
2011-05-15 |
| 25. |
Grits and fried chicken won't disappear, but perhaps future ... |
63.49 |
0.8884 |
0.1879 |
135 |
1 |
63.49 |
2011-05-19 |
| 26. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
63.21 |
1.0483 |
0.0196 |
227 |
1 |
63.21 |
2011-05-14 |
| 27. |
And when he rode past I seen he was carryin' fire in a horn ... |
62.73 |
1.0602 |
0.0065 |
389 |
1 |
62.73 |
2012-10-06 |
| 28. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
62.72 |
0.9964 |
0.0662 |
203 |
1 |
62.72 |
2011-05-14 |
| 29. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
62.67 |
0.9905 |
0.0790 |
377 |
1 |
62.67 |
2011-05-15 |
| 30. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
62.64 |
0.8951 |
0.1682 |
193 |
1 |
62.64 |
2011-05-20 |
| 31. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
62.55 |
1.0214 |
0.0365 |
269 |
2 |
61.20 |
2012-10-06 |
| 32. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
62.48 |
0.9820 |
0.0766 |
274 |
1 |
62.48 |
2011-05-19 |
| 33. |
I laugh at the whole notion of "Mr. Right" and you should to... |
62.33 |
0.8845 |
0.1717 |
273 |
1 |
62.33 |
2011-05-15 |
| 34. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
62.25 |
1.0608 |
0.0269 |
258 |
1 |
62.25 |
2011-05-15 |
| 35. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
62.24 |
1.0284 |
0.0692 |
282 |
2 |
55.47 |
2011-05-15 |
| 36. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
62.21 |
1.0679 |
0.0062 |
177 |
1 |
62.21 |
2011-05-15 |
| 37. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
62.05 |
0.9527 |
0.0982 |
251 |
1 |
62.05 |
2011-05-14 |
| 38. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
61.91 |
0.9754 |
0.0793 |
362 |
1 |
61.91 |
2011-05-20 |
| 39. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
61.63 |
0.9286 |
0.1142 |
194 |
1 |
61.63 |
2011-05-15 |
| 40. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
61.56 |
0.9966 |
0.0454 |
259 |
1 |
61.56 |
2011-05-15 |
| 41. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
61.42 |
0.9780 |
0.0632 |
337 |
1 |
61.42 |
2011-05-26 |
| 42. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
60.89 |
0.9665 |
0.1139 |
326 |
1 |
60.89 |
2011-05-15 |
| 43. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
60.71 |
0.9894 |
0.0430 |
323 |
1 |
60.71 |
2011-05-15 |
| 44. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
60.71 |
1.0389 |
-0.0085 |
340 |
1 |
60.71 |
2011-05-15 |
| 45. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
60.54 |
0.9907 |
0.0328 |
211 |
1 |
60.54 |
2012-10-06 |
| 46. |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy lite... |
60.21 |
1.0125 |
0.0448 |
413 |
1 |
60.21 |
2011-05-14 |
| 47. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
60.20 |
1.0346 |
0.0267 |
244 |
1 |
60.20 |
2011-05-19 |
| 48. |
Specialized uniforms, such as nun and priest garb, can be mo... |
59.98 |
0.9161 |
0.0974 |
200 |
1 |
59.98 |
2011-05-15 |
| 49. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
59.98 |
1.0120 |
0.0027 |
290 |
1 |
59.98 |
2011-05-15 |
| 50. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
59.93 |
1.0025 |
0.0121 |
256 |
1 |
59.93 |
2011-05-14 |
| 51. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
59.62 |
1.0361 |
-0.0257 |
269 |
1 |
59.62 |
2011-05-14 |
| 52. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
59.61 |
0.9234 |
0.0912 |
346 |
1 |
59.61 |
2011-05-15 |
| 53. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
59.52 |
1.0487 |
-0.0461 |
231 |
1 |
59.52 |
2011-05-14 |
| 54. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
59.37 |
0.9651 |
0.0758 |
389 |
2 |
57.20 |
2011-05-14 |
| 55. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
59.33 |
0.9681 |
0.0446 |
378 |
1 |
59.33 |
2011-05-15 |
| 56. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
58.82 |
0.9768 |
0.0214 |
387 |
2 |
58.71 |
2011-05-15 |
| 57. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
58.75 |
0.9833 |
0.0127 |
355 |
1 |
58.75 |
2011-05-14 |
| 58. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
58.64 |
0.9851 |
0.0097 |
317 |
1 |
58.64 |
2011-05-14 |
| 59. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
58.62 |
0.9941 |
-0.0043 |
217 |
1 |
58.62 |
2011-05-14 |
| 60. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
58.15 |
0.9546 |
0.0608 |
198 |
2 |
55.63 |
2011-05-15 |
| 61. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
58.14 |
1.0365 |
-0.0226 |
162 |
1 |
58.14 |
2011-05-15 |
| 62. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
57.99 |
1.0399 |
-0.0533 |
294 |
1 |
57.99 |
2011-05-15 |
| 63. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
57.85 |
0.8723 |
0.1028 |
185 |
1 |
57.85 |
2011-05-14 |
| 64. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
57.80 |
0.9557 |
0.0287 |
331 |
1 |
57.80 |
2011-05-20 |
| 65. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
57.78 |
1.0252 |
-0.0539 |
176 |
1 |
57.78 |
2011-05-14 |
| 66. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
57.50 |
1.0201 |
-0.0431 |
375 |
1 |
57.50 |
2012-10-06 |
| 67. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
56.97 |
0.8956 |
0.0729 |
322 |
1 |
56.97 |
2011-05-15 |
| 68. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
56.84 |
0.9509 |
0.0492 |
225 |
1 |
56.84 |
2011-05-14 |
| 69. |
A few light taps upon the pane made him turn to the window. ... |
56.82 |
1.0387 |
-0.0451 |
239 |
1 |
56.82 |
2012-10-06 |
| 70. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
56.62 |
1.0169 |
-0.0204 |
346 |
1 |
56.62 |
2011-05-14 |
| 71. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
56.51 |
0.9553 |
0.0079 |
430 |
1 |
56.51 |
2011-05-15 |
| 72. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
56.42 |
0.9168 |
0.0390 |
240 |
1 |
56.42 |
2011-05-20 |
| 73. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
56.39 |
0.9908 |
0.0091 |
342 |
1 |
56.39 |
2011-05-14 |
| 74. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
56.22 |
1.0083 |
-0.0131 |
273 |
1 |
56.22 |
2012-10-06 |
| 75. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered to see how ... |
55.65 |
0.9461 |
-0.0086 |
193 |
1 |
55.65 |
2011-05-14 |
| 76. |
Since the 1980s virtually all the sodas and most of the frui... |
55.51 |
0.9881 |
-0.0087 |
424 |
2 |
55.22 |
2011-05-15 |
| 77. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
55.47 |
0.9916 |
-0.0108 |
282 |
1 |
55.47 |
2011-05-15 |
| 78. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
55.39 |
1.0031 |
-0.0328 |
304 |
1 |
55.39 |
2011-05-14 |
| 79. |
And though my journeys did take me to a great many states, a... |
55.11 |
0.9994 |
-0.0368 |
269 |
1 |
55.11 |
2011-05-14 |
| 80. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
54.99 |
0.9646 |
-0.0355 |
264 |
1 |
54.99 |
2011-05-14 |
| 81. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
54.94 |
1.0385 |
-0.1112 |
230 |
1 |
54.94 |
2011-05-14 |
| 82. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
54.47 |
1.0099 |
-0.0917 |
207 |
2 |
48.88 |
2011-05-14 |
| 83. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
54.19 |
1.0316 |
-0.1115 |
333 |
2 |
53.01 |
2011-05-15 |
| 84. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
54.19 |
0.9758 |
-0.0588 |
314 |
1 |
54.19 |
2011-05-14 |
| 85. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
54.17 |
0.9691 |
-0.0537 |
223 |
1 |
54.17 |
2011-05-14 |
| 86. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
54.03 |
0.9684 |
-0.0522 |
388 |
1 |
54.03 |
2011-05-14 |
| 87. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
53.90 |
0.9763 |
-0.0655 |
289 |
1 |
53.90 |
2011-05-14 |
| 88. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
53.64 |
0.9429 |
-0.0348 |
287 |
2 |
53.41 |
2011-05-15 |
| 89. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
52.78 |
0.8878 |
0.0041 |
346 |
1 |
52.78 |
2011-05-14 |
| 90. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
52.77 |
0.8907 |
0.0140 |
351 |
1 |
52.77 |
2011-05-14 |
| 91. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
52.37 |
1.0320 |
-0.1097 |
293 |
1 |
52.37 |
2012-10-06 |
| 92. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
52.29 |
0.9049 |
-0.0158 |
351 |
1 |
52.29 |
2011-05-14 |
| 93. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
51.93 |
0.8890 |
-0.0151 |
199 |
2 |
51.46 |
2011-05-15 |
| 94. |
A total of twenty-five friends were headed from San Francisc... |
51.83 |
0.9243 |
-0.0092 |
448 |
1 |
51.83 |
2012-10-06 |
| 95. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
51.61 |
0.9912 |
-0.0923 |
237 |
1 |
51.61 |
2012-10-06 |
| 96. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
51.60 |
0.9636 |
-0.0919 |
254 |
1 |
51.60 |
2011-05-14 |
| 97. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
51.21 |
0.9468 |
-0.0821 |
276 |
1 |
51.21 |
2012-10-06 |
| 98. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
50.91 |
0.9084 |
-0.0466 |
300 |
1 |
50.91 |
2011-05-14 |
| 99. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
50.42 |
0.9500 |
-0.0962 |
362 |
1 |
50.42 |
2011-05-15 |
| 100. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
48.85 |
0.9811 |
-0.1537 |
272 |
1 |
48.85 |
2011-05-14 |
| 101. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
48.82 |
0.9612 |
-0.1370 |
256 |
1 |
48.82 |
2011-05-15 |
| 102. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
48.77 |
0.9275 |
-0.1075 |
211 |
1 |
48.77 |
2012-10-06 |
| 103. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
48.63 |
0.9023 |
-0.0386 |
231 |
1 |
48.63 |
2011-05-15 |
| 104. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
48.07 |
0.7876 |
0.0263 |
316 |
1 |
48.07 |
2011-05-14 |
| 105. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
46.65 |
0.8382 |
-0.0507 |
268 |
2 |
43.94 |
2011-05-20 |
| 106. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
46.01 |
0.9045 |
-0.1282 |
235 |
1 |
46.01 |
2011-05-14 |
| 107. |
Pulp: 1. A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. 2. A magaz... |
46.00 |
0.9155 |
-0.0904 |
168 |
1 |
46.00 |
2012-10-06 |
| 108. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
44.92 |
0.9635 |
-0.2008 |
389 |
1 |
44.92 |
2011-05-14 |
| 109. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
44.38 |
0.8602 |
-0.1144 |
206 |
1 |
44.38 |
2011-05-14 |
| 110. |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave ... |
42.24 |
1.0763 |
-0.3234 |
367 |
1 |
42.24 |
2011-05-14 |
| 111. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
41.95 |
0.9514 |
-0.2447 |
237 |
1 |
41.95 |
2011-05-15 |
| 112. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
36.49 |
0.9593 |
-0.3418 |
398 |
1 |
36.49 |
2011-05-15 |