| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
51.21 |
0.9729 |
0.2711 |
255 |
1 |
51.21 |
2008-12-15 |
| 2. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
49.86 |
0.8892 |
0.3282 |
207 |
2 |
49.10 |
2009-10-30 |
| 3. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
48.16 |
1.0487 |
0.1153 |
231 |
1 |
48.16 |
2008-12-16 |
| 4. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
46.99 |
0.9572 |
0.1817 |
201 |
1 |
46.99 |
2008-12-16 |
| 5. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
46.32 |
1.0120 |
0.1110 |
290 |
1 |
46.32 |
2008-12-17 |
| 6. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
46.16 |
1.0197 |
0.0974 |
226 |
1 |
46.16 |
2008-12-19 |
| 7. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
46.16 |
1.0483 |
0.0684 |
227 |
1 |
46.16 |
2008-12-17 |
| 8. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
46.00 |
1.0907 |
0.0276 |
303 |
1 |
46.00 |
2009-10-23 |
| 9. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
46.00 |
0.9866 |
0.1260 |
218 |
1 |
46.00 |
2008-12-17 |
| 10. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
45.75 |
1.0444 |
0.0589 |
197 |
1 |
45.75 |
2008-12-17 |
| 11. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
45.73 |
1.0666 |
0.0430 |
297 |
1 |
45.73 |
2008-12-11 |
| 12. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
45.61 |
1.0565 |
0.0470 |
247 |
1 |
45.61 |
2008-12-16 |
| 13. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
45.44 |
0.9863 |
0.1203 |
339 |
1 |
45.44 |
2008-12-17 |
| 14. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
45.36 |
0.9260 |
0.1851 |
243 |
1 |
45.36 |
2008-12-17 |
| 15. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
44.91 |
1.0109 |
0.0789 |
276 |
1 |
44.91 |
2008-12-11 |
| 16. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
43.55 |
0.9844 |
0.0766 |
293 |
2 |
43.01 |
2008-12-17 |
| 17. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
43.55 |
0.9633 |
0.0947 |
304 |
2 |
43.44 |
2009-11-19 |
| 18. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
43.53 |
0.9576 |
0.1018 |
212 |
1 |
43.53 |
2008-12-19 |
| 19. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
43.15 |
0.9084 |
0.1414 |
404 |
1 |
43.15 |
2009-10-23 |
| 20. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
42.73 |
0.9894 |
0.0508 |
323 |
1 |
42.73 |
2008-12-17 |
| 21. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
42.40 |
1.0349 |
-0.0082 |
234 |
2 |
41.46 |
2008-12-17 |
| 22. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
42.38 |
0.9899 |
0.0323 |
163 |
1 |
42.38 |
2008-12-16 |
| 23. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
42.21 |
1.0515 |
-0.0306 |
250 |
2 |
41.00 |
2009-10-23 |
| 24. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
41.88 |
0.9897 |
0.0227 |
274 |
1 |
41.88 |
2009-10-23 |
| 25. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
41.82 |
0.9776 |
0.0361 |
308 |
1 |
41.82 |
2008-12-11 |
| 26. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
40.99 |
0.8348 |
0.1646 |
219 |
1 |
40.99 |
2009-10-30 |
| 27. |
Now did you answer 'cause you thought that's what I wanted t... |
40.95 |
0.9325 |
0.0526 |
156 |
1 |
40.95 |
2008-12-19 |
| 28. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
40.94 |
0.8890 |
0.0991 |
199 |
1 |
40.94 |
2009-10-23 |
| 29. |
Over the past decade, we've seen strong economic growth but ... |
40.73 |
0.8096 |
0.1851 |
209 |
1 |
40.73 |
2009-01-24 |
| 30. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
40.54 |
1.0993 |
-0.1194 |
265 |
1 |
40.54 |
2008-12-15 |
| 31. |
Here, the oregano and other trace materials sitting on the s... |
39.72 |
0.9873 |
-0.0286 |
155 |
1 |
39.72 |
2009-10-23 |
| 32. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
39.09 |
0.9084 |
0.0397 |
300 |
3 |
36.70 |
2009-01-24 |
| 33. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
38.99 |
0.9045 |
0.0401 |
235 |
3 |
36.91 |
2009-11-19 |
| 34. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
38.87 |
0.9286 |
0.0113 |
194 |
1 |
38.87 |
2009-10-23 |
| 35. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
38.87 |
0.9330 |
0.0147 |
360 |
1 |
38.87 |
2008-12-17 |
| 36. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
38.81 |
0.9578 |
-0.0183 |
281 |
1 |
38.81 |
2008-12-16 |
| 37. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
38.79 |
0.9202 |
0.0187 |
254 |
1 |
38.79 |
2009-10-30 |
| 38. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
38.30 |
0.8975 |
0.0300 |
268 |
1 |
38.30 |
2009-10-30 |
| 39. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
38.01 |
0.9649 |
-0.0459 |
193 |
1 |
38.01 |
2008-12-16 |
| 40. |
First, the layer of dough bakes into bread, a low-water-cont... |
37.98 |
0.9089 |
0.0138 |
342 |
1 |
37.98 |
2009-10-23 |
| 41. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
37.85 |
0.9468 |
-0.0308 |
276 |
2 |
37.19 |
2008-12-16 |
| 42. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
37.76 |
0.9485 |
-0.0322 |
291 |
1 |
37.76 |
2009-10-30 |
| 43. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
37.42 |
0.8722 |
0.0363 |
285 |
1 |
37.42 |
2009-10-23 |
| 44. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
36.97 |
0.9614 |
-0.0638 |
292 |
1 |
36.97 |
2009-10-30 |
| 45. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
36.61 |
0.9072 |
-0.0237 |
237 |
1 |
36.61 |
2008-12-17 |
| 46. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
36.57 |
0.9430 |
-0.0657 |
211 |
1 |
36.57 |
2008-12-15 |
| 47. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
36.19 |
0.8105 |
0.0602 |
204 |
1 |
36.19 |
2009-10-23 |
| 48. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
36.14 |
0.8382 |
0.0367 |
268 |
1 |
36.14 |
2009-11-19 |
| 49. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
36.01 |
0.9597 |
-0.0849 |
347 |
1 |
36.01 |
2008-12-11 |
| 50. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
35.66 |
0.8961 |
-0.0373 |
189 |
1 |
35.66 |
2008-12-17 |
| 51. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
35.54 |
0.9351 |
-0.0814 |
190 |
1 |
35.54 |
2008-12-17 |
| 52. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
35.17 |
0.9907 |
-0.1420 |
211 |
1 |
35.17 |
2008-12-11 |
| 53. |
The Peacocks are not dancing so it will not rain. The Peacoc... |
34.98 |
0.8887 |
-0.0289 |
128 |
1 |
34.98 |
2008-12-11 |
| 54. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
34.30 |
0.9786 |
-0.1503 |
235 |
1 |
34.30 |
2009-01-24 |
| 55. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
34.20 |
1.0498 |
-0.2284 |
180 |
1 |
34.20 |
2009-10-23 |
| 56. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
31.55 |
0.9342 |
-0.1691 |
434 |
1 |
31.55 |
2008-12-11 |
| 57. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
30.73 |
1.0462 |
-0.3110 |
184 |
1 |
30.73 |
2008-12-16 |