| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
His soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly... |
62.70 |
1.0314 |
0.9163 |
172 |
1 |
62.70 |
2012-07-31 |
| 2. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
59.30 |
0.9125 |
0.9342 |
308 |
1 |
59.30 |
2012-07-31 |
| 3. |
You won't kill me out of some misplaced sense of self-righte... |
58.42 |
0.9207 |
0.8988 |
174 |
1 |
58.42 |
2012-07-31 |
| 4. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
56.88 |
0.9865 |
0.7836 |
276 |
1 |
56.88 |
2012-07-31 |
| 5. |
Historically, most wines contained less than 14 percent alco... |
56.28 |
0.9925 |
0.7946 |
247 |
1 |
56.28 |
2012-07-31 |
| 6. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
55.42 |
0.9682 |
0.7536 |
143 |
1 |
55.42 |
2012-07-31 |
| 7. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
53.26 |
0.9729 |
0.6827 |
255 |
1 |
53.26 |
2012-07-31 |
| 8. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
52.10 |
0.8852 |
0.7365 |
201 |
1 |
52.10 |
2012-07-31 |
| 9. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
51.33 |
0.8105 |
0.7801 |
204 |
1 |
51.33 |
2012-07-31 |
| 10. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
49.53 |
0.9275 |
0.6081 |
211 |
1 |
49.53 |
2012-07-31 |
| 11. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
49.09 |
1.0385 |
0.4847 |
230 |
2 |
42.12 |
2012-07-31 |
| 12. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
48.83 |
0.8810 |
0.6363 |
282 |
1 |
48.83 |
2012-07-31 |
| 13. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
40.01 |
0.9820 |
0.2583 |
274 |
1 |
40.01 |
2012-07-31 |
| 14. |
The girls I like best are ones I never feel much like kiddin... |
37.93 |
0.9063 |
0.2770 |
239 |
2 |
33.36 |
2012-07-31 |
| 15. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
37.73 |
1.0214 |
0.1423 |
166 |
1 |
37.73 |
2012-06-24 |
| 16. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
37.22 |
0.9028 |
0.2513 |
155 |
2 |
33.93 |
2012-07-31 |
| 17. |
How many times have you seen the leader of a race have a mec... |
36.18 |
1.0155 |
0.1059 |
232 |
1 |
36.18 |
2012-06-24 |
| 18. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
35.47 |
1.0577 |
0.0367 |
247 |
1 |
35.47 |
2012-06-24 |
| 19. |
Consider this: Is the pious being loved by the gods because ... |
35.36 |
0.7981 |
0.2952 |
126 |
1 |
35.36 |
2012-06-23 |
| 20. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
34.84 |
0.8553 |
0.2182 |
174 |
2 |
27.84 |
2012-07-31 |
| 21. |
Now did you answer 'cause you thought that's what I wanted t... |
34.66 |
0.9325 |
0.1335 |
156 |
2 |
33.20 |
2012-07-14 |
| 22. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
34.15 |
0.8915 |
0.1639 |
188 |
1 |
34.15 |
2012-06-24 |
| 23. |
Since the ninja is that being than which nothing sweeter can... |
33.99 |
0.8919 |
0.1627 |
152 |
1 |
33.99 |
2012-06-24 |
| 24. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
33.91 |
0.9226 |
0.1330 |
348 |
1 |
33.91 |
2012-05-15 |
| 25. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
33.42 |
1.0337 |
-0.0005 |
214 |
1 |
33.42 |
2012-06-24 |
| 26. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
33.35 |
1.0677 |
-0.0057 |
284 |
1 |
33.35 |
2012-06-24 |
| 27. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
33.29 |
1.0487 |
-0.0239 |
231 |
1 |
33.29 |
2012-06-24 |
| 28. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
33.24 |
1.1215 |
-0.0693 |
200 |
1 |
33.24 |
2012-06-23 |
| 29. |
Focus your attention on the Now and tell me what problem you... |
32.88 |
0.9781 |
0.0415 |
193 |
2 |
31.07 |
2012-07-12 |
| 30. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
32.87 |
0.9897 |
0.0246 |
274 |
1 |
32.87 |
2012-06-24 |
| 31. |
I believe in love, and I know that you do too. And I believe... |
32.74 |
1.0384 |
-0.0358 |
183 |
2 |
30.14 |
2012-07-31 |
| 32. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
32.40 |
0.9866 |
0.0119 |
218 |
1 |
32.40 |
2012-07-14 |
| 33. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
32.21 |
1.0993 |
-0.1053 |
265 |
1 |
32.21 |
2012-07-31 |
| 34. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
32.13 |
1.0795 |
-0.0557 |
226 |
1 |
32.13 |
2012-07-14 |
| 35. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
32.07 |
1.0331 |
-0.0438 |
234 |
1 |
32.07 |
2012-07-14 |
| 36. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
31.92 |
0.8519 |
0.1391 |
150 |
1 |
31.92 |
2012-06-24 |
| 37. |
I'll miss the sea, but a person needs new experiences. Witho... |
31.80 |
0.8270 |
0.1577 |
117 |
1 |
31.80 |
2012-06-21 |
| 38. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
31.73 |
1.0863 |
-0.0706 |
210 |
1 |
31.73 |
2012-06-24 |
| 39. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
31.61 |
0.9340 |
0.0426 |
296 |
2 |
30.52 |
2012-06-24 |
| 40. |
Remembering you standing quiet in the rain as I ran to your ... |
31.52 |
1.0515 |
-0.0851 |
166 |
1 |
31.52 |
2012-05-15 |
| 41. |
The less you do with the controls, the less chance of error.... |
31.47 |
1.0905 |
-0.0862 |
210 |
1 |
31.47 |
2012-06-23 |
| 42. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
31.39 |
0.9798 |
-0.0150 |
199 |
1 |
31.39 |
2012-06-24 |
| 43. |
Never give up. Most races are decided in the last 10 percent... |
31.36 |
0.8713 |
0.0945 |
73 |
1 |
31.36 |
2012-06-23 |
| 44. |
The alternative to binge travel entails relocating to one pl... |
31.30 |
0.8747 |
0.0888 |
201 |
1 |
31.30 |
2012-06-21 |
| 45. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
31.24 |
0.8910 |
0.0764 |
150 |
2 |
29.55 |
2012-06-24 |
| 46. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
30.99 |
1.0943 |
-0.1038 |
206 |
2 |
30.04 |
2012-06-23 |
| 47. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
30.99 |
0.9711 |
-0.0147 |
176 |
1 |
30.99 |
2012-06-21 |
| 48. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
30.93 |
1.0349 |
-0.0800 |
234 |
1 |
30.93 |
2012-06-19 |
| 49. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
30.56 |
0.9396 |
0.0018 |
119 |
2 |
26.45 |
2012-07-14 |
| 50. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
30.55 |
0.9316 |
0.0187 |
287 |
1 |
30.55 |
2012-06-21 |
| 51. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
30.35 |
0.9673 |
0.0096 |
232 |
2 |
28.29 |
2012-07-14 |
| 52. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
30.32 |
0.9633 |
-0.0243 |
304 |
1 |
30.32 |
2012-05-15 |
| 53. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
30.05 |
0.8787 |
0.0543 |
202 |
2 |
27.66 |
2012-06-23 |
| 54. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
29.97 |
0.8785 |
0.0432 |
172 |
1 |
29.97 |
2012-06-21 |
| 55. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
29.91 |
1.0214 |
-0.0551 |
281 |
1 |
29.91 |
2012-06-22 |
| 56. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
29.79 |
1.0462 |
-0.1319 |
184 |
1 |
29.79 |
2012-06-23 |
| 57. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
29.46 |
1.0131 |
-0.1071 |
225 |
1 |
29.46 |
2012-06-23 |
| 58. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
29.41 |
0.8899 |
0.0292 |
293 |
1 |
29.41 |
2012-05-14 |
| 59. |
While you were sleeping, you tossed, you turned. You rolled ... |
29.24 |
0.8614 |
0.0391 |
172 |
1 |
29.24 |
2012-07-31 |
| 60. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
28.90 |
1.0523 |
-0.1642 |
256 |
1 |
28.90 |
2012-06-21 |
| 61. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
28.87 |
0.9485 |
-0.0546 |
291 |
1 |
28.87 |
2012-06-23 |
| 62. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
28.81 |
0.9811 |
-0.0888 |
272 |
1 |
28.81 |
2012-06-24 |
| 63. |
The forum has become one of the most consistent places in he... |
28.81 |
0.8481 |
0.0413 |
152 |
1 |
28.81 |
2012-07-14 |
| 64. |
Question marks and exclamation points go inside quotation ma... |
28.62 |
0.8422 |
0.0443 |
164 |
1 |
28.62 |
2012-06-23 |
| 65. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
28.48 |
0.9941 |
-0.1173 |
217 |
3 |
28.00 |
2012-06-23 |
| 66. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
28.23 |
1.0099 |
-0.1418 |
207 |
1 |
28.23 |
2012-05-14 |
| 67. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
28.22 |
0.8731 |
0.0048 |
199 |
2 |
27.85 |
2012-06-21 |
| 68. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
28.16 |
0.8070 |
0.0601 |
167 |
1 |
28.16 |
2012-06-23 |
| 69. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
28.10 |
1.0486 |
-0.1806 |
289 |
1 |
28.10 |
2012-06-22 |
| 70. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
27.79 |
0.9350 |
-0.0770 |
195 |
2 |
25.61 |
2012-06-21 |
| 71. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
27.74 |
0.8562 |
-0.0001 |
170 |
1 |
27.74 |
2012-07-14 |
| 72. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
27.74 |
1.0485 |
-0.1581 |
153 |
1 |
27.74 |
2012-05-11 |
| 73. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
27.73 |
0.9072 |
-0.0536 |
237 |
1 |
27.73 |
2012-07-14 |
| 74. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
27.68 |
0.8263 |
0.0258 |
162 |
2 |
25.69 |
2012-07-14 |
| 75. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
27.62 |
0.9068 |
-0.0564 |
225 |
2 |
26.20 |
2012-06-21 |
| 76. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
27.47 |
1.0016 |
-0.1588 |
218 |
1 |
27.47 |
2012-06-23 |
| 77. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
27.33 |
0.8520 |
-0.0083 |
202 |
2 |
25.33 |
2012-06-24 |
| 78. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
27.21 |
0.9710 |
-0.1380 |
173 |
1 |
27.21 |
2012-06-23 |
| 79. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
27.09 |
0.9127 |
-0.0799 |
252 |
1 |
27.09 |
2012-06-21 |
| 80. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
27.04 |
0.9691 |
-0.1356 |
223 |
1 |
27.04 |
2012-05-11 |
| 81. |
Over the past decade, we've seen strong economic growth but ... |
26.89 |
0.8096 |
0.0277 |
209 |
1 |
26.89 |
2012-05-14 |
| 82. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
26.79 |
0.9966 |
-0.1708 |
259 |
1 |
26.79 |
2012-06-21 |
| 83. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered to see how ... |
26.69 |
0.9461 |
-0.1272 |
193 |
2 |
26.11 |
2012-07-14 |
| 84. |
And if by chance an honest man like yourself should make ene... |
26.51 |
0.8715 |
-0.0569 |
130 |
1 |
26.51 |
2012-06-22 |
| 85. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
26.44 |
0.9128 |
-0.0922 |
133 |
1 |
26.44 |
2012-05-14 |
| 86. |
Every time you practice a technique incorrectly, you're incr... |
26.33 |
0.7791 |
0.0311 |
172 |
1 |
26.33 |
2012-05-15 |
| 87. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
26.31 |
1.0696 |
-0.2619 |
226 |
1 |
26.31 |
2012-05-14 |
| 88. |
If you begin to repeat an error, or if your concentration or... |
26.17 |
0.9505 |
-0.1440 |
204 |
1 |
26.17 |
2012-07-14 |
| 89. |
If the driver would only slow down, the car would actually g... |
26.11 |
0.8842 |
-0.0831 |
135 |
1 |
26.11 |
2012-05-11 |
| 90. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
26.05 |
0.9871 |
-0.1614 |
227 |
1 |
26.05 |
2012-06-23 |
| 91. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
25.82 |
0.8914 |
-0.0951 |
366 |
1 |
25.82 |
2012-06-21 |
| 92. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
25.77 |
0.9936 |
-0.1792 |
227 |
1 |
25.77 |
2012-06-23 |
| 93. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
25.73 |
0.9529 |
-0.1194 |
269 |
1 |
25.73 |
2012-06-21 |
| 94. |
The label doesn't mention that that rib-eye steak came from ... |
25.40 |
0.7731 |
0.0115 |
145 |
1 |
25.40 |
2012-07-14 |
| 95. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
24.88 |
0.9912 |
-0.1980 |
237 |
1 |
24.88 |
2012-07-14 |
| 96. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
24.85 |
0.8595 |
-0.0918 |
242 |
1 |
24.85 |
2012-06-21 |
| 97. |
Now you come to me and you say, "Don Corleone, give me justi... |
24.56 |
0.8077 |
-0.0537 |
167 |
1 |
24.56 |
2012-06-23 |
| 98. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
24.29 |
0.7801 |
-0.0360 |
116 |
1 |
24.29 |
2012-07-14 |
| 99. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
24.23 |
0.8811 |
-0.1307 |
239 |
1 |
24.23 |
2012-06-22 |
| 100. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
24.20 |
0.8996 |
-0.1601 |
192 |
1 |
24.20 |
2012-06-23 |
| 101. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
23.95 |
0.8890 |
-0.1554 |
199 |
1 |
23.95 |
2012-06-24 |
| 102. |
The garbage chute was a wonderful idea! What an incredible s... |
23.71 |
0.7352 |
-0.0049 |
106 |
1 |
23.71 |
2012-06-24 |
| 103. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
23.50 |
0.8145 |
-0.0888 |
115 |
1 |
23.50 |
2012-06-21 |
| 104. |
Because of their scouting skills and peripheral kinesthetic ... |
23.49 |
0.8162 |
-0.0880 |
149 |
1 |
23.49 |
2012-05-11 |
| 105. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
23.06 |
0.8153 |
-0.1013 |
200 |
1 |
23.06 |
2012-07-14 |
| 106. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
22.32 |
0.8311 |
-0.1513 |
124 |
1 |
22.32 |
2012-06-21 |
| 107. |
With forty-six Chinese, fourteen Japanese, eighteen Mexican,... |
22.26 |
0.7805 |
-0.1008 |
154 |
1 |
22.26 |
2012-06-24 |
| 108. |
When you are immune to the opinions and actions of others, y... |
22.22 |
0.8763 |
-0.1925 |
105 |
1 |
22.22 |
2012-05-11 |
| 109. |
Many years ago, a famous Arabian alchemist had visited Europ... |
21.13 |
0.7389 |
-0.0884 |
145 |
1 |
21.13 |
2012-06-21 |
| 110. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
20.48 |
0.8916 |
-0.2626 |
216 |
1 |
20.48 |
2012-06-22 |