| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
54.89 |
1.1018 |
0.0822 |
220 |
2 |
52.56 |
2009-01-05 |
| 2. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
53.81 |
1.0463 |
0.1159 |
182 |
1 |
53.81 |
2009-01-06 |
| 3. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
52.42 |
1.0787 |
0.0563 |
237 |
2 |
49.39 |
2009-01-06 |
| 4. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
51.94 |
1.0767 |
0.0469 |
212 |
2 |
49.17 |
2009-01-05 |
| 5. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
51.78 |
0.9798 |
0.1368 |
199 |
2 |
48.67 |
2009-01-06 |
| 6. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
51.76 |
1.0029 |
0.1125 |
209 |
2 |
51.00 |
2009-01-05 |
| 7. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
51.66 |
1.0577 |
0.0584 |
247 |
1 |
51.66 |
2009-01-05 |
| 8. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
51.66 |
0.9576 |
0.1666 |
212 |
1 |
51.66 |
2009-01-05 |
| 9. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
51.66 |
1.0316 |
0.0918 |
333 |
2 |
49.49 |
2009-01-06 |
| 10. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
51.64 |
1.0099 |
0.1064 |
207 |
2 |
50.39 |
2009-01-06 |
| 11. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
51.55 |
0.9866 |
0.1269 |
218 |
1 |
51.55 |
2009-01-19 |
| 12. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
51.48 |
1.0398 |
0.0654 |
110 |
1 |
51.48 |
2009-01-05 |
| 13. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
51.33 |
0.9729 |
0.1397 |
255 |
1 |
51.33 |
2009-01-06 |
| 14. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
51.32 |
1.0289 |
0.0877 |
276 |
2 |
48.06 |
2009-01-06 |
| 15. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
51.31 |
0.9946 |
0.1172 |
246 |
2 |
48.59 |
2009-01-06 |
| 16. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
51.26 |
1.0487 |
0.0572 |
231 |
1 |
51.26 |
2009-01-06 |
| 17. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
51.19 |
1.1114 |
-0.0048 |
247 |
1 |
51.19 |
2009-01-05 |
| 18. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
51.18 |
0.9894 |
0.1241 |
323 |
1 |
51.18 |
2009-01-06 |
| 19. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
51.05 |
1.0297 |
0.0754 |
249 |
1 |
51.05 |
2009-01-06 |
| 20. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
50.87 |
1.0666 |
0.0358 |
297 |
2 |
47.99 |
2009-01-06 |
| 21. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
50.79 |
1.0334 |
0.0607 |
131 |
2 |
49.13 |
2009-01-05 |
| 22. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
50.76 |
1.0016 |
0.0937 |
218 |
4 |
44.02 |
2009-01-05 |
| 23. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
50.74 |
1.0477 |
0.0542 |
360 |
1 |
50.74 |
2009-01-05 |
| 24. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
50.43 |
1.0389 |
0.0555 |
318 |
2 |
46.70 |
2009-01-05 |
| 25. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
50.08 |
1.0619 |
0.0267 |
354 |
1 |
50.08 |
2009-01-06 |
| 26. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
50.07 |
1.0201 |
0.0651 |
303 |
2 |
46.89 |
2009-01-06 |
| 27. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
49.90 |
1.0053 |
0.0738 |
232 |
2 |
46.59 |
2009-01-05 |
| 28. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
49.61 |
0.9636 |
0.1110 |
254 |
1 |
49.61 |
2009-01-05 |
| 29. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
49.52 |
1.0496 |
0.0224 |
314 |
2 |
45.13 |
2009-01-05 |
| 30. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
49.39 |
1.0296 |
0.0467 |
437 |
3 |
48.30 |
2009-01-06 |
| 31. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
49.37 |
0.9786 |
0.0903 |
235 |
1 |
49.37 |
2009-01-06 |
| 32. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
49.27 |
0.9426 |
0.1277 |
317 |
5 |
45.47 |
2009-01-06 |
| 33. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
49.03 |
0.9965 |
0.0661 |
277 |
1 |
49.03 |
2009-01-06 |
| 34. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
48.89 |
0.9464 |
0.1176 |
323 |
1 |
48.89 |
2009-01-06 |
| 35. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
48.87 |
1.0483 |
0.0072 |
227 |
2 |
46.03 |
2009-01-05 |
| 36. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
48.83 |
0.9699 |
0.0871 |
269 |
3 |
47.62 |
2009-01-06 |
| 37. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
48.79 |
1.0595 |
-0.0003 |
379 |
3 |
46.92 |
2009-01-06 |
| 38. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
48.71 |
1.0429 |
0.0107 |
259 |
1 |
48.71 |
2009-01-05 |
| 39. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
48.59 |
0.9365 |
0.1172 |
248 |
1 |
48.59 |
2009-01-06 |
| 40. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
48.50 |
0.9724 |
0.0816 |
237 |
1 |
48.50 |
2009-01-05 |
| 41. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
48.49 |
1.0218 |
0.0254 |
268 |
1 |
48.49 |
2009-01-05 |
| 42. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
48.43 |
0.8951 |
0.1559 |
193 |
1 |
48.43 |
2009-01-06 |
| 43. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
48.36 |
1.0025 |
0.0447 |
256 |
1 |
48.36 |
2009-01-06 |
| 44. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
48.22 |
1.0004 |
0.0377 |
212 |
1 |
48.22 |
2009-01-19 |
| 45. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
47.99 |
0.9965 |
0.0430 |
310 |
1 |
47.99 |
2009-01-05 |
| 46. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
47.94 |
0.9857 |
0.0514 |
293 |
2 |
47.85 |
2009-01-06 |
| 47. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
47.86 |
1.0214 |
0.0132 |
269 |
1 |
47.86 |
2009-01-05 |
| 48. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
47.82 |
1.1016 |
-0.0660 |
233 |
2 |
44.53 |
2009-01-05 |
| 49. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
47.77 |
1.0396 |
-0.0124 |
149 |
2 |
45.96 |
2009-01-06 |
| 50. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
47.61 |
0.9776 |
0.0535 |
308 |
2 |
46.63 |
2009-01-05 |
| 51. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
47.57 |
1.0131 |
0.0130 |
225 |
1 |
47.57 |
2009-01-05 |
| 52. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
47.56 |
1.0349 |
-0.0058 |
234 |
1 |
47.56 |
2009-01-05 |
| 53. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
47.42 |
0.9785 |
0.0514 |
335 |
1 |
47.42 |
2009-01-04 |
| 54. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
47.37 |
1.0214 |
-0.0012 |
166 |
1 |
47.37 |
2009-01-05 |
| 55. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
47.37 |
0.9734 |
0.0519 |
289 |
2 |
44.82 |
2009-01-06 |
| 56. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
47.36 |
0.9593 |
0.0708 |
398 |
1 |
47.36 |
2009-01-05 |
| 57. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
47.34 |
1.0788 |
-0.0595 |
171 |
1 |
47.34 |
2009-01-06 |
| 58. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
47.34 |
1.0257 |
0.0056 |
401 |
1 |
47.34 |
2009-01-05 |
| 59. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
47.32 |
0.9991 |
0.0259 |
225 |
1 |
47.32 |
2009-01-04 |
| 60. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
47.23 |
0.9851 |
0.0396 |
317 |
1 |
47.23 |
2009-01-05 |
| 61. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
47.22 |
1.0361 |
-0.0128 |
269 |
1 |
47.22 |
2009-01-05 |
| 62. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
46.90 |
0.9351 |
0.0747 |
190 |
1 |
46.90 |
2009-01-06 |
| 63. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
46.79 |
0.9758 |
0.0378 |
314 |
2 |
46.15 |
2009-01-05 |
| 64. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
46.72 |
1.0829 |
-0.0701 |
288 |
1 |
46.72 |
2009-01-05 |
| 65. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
46.65 |
1.0444 |
-0.0412 |
197 |
1 |
46.65 |
2009-01-05 |
| 66. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
46.49 |
0.8958 |
0.1151 |
322 |
3 |
43.40 |
2009-01-05 |
| 67. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
46.42 |
1.0337 |
-0.0295 |
214 |
2 |
45.08 |
2009-01-06 |
| 68. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
46.33 |
1.0124 |
-0.0120 |
204 |
2 |
45.38 |
2009-01-06 |
| 69. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
46.24 |
0.9275 |
0.0700 |
211 |
1 |
46.24 |
2009-01-06 |
| 70. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
46.22 |
0.9578 |
0.0421 |
281 |
2 |
44.96 |
2009-01-05 |
| 71. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
46.13 |
0.8602 |
0.1360 |
206 |
5 |
43.16 |
2009-01-06 |
| 72. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
46.05 |
0.9811 |
0.0183 |
272 |
2 |
45.45 |
2009-01-06 |
| 73. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
46.05 |
0.9684 |
0.0310 |
388 |
1 |
46.05 |
2009-01-04 |
| 74. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
45.69 |
0.9289 |
0.0576 |
204 |
3 |
39.53 |
2009-01-05 |
| 75. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
45.62 |
0.9234 |
0.0692 |
346 |
1 |
45.62 |
2009-01-04 |
| 76. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
45.10 |
0.9266 |
0.0493 |
267 |
2 |
44.91 |
2009-01-06 |
| 77. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
45.04 |
0.9646 |
0.0090 |
264 |
2 |
39.84 |
2009-01-05 |
| 78. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
44.96 |
0.9852 |
-0.0121 |
264 |
1 |
44.96 |
2009-01-04 |
| 79. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
44.85 |
0.9763 |
-0.0065 |
289 |
1 |
44.85 |
2009-01-05 |
| 80. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
44.64 |
0.8919 |
0.0721 |
205 |
2 |
43.51 |
2009-01-06 |
| 81. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
44.62 |
0.8533 |
0.1131 |
232 |
1 |
44.62 |
2009-01-05 |
| 82. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
44.45 |
0.9843 |
-0.0277 |
234 |
1 |
44.45 |
2009-01-05 |
| 83. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
44.38 |
0.8105 |
0.1452 |
204 |
1 |
44.38 |
2009-01-06 |
| 84. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
44.23 |
0.9841 |
-0.0235 |
334 |
1 |
44.23 |
2009-01-06 |
| 85. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
44.18 |
1.0385 |
-0.0846 |
230 |
2 |
42.74 |
2009-01-04 |
| 86. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
44.08 |
0.8595 |
0.0958 |
242 |
1 |
44.08 |
2009-01-05 |
| 87. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
43.67 |
1.0197 |
-0.0781 |
226 |
1 |
43.67 |
2009-01-04 |
| 88. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
43.64 |
0.9805 |
-0.0321 |
292 |
1 |
43.64 |
2009-01-04 |
| 89. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
43.43 |
0.9986 |
-0.0588 |
283 |
2 |
42.35 |
2009-01-05 |
| 90. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
43.42 |
0.8996 |
0.0339 |
192 |
2 |
41.70 |
2009-01-06 |
| 91. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
43.42 |
0.9769 |
-0.0400 |
263 |
1 |
43.42 |
2009-01-05 |
| 92. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
43.40 |
1.0797 |
-0.1467 |
210 |
1 |
43.40 |
2009-01-04 |
| 93. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
43.33 |
1.0417 |
-0.1072 |
253 |
2 |
42.31 |
2009-01-04 |
| 94. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
43.30 |
1.0516 |
-0.1156 |
281 |
1 |
43.30 |
2009-01-05 |
| 95. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
43.19 |
0.8971 |
0.0422 |
266 |
1 |
43.19 |
2009-01-05 |
| 96. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
43.14 |
0.9005 |
0.0309 |
212 |
1 |
43.14 |
2009-01-05 |
| 97. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
43.08 |
0.8811 |
0.0550 |
239 |
1 |
43.08 |
2009-01-05 |
| 98. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
43.03 |
0.9072 |
0.0215 |
237 |
1 |
43.03 |
2009-01-05 |
| 99. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
42.68 |
0.8890 |
0.0302 |
199 |
2 |
37.34 |
2009-01-05 |
| 100. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
42.57 |
1.0120 |
-0.0924 |
290 |
1 |
42.57 |
2009-01-05 |
| 101. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
42.41 |
0.9844 |
-0.0627 |
293 |
1 |
42.41 |
2009-01-04 |
| 102. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
42.37 |
1.0251 |
-0.1113 |
261 |
1 |
42.37 |
2009-01-04 |
| 103. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
42.20 |
1.0714 |
-0.1681 |
129 |
1 |
42.20 |
2009-01-04 |
| 104. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
41.98 |
1.0201 |
-0.1195 |
172 |
2 |
41.32 |
2009-01-04 |
| 105. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
41.83 |
0.9893 |
-0.0851 |
323 |
1 |
41.83 |
2009-01-04 |
| 106. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
41.79 |
1.0419 |
-0.1386 |
261 |
1 |
41.79 |
2009-01-04 |
| 107. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
41.70 |
0.9281 |
-0.0217 |
273 |
1 |
41.70 |
2009-01-04 |
| 108. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
41.66 |
0.9330 |
-0.0260 |
360 |
1 |
41.66 |
2009-01-04 |
| 109. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
41.47 |
0.8956 |
0.0052 |
322 |
1 |
41.47 |
2009-01-05 |
| 110. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
41.16 |
1.0799 |
-0.1942 |
243 |
1 |
41.16 |
2009-01-04 |
| 111. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
40.91 |
1.0486 |
-0.1638 |
289 |
1 |
40.91 |
2009-01-04 |
| 112. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
40.84 |
0.9339 |
-0.0530 |
310 |
1 |
40.84 |
2009-01-04 |
| 113. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
40.82 |
0.9342 |
-0.0487 |
434 |
1 |
40.82 |
2009-01-05 |
| 114. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
40.67 |
0.9429 |
-0.0629 |
287 |
1 |
40.67 |
2009-01-04 |
| 115. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
40.14 |
0.9884 |
-0.1221 |
233 |
1 |
40.14 |
2009-01-04 |
| 116. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
40.01 |
0.8573 |
0.0105 |
270 |
1 |
40.01 |
2009-01-04 |
| 117. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
39.77 |
1.0523 |
-0.1976 |
256 |
1 |
39.77 |
2009-01-04 |
| 118. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
39.59 |
1.0390 |
-0.1878 |
205 |
1 |
39.59 |
2009-01-04 |
| 119. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
39.41 |
0.9846 |
-0.1346 |
281 |
1 |
39.41 |
2009-01-04 |
| 120. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
39.18 |
0.8442 |
0.0058 |
265 |
1 |
39.18 |
2009-01-04 |
| 121. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
39.05 |
0.9128 |
-0.0641 |
133 |
1 |
39.05 |
2009-01-04 |
| 122. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
38.80 |
0.8821 |
-0.0449 |
176 |
1 |
38.80 |
2009-01-04 |
| 123. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
38.59 |
0.9756 |
-0.1438 |
229 |
1 |
38.59 |
2009-01-04 |
| 124. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
38.24 |
1.0441 |
-0.2172 |
252 |
1 |
38.24 |
2009-01-04 |
| 125. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
38.22 |
0.8353 |
-0.0028 |
283 |
1 |
38.22 |
2009-01-04 |
| 126. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
37.79 |
0.9266 |
-0.1092 |
278 |
1 |
37.79 |
2009-01-04 |
| 127. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
36.93 |
0.7876 |
0.0117 |
316 |
1 |
36.93 |
2009-01-04 |
| 128. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
36.62 |
0.8382 |
-0.0478 |
268 |
1 |
36.62 |
2009-01-04 |
| 129. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
35.83 |
0.9941 |
-0.2239 |
217 |
1 |
35.83 |
2009-01-04 |
| 130. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
35.29 |
1.0168 |
-0.2546 |
271 |
1 |
35.29 |
2009-01-04 |
| 131. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
35.09 |
0.9286 |
-0.1732 |
194 |
1 |
35.09 |
2009-01-04 |
| 132. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
34.97 |
1.0331 |
-0.2816 |
234 |
1 |
34.97 |
2009-01-04 |
| 133. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
29.76 |
0.9731 |
-0.3461 |
129 |
1 |
29.76 |
2009-01-04 |