| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
44.79 |
1.0214 |
0.3846 |
166 |
2 |
40.24 |
2010-04-28 |
| 2. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
40.34 |
1.1114 |
0.1554 |
247 |
1 |
40.34 |
2010-04-30 |
| 3. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
39.04 |
1.1162 |
0.1534 |
189 |
2 |
36.63 |
2010-04-30 |
| 4. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
38.40 |
1.0696 |
0.1351 |
226 |
3 |
31.27 |
2010-06-02 |
| 5. |
The good news is that your child has a natural desire to do ... |
38.39 |
1.0205 |
0.1805 |
179 |
2 |
34.70 |
2010-04-30 |
| 6. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
38.16 |
0.9226 |
0.2817 |
177 |
2 |
37.72 |
2010-06-02 |
| 7. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
38.04 |
0.8867 |
0.3165 |
163 |
2 |
33.22 |
2010-03-03 |
| 8. |
The brain can be a tool. But when you can't stop thinking of... |
37.65 |
0.9221 |
0.2608 |
244 |
2 |
36.32 |
2010-04-30 |
| 9. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
37.31 |
0.8915 |
0.2806 |
188 |
1 |
37.31 |
2010-03-27 |
| 10. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
36.51 |
1.0029 |
0.1387 |
209 |
2 |
34.84 |
2010-04-29 |
| 11. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
36.28 |
0.9965 |
0.1395 |
168 |
1 |
36.28 |
2010-04-29 |
| 12. |
We were all in our late twenties or early-to-middle thirties... |
36.13 |
0.8867 |
0.2542 |
241 |
1 |
36.13 |
2010-06-02 |
| 13. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
35.99 |
0.9430 |
0.1812 |
211 |
1 |
35.99 |
2010-06-02 |
| 14. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
35.95 |
0.8821 |
0.2477 |
176 |
2 |
33.04 |
2010-04-29 |
| 15. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
35.85 |
1.0124 |
0.1122 |
204 |
1 |
35.85 |
2010-04-30 |
| 16. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
35.85 |
0.9724 |
0.1579 |
237 |
1 |
35.85 |
2010-04-29 |
| 17. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
35.68 |
1.0797 |
0.0365 |
210 |
1 |
35.68 |
2010-03-03 |
| 18. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
35.52 |
0.7890 |
0.3286 |
230 |
1 |
35.52 |
2010-04-30 |
| 19. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
35.47 |
1.0412 |
0.0732 |
225 |
1 |
35.47 |
2010-04-29 |
| 20. |
As civilizations grew, humans spread out across the face of ... |
35.32 |
0.9418 |
0.1741 |
188 |
1 |
35.32 |
2010-04-28 |
| 21. |
And if by chance an honest man like yourself should make ene... |
35.04 |
0.8715 |
0.2267 |
130 |
1 |
35.04 |
2010-02-23 |
| 22. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
34.94 |
0.9907 |
0.1060 |
211 |
1 |
34.94 |
2010-04-29 |
| 23. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
34.80 |
1.0109 |
0.0834 |
276 |
2 |
32.28 |
2010-04-28 |
| 24. |
He implies there is a correlation between his daily work and... |
34.63 |
0.9706 |
0.1217 |
216 |
1 |
34.63 |
2010-02-23 |
| 25. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
34.57 |
1.0486 |
0.0385 |
289 |
1 |
34.57 |
2010-04-28 |
| 26. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
34.24 |
1.0053 |
0.0685 |
232 |
1 |
34.24 |
2010-06-02 |
| 27. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
34.04 |
1.0099 |
0.0564 |
207 |
1 |
34.04 |
2010-03-24 |
| 28. |
Specialized uniforms, such as nun and priest garb, can be mo... |
34.00 |
0.9161 |
0.1496 |
200 |
1 |
34.00 |
2010-03-03 |
| 29. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
33.76 |
0.9019 |
0.1643 |
204 |
1 |
33.76 |
2010-04-30 |
| 30. |
At first we were silent, but finally we considered ourselves... |
33.68 |
0.9559 |
0.1044 |
195 |
2 |
29.43 |
2010-04-30 |
| 31. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
33.58 |
0.8961 |
0.1553 |
189 |
1 |
33.58 |
2010-04-29 |
| 32. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
33.50 |
0.8899 |
0.1730 |
293 |
1 |
33.50 |
2010-06-02 |
| 33. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
33.23 |
0.8791 |
0.1638 |
190 |
2 |
28.26 |
2010-04-29 |
| 34. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
33.17 |
0.9468 |
0.0948 |
276 |
1 |
33.17 |
2010-04-29 |
| 35. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
33.15 |
1.0016 |
0.0349 |
218 |
1 |
33.15 |
2010-04-28 |
| 36. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
33.03 |
0.9936 |
0.0435 |
311 |
1 |
33.03 |
2010-06-02 |
| 37. |
The time has come for man to plant the seed of his highest h... |
32.98 |
0.8953 |
0.1414 |
193 |
1 |
32.98 |
2010-02-23 |
| 38. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
32.96 |
0.8562 |
0.1790 |
170 |
1 |
32.96 |
2010-03-03 |
| 39. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
32.69 |
0.8154 |
0.2130 |
193 |
1 |
32.69 |
2010-06-02 |
| 40. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
32.12 |
1.0154 |
0.0428 |
351 |
1 |
32.12 |
2010-06-02 |
| 41. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
32.07 |
0.9786 |
0.0232 |
193 |
1 |
32.07 |
2010-06-02 |
| 42. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
31.89 |
1.0711 |
-0.0753 |
213 |
1 |
31.89 |
2010-02-23 |
| 43. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
31.83 |
0.9168 |
0.0840 |
240 |
1 |
31.83 |
2010-06-02 |
| 44. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
31.81 |
0.8602 |
0.1364 |
206 |
1 |
31.81 |
2010-04-30 |
| 45. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
31.58 |
0.9691 |
0.0216 |
223 |
1 |
31.58 |
2010-06-02 |
| 46. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
31.48 |
1.0462 |
-0.0640 |
184 |
1 |
31.48 |
2010-02-23 |
| 47. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
31.42 |
0.8263 |
0.1576 |
162 |
1 |
31.42 |
2010-03-24 |
| 48. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
31.42 |
0.8628 |
0.1201 |
196 |
1 |
31.42 |
2010-04-28 |
| 49. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
31.39 |
1.0263 |
-0.0422 |
267 |
2 |
31.17 |
2010-02-23 |
| 50. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
31.38 |
0.8975 |
0.0877 |
268 |
1 |
31.38 |
2010-04-28 |
| 51. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
31.34 |
0.8551 |
0.1284 |
171 |
1 |
31.34 |
2010-03-03 |
| 52. |
Dean is the perfect guy for the road because he actually was... |
31.21 |
0.8506 |
0.1251 |
132 |
1 |
31.21 |
2010-02-23 |
| 53. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
31.18 |
0.9776 |
0.0013 |
308 |
1 |
31.18 |
2010-04-28 |
| 54. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
31.17 |
1.0944 |
-0.0717 |
308 |
1 |
31.17 |
2010-04-29 |
| 55. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
31.13 |
0.8731 |
0.1106 |
199 |
1 |
31.13 |
2010-03-24 |
| 56. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
30.92 |
1.0669 |
-0.0644 |
286 |
1 |
30.92 |
2010-04-28 |
| 57. |
I thought maybe I'd run to the end of town. And when I got t... |
30.82 |
0.8295 |
0.1393 |
209 |
1 |
30.82 |
2010-04-29 |
| 58. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
30.63 |
1.0426 |
-0.0823 |
323 |
1 |
30.63 |
2010-02-23 |
| 59. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
30.59 |
0.9045 |
0.0559 |
235 |
1 |
30.59 |
2010-03-24 |
| 60. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
30.43 |
0.8615 |
0.0931 |
110 |
1 |
30.43 |
2010-03-03 |
| 61. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
30.32 |
0.9127 |
0.0357 |
252 |
1 |
30.32 |
2010-03-03 |
| 62. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
30.31 |
0.8941 |
0.0584 |
216 |
2 |
28.16 |
2010-03-03 |
| 63. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
29.89 |
1.0077 |
-0.0292 |
250 |
1 |
29.89 |
2010-03-24 |
| 64. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
29.82 |
0.9128 |
0.0279 |
133 |
1 |
29.82 |
2010-02-23 |
| 65. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
29.44 |
0.8275 |
0.0966 |
142 |
1 |
29.44 |
2010-03-24 |
| 66. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
29.11 |
0.8914 |
0.0217 |
366 |
1 |
29.11 |
2010-04-29 |
| 67. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
28.82 |
0.9289 |
-0.0279 |
204 |
2 |
27.34 |
2010-03-24 |
| 68. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
28.77 |
1.0521 |
-0.1553 |
171 |
1 |
28.77 |
2010-02-23 |
| 69. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
27.96 |
0.9769 |
-0.1027 |
263 |
2 |
26.57 |
2010-03-03 |
| 70. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
27.95 |
0.9886 |
-0.1104 |
220 |
1 |
27.95 |
2010-04-28 |
| 71. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
27.79 |
1.0254 |
-0.1142 |
217 |
1 |
27.79 |
2010-02-23 |
| 72. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
27.62 |
0.9636 |
-0.0987 |
254 |
2 |
26.11 |
2010-03-24 |
| 73. |
By the early 1990s the first Internet language (HTTP) was wr... |
27.61 |
0.7104 |
0.1576 |
131 |
1 |
27.61 |
2010-02-23 |
| 74. |
The intelligent person is able to identify a problem and fin... |
27.41 |
0.8157 |
0.0429 |
121 |
1 |
27.41 |
2010-02-18 |
| 75. |
Now you come to me and you say, "Don Corleone, give me justi... |
27.36 |
0.8077 |
0.0471 |
167 |
1 |
27.36 |
2010-02-23 |
| 76. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
27.32 |
0.8773 |
-0.0181 |
205 |
1 |
27.32 |
2010-04-29 |
| 77. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
27.03 |
0.8787 |
-0.0276 |
202 |
1 |
27.03 |
2010-04-30 |
| 78. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
26.72 |
0.8153 |
0.0263 |
200 |
1 |
26.72 |
2010-02-23 |
| 79. |
Take a break. Shake your hands loosely at the wrists. Stretc... |
26.63 |
0.8188 |
0.0161 |
183 |
1 |
26.63 |
2010-02-23 |
| 80. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
26.56 |
0.7259 |
0.1115 |
186 |
1 |
26.56 |
2010-02-23 |
| 81. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
26.47 |
0.9966 |
-0.1683 |
259 |
1 |
26.47 |
2010-02-23 |
| 82. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
26.43 |
0.9633 |
-0.1339 |
304 |
1 |
26.43 |
2010-02-23 |
| 83. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
26.34 |
1.0714 |
-0.2559 |
129 |
1 |
26.34 |
2010-03-27 |
| 84. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
26.01 |
0.8118 |
0.0076 |
109 |
1 |
26.01 |
2010-02-23 |
| 85. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
25.21 |
0.8951 |
-0.1042 |
193 |
1 |
25.21 |
2010-02-23 |
| 86. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
24.94 |
0.8810 |
-0.1005 |
282 |
1 |
24.94 |
2010-02-23 |
| 87. |
Two years ago this property cost one million pounds. Today, ... |
24.88 |
0.8289 |
-0.0438 |
304 |
1 |
24.88 |
2010-02-23 |
| 88. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
24.82 |
0.9871 |
-0.1746 |
209 |
1 |
24.82 |
2010-02-23 |
| 89. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
24.49 |
0.8916 |
-0.1254 |
216 |
1 |
24.49 |
2010-02-23 |
| 90. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
24.33 |
0.8890 |
-0.1318 |
199 |
1 |
24.33 |
2010-03-24 |
| 91. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
23.49 |
1.0796 |
-0.3509 |
129 |
1 |
23.49 |
2010-02-23 |
| 92. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
22.97 |
0.7852 |
-0.0617 |
149 |
1 |
22.97 |
2010-02-23 |
| 93. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
22.79 |
0.8811 |
-0.1650 |
239 |
1 |
22.79 |
2010-02-23 |
| 94. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
21.50 |
0.9266 |
-0.2560 |
267 |
1 |
21.50 |
2010-02-23 |