| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
76.18 |
1.0529 |
0.2443 |
351 |
1 |
76.18 |
2009-02-20 |
| 2. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
69.74 |
1.0257 |
0.1671 |
401 |
1 |
69.74 |
2009-03-13 |
| 3. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
69.29 |
1.0441 |
0.1361 |
252 |
1 |
69.29 |
2009-02-03 |
| 4. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
69.09 |
1.0444 |
0.1245 |
197 |
1 |
69.09 |
2009-02-11 |
| 5. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
69.08 |
1.0429 |
0.1308 |
259 |
1 |
69.08 |
2009-03-13 |
| 6. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
68.84 |
1.0711 |
0.0947 |
213 |
1 |
68.84 |
2009-02-03 |
| 7. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
67.68 |
1.0189 |
0.1353 |
337 |
1 |
67.68 |
2009-03-13 |
| 8. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
67.43 |
1.0498 |
0.0921 |
180 |
1 |
67.43 |
2009-02-11 |
| 9. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
66.89 |
1.0213 |
0.1131 |
240 |
1 |
66.89 |
2009-02-16 |
| 10. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
66.66 |
1.0596 |
0.0717 |
239 |
1 |
66.66 |
2009-03-13 |
| 11. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
66.22 |
0.9376 |
0.1938 |
367 |
2 |
63.82 |
2009-03-13 |
| 12. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
65.59 |
0.9786 |
0.1316 |
193 |
1 |
65.59 |
2009-02-03 |
| 13. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
65.58 |
1.0385 |
0.0748 |
230 |
1 |
65.58 |
2009-03-13 |
| 14. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
65.10 |
1.1018 |
-0.0017 |
220 |
1 |
65.10 |
2009-01-30 |
| 15. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
64.39 |
1.0389 |
0.0580 |
340 |
2 |
63.61 |
2009-02-11 |
| 16. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
63.84 |
0.9811 |
0.1067 |
272 |
2 |
58.56 |
2009-03-13 |
| 17. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
63.76 |
1.0666 |
0.0174 |
297 |
1 |
63.76 |
2009-03-09 |
| 18. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
62.91 |
0.8996 |
0.1639 |
192 |
1 |
62.91 |
2009-03-13 |
| 19. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
62.35 |
0.9897 |
0.0673 |
274 |
2 |
61.45 |
2009-03-13 |
| 20. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
61.95 |
0.9570 |
0.0972 |
287 |
1 |
61.95 |
2009-02-11 |
| 21. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
61.91 |
0.9567 |
0.0953 |
273 |
1 |
61.91 |
2009-03-13 |
| 22. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
61.66 |
1.0214 |
0.0208 |
166 |
1 |
61.66 |
2009-02-03 |
| 23. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
61.35 |
0.9593 |
0.0876 |
398 |
1 |
61.35 |
2009-02-20 |
| 24. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
61.01 |
0.9351 |
0.0958 |
190 |
1 |
61.01 |
2009-02-03 |
| 25. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
60.83 |
1.0138 |
0.0190 |
231 |
1 |
60.83 |
2009-01-30 |
| 26. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
60.45 |
1.0417 |
-0.0177 |
253 |
1 |
60.45 |
2009-01-30 |
| 27. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
60.23 |
0.9464 |
0.0818 |
323 |
1 |
60.23 |
2009-03-13 |
| 28. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
59.94 |
1.0349 |
-0.0179 |
234 |
2 |
58.36 |
2009-02-03 |
| 29. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
59.85 |
1.0292 |
-0.0142 |
262 |
1 |
59.85 |
2009-02-03 |
| 30. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
59.84 |
0.9936 |
0.0224 |
311 |
1 |
59.84 |
2009-02-11 |
| 31. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
59.66 |
1.0396 |
-0.0336 |
149 |
1 |
59.66 |
2009-01-30 |
| 32. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
59.57 |
0.9365 |
0.0767 |
248 |
1 |
59.57 |
2009-02-20 |
| 33. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
58.99 |
1.0486 |
-0.0462 |
289 |
1 |
58.99 |
2009-03-13 |
| 34. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
58.57 |
0.9866 |
0.0043 |
218 |
2 |
56.21 |
2009-03-13 |
| 35. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
58.13 |
0.9339 |
0.0514 |
310 |
1 |
58.13 |
2009-02-03 |
| 36. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
58.03 |
1.0352 |
-0.0468 |
341 |
1 |
58.03 |
2009-02-11 |
| 37. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
57.89 |
0.9614 |
0.0245 |
292 |
1 |
57.89 |
2009-03-13 |
| 38. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
57.55 |
1.0523 |
-0.0797 |
256 |
1 |
57.55 |
2009-01-30 |
| 39. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
56.94 |
0.9048 |
0.0658 |
271 |
1 |
56.94 |
2009-02-03 |
| 40. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
56.19 |
0.9879 |
-0.0255 |
450 |
1 |
56.19 |
2009-02-03 |
| 41. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
56.09 |
1.0521 |
-0.1054 |
171 |
1 |
56.09 |
2009-02-11 |
| 42. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
55.59 |
0.8956 |
0.0521 |
322 |
1 |
55.59 |
2009-03-13 |
| 43. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
55.10 |
1.0398 |
-0.1159 |
110 |
1 |
55.10 |
2009-02-03 |
| 44. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
55.07 |
0.9553 |
-0.0140 |
430 |
1 |
55.07 |
2009-03-13 |
| 45. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
54.36 |
0.9164 |
0.0108 |
305 |
1 |
54.36 |
2009-01-30 |
| 46. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
54.07 |
0.8811 |
0.0404 |
239 |
1 |
54.07 |
2009-01-30 |
| 47. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
54.05 |
0.8971 |
0.0246 |
266 |
1 |
54.05 |
2009-02-03 |
| 48. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
53.48 |
0.9109 |
-0.0012 |
401 |
2 |
50.39 |
2009-02-20 |
| 49. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
53.18 |
0.9699 |
-0.0690 |
269 |
2 |
53.03 |
2009-03-09 |
| 50. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
52.29 |
0.9125 |
-0.0243 |
308 |
1 |
52.29 |
2009-02-20 |
| 51. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
52.12 |
0.9786 |
-0.0958 |
235 |
1 |
52.12 |
2009-02-16 |
| 52. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
52.10 |
1.0252 |
-0.1486 |
176 |
1 |
52.10 |
2009-02-03 |
| 53. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
52.09 |
0.9619 |
-0.0736 |
393 |
1 |
52.09 |
2009-02-03 |
| 54. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
52.00 |
0.8958 |
-0.0095 |
322 |
1 |
52.00 |
2009-02-03 |
| 55. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
51.87 |
0.9851 |
-0.1034 |
317 |
1 |
51.87 |
2009-01-30 |
| 56. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
51.23 |
0.9772 |
-0.1124 |
217 |
1 |
51.23 |
2009-02-03 |
| 57. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
49.31 |
0.9309 |
-0.0977 |
284 |
1 |
49.31 |
2009-01-30 |
| 58. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
49.26 |
0.8961 |
-0.0653 |
189 |
1 |
49.26 |
2009-01-30 |
| 59. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
48.53 |
1.0025 |
-0.1798 |
336 |
1 |
48.53 |
2009-02-03 |
| 60. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
47.53 |
0.9279 |
-0.1167 |
317 |
2 |
45.41 |
2009-03-09 |
| 61. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
46.20 |
0.9266 |
-0.1450 |
267 |
2 |
37.93 |
2009-02-03 |
| 62. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
46.14 |
0.7934 |
-0.0129 |
134 |
1 |
46.14 |
2009-01-30 |
| 63. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
45.25 |
0.8916 |
-0.1259 |
216 |
1 |
45.25 |
2009-01-30 |
| 64. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
44.44 |
0.9675 |
-0.2068 |
383 |
1 |
44.44 |
2009-02-03 |
| 65. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
44.11 |
0.7876 |
-0.0393 |
316 |
1 |
44.11 |
2009-02-11 |
| 66. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
39.94 |
0.8105 |
-0.1409 |
204 |
1 |
39.94 |
2009-02-03 |