| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
53.49 |
1.0131 |
0.1847 |
225 |
2 |
47.57 |
2009-08-28 |
| 2. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
52.65 |
0.9572 |
0.2243 |
201 |
1 |
52.65 |
2009-08-27 |
| 3. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
52.63 |
1.0788 |
0.0977 |
171 |
2 |
48.94 |
2009-08-25 |
| 4. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
51.72 |
1.0829 |
0.0801 |
288 |
2 |
48.57 |
2009-08-28 |
| 5. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
51.24 |
1.0595 |
0.0936 |
379 |
1 |
51.24 |
2009-08-27 |
| 6. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
50.82 |
0.9795 |
0.1615 |
308 |
2 |
45.76 |
2009-08-28 |
| 7. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
50.54 |
0.9351 |
0.1941 |
190 |
1 |
50.54 |
2009-08-27 |
| 8. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
50.06 |
0.9740 |
0.1457 |
209 |
1 |
50.06 |
2009-08-27 |
| 9. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
49.81 |
1.0516 |
0.0661 |
281 |
2 |
49.64 |
2009-08-28 |
| 10. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
49.70 |
1.0214 |
0.0888 |
166 |
1 |
49.70 |
2009-08-27 |
| 11. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
49.69 |
0.9846 |
0.1297 |
281 |
2 |
45.68 |
2009-08-25 |
| 12. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
49.16 |
0.9266 |
0.1769 |
267 |
1 |
49.16 |
2009-08-27 |
| 13. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
49.09 |
0.9722 |
0.1317 |
283 |
1 |
49.09 |
2009-08-21 |
| 14. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
49.03 |
0.9212 |
0.1830 |
231 |
2 |
46.74 |
2009-08-28 |
| 15. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
48.87 |
0.9697 |
0.1273 |
249 |
1 |
48.87 |
2009-08-26 |
| 16. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
48.86 |
1.0797 |
0.0112 |
210 |
1 |
48.86 |
2009-08-28 |
| 17. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
48.84 |
1.0074 |
0.0906 |
242 |
2 |
44.62 |
2009-08-22 |
| 18. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
48.83 |
0.9843 |
0.1066 |
234 |
4 |
40.05 |
2009-08-25 |
| 19. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
48.80 |
1.0768 |
0.0585 |
295 |
1 |
48.80 |
2009-08-25 |
| 20. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
48.73 |
0.9866 |
0.1033 |
218 |
2 |
48.45 |
2009-08-28 |
| 21. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
48.72 |
1.0062 |
0.0872 |
288 |
2 |
46.55 |
2009-08-28 |
| 22. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
48.68 |
0.9601 |
0.1371 |
308 |
1 |
48.68 |
2009-08-27 |
| 23. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
48.36 |
0.9711 |
0.1129 |
176 |
1 |
48.36 |
2009-08-28 |
| 24. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
48.09 |
1.0263 |
0.0520 |
267 |
2 |
44.45 |
2009-08-27 |
| 25. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
48.01 |
1.0289 |
0.0527 |
276 |
1 |
48.01 |
2009-08-25 |
| 26. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
47.99 |
0.9164 |
0.1652 |
305 |
3 |
42.07 |
2009-08-28 |
| 27. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
47.97 |
0.9897 |
0.0843 |
274 |
2 |
45.87 |
2009-08-28 |
| 28. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
47.96 |
1.0125 |
0.0613 |
224 |
1 |
47.96 |
2009-08-27 |
| 29. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
47.84 |
1.0565 |
0.0143 |
247 |
1 |
47.84 |
2009-08-22 |
| 30. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
47.83 |
0.9884 |
0.0891 |
262 |
1 |
47.83 |
2009-08-25 |
| 31. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
47.78 |
1.0787 |
-0.0080 |
237 |
3 |
46.13 |
2009-08-28 |
| 32. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
47.54 |
0.9468 |
0.1193 |
276 |
2 |
45.90 |
2009-08-28 |
| 33. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
47.50 |
1.0316 |
0.0379 |
333 |
1 |
47.50 |
2009-08-28 |
| 34. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
47.25 |
1.0412 |
0.0182 |
225 |
2 |
45.92 |
2009-08-25 |
| 35. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
47.05 |
1.0714 |
-0.0249 |
129 |
1 |
47.05 |
2009-08-22 |
| 36. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
46.97 |
1.0368 |
0.0177 |
276 |
1 |
46.97 |
2009-08-22 |
| 37. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
46.77 |
1.0168 |
0.0337 |
271 |
1 |
46.77 |
2009-08-25 |
| 38. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
46.71 |
1.0445 |
0.0041 |
373 |
2 |
45.92 |
2009-08-25 |
| 39. |
The good news is that your child has a natural desire to do ... |
46.70 |
1.0205 |
0.0205 |
179 |
1 |
46.70 |
2009-08-21 |
| 40. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
46.58 |
1.0251 |
0.0175 |
261 |
1 |
46.58 |
2009-08-27 |
| 41. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
46.52 |
0.9430 |
0.0931 |
211 |
3 |
42.84 |
2009-08-26 |
| 42. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
46.48 |
0.8956 |
0.1495 |
217 |
1 |
46.48 |
2009-08-22 |
| 43. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
46.40 |
1.0441 |
-0.0019 |
252 |
1 |
46.40 |
2009-08-25 |
| 44. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
46.31 |
1.0218 |
0.0139 |
268 |
2 |
44.54 |
2009-08-25 |
| 45. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
46.26 |
1.0213 |
0.0130 |
240 |
1 |
46.26 |
2009-08-22 |
| 46. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
46.20 |
0.9943 |
0.0450 |
373 |
1 |
46.20 |
2009-08-26 |
| 47. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
45.94 |
0.9811 |
0.0518 |
272 |
2 |
41.97 |
2009-08-22 |
| 48. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
45.73 |
0.9754 |
0.0562 |
362 |
1 |
45.73 |
2009-08-25 |
| 49. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
45.51 |
0.9633 |
0.0594 |
304 |
1 |
45.51 |
2009-08-25 |
| 50. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
45.42 |
0.8915 |
0.1258 |
188 |
1 |
45.42 |
2009-08-21 |
| 51. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
45.39 |
1.0396 |
-0.0290 |
149 |
1 |
45.39 |
2009-08-21 |
| 52. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
45.18 |
0.9893 |
0.0238 |
323 |
1 |
45.18 |
2009-08-24 |
| 53. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
45.18 |
0.9527 |
0.0602 |
251 |
1 |
45.18 |
2009-08-25 |
| 54. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
45.16 |
1.0429 |
-0.0318 |
259 |
1 |
45.16 |
2009-08-25 |
| 55. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
45.12 |
1.0477 |
-0.0337 |
360 |
1 |
45.12 |
2009-08-26 |
| 56. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
45.10 |
1.0150 |
0.0452 |
325 |
1 |
45.10 |
2009-08-24 |
| 57. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
44.88 |
0.8916 |
0.1149 |
216 |
3 |
36.89 |
2009-08-25 |
| 58. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
44.78 |
1.0124 |
-0.0109 |
204 |
1 |
44.78 |
2009-08-22 |
| 59. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
44.76 |
1.0596 |
-0.0583 |
239 |
2 |
39.66 |
2009-08-22 |
| 60. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
44.68 |
0.9226 |
0.0828 |
177 |
1 |
44.68 |
2009-08-21 |
| 61. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
44.58 |
1.0389 |
-0.0371 |
340 |
2 |
42.78 |
2009-08-21 |
| 62. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
44.44 |
1.0254 |
0.0116 |
217 |
2 |
44.09 |
2009-08-25 |
| 63. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
44.38 |
0.9672 |
0.0341 |
396 |
1 |
44.38 |
2009-08-22 |
| 64. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
44.25 |
0.8722 |
0.1226 |
285 |
2 |
40.62 |
2009-08-28 |
| 65. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
44.21 |
0.9226 |
0.0747 |
348 |
1 |
44.21 |
2009-08-25 |
| 66. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
44.09 |
0.9088 |
0.0846 |
348 |
1 |
44.09 |
2009-08-28 |
| 67. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
43.92 |
0.9729 |
0.0117 |
255 |
1 |
43.92 |
2009-08-22 |
| 68. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
43.68 |
0.8559 |
0.1238 |
191 |
1 |
43.68 |
2009-08-25 |
| 69. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
43.52 |
1.1016 |
-0.1262 |
233 |
1 |
43.52 |
2009-08-21 |
| 70. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
43.31 |
1.0201 |
-0.0492 |
303 |
1 |
43.31 |
2009-08-25 |
| 71. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
43.29 |
1.0297 |
-0.0608 |
249 |
2 |
42.24 |
2009-08-28 |
| 72. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
43.29 |
1.0189 |
-0.0455 |
337 |
1 |
43.29 |
2009-08-22 |
| 73. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
43.26 |
0.9684 |
0.0037 |
388 |
1 |
43.26 |
2009-08-21 |
| 74. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
43.24 |
1.0023 |
-0.0353 |
211 |
1 |
43.24 |
2009-08-22 |
| 75. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
43.23 |
0.9991 |
-0.0299 |
225 |
1 |
43.23 |
2009-08-22 |
| 76. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
43.22 |
0.9786 |
-0.0106 |
235 |
1 |
43.22 |
2009-08-24 |
| 77. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
43.14 |
0.8810 |
0.0865 |
282 |
2 |
39.99 |
2009-08-22 |
| 78. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
43.03 |
0.9342 |
0.0335 |
434 |
1 |
43.03 |
2009-08-25 |
| 79. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
42.89 |
0.9426 |
0.0215 |
317 |
1 |
42.89 |
2009-08-22 |
| 80. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
42.67 |
0.9286 |
0.0264 |
194 |
1 |
42.67 |
2009-08-21 |
| 81. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
42.55 |
0.9540 |
-0.0025 |
285 |
1 |
42.55 |
2009-08-24 |
| 82. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
42.20 |
1.1014 |
-0.1183 |
273 |
1 |
42.20 |
2009-08-21 |
| 83. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
41.95 |
0.9965 |
-0.0617 |
168 |
1 |
41.95 |
2009-08-22 |
| 84. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
41.79 |
0.8595 |
0.0783 |
242 |
1 |
41.79 |
2009-08-25 |
| 85. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
41.63 |
1.0444 |
-0.1186 |
197 |
1 |
41.63 |
2009-08-20 |
| 86. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
41.61 |
0.9266 |
0.0071 |
278 |
1 |
41.61 |
2009-08-21 |
| 87. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
41.56 |
1.0944 |
-0.1188 |
308 |
1 |
41.56 |
2009-08-21 |
| 88. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
41.54 |
1.0173 |
-0.0428 |
268 |
1 |
41.54 |
2009-08-21 |
| 89. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
41.52 |
1.0025 |
-0.0727 |
256 |
1 |
41.52 |
2009-08-22 |
| 90. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
41.28 |
1.0320 |
-0.0703 |
293 |
1 |
41.28 |
2009-08-20 |
| 91. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
41.20 |
0.8996 |
0.0175 |
192 |
2 |
39.94 |
2009-08-25 |
| 92. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
41.19 |
0.9986 |
-0.0756 |
283 |
1 |
41.19 |
2009-08-25 |
| 93. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
40.88 |
0.8442 |
0.0751 |
265 |
1 |
40.88 |
2009-08-28 |
| 94. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
40.87 |
0.9275 |
-0.0157 |
211 |
1 |
40.87 |
2009-08-21 |
| 95. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
40.86 |
1.0498 |
-0.1397 |
180 |
1 |
40.86 |
2009-08-21 |
| 96. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
40.84 |
0.8919 |
0.0208 |
205 |
1 |
40.84 |
2009-08-22 |
| 97. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
40.63 |
0.8935 |
0.0259 |
328 |
1 |
40.63 |
2009-08-21 |
| 98. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
40.49 |
0.8971 |
0.0147 |
266 |
1 |
40.49 |
2009-08-21 |
| 99. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
40.05 |
1.0053 |
-0.1108 |
232 |
1 |
40.05 |
2009-08-21 |
| 100. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
40.04 |
0.9048 |
-0.0039 |
271 |
1 |
40.04 |
2009-08-22 |
| 101. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
39.97 |
0.9514 |
-0.0564 |
237 |
1 |
39.97 |
2009-08-21 |
| 102. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
39.96 |
0.9045 |
-0.0097 |
235 |
2 |
32.91 |
2009-08-22 |
| 103. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
39.89 |
1.0138 |
-0.1213 |
231 |
1 |
39.89 |
2009-08-21 |
| 104. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
39.54 |
0.9125 |
-0.0258 |
308 |
1 |
39.54 |
2009-08-22 |
| 105. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
39.42 |
0.7876 |
0.0972 |
316 |
3 |
36.89 |
2009-08-26 |
| 106. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
39.11 |
1.0528 |
-0.1826 |
201 |
1 |
39.11 |
2009-08-21 |
| 107. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
38.82 |
1.0496 |
-0.1817 |
314 |
1 |
38.82 |
2009-08-21 |
| 108. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
38.82 |
0.9907 |
-0.1237 |
211 |
1 |
38.82 |
2009-08-24 |
| 109. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
38.76 |
1.0095 |
-0.1434 |
316 |
1 |
38.76 |
2009-08-20 |
| 110. |
When considering the cultural significance of this intriguin... |
38.60 |
0.9239 |
-0.0537 |
193 |
1 |
38.60 |
2009-08-20 |
| 111. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
38.49 |
0.9127 |
-0.0539 |
252 |
1 |
38.49 |
2009-08-21 |
| 112. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
38.25 |
1.0486 |
-0.1922 |
289 |
1 |
38.25 |
2009-08-20 |
| 113. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
35.64 |
0.9691 |
-0.1732 |
223 |
1 |
35.64 |
2009-08-20 |
| 114. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
35.23 |
0.9776 |
-0.1903 |
308 |
1 |
35.23 |
2009-08-20 |
| 115. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
35.15 |
0.8878 |
-0.1028 |
346 |
1 |
35.15 |
2009-08-21 |
| 116. |
Because of their scouting skills and peripheral kinesthetic ... |
35.00 |
0.8162 |
-0.0293 |
149 |
1 |
35.00 |
2009-08-20 |
| 117. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
34.89 |
0.8958 |
-0.1119 |
322 |
1 |
34.89 |
2009-08-21 |
| 118. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
34.02 |
0.9171 |
-0.1572 |
165 |
1 |
34.02 |
2009-08-20 |
| 119. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
31.65 |
1.0483 |
-0.3455 |
227 |
1 |
31.65 |
2009-08-20 |
| 120. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
29.00 |
0.9786 |
-0.3382 |
193 |
1 |
29.00 |
2009-08-20 |
| 121. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
26.47 |
1.0993 |
-0.5133 |
265 |
1 |
26.47 |
2009-08-20 |