| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Since the ninja is that being than which nothing sweeter can... |
42.03 |
0.8919 |
0.2797 |
152 |
1 |
42.03 |
2009-10-01 |
| 2. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
41.90 |
0.9740 |
0.1876 |
209 |
1 |
41.90 |
2009-10-04 |
| 3. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
41.77 |
0.9965 |
0.1608 |
168 |
1 |
41.77 |
2009-10-04 |
| 4. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
41.75 |
0.8809 |
0.2784 |
127 |
1 |
41.75 |
2009-10-07 |
| 5. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
41.10 |
1.0131 |
0.1262 |
225 |
1 |
41.10 |
2009-10-01 |
| 6. |
The good news is that your child has a natural desire to do ... |
40.98 |
1.0205 |
0.1128 |
179 |
1 |
40.98 |
2009-10-04 |
| 7. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
40.93 |
1.0787 |
0.0584 |
237 |
1 |
40.93 |
2009-10-04 |
| 8. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
40.61 |
1.0396 |
0.0826 |
149 |
1 |
40.61 |
2009-10-07 |
| 9. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
40.47 |
1.0124 |
0.1107 |
204 |
1 |
40.47 |
2009-10-02 |
| 10. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
39.80 |
0.9576 |
0.1536 |
212 |
1 |
39.80 |
2009-10-01 |
| 11. |
Because of their scouting skills and peripheral kinesthetic ... |
39.64 |
0.8162 |
0.2910 |
149 |
1 |
39.64 |
2009-10-07 |
| 12. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
39.62 |
1.0462 |
0.0493 |
184 |
1 |
39.62 |
2009-10-01 |
| 13. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
39.48 |
1.0368 |
0.0617 |
276 |
1 |
39.48 |
2009-10-07 |
| 14. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
39.44 |
0.8971 |
0.2047 |
266 |
1 |
39.44 |
2009-10-07 |
| 15. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
39.37 |
0.9072 |
0.1856 |
237 |
1 |
39.37 |
2009-10-07 |
| 16. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
38.98 |
1.0799 |
0.0000 |
243 |
1 |
38.98 |
2009-10-07 |
| 17. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
38.80 |
1.0577 |
0.0173 |
247 |
1 |
38.80 |
2009-10-02 |
| 18. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
38.28 |
0.9289 |
0.1327 |
204 |
1 |
38.28 |
2009-10-04 |
| 19. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
38.19 |
1.0201 |
0.0345 |
172 |
2 |
36.91 |
2009-10-01 |
| 20. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
37.88 |
0.8792 |
0.1827 |
296 |
1 |
37.88 |
2009-10-07 |
| 21. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
37.82 |
1.0063 |
0.0450 |
371 |
1 |
37.82 |
2009-10-07 |
| 22. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
37.76 |
1.0417 |
0.0051 |
253 |
2 |
34.25 |
2009-10-01 |
| 23. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
37.53 |
1.0565 |
-0.0163 |
247 |
1 |
37.53 |
2009-10-02 |
| 24. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
37.25 |
0.9697 |
0.0654 |
249 |
1 |
37.25 |
2009-10-04 |
| 25. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
37.24 |
1.0429 |
-0.0097 |
259 |
1 |
37.24 |
2009-10-07 |
| 26. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
37.02 |
1.0013 |
0.0262 |
273 |
1 |
37.02 |
2009-10-04 |
| 27. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
36.95 |
0.8793 |
0.1488 |
157 |
2 |
33.75 |
2009-10-07 |
| 28. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
36.85 |
1.0138 |
0.0095 |
231 |
2 |
35.76 |
2009-10-07 |
| 29. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
36.78 |
0.8941 |
0.1296 |
216 |
1 |
36.78 |
2009-09-30 |
| 30. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
36.76 |
0.9633 |
0.0600 |
304 |
1 |
36.76 |
2009-10-01 |
| 31. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
36.60 |
1.0168 |
0.0012 |
271 |
1 |
36.60 |
2009-10-02 |
| 32. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
36.32 |
0.9851 |
0.0259 |
317 |
1 |
36.32 |
2009-10-07 |
| 33. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
36.15 |
0.9045 |
0.0998 |
235 |
2 |
33.54 |
2009-10-10 |
| 34. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
36.11 |
0.9943 |
0.0117 |
373 |
1 |
36.11 |
2009-09-30 |
| 35. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
36.07 |
1.0389 |
-0.0348 |
340 |
1 |
36.07 |
2009-09-30 |
| 36. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
36.05 |
1.0004 |
-0.0053 |
212 |
1 |
36.05 |
2009-10-07 |
| 37. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
36.00 |
1.0331 |
-0.0355 |
234 |
1 |
36.00 |
2009-10-02 |
| 38. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
35.74 |
1.0696 |
-0.0807 |
226 |
1 |
35.74 |
2009-10-01 |
| 39. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
35.70 |
1.0218 |
-0.0334 |
268 |
1 |
35.70 |
2009-10-01 |
| 40. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
35.57 |
0.9649 |
0.0217 |
193 |
1 |
35.57 |
2009-10-04 |
| 41. |
Sholes split up the most common pairings of letters in the E... |
35.32 |
0.8653 |
0.1266 |
255 |
1 |
35.32 |
2009-09-30 |
| 42. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
35.21 |
0.9411 |
0.0372 |
318 |
2 |
33.80 |
2009-10-10 |
| 43. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
35.17 |
0.9171 |
0.0596 |
165 |
1 |
35.17 |
2009-10-01 |
| 44. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
35.04 |
0.8878 |
0.0847 |
346 |
1 |
35.04 |
2009-10-02 |
| 45. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
34.85 |
0.8353 |
0.1396 |
283 |
1 |
34.85 |
2009-10-07 |
| 46. |
Pursued by the Empire's sinister agents, Princess Leia races... |
34.63 |
0.7938 |
0.1684 |
176 |
1 |
34.63 |
2009-09-30 |
| 47. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
34.44 |
0.9635 |
-0.0022 |
389 |
1 |
34.44 |
2009-10-01 |
| 48. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
34.34 |
0.8811 |
0.0766 |
239 |
1 |
34.34 |
2009-09-30 |
| 49. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
33.70 |
0.9684 |
-0.0306 |
388 |
1 |
33.70 |
2009-10-01 |
| 50. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
33.69 |
0.8263 |
0.1064 |
162 |
1 |
33.69 |
2009-10-01 |
| 51. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
33.63 |
0.9852 |
-0.0518 |
264 |
2 |
33.02 |
2009-10-01 |
| 52. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
33.49 |
0.8118 |
0.1222 |
109 |
1 |
33.49 |
2009-09-30 |
| 53. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
33.33 |
0.9468 |
-0.0227 |
276 |
1 |
33.33 |
2009-10-02 |
| 54. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
33.26 |
1.0714 |
-0.1576 |
129 |
1 |
33.26 |
2009-10-01 |
| 55. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
32.81 |
0.9843 |
-0.0793 |
234 |
1 |
32.81 |
2009-10-01 |
| 56. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
32.56 |
0.9339 |
-0.0324 |
310 |
1 |
32.56 |
2009-09-30 |
| 57. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
32.31 |
1.0379 |
-0.1070 |
245 |
1 |
32.31 |
2009-10-04 |
| 58. |
Over the past decade, we've seen strong economic growth but ... |
32.22 |
0.8096 |
0.0917 |
209 |
1 |
32.22 |
2009-10-04 |
| 59. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
32.15 |
0.9275 |
-0.0393 |
211 |
1 |
32.15 |
2009-10-01 |
| 60. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
32.08 |
0.9127 |
-0.0255 |
252 |
1 |
32.08 |
2009-10-01 |
| 61. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
32.07 |
0.8996 |
-0.0159 |
192 |
1 |
32.07 |
2009-10-01 |
| 62. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
31.94 |
0.9514 |
-0.0656 |
237 |
1 |
31.94 |
2009-09-30 |
| 63. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
31.86 |
1.0515 |
-0.1701 |
250 |
1 |
31.86 |
2009-10-07 |
| 64. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
30.79 |
0.9863 |
-0.1287 |
339 |
1 |
30.79 |
2009-10-01 |
| 65. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
30.69 |
0.9776 |
-0.1270 |
308 |
1 |
30.69 |
2009-09-30 |
| 66. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
30.57 |
0.9786 |
-0.1368 |
193 |
1 |
30.57 |
2009-09-30 |
| 67. |
Now you come to me and you say, "Don Corleone, give me justi... |
30.51 |
0.8077 |
0.0357 |
167 |
1 |
30.51 |
2009-10-02 |
| 68. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
30.42 |
1.0016 |
-0.1634 |
218 |
1 |
30.42 |
2009-09-30 |
| 69. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
29.54 |
0.8105 |
0.0032 |
204 |
1 |
29.54 |
2009-10-04 |
| 70. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
28.50 |
0.8900 |
-0.1000 |
164 |
1 |
28.50 |
2009-10-01 |
| 71. |
Question marks and exclamation points go inside quotation ma... |
27.05 |
0.8422 |
-0.0925 |
164 |
1 |
27.05 |
2009-10-07 |
| 72. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
26.91 |
0.8519 |
-0.1041 |
150 |
1 |
26.91 |
2009-09-30 |
| 73. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
26.80 |
0.8890 |
-0.1516 |
199 |
1 |
26.80 |
2009-09-30 |