| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
85.89 |
1.0261 |
0.3337 |
273 |
2 |
81.66 |
2010-06-27 |
| 2. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
85.34 |
1.0445 |
0.3093 |
373 |
2 |
79.55 |
2010-06-29 |
| 3. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
80.57 |
1.0767 |
0.1977 |
212 |
1 |
80.57 |
2010-04-11 |
| 4. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
77.99 |
1.1018 |
0.1271 |
220 |
2 |
74.14 |
2010-06-29 |
| 5. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
77.67 |
1.0506 |
0.2084 |
277 |
1 |
77.67 |
2010-05-02 |
| 6. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
75.61 |
0.9376 |
0.2650 |
367 |
1 |
75.61 |
2008-08-28 |
| 7. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
75.13 |
0.9084 |
0.2829 |
300 |
2 |
64.04 |
2010-06-27 |
| 8. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
74.80 |
0.8722 |
0.3149 |
285 |
1 |
74.80 |
2008-08-28 |
| 9. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
74.12 |
1.0529 |
0.1203 |
351 |
2 |
71.84 |
2011-03-14 |
| 10. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
74.08 |
1.0567 |
0.1166 |
303 |
1 |
74.08 |
2010-06-29 |
| 11. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
74.01 |
1.0013 |
0.1694 |
273 |
2 |
70.79 |
2010-04-11 |
| 12. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
73.42 |
0.9780 |
0.1851 |
337 |
3 |
67.29 |
2011-03-14 |
| 13. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
72.71 |
0.9884 |
0.1616 |
233 |
1 |
72.71 |
2011-03-14 |
| 14. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
72.39 |
1.0944 |
0.0960 |
308 |
2 |
63.22 |
2010-04-11 |
| 15. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
71.17 |
1.0403 |
0.1008 |
193 |
1 |
71.17 |
2010-10-28 |
| 16. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
71.11 |
1.0515 |
0.0718 |
250 |
1 |
71.11 |
2010-06-27 |
| 17. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
70.51 |
1.0774 |
0.0676 |
304 |
1 |
70.51 |
2010-06-29 |
| 18. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
70.24 |
0.9681 |
0.1514 |
378 |
1 |
70.24 |
2010-06-27 |
| 19. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
70.12 |
0.9084 |
0.2050 |
404 |
1 |
70.12 |
2008-08-28 |
| 20. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
69.72 |
0.9768 |
0.1287 |
387 |
1 |
69.72 |
2008-08-28 |
| 21. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
69.61 |
1.0203 |
0.0843 |
261 |
1 |
69.61 |
2008-08-28 |
| 22. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
68.83 |
1.0349 |
0.0531 |
234 |
1 |
68.83 |
2010-06-27 |
| 23. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
68.71 |
1.0033 |
0.0768 |
189 |
1 |
68.71 |
2010-05-02 |
| 24. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
68.45 |
1.0523 |
0.0260 |
256 |
1 |
68.45 |
2010-03-23 |
| 25. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
67.97 |
0.9527 |
0.1221 |
251 |
1 |
67.97 |
2010-05-02 |
| 26. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
67.93 |
0.9164 |
0.1627 |
305 |
1 |
67.93 |
2010-10-28 |
| 27. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
67.23 |
1.0025 |
0.0615 |
336 |
1 |
67.23 |
2010-06-27 |
| 28. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
66.76 |
0.9886 |
0.0694 |
220 |
1 |
66.76 |
2010-10-28 |
| 29. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
66.55 |
1.0719 |
0.0079 |
360 |
1 |
66.55 |
2010-06-29 |
| 30. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
66.50 |
1.0297 |
0.0205 |
249 |
1 |
66.50 |
2009-10-09 |
| 31. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered to see how ... |
66.49 |
0.9461 |
0.1013 |
193 |
1 |
66.49 |
2010-10-28 |
| 32. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
66.45 |
0.9833 |
0.0689 |
355 |
1 |
66.45 |
2010-04-11 |
| 33. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
66.03 |
0.9907 |
0.0516 |
211 |
2 |
63.01 |
2010-06-29 |
| 34. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
65.94 |
1.0795 |
-0.0066 |
226 |
1 |
65.94 |
2010-10-28 |
| 35. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
65.39 |
0.9612 |
0.0724 |
256 |
1 |
65.39 |
2010-03-23 |
| 36. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
65.12 |
1.0555 |
-0.0248 |
363 |
1 |
65.12 |
2010-06-29 |
| 37. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
64.99 |
1.0197 |
0.0046 |
226 |
1 |
64.99 |
2011-03-14 |
| 38. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
64.84 |
1.0396 |
-0.0220 |
149 |
1 |
64.84 |
2010-06-29 |
| 39. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
64.79 |
0.9672 |
0.0633 |
396 |
1 |
64.79 |
2010-11-11 |
| 40. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
64.73 |
0.9879 |
0.0439 |
450 |
1 |
64.73 |
2010-06-29 |
| 41. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
64.59 |
1.0385 |
-0.0195 |
230 |
3 |
60.51 |
2011-03-14 |
| 42. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
64.48 |
1.0521 |
-0.0378 |
171 |
2 |
62.09 |
2010-06-29 |
| 43. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
64.23 |
1.0740 |
-0.0206 |
264 |
1 |
64.23 |
2011-03-14 |
| 44. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
63.88 |
1.0316 |
-0.0183 |
333 |
1 |
63.88 |
2010-04-11 |
| 45. |
I believe in love, and I know that you do too. And I believe... |
63.69 |
1.0384 |
-0.0416 |
183 |
1 |
63.69 |
2010-06-29 |
| 46. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
63.58 |
0.9863 |
0.0228 |
339 |
2 |
60.80 |
2010-04-11 |
| 47. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
63.25 |
1.0004 |
-0.0071 |
212 |
1 |
63.25 |
2010-06-29 |
| 48. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
63.23 |
0.9857 |
0.0123 |
293 |
1 |
63.23 |
2010-03-23 |
| 49. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
63.02 |
0.9846 |
0.0100 |
281 |
1 |
63.02 |
2011-03-14 |
| 50. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
62.79 |
1.0296 |
-0.0312 |
437 |
1 |
62.79 |
2010-05-02 |
| 51. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
62.64 |
0.9831 |
0.0145 |
469 |
1 |
62.64 |
2010-06-29 |
| 52. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
62.58 |
0.9168 |
0.0731 |
240 |
1 |
62.58 |
2010-03-23 |
| 53. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
62.44 |
0.8914 |
0.0958 |
366 |
2 |
58.53 |
2010-06-29 |
| 54. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
62.08 |
1.0788 |
-0.1038 |
171 |
1 |
62.08 |
2010-06-29 |
| 55. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
62.04 |
0.9691 |
0.0104 |
223 |
2 |
61.07 |
2010-10-28 |
| 56. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
61.99 |
0.9763 |
0.0024 |
289 |
1 |
61.99 |
2010-06-29 |
| 57. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
61.80 |
1.0201 |
-0.0507 |
172 |
1 |
61.80 |
2010-03-23 |
| 58. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
61.74 |
1.0314 |
-0.0170 |
452 |
1 |
61.74 |
2010-06-29 |
| 59. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
61.63 |
0.9855 |
0.0212 |
258 |
1 |
61.63 |
2010-06-27 |
| 60. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
61.51 |
0.9723 |
0.0029 |
364 |
1 |
61.51 |
2010-03-23 |
| 61. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
61.18 |
0.9805 |
-0.0097 |
292 |
1 |
61.18 |
2010-09-17 |
| 62. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
60.54 |
1.0083 |
-0.0082 |
273 |
1 |
60.54 |
2010-06-29 |
| 63. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
60.44 |
1.0565 |
-0.1047 |
247 |
1 |
60.44 |
2010-10-26 |
| 64. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
59.95 |
1.0787 |
-0.1334 |
237 |
1 |
59.95 |
2010-06-29 |
| 65. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
59.89 |
1.0608 |
-0.0819 |
258 |
1 |
59.89 |
2010-06-29 |
| 66. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
59.55 |
0.9213 |
0.0194 |
295 |
1 |
59.55 |
2010-03-23 |
| 67. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
59.24 |
0.9074 |
0.0343 |
396 |
1 |
59.24 |
2010-06-29 |
| 68. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
59.10 |
1.0441 |
-0.1096 |
252 |
1 |
59.10 |
2010-07-03 |
| 69. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
58.95 |
1.0088 |
-0.0395 |
396 |
1 |
58.95 |
2010-06-29 |
| 70. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
58.11 |
1.0375 |
-0.0744 |
200 |
1 |
58.11 |
2010-06-29 |
| 71. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
57.83 |
0.9234 |
-0.0054 |
346 |
2 |
56.44 |
2010-06-29 |
| 72. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
57.74 |
0.9426 |
-0.0283 |
317 |
2 |
55.51 |
2010-06-27 |
| 73. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
57.72 |
1.0213 |
-0.1136 |
240 |
1 |
57.72 |
2009-10-09 |
| 74. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
57.40 |
0.9614 |
-0.0527 |
292 |
2 |
56.37 |
2010-03-23 |
| 75. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
57.32 |
0.9005 |
0.0025 |
212 |
1 |
57.32 |
2010-06-29 |
| 76. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
57.12 |
0.9646 |
-0.0642 |
264 |
1 |
57.12 |
2010-04-11 |
| 77. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
57.04 |
0.9601 |
-0.0554 |
308 |
1 |
57.04 |
2010-06-29 |
| 78. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
56.97 |
0.9682 |
-0.0712 |
143 |
1 |
56.97 |
2010-05-02 |
| 79. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
56.96 |
0.9670 |
-0.0262 |
307 |
1 |
56.96 |
2010-04-11 |
| 80. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
56.85 |
0.9632 |
-0.0599 |
392 |
1 |
56.85 |
2010-03-23 |
| 81. |
I laugh at the whole notion of "Mr. Right" and you should to... |
56.40 |
0.8845 |
0.0056 |
273 |
1 |
56.40 |
2010-05-02 |
| 82. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
56.00 |
0.9372 |
-0.0499 |
320 |
1 |
56.00 |
2010-04-11 |
| 83. |
Historically, most wines contained less than 14 percent alco... |
55.59 |
0.9925 |
-0.0790 |
247 |
2 |
55.36 |
2010-10-28 |
| 84. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
55.56 |
0.8961 |
-0.0232 |
189 |
1 |
55.56 |
2010-04-11 |
| 85. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
55.20 |
1.0343 |
-0.1264 |
242 |
1 |
55.20 |
2010-10-28 |
| 86. |
Two years ago this property cost one million pounds. Today, ... |
55.13 |
0.9157 |
-0.0414 |
350 |
1 |
55.13 |
2010-05-02 |
| 87. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
55.12 |
0.9976 |
-0.1081 |
174 |
1 |
55.12 |
2010-04-11 |
| 88. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
55.09 |
0.9675 |
-0.0892 |
383 |
1 |
55.09 |
2010-03-23 |
| 89. |
We might begin by asking why the pregnant man image has been... |
54.83 |
0.9359 |
-0.0318 |
353 |
1 |
54.83 |
2010-06-27 |
| 90. |
Since the 1980s virtually all the sodas and most of the frui... |
54.83 |
0.9881 |
-0.0830 |
424 |
1 |
54.83 |
2010-06-29 |
| 91. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
54.68 |
0.9938 |
-0.1308 |
339 |
1 |
54.68 |
2010-03-23 |
| 92. |
Webster defines intelligence as, "the ability to apprehend i... |
54.68 |
0.8670 |
0.0006 |
318 |
1 |
54.68 |
2010-04-11 |
| 93. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
54.49 |
0.8826 |
-0.0220 |
296 |
1 |
54.49 |
2010-04-11 |
| 94. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
54.01 |
1.0389 |
-0.1850 |
340 |
1 |
54.01 |
2010-03-23 |
| 95. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
52.65 |
0.9871 |
-0.1212 |
209 |
1 |
52.65 |
2010-05-02 |
| 96. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
51.87 |
1.0169 |
-0.1611 |
346 |
1 |
51.87 |
2011-03-14 |
| 97. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
51.65 |
0.9339 |
-0.1217 |
310 |
1 |
51.65 |
2010-06-29 |
| 98. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
51.21 |
1.0320 |
-0.1880 |
293 |
1 |
51.21 |
2010-10-30 |
| 99. |
To wash down your chicken nuggets with virtually any soft dr... |
49.25 |
0.9504 |
-0.1805 |
263 |
1 |
49.25 |
2010-06-27 |
| 100. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
46.94 |
0.9897 |
-0.2537 |
274 |
1 |
46.94 |
2010-04-21 |
| 101. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
46.18 |
0.9699 |
-0.2443 |
269 |
1 |
46.18 |
2010-03-23 |
| 102. |
Everything we hold dear likewise resolves into its original ... |
46.00 |
1.0177 |
-0.2562 |
392 |
1 |
46.00 |
2010-03-23 |
| 103. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
45.99 |
0.9376 |
-0.1791 |
360 |
1 |
45.99 |
2010-06-29 |
| 104. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
45.73 |
1.0254 |
-0.2656 |
217 |
1 |
45.73 |
2010-04-11 |
| 105. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
44.67 |
0.9289 |
-0.2292 |
204 |
1 |
44.67 |
2010-04-11 |