| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
70.63 |
1.0907 |
0.2533 |
303 |
1 |
70.63 |
2010-09-01 |
| 2. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
70.17 |
1.0797 |
0.2472 |
210 |
1 |
70.17 |
2010-08-23 |
| 3. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
67.63 |
1.0917 |
0.2156 |
243 |
1 |
67.63 |
2010-08-09 |
| 4. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
66.30 |
1.0201 |
0.2314 |
172 |
1 |
66.30 |
2010-09-01 |
| 5. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
65.46 |
1.0666 |
0.1757 |
297 |
1 |
65.46 |
2010-08-23 |
| 6. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
63.84 |
1.0426 |
0.1678 |
323 |
1 |
63.84 |
2010-08-06 |
| 7. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
61.73 |
1.0885 |
0.1171 |
341 |
1 |
61.73 |
2010-06-29 |
| 8. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
61.39 |
1.0613 |
0.1078 |
456 |
1 |
61.39 |
2010-09-01 |
| 9. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
60.80 |
0.9722 |
0.1827 |
283 |
1 |
60.80 |
2010-06-16 |
| 10. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
60.70 |
1.0337 |
0.1166 |
214 |
1 |
60.70 |
2010-08-23 |
| 11. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
60.67 |
0.9904 |
0.2005 |
203 |
2 |
54.90 |
2010-12-16 |
| 12. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
60.64 |
0.8941 |
0.2577 |
216 |
1 |
60.64 |
2010-12-16 |
| 13. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
60.43 |
1.0795 |
0.0967 |
226 |
1 |
60.43 |
2010-06-18 |
| 14. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
60.12 |
1.1114 |
0.0257 |
247 |
1 |
60.12 |
2010-08-09 |
| 15. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
59.76 |
1.0201 |
0.1168 |
375 |
1 |
59.76 |
2010-12-16 |
| 16. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
59.70 |
0.9723 |
0.1631 |
364 |
1 |
59.70 |
2010-08-23 |
| 17. |
Corn is what feeds the steer that becomes the steak. Corn fe... |
59.65 |
1.0008 |
0.1730 |
473 |
1 |
59.65 |
2010-12-16 |
| 18. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
59.09 |
1.0214 |
0.0969 |
269 |
1 |
59.09 |
2010-12-16 |
| 19. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
58.64 |
0.9899 |
0.1168 |
163 |
1 |
58.64 |
2010-08-07 |
| 20. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
58.56 |
1.0031 |
0.1403 |
304 |
1 |
58.56 |
2010-08-23 |
| 21. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
58.56 |
1.0740 |
0.0742 |
264 |
1 |
58.56 |
2010-06-18 |
| 22. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
58.28 |
1.0534 |
0.0533 |
357 |
1 |
58.28 |
2010-08-06 |
| 23. |
Specialized uniforms, such as nun and priest garb, can be mo... |
58.20 |
0.9161 |
0.1849 |
200 |
1 |
58.20 |
2010-08-06 |
| 24. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
57.91 |
1.0696 |
0.0243 |
226 |
2 |
56.32 |
2010-09-01 |
| 25. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
57.80 |
1.0214 |
0.1164 |
281 |
1 |
57.80 |
2010-08-06 |
| 26. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
57.62 |
1.0203 |
0.0750 |
261 |
1 |
57.62 |
2010-07-14 |
| 27. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
57.32 |
1.0201 |
0.0664 |
303 |
1 |
57.32 |
2010-08-06 |
| 28. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
57.19 |
1.0389 |
0.0471 |
340 |
1 |
57.19 |
2010-06-18 |
| 29. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
57.12 |
1.0124 |
0.0675 |
204 |
1 |
57.12 |
2010-08-07 |
| 30. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
57.11 |
1.1323 |
-0.0165 |
341 |
1 |
57.11 |
2010-08-06 |
| 31. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
57.07 |
0.9213 |
0.1605 |
295 |
1 |
57.07 |
2010-08-23 |
| 32. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
56.99 |
1.0251 |
0.0525 |
261 |
1 |
56.99 |
2010-08-07 |
| 33. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
56.84 |
1.0941 |
0.0140 |
256 |
1 |
56.84 |
2010-08-23 |
| 34. |
When you are immune to the opinions and actions of others, y... |
56.72 |
0.8763 |
0.1977 |
105 |
1 |
56.72 |
2010-06-16 |
| 35. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
56.52 |
0.9309 |
0.1380 |
284 |
2 |
53.49 |
2010-12-16 |
| 36. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
56.44 |
0.9233 |
0.1376 |
168 |
2 |
53.30 |
2010-07-14 |
| 37. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
55.98 |
1.0725 |
0.0137 |
233 |
1 |
55.98 |
2010-12-16 |
| 38. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
55.83 |
1.0630 |
0.0277 |
397 |
1 |
55.83 |
2010-12-16 |
| 39. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
55.62 |
0.9729 |
0.0808 |
255 |
1 |
55.62 |
2010-06-18 |
| 40. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
55.56 |
0.8971 |
0.1606 |
266 |
1 |
55.56 |
2010-08-06 |
| 41. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
55.55 |
0.9857 |
0.0655 |
293 |
1 |
55.55 |
2010-08-23 |
| 42. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
55.45 |
0.9635 |
0.0922 |
389 |
1 |
55.45 |
2010-09-01 |
| 43. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
55.33 |
0.8956 |
0.1549 |
217 |
1 |
55.33 |
2010-08-06 |
| 44. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
55.05 |
1.0483 |
-0.0087 |
227 |
1 |
55.05 |
2010-06-19 |
| 45. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
54.90 |
1.0885 |
-0.0455 |
315 |
1 |
54.90 |
2010-06-29 |
| 46. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
54.70 |
1.0297 |
0.0050 |
249 |
1 |
54.70 |
2010-12-16 |
| 47. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
54.36 |
1.0314 |
0.0372 |
452 |
1 |
54.36 |
2010-06-18 |
| 48. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
54.30 |
0.9763 |
0.0514 |
289 |
1 |
54.30 |
2010-08-06 |
| 49. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
54.04 |
1.0292 |
-0.0073 |
262 |
1 |
54.04 |
2010-06-18 |
| 50. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
54.02 |
0.9578 |
0.0645 |
281 |
1 |
54.02 |
2010-08-06 |
| 51. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
53.95 |
0.9846 |
0.0358 |
281 |
1 |
53.95 |
2010-08-23 |
| 52. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
53.84 |
0.9790 |
0.0810 |
311 |
1 |
53.84 |
2010-08-06 |
| 53. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
53.80 |
0.9865 |
0.0332 |
276 |
1 |
53.80 |
2010-08-06 |
| 54. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
53.67 |
1.0331 |
-0.0192 |
234 |
2 |
53.30 |
2010-06-23 |
| 55. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
53.59 |
1.0213 |
-0.0099 |
240 |
1 |
53.59 |
2010-06-29 |
| 56. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
53.53 |
1.0516 |
-0.0386 |
281 |
1 |
53.53 |
2010-06-18 |
| 57. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
53.20 |
1.0498 |
-0.0475 |
180 |
1 |
53.20 |
2010-06-18 |
| 58. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
53.02 |
0.9710 |
0.0262 |
173 |
1 |
53.02 |
2010-12-16 |
| 59. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
52.80 |
0.9646 |
0.0339 |
264 |
1 |
52.80 |
2010-06-18 |
| 60. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
52.80 |
0.8919 |
0.1058 |
205 |
1 |
52.80 |
2010-06-29 |
| 61. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
52.60 |
0.9567 |
0.0811 |
184 |
1 |
52.60 |
2010-07-14 |
| 62. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
52.48 |
0.9148 |
0.0799 |
317 |
2 |
49.06 |
2010-08-06 |
| 63. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
52.40 |
0.9879 |
0.0126 |
450 |
1 |
52.40 |
2010-12-16 |
| 64. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
52.22 |
0.9912 |
0.0240 |
237 |
1 |
52.22 |
2010-08-06 |
| 65. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
52.16 |
1.0288 |
-0.0095 |
300 |
1 |
52.16 |
2010-06-29 |
| 66. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
52.13 |
0.9785 |
0.0113 |
335 |
2 |
47.62 |
2010-08-23 |
| 67. |
For centuries, human society has taken the gifts of nature f... |
52.03 |
1.0012 |
-0.0132 |
260 |
1 |
52.03 |
2010-06-16 |
| 68. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
52.01 |
0.9622 |
0.0285 |
392 |
1 |
52.01 |
2010-08-06 |
| 69. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
51.71 |
0.9852 |
-0.0064 |
264 |
1 |
51.71 |
2010-08-06 |
| 70. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
51.56 |
0.9922 |
0.0246 |
341 |
2 |
51.09 |
2010-12-16 |
| 71. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
51.55 |
0.9023 |
0.1160 |
231 |
1 |
51.55 |
2010-08-06 |
| 72. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
51.51 |
0.9769 |
-0.0043 |
263 |
1 |
51.51 |
2010-08-06 |
| 73. |
Dropping through sky, through the glass of the roof, through... |
51.34 |
0.9688 |
0.0024 |
217 |
1 |
51.34 |
2010-08-09 |
| 74. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
50.91 |
0.8722 |
0.0939 |
285 |
1 |
50.91 |
2010-09-01 |
| 75. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
50.58 |
1.0346 |
-0.0357 |
244 |
1 |
50.58 |
2010-09-01 |
| 76. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
50.53 |
1.0944 |
-0.0937 |
308 |
1 |
50.53 |
2010-06-29 |
| 77. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
50.49 |
0.9843 |
-0.0341 |
234 |
3 |
46.40 |
2010-08-07 |
| 78. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
50.46 |
0.8841 |
0.0771 |
194 |
1 |
50.46 |
2010-06-18 |
| 79. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
50.42 |
0.9795 |
-0.0257 |
308 |
1 |
50.42 |
2010-06-19 |
| 80. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
50.37 |
0.9844 |
-0.0267 |
293 |
1 |
50.37 |
2010-08-06 |
| 81. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
50.27 |
0.9202 |
0.0300 |
254 |
1 |
50.27 |
2010-08-06 |
| 82. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
50.06 |
0.9670 |
0.0220 |
307 |
1 |
50.06 |
2010-09-01 |
| 83. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
49.69 |
1.0068 |
-0.0637 |
358 |
2 |
48.48 |
2010-06-29 |
| 84. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
49.61 |
1.0419 |
-0.1036 |
261 |
1 |
49.61 |
2010-06-29 |
| 85. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
49.59 |
1.0388 |
-0.0693 |
243 |
1 |
49.59 |
2010-08-06 |
| 86. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
49.54 |
0.9665 |
0.0197 |
326 |
1 |
49.54 |
2010-06-18 |
| 87. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
49.41 |
1.0417 |
-0.1098 |
253 |
1 |
49.41 |
2010-08-06 |
| 88. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
49.32 |
0.9529 |
0.0204 |
269 |
1 |
49.32 |
2010-06-29 |
| 89. |
While you were sleeping, you tossed, you turned. You rolled ... |
49.11 |
0.8614 |
0.0650 |
172 |
1 |
49.11 |
2010-06-18 |
| 90. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
49.01 |
0.9293 |
-0.0017 |
355 |
1 |
49.01 |
2010-09-01 |
| 91. |
He implies there is a correlation between his daily work and... |
48.99 |
0.9706 |
-0.0399 |
216 |
1 |
48.99 |
2010-08-06 |
| 92. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
48.86 |
1.0109 |
-0.0862 |
276 |
1 |
48.86 |
2010-08-06 |
| 93. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
48.80 |
0.9632 |
0.0018 |
345 |
1 |
48.80 |
2010-06-18 |
| 94. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
48.44 |
0.9286 |
-0.0138 |
194 |
2 |
47.55 |
2010-09-01 |
| 95. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
48.35 |
0.9758 |
-0.0610 |
314 |
2 |
48.09 |
2010-08-23 |
| 96. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
48.15 |
0.9936 |
-0.0632 |
227 |
1 |
48.15 |
2010-08-06 |
| 97. |
A chorus is the high-point of a lyric's energy as well as th... |
48.15 |
0.8788 |
0.0280 |
134 |
1 |
48.15 |
2010-06-19 |
| 98. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
47.52 |
0.9820 |
-0.0836 |
274 |
1 |
47.52 |
2010-06-16 |
| 99. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
47.29 |
0.9916 |
-0.0552 |
282 |
2 |
45.32 |
2010-09-01 |
| 100. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
47.06 |
0.9614 |
-0.0690 |
292 |
2 |
44.22 |
2010-08-06 |
| 101. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
46.92 |
0.9365 |
-0.0484 |
248 |
1 |
46.92 |
2010-06-18 |
| 102. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
46.83 |
1.0796 |
-0.1994 |
129 |
1 |
46.83 |
2010-06-19 |
| 103. |
You could substitute raspberries or any other fruit, but 99.... |
46.44 |
0.9097 |
-0.0319 |
153 |
1 |
46.44 |
2010-06-18 |
| 104. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
45.88 |
1.0090 |
-0.0984 |
282 |
1 |
45.88 |
2010-06-18 |
| 105. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
45.65 |
0.9897 |
-0.1296 |
274 |
1 |
45.65 |
2010-06-18 |
| 106. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
45.33 |
1.0120 |
-0.1566 |
290 |
1 |
45.33 |
2010-08-06 |
| 107. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
45.22 |
0.9772 |
-0.1266 |
217 |
1 |
45.22 |
2010-06-16 |
| 108. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
44.97 |
0.8520 |
-0.0018 |
202 |
1 |
44.97 |
2010-06-18 |
| 109. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
44.91 |
0.9965 |
-0.1477 |
277 |
1 |
44.91 |
2010-06-29 |
| 110. |
First, the layer of dough bakes into bread, a low-water-cont... |
44.45 |
0.9089 |
-0.0657 |
342 |
1 |
44.45 |
2010-06-19 |
| 111. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
43.82 |
0.9910 |
-0.1618 |
295 |
1 |
43.82 |
2010-06-16 |
| 112. |
We might begin by asking why the pregnant man image has been... |
43.50 |
0.9359 |
-0.0753 |
353 |
1 |
43.50 |
2010-08-06 |
| 113. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
43.44 |
0.8916 |
-0.0713 |
216 |
1 |
43.44 |
2010-06-29 |
| 114. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
43.36 |
0.9376 |
-0.1138 |
367 |
1 |
43.36 |
2010-08-06 |
| 115. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
42.56 |
0.9339 |
-0.1323 |
310 |
1 |
42.56 |
2010-06-29 |
| 116. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
42.55 |
0.8533 |
-0.0493 |
232 |
1 |
42.55 |
2010-06-29 |
| 117. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
42.53 |
0.9871 |
-0.1624 |
227 |
1 |
42.53 |
2010-06-18 |
| 118. |
Always do your best - your best is going to change from mome... |
41.95 |
1.0038 |
-0.1821 |
237 |
1 |
41.95 |
2010-06-18 |
| 119. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
41.54 |
0.7876 |
-0.0014 |
316 |
1 |
41.54 |
2010-09-01 |
| 120. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
41.28 |
0.9631 |
-0.1332 |
345 |
1 |
41.28 |
2010-06-29 |
| 121. |
Grits and fried chicken won't disappear, but perhaps future ... |
40.80 |
0.8884 |
-0.1184 |
135 |
1 |
40.80 |
2010-06-18 |
| 122. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
40.28 |
0.9938 |
-0.2336 |
339 |
1 |
40.28 |
2010-06-16 |
| 123. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
39.01 |
0.9278 |
-0.1901 |
295 |
1 |
39.01 |
2010-09-01 |
| 124. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
38.84 |
0.9303 |
-0.2048 |
176 |
1 |
38.84 |
2010-06-29 |
| 125. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
36.60 |
0.9612 |
-0.2724 |
256 |
1 |
36.60 |
2010-06-29 |
| 126. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
36.22 |
1.0714 |
-0.3987 |
129 |
1 |
36.22 |
2010-06-16 |
| 127. |
As the netted bag says, this potato was grown in Idaho, that... |
33.80 |
0.9371 |
-0.2630 |
318 |
1 |
33.80 |
2010-08-06 |