| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
70.69 |
0.9786 |
0.3730 |
193 |
1 |
70.69 |
2008-10-08 |
| 2. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
67.46 |
1.0462 |
0.2419 |
184 |
1 |
67.46 |
2008-10-10 |
| 3. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
66.78 |
1.0788 |
0.1966 |
171 |
1 |
66.78 |
2008-10-10 |
| 4. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
63.99 |
1.0023 |
0.2227 |
211 |
1 |
63.99 |
2008-10-20 |
| 5. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
62.35 |
0.9485 |
0.2484 |
236 |
1 |
62.35 |
2009-06-17 |
| 6. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
58.82 |
1.0829 |
0.0454 |
288 |
1 |
58.82 |
2008-10-10 |
| 7. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
58.06 |
0.9833 |
0.1303 |
355 |
1 |
58.06 |
2009-06-17 |
| 8. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
56.83 |
1.0483 |
0.0369 |
227 |
2 |
56.39 |
2008-10-10 |
| 9. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
56.14 |
0.8935 |
0.1910 |
328 |
1 |
56.14 |
2008-10-10 |
| 10. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
56.00 |
1.0183 |
0.0482 |
191 |
1 |
56.00 |
2008-10-10 |
| 11. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
55.93 |
1.0261 |
0.0428 |
273 |
1 |
55.93 |
2008-10-08 |
| 12. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
55.66 |
1.0095 |
0.0549 |
316 |
1 |
55.66 |
2009-06-17 |
| 13. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
54.82 |
1.0214 |
0.0262 |
269 |
1 |
54.82 |
2009-06-17 |
| 14. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
53.21 |
0.9567 |
0.0612 |
273 |
1 |
53.21 |
2008-10-08 |
| 15. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
52.82 |
0.8811 |
0.1340 |
239 |
1 |
52.82 |
2008-10-10 |
| 16. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
51.54 |
1.0337 |
-0.0486 |
214 |
1 |
51.54 |
2008-10-10 |
| 17. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
51.04 |
0.9740 |
-0.0021 |
209 |
1 |
51.04 |
2008-10-08 |
| 18. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
50.69 |
0.9754 |
-0.0001 |
362 |
1 |
50.69 |
2008-10-20 |
| 19. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
50.64 |
1.0331 |
-0.0670 |
234 |
1 |
50.64 |
2008-10-08 |
| 20. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
50.05 |
0.8941 |
0.0647 |
216 |
1 |
50.05 |
2008-10-08 |
| 21. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
49.28 |
0.9633 |
-0.0192 |
304 |
1 |
49.28 |
2008-10-06 |
| 22. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
49.04 |
1.0429 |
-0.1070 |
259 |
1 |
49.04 |
2008-10-08 |
| 23. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
48.97 |
1.0197 |
-0.0867 |
226 |
1 |
48.97 |
2008-10-10 |
| 24. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
48.89 |
0.9278 |
0.0093 |
295 |
2 |
48.25 |
2008-10-10 |
| 25. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
48.68 |
0.9048 |
0.0301 |
271 |
1 |
48.68 |
2008-10-10 |
| 26. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
48.64 |
0.9148 |
0.0161 |
317 |
2 |
47.24 |
2008-10-10 |
| 27. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
48.14 |
0.8826 |
0.0386 |
296 |
1 |
48.14 |
2008-10-08 |
| 28. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
47.89 |
0.9843 |
-0.0743 |
234 |
1 |
47.89 |
2008-10-08 |
| 29. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
47.84 |
0.9084 |
0.0074 |
300 |
1 |
47.84 |
2008-10-08 |
| 30. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
47.33 |
0.8442 |
0.0639 |
265 |
1 |
47.33 |
2009-06-17 |
| 31. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
46.75 |
1.0711 |
-0.1833 |
213 |
1 |
46.75 |
2008-10-20 |
| 32. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
46.58 |
0.9266 |
-0.0369 |
267 |
1 |
46.58 |
2008-10-08 |
| 33. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
46.06 |
0.9865 |
-0.1059 |
276 |
1 |
46.06 |
2008-10-06 |
| 34. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
45.78 |
1.0498 |
-0.1805 |
180 |
1 |
45.78 |
2008-10-07 |
| 35. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
45.38 |
1.0201 |
-0.1497 |
375 |
1 |
45.38 |
2008-10-07 |
| 36. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
44.32 |
0.9899 |
-0.1488 |
163 |
1 |
44.32 |
2008-10-20 |
| 37. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
40.58 |
0.9684 |
-0.1923 |
388 |
1 |
40.58 |
2008-10-06 |
| 38. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
39.92 |
1.0213 |
-0.2639 |
240 |
1 |
39.92 |
2008-10-06 |
| 39. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
29.25 |
0.9109 |
-0.3545 |
401 |
1 |
29.25 |
2008-10-06 |