| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
53.02 |
1.1114 |
0.3866 |
247 |
2 |
45.00 |
2009-03-12 |
| 2. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
50.38 |
0.9786 |
0.4463 |
235 |
1 |
50.38 |
2009-03-12 |
| 3. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
50.24 |
0.9820 |
0.4422 |
267 |
1 |
50.24 |
2009-03-12 |
| 4. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
45.34 |
1.0349 |
0.2459 |
234 |
2 |
43.87 |
2009-03-12 |
| 5. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
45.26 |
1.0138 |
0.2650 |
231 |
2 |
42.08 |
2009-03-12 |
| 6. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
44.93 |
0.9946 |
0.2750 |
246 |
1 |
44.93 |
2009-03-12 |
| 7. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
44.90 |
1.0218 |
0.2442 |
268 |
1 |
44.90 |
2009-03-12 |
| 8. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
44.08 |
0.9572 |
0.2872 |
201 |
4 |
39.76 |
2009-02-20 |
| 9. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
43.77 |
0.9986 |
0.2387 |
283 |
1 |
43.77 |
2009-03-11 |
| 10. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
42.67 |
0.9286 |
0.2757 |
194 |
1 |
42.67 |
2009-03-12 |
| 11. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
42.51 |
1.0515 |
0.1473 |
250 |
1 |
42.51 |
2008-12-16 |
| 12. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
42.47 |
0.9125 |
0.2888 |
308 |
1 |
42.47 |
2009-03-11 |
| 13. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
42.37 |
1.0565 |
0.1376 |
247 |
1 |
42.37 |
2009-01-29 |
| 14. |
Advertising has these people chasing cars and clothes they d... |
42.01 |
0.8745 |
0.3097 |
169 |
1 |
42.01 |
2008-11-14 |
| 15. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
41.96 |
0.9226 |
0.2662 |
177 |
2 |
33.45 |
2008-11-21 |
| 16. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
41.77 |
0.9941 |
0.1831 |
217 |
2 |
37.87 |
2009-03-12 |
| 17. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
41.75 |
0.9251 |
0.2589 |
177 |
1 |
41.75 |
2009-02-20 |
| 18. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
41.72 |
0.9798 |
0.1926 |
199 |
2 |
35.50 |
2009-03-11 |
| 19. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
41.72 |
0.9576 |
0.2251 |
212 |
2 |
36.97 |
2009-03-12 |
| 20. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
41.25 |
0.9936 |
0.1708 |
311 |
3 |
40.28 |
2009-03-12 |
| 21. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
41.15 |
0.9084 |
0.2553 |
300 |
3 |
37.78 |
2009-03-12 |
| 22. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
41.14 |
1.0251 |
0.1343 |
261 |
1 |
41.14 |
2009-01-29 |
| 23. |
The Peacocks are not dancing so it will not rain. The Peacoc... |
41.12 |
0.8887 |
0.2863 |
128 |
2 |
32.38 |
2009-01-29 |
| 24. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
41.12 |
1.0029 |
0.1517 |
209 |
2 |
35.46 |
2009-02-20 |
| 25. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
40.65 |
1.0197 |
0.1250 |
226 |
1 |
40.65 |
2009-01-29 |
| 26. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
40.45 |
0.9843 |
0.1526 |
234 |
3 |
32.58 |
2009-03-12 |
| 27. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
40.38 |
0.9852 |
0.1550 |
264 |
1 |
40.38 |
2009-03-12 |
| 28. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
40.20 |
0.9795 |
0.1552 |
308 |
1 |
40.20 |
2009-03-12 |
| 29. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
40.19 |
0.9513 |
0.1870 |
354 |
1 |
40.19 |
2009-03-11 |
| 30. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
40.07 |
0.9851 |
0.1481 |
317 |
2 |
38.10 |
2009-03-11 |
| 31. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
40.05 |
0.9776 |
0.1531 |
308 |
1 |
40.05 |
2009-02-20 |
| 32. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
39.70 |
1.0004 |
0.1140 |
212 |
3 |
34.91 |
2008-12-09 |
| 33. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
39.64 |
0.8792 |
0.2489 |
296 |
2 |
33.15 |
2009-03-12 |
| 34. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
39.58 |
1.0577 |
0.0558 |
247 |
1 |
39.58 |
2008-11-21 |
| 35. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
39.29 |
1.0487 |
0.0551 |
231 |
2 |
33.27 |
2009-01-29 |
| 36. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
39.14 |
1.0292 |
0.0740 |
262 |
1 |
39.14 |
2009-03-12 |
| 37. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
38.19 |
1.0131 |
0.0604 |
225 |
1 |
38.19 |
2009-01-29 |
| 38. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
38.13 |
1.0426 |
0.0323 |
323 |
1 |
38.13 |
2008-11-26 |
| 39. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
38.06 |
0.9411 |
0.1334 |
318 |
1 |
38.06 |
2009-02-20 |
| 40. |
The brain can be a tool. But when you can't stop thinking of... |
37.96 |
0.9221 |
0.1472 |
244 |
3 |
33.50 |
2008-11-18 |
| 41. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
37.87 |
0.8878 |
0.1802 |
346 |
3 |
36.41 |
2009-02-20 |
| 42. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
37.72 |
0.8533 |
0.2117 |
232 |
1 |
37.72 |
2009-03-12 |
| 43. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
37.70 |
0.9884 |
0.0793 |
262 |
1 |
37.70 |
2008-11-21 |
| 44. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
37.63 |
0.9342 |
0.1307 |
434 |
1 |
37.63 |
2009-01-29 |
| 45. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
37.50 |
0.9724 |
0.0889 |
237 |
1 |
37.50 |
2008-12-09 |
| 46. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
37.33 |
1.0120 |
0.0400 |
290 |
1 |
37.33 |
2009-01-29 |
| 47. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
37.15 |
0.8941 |
0.1556 |
216 |
1 |
37.15 |
2008-11-18 |
| 48. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
36.65 |
0.8154 |
0.2198 |
193 |
1 |
36.65 |
2009-03-12 |
| 49. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
36.56 |
0.8700 |
0.1601 |
127 |
1 |
36.56 |
2008-10-28 |
| 50. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
36.51 |
1.0261 |
0.0014 |
273 |
1 |
36.51 |
2008-12-16 |
| 51. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
36.35 |
1.0567 |
-0.0313 |
303 |
1 |
36.35 |
2008-12-16 |
| 52. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
36.32 |
0.8956 |
0.1310 |
217 |
2 |
32.40 |
2009-03-12 |
| 53. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
36.08 |
0.9527 |
0.0643 |
251 |
1 |
36.08 |
2008-11-18 |
| 54. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
35.81 |
0.9226 |
0.0931 |
348 |
1 |
35.81 |
2008-11-18 |
| 55. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
35.28 |
0.9429 |
0.0527 |
287 |
1 |
35.28 |
2009-01-29 |
| 56. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
35.12 |
0.9048 |
0.0895 |
271 |
1 |
35.12 |
2008-11-18 |
| 57. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
34.82 |
0.9540 |
0.0254 |
285 |
1 |
34.82 |
2009-03-12 |
| 58. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
34.67 |
1.0025 |
-0.0257 |
256 |
2 |
32.14 |
2009-02-20 |
| 59. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
34.66 |
0.9633 |
0.0155 |
304 |
3 |
32.68 |
2008-11-26 |
| 60. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
34.36 |
0.8809 |
0.0849 |
127 |
1 |
34.36 |
2008-11-14 |
| 61. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
34.36 |
1.0711 |
-0.1082 |
213 |
2 |
31.67 |
2008-10-30 |
| 62. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
34.34 |
0.9786 |
-0.0163 |
193 |
3 |
30.63 |
2008-10-30 |
| 63. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
34.28 |
0.9578 |
0.0074 |
281 |
1 |
34.28 |
2008-11-14 |
| 64. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
34.18 |
0.9897 |
-0.0291 |
274 |
1 |
34.18 |
2008-11-26 |
| 65. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
34.09 |
0.8153 |
0.1498 |
200 |
2 |
31.46 |
2008-12-09 |
| 66. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
34.08 |
0.9316 |
0.0344 |
287 |
2 |
32.99 |
2008-10-28 |
| 67. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
34.02 |
1.0389 |
-0.0789 |
318 |
1 |
34.02 |
2008-11-18 |
| 68. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
33.90 |
0.9365 |
0.0198 |
248 |
1 |
33.90 |
2009-01-29 |
| 69. |
I thought maybe I'd run to the end of town. And when I got t... |
33.82 |
0.8295 |
0.1249 |
209 |
1 |
33.82 |
2008-11-18 |
| 70. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
33.77 |
1.1016 |
-0.1503 |
233 |
2 |
32.08 |
2008-10-29 |
| 71. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
33.16 |
0.9710 |
-0.0437 |
173 |
1 |
33.16 |
2008-10-28 |
| 72. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
33.15 |
1.0334 |
-0.1064 |
131 |
1 |
33.15 |
2008-11-26 |
| 73. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
33.14 |
0.9597 |
-0.0224 |
347 |
1 |
33.14 |
2008-12-03 |
| 74. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
33.04 |
0.9857 |
-0.0564 |
293 |
1 |
33.04 |
2008-11-18 |
| 75. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
32.87 |
0.9691 |
-0.0441 |
223 |
2 |
31.91 |
2008-11-26 |
| 76. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
32.84 |
0.8739 |
0.0467 |
136 |
1 |
32.84 |
2008-11-14 |
| 77. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
32.78 |
1.0498 |
-0.1317 |
180 |
2 |
32.21 |
2008-12-16 |
| 78. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
32.53 |
0.9168 |
0.0003 |
240 |
2 |
30.96 |
2009-03-12 |
| 79. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
32.33 |
0.8553 |
0.0497 |
174 |
3 |
28.47 |
2009-03-12 |
| 80. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
32.31 |
1.0483 |
-0.1418 |
227 |
1 |
32.31 |
2008-10-28 |
| 81. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
32.17 |
1.0787 |
-0.1745 |
237 |
2 |
32.06 |
2008-10-28 |
| 82. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
31.73 |
0.9844 |
-0.0867 |
293 |
1 |
31.73 |
2008-11-18 |
| 83. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
31.72 |
1.0252 |
-0.1390 |
176 |
1 |
31.72 |
2008-11-18 |
| 84. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
31.66 |
0.8070 |
0.0864 |
137 |
1 |
31.66 |
2008-10-28 |
| 85. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
31.65 |
0.8821 |
0.0081 |
176 |
3 |
30.32 |
2008-11-26 |
| 86. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
31.51 |
0.9697 |
-0.0828 |
249 |
2 |
26.91 |
2008-10-30 |
| 87. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
31.48 |
0.8323 |
0.0539 |
203 |
1 |
31.48 |
2008-10-28 |
| 88. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
31.38 |
0.9863 |
-0.0990 |
339 |
1 |
31.38 |
2008-11-18 |
| 89. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
31.38 |
0.9846 |
-0.1028 |
281 |
1 |
31.38 |
2008-11-14 |
| 90. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
31.04 |
1.0419 |
-0.1687 |
261 |
1 |
31.04 |
2008-11-14 |
| 91. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
30.42 |
1.0023 |
-0.1487 |
211 |
1 |
30.42 |
2008-10-30 |
| 92. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
30.42 |
0.9758 |
-0.1196 |
314 |
1 |
30.42 |
2008-11-21 |
| 93. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
30.16 |
0.8961 |
-0.0514 |
189 |
1 |
30.16 |
2008-11-21 |
| 94. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
30.11 |
0.9682 |
-0.1234 |
143 |
3 |
28.55 |
2008-11-21 |
| 95. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
29.96 |
1.0053 |
-0.1649 |
232 |
1 |
29.96 |
2008-10-27 |
| 96. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
29.34 |
0.9772 |
-0.1560 |
217 |
1 |
29.34 |
2008-10-27 |
| 97. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
29.31 |
1.0183 |
-0.2000 |
191 |
1 |
29.31 |
2008-10-30 |
| 98. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
29.29 |
0.9763 |
-0.1535 |
289 |
1 |
29.29 |
2008-11-18 |
| 99. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
29.24 |
0.9128 |
-0.0854 |
133 |
1 |
29.24 |
2008-10-27 |
| 100. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
29.12 |
1.0213 |
-0.2061 |
240 |
1 |
29.12 |
2008-10-27 |
| 101. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
28.96 |
0.9430 |
-0.1364 |
211 |
1 |
28.96 |
2008-10-29 |
| 102. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
28.86 |
1.0596 |
-0.2507 |
239 |
1 |
28.86 |
2008-10-28 |
| 103. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
28.67 |
0.8852 |
-0.0775 |
201 |
1 |
28.67 |
2008-11-14 |
| 104. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
28.60 |
1.0396 |
-0.2432 |
149 |
1 |
28.60 |
2008-10-28 |
| 105. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
27.94 |
0.9966 |
-0.2125 |
259 |
1 |
27.94 |
2008-10-29 |
| 106. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
27.77 |
1.0595 |
-0.2771 |
379 |
1 |
27.77 |
2008-10-30 |
| 107. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
27.59 |
0.8628 |
-0.0915 |
196 |
1 |
27.59 |
2008-12-03 |
| 108. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
27.53 |
0.8105 |
-0.0418 |
204 |
2 |
26.39 |
2008-11-18 |
| 109. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
27.46 |
0.9045 |
-0.1332 |
235 |
1 |
27.46 |
2008-10-28 |
| 110. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
27.00 |
0.9514 |
-0.1932 |
237 |
1 |
27.00 |
2008-10-29 |
| 111. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
26.99 |
0.8382 |
-0.0801 |
268 |
1 |
26.99 |
2008-10-28 |
| 112. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
26.98 |
0.7259 |
0.0373 |
186 |
1 |
26.98 |
2008-10-30 |
| 113. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
26.70 |
0.8037 |
-0.0517 |
148 |
1 |
26.70 |
2008-10-30 |
| 114. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
26.19 |
1.0168 |
-0.2806 |
271 |
1 |
26.19 |
2008-10-27 |
| 115. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
26.07 |
0.9612 |
-0.2298 |
256 |
1 |
26.07 |
2008-10-28 |
| 116. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
25.90 |
0.8971 |
-0.1653 |
266 |
1 |
25.90 |
2008-10-30 |
| 117. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
25.68 |
0.9072 |
-0.1887 |
237 |
1 |
25.68 |
2008-10-27 |
| 118. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
25.33 |
1.0528 |
-0.3476 |
201 |
1 |
25.33 |
2008-10-28 |
| 119. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
25.28 |
0.9260 |
-0.2068 |
243 |
1 |
25.28 |
2008-10-27 |
| 120. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
25.28 |
1.0214 |
-0.3143 |
269 |
1 |
25.28 |
2008-10-27 |
| 121. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
22.62 |
0.8826 |
-0.2483 |
296 |
1 |
22.62 |
2008-10-28 |
| 122. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
21.55 |
0.9275 |
-0.3285 |
211 |
1 |
21.55 |
2008-10-27 |