| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
The less you do with the controls, the less chance of error.... |
39.30 |
0.9466 |
0.3772 |
107 |
2 |
33.11 |
2012-06-28 |
| 2. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
36.26 |
1.0799 |
0.1418 |
243 |
1 |
36.26 |
2012-06-28 |
| 3. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
35.17 |
1.0396 |
0.1414 |
149 |
1 |
35.17 |
2012-06-28 |
| 4. |
First of all, you must be comfortable, otherwise it will be ... |
34.92 |
0.9831 |
0.1940 |
222 |
1 |
34.92 |
2012-06-28 |
| 5. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
34.92 |
0.8551 |
0.3235 |
171 |
1 |
34.92 |
2012-06-28 |
| 6. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
34.56 |
0.9726 |
0.1884 |
154 |
1 |
34.56 |
2012-06-28 |
| 7. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
34.24 |
0.9162 |
0.2407 |
165 |
1 |
34.24 |
2012-06-28 |
| 8. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
34.02 |
1.0214 |
0.1258 |
269 |
1 |
34.02 |
2012-06-28 |
| 9. |
Right now there are three people in chat, but there's no way... |
34.01 |
0.9785 |
0.1697 |
154 |
1 |
34.01 |
2012-06-28 |
| 10. |
Now did you answer 'cause you thought that's what I wanted t... |
33.54 |
0.9325 |
0.1933 |
156 |
1 |
33.54 |
2012-06-28 |
| 11. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
33.30 |
0.9729 |
0.1517 |
255 |
1 |
33.30 |
2012-06-28 |
| 12. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
33.20 |
0.9633 |
0.1598 |
304 |
1 |
33.20 |
2012-06-28 |
| 13. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
33.12 |
0.9128 |
0.2109 |
133 |
1 |
33.12 |
2012-06-28 |
| 14. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
33.11 |
0.9722 |
0.1478 |
283 |
1 |
33.11 |
2012-06-28 |
| 15. |
When the mind is brought to rest and not allowed to wander, ... |
33.03 |
0.8650 |
0.2465 |
162 |
1 |
33.03 |
2012-06-28 |
| 16. |
Those who proceed only very slowly can make much greater pro... |
32.96 |
0.8666 |
0.2491 |
150 |
2 |
32.49 |
2012-06-28 |
| 17. |
It is by will alone I set my mind in motion. It is by the ju... |
32.72 |
1.0459 |
0.0898 |
200 |
1 |
32.72 |
2012-06-28 |
| 18. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
32.70 |
0.8793 |
0.2262 |
157 |
1 |
32.70 |
2012-06-28 |
| 19. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
32.69 |
0.9941 |
0.1070 |
217 |
2 |
28.71 |
2012-06-28 |
| 20. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
32.62 |
0.8915 |
0.2085 |
188 |
1 |
32.62 |
2012-06-28 |
| 21. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
32.62 |
1.0565 |
0.0420 |
247 |
2 |
30.74 |
2012-06-28 |
| 22. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
32.38 |
1.0090 |
0.1277 |
282 |
1 |
32.38 |
2012-06-28 |
| 23. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
32.05 |
1.0768 |
0.0450 |
295 |
1 |
32.05 |
2012-06-28 |
| 24. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
32.01 |
0.8956 |
0.1873 |
217 |
1 |
32.01 |
2012-06-28 |
| 25. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
31.98 |
1.0521 |
0.0224 |
171 |
2 |
29.96 |
2012-06-28 |
| 26. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
31.98 |
0.9513 |
0.1318 |
354 |
1 |
31.98 |
2012-06-28 |
| 27. |
However we choose to feed ourselves, we eat by the grace of ... |
31.90 |
0.9986 |
0.0730 |
162 |
1 |
31.90 |
2012-06-28 |
| 28. |
You could substitute raspberries or any other fruit, but 99.... |
31.80 |
0.9097 |
0.1637 |
153 |
2 |
30.91 |
2012-06-28 |
| 29. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
31.79 |
1.1081 |
-0.0007 |
206 |
1 |
31.79 |
2012-06-28 |
| 30. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
31.61 |
0.9068 |
0.1581 |
225 |
1 |
31.61 |
2012-06-28 |
| 31. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
31.59 |
0.9884 |
0.0819 |
262 |
1 |
31.59 |
2012-06-28 |
| 32. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
31.49 |
1.0574 |
0.0330 |
205 |
1 |
31.49 |
2012-06-28 |
| 33. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
31.43 |
0.9350 |
0.1263 |
195 |
1 |
31.43 |
2012-06-28 |
| 34. |
Don't make assumptions. Communicate with others as clearly a... |
31.42 |
0.8082 |
0.2608 |
186 |
1 |
31.42 |
2012-06-28 |
| 35. |
When considering the cultural significance of this intriguin... |
31.34 |
0.9239 |
0.1401 |
193 |
1 |
31.34 |
2012-06-28 |
| 36. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
31.33 |
0.8975 |
0.1601 |
268 |
2 |
27.08 |
2012-06-28 |
| 37. |
There is a trick for learning to type faster. That trick is ... |
31.28 |
0.8661 |
0.1804 |
94 |
1 |
31.28 |
2012-06-28 |
| 38. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
31.17 |
1.0004 |
0.0451 |
212 |
2 |
29.65 |
2012-06-28 |
| 39. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
31.11 |
0.9907 |
0.0573 |
211 |
1 |
31.11 |
2012-06-28 |
| 40. |
Specialized uniforms, such as nun and priest garb, can be mo... |
31.04 |
0.9161 |
0.1291 |
200 |
1 |
31.04 |
2012-06-28 |
| 41. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
30.87 |
0.8899 |
0.1626 |
293 |
1 |
30.87 |
2012-06-28 |
| 42. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
30.84 |
0.9820 |
0.0585 |
274 |
2 |
30.59 |
2012-06-28 |
| 43. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
30.76 |
1.0218 |
0.0129 |
268 |
1 |
30.76 |
2012-06-28 |
| 44. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
30.74 |
0.8910 |
0.1476 |
150 |
2 |
30.26 |
2012-06-28 |
| 45. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
30.66 |
1.0444 |
-0.0168 |
197 |
1 |
30.66 |
2012-06-28 |
| 46. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
30.66 |
1.0117 |
0.0673 |
297 |
1 |
30.66 |
2012-06-28 |
| 47. |
This country is hard on people. Hard and crazy. Got the devi... |
30.50 |
0.9028 |
0.1241 |
111 |
3 |
29.16 |
2012-06-28 |
| 48. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
30.48 |
1.0596 |
-0.0337 |
239 |
2 |
29.90 |
2012-06-28 |
| 49. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
30.46 |
0.8619 |
0.1639 |
119 |
1 |
30.46 |
2012-06-28 |
| 50. |
Thing is Butch, right now you got ability. But painful as it... |
30.33 |
0.8912 |
0.1339 |
186 |
1 |
30.33 |
2012-06-28 |
| 51. |
Here, the oregano and other trace materials sitting on the s... |
30.09 |
0.9873 |
0.0247 |
155 |
1 |
30.09 |
2012-06-28 |
| 52. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
30.01 |
0.9673 |
0.0840 |
232 |
1 |
30.01 |
2012-06-28 |
| 53. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
30.00 |
1.0168 |
-0.0037 |
271 |
2 |
28.09 |
2012-06-28 |
| 54. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
29.97 |
0.8826 |
0.1294 |
296 |
1 |
29.97 |
2012-06-28 |
| 55. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
29.92 |
0.8900 |
0.1201 |
164 |
1 |
29.92 |
2012-06-28 |
| 56. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
29.76 |
1.0529 |
-0.0495 |
351 |
1 |
29.76 |
2012-06-28 |
| 57. |
Question marks and exclamation points go inside quotation ma... |
29.75 |
0.8422 |
0.1626 |
164 |
1 |
29.75 |
2012-06-28 |
| 58. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
29.72 |
1.0388 |
-0.0051 |
243 |
1 |
29.72 |
2012-06-28 |
| 59. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
29.65 |
0.8941 |
0.1076 |
216 |
1 |
29.65 |
2012-06-28 |
| 60. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
29.58 |
0.9226 |
0.0810 |
348 |
1 |
29.58 |
2012-06-28 |
| 61. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
29.43 |
1.1016 |
-0.1093 |
233 |
1 |
29.43 |
2012-06-28 |
| 62. |
While it may hold true that the final few seconds of a bike ... |
29.37 |
0.7996 |
0.1916 |
177 |
1 |
29.37 |
2012-06-28 |
| 63. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
29.27 |
0.9710 |
0.0092 |
173 |
2 |
27.43 |
2012-06-28 |
| 64. |
A few light taps upon the pane made him turn to the window. ... |
29.21 |
0.8817 |
0.0988 |
87 |
1 |
29.21 |
2012-06-28 |
| 65. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
29.04 |
1.0485 |
-0.0349 |
153 |
1 |
29.04 |
2012-06-28 |
| 66. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
29.03 |
0.9851 |
-0.0044 |
317 |
1 |
29.03 |
2012-06-28 |
| 67. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
29.01 |
1.0943 |
-0.0839 |
206 |
1 |
29.01 |
2012-06-28 |
| 68. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
28.96 |
0.9991 |
-0.0225 |
225 |
1 |
28.96 |
2012-06-28 |
| 69. |
Races are not won in the first corner; however, they are oft... |
28.89 |
0.8554 |
0.1416 |
192 |
1 |
28.89 |
2012-06-28 |
| 70. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
28.82 |
0.9649 |
0.0054 |
193 |
1 |
28.82 |
2012-06-28 |
| 71. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
28.80 |
1.0214 |
-0.0082 |
281 |
1 |
28.80 |
2012-06-28 |
| 72. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
28.72 |
0.9684 |
0.0022 |
388 |
1 |
28.72 |
2012-06-28 |
| 73. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
28.71 |
0.8854 |
0.0815 |
116 |
1 |
28.71 |
2012-06-28 |
| 74. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
28.71 |
1.0029 |
-0.0417 |
209 |
1 |
28.71 |
2012-06-28 |
| 75. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
28.69 |
0.9884 |
-0.0223 |
233 |
1 |
28.69 |
2012-06-28 |
| 76. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
28.64 |
0.9724 |
-0.0036 |
237 |
1 |
28.64 |
2012-06-28 |
| 77. |
Problems are mind-made and need time to survive. They cannot... |
28.62 |
0.8342 |
0.1340 |
97 |
1 |
28.62 |
2012-06-28 |
| 78. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
28.51 |
0.9636 |
-0.0029 |
254 |
1 |
28.51 |
2012-06-28 |
| 79. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
28.50 |
0.9216 |
0.0777 |
255 |
1 |
28.50 |
2012-06-28 |
| 80. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
28.45 |
0.9171 |
0.0419 |
165 |
1 |
28.45 |
2012-06-28 |
| 81. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
28.35 |
0.7801 |
0.1716 |
116 |
1 |
28.35 |
2012-06-28 |
| 82. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
28.27 |
0.9863 |
-0.0293 |
339 |
1 |
28.27 |
2012-06-28 |
| 83. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
28.25 |
0.8821 |
0.0693 |
176 |
1 |
28.25 |
2012-06-28 |
| 84. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
28.22 |
0.8500 |
0.1056 |
145 |
1 |
28.22 |
2012-06-28 |
| 85. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
28.12 |
0.9127 |
0.0324 |
252 |
1 |
28.12 |
2012-06-28 |
| 86. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
27.94 |
1.0214 |
-0.0855 |
166 |
1 |
27.94 |
2012-06-28 |
| 87. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
27.90 |
0.8037 |
0.1389 |
148 |
1 |
27.90 |
2012-06-28 |
| 88. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
27.85 |
0.8918 |
0.0448 |
100 |
1 |
27.85 |
2012-06-28 |
| 89. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
27.62 |
1.0375 |
-0.0611 |
200 |
1 |
27.62 |
2012-06-28 |
| 90. |
The label doesn't mention that that rib-eye steak came from ... |
27.59 |
0.7731 |
0.1582 |
145 |
1 |
27.59 |
2012-06-28 |
| 91. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
27.51 |
1.0201 |
-0.1003 |
172 |
1 |
27.51 |
2012-06-28 |
| 92. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
27.48 |
1.0138 |
-0.0886 |
231 |
1 |
27.48 |
2012-06-28 |
| 93. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
27.46 |
0.9936 |
-0.0486 |
227 |
1 |
27.46 |
2012-06-28 |
| 94. |
Pulp: a soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. |
27.43 |
0.7559 |
0.1679 |
46 |
1 |
27.43 |
2012-06-28 |
| 95. |
I'll miss the sea, but a person needs new experiences. Witho... |
27.42 |
0.8270 |
0.0967 |
117 |
1 |
27.42 |
2012-06-28 |
| 96. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
27.26 |
0.9303 |
-0.0185 |
176 |
1 |
27.26 |
2012-06-28 |
| 97. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
27.04 |
0.9670 |
-0.0143 |
307 |
1 |
27.04 |
2012-06-28 |
| 98. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
27.03 |
0.8190 |
0.0982 |
135 |
1 |
27.03 |
2012-06-28 |
| 99. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
26.79 |
1.1215 |
-0.1955 |
200 |
1 |
26.79 |
2012-06-28 |
| 100. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
26.72 |
0.9578 |
-0.0587 |
281 |
1 |
26.72 |
2012-06-28 |
| 101. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
26.65 |
0.9846 |
-0.0885 |
281 |
1 |
26.65 |
2012-06-28 |
| 102. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
26.59 |
0.8153 |
0.0847 |
200 |
2 |
25.60 |
2012-06-28 |
| 103. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
26.56 |
0.7708 |
0.1288 |
207 |
1 |
26.56 |
2012-06-28 |
| 104. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
26.44 |
0.8382 |
0.0524 |
268 |
1 |
26.44 |
2012-06-28 |
| 105. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
26.33 |
0.8811 |
0.0098 |
239 |
1 |
26.33 |
2012-06-28 |
| 106. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
26.28 |
0.8348 |
0.0561 |
219 |
1 |
26.28 |
2012-06-28 |
| 107. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
26.14 |
0.9871 |
-0.0711 |
209 |
1 |
26.14 |
2012-06-28 |
| 108. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
26.09 |
0.9772 |
-0.1026 |
217 |
1 |
26.09 |
2012-06-28 |
| 109. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
25.99 |
1.0883 |
-0.1815 |
303 |
1 |
25.99 |
2012-06-28 |
| 110. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
25.81 |
0.8791 |
-0.0114 |
190 |
1 |
25.81 |
2012-06-28 |
| 111. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
25.62 |
0.8520 |
0.0110 |
202 |
1 |
25.62 |
2012-06-28 |
| 112. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
25.57 |
1.0463 |
-0.1905 |
182 |
1 |
25.57 |
2012-06-28 |
| 113. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
25.23 |
0.9045 |
-0.0555 |
235 |
1 |
25.23 |
2012-06-28 |
| 114. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
24.67 |
1.0254 |
-0.1550 |
217 |
1 |
24.67 |
2012-06-28 |
| 115. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
24.66 |
0.8971 |
-0.0625 |
266 |
1 |
24.66 |
2012-06-28 |
| 116. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
24.41 |
0.9048 |
-0.0795 |
271 |
1 |
24.41 |
2012-06-28 |
| 117. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
24.32 |
0.9514 |
-0.1334 |
237 |
1 |
24.32 |
2012-06-28 |
| 118. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
24.18 |
0.9763 |
-0.1639 |
289 |
1 |
24.18 |
2012-06-28 |
| 119. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
23.99 |
1.0515 |
-0.2470 |
250 |
1 |
23.99 |
2012-06-28 |
| 120. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
23.03 |
0.8919 |
-0.1200 |
205 |
1 |
23.03 |
2012-06-28 |
| 121. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
22.90 |
1.0349 |
-0.2664 |
234 |
1 |
22.90 |
2012-06-28 |
| 122. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
22.40 |
1.0390 |
-0.2907 |
205 |
1 |
22.40 |
2012-06-28 |
| 123. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
22.25 |
0.8916 |
-0.1443 |
216 |
1 |
22.25 |
2012-06-28 |
| 124. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
21.88 |
0.8602 |
-0.1281 |
206 |
1 |
21.88 |
2012-06-28 |
| 125. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
21.87 |
1.0033 |
-0.2760 |
189 |
1 |
21.87 |
2012-06-28 |
| 126. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
21.47 |
0.7877 |
-0.0628 |
142 |
1 |
21.47 |
2012-06-28 |