| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
However we choose to feed ourselves, we eat by the grace of ... |
48.27 |
0.9986 |
0.3568 |
162 |
1 |
48.27 |
2010-08-31 |
| 2. |
And if by chance an honest man like yourself should make ene... |
44.33 |
0.8715 |
0.3728 |
130 |
1 |
44.33 |
2010-08-30 |
| 3. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
43.66 |
0.9731 |
0.2436 |
129 |
1 |
43.66 |
2010-08-31 |
| 4. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
42.62 |
1.0679 |
0.1520 |
177 |
1 |
42.62 |
2010-08-31 |
| 5. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
42.40 |
1.0941 |
0.1304 |
256 |
1 |
42.40 |
2010-08-31 |
| 6. |
Here, the oregano and other trace materials sitting on the s... |
42.38 |
0.9873 |
0.2028 |
155 |
1 |
42.38 |
2010-08-29 |
| 7. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
41.43 |
1.0131 |
0.1487 |
225 |
3 |
37.96 |
2010-08-30 |
| 8. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
41.08 |
1.0399 |
0.1211 |
294 |
1 |
41.08 |
2010-08-31 |
| 9. |
And in the dream I knew that he was goin' on ahead and that ... |
40.98 |
0.9598 |
0.2005 |
220 |
1 |
40.98 |
2010-08-30 |
| 10. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
39.60 |
1.0417 |
0.0695 |
253 |
1 |
39.60 |
2010-08-30 |
| 11. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
39.53 |
1.0506 |
0.0899 |
277 |
1 |
39.53 |
2010-08-29 |
| 12. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
38.99 |
1.0125 |
0.0815 |
224 |
1 |
38.99 |
2010-08-31 |
| 13. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
38.94 |
0.8821 |
0.2123 |
176 |
1 |
38.94 |
2010-08-30 |
| 14. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
38.78 |
0.9513 |
0.1429 |
354 |
1 |
38.78 |
2010-08-31 |
| 15. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
38.74 |
1.0263 |
0.0621 |
267 |
1 |
38.74 |
2010-08-29 |
| 16. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
38.71 |
1.0795 |
0.0394 |
226 |
1 |
38.71 |
2010-08-28 |
| 17. |
One scientist I met recently told me he reckoned that the av... |
38.70 |
0.9247 |
0.1681 |
253 |
1 |
38.70 |
2010-08-29 |
| 18. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
38.66 |
0.8731 |
0.2208 |
199 |
1 |
38.66 |
2010-08-30 |
| 19. |
Question marks and exclamation points go inside quotation ma... |
38.61 |
0.8422 |
0.2450 |
164 |
1 |
38.61 |
2010-08-31 |
| 20. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
38.40 |
0.8914 |
0.1889 |
366 |
2 |
35.03 |
2010-08-31 |
| 21. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
38.36 |
0.9726 |
0.0994 |
154 |
1 |
38.36 |
2010-08-30 |
| 22. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
38.19 |
1.0483 |
0.0223 |
227 |
1 |
38.19 |
2010-08-29 |
| 23. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
38.02 |
1.0567 |
0.0126 |
303 |
1 |
38.02 |
2010-08-28 |
| 24. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
37.75 |
1.0444 |
0.0101 |
197 |
1 |
37.75 |
2010-08-30 |
| 25. |
Wood and other fibrous material is mixed with liquid and mas... |
37.69 |
0.8906 |
0.1730 |
238 |
1 |
37.69 |
2010-08-30 |
| 26. |
You could substitute raspberries or any other fruit, but 99.... |
37.60 |
0.9097 |
0.1474 |
153 |
1 |
37.60 |
2010-08-29 |
| 27. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
37.56 |
1.0714 |
-0.0247 |
129 |
1 |
37.56 |
2010-08-30 |
| 28. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
37.30 |
1.0095 |
0.0377 |
316 |
1 |
37.30 |
2010-08-28 |
| 29. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
37.18 |
0.8791 |
0.1648 |
190 |
1 |
37.18 |
2010-08-29 |
| 30. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
37.07 |
1.0788 |
-0.0427 |
171 |
1 |
37.07 |
2010-08-30 |
| 31. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
36.84 |
1.0797 |
-0.0501 |
210 |
1 |
36.84 |
2010-08-30 |
| 32. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
36.82 |
1.0284 |
0.0495 |
282 |
1 |
36.82 |
2010-08-30 |
| 33. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
36.75 |
0.8353 |
0.2048 |
283 |
1 |
36.75 |
2010-08-30 |
| 34. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
36.19 |
0.8573 |
0.1630 |
270 |
1 |
36.19 |
2010-08-30 |
| 35. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
36.15 |
0.9866 |
0.0252 |
218 |
1 |
36.15 |
2010-08-30 |
| 36. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
36.05 |
1.0516 |
-0.0393 |
281 |
1 |
36.05 |
2010-08-30 |
| 37. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
35.95 |
0.9976 |
0.0324 |
174 |
1 |
35.95 |
2010-08-30 |
| 38. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
35.77 |
0.9758 |
0.0296 |
314 |
1 |
35.77 |
2010-08-30 |
| 39. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
35.72 |
0.9893 |
0.0141 |
323 |
1 |
35.72 |
2010-08-30 |
| 40. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
35.65 |
0.9411 |
0.0610 |
318 |
1 |
35.65 |
2010-08-31 |
| 41. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
35.49 |
0.9697 |
0.0273 |
249 |
1 |
35.49 |
2010-08-31 |
| 42. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
35.45 |
1.0787 |
-0.0844 |
237 |
1 |
35.45 |
2010-08-30 |
| 43. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
35.31 |
0.9844 |
0.0182 |
229 |
1 |
35.31 |
2010-08-30 |
| 44. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
35.14 |
0.9907 |
-0.0055 |
211 |
1 |
35.14 |
2010-08-30 |
| 45. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
34.72 |
0.7890 |
0.1868 |
230 |
1 |
34.72 |
2010-08-30 |
| 46. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
34.63 |
1.0596 |
-0.0894 |
239 |
1 |
34.63 |
2010-08-29 |
| 47. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
34.58 |
0.9612 |
0.0097 |
256 |
1 |
34.58 |
2010-08-29 |
| 48. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
34.58 |
1.0389 |
-0.0663 |
318 |
1 |
34.58 |
2010-08-28 |
| 49. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
34.48 |
0.9938 |
-0.0250 |
339 |
1 |
34.48 |
2010-08-29 |
| 50. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
34.27 |
1.0711 |
-0.1142 |
213 |
1 |
34.27 |
2010-08-29 |
| 51. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
34.24 |
0.9597 |
0.0056 |
347 |
1 |
34.24 |
2010-08-29 |
| 52. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered to see how ... |
34.20 |
0.9461 |
0.0102 |
193 |
1 |
34.20 |
2010-08-30 |
| 53. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
34.20 |
0.9216 |
0.0774 |
255 |
1 |
34.20 |
2010-08-31 |
| 54. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
34.18 |
0.9251 |
0.0394 |
177 |
1 |
34.18 |
2010-08-28 |
| 55. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
34.01 |
1.0385 |
-0.0856 |
230 |
1 |
34.01 |
2010-08-28 |
| 56. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
33.97 |
0.9019 |
0.0568 |
204 |
1 |
33.97 |
2010-08-28 |
| 57. |
I thought maybe I'd run to the end of town. And when I got t... |
33.84 |
0.8295 |
0.1221 |
209 |
1 |
33.84 |
2010-08-28 |
| 58. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
33.81 |
0.8037 |
0.1480 |
148 |
1 |
33.81 |
2010-08-29 |
| 59. |
You won't kill me out of some misplaced sense of self-righte... |
33.80 |
0.9207 |
0.0306 |
174 |
1 |
33.80 |
2010-08-29 |
| 60. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
33.79 |
1.0117 |
-0.0185 |
297 |
1 |
33.79 |
2010-08-31 |
| 61. |
The milk and cheese and yogurt, which once came from dairy c... |
33.40 |
0.9310 |
0.0024 |
188 |
1 |
33.40 |
2010-08-29 |
| 62. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
33.39 |
1.0565 |
-0.1221 |
247 |
1 |
33.39 |
2010-08-30 |
| 63. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
33.33 |
0.9509 |
0.0228 |
225 |
2 |
32.85 |
2010-08-30 |
| 64. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
33.08 |
1.0943 |
-0.1335 |
206 |
1 |
33.08 |
2010-08-29 |
| 65. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
33.07 |
0.8153 |
0.1174 |
200 |
1 |
33.07 |
2010-08-30 |
| 66. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
32.72 |
0.7876 |
0.1330 |
316 |
2 |
31.80 |
2010-08-31 |
| 67. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
32.67 |
0.8951 |
0.0236 |
193 |
1 |
32.67 |
2010-08-30 |
| 68. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
32.56 |
0.9857 |
-0.0733 |
293 |
1 |
32.56 |
2010-08-28 |
| 69. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
32.36 |
0.9691 |
-0.0619 |
223 |
1 |
32.36 |
2010-08-30 |
| 70. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
32.32 |
0.9084 |
0.0000 |
300 |
1 |
32.32 |
2010-08-28 |
| 71. |
At first we were silent, but finally we considered ourselves... |
32.32 |
0.9559 |
-0.0466 |
195 |
1 |
32.32 |
2010-08-29 |
| 72. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
32.15 |
0.9072 |
-0.0072 |
237 |
1 |
32.15 |
2010-08-29 |
| 73. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
32.12 |
0.9697 |
-0.0642 |
266 |
1 |
32.12 |
2010-08-30 |
| 74. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
32.11 |
0.7877 |
0.1175 |
142 |
1 |
32.11 |
2010-08-29 |
| 75. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
31.75 |
1.0150 |
-0.0756 |
325 |
1 |
31.75 |
2010-08-28 |
| 76. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
31.72 |
0.9128 |
0.0182 |
369 |
1 |
31.72 |
2010-08-30 |
| 77. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
31.37 |
0.7708 |
0.1141 |
207 |
1 |
31.37 |
2010-08-29 |
| 78. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
31.33 |
0.8918 |
-0.0150 |
100 |
1 |
31.33 |
2010-08-31 |
| 79. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
31.22 |
1.0124 |
-0.1395 |
204 |
1 |
31.22 |
2010-08-30 |
| 80. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
31.15 |
0.9339 |
-0.0621 |
310 |
1 |
31.15 |
2010-08-29 |
| 81. |
For all its apparent strength, the Aztec Empire had vulnerab... |
31.04 |
0.7988 |
0.0801 |
219 |
1 |
31.04 |
2010-08-29 |
| 82. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
30.48 |
0.8890 |
-0.0384 |
199 |
2 |
29.73 |
2010-08-30 |
| 83. |
Over the past decade, we've seen strong economic growth but ... |
30.26 |
0.8096 |
0.0463 |
209 |
1 |
30.26 |
2010-08-30 |
| 84. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
29.93 |
0.9965 |
-0.1573 |
277 |
1 |
29.93 |
2010-08-29 |
| 85. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
29.90 |
0.8892 |
-0.0455 |
207 |
1 |
29.90 |
2010-08-28 |
| 86. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
29.77 |
0.9649 |
-0.1320 |
193 |
1 |
29.77 |
2010-08-29 |
| 87. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
29.40 |
0.9798 |
-0.1620 |
199 |
1 |
29.40 |
2010-08-30 |
| 88. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
28.59 |
0.8810 |
-0.0797 |
282 |
1 |
28.59 |
2010-08-30 |
| 89. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
28.54 |
1.0574 |
-0.2305 |
205 |
1 |
28.54 |
2010-08-29 |
| 90. |
Make sure to secure the door when I am gone. There are many ... |
27.90 |
0.9196 |
-0.1371 |
148 |
1 |
27.90 |
2010-08-28 |
| 91. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
25.84 |
0.9289 |
-0.2090 |
204 |
1 |
25.84 |
2010-08-30 |
| 92. |
With forty-six Chinese, fourteen Japanese, eighteen Mexican,... |
23.95 |
0.7805 |
-0.1161 |
154 |
1 |
23.95 |
2010-08-30 |