| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
58.41 |
1.1018 |
0.2061 |
220 |
1 |
58.41 |
2009-11-20 |
| 2. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
56.00 |
1.0523 |
0.2029 |
256 |
2 |
54.80 |
2009-12-09 |
| 3. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
55.54 |
1.0429 |
0.2048 |
259 |
1 |
55.54 |
2010-01-22 |
| 4. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
55.17 |
1.0445 |
0.1971 |
373 |
1 |
55.17 |
2009-11-20 |
| 5. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
55.11 |
1.0124 |
0.2245 |
204 |
1 |
55.11 |
2009-12-04 |
| 6. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
55.01 |
1.0565 |
0.1779 |
247 |
1 |
55.01 |
2009-12-04 |
| 7. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
54.77 |
0.9266 |
0.3068 |
278 |
1 |
54.77 |
2009-11-18 |
| 8. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
53.24 |
1.0379 |
0.1938 |
245 |
1 |
53.24 |
2009-12-09 |
| 9. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
53.05 |
1.0183 |
0.1686 |
191 |
1 |
53.05 |
2010-01-08 |
| 10. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
52.71 |
1.0214 |
0.1617 |
269 |
2 |
49.29 |
2009-11-20 |
| 11. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
52.42 |
0.9724 |
0.2094 |
237 |
2 |
47.79 |
2009-12-09 |
| 12. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
52.19 |
0.9691 |
0.2034 |
223 |
4 |
41.88 |
2009-12-09 |
| 13. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
52.03 |
1.0390 |
0.1265 |
205 |
1 |
52.03 |
2009-12-04 |
| 14. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
51.90 |
1.0463 |
0.1155 |
182 |
2 |
47.30 |
2009-12-09 |
| 15. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
51.86 |
1.0462 |
0.1132 |
184 |
1 |
51.86 |
2009-12-04 |
| 16. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
51.54 |
1.0029 |
0.1489 |
209 |
1 |
51.54 |
2010-01-22 |
| 17. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
51.42 |
1.0251 |
0.1282 |
261 |
1 |
51.42 |
2009-12-04 |
| 18. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
50.83 |
0.9513 |
0.1946 |
354 |
1 |
50.83 |
2010-02-01 |
| 19. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
50.59 |
1.0099 |
0.1238 |
207 |
3 |
46.55 |
2009-12-04 |
| 20. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
50.48 |
0.9307 |
0.2114 |
246 |
1 |
50.48 |
2009-11-18 |
| 21. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
50.18 |
0.9965 |
0.1314 |
277 |
2 |
44.33 |
2009-11-20 |
| 22. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
50.17 |
1.0444 |
0.0761 |
197 |
1 |
50.17 |
2010-02-26 |
| 23. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
50.12 |
0.9769 |
0.1469 |
263 |
1 |
50.12 |
2009-11-18 |
| 24. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
50.10 |
0.9164 |
0.2126 |
121 |
1 |
50.10 |
2009-11-20 |
| 25. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
50.05 |
1.0168 |
0.1089 |
271 |
1 |
50.05 |
2009-12-09 |
| 26. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
50.03 |
1.0131 |
0.1069 |
225 |
1 |
50.03 |
2009-11-13 |
| 27. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
49.52 |
1.0399 |
0.0776 |
294 |
1 |
49.52 |
2010-01-15 |
| 28. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
49.18 |
1.0567 |
0.0485 |
303 |
1 |
49.18 |
2009-11-13 |
| 29. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
49.13 |
1.0534 |
0.0522 |
357 |
1 |
49.13 |
2009-12-02 |
| 30. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
49.10 |
1.0396 |
0.0560 |
149 |
1 |
49.10 |
2009-12-04 |
| 31. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
48.78 |
0.9756 |
0.1186 |
229 |
1 |
48.78 |
2009-11-20 |
| 32. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
48.50 |
0.9731 |
0.1035 |
129 |
5 |
40.87 |
2009-11-15 |
| 33. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
47.58 |
0.9884 |
0.0841 |
262 |
1 |
47.58 |
2009-11-13 |
| 34. |
Here, the oregano and other trace materials sitting on the s... |
47.53 |
0.9873 |
0.0771 |
155 |
1 |
47.53 |
2009-11-18 |
| 35. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
47.28 |
0.9213 |
0.1406 |
295 |
1 |
47.28 |
2009-11-20 |
| 36. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
47.13 |
1.0788 |
-0.0264 |
171 |
1 |
47.13 |
2009-11-09 |
| 37. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
46.86 |
0.9723 |
0.0833 |
364 |
1 |
46.86 |
2009-12-15 |
| 38. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
46.68 |
1.0515 |
-0.0056 |
250 |
1 |
46.68 |
2009-11-13 |
| 39. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
46.59 |
1.0211 |
0.0553 |
213 |
1 |
46.59 |
2009-11-20 |
| 40. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
46.05 |
1.0767 |
-0.0454 |
212 |
2 |
45.98 |
2009-11-10 |
| 41. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
45.94 |
1.0795 |
-0.0180 |
226 |
2 |
43.92 |
2009-11-09 |
| 42. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
45.67 |
0.9309 |
0.0920 |
284 |
1 |
45.67 |
2009-11-20 |
| 43. |
Those who proceed only very slowly can make much greater pro... |
45.63 |
0.8666 |
0.1603 |
150 |
1 |
45.63 |
2009-11-20 |
| 44. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
45.52 |
0.9411 |
0.0811 |
318 |
1 |
45.52 |
2009-11-13 |
| 45. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
45.17 |
1.0263 |
-0.0136 |
267 |
2 |
44.81 |
2009-11-13 |
| 46. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
45.15 |
1.0577 |
-0.0482 |
247 |
1 |
45.15 |
2009-11-15 |
| 47. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
45.12 |
0.9734 |
0.0386 |
289 |
1 |
45.12 |
2009-11-13 |
| 48. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
44.99 |
0.9168 |
0.0939 |
240 |
1 |
44.99 |
2009-11-20 |
| 49. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
44.96 |
0.8553 |
0.1483 |
174 |
2 |
43.24 |
2009-11-18 |
| 50. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
44.90 |
1.0398 |
-0.0430 |
110 |
1 |
44.90 |
2009-11-10 |
| 51. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
44.76 |
0.9045 |
0.0999 |
235 |
1 |
44.76 |
2009-11-13 |
| 52. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
44.52 |
0.9798 |
0.0132 |
199 |
1 |
44.52 |
2009-11-18 |
| 53. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
44.38 |
0.9851 |
0.0126 |
317 |
3 |
42.87 |
2009-11-18 |
| 54. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
44.31 |
0.9763 |
0.0171 |
289 |
1 |
44.31 |
2009-11-18 |
| 55. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
44.29 |
1.0486 |
-0.0543 |
289 |
1 |
44.29 |
2009-11-10 |
| 56. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
44.11 |
0.9633 |
0.0283 |
304 |
1 |
44.11 |
2009-11-09 |
| 57. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
43.92 |
0.9572 |
0.0268 |
201 |
1 |
43.92 |
2009-11-09 |
| 58. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
43.83 |
0.9684 |
0.0173 |
388 |
1 |
43.83 |
2009-11-18 |
| 59. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
43.71 |
0.9468 |
0.0330 |
276 |
1 |
43.71 |
2010-02-26 |
| 60. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
43.60 |
0.9844 |
-0.0018 |
293 |
1 |
43.60 |
2009-11-13 |
| 61. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
43.59 |
1.0944 |
-0.0720 |
308 |
2 |
40.63 |
2009-11-13 |
| 62. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
43.45 |
1.0254 |
-0.0102 |
217 |
1 |
43.45 |
2009-11-15 |
| 63. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
43.09 |
1.0063 |
-0.0397 |
371 |
1 |
43.09 |
2009-11-13 |
| 64. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
42.79 |
0.9884 |
-0.0298 |
233 |
1 |
42.79 |
2009-11-10 |
| 65. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
42.10 |
1.0349 |
-0.0919 |
234 |
1 |
42.10 |
2009-11-06 |
| 66. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
42.09 |
1.0095 |
-0.0671 |
316 |
1 |
42.09 |
2009-11-09 |
| 67. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
42.00 |
0.9986 |
-0.0566 |
283 |
1 |
42.00 |
2009-11-09 |
| 68. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
41.94 |
0.9722 |
-0.0300 |
283 |
1 |
41.94 |
2009-11-09 |
| 69. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
41.70 |
1.0068 |
-0.0689 |
358 |
1 |
41.70 |
2009-10-14 |
| 70. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
41.15 |
1.0796 |
-0.1623 |
129 |
1 |
41.15 |
2009-11-10 |
| 71. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
40.94 |
0.9758 |
-0.0578 |
314 |
1 |
40.94 |
2009-12-03 |
| 72. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
40.89 |
1.0829 |
-0.1652 |
288 |
1 |
40.89 |
2009-11-10 |
| 73. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
40.87 |
0.9286 |
-0.0138 |
194 |
1 |
40.87 |
2009-11-13 |
| 74. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
40.87 |
1.0314 |
-0.0764 |
452 |
1 |
40.87 |
2009-11-10 |
| 75. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
40.82 |
1.0768 |
-0.1221 |
295 |
1 |
40.82 |
2009-11-10 |
| 76. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
40.25 |
0.8826 |
0.0205 |
296 |
1 |
40.25 |
2009-11-09 |
| 77. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
40.25 |
1.0343 |
-0.0952 |
242 |
1 |
40.25 |
2009-11-13 |
| 78. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
39.52 |
1.0074 |
-0.1204 |
242 |
1 |
39.52 |
2009-11-06 |
| 79. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
39.17 |
1.0993 |
-0.2243 |
265 |
1 |
39.17 |
2009-11-02 |
| 80. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
39.13 |
0.9260 |
-0.0394 |
243 |
1 |
39.13 |
2009-11-10 |
| 81. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
39.10 |
0.8791 |
-0.0045 |
190 |
1 |
39.10 |
2009-10-14 |
| 82. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
38.75 |
0.9429 |
-0.0740 |
287 |
1 |
38.75 |
2009-10-14 |
| 83. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
38.38 |
1.0125 |
-0.1556 |
224 |
1 |
38.38 |
2009-10-14 |
| 84. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
38.35 |
0.9786 |
-0.1206 |
235 |
1 |
38.35 |
2009-11-09 |
| 85. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
38.32 |
0.9897 |
-0.1342 |
274 |
1 |
38.32 |
2009-10-14 |
| 86. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
37.55 |
0.9682 |
-0.1298 |
143 |
1 |
37.55 |
2010-01-27 |
| 87. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
37.40 |
0.8951 |
-0.0560 |
193 |
1 |
37.40 |
2009-11-09 |
| 88. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
37.39 |
0.9820 |
-0.1425 |
267 |
2 |
32.70 |
2009-11-09 |
| 89. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
37.35 |
0.8602 |
-0.0266 |
206 |
2 |
35.46 |
2009-11-15 |
| 90. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
37.09 |
0.9068 |
-0.0739 |
269 |
1 |
37.09 |
2009-10-05 |
| 91. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
37.06 |
0.9966 |
-0.1680 |
259 |
1 |
37.06 |
2009-10-14 |
| 92. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
36.82 |
1.0441 |
-0.1791 |
316 |
1 |
36.82 |
2009-11-13 |
| 93. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
36.68 |
0.9865 |
-0.1648 |
276 |
1 |
36.68 |
2009-10-05 |
| 94. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
36.58 |
0.9171 |
-0.0985 |
165 |
1 |
36.58 |
2009-11-09 |
| 95. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
36.47 |
0.8793 |
-0.0619 |
157 |
2 |
35.94 |
2009-11-13 |
| 96. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
36.45 |
0.9350 |
-0.1189 |
195 |
1 |
36.45 |
2009-11-06 |
| 97. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
35.25 |
1.0004 |
-0.2184 |
212 |
1 |
35.25 |
2009-11-10 |
| 98. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
35.22 |
0.8722 |
-0.0819 |
285 |
1 |
35.22 |
2009-11-09 |
| 99. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
34.80 |
0.8971 |
-0.1140 |
266 |
1 |
34.80 |
2009-11-09 |
| 100. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
34.72 |
1.0090 |
-0.1892 |
282 |
1 |
34.72 |
2009-11-09 |
| 101. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
33.53 |
0.8442 |
-0.0912 |
265 |
1 |
33.53 |
2009-11-13 |
| 102. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
32.85 |
0.9740 |
-0.2446 |
209 |
1 |
32.85 |
2009-10-05 |
| 103. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
31.50 |
0.9649 |
-0.2632 |
193 |
1 |
31.50 |
2009-11-13 |
| 104. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
30.19 |
0.9226 |
-0.2432 |
348 |
1 |
30.19 |
2009-10-14 |
| 105. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
29.58 |
0.8809 |
-0.2239 |
127 |
1 |
29.58 |
2009-11-09 |
| 106. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
29.56 |
0.9965 |
-0.3425 |
168 |
1 |
29.56 |
2009-11-13 |
| 107. |
When considering the cultural significance of this intriguin... |
26.19 |
0.9239 |
-0.3351 |
193 |
1 |
26.19 |
2009-11-06 |