| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
The major difference between a thing that might go wrong and... |
68.22 |
1.0827 |
0.4809 |
219 |
1 |
68.22 |
2015-04-04 |
| 2. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
63.47 |
0.9886 |
0.4595 |
220 |
1 |
63.47 |
2015-04-04 |
| 3. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
59.10 |
0.9597 |
0.3895 |
347 |
3 |
45.58 |
2015-04-04 |
| 4. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
58.21 |
0.9636 |
0.3606 |
254 |
1 |
58.21 |
2015-04-04 |
| 5. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
58.00 |
1.0944 |
0.2701 |
308 |
1 |
58.00 |
2014-05-24 |
| 6. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
57.63 |
0.9754 |
0.3421 |
362 |
1 |
57.63 |
2014-12-14 |
| 7. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
56.62 |
1.0214 |
0.3091 |
281 |
1 |
56.62 |
2014-12-14 |
| 8. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
56.56 |
0.9691 |
0.3171 |
223 |
1 |
56.56 |
2015-04-04 |
| 9. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
55.71 |
1.1296 |
0.1667 |
252 |
1 |
55.71 |
2015-05-03 |
| 10. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
55.01 |
0.9649 |
0.2854 |
193 |
2 |
43.53 |
2013-07-26 |
| 11. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
54.94 |
0.9904 |
0.2993 |
203 |
1 |
54.94 |
2015-04-04 |
| 12. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
53.84 |
0.9726 |
0.2445 |
154 |
2 |
45.66 |
2013-08-11 |
| 13. |
This country is hard on people. Hard and crazy. Got the devi... |
53.20 |
0.9028 |
0.3038 |
111 |
1 |
53.20 |
2013-09-03 |
| 14. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
52.67 |
1.0077 |
0.2307 |
250 |
1 |
52.67 |
2015-05-03 |
| 15. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
52.28 |
0.9780 |
0.2114 |
337 |
1 |
52.28 |
2014-05-24 |
| 16. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
52.17 |
1.0515 |
0.1323 |
250 |
1 |
52.17 |
2014-12-14 |
| 17. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
51.99 |
1.0316 |
0.1542 |
333 |
1 |
51.99 |
2014-05-24 |
| 18. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
51.88 |
0.9729 |
0.2063 |
255 |
2 |
48.37 |
2013-07-26 |
| 19. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
51.68 |
1.0346 |
0.1817 |
244 |
1 |
51.68 |
2014-12-14 |
| 20. |
Aztec rule was based upon a system of tribute and fear over ... |
51.17 |
0.9572 |
0.2489 |
376 |
1 |
51.17 |
2014-05-24 |
| 21. |
Every time you practice a technique incorrectly, you're incr... |
51.05 |
0.8826 |
0.2790 |
241 |
1 |
51.05 |
2013-07-26 |
| 22. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
50.75 |
1.0120 |
0.1405 |
290 |
1 |
50.75 |
2016-04-10 |
| 23. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
50.64 |
1.0426 |
0.1074 |
323 |
1 |
50.64 |
2015-05-03 |
| 24. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
50.60 |
0.9632 |
0.1930 |
392 |
1 |
50.60 |
2014-12-14 |
| 25. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
49.83 |
1.0799 |
0.0484 |
243 |
1 |
49.83 |
2013-04-06 |
| 26. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
49.74 |
0.9514 |
0.1790 |
237 |
1 |
49.74 |
2015-04-04 |
| 27. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
49.61 |
0.9907 |
0.1350 |
211 |
1 |
49.61 |
2013-05-25 |
| 28. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
49.13 |
1.0907 |
0.0274 |
303 |
1 |
49.13 |
2014-06-08 |
| 29. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
48.44 |
1.0567 |
0.0445 |
303 |
1 |
48.44 |
2013-07-26 |
| 30. |
First of all, you must be comfortable, otherwise it will be ... |
48.39 |
0.9831 |
0.1125 |
222 |
1 |
48.39 |
2013-03-31 |
| 31. |
He implies there is a correlation between his daily work and... |
48.34 |
0.9706 |
0.1311 |
216 |
2 |
44.56 |
2013-07-26 |
| 32. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
48.02 |
1.0375 |
0.0988 |
200 |
2 |
45.09 |
2013-03-25 |
| 33. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
47.95 |
0.9910 |
0.0999 |
295 |
1 |
47.95 |
2013-07-26 |
| 34. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
47.51 |
1.0767 |
-0.0003 |
212 |
1 |
47.51 |
2013-09-03 |
| 35. |
Being comfortable in the car is critical. If you're not comf... |
47.50 |
0.9911 |
0.0838 |
212 |
1 |
47.50 |
2013-07-26 |
| 36. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
47.38 |
0.9260 |
0.1607 |
243 |
1 |
47.38 |
2013-05-07 |
| 37. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
47.29 |
0.9711 |
0.1010 |
176 |
1 |
47.29 |
2013-03-25 |
| 38. |
Some drivers actually perform best when there is a little ex... |
47.19 |
0.9632 |
0.1056 |
240 |
1 |
47.19 |
2013-08-11 |
| 39. |
You won't kill me out of some misplaced sense of self-righte... |
46.93 |
0.9207 |
0.1466 |
174 |
1 |
46.93 |
2013-04-02 |
| 40. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
46.72 |
1.0218 |
0.0361 |
268 |
1 |
46.72 |
2013-05-25 |
| 41. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
46.65 |
0.9614 |
0.1011 |
292 |
1 |
46.65 |
2013-08-11 |
| 42. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
46.59 |
0.8153 |
0.2469 |
200 |
1 |
46.59 |
2014-06-08 |
| 43. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
46.29 |
1.0125 |
0.0355 |
224 |
2 |
42.39 |
2015-04-04 |
| 44. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
46.16 |
1.0390 |
0.0053 |
205 |
1 |
46.16 |
2013-08-11 |
| 45. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
46.15 |
0.8533 |
0.1951 |
232 |
1 |
46.15 |
2014-05-24 |
| 46. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
45.87 |
0.9162 |
0.1245 |
165 |
2 |
43.62 |
2013-03-25 |
| 47. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
45.30 |
1.0379 |
0.0247 |
245 |
2 |
44.58 |
2013-07-26 |
| 48. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
45.13 |
1.0284 |
0.0388 |
282 |
1 |
45.13 |
2013-07-26 |
| 49. |
Races are not won in the first corner; however, they are oft... |
45.00 |
0.9582 |
0.0639 |
259 |
1 |
45.00 |
2013-04-02 |
| 50. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
44.42 |
0.8809 |
0.1244 |
127 |
1 |
44.42 |
2013-08-11 |
| 51. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
43.99 |
0.9316 |
0.0725 |
287 |
2 |
43.56 |
2013-04-02 |
| 52. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
43.85 |
0.9485 |
0.0488 |
291 |
1 |
43.85 |
2013-08-11 |
| 53. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
43.82 |
0.9820 |
0.0150 |
267 |
1 |
43.82 |
2013-03-30 |
| 54. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
43.47 |
0.9884 |
0.0014 |
262 |
1 |
43.47 |
2013-03-08 |
| 55. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
43.44 |
1.0150 |
0.0194 |
325 |
1 |
43.44 |
2013-09-03 |
| 56. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
43.20 |
0.9309 |
0.0469 |
284 |
1 |
43.20 |
2013-08-11 |
| 57. |
The hectic speed, and the brevity of the lines in the thread... |
42.61 |
0.9131 |
0.0479 |
144 |
1 |
42.61 |
2013-03-22 |
| 58. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
42.40 |
1.0796 |
-0.1237 |
129 |
1 |
42.40 |
2013-03-22 |
| 59. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
42.19 |
1.0033 |
-0.0537 |
189 |
2 |
40.12 |
2013-07-26 |
| 60. |
When she returns to the forum page, her post is there. It is... |
42.18 |
1.0547 |
-0.0636 |
257 |
1 |
42.18 |
2013-03-30 |
| 61. |
Sholes split up the most common pairings of letters in the E... |
42.09 |
0.8653 |
0.0998 |
255 |
2 |
40.84 |
2013-03-31 |
| 62. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
41.74 |
0.9976 |
-0.0309 |
174 |
1 |
41.74 |
2015-05-03 |
| 63. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
41.67 |
0.8892 |
0.0617 |
207 |
1 |
41.67 |
2013-03-25 |
| 64. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
41.65 |
0.9340 |
0.0093 |
296 |
2 |
36.91 |
2013-03-22 |
| 65. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
41.61 |
1.0154 |
-0.0223 |
351 |
1 |
41.61 |
2013-03-09 |
| 66. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
41.60 |
0.9365 |
0.0082 |
248 |
1 |
41.60 |
2013-03-25 |
| 67. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
41.54 |
0.9986 |
-0.0563 |
283 |
2 |
38.13 |
2013-03-31 |
| 68. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
41.26 |
0.9612 |
-0.0256 |
256 |
2 |
40.84 |
2013-09-03 |
| 69. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
41.25 |
1.0403 |
-0.0908 |
193 |
1 |
41.25 |
2013-03-31 |
| 70. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
41.10 |
0.9576 |
-0.0221 |
212 |
1 |
41.10 |
2013-03-09 |
| 71. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
40.93 |
0.9411 |
-0.0125 |
318 |
1 |
40.93 |
2013-03-25 |
| 72. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
40.54 |
0.9805 |
-0.0572 |
292 |
1 |
40.54 |
2013-03-30 |
| 73. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
40.42 |
0.9871 |
-0.0351 |
209 |
1 |
40.42 |
2013-03-25 |
| 74. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
40.14 |
1.0095 |
-0.1016 |
316 |
1 |
40.14 |
2013-04-06 |
| 75. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
40.10 |
1.0528 |
-0.1491 |
201 |
1 |
40.10 |
2013-04-02 |
| 76. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
39.88 |
1.0669 |
-0.1313 |
286 |
1 |
39.88 |
2013-03-25 |
| 77. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
39.73 |
0.8971 |
0.0079 |
266 |
1 |
39.73 |
2013-03-09 |
| 78. |
However we choose to feed ourselves, we eat by the grace of ... |
39.51 |
0.9986 |
-0.1089 |
162 |
1 |
39.51 |
2012-10-13 |
| 79. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
39.08 |
0.9758 |
-0.0901 |
314 |
2 |
37.17 |
2013-03-25 |
| 80. |
A few light taps upon the pane made him turn to the window. ... |
38.89 |
0.8777 |
0.0045 |
177 |
1 |
38.89 |
2012-10-13 |
| 81. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
38.66 |
0.8956 |
-0.0179 |
217 |
2 |
35.29 |
2013-03-09 |
| 82. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
38.58 |
1.0109 |
-0.1367 |
276 |
1 |
38.58 |
2013-03-25 |
| 83. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
38.45 |
1.0331 |
-0.1648 |
234 |
1 |
38.45 |
2013-03-22 |
| 84. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
38.13 |
0.9351 |
-0.0773 |
190 |
2 |
36.63 |
2013-03-25 |
| 85. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
37.91 |
1.0232 |
-0.1191 |
350 |
1 |
37.91 |
2013-03-22 |
| 86. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
37.89 |
1.0714 |
-0.2231 |
129 |
1 |
37.89 |
2013-03-31 |
| 87. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
37.71 |
1.0521 |
-0.2039 |
171 |
1 |
37.71 |
2014-06-08 |
| 88. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
37.41 |
0.9769 |
-0.1320 |
263 |
1 |
37.41 |
2013-04-02 |
| 89. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
37.39 |
0.9529 |
-0.0661 |
269 |
1 |
37.39 |
2013-03-31 |
| 90. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
37.11 |
1.0429 |
-0.2047 |
259 |
1 |
37.11 |
2013-03-25 |
| 91. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
36.98 |
0.8899 |
-0.0426 |
293 |
1 |
36.98 |
2013-03-08 |
| 92. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
36.83 |
0.9572 |
-0.1255 |
201 |
1 |
36.83 |
2013-03-09 |
| 93. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
36.69 |
0.9251 |
-0.0903 |
177 |
1 |
36.69 |
2013-03-04 |
| 94. |
Not too many days from this day, not too many hours from thi... |
36.57 |
0.9773 |
-0.1584 |
123 |
1 |
36.57 |
2013-03-22 |
| 95. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
35.56 |
1.0034 |
-0.2004 |
302 |
1 |
35.56 |
2013-04-08 |
| 96. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
35.47 |
0.8615 |
-0.0597 |
110 |
1 |
35.47 |
2013-03-08 |
| 97. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
35.41 |
1.0419 |
-0.2414 |
261 |
1 |
35.41 |
2013-03-03 |
| 98. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
35.27 |
1.0203 |
-0.2193 |
261 |
1 |
35.27 |
2012-10-13 |
| 99. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
35.21 |
0.9048 |
-0.1041 |
271 |
1 |
35.21 |
2013-03-31 |
| 100. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
34.65 |
0.8520 |
-0.0683 |
202 |
1 |
34.65 |
2013-03-09 |
| 101. |
Dropping through sky, through the glass of the roof, through... |
34.35 |
0.9688 |
-0.1936 |
217 |
1 |
34.35 |
2012-10-13 |
| 102. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
34.07 |
1.0388 |
-0.2372 |
243 |
1 |
34.07 |
2013-03-09 |
| 103. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
33.99 |
0.9871 |
-0.1961 |
227 |
1 |
33.99 |
2013-09-03 |
| 104. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
33.81 |
0.8852 |
-0.1187 |
201 |
1 |
33.81 |
2013-03-16 |
| 105. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
33.57 |
0.9171 |
-0.1584 |
165 |
1 |
33.57 |
2012-10-13 |
| 106. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
32.82 |
0.7877 |
-0.0424 |
142 |
2 |
32.64 |
2013-03-08 |
| 107. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
32.73 |
1.0197 |
-0.2833 |
226 |
1 |
32.73 |
2012-10-13 |
| 108. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
32.36 |
0.8573 |
-0.1235 |
270 |
1 |
32.36 |
2013-09-03 |
| 109. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
31.87 |
0.8142 |
-0.1003 |
187 |
1 |
31.87 |
2012-10-13 |
| 110. |
Consider this: Is the pious being loved by the gods because ... |
31.15 |
0.7981 |
-0.0971 |
126 |
1 |
31.15 |
2012-10-13 |
| 111. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
31.01 |
0.9513 |
-0.2478 |
354 |
1 |
31.01 |
2012-10-13 |
| 112. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
30.77 |
0.8793 |
-0.1845 |
157 |
1 |
30.77 |
2012-10-13 |
| 113. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
29.33 |
1.0343 |
-0.3364 |
242 |
1 |
29.33 |
2013-02-22 |
| 114. |
She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to... |
26.51 |
0.8022 |
-0.2036 |
215 |
1 |
26.51 |
2012-10-13 |
| 115. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
26.27 |
0.8553 |
-0.2695 |
174 |
1 |
26.27 |
2012-10-13 |