| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
47.62 |
1.0023 |
0.2141 |
211 |
1 |
47.62 |
2008-10-30 |
| 2. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
46.56 |
0.9257 |
0.2707 |
317 |
1 |
46.56 |
2009-01-22 |
| 3. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
45.79 |
1.0441 |
0.1284 |
252 |
1 |
45.79 |
2008-10-29 |
| 4. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
45.35 |
1.0444 |
0.1086 |
197 |
2 |
44.09 |
2008-10-29 |
| 5. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
44.77 |
1.0829 |
0.0632 |
288 |
1 |
44.77 |
2008-10-29 |
| 6. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
44.72 |
1.1114 |
0.0292 |
247 |
2 |
44.71 |
2008-10-31 |
| 7. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
44.11 |
1.0487 |
0.0738 |
231 |
2 |
43.95 |
2008-10-29 |
| 8. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
43.45 |
0.9260 |
0.1949 |
243 |
1 |
43.45 |
2008-10-30 |
| 9. |
The Peacocks are not dancing so it will not rain. The Peacoc... |
43.24 |
0.8887 |
0.2303 |
128 |
1 |
43.24 |
2008-10-30 |
| 10. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
43.20 |
1.0214 |
0.0772 |
166 |
1 |
43.20 |
2009-01-23 |
| 11. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
42.78 |
0.9946 |
0.0983 |
246 |
1 |
42.78 |
2008-10-29 |
| 12. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
42.24 |
1.0131 |
0.0622 |
225 |
1 |
42.24 |
2008-10-30 |
| 13. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
42.04 |
0.8615 |
0.2126 |
110 |
2 |
38.46 |
2008-10-30 |
| 14. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
41.85 |
0.8941 |
0.1770 |
216 |
1 |
41.85 |
2008-10-30 |
| 15. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
41.76 |
1.0696 |
-0.0063 |
226 |
2 |
39.53 |
2009-01-22 |
| 16. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
41.75 |
1.0389 |
0.0300 |
340 |
1 |
41.75 |
2009-03-23 |
| 17. |
Now did you answer 'cause you thought that's what I wanted t... |
41.67 |
0.9325 |
0.1253 |
156 |
1 |
41.67 |
2009-03-23 |
| 18. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
41.59 |
0.9307 |
0.1397 |
246 |
1 |
41.59 |
2008-10-29 |
| 19. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
41.58 |
1.0788 |
-0.0223 |
171 |
1 |
41.58 |
2009-01-22 |
| 20. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
40.31 |
1.0496 |
-0.0210 |
314 |
2 |
39.53 |
2009-03-23 |
| 21. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
40.19 |
0.8153 |
0.2157 |
200 |
1 |
40.19 |
2009-02-09 |
| 22. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
39.80 |
0.8958 |
0.1249 |
322 |
2 |
38.98 |
2009-01-23 |
| 23. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
39.74 |
0.9786 |
0.0308 |
193 |
2 |
39.57 |
2009-03-23 |
| 24. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
39.72 |
0.9633 |
0.0529 |
304 |
2 |
37.25 |
2009-01-23 |
| 25. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
39.66 |
0.8573 |
0.1588 |
270 |
1 |
39.66 |
2009-02-09 |
| 26. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
39.53 |
0.9910 |
0.0200 |
295 |
1 |
39.53 |
2008-10-29 |
| 27. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
39.49 |
1.0004 |
0.0016 |
212 |
2 |
36.14 |
2008-10-30 |
| 28. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
39.22 |
1.0109 |
-0.0090 |
276 |
1 |
39.22 |
2009-03-23 |
| 29. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
39.02 |
1.0168 |
-0.0195 |
271 |
2 |
38.57 |
2009-02-09 |
| 30. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
38.98 |
1.0523 |
-0.0617 |
256 |
1 |
38.98 |
2009-01-23 |
| 31. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
38.96 |
0.9212 |
0.0765 |
323 |
1 |
38.96 |
2008-11-26 |
| 32. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
38.90 |
1.0201 |
-0.0341 |
172 |
1 |
38.90 |
2008-10-29 |
| 33. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
38.89 |
1.0385 |
-0.0477 |
230 |
1 |
38.89 |
2009-01-22 |
| 34. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
38.69 |
0.8811 |
0.1109 |
239 |
1 |
38.69 |
2008-10-30 |
| 35. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
38.66 |
0.9251 |
0.0665 |
177 |
1 |
38.66 |
2009-02-09 |
| 36. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
38.63 |
0.8810 |
0.1057 |
282 |
1 |
38.63 |
2008-10-30 |
| 37. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
38.55 |
0.8951 |
0.0909 |
193 |
1 |
38.55 |
2008-10-31 |
| 38. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
38.48 |
0.9964 |
-0.0143 |
203 |
2 |
36.27 |
2009-02-09 |
| 39. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
38.30 |
0.9897 |
-0.0147 |
274 |
1 |
38.30 |
2009-01-22 |
| 40. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
38.29 |
1.0797 |
-0.1082 |
210 |
1 |
38.29 |
2008-10-29 |
| 41. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
38.29 |
0.9286 |
0.0475 |
194 |
1 |
38.29 |
2008-10-29 |
| 42. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
38.24 |
1.0419 |
-0.0661 |
261 |
1 |
38.24 |
2009-03-23 |
| 43. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
38.00 |
1.0016 |
-0.0366 |
218 |
1 |
38.00 |
2008-11-18 |
| 44. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
37.97 |
1.0334 |
-0.0711 |
131 |
1 |
37.97 |
2008-10-29 |
| 45. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
37.74 |
1.0426 |
-0.0805 |
323 |
1 |
37.74 |
2008-10-29 |
| 46. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
37.58 |
0.9899 |
-0.0359 |
163 |
2 |
37.50 |
2009-02-09 |
| 47. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
37.18 |
0.9233 |
0.0168 |
168 |
1 |
37.18 |
2008-10-29 |
| 48. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
36.77 |
0.9339 |
0.0024 |
310 |
1 |
36.77 |
2009-01-22 |
| 49. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
36.59 |
0.8628 |
0.0669 |
196 |
1 |
36.59 |
2009-01-22 |
| 50. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
36.51 |
0.9682 |
-0.0391 |
143 |
1 |
36.51 |
2008-10-29 |
| 51. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
36.24 |
0.9342 |
-0.0066 |
434 |
2 |
33.95 |
2008-11-18 |
| 52. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
36.19 |
0.9893 |
-0.0664 |
323 |
1 |
36.19 |
2008-10-29 |
| 53. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
36.07 |
0.9756 |
-0.0572 |
229 |
2 |
29.81 |
2009-01-23 |
| 54. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
35.89 |
0.8956 |
0.0220 |
217 |
1 |
35.89 |
2009-02-09 |
| 55. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
35.62 |
0.9468 |
-0.0393 |
276 |
1 |
35.62 |
2008-10-29 |
| 56. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
34.84 |
1.0252 |
-0.1438 |
176 |
1 |
34.84 |
2008-10-29 |
| 57. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
34.64 |
1.0528 |
-0.1751 |
201 |
1 |
34.64 |
2008-10-29 |
| 58. |
Now you come to me and you say, "Don Corleone, give me justi... |
34.41 |
0.8077 |
0.0671 |
167 |
2 |
33.42 |
2009-02-09 |
| 59. |
I thought maybe I'd run to the end of town. And when I got t... |
34.28 |
0.8295 |
0.0457 |
209 |
1 |
34.28 |
2009-03-23 |
| 60. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
34.28 |
0.9795 |
-0.1061 |
308 |
1 |
34.28 |
2008-10-29 |
| 61. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
33.14 |
0.9045 |
-0.0603 |
235 |
1 |
33.14 |
2008-10-29 |
| 62. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
33.10 |
0.7876 |
0.0579 |
316 |
1 |
33.10 |
2008-10-29 |
| 63. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
32.99 |
0.9852 |
-0.1449 |
264 |
1 |
32.99 |
2009-03-23 |
| 64. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
32.96 |
1.0396 |
-0.2075 |
149 |
2 |
31.81 |
2009-01-23 |
| 65. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
32.85 |
0.9213 |
-0.0844 |
295 |
1 |
32.85 |
2008-10-29 |
| 66. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
31.98 |
0.8553 |
-0.0465 |
174 |
1 |
31.98 |
2009-01-22 |
| 67. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
29.21 |
0.9168 |
-0.1732 |
240 |
1 |
29.21 |
2009-02-09 |
| 68. |
Make sure to secure the door when I am gone. There are many ... |
28.48 |
0.9196 |
-0.1945 |
148 |
1 |
28.48 |
2008-10-29 |