| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
133.15 |
1.0797 |
0.1524 |
210 |
2 |
131.58 |
2009-06-19 |
| 2. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
129.21 |
1.0787 |
0.1207 |
237 |
3 |
121.45 |
2009-06-20 |
| 3. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
128.74 |
1.0396 |
0.1495 |
149 |
1 |
128.74 |
2009-06-20 |
| 4. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
127.95 |
1.0138 |
0.1747 |
231 |
3 |
107.61 |
2009-06-19 |
| 5. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
126.44 |
1.0596 |
0.1130 |
239 |
6 |
113.55 |
2009-06-21 |
| 6. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
125.89 |
1.0390 |
0.1267 |
205 |
3 |
118.87 |
2009-06-21 |
| 7. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
125.16 |
1.0565 |
0.1035 |
247 |
2 |
119.92 |
2009-06-20 |
| 8. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
125.13 |
1.0389 |
0.1252 |
318 |
5 |
116.26 |
2009-06-20 |
| 9. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
124.83 |
1.0349 |
0.1239 |
234 |
4 |
110.93 |
2009-06-22 |
| 10. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
123.22 |
1.1018 |
0.0362 |
220 |
3 |
116.83 |
2009-06-19 |
| 11. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
123.16 |
1.0131 |
0.1269 |
225 |
3 |
114.90 |
2009-06-20 |
| 12. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
122.97 |
1.0462 |
0.0898 |
184 |
4 |
114.60 |
2009-06-21 |
| 13. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
122.53 |
1.1016 |
0.0364 |
233 |
2 |
119.02 |
2009-06-20 |
| 14. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
122.32 |
1.0352 |
0.1034 |
341 |
4 |
109.36 |
2009-06-20 |
| 15. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
122.17 |
1.0696 |
0.0615 |
226 |
2 |
118.57 |
2009-06-21 |
| 16. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
121.69 |
1.0523 |
0.0735 |
256 |
5 |
116.05 |
2009-06-21 |
| 17. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
119.81 |
1.0426 |
0.0691 |
323 |
4 |
112.66 |
2009-06-21 |
| 18. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
119.71 |
1.0767 |
0.0326 |
212 |
1 |
119.71 |
2009-06-19 |
| 19. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
119.65 |
0.9886 |
0.1248 |
220 |
3 |
104.09 |
2009-06-22 |
| 20. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
118.90 |
1.0711 |
0.0277 |
213 |
2 |
114.16 |
2009-06-20 |
| 21. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
118.84 |
0.9072 |
0.1944 |
237 |
2 |
116.81 |
2009-06-19 |
| 22. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
118.45 |
1.0124 |
0.0848 |
204 |
4 |
107.74 |
2009-06-21 |
| 23. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
118.07 |
1.0385 |
0.0558 |
230 |
3 |
116.36 |
2009-06-19 |
| 24. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
117.74 |
1.0197 |
0.0704 |
226 |
1 |
117.74 |
2009-06-21 |
| 25. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
117.20 |
0.9965 |
0.0866 |
168 |
4 |
114.15 |
2009-06-20 |
| 26. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
115.73 |
1.0252 |
0.0424 |
176 |
1 |
115.73 |
2009-06-17 |
| 27. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
115.68 |
0.9597 |
0.1180 |
347 |
2 |
108.39 |
2009-06-18 |
| 28. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
115.07 |
1.1114 |
-0.0462 |
247 |
2 |
106.98 |
2009-06-18 |
| 29. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
115.03 |
1.0016 |
0.0613 |
218 |
3 |
109.41 |
2009-06-19 |
| 30. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
114.75 |
1.0023 |
0.0607 |
211 |
2 |
110.88 |
2009-06-21 |
| 31. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
114.32 |
0.9785 |
0.0855 |
335 |
3 |
104.50 |
2009-06-19 |
| 32. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
114.17 |
1.0799 |
-0.0242 |
243 |
1 |
114.17 |
2009-06-18 |
| 33. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
114.05 |
1.0528 |
0.0005 |
201 |
1 |
114.05 |
2009-06-20 |
| 34. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
114.04 |
1.0368 |
0.0223 |
276 |
2 |
110.34 |
2009-06-21 |
| 35. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
113.44 |
0.9946 |
0.0578 |
246 |
1 |
113.44 |
2009-06-20 |
| 36. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
112.88 |
0.9820 |
0.0681 |
267 |
2 |
105.26 |
2009-06-20 |
| 37. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
112.35 |
1.0398 |
-0.0080 |
110 |
2 |
99.08 |
2009-06-21 |
| 38. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
112.04 |
1.0203 |
0.0225 |
261 |
1 |
112.04 |
2009-06-20 |
| 39. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
111.29 |
1.0029 |
0.0231 |
209 |
2 |
107.61 |
2009-06-18 |
| 40. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
111.23 |
1.0060 |
0.0211 |
171 |
1 |
111.23 |
2009-06-19 |
| 41. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
110.81 |
0.9005 |
0.1259 |
212 |
4 |
97.22 |
2009-06-20 |
| 42. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
110.75 |
1.0189 |
0.0117 |
337 |
2 |
103.71 |
2009-06-18 |
| 43. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
110.50 |
0.9672 |
0.0643 |
396 |
1 |
110.50 |
2009-06-21 |
| 44. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
110.06 |
0.9851 |
0.0379 |
317 |
2 |
103.82 |
2009-06-21 |
| 45. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
109.82 |
1.0796 |
-0.0658 |
129 |
2 |
106.31 |
2009-06-21 |
| 46. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
108.63 |
1.0063 |
0.0015 |
371 |
2 |
102.15 |
2009-06-19 |
| 47. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
108.51 |
1.0454 |
-0.0428 |
255 |
2 |
105.39 |
2009-06-20 |
| 48. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
107.91 |
1.0613 |
-0.0557 |
456 |
1 |
107.91 |
2009-06-18 |
| 49. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
107.70 |
1.0498 |
-0.0559 |
180 |
1 |
107.70 |
2009-06-21 |
| 50. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
107.45 |
1.0487 |
-0.0574 |
231 |
2 |
104.32 |
2009-06-22 |
| 51. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
107.42 |
0.9965 |
0.0001 |
277 |
1 |
107.42 |
2009-06-18 |
| 52. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
106.77 |
0.9899 |
-0.0047 |
163 |
3 |
105.24 |
2009-06-22 |
| 53. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
106.61 |
0.9966 |
-0.0088 |
259 |
3 |
102.81 |
2009-06-21 |
| 54. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
106.57 |
0.9907 |
-0.0043 |
211 |
1 |
106.57 |
2009-06-17 |
| 55. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
106.52 |
1.0095 |
-0.0230 |
316 |
1 |
106.52 |
2009-06-19 |
| 56. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
106.48 |
1.0993 |
-0.1142 |
265 |
2 |
105.53 |
2009-06-18 |
| 57. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
106.24 |
1.0296 |
-0.0383 |
437 |
2 |
101.24 |
2009-06-19 |
| 58. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
105.86 |
1.0885 |
-0.1038 |
315 |
1 |
105.86 |
2009-06-17 |
| 59. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
105.81 |
0.9619 |
0.0242 |
393 |
2 |
100.43 |
2009-06-19 |
| 60. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
105.78 |
0.9857 |
-0.0061 |
293 |
2 |
104.74 |
2009-06-19 |
| 61. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
105.09 |
1.0714 |
-0.1062 |
129 |
2 |
103.04 |
2009-06-20 |
| 62. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
105.05 |
0.9710 |
-0.0037 |
173 |
1 |
105.05 |
2009-06-21 |
| 63. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
104.93 |
1.0201 |
-0.0471 |
303 |
3 |
101.04 |
2009-06-21 |
| 64. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
104.90 |
1.0109 |
-0.0377 |
276 |
2 |
102.96 |
2009-06-20 |
| 65. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
104.14 |
0.9653 |
0.0082 |
394 |
1 |
104.14 |
2009-06-17 |
| 66. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
104.01 |
0.9841 |
-0.0163 |
334 |
1 |
104.01 |
2009-06-21 |
| 67. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
103.74 |
1.0788 |
-0.1229 |
171 |
2 |
100.58 |
2009-06-19 |
| 68. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
103.65 |
1.0316 |
-0.0672 |
333 |
1 |
103.65 |
2009-06-20 |
| 69. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
103.17 |
0.9699 |
-0.0144 |
269 |
3 |
99.42 |
2009-06-22 |
| 70. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
102.67 |
1.0263 |
-0.0757 |
267 |
1 |
102.67 |
2009-06-19 |
| 71. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
102.65 |
0.9740 |
-0.0269 |
209 |
2 |
102.23 |
2009-06-20 |
| 72. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
102.20 |
0.9202 |
0.0261 |
254 |
2 |
99.29 |
2009-06-18 |
| 73. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
101.87 |
0.9213 |
0.0231 |
295 |
1 |
101.87 |
2009-06-20 |
| 74. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
101.54 |
0.9514 |
-0.0103 |
237 |
1 |
101.54 |
2009-06-21 |
| 75. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
101.49 |
1.0013 |
-0.0619 |
273 |
1 |
101.49 |
2009-06-18 |
| 76. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
101.12 |
1.0529 |
-0.1161 |
351 |
1 |
101.12 |
2009-06-17 |
| 77. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
100.87 |
1.0261 |
-0.0935 |
273 |
1 |
100.87 |
2009-06-18 |
| 78. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
100.80 |
0.9786 |
-0.0499 |
193 |
1 |
100.80 |
2009-06-18 |
| 79. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
100.79 |
0.9866 |
-0.0565 |
218 |
1 |
100.79 |
2009-06-19 |
| 80. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
100.66 |
0.9758 |
-0.0426 |
314 |
1 |
100.66 |
2009-06-19 |
| 81. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
99.48 |
0.9776 |
-0.0559 |
308 |
1 |
99.48 |
2009-06-20 |
| 82. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
99.39 |
0.9893 |
-0.0686 |
323 |
1 |
99.39 |
2009-06-20 |
| 83. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
98.81 |
1.0292 |
-0.1153 |
262 |
1 |
98.81 |
2009-06-17 |
| 84. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
98.59 |
0.9376 |
-0.0191 |
367 |
1 |
98.59 |
2009-06-17 |
| 85. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
98.56 |
0.9411 |
-0.0275 |
318 |
1 |
98.56 |
2009-06-19 |
| 86. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
98.28 |
1.0486 |
-0.1376 |
289 |
1 |
98.28 |
2009-06-17 |
| 87. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
98.16 |
1.0034 |
-0.0958 |
302 |
1 |
98.16 |
2009-06-20 |
| 88. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
97.73 |
1.0214 |
-0.1181 |
269 |
1 |
97.73 |
2009-06-21 |
| 89. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
97.54 |
1.0099 |
-0.1096 |
207 |
1 |
97.54 |
2009-06-17 |
| 90. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
97.45 |
1.0419 |
-0.1395 |
261 |
1 |
97.45 |
2009-06-17 |
| 91. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
97.18 |
0.9614 |
-0.0585 |
292 |
1 |
97.18 |
2009-06-18 |
| 92. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
96.64 |
0.9578 |
-0.0635 |
281 |
1 |
96.64 |
2009-06-17 |
| 93. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
96.63 |
0.9772 |
-0.0860 |
217 |
2 |
95.86 |
2009-06-18 |
| 94. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
96.37 |
0.9212 |
-0.0257 |
323 |
1 |
96.37 |
2009-06-18 |
| 95. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
95.97 |
0.9500 |
-0.0593 |
362 |
1 |
95.97 |
2009-06-19 |
| 96. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
95.70 |
0.9540 |
-0.0699 |
285 |
1 |
95.70 |
2009-06-17 |
| 97. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
95.06 |
1.0168 |
-0.1355 |
271 |
1 |
95.06 |
2009-06-17 |
| 98. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
94.85 |
0.9833 |
-0.1037 |
355 |
1 |
94.85 |
2009-06-22 |
| 99. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
94.68 |
0.9572 |
-0.0819 |
201 |
1 |
94.68 |
2009-06-17 |
| 100. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
94.48 |
0.8956 |
-0.0165 |
322 |
3 |
88.30 |
2009-06-17 |
| 101. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
94.45 |
0.9843 |
-0.1151 |
234 |
1 |
94.45 |
2009-06-17 |
| 102. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
93.45 |
0.9831 |
-0.1103 |
469 |
1 |
93.45 |
2009-06-20 |
| 103. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
92.14 |
0.9342 |
-0.0782 |
434 |
1 |
92.14 |
2009-06-17 |
| 104. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
91.70 |
0.9768 |
-0.1258 |
387 |
1 |
91.70 |
2009-06-21 |
| 105. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
91.61 |
0.8933 |
-0.0394 |
363 |
1 |
91.61 |
2009-06-17 |
| 106. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
91.21 |
1.0361 |
-0.1913 |
269 |
1 |
91.21 |
2009-06-18 |
| 107. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
90.65 |
0.9723 |
-0.1301 |
364 |
1 |
90.65 |
2009-06-17 |
| 108. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
90.57 |
1.0165 |
-0.1748 |
392 |
1 |
90.57 |
2009-06-17 |
| 109. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
90.38 |
1.0033 |
-0.1740 |
189 |
1 |
90.38 |
2009-06-18 |
| 110. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
90.34 |
1.0334 |
-0.2043 |
131 |
1 |
90.34 |
2009-06-18 |
| 111. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
90.02 |
0.9351 |
-0.1080 |
190 |
1 |
90.02 |
2009-06-18 |
| 112. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
89.91 |
0.8961 |
-0.0679 |
189 |
1 |
89.91 |
2009-06-19 |
| 113. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
89.05 |
0.9430 |
-0.1268 |
211 |
1 |
89.05 |
2009-06-18 |
| 114. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
87.00 |
0.9691 |
-0.1654 |
223 |
1 |
87.00 |
2009-06-17 |
| 115. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
86.48 |
1.0125 |
-0.2154 |
224 |
1 |
86.48 |
2009-06-17 |
| 116. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
84.46 |
1.0201 |
-0.2465 |
172 |
1 |
84.46 |
2009-06-17 |
| 117. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
81.41 |
0.8852 |
-0.1314 |
201 |
1 |
81.41 |
2009-06-17 |