| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
70.40 |
1.0396 |
0.2108 |
149 |
3 |
56.72 |
2008-12-29 |
| 2. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
68.91 |
1.0523 |
0.1741 |
256 |
2 |
65.41 |
2008-12-26 |
| 3. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
68.26 |
1.0197 |
0.1963 |
226 |
3 |
61.32 |
2009-01-25 |
| 4. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
67.80 |
1.0477 |
0.1653 |
360 |
1 |
67.80 |
2009-01-25 |
| 5. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
67.77 |
1.0796 |
0.1257 |
129 |
1 |
67.77 |
2008-12-15 |
| 6. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
66.08 |
1.0613 |
0.1233 |
456 |
1 |
66.08 |
2008-12-24 |
| 7. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
65.97 |
1.0398 |
0.1273 |
110 |
3 |
58.03 |
2008-12-23 |
| 8. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
65.75 |
1.0109 |
0.1635 |
276 |
4 |
59.50 |
2008-12-29 |
| 9. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
65.64 |
0.9843 |
0.1824 |
234 |
2 |
58.87 |
2008-12-28 |
| 10. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
65.44 |
1.0666 |
0.1015 |
297 |
2 |
62.67 |
2008-12-18 |
| 11. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
65.01 |
1.0454 |
0.1112 |
255 |
2 |
64.14 |
2008-12-29 |
| 12. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
64.98 |
1.0389 |
0.1225 |
318 |
1 |
64.98 |
2008-12-18 |
| 13. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
64.55 |
1.0797 |
0.0667 |
210 |
3 |
60.07 |
2008-12-26 |
| 14. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
64.26 |
1.0528 |
0.0889 |
201 |
1 |
64.26 |
2008-12-24 |
| 15. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
64.14 |
1.1018 |
0.0364 |
220 |
3 |
57.57 |
2008-12-16 |
| 16. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
63.80 |
1.0567 |
0.0823 |
303 |
1 |
63.80 |
2008-12-16 |
| 17. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
63.59 |
1.0013 |
0.1325 |
273 |
2 |
59.36 |
2008-12-24 |
| 18. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
63.39 |
1.0516 |
0.0790 |
281 |
1 |
63.39 |
2008-12-16 |
| 19. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
63.28 |
1.0787 |
0.0491 |
237 |
2 |
61.84 |
2008-12-29 |
| 20. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
63.19 |
0.9997 |
0.1313 |
382 |
3 |
61.05 |
2008-12-29 |
| 21. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
62.99 |
0.8941 |
0.2317 |
216 |
2 |
60.16 |
2008-12-16 |
| 22. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
62.27 |
1.0297 |
0.0799 |
249 |
2 |
59.66 |
2008-12-18 |
| 23. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
62.13 |
0.9964 |
0.1120 |
203 |
2 |
53.59 |
2008-12-29 |
| 24. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
62.09 |
1.0099 |
0.0948 |
207 |
1 |
62.09 |
2008-12-29 |
| 25. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
61.76 |
0.9844 |
0.1220 |
293 |
1 |
61.76 |
2008-12-29 |
| 26. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
61.50 |
0.9798 |
0.1114 |
199 |
3 |
54.51 |
2008-12-24 |
| 27. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
60.79 |
1.0063 |
0.0782 |
371 |
1 |
60.79 |
2008-12-18 |
| 28. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
60.70 |
1.0025 |
0.0799 |
256 |
1 |
60.70 |
2008-12-24 |
| 29. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
60.66 |
1.0073 |
0.0825 |
369 |
2 |
60.20 |
2008-12-29 |
| 30. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
60.59 |
0.9946 |
0.0857 |
246 |
1 |
60.59 |
2009-01-25 |
| 31. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
60.44 |
0.9540 |
0.1220 |
285 |
1 |
60.44 |
2008-12-26 |
| 32. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
60.33 |
0.9429 |
0.1342 |
287 |
1 |
60.33 |
2008-12-29 |
| 33. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
60.29 |
1.0334 |
0.0352 |
131 |
1 |
60.29 |
2008-12-24 |
| 34. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
60.14 |
1.0555 |
0.0183 |
363 |
2 |
58.52 |
2008-12-24 |
| 35. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
59.48 |
0.9986 |
0.0625 |
283 |
1 |
59.48 |
2008-12-28 |
| 36. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
59.21 |
1.0565 |
-0.0035 |
247 |
1 |
59.21 |
2008-12-15 |
| 37. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
59.11 |
0.9601 |
0.0984 |
308 |
1 |
59.11 |
2008-12-28 |
| 38. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
59.01 |
1.0167 |
0.0421 |
378 |
1 |
59.01 |
2008-12-28 |
| 39. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
58.88 |
1.0251 |
0.0224 |
261 |
1 |
58.88 |
2008-12-16 |
| 40. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
58.88 |
0.9593 |
0.0951 |
398 |
2 |
56.63 |
2010-05-20 |
| 41. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
58.82 |
0.8852 |
0.1655 |
201 |
1 |
58.82 |
2008-12-26 |
| 42. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
58.78 |
0.9279 |
0.1265 |
317 |
2 |
51.13 |
2008-12-29 |
| 43. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
58.73 |
0.9682 |
0.0769 |
143 |
1 |
58.73 |
2008-12-18 |
| 44. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
58.66 |
1.0263 |
0.0186 |
267 |
1 |
58.66 |
2008-12-15 |
| 45. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
58.58 |
1.0120 |
0.0314 |
290 |
1 |
58.58 |
2008-12-15 |
| 46. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
58.10 |
1.0389 |
-0.0009 |
340 |
1 |
58.10 |
2008-12-28 |
| 47. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
58.04 |
0.9965 |
0.0332 |
168 |
1 |
58.04 |
2008-12-29 |
| 48. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
57.84 |
1.0417 |
-0.0133 |
253 |
2 |
50.67 |
2008-12-24 |
| 49. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
57.72 |
0.9233 |
0.0971 |
168 |
2 |
55.90 |
2010-05-20 |
| 50. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
57.68 |
1.0352 |
-0.0041 |
341 |
1 |
57.68 |
2008-12-15 |
| 51. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
57.61 |
0.9899 |
0.0321 |
163 |
1 |
57.61 |
2008-12-29 |
| 52. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
56.95 |
1.0613 |
-0.0456 |
266 |
1 |
56.95 |
2009-03-18 |
| 53. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
56.81 |
0.9936 |
0.0184 |
311 |
1 |
56.81 |
2008-12-18 |
| 54. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
56.79 |
1.0829 |
-0.0695 |
288 |
1 |
56.79 |
2008-12-29 |
| 55. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
56.78 |
0.9884 |
0.0226 |
233 |
1 |
56.78 |
2010-05-20 |
| 56. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
56.76 |
0.9289 |
0.0802 |
204 |
1 |
56.76 |
2008-12-24 |
| 57. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
56.73 |
1.0399 |
-0.0238 |
294 |
2 |
56.28 |
2010-05-20 |
| 58. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
56.57 |
0.9857 |
0.0213 |
293 |
1 |
56.57 |
2008-12-26 |
| 59. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
56.56 |
0.9811 |
0.0294 |
272 |
1 |
56.56 |
2008-12-24 |
| 60. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
56.52 |
1.0068 |
0.0036 |
358 |
1 |
56.52 |
2008-12-26 |
| 61. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
56.49 |
0.9681 |
0.0467 |
378 |
1 |
56.49 |
2008-12-24 |
| 62. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
56.46 |
1.0619 |
-0.0523 |
354 |
2 |
52.39 |
2008-12-15 |
| 63. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
56.43 |
0.9622 |
0.0496 |
392 |
1 |
56.43 |
2008-12-26 |
| 64. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
56.33 |
0.9532 |
0.0491 |
258 |
1 |
56.33 |
2010-05-20 |
| 65. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
56.21 |
1.0095 |
-0.0091 |
316 |
1 |
56.21 |
2008-12-18 |
| 66. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
55.90 |
1.0429 |
-0.0484 |
259 |
2 |
53.94 |
2008-12-17 |
| 67. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
55.83 |
1.0441 |
-0.0480 |
252 |
1 |
55.83 |
2009-01-25 |
| 68. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
55.28 |
0.9632 |
0.0279 |
392 |
1 |
55.28 |
2008-12-29 |
| 69. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
55.23 |
0.9567 |
0.0269 |
273 |
2 |
52.05 |
2009-03-18 |
| 70. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
55.19 |
1.1016 |
-0.1184 |
233 |
1 |
55.19 |
2008-12-18 |
| 71. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
55.00 |
1.0385 |
-0.0607 |
230 |
2 |
47.55 |
2008-12-15 |
| 72. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
54.77 |
1.0124 |
-0.0393 |
204 |
1 |
54.77 |
2009-03-18 |
| 73. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
54.28 |
0.9426 |
0.0271 |
317 |
1 |
54.28 |
2008-12-15 |
| 74. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
54.18 |
1.0993 |
-0.1366 |
265 |
1 |
54.18 |
2010-03-25 |
| 75. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
53.76 |
0.9893 |
-0.0319 |
323 |
1 |
53.76 |
2008-12-18 |
| 76. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
53.63 |
0.9226 |
0.0361 |
177 |
1 |
53.63 |
2008-12-15 |
| 77. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
53.46 |
1.0004 |
-0.0547 |
212 |
1 |
53.46 |
2008-12-15 |
| 78. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
53.45 |
0.9907 |
-0.0406 |
211 |
1 |
53.45 |
2008-12-18 |
| 79. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
53.17 |
1.0138 |
-0.0676 |
231 |
1 |
53.17 |
2008-12-24 |
| 80. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
52.98 |
1.0462 |
-0.1091 |
184 |
1 |
52.98 |
2008-12-15 |
| 81. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
52.20 |
0.8933 |
0.0422 |
363 |
1 |
52.20 |
2008-12-18 |
| 82. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
52.15 |
0.9633 |
-0.0329 |
304 |
1 |
52.15 |
2008-12-15 |
| 83. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
52.10 |
1.0060 |
-0.0834 |
171 |
1 |
52.10 |
2008-12-18 |
| 84. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
51.77 |
1.0168 |
-0.0940 |
271 |
1 |
51.77 |
2008-12-29 |
| 85. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
51.68 |
0.9631 |
0.0079 |
345 |
1 |
51.68 |
2010-05-20 |
| 86. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
51.31 |
0.8553 |
0.0526 |
174 |
1 |
51.31 |
2008-12-18 |
| 87. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
51.21 |
0.8958 |
0.0200 |
322 |
1 |
51.21 |
2008-12-18 |
| 88. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
51.19 |
0.9758 |
-0.0642 |
314 |
1 |
51.19 |
2008-12-15 |
| 89. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
51.14 |
1.0296 |
-0.1132 |
437 |
1 |
51.14 |
2008-12-15 |
| 90. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
50.58 |
0.7876 |
0.1149 |
316 |
1 |
50.58 |
2008-12-29 |
| 91. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
50.56 |
1.0343 |
-0.0974 |
242 |
1 |
50.56 |
2010-05-20 |
| 92. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
50.27 |
0.9411 |
-0.0460 |
318 |
1 |
50.27 |
2008-12-15 |
| 93. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
50.20 |
0.9278 |
-0.0321 |
295 |
1 |
50.20 |
2008-12-15 |
| 94. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
49.84 |
0.8382 |
0.0488 |
268 |
1 |
49.84 |
2008-12-15 |
| 95. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
48.59 |
0.9084 |
-0.0426 |
300 |
1 |
48.59 |
2008-12-18 |
| 96. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
48.47 |
0.9672 |
-0.0989 |
396 |
1 |
48.47 |
2008-12-15 |
| 97. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
48.08 |
0.9852 |
-0.1301 |
264 |
1 |
48.08 |
2008-12-15 |
| 98. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
47.91 |
0.9965 |
-0.1445 |
310 |
1 |
47.91 |
2008-12-15 |
| 99. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
47.74 |
1.0331 |
-0.1867 |
234 |
1 |
47.74 |
2008-12-15 |
| 100. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
47.64 |
0.9941 |
-0.1497 |
217 |
2 |
41.44 |
2008-12-18 |
| 101. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
47.61 |
0.9513 |
-0.1012 |
354 |
1 |
47.61 |
2008-12-15 |
| 102. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
47.37 |
1.0696 |
-0.2312 |
226 |
1 |
47.37 |
2008-12-15 |
| 103. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
47.18 |
0.9776 |
-0.1389 |
308 |
1 |
47.18 |
2008-12-16 |
| 104. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
46.99 |
0.9740 |
-0.1430 |
209 |
1 |
46.99 |
2008-12-15 |
| 105. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
46.99 |
0.8975 |
-0.0619 |
268 |
1 |
46.99 |
2008-12-15 |
| 106. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
45.29 |
0.8961 |
-0.0951 |
189 |
1 |
45.29 |
2008-12-15 |
| 107. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
45.07 |
1.0711 |
-0.2758 |
213 |
1 |
45.07 |
2008-12-15 |
| 108. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
44.69 |
0.9088 |
-0.1100 |
348 |
1 |
44.69 |
2008-12-15 |
| 109. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
44.24 |
0.8442 |
-0.0547 |
265 |
1 |
44.24 |
2008-12-15 |
| 110. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
43.80 |
0.8533 |
-0.0747 |
232 |
1 |
43.80 |
2008-12-15 |
| 111. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
43.72 |
0.9485 |
-0.1707 |
236 |
1 |
43.72 |
2008-12-15 |
| 112. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
43.71 |
0.9578 |
-0.1824 |
281 |
1 |
43.71 |
2008-12-15 |
| 113. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
43.64 |
1.0368 |
-0.2613 |
276 |
1 |
43.64 |
2008-12-15 |
| 114. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
43.35 |
0.9293 |
-0.1591 |
355 |
1 |
43.35 |
2008-12-15 |
| 115. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
42.08 |
0.9780 |
-0.2305 |
337 |
1 |
42.08 |
2008-12-15 |
| 116. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
41.86 |
0.8826 |
-0.1387 |
296 |
1 |
41.86 |
2010-05-20 |
| 117. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
41.16 |
1.0445 |
-0.3137 |
373 |
1 |
41.16 |
2008-12-15 |
| 118. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
39.04 |
0.8595 |
-0.1661 |
242 |
1 |
39.04 |
2008-12-15 |
| 119. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
37.66 |
0.9005 |
-0.2353 |
212 |
1 |
37.66 |
2008-12-15 |
| 120. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
37.01 |
0.9614 |
-0.3034 |
292 |
1 |
37.01 |
2008-12-15 |