| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
51.94 |
1.0743 |
0.2485 |
297 |
2 |
50.40 |
2014-08-27 |
| 2. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
50.72 |
0.8646 |
0.4224 |
110 |
1 |
50.72 |
2014-08-27 |
| 3. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
50.28 |
1.0264 |
0.2487 |
191 |
1 |
50.28 |
2014-08-27 |
| 4. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
48.53 |
1.0288 |
0.2010 |
166 |
1 |
48.53 |
2009-11-29 |
| 5. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
48.26 |
1.0069 |
0.2240 |
242 |
1 |
48.26 |
2009-12-03 |
| 6. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
47.68 |
1.0035 |
0.2099 |
310 |
1 |
47.68 |
2014-08-31 |
| 7. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
47.40 |
0.8680 |
0.3327 |
196 |
1 |
47.40 |
2009-11-28 |
| 8. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
47.07 |
1.0867 |
0.1061 |
171 |
1 |
47.07 |
2009-11-29 |
| 9. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
46.86 |
0.8988 |
0.2930 |
216 |
2 |
44.32 |
2009-11-29 |
| 10. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
46.14 |
1.0511 |
0.1241 |
252 |
2 |
44.57 |
2009-11-29 |
| 11. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
46.13 |
0.9001 |
0.2735 |
217 |
2 |
39.19 |
2014-08-27 |
| 12. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
46.12 |
1.0090 |
0.1695 |
300 |
1 |
46.12 |
2014-08-27 |
| 13. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
45.73 |
1.0800 |
0.0801 |
213 |
1 |
45.73 |
2009-11-28 |
| 14. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
45.71 |
0.9780 |
0.1782 |
173 |
1 |
45.71 |
2014-08-27 |
| 15. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
45.65 |
1.1093 |
0.0460 |
220 |
1 |
45.65 |
2009-11-29 |
| 16. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
45.32 |
0.8124 |
0.3413 |
137 |
1 |
45.32 |
2009-11-27 |
| 17. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
45.28 |
1.0873 |
0.0611 |
243 |
2 |
39.07 |
2009-11-29 |
| 18. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
44.40 |
1.0042 |
0.1209 |
168 |
1 |
44.40 |
2009-11-29 |
| 19. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
44.01 |
1.1070 |
0.0109 |
265 |
1 |
44.01 |
2009-11-29 |
| 20. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
43.40 |
1.0304 |
0.0701 |
256 |
1 |
43.40 |
2009-11-28 |
| 21. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
43.15 |
0.9757 |
0.1180 |
176 |
1 |
43.15 |
2009-11-28 |
| 22. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
43.10 |
1.0192 |
0.0818 |
243 |
1 |
43.10 |
2009-11-29 |
| 23. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
42.60 |
0.8758 |
0.2055 |
127 |
1 |
42.60 |
2009-11-28 |
| 24. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
42.57 |
1.0112 |
0.0700 |
242 |
1 |
42.57 |
2009-11-28 |
| 25. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
42.54 |
0.9243 |
0.1573 |
231 |
1 |
42.54 |
2009-11-28 |
| 26. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
42.50 |
1.0010 |
0.0833 |
213 |
1 |
42.50 |
2009-11-29 |
| 27. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
42.31 |
0.9352 |
0.1392 |
194 |
1 |
42.31 |
2009-12-03 |
| 28. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
42.29 |
0.8869 |
0.1857 |
176 |
2 |
40.75 |
2009-11-28 |
| 29. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
42.15 |
1.0028 |
0.0675 |
259 |
1 |
42.15 |
2009-11-29 |
| 30. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
42.11 |
1.0060 |
0.0711 |
244 |
2 |
40.34 |
2009-11-29 |
| 31. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
42.11 |
1.0585 |
0.0147 |
226 |
1 |
42.11 |
2009-11-29 |
| 32. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
41.90 |
1.1198 |
-0.0558 |
247 |
1 |
41.90 |
2009-11-28 |
| 33. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
41.69 |
1.0018 |
0.0582 |
246 |
1 |
41.69 |
2009-11-28 |
| 34. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
41.36 |
0.9394 |
0.1103 |
195 |
1 |
41.36 |
2009-11-29 |
| 35. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
41.35 |
1.0063 |
0.0496 |
293 |
1 |
41.35 |
2009-11-29 |
| 36. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
41.32 |
0.9574 |
0.0960 |
354 |
1 |
41.32 |
2009-11-29 |
| 37. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
40.96 |
1.0243 |
0.0205 |
153 |
1 |
40.96 |
2009-11-29 |
| 38. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
40.70 |
0.8863 |
0.1446 |
127 |
1 |
40.70 |
2009-11-28 |
| 39. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
40.45 |
0.9621 |
0.0683 |
212 |
1 |
40.45 |
2009-11-28 |
| 40. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
40.34 |
1.0672 |
-0.0433 |
239 |
1 |
40.34 |
2009-11-28 |
| 41. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
39.62 |
0.9103 |
0.0962 |
269 |
1 |
39.62 |
2009-11-29 |
| 42. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
39.35 |
0.9704 |
0.0294 |
254 |
1 |
39.35 |
2009-11-28 |
| 43. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
39.28 |
0.9682 |
0.0402 |
341 |
1 |
39.28 |
2009-11-29 |
| 44. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
39.20 |
0.9183 |
0.0786 |
308 |
1 |
39.20 |
2009-11-29 |
| 45. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
39.01 |
0.9084 |
0.0842 |
271 |
1 |
39.01 |
2009-11-29 |
| 46. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
38.99 |
0.9931 |
-0.0064 |
218 |
1 |
38.99 |
2009-11-29 |
| 47. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
38.85 |
1.0178 |
-0.0324 |
207 |
1 |
38.85 |
2008-11-01 |
| 48. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
38.64 |
1.0461 |
-0.0596 |
286 |
1 |
38.64 |
2009-12-03 |
| 49. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
38.56 |
0.9841 |
0.0069 |
325 |
1 |
38.56 |
2009-11-28 |
| 50. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
38.48 |
0.9271 |
0.0501 |
295 |
1 |
38.48 |
2009-11-29 |
| 51. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
38.24 |
1.0736 |
-0.0981 |
256 |
1 |
38.24 |
2009-11-29 |
| 52. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
38.20 |
0.8965 |
0.0744 |
150 |
1 |
38.20 |
2008-11-02 |
| 53. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
38.10 |
0.9809 |
-0.0052 |
250 |
1 |
38.10 |
2009-11-29 |
| 54. |
I thought maybe I'd run to the end of town. And when I got t... |
37.91 |
0.8339 |
0.1286 |
209 |
1 |
37.91 |
2009-11-29 |
| 55. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
37.79 |
0.8958 |
0.0607 |
188 |
1 |
37.79 |
2009-11-28 |
| 56. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
37.47 |
0.9685 |
-0.0160 |
304 |
2 |
37.31 |
2009-11-29 |
| 57. |
Sholes split up the most common pairings of letters in the E... |
37.29 |
0.8669 |
0.0865 |
255 |
1 |
37.29 |
2009-11-28 |
| 58. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
36.90 |
0.9809 |
-0.0476 |
209 |
1 |
36.90 |
2009-11-28 |
| 59. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
36.61 |
0.9594 |
-0.0314 |
258 |
3 |
33.50 |
2009-11-29 |
| 60. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
36.47 |
0.9503 |
-0.0308 |
211 |
1 |
36.47 |
2009-11-28 |
| 61. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
36.42 |
1.0466 |
-0.1221 |
230 |
1 |
36.42 |
2008-11-01 |
| 62. |
That Qwerty survived significant challenges early in the his... |
36.29 |
0.7966 |
0.1310 |
184 |
1 |
36.29 |
2009-11-29 |
| 63. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
36.12 |
1.0462 |
-0.1259 |
340 |
1 |
36.12 |
2008-11-02 |
| 64. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
36.11 |
0.9264 |
-0.0085 |
177 |
1 |
36.11 |
2008-11-01 |
| 65. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
36.11 |
0.9243 |
-0.0052 |
240 |
1 |
36.11 |
2009-11-29 |
| 66. |
Over the past decade, we've seen strong economic growth but ... |
36.04 |
0.8117 |
0.1068 |
209 |
1 |
36.04 |
2009-11-29 |
| 67. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
35.98 |
1.0094 |
-0.0956 |
256 |
1 |
35.98 |
2008-11-02 |
| 68. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
35.98 |
0.7920 |
0.1189 |
230 |
1 |
35.98 |
2009-11-27 |
| 69. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
35.97 |
0.9636 |
-0.0516 |
281 |
2 |
34.54 |
2009-11-28 |
| 70. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
35.49 |
1.0567 |
-0.1558 |
314 |
1 |
35.49 |
2008-11-01 |
| 71. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
35.49 |
0.8624 |
0.0341 |
174 |
1 |
35.49 |
2009-11-29 |
| 72. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
35.43 |
0.8827 |
0.0129 |
190 |
1 |
35.43 |
2008-11-01 |
| 73. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
35.36 |
0.9839 |
-0.0863 |
308 |
1 |
35.36 |
2009-11-28 |
| 74. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
35.19 |
1.0576 |
-0.1669 |
231 |
1 |
35.19 |
2008-11-01 |
| 75. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
34.75 |
0.9275 |
-0.0401 |
243 |
1 |
34.75 |
2009-11-28 |
| 76. |
Wood and other fibrous material is mixed with liquid and mas... |
34.66 |
0.8938 |
-0.0131 |
238 |
1 |
34.66 |
2009-11-29 |
| 77. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
34.65 |
0.9917 |
-0.1099 |
317 |
1 |
34.65 |
2008-11-02 |
| 78. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
34.34 |
0.8925 |
-0.0137 |
293 |
2 |
31.93 |
2008-11-02 |
| 79. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
33.87 |
0.8964 |
-0.0396 |
199 |
1 |
33.87 |
2009-11-28 |
| 80. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
33.80 |
0.8988 |
-0.0417 |
193 |
1 |
33.80 |
2008-11-01 |
| 81. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
33.16 |
1.0588 |
-0.2171 |
281 |
1 |
33.16 |
2008-11-03 |
| 82. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
32.60 |
0.9011 |
-0.0706 |
322 |
1 |
32.60 |
2008-11-02 |
| 83. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
32.52 |
0.9068 |
-0.0835 |
212 |
2 |
31.09 |
2008-11-01 |
| 84. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
32.44 |
0.9561 |
-0.1313 |
362 |
1 |
32.44 |
2009-03-02 |
| 85. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
32.44 |
1.0372 |
-0.2144 |
249 |
1 |
32.44 |
2008-11-02 |
| 86. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
32.41 |
0.9402 |
-0.1197 |
310 |
1 |
32.41 |
2008-11-02 |
| 87. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
32.18 |
0.9258 |
-0.1047 |
184 |
1 |
32.18 |
2009-11-28 |
| 88. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
32.05 |
1.0600 |
-0.2465 |
351 |
1 |
32.05 |
2008-11-01 |
| 89. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
31.52 |
0.9604 |
-0.1628 |
285 |
1 |
31.52 |
2008-11-02 |
| 90. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
30.96 |
0.9500 |
-0.1630 |
287 |
1 |
30.96 |
2008-11-01 |
| 91. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
30.47 |
0.9762 |
-0.2034 |
249 |
1 |
30.47 |
2008-11-01 |
| 92. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
30.14 |
1.0197 |
-0.2571 |
204 |
1 |
30.14 |
2008-11-03 |
| 93. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
29.87 |
0.9422 |
-0.1898 |
190 |
1 |
29.87 |
2008-11-01 |
| 94. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
29.49 |
0.9680 |
-0.2201 |
256 |
1 |
29.49 |
2008-11-01 |
| 95. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
26.42 |
0.9880 |
-0.3229 |
199 |
1 |
26.42 |
2008-11-01 |