| 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... |
62.37 |
1.0023 |
0.2859 |
211 |
1 |
62.37 |
2010-06-26 |
| 2. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
60.55 |
1.1014 |
0.1884 |
273 |
1 |
60.55 |
2010-04-04 |
| 3. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
60.47 |
0.9722 |
0.2803 |
283 |
1 |
60.47 |
2010-01-07 |
| 4. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
59.83 |
0.9202 |
0.3161 |
254 |
1 |
59.83 |
2010-06-26 |
| 5. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
57.71 |
1.0029 |
0.1834 |
209 |
1 |
57.71 |
2010-01-20 |
| 6. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
57.19 |
0.9653 |
0.2248 |
394 |
1 |
57.19 |
2009-12-19 |
| 7. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
56.54 |
1.1162 |
0.0931 |
189 |
1 |
56.54 |
2010-01-07 |
| 8. |
Sholes split up the most common pairings of letters in the E... |
55.68 |
0.8653 |
0.2963 |
255 |
1 |
55.68 |
2010-04-04 |
| 9. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
55.64 |
0.9798 |
0.1640 |
199 |
1 |
55.64 |
2010-03-22 |
| 10. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
55.50 |
1.0352 |
0.1139 |
341 |
1 |
55.50 |
2010-06-27 |
| 11. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
54.06 |
0.9865 |
0.1311 |
276 |
2 |
52.30 |
2010-01-20 |
| 12. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
53.61 |
1.0109 |
0.0970 |
276 |
1 |
53.61 |
2009-05-28 |
| 13. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
53.55 |
1.0004 |
0.0993 |
212 |
1 |
53.55 |
2009-05-28 |
| 14. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
53.46 |
1.0214 |
0.1250 |
281 |
1 |
53.46 |
2010-06-26 |
| 15. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
53.13 |
0.9699 |
0.1265 |
269 |
1 |
53.13 |
2010-01-20 |
| 16. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
53.05 |
1.0261 |
0.0674 |
273 |
1 |
53.05 |
2010-01-07 |
| 17. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
52.91 |
0.9426 |
0.1529 |
317 |
1 |
52.91 |
2010-01-20 |
| 18. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
52.63 |
1.0417 |
0.0424 |
253 |
1 |
52.63 |
2009-05-28 |
| 19. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
52.59 |
1.0167 |
0.0758 |
378 |
1 |
52.59 |
2009-05-28 |
| 20. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
52.38 |
1.0201 |
0.0653 |
375 |
1 |
52.38 |
2010-01-07 |
| 21. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
51.85 |
0.9710 |
0.0928 |
173 |
1 |
51.85 |
2010-01-07 |
| 22. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
51.79 |
1.0213 |
0.0445 |
240 |
1 |
51.79 |
2009-05-28 |
| 23. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
51.74 |
0.9776 |
0.0906 |
308 |
1 |
51.74 |
2009-05-26 |
| 24. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
51.61 |
0.9756 |
0.0884 |
229 |
1 |
51.61 |
2010-01-07 |
| 25. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
51.51 |
0.9886 |
0.0771 |
220 |
1 |
51.51 |
2010-01-07 |
| 26. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
51.50 |
0.9593 |
0.1084 |
398 |
1 |
51.50 |
2009-05-28 |
| 27. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
51.42 |
0.9841 |
0.0810 |
334 |
1 |
51.42 |
2010-01-20 |
| 28. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
51.40 |
0.9529 |
0.1486 |
269 |
1 |
51.40 |
2010-01-20 |
| 29. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
51.39 |
0.9514 |
0.1096 |
237 |
2 |
45.22 |
2009-12-19 |
| 30. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
51.28 |
1.0596 |
-0.0033 |
239 |
1 |
51.28 |
2009-05-28 |
| 31. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
51.25 |
0.9897 |
0.0658 |
274 |
1 |
51.25 |
2009-05-26 |
| 32. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
50.80 |
0.9583 |
0.1338 |
341 |
1 |
50.80 |
2010-04-04 |
| 33. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
50.66 |
0.9986 |
0.0474 |
283 |
2 |
49.11 |
2009-05-28 |
| 34. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
50.60 |
1.0034 |
0.0393 |
302 |
1 |
50.60 |
2009-05-28 |
| 35. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
50.49 |
0.9226 |
0.1256 |
348 |
1 |
50.49 |
2009-05-26 |
| 36. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
49.72 |
0.9833 |
0.0441 |
355 |
1 |
49.72 |
2010-01-07 |
| 37. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
49.55 |
0.8810 |
0.1420 |
282 |
1 |
49.55 |
2010-01-07 |
| 38. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
49.41 |
0.9941 |
0.0228 |
217 |
1 |
49.41 |
2010-01-07 |
| 39. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
49.40 |
1.1018 |
-0.0891 |
220 |
1 |
49.40 |
2009-05-28 |
| 40. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
49.34 |
0.8899 |
0.1391 |
293 |
1 |
49.34 |
2009-05-26 |
| 41. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
49.17 |
0.9795 |
0.0348 |
308 |
1 |
49.17 |
2009-05-28 |
| 42. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
49.00 |
1.0375 |
0.0192 |
200 |
1 |
49.00 |
2010-01-07 |
| 43. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
48.88 |
0.9128 |
0.1369 |
369 |
1 |
48.88 |
2010-01-07 |
| 44. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
48.84 |
1.0565 |
-0.0517 |
247 |
1 |
48.84 |
2010-01-07 |
| 45. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
48.81 |
0.9884 |
0.0227 |
262 |
1 |
48.81 |
2009-05-20 |
| 46. |
Geometry sets out from certain conceptions such as "plane," ... |
48.69 |
0.9097 |
0.1362 |
464 |
1 |
48.69 |
2010-01-07 |
| 47. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
48.58 |
1.0124 |
-0.0128 |
204 |
1 |
48.58 |
2010-01-07 |
| 48. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
48.50 |
0.8956 |
0.1093 |
322 |
1 |
48.50 |
2009-05-26 |
| 49. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
48.49 |
0.9665 |
0.0829 |
326 |
1 |
48.49 |
2010-01-07 |
| 50. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
48.39 |
1.0053 |
-0.0093 |
232 |
1 |
48.39 |
2009-05-20 |
| 51. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
48.29 |
0.9266 |
0.0711 |
278 |
1 |
48.29 |
2009-05-28 |
| 52. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
48.27 |
0.9943 |
0.0044 |
373 |
1 |
48.27 |
2010-01-07 |
| 53. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
48.16 |
0.9212 |
0.0753 |
323 |
1 |
48.16 |
2010-01-07 |
| 54. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
47.81 |
1.0349 |
-0.0497 |
234 |
1 |
47.81 |
2010-01-07 |
| 55. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
47.75 |
0.9513 |
0.0371 |
354 |
1 |
47.75 |
2010-01-20 |
| 56. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
47.67 |
0.9884 |
-0.0062 |
233 |
1 |
47.67 |
2009-12-25 |
| 57. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
47.65 |
0.8852 |
0.0994 |
201 |
2 |
46.00 |
2010-03-22 |
| 58. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
47.01 |
1.0993 |
-0.1322 |
265 |
1 |
47.01 |
2009-05-20 |
| 59. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
46.35 |
0.9570 |
0.0001 |
287 |
1 |
46.35 |
2010-01-20 |
| 60. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
46.15 |
0.9633 |
-0.0099 |
304 |
1 |
46.15 |
2009-05-20 |
| 61. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
45.91 |
1.0419 |
-0.0957 |
261 |
1 |
45.91 |
2009-05-20 |
| 62. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
45.42 |
0.9468 |
-0.0113 |
276 |
1 |
45.42 |
2009-05-26 |
| 63. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
45.36 |
0.9275 |
0.0039 |
211 |
1 |
45.36 |
2009-05-20 |
| 64. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
44.89 |
0.8892 |
0.0417 |
207 |
1 |
44.89 |
2009-05-20 |
| 65. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
43.50 |
0.8722 |
0.0265 |
285 |
1 |
43.50 |
2009-05-26 |
| 66. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
43.33 |
0.8919 |
-0.0013 |
205 |
1 |
43.33 |
2009-05-20 |
| 67. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
43.29 |
0.8442 |
0.0513 |
265 |
1 |
43.29 |
2009-05-20 |
| 68. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
43.10 |
0.9851 |
-0.0954 |
317 |
1 |
43.10 |
2009-05-20 |
| 69. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
43.01 |
0.9846 |
-0.1001 |
281 |
1 |
43.01 |
2009-05-20 |
| 70. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
42.91 |
0.8602 |
0.0211 |
206 |
2 |
40.17 |
2009-05-28 |
| 71. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
42.57 |
0.9614 |
-0.0820 |
292 |
1 |
42.57 |
2009-05-20 |
| 72. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
42.27 |
1.0183 |
-0.1537 |
191 |
1 |
42.27 |
2009-05-28 |
| 73. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
42.19 |
0.8996 |
-0.0366 |
192 |
2 |
41.21 |
2010-01-07 |
| 74. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
41.89 |
1.0214 |
-0.1609 |
269 |
1 |
41.89 |
2009-05-20 |
| 75. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
41.64 |
1.0033 |
-0.1530 |
189 |
1 |
41.64 |
2009-05-20 |
| 76. |
Over the past decade, we've seen strong economic growth but ... |
41.57 |
0.8096 |
0.0538 |
209 |
1 |
41.57 |
2009-05-20 |
| 77. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
40.97 |
0.8105 |
0.0282 |
204 |
1 |
40.97 |
2009-05-20 |
| 78. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
40.00 |
0.9084 |
-0.0816 |
404 |
1 |
40.00 |
2009-05-20 |
| 79. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
39.29 |
0.9965 |
-0.1880 |
277 |
1 |
39.29 |
2009-05-20 |
| 80. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
37.75 |
0.9866 |
-0.2146 |
218 |
1 |
37.75 |
2009-05-20 |
| 81. |
I laugh at the whole notion of "Mr. Right" and you should to... |
37.74 |
0.8845 |
-0.1086 |
273 |
1 |
37.74 |
2010-01-07 |
| 82. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
37.33 |
0.9213 |
-0.1538 |
295 |
2 |
35.35 |
2009-05-20 |
| 83. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
37.29 |
0.8770 |
-0.1077 |
300 |
1 |
37.29 |
2009-05-17 |
| 84. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
37.15 |
1.0211 |
-0.2272 |
213 |
1 |
37.15 |
2010-01-20 |
| 85. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
35.65 |
0.8791 |
-0.1481 |
190 |
1 |
35.65 |
2009-05-20 |
| 86. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
35.52 |
1.0334 |
-0.3108 |
131 |
1 |
35.52 |
2009-05-26 |
| 87. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
34.86 |
1.0462 |
-0.3369 |
184 |
1 |
34.86 |
2009-05-20 |
| 88. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
34.84 |
1.0197 |
-0.3077 |
226 |
1 |
34.84 |
2009-05-26 |
| 89. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
26.99 |
1.0125 |
-0.4639 |
224 |
1 |
26.99 |
2009-05-20 |