| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
57.45 |
1.0696 |
-1.0839 |
226 |
1 |
57.45 |
2011-10-31 |
| 2. |
You could substitute raspberries or any other fruit, but 99.... |
57.32 |
0.9097 |
-0.9243 |
153 |
2 |
53.03 |
2011-10-31 |
| 3. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
57.17 |
1.1215 |
-1.1072 |
200 |
1 |
57.17 |
2011-10-31 |
| 4. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
56.97 |
1.0943 |
-1.0732 |
206 |
1 |
56.97 |
2011-10-31 |
| 5. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
56.58 |
1.0644 |
-1.0404 |
257 |
1 |
56.58 |
2011-10-31 |
| 6. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
55.99 |
0.9857 |
-0.9981 |
293 |
1 |
55.99 |
2011-10-29 |
| 7. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
55.52 |
1.1296 |
-1.1108 |
252 |
2 |
53.84 |
2011-10-31 |
| 8. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
55.39 |
1.0334 |
-1.0496 |
131 |
1 |
55.39 |
2011-10-29 |
| 9. |
The good news is that your child has a natural desire to do ... |
55.24 |
1.0205 |
-1.0394 |
179 |
1 |
55.24 |
2011-10-31 |
| 10. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
54.41 |
0.9633 |
-0.9756 |
304 |
1 |
54.41 |
2011-10-30 |
| 11. |
Now did you answer 'cause you thought that's what I wanted t... |
54.38 |
0.9325 |
-0.9488 |
156 |
1 |
54.38 |
2011-10-30 |
| 12. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
54.26 |
0.9758 |
-0.9878 |
314 |
2 |
51.50 |
2011-10-31 |
| 13. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
53.85 |
1.0787 |
-1.0913 |
237 |
1 |
53.85 |
2011-10-30 |
| 14. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
53.12 |
1.0403 |
-1.0351 |
193 |
1 |
53.12 |
2011-10-31 |
| 15. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
53.01 |
1.1114 |
-1.1256 |
247 |
1 |
53.01 |
2011-10-31 |
| 16. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
52.47 |
0.9886 |
-0.9994 |
220 |
1 |
52.47 |
2011-10-31 |
| 17. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
51.96 |
0.8900 |
-0.9002 |
164 |
1 |
51.96 |
2011-10-30 |
| 18. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
51.75 |
1.1016 |
-1.1140 |
233 |
1 |
51.75 |
2011-10-31 |
| 19. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
51.71 |
0.9843 |
-0.9995 |
234 |
2 |
46.65 |
2011-10-31 |
| 20. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
51.15 |
1.0774 |
-1.0611 |
304 |
1 |
51.15 |
2011-10-31 |
| 21. |
If you begin to repeat an error, or if your concentration or... |
51.07 |
0.9505 |
-0.9656 |
204 |
1 |
51.07 |
2011-10-30 |
| 22. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
51.01 |
0.9805 |
-0.9899 |
292 |
1 |
51.01 |
2011-10-31 |
| 23. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
50.86 |
1.0361 |
-1.0477 |
269 |
1 |
50.86 |
2011-10-29 |
| 24. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
50.79 |
1.0441 |
-1.0172 |
316 |
1 |
50.79 |
2011-10-31 |
| 25. |
I've flown seven million miles. And I've been waiting on peo... |
50.77 |
0.8968 |
-0.9135 |
186 |
1 |
50.77 |
2011-10-31 |
| 26. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
50.66 |
0.9303 |
-0.9481 |
176 |
1 |
50.66 |
2011-10-31 |
| 27. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
50.38 |
1.0013 |
-1.0139 |
273 |
1 |
50.38 |
2011-10-31 |
| 28. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
50.06 |
1.1162 |
-1.0878 |
189 |
1 |
50.06 |
2011-10-30 |
| 29. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
49.99 |
1.0795 |
-1.0596 |
226 |
1 |
49.99 |
2011-10-30 |
| 30. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
49.97 |
0.9820 |
-0.9959 |
274 |
1 |
49.97 |
2011-10-31 |
| 31. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
49.93 |
1.0297 |
-1.0438 |
249 |
1 |
49.93 |
2011-10-30 |
| 32. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
49.83 |
0.9734 |
-0.9859 |
289 |
1 |
49.83 |
2011-10-31 |
| 33. |
I think you're gonna find - when all this stuff is over and ... |
49.79 |
1.0615 |
-1.0480 |
305 |
1 |
49.79 |
2011-10-30 |
| 34. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
49.73 |
0.9946 |
-1.0075 |
246 |
3 |
47.19 |
2011-10-31 |
| 35. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
49.73 |
0.9339 |
-0.9473 |
310 |
1 |
49.73 |
2011-10-29 |
| 36. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
49.71 |
0.9411 |
-0.9522 |
318 |
2 |
48.12 |
2011-10-31 |
| 37. |
I leave you with photographs, pictures of trickery, and stai... |
49.68 |
0.9016 |
-0.9095 |
192 |
1 |
49.68 |
2011-10-30 |
| 38. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
49.39 |
0.9936 |
-1.0061 |
311 |
3 |
46.19 |
2011-10-31 |
| 39. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
49.36 |
1.0515 |
-1.0648 |
250 |
1 |
49.36 |
2011-10-30 |
| 40. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
49.30 |
1.0885 |
-1.0671 |
341 |
1 |
49.30 |
2011-10-31 |
| 41. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
49.17 |
0.9852 |
-0.9971 |
264 |
1 |
49.17 |
2011-10-31 |
| 42. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
49.17 |
0.9672 |
-0.9757 |
396 |
1 |
49.17 |
2011-10-29 |
| 43. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
49.10 |
0.9351 |
-0.9511 |
190 |
1 |
49.10 |
2011-10-31 |
| 44. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
49.00 |
1.0613 |
-1.0732 |
266 |
1 |
49.00 |
2011-10-31 |
| 45. |
I've been thinking lots about my life and how quick I'd wash... |
48.98 |
1.0533 |
-1.0389 |
257 |
1 |
48.98 |
2011-10-31 |
| 46. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
48.97 |
0.9084 |
-0.9192 |
300 |
2 |
45.62 |
2011-10-31 |
| 47. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
48.96 |
1.0608 |
-1.0383 |
258 |
1 |
48.96 |
2011-10-29 |
| 48. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
48.72 |
1.0165 |
-1.0270 |
392 |
1 |
48.72 |
2011-10-29 |
| 49. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
48.65 |
1.0213 |
-1.0351 |
240 |
1 |
48.65 |
2011-10-31 |
| 50. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
48.33 |
1.0972 |
-1.0796 |
251 |
1 |
48.33 |
2011-10-29 |
| 51. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
48.33 |
0.9772 |
-0.9910 |
217 |
1 |
48.33 |
2011-10-31 |
| 52. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
48.29 |
0.8951 |
-0.9074 |
193 |
1 |
48.29 |
2011-10-31 |
| 53. |
Specialized uniforms, such as nun and priest garb, can be mo... |
48.26 |
0.9161 |
-0.9308 |
200 |
1 |
48.26 |
2011-10-31 |
| 54. |
First, the layer of dough bakes into bread, a low-water-cont... |
48.26 |
0.9089 |
-0.9201 |
342 |
1 |
48.26 |
2011-10-29 |
| 55. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
48.23 |
1.0284 |
-0.9977 |
282 |
3 |
45.96 |
2011-10-31 |
| 56. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
48.12 |
1.0095 |
-1.0222 |
316 |
1 |
48.12 |
2011-10-31 |
| 57. |
I must nevertheless point out that our profession very close... |
48.03 |
0.9461 |
-0.9606 |
276 |
1 |
48.03 |
2011-10-30 |
| 58. |
You won't kill me out of some misplaced sense of self-righte... |
47.96 |
0.9207 |
-0.9335 |
174 |
1 |
47.96 |
2011-10-31 |
| 59. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
47.86 |
1.0214 |
-1.0345 |
269 |
1 |
47.86 |
2011-10-29 |
| 60. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
47.85 |
1.0684 |
-1.0503 |
253 |
1 |
47.85 |
2011-10-29 |
| 61. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
47.74 |
0.9916 |
-0.9620 |
282 |
1 |
47.74 |
2011-10-30 |
| 62. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
47.63 |
0.9500 |
-0.9603 |
362 |
1 |
47.63 |
2011-10-30 |
| 63. |
He started running, up and up, until he hurled himself into ... |
47.61 |
1.0172 |
-0.9953 |
341 |
1 |
47.61 |
2011-10-30 |
| 64. |
And in the dream I knew that he was goin' on ahead and that ... |
47.57 |
0.9598 |
-0.9701 |
220 |
1 |
47.57 |
2011-10-31 |
| 65. |
They knew they were privileged to have these choices, but th... |
47.56 |
1.0042 |
-0.9774 |
352 |
1 |
47.56 |
2011-10-31 |
| 66. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
47.53 |
0.9729 |
-0.9878 |
255 |
1 |
47.53 |
2011-10-31 |
| 67. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
47.44 |
1.0941 |
-1.0743 |
256 |
1 |
47.44 |
2011-10-31 |
| 68. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
47.43 |
1.0669 |
-1.0457 |
213 |
1 |
47.43 |
2011-10-29 |
| 69. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
47.20 |
0.9997 |
-1.0095 |
382 |
1 |
47.20 |
2011-10-31 |
| 70. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
47.16 |
0.9910 |
-1.0028 |
295 |
1 |
47.16 |
2011-10-31 |
| 71. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
47.05 |
0.8821 |
-0.8971 |
176 |
1 |
47.05 |
2011-10-31 |
| 72. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
46.98 |
0.8787 |
-0.8906 |
202 |
1 |
46.98 |
2011-10-30 |
| 73. |
How do I live without the ones I love? Time still turns the ... |
46.71 |
1.0381 |
-1.0585 |
170 |
1 |
46.71 |
2011-10-31 |
| 74. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
46.66 |
1.0151 |
-1.0341 |
152 |
1 |
46.66 |
2011-10-31 |
| 75. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
46.64 |
0.9583 |
-0.9288 |
341 |
1 |
46.64 |
2011-10-31 |
| 76. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
46.63 |
1.0379 |
-1.0134 |
245 |
1 |
46.63 |
2011-10-31 |
| 77. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
46.63 |
1.0417 |
-1.0555 |
253 |
1 |
46.63 |
2011-10-29 |
| 78. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
46.52 |
1.0168 |
-1.0281 |
271 |
1 |
46.52 |
2011-10-29 |
| 79. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
46.52 |
0.9127 |
-0.9271 |
252 |
1 |
46.52 |
2011-10-31 |
| 80. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
46.33 |
1.0343 |
-1.0074 |
242 |
1 |
46.33 |
2011-10-30 |
| 81. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
46.31 |
0.9045 |
-0.9164 |
235 |
1 |
46.31 |
2011-10-31 |
| 82. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
46.29 |
0.9964 |
-1.0088 |
203 |
1 |
46.29 |
2011-10-30 |
| 83. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
46.16 |
0.9233 |
-0.9406 |
168 |
1 |
46.16 |
2011-10-30 |
| 84. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
46.15 |
1.0797 |
-1.0955 |
210 |
1 |
46.15 |
2011-10-30 |
| 85. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
46.10 |
0.9430 |
-0.9589 |
211 |
1 |
46.10 |
2011-10-30 |
| 86. |
For centuries, human society has taken the gifts of nature f... |
45.95 |
1.0012 |
-1.0130 |
260 |
1 |
45.95 |
2011-10-29 |
| 87. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
45.89 |
0.8971 |
-0.9071 |
266 |
1 |
45.89 |
2011-10-31 |
| 88. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
45.77 |
0.9863 |
-0.9955 |
339 |
1 |
45.77 |
2011-10-31 |
| 89. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
45.70 |
1.0768 |
-1.0498 |
295 |
1 |
45.70 |
2011-10-30 |
| 90. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
45.67 |
0.9635 |
-0.9732 |
389 |
1 |
45.67 |
2011-10-29 |
| 91. |
I can practically see your face and another revolutionary fa... |
45.66 |
1.0132 |
-1.0333 |
143 |
1 |
45.66 |
2011-10-30 |
| 92. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
45.40 |
0.9649 |
-0.9776 |
193 |
1 |
45.40 |
2011-10-29 |
| 93. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
45.15 |
0.9048 |
-0.9150 |
271 |
1 |
45.15 |
2011-10-29 |
| 94. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
45.06 |
0.9376 |
-0.9462 |
367 |
1 |
45.06 |
2011-10-31 |
| 95. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
45.06 |
0.8810 |
-0.8932 |
282 |
1 |
45.06 |
2011-10-31 |
| 96. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
45.02 |
0.9831 |
-0.9897 |
469 |
1 |
45.02 |
2011-10-31 |
| 97. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
44.97 |
0.9653 |
-0.9724 |
394 |
1 |
44.97 |
2011-10-31 |
| 98. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
44.87 |
0.9485 |
-0.9586 |
291 |
1 |
44.87 |
2011-10-30 |
| 99. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
44.72 |
1.0117 |
-0.9799 |
297 |
1 |
44.72 |
2011-10-29 |
| 100. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. Certain artisans were... |
44.45 |
0.9430 |
-0.9539 |
297 |
1 |
44.45 |
2011-10-30 |
| 101. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
44.33 |
0.9350 |
-0.9489 |
195 |
1 |
44.33 |
2011-10-31 |
| 102. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
44.05 |
1.0375 |
-1.0024 |
200 |
2 |
43.60 |
2011-10-30 |
| 103. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
43.87 |
0.9790 |
-0.9520 |
311 |
1 |
43.87 |
2011-10-30 |
| 104. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
43.77 |
1.0016 |
-1.0164 |
218 |
1 |
43.77 |
2011-10-29 |
| 105. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
43.60 |
0.9965 |
-1.0105 |
168 |
1 |
43.60 |
2011-10-30 |
| 106. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
43.56 |
1.0189 |
-1.0285 |
337 |
1 |
43.56 |
2011-10-31 |
| 107. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
43.21 |
0.9795 |
-0.9914 |
308 |
1 |
43.21 |
2011-10-31 |
| 108. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
42.96 |
0.8725 |
-0.8841 |
163 |
1 |
42.96 |
2011-10-31 |
| 109. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
42.75 |
0.8770 |
-0.8872 |
300 |
1 |
42.75 |
2011-10-31 |
| 110. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
42.59 |
0.9162 |
-0.9319 |
165 |
1 |
42.59 |
2011-10-29 |
| 111. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
42.55 |
1.0124 |
-1.0259 |
204 |
1 |
42.55 |
2011-10-31 |
| 112. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
42.51 |
0.9632 |
-0.9710 |
392 |
1 |
42.51 |
2011-10-29 |
| 113. |
In the late 1960s, a growing number of people became concern... |
42.50 |
0.9668 |
-0.9381 |
383 |
2 |
41.77 |
2011-10-31 |
| 114. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
42.25 |
0.9293 |
-0.9403 |
355 |
1 |
42.25 |
2011-10-31 |
| 115. |
Historian James C. Cobb has described southern identity as "... |
41.98 |
0.9176 |
-0.8972 |
267 |
1 |
41.98 |
2011-10-29 |
| 116. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
41.80 |
0.9965 |
-1.0095 |
310 |
1 |
41.80 |
2011-10-30 |
| 117. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
41.47 |
0.9289 |
-0.9424 |
204 |
1 |
41.47 |
2011-10-30 |
| 118. |
The chat room she finds not so comforting. It's strange even... |
41.46 |
0.9471 |
-0.9555 |
312 |
1 |
41.46 |
2011-10-30 |
| 119. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
41.27 |
0.9567 |
-0.9267 |
184 |
2 |
38.88 |
2011-10-31 |
| 120. |
Pulp: 1. A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. 2. A magaz... |
41.06 |
0.9155 |
-0.8815 |
168 |
1 |
41.06 |
2011-10-31 |
| 121. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
40.72 |
0.8722 |
-0.8822 |
285 |
1 |
40.72 |
2011-10-31 |
| 122. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
40.40 |
0.9125 |
-0.9239 |
308 |
1 |
40.40 |
2011-10-29 |
| 123. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
39.81 |
0.8947 |
-0.9028 |
366 |
1 |
39.81 |
2011-10-31 |
| 124. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
39.64 |
0.8852 |
-0.8964 |
201 |
1 |
39.64 |
2011-10-31 |
| 125. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
38.94 |
0.9546 |
-0.9371 |
198 |
1 |
38.94 |
2011-10-30 |
| 126. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
38.89 |
0.9168 |
-0.9279 |
240 |
1 |
38.89 |
2011-10-30 |
| 127. |
I laugh at the whole notion of "Mr. Right" and you should to... |
38.79 |
0.8845 |
-0.8973 |
273 |
1 |
38.79 |
2011-10-31 |
| 128. |
She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to... |
38.43 |
0.8022 |
-0.8141 |
215 |
1 |
38.43 |
2011-10-30 |
| 129. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
37.72 |
0.8916 |
-0.9036 |
216 |
1 |
37.72 |
2011-10-31 |
| 130. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
31.83 |
1.0331 |
-1.0475 |
234 |
1 |
31.83 |
2011-10-29 |