| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
36.12 |
0.8615 |
0.3509 |
110 |
5 |
33.29 |
2009-03-30 |
| 2. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
35.86 |
1.0666 |
0.1370 |
297 |
1 |
35.86 |
2009-03-30 |
| 3. |
Advertising has these people chasing cars and clothes they d... |
35.66 |
0.8745 |
0.3224 |
169 |
1 |
35.66 |
2009-02-28 |
| 4. |
All typewriters are adjusted to type 6 lines to the inch fro... |
35.20 |
0.7690 |
0.4125 |
142 |
2 |
34.32 |
2009-03-02 |
| 5. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
35.06 |
1.0214 |
0.1554 |
269 |
3 |
31.46 |
2009-03-15 |
| 6. |
Dean is the perfect guy for the road because he actually was... |
34.89 |
0.8506 |
0.3205 |
132 |
2 |
32.47 |
2009-03-08 |
| 7. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
34.44 |
0.8628 |
0.2932 |
196 |
1 |
34.44 |
2009-03-12 |
| 8. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
34.36 |
1.0796 |
0.0737 |
129 |
1 |
34.36 |
2009-03-12 |
| 9. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
34.31 |
1.0214 |
0.1302 |
166 |
1 |
34.31 |
2009-03-15 |
| 10. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
34.09 |
1.0799 |
0.0643 |
243 |
2 |
32.75 |
2009-03-15 |
| 11. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
34.02 |
1.0445 |
0.0974 |
373 |
1 |
34.02 |
2009-03-12 |
| 12. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
33.83 |
0.8118 |
0.3237 |
109 |
1 |
33.83 |
2009-03-02 |
| 13. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, but the orig... |
33.64 |
0.8544 |
0.2747 |
170 |
2 |
32.17 |
2009-03-08 |
| 14. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
33.49 |
0.9257 |
0.1984 |
317 |
1 |
33.49 |
2009-03-30 |
| 15. |
Make sure to secure the door when I am gone. There are many ... |
33.32 |
0.9196 |
0.1988 |
148 |
2 |
32.71 |
2009-03-08 |
| 16. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
33.22 |
1.0034 |
0.1116 |
302 |
1 |
33.22 |
2009-03-08 |
| 17. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
32.52 |
1.0463 |
0.0452 |
182 |
1 |
32.52 |
2009-03-08 |
| 18. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
32.48 |
0.8900 |
0.2002 |
164 |
1 |
32.48 |
2009-03-08 |
| 19. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
32.43 |
1.0029 |
0.0856 |
209 |
1 |
32.43 |
2009-05-12 |
| 20. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
32.34 |
0.9266 |
0.1589 |
278 |
3 |
31.33 |
2009-05-12 |
| 21. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
32.14 |
0.9697 |
0.1091 |
249 |
3 |
30.23 |
2009-03-08 |
| 22. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
32.11 |
0.9128 |
0.1650 |
133 |
1 |
32.11 |
2009-02-28 |
| 23. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
32.07 |
0.8323 |
0.2441 |
203 |
1 |
32.07 |
2009-03-02 |
| 24. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
32.05 |
0.8700 |
0.2057 |
127 |
1 |
32.05 |
2009-02-17 |
| 25. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
31.71 |
0.9646 |
0.0997 |
264 |
1 |
31.71 |
2009-03-12 |
| 26. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
31.67 |
1.0124 |
0.0506 |
204 |
3 |
30.11 |
2009-05-12 |
| 27. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
31.60 |
0.9019 |
0.1587 |
204 |
2 |
29.66 |
2009-02-28 |
| 28. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
31.56 |
0.9633 |
0.0960 |
304 |
1 |
31.56 |
2009-03-12 |
| 29. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
31.56 |
0.9965 |
0.0628 |
168 |
1 |
31.56 |
2009-03-12 |
| 30. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
31.55 |
0.9893 |
0.0697 |
323 |
1 |
31.55 |
2009-03-08 |
| 31. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
31.53 |
1.0483 |
0.0100 |
227 |
1 |
31.53 |
2009-02-28 |
| 32. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
31.23 |
0.9636 |
0.0846 |
254 |
2 |
29.96 |
2009-03-30 |
| 33. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
31.22 |
1.0337 |
0.0142 |
214 |
1 |
31.22 |
2009-03-15 |
| 34. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
31.20 |
1.0419 |
0.0053 |
261 |
1 |
31.20 |
2009-05-12 |
| 35. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
31.13 |
0.9851 |
0.0598 |
317 |
1 |
31.13 |
2009-03-08 |
| 36. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
31.01 |
1.0696 |
-0.0288 |
226 |
1 |
31.01 |
2009-02-28 |
| 37. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
30.88 |
1.0797 |
-0.0432 |
210 |
1 |
30.88 |
2009-03-02 |
| 38. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
30.82 |
0.8125 |
0.2220 |
197 |
1 |
30.82 |
2009-03-08 |
| 39. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
30.78 |
0.8958 |
0.1373 |
322 |
1 |
30.78 |
2009-03-12 |
| 40. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
30.71 |
1.0396 |
-0.0088 |
149 |
1 |
30.71 |
2009-02-21 |
| 41. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
30.70 |
0.9233 |
0.1071 |
168 |
1 |
30.70 |
2009-03-08 |
| 42. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
30.67 |
0.9068 |
0.1226 |
269 |
1 |
30.67 |
2009-03-08 |
| 43. |
Pursued by the Empire's sinister agents, Princess Leia races... |
30.55 |
0.7938 |
0.2316 |
176 |
1 |
30.55 |
2009-02-17 |
| 44. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
30.42 |
1.0263 |
-0.0053 |
267 |
1 |
30.42 |
2009-03-02 |
| 45. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
30.36 |
0.8810 |
0.1380 |
282 |
2 |
29.98 |
2009-03-12 |
| 46. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
30.36 |
0.9263 |
0.0927 |
188 |
1 |
30.36 |
2009-02-28 |
| 47. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
30.22 |
1.0201 |
-0.0058 |
172 |
1 |
30.22 |
2009-02-28 |
| 48. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
30.08 |
0.9307 |
0.0789 |
246 |
3 |
29.10 |
2009-02-28 |
| 49. |
The alternative to binge travel entails relocating to one pl... |
30.05 |
0.8747 |
0.1339 |
201 |
1 |
30.05 |
2009-03-02 |
| 50. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
30.03 |
0.8142 |
0.1937 |
187 |
1 |
30.03 |
2009-02-19 |
| 51. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
29.91 |
0.9786 |
0.0253 |
193 |
1 |
29.91 |
2009-03-02 |
| 52. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
29.87 |
1.0292 |
-0.0266 |
262 |
1 |
29.87 |
2009-03-12 |
| 53. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
29.78 |
1.0767 |
-0.0771 |
212 |
1 |
29.78 |
2009-05-12 |
| 54. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
29.77 |
0.8739 |
0.1253 |
136 |
1 |
29.77 |
2009-02-28 |
| 55. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
29.72 |
0.9758 |
0.0217 |
314 |
3 |
28.35 |
2009-03-02 |
| 56. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
29.71 |
0.8660 |
0.1312 |
193 |
1 |
29.71 |
2009-02-21 |
| 57. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
29.63 |
0.9769 |
0.0176 |
263 |
2 |
27.65 |
2009-03-12 |
| 58. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
29.61 |
0.8770 |
0.1168 |
300 |
2 |
29.01 |
2009-03-15 |
| 59. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
29.56 |
1.0099 |
-0.0177 |
207 |
1 |
29.56 |
2009-03-02 |
| 60. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
29.43 |
0.9213 |
0.0665 |
295 |
2 |
28.45 |
2009-03-02 |
| 61. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
29.33 |
1.0168 |
-0.0323 |
271 |
1 |
29.33 |
2009-03-12 |
| 62. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
29.30 |
0.9048 |
0.0786 |
271 |
1 |
29.30 |
2009-03-08 |
| 63. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
29.23 |
1.0197 |
-0.0386 |
226 |
1 |
29.23 |
2009-02-28 |
| 64. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
29.12 |
0.8821 |
0.0953 |
176 |
3 |
27.40 |
2009-03-05 |
| 65. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
29.02 |
0.8996 |
0.0744 |
192 |
1 |
29.02 |
2009-03-02 |
| 66. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
29.00 |
0.9724 |
0.0010 |
237 |
2 |
26.58 |
2009-03-02 |
| 67. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
29.00 |
0.7259 |
0.2475 |
186 |
1 |
29.00 |
2009-03-02 |
| 68. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
28.87 |
0.9866 |
-0.0176 |
218 |
1 |
28.87 |
2009-03-08 |
| 69. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
28.87 |
1.0349 |
-0.0659 |
234 |
1 |
28.87 |
2009-02-21 |
| 70. |
Now you come to me and you say, "Don Corleone, give me justi... |
28.78 |
0.8077 |
0.1583 |
167 |
2 |
28.25 |
2009-03-02 |
| 71. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
28.70 |
0.8826 |
0.0807 |
296 |
1 |
28.70 |
2009-02-28 |
| 72. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
28.42 |
1.0444 |
-0.0905 |
197 |
3 |
27.05 |
2009-03-30 |
| 73. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
28.41 |
0.9309 |
0.0227 |
284 |
1 |
28.41 |
2009-03-08 |
| 74. |
The garbage chute was a wonderful idea! What an incredible s... |
28.34 |
0.7352 |
0.2160 |
106 |
2 |
28.19 |
2009-02-28 |
| 75. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
28.28 |
1.0252 |
-0.0760 |
176 |
1 |
28.28 |
2009-02-28 |
| 76. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
28.06 |
0.9430 |
-0.0012 |
211 |
1 |
28.06 |
2009-02-17 |
| 77. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
28.04 |
0.9005 |
0.0407 |
212 |
1 |
28.04 |
2009-03-08 |
| 78. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
28.00 |
0.8791 |
0.0607 |
190 |
1 |
28.00 |
2009-02-19 |
| 79. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
27.89 |
0.9468 |
-0.0107 |
276 |
1 |
27.89 |
2009-03-12 |
| 80. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
27.69 |
0.8154 |
0.1140 |
193 |
1 |
27.69 |
2009-03-02 |
| 81. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
27.55 |
0.9731 |
-0.0484 |
129 |
1 |
27.55 |
2009-03-02 |
| 82. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
27.21 |
0.9941 |
-0.0808 |
217 |
1 |
27.21 |
2009-02-17 |
| 83. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
27.14 |
0.8941 |
0.0168 |
216 |
1 |
27.14 |
2009-02-17 |
| 84. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
27.09 |
0.9843 |
-0.0750 |
234 |
2 |
25.24 |
2009-02-21 |
| 85. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
26.64 |
0.8961 |
-0.0019 |
189 |
2 |
26.21 |
2009-03-15 |
| 86. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
26.50 |
0.9514 |
-0.0619 |
237 |
1 |
26.50 |
2009-02-21 |
| 87. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
26.32 |
1.0025 |
-0.1191 |
256 |
1 |
26.32 |
2009-02-17 |
| 88. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
26.10 |
0.8951 |
-0.0191 |
193 |
1 |
26.10 |
2009-02-28 |
| 89. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
25.98 |
0.9072 |
-0.0352 |
237 |
1 |
25.98 |
2009-02-28 |
| 90. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
25.60 |
0.9907 |
-0.1314 |
211 |
1 |
25.60 |
2009-02-17 |
| 91. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
25.53 |
1.0487 |
-0.1918 |
231 |
1 |
25.53 |
2009-02-17 |
| 92. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
25.27 |
0.8323 |
0.0159 |
145 |
1 |
25.27 |
2009-02-17 |
| 93. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
24.94 |
0.7852 |
0.0519 |
149 |
1 |
24.94 |
2009-02-17 |
| 94. |
Over the past decade, we've seen strong economic growth but ... |
24.15 |
0.8096 |
0.0010 |
209 |
1 |
24.15 |
2009-02-17 |
| 95. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
24.12 |
0.8442 |
-0.0346 |
265 |
1 |
24.12 |
2009-02-21 |
| 96. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
24.06 |
1.0390 |
-0.2314 |
205 |
1 |
24.06 |
2009-05-12 |
| 97. |
A chorus is the high-point of a lyric's energy as well as th... |
23.98 |
0.8788 |
-0.0739 |
134 |
1 |
23.98 |
2009-02-17 |
| 98. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
22.91 |
1.0004 |
-0.2314 |
212 |
1 |
22.91 |
2009-02-17 |
| 99. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
22.34 |
0.9202 |
-0.1704 |
254 |
1 |
22.34 |
2009-02-17 |
| 100. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
21.75 |
0.8152 |
-0.0852 |
163 |
1 |
21.75 |
2009-02-17 |
| 101. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
21.35 |
0.9168 |
-0.2002 |
240 |
2 |
21.17 |
2009-02-23 |