| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
71.16 |
1.0907 |
0.1991 |
303 |
1 |
71.16 |
2013-07-01 |
| 2. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
69.53 |
1.0787 |
0.1775 |
237 |
2 |
68.19 |
2013-06-27 |
| 3. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
68.46 |
1.0289 |
0.2138 |
276 |
2 |
63.32 |
2013-07-01 |
| 4. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
66.98 |
0.9916 |
0.2622 |
282 |
1 |
66.98 |
2013-07-05 |
| 5. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
66.55 |
0.9866 |
0.2132 |
218 |
2 |
63.75 |
2013-09-04 |
| 6. |
In most cases, there is more to be gained by maximizing the ... |
66.21 |
1.0598 |
0.1312 |
196 |
2 |
56.64 |
2013-06-26 |
| 7. |
However we choose to feed ourselves, we eat by the grace of ... |
64.51 |
0.9986 |
0.1619 |
162 |
1 |
64.51 |
2013-06-27 |
| 8. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
64.38 |
1.0486 |
0.1158 |
289 |
3 |
60.55 |
2013-07-05 |
| 9. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
64.30 |
1.0767 |
0.0832 |
212 |
1 |
64.30 |
2013-07-05 |
| 10. |
When considering the cultural significance of this intriguin... |
63.98 |
0.9239 |
0.2389 |
193 |
1 |
63.98 |
2013-06-27 |
| 11. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
63.70 |
1.0644 |
0.1232 |
257 |
1 |
63.70 |
2013-06-28 |
| 12. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
63.48 |
1.0487 |
0.0934 |
231 |
1 |
63.48 |
2013-07-01 |
| 13. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
63.07 |
1.0417 |
0.0952 |
253 |
2 |
59.09 |
2013-07-03 |
| 14. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
62.99 |
0.9351 |
0.1976 |
190 |
1 |
62.99 |
2013-06-26 |
| 15. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
62.67 |
1.0197 |
0.1098 |
226 |
2 |
57.08 |
2013-07-01 |
| 16. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
62.59 |
1.0521 |
0.0735 |
171 |
1 |
62.59 |
2013-07-05 |
| 17. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
62.49 |
1.0885 |
0.0439 |
315 |
1 |
62.49 |
2013-06-27 |
| 18. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
62.40 |
1.0099 |
0.1143 |
207 |
3 |
57.44 |
2013-07-04 |
| 19. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
62.11 |
1.0740 |
0.0864 |
264 |
1 |
62.11 |
2013-07-05 |
| 20. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
62.07 |
1.0340 |
0.0927 |
406 |
1 |
62.07 |
2013-07-05 |
| 21. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
61.56 |
0.9576 |
0.1585 |
212 |
1 |
61.56 |
2013-07-12 |
| 22. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
61.46 |
1.0944 |
0.0604 |
308 |
1 |
61.46 |
2013-07-10 |
| 23. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
61.44 |
0.9899 |
0.1151 |
163 |
1 |
61.44 |
2013-06-26 |
| 24. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
61.21 |
1.0368 |
0.0695 |
276 |
1 |
61.21 |
2013-07-03 |
| 25. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
61.18 |
1.0023 |
0.1009 |
211 |
1 |
61.18 |
2013-06-25 |
| 26. |
Races are not won in the first corner; however, they are oft... |
61.01 |
0.9582 |
0.1452 |
259 |
1 |
61.01 |
2013-06-26 |
| 27. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
60.98 |
1.0296 |
0.0784 |
437 |
1 |
60.98 |
2013-07-12 |
| 28. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
60.97 |
0.8811 |
0.2245 |
239 |
1 |
60.97 |
2013-06-26 |
| 29. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
60.77 |
1.0168 |
0.0826 |
271 |
2 |
56.12 |
2013-07-02 |
| 30. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
60.46 |
1.0320 |
0.0971 |
293 |
2 |
57.58 |
2013-07-01 |
| 31. |
I leave you with photographs, pictures of trickery, and stai... |
60.42 |
0.9016 |
0.1973 |
192 |
1 |
60.42 |
2013-06-25 |
| 32. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
60.31 |
1.0596 |
0.0273 |
239 |
1 |
60.31 |
2013-07-01 |
| 33. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
60.00 |
1.0270 |
0.0924 |
255 |
1 |
60.00 |
2013-07-03 |
| 34. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
59.94 |
1.0083 |
0.1185 |
273 |
1 |
59.94 |
2013-07-05 |
| 35. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
59.90 |
0.9943 |
0.0905 |
373 |
1 |
59.90 |
2013-07-05 |
| 36. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
59.80 |
1.0361 |
0.0446 |
269 |
2 |
56.32 |
2013-07-12 |
| 37. |
Being comfortable in the car is critical. If you're not comf... |
59.73 |
0.9911 |
0.0839 |
212 |
2 |
55.44 |
2013-07-03 |
| 38. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
59.65 |
1.0016 |
0.0708 |
218 |
1 |
59.65 |
2013-06-25 |
| 39. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
59.65 |
1.1215 |
-0.0205 |
200 |
1 |
59.65 |
2013-06-26 |
| 40. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
59.58 |
0.9844 |
0.0966 |
293 |
3 |
55.15 |
2013-07-01 |
| 41. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
59.07 |
0.9646 |
0.1011 |
264 |
2 |
57.13 |
2013-06-26 |
| 42. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
58.95 |
0.9946 |
0.0698 |
246 |
1 |
58.95 |
2013-07-09 |
| 43. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
58.75 |
0.9833 |
0.0792 |
355 |
1 |
58.75 |
2013-07-05 |
| 44. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
58.51 |
0.9665 |
0.1392 |
326 |
1 |
58.51 |
2013-07-01 |
| 45. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
58.49 |
0.8941 |
0.1634 |
216 |
1 |
58.49 |
2013-07-05 |
| 46. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
58.48 |
1.0254 |
0.0709 |
217 |
1 |
58.48 |
2013-06-26 |
| 47. |
Focus your attention on the Now and tell me what problem you... |
58.29 |
1.1022 |
-0.0149 |
259 |
1 |
58.29 |
2013-07-12 |
| 48. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
58.26 |
1.0389 |
0.0147 |
318 |
2 |
56.62 |
2013-06-26 |
| 49. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
58.13 |
1.0060 |
0.0386 |
171 |
1 |
58.13 |
2013-07-12 |
| 50. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
57.99 |
1.0169 |
0.0687 |
346 |
1 |
57.99 |
2013-06-26 |
| 51. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
57.84 |
1.0034 |
0.0394 |
302 |
2 |
56.52 |
2013-06-28 |
| 52. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
57.74 |
1.0292 |
0.0116 |
262 |
2 |
51.63 |
2013-07-05 |
| 53. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
57.59 |
0.9583 |
0.1248 |
341 |
1 |
57.59 |
2013-06-26 |
| 54. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
57.05 |
0.9202 |
0.1092 |
254 |
2 |
53.99 |
2013-07-12 |
| 55. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
56.84 |
1.0885 |
-0.0278 |
341 |
1 |
56.84 |
2013-07-01 |
| 56. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
56.73 |
0.8971 |
0.1317 |
266 |
1 |
56.73 |
2013-07-12 |
| 57. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
56.69 |
0.9514 |
0.0719 |
237 |
2 |
54.03 |
2013-07-10 |
| 58. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
56.22 |
0.9365 |
0.0795 |
248 |
2 |
48.34 |
2013-06-27 |
| 59. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
56.22 |
0.8442 |
0.1742 |
265 |
1 |
56.22 |
2013-07-12 |
| 60. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
56.21 |
0.9857 |
0.0275 |
293 |
1 |
56.21 |
2013-06-25 |
| 61. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
56.10 |
0.9426 |
0.0728 |
317 |
2 |
53.93 |
2013-06-28 |
| 62. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
55.97 |
1.0124 |
-0.0051 |
204 |
1 |
55.97 |
2013-06-26 |
| 63. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
55.95 |
0.9289 |
0.0783 |
204 |
3 |
54.13 |
2013-09-04 |
| 64. |
Aztec rule was based upon a system of tribute and fear over ... |
55.84 |
0.9572 |
0.0934 |
376 |
1 |
55.84 |
2013-07-12 |
| 65. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
55.71 |
1.0109 |
0.0271 |
400 |
2 |
54.01 |
2013-07-05 |
| 66. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. Certain artisans were... |
55.39 |
0.9430 |
0.0586 |
297 |
1 |
55.39 |
2013-07-01 |
| 67. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
54.56 |
1.1081 |
-0.0896 |
206 |
1 |
54.56 |
2013-07-12 |
| 68. |
A few light taps upon the pane made him turn to the window. ... |
54.54 |
1.0387 |
-0.0229 |
239 |
1 |
54.54 |
2013-07-11 |
| 69. |
Two years ago this property cost one million pounds. Today, ... |
54.52 |
0.9157 |
0.0723 |
350 |
2 |
53.59 |
2013-07-01 |
| 70. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
54.29 |
0.9049 |
0.0798 |
351 |
1 |
54.29 |
2013-07-01 |
| 71. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
54.16 |
0.9653 |
0.0201 |
394 |
1 |
54.16 |
2013-07-01 |
| 72. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
54.10 |
0.9148 |
0.0625 |
317 |
4 |
44.85 |
2013-07-01 |
| 73. |
You could substitute raspberries or any other fruit, but 99.... |
54.04 |
0.9097 |
0.0649 |
153 |
1 |
54.04 |
2013-07-01 |
| 74. |
With forty-six Chinese, fourteen Japanese, eighteen Mexican,... |
53.96 |
0.7805 |
0.1881 |
154 |
1 |
53.96 |
2013-06-27 |
| 75. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
53.90 |
1.0331 |
-0.0634 |
234 |
1 |
53.90 |
2013-06-25 |
| 76. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
53.68 |
1.0619 |
-0.0899 |
354 |
1 |
53.68 |
2013-06-25 |
| 77. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
53.62 |
0.9682 |
-0.0027 |
143 |
1 |
53.62 |
2013-06-25 |
| 78. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
53.52 |
1.0165 |
-0.0474 |
392 |
1 |
53.52 |
2013-07-02 |
| 79. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
53.47 |
0.9672 |
0.0036 |
396 |
1 |
53.47 |
2013-09-04 |
| 80. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
53.22 |
1.0183 |
-0.0640 |
191 |
1 |
53.22 |
2013-07-04 |
| 81. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
53.10 |
1.0252 |
-0.0743 |
176 |
1 |
53.10 |
2013-06-27 |
| 82. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
52.82 |
0.9309 |
0.0195 |
284 |
1 |
52.82 |
2013-06-25 |
| 83. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
52.68 |
1.0337 |
-0.0847 |
214 |
1 |
52.68 |
2013-06-26 |
| 84. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
52.64 |
0.9855 |
-0.0028 |
258 |
1 |
52.64 |
2013-06-28 |
| 85. |
To wash down your chicken nuggets with virtually any soft dr... |
52.63 |
0.9504 |
-0.0073 |
263 |
1 |
52.63 |
2013-07-09 |
| 86. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
52.58 |
1.0314 |
-0.0443 |
452 |
1 |
52.58 |
2013-07-05 |
| 87. |
We might begin by asking why the pregnant man image has been... |
52.56 |
0.9359 |
0.0513 |
353 |
1 |
52.56 |
2013-07-12 |
| 88. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
52.45 |
0.9785 |
-0.0299 |
335 |
1 |
52.45 |
2013-07-01 |
| 89. |
Samatha is a state in which the mind is brought to rest, foc... |
52.33 |
1.0673 |
-0.0822 |
230 |
1 |
52.33 |
2013-07-11 |
| 90. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
52.26 |
0.9922 |
-0.0091 |
341 |
2 |
50.40 |
2013-07-05 |
| 91. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
52.00 |
0.9758 |
-0.0377 |
314 |
1 |
52.00 |
2013-06-27 |
| 92. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
51.97 |
0.9722 |
-0.0337 |
283 |
1 |
51.97 |
2013-06-26 |
| 93. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
51.72 |
1.0462 |
-0.1199 |
184 |
1 |
51.72 |
2013-06-27 |
| 94. |
I laugh at the whole notion of "Mr. Right" and you should to... |
51.33 |
0.8845 |
0.0406 |
273 |
2 |
49.59 |
2013-06-26 |
| 95. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
51.17 |
0.9411 |
-0.0181 |
318 |
1 |
51.17 |
2013-06-26 |
| 96. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
50.91 |
0.9376 |
-0.0147 |
367 |
2 |
48.11 |
2013-07-01 |
| 97. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
50.63 |
1.0201 |
-0.1143 |
172 |
1 |
50.63 |
2013-06-26 |
| 98. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
50.58 |
1.0883 |
-0.1448 |
303 |
1 |
50.58 |
2013-06-26 |
| 99. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
50.46 |
0.9699 |
-0.0616 |
269 |
1 |
50.46 |
2013-06-27 |
| 100. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
50.41 |
1.0445 |
-0.1351 |
373 |
1 |
50.41 |
2013-06-25 |
| 101. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
50.27 |
0.9897 |
-0.0864 |
274 |
1 |
50.27 |
2013-07-01 |
| 102. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
50.26 |
0.9726 |
-0.0740 |
154 |
1 |
50.26 |
2013-07-01 |
| 103. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
50.01 |
0.9756 |
-0.0760 |
229 |
1 |
50.01 |
2013-06-25 |
| 104. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
49.93 |
0.9965 |
-0.1017 |
168 |
1 |
49.93 |
2013-07-01 |
| 105. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
49.80 |
1.0396 |
-0.1497 |
149 |
1 |
49.80 |
2013-06-26 |
| 106. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
49.77 |
0.9279 |
-0.0246 |
317 |
1 |
49.77 |
2013-09-04 |
| 107. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
49.68 |
1.0574 |
-0.1344 |
205 |
1 |
49.68 |
2013-06-25 |
| 108. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
49.64 |
0.9125 |
-0.0165 |
308 |
1 |
49.64 |
2013-07-03 |
| 109. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
49.57 |
1.0232 |
-0.0844 |
350 |
1 |
49.57 |
2013-07-01 |
| 110. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
49.57 |
0.9368 |
-0.0438 |
173 |
1 |
49.57 |
2013-07-01 |
| 111. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
49.14 |
1.0218 |
-0.1397 |
268 |
1 |
49.14 |
2013-06-25 |
| 112. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
48.92 |
0.9684 |
-0.0849 |
388 |
1 |
48.92 |
2013-07-01 |
| 113. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
48.90 |
0.9213 |
-0.0399 |
295 |
1 |
48.90 |
2013-06-26 |
| 114. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
48.34 |
0.9798 |
-0.1149 |
199 |
1 |
48.34 |
2013-07-15 |
| 115. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
48.08 |
0.9772 |
-0.1149 |
217 |
1 |
48.08 |
2013-07-15 |
| 116. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
48.05 |
1.0375 |
-0.1265 |
200 |
1 |
48.05 |
2013-07-01 |
| 117. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
47.56 |
0.7876 |
0.0712 |
316 |
1 |
47.56 |
2013-06-26 |
| 118. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
47.54 |
0.9904 |
-0.0941 |
203 |
1 |
47.54 |
2013-07-03 |
| 119. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
46.93 |
0.9168 |
-0.0705 |
240 |
1 |
46.93 |
2013-07-10 |
| 120. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
46.63 |
0.9500 |
-0.1088 |
362 |
1 |
46.63 |
2013-06-26 |
| 121. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
46.32 |
0.9376 |
-0.0684 |
360 |
1 |
46.32 |
2013-06-26 |
| 122. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
46.01 |
0.9790 |
-0.1104 |
311 |
1 |
46.01 |
2013-07-01 |
| 123. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
45.56 |
0.9986 |
-0.1783 |
283 |
1 |
45.56 |
2013-06-26 |
| 124. |
I've flown seven million miles. And I've been waiting on peo... |
45.46 |
0.9663 |
-0.1432 |
330 |
1 |
45.46 |
2013-06-28 |
| 125. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
45.44 |
1.0506 |
-0.2045 |
277 |
1 |
45.44 |
2013-07-01 |
| 126. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
45.25 |
0.8916 |
-0.0772 |
216 |
1 |
45.25 |
2013-09-04 |
| 127. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
45.25 |
0.8947 |
-0.0755 |
366 |
1 |
45.25 |
2013-06-27 |
| 128. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
44.51 |
0.8975 |
-0.0965 |
268 |
1 |
44.51 |
2013-07-03 |
| 129. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
43.10 |
0.9649 |
-0.1911 |
193 |
2 |
40.90 |
2013-06-27 |
| 130. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
42.61 |
0.9540 |
-0.1904 |
285 |
1 |
42.61 |
2013-06-25 |
| 131. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
41.98 |
1.0516 |
-0.2982 |
281 |
1 |
41.98 |
2013-07-01 |
| 132. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
40.99 |
0.9614 |
-0.2221 |
292 |
1 |
40.99 |
2013-07-01 |
| 133. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
40.89 |
0.9372 |
-0.1983 |
320 |
1 |
40.89 |
2013-07-01 |
| 134. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
40.14 |
0.9740 |
-0.2577 |
209 |
1 |
40.14 |
2013-07-01 |
| 135. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
39.30 |
0.8793 |
-0.1732 |
157 |
1 |
39.30 |
2013-07-12 |
| 136. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
39.29 |
0.8770 |
-0.1687 |
300 |
1 |
39.29 |
2013-06-25 |
| 137. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
39.03 |
0.8787 |
-0.1738 |
202 |
1 |
39.03 |
2013-06-25 |