| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
62.45 |
0.9865 |
0.3709 |
276 |
1 |
62.45 |
2010-12-03 |
| 2. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
58.07 |
1.0993 |
0.1589 |
265 |
2 |
54.24 |
2010-12-03 |
| 3. |
I believe in love, and I know that you do too. And I believe... |
56.39 |
1.0384 |
0.1754 |
183 |
1 |
56.39 |
2010-12-03 |
| 4. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
55.19 |
0.9729 |
0.2244 |
255 |
1 |
55.19 |
2010-12-03 |
| 5. |
When considering the cultural significance of this intriguin... |
55.16 |
0.9239 |
0.2792 |
193 |
2 |
47.70 |
2010-12-03 |
| 6. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
54.83 |
1.1114 |
0.0751 |
247 |
2 |
50.83 |
2010-12-03 |
| 7. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
54.60 |
1.0120 |
0.1714 |
290 |
1 |
54.60 |
2010-12-03 |
| 8. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
53.95 |
0.9710 |
0.1924 |
173 |
1 |
53.95 |
2010-12-03 |
| 9. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
53.90 |
0.9540 |
0.2130 |
285 |
1 |
53.90 |
2010-12-02 |
| 10. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
53.81 |
0.8725 |
0.2965 |
163 |
1 |
53.81 |
2010-12-03 |
| 11. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
53.72 |
1.0352 |
0.1328 |
341 |
1 |
53.72 |
2010-12-03 |
| 12. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
53.35 |
1.0213 |
0.1323 |
240 |
2 |
50.65 |
2010-12-03 |
| 13. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
53.30 |
1.0004 |
0.1492 |
212 |
1 |
53.30 |
2010-12-03 |
| 14. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
53.04 |
1.0389 |
0.1135 |
340 |
1 |
53.04 |
2010-12-03 |
| 15. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
52.94 |
0.9614 |
0.1894 |
292 |
2 |
51.16 |
2010-12-03 |
| 16. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
52.82 |
0.9278 |
0.2201 |
295 |
2 |
51.60 |
2010-12-03 |
| 17. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
52.08 |
0.9578 |
0.1706 |
281 |
1 |
52.08 |
2010-12-02 |
| 18. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
52.03 |
1.0555 |
0.0737 |
363 |
2 |
51.40 |
2010-12-03 |
| 19. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
51.87 |
1.0883 |
0.0681 |
303 |
1 |
51.87 |
2010-12-03 |
| 20. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
51.45 |
0.9946 |
0.1203 |
246 |
3 |
48.20 |
2010-12-04 |
| 21. |
Here, the oregano and other trace materials sitting on the s... |
51.38 |
0.9873 |
0.1236 |
155 |
1 |
51.38 |
2010-12-02 |
| 22. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
51.03 |
1.0419 |
0.0640 |
261 |
3 |
47.03 |
2010-12-03 |
| 23. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
50.75 |
0.9943 |
0.1087 |
373 |
1 |
50.75 |
2010-12-03 |
| 24. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
50.72 |
0.9583 |
0.1845 |
341 |
2 |
46.63 |
2010-12-03 |
| 25. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
50.59 |
1.0515 |
0.0429 |
250 |
1 |
50.59 |
2010-12-03 |
| 26. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
50.58 |
1.0486 |
0.0482 |
289 |
1 |
50.58 |
2010-12-03 |
| 27. |
I can practically see your face and another revolutionary fa... |
50.35 |
1.0132 |
0.0691 |
143 |
1 |
50.35 |
2010-12-04 |
| 28. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
50.29 |
0.9307 |
0.1670 |
246 |
1 |
50.29 |
2010-11-29 |
| 29. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
50.21 |
1.0429 |
0.0436 |
259 |
1 |
50.21 |
2010-12-03 |
| 30. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
50.19 |
0.9846 |
0.1018 |
281 |
1 |
50.19 |
2010-12-03 |
| 31. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
49.87 |
1.0799 |
-0.0031 |
243 |
1 |
49.87 |
2010-12-03 |
| 32. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
49.75 |
0.9216 |
0.1951 |
255 |
1 |
49.75 |
2010-12-03 |
| 33. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
49.72 |
1.0109 |
0.0671 |
276 |
2 |
42.82 |
2010-12-02 |
| 34. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
49.34 |
1.1215 |
-0.0286 |
200 |
1 |
49.34 |
2010-12-02 |
| 35. |
Dropping through sky, through the glass of the roof, through... |
49.24 |
0.9688 |
0.0977 |
217 |
1 |
49.24 |
2010-12-02 |
| 36. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
49.16 |
0.9646 |
0.0994 |
264 |
2 |
48.50 |
2010-12-04 |
| 37. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
49.01 |
1.0063 |
0.0557 |
371 |
1 |
49.01 |
2010-12-03 |
| 38. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
48.69 |
0.9673 |
0.1266 |
232 |
1 |
48.69 |
2010-12-03 |
| 39. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
48.47 |
0.9916 |
0.1008 |
282 |
1 |
48.47 |
2010-12-03 |
| 40. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
48.04 |
1.0331 |
0.0051 |
234 |
1 |
48.04 |
2010-11-28 |
| 41. |
A total of twenty-five friends were headed from San Francisc... |
47.99 |
0.9243 |
0.1543 |
448 |
1 |
47.99 |
2010-12-03 |
| 42. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
47.92 |
1.0211 |
0.0473 |
213 |
1 |
47.92 |
2010-12-04 |
| 43. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
47.90 |
0.9941 |
0.0408 |
217 |
1 |
47.90 |
2010-12-04 |
| 44. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
47.71 |
1.0023 |
0.0289 |
211 |
2 |
43.75 |
2010-12-03 |
| 45. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
47.47 |
0.9567 |
0.0710 |
273 |
2 |
45.44 |
2010-11-28 |
| 46. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
47.36 |
1.0441 |
0.0226 |
316 |
2 |
42.59 |
2010-12-03 |
| 47. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
47.34 |
0.8935 |
0.1412 |
328 |
1 |
47.34 |
2010-12-02 |
| 48. |
And when he rode past I seen he was carryin' fire in a horn ... |
46.64 |
1.0602 |
-0.0465 |
389 |
1 |
46.64 |
2010-11-28 |
| 49. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
46.51 |
0.9936 |
0.0129 |
311 |
3 |
44.06 |
2010-11-28 |
| 50. |
One scientist I met recently told me he reckoned that the av... |
46.41 |
0.9247 |
0.0846 |
253 |
1 |
46.41 |
2010-12-02 |
| 51. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
46.41 |
1.0740 |
-0.0311 |
264 |
1 |
46.41 |
2010-11-28 |
| 52. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
46.40 |
1.0795 |
-0.0446 |
226 |
1 |
46.40 |
2010-11-28 |
| 53. |
The good news is that your child has a natural desire to do ... |
46.33 |
1.0205 |
-0.0241 |
179 |
1 |
46.33 |
2010-11-28 |
| 54. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
46.20 |
1.0403 |
-0.0253 |
193 |
2 |
42.03 |
2010-12-03 |
| 55. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
46.05 |
0.9670 |
0.0718 |
307 |
2 |
44.51 |
2010-12-02 |
| 56. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
46.05 |
1.0577 |
-0.0645 |
247 |
1 |
46.05 |
2010-11-29 |
| 57. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
46.03 |
1.0124 |
-0.0185 |
204 |
1 |
46.03 |
2010-11-28 |
| 58. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
45.99 |
0.9289 |
0.0642 |
204 |
2 |
44.28 |
2010-12-03 |
| 59. |
To wash down your chicken nuggets with virtually any soft dr... |
45.89 |
0.9504 |
0.0374 |
263 |
2 |
38.01 |
2010-12-02 |
| 60. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
45.82 |
0.9351 |
0.0511 |
190 |
1 |
45.82 |
2010-12-03 |
| 61. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
45.76 |
0.9964 |
-0.0059 |
203 |
1 |
45.76 |
2010-12-03 |
| 62. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
45.65 |
0.7890 |
0.1999 |
230 |
1 |
45.65 |
2010-12-02 |
| 63. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
45.43 |
0.9309 |
0.0503 |
284 |
1 |
45.43 |
2010-12-03 |
| 64. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
45.29 |
0.9350 |
0.0459 |
195 |
1 |
45.29 |
2010-12-02 |
| 65. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
45.20 |
1.0125 |
-0.0367 |
224 |
1 |
45.20 |
2010-12-02 |
| 66. |
Specialized uniforms, such as nun and priest garb, can be mo... |
44.99 |
0.9161 |
0.0554 |
200 |
1 |
44.99 |
2010-11-28 |
| 67. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
44.89 |
1.0506 |
-0.0505 |
277 |
1 |
44.89 |
2010-12-03 |
| 68. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
44.66 |
0.9786 |
-0.0176 |
193 |
1 |
44.66 |
2010-12-02 |
| 69. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
44.53 |
0.9303 |
0.0268 |
176 |
1 |
44.53 |
2010-12-02 |
| 70. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
44.40 |
0.9756 |
-0.0164 |
229 |
1 |
44.40 |
2010-12-02 |
| 71. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
44.32 |
0.9316 |
0.0332 |
287 |
1 |
44.32 |
2010-12-02 |
| 72. |
Whether you use a PC, laptop, or typewriter - typing is an i... |
44.14 |
0.7375 |
0.2205 |
148 |
1 |
44.14 |
2010-11-28 |
| 73. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
44.12 |
0.9651 |
0.0251 |
389 |
1 |
44.12 |
2010-12-03 |
| 74. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
43.80 |
0.8890 |
0.0548 |
199 |
1 |
43.80 |
2010-12-03 |
| 75. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
43.78 |
1.0218 |
-0.0777 |
268 |
2 |
39.52 |
2010-12-03 |
| 76. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
43.71 |
0.9019 |
0.0487 |
204 |
1 |
43.71 |
2010-12-03 |
| 77. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
42.75 |
0.8914 |
0.0338 |
366 |
1 |
42.75 |
2010-12-02 |
| 78. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
42.58 |
1.0863 |
-0.1309 |
210 |
1 |
42.58 |
2010-12-02 |
| 79. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
42.45 |
0.9844 |
-0.0556 |
229 |
1 |
42.45 |
2010-12-02 |
| 80. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
42.35 |
1.0398 |
-0.1347 |
110 |
1 |
42.35 |
2010-12-03 |
| 81. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
42.33 |
0.8878 |
0.0272 |
346 |
2 |
41.97 |
2010-12-02 |
| 82. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
42.27 |
0.9263 |
-0.0090 |
188 |
1 |
42.27 |
2010-12-02 |
| 83. |
Wood and other fibrous material is mixed with liquid and mas... |
41.95 |
0.8906 |
0.0205 |
238 |
1 |
41.95 |
2010-11-29 |
| 84. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
41.79 |
0.9572 |
-0.0550 |
201 |
1 |
41.79 |
2010-11-29 |
| 85. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
41.58 |
1.0711 |
-0.1775 |
213 |
1 |
41.58 |
2010-11-28 |
| 86. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
41.26 |
0.8722 |
0.0224 |
285 |
1 |
41.26 |
2010-12-03 |
| 87. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
41.18 |
0.9529 |
-0.0224 |
269 |
1 |
41.18 |
2010-12-03 |
| 88. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
41.15 |
0.9233 |
-0.0423 |
168 |
1 |
41.15 |
2010-11-28 |
| 89. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
41.08 |
1.0462 |
-0.1645 |
184 |
1 |
41.08 |
2010-12-03 |
| 90. |
For all its apparent strength, the Aztec Empire had vulnerab... |
40.81 |
0.7988 |
0.0917 |
219 |
1 |
40.81 |
2010-12-03 |
| 91. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
40.62 |
0.8382 |
0.0400 |
268 |
1 |
40.62 |
2010-12-02 |
| 92. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
40.61 |
1.0679 |
-0.1701 |
177 |
1 |
40.61 |
2010-12-03 |
| 93. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
40.34 |
1.0487 |
-0.1822 |
231 |
1 |
40.34 |
2010-11-29 |
| 94. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
40.30 |
1.0788 |
-0.2137 |
171 |
1 |
40.30 |
2010-12-02 |
| 95. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
40.13 |
0.9048 |
-0.0333 |
271 |
1 |
40.13 |
2010-12-02 |
| 96. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
40.02 |
1.0340 |
-0.1643 |
406 |
1 |
40.02 |
2010-12-04 |
| 97. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
39.51 |
1.0183 |
-0.1706 |
191 |
1 |
39.51 |
2010-11-28 |
| 98. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
39.32 |
0.8105 |
0.0344 |
204 |
1 |
39.32 |
2010-12-03 |
| 99. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
39.28 |
0.9128 |
-0.0230 |
369 |
2 |
37.84 |
2010-11-28 |
| 100. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
39.11 |
0.8353 |
0.0168 |
283 |
1 |
39.11 |
2010-12-03 |
| 101. |
You could substitute raspberries or any other fruit, but 99.... |
38.35 |
0.9097 |
-0.0815 |
153 |
1 |
38.35 |
2010-11-29 |
| 102. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
38.22 |
1.0444 |
-0.2259 |
197 |
1 |
38.22 |
2010-12-03 |
| 103. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
36.07 |
0.8910 |
-0.1114 |
150 |
1 |
36.07 |
2010-12-03 |
| 104. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
35.29 |
0.9740 |
-0.2173 |
209 |
1 |
35.29 |
2010-11-28 |
| 105. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
35.01 |
0.8520 |
-0.0964 |
202 |
1 |
35.01 |
2010-11-29 |
| 106. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
34.59 |
1.0521 |
-0.3114 |
171 |
1 |
34.59 |
2010-11-28 |
| 107. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
34.55 |
1.0214 |
-0.2822 |
166 |
1 |
34.55 |
2010-12-02 |
| 108. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
33.43 |
0.9500 |
-0.2278 |
362 |
1 |
33.43 |
2010-11-29 |
| 109. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
32.79 |
1.0334 |
-0.3339 |
131 |
1 |
32.79 |
2010-12-02 |
| 110. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
32.76 |
0.9871 |
-0.2596 |
227 |
1 |
32.76 |
2010-11-28 |
| 111. |
I thought maybe I'd run to the end of town. And when I got t... |
30.42 |
0.8295 |
-0.1737 |
209 |
1 |
30.42 |
2010-11-29 |
| 112. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
29.00 |
0.8996 |
-0.2822 |
192 |
1 |
29.00 |
2010-11-29 |
| 113. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
27.39 |
1.0343 |
-0.4093 |
242 |
1 |
27.39 |
2010-11-29 |