| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
If you begin to repeat an error, or if your concentration or... |
72.66 |
0.9505 |
0.5311 |
204 |
1 |
72.66 |
2014-05-18 |
| 2. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
71.73 |
1.0426 |
0.4192 |
323 |
1 |
71.73 |
2014-12-07 |
| 3. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
71.34 |
0.9907 |
0.4622 |
211 |
2 |
57.80 |
2014-12-07 |
| 4. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
70.84 |
1.0138 |
0.4300 |
231 |
2 |
55.55 |
2014-12-07 |
| 5. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
68.03 |
1.0257 |
0.3671 |
401 |
4 |
54.75 |
2014-05-18 |
| 6. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
67.60 |
1.0214 |
0.3545 |
269 |
1 |
67.60 |
2014-12-07 |
| 7. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
67.32 |
0.9233 |
0.4402 |
168 |
3 |
50.00 |
2014-05-16 |
| 8. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
66.46 |
1.0270 |
0.3631 |
255 |
2 |
58.70 |
2014-05-16 |
| 9. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
66.26 |
1.0403 |
0.3247 |
193 |
2 |
55.97 |
2012-03-02 |
| 10. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
65.26 |
1.0062 |
0.3232 |
288 |
1 |
65.26 |
2014-05-16 |
| 11. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
63.80 |
0.9088 |
0.3958 |
348 |
1 |
63.80 |
2014-05-18 |
| 12. |
Sparkling wines are wines that contain carbon dioxide bubble... |
63.02 |
0.9353 |
0.3440 |
177 |
1 |
63.02 |
2012-03-02 |
| 13. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
62.98 |
1.0521 |
0.2256 |
171 |
1 |
62.98 |
2011-02-06 |
| 14. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
62.97 |
0.9820 |
0.3031 |
267 |
1 |
62.97 |
2014-05-16 |
| 15. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
61.08 |
1.0349 |
0.2079 |
234 |
1 |
61.08 |
2012-03-02 |
| 16. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
60.82 |
0.9965 |
0.2419 |
310 |
1 |
60.82 |
2014-05-18 |
| 17. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
60.79 |
1.0218 |
0.2128 |
268 |
1 |
60.79 |
2012-03-13 |
| 18. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
60.78 |
0.9894 |
0.2523 |
323 |
1 |
60.78 |
2012-03-02 |
| 19. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
59.06 |
1.0788 |
0.1175 |
171 |
1 |
59.06 |
2010-05-01 |
| 20. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
57.93 |
1.0316 |
0.1509 |
333 |
1 |
57.93 |
2011-02-03 |
| 21. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
57.80 |
1.0412 |
0.1342 |
225 |
2 |
48.82 |
2011-02-06 |
| 22. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
57.76 |
1.0379 |
0.1722 |
245 |
1 |
57.76 |
2014-05-16 |
| 23. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
57.69 |
0.9316 |
0.2481 |
287 |
3 |
49.72 |
2011-02-05 |
| 24. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
57.57 |
1.0419 |
0.1294 |
261 |
1 |
57.57 |
2011-01-10 |
| 25. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
56.97 |
1.0429 |
0.1146 |
259 |
2 |
48.94 |
2012-03-02 |
| 26. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
56.77 |
0.9871 |
0.2039 |
209 |
2 |
54.98 |
2012-03-02 |
| 27. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
56.46 |
0.9601 |
0.1930 |
308 |
1 |
56.46 |
2012-07-23 |
| 28. |
He implies there is a correlation between his daily work and... |
55.88 |
0.9706 |
0.1702 |
216 |
2 |
49.45 |
2010-05-01 |
| 29. |
Webster defines intelligence as, "the ability to apprehend i... |
55.85 |
0.8670 |
0.2743 |
318 |
2 |
52.13 |
2012-03-02 |
| 30. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
55.68 |
1.0201 |
0.1127 |
303 |
1 |
55.68 |
2011-02-05 |
| 31. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
55.66 |
1.0679 |
0.0844 |
177 |
1 |
55.66 |
2010-05-01 |
| 32. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
54.63 |
0.9619 |
0.1541 |
393 |
1 |
54.63 |
2011-02-06 |
| 33. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
54.57 |
0.9019 |
0.2129 |
204 |
1 |
54.57 |
2011-01-09 |
| 34. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
54.41 |
1.0252 |
0.0746 |
176 |
1 |
54.41 |
2011-02-08 |
| 35. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
54.10 |
1.1114 |
-0.0142 |
247 |
1 |
54.10 |
2010-04-30 |
| 36. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
53.80 |
0.9068 |
0.1852 |
225 |
1 |
53.80 |
2011-01-09 |
| 37. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
53.29 |
1.0289 |
0.0587 |
276 |
1 |
53.29 |
2011-02-03 |
| 38. |
When considering the cultural significance of this intriguin... |
53.17 |
0.9239 |
0.1635 |
193 |
1 |
53.17 |
2010-04-29 |
| 39. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
52.51 |
0.9726 |
0.0882 |
154 |
1 |
52.51 |
2010-05-01 |
| 40. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
52.31 |
0.9723 |
0.0945 |
364 |
1 |
52.31 |
2014-05-18 |
| 41. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
52.25 |
1.0331 |
0.0265 |
234 |
2 |
49.44 |
2010-05-01 |
| 42. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
52.21 |
1.0296 |
0.0378 |
437 |
1 |
52.21 |
2011-01-10 |
| 43. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
51.77 |
1.0907 |
-0.0360 |
303 |
1 |
51.77 |
2010-05-01 |
| 44. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
51.56 |
0.9430 |
0.0973 |
211 |
1 |
51.56 |
2012-03-02 |
| 45. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
51.24 |
1.0077 |
0.0747 |
250 |
1 |
51.24 |
2011-02-06 |
| 46. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
51.16 |
0.7876 |
0.2544 |
316 |
2 |
42.79 |
2012-07-23 |
| 47. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
51.03 |
0.8947 |
0.1469 |
366 |
2 |
49.23 |
2011-02-03 |
| 48. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
50.84 |
1.0943 |
-0.0289 |
206 |
1 |
50.84 |
2011-02-05 |
| 49. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
50.62 |
0.8573 |
0.1746 |
270 |
1 |
50.62 |
2011-02-05 |
| 50. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
50.55 |
1.0787 |
-0.0531 |
237 |
1 |
50.55 |
2010-04-29 |
| 51. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
50.51 |
1.0993 |
-0.0754 |
265 |
1 |
50.51 |
2011-01-09 |
| 52. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
50.41 |
1.0666 |
-0.0425 |
297 |
1 |
50.41 |
2012-03-02 |
| 53. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
49.89 |
0.9649 |
0.0473 |
193 |
1 |
49.89 |
2010-05-01 |
| 54. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
49.86 |
0.9286 |
0.0831 |
194 |
1 |
49.86 |
2010-04-30 |
| 55. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
49.21 |
0.9532 |
0.0448 |
258 |
1 |
49.21 |
2011-02-06 |
| 56. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
49.15 |
1.0795 |
-0.0509 |
226 |
1 |
49.15 |
2011-02-05 |
| 57. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
49.10 |
0.9514 |
0.0459 |
237 |
2 |
42.56 |
2010-04-30 |
| 58. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
49.05 |
1.0251 |
-0.0313 |
261 |
1 |
49.05 |
2010-05-04 |
| 59. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
49.03 |
1.0034 |
-0.0093 |
302 |
1 |
49.03 |
2011-02-06 |
| 60. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
48.90 |
0.9908 |
0.0480 |
342 |
1 |
48.90 |
2011-02-06 |
| 61. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
48.74 |
1.0696 |
-0.0835 |
226 |
1 |
48.74 |
2010-04-29 |
| 62. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
48.72 |
1.0574 |
-0.0403 |
205 |
1 |
48.72 |
2011-02-06 |
| 63. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
48.65 |
1.0261 |
-0.0402 |
273 |
1 |
48.65 |
2010-05-01 |
| 64. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
48.03 |
0.9691 |
0.0054 |
223 |
1 |
48.03 |
2011-02-06 |
| 65. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
47.78 |
1.0613 |
-0.0905 |
266 |
1 |
47.78 |
2011-02-03 |
| 66. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
47.64 |
0.9772 |
-0.0137 |
217 |
1 |
47.64 |
2011-02-08 |
| 67. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
47.11 |
0.8933 |
0.0692 |
363 |
2 |
46.10 |
2011-02-06 |
| 68. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
47.01 |
0.8958 |
0.0629 |
322 |
1 |
47.01 |
2010-04-30 |
| 69. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
46.89 |
0.8961 |
0.0521 |
189 |
1 |
46.89 |
2011-02-06 |
| 70. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
46.85 |
0.9567 |
-0.0061 |
273 |
1 |
46.85 |
2010-05-01 |
| 71. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
46.45 |
1.0829 |
-0.1389 |
288 |
1 |
46.45 |
2009-01-30 |
| 72. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
46.36 |
1.0555 |
-0.1134 |
363 |
1 |
46.36 |
2010-04-30 |
| 73. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
46.15 |
0.9965 |
-0.0595 |
277 |
2 |
44.24 |
2010-05-01 |
| 74. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
46.06 |
0.9884 |
-0.0496 |
262 |
2 |
42.28 |
2009-03-05 |
| 75. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
45.83 |
1.0462 |
-0.1225 |
184 |
1 |
45.83 |
2010-04-30 |
| 76. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
45.79 |
1.0498 |
-0.1256 |
180 |
1 |
45.79 |
2009-01-31 |
| 77. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
45.51 |
1.0417 |
-0.1210 |
253 |
1 |
45.51 |
2009-01-29 |
| 78. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
45.41 |
0.9729 |
-0.0516 |
255 |
1 |
45.41 |
2010-04-29 |
| 79. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
45.02 |
0.9048 |
0.0129 |
271 |
1 |
45.02 |
2009-01-31 |
| 80. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
44.59 |
1.0125 |
-0.1105 |
224 |
3 |
42.30 |
2010-05-04 |
| 81. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
44.51 |
1.0767 |
-0.1763 |
212 |
1 |
44.51 |
2009-01-30 |
| 82. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
44.46 |
1.0240 |
-0.1250 |
256 |
1 |
44.46 |
2010-04-29 |
| 83. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
44.44 |
1.0463 |
-0.1497 |
182 |
1 |
44.44 |
2009-01-29 |
| 84. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
44.44 |
0.9597 |
-0.0544 |
347 |
1 |
44.44 |
2009-01-31 |
| 85. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
44.40 |
1.0201 |
-0.1157 |
375 |
1 |
44.40 |
2011-02-03 |
| 86. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
43.94 |
1.0523 |
-0.1657 |
256 |
1 |
43.94 |
2009-01-28 |
| 87. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
43.88 |
1.0365 |
-0.1169 |
162 |
1 |
43.88 |
2011-01-09 |
| 88. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
43.70 |
0.9897 |
-0.1060 |
274 |
1 |
43.70 |
2009-03-05 |
| 89. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
43.57 |
1.0029 |
-0.1260 |
209 |
1 |
43.57 |
2009-01-31 |
| 90. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
43.12 |
0.8722 |
0.0047 |
285 |
1 |
43.12 |
2010-06-03 |
| 91. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
43.09 |
1.0109 |
-0.1367 |
276 |
1 |
43.09 |
2009-01-31 |
| 92. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
43.03 |
0.8628 |
0.0060 |
196 |
1 |
43.03 |
2011-01-10 |
| 93. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
42.99 |
1.0095 |
-0.1392 |
316 |
1 |
42.99 |
2009-01-30 |
| 94. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
42.91 |
1.0385 |
-0.1706 |
230 |
1 |
42.91 |
2009-01-31 |
| 95. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
42.81 |
1.0053 |
-0.1396 |
232 |
1 |
42.81 |
2009-01-30 |
| 96. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
42.64 |
1.0124 |
-0.1506 |
204 |
2 |
41.36 |
2009-01-31 |
| 97. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
42.60 |
0.9795 |
-0.1162 |
308 |
2 |
38.63 |
2010-04-30 |
| 98. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
42.53 |
1.0565 |
-0.1972 |
247 |
1 |
42.53 |
2009-01-28 |
| 99. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
42.21 |
1.0183 |
-0.1686 |
191 |
2 |
41.71 |
2010-04-29 |
| 100. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
42.10 |
0.9072 |
-0.0558 |
237 |
2 |
39.42 |
2009-01-31 |
| 101. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
41.90 |
1.0346 |
-0.1437 |
244 |
1 |
41.90 |
2010-04-29 |
| 102. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
41.85 |
0.9786 |
-0.1359 |
193 |
1 |
41.85 |
2011-02-08 |
| 103. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
41.70 |
0.9857 |
-0.1419 |
293 |
1 |
41.70 |
2010-04-29 |
| 104. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
41.68 |
0.8442 |
0.0042 |
265 |
2 |
39.77 |
2010-04-29 |
| 105. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
41.60 |
0.9731 |
-0.1428 |
129 |
1 |
41.60 |
2009-01-28 |
| 106. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
41.49 |
1.1018 |
-0.2677 |
220 |
1 |
41.49 |
2009-02-02 |
| 107. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
41.32 |
0.9068 |
-0.0668 |
269 |
1 |
41.32 |
2009-01-30 |
| 108. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
41.07 |
0.9893 |
-0.1573 |
323 |
1 |
41.07 |
2009-01-30 |
| 109. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
41.01 |
0.9965 |
-0.1707 |
168 |
1 |
41.01 |
2009-01-28 |
| 110. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
40.92 |
1.0515 |
-0.2246 |
250 |
1 |
40.92 |
2009-01-28 |
| 111. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
40.73 |
0.8602 |
-0.0375 |
206 |
1 |
40.73 |
2010-05-01 |
| 112. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
40.34 |
0.8809 |
-0.0662 |
127 |
1 |
40.34 |
2009-01-29 |
| 113. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
40.16 |
0.9851 |
-0.1697 |
317 |
1 |
40.16 |
2009-01-31 |
| 114. |
Over the past decade, we've seen strong economic growth but ... |
40.06 |
0.8096 |
0.0094 |
209 |
1 |
40.06 |
2009-01-31 |
| 115. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
40.05 |
0.9986 |
-0.1871 |
283 |
1 |
40.05 |
2009-01-30 |
| 116. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
39.59 |
1.1016 |
-0.3001 |
233 |
1 |
39.59 |
2009-01-28 |
| 117. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
39.04 |
0.8910 |
-0.0992 |
150 |
1 |
39.04 |
2009-01-29 |
| 118. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
38.97 |
0.8916 |
-0.1026 |
216 |
1 |
38.97 |
2009-01-31 |
| 119. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
38.27 |
0.9411 |
-0.1660 |
318 |
1 |
38.27 |
2009-01-30 |
| 120. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
38.13 |
1.0203 |
-0.2455 |
261 |
1 |
38.13 |
2009-03-05 |
| 121. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
38.01 |
0.9798 |
-0.2166 |
199 |
1 |
38.01 |
2009-01-30 |
| 122. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
37.91 |
0.8153 |
-0.0436 |
200 |
1 |
37.91 |
2009-01-28 |
| 123. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
37.60 |
1.0016 |
-0.2457 |
218 |
1 |
37.60 |
2009-01-28 |
| 124. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
37.60 |
1.0033 |
-0.2495 |
189 |
2 |
37.11 |
2009-01-29 |
| 125. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
37.22 |
0.9863 |
-0.2292 |
339 |
1 |
37.22 |
2009-01-30 |
| 126. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
36.09 |
0.9226 |
-0.1894 |
177 |
1 |
36.09 |
2009-01-30 |
| 127. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
35.92 |
0.8553 |
-0.1345 |
174 |
1 |
35.92 |
2009-01-31 |
| 128. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
35.87 |
0.9168 |
-0.1906 |
240 |
1 |
35.87 |
2009-01-30 |
| 129. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
35.38 |
0.8826 |
-0.1664 |
296 |
1 |
35.38 |
2009-03-05 |
| 130. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
35.06 |
0.9964 |
-0.2880 |
203 |
1 |
35.06 |
2009-01-30 |
| 131. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
34.99 |
0.9212 |
-0.2111 |
323 |
2 |
33.14 |
2009-03-05 |
| 132. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
34.82 |
0.9429 |
-0.2383 |
287 |
1 |
34.82 |
2009-01-30 |
| 133. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
33.54 |
0.9763 |
-0.2998 |
289 |
1 |
33.54 |
2009-03-05 |
| 134. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
32.96 |
0.8951 |
-0.2278 |
193 |
1 |
32.96 |
2009-03-05 |
| 135. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
32.46 |
0.8890 |
-0.2378 |
199 |
1 |
32.46 |
2009-03-05 |