| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
53.81 |
0.9844 |
0.3006 |
229 |
1 |
53.81 |
2010-06-14 |
| 2. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
48.72 |
1.0829 |
0.0711 |
288 |
2 |
44.82 |
2010-06-15 |
| 3. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
48.05 |
1.0516 |
0.0844 |
281 |
1 |
48.05 |
2010-06-14 |
| 4. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
47.72 |
1.0907 |
0.0403 |
303 |
1 |
47.72 |
2010-06-15 |
| 5. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
47.01 |
1.0445 |
0.0686 |
373 |
1 |
47.01 |
2010-06-14 |
| 6. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
46.67 |
0.9303 |
0.1662 |
176 |
1 |
46.67 |
2010-06-14 |
| 7. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
46.51 |
0.9340 |
0.1652 |
296 |
1 |
46.51 |
2010-06-15 |
| 8. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
46.23 |
0.7890 |
0.3051 |
230 |
2 |
37.63 |
2010-06-14 |
| 9. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
46.22 |
1.0574 |
0.0637 |
205 |
1 |
46.22 |
2010-06-14 |
| 10. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
45.93 |
1.0389 |
0.0489 |
318 |
1 |
45.93 |
2010-06-14 |
| 11. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
45.68 |
1.0053 |
0.0728 |
232 |
1 |
45.68 |
2010-06-14 |
| 12. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
45.52 |
1.0669 |
0.0414 |
286 |
1 |
45.52 |
2010-06-14 |
| 13. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
45.14 |
1.0016 |
0.0607 |
218 |
1 |
45.14 |
2010-06-15 |
| 14. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
44.96 |
0.9646 |
0.0973 |
264 |
1 |
44.96 |
2010-06-14 |
| 15. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
44.85 |
0.9865 |
0.0749 |
276 |
1 |
44.85 |
2010-06-14 |
| 16. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
44.39 |
0.9351 |
0.1086 |
190 |
1 |
44.39 |
2010-06-11 |
| 17. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
42.54 |
1.0252 |
-0.0269 |
176 |
1 |
42.54 |
2010-06-11 |
| 18. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
42.47 |
0.9513 |
0.0557 |
354 |
2 |
39.97 |
2010-06-14 |
| 19. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
42.09 |
1.0711 |
-0.0823 |
213 |
1 |
42.09 |
2010-06-11 |
| 20. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
41.25 |
0.8915 |
0.0807 |
188 |
1 |
41.25 |
2010-06-14 |
| 21. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
40.89 |
0.9946 |
-0.0292 |
246 |
1 |
40.89 |
2010-06-14 |
| 22. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
40.69 |
0.9758 |
-0.0146 |
314 |
1 |
40.69 |
2010-06-11 |
| 23. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
40.60 |
1.0917 |
-0.1098 |
243 |
1 |
40.60 |
2010-06-14 |
| 24. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
40.60 |
0.9614 |
0.0004 |
292 |
1 |
40.60 |
2010-06-14 |
| 25. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
40.59 |
0.9672 |
-0.0024 |
396 |
1 |
40.59 |
2010-06-11 |
| 26. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
40.53 |
0.9698 |
0.0199 |
397 |
1 |
40.53 |
2010-06-11 |
| 27. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
39.69 |
0.9756 |
-0.0402 |
229 |
1 |
39.69 |
2010-06-14 |
| 28. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
39.38 |
0.9342 |
-0.0012 |
434 |
1 |
39.38 |
2010-06-11 |
| 29. |
While you were sleeping, you tossed, you turned. You rolled ... |
39.08 |
0.8614 |
0.0580 |
172 |
1 |
39.08 |
2010-06-14 |
| 30. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
38.05 |
1.0083 |
-0.0666 |
273 |
1 |
38.05 |
2010-06-11 |
| 31. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
38.04 |
0.9673 |
-0.0309 |
232 |
1 |
38.04 |
2010-06-15 |
| 32. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
36.94 |
0.9734 |
-0.1024 |
289 |
1 |
36.94 |
2010-06-11 |
| 33. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
35.68 |
0.8118 |
0.0339 |
109 |
1 |
35.68 |
2010-06-11 |
| 34. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
35.08 |
0.9763 |
-0.1504 |
289 |
1 |
35.08 |
2010-06-11 |
| 35. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
33.70 |
0.8723 |
-0.0835 |
185 |
1 |
33.70 |
2010-06-11 |
| 36. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
33.21 |
0.8353 |
-0.0465 |
283 |
1 |
33.21 |
2010-06-14 |
| 37. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
32.73 |
1.0796 |
-0.3150 |
129 |
1 |
32.73 |
2010-06-11 |
| 38. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
26.71 |
0.9991 |
-0.3724 |
225 |
1 |
26.71 |
2010-06-15 |