| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
119.88 |
0.9281 |
0.3282 |
273 |
1 |
119.88 |
2009-04-23 |
| 2. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
118.66 |
1.0444 |
0.1874 |
197 |
2 |
118.41 |
2009-01-31 |
| 3. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
118.47 |
1.0767 |
0.1575 |
212 |
1 |
118.47 |
2009-01-31 |
| 4. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
114.77 |
1.0529 |
0.1443 |
351 |
1 |
114.77 |
2009-01-29 |
| 5. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
113.77 |
1.1016 |
0.0853 |
233 |
1 |
113.77 |
2009-01-30 |
| 6. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
113.35 |
1.0454 |
0.1333 |
255 |
1 |
113.35 |
2009-01-31 |
| 7. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
113.23 |
1.0696 |
0.1080 |
226 |
1 |
113.23 |
2009-01-31 |
| 8. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
111.71 |
1.0213 |
0.1406 |
240 |
1 |
111.71 |
2009-01-31 |
| 9. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
111.60 |
1.0516 |
0.1119 |
281 |
1 |
111.60 |
2009-01-30 |
| 10. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
110.92 |
0.9756 |
0.1798 |
229 |
2 |
107.59 |
2009-01-31 |
| 11. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
108.65 |
1.0555 |
0.0787 |
363 |
1 |
108.65 |
2009-01-31 |
| 12. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
108.20 |
0.9907 |
0.1358 |
211 |
1 |
108.20 |
2009-01-29 |
| 13. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
108.14 |
1.0668 |
0.0631 |
350 |
1 |
108.14 |
2009-01-29 |
| 14. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
106.83 |
1.0993 |
0.0122 |
265 |
1 |
106.83 |
2009-04-23 |
| 15. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
106.25 |
0.9731 |
0.1219 |
129 |
1 |
106.25 |
2009-01-30 |
| 16. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
105.57 |
0.9946 |
0.1055 |
246 |
1 |
105.57 |
2009-01-30 |
| 17. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
105.49 |
0.9846 |
0.1138 |
281 |
1 |
105.49 |
2009-01-30 |
| 18. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
105.25 |
1.0337 |
0.0626 |
214 |
1 |
105.25 |
2009-01-31 |
| 19. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
104.60 |
1.0197 |
0.0675 |
226 |
1 |
104.60 |
2009-01-29 |
| 20. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
104.56 |
1.0829 |
0.0083 |
288 |
2 |
99.34 |
2009-04-22 |
| 21. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
103.59 |
1.0487 |
0.0257 |
231 |
1 |
103.59 |
2009-04-23 |
| 22. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
102.97 |
1.0316 |
0.0451 |
333 |
2 |
95.40 |
2009-01-30 |
| 23. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
102.94 |
1.0331 |
0.0373 |
234 |
2 |
100.15 |
2009-01-30 |
| 24. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
102.84 |
0.9798 |
0.0860 |
199 |
1 |
102.84 |
2009-01-31 |
| 25. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
102.59 |
1.0060 |
0.0582 |
171 |
1 |
102.59 |
2009-01-30 |
| 26. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
102.56 |
1.0095 |
0.0580 |
316 |
1 |
102.56 |
2009-01-29 |
| 27. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
102.45 |
0.9675 |
0.1094 |
383 |
2 |
98.31 |
2009-01-30 |
| 28. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
101.10 |
1.0385 |
0.0129 |
230 |
1 |
101.10 |
2009-01-31 |
| 29. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
100.95 |
0.9532 |
0.0971 |
258 |
2 |
94.58 |
2009-01-31 |
| 30. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
100.89 |
1.0352 |
0.0184 |
341 |
1 |
100.89 |
2009-01-29 |
| 31. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
100.88 |
1.0613 |
-0.0095 |
266 |
1 |
100.88 |
2009-01-29 |
| 32. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
99.88 |
1.0120 |
0.0275 |
290 |
1 |
99.88 |
2009-01-29 |
| 33. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
98.93 |
1.0496 |
-0.0200 |
314 |
1 |
98.93 |
2009-04-22 |
| 34. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
98.77 |
0.9966 |
0.0314 |
259 |
1 |
98.77 |
2009-01-29 |
| 35. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
98.15 |
1.0263 |
-0.0050 |
267 |
1 |
98.15 |
2009-01-31 |
| 36. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
98.04 |
0.8956 |
0.1299 |
322 |
2 |
89.80 |
2009-01-30 |
| 37. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
97.99 |
1.0419 |
-0.0215 |
261 |
1 |
97.99 |
2009-01-29 |
| 38. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
97.94 |
0.9833 |
0.0382 |
355 |
2 |
96.40 |
2009-01-31 |
| 39. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
97.17 |
0.9168 |
0.0962 |
240 |
1 |
97.17 |
2009-01-30 |
| 40. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
96.85 |
0.9342 |
0.0777 |
434 |
1 |
96.85 |
2009-01-31 |
| 41. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
96.28 |
0.9601 |
0.0470 |
308 |
1 |
96.28 |
2009-01-30 |
| 42. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
96.14 |
0.9851 |
0.0180 |
317 |
1 |
96.14 |
2009-01-30 |
| 43. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
96.05 |
1.0073 |
0.0006 |
369 |
1 |
96.05 |
2009-01-31 |
| 44. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
95.50 |
1.0214 |
-0.0290 |
269 |
1 |
95.50 |
2009-01-29 |
| 45. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
95.30 |
0.9780 |
0.0150 |
337 |
1 |
95.30 |
2009-01-31 |
| 46. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
95.13 |
0.9811 |
0.0118 |
272 |
1 |
95.13 |
2009-04-23 |
| 47. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
94.93 |
1.0257 |
-0.0312 |
401 |
1 |
94.93 |
2009-01-30 |
| 48. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
94.32 |
0.9084 |
0.0751 |
300 |
1 |
94.32 |
2009-01-30 |
| 49. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
93.91 |
0.9212 |
0.0595 |
323 |
1 |
93.91 |
2009-01-29 |
| 50. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
93.87 |
1.0595 |
-0.0801 |
379 |
1 |
93.87 |
2009-01-29 |
| 51. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
93.80 |
1.0486 |
-0.0716 |
289 |
1 |
93.80 |
2009-01-30 |
| 52. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
93.41 |
0.9681 |
0.0123 |
378 |
1 |
93.41 |
2009-01-30 |
| 53. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
93.28 |
1.0787 |
-0.1093 |
237 |
1 |
93.28 |
2009-01-29 |
| 54. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
93.25 |
0.8916 |
0.0791 |
216 |
1 |
93.25 |
2009-01-29 |
| 55. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
91.71 |
0.9884 |
-0.0350 |
233 |
1 |
91.71 |
2009-01-29 |
| 56. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
91.21 |
0.9795 |
-0.0306 |
308 |
1 |
91.21 |
2009-01-30 |
| 57. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
91.08 |
1.0124 |
-0.0673 |
204 |
1 |
91.08 |
2009-01-31 |
| 58. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
90.99 |
0.9567 |
-0.0103 |
273 |
1 |
90.99 |
2009-01-30 |
| 59. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
90.46 |
0.9074 |
0.0401 |
396 |
1 |
90.46 |
2009-01-31 |
| 60. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
90.36 |
1.0214 |
-0.0869 |
166 |
1 |
90.36 |
2009-01-29 |
| 61. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
89.60 |
1.0577 |
-0.1293 |
247 |
1 |
89.60 |
2009-01-29 |
| 62. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
89.28 |
0.8826 |
0.0473 |
296 |
1 |
89.28 |
2009-01-30 |
| 63. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
89.23 |
1.0004 |
-0.0785 |
212 |
1 |
89.23 |
2009-01-29 |
| 64. |
Geometry sets out from certain conceptions such as "plane," ... |
89.06 |
0.9097 |
0.0581 |
464 |
1 |
89.06 |
2009-01-31 |
| 65. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
88.79 |
0.9064 |
0.0262 |
399 |
1 |
88.79 |
2009-01-29 |
| 66. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
88.45 |
0.9148 |
0.0064 |
317 |
1 |
88.45 |
2009-01-29 |
| 67. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
87.55 |
1.0034 |
-0.0946 |
302 |
1 |
87.55 |
2009-01-29 |
| 68. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
86.37 |
0.9687 |
-0.0661 |
371 |
1 |
86.37 |
2009-01-29 |
| 69. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
86.06 |
0.8810 |
0.0144 |
282 |
1 |
86.06 |
2009-01-29 |
| 70. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
85.69 |
1.0165 |
-0.1219 |
392 |
1 |
85.69 |
2009-01-29 |
| 71. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
85.61 |
1.0068 |
-0.1137 |
358 |
1 |
85.61 |
2009-01-29 |
| 72. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
85.61 |
0.9376 |
-0.0424 |
367 |
1 |
85.61 |
2009-01-29 |
| 73. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
85.27 |
0.9540 |
-0.0695 |
285 |
1 |
85.27 |
2009-01-29 |
| 74. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
85.14 |
0.8553 |
0.0245 |
174 |
1 |
85.14 |
2009-01-30 |
| 75. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
84.43 |
0.9865 |
-0.1080 |
276 |
1 |
84.43 |
2009-01-29 |
| 76. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
84.16 |
1.0029 |
-0.1347 |
209 |
1 |
84.16 |
2009-01-31 |
| 77. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
83.55 |
0.9557 |
-0.0813 |
331 |
1 |
83.55 |
2009-01-29 |
| 78. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
83.53 |
0.9411 |
-0.0724 |
318 |
1 |
83.53 |
2009-01-29 |
| 79. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
83.46 |
1.0023 |
-0.1370 |
211 |
1 |
83.46 |
2009-01-30 |
| 80. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
83.16 |
0.8878 |
-0.0240 |
346 |
1 |
83.16 |
2009-01-30 |
| 81. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
82.62 |
0.9279 |
-0.0631 |
317 |
1 |
82.62 |
2009-01-29 |
| 82. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
82.34 |
0.9485 |
-0.0914 |
236 |
1 |
82.34 |
2009-01-31 |
| 83. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
81.73 |
0.8722 |
-0.0204 |
285 |
1 |
81.73 |
2009-01-30 |
| 84. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
79.55 |
0.8852 |
-0.0572 |
201 |
1 |
79.55 |
2009-01-30 |
| 85. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
79.20 |
0.9527 |
-0.1305 |
251 |
1 |
79.20 |
2009-01-29 |
| 86. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
79.08 |
1.0711 |
-0.2552 |
213 |
1 |
79.08 |
2009-01-29 |
| 87. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
78.82 |
0.9372 |
-0.1150 |
320 |
1 |
78.82 |
2009-01-30 |
| 88. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
78.68 |
0.8958 |
-0.0744 |
322 |
1 |
78.68 |
2009-01-29 |
| 89. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
77.76 |
0.9894 |
-0.1779 |
323 |
1 |
77.76 |
2009-01-29 |
| 90. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
76.73 |
0.9553 |
-0.1519 |
430 |
1 |
76.73 |
2009-01-29 |
| 91. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
72.58 |
0.9857 |
-0.2343 |
293 |
1 |
72.58 |
2009-01-29 |
| 92. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
70.68 |
0.8981 |
-0.1611 |
393 |
1 |
70.68 |
2009-01-30 |
| 93. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
67.31 |
0.9266 |
-0.2296 |
267 |
1 |
67.31 |
2009-01-29 |