| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
38.81 |
1.0385 |
0.2367 |
230 |
2 |
37.90 |
2009-06-18 |
| 2. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
36.29 |
0.8360 |
0.3564 |
170 |
1 |
36.29 |
2009-06-18 |
| 3. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
36.10 |
0.9649 |
0.2209 |
193 |
1 |
36.10 |
2009-06-22 |
| 4. |
Those who proceed only very slowly can make much greater pro... |
35.80 |
0.8666 |
0.3133 |
150 |
2 |
33.41 |
2009-06-18 |
| 5. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
35.01 |
0.9316 |
0.2251 |
287 |
1 |
35.01 |
2009-06-22 |
| 6. |
The brain can be a tool. But when you can't stop thinking of... |
34.94 |
0.9221 |
0.2247 |
244 |
1 |
34.94 |
2009-06-22 |
| 7. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
34.75 |
1.0463 |
0.0911 |
182 |
2 |
33.61 |
2009-06-22 |
| 8. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
34.59 |
1.1018 |
0.0285 |
220 |
1 |
34.59 |
2009-06-22 |
| 9. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
34.45 |
1.0389 |
0.0949 |
318 |
1 |
34.45 |
2009-06-22 |
| 10. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
34.42 |
0.8810 |
0.2509 |
282 |
1 |
34.42 |
2009-06-22 |
| 11. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
34.38 |
0.9171 |
0.2129 |
165 |
1 |
34.38 |
2009-06-22 |
| 12. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
34.31 |
1.0516 |
0.0754 |
281 |
2 |
33.25 |
2009-06-22 |
| 13. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
34.23 |
1.0023 |
0.1206 |
211 |
1 |
34.23 |
2009-06-22 |
| 14. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
34.18 |
0.9289 |
0.1919 |
204 |
1 |
34.18 |
2009-06-22 |
| 15. |
Make sure to secure the door when I am gone. There are many ... |
33.99 |
0.9196 |
0.1989 |
148 |
1 |
33.99 |
2009-06-22 |
| 16. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
33.93 |
1.0767 |
0.0359 |
212 |
2 |
31.72 |
2009-06-22 |
| 17. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
33.81 |
0.9128 |
0.2035 |
133 |
1 |
33.81 |
2009-06-22 |
| 18. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
33.66 |
0.9263 |
0.1830 |
188 |
2 |
31.31 |
2009-06-22 |
| 19. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
33.50 |
1.0565 |
0.0414 |
247 |
5 |
29.96 |
2009-06-22 |
| 20. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
33.46 |
1.0396 |
0.0524 |
149 |
2 |
31.38 |
2009-06-22 |
| 21. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
33.45 |
1.0331 |
0.0635 |
234 |
1 |
33.45 |
2009-06-22 |
| 22. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
33.33 |
1.0829 |
0.0134 |
288 |
1 |
33.33 |
2009-06-22 |
| 23. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
33.28 |
0.9731 |
0.1076 |
129 |
1 |
33.28 |
2009-06-22 |
| 24. |
There is a trick for learning to type faster. That trick is ... |
32.95 |
0.8661 |
0.2072 |
94 |
1 |
32.95 |
2009-06-22 |
| 25. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
32.86 |
0.7934 |
0.2850 |
134 |
1 |
32.86 |
2009-06-18 |
| 26. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
32.68 |
0.9513 |
0.1257 |
354 |
1 |
32.68 |
2009-06-22 |
| 27. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
32.65 |
0.9886 |
0.0861 |
220 |
1 |
32.65 |
2009-06-22 |
| 28. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
32.61 |
1.0429 |
0.0266 |
259 |
1 |
32.61 |
2009-06-22 |
| 29. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
32.61 |
0.9485 |
0.1241 |
236 |
1 |
32.61 |
2009-06-22 |
| 30. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
32.23 |
1.0131 |
0.0413 |
225 |
1 |
32.23 |
2009-06-22 |
| 31. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
32.19 |
1.0124 |
0.0422 |
204 |
1 |
32.19 |
2009-06-22 |
| 32. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
32.14 |
0.9941 |
0.0588 |
217 |
1 |
32.14 |
2009-06-22 |
| 33. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
31.98 |
1.0419 |
0.0081 |
261 |
1 |
31.98 |
2009-06-22 |
| 34. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
31.88 |
0.9820 |
0.0674 |
267 |
1 |
31.88 |
2009-06-22 |
| 35. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
31.87 |
0.8628 |
0.1801 |
196 |
1 |
31.87 |
2009-06-22 |
| 36. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
31.43 |
0.9966 |
0.0345 |
259 |
2 |
29.51 |
2009-06-22 |
| 37. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
31.39 |
0.9068 |
0.1266 |
269 |
1 |
31.39 |
2009-06-22 |
| 38. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
31.36 |
1.0337 |
-0.0049 |
214 |
1 |
31.36 |
2009-06-22 |
| 39. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
31.35 |
0.9351 |
0.0884 |
190 |
2 |
25.11 |
2009-06-22 |
| 40. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
31.27 |
0.8996 |
0.1213 |
192 |
1 |
31.27 |
2009-06-22 |
| 41. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
31.18 |
1.0213 |
-0.0011 |
240 |
1 |
31.18 |
2009-06-22 |
| 42. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
31.05 |
0.8323 |
0.1872 |
203 |
1 |
31.05 |
2009-06-22 |
| 43. |
Pursued by the Empire's sinister agents, Princess Leia races... |
30.94 |
0.7938 |
0.2226 |
176 |
1 |
30.94 |
2009-06-22 |
| 44. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
30.93 |
0.9045 |
0.1109 |
235 |
1 |
30.93 |
2009-06-22 |
| 45. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
30.77 |
1.0120 |
-0.0030 |
290 |
1 |
30.77 |
2009-06-22 |
| 46. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
30.74 |
1.0125 |
-0.0060 |
224 |
1 |
30.74 |
2009-06-22 |
| 47. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
30.63 |
0.8615 |
0.1437 |
110 |
1 |
30.63 |
2009-06-22 |
| 48. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
30.57 |
0.8323 |
0.1694 |
145 |
1 |
30.57 |
2009-06-18 |
| 49. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
30.57 |
0.9281 |
0.0801 |
273 |
1 |
30.57 |
2009-06-22 |
| 50. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
30.52 |
1.0714 |
-0.0789 |
129 |
1 |
30.52 |
2009-06-22 |
| 51. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
30.09 |
1.0197 |
-0.0354 |
226 |
1 |
30.09 |
2009-06-22 |
| 52. |
The alternative to binge travel entails relocating to one pl... |
29.94 |
0.8747 |
0.1030 |
201 |
1 |
29.94 |
2009-06-22 |
| 53. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
29.91 |
0.9226 |
0.0624 |
177 |
2 |
25.93 |
2009-06-22 |
| 54. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
29.90 |
0.9851 |
-0.0021 |
317 |
1 |
29.90 |
2009-06-22 |
| 55. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
29.75 |
1.0013 |
-0.0263 |
273 |
1 |
29.75 |
2009-06-22 |
| 56. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
29.72 |
1.0251 |
-0.0524 |
261 |
2 |
29.64 |
2009-06-22 |
| 57. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
29.65 |
0.9805 |
-0.0034 |
292 |
1 |
29.65 |
2009-06-22 |
| 58. |
Sholes split up the most common pairings of letters in the E... |
29.48 |
0.8653 |
0.1129 |
255 |
1 |
29.48 |
2009-06-22 |
| 59. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
29.43 |
1.0596 |
-0.0965 |
239 |
1 |
29.43 |
2009-06-18 |
| 60. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
29.29 |
0.8852 |
0.0775 |
201 |
1 |
29.29 |
2009-06-22 |
| 61. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
29.26 |
0.9213 |
0.0388 |
295 |
1 |
29.26 |
2009-06-22 |
| 62. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
29.09 |
0.9342 |
0.0232 |
434 |
1 |
29.09 |
2009-06-22 |
| 63. |
Her hair reminds me of a warm safe place where as a child I'... |
29.01 |
0.8936 |
0.0561 |
127 |
1 |
29.01 |
2009-06-22 |
| 64. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
28.78 |
0.8154 |
0.1300 |
193 |
1 |
28.78 |
2009-06-22 |
| 65. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
28.75 |
0.8900 |
0.0538 |
164 |
1 |
28.75 |
2009-06-22 |
| 66. |
Advertising has these people chasing cars and clothes they d... |
28.73 |
0.8745 |
0.0653 |
169 |
1 |
28.73 |
2009-06-18 |
| 67. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
28.46 |
0.9691 |
-0.0366 |
223 |
1 |
28.46 |
2009-06-18 |
| 68. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
28.39 |
0.8553 |
0.0703 |
174 |
1 |
28.39 |
2009-06-22 |
| 69. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
28.38 |
0.9710 |
-0.0472 |
173 |
1 |
28.38 |
2009-06-22 |
| 70. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
28.31 |
1.0252 |
-0.1037 |
176 |
1 |
28.31 |
2009-06-22 |
| 71. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
28.23 |
0.9936 |
-0.0686 |
311 |
1 |
28.23 |
2009-06-22 |
| 72. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
28.10 |
1.0529 |
-0.1320 |
351 |
1 |
28.10 |
2009-06-22 |
| 73. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
28.09 |
0.9772 |
-0.0600 |
217 |
1 |
28.09 |
2009-06-22 |
| 74. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
27.81 |
0.9468 |
-0.0359 |
276 |
1 |
27.81 |
2009-06-22 |
| 75. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
27.78 |
1.0487 |
-0.1433 |
231 |
1 |
27.78 |
2009-06-22 |
| 76. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
27.69 |
1.0201 |
-0.1195 |
172 |
1 |
27.69 |
2009-06-22 |
| 77. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
27.48 |
1.0496 |
-0.1499 |
314 |
1 |
27.48 |
2009-06-22 |
| 78. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
27.47 |
1.0799 |
-0.1835 |
243 |
1 |
27.47 |
2009-06-18 |
| 79. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
27.38 |
1.0498 |
-0.1575 |
180 |
1 |
27.38 |
2009-06-22 |
| 80. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
27.36 |
0.8125 |
0.0864 |
197 |
1 |
27.36 |
2009-06-22 |
| 81. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
27.36 |
1.0016 |
-0.1098 |
218 |
1 |
27.36 |
2009-06-22 |
| 82. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
26.77 |
1.0183 |
-0.1471 |
191 |
1 |
26.77 |
2009-06-22 |
| 83. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
26.75 |
0.8910 |
-0.0131 |
150 |
2 |
23.92 |
2009-06-22 |
| 84. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
26.50 |
0.9646 |
-0.0977 |
264 |
1 |
26.50 |
2009-06-22 |
| 85. |
Take a break. Shake your hands loosely at the wrists. Stretc... |
26.10 |
0.8188 |
0.0368 |
183 |
1 |
26.10 |
2009-06-22 |
| 86. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
25.94 |
0.8152 |
0.0342 |
163 |
1 |
25.94 |
2009-06-22 |
| 87. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
25.88 |
0.8573 |
-0.0065 |
270 |
1 |
25.88 |
2009-06-22 |
| 88. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
25.38 |
0.9852 |
-0.1543 |
264 |
1 |
25.38 |
2009-06-22 |
| 89. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
25.30 |
0.8821 |
-0.0546 |
176 |
3 |
24.13 |
2009-06-22 |
| 90. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
25.30 |
0.7259 |
0.1080 |
186 |
1 |
25.30 |
2009-06-22 |
| 91. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
24.89 |
0.7908 |
0.0282 |
127 |
1 |
24.89 |
2009-06-22 |
| 92. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
24.83 |
0.8890 |
-0.0803 |
199 |
1 |
24.83 |
2009-06-22 |
| 93. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
24.61 |
0.8190 |
-0.0070 |
135 |
1 |
24.61 |
2009-06-16 |
| 94. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
23.80 |
0.9251 |
-0.1420 |
177 |
1 |
23.80 |
2009-06-16 |
| 95. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
23.71 |
0.8118 |
-0.0318 |
109 |
1 |
23.71 |
2009-06-22 |
| 96. |
The garbage chute was a wonderful idea! What an incredible s... |
23.63 |
0.7352 |
0.0372 |
106 |
2 |
22.96 |
2009-06-22 |
| 97. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
22.20 |
0.8153 |
-0.0856 |
200 |
1 |
22.20 |
2009-06-22 |
| 98. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
20.04 |
0.8739 |
-0.2248 |
136 |
1 |
20.04 |
2009-06-18 |
| 99. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
20.02 |
0.8791 |
-0.2275 |
190 |
1 |
20.02 |
2009-06-18 |