| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
51.25 |
1.0090 |
0.3096 |
282 |
1 |
51.25 |
2011-03-04 |
| 2. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
49.28 |
1.0095 |
0.2145 |
316 |
2 |
42.62 |
2011-02-14 |
| 3. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
48.10 |
1.0788 |
0.1113 |
171 |
1 |
48.10 |
2011-02-14 |
| 4. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
47.93 |
1.0696 |
0.1185 |
226 |
1 |
47.93 |
2011-02-02 |
| 5. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
46.57 |
1.0521 |
0.0998 |
171 |
2 |
42.52 |
2011-02-02 |
| 6. |
He implies there is a correlation between his daily work and... |
46.38 |
0.9706 |
0.1858 |
216 |
1 |
46.38 |
2011-02-02 |
| 7. |
Historically, most wines contained less than 14 percent alco... |
46.34 |
0.9925 |
0.1959 |
247 |
1 |
46.34 |
2011-02-14 |
| 8. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
45.75 |
1.0863 |
0.0851 |
210 |
1 |
45.75 |
2011-02-14 |
| 9. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
45.40 |
1.0498 |
0.0731 |
180 |
1 |
45.40 |
2011-01-28 |
| 10. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
45.37 |
1.0099 |
0.1140 |
207 |
1 |
45.37 |
2011-02-14 |
| 11. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
45.34 |
0.9614 |
0.1683 |
292 |
1 |
45.34 |
2011-01-28 |
| 12. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
45.25 |
1.0768 |
0.0871 |
295 |
1 |
45.25 |
2011-02-14 |
| 13. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
44.63 |
1.0151 |
0.0840 |
152 |
2 |
42.04 |
2011-02-14 |
| 14. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
44.53 |
1.0669 |
0.0724 |
213 |
1 |
44.53 |
2011-01-28 |
| 15. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
43.85 |
0.9286 |
0.1591 |
194 |
1 |
43.85 |
2011-01-28 |
| 16. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
43.75 |
0.9697 |
0.1209 |
266 |
1 |
43.75 |
2011-02-14 |
| 17. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
43.68 |
0.9965 |
0.0835 |
168 |
1 |
43.68 |
2011-02-14 |
| 18. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
43.25 |
1.0211 |
0.0833 |
213 |
1 |
43.25 |
2011-02-14 |
| 19. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
43.09 |
0.9125 |
0.1591 |
308 |
3 |
39.24 |
2011-02-14 |
| 20. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
42.96 |
1.0666 |
0.0003 |
297 |
1 |
42.96 |
2011-01-28 |
| 21. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
42.84 |
1.1018 |
-0.0450 |
220 |
1 |
42.84 |
2011-01-24 |
| 22. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
42.75 |
1.0669 |
0.0265 |
286 |
1 |
42.75 |
2011-02-02 |
| 23. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
42.43 |
1.0349 |
0.0173 |
234 |
2 |
40.84 |
2011-02-14 |
| 24. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
42.32 |
1.0125 |
0.0353 |
224 |
1 |
42.32 |
2011-02-02 |
| 25. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
42.16 |
1.0251 |
0.0194 |
261 |
1 |
42.16 |
2011-02-02 |
| 26. |
However we choose to feed ourselves, we eat by the grace of ... |
42.03 |
0.9986 |
0.0393 |
162 |
1 |
42.03 |
2011-01-20 |
| 27. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
41.98 |
0.9281 |
0.1185 |
273 |
1 |
41.98 |
2011-02-02 |
| 28. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
41.96 |
1.0444 |
-0.0095 |
197 |
1 |
41.96 |
2011-01-28 |
| 29. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
41.94 |
0.9464 |
0.0999 |
323 |
2 |
41.45 |
2011-02-02 |
| 30. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
41.77 |
0.9722 |
0.0660 |
283 |
1 |
41.77 |
2011-01-24 |
| 31. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
41.70 |
0.9212 |
0.1167 |
231 |
1 |
41.70 |
2011-02-14 |
| 32. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
41.67 |
0.9576 |
0.0806 |
212 |
1 |
41.67 |
2011-02-14 |
| 33. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
41.53 |
0.9289 |
0.0994 |
204 |
1 |
41.53 |
2011-01-21 |
| 34. |
Dropping through sky, through the glass of the roof, through... |
41.52 |
0.9688 |
0.0605 |
217 |
1 |
41.52 |
2011-01-23 |
| 35. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
41.52 |
1.0917 |
-0.0379 |
243 |
1 |
41.52 |
2011-01-28 |
| 36. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
41.51 |
0.9916 |
0.0814 |
282 |
1 |
41.51 |
2011-01-28 |
| 37. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
41.45 |
1.0074 |
0.0227 |
242 |
2 |
39.97 |
2011-01-28 |
| 38. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
41.24 |
0.9266 |
0.0966 |
267 |
1 |
41.24 |
2011-02-02 |
| 39. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
41.09 |
1.0943 |
-0.0422 |
206 |
1 |
41.09 |
2011-01-28 |
| 40. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
40.99 |
1.0462 |
-0.0352 |
184 |
2 |
40.54 |
2011-02-14 |
| 41. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
40.96 |
0.8629 |
0.1576 |
299 |
1 |
40.96 |
2011-02-14 |
| 42. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
40.88 |
0.8541 |
0.1684 |
260 |
1 |
40.88 |
2011-01-21 |
| 43. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
40.52 |
1.0013 |
0.0030 |
273 |
1 |
40.52 |
2011-01-28 |
| 44. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
40.51 |
0.9068 |
0.1009 |
269 |
1 |
40.51 |
2011-02-14 |
| 45. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
40.25 |
0.8792 |
0.1285 |
296 |
1 |
40.25 |
2011-01-28 |
| 46. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
40.18 |
0.9233 |
0.0650 |
168 |
1 |
40.18 |
2011-01-23 |
| 47. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
40.14 |
1.0214 |
-0.0272 |
269 |
1 |
40.14 |
2011-01-21 |
| 48. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
40.07 |
1.0711 |
-0.0824 |
213 |
1 |
40.07 |
2011-01-21 |
| 49. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
39.96 |
0.9673 |
0.0631 |
232 |
1 |
39.96 |
2011-01-24 |
| 50. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
39.66 |
1.0396 |
-0.0632 |
149 |
1 |
39.66 |
2011-01-23 |
| 51. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
39.65 |
1.0124 |
-0.0315 |
204 |
1 |
39.65 |
2011-02-02 |
| 52. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
39.44 |
0.8153 |
0.1672 |
200 |
1 |
39.44 |
2011-01-24 |
| 53. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. Certain artisans were... |
39.27 |
0.9430 |
0.0331 |
297 |
1 |
39.27 |
2011-01-24 |
| 54. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
39.12 |
1.1016 |
-0.1320 |
233 |
1 |
39.12 |
2011-02-02 |
| 55. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
38.83 |
1.0201 |
-0.0568 |
303 |
1 |
38.83 |
2011-01-24 |
| 56. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
38.71 |
0.8996 |
0.0546 |
192 |
1 |
38.71 |
2011-02-02 |
| 57. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
38.55 |
0.8723 |
0.0790 |
185 |
1 |
38.55 |
2011-01-24 |
| 58. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
38.42 |
0.9884 |
-0.0363 |
233 |
1 |
38.42 |
2011-01-28 |
| 59. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
38.40 |
0.9572 |
-0.0068 |
201 |
1 |
38.40 |
2011-02-02 |
| 60. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
38.40 |
0.9019 |
0.0553 |
204 |
1 |
38.40 |
2011-01-24 |
| 61. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
38.37 |
0.9202 |
0.0308 |
254 |
2 |
35.76 |
2011-01-28 |
| 62. |
Two years ago this property cost one million pounds. Today, ... |
38.27 |
0.8289 |
0.1266 |
304 |
1 |
38.27 |
2011-02-14 |
| 63. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
38.16 |
0.9128 |
0.0383 |
133 |
1 |
38.16 |
2011-01-24 |
| 64. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
37.96 |
0.9084 |
0.0344 |
300 |
1 |
37.96 |
2011-01-28 |
| 65. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
37.88 |
1.0714 |
-0.1418 |
129 |
1 |
37.88 |
2011-02-14 |
| 66. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
37.87 |
1.0252 |
-0.0931 |
176 |
1 |
37.87 |
2011-02-14 |
| 67. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
37.85 |
0.8520 |
0.0866 |
202 |
1 |
37.85 |
2011-01-24 |
| 68. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
37.85 |
1.1162 |
-0.1369 |
189 |
1 |
37.85 |
2011-01-20 |
| 69. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
37.76 |
0.9068 |
0.0269 |
225 |
1 |
37.76 |
2011-01-24 |
| 70. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
37.76 |
0.9986 |
-0.0621 |
283 |
1 |
37.76 |
2011-01-21 |
| 71. |
Dean is the perfect guy for the road because he actually was... |
37.74 |
0.8506 |
0.0812 |
132 |
1 |
37.74 |
2011-01-20 |
| 72. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
37.62 |
0.8037 |
0.1315 |
148 |
1 |
37.62 |
2011-01-21 |
| 73. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
37.36 |
1.0385 |
-0.1145 |
230 |
1 |
37.36 |
2011-01-20 |
| 74. |
Sparkling wines are wines that contain carbon dioxide bubble... |
37.32 |
0.9353 |
-0.0151 |
177 |
1 |
37.32 |
2011-01-23 |
| 75. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
37.32 |
1.0389 |
-0.1122 |
318 |
1 |
37.32 |
2011-01-20 |
| 76. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
37.28 |
1.0403 |
-0.1018 |
193 |
1 |
37.28 |
2011-01-28 |
| 77. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
37.21 |
1.0419 |
-0.1201 |
261 |
1 |
37.21 |
2011-01-20 |
| 78. |
At the very end of these food chains (which is to say, at th... |
36.48 |
0.8202 |
0.0799 |
178 |
1 |
36.48 |
2011-01-21 |
| 79. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
36.36 |
0.8821 |
0.0182 |
176 |
2 |
35.67 |
2011-02-14 |
| 80. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
36.35 |
0.9612 |
-0.0604 |
256 |
1 |
36.35 |
2011-01-21 |
| 81. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
36.33 |
0.8382 |
0.0628 |
268 |
1 |
36.33 |
2011-02-14 |
| 82. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
35.98 |
0.9340 |
-0.0435 |
296 |
1 |
35.98 |
2011-01-28 |
| 83. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
35.94 |
0.8628 |
0.0243 |
196 |
1 |
35.94 |
2011-01-24 |
| 84. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
35.70 |
0.9976 |
-0.0931 |
174 |
1 |
35.70 |
2011-01-21 |
| 85. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
35.66 |
1.0218 |
-0.1415 |
268 |
1 |
35.66 |
2011-01-20 |
| 86. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
35.56 |
0.9758 |
-0.0946 |
314 |
1 |
35.56 |
2011-01-28 |
| 87. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
34.56 |
0.9023 |
-0.0038 |
231 |
1 |
34.56 |
2011-01-21 |
| 88. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
34.29 |
0.9904 |
-0.1015 |
203 |
1 |
34.29 |
2011-01-21 |
| 89. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
34.13 |
0.9309 |
-0.0882 |
284 |
1 |
34.13 |
2011-02-14 |
| 90. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
34.06 |
0.8951 |
-0.0499 |
193 |
1 |
34.06 |
2011-01-20 |
| 91. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
33.55 |
0.9852 |
-0.1548 |
264 |
1 |
33.55 |
2011-01-24 |
| 92. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
33.40 |
0.8910 |
-0.0634 |
150 |
1 |
33.40 |
2011-01-23 |
| 93. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
32.64 |
1.0261 |
-0.2212 |
273 |
1 |
32.64 |
2011-01-20 |
| 94. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
31.45 |
0.8916 |
-0.1138 |
216 |
1 |
31.45 |
2011-02-14 |
| 95. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
30.68 |
1.0797 |
-0.3272 |
210 |
1 |
30.68 |
2011-01-24 |
| 96. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
28.75 |
0.8918 |
-0.1840 |
100 |
1 |
28.75 |
2011-01-24 |
| 97. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
24.99 |
0.8353 |
-0.2131 |
283 |
1 |
24.99 |
2011-01-20 |