| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
62.40 |
1.0331 |
0.4848 |
234 |
1 |
62.40 |
2012-03-24 |
| 2. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
61.36 |
1.0907 |
0.4065 |
303 |
2 |
54.13 |
2012-10-22 |
| 3. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
59.47 |
1.0613 |
0.3877 |
266 |
1 |
59.47 |
2012-03-24 |
| 4. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
56.89 |
1.0417 |
0.3405 |
253 |
1 |
56.89 |
2012-10-22 |
| 5. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
56.56 |
1.0197 |
0.3540 |
226 |
1 |
56.56 |
2012-03-12 |
| 6. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
56.13 |
0.9088 |
0.4625 |
348 |
2 |
55.78 |
2012-10-22 |
| 7. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
55.84 |
1.0787 |
0.2789 |
237 |
1 |
55.84 |
2010-09-08 |
| 8. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
54.52 |
0.9303 |
0.3899 |
176 |
1 |
54.52 |
2012-10-22 |
| 9. |
As civilizations grew, humans spread out across the face of ... |
53.31 |
0.9418 |
0.3606 |
188 |
1 |
53.31 |
2010-09-08 |
| 10. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
53.26 |
1.0523 |
0.2389 |
256 |
1 |
53.26 |
2010-09-12 |
| 11. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
52.34 |
0.9910 |
0.2838 |
295 |
1 |
52.34 |
2012-03-12 |
| 12. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
52.16 |
1.0154 |
0.3029 |
351 |
2 |
46.64 |
2012-03-12 |
| 13. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
51.60 |
1.0396 |
0.2080 |
149 |
1 |
51.60 |
2010-09-12 |
| 14. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
50.93 |
1.0725 |
0.1916 |
233 |
1 |
50.93 |
2010-08-06 |
| 15. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
50.65 |
0.9724 |
0.2626 |
237 |
1 |
50.65 |
2010-09-12 |
| 16. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
49.55 |
0.9226 |
0.2881 |
348 |
1 |
49.55 |
2012-10-22 |
| 17. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
49.26 |
1.0944 |
0.1477 |
308 |
1 |
49.26 |
2010-07-01 |
| 18. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
48.68 |
1.1215 |
0.0855 |
200 |
2 |
44.38 |
2010-06-30 |
| 19. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
48.38 |
1.0941 |
0.1128 |
256 |
1 |
48.38 |
2010-06-30 |
| 20. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
47.94 |
1.0361 |
0.1297 |
269 |
1 |
47.94 |
2010-07-01 |
| 21. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
47.57 |
0.8581 |
0.2946 |
136 |
1 |
47.57 |
2010-06-30 |
| 22. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
47.46 |
0.9884 |
0.1690 |
262 |
1 |
47.46 |
2010-07-01 |
| 23. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
46.77 |
0.9938 |
0.1431 |
339 |
2 |
43.70 |
2010-07-01 |
| 24. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
46.28 |
1.0213 |
0.0996 |
240 |
1 |
46.28 |
2010-07-01 |
| 25. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
46.10 |
1.0445 |
0.0760 |
373 |
1 |
46.10 |
2010-07-01 |
| 26. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
45.97 |
0.9068 |
0.2126 |
269 |
1 |
45.97 |
2010-06-30 |
| 27. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
45.95 |
1.0254 |
0.1314 |
217 |
1 |
45.95 |
2010-07-01 |
| 28. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
45.61 |
0.8826 |
0.2264 |
296 |
2 |
43.83 |
2010-09-08 |
| 29. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
45.10 |
0.9226 |
0.1763 |
177 |
2 |
36.28 |
2010-07-01 |
| 30. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
44.77 |
1.0795 |
0.0380 |
226 |
1 |
44.77 |
2010-06-30 |
| 31. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
44.67 |
0.9350 |
0.1503 |
195 |
1 |
44.67 |
2010-07-01 |
| 32. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
44.62 |
0.9411 |
0.1430 |
318 |
1 |
44.62 |
2010-07-01 |
| 33. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
44.25 |
0.8956 |
0.1812 |
217 |
2 |
37.68 |
2010-07-01 |
| 34. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
44.02 |
0.9316 |
0.1429 |
287 |
1 |
44.02 |
2010-06-30 |
| 35. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
43.76 |
1.0214 |
0.0391 |
269 |
1 |
43.76 |
2010-06-30 |
| 36. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
43.56 |
0.9307 |
0.1345 |
246 |
1 |
43.56 |
2010-07-01 |
| 37. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
43.38 |
0.9986 |
0.0548 |
283 |
1 |
43.38 |
2010-09-12 |
| 38. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
43.25 |
1.0346 |
0.0570 |
244 |
1 |
43.25 |
2010-07-01 |
| 39. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
43.19 |
0.9790 |
0.1098 |
311 |
1 |
43.19 |
2010-09-12 |
| 40. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
43.09 |
0.9048 |
0.1455 |
271 |
1 |
43.09 |
2010-06-30 |
| 41. |
Here, the oregano and other trace materials sitting on the s... |
42.89 |
0.9873 |
0.0508 |
155 |
1 |
42.89 |
2010-06-30 |
| 42. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
42.74 |
1.0025 |
0.0345 |
256 |
1 |
42.74 |
2010-07-01 |
| 43. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
42.51 |
1.0516 |
-0.0206 |
281 |
1 |
42.51 |
2010-07-01 |
| 44. |
The brain can be a tool. But when you can't stop thinking of... |
42.40 |
0.9221 |
0.1051 |
244 |
1 |
42.40 |
2010-06-30 |
| 45. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
41.67 |
0.9213 |
0.0900 |
295 |
1 |
41.67 |
2010-06-30 |
| 46. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
41.54 |
1.0151 |
-0.0160 |
152 |
1 |
41.54 |
2010-06-30 |
| 47. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
41.42 |
0.9527 |
0.0519 |
251 |
2 |
39.81 |
2010-09-12 |
| 48. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
41.26 |
0.8971 |
0.1089 |
266 |
1 |
41.26 |
2010-07-01 |
| 49. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
41.20 |
0.8629 |
0.1412 |
299 |
1 |
41.20 |
2010-09-08 |
| 50. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
41.09 |
0.8809 |
0.1135 |
127 |
1 |
41.09 |
2010-06-30 |
| 51. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
41.05 |
1.0120 |
-0.0172 |
290 |
1 |
41.05 |
2010-06-30 |
| 52. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
40.68 |
1.0385 |
-0.0538 |
230 |
1 |
40.68 |
2010-06-30 |
| 53. |
Webster defines intelligence as, "the ability to apprehend i... |
40.61 |
0.8670 |
0.1232 |
318 |
1 |
40.61 |
2010-09-08 |
| 54. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
40.56 |
0.9266 |
0.0587 |
278 |
1 |
40.56 |
2010-08-06 |
| 55. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
40.45 |
0.9841 |
0.0005 |
334 |
1 |
40.45 |
2010-07-01 |
| 56. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
40.40 |
1.0077 |
0.0132 |
250 |
1 |
40.40 |
2010-06-30 |
| 57. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
40.05 |
1.0863 |
-0.0805 |
210 |
1 |
40.05 |
2010-06-30 |
| 58. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
39.60 |
0.9339 |
0.0246 |
310 |
1 |
39.60 |
2010-06-30 |
| 59. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
39.17 |
1.0767 |
-0.1295 |
212 |
1 |
39.17 |
2010-06-30 |
| 60. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
38.67 |
0.8899 |
0.0583 |
293 |
1 |
38.67 |
2010-06-30 |
| 61. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
38.48 |
0.8360 |
0.0956 |
170 |
1 |
38.48 |
2010-06-30 |
| 62. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
38.31 |
1.0740 |
-0.1074 |
264 |
1 |
38.31 |
2010-06-30 |
| 63. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
38.20 |
0.8811 |
0.0491 |
239 |
1 |
38.20 |
2010-06-30 |
| 64. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
37.99 |
0.9726 |
-0.0586 |
154 |
1 |
37.99 |
2010-06-30 |
| 65. |
Wood and other fibrous material is mixed with liquid and mas... |
37.78 |
0.8906 |
0.0289 |
238 |
1 |
37.78 |
2010-06-30 |
| 66. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
37.73 |
0.8723 |
0.0378 |
185 |
1 |
37.73 |
2010-06-30 |
| 67. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
37.63 |
0.9697 |
-0.0579 |
249 |
1 |
37.63 |
2010-06-30 |
| 68. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
37.51 |
1.0669 |
-0.1254 |
213 |
1 |
37.51 |
2010-06-30 |
| 69. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
37.37 |
0.8996 |
0.0001 |
192 |
1 |
37.37 |
2010-06-30 |
| 70. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
37.33 |
0.9798 |
-0.0813 |
199 |
1 |
37.33 |
2010-06-30 |
| 71. |
The garbage chute was a wonderful idea! What an incredible s... |
37.23 |
0.7352 |
0.1664 |
106 |
1 |
37.23 |
2010-06-30 |
| 72. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
37.19 |
0.9852 |
-0.0841 |
264 |
1 |
37.19 |
2010-07-01 |
| 73. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
36.99 |
1.0528 |
-0.1620 |
201 |
1 |
36.99 |
2010-06-30 |
| 74. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
36.67 |
0.8520 |
0.0369 |
202 |
1 |
36.67 |
2010-06-30 |
| 75. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
36.45 |
0.9965 |
-0.1187 |
168 |
1 |
36.45 |
2010-06-30 |
| 76. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
35.99 |
0.9649 |
-0.0947 |
193 |
1 |
35.99 |
2010-06-30 |
| 77. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
35.84 |
0.9756 |
-0.1093 |
229 |
1 |
35.84 |
2010-06-30 |
| 78. |
Aztec rule was based upon a system of tribute and fear over ... |
35.54 |
0.9572 |
-0.0539 |
376 |
1 |
35.54 |
2010-09-09 |
| 79. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
35.52 |
1.0034 |
-0.1452 |
302 |
1 |
35.52 |
2010-06-30 |
| 80. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
35.39 |
0.8941 |
-0.0356 |
216 |
2 |
31.16 |
2010-06-30 |
| 81. |
So, I'm tending bar there at Ecklund & Swedlin's last Tuesda... |
35.09 |
0.8467 |
0.0267 |
343 |
1 |
35.09 |
2010-07-01 |
| 82. |
With forty-six Chinese, fourteen Japanese, eighteen Mexican,... |
34.97 |
0.7805 |
0.0616 |
154 |
1 |
34.97 |
2010-06-30 |
| 83. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
34.80 |
1.0099 |
-0.1708 |
207 |
1 |
34.80 |
2010-09-08 |
| 84. |
For all its apparent strength, the Aztec Empire had vulnerab... |
34.70 |
0.7988 |
0.0495 |
219 |
1 |
34.70 |
2010-06-30 |
| 85. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
34.41 |
0.8900 |
-0.0563 |
164 |
1 |
34.41 |
2010-06-30 |
| 86. |
When considering the cultural significance of this intriguin... |
34.36 |
0.9239 |
-0.0861 |
193 |
1 |
34.36 |
2010-07-01 |
| 87. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
34.11 |
0.8878 |
-0.0629 |
346 |
1 |
34.11 |
2010-06-30 |
| 88. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
34.01 |
1.0462 |
-0.2297 |
184 |
1 |
34.01 |
2010-06-30 |
| 89. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
33.74 |
0.8070 |
0.0059 |
167 |
1 |
33.74 |
2010-06-30 |
| 90. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
33.60 |
0.7708 |
0.0472 |
207 |
1 |
33.60 |
2010-06-30 |
| 91. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
33.40 |
0.9682 |
-0.1625 |
143 |
1 |
33.40 |
2010-09-08 |
| 92. |
This country is hard on people. Hard and crazy. Got the devi... |
33.12 |
0.9028 |
-0.1038 |
111 |
1 |
33.12 |
2010-06-30 |
| 93. |
I thought maybe I'd run to the end of town. And when I got t... |
32.32 |
0.8295 |
-0.0466 |
209 |
1 |
32.32 |
2010-06-30 |
| 94. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
31.03 |
0.9513 |
-0.1981 |
354 |
1 |
31.03 |
2010-06-30 |
| 95. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
30.74 |
0.9485 |
-0.2038 |
291 |
1 |
30.74 |
2010-06-30 |
| 96. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
30.25 |
0.9567 |
-0.2266 |
273 |
1 |
30.25 |
2010-06-30 |
| 97. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
30.18 |
0.9820 |
-0.2507 |
267 |
1 |
30.18 |
2010-06-30 |
| 98. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
29.59 |
0.9897 |
-0.2780 |
274 |
1 |
29.59 |
2010-06-30 |
| 99. |
I laugh at the whole notion of "Mr. Right" and you should to... |
29.11 |
0.8845 |
-0.1819 |
273 |
1 |
29.11 |
2010-06-30 |
| 100. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
28.98 |
0.9941 |
-0.2974 |
217 |
1 |
28.98 |
2010-06-30 |
| 101. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
27.91 |
0.9023 |
-0.1867 |
231 |
1 |
27.91 |
2010-06-30 |
| 102. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
27.08 |
0.9281 |
-0.2706 |
273 |
1 |
27.08 |
2010-06-30 |
| 103. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
26.74 |
1.0232 |
-0.3436 |
236 |
1 |
26.74 |
2010-06-30 |
| 104. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
23.22 |
0.8553 |
-0.3029 |
174 |
1 |
23.22 |
2010-06-30 |
| 105. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
22.69 |
0.8105 |
-0.2703 |
204 |
1 |
22.69 |
2010-06-30 |
| 106. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
22.62 |
1.0596 |
-0.5189 |
239 |
1 |
22.62 |
2010-06-30 |
| 107. |
Many years ago, a famous Arabian alchemist had visited Europ... |
20.95 |
0.7389 |
-0.2357 |
145 |
1 |
20.95 |
2010-06-30 |