| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
And in the dream I knew that he was goin' on ahead and that ... |
92.27 |
0.9598 |
0.4516 |
220 |
1 |
92.27 |
2010-07-09 |
| 2. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
87.38 |
1.0515 |
0.2756 |
250 |
1 |
87.38 |
2010-07-07 |
| 3. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
85.96 |
1.0463 |
0.2562 |
182 |
1 |
85.96 |
2010-07-07 |
| 4. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
78.95 |
1.0361 |
0.1644 |
269 |
1 |
78.95 |
2010-07-07 |
| 5. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
78.88 |
0.9068 |
0.2946 |
269 |
1 |
78.88 |
2010-07-09 |
| 6. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
78.67 |
1.0060 |
0.1845 |
171 |
2 |
65.91 |
2010-07-07 |
| 7. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
76.76 |
1.0125 |
0.1511 |
224 |
1 |
76.76 |
2010-07-06 |
| 8. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
76.60 |
1.0211 |
0.1730 |
213 |
1 |
76.60 |
2010-07-07 |
| 9. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
76.56 |
1.0352 |
0.1307 |
341 |
2 |
75.47 |
2010-09-10 |
| 10. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
75.64 |
1.0214 |
0.1219 |
166 |
2 |
74.96 |
2010-07-06 |
| 11. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
75.56 |
1.0201 |
0.1205 |
172 |
1 |
75.56 |
2010-07-06 |
| 12. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
75.21 |
1.0797 |
0.0568 |
210 |
2 |
70.70 |
2010-03-31 |
| 13. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
74.90 |
1.0254 |
0.1527 |
217 |
2 |
67.49 |
2010-07-09 |
| 14. |
We were all in our late twenties or early-to-middle thirties... |
74.89 |
0.8867 |
0.2556 |
241 |
1 |
74.89 |
2010-07-16 |
| 15. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
74.57 |
1.0390 |
0.0894 |
205 |
1 |
74.57 |
2010-07-07 |
| 16. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
74.14 |
1.0004 |
0.1191 |
212 |
1 |
74.14 |
2010-07-06 |
| 17. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
73.86 |
1.0454 |
0.0722 |
255 |
1 |
73.86 |
2010-07-05 |
| 18. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
73.54 |
1.0506 |
0.0946 |
277 |
2 |
65.28 |
2010-07-06 |
| 19. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
73.51 |
0.9286 |
0.1864 |
194 |
1 |
73.51 |
2010-09-10 |
| 20. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
73.20 |
0.9946 |
0.1164 |
246 |
2 |
68.21 |
2010-07-09 |
| 21. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
72.94 |
1.0013 |
0.1050 |
273 |
1 |
72.94 |
2010-07-09 |
| 22. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
72.87 |
1.0240 |
0.0795 |
256 |
1 |
72.87 |
2010-03-31 |
| 23. |
Corn is what feeds the steer that becomes the steak. Corn fe... |
72.79 |
1.0008 |
0.1471 |
473 |
1 |
72.79 |
2010-07-05 |
| 24. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
72.64 |
1.0485 |
0.0888 |
153 |
1 |
72.64 |
2010-07-07 |
| 25. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
72.17 |
1.0608 |
0.0679 |
258 |
1 |
72.17 |
2010-07-06 |
| 26. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
72.16 |
0.9866 |
0.1049 |
218 |
2 |
69.17 |
2010-07-09 |
| 27. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
71.91 |
0.9672 |
0.1307 |
396 |
1 |
71.91 |
2010-07-07 |
| 28. |
Imagine for a moment if we once again knew these few unremar... |
71.70 |
1.0662 |
0.0597 |
407 |
2 |
69.21 |
2010-07-06 |
| 29. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
70.80 |
1.0523 |
0.0177 |
256 |
1 |
70.80 |
2010-07-07 |
| 30. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
70.71 |
1.1114 |
-0.0411 |
247 |
1 |
70.71 |
2009-09-12 |
| 31. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
70.56 |
1.0352 |
0.0381 |
341 |
1 |
70.56 |
2010-03-31 |
| 32. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
69.89 |
0.9567 |
0.1035 |
273 |
1 |
69.89 |
2010-07-06 |
| 33. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
69.88 |
0.9676 |
0.1009 |
442 |
1 |
69.88 |
2010-07-07 |
| 34. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
69.76 |
0.9894 |
0.0734 |
323 |
1 |
69.76 |
2009-09-08 |
| 35. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
69.54 |
0.9991 |
0.0564 |
225 |
2 |
64.48 |
2010-07-05 |
| 36. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
69.38 |
1.0077 |
0.0861 |
250 |
2 |
66.68 |
2010-07-06 |
| 37. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
69.31 |
1.0296 |
0.0283 |
437 |
1 |
69.31 |
2009-09-08 |
| 38. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
68.78 |
1.0292 |
0.0128 |
262 |
1 |
68.78 |
2009-09-07 |
| 39. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
68.47 |
0.9557 |
0.0892 |
331 |
1 |
68.47 |
2010-07-06 |
| 40. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
67.96 |
0.9897 |
0.0387 |
274 |
2 |
66.19 |
2010-03-31 |
| 41. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
67.89 |
0.9411 |
0.0894 |
318 |
1 |
67.89 |
2010-07-06 |
| 42. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
67.82 |
1.0419 |
-0.0133 |
261 |
1 |
67.82 |
2009-09-08 |
| 43. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
67.77 |
1.0297 |
-0.0031 |
249 |
1 |
67.77 |
2010-07-07 |
| 44. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
66.99 |
0.9619 |
0.0591 |
393 |
1 |
66.99 |
2010-07-05 |
| 45. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
66.86 |
0.9084 |
0.1072 |
300 |
1 |
66.86 |
2010-07-09 |
| 46. |
As customers of all races, nationalities, and cultures visit... |
66.83 |
0.9898 |
0.0612 |
353 |
1 |
66.83 |
2010-07-06 |
| 47. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
66.31 |
1.0095 |
-0.0052 |
316 |
1 |
66.31 |
2010-07-07 |
| 48. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
66.31 |
0.9820 |
0.0236 |
274 |
1 |
66.31 |
2010-07-06 |
| 49. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
66.25 |
0.9916 |
0.0555 |
282 |
2 |
60.77 |
2010-07-07 |
| 50. |
I laugh at the whole notion of "Mr. Right" and you should to... |
65.98 |
0.8845 |
0.1162 |
273 |
1 |
65.98 |
2010-07-09 |
| 51. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
65.58 |
0.9865 |
0.0088 |
276 |
1 |
65.58 |
2010-03-31 |
| 52. |
Prior to the 1970's, because the United States had long been... |
65.53 |
0.8753 |
0.1273 |
427 |
1 |
65.53 |
2010-07-06 |
| 53. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
65.31 |
1.0062 |
-0.0162 |
288 |
1 |
65.31 |
2009-09-08 |
| 54. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
65.06 |
1.0343 |
-0.0107 |
242 |
1 |
65.06 |
2010-03-31 |
| 55. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
64.49 |
1.0346 |
-0.0152 |
244 |
1 |
64.49 |
2009-12-06 |
| 56. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
64.43 |
0.9365 |
0.0414 |
248 |
1 |
64.43 |
2010-07-06 |
| 57. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
64.33 |
1.0391 |
-0.0580 |
358 |
1 |
64.33 |
2009-09-07 |
| 58. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
64.17 |
1.0441 |
-0.0303 |
316 |
1 |
64.17 |
2009-12-06 |
| 59. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
64.09 |
0.9376 |
0.0691 |
360 |
1 |
64.09 |
2010-07-07 |
| 60. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
63.76 |
0.9768 |
-0.0080 |
387 |
1 |
63.76 |
2010-07-07 |
| 61. |
Historically, most wines contained less than 14 percent alco... |
63.47 |
0.9925 |
0.0060 |
247 |
1 |
63.47 |
2010-07-05 |
| 62. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
63.23 |
0.9275 |
0.0273 |
211 |
1 |
63.23 |
2010-07-05 |
| 63. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
63.20 |
1.0090 |
-0.0076 |
282 |
2 |
61.61 |
2010-07-06 |
| 64. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
62.73 |
0.9309 |
0.0176 |
284 |
1 |
62.73 |
2010-03-31 |
| 65. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
62.68 |
0.9851 |
-0.0333 |
317 |
1 |
62.68 |
2010-07-06 |
| 66. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
62.44 |
1.0567 |
-0.1101 |
303 |
1 |
62.44 |
2009-09-06 |
| 67. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
62.42 |
0.9936 |
-0.0278 |
227 |
1 |
62.42 |
2010-07-06 |
| 68. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
62.38 |
0.8725 |
0.0746 |
163 |
1 |
62.38 |
2010-07-09 |
| 69. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
62.29 |
0.8852 |
0.0606 |
201 |
2 |
62.02 |
2010-07-07 |
| 70. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
62.05 |
0.9852 |
-0.0449 |
264 |
1 |
62.05 |
2010-07-06 |
| 71. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
62.05 |
0.8958 |
0.0488 |
322 |
2 |
58.10 |
2010-07-06 |
| 72. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
62.04 |
1.0941 |
-0.1231 |
256 |
1 |
62.04 |
2009-09-08 |
| 73. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
61.34 |
0.8919 |
0.0355 |
205 |
1 |
61.34 |
2010-07-07 |
| 74. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
61.12 |
0.9212 |
0.0078 |
323 |
1 |
61.12 |
2010-07-06 |
| 75. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
60.95 |
0.9699 |
-0.0474 |
269 |
2 |
58.77 |
2010-03-31 |
| 76. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
60.87 |
0.9855 |
-0.0304 |
258 |
1 |
60.87 |
2010-07-06 |
| 77. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
60.80 |
0.9814 |
-0.0212 |
364 |
1 |
60.80 |
2010-03-31 |
| 78. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
60.79 |
1.0486 |
-0.1272 |
289 |
1 |
60.79 |
2010-07-06 |
| 79. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
60.64 |
1.0053 |
-0.0890 |
232 |
1 |
60.64 |
2009-09-08 |
| 80. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
60.62 |
1.0795 |
-0.1310 |
226 |
1 |
60.62 |
2009-09-12 |
| 81. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
60.59 |
0.9527 |
-0.0352 |
251 |
2 |
60.43 |
2010-07-06 |
| 82. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
60.07 |
1.0131 |
-0.1074 |
225 |
1 |
60.07 |
2009-09-08 |
| 83. |
As the netted bag says, this potato was grown in Idaho, that... |
59.90 |
0.9371 |
0.0088 |
318 |
1 |
59.90 |
2010-07-06 |
| 84. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
59.68 |
0.9048 |
0.0034 |
271 |
1 |
59.68 |
2009-09-08 |
| 85. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
59.48 |
1.0029 |
-0.1088 |
209 |
1 |
59.48 |
2010-07-06 |
| 86. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
59.40 |
0.9811 |
-0.0791 |
272 |
1 |
59.40 |
2009-09-08 |
| 87. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
59.09 |
0.9820 |
-0.0847 |
267 |
1 |
59.09 |
2009-09-08 |
| 88. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
58.95 |
0.9986 |
-0.1056 |
283 |
1 |
58.95 |
2010-07-06 |
| 89. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered to see how ... |
58.87 |
0.9461 |
-0.0588 |
193 |
1 |
58.87 |
2010-07-06 |
| 90. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
58.08 |
0.9646 |
-0.0865 |
264 |
1 |
58.08 |
2009-09-08 |
| 91. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
57.94 |
0.9576 |
-0.0761 |
212 |
1 |
57.94 |
2009-09-07 |
| 92. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
57.89 |
1.0252 |
-0.1556 |
176 |
1 |
57.89 |
2010-07-09 |
| 93. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
57.85 |
1.0516 |
-0.1765 |
281 |
1 |
57.85 |
2010-07-06 |
| 94. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
57.79 |
0.9125 |
-0.0361 |
308 |
1 |
57.79 |
2010-07-06 |
| 95. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
57.75 |
0.9908 |
-0.0710 |
342 |
1 |
57.75 |
2010-07-06 |
| 96. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
57.75 |
0.8573 |
0.0202 |
270 |
2 |
51.96 |
2009-09-07 |
| 97. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
56.44 |
1.0154 |
-0.1118 |
351 |
1 |
56.44 |
2010-07-06 |
| 98. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
56.15 |
0.9045 |
-0.0548 |
235 |
1 |
56.15 |
2009-09-08 |
| 99. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
55.74 |
1.0388 |
-0.1641 |
243 |
1 |
55.74 |
2010-07-07 |
| 100. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
55.42 |
0.8105 |
0.0234 |
204 |
1 |
55.42 |
2009-09-08 |
| 101. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
55.15 |
0.8553 |
-0.0264 |
174 |
1 |
55.15 |
2010-07-07 |
| 102. |
Two years ago this property cost one million pounds. Today, ... |
54.62 |
0.9157 |
-0.0849 |
350 |
1 |
54.62 |
2010-03-31 |
| 103. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
54.03 |
0.9844 |
-0.1628 |
293 |
1 |
54.03 |
2009-09-08 |
| 104. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
53.36 |
0.9697 |
-0.1630 |
249 |
1 |
53.36 |
2010-07-07 |
| 105. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
53.08 |
0.9567 |
-0.1123 |
184 |
1 |
53.08 |
2010-07-06 |
| 106. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
52.07 |
0.8533 |
-0.0655 |
232 |
1 |
52.07 |
2009-09-08 |
| 107. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
51.90 |
0.8890 |
-0.1085 |
199 |
1 |
51.90 |
2010-03-31 |
| 108. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
51.41 |
1.0714 |
-0.3037 |
129 |
1 |
51.41 |
2009-09-08 |
| 109. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
50.56 |
0.9772 |
-0.2172 |
217 |
1 |
50.56 |
2009-09-07 |
| 110. |
With forty-six Chinese, fourteen Japanese, eighteen Mexican,... |
49.84 |
0.7805 |
-0.0321 |
154 |
1 |
49.84 |
2010-07-07 |
| 111. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
49.59 |
0.9148 |
-0.1648 |
317 |
1 |
49.59 |
2009-09-06 |
| 112. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
33.75 |
0.7876 |
-0.2796 |
316 |
1 |
33.75 |
2009-09-07 |