| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
64.84 |
0.9633 |
0.3191 |
304 |
3 |
60.62 |
2013-05-29 |
| 2. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
64.36 |
1.1018 |
0.1624 |
220 |
1 |
64.36 |
2013-05-21 |
| 3. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
63.44 |
1.0669 |
0.2177 |
286 |
1 |
63.44 |
2013-06-05 |
| 4. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
62.57 |
1.0767 |
0.1560 |
212 |
1 |
62.57 |
2013-05-21 |
| 5. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
61.39 |
1.0203 |
0.1945 |
261 |
2 |
58.52 |
2013-06-12 |
| 6. |
However we choose to feed ourselves, we eat by the grace of ... |
60.77 |
0.9986 |
0.1955 |
162 |
1 |
60.77 |
2013-05-10 |
| 7. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
60.43 |
1.0608 |
0.1647 |
258 |
1 |
60.43 |
2013-06-18 |
| 8. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
60.02 |
1.0074 |
0.1786 |
242 |
2 |
54.67 |
2013-05-21 |
| 9. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
59.34 |
1.0666 |
0.1040 |
297 |
1 |
59.34 |
2013-05-21 |
| 10. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
59.21 |
1.0053 |
0.1606 |
232 |
2 |
51.38 |
2013-05-23 |
| 11. |
The milk and cheese and yogurt, which once came from dairy c... |
59.12 |
0.9310 |
0.2312 |
188 |
1 |
59.12 |
2013-05-31 |
| 12. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
57.61 |
1.0885 |
0.0824 |
341 |
1 |
57.61 |
2013-05-31 |
| 13. |
You could substitute raspberries or any other fruit, but 99.... |
57.59 |
0.9097 |
0.2262 |
153 |
1 |
57.59 |
2013-05-31 |
| 14. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
57.23 |
0.9330 |
0.2020 |
360 |
2 |
52.87 |
2013-06-19 |
| 15. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
57.07 |
1.0885 |
0.0400 |
315 |
1 |
57.07 |
2013-05-23 |
| 16. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
56.91 |
0.9941 |
0.1255 |
217 |
3 |
54.24 |
2013-06-18 |
| 17. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
56.84 |
1.0429 |
0.0763 |
259 |
1 |
56.84 |
2013-06-18 |
| 18. |
Once you get into the processed foods you have to be a fairl... |
56.68 |
1.0531 |
0.1024 |
272 |
1 |
56.68 |
2013-05-10 |
| 19. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
56.15 |
1.0385 |
0.0666 |
230 |
2 |
54.45 |
2013-06-19 |
| 20. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
55.83 |
1.0034 |
0.0956 |
302 |
2 |
55.59 |
2013-05-23 |
| 21. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
55.70 |
1.0768 |
0.0612 |
295 |
1 |
55.70 |
2013-05-08 |
| 22. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
55.67 |
0.9286 |
0.1677 |
194 |
2 |
51.64 |
2013-06-18 |
| 23. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
55.65 |
0.9576 |
0.1439 |
212 |
1 |
55.65 |
2013-05-21 |
| 24. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
55.65 |
1.0669 |
0.0629 |
213 |
1 |
55.65 |
2013-05-21 |
| 25. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
55.51 |
0.9632 |
0.1373 |
392 |
1 |
55.51 |
2013-06-18 |
| 26. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
55.44 |
1.0797 |
0.0074 |
210 |
2 |
52.77 |
2013-05-14 |
| 27. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
55.34 |
1.0679 |
0.0431 |
177 |
2 |
47.62 |
2013-06-18 |
| 28. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
55.31 |
0.9672 |
0.1294 |
396 |
1 |
55.31 |
2013-05-14 |
| 29. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
55.31 |
1.0073 |
0.0908 |
369 |
1 |
55.31 |
2013-05-23 |
| 30. |
Focus your attention on the Now and tell me what problem you... |
55.16 |
1.1022 |
0.0200 |
259 |
2 |
54.80 |
2013-06-05 |
| 31. |
It is by will alone I set my mind in motion. It is by the ju... |
54.65 |
1.0459 |
0.0623 |
200 |
1 |
54.65 |
2013-05-10 |
| 32. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
54.05 |
1.0016 |
0.0588 |
218 |
1 |
54.05 |
2013-06-18 |
| 33. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
54.04 |
1.0441 |
0.0620 |
316 |
1 |
54.04 |
2013-06-05 |
| 34. |
Dropping through sky, through the glass of the roof, through... |
53.96 |
0.9688 |
0.0942 |
217 |
1 |
53.96 |
2013-06-12 |
| 35. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
53.93 |
0.9731 |
0.0770 |
129 |
1 |
53.93 |
2013-05-31 |
| 36. |
Not too many days from this day, not too many hours from thi... |
53.85 |
0.9773 |
0.0758 |
123 |
1 |
53.85 |
2013-05-14 |
| 37. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
53.78 |
1.0292 |
0.0291 |
262 |
2 |
53.64 |
2013-06-12 |
| 38. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
53.68 |
0.8935 |
0.1738 |
328 |
2 |
52.76 |
2013-06-12 |
| 39. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
53.62 |
0.9368 |
0.1201 |
173 |
1 |
53.62 |
2013-05-10 |
| 40. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
53.21 |
0.9899 |
0.0536 |
163 |
1 |
53.21 |
2013-05-14 |
| 41. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
53.16 |
0.9863 |
0.0653 |
339 |
2 |
50.74 |
2013-05-21 |
| 42. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
53.12 |
1.0099 |
0.0337 |
207 |
1 |
53.12 |
2013-05-29 |
| 43. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered to see how ... |
53.02 |
0.9461 |
0.0946 |
193 |
1 |
53.02 |
2013-05-10 |
| 44. |
Here, the oregano and other trace materials sitting on the s... |
52.84 |
0.9873 |
0.0509 |
155 |
1 |
52.84 |
2013-05-10 |
| 45. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
52.79 |
1.0487 |
-0.0138 |
231 |
1 |
52.79 |
2013-05-21 |
| 46. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
52.74 |
1.0063 |
0.0330 |
371 |
2 |
52.52 |
2013-05-23 |
| 47. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
52.70 |
0.9938 |
0.0451 |
339 |
1 |
52.70 |
2013-06-12 |
| 48. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
52.59 |
1.0613 |
-0.0245 |
266 |
1 |
52.59 |
2013-05-10 |
| 49. |
Samatha is a state in which the mind is brought to rest, foc... |
52.56 |
1.0673 |
0.0097 |
230 |
1 |
52.56 |
2013-05-29 |
| 50. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
52.35 |
1.0445 |
-0.0125 |
373 |
1 |
52.35 |
2013-05-16 |
| 51. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
52.20 |
1.0677 |
-0.0092 |
284 |
1 |
52.20 |
2013-05-23 |
| 52. |
I often see racers, particularly at the back of the pack in ... |
52.06 |
0.9653 |
0.0591 |
349 |
1 |
52.06 |
2013-06-05 |
| 53. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
52.04 |
0.9805 |
0.0490 |
292 |
2 |
46.78 |
2013-05-21 |
| 54. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
51.97 |
0.9281 |
0.1005 |
273 |
1 |
51.97 |
2013-06-12 |
| 55. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
51.93 |
0.9601 |
0.0673 |
308 |
1 |
51.93 |
2013-05-23 |
| 56. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
51.88 |
1.0214 |
-0.0051 |
166 |
1 |
51.88 |
2013-05-14 |
| 57. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
51.67 |
1.0337 |
-0.0168 |
214 |
1 |
51.67 |
2013-05-10 |
| 58. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
51.63 |
0.9785 |
0.0414 |
335 |
1 |
51.63 |
2013-05-21 |
| 59. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
51.40 |
1.0516 |
-0.0399 |
281 |
1 |
51.40 |
2013-05-23 |
| 60. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
51.40 |
1.0441 |
-0.0305 |
252 |
1 |
51.40 |
2013-05-23 |
| 61. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
51.32 |
0.8916 |
0.1193 |
216 |
2 |
48.58 |
2013-05-31 |
| 62. |
Races are not won in the first corner; however, they are oft... |
51.27 |
1.0535 |
-0.0091 |
326 |
1 |
51.27 |
2013-05-14 |
| 63. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
51.25 |
0.9303 |
0.0726 |
176 |
1 |
51.25 |
2013-06-05 |
| 64. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
51.10 |
0.9429 |
0.0646 |
287 |
1 |
51.10 |
2013-05-31 |
| 65. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
51.09 |
0.9763 |
0.0292 |
289 |
1 |
51.09 |
2013-05-10 |
| 66. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
51.03 |
1.0941 |
-0.0581 |
256 |
1 |
51.03 |
2013-05-08 |
| 67. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
50.76 |
1.0419 |
-0.0425 |
261 |
1 |
50.76 |
2013-05-21 |
| 68. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
50.70 |
0.9234 |
0.0802 |
346 |
1 |
50.70 |
2013-06-18 |
| 69. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
50.46 |
0.8573 |
0.1397 |
270 |
1 |
50.46 |
2013-05-14 |
| 70. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
50.26 |
0.9527 |
0.0366 |
251 |
2 |
48.65 |
2013-05-16 |
| 71. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
50.22 |
1.0361 |
-0.0465 |
269 |
1 |
50.22 |
2013-05-23 |
| 72. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
50.11 |
0.9513 |
0.0389 |
354 |
1 |
50.11 |
2013-05-23 |
| 73. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
49.88 |
0.8971 |
0.0900 |
266 |
2 |
49.28 |
2013-05-21 |
| 74. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
49.86 |
1.0883 |
-0.0748 |
303 |
1 |
49.86 |
2013-05-10 |
| 75. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
49.82 |
0.9843 |
-0.0087 |
234 |
1 |
49.82 |
2013-05-16 |
| 76. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
49.66 |
1.0033 |
-0.0326 |
189 |
1 |
49.66 |
2013-06-18 |
| 77. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
49.58 |
0.9670 |
0.0510 |
307 |
2 |
48.02 |
2013-06-18 |
| 78. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
49.46 |
0.9936 |
0.0000 |
227 |
2 |
47.90 |
2013-05-16 |
| 79. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
49.45 |
1.0521 |
-0.0836 |
171 |
1 |
49.45 |
2013-05-23 |
| 80. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
49.38 |
0.9593 |
0.0173 |
398 |
1 |
49.38 |
2013-05-31 |
| 81. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
49.32 |
0.9376 |
0.0685 |
360 |
1 |
49.32 |
2013-05-21 |
| 82. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
49.24 |
1.0316 |
-0.0587 |
333 |
1 |
49.24 |
2013-05-21 |
| 83. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
49.18 |
0.8958 |
0.0767 |
322 |
1 |
49.18 |
2013-05-31 |
| 84. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
49.14 |
0.9649 |
0.0011 |
193 |
1 |
49.14 |
2013-06-18 |
| 85. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
49.02 |
1.0444 |
-0.0863 |
197 |
1 |
49.02 |
2013-05-14 |
| 86. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
48.81 |
1.0077 |
-0.0059 |
250 |
1 |
48.81 |
2013-05-10 |
| 87. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
48.61 |
1.0214 |
-0.0224 |
281 |
1 |
48.61 |
2013-06-18 |
| 88. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
48.53 |
0.9125 |
0.0442 |
308 |
1 |
48.53 |
2013-06-18 |
| 89. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
48.51 |
0.9148 |
0.0411 |
317 |
1 |
48.51 |
2013-05-21 |
| 90. |
If you begin to repeat an error, or if your concentration or... |
48.47 |
0.9505 |
0.0031 |
204 |
2 |
45.84 |
2013-06-18 |
| 91. |
In most cases, there is more to be gained by maximizing the ... |
48.17 |
1.0598 |
-0.1179 |
196 |
1 |
48.17 |
2013-05-10 |
| 92. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
48.08 |
0.8826 |
0.0647 |
296 |
2 |
46.80 |
2013-05-21 |
| 93. |
I laugh at the whole notion of "Mr. Right" and you should to... |
47.95 |
0.8845 |
0.0592 |
273 |
1 |
47.95 |
2013-05-14 |
| 94. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
47.82 |
0.9365 |
0.0057 |
248 |
1 |
47.82 |
2013-05-21 |
| 95. |
I've flown seven million miles. And I've been waiting on peo... |
47.54 |
0.8968 |
0.0359 |
186 |
1 |
47.54 |
2013-05-23 |
| 96. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
47.46 |
1.0240 |
-0.0930 |
256 |
1 |
47.46 |
2013-05-10 |
| 97. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
47.38 |
0.9468 |
-0.0153 |
276 |
1 |
47.38 |
2013-05-10 |
| 98. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
47.09 |
0.9529 |
0.0139 |
269 |
1 |
47.09 |
2013-05-23 |
| 99. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
46.78 |
0.9904 |
-0.0298 |
203 |
1 |
46.78 |
2013-05-23 |
| 100. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
46.72 |
0.9500 |
-0.0290 |
362 |
2 |
46.31 |
2013-05-31 |
| 101. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
46.64 |
0.9464 |
-0.0241 |
323 |
1 |
46.64 |
2013-05-21 |
| 102. |
In the capital of the Sunbelt South, the quiet revolution of... |
46.41 |
0.9098 |
-0.0009 |
167 |
1 |
46.41 |
2013-05-10 |
| 103. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
46.33 |
1.0232 |
-0.0663 |
350 |
1 |
46.33 |
2013-05-23 |
| 104. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
46.24 |
0.9164 |
-0.0024 |
305 |
1 |
46.24 |
2013-05-23 |
| 105. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
46.10 |
1.0426 |
-0.1368 |
323 |
1 |
46.10 |
2013-05-10 |
| 106. |
Wood and other fibrous material is mixed with liquid and mas... |
46.03 |
0.8906 |
0.0188 |
238 |
1 |
46.03 |
2013-05-08 |
| 107. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
45.76 |
1.0095 |
-0.1109 |
316 |
1 |
45.76 |
2013-06-18 |
| 108. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
45.66 |
0.9351 |
-0.0429 |
190 |
1 |
45.66 |
2013-06-12 |
| 109. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
45.46 |
1.0125 |
-0.1211 |
224 |
1 |
45.46 |
2013-05-08 |
| 110. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
45.43 |
1.0796 |
-0.1913 |
129 |
2 |
45.22 |
2013-05-31 |
| 111. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
45.35 |
1.0168 |
-0.1239 |
271 |
1 |
45.35 |
2013-06-19 |
| 112. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
45.31 |
0.9049 |
-0.0088 |
351 |
1 |
45.31 |
2013-05-31 |
| 113. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
45.27 |
0.8723 |
0.0137 |
185 |
1 |
45.27 |
2013-05-08 |
| 114. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
45.09 |
0.9266 |
-0.0402 |
267 |
1 |
45.09 |
2013-05-10 |
| 115. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
44.98 |
0.9509 |
-0.0284 |
225 |
2 |
44.66 |
2013-06-18 |
| 116. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
44.52 |
0.9128 |
0.0036 |
369 |
2 |
44.26 |
2013-05-31 |
| 117. |
Remembering you standing quiet in the rain as I ran to your ... |
43.77 |
1.0515 |
-0.1993 |
166 |
1 |
43.77 |
2013-05-14 |
| 118. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
43.65 |
0.8914 |
-0.0330 |
366 |
1 |
43.65 |
2013-05-21 |
| 119. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
43.26 |
0.8629 |
-0.0083 |
299 |
1 |
43.26 |
2013-05-14 |
| 120. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
43.25 |
0.9673 |
-0.0784 |
232 |
1 |
43.25 |
2013-05-10 |
| 121. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
43.09 |
1.0270 |
-0.1446 |
255 |
1 |
43.09 |
2013-05-09 |
| 122. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
43.05 |
1.0213 |
-0.1789 |
240 |
1 |
43.05 |
2013-05-23 |
| 123. |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy lite... |
43.03 |
1.0125 |
-0.1295 |
413 |
1 |
43.03 |
2013-05-14 |
| 124. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
42.87 |
0.9485 |
-0.1041 |
291 |
1 |
42.87 |
2013-05-16 |
| 125. |
As the netted bag says, this potato was grown in Idaho, that... |
42.86 |
0.9371 |
-0.0564 |
318 |
1 |
42.86 |
2013-05-10 |
| 126. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
42.85 |
1.0173 |
-0.1315 |
268 |
1 |
42.85 |
2013-05-21 |
| 127. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
42.44 |
1.0060 |
-0.1772 |
171 |
1 |
42.44 |
2013-05-10 |
| 128. |
The good news is that your child has a natural desire to do ... |
42.42 |
1.0205 |
-0.1939 |
179 |
1 |
42.42 |
2013-05-10 |
| 129. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
42.39 |
0.9278 |
-0.0926 |
295 |
1 |
42.39 |
2013-05-23 |
| 130. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
42.30 |
0.8773 |
-0.0431 |
205 |
1 |
42.30 |
2013-06-18 |
| 131. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
42.12 |
0.9724 |
-0.1417 |
237 |
1 |
42.12 |
2013-05-21 |
| 132. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
41.94 |
1.0023 |
-0.1807 |
211 |
1 |
41.94 |
2013-05-21 |
| 133. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
41.64 |
1.0365 |
-0.1891 |
162 |
2 |
40.57 |
2013-05-10 |
| 134. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
41.63 |
0.9908 |
-0.1276 |
342 |
2 |
41.42 |
2013-05-29 |
| 135. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
40.44 |
1.0284 |
-0.1915 |
282 |
1 |
40.44 |
2013-06-18 |
| 136. |
Webster defines intelligence as, "the ability to apprehend i... |
40.43 |
0.8670 |
-0.0682 |
318 |
1 |
40.43 |
2013-06-18 |
| 137. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
40.35 |
0.8553 |
-0.0686 |
174 |
1 |
40.35 |
2013-06-04 |
| 138. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
40.09 |
0.9216 |
-0.0961 |
255 |
1 |
40.09 |
2013-06-19 |
| 139. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
39.93 |
0.9653 |
-0.1736 |
394 |
1 |
39.93 |
2013-05-09 |
| 140. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
36.93 |
0.9411 |
-0.2167 |
318 |
1 |
36.93 |
2013-05-09 |
| 141. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
35.54 |
0.8961 |
-0.2036 |
189 |
1 |
35.54 |
2013-05-10 |