Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
66.70 |
1.0972 |
0.2245 |
251 |
4 |
58.43 |
2012-12-25 |
2. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
63.20 |
0.9897 |
0.2315 |
274 |
1 |
63.20 |
2012-12-25 |
3. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
63.13 |
1.0138 |
0.2079 |
231 |
1 |
63.13 |
2012-11-27 |
4. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
63.06 |
1.0917 |
0.1526 |
243 |
3 |
53.50 |
2012-12-25 |
5. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
62.16 |
1.0396 |
0.1565 |
149 |
3 |
49.97 |
2012-12-21 |
6. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
61.99 |
1.1162 |
0.1249 |
189 |
1 |
61.99 |
2012-12-25 |
7. |
Pulp: 1. A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. 2. A magaz... |
61.52 |
0.9155 |
0.3244 |
168 |
3 |
55.18 |
2012-12-20 |
8. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
61.39 |
0.9540 |
0.2321 |
285 |
1 |
61.39 |
2012-12-25 |
9. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
61.39 |
0.9257 |
0.2679 |
317 |
1 |
61.39 |
2012-12-20 |
10. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
60.94 |
1.0151 |
0.1551 |
152 |
1 |
60.94 |
2012-12-20 |
11. |
Now did you answer 'cause you thought that's what I wanted t... |
60.22 |
0.9325 |
0.2259 |
156 |
1 |
60.22 |
2012-12-23 |
12. |
However we choose to feed ourselves, we eat by the grace of ... |
58.82 |
0.9986 |
0.1341 |
162 |
1 |
58.82 |
2012-11-27 |
13. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
58.77 |
1.1016 |
0.0351 |
233 |
1 |
58.77 |
2012-12-18 |
14. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
58.42 |
0.9844 |
0.1562 |
229 |
1 |
58.42 |
2012-11-24 |
15. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
58.25 |
1.0034 |
0.1220 |
302 |
1 |
58.25 |
2012-12-25 |
16. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
58.13 |
1.0398 |
0.0737 |
110 |
1 |
58.13 |
2012-12-21 |
17. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
58.10 |
1.0863 |
0.0721 |
210 |
1 |
58.10 |
2012-11-22 |
18. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
58.09 |
0.9912 |
0.1593 |
237 |
1 |
58.09 |
2012-12-20 |
19. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
57.90 |
1.0644 |
0.0919 |
257 |
1 |
57.90 |
2012-12-21 |
20. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
57.68 |
0.9786 |
0.1318 |
193 |
1 |
57.68 |
2012-12-24 |
21. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
57.59 |
1.0124 |
0.0989 |
204 |
1 |
57.59 |
2012-12-20 |
22. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
57.57 |
1.0297 |
0.0825 |
249 |
1 |
57.57 |
2012-12-18 |
23. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
57.55 |
1.0574 |
0.0836 |
205 |
1 |
57.55 |
2012-12-25 |
24. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered to see how ... |
57.46 |
0.9461 |
0.1610 |
193 |
1 |
57.46 |
2012-12-21 |
25. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
57.03 |
0.9430 |
0.1526 |
211 |
1 |
57.03 |
2012-11-23 |
26. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
56.95 |
0.9820 |
0.1224 |
267 |
3 |
50.73 |
2012-12-25 |
27. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
56.63 |
0.8918 |
0.2018 |
100 |
1 |
56.63 |
2012-11-24 |
28. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
56.39 |
1.0528 |
0.0328 |
201 |
2 |
56.09 |
2012-12-18 |
29. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
56.24 |
0.9907 |
0.0953 |
211 |
1 |
56.24 |
2012-12-25 |
30. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
56.02 |
1.0117 |
0.1161 |
297 |
1 |
56.02 |
2012-11-27 |
31. |
Everything we hold dear likewise resolves into its original ... |
55.94 |
1.0177 |
0.1021 |
392 |
1 |
55.94 |
2012-11-29 |
32. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
55.87 |
1.0596 |
0.0183 |
239 |
1 |
55.87 |
2012-12-20 |
33. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
55.79 |
1.0343 |
0.0815 |
242 |
1 |
55.79 |
2012-12-21 |
34. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
55.74 |
0.9899 |
0.0829 |
163 |
1 |
55.74 |
2012-12-25 |
35. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
55.57 |
0.9941 |
0.0780 |
217 |
1 |
55.57 |
2012-12-19 |
36. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
55.17 |
1.0462 |
0.0145 |
184 |
1 |
55.17 |
2012-11-17 |
37. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
55.01 |
1.0173 |
0.0901 |
268 |
1 |
55.01 |
2012-12-18 |
38. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
54.84 |
0.9910 |
0.0712 |
295 |
1 |
54.84 |
2012-11-16 |
39. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
54.80 |
1.1114 |
-0.0551 |
247 |
1 |
54.80 |
2012-11-22 |
40. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
54.72 |
1.0506 |
0.0356 |
277 |
1 |
54.72 |
2012-12-25 |
41. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
54.72 |
0.8914 |
0.1667 |
366 |
1 |
54.72 |
2012-11-23 |
42. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
54.70 |
1.0719 |
0.0130 |
360 |
1 |
54.70 |
2012-12-18 |
43. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
54.63 |
0.9965 |
0.0548 |
168 |
1 |
54.63 |
2012-12-18 |
44. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
54.56 |
1.0261 |
0.0264 |
273 |
1 |
54.56 |
2012-12-23 |
45. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
54.54 |
1.0197 |
0.0315 |
226 |
1 |
54.54 |
2012-11-24 |
46. |
I can practically see your face and another revolutionary fa... |
54.47 |
1.0132 |
0.0308 |
143 |
1 |
54.47 |
2012-12-21 |
47. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
54.42 |
1.0669 |
0.0171 |
286 |
1 |
54.42 |
2012-12-18 |
48. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
54.08 |
1.0669 |
0.0112 |
213 |
1 |
54.08 |
2012-11-22 |
49. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
53.91 |
1.0668 |
-0.0226 |
350 |
1 |
53.91 |
2012-11-22 |
50. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
53.60 |
1.0391 |
0.0026 |
358 |
1 |
53.60 |
2012-12-21 |
51. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
53.28 |
0.9546 |
0.1061 |
198 |
1 |
53.28 |
2012-12-25 |
52. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
53.11 |
1.0445 |
-0.0172 |
373 |
1 |
53.11 |
2012-11-22 |
53. |
He implies there is a correlation between his daily work and... |
53.11 |
0.9706 |
0.0597 |
216 |
2 |
46.60 |
2012-11-22 |
54. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
53.10 |
0.9946 |
0.0313 |
246 |
1 |
53.10 |
2012-12-25 |
55. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
53.07 |
0.9846 |
0.0392 |
281 |
1 |
53.07 |
2012-11-24 |
56. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
53.05 |
0.8628 |
0.1591 |
196 |
1 |
53.05 |
2012-11-14 |
57. |
First of all, you must be comfortable, otherwise it will be ... |
53.03 |
0.9831 |
0.0382 |
222 |
1 |
53.03 |
2012-11-16 |
58. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
52.49 |
0.8367 |
0.1870 |
294 |
1 |
52.49 |
2012-11-17 |
59. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
52.45 |
1.0025 |
0.0117 |
336 |
1 |
52.45 |
2012-11-22 |
60. |
A few light taps upon the pane made him turn to the window. ... |
52.39 |
0.8777 |
0.1365 |
177 |
1 |
52.39 |
2012-12-21 |
61. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
52.11 |
0.9597 |
0.0508 |
347 |
1 |
52.11 |
2012-11-24 |
62. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
51.87 |
1.0320 |
0.0071 |
293 |
1 |
51.87 |
2012-11-22 |
63. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
51.65 |
0.9790 |
0.0592 |
311 |
1 |
51.65 |
2012-12-18 |
64. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
51.58 |
1.0074 |
-0.0096 |
242 |
1 |
51.58 |
2012-12-20 |
65. |
Grits and fried chicken won't disappear, but perhaps future ... |
51.41 |
0.8884 |
0.1046 |
135 |
1 |
51.41 |
2012-12-18 |
66. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
51.11 |
1.0352 |
-0.0449 |
341 |
1 |
51.11 |
2012-12-21 |
67. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
51.07 |
0.9376 |
0.0541 |
367 |
1 |
51.07 |
2012-11-22 |
68. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
50.94 |
0.9068 |
0.0751 |
225 |
1 |
50.94 |
2012-12-18 |
69. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
50.90 |
1.0270 |
-0.0082 |
255 |
1 |
50.90 |
2012-12-21 |
70. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
50.74 |
0.9855 |
0.0277 |
258 |
1 |
50.74 |
2012-11-14 |
71. |
I think you're gonna find - when all this stuff is over and ... |
50.68 |
1.0615 |
-0.0574 |
305 |
1 |
50.68 |
2012-11-18 |
72. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
50.38 |
1.0150 |
0.0067 |
325 |
1 |
50.38 |
2012-11-22 |
73. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
50.38 |
0.8811 |
0.0961 |
239 |
2 |
50.11 |
2012-12-18 |
74. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
50.27 |
0.9578 |
0.0127 |
281 |
1 |
50.27 |
2012-11-16 |
75. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
50.02 |
1.0388 |
-0.0414 |
243 |
1 |
50.02 |
2012-11-22 |
76. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
49.53 |
0.9429 |
0.0148 |
287 |
1 |
49.53 |
2012-11-24 |
77. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
49.46 |
0.9084 |
0.0501 |
404 |
1 |
49.46 |
2012-11-17 |
78. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
48.89 |
0.8956 |
0.0526 |
322 |
1 |
48.89 |
2012-12-25 |
79. |
While it may hold true that the final few seconds of a bike ... |
48.71 |
0.8341 |
0.1141 |
224 |
1 |
48.71 |
2012-12-20 |
80. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
48.55 |
0.8770 |
0.0631 |
300 |
1 |
48.55 |
2012-12-20 |
81. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
48.31 |
0.8520 |
0.0808 |
202 |
1 |
48.31 |
2012-11-22 |
82. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
47.82 |
0.9316 |
-0.0027 |
287 |
1 |
47.82 |
2011-01-14 |
83. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
47.12 |
0.9731 |
-0.0767 |
129 |
1 |
47.12 |
2012-11-14 |
84. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
47.01 |
0.9763 |
-0.0702 |
289 |
2 |
44.53 |
2012-11-14 |
85. |
With forty-six Chinese, fourteen Japanese, eighteen Mexican,... |
46.78 |
0.7805 |
0.1174 |
154 |
2 |
46.59 |
2012-12-21 |
86. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
46.11 |
1.0254 |
-0.0957 |
217 |
1 |
46.11 |
2010-08-31 |
87. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
45.94 |
0.8958 |
-0.0050 |
322 |
1 |
45.94 |
2012-11-27 |
88. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
45.76 |
0.9852 |
-0.1026 |
264 |
2 |
43.08 |
2011-01-14 |
89. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
44.98 |
1.0251 |
-0.1601 |
261 |
1 |
44.98 |
2010-09-30 |
90. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
44.97 |
0.8105 |
0.0518 |
204 |
1 |
44.97 |
2012-12-21 |
91. |
So, I'm tending bar there at Ecklund & Swedlin's last Tuesda... |
44.67 |
0.8467 |
0.0389 |
343 |
2 |
44.42 |
2012-11-28 |
92. |
For all its apparent strength, the Aztec Empire had vulnerab... |
44.31 |
0.7988 |
0.0636 |
219 |
1 |
44.31 |
2011-01-20 |
93. |
I laugh at the whole notion of "Mr. Right" and you should to... |
44.01 |
0.8845 |
-0.0364 |
273 |
1 |
44.01 |
2012-11-16 |
94. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
43.64 |
0.9665 |
-0.0763 |
326 |
1 |
43.64 |
2010-09-01 |
95. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
42.97 |
1.1068 |
-0.2386 |
393 |
1 |
42.97 |
2012-12-21 |
96. |
Every time you practice a technique incorrectly, you're incr... |
42.22 |
0.8826 |
-0.0680 |
241 |
1 |
42.22 |
2012-11-22 |
97. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. Certain artisans were... |
42.15 |
0.9430 |
-0.1291 |
297 |
1 |
42.15 |
2012-12-21 |
98. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
42.07 |
1.0787 |
-0.2701 |
237 |
1 |
42.07 |
2010-10-03 |
99. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
41.42 |
1.0534 |
-0.2535 |
357 |
1 |
41.42 |
2010-08-31 |
100. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
40.70 |
1.1296 |
-0.3172 |
252 |
1 |
40.70 |
2010-10-01 |
101. |
The milk and cheese and yogurt, which once came from dairy c... |
40.43 |
0.9310 |
-0.1575 |
188 |
1 |
40.43 |
2010-08-30 |
102. |
I believe in love, and I know that you do too. And I believe... |
40.01 |
1.0384 |
-0.2787 |
183 |
1 |
40.01 |
2010-10-03 |
103. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
39.60 |
0.8975 |
-0.1352 |
268 |
1 |
39.60 |
2011-01-14 |
104. |
Specialized uniforms, such as nun and priest garb, can be mo... |
39.52 |
0.9161 |
-0.1582 |
200 |
1 |
39.52 |
2010-10-05 |
105. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
38.84 |
0.9084 |
-0.1597 |
300 |
1 |
38.84 |
2012-12-18 |
106. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
38.23 |
0.9164 |
-0.1763 |
305 |
1 |
38.23 |
2010-10-03 |
107. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
38.08 |
0.8153 |
-0.0784 |
200 |
1 |
38.08 |
2012-11-16 |
108. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
36.91 |
1.0740 |
-0.3267 |
264 |
1 |
36.91 |
2010-10-03 |
109. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
33.97 |
0.8559 |
-0.2032 |
191 |
1 |
33.97 |
2010-10-03 |
110. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
32.86 |
1.0053 |
-0.3775 |
232 |
1 |
32.86 |
2010-09-30 |
111. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
32.52 |
0.9871 |
-0.3276 |
209 |
1 |
32.52 |
2010-10-03 |
112. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
31.09 |
0.9943 |
-0.3960 |
373 |
1 |
31.09 |
2010-08-31 |
113. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
23.71 |
1.0063 |
-0.5552 |
371 |
1 |
23.71 |
2010-09-30 |