| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
In most cases, there is more to be gained by maximizing the ... |
45.39 |
1.0598 |
0.1767 |
196 |
1 |
45.39 |
2013-12-30 |
| 2. |
Right now there are three people in chat, but there's no way... |
44.25 |
0.9785 |
0.2319 |
154 |
1 |
44.25 |
2013-12-30 |
| 3. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
44.03 |
0.9162 |
0.2889 |
165 |
1 |
44.03 |
2013-12-27 |
| 4. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
43.88 |
1.0412 |
0.1587 |
225 |
2 |
41.34 |
2014-01-02 |
| 5. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
43.36 |
1.0725 |
0.1395 |
233 |
2 |
39.42 |
2013-12-30 |
| 6. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
42.55 |
0.9697 |
0.1987 |
266 |
2 |
41.06 |
2013-12-30 |
| 7. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
42.30 |
1.0799 |
0.0732 |
243 |
1 |
42.30 |
2014-01-02 |
| 8. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
42.07 |
1.0125 |
0.1357 |
224 |
2 |
41.07 |
2013-12-30 |
| 9. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
42.07 |
1.0016 |
0.1443 |
218 |
2 |
38.07 |
2013-12-30 |
| 10. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
41.68 |
1.0907 |
0.0517 |
303 |
1 |
41.68 |
2013-12-30 |
| 11. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
41.44 |
0.9886 |
0.1470 |
220 |
1 |
41.44 |
2014-01-02 |
| 12. |
I believe in love, and I know that you do too. And I believe... |
41.32 |
1.0384 |
0.0817 |
183 |
1 |
41.32 |
2013-12-27 |
| 13. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
41.21 |
1.0574 |
0.0972 |
205 |
1 |
41.21 |
2014-01-02 |
| 14. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
40.83 |
1.0023 |
0.1120 |
211 |
1 |
40.83 |
2013-12-30 |
| 15. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
40.59 |
1.0120 |
0.0968 |
290 |
1 |
40.59 |
2013-12-31 |
| 16. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
40.39 |
1.0095 |
0.0934 |
316 |
1 |
40.39 |
2013-12-30 |
| 17. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
40.38 |
0.9307 |
0.1810 |
246 |
1 |
40.38 |
2013-12-27 |
| 18. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
40.38 |
0.9965 |
0.1024 |
168 |
1 |
40.38 |
2014-01-02 |
| 19. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
40.20 |
0.9251 |
0.1787 |
177 |
1 |
40.20 |
2013-12-31 |
| 20. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
40.18 |
0.8892 |
0.2150 |
207 |
2 |
39.94 |
2014-01-02 |
| 21. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
39.78 |
1.0444 |
0.0362 |
197 |
1 |
39.78 |
2013-12-27 |
| 22. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
39.75 |
0.9884 |
0.1022 |
262 |
1 |
39.75 |
2013-12-27 |
| 23. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
39.67 |
1.0796 |
-0.0003 |
129 |
1 |
39.67 |
2013-12-30 |
| 24. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
39.57 |
1.0711 |
0.0051 |
213 |
1 |
39.57 |
2013-12-27 |
| 25. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
39.54 |
1.0173 |
0.1074 |
268 |
1 |
39.54 |
2013-12-31 |
| 26. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
39.47 |
1.0214 |
0.0518 |
166 |
1 |
39.47 |
2013-12-27 |
| 27. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
39.47 |
0.9936 |
0.0847 |
311 |
1 |
39.47 |
2013-12-30 |
| 28. |
Being comfortable in the car is critical. If you're not comf... |
39.38 |
0.9911 |
0.0817 |
212 |
1 |
39.38 |
2013-12-31 |
| 29. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
39.34 |
1.0463 |
0.0241 |
182 |
2 |
38.67 |
2013-12-27 |
| 30. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
39.28 |
1.0389 |
0.0361 |
318 |
2 |
35.47 |
2013-12-30 |
| 31. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
39.26 |
0.9722 |
0.1027 |
283 |
1 |
39.26 |
2014-01-02 |
| 32. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
39.18 |
0.9576 |
0.1176 |
212 |
1 |
39.18 |
2013-12-31 |
| 33. |
The intelligent person is able to identify a problem and fin... |
39.04 |
0.8157 |
0.2507 |
121 |
1 |
39.04 |
2013-12-26 |
| 34. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
39.01 |
0.9899 |
0.0713 |
163 |
2 |
36.17 |
2013-12-27 |
| 35. |
The hectic speed, and the brevity of the lines in the thread... |
38.91 |
0.9131 |
0.1454 |
144 |
1 |
38.91 |
2013-12-27 |
| 36. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
38.86 |
0.9266 |
0.1369 |
278 |
3 |
36.93 |
2013-12-30 |
| 37. |
Specialized uniforms, such as nun and priest garb, can be mo... |
38.69 |
0.9161 |
0.1389 |
200 |
1 |
38.69 |
2013-12-31 |
| 38. |
You could substitute raspberries or any other fruit, but 99.... |
38.67 |
0.9097 |
0.1471 |
153 |
1 |
38.67 |
2013-12-27 |
| 39. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
38.58 |
0.9946 |
0.0592 |
246 |
1 |
38.58 |
2013-12-30 |
| 40. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
38.51 |
0.7708 |
0.2866 |
207 |
1 |
38.51 |
2014-01-02 |
| 41. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
38.49 |
0.9263 |
0.1287 |
188 |
1 |
38.49 |
2013-12-27 |
| 42. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
38.31 |
0.9164 |
0.1349 |
305 |
1 |
38.31 |
2013-12-27 |
| 43. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
38.22 |
1.0666 |
-0.0225 |
297 |
1 |
38.22 |
2013-12-30 |
| 44. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
38.11 |
0.8559 |
0.1859 |
191 |
1 |
38.11 |
2013-12-30 |
| 45. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
37.96 |
1.0063 |
0.0309 |
371 |
2 |
36.36 |
2014-01-02 |
| 46. |
I must nevertheless point out that our profession very close... |
37.89 |
0.9461 |
0.0886 |
276 |
1 |
37.89 |
2013-12-27 |
| 47. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
37.80 |
0.8810 |
0.1522 |
282 |
1 |
37.80 |
2014-01-02 |
| 48. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
37.73 |
0.9019 |
0.1338 |
204 |
1 |
37.73 |
2013-12-27 |
| 49. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
37.71 |
0.9612 |
0.0687 |
256 |
1 |
37.71 |
2013-12-30 |
| 50. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
37.57 |
0.9068 |
0.1222 |
269 |
1 |
37.57 |
2013-12-30 |
| 51. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
37.57 |
1.1162 |
-0.0492 |
189 |
1 |
37.57 |
2013-12-27 |
| 52. |
Every time you practice a technique incorrectly, you're incr... |
37.37 |
0.8826 |
0.1402 |
241 |
1 |
37.37 |
2013-12-27 |
| 53. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
37.25 |
1.0099 |
0.0044 |
207 |
2 |
33.76 |
2013-12-27 |
| 54. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
37.24 |
1.0053 |
0.0096 |
232 |
1 |
37.24 |
2013-12-26 |
| 55. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
37.14 |
1.0334 |
-0.0257 |
131 |
1 |
37.14 |
2013-12-30 |
| 56. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
37.13 |
0.9572 |
0.0556 |
201 |
2 |
36.05 |
2014-01-02 |
| 57. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
37.03 |
1.0863 |
-0.0404 |
210 |
1 |
37.03 |
2013-12-30 |
| 58. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
36.86 |
1.0077 |
0.0400 |
250 |
2 |
30.74 |
2013-12-27 |
| 59. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
36.79 |
1.0232 |
0.0169 |
236 |
1 |
36.79 |
2013-12-27 |
| 60. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
36.73 |
0.9430 |
0.0525 |
211 |
2 |
36.03 |
2013-12-30 |
| 61. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
36.70 |
1.0211 |
0.0116 |
213 |
1 |
36.70 |
2013-12-31 |
| 62. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
36.70 |
1.0154 |
0.0364 |
351 |
1 |
36.70 |
2013-12-27 |
| 63. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
36.68 |
0.7890 |
0.2133 |
230 |
1 |
36.68 |
2014-01-02 |
| 64. |
It's usually best to run as quick as you can for the first f... |
36.62 |
0.8508 |
0.1439 |
117 |
1 |
36.62 |
2014-01-02 |
| 65. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
36.56 |
0.8914 |
0.1075 |
366 |
1 |
36.56 |
2013-12-30 |
| 66. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
36.56 |
0.9202 |
0.0772 |
254 |
1 |
36.56 |
2014-01-02 |
| 67. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
36.53 |
1.0885 |
-0.0563 |
341 |
1 |
36.53 |
2013-12-30 |
| 68. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
36.41 |
1.0090 |
0.0288 |
282 |
1 |
36.41 |
2013-12-30 |
| 69. |
His soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly... |
36.11 |
1.0314 |
-0.0487 |
172 |
1 |
36.11 |
2013-12-27 |
| 70. |
While you were sleeping, you tossed, you turned. You rolled ... |
36.01 |
0.8614 |
0.1192 |
172 |
2 |
33.02 |
2013-12-30 |
| 71. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
35.80 |
0.8520 |
0.1260 |
202 |
3 |
34.11 |
2013-12-30 |
| 72. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
35.77 |
0.9045 |
0.0721 |
235 |
1 |
35.77 |
2013-12-27 |
| 73. |
With forty-six Chinese, fourteen Japanese, eighteen Mexican,... |
35.48 |
0.7805 |
0.1836 |
154 |
1 |
35.48 |
2013-12-30 |
| 74. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
35.44 |
0.9910 |
-0.0220 |
295 |
1 |
35.44 |
2013-12-27 |
| 75. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
35.41 |
1.0109 |
-0.0438 |
276 |
1 |
35.41 |
2013-12-27 |
| 76. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
35.36 |
1.0788 |
-0.1195 |
171 |
1 |
35.36 |
2014-01-02 |
| 77. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
34.94 |
0.9128 |
0.0820 |
369 |
1 |
34.94 |
2013-12-27 |
| 78. |
We were all in our late twenties or early-to-middle thirties... |
34.89 |
0.8867 |
0.0704 |
241 |
1 |
34.89 |
2013-12-27 |
| 79. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
34.50 |
0.9684 |
-0.0246 |
388 |
1 |
34.50 |
2013-12-27 |
| 80. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
34.50 |
0.9509 |
0.0286 |
225 |
1 |
34.50 |
2013-12-27 |
| 81. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
34.41 |
0.8154 |
0.1251 |
193 |
1 |
34.41 |
2013-12-27 |
| 82. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
34.37 |
1.0214 |
-0.0855 |
269 |
1 |
34.37 |
2013-12-27 |
| 83. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
34.31 |
0.9857 |
-0.0508 |
293 |
1 |
34.31 |
2013-12-27 |
| 84. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
34.25 |
0.8890 |
0.0416 |
199 |
2 |
28.28 |
2013-12-30 |
| 85. |
To wash down your chicken nuggets with virtually any soft dr... |
34.16 |
0.8691 |
0.0490 |
119 |
1 |
34.16 |
2013-12-26 |
| 86. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
34.12 |
0.9673 |
0.0026 |
232 |
1 |
34.12 |
2013-12-27 |
| 87. |
Because of their scouting skills and peripheral kinesthetic ... |
34.11 |
0.8162 |
0.1193 |
149 |
1 |
34.11 |
2013-12-26 |
| 88. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
33.68 |
0.9396 |
-0.0238 |
119 |
2 |
22.86 |
2013-12-26 |
| 89. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
33.62 |
0.8918 |
0.0234 |
100 |
1 |
33.62 |
2013-12-26 |
| 90. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
33.50 |
1.0797 |
-0.1718 |
210 |
1 |
33.50 |
2013-12-27 |
| 91. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
33.42 |
0.9844 |
-0.0621 |
229 |
1 |
33.42 |
2013-12-26 |
| 92. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
33.30 |
0.9710 |
-0.0695 |
173 |
1 |
33.30 |
2013-12-30 |
| 93. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
33.29 |
0.8731 |
0.0416 |
199 |
1 |
33.29 |
2013-12-27 |
| 94. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
33.06 |
0.9485 |
-0.0448 |
291 |
1 |
33.06 |
2013-12-26 |
| 95. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
33.05 |
0.9529 |
-0.0113 |
269 |
1 |
33.05 |
2013-12-27 |
| 96. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
32.67 |
0.9964 |
-0.1058 |
203 |
1 |
32.67 |
2013-12-27 |
| 97. |
You have to be a fairly determined ecological detective to f... |
32.65 |
0.8994 |
-0.0073 |
188 |
1 |
32.65 |
2013-12-26 |
| 98. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
32.42 |
0.8919 |
-0.0100 |
205 |
1 |
32.42 |
2013-12-27 |
| 99. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
32.37 |
0.8353 |
0.0544 |
283 |
1 |
32.37 |
2013-12-27 |
| 100. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
32.15 |
0.8348 |
0.0477 |
219 |
1 |
32.15 |
2013-12-26 |
| 101. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
31.57 |
0.9023 |
0.0006 |
231 |
1 |
31.57 |
2013-12-26 |
| 102. |
A few light taps upon the pane made him turn to the window. ... |
31.42 |
0.8777 |
-0.0192 |
177 |
1 |
31.42 |
2013-12-27 |
| 103. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
31.40 |
1.0768 |
-0.1813 |
295 |
1 |
31.40 |
2013-12-27 |
| 104. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
30.38 |
1.0883 |
-0.2290 |
303 |
1 |
30.38 |
2013-12-26 |
| 105. |
Desktop publishing revolutionized the creation of printed do... |
30.29 |
0.8023 |
0.0278 |
182 |
1 |
30.29 |
2013-12-26 |
| 106. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
29.97 |
0.9468 |
-0.1314 |
276 |
1 |
29.97 |
2013-12-30 |
| 107. |
The label doesn't mention that that rib-eye steak came from ... |
29.70 |
0.7731 |
0.0373 |
145 |
1 |
29.70 |
2013-12-27 |
| 108. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
29.67 |
1.0138 |
-0.2066 |
231 |
1 |
29.67 |
2013-12-27 |
| 109. |
It is by will alone I set my mind in motion. It is by the ju... |
29.66 |
1.0459 |
-0.2074 |
200 |
1 |
29.66 |
2013-12-27 |
| 110. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
29.46 |
0.8971 |
-0.0900 |
266 |
1 |
29.46 |
2013-12-26 |
| 111. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
29.45 |
0.8602 |
-0.0609 |
206 |
1 |
29.45 |
2013-12-27 |
| 112. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
28.95 |
1.0261 |
-0.2403 |
273 |
1 |
28.95 |
2013-12-27 |
| 113. |
The garbage chute was a wonderful idea! What an incredible s... |
28.05 |
0.7352 |
0.0275 |
106 |
1 |
28.05 |
2013-12-26 |
| 114. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
27.56 |
0.9128 |
-0.1581 |
133 |
1 |
27.56 |
2013-12-26 |
| 115. |
The good news is that your child has a natural desire to do ... |
27.41 |
1.0205 |
-0.2819 |
179 |
1 |
27.41 |
2013-12-26 |
| 116. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
27.30 |
1.0365 |
-0.2646 |
162 |
1 |
27.30 |
2013-12-26 |
| 117. |
A few light taps upon the pane made him turn to the window. ... |
22.48 |
0.8817 |
-0.2771 |
87 |
1 |
22.48 |
2013-12-26 |
| 118. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
13.13 |
1.0252 |
-0.6815 |
176 |
1 |
13.13 |
2013-12-26 |