| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
54.49 |
0.9893 |
0.1862 |
323 |
2 |
52.66 |
2010-06-13 |
| 2. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
54.22 |
1.0444 |
0.1185 |
197 |
1 |
54.22 |
2010-05-30 |
| 3. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
54.19 |
1.0795 |
0.1198 |
226 |
1 |
54.19 |
2010-06-01 |
| 4. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
54.14 |
1.0263 |
0.1406 |
267 |
1 |
54.14 |
2010-06-12 |
| 5. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
54.09 |
0.9731 |
0.1810 |
129 |
1 |
54.09 |
2010-05-31 |
| 6. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
53.61 |
1.1081 |
0.0827 |
206 |
1 |
53.61 |
2010-05-30 |
| 7. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
53.58 |
0.9162 |
0.2397 |
165 |
1 |
53.58 |
2010-05-29 |
| 8. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
53.34 |
1.0252 |
0.1186 |
176 |
1 |
53.34 |
2010-06-14 |
| 9. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
53.01 |
1.0151 |
0.1195 |
152 |
2 |
51.98 |
2010-06-13 |
| 10. |
And when he rode past I seen he was carryin' fire in a horn ... |
52.76 |
1.0602 |
0.0814 |
389 |
1 |
52.76 |
2010-05-31 |
| 11. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
52.65 |
1.0529 |
0.0822 |
351 |
1 |
52.65 |
2010-05-30 |
| 12. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
52.40 |
0.9567 |
0.1729 |
273 |
2 |
49.00 |
2010-06-01 |
| 13. |
Dropping through sky, through the glass of the roof, through... |
52.28 |
0.9688 |
0.1582 |
217 |
2 |
50.34 |
2010-05-30 |
| 14. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
52.24 |
1.0375 |
0.1348 |
200 |
1 |
52.24 |
2010-06-01 |
| 15. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
51.96 |
0.8791 |
0.2402 |
190 |
1 |
51.96 |
2010-05-29 |
| 16. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
51.88 |
1.0523 |
0.0618 |
256 |
2 |
51.44 |
2010-06-01 |
| 17. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
51.76 |
1.0077 |
0.1494 |
250 |
1 |
51.76 |
2010-05-31 |
| 18. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
51.62 |
0.9964 |
0.1165 |
203 |
1 |
51.62 |
2010-05-31 |
| 19. |
I can practically see your face and another revolutionary fa... |
51.42 |
1.0132 |
0.0865 |
143 |
1 |
51.42 |
2010-05-30 |
| 20. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
51.39 |
0.9866 |
0.1175 |
218 |
1 |
51.39 |
2010-06-13 |
| 21. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
51.16 |
1.0398 |
0.0524 |
110 |
1 |
51.16 |
2010-05-29 |
| 22. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
51.00 |
0.9936 |
0.1257 |
227 |
1 |
51.00 |
2010-05-29 |
| 23. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
50.95 |
1.0885 |
0.0446 |
341 |
1 |
50.95 |
2010-05-29 |
| 24. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
50.26 |
1.0214 |
0.0600 |
269 |
1 |
50.26 |
2010-05-29 |
| 25. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
50.25 |
1.0993 |
-0.0185 |
265 |
1 |
50.25 |
2010-05-29 |
| 26. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
50.16 |
0.9710 |
0.1034 |
173 |
2 |
49.51 |
2010-06-13 |
| 27. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
50.02 |
0.9540 |
0.1221 |
285 |
2 |
45.07 |
2010-06-13 |
| 28. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
49.84 |
0.9912 |
0.1097 |
237 |
1 |
49.84 |
2010-05-31 |
| 29. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
49.54 |
0.9576 |
0.1144 |
212 |
1 |
49.54 |
2010-05-31 |
| 30. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
49.44 |
0.9786 |
0.0861 |
235 |
1 |
49.44 |
2010-05-31 |
| 31. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
49.11 |
0.9307 |
0.1353 |
246 |
1 |
49.11 |
2010-05-31 |
| 32. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
49.09 |
1.0429 |
0.0133 |
259 |
1 |
49.09 |
2010-06-01 |
| 33. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
49.06 |
0.9740 |
0.0788 |
209 |
1 |
49.06 |
2010-05-29 |
| 34. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
48.97 |
1.0013 |
0.0528 |
273 |
1 |
48.97 |
2010-06-13 |
| 35. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
48.92 |
0.9068 |
0.1501 |
269 |
2 |
47.78 |
2010-06-01 |
| 36. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
48.79 |
1.0297 |
0.0202 |
249 |
1 |
48.79 |
2010-05-31 |
| 37. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
48.73 |
0.8852 |
0.1666 |
201 |
2 |
42.90 |
2010-06-13 |
| 38. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
48.68 |
0.9754 |
0.0794 |
362 |
1 |
48.68 |
2010-05-31 |
| 39. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
48.66 |
1.0201 |
0.0321 |
375 |
1 |
48.66 |
2010-06-01 |
| 40. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
48.59 |
1.0346 |
0.0541 |
244 |
1 |
48.59 |
2010-06-13 |
| 41. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
48.41 |
1.0666 |
-0.0237 |
297 |
1 |
48.41 |
2010-05-29 |
| 42. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
48.30 |
0.9769 |
0.0614 |
263 |
2 |
37.99 |
2010-05-30 |
| 43. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
48.28 |
1.0214 |
0.0131 |
166 |
1 |
48.28 |
2010-05-31 |
| 44. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
48.25 |
0.9697 |
0.0742 |
266 |
1 |
48.25 |
2010-05-29 |
| 45. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
47.92 |
0.8770 |
0.1583 |
300 |
1 |
47.92 |
2010-05-31 |
| 46. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
47.71 |
0.9756 |
0.0506 |
229 |
2 |
46.44 |
2010-06-13 |
| 47. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
47.64 |
0.8899 |
0.1472 |
293 |
1 |
47.64 |
2010-06-01 |
| 48. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
47.37 |
1.0025 |
0.0185 |
336 |
1 |
47.37 |
2010-06-01 |
| 49. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
47.34 |
0.9941 |
0.0229 |
217 |
1 |
47.34 |
2010-06-01 |
| 50. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
47.16 |
0.8941 |
0.1234 |
216 |
1 |
47.16 |
2010-06-13 |
| 51. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
47.04 |
1.0621 |
-0.0298 |
263 |
1 |
47.04 |
2010-05-29 |
| 52. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
46.98 |
1.0320 |
0.0169 |
293 |
1 |
46.98 |
2010-06-13 |
| 53. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
46.96 |
0.9593 |
0.0565 |
398 |
1 |
46.96 |
2010-06-12 |
| 54. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
46.92 |
1.0349 |
-0.0253 |
234 |
1 |
46.92 |
2010-06-01 |
| 55. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
46.91 |
0.9724 |
0.0413 |
237 |
1 |
46.91 |
2010-05-29 |
| 56. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
46.58 |
1.1323 |
-0.0957 |
341 |
1 |
46.58 |
2010-06-13 |
| 57. |
First, the layer of dough bakes into bread, a low-water-cont... |
46.53 |
0.9089 |
0.0968 |
342 |
2 |
45.87 |
2010-05-29 |
| 58. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
46.23 |
0.9084 |
0.0886 |
300 |
1 |
46.23 |
2010-05-29 |
| 59. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
46.20 |
0.9619 |
0.0379 |
393 |
1 |
46.20 |
2010-06-13 |
| 60. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
46.14 |
0.8731 |
0.1272 |
199 |
1 |
46.14 |
2010-05-30 |
| 61. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
46.11 |
1.0197 |
-0.0300 |
226 |
1 |
46.11 |
2010-05-31 |
| 62. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
45.90 |
0.9820 |
0.0088 |
267 |
1 |
45.90 |
2010-06-13 |
| 63. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
45.80 |
0.9485 |
0.0391 |
236 |
3 |
42.80 |
2010-06-13 |
| 64. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
45.78 |
0.9187 |
0.0568 |
118 |
1 |
45.78 |
2010-05-29 |
| 65. |
Two years ago this property cost one million pounds. Today, ... |
45.67 |
0.9157 |
0.0722 |
350 |
1 |
45.67 |
2010-06-13 |
| 66. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
45.46 |
0.9439 |
0.0425 |
476 |
1 |
45.46 |
2010-06-01 |
| 67. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
45.33 |
1.0799 |
-0.1080 |
243 |
1 |
45.33 |
2010-05-31 |
| 68. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
45.22 |
0.8723 |
0.0970 |
185 |
1 |
45.22 |
2010-06-13 |
| 69. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
45.14 |
0.8382 |
0.1338 |
268 |
1 |
45.14 |
2010-05-30 |
| 70. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
45.13 |
0.9936 |
-0.0227 |
311 |
1 |
45.13 |
2010-05-29 |
| 71. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
45.01 |
0.9772 |
-0.0121 |
217 |
1 |
45.01 |
2010-06-01 |
| 72. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
44.96 |
0.8533 |
0.1153 |
232 |
2 |
43.95 |
2010-05-30 |
| 73. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
44.82 |
0.9820 |
-0.0173 |
274 |
1 |
44.82 |
2010-06-13 |
| 74. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
44.78 |
0.9005 |
0.0616 |
212 |
3 |
41.96 |
2010-06-14 |
| 75. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
44.44 |
1.0399 |
-0.0785 |
294 |
1 |
44.44 |
2010-05-30 |
| 76. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
44.01 |
1.0165 |
-0.0658 |
392 |
2 |
43.81 |
2010-06-13 |
| 77. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
43.95 |
1.1162 |
-0.1297 |
189 |
1 |
43.95 |
2010-05-30 |
| 78. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
43.87 |
0.9529 |
0.0315 |
269 |
1 |
43.87 |
2010-05-31 |
| 79. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
43.85 |
1.0740 |
-0.0924 |
264 |
1 |
43.85 |
2010-05-29 |
| 80. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
43.68 |
0.9048 |
0.0394 |
271 |
1 |
43.68 |
2010-05-29 |
| 81. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
43.62 |
1.0288 |
-0.0584 |
300 |
1 |
43.62 |
2010-05-29 |
| 82. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
43.46 |
1.0506 |
-0.0870 |
277 |
1 |
43.46 |
2010-05-29 |
| 83. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
43.43 |
0.9884 |
-0.0550 |
233 |
1 |
43.43 |
2010-05-31 |
| 84. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
43.40 |
0.9646 |
-0.0320 |
264 |
2 |
43.36 |
2010-05-31 |
| 85. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
43.38 |
1.0412 |
-0.1087 |
225 |
1 |
43.38 |
2010-06-13 |
| 86. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
43.22 |
0.9430 |
-0.0207 |
211 |
1 |
43.22 |
2010-06-12 |
| 87. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
43.08 |
1.0292 |
-0.1040 |
262 |
1 |
43.08 |
2010-06-13 |
| 88. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
42.90 |
0.9976 |
-0.0548 |
174 |
1 |
42.90 |
2010-05-29 |
| 89. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
42.84 |
0.9168 |
0.0058 |
240 |
1 |
42.84 |
2010-06-13 |
| 90. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
42.72 |
0.8553 |
0.0583 |
174 |
1 |
42.72 |
2010-05-30 |
| 91. |
Here, the oregano and other trace materials sitting on the s... |
42.65 |
0.9873 |
-0.0728 |
155 |
1 |
42.65 |
2010-05-29 |
| 92. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
42.65 |
0.8975 |
0.0202 |
268 |
1 |
42.65 |
2010-05-29 |
| 93. |
Always do your best - your best is going to change from mome... |
42.56 |
1.0038 |
-0.0583 |
237 |
1 |
42.56 |
2010-06-13 |
| 94. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
42.43 |
0.9286 |
-0.0172 |
194 |
1 |
42.43 |
2010-05-29 |
| 95. |
Webster defines intelligence as, "the ability to apprehend i... |
42.37 |
0.8670 |
0.0495 |
318 |
3 |
38.70 |
2010-06-13 |
| 96. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
42.22 |
1.0365 |
-0.0988 |
162 |
1 |
42.22 |
2010-06-13 |
| 97. |
I must nevertheless point out that our profession very close... |
41.94 |
0.9461 |
-0.0446 |
276 |
1 |
41.94 |
2010-05-31 |
| 98. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
41.58 |
1.0254 |
-0.0908 |
217 |
1 |
41.58 |
2010-05-31 |
| 99. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
41.50 |
0.9567 |
-0.0224 |
184 |
2 |
39.69 |
2010-06-13 |
| 100. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
41.49 |
0.9886 |
-0.0942 |
220 |
1 |
41.49 |
2010-06-13 |
| 101. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
41.43 |
0.9649 |
-0.0754 |
193 |
1 |
41.43 |
2010-05-30 |
| 102. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
41.43 |
1.0284 |
-0.0945 |
282 |
1 |
41.43 |
2010-05-31 |
| 103. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
41.42 |
0.8933 |
0.0034 |
363 |
1 |
41.42 |
2010-05-29 |
| 104. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
41.30 |
0.8105 |
0.0729 |
204 |
1 |
41.30 |
2010-05-31 |
| 105. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
41.13 |
0.8935 |
0.0002 |
328 |
1 |
41.13 |
2010-05-30 |
| 106. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
41.02 |
0.8916 |
-0.0097 |
216 |
1 |
41.02 |
2010-06-13 |
| 107. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
40.76 |
0.9088 |
-0.0277 |
348 |
1 |
40.76 |
2010-05-31 |
| 108. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
40.16 |
0.9213 |
-0.0579 |
295 |
1 |
40.16 |
2010-06-12 |
| 109. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
40.07 |
0.9233 |
-0.0707 |
168 |
1 |
40.07 |
2010-06-13 |
| 110. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
39.67 |
0.8353 |
0.0244 |
283 |
1 |
39.67 |
2010-05-31 |
| 111. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
38.66 |
0.9309 |
-0.1026 |
284 |
1 |
38.66 |
2010-05-30 |
| 112. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
37.21 |
1.0150 |
-0.1675 |
325 |
1 |
37.21 |
2010-05-29 |
| 113. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
36.86 |
0.9633 |
-0.1702 |
304 |
1 |
36.86 |
2010-05-29 |
| 114. |
You won't kill me out of some misplaced sense of self-righte... |
35.34 |
0.9207 |
-0.1603 |
174 |
1 |
35.34 |
2010-05-29 |
| 115. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
35.14 |
1.1014 |
-0.3102 |
273 |
1 |
35.14 |
2010-05-29 |
| 116. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
33.98 |
0.8595 |
-0.1296 |
242 |
1 |
33.98 |
2010-06-01 |
| 117. |
So, I'm tending bar there at Ecklund & Swedlin's last Tuesda... |
32.58 |
0.8467 |
-0.1249 |
343 |
1 |
32.58 |
2010-05-29 |
| 118. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
31.17 |
1.0613 |
-0.3936 |
266 |
1 |
31.17 |
2010-06-13 |
| 119. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
22.20 |
0.8154 |
-0.3424 |
193 |
1 |
22.20 |
2010-05-29 |