| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
53.51 |
1.0873 |
0.1444 |
243 |
2 |
50.90 |
2012-02-06 |
| 2. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
52.86 |
1.0543 |
0.1662 |
233 |
2 |
47.40 |
2012-02-07 |
| 3. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
51.95 |
1.0582 |
0.1372 |
180 |
2 |
48.49 |
2012-02-06 |
| 4. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
50.95 |
1.0103 |
0.1593 |
209 |
2 |
48.53 |
2012-02-05 |
| 5. |
Samatha is a state in which the mind is brought to rest, foc... |
50.11 |
1.0364 |
0.1236 |
230 |
2 |
46.37 |
2012-02-06 |
| 6. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
49.15 |
1.0877 |
0.0425 |
129 |
1 |
49.15 |
2012-02-03 |
| 7. |
His soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly... |
49.02 |
1.0379 |
0.0895 |
172 |
2 |
48.80 |
2012-02-05 |
| 8. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
48.42 |
1.0124 |
0.1096 |
275 |
1 |
48.42 |
2012-02-06 |
| 9. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
48.39 |
1.0640 |
0.0578 |
210 |
1 |
48.39 |
2012-02-06 |
| 10. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
48.17 |
1.0969 |
0.0162 |
303 |
1 |
48.17 |
2012-02-06 |
| 11. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
48.02 |
1.0672 |
0.0390 |
239 |
1 |
48.02 |
2012-02-07 |
| 12. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
47.97 |
1.0540 |
0.0472 |
184 |
1 |
47.97 |
2012-02-06 |
| 13. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
47.72 |
1.0638 |
0.0346 |
247 |
1 |
47.72 |
2012-02-06 |
| 14. |
Make sure to secure the door when I am gone. There are many ... |
47.40 |
0.9252 |
0.1684 |
148 |
1 |
47.40 |
2012-02-05 |
| 15. |
Here, the oregano and other trace materials sitting on the s... |
46.92 |
0.9925 |
0.0852 |
155 |
2 |
46.82 |
2012-02-07 |
| 16. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
46.48 |
0.9852 |
0.0859 |
235 |
1 |
46.48 |
2012-02-05 |
| 17. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
46.47 |
0.9536 |
0.1263 |
311 |
1 |
46.47 |
2012-02-05 |
| 18. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
46.24 |
1.0667 |
0.0098 |
308 |
1 |
46.24 |
2012-02-05 |
| 19. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
46.13 |
1.0106 |
0.0520 |
302 |
2 |
45.71 |
2012-02-06 |
| 20. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
46.04 |
0.9713 |
0.0888 |
193 |
2 |
45.70 |
2012-02-05 |
| 21. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
46.03 |
1.0243 |
0.0407 |
153 |
2 |
44.26 |
2012-02-03 |
| 22. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
45.85 |
1.0115 |
0.0404 |
189 |
1 |
45.85 |
2012-02-05 |
| 23. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
45.75 |
1.0590 |
-0.0053 |
250 |
3 |
43.38 |
2012-02-03 |
| 24. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
45.30 |
1.0095 |
0.0334 |
211 |
1 |
45.30 |
2012-02-03 |
| 25. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
45.26 |
1.0588 |
-0.0153 |
281 |
1 |
45.26 |
2012-02-05 |
| 26. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
45.23 |
0.9632 |
0.0807 |
287 |
1 |
45.23 |
2012-02-07 |
| 27. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
45.04 |
1.1086 |
-0.0699 |
233 |
2 |
44.55 |
2012-02-07 |
| 28. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
45.03 |
0.9310 |
0.1066 |
278 |
1 |
45.03 |
2012-02-07 |
| 29. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
44.91 |
0.9922 |
0.0437 |
264 |
1 |
44.91 |
2012-02-05 |
| 30. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
44.79 |
0.9844 |
0.0602 |
351 |
2 |
42.38 |
2012-02-05 |
| 31. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
44.78 |
1.0042 |
0.0243 |
168 |
1 |
44.78 |
2012-02-05 |
| 32. |
Some drivers actually perform best when there is a little ex... |
44.62 |
0.9684 |
0.0571 |
240 |
1 |
44.62 |
2012-02-07 |
| 33. |
You have to be a fairly determined ecological detective to f... |
44.59 |
0.9040 |
0.1239 |
188 |
1 |
44.59 |
2012-02-05 |
| 34. |
It is by will alone I set my mind in motion. It is by the ju... |
44.42 |
1.0230 |
0.0025 |
200 |
1 |
44.42 |
2012-02-05 |
| 35. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
44.39 |
0.9809 |
0.0384 |
209 |
1 |
44.39 |
2012-02-05 |
| 36. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
44.39 |
0.9213 |
0.0997 |
165 |
1 |
44.39 |
2012-02-06 |
| 37. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
44.36 |
0.9384 |
0.0816 |
296 |
1 |
44.36 |
2012-02-03 |
| 38. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
44.33 |
1.0334 |
-0.0122 |
261 |
1 |
44.33 |
2012-02-05 |
| 39. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
44.24 |
0.9636 |
0.0547 |
281 |
1 |
44.24 |
2012-02-03 |
| 40. |
He implies there is a correlation between his daily work and... |
44.15 |
0.9756 |
0.0446 |
216 |
1 |
44.15 |
2012-02-05 |
| 41. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
43.81 |
0.9621 |
0.0448 |
201 |
1 |
43.81 |
2012-02-05 |
| 42. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
43.75 |
1.0033 |
0.0054 |
203 |
1 |
43.75 |
2012-02-03 |
| 43. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
43.74 |
0.9368 |
0.0648 |
176 |
1 |
43.74 |
2012-02-05 |
| 44. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
43.70 |
1.0208 |
-0.0137 |
231 |
2 |
42.94 |
2012-02-03 |
| 45. |
Races are not won in the first corner; however, they are oft... |
43.69 |
0.9627 |
0.0436 |
259 |
1 |
43.69 |
2012-02-03 |
| 46. |
When she returns to the forum page, her post is there. It is... |
43.54 |
1.0304 |
-0.0232 |
257 |
1 |
43.54 |
2012-02-05 |
| 47. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
43.39 |
0.9357 |
0.0621 |
204 |
1 |
43.39 |
2012-02-05 |
| 48. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
43.29 |
1.0333 |
-0.0407 |
176 |
1 |
43.29 |
2012-02-05 |
| 49. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
42.89 |
0.9804 |
0.0082 |
227 |
1 |
42.89 |
2012-02-05 |
| 50. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
42.87 |
0.9927 |
-0.0080 |
234 |
1 |
42.87 |
2012-02-05 |
| 51. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
42.86 |
1.0511 |
-0.0616 |
252 |
1 |
42.86 |
2012-02-05 |
| 52. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
42.70 |
0.9631 |
0.0204 |
273 |
1 |
42.70 |
2012-02-05 |
| 53. |
With forty-six Chinese, fourteen Japanese, eighteen Mexican,... |
42.60 |
0.7852 |
0.1904 |
154 |
1 |
42.60 |
2012-02-05 |
| 54. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
42.52 |
1.0082 |
-0.0334 |
212 |
1 |
42.52 |
2012-02-03 |
| 55. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
42.27 |
1.0165 |
-0.0432 |
316 |
1 |
42.27 |
2012-02-03 |
| 56. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
42.09 |
0.8194 |
0.1496 |
193 |
1 |
42.09 |
2012-02-05 |
| 57. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
42.03 |
0.9927 |
-0.0236 |
276 |
1 |
42.03 |
2012-02-05 |
| 58. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
41.78 |
0.8603 |
0.1023 |
270 |
2 |
41.55 |
2012-02-06 |
| 59. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
41.65 |
1.0472 |
-0.0938 |
149 |
1 |
41.65 |
2012-02-03 |
| 60. |
Look and think as far ahead as possible. Often, a driver's n... |
41.63 |
0.9485 |
0.0066 |
227 |
1 |
41.63 |
2012-02-05 |
| 61. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
41.47 |
0.9704 |
-0.0149 |
254 |
2 |
38.32 |
2012-02-03 |
| 62. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
41.41 |
0.9680 |
-0.0138 |
256 |
2 |
41.41 |
2012-02-03 |
| 63. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
41.41 |
0.8646 |
0.0860 |
110 |
1 |
41.41 |
2012-02-03 |
| 64. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
41.15 |
1.0111 |
-0.0508 |
452 |
1 |
41.15 |
2012-02-05 |
| 65. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered to see how ... |
41.15 |
0.9530 |
-0.0085 |
193 |
1 |
41.15 |
2012-02-05 |
| 66. |
Grits and fried chicken won't disappear, but perhaps future ... |
41.08 |
0.8936 |
0.0520 |
135 |
1 |
41.08 |
2012-02-05 |
| 67. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
41.04 |
1.0414 |
-0.0968 |
234 |
1 |
41.04 |
2012-02-05 |
| 68. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
40.85 |
0.9980 |
-0.0547 |
295 |
1 |
40.85 |
2012-02-05 |
| 69. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
40.77 |
1.0461 |
-0.1046 |
318 |
1 |
40.77 |
2012-02-03 |
| 70. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
40.67 |
0.9974 |
-0.0644 |
163 |
1 |
40.67 |
2012-02-05 |
| 71. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
40.61 |
0.8742 |
0.0659 |
202 |
1 |
40.61 |
2012-02-03 |
| 72. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
40.54 |
0.9957 |
-0.0620 |
323 |
1 |
40.54 |
2012-02-03 |
| 73. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
40.51 |
1.0341 |
-0.1015 |
273 |
1 |
40.51 |
2012-02-03 |
| 74. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
40.43 |
0.8594 |
0.0686 |
170 |
1 |
40.43 |
2012-02-05 |
| 75. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
39.93 |
0.9698 |
-0.0450 |
389 |
2 |
39.46 |
2012-02-05 |
| 76. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
39.74 |
0.9928 |
-0.0780 |
293 |
1 |
39.74 |
2012-02-03 |
| 77. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
39.38 |
1.0498 |
-0.1416 |
261 |
1 |
39.38 |
2012-02-03 |
| 78. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
39.32 |
1.0018 |
-0.0959 |
246 |
1 |
39.32 |
2012-02-03 |
| 79. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
38.87 |
0.9299 |
-0.0431 |
168 |
1 |
38.87 |
2012-02-03 |
| 80. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
38.75 |
0.9260 |
-0.0306 |
348 |
1 |
38.75 |
2012-02-05 |
| 81. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
38.48 |
0.9503 |
-0.0708 |
211 |
1 |
38.48 |
2012-02-05 |
| 82. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
37.93 |
0.8863 |
-0.0164 |
127 |
2 |
37.91 |
2012-02-05 |
| 83. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
37.50 |
1.0060 |
-0.1359 |
244 |
1 |
37.50 |
2012-02-03 |
| 84. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
37.13 |
1.0521 |
-0.2028 |
197 |
1 |
37.13 |
2012-02-03 |
| 85. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
36.97 |
1.0125 |
-0.1629 |
232 |
1 |
36.97 |
2012-02-03 |
| 86. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
36.79 |
1.0265 |
-0.1758 |
375 |
1 |
36.79 |
2012-02-03 |
| 87. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
36.26 |
0.8986 |
-0.0633 |
216 |
1 |
36.26 |
2012-02-03 |
| 88. |
Because of their scouting skills and peripheral kinesthetic ... |
35.69 |
0.8208 |
0.0037 |
149 |
1 |
35.69 |
2012-02-03 |
| 89. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
35.68 |
0.9183 |
-0.1005 |
252 |
1 |
35.68 |
2012-02-03 |
| 90. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
35.30 |
0.8845 |
-0.0708 |
239 |
1 |
35.30 |
2012-02-03 |
| 91. |
I thought maybe I'd run to the end of town. And when I got t... |
33.21 |
0.8339 |
-0.0705 |
209 |
1 |
33.21 |
2012-02-03 |
| 92. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
30.99 |
0.7739 |
-0.0596 |
207 |
1 |
30.99 |
2012-02-03 |