Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
The less you do with the controls, the less chance of error.... |
44.41 |
0.9539 |
-0.9647 |
107 |
1 |
44.41 |
2012-12-08 |
2. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
39.47 |
0.9621 |
-0.9708 |
201 |
1 |
39.47 |
2012-12-08 |
3. |
At first we were silent, but finally we considered ourselves... |
39.20 |
0.9614 |
-0.9658 |
195 |
2 |
36.52 |
2012-11-29 |
4. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
38.80 |
0.9286 |
-0.9328 |
177 |
1 |
38.80 |
2012-12-08 |
5. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
38.70 |
1.0521 |
-1.0637 |
197 |
3 |
37.72 |
2012-11-15 |
6. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
38.55 |
0.9275 |
-0.9282 |
243 |
2 |
35.72 |
2012-12-08 |
7. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
38.53 |
0.8742 |
-0.8756 |
202 |
1 |
38.53 |
2014-10-29 |
8. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
38.18 |
1.0006 |
-1.0069 |
311 |
1 |
38.18 |
2014-05-31 |
9. |
Not too many days from this day, not too many hours from thi... |
38.02 |
0.9836 |
-0.9976 |
123 |
1 |
38.02 |
2014-10-28 |
10. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
37.87 |
0.9841 |
-0.9934 |
217 |
1 |
37.87 |
2012-12-08 |
11. |
Dean is the perfect guy for the road because he actually was... |
37.59 |
0.8562 |
-0.8672 |
132 |
1 |
37.59 |
2014-10-29 |
12. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
37.28 |
0.9841 |
-0.9788 |
325 |
1 |
37.28 |
2014-10-28 |
13. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
37.27 |
1.0617 |
-1.0697 |
171 |
1 |
37.27 |
2012-12-08 |
14. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
37.27 |
1.0585 |
-1.0616 |
226 |
1 |
37.27 |
2014-10-29 |
15. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
36.99 |
0.9606 |
-0.9626 |
203 |
2 |
32.77 |
2012-12-08 |
16. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
36.93 |
0.9384 |
-0.9466 |
296 |
1 |
36.93 |
2012-11-15 |
17. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
36.71 |
1.0103 |
-1.0220 |
209 |
1 |
36.71 |
2012-12-08 |
18. |
I leave you with photographs, pictures of trickery, and stai... |
36.63 |
0.9054 |
-0.9063 |
192 |
1 |
36.63 |
2012-11-15 |
19. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
36.57 |
0.9765 |
-0.9832 |
269 |
1 |
36.57 |
2012-12-08 |
20. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
36.48 |
0.9873 |
-0.9944 |
274 |
1 |
36.48 |
2012-12-08 |
21. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
36.45 |
0.9927 |
-0.9967 |
262 |
1 |
36.45 |
2012-12-08 |
22. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
36.39 |
0.9271 |
-0.9309 |
323 |
1 |
36.39 |
2012-12-08 |
23. |
Wood and other fibrous material is mixed with liquid and mas... |
36.27 |
0.8938 |
-0.8987 |
238 |
1 |
36.27 |
2012-11-15 |
24. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
36.22 |
1.0095 |
-1.0169 |
211 |
1 |
36.22 |
2012-12-08 |
25. |
He implies there is a correlation between his daily work and... |
36.10 |
0.9756 |
-0.9790 |
216 |
1 |
36.10 |
2012-11-15 |
26. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
35.39 |
1.0414 |
-1.0483 |
234 |
3 |
33.55 |
2012-12-06 |
27. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
35.24 |
0.9244 |
-0.9252 |
225 |
1 |
35.24 |
2012-11-29 |
28. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
34.58 |
0.9783 |
-0.9768 |
273 |
1 |
34.58 |
2012-11-16 |
29. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
34.56 |
0.8936 |
-0.9009 |
346 |
1 |
34.56 |
2014-10-28 |
30. |
I've been thinking lots about my life and how quick I'd wash... |
34.34 |
0.8953 |
-0.9065 |
158 |
2 |
33.04 |
2012-12-08 |
31. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, but the orig... |
34.21 |
0.8606 |
-0.8664 |
170 |
1 |
34.21 |
2012-11-15 |
32. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
34.14 |
0.9264 |
-0.9312 |
177 |
1 |
34.14 |
2012-11-15 |
33. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
33.88 |
1.0288 |
-1.0396 |
166 |
1 |
33.88 |
2012-12-08 |
34. |
As civilizations grew, humans spread out across the face of ... |
33.81 |
0.9459 |
-0.9484 |
188 |
1 |
33.81 |
2012-11-16 |
35. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
33.69 |
1.0270 |
-1.0324 |
303 |
1 |
33.69 |
2014-10-29 |
36. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
33.62 |
0.9258 |
-0.9271 |
184 |
1 |
33.62 |
2012-12-06 |
37. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
33.57 |
0.8603 |
-0.8663 |
270 |
1 |
33.57 |
2014-10-29 |
38. |
I've flown seven million miles. And I've been waiting on peo... |
33.56 |
0.9020 |
-0.9114 |
186 |
1 |
33.56 |
2012-12-08 |
39. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
33.52 |
0.8571 |
-0.8633 |
202 |
1 |
33.52 |
2012-12-06 |
40. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
33.49 |
0.9801 |
-0.9780 |
282 |
1 |
33.49 |
2012-11-15 |
41. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
33.49 |
0.9836 |
-0.9894 |
289 |
1 |
33.49 |
2012-12-08 |
42. |
Right now there are three people in chat, but there's no way... |
33.34 |
0.9841 |
-0.9917 |
154 |
2 |
33.24 |
2014-10-29 |
43. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
33.11 |
1.0090 |
-1.0093 |
300 |
1 |
33.11 |
2012-12-08 |
44. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
33.03 |
0.9791 |
-0.9914 |
154 |
1 |
33.03 |
2012-11-15 |
45. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
32.95 |
0.8721 |
-0.8722 |
231 |
1 |
32.95 |
2012-12-08 |
46. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
32.88 |
0.8680 |
-0.8787 |
196 |
1 |
32.88 |
2012-12-08 |
47. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
32.73 |
0.9738 |
-0.9777 |
266 |
1 |
32.73 |
2012-11-15 |
48. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
32.70 |
0.9935 |
-0.9972 |
217 |
1 |
32.70 |
2012-11-15 |
49. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
32.66 |
0.9844 |
-0.9784 |
351 |
1 |
32.66 |
2014-10-29 |
50. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
32.45 |
1.0466 |
-1.0529 |
230 |
1 |
32.45 |
2012-12-08 |
51. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
32.35 |
0.8194 |
-0.8261 |
193 |
1 |
32.35 |
2012-11-15 |
52. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
32.33 |
0.9054 |
-0.9092 |
204 |
1 |
32.33 |
2012-11-15 |
53. |
Now did you answer 'cause you thought that's what I wanted t... |
32.25 |
0.9371 |
-0.9519 |
156 |
1 |
32.25 |
2012-11-29 |
54. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
31.84 |
1.0194 |
-1.0275 |
224 |
1 |
31.84 |
2012-11-15 |
55. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
31.54 |
0.8474 |
-0.8528 |
265 |
1 |
31.54 |
2012-11-15 |
56. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
31.51 |
0.9213 |
-0.9291 |
165 |
1 |
31.51 |
2012-11-15 |
57. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
31.46 |
1.0412 |
-1.0422 |
205 |
2 |
30.63 |
2012-11-15 |
58. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
31.35 |
1.0639 |
-1.0688 |
303 |
1 |
31.35 |
2012-11-15 |
59. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
31.32 |
0.9685 |
-0.9735 |
304 |
1 |
31.32 |
2012-11-15 |
60. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
31.29 |
0.8827 |
-0.8923 |
190 |
2 |
28.86 |
2014-10-28 |
61. |
One scientist I met recently told me he reckoned that the av... |
31.10 |
0.9278 |
-0.9325 |
253 |
1 |
31.10 |
2014-10-29 |
62. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
31.04 |
0.9583 |
-0.9639 |
237 |
2 |
30.03 |
2014-10-29 |
63. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
31.02 |
0.9084 |
-0.9127 |
271 |
1 |
31.02 |
2012-11-29 |
64. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
30.98 |
0.9228 |
-0.9246 |
305 |
2 |
30.97 |
2012-12-08 |
65. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
30.83 |
1.0901 |
-1.0942 |
288 |
1 |
30.83 |
2012-11-13 |
66. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
30.70 |
0.9422 |
-0.9534 |
190 |
1 |
30.70 |
2012-11-15 |
67. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
30.67 |
0.9332 |
-0.9392 |
267 |
1 |
30.67 |
2014-10-29 |
68. |
By the early 1990s the first Internet language (HTTP) was wr... |
30.57 |
0.7130 |
-0.7200 |
131 |
1 |
30.57 |
2012-11-15 |
69. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
30.49 |
0.8958 |
-0.9048 |
188 |
1 |
30.49 |
2014-10-29 |
70. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
30.24 |
0.9265 |
-0.9335 |
254 |
1 |
30.24 |
2012-11-15 |
71. |
Races are not won in the first corner; however, they are oft... |
29.75 |
0.9627 |
-0.9690 |
259 |
1 |
29.75 |
2012-11-16 |
72. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
29.44 |
0.9804 |
-0.9864 |
227 |
1 |
29.44 |
2014-10-28 |
73. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
29.14 |
0.8981 |
-0.8953 |
255 |
1 |
29.14 |
2012-12-08 |
74. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
28.87 |
0.9001 |
-0.9056 |
217 |
1 |
28.87 |
2014-10-29 |
75. |
The label doesn't mention that that rib-eye steak came from ... |
28.49 |
0.7764 |
-0.7838 |
145 |
1 |
28.49 |
2012-11-13 |
76. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
28.37 |
1.0144 |
-1.0191 |
162 |
1 |
28.37 |
2014-10-29 |
77. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
28.35 |
0.8205 |
-0.8246 |
135 |
1 |
28.35 |
2012-11-15 |
78. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
28.12 |
1.0333 |
-1.0444 |
176 |
1 |
28.12 |
2012-11-15 |
79. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
27.97 |
0.7920 |
-0.8005 |
230 |
1 |
27.97 |
2012-12-08 |
80. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
27.96 |
1.0498 |
-1.0546 |
261 |
1 |
27.96 |
2012-11-13 |
81. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
27.64 |
0.7739 |
-0.7779 |
207 |
1 |
27.64 |
2014-10-29 |
82. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
27.62 |
1.0865 |
-1.0928 |
237 |
1 |
27.62 |
2014-05-31 |
83. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
26.60 |
0.8778 |
-0.8823 |
285 |
1 |
26.60 |
2012-11-15 |
84. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
23.82 |
1.0501 |
-1.0555 |
263 |
1 |
23.82 |
2014-10-23 |
85. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
22.91 |
1.0208 |
-1.0269 |
231 |
1 |
22.91 |
2012-12-08 |