Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
39.50 |
0.9264 |
0.3598 |
177 |
3 |
33.67 |
2008-12-21 |
2. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
37.77 |
1.0877 |
0.1376 |
129 |
3 |
33.47 |
2009-01-17 |
3. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
37.68 |
1.0095 |
0.2149 |
211 |
1 |
37.68 |
2008-11-29 |
4. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
37.48 |
0.9349 |
0.2870 |
287 |
2 |
35.72 |
2008-12-21 |
5. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
37.26 |
1.0800 |
0.1251 |
129 |
2 |
33.52 |
2008-12-21 |
6. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
36.99 |
1.1086 |
0.0950 |
233 |
1 |
36.99 |
2008-11-29 |
7. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
36.68 |
1.0543 |
0.1355 |
182 |
1 |
36.68 |
2009-01-14 |
8. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
36.46 |
1.1070 |
0.0778 |
265 |
1 |
36.46 |
2008-12-21 |
9. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
36.44 |
0.8948 |
0.2898 |
164 |
1 |
36.44 |
2009-01-11 |
10. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
35.81 |
1.0199 |
0.1410 |
225 |
1 |
35.81 |
2008-11-27 |
11. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
35.50 |
0.9283 |
0.2276 |
317 |
1 |
35.50 |
2008-11-29 |
12. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
35.33 |
1.0103 |
0.1330 |
209 |
2 |
31.82 |
2008-12-21 |
13. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
35.33 |
1.0638 |
0.0832 |
247 |
1 |
35.33 |
2008-11-29 |
14. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
35.27 |
0.9915 |
0.1546 |
281 |
2 |
31.83 |
2008-12-20 |
15. |
And if by chance an honest man like yourself should make ene... |
34.85 |
0.8777 |
0.2512 |
130 |
4 |
32.88 |
2008-11-27 |
16. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
34.74 |
1.0585 |
0.0740 |
226 |
1 |
34.74 |
2009-10-23 |
17. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
34.48 |
0.8646 |
0.2531 |
110 |
1 |
34.48 |
2008-12-20 |
18. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
34.38 |
1.0208 |
0.0970 |
231 |
1 |
34.38 |
2008-11-29 |
19. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
34.31 |
1.0540 |
0.0566 |
184 |
1 |
34.31 |
2008-11-24 |
20. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
34.28 |
0.8077 |
0.3069 |
148 |
1 |
34.28 |
2008-11-26 |
21. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
34.07 |
0.9713 |
0.1351 |
193 |
1 |
34.07 |
2008-12-13 |
22. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
34.05 |
0.9917 |
0.1175 |
317 |
1 |
34.05 |
2008-12-13 |
23. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
33.91 |
0.9310 |
0.1710 |
278 |
2 |
32.20 |
2009-10-23 |
24. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
33.62 |
1.0462 |
0.0499 |
340 |
1 |
33.62 |
2009-01-17 |
25. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
33.60 |
0.9324 |
0.1630 |
246 |
1 |
33.60 |
2008-11-26 |
26. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
33.58 |
1.0615 |
0.0272 |
201 |
2 |
33.40 |
2008-11-24 |
27. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
33.40 |
1.0506 |
0.0349 |
259 |
1 |
33.40 |
2008-11-29 |
28. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
33.40 |
1.0466 |
0.0389 |
230 |
1 |
33.40 |
2008-11-25 |
29. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
33.33 |
0.8680 |
0.2107 |
196 |
1 |
33.33 |
2008-11-27 |
30. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
33.30 |
1.0279 |
0.0490 |
172 |
1 |
33.30 |
2008-11-29 |
31. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
33.26 |
0.9779 |
0.1019 |
255 |
2 |
33.17 |
2008-12-25 |
32. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
33.17 |
0.8911 |
0.1884 |
207 |
2 |
30.43 |
2008-12-27 |
33. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
33.15 |
1.0873 |
-0.0126 |
243 |
2 |
30.94 |
2009-01-11 |
34. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
32.91 |
1.0743 |
-0.0034 |
297 |
1 |
32.91 |
2008-12-23 |
35. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
32.66 |
0.9422 |
0.1144 |
190 |
1 |
32.66 |
2008-12-20 |
36. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
32.59 |
1.0800 |
-0.0235 |
213 |
1 |
32.59 |
2008-11-26 |
37. |
All typewriters are adjusted to type 6 lines to the inch fro... |
32.49 |
0.7724 |
0.2820 |
142 |
1 |
32.49 |
2008-12-07 |
38. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
32.34 |
1.0601 |
-0.0121 |
256 |
1 |
32.34 |
2008-11-25 |
39. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
32.33 |
0.9108 |
0.1400 |
235 |
2 |
31.55 |
2008-12-20 |
40. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
32.31 |
1.0472 |
-0.0033 |
149 |
1 |
32.31 |
2008-11-30 |
41. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
32.30 |
0.9880 |
0.0577 |
199 |
1 |
32.30 |
2008-11-24 |
42. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
32.24 |
1.0028 |
0.0440 |
259 |
1 |
32.24 |
2008-12-23 |
43. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
32.23 |
0.8863 |
0.1578 |
127 |
2 |
28.44 |
2008-11-22 |
44. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
32.12 |
1.0479 |
-0.0055 |
205 |
4 |
27.82 |
2008-11-29 |
45. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
32.10 |
0.9402 |
0.1013 |
310 |
1 |
32.10 |
2008-12-06 |
46. |
Over the past decade, we've seen strong economic growth but ... |
31.75 |
0.8117 |
0.2235 |
209 |
1 |
31.75 |
2008-12-07 |
47. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
31.67 |
0.9841 |
0.0436 |
263 |
2 |
30.04 |
2008-11-29 |
48. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
31.66 |
1.0418 |
-0.0120 |
214 |
2 |
30.96 |
2008-12-23 |
49. |
I thought maybe I'd run to the end of town. And when I got t... |
31.49 |
0.8339 |
0.1890 |
209 |
1 |
31.49 |
2008-12-07 |
50. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
31.07 |
1.0288 |
-0.0238 |
166 |
1 |
31.07 |
2008-12-21 |
51. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
31.01 |
0.8758 |
0.1303 |
127 |
1 |
31.01 |
2008-11-24 |
52. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
30.99 |
0.8572 |
0.1482 |
232 |
1 |
30.99 |
2008-12-23 |
53. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
30.91 |
0.9315 |
0.0747 |
273 |
1 |
30.91 |
2008-12-24 |
54. |
Question marks and exclamation points go inside quotation ma... |
30.84 |
0.8469 |
0.1550 |
164 |
2 |
28.89 |
2008-11-28 |
55. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
30.79 |
0.9010 |
0.1020 |
266 |
1 |
30.79 |
2008-12-07 |
56. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
30.75 |
0.8656 |
0.1348 |
242 |
2 |
29.15 |
2008-11-29 |
57. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
30.70 |
0.9836 |
0.0141 |
289 |
3 |
28.61 |
2008-12-20 |
58. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
30.70 |
1.0197 |
-0.0239 |
204 |
2 |
29.71 |
2009-04-12 |
59. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
30.70 |
0.8880 |
0.1097 |
296 |
4 |
28.34 |
2009-01-14 |
60. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
30.64 |
0.9352 |
0.0593 |
194 |
1 |
30.64 |
2008-12-21 |
61. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
30.62 |
1.0094 |
-0.0143 |
256 |
3 |
30.29 |
2009-10-21 |
62. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
30.60 |
0.8815 |
0.1177 |
296 |
1 |
30.60 |
2008-11-27 |
63. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
30.41 |
0.9680 |
0.0202 |
256 |
2 |
29.29 |
2008-12-25 |
64. |
Specialized uniforms, such as nun and priest garb, can be mo... |
30.41 |
0.9210 |
0.0633 |
200 |
1 |
30.41 |
2009-10-25 |
65. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
30.31 |
0.8603 |
0.1244 |
270 |
2 |
30.20 |
2008-12-13 |
66. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
30.27 |
1.0086 |
-0.0294 |
218 |
2 |
29.86 |
2008-11-28 |
67. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
30.24 |
1.0272 |
-0.0468 |
226 |
1 |
30.24 |
2008-11-29 |
68. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
30.20 |
1.0426 |
-0.0654 |
131 |
1 |
30.20 |
2008-11-23 |
69. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
30.19 |
1.0250 |
-0.0412 |
271 |
2 |
27.85 |
2008-12-07 |
70. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
30.17 |
1.0016 |
-0.0230 |
217 |
1 |
30.17 |
2008-11-29 |
71. |
Now you come to me and you say, "Don Corleone, give me justi... |
30.09 |
0.8127 |
0.1613 |
167 |
2 |
29.74 |
2009-10-25 |
72. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
30.01 |
1.0042 |
-0.0330 |
168 |
2 |
29.91 |
2008-12-21 |
73. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
29.99 |
1.0590 |
-0.0857 |
250 |
1 |
29.99 |
2008-11-29 |
74. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
29.91 |
1.0287 |
-0.0581 |
269 |
1 |
29.91 |
2008-12-27 |
75. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
29.35 |
0.9948 |
-0.0425 |
233 |
2 |
28.16 |
2008-11-30 |
76. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
29.31 |
0.9023 |
0.0484 |
268 |
1 |
29.31 |
2008-11-25 |
77. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
29.27 |
0.9827 |
-0.0310 |
314 |
1 |
29.27 |
2008-11-29 |
78. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
29.21 |
0.8986 |
0.0509 |
216 |
1 |
29.21 |
2009-01-11 |
79. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
29.09 |
1.0341 |
-0.0898 |
273 |
2 |
28.51 |
2008-11-28 |
80. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
28.98 |
0.8164 |
0.1246 |
197 |
1 |
28.98 |
2009-01-14 |
81. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
28.90 |
0.9884 |
-0.0472 |
267 |
1 |
28.90 |
2008-12-23 |
82. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
28.89 |
1.0333 |
-0.1000 |
176 |
1 |
28.89 |
2008-11-25 |
83. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
28.67 |
0.9357 |
-0.0067 |
204 |
1 |
28.67 |
2008-12-10 |
84. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
28.37 |
0.8381 |
0.0869 |
283 |
1 |
28.37 |
2008-11-30 |
85. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
28.35 |
0.8161 |
0.1071 |
109 |
1 |
28.35 |
2008-11-23 |
86. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
28.29 |
0.8837 |
0.0344 |
157 |
1 |
28.29 |
2009-10-23 |
87. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
28.16 |
0.9500 |
-0.0338 |
287 |
1 |
28.16 |
2008-11-25 |
88. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
28.14 |
0.9070 |
0.0021 |
192 |
1 |
28.14 |
2008-12-21 |
89. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
28.11 |
0.9931 |
-0.0841 |
218 |
1 |
28.11 |
2008-11-23 |
90. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
27.97 |
0.9991 |
-0.0914 |
339 |
1 |
27.97 |
2009-10-19 |
91. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
27.91 |
0.8194 |
0.0861 |
193 |
1 |
27.91 |
2009-04-12 |
92. |
Jay earned himself a promotion to lieutenant on the strength... |
27.79 |
0.8175 |
0.0859 |
181 |
1 |
27.79 |
2009-10-23 |
93. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
27.77 |
0.9468 |
-0.0452 |
318 |
1 |
27.77 |
2008-12-23 |
94. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
27.62 |
0.8965 |
0.0009 |
150 |
1 |
27.62 |
2008-11-17 |
95. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
27.60 |
0.8986 |
-0.0041 |
205 |
1 |
27.60 |
2008-11-27 |
96. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
27.47 |
0.8988 |
-0.0068 |
216 |
1 |
27.47 |
2008-12-13 |
97. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
26.97 |
0.9128 |
-0.0400 |
237 |
2 |
26.53 |
2008-12-13 |
98. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
26.83 |
0.9841 |
-0.1164 |
217 |
1 |
26.83 |
2008-12-06 |
99. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
26.81 |
0.9346 |
-0.0671 |
211 |
1 |
26.81 |
2009-01-11 |
100. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
26.50 |
0.8172 |
0.0388 |
204 |
2 |
24.73 |
2009-01-11 |
101. |
That Qwerty survived significant challenges early in the his... |
26.44 |
0.7966 |
0.0677 |
184 |
1 |
26.44 |
2008-11-23 |
102. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
26.18 |
0.9265 |
-0.0778 |
254 |
1 |
26.18 |
2008-11-26 |
103. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
25.99 |
0.9084 |
-0.0633 |
271 |
1 |
25.99 |
2008-11-24 |
104. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
25.82 |
0.9332 |
-0.0952 |
267 |
1 |
25.82 |
2009-01-11 |
105. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
25.71 |
0.9299 |
-0.1039 |
168 |
1 |
25.71 |
2008-12-13 |
106. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
25.46 |
0.9809 |
-0.1586 |
209 |
1 |
25.46 |
2008-11-22 |
107. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
25.42 |
0.9286 |
-0.1019 |
177 |
1 |
25.42 |
2008-11-22 |
108. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
24.75 |
0.8124 |
-0.0082 |
137 |
1 |
24.75 |
2008-12-13 |
109. |
Pursued by the Empire's sinister agents, Princess Leia races... |
24.26 |
0.7987 |
-0.0125 |
176 |
1 |
24.26 |
2008-11-26 |
110. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
24.06 |
1.0082 |
-0.2327 |
212 |
1 |
24.06 |
2008-11-22 |
111. |
Many years ago, a famous Arabian alchemist had visited Europ... |
23.64 |
0.7423 |
0.0225 |
145 |
2 |
21.92 |
2008-11-19 |
112. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
23.55 |
0.8205 |
-0.0549 |
135 |
1 |
23.55 |
2008-11-22 |
113. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
22.80 |
0.9243 |
-0.1829 |
240 |
1 |
22.80 |
2008-12-07 |
114. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
22.72 |
0.8789 |
-0.1479 |
136 |
1 |
22.72 |
2008-11-17 |
115. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
21.80 |
0.8375 |
-0.1320 |
203 |
1 |
21.80 |
2008-11-17 |
116. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
21.77 |
0.9756 |
-0.2707 |
223 |
1 |
21.77 |
2009-10-26 |
117. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
21.59 |
0.7904 |
-0.0863 |
149 |
1 |
21.59 |
2009-10-21 |