| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Dropping through sky, through the glass of the roof, through... |
51.07 |
0.9745 |
0.5168 |
217 |
1 |
51.07 |
2010-11-25 |
| 2. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
46.10 |
1.0529 |
0.2973 |
373 |
1 |
46.10 |
2010-11-25 |
| 3. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
44.48 |
0.9621 |
0.3396 |
212 |
1 |
44.48 |
2010-11-24 |
| 4. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
42.50 |
1.0753 |
0.1733 |
206 |
1 |
42.50 |
2010-11-25 |
| 5. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
41.74 |
0.9931 |
0.2307 |
339 |
1 |
41.74 |
2010-11-25 |
| 6. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
41.38 |
1.0279 |
0.1755 |
172 |
2 |
37.87 |
2010-11-24 |
| 7. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
40.69 |
0.9866 |
0.2027 |
308 |
1 |
40.69 |
2010-11-25 |
| 8. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
40.35 |
0.9737 |
0.2075 |
237 |
1 |
40.35 |
2010-11-23 |
| 9. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
40.32 |
0.9010 |
0.2789 |
266 |
1 |
40.32 |
2010-11-24 |
| 10. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
40.07 |
0.7920 |
0.3759 |
230 |
3 |
37.95 |
2010-11-24 |
| 11. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
40.00 |
1.0197 |
0.1466 |
204 |
3 |
32.24 |
2010-11-23 |
| 12. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
39.98 |
0.9872 |
0.1872 |
229 |
1 |
39.98 |
2010-11-23 |
| 13. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
39.85 |
0.8925 |
0.2780 |
293 |
1 |
39.85 |
2010-11-24 |
| 14. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
39.81 |
0.9606 |
0.2060 |
203 |
1 |
39.81 |
2010-11-23 |
| 15. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
39.66 |
1.0250 |
0.1365 |
271 |
1 |
39.66 |
2010-11-25 |
| 16. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
39.64 |
1.0124 |
0.1505 |
275 |
1 |
39.64 |
2010-11-23 |
| 17. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
39.51 |
0.9745 |
0.1812 |
388 |
1 |
39.51 |
2010-11-24 |
| 18. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
39.30 |
1.0867 |
0.0565 |
171 |
1 |
39.30 |
2010-11-22 |
| 19. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
39.27 |
0.9054 |
0.2437 |
204 |
1 |
39.27 |
2010-11-23 |
| 20. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
39.03 |
1.0509 |
0.0960 |
295 |
1 |
39.03 |
2010-11-24 |
| 21. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
38.79 |
0.9841 |
0.1601 |
325 |
1 |
38.79 |
2010-11-22 |
| 22. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
38.65 |
0.9631 |
0.1654 |
273 |
1 |
38.65 |
2010-11-24 |
| 23. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
38.57 |
0.9844 |
0.1540 |
351 |
2 |
38.43 |
2010-11-24 |
| 24. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
38.37 |
1.0845 |
0.0347 |
212 |
1 |
38.37 |
2010-11-22 |
| 25. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
38.29 |
1.0615 |
0.0539 |
201 |
2 |
37.06 |
2010-11-22 |
| 26. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
37.45 |
1.0315 |
0.0610 |
193 |
1 |
37.45 |
2010-11-23 |
| 27. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
37.41 |
0.9561 |
0.1375 |
362 |
1 |
37.41 |
2010-11-25 |
| 28. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
37.39 |
1.0016 |
0.0885 |
217 |
2 |
35.46 |
2010-11-23 |
| 29. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
36.64 |
0.8845 |
0.1861 |
239 |
2 |
33.32 |
2010-11-22 |
| 30. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
36.15 |
1.0101 |
0.0471 |
336 |
1 |
36.15 |
2010-11-23 |
| 31. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
36.12 |
1.0103 |
0.0382 |
209 |
1 |
36.12 |
2010-11-24 |
| 32. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
35.72 |
0.9265 |
0.1154 |
254 |
1 |
35.72 |
2010-11-24 |
| 33. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
35.45 |
0.9561 |
0.0820 |
291 |
1 |
35.45 |
2010-11-23 |
| 34. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
35.12 |
0.9709 |
0.0528 |
264 |
1 |
35.12 |
2010-11-23 |
| 35. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
35.11 |
0.9809 |
0.0512 |
250 |
1 |
35.11 |
2010-11-23 |
| 36. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
35.09 |
0.8827 |
0.1375 |
190 |
1 |
35.09 |
2010-11-22 |
| 37. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
34.69 |
0.9271 |
0.0851 |
295 |
2 |
30.05 |
2010-11-22 |
| 38. |
Now did you answer 'cause you thought that's what I wanted t... |
34.56 |
0.9371 |
0.0624 |
156 |
1 |
34.56 |
2008-10-05 |
| 39. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
34.09 |
0.9804 |
0.0145 |
227 |
1 |
34.09 |
2010-11-23 |
| 40. |
In the capital of the Sunbelt South, the quiet revolution of... |
33.85 |
0.9144 |
0.0672 |
167 |
1 |
33.85 |
2010-11-24 |
| 41. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
33.25 |
0.8915 |
0.0794 |
158 |
1 |
33.25 |
2008-10-05 |
| 42. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
33.09 |
0.9763 |
-0.0110 |
143 |
3 |
29.31 |
2010-11-24 |
| 43. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
33.05 |
1.0412 |
-0.0719 |
205 |
1 |
33.05 |
2010-11-22 |
| 44. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
31.57 |
0.7739 |
0.1486 |
207 |
1 |
31.57 |
2010-11-22 |
| 45. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
30.73 |
1.0479 |
-0.1535 |
205 |
1 |
30.73 |
2010-11-24 |
| 46. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
30.04 |
0.9275 |
-0.0461 |
243 |
1 |
30.04 |
2008-10-05 |
| 47. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
30.02 |
0.9807 |
-0.1173 |
129 |
1 |
30.02 |
2008-10-05 |
| 48. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
29.65 |
0.8789 |
-0.0178 |
136 |
2 |
28.35 |
2008-11-02 |
| 49. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
29.52 |
1.0472 |
-0.1931 |
149 |
1 |
29.52 |
2008-10-05 |
| 50. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
29.36 |
0.8656 |
-0.0082 |
242 |
1 |
29.36 |
2010-11-22 |
| 51. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
29.34 |
0.9713 |
-0.1173 |
193 |
1 |
29.34 |
2008-11-02 |
| 52. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
29.05 |
0.9310 |
-0.0850 |
278 |
1 |
29.05 |
2008-10-13 |
| 53. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
28.66 |
1.0403 |
-0.2069 |
234 |
1 |
28.66 |
2008-10-06 |
| 54. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
28.45 |
1.0777 |
-0.2507 |
226 |
1 |
28.45 |
2008-10-05 |
| 55. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
28.36 |
1.0672 |
-0.2422 |
239 |
2 |
27.52 |
2008-10-05 |
| 56. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
28.04 |
0.9917 |
-0.1722 |
317 |
1 |
28.04 |
2008-11-02 |
| 57. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
27.97 |
1.0095 |
-0.1960 |
211 |
1 |
27.97 |
2008-10-05 |
| 58. |
I thought maybe I'd run to the end of town. And when I got t... |
27.82 |
0.8339 |
-0.0238 |
209 |
1 |
27.82 |
2008-11-02 |
| 59. |
That Qwerty survived significant challenges early in the his... |
27.74 |
0.7966 |
0.0182 |
184 |
1 |
27.74 |
2008-10-08 |
| 60. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
27.64 |
0.8988 |
-0.0941 |
193 |
1 |
27.64 |
2008-10-05 |
| 61. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
27.63 |
0.9001 |
-0.0946 |
217 |
1 |
27.63 |
2008-11-02 |
| 62. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
25.99 |
0.8911 |
-0.1325 |
207 |
1 |
25.99 |
2008-10-06 |
| 63. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
25.44 |
1.0125 |
-0.2732 |
232 |
1 |
25.44 |
2008-10-05 |
| 64. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
25.39 |
0.7904 |
-0.0464 |
149 |
1 |
25.39 |
2008-10-06 |
| 65. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
25.30 |
0.9128 |
-0.1794 |
237 |
1 |
25.30 |
2008-10-05 |
| 66. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
25.24 |
0.8375 |
-0.1033 |
203 |
1 |
25.24 |
2008-10-06 |
| 67. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
24.80 |
0.8880 |
-0.1658 |
296 |
1 |
24.80 |
2008-10-06 |
| 68. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
23.99 |
0.9854 |
-0.2859 |
174 |
1 |
23.99 |
2010-11-23 |
| 69. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
23.41 |
1.0877 |
-0.4107 |
129 |
1 |
23.41 |
2008-10-05 |
| 70. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
23.37 |
0.8172 |
-0.1419 |
204 |
1 |
23.37 |
2008-10-05 |
| 71. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
21.47 |
0.9070 |
-0.2878 |
192 |
1 |
21.47 |
2008-10-05 |