| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
You have to be a fairly determined ecological detective to f... |
52.97 |
0.9040 |
0.3455 |
188 |
1 |
52.97 |
2011-08-12 |
| 2. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
51.46 |
1.0792 |
0.1396 |
251 |
1 |
51.46 |
2013-05-13 |
| 3. |
However we choose to feed ourselves, we eat by the grace of ... |
50.29 |
1.0051 |
0.1757 |
162 |
2 |
46.73 |
2011-12-28 |
| 4. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
48.97 |
0.9927 |
0.1627 |
276 |
1 |
48.97 |
2012-03-17 |
| 5. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
48.92 |
0.9763 |
0.1767 |
283 |
1 |
48.92 |
2011-05-17 |
| 6. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
48.37 |
1.0188 |
0.1311 |
316 |
1 |
48.37 |
2013-05-13 |
| 7. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
48.35 |
0.9880 |
0.1480 |
199 |
1 |
48.35 |
2011-12-31 |
| 8. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
48.29 |
0.9264 |
0.2133 |
177 |
1 |
48.29 |
2011-08-30 |
| 9. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
48.23 |
1.0561 |
0.0791 |
227 |
2 |
45.75 |
2013-05-13 |
| 10. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
48.07 |
0.9643 |
0.1778 |
282 |
1 |
48.07 |
2013-05-01 |
| 11. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
47.27 |
0.9673 |
0.1496 |
292 |
1 |
47.27 |
2014-04-29 |
| 12. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
47.08 |
1.0753 |
0.0416 |
206 |
1 |
47.08 |
2011-09-15 |
| 13. |
Aztec rule was based upon a system of tribute and fear over ... |
47.06 |
0.9309 |
0.1886 |
376 |
1 |
47.06 |
2013-05-13 |
| 14. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
46.94 |
0.9809 |
0.1333 |
250 |
1 |
46.94 |
2012-03-17 |
| 15. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
46.83 |
1.0208 |
0.0831 |
231 |
2 |
45.40 |
2011-12-31 |
| 16. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
46.66 |
0.9604 |
0.1372 |
285 |
1 |
46.66 |
2011-05-14 |
| 17. |
When considering the cultural significance of this intriguin... |
46.66 |
0.9270 |
0.1758 |
193 |
1 |
46.66 |
2011-09-15 |
| 18. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
46.51 |
1.0279 |
0.0633 |
172 |
1 |
46.51 |
2014-04-29 |
| 19. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
46.41 |
1.0521 |
0.0366 |
197 |
1 |
46.41 |
2011-05-14 |
| 20. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
46.39 |
1.0543 |
0.0416 |
360 |
1 |
46.39 |
2012-05-17 |
| 21. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
46.25 |
0.9745 |
0.1177 |
388 |
1 |
46.25 |
2011-08-30 |
| 22. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
46.21 |
1.1095 |
-0.0177 |
252 |
1 |
46.21 |
2011-12-31 |
| 23. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
46.12 |
0.9054 |
0.1842 |
204 |
1 |
46.12 |
2011-07-14 |
| 24. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
45.96 |
1.0414 |
0.0409 |
234 |
1 |
45.96 |
2014-04-29 |
| 25. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
45.83 |
1.0341 |
0.0455 |
273 |
1 |
45.83 |
2011-12-31 |
| 26. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
45.82 |
1.0493 |
0.0376 |
264 |
1 |
45.82 |
2011-09-09 |
| 27. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
45.75 |
0.8988 |
0.1789 |
193 |
1 |
45.75 |
2011-05-13 |
| 28. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
45.71 |
1.0509 |
0.0338 |
295 |
1 |
45.71 |
2011-07-14 |
| 29. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
45.63 |
0.9597 |
0.1164 |
251 |
1 |
45.63 |
2013-05-13 |
| 30. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
45.57 |
1.0288 |
0.0408 |
166 |
1 |
45.57 |
2011-12-31 |
| 31. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
45.56 |
1.0736 |
0.0044 |
256 |
1 |
45.56 |
2011-07-20 |
| 32. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
45.33 |
1.0333 |
0.0301 |
176 |
1 |
45.33 |
2011-12-28 |
| 33. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
45.25 |
0.9852 |
0.0807 |
235 |
1 |
45.25 |
2011-12-31 |
| 34. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
45.18 |
1.0600 |
0.0052 |
351 |
1 |
45.18 |
2011-09-09 |
| 35. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
45.04 |
1.1093 |
-0.0535 |
220 |
1 |
45.04 |
2011-09-16 |
| 36. |
One scientist I met recently told me he reckoned that the av... |
45.01 |
0.9278 |
0.1342 |
253 |
1 |
45.01 |
2011-09-15 |
| 37. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
44.70 |
0.9324 |
0.1240 |
246 |
1 |
44.70 |
2011-05-24 |
| 38. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
44.40 |
1.0492 |
0.0023 |
284 |
2 |
43.07 |
2011-07-14 |
| 39. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
44.27 |
1.0504 |
-0.0052 |
225 |
1 |
44.27 |
2011-12-28 |
| 40. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
44.08 |
0.9269 |
0.1197 |
269 |
2 |
43.80 |
2013-05-13 |
| 41. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
44.02 |
0.9931 |
0.0488 |
339 |
1 |
44.02 |
2011-05-14 |
| 42. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
43.94 |
0.9957 |
0.0395 |
323 |
1 |
43.94 |
2011-12-28 |
| 43. |
How many times have you seen the leader of a race have a mec... |
43.84 |
1.0208 |
0.0118 |
232 |
1 |
43.84 |
2014-04-29 |
| 44. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
43.62 |
1.0462 |
-0.0153 |
340 |
1 |
43.62 |
2011-12-31 |
| 45. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
43.54 |
0.9931 |
0.0292 |
218 |
1 |
43.54 |
2011-05-17 |
| 46. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
42.89 |
1.0501 |
-0.0387 |
263 |
1 |
42.89 |
2012-05-17 |
| 47. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
42.63 |
1.0106 |
-0.0069 |
302 |
2 |
41.57 |
2011-10-29 |
| 48. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
42.46 |
1.0315 |
-0.0319 |
193 |
1 |
42.46 |
2011-07-14 |
| 49. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
42.28 |
1.0617 |
-0.0676 |
171 |
1 |
42.28 |
2011-07-18 |
| 50. |
Specialized uniforms, such as nun and priest garb, can be mo... |
42.08 |
0.9210 |
0.0662 |
200 |
1 |
42.08 |
2011-05-14 |
| 51. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
42.08 |
0.9989 |
-0.0005 |
282 |
1 |
42.08 |
2011-05-20 |
| 52. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
41.96 |
0.9598 |
0.0311 |
209 |
1 |
41.96 |
2011-05-13 |
| 53. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
41.71 |
0.9836 |
-0.0009 |
289 |
1 |
41.71 |
2011-09-15 |
| 54. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
41.51 |
0.9854 |
-0.0058 |
174 |
1 |
41.51 |
2013-05-13 |
| 55. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
41.43 |
1.0192 |
-0.0378 |
243 |
1 |
41.43 |
2011-05-14 |
| 56. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
41.22 |
1.0585 |
-0.0849 |
226 |
1 |
41.22 |
2011-05-16 |
| 57. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. Certain artisans were... |
41.20 |
0.9480 |
0.0231 |
297 |
1 |
41.20 |
2011-05-16 |
| 58. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
41.17 |
1.0253 |
-0.0527 |
337 |
1 |
41.17 |
2011-12-28 |
| 59. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
41.16 |
1.0588 |
-0.0894 |
281 |
1 |
41.16 |
2011-12-28 |
| 60. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
41.11 |
0.9841 |
-0.0171 |
263 |
1 |
41.11 |
2011-05-17 |
| 61. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
41.06 |
1.0086 |
-0.0458 |
218 |
1 |
41.06 |
2011-05-14 |
| 62. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
41.03 |
0.9243 |
0.0446 |
240 |
1 |
41.03 |
2011-08-30 |
| 63. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
40.92 |
1.0399 |
-0.0708 |
257 |
1 |
40.92 |
2011-05-14 |
| 64. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
40.92 |
1.0225 |
-0.0669 |
152 |
1 |
40.92 |
2012-05-17 |
| 65. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
40.78 |
1.0033 |
-0.0425 |
203 |
1 |
40.78 |
2011-05-14 |
| 66. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
40.72 |
0.9685 |
-0.0086 |
304 |
1 |
40.72 |
2011-07-14 |
| 67. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
40.70 |
0.8194 |
0.1384 |
193 |
2 |
40.64 |
2011-05-14 |
| 68. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
40.41 |
0.9479 |
0.0056 |
317 |
1 |
40.41 |
2012-03-17 |
| 69. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
40.39 |
0.9713 |
-0.0212 |
193 |
1 |
40.39 |
2011-09-16 |
| 70. |
The garbage chute was a wonderful idea! What an incredible s... |
40.18 |
0.7384 |
0.2046 |
106 |
1 |
40.18 |
2011-05-16 |
| 71. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
40.16 |
0.9980 |
-0.0497 |
295 |
1 |
40.16 |
2011-05-16 |
| 72. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
39.82 |
1.0672 |
-0.1307 |
239 |
1 |
39.82 |
2011-05-14 |
| 73. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
39.74 |
1.0090 |
-0.0673 |
300 |
1 |
39.74 |
2011-05-13 |
| 74. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
39.60 |
0.9402 |
-0.0095 |
310 |
1 |
39.60 |
2011-08-12 |
| 75. |
We were all in our late twenties or early-to-middle thirties... |
39.59 |
0.8911 |
0.0440 |
241 |
1 |
39.59 |
2011-12-28 |
| 76. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
39.45 |
0.9606 |
-0.0275 |
203 |
1 |
39.45 |
2011-09-15 |
| 77. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
39.44 |
0.9271 |
0.0041 |
323 |
1 |
39.44 |
2011-05-17 |
| 78. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
39.08 |
0.9842 |
-0.0619 |
335 |
1 |
39.08 |
2011-05-24 |
| 79. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
38.96 |
0.9070 |
0.0056 |
192 |
1 |
38.96 |
2013-05-13 |
| 80. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
38.82 |
0.8666 |
0.0453 |
206 |
1 |
38.82 |
2011-05-14 |
| 81. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
38.60 |
1.0426 |
-0.1376 |
131 |
2 |
37.07 |
2011-12-28 |
| 82. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
38.47 |
0.9583 |
-0.0521 |
237 |
1 |
38.47 |
2011-05-20 |
| 83. |
While it may hold true that the final few seconds of a bike ... |
38.33 |
0.8375 |
0.0697 |
224 |
1 |
38.33 |
2011-08-12 |
| 84. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
38.31 |
1.0543 |
-0.1515 |
233 |
1 |
38.31 |
2011-05-24 |
| 85. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
38.29 |
0.8824 |
0.0207 |
202 |
1 |
38.29 |
2011-05-17 |
| 86. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
37.95 |
0.8948 |
-0.0020 |
164 |
1 |
37.95 |
2012-05-17 |
| 87. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
37.95 |
1.0615 |
-0.1708 |
201 |
1 |
37.95 |
2011-05-20 |
| 88. |
As the netted bag says, this potato was grown in Idaho, that... |
37.93 |
0.9113 |
-0.0118 |
318 |
1 |
37.93 |
2011-12-28 |
| 89. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
37.70 |
0.9357 |
-0.0505 |
204 |
1 |
37.70 |
2011-05-17 |
| 90. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
37.41 |
0.9698 |
-0.0837 |
389 |
1 |
37.41 |
2011-05-13 |
| 91. |
Mac knew the score even if Aunt Ella didn't. Shot through th... |
37.33 |
0.9749 |
-0.0867 |
337 |
1 |
37.33 |
2011-12-28 |
| 92. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
36.43 |
0.9500 |
-0.0907 |
287 |
1 |
36.43 |
2011-05-14 |
| 93. |
For all its apparent strength, the Aztec Empire had vulnerab... |
35.88 |
0.8003 |
0.0474 |
219 |
1 |
35.88 |
2011-07-14 |
| 94. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
35.54 |
0.8571 |
-0.0218 |
202 |
1 |
35.54 |
2011-05-20 |
| 95. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
33.43 |
0.9380 |
-0.1532 |
284 |
1 |
33.43 |
2011-05-16 |
| 96. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered to see how ... |
32.84 |
0.9530 |
-0.1845 |
193 |
1 |
32.84 |
2011-12-28 |
| 97. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
32.14 |
1.0392 |
-0.2785 |
258 |
1 |
32.14 |
2011-05-16 |
| 98. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
28.88 |
0.9425 |
-0.2632 |
248 |
1 |
28.88 |
2011-12-28 |
| 99. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
23.73 |
1.0867 |
-0.5350 |
171 |
1 |
23.73 |
2014-04-29 |
| 100. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
22.65 |
0.8624 |
-0.3364 |
174 |
1 |
22.65 |
2011-05-16 |