| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
59.54 |
1.0759 |
0.1917 |
273 |
1 |
59.54 |
2011-05-20 |
| 2. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
58.98 |
1.0304 |
0.2163 |
256 |
1 |
58.98 |
2011-05-06 |
| 3. |
In most cases, there is more to be gained by maximizing the ... |
57.25 |
1.0665 |
0.1407 |
196 |
1 |
57.25 |
2014-08-29 |
| 4. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
57.12 |
1.0845 |
0.1249 |
212 |
1 |
57.12 |
2011-12-18 |
| 5. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
55.77 |
1.0095 |
0.1706 |
211 |
2 |
52.51 |
2014-08-29 |
| 6. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
55.49 |
1.0301 |
0.1444 |
268 |
1 |
55.49 |
2014-08-29 |
| 7. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
55.14 |
1.0188 |
0.1589 |
316 |
1 |
55.14 |
2011-05-26 |
| 8. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
54.89 |
1.0640 |
0.1046 |
210 |
2 |
50.79 |
2011-11-25 |
| 9. |
If you begin to repeat an error, or if your concentration or... |
53.94 |
0.9549 |
0.1852 |
204 |
1 |
53.94 |
2011-12-18 |
| 10. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
53.61 |
0.9763 |
0.1588 |
283 |
1 |
53.61 |
2011-11-25 |
| 11. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
52.91 |
1.0165 |
0.1032 |
316 |
1 |
52.91 |
2011-05-06 |
| 12. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
52.89 |
1.0562 |
0.0695 |
360 |
1 |
52.89 |
2011-05-26 |
| 13. |
However we choose to feed ourselves, we eat by the grace of ... |
52.81 |
1.0051 |
0.1082 |
162 |
1 |
52.81 |
2011-05-12 |
| 14. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
52.71 |
1.0873 |
0.0260 |
243 |
1 |
52.71 |
2011-05-06 |
| 15. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
52.52 |
0.9991 |
0.1125 |
339 |
1 |
52.52 |
2011-05-06 |
| 16. |
This business is filled to the brim with unrealistic people ... |
52.34 |
0.9131 |
0.2032 |
187 |
1 |
52.34 |
2014-08-29 |
| 17. |
The milk and cheese and yogurt, which once came from dairy c... |
52.11 |
0.9358 |
0.1616 |
188 |
1 |
52.11 |
2011-09-15 |
| 18. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
51.89 |
1.0865 |
0.0122 |
237 |
1 |
51.89 |
2014-08-29 |
| 19. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
51.76 |
0.9872 |
0.1158 |
229 |
1 |
51.76 |
2011-05-20 |
| 20. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
51.42 |
0.9948 |
0.0936 |
233 |
1 |
51.42 |
2011-12-06 |
| 21. |
Some drivers actually perform best when there is a little ex... |
50.64 |
0.9684 |
0.1007 |
240 |
1 |
50.64 |
2011-12-18 |
| 22. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
50.50 |
0.9673 |
0.1046 |
292 |
1 |
50.50 |
2011-05-12 |
| 23. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
50.44 |
1.0588 |
0.0093 |
281 |
1 |
50.44 |
2014-08-29 |
| 24. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
50.35 |
1.0351 |
0.0352 |
276 |
1 |
50.35 |
2011-11-25 |
| 25. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
50.31 |
0.9869 |
0.0750 |
193 |
1 |
50.31 |
2011-05-12 |
| 26. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
50.29 |
0.9852 |
0.0792 |
235 |
2 |
47.46 |
2014-08-29 |
| 27. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
50.17 |
0.9598 |
0.1049 |
209 |
2 |
48.59 |
2014-08-29 |
| 28. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
49.75 |
1.0111 |
0.0546 |
452 |
1 |
49.75 |
2011-12-18 |
| 29. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
49.66 |
1.1095 |
-0.0556 |
252 |
1 |
49.66 |
2011-12-06 |
| 30. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
49.44 |
0.9631 |
0.0837 |
273 |
1 |
49.44 |
2011-05-06 |
| 31. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
49.15 |
1.0338 |
0.0120 |
277 |
1 |
49.15 |
2011-09-17 |
| 32. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
49.02 |
1.0057 |
0.0353 |
382 |
1 |
49.02 |
2011-05-06 |
| 33. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
48.91 |
0.9338 |
0.1118 |
326 |
1 |
48.91 |
2011-11-25 |
| 34. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
48.82 |
0.9932 |
0.0480 |
281 |
1 |
48.82 |
2014-08-29 |
| 35. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
48.53 |
0.9349 |
0.0955 |
287 |
1 |
48.53 |
2014-08-29 |
| 36. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
48.46 |
1.0777 |
-0.0537 |
226 |
1 |
48.46 |
2011-05-17 |
| 37. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
48.42 |
1.0576 |
-0.0352 |
231 |
1 |
48.42 |
2011-12-18 |
| 38. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
48.37 |
1.0189 |
0.0046 |
290 |
1 |
48.37 |
2011-05-06 |
| 39. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
48.31 |
1.0291 |
-0.0083 |
240 |
1 |
48.31 |
2011-09-15 |
| 40. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
48.14 |
0.9503 |
0.0623 |
211 |
1 |
48.14 |
2011-05-06 |
| 41. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
48.12 |
0.9243 |
0.0968 |
240 |
3 |
40.76 |
2011-12-06 |
| 42. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
48.03 |
0.9757 |
0.0376 |
176 |
1 |
48.03 |
2011-11-25 |
| 43. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
48.01 |
1.0059 |
0.0117 |
283 |
1 |
48.01 |
2011-11-25 |
| 44. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
47.89 |
1.0370 |
-0.0235 |
262 |
1 |
47.89 |
2011-05-26 |
| 45. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
47.79 |
0.9123 |
0.1087 |
351 |
2 |
44.04 |
2011-12-18 |
| 46. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
47.54 |
0.9012 |
0.1088 |
322 |
1 |
47.54 |
2014-09-02 |
| 47. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
47.51 |
0.9299 |
0.0675 |
168 |
1 |
47.51 |
2011-05-06 |
| 48. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
47.47 |
1.0615 |
-0.0593 |
201 |
1 |
47.47 |
2011-12-18 |
| 49. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
47.39 |
1.0524 |
-0.0514 |
177 |
1 |
47.39 |
2011-12-18 |
| 50. |
Always do your best - your best is going to change from mome... |
47.36 |
0.9851 |
0.0224 |
237 |
1 |
47.36 |
2011-05-06 |
| 51. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
47.19 |
1.0094 |
-0.0106 |
256 |
1 |
47.19 |
2011-05-26 |
| 52. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
47.10 |
0.9604 |
0.0343 |
285 |
1 |
47.10 |
2011-11-25 |
| 53. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
46.99 |
0.8869 |
0.1059 |
176 |
1 |
46.99 |
2014-08-29 |
| 54. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
46.84 |
1.0501 |
-0.0579 |
263 |
1 |
46.84 |
2011-11-25 |
| 55. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
46.65 |
0.9479 |
0.0412 |
317 |
1 |
46.65 |
2011-09-15 |
| 56. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
46.59 |
1.0877 |
-0.1055 |
129 |
1 |
46.59 |
2014-08-29 |
| 57. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
46.26 |
0.8572 |
0.1203 |
232 |
1 |
46.26 |
2014-08-29 |
| 58. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
46.17 |
0.9981 |
-0.0216 |
211 |
1 |
46.17 |
2011-05-17 |
| 59. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
46.10 |
0.9145 |
0.0644 |
404 |
1 |
46.10 |
2011-12-18 |
| 60. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
46.00 |
1.0060 |
-0.0258 |
244 |
1 |
46.00 |
2011-11-25 |
| 61. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
45.90 |
0.9884 |
-0.0142 |
267 |
1 |
45.90 |
2011-05-17 |
| 62. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
45.82 |
1.0086 |
-0.0433 |
218 |
1 |
45.82 |
2011-12-18 |
| 63. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
45.76 |
1.0404 |
-0.0669 |
406 |
1 |
45.76 |
2011-05-06 |
| 64. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
45.72 |
1.0476 |
-0.0897 |
110 |
1 |
45.72 |
2011-11-25 |
| 65. |
Once you get into the processed foods you have to be a fairl... |
45.63 |
1.0283 |
-0.0559 |
272 |
1 |
45.63 |
2011-11-25 |
| 66. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
45.15 |
0.9258 |
0.0345 |
184 |
1 |
45.15 |
2011-12-18 |
| 67. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
45.10 |
1.0125 |
-0.0596 |
232 |
1 |
45.10 |
2014-08-29 |
| 68. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
45.04 |
0.9597 |
-0.0060 |
251 |
2 |
43.72 |
2011-11-25 |
| 69. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
44.89 |
0.9332 |
0.0165 |
267 |
2 |
44.33 |
2011-05-06 |
| 70. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
44.69 |
0.9332 |
0.0139 |
295 |
1 |
44.69 |
2011-05-26 |
| 71. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
44.59 |
0.9957 |
-0.0481 |
323 |
1 |
44.59 |
2011-05-17 |
| 72. |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave ... |
44.37 |
1.0538 |
-0.1024 |
367 |
1 |
44.37 |
2011-11-25 |
| 73. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
44.36 |
0.9804 |
-0.0415 |
227 |
1 |
44.36 |
2011-05-06 |
| 74. |
Because of their scouting skills and peripheral kinesthetic ... |
43.49 |
0.8208 |
0.1027 |
149 |
1 |
43.49 |
2011-05-06 |
| 75. |
While it may hold true that the final few seconds of a bike ... |
42.62 |
0.8375 |
0.0690 |
224 |
1 |
42.62 |
2011-09-17 |
| 76. |
Remembering you standing quiet in the rain as I ran to your ... |
42.36 |
1.0595 |
-0.1701 |
166 |
1 |
42.36 |
2011-11-25 |
| 77. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
41.92 |
0.9709 |
-0.0856 |
264 |
1 |
41.92 |
2011-11-25 |
| 78. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
41.74 |
0.9068 |
-0.0258 |
212 |
1 |
41.74 |
2011-05-20 |
| 79. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
41.29 |
0.9023 |
-0.0304 |
268 |
1 |
41.29 |
2011-12-18 |
| 80. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
41.13 |
0.9244 |
-0.0495 |
225 |
1 |
41.13 |
2011-11-25 |
| 81. |
This country is hard on people. Hard and crazy. Got the devi... |
40.86 |
0.9080 |
-0.0473 |
111 |
1 |
40.86 |
2011-05-17 |
| 82. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
40.74 |
0.9915 |
-0.1313 |
281 |
1 |
40.74 |
2014-08-29 |
| 83. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
40.45 |
0.8936 |
-0.0394 |
346 |
1 |
40.45 |
2011-05-26 |
| 84. |
Webster defines intelligence as, "the ability to apprehend i... |
40.03 |
0.8718 |
-0.0221 |
318 |
1 |
40.03 |
2011-09-17 |
| 85. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
40.01 |
0.9070 |
-0.0658 |
192 |
1 |
40.01 |
2011-09-15 |
| 86. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
39.29 |
0.8830 |
-0.0499 |
300 |
1 |
39.29 |
2011-05-06 |
| 87. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
38.90 |
0.9403 |
-0.1093 |
307 |
1 |
38.90 |
2014-08-29 |
| 88. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
37.80 |
0.8986 |
-0.0989 |
216 |
1 |
37.80 |
2011-11-25 |
| 89. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
36.85 |
1.0418 |
-0.2626 |
214 |
1 |
36.85 |
2011-12-06 |
| 90. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
36.18 |
0.7915 |
-0.0253 |
142 |
1 |
36.18 |
2014-08-29 |
| 91. |
Over the past decade, we've seen strong economic growth but ... |
35.73 |
0.8117 |
-0.0533 |
209 |
1 |
35.73 |
2011-11-25 |
| 92. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
35.72 |
0.9763 |
-0.2218 |
143 |
1 |
35.72 |
2011-12-18 |
| 93. |
Not too many days from this day, not too many hours from thi... |
35.21 |
0.9836 |
-0.2483 |
123 |
1 |
35.21 |
2011-11-25 |
| 94. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
35.09 |
0.9128 |
-0.1747 |
237 |
1 |
35.09 |
2011-12-06 |
| 95. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
28.63 |
0.9346 |
-0.3337 |
211 |
1 |
28.63 |
2011-05-06 |