Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
67.04 |
1.0845 |
0.4176 |
212 |
1 |
67.04 |
2011-12-30 |
2. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
62.46 |
0.9243 |
0.4753 |
231 |
1 |
62.46 |
2012-08-18 |
3. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
59.84 |
1.0873 |
0.2507 |
243 |
1 |
59.84 |
2011-12-30 |
4. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
58.92 |
1.0351 |
0.2894 |
276 |
1 |
58.92 |
2011-12-30 |
5. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
58.10 |
1.0698 |
0.2394 |
303 |
1 |
58.10 |
2014-11-16 |
6. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
56.71 |
1.0131 |
0.2605 |
245 |
1 |
56.71 |
2012-08-18 |
7. |
First of all, you must be comfortable, otherwise it will be ... |
56.53 |
0.9893 |
0.2733 |
222 |
1 |
56.53 |
2011-12-23 |
8. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
56.18 |
1.0332 |
0.2247 |
267 |
2 |
52.35 |
2011-07-13 |
9. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
56.00 |
1.0387 |
0.2204 |
333 |
1 |
56.00 |
2011-12-30 |
10. |
The chat room she finds not so comforting. It's strange even... |
55.54 |
0.9502 |
0.3007 |
312 |
1 |
55.54 |
2014-11-16 |
11. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
55.49 |
1.0506 |
0.1920 |
259 |
1 |
55.49 |
2011-12-30 |
12. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
55.15 |
1.0082 |
0.2221 |
212 |
1 |
55.15 |
2013-09-19 |
13. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
54.66 |
0.9183 |
0.3019 |
252 |
2 |
50.28 |
2016-03-22 |
14. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
54.45 |
0.9779 |
0.2399 |
255 |
1 |
54.45 |
2016-03-22 |
15. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
54.06 |
1.0638 |
0.1448 |
247 |
1 |
54.06 |
2011-07-08 |
16. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
53.40 |
1.0243 |
0.1750 |
153 |
1 |
53.40 |
2011-07-13 |
17. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
53.30 |
1.0250 |
0.1722 |
271 |
1 |
53.30 |
2013-09-19 |
18. |
You won't kill me out of some misplaced sense of self-righte... |
52.70 |
0.9255 |
0.2545 |
174 |
1 |
52.70 |
2011-07-10 |
19. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
52.66 |
0.9915 |
0.1866 |
281 |
1 |
52.66 |
2014-11-16 |
20. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
51.56 |
1.0094 |
0.1451 |
256 |
1 |
51.56 |
2013-09-19 |
21. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
51.55 |
0.9810 |
0.1784 |
362 |
1 |
51.55 |
2011-09-29 |
22. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
51.54 |
0.9265 |
0.2271 |
254 |
2 |
40.53 |
2011-12-30 |
23. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
51.22 |
1.0227 |
0.1307 |
378 |
1 |
51.22 |
2011-07-10 |
24. |
And though my journeys did take me to a great many states, a... |
50.60 |
0.9797 |
0.1577 |
269 |
1 |
50.60 |
2011-12-23 |
25. |
Here, the oregano and other trace materials sitting on the s... |
50.46 |
0.9925 |
0.1323 |
155 |
3 |
48.17 |
2011-07-10 |
26. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
49.98 |
1.0111 |
0.1204 |
452 |
1 |
49.98 |
2011-12-30 |
27. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
49.94 |
0.9947 |
0.1334 |
346 |
1 |
49.94 |
2012-08-18 |
28. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
49.64 |
1.0865 |
0.0244 |
237 |
1 |
49.64 |
2011-07-10 |
29. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
49.43 |
0.9394 |
0.1651 |
195 |
1 |
49.43 |
2011-07-10 |
30. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
49.09 |
1.0736 |
0.0294 |
256 |
2 |
48.95 |
2012-08-18 |
31. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
48.87 |
0.8936 |
0.1995 |
346 |
1 |
48.87 |
2012-01-17 |
32. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
48.69 |
1.0461 |
0.0487 |
286 |
1 |
48.69 |
2011-03-25 |
33. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
48.27 |
0.8869 |
0.1915 |
176 |
1 |
48.27 |
2011-03-13 |
34. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
47.98 |
1.0736 |
0.0029 |
350 |
1 |
47.98 |
2011-07-13 |
35. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered to see how ... |
47.72 |
0.9530 |
0.1110 |
193 |
1 |
47.72 |
2011-07-10 |
36. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
47.46 |
1.0106 |
0.0512 |
302 |
1 |
47.46 |
2011-07-10 |
37. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
47.29 |
0.9561 |
0.1038 |
362 |
3 |
39.15 |
2011-07-07 |
38. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
47.01 |
1.0197 |
0.0306 |
204 |
2 |
45.10 |
2011-03-18 |
39. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
46.86 |
1.0341 |
0.0138 |
273 |
1 |
46.86 |
2011-03-20 |
40. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
46.58 |
0.8594 |
0.1793 |
170 |
1 |
46.58 |
2011-07-10 |
41. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
46.45 |
0.9054 |
0.1362 |
204 |
1 |
46.45 |
2011-04-20 |
42. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
46.45 |
1.0426 |
-0.0072 |
131 |
2 |
45.53 |
2011-07-07 |
43. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
46.42 |
1.0144 |
0.0252 |
162 |
1 |
46.42 |
2011-12-30 |
44. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
46.42 |
1.0464 |
-0.0023 |
294 |
1 |
46.42 |
2011-03-18 |
45. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
46.37 |
0.9927 |
0.0459 |
276 |
1 |
46.37 |
2011-07-07 |
46. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
46.29 |
1.0060 |
0.0364 |
244 |
1 |
46.29 |
2011-03-20 |
47. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
46.09 |
0.9583 |
0.0738 |
237 |
1 |
46.09 |
2011-07-10 |
48. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
46.09 |
0.9780 |
0.0471 |
173 |
1 |
46.09 |
2011-03-13 |
49. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
46.05 |
1.0060 |
0.0253 |
225 |
1 |
46.05 |
2011-07-13 |
50. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
46.03 |
1.0412 |
-0.0058 |
205 |
1 |
46.03 |
2011-07-15 |
51. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
45.94 |
0.9101 |
0.1222 |
351 |
1 |
45.94 |
2014-11-16 |
52. |
I can practically see your face and another revolutionary fa... |
45.47 |
1.0204 |
-0.0113 |
143 |
2 |
40.73 |
2011-07-10 |
53. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
45.42 |
0.9927 |
0.0249 |
262 |
1 |
45.42 |
2011-07-10 |
54. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
45.29 |
1.0567 |
-0.0437 |
314 |
1 |
45.29 |
2011-03-13 |
55. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
44.84 |
1.0279 |
-0.0303 |
172 |
2 |
41.56 |
2011-07-10 |
56. |
Remembering you standing quiet in the rain as I ran to your ... |
44.78 |
1.0595 |
-0.0644 |
166 |
1 |
44.78 |
2011-04-20 |
57. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
44.69 |
1.0018 |
-0.0015 |
246 |
1 |
44.69 |
2011-07-13 |
58. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
44.51 |
0.9844 |
0.0237 |
351 |
1 |
44.51 |
2011-07-08 |
59. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
44.47 |
1.0501 |
-0.0546 |
263 |
1 |
44.47 |
2016-03-22 |
60. |
In the capital of the Sunbelt South, the quiet revolution of... |
44.47 |
0.9144 |
0.0740 |
167 |
1 |
44.47 |
2011-03-12 |
61. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
44.04 |
1.0411 |
-0.0542 |
341 |
1 |
44.04 |
2011-07-10 |
62. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
43.76 |
0.9948 |
-0.0164 |
233 |
1 |
43.76 |
2011-03-12 |
63. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
43.69 |
1.0124 |
-0.0296 |
275 |
1 |
43.69 |
2016-03-22 |
64. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
43.59 |
1.0492 |
-0.0688 |
284 |
1 |
43.59 |
2011-09-29 |
65. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
43.50 |
0.9264 |
0.0474 |
177 |
1 |
43.50 |
2011-07-08 |
66. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
43.46 |
0.7923 |
0.1805 |
316 |
1 |
43.46 |
2011-12-30 |
67. |
Dropping through sky, through the glass of the roof, through... |
43.39 |
0.9745 |
-0.0059 |
217 |
1 |
43.39 |
2011-07-10 |
68. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
43.11 |
1.0476 |
-0.0933 |
110 |
1 |
43.11 |
2011-03-25 |
69. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
42.64 |
0.9917 |
-0.0353 |
317 |
1 |
42.64 |
2011-03-18 |
70. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
42.58 |
1.0101 |
-0.0556 |
336 |
2 |
41.24 |
2011-07-08 |
71. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
42.56 |
0.9809 |
-0.0215 |
250 |
1 |
42.56 |
2011-03-18 |
72. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
42.38 |
1.0498 |
-0.1009 |
261 |
1 |
42.38 |
2011-03-13 |
73. |
One scientist I met recently told me he reckoned that the av... |
42.37 |
0.9278 |
0.0207 |
253 |
1 |
42.37 |
2011-03-18 |
74. |
Two years ago this property cost one million pounds. Today, ... |
42.29 |
0.8316 |
0.1170 |
304 |
1 |
42.29 |
2011-03-12 |
75. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
42.28 |
1.0540 |
-0.1131 |
184 |
2 |
39.83 |
2011-03-25 |
76. |
That Qwerty survived significant challenges early in the his... |
42.24 |
0.7966 |
0.1540 |
184 |
1 |
42.24 |
2011-04-20 |
77. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
42.19 |
0.9346 |
0.0062 |
211 |
1 |
42.19 |
2011-07-10 |
78. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
42.01 |
0.8966 |
0.0418 |
366 |
1 |
42.01 |
2011-07-10 |
79. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
41.93 |
1.0333 |
-0.1007 |
176 |
1 |
41.93 |
2011-03-13 |
80. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
41.88 |
0.9213 |
0.0129 |
165 |
1 |
41.88 |
2011-04-20 |
81. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
41.78 |
0.9660 |
-0.0242 |
258 |
1 |
41.78 |
2011-07-10 |
82. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
41.40 |
1.0418 |
-0.1154 |
214 |
2 |
40.40 |
2011-03-13 |
83. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
41.23 |
1.0881 |
-0.1699 |
210 |
1 |
41.23 |
2011-03-18 |
84. |
Grits and fried chicken won't disappear, but perhaps future ... |
41.07 |
0.8936 |
0.0227 |
135 |
1 |
41.07 |
2011-03-25 |
85. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
40.81 |
0.9269 |
-0.0065 |
269 |
1 |
40.81 |
2011-03-20 |
86. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
40.54 |
0.9737 |
-0.0647 |
237 |
1 |
40.54 |
2011-03-18 |
87. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
40.18 |
0.9468 |
-0.0485 |
318 |
2 |
40.02 |
2011-07-10 |
88. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
40.01 |
1.0640 |
-0.1640 |
210 |
1 |
40.01 |
2011-03-12 |
89. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
39.97 |
0.9574 |
-0.0604 |
354 |
1 |
39.97 |
2011-03-18 |
90. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
39.85 |
0.8775 |
0.0071 |
185 |
1 |
39.85 |
2011-03-25 |
91. |
Sparkling wines are wines that contain carbon dioxide bubble... |
39.75 |
0.9408 |
-0.0583 |
177 |
1 |
39.75 |
2011-03-13 |
92. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
39.74 |
0.9023 |
-0.0156 |
268 |
2 |
39.36 |
2011-07-10 |
93. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
39.72 |
1.0178 |
-0.1318 |
207 |
1 |
39.72 |
2011-07-10 |
94. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
39.60 |
0.9631 |
-0.0778 |
273 |
1 |
39.60 |
2011-03-20 |
95. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
39.43 |
0.9763 |
-0.0949 |
143 |
1 |
39.43 |
2011-07-10 |
96. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
39.31 |
0.9143 |
-0.0343 |
300 |
1 |
39.31 |
2011-04-20 |
97. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
39.15 |
0.9519 |
-0.0727 |
323 |
1 |
39.15 |
2011-07-10 |
98. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
39.15 |
0.9880 |
-0.1171 |
199 |
1 |
39.15 |
2011-07-07 |
99. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
39.03 |
0.9685 |
-0.0957 |
304 |
1 |
39.03 |
2011-03-12 |
100. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
39.02 |
1.0479 |
-0.1769 |
205 |
1 |
39.02 |
2011-03-12 |
101. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
38.77 |
1.0543 |
-0.1871 |
233 |
1 |
38.77 |
2011-03-12 |
102. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
38.46 |
1.0529 |
-0.1903 |
373 |
1 |
38.46 |
2011-04-20 |
103. |
We were all in our late twenties or early-to-middle thirties... |
38.44 |
0.8911 |
-0.0293 |
241 |
1 |
38.44 |
2011-03-13 |
104. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
38.23 |
0.9260 |
-0.0685 |
348 |
1 |
38.23 |
2011-07-10 |
105. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
38.16 |
1.0607 |
-0.2045 |
357 |
1 |
38.16 |
2011-04-20 |
106. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
38.10 |
1.0507 |
-0.1936 |
253 |
1 |
38.10 |
2011-03-13 |
107. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
38.01 |
0.9332 |
-0.0824 |
295 |
1 |
38.01 |
2011-12-30 |
108. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
37.80 |
0.9931 |
-0.1438 |
339 |
1 |
37.80 |
2011-04-20 |
109. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
37.67 |
0.9338 |
-0.0820 |
326 |
1 |
37.67 |
2011-03-12 |
110. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
37.36 |
0.8827 |
-0.0521 |
190 |
1 |
37.36 |
2011-03-18 |
111. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
37.18 |
0.9807 |
-0.1617 |
129 |
1 |
37.18 |
2011-03-12 |
112. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
37.15 |
0.9243 |
-0.0916 |
240 |
1 |
37.15 |
2011-10-30 |
113. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
36.41 |
0.9643 |
-0.1419 |
282 |
1 |
36.41 |
2011-03-18 |
114. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
36.03 |
0.9704 |
-0.1658 |
254 |
1 |
36.03 |
2011-03-13 |
115. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
35.94 |
0.9068 |
-0.1059 |
212 |
2 |
34.44 |
2011-07-10 |
116. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
34.89 |
0.9809 |
-0.2059 |
209 |
1 |
34.89 |
2011-03-25 |
117. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
34.61 |
0.8571 |
-0.0855 |
202 |
1 |
34.61 |
2011-03-18 |
118. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
34.58 |
0.9745 |
-0.2003 |
388 |
1 |
34.58 |
2011-03-13 |
119. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
34.32 |
0.8572 |
-0.0929 |
232 |
1 |
34.32 |
2011-04-20 |
120. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
32.60 |
1.0743 |
-0.3452 |
297 |
1 |
32.60 |
2011-03-12 |
121. |
Now did you answer 'cause you thought that's what I wanted t... |
31.14 |
0.9371 |
-0.2517 |
156 |
1 |
31.14 |
2011-04-16 |
122. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
29.64 |
1.0291 |
-0.3701 |
240 |
1 |
29.64 |
2011-03-13 |
123. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
27.80 |
1.0086 |
-0.3935 |
218 |
1 |
27.80 |
2011-04-16 |
124. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
26.84 |
0.8680 |
-0.2749 |
196 |
1 |
26.84 |
2011-10-07 |
125. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
26.26 |
0.8656 |
-0.2789 |
242 |
1 |
26.26 |
2011-07-07 |