Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
70.05 |
1.0682 |
0.1466 |
266 |
3 |
62.50 |
2011-11-15 |
2. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
67.89 |
1.0165 |
0.1588 |
316 |
2 |
65.53 |
2011-11-15 |
3. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
67.87 |
1.0960 |
0.0838 |
315 |
1 |
67.87 |
2011-11-13 |
4. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
65.81 |
1.0144 |
0.1265 |
162 |
1 |
65.81 |
2011-11-14 |
5. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
64.98 |
1.0877 |
0.0343 |
129 |
1 |
64.98 |
2011-11-11 |
6. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
64.40 |
0.9957 |
0.1194 |
323 |
1 |
64.40 |
2011-11-11 |
7. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
63.56 |
0.9933 |
0.1148 |
450 |
1 |
63.56 |
2011-11-15 |
8. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
63.32 |
1.0588 |
0.0378 |
281 |
1 |
63.32 |
2011-11-11 |
9. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
63.16 |
1.0414 |
0.0514 |
234 |
1 |
63.16 |
2011-11-13 |
10. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
63.13 |
1.0865 |
0.0065 |
237 |
1 |
63.13 |
2011-11-12 |
11. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
63.07 |
1.0372 |
0.0545 |
249 |
1 |
63.07 |
2011-11-13 |
12. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
63.02 |
1.0901 |
0.0032 |
288 |
1 |
63.02 |
2011-11-15 |
13. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
62.66 |
1.0511 |
0.0357 |
252 |
1 |
62.66 |
2011-11-11 |
14. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
62.54 |
1.1086 |
-0.0253 |
233 |
1 |
62.54 |
2011-11-12 |
15. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
62.28 |
1.0095 |
0.0675 |
211 |
1 |
62.28 |
2011-11-10 |
16. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
62.23 |
1.0006 |
0.0769 |
311 |
1 |
62.23 |
2011-11-12 |
17. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
62.13 |
0.9594 |
0.1146 |
258 |
1 |
62.13 |
2011-11-12 |
18. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
62.12 |
1.0585 |
0.0199 |
226 |
1 |
62.12 |
2011-11-15 |
19. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
62.08 |
1.0039 |
0.0772 |
255 |
1 |
62.08 |
2011-11-13 |
20. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
61.95 |
1.0777 |
-0.0072 |
226 |
2 |
60.72 |
2011-11-15 |
21. |
I've been thinking lots about my life and how quick I'd wash... |
61.71 |
1.0408 |
0.0351 |
257 |
1 |
61.71 |
2011-11-15 |
22. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
61.69 |
1.0617 |
0.0045 |
171 |
1 |
61.69 |
2011-11-13 |
23. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
61.36 |
1.0464 |
0.0217 |
213 |
1 |
61.36 |
2011-11-10 |
24. |
Once you get into the processed foods you have to be a fairl... |
61.27 |
1.0283 |
0.0391 |
272 |
1 |
61.27 |
2011-11-11 |
25. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
61.08 |
1.0403 |
0.0155 |
234 |
1 |
61.08 |
2011-11-13 |
26. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
61.05 |
1.0334 |
0.0230 |
261 |
1 |
61.05 |
2011-11-12 |
27. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
60.83 |
1.0018 |
0.0516 |
246 |
1 |
60.83 |
2011-11-15 |
28. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
60.69 |
0.9494 |
0.1141 |
397 |
1 |
60.69 |
2011-11-14 |
29. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
60.63 |
1.0487 |
-0.0013 |
253 |
1 |
60.63 |
2011-11-11 |
30. |
Some drivers actually perform best when there is a little ex... |
60.51 |
0.9684 |
0.0762 |
240 |
1 |
60.51 |
2011-11-15 |
31. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
60.43 |
1.0291 |
0.0150 |
240 |
1 |
60.43 |
2011-11-11 |
32. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
60.40 |
1.0341 |
0.0109 |
273 |
1 |
60.40 |
2011-11-13 |
33. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
60.28 |
1.1138 |
-0.0618 |
341 |
1 |
60.28 |
2011-11-13 |
34. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
60.16 |
0.9762 |
0.0653 |
249 |
1 |
60.16 |
2011-11-11 |
35. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
60.10 |
1.0873 |
-0.0499 |
243 |
1 |
60.10 |
2011-11-15 |
36. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
60.09 |
1.0036 |
0.0376 |
277 |
1 |
60.09 |
2011-11-11 |
37. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
60.06 |
0.9103 |
0.1292 |
269 |
1 |
60.06 |
2011-11-02 |
38. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
59.92 |
1.0471 |
0.0024 |
406 |
1 |
59.92 |
2011-11-11 |
39. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
59.90 |
1.0189 |
0.0174 |
290 |
1 |
59.90 |
2011-11-15 |
40. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
59.86 |
1.0792 |
-0.0381 |
251 |
1 |
59.86 |
2011-11-12 |
41. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
59.42 |
1.0194 |
0.0071 |
224 |
1 |
59.42 |
2011-11-12 |
42. |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy lite... |
59.38 |
0.9926 |
0.0465 |
413 |
1 |
59.38 |
2011-11-12 |
43. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
59.36 |
0.9650 |
0.0652 |
347 |
1 |
59.36 |
2011-11-02 |
44. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
59.17 |
0.9928 |
0.0308 |
293 |
1 |
59.17 |
2011-11-15 |
45. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
59.16 |
1.0265 |
0.0012 |
375 |
2 |
57.86 |
2011-11-15 |
46. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
59.15 |
0.9482 |
0.0813 |
476 |
1 |
59.15 |
2011-11-13 |
47. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
59.01 |
0.9583 |
0.0636 |
237 |
1 |
59.01 |
2011-11-11 |
48. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
58.99 |
1.0462 |
-0.0221 |
340 |
1 |
58.99 |
2011-11-05 |
49. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
58.90 |
0.9736 |
0.0530 |
378 |
1 |
58.90 |
2011-11-15 |
50. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
58.70 |
0.9909 |
0.0290 |
334 |
1 |
58.70 |
2011-11-11 |
51. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
58.62 |
0.9917 |
0.0250 |
317 |
1 |
58.62 |
2011-11-12 |
52. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
58.34 |
1.0016 |
0.0066 |
217 |
1 |
58.34 |
2011-11-15 |
53. |
You won't kill me out of some misplaced sense of self-righte... |
57.98 |
0.9255 |
0.0787 |
174 |
1 |
57.98 |
2011-11-02 |
54. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
57.97 |
0.9884 |
0.0174 |
267 |
2 |
54.66 |
2011-11-16 |
55. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
57.91 |
1.0338 |
-0.0262 |
277 |
1 |
57.91 |
2011-11-14 |
56. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
57.84 |
1.0557 |
-0.0534 |
289 |
1 |
57.84 |
2011-11-10 |
57. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
57.82 |
0.9644 |
0.0394 |
398 |
1 |
57.82 |
2011-11-02 |
58. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
57.79 |
0.9804 |
0.0200 |
227 |
1 |
57.79 |
2011-11-14 |
59. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
57.77 |
0.9354 |
0.0755 |
384 |
2 |
53.53 |
2011-11-11 |
60. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
57.61 |
1.0476 |
-0.0599 |
110 |
1 |
57.61 |
2011-11-11 |
61. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
57.51 |
0.9756 |
0.0190 |
223 |
1 |
57.51 |
2011-11-11 |
62. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
57.51 |
1.0301 |
-0.0361 |
268 |
2 |
56.22 |
2011-11-11 |
63. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
57.42 |
1.0181 |
-0.0231 |
276 |
1 |
57.42 |
2011-11-11 |
64. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
57.22 |
1.0125 |
-0.0271 |
171 |
1 |
57.22 |
2011-11-12 |
65. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
57.11 |
1.0481 |
-0.0675 |
255 |
2 |
53.95 |
2011-11-15 |
66. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
57.09 |
1.0125 |
-0.0260 |
232 |
1 |
57.09 |
2011-11-13 |
67. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered to see how ... |
56.90 |
0.9530 |
0.0281 |
193 |
1 |
56.90 |
2011-11-13 |
68. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
56.72 |
0.9503 |
0.0246 |
211 |
1 |
56.72 |
2011-11-11 |
69. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
56.69 |
1.0132 |
-0.0316 |
371 |
1 |
56.69 |
2011-11-11 |
70. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
56.55 |
0.9791 |
-0.0071 |
154 |
1 |
56.55 |
2011-11-10 |
71. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
56.38 |
0.9931 |
-0.0214 |
218 |
1 |
56.38 |
2011-11-12 |
72. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
56.22 |
0.9827 |
-0.0090 |
314 |
1 |
56.22 |
2011-11-11 |
73. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
56.14 |
1.0057 |
-0.0313 |
382 |
1 |
56.14 |
2011-11-10 |
74. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
56.09 |
0.9949 |
-0.0139 |
304 |
1 |
56.09 |
2011-11-14 |
75. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
56.05 |
1.0836 |
-0.1103 |
206 |
1 |
56.05 |
2011-11-13 |
76. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
55.92 |
1.0686 |
-0.0974 |
354 |
1 |
55.92 |
2011-11-11 |
77. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. Certain artisans were... |
55.81 |
0.9480 |
0.0189 |
297 |
1 |
55.81 |
2011-11-13 |
78. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
55.46 |
0.9425 |
0.0178 |
248 |
1 |
55.46 |
2011-11-15 |
79. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
55.34 |
1.0010 |
-0.0396 |
213 |
1 |
55.34 |
2011-11-10 |
80. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
55.31 |
0.9922 |
-0.0346 |
264 |
1 |
55.31 |
2011-11-12 |
81. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
55.31 |
1.0178 |
-0.0625 |
207 |
1 |
55.31 |
2011-11-15 |
82. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
55.31 |
1.0418 |
-0.0840 |
214 |
1 |
55.31 |
2011-11-13 |
83. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
55.21 |
0.9873 |
-0.0215 |
396 |
1 |
55.21 |
2011-11-02 |
84. |
Remembering you standing quiet in the rain as I ran to your ... |
54.99 |
1.0595 |
-0.1146 |
166 |
1 |
54.99 |
2011-11-13 |
85. |
At first we were silent, but finally we considered ourselves... |
54.22 |
0.9614 |
-0.0219 |
195 |
1 |
54.22 |
2011-11-12 |
86. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
54.08 |
0.9869 |
-0.0549 |
193 |
1 |
54.08 |
2011-11-11 |
87. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
54.02 |
0.9952 |
-0.0583 |
220 |
1 |
54.02 |
2011-11-11 |
88. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
53.84 |
0.9632 |
-0.0306 |
287 |
1 |
53.84 |
2011-11-10 |
89. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
53.81 |
0.9011 |
0.0330 |
322 |
1 |
53.81 |
2011-11-10 |
90. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
53.48 |
0.8986 |
0.0315 |
363 |
2 |
51.79 |
2011-11-11 |
91. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
53.20 |
0.9349 |
-0.0120 |
287 |
1 |
53.20 |
2011-11-11 |
92. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
53.03 |
1.0135 |
-0.0929 |
358 |
1 |
53.03 |
2011-11-11 |
93. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
53.02 |
0.9931 |
-0.0715 |
339 |
1 |
53.02 |
2011-11-15 |
94. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
52.63 |
0.8966 |
0.0130 |
366 |
1 |
52.63 |
2011-11-12 |
95. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
52.59 |
0.9271 |
-0.0150 |
323 |
1 |
52.59 |
2011-11-11 |
96. |
He started running, up and up, until he hurled himself into ... |
52.34 |
0.9980 |
-0.0835 |
341 |
1 |
52.34 |
2011-11-02 |
97. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
52.24 |
0.9801 |
-0.0684 |
282 |
1 |
52.24 |
2011-11-13 |
98. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
51.93 |
1.0004 |
-0.0997 |
373 |
1 |
51.93 |
2011-11-10 |
99. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
51.79 |
1.0479 |
-0.1538 |
205 |
1 |
51.79 |
2011-11-13 |
100. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
51.25 |
0.8936 |
-0.0084 |
346 |
1 |
51.25 |
2011-11-11 |
101. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
51.18 |
1.0264 |
-0.1455 |
191 |
1 |
51.18 |
2011-11-11 |
102. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
50.99 |
0.8778 |
0.0058 |
285 |
1 |
50.99 |
2011-11-11 |
103. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
50.92 |
0.9143 |
-0.0328 |
300 |
1 |
50.92 |
2011-11-11 |
104. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
50.92 |
1.0250 |
-0.1416 |
271 |
1 |
50.92 |
2011-11-11 |
105. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
50.61 |
0.9536 |
-0.0700 |
311 |
1 |
50.61 |
2011-11-11 |
106. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
50.55 |
0.9114 |
-0.0298 |
399 |
1 |
50.55 |
2011-11-11 |
107. |
I often see racers, particularly at the back of the pack in ... |
50.14 |
0.9708 |
-0.1059 |
349 |
1 |
50.14 |
2011-11-13 |
108. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
48.82 |
0.9763 |
-0.1328 |
143 |
1 |
48.82 |
2011-11-02 |
109. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
48.55 |
0.9561 |
-0.1094 |
364 |
1 |
48.55 |
2011-11-02 |
110. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
48.06 |
0.8847 |
-0.0562 |
282 |
1 |
48.06 |
2011-11-05 |
111. |
Prior to the 1970's, because the United States had long been... |
47.33 |
0.8794 |
-0.0548 |
427 |
1 |
47.33 |
2011-11-02 |
112. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
46.89 |
0.9265 |
-0.1172 |
254 |
1 |
46.89 |
2011-11-10 |
113. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
46.63 |
0.9761 |
-0.1658 |
227 |
1 |
46.63 |
2011-11-12 |
114. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
45.78 |
0.8830 |
-0.0895 |
300 |
1 |
45.78 |
2011-11-13 |