| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
To wash down your chicken nuggets with virtually any soft dr... |
87.68 |
0.9564 |
0.2249 |
263 |
1 |
87.68 |
2010-09-28 |
| 2. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
93.89 |
1.1198 |
0.1509 |
247 |
1 |
93.89 |
2010-10-24 |
| 3. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
82.79 |
0.9737 |
0.1493 |
237 |
1 |
82.79 |
2010-11-05 |
| 4. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
84.46 |
0.9931 |
0.1464 |
218 |
1 |
84.46 |
2010-11-26 |
| 5. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
83.05 |
0.9918 |
0.1393 |
400 |
1 |
83.05 |
2010-11-29 |
| 6. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
87.35 |
1.0461 |
0.1387 |
318 |
2 |
77.07 |
2011-06-09 |
| 7. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
81.80 |
0.9841 |
0.1343 |
325 |
1 |
81.80 |
2010-12-01 |
| 8. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
83.87 |
1.0042 |
0.1271 |
168 |
1 |
83.87 |
2010-10-24 |
| 9. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
84.05 |
1.0144 |
0.1246 |
162 |
1 |
84.05 |
2010-10-23 |
| 10. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
82.31 |
0.9927 |
0.1219 |
276 |
1 |
82.31 |
2010-11-05 |
| 11. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
83.95 |
1.0189 |
0.1168 |
290 |
1 |
83.95 |
2010-10-23 |
| 12. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
78.01 |
0.9536 |
0.1103 |
311 |
1 |
78.01 |
2010-11-26 |
| 13. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
84.04 |
1.0272 |
0.1082 |
226 |
1 |
84.04 |
2010-10-24 |
| 14. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
83.38 |
1.0194 |
0.1071 |
224 |
1 |
83.38 |
2011-06-09 |
| 15. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
83.44 |
1.0267 |
0.1057 |
261 |
1 |
83.44 |
2010-11-10 |
| 16. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
88.17 |
1.0873 |
0.1035 |
243 |
1 |
88.17 |
2010-09-28 |
| 17. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
77.28 |
0.9422 |
0.0982 |
190 |
1 |
77.28 |
2010-10-24 |
| 18. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
85.17 |
1.0616 |
0.0980 |
304 |
1 |
85.17 |
2010-10-16 |
| 19. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
84.89 |
1.0472 |
0.0958 |
149 |
1 |
84.89 |
2010-11-05 |
| 20. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
83.85 |
1.0432 |
0.0922 |
276 |
1 |
83.85 |
2010-11-12 |
| 21. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
84.73 |
1.0585 |
0.0913 |
226 |
1 |
84.73 |
2011-06-14 |
| 22. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
88.30 |
1.1062 |
0.0912 |
200 |
1 |
88.30 |
2010-10-23 |
| 23. |
I believe in love, and I know that you do too. And I believe... |
84.54 |
1.0465 |
0.0899 |
183 |
1 |
84.54 |
2010-11-26 |
| 24. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
78.80 |
0.9854 |
0.0818 |
174 |
3 |
76.02 |
2010-11-11 |
| 25. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
73.31 |
0.9136 |
0.0811 |
348 |
1 |
73.31 |
2010-11-10 |
| 26. |
She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to... |
71.17 |
0.8955 |
0.0769 |
436 |
1 |
71.17 |
2010-10-16 |
| 27. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
77.51 |
0.9873 |
0.0718 |
396 |
1 |
77.51 |
2010-10-24 |
| 28. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
77.91 |
0.9836 |
0.0707 |
289 |
1 |
77.91 |
2010-09-28 |
| 29. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
76.03 |
0.9682 |
0.0706 |
341 |
2 |
72.62 |
2010-11-12 |
| 30. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
72.50 |
0.9258 |
0.0594 |
184 |
1 |
72.50 |
2010-11-11 |
| 31. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
79.44 |
1.0181 |
0.0581 |
276 |
1 |
79.44 |
2010-12-01 |
| 32. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
78.00 |
1.0018 |
0.0538 |
246 |
1 |
78.00 |
2010-11-05 |
| 33. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
75.66 |
0.9873 |
0.0351 |
274 |
1 |
75.66 |
2011-06-14 |
| 34. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
80.87 |
1.0628 |
0.0338 |
363 |
1 |
80.87 |
2010-10-23 |
| 35. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
79.77 |
1.0501 |
0.0299 |
263 |
1 |
79.77 |
2010-11-11 |
| 36. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
73.31 |
0.9673 |
0.0264 |
292 |
1 |
73.31 |
2010-10-24 |
| 37. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
78.67 |
1.0427 |
0.0225 |
269 |
1 |
78.67 |
2010-10-24 |
| 38. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
76.85 |
1.0243 |
0.0191 |
153 |
1 |
76.85 |
2010-11-11 |
| 39. |
I can practically see your face and another revolutionary fa... |
77.23 |
1.0204 |
0.0165 |
143 |
1 |
77.23 |
2010-10-24 |
| 40. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
78.82 |
1.0543 |
0.0145 |
360 |
1 |
78.82 |
2010-11-05 |
| 41. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
74.66 |
1.0060 |
0.0106 |
244 |
1 |
74.66 |
2010-10-24 |
| 42. |
Sparkling wines are wines that contain carbon dioxide bubble... |
70.67 |
0.9408 |
0.0097 |
177 |
1 |
70.67 |
2010-11-10 |
| 43. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
69.06 |
0.9377 |
0.0035 |
198 |
1 |
69.06 |
2010-10-24 |
| 44. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
71.55 |
0.9698 |
0.0027 |
389 |
1 |
71.55 |
2010-10-24 |
| 45. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
72.53 |
0.9839 |
-0.0033 |
308 |
1 |
72.53 |
2010-10-23 |
| 46. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
74.96 |
1.0234 |
-0.0055 |
392 |
1 |
74.96 |
2010-11-27 |
| 47. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
76.50 |
1.0464 |
-0.0057 |
213 |
1 |
76.50 |
2010-10-23 |
| 48. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
71.30 |
0.9704 |
-0.0064 |
254 |
1 |
71.30 |
2010-10-24 |
| 49. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
72.31 |
0.9884 |
-0.0082 |
267 |
1 |
72.31 |
2010-10-23 |
| 50. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
78.04 |
1.0669 |
-0.0082 |
379 |
1 |
78.04 |
2010-10-23 |
| 51. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
73.44 |
1.0063 |
-0.0083 |
293 |
1 |
73.44 |
2010-10-23 |
| 52. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
79.17 |
1.0777 |
-0.0086 |
226 |
1 |
79.17 |
2010-11-26 |
| 53. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
68.47 |
0.9359 |
-0.0096 |
355 |
1 |
68.47 |
2010-11-11 |
| 54. |
Since the 1980s virtually all the sodas and most of the frui... |
69.87 |
0.9657 |
-0.0098 |
424 |
1 |
69.87 |
2010-10-16 |
| 55. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
72.99 |
1.0004 |
-0.0104 |
373 |
1 |
72.99 |
2010-11-10 |
| 56. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
75.45 |
1.0351 |
-0.0106 |
276 |
1 |
75.45 |
2010-09-28 |
| 57. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
72.14 |
0.9841 |
-0.0118 |
217 |
1 |
72.14 |
2010-11-29 |
| 58. |
Two years ago this property cost one million pounds. Today, ... |
66.84 |
0.9203 |
-0.0140 |
350 |
1 |
66.84 |
2010-11-10 |
| 59. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
76.07 |
1.0466 |
-0.0178 |
230 |
1 |
76.07 |
2010-10-24 |
| 60. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
76.96 |
1.0676 |
-0.0217 |
456 |
1 |
76.96 |
2010-10-24 |
| 61. |
The idea of "Mr. Right" has been passed down over the genera... |
68.61 |
0.9630 |
-0.0223 |
379 |
1 |
68.61 |
2010-10-23 |
| 62. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
74.84 |
1.0404 |
-0.0234 |
406 |
1 |
74.84 |
2010-11-26 |
| 63. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
62.94 |
0.8856 |
-0.0277 |
369 |
1 |
62.94 |
2011-06-09 |
| 64. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
60.32 |
0.8437 |
-0.0296 |
268 |
1 |
60.32 |
2010-10-24 |
| 65. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
64.16 |
0.8993 |
-0.0298 |
366 |
1 |
64.16 |
2010-10-24 |
| 66. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
74.75 |
1.0461 |
-0.0302 |
286 |
1 |
74.75 |
2011-06-09 |
| 67. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
73.61 |
1.0341 |
-0.0391 |
273 |
1 |
73.61 |
2010-11-12 |
| 68. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
74.48 |
1.0511 |
-0.0418 |
252 |
1 |
74.48 |
2010-10-24 |
| 69. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
66.32 |
0.9380 |
-0.0431 |
284 |
1 |
66.32 |
2010-10-24 |
| 70. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
65.07 |
0.9357 |
-0.0584 |
204 |
1 |
65.07 |
2010-11-10 |
| 71. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
72.73 |
1.0487 |
-0.0674 |
253 |
1 |
72.73 |
2010-11-10 |
| 72. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
76.80 |
1.1086 |
-0.0693 |
233 |
2 |
76.31 |
2010-11-26 |
| 73. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
70.38 |
1.0197 |
-0.0698 |
204 |
1 |
70.38 |
2010-11-10 |
| 74. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
69.90 |
1.0115 |
-0.0716 |
189 |
1 |
69.90 |
2010-11-06 |
| 75. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
67.88 |
0.9966 |
-0.0721 |
377 |
1 |
67.88 |
2010-10-24 |
| 76. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
69.47 |
1.0086 |
-0.0737 |
218 |
1 |
69.47 |
2010-12-17 |
| 77. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
66.41 |
0.9761 |
-0.0740 |
227 |
1 |
66.41 |
2010-11-29 |
| 78. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
62.06 |
0.9244 |
-0.0807 |
225 |
1 |
62.06 |
2010-10-16 |
| 79. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
64.15 |
0.9658 |
-0.0953 |
308 |
1 |
64.15 |
2010-10-23 |
| 80. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
63.11 |
0.9609 |
-0.1036 |
331 |
1 |
63.11 |
2010-10-23 |
| 81. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
62.89 |
0.9561 |
-0.1047 |
362 |
1 |
62.89 |
2010-10-23 |
| 82. |
They knew they were privileged to have these choices, but th... |
63.72 |
0.9824 |
-0.1083 |
352 |
1 |
63.72 |
2010-10-23 |
| 83. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
62.35 |
0.9637 |
-0.1095 |
342 |
1 |
62.35 |
2010-10-24 |
| 84. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
74.29 |
1.1093 |
-0.1099 |
220 |
1 |
74.29 |
2010-10-23 |
| 85. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
58.05 |
0.8966 |
-0.1134 |
366 |
1 |
58.05 |
2010-11-10 |
| 86. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
57.48 |
0.8964 |
-0.1232 |
199 |
1 |
57.48 |
2010-11-29 |
| 87. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
68.52 |
1.0540 |
-0.1325 |
184 |
1 |
68.52 |
2010-11-09 |
| 88. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
66.89 |
1.0481 |
-0.1516 |
255 |
1 |
66.89 |
2010-10-23 |
| 89. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
65.65 |
1.0418 |
-0.1539 |
214 |
1 |
65.65 |
2010-11-29 |
| 90. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
61.98 |
0.9915 |
-0.1550 |
281 |
1 |
61.98 |
2010-10-23 |
| 91. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
63.11 |
1.0094 |
-0.1567 |
256 |
1 |
63.11 |
2010-10-23 |
| 92. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
53.60 |
0.8830 |
-0.1574 |
300 |
1 |
53.60 |
2010-11-29 |
| 93. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
63.79 |
1.0178 |
-0.1574 |
207 |
1 |
63.79 |
2010-10-23 |
| 94. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
59.47 |
1.0016 |
-0.2000 |
217 |
1 |
59.47 |
2010-11-11 |
| 95. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
61.35 |
1.0392 |
-0.2054 |
258 |
1 |
61.35 |
2011-06-09 |
| 96. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
54.73 |
0.9468 |
-0.2082 |
318 |
1 |
54.73 |
2010-11-09 |
| 97. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
52.95 |
0.9869 |
-0.2763 |
193 |
1 |
52.95 |
2010-12-26 |