Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
106.10 |
1.0777 |
0.2464 |
226 |
1 |
106.10 |
2011-09-28 |
2. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
105.34 |
0.9963 |
0.3180 |
274 |
1 |
105.34 |
2011-09-28 |
3. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
103.38 |
1.1093 |
0.1772 |
220 |
1 |
103.38 |
2011-09-28 |
4. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
102.52 |
0.9738 |
0.3095 |
266 |
1 |
102.52 |
2012-02-14 |
5. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
101.90 |
0.9807 |
0.2812 |
129 |
2 |
90.14 |
2012-04-17 |
6. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
100.95 |
1.0103 |
0.2455 |
209 |
2 |
90.23 |
2011-09-29 |
7. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
100.03 |
1.0743 |
0.1768 |
297 |
1 |
100.03 |
2011-09-18 |
8. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
100.02 |
0.9783 |
0.2790 |
273 |
2 |
86.89 |
2011-09-20 |
9. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
99.65 |
1.0414 |
0.2029 |
234 |
1 |
99.65 |
2011-09-20 |
10. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
99.49 |
1.0845 |
0.1576 |
212 |
2 |
94.75 |
2011-09-26 |
11. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
99.37 |
1.0507 |
0.1964 |
253 |
3 |
92.85 |
2011-09-22 |
12. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
99.05 |
1.0144 |
0.2244 |
162 |
1 |
99.05 |
2011-10-02 |
13. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
97.66 |
1.0617 |
0.1566 |
171 |
2 |
90.40 |
2012-02-15 |
14. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
96.64 |
0.9809 |
0.2343 |
250 |
1 |
96.64 |
2011-10-12 |
15. |
The less you do with the controls, the less chance of error.... |
96.41 |
1.0665 |
0.1392 |
210 |
2 |
91.43 |
2011-09-21 |
16. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
95.19 |
1.0960 |
0.0973 |
315 |
1 |
95.19 |
2011-09-26 |
17. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
94.54 |
1.0082 |
0.1678 |
212 |
3 |
82.96 |
2011-10-01 |
18. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
93.68 |
1.0877 |
0.0791 |
129 |
1 |
93.68 |
2011-09-20 |
19. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
93.06 |
1.0094 |
0.1532 |
256 |
1 |
93.06 |
2011-09-23 |
20. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
91.78 |
1.0412 |
0.1102 |
205 |
1 |
91.78 |
2011-09-26 |
21. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
91.35 |
1.0543 |
0.0834 |
182 |
1 |
91.35 |
2011-09-29 |
22. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
91.14 |
1.0387 |
0.1038 |
333 |
1 |
91.14 |
2011-09-26 |
23. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
90.60 |
0.9854 |
0.1475 |
174 |
1 |
90.60 |
2011-09-20 |
24. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
90.48 |
1.0399 |
0.0951 |
257 |
2 |
89.57 |
2011-09-26 |
25. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
90.13 |
1.0601 |
0.0624 |
256 |
1 |
90.13 |
2011-09-26 |
26. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
89.96 |
1.0576 |
0.0631 |
231 |
1 |
89.96 |
2011-10-12 |
27. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
89.89 |
1.0165 |
0.1053 |
316 |
1 |
89.89 |
2011-09-20 |
28. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
89.67 |
1.0883 |
0.0380 |
189 |
3 |
83.77 |
2011-09-21 |
29. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
89.53 |
1.0466 |
0.0711 |
230 |
1 |
89.53 |
2011-09-21 |
30. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
89.45 |
1.0115 |
0.1004 |
189 |
1 |
89.45 |
2011-09-29 |
31. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
89.37 |
0.9650 |
0.1538 |
347 |
1 |
89.37 |
2011-09-28 |
32. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
88.96 |
1.0461 |
0.0697 |
286 |
2 |
86.57 |
2011-09-21 |
33. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
88.69 |
1.0227 |
0.0910 |
378 |
3 |
81.41 |
2011-09-21 |
34. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
88.66 |
0.9425 |
0.1654 |
248 |
1 |
88.66 |
2011-09-21 |
35. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
88.37 |
1.0495 |
0.0536 |
323 |
2 |
79.88 |
2011-09-26 |
36. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
87.81 |
0.9857 |
0.1167 |
268 |
1 |
87.81 |
2011-09-26 |
37. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
87.03 |
1.0057 |
0.0839 |
382 |
1 |
87.03 |
2011-10-14 |
38. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
86.75 |
1.0270 |
0.0568 |
303 |
1 |
86.75 |
2011-09-23 |
39. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
86.62 |
1.0873 |
-0.0087 |
243 |
1 |
86.62 |
2011-09-18 |
40. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
86.49 |
1.0010 |
0.0828 |
213 |
1 |
86.49 |
2011-09-23 |
41. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
86.05 |
1.0267 |
0.0508 |
261 |
1 |
86.05 |
2011-09-29 |
42. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
86.02 |
0.9682 |
0.1162 |
341 |
1 |
86.02 |
2011-09-20 |
43. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
85.69 |
1.0901 |
-0.0182 |
288 |
2 |
79.31 |
2011-09-26 |
44. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
85.60 |
0.9503 |
0.1118 |
211 |
1 |
85.60 |
2012-04-17 |
45. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
85.39 |
1.0676 |
0.0031 |
456 |
1 |
85.39 |
2011-09-20 |
46. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
84.59 |
1.0063 |
0.0547 |
293 |
1 |
84.59 |
2011-09-20 |
47. |
Consider this: Is the pious being loved by the gods because ... |
84.31 |
1.0509 |
0.0158 |
430 |
1 |
84.31 |
2011-09-22 |
48. |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave ... |
83.91 |
1.0538 |
0.0060 |
367 |
2 |
82.56 |
2011-09-29 |
49. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
83.90 |
1.0194 |
0.0259 |
224 |
1 |
83.90 |
2011-09-18 |
50. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
83.67 |
0.9931 |
0.0475 |
218 |
1 |
83.67 |
2011-09-20 |
51. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
83.64 |
1.0501 |
-0.0052 |
263 |
1 |
83.64 |
2011-09-20 |
52. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
83.41 |
1.0567 |
-0.0157 |
314 |
1 |
83.41 |
2011-10-03 |
53. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
82.66 |
1.0272 |
0.0025 |
226 |
1 |
82.66 |
2011-09-19 |
54. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
82.35 |
0.9957 |
0.0363 |
323 |
1 |
82.35 |
2011-10-02 |
55. |
Once you get into the processed foods you have to be a fairl... |
81.87 |
1.0283 |
0.0002 |
272 |
1 |
81.87 |
2011-09-21 |
56. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
81.85 |
0.9780 |
0.0375 |
173 |
1 |
81.85 |
2011-09-18 |
57. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
81.35 |
0.9709 |
0.0432 |
264 |
1 |
81.35 |
2011-09-20 |
58. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
81.21 |
1.0411 |
-0.0257 |
341 |
1 |
81.21 |
2011-09-18 |
59. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
80.92 |
0.9873 |
0.0332 |
396 |
1 |
80.92 |
2011-09-21 |
60. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
80.86 |
1.0481 |
-0.0466 |
255 |
1 |
80.86 |
2011-09-20 |
61. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
80.80 |
1.0079 |
-0.0004 |
273 |
1 |
80.80 |
2011-09-18 |
62. |
It is by will alone I set my mind in motion. It is by the ju... |
80.67 |
1.0230 |
-0.0145 |
200 |
1 |
80.67 |
2011-09-19 |
63. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
80.27 |
0.9598 |
0.0442 |
209 |
1 |
80.27 |
2011-09-20 |
64. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
80.21 |
0.9357 |
0.0632 |
204 |
1 |
80.21 |
2011-09-20 |
65. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
79.90 |
0.9658 |
0.0351 |
308 |
2 |
75.27 |
2011-09-25 |
66. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
79.55 |
1.0315 |
-0.0392 |
193 |
1 |
79.55 |
2011-09-26 |
67. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
79.26 |
0.9606 |
0.0327 |
203 |
2 |
58.29 |
2011-10-02 |
68. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
79.21 |
0.9726 |
0.0211 |
396 |
1 |
79.21 |
2011-09-20 |
69. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
79.19 |
1.0350 |
-0.0322 |
416 |
2 |
77.02 |
2011-09-29 |
70. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
79.18 |
0.9873 |
-0.0004 |
274 |
1 |
79.18 |
2011-09-20 |
71. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
79.15 |
1.0464 |
-0.0536 |
294 |
1 |
79.15 |
2011-09-27 |
72. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
79.00 |
0.9536 |
0.0408 |
311 |
1 |
79.00 |
2011-09-26 |
73. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
78.86 |
0.9636 |
0.0191 |
281 |
1 |
78.86 |
2011-09-20 |
74. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
78.83 |
1.0562 |
-0.0672 |
360 |
1 |
78.83 |
2011-10-14 |
75. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
78.69 |
0.9736 |
0.0155 |
378 |
3 |
77.23 |
2011-10-02 |
76. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
78.24 |
0.9931 |
-0.0123 |
339 |
1 |
78.24 |
2011-09-20 |
77. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
77.78 |
0.9434 |
0.0317 |
367 |
1 |
77.78 |
2011-09-26 |
78. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
77.74 |
1.0287 |
-0.0597 |
269 |
1 |
77.74 |
2011-09-27 |
79. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
77.43 |
0.9206 |
0.0461 |
317 |
1 |
77.43 |
2011-09-26 |
80. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
77.41 |
1.0669 |
-0.0978 |
379 |
1 |
77.41 |
2011-09-23 |
81. |
Everything we hold dear likewise resolves into its original ... |
77.20 |
0.9985 |
-0.0229 |
392 |
1 |
77.20 |
2011-09-20 |
82. |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy lite... |
75.89 |
0.9926 |
-0.0346 |
413 |
1 |
75.89 |
2011-09-22 |
83. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
75.81 |
1.0736 |
-0.1238 |
256 |
1 |
75.81 |
2011-09-20 |
84. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
75.62 |
1.0189 |
-0.0761 |
290 |
1 |
75.62 |
2011-09-20 |
85. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
75.56 |
0.9352 |
0.0064 |
194 |
1 |
75.56 |
2011-09-21 |
86. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
75.40 |
0.9787 |
-0.0346 |
364 |
1 |
75.40 |
2011-09-20 |
87. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
74.86 |
0.9400 |
-0.0035 |
434 |
2 |
72.79 |
2011-09-18 |
88. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
74.22 |
0.9918 |
-0.0588 |
400 |
1 |
74.22 |
2011-09-23 |
89. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
74.16 |
0.8986 |
0.0248 |
205 |
2 |
67.04 |
2011-09-20 |
90. |
As the netted bag says, this potato was grown in Idaho, that... |
74.05 |
0.9113 |
0.0188 |
318 |
1 |
74.05 |
2011-09-26 |
91. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
74.04 |
1.0095 |
-0.0873 |
211 |
1 |
74.04 |
2011-09-21 |
92. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
73.97 |
1.0181 |
-0.0941 |
276 |
2 |
59.10 |
2011-10-01 |
93. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
73.89 |
0.9996 |
-0.0704 |
483 |
1 |
73.89 |
2011-09-20 |
94. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
73.84 |
0.9258 |
-0.0001 |
184 |
2 |
71.18 |
2011-10-02 |
95. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
73.80 |
1.0471 |
-0.1143 |
406 |
1 |
73.80 |
2011-09-23 |
96. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
72.70 |
1.0557 |
-0.1477 |
289 |
1 |
72.70 |
2011-09-29 |
97. |
Historian James C. Cobb has described southern identity as "... |
72.68 |
0.8984 |
0.0160 |
267 |
1 |
72.68 |
2011-09-20 |
98. |
I'll miss the sea, but a person needs new experiences. They ... |
72.54 |
0.9839 |
-0.0802 |
196 |
1 |
72.54 |
2011-09-18 |
99. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
72.14 |
1.0338 |
-0.1288 |
277 |
1 |
72.14 |
2011-09-21 |
100. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
72.12 |
1.0698 |
-0.1634 |
303 |
1 |
72.12 |
2011-09-20 |
101. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
71.91 |
1.0616 |
-0.1578 |
304 |
1 |
71.91 |
2011-09-21 |
102. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
71.87 |
0.9143 |
-0.0170 |
300 |
1 |
71.87 |
2011-09-20 |
103. |
Mac knew the score even if Aunt Ella didn't. Shot through th... |
71.60 |
0.9749 |
-0.0728 |
337 |
1 |
71.60 |
2011-09-21 |
104. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
71.44 |
0.9136 |
-0.0194 |
348 |
1 |
71.44 |
2011-09-21 |
105. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
71.35 |
1.0543 |
-0.1636 |
233 |
1 |
71.35 |
2011-09-20 |
106. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
71.28 |
0.9114 |
-0.0150 |
399 |
1 |
71.28 |
2011-09-20 |
107. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
71.25 |
1.0101 |
-0.1197 |
336 |
1 |
71.25 |
2011-09-23 |
108. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
70.89 |
0.9947 |
-0.1010 |
346 |
2 |
70.07 |
2011-09-20 |
109. |
Three changes occur while the stacked disk structure equilib... |
70.89 |
0.9324 |
-0.0358 |
440 |
1 |
70.89 |
2011-09-20 |
110. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
70.77 |
0.9271 |
-0.0450 |
295 |
1 |
70.77 |
2011-09-21 |
111. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
69.69 |
1.0667 |
-0.1873 |
308 |
1 |
69.69 |
2011-09-18 |
112. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
69.50 |
0.9866 |
-0.1196 |
308 |
1 |
69.50 |
2011-09-20 |
113. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
69.36 |
1.0125 |
-0.1526 |
171 |
1 |
69.36 |
2011-09-28 |
114. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
69.07 |
0.8778 |
-0.0148 |
285 |
1 |
69.07 |
2011-09-28 |
115. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
68.53 |
0.9332 |
-0.0774 |
295 |
1 |
68.53 |
2011-09-22 |
116. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
68.39 |
1.0264 |
-0.1780 |
191 |
1 |
68.39 |
2011-09-21 |
117. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
67.49 |
0.9841 |
-0.1444 |
263 |
1 |
67.49 |
2011-09-18 |
118. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
66.14 |
0.9374 |
-0.1103 |
232 |
1 |
66.14 |
2011-09-20 |
119. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
65.81 |
0.9791 |
-0.1655 |
154 |
1 |
65.81 |
2011-09-20 |
120. |
Geometry sets out from certain conceptions such as "plane," ... |
65.06 |
0.8887 |
-0.0640 |
464 |
1 |
65.06 |
2011-09-20 |
121. |
Pulp: 1. A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. 2. A magaz... |
64.36 |
0.8843 |
-0.0709 |
168 |
1 |
64.36 |
2011-10-12 |
122. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
63.79 |
0.9119 |
-0.1127 |
396 |
1 |
63.79 |
2011-09-23 |
123. |
We might begin by asking why the pregnant man image has been... |
62.11 |
0.9157 |
-0.1293 |
353 |
1 |
62.11 |
2011-10-02 |
124. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
61.80 |
1.0060 |
-0.2294 |
244 |
1 |
61.80 |
2011-09-21 |
125. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
61.16 |
0.8880 |
-0.1260 |
296 |
1 |
61.16 |
2011-09-20 |
126. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
60.65 |
1.0069 |
-0.2482 |
242 |
1 |
60.65 |
2011-09-20 |
127. |
Now that I know that I'm breaking to pieces, I'll pull out m... |
52.22 |
1.0074 |
-0.3438 |
410 |
1 |
52.22 |
2011-09-18 |
128. |
So, I'm tending bar there at Ecklund & Swedlin's last Tuesda... |
51.64 |
0.8328 |
-0.1869 |
343 |
1 |
51.64 |
2011-09-18 |
129. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
45.55 |
0.9869 |
-0.4247 |
193 |
1 |
45.55 |
2011-09-19 |
130. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
40.70 |
1.0304 |
-0.5284 |
256 |
1 |
40.70 |
2011-09-20 |
131. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
38.62 |
0.8913 |
-0.4110 |
201 |
1 |
38.62 |
2012-02-14 |
132. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
23.46 |
1.0509 |
-0.7550 |
295 |
1 |
23.46 |
2011-09-21 |