| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
53.82 |
1.0585 |
0.2308 |
226 |
1 |
53.82 |
2014-04-30 |
| 2. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
52.60 |
1.0867 |
0.1734 |
171 |
1 |
52.60 |
2014-08-20 |
| 3. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
50.57 |
1.0493 |
0.1622 |
264 |
2 |
45.77 |
2014-09-10 |
| 4. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
50.42 |
0.9915 |
0.2164 |
281 |
1 |
50.42 |
2014-05-22 |
| 5. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
49.96 |
0.9283 |
0.2685 |
317 |
2 |
45.46 |
2014-04-25 |
| 6. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
49.90 |
0.9763 |
0.2191 |
143 |
1 |
49.90 |
2014-05-19 |
| 7. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
49.86 |
1.0079 |
0.1865 |
273 |
1 |
49.86 |
2014-08-22 |
| 8. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
49.37 |
1.0106 |
0.1721 |
302 |
1 |
49.37 |
2014-04-25 |
| 9. |
Being comfortable in the car is critical. If you're not comf... |
49.12 |
0.9976 |
0.1791 |
212 |
1 |
49.12 |
2014-04-30 |
| 10. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
48.99 |
1.0877 |
0.0859 |
129 |
1 |
48.99 |
2014-03-21 |
| 11. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
48.96 |
1.0901 |
0.0828 |
288 |
1 |
48.96 |
2014-04-30 |
| 12. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
48.89 |
0.9909 |
0.1803 |
293 |
3 |
43.54 |
2014-05-16 |
| 13. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
48.55 |
1.0466 |
0.1165 |
230 |
1 |
48.55 |
2014-08-20 |
| 14. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
48.35 |
1.0165 |
0.1418 |
316 |
1 |
48.35 |
2014-05-16 |
| 15. |
The less you do with the controls, the less chance of error.... |
48.35 |
1.0665 |
0.0918 |
210 |
1 |
48.35 |
2014-02-04 |
| 16. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
47.80 |
0.9650 |
0.1801 |
347 |
1 |
47.80 |
2014-04-29 |
| 17. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
47.51 |
1.1095 |
0.0286 |
252 |
2 |
46.46 |
2014-04-03 |
| 18. |
Wood and other fibrous material is mixed with liquid and mas... |
46.84 |
0.8938 |
0.2283 |
238 |
1 |
46.84 |
2014-03-31 |
| 19. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
46.79 |
1.0511 |
0.0698 |
252 |
1 |
46.79 |
2014-03-21 |
| 20. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
46.68 |
1.0777 |
0.0406 |
226 |
1 |
46.68 |
2014-04-15 |
| 21. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
46.55 |
0.8887 |
0.2265 |
194 |
1 |
46.55 |
2013-11-28 |
| 22. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
46.55 |
1.0279 |
0.0873 |
172 |
2 |
43.76 |
2014-06-13 |
| 23. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
46.48 |
0.9264 |
0.1871 |
177 |
1 |
46.48 |
2014-08-20 |
| 24. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
46.10 |
0.9402 |
0.1642 |
310 |
2 |
45.34 |
2014-06-04 |
| 25. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
45.98 |
1.0060 |
0.0955 |
225 |
1 |
45.98 |
2014-03-31 |
| 26. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
45.75 |
0.9948 |
0.1012 |
233 |
1 |
45.75 |
2014-04-17 |
| 27. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
45.58 |
0.9324 |
0.1595 |
246 |
1 |
45.58 |
2014-02-11 |
| 28. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
45.16 |
1.0607 |
0.0212 |
357 |
1 |
45.16 |
2014-06-04 |
| 29. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
45.03 |
1.0588 |
0.0199 |
281 |
1 |
45.03 |
2014-05-19 |
| 30. |
He implies there is a correlation between his daily work and... |
44.88 |
0.9756 |
0.0995 |
216 |
1 |
44.88 |
2014-04-10 |
| 31. |
It's about realizing that there are no problems. Only situat... |
44.86 |
0.9182 |
0.1565 |
207 |
1 |
44.86 |
2013-11-22 |
| 32. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
44.79 |
0.9643 |
0.1087 |
282 |
1 |
44.79 |
2014-07-18 |
| 33. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
44.76 |
1.0639 |
0.0084 |
303 |
1 |
44.76 |
2014-02-03 |
| 34. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
44.51 |
1.0370 |
0.0293 |
262 |
1 |
44.51 |
2014-04-15 |
| 35. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
44.31 |
0.9873 |
0.0742 |
274 |
1 |
44.31 |
2014-04-17 |
| 36. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
44.27 |
1.0403 |
0.0202 |
234 |
1 |
44.27 |
2014-05-13 |
| 37. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
44.26 |
0.9594 |
0.1009 |
258 |
2 |
38.93 |
2014-04-03 |
| 38. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
44.15 |
0.9213 |
0.1364 |
165 |
1 |
44.15 |
2014-03-21 |
| 39. |
I'll miss the sea, but a person needs new experiences. They ... |
43.99 |
0.9839 |
0.0699 |
196 |
2 |
40.86 |
2014-07-18 |
| 40. |
Take a look inside your heart, is there any room for me? I w... |
43.84 |
1.0845 |
-0.0343 |
202 |
1 |
43.84 |
2024-04-17 |
| 41. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
43.73 |
1.1086 |
-0.0610 |
233 |
1 |
43.73 |
2013-11-22 |
| 42. |
Grits and fried chicken won't disappear, but perhaps future ... |
43.54 |
0.8936 |
0.1494 |
135 |
1 |
43.54 |
2014-04-15 |
| 43. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
43.54 |
1.0086 |
0.0344 |
218 |
1 |
43.54 |
2013-11-28 |
| 44. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
43.52 |
0.9271 |
0.1155 |
323 |
1 |
43.52 |
2014-05-13 |
| 45. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
43.49 |
0.8880 |
0.1538 |
296 |
1 |
43.49 |
2014-04-15 |
| 46. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
43.47 |
0.9841 |
0.0573 |
325 |
1 |
43.47 |
2014-03-31 |
| 47. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
43.45 |
0.8971 |
0.1438 |
100 |
1 |
43.45 |
2013-11-28 |
| 48. |
This business is filled to the brim with unrealistic people ... |
43.28 |
0.9384 |
0.0984 |
229 |
1 |
43.28 |
2014-09-10 |
| 49. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
43.22 |
0.8837 |
0.1517 |
157 |
1 |
43.22 |
2014-01-24 |
| 50. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
43.01 |
0.9010 |
0.1293 |
266 |
1 |
43.01 |
2014-05-16 |
| 51. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
42.93 |
0.9880 |
0.0404 |
199 |
1 |
42.93 |
2014-05-13 |
| 52. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
42.88 |
0.9183 |
0.1089 |
308 |
1 |
42.88 |
2014-04-10 |
| 53. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
42.84 |
0.9872 |
0.0391 |
229 |
1 |
42.84 |
2014-02-12 |
| 54. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
42.84 |
1.0617 |
-0.0354 |
171 |
1 |
42.84 |
2014-04-17 |
| 55. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
42.74 |
1.0399 |
-0.0160 |
257 |
1 |
42.74 |
2013-11-23 |
| 56. |
First of all, you must be comfortable, otherwise it will be ... |
42.64 |
0.9893 |
0.0322 |
222 |
2 |
39.34 |
2014-02-12 |
| 57. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
42.63 |
0.9346 |
0.0866 |
211 |
1 |
42.63 |
2014-10-07 |
| 58. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
42.61 |
1.0504 |
-0.0296 |
225 |
1 |
42.61 |
2014-04-25 |
| 59. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
42.54 |
1.0063 |
0.0128 |
293 |
1 |
42.54 |
2014-04-30 |
| 60. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
42.50 |
0.9338 |
0.0843 |
326 |
1 |
42.50 |
2014-02-24 |
| 61. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
42.38 |
0.9166 |
0.0987 |
133 |
1 |
42.38 |
2014-02-11 |
| 62. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
42.20 |
0.8768 |
0.1341 |
199 |
1 |
42.20 |
2014-04-03 |
| 63. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
42.18 |
1.0035 |
0.0070 |
310 |
1 |
42.18 |
2014-06-13 |
| 64. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
41.88 |
0.8721 |
0.1312 |
231 |
1 |
41.88 |
2014-06-13 |
| 65. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
41.83 |
0.8592 |
0.1429 |
191 |
1 |
41.83 |
2014-04-15 |
| 66. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
41.80 |
0.9963 |
0.0051 |
274 |
1 |
41.80 |
2014-05-13 |
| 67. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
41.80 |
0.9836 |
0.0178 |
289 |
1 |
41.80 |
2014-04-10 |
| 68. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
41.76 |
0.8742 |
0.1262 |
202 |
1 |
41.76 |
2014-02-04 |
| 69. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
41.70 |
1.0501 |
-0.0511 |
263 |
1 |
41.70 |
2014-05-19 |
| 70. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
41.60 |
0.7915 |
0.2051 |
142 |
1 |
41.60 |
2014-07-22 |
| 71. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
41.59 |
1.0682 |
-0.0719 |
266 |
1 |
41.59 |
2014-04-10 |
| 72. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
41.49 |
0.9206 |
0.0733 |
317 |
1 |
41.49 |
2017-11-17 |
| 73. |
Two years ago this property cost one million pounds. Today, ... |
41.36 |
0.9203 |
0.0705 |
350 |
1 |
41.36 |
2014-05-22 |
| 74. |
Focus your attention on the Now and tell me what problem you... |
41.22 |
0.9823 |
0.0052 |
193 |
1 |
41.22 |
2013-12-12 |
| 75. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
40.92 |
1.0800 |
-0.0997 |
129 |
1 |
40.92 |
2014-04-08 |
| 76. |
I cheated on the intelligence test, I'm sorry! But I just wa... |
40.77 |
1.0388 |
-0.0621 |
313 |
1 |
40.77 |
2017-11-17 |
| 77. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
40.72 |
0.9783 |
-0.0028 |
273 |
1 |
40.72 |
2014-02-14 |
| 78. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
40.61 |
0.9403 |
0.0326 |
307 |
2 |
39.15 |
2024-04-17 |
| 79. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
40.47 |
1.0392 |
-0.0697 |
258 |
1 |
40.47 |
2014-07-16 |
| 80. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
40.25 |
0.9315 |
0.0327 |
273 |
1 |
40.25 |
2014-04-30 |
| 81. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
40.08 |
0.9299 |
0.0303 |
168 |
1 |
40.08 |
2014-02-24 |
| 82. |
For all its apparent strength, the Aztec Empire had vulnerab... |
40.08 |
0.8003 |
0.1599 |
219 |
1 |
40.08 |
2013-11-22 |
| 83. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
40.01 |
1.0264 |
-0.0679 |
191 |
2 |
37.07 |
2013-11-26 |
| 84. |
In most cases, there is more to be gained by maximizing the ... |
40.01 |
1.0665 |
-0.1080 |
196 |
1 |
40.01 |
2013-11-22 |
| 85. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
39.89 |
1.1198 |
-0.1642 |
247 |
1 |
39.89 |
2013-11-21 |
| 86. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
39.84 |
0.9598 |
-0.0054 |
209 |
1 |
39.84 |
2024-04-17 |
| 87. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
39.63 |
0.8988 |
0.0506 |
193 |
1 |
39.63 |
2013-11-25 |
| 88. |
This country is hard on people. Hard and crazy. Got the devi... |
39.63 |
0.9080 |
0.0414 |
111 |
1 |
39.63 |
2014-07-22 |
| 89. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
39.60 |
0.9541 |
-0.0054 |
236 |
1 |
39.60 |
2014-03-25 |
| 90. |
You think my life is some precious thing to me? That I would... |
39.45 |
0.0000 |
0.9451 |
251 |
1 |
39.45 |
2024-04-16 |
| 91. |
A chorus is the high-point of a lyric's energy as well as th... |
39.29 |
0.8830 |
0.0582 |
134 |
1 |
39.29 |
2013-11-22 |
| 92. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
39.18 |
0.8815 |
0.0571 |
296 |
1 |
39.18 |
2014-02-03 |
| 93. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
39.10 |
0.9844 |
-0.0477 |
351 |
1 |
39.10 |
2013-11-24 |
| 94. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
39.08 |
1.0334 |
-0.0972 |
261 |
1 |
39.08 |
2014-04-30 |
| 95. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
38.92 |
0.9884 |
-0.0560 |
267 |
1 |
38.92 |
2014-08-22 |
| 96. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
38.88 |
0.8966 |
0.0348 |
366 |
1 |
38.88 |
2014-02-04 |
| 97. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
38.86 |
0.9809 |
-0.0500 |
250 |
1 |
38.86 |
2014-03-28 |
| 98. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
38.83 |
1.0301 |
-0.0999 |
268 |
2 |
38.37 |
2014-09-10 |
| 99. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
38.55 |
0.9606 |
-0.0371 |
203 |
1 |
38.55 |
2014-04-10 |
| 100. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
38.49 |
0.8824 |
0.0397 |
202 |
1 |
38.49 |
2014-04-17 |
| 101. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
38.48 |
0.9400 |
-0.0182 |
434 |
1 |
38.48 |
2014-01-24 |
| 102. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
38.45 |
1.0006 |
-0.0795 |
311 |
1 |
38.45 |
2014-04-15 |
| 103. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
38.43 |
0.9890 |
-0.0684 |
272 |
1 |
38.43 |
2013-11-25 |
| 104. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
38.35 |
1.0131 |
-0.0944 |
245 |
1 |
38.35 |
2014-04-08 |
| 105. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
38.21 |
0.9500 |
-0.0346 |
287 |
1 |
38.21 |
2014-02-14 |
| 106. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
38.13 |
1.0576 |
-0.1442 |
231 |
1 |
38.13 |
2013-12-12 |
| 107. |
She did not think he would answer. When he did, it was so lo... |
37.74 |
0.9975 |
-0.0934 |
312 |
1 |
37.74 |
2024-04-16 |
| 108. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
37.44 |
1.0243 |
-0.1274 |
153 |
1 |
37.44 |
2013-11-22 |
| 109. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
37.40 |
0.9143 |
-0.0183 |
300 |
1 |
37.40 |
2013-11-24 |
| 110. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
37.04 |
0.9820 |
-0.0947 |
297 |
1 |
37.04 |
2013-11-21 |
| 111. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
36.89 |
0.8381 |
0.0456 |
283 |
1 |
36.89 |
2014-03-28 |
| 112. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
36.88 |
0.9927 |
-0.1092 |
234 |
1 |
36.88 |
2014-03-31 |
| 113. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
36.74 |
0.7923 |
0.0878 |
316 |
1 |
36.74 |
2014-04-17 |
| 114. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
36.56 |
0.8869 |
-0.0111 |
176 |
1 |
36.56 |
2014-04-25 |
| 115. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
36.44 |
0.9101 |
-0.0371 |
351 |
1 |
36.44 |
2014-07-03 |
| 116. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
36.21 |
0.8936 |
-0.0262 |
346 |
1 |
36.21 |
2013-12-01 |
| 117. |
While it may hold true that the final few seconds of a bike ... |
35.99 |
0.8375 |
0.0247 |
224 |
1 |
35.99 |
2014-01-24 |
| 118. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
35.09 |
0.9070 |
-0.0664 |
192 |
1 |
35.09 |
2014-02-04 |
| 119. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
34.91 |
0.9352 |
-0.0989 |
194 |
1 |
34.91 |
2013-12-10 |
| 120. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
34.81 |
1.0507 |
-0.2168 |
253 |
1 |
34.81 |
2013-11-21 |
| 121. |
The hectic speed, and the brevity of the lines in the thread... |
34.75 |
0.9189 |
-0.0864 |
144 |
1 |
34.75 |
2014-03-28 |
| 122. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
34.65 |
0.9765 |
-0.1464 |
269 |
1 |
34.65 |
2014-04-17 |
| 123. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
34.63 |
0.9265 |
-0.0969 |
254 |
1 |
34.63 |
2013-11-24 |
| 124. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
34.25 |
0.9332 |
-0.1127 |
295 |
1 |
34.25 |
2014-10-07 |
| 125. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
33.99 |
0.8964 |
-0.0821 |
199 |
1 |
33.99 |
2013-11-22 |
| 126. |
So, I'm tending bar there at Ecklund & Swedlin's last Tuesda... |
33.96 |
0.8328 |
-0.0193 |
343 |
1 |
33.96 |
2014-03-25 |
| 127. |
Mac knew the score even if Aunt Ella didn't. Shot through th... |
31.99 |
0.9749 |
-0.2085 |
337 |
1 |
31.99 |
2014-04-17 |
| 128. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
28.72 |
0.9357 |
-0.2477 |
204 |
1 |
28.72 |
2014-04-10 |
| 129. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
27.82 |
0.8845 |
-0.2180 |
239 |
1 |
27.82 |
2014-07-22 |
| 130. |
At the very end of these food chains (which is to say, at th... |
26.04 |
0.8236 |
-0.1998 |
178 |
1 |
26.04 |
2014-02-11 |