Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
76.22 |
1.1018 |
0.3225 |
220 |
2 |
72.44 |
2009-06-15 |
2. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
66.98 |
1.0060 |
0.2450 |
171 |
2 |
62.50 |
2009-04-02 |
3. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
65.08 |
1.0183 |
0.1958 |
191 |
1 |
65.08 |
2009-05-21 |
4. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
64.01 |
1.0033 |
0.1894 |
189 |
2 |
63.66 |
2009-05-08 |
5. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
63.86 |
1.0711 |
0.1204 |
213 |
1 |
63.86 |
2009-06-15 |
6. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
62.54 |
1.0767 |
0.0927 |
212 |
3 |
59.67 |
2009-08-07 |
7. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
62.32 |
1.0073 |
0.1681 |
369 |
1 |
62.32 |
2009-06-05 |
8. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
62.18 |
0.9576 |
0.2118 |
212 |
1 |
62.18 |
2009-06-05 |
9. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
61.24 |
1.0214 |
0.1202 |
166 |
1 |
61.24 |
2009-08-10 |
10. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
61.08 |
0.9426 |
0.2044 |
317 |
2 |
50.92 |
2011-08-24 |
11. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
60.90 |
1.0796 |
0.0561 |
129 |
2 |
54.33 |
2009-08-10 |
12. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
60.49 |
0.9234 |
0.2148 |
346 |
1 |
60.49 |
2009-06-21 |
13. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
60.35 |
1.0528 |
0.0723 |
201 |
1 |
60.35 |
2009-04-02 |
14. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
59.99 |
0.9125 |
0.2126 |
308 |
2 |
58.94 |
2009-04-02 |
15. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
59.81 |
1.0885 |
0.0347 |
315 |
2 |
56.03 |
2009-04-03 |
16. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
59.75 |
1.0577 |
0.0575 |
247 |
1 |
59.75 |
2009-06-20 |
17. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
59.62 |
0.9729 |
0.1436 |
255 |
1 |
59.62 |
2009-06-05 |
18. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
59.55 |
1.0534 |
0.0638 |
357 |
1 |
59.55 |
2009-04-01 |
19. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
59.45 |
1.0251 |
0.0858 |
261 |
1 |
59.45 |
2009-04-06 |
20. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
59.43 |
1.0340 |
0.0839 |
406 |
2 |
56.83 |
2009-08-07 |
21. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
59.01 |
0.9646 |
0.1392 |
264 |
1 |
59.01 |
2009-08-07 |
22. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
58.99 |
0.9109 |
0.1961 |
401 |
2 |
57.07 |
2009-06-21 |
23. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
58.97 |
0.9653 |
0.1470 |
394 |
2 |
58.75 |
2009-04-02 |
24. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
58.83 |
0.9619 |
0.1446 |
393 |
1 |
58.83 |
2009-04-06 |
25. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
58.79 |
1.0053 |
0.0933 |
232 |
1 |
58.79 |
2009-08-10 |
26. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
58.37 |
1.0261 |
0.0646 |
273 |
1 |
58.37 |
2009-06-18 |
27. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
58.28 |
1.0668 |
0.0266 |
350 |
1 |
58.28 |
2009-04-06 |
28. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
58.24 |
1.0398 |
0.0399 |
110 |
3 |
51.75 |
2009-04-06 |
29. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
57.99 |
0.9897 |
0.0934 |
274 |
1 |
57.99 |
2009-04-01 |
30. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
57.19 |
1.0565 |
0.0112 |
247 |
1 |
57.19 |
2009-06-18 |
31. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
57.17 |
1.0788 |
-0.0145 |
171 |
2 |
53.60 |
2009-06-21 |
32. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
57.14 |
0.8628 |
0.2031 |
196 |
1 |
57.14 |
2009-06-05 |
33. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
57.04 |
1.0390 |
0.0246 |
205 |
2 |
55.91 |
2009-06-05 |
34. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
56.70 |
1.0197 |
0.0384 |
226 |
1 |
56.70 |
2009-06-18 |
35. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
56.56 |
0.9635 |
0.1002 |
389 |
2 |
51.30 |
2009-06-20 |
36. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
56.48 |
0.8533 |
0.2046 |
232 |
2 |
55.81 |
2009-04-01 |
37. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
56.19 |
0.9997 |
0.0552 |
382 |
1 |
56.19 |
2009-06-20 |
38. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
55.83 |
0.9884 |
0.0553 |
233 |
1 |
55.83 |
2009-06-21 |
39. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
55.79 |
0.8947 |
0.1539 |
366 |
1 |
55.79 |
2009-04-01 |
40. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
55.74 |
1.0521 |
-0.0141 |
171 |
2 |
53.94 |
2009-06-15 |
41. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
55.67 |
1.0619 |
-0.0168 |
354 |
1 |
55.67 |
2009-04-02 |
42. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
55.47 |
0.9570 |
0.0824 |
287 |
2 |
48.26 |
2009-05-08 |
43. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
55.23 |
1.0252 |
0.0014 |
176 |
2 |
52.00 |
2009-04-01 |
44. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
55.14 |
1.0714 |
-0.0489 |
129 |
1 |
55.14 |
2009-06-20 |
45. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
55.13 |
1.0125 |
0.0164 |
224 |
2 |
53.38 |
2009-04-06 |
46. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
55.00 |
0.9763 |
0.0520 |
289 |
1 |
55.00 |
2009-08-10 |
47. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
54.96 |
0.9768 |
0.0538 |
387 |
1 |
54.96 |
2009-04-01 |
48. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
54.89 |
1.0426 |
-0.0166 |
323 |
1 |
54.89 |
2009-08-10 |
49. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
54.79 |
0.8996 |
0.1197 |
192 |
1 |
54.79 |
2009-06-21 |
50. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
54.76 |
0.9597 |
0.0686 |
347 |
1 |
54.76 |
2009-04-01 |
51. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
54.64 |
1.0352 |
-0.0101 |
341 |
2 |
51.81 |
2010-03-25 |
52. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
54.64 |
0.9866 |
0.0317 |
218 |
1 |
54.64 |
2009-04-02 |
53. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
54.30 |
0.9636 |
0.0518 |
254 |
1 |
54.30 |
2009-04-01 |
54. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
54.22 |
1.0297 |
-0.0169 |
249 |
1 |
54.22 |
2009-04-06 |
55. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
54.10 |
0.9226 |
0.0954 |
348 |
1 |
54.10 |
2009-04-01 |
56. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
53.98 |
1.0213 |
-0.0150 |
240 |
2 |
51.12 |
2009-05-08 |
57. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
53.94 |
1.0555 |
-0.0454 |
363 |
1 |
53.94 |
2010-03-25 |
58. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
53.92 |
1.0487 |
-0.0454 |
231 |
1 |
53.92 |
2009-04-03 |
59. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
53.72 |
1.0463 |
-0.0464 |
182 |
1 |
53.72 |
2009-04-01 |
60. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
53.69 |
0.9734 |
0.0303 |
289 |
2 |
48.46 |
2009-06-18 |
61. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
53.44 |
1.1114 |
-0.1149 |
247 |
1 |
53.44 |
2009-03-31 |
62. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
53.43 |
1.0337 |
-0.0353 |
214 |
2 |
49.10 |
2009-08-10 |
63. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
53.42 |
0.8553 |
0.1385 |
174 |
3 |
46.22 |
2009-08-07 |
64. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
53.32 |
1.0062 |
-0.0092 |
288 |
1 |
53.32 |
2009-04-03 |
65. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
52.76 |
0.9785 |
0.0111 |
335 |
1 |
52.76 |
2009-05-08 |
66. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
52.74 |
0.9857 |
-0.0007 |
293 |
2 |
51.12 |
2009-06-05 |
67. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
52.67 |
0.9907 |
-0.0076 |
211 |
2 |
49.18 |
2009-08-10 |
68. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
52.67 |
1.0429 |
-0.0596 |
259 |
1 |
52.67 |
2009-04-06 |
69. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
52.52 |
1.0496 |
-0.0685 |
314 |
1 |
52.52 |
2009-08-10 |
70. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
52.24 |
0.9293 |
0.0480 |
355 |
1 |
52.24 |
2009-06-20 |
71. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
52.11 |
1.0666 |
-0.0925 |
297 |
1 |
52.11 |
2009-05-08 |
72. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
52.06 |
1.0131 |
-0.0439 |
225 |
1 |
52.06 |
2009-05-08 |
73. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
52.06 |
1.0361 |
-0.0620 |
269 |
1 |
52.06 |
2009-04-04 |
74. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
51.79 |
0.9202 |
0.0471 |
254 |
2 |
47.40 |
2009-08-07 |
75. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
51.67 |
0.9805 |
-0.0102 |
292 |
2 |
50.52 |
2009-04-06 |
76. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
51.67 |
0.9863 |
-0.0162 |
339 |
2 |
49.50 |
2009-04-06 |
77. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
51.17 |
0.9266 |
0.0297 |
267 |
2 |
47.90 |
2009-04-06 |
78. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
51.15 |
0.9795 |
-0.0236 |
308 |
2 |
50.00 |
2009-05-08 |
79. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
50.86 |
0.9682 |
-0.0197 |
143 |
1 |
50.86 |
2009-04-01 |
80. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
50.63 |
1.0189 |
-0.0696 |
337 |
1 |
50.63 |
2009-04-02 |
81. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
50.56 |
0.9049 |
0.0452 |
351 |
1 |
50.56 |
2009-04-02 |
82. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
50.47 |
0.9710 |
-0.0345 |
173 |
1 |
50.47 |
2009-04-01 |
83. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
50.40 |
0.9289 |
0.0105 |
204 |
1 |
50.40 |
2009-06-15 |
84. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
50.24 |
1.0385 |
-0.1017 |
230 |
1 |
50.24 |
2009-03-31 |
85. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
49.88 |
0.9731 |
-0.0538 |
129 |
1 |
49.88 |
2009-05-08 |
86. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
49.74 |
0.9852 |
-0.0557 |
264 |
2 |
44.58 |
2009-04-06 |
87. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
49.55 |
0.9532 |
-0.0289 |
258 |
1 |
49.55 |
2009-06-21 |
88. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
49.45 |
0.9342 |
-0.0070 |
434 |
3 |
48.21 |
2009-06-18 |
89. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
49.41 |
1.0486 |
-0.1249 |
289 |
1 |
49.41 |
2009-04-02 |
90. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
49.38 |
0.9485 |
-0.0245 |
236 |
1 |
49.38 |
2009-04-01 |
91. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
49.35 |
1.0218 |
-0.1029 |
268 |
1 |
49.35 |
2009-04-02 |
92. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
49.34 |
1.0167 |
-0.0883 |
378 |
1 |
49.34 |
2009-05-08 |
93. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
49.30 |
1.0316 |
-0.1070 |
333 |
1 |
49.30 |
2009-08-07 |
94. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
49.21 |
1.0124 |
-0.0957 |
204 |
1 |
49.21 |
2009-06-05 |
95. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
49.01 |
1.0993 |
-0.1861 |
265 |
1 |
49.01 |
2009-04-01 |
96. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
49.01 |
0.9286 |
-0.0143 |
194 |
2 |
43.25 |
2009-06-18 |
97. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
48.92 |
0.9811 |
-0.0648 |
272 |
1 |
48.92 |
2009-04-02 |
98. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
48.82 |
0.8602 |
0.0493 |
206 |
2 |
45.18 |
2009-04-02 |
99. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
48.69 |
0.9941 |
-0.0872 |
217 |
1 |
48.69 |
2009-04-01 |
100. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
48.15 |
0.9865 |
-0.0864 |
276 |
2 |
47.22 |
2009-04-06 |
101. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
48.05 |
1.0068 |
-0.1063 |
358 |
1 |
48.05 |
2009-08-07 |
102. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
48.04 |
0.9681 |
-0.0628 |
378 |
1 |
48.04 |
2009-04-02 |
103. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
47.55 |
0.8890 |
-0.0049 |
199 |
2 |
44.22 |
2009-08-07 |
104. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
47.27 |
0.9965 |
-0.1135 |
277 |
1 |
47.27 |
2009-05-08 |
105. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
47.24 |
0.9886 |
-0.1043 |
220 |
1 |
47.24 |
2009-05-08 |
106. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
46.72 |
0.9844 |
-0.1076 |
293 |
1 |
46.72 |
2009-04-01 |
107. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
46.68 |
0.8573 |
0.0175 |
270 |
1 |
46.68 |
2009-05-08 |
108. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
46.64 |
1.0334 |
-0.1695 |
131 |
1 |
46.64 |
2009-06-05 |
109. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
46.31 |
0.8852 |
-0.0189 |
201 |
1 |
46.31 |
2009-08-10 |
110. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
46.07 |
0.9168 |
-0.0558 |
240 |
2 |
43.52 |
2010-03-25 |
111. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
46.00 |
0.8105 |
0.0435 |
204 |
2 |
43.77 |
2010-02-17 |
112. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
45.93 |
1.0013 |
-0.1452 |
273 |
1 |
45.93 |
2009-04-04 |
113. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
44.06 |
0.9965 |
-0.1746 |
310 |
1 |
44.06 |
2009-05-08 |
114. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
43.84 |
1.0154 |
-0.1482 |
351 |
1 |
43.84 |
2010-02-17 |
115. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
43.77 |
1.0523 |
-0.2405 |
256 |
1 |
43.77 |
2010-02-17 |
116. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
43.57 |
1.0498 |
-0.2423 |
180 |
1 |
43.57 |
2009-05-08 |
117. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
43.31 |
0.8811 |
-0.0691 |
239 |
1 |
43.31 |
2009-06-21 |
118. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
42.71 |
1.0109 |
-0.2141 |
276 |
1 |
42.71 |
2009-04-02 |
119. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
42.13 |
0.9946 |
-0.2098 |
246 |
1 |
42.13 |
2009-04-02 |
120. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
42.07 |
0.9936 |
-0.2100 |
311 |
1 |
42.07 |
2009-05-08 |
121. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
41.86 |
0.9048 |
-0.1203 |
271 |
1 |
41.86 |
2009-05-08 |
122. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
41.44 |
0.8933 |
-0.1149 |
363 |
1 |
41.44 |
2009-03-31 |
123. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
41.04 |
0.8878 |
-0.1236 |
346 |
1 |
41.04 |
2009-08-07 |
124. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
40.87 |
0.9633 |
-0.1999 |
304 |
1 |
40.87 |
2009-05-08 |
125. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
40.56 |
1.0389 |
-0.2812 |
340 |
1 |
40.56 |
2009-05-08 |
126. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
39.36 |
0.9572 |
-0.2257 |
201 |
1 |
39.36 |
2009-06-18 |
127. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
32.79 |
0.8382 |
-0.2296 |
268 |
1 |
32.79 |
2009-04-02 |