| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
80.53 |
1.0740 |
0.2835 |
264 |
2 |
66.50 |
2010-05-06 |
| 2. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
80.27 |
1.0429 |
0.2704 |
259 |
1 |
80.27 |
2010-04-01 |
| 3. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
80.09 |
1.0696 |
0.2388 |
226 |
2 |
76.45 |
2010-04-01 |
| 4. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
78.14 |
1.0444 |
0.2287 |
197 |
3 |
70.26 |
2010-05-06 |
| 5. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
76.20 |
1.0334 |
0.2076 |
131 |
2 |
67.03 |
2010-04-29 |
| 6. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
75.06 |
0.9293 |
0.3006 |
355 |
1 |
75.06 |
2010-05-04 |
| 7. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
73.68 |
0.9986 |
0.2079 |
283 |
1 |
73.68 |
2010-04-01 |
| 8. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
71.74 |
1.0025 |
0.1724 |
336 |
1 |
71.74 |
2010-04-01 |
| 9. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
71.37 |
1.0060 |
0.1569 |
171 |
4 |
61.57 |
2010-06-03 |
| 10. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
71.09 |
1.0441 |
0.1201 |
252 |
1 |
71.09 |
2010-04-01 |
| 11. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
70.87 |
1.0240 |
0.1323 |
256 |
4 |
61.26 |
2010-06-03 |
| 12. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
70.60 |
0.9646 |
0.1894 |
264 |
1 |
70.60 |
2010-04-01 |
| 13. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
70.30 |
1.0788 |
0.0655 |
171 |
2 |
64.54 |
2010-04-15 |
| 14. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
69.64 |
1.1016 |
0.0371 |
233 |
1 |
69.64 |
2010-06-03 |
| 15. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
69.44 |
0.9833 |
0.1540 |
355 |
1 |
69.44 |
2010-04-01 |
| 16. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
69.11 |
1.1014 |
0.0665 |
273 |
1 |
69.11 |
2010-04-01 |
| 17. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
68.89 |
1.0352 |
0.0947 |
341 |
1 |
68.89 |
2010-04-01 |
| 18. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
68.60 |
1.0515 |
0.0683 |
250 |
1 |
68.60 |
2010-04-01 |
| 19. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
67.50 |
1.0141 |
0.1259 |
304 |
1 |
67.50 |
2010-06-03 |
| 20. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
66.86 |
1.0124 |
0.0781 |
204 |
2 |
61.87 |
2010-05-28 |
| 21. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
65.87 |
0.8553 |
0.2165 |
174 |
1 |
65.87 |
2010-04-01 |
| 22. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
65.54 |
1.0034 |
0.0665 |
302 |
1 |
65.54 |
2010-05-04 |
| 23. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
65.39 |
1.0426 |
0.0254 |
323 |
1 |
65.39 |
2010-05-05 |
| 24. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
64.95 |
1.0483 |
0.0099 |
227 |
1 |
64.95 |
2010-06-01 |
| 25. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
64.79 |
1.0944 |
0.0089 |
308 |
1 |
64.79 |
2010-05-04 |
| 26. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
64.65 |
1.0787 |
-0.0239 |
237 |
2 |
60.19 |
2010-05-04 |
| 27. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
64.55 |
1.0767 |
-0.0242 |
212 |
1 |
64.55 |
2010-05-05 |
| 28. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
64.51 |
1.0596 |
-0.0078 |
239 |
2 |
61.10 |
2010-04-29 |
| 29. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
64.48 |
1.1018 |
-0.0548 |
220 |
1 |
64.48 |
2010-06-03 |
| 30. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
64.16 |
1.0417 |
0.0039 |
253 |
2 |
55.71 |
2010-05-28 |
| 31. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
64.04 |
0.9567 |
0.0898 |
273 |
1 |
64.04 |
2010-05-04 |
| 32. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
63.68 |
0.8809 |
0.1572 |
127 |
1 |
63.68 |
2010-06-03 |
| 33. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
63.59 |
0.9731 |
0.0532 |
129 |
2 |
61.77 |
2010-06-03 |
| 34. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
63.44 |
0.9699 |
0.0657 |
269 |
1 |
63.44 |
2010-05-28 |
| 35. |
Historically, most wines contained less than 14 percent alco... |
63.11 |
0.9925 |
0.0754 |
247 |
1 |
63.11 |
2010-06-03 |
| 36. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
63.06 |
1.0390 |
-0.0126 |
205 |
1 |
63.06 |
2010-06-03 |
| 37. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
62.94 |
1.0679 |
-0.0198 |
177 |
3 |
60.10 |
2010-05-05 |
| 38. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
62.93 |
1.0316 |
0.0003 |
333 |
1 |
62.93 |
2010-05-04 |
| 39. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
61.77 |
1.0398 |
-0.0418 |
110 |
2 |
49.81 |
2010-06-01 |
| 40. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
61.76 |
0.9266 |
0.0819 |
267 |
1 |
61.76 |
2010-05-04 |
| 41. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
61.17 |
0.9485 |
0.0521 |
236 |
1 |
61.17 |
2010-05-04 |
| 42. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
60.82 |
0.9532 |
0.0385 |
258 |
1 |
60.82 |
2010-06-03 |
| 43. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
60.69 |
1.0993 |
-0.1103 |
265 |
1 |
60.69 |
2010-04-15 |
| 44. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
60.50 |
1.0125 |
-0.0273 |
224 |
2 |
60.46 |
2010-06-01 |
| 45. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
59.04 |
1.0349 |
-0.0723 |
234 |
3 |
58.36 |
2010-05-05 |
| 46. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
58.97 |
1.0487 |
-0.0913 |
231 |
1 |
58.97 |
2010-05-04 |
| 47. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
58.95 |
1.0528 |
-0.0953 |
201 |
2 |
58.44 |
2010-05-04 |
| 48. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
58.77 |
1.0029 |
-0.0503 |
209 |
1 |
58.77 |
2010-05-19 |
| 49. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
58.52 |
0.9084 |
0.0484 |
300 |
1 |
58.52 |
2010-05-28 |
| 50. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
58.03 |
1.1081 |
-0.1269 |
206 |
1 |
58.03 |
2010-05-28 |
| 51. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
58.03 |
0.9226 |
0.0305 |
348 |
1 |
58.03 |
2010-06-03 |
| 52. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
57.96 |
1.0399 |
-0.0887 |
294 |
1 |
57.96 |
2010-04-29 |
| 53. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
57.78 |
0.8810 |
0.0622 |
282 |
1 |
57.78 |
2010-06-03 |
| 54. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
57.76 |
0.9841 |
-0.0376 |
334 |
1 |
57.76 |
2010-05-04 |
| 55. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
57.43 |
0.9275 |
0.0063 |
211 |
1 |
57.43 |
2010-04-29 |
| 56. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
56.97 |
1.0197 |
-0.0932 |
226 |
1 |
56.97 |
2010-04-16 |
| 57. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
56.80 |
0.9464 |
-0.0145 |
323 |
1 |
56.80 |
2010-04-29 |
| 58. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
56.77 |
0.9072 |
0.0168 |
237 |
1 |
56.77 |
2010-05-11 |
| 59. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
56.58 |
0.9212 |
0.0049 |
323 |
1 |
56.58 |
2010-06-03 |
| 60. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
55.98 |
0.9772 |
-0.0675 |
217 |
1 |
55.98 |
2010-05-04 |
| 61. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
55.77 |
0.9128 |
0.0384 |
369 |
1 |
55.77 |
2010-04-29 |
| 62. |
Aztec rule was based upon a system of tribute and fear over ... |
55.73 |
0.9572 |
-0.0053 |
376 |
1 |
55.73 |
2010-05-28 |
| 63. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
55.72 |
1.0375 |
-0.0829 |
200 |
1 |
55.72 |
2010-04-15 |
| 64. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
55.70 |
1.0523 |
-0.1482 |
256 |
1 |
55.70 |
2010-04-15 |
| 65. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
55.66 |
1.0203 |
-0.1091 |
261 |
1 |
55.66 |
2010-04-15 |
| 66. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
55.27 |
0.9351 |
-0.0393 |
190 |
1 |
55.27 |
2010-05-04 |
| 67. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
54.59 |
1.0361 |
-0.1452 |
269 |
1 |
54.59 |
2010-04-15 |
| 68. |
I must nevertheless point out that our profession very close... |
54.31 |
0.9461 |
-0.0613 |
276 |
1 |
54.31 |
2010-05-28 |
| 69. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
54.15 |
1.0719 |
-0.1613 |
360 |
1 |
54.15 |
2010-05-28 |
| 70. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
53.58 |
0.9922 |
-0.0778 |
341 |
1 |
53.58 |
2010-05-28 |
| 71. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
53.45 |
1.0297 |
-0.1598 |
249 |
1 |
53.45 |
2010-05-04 |
| 72. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
52.81 |
1.0498 |
-0.1941 |
180 |
1 |
52.81 |
2010-04-15 |
| 73. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
52.44 |
0.9049 |
-0.0449 |
351 |
1 |
52.44 |
2010-05-28 |
| 74. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
51.63 |
1.0331 |
-0.1943 |
234 |
1 |
51.63 |
2010-04-16 |
| 75. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
51.50 |
1.0516 |
-0.2134 |
281 |
1 |
51.50 |
2010-05-28 |
| 76. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
51.46 |
0.8914 |
-0.0527 |
366 |
1 |
51.46 |
2010-05-04 |
| 77. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
51.18 |
1.0337 |
-0.2009 |
214 |
1 |
51.18 |
2010-04-15 |
| 78. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
50.86 |
0.9941 |
-0.1681 |
217 |
1 |
50.86 |
2010-05-05 |
| 79. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
50.74 |
0.9976 |
-0.1509 |
174 |
1 |
50.74 |
2010-05-03 |
| 80. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
50.63 |
0.9907 |
-0.1675 |
211 |
1 |
50.63 |
2010-05-04 |
| 81. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
49.42 |
0.9734 |
-0.1689 |
289 |
1 |
49.42 |
2010-05-03 |
| 82. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
48.56 |
0.9916 |
-0.1587 |
282 |
1 |
48.56 |
2010-05-03 |
| 83. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
44.02 |
1.0545 |
-0.2985 |
416 |
1 |
44.02 |
2010-04-01 |
| 84. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
43.70 |
1.0214 |
-0.3168 |
166 |
1 |
43.70 |
2010-04-01 |
| 85. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
43.15 |
0.9527 |
-0.2517 |
251 |
1 |
43.15 |
2010-04-01 |
| 86. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
40.58 |
0.9723 |
-0.3099 |
364 |
1 |
40.58 |
2010-04-01 |
| 87. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
25.23 |
1.0567 |
-0.6516 |
303 |
1 |
25.23 |
2010-06-01 |