| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
61.12 |
1.0214 |
0.2152 |
166 |
1 |
61.12 |
2013-08-25 |
| 2. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
60.22 |
1.0774 |
0.1720 |
304 |
1 |
60.22 |
2013-08-29 |
| 3. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
60.03 |
1.0711 |
0.1417 |
213 |
1 |
60.03 |
2013-08-29 |
| 4. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
58.98 |
1.0799 |
0.1126 |
243 |
1 |
58.98 |
2013-08-29 |
| 5. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
57.97 |
1.0352 |
0.1404 |
341 |
1 |
57.97 |
2013-08-25 |
| 6. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
57.07 |
0.9572 |
0.1978 |
201 |
1 |
57.07 |
2013-08-29 |
| 7. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
56.92 |
1.0095 |
0.1437 |
316 |
1 |
56.92 |
2013-08-29 |
| 8. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
56.71 |
0.9795 |
0.1696 |
308 |
2 |
54.32 |
2013-08-29 |
| 9. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
56.44 |
1.0201 |
0.1201 |
172 |
1 |
56.44 |
2013-08-24 |
| 10. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
56.43 |
1.1016 |
0.0407 |
233 |
1 |
56.43 |
2013-08-25 |
| 11. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
56.10 |
0.9756 |
0.1601 |
229 |
1 |
56.10 |
2013-08-25 |
| 12. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
55.94 |
0.9212 |
0.2127 |
231 |
2 |
55.04 |
2013-10-12 |
| 13. |
Look and think as far ahead as possible. Often, a driver's n... |
55.91 |
0.9430 |
0.1869 |
227 |
1 |
55.91 |
2013-08-29 |
| 14. |
Specialized uniforms, such as nun and priest garb, can be mo... |
55.88 |
0.9161 |
0.2141 |
200 |
2 |
50.22 |
2013-10-12 |
| 15. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
55.33 |
1.0684 |
0.0823 |
253 |
1 |
55.33 |
2013-08-25 |
| 16. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
55.23 |
0.9266 |
0.1917 |
278 |
1 |
55.23 |
2013-10-12 |
| 17. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
55.23 |
0.9964 |
0.1219 |
203 |
1 |
55.23 |
2013-08-25 |
| 18. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
54.53 |
1.1215 |
0.0095 |
200 |
1 |
54.53 |
2013-08-29 |
| 19. |
At first we were silent, but finally we considered ourselves... |
54.31 |
0.9559 |
0.1437 |
195 |
1 |
54.31 |
2013-08-25 |
| 20. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
53.83 |
1.0232 |
0.1032 |
236 |
2 |
51.16 |
2013-08-25 |
| 21. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
53.80 |
0.9772 |
0.1114 |
217 |
2 |
48.31 |
2013-10-13 |
| 22. |
Historically, most wines contained less than 14 percent alco... |
53.57 |
0.9925 |
0.1295 |
247 |
1 |
53.57 |
2013-08-24 |
| 23. |
How many times have you seen the leader of a race have a mec... |
53.43 |
1.0155 |
0.0650 |
232 |
2 |
51.20 |
2013-08-24 |
| 24. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
53.21 |
1.1014 |
0.0140 |
273 |
2 |
52.02 |
2014-06-19 |
| 25. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
53.21 |
0.9509 |
0.1649 |
225 |
1 |
53.21 |
2013-08-29 |
| 26. |
Pulp: 1. A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. 2. A magaz... |
53.15 |
0.9155 |
0.2065 |
168 |
1 |
53.15 |
2013-08-25 |
| 27. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
53.05 |
1.0417 |
0.0312 |
253 |
1 |
53.05 |
2013-08-29 |
| 28. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
52.82 |
1.0529 |
0.0165 |
351 |
1 |
52.82 |
2013-08-25 |
| 29. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
52.72 |
1.0669 |
0.0337 |
213 |
1 |
52.72 |
2013-08-24 |
| 30. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
52.65 |
1.0506 |
0.0450 |
277 |
2 |
48.87 |
2013-08-28 |
| 31. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
52.55 |
0.9578 |
0.1052 |
281 |
1 |
52.55 |
2013-08-13 |
| 32. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
52.21 |
0.9893 |
0.0680 |
323 |
2 |
51.04 |
2013-10-12 |
| 33. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
51.96 |
0.9675 |
0.0889 |
383 |
1 |
51.96 |
2013-10-12 |
| 34. |
Dropping through sky, through the glass of the roof, through... |
51.96 |
0.9688 |
0.0805 |
217 |
1 |
51.96 |
2014-06-19 |
| 35. |
First of all, you must be comfortable, otherwise it will be ... |
51.93 |
0.9831 |
0.0656 |
222 |
1 |
51.93 |
2013-08-24 |
| 36. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
51.87 |
1.0621 |
0.0106 |
263 |
1 |
51.87 |
2014-06-19 |
| 37. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
51.83 |
1.0574 |
0.0213 |
205 |
2 |
50.57 |
2013-10-13 |
| 38. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
51.70 |
1.0099 |
0.0358 |
207 |
1 |
51.70 |
2013-08-29 |
| 39. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
51.65 |
0.9786 |
0.0650 |
193 |
2 |
48.13 |
2013-08-25 |
| 40. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
51.59 |
0.9768 |
0.0690 |
387 |
1 |
51.59 |
2013-08-29 |
| 41. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
51.54 |
0.8629 |
0.1824 |
299 |
1 |
51.54 |
2014-06-19 |
| 42. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
51.42 |
0.9281 |
0.1153 |
273 |
1 |
51.42 |
2014-06-19 |
| 43. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
51.26 |
0.9863 |
0.0533 |
339 |
1 |
51.26 |
2013-08-25 |
| 44. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
51.25 |
0.9309 |
0.1052 |
284 |
1 |
51.25 |
2013-08-25 |
| 45. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
50.96 |
1.0385 |
-0.0081 |
230 |
1 |
50.96 |
2014-06-19 |
| 46. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
50.95 |
1.0907 |
-0.0594 |
303 |
1 |
50.95 |
2013-08-13 |
| 47. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
50.94 |
0.8791 |
0.1511 |
190 |
1 |
50.94 |
2013-08-24 |
| 48. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
50.94 |
1.0063 |
0.0247 |
371 |
1 |
50.94 |
2013-08-25 |
| 49. |
For centuries, human society has taken the gifts of nature f... |
50.70 |
1.0012 |
0.0255 |
260 |
2 |
48.09 |
2013-10-12 |
| 50. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
50.54 |
0.9612 |
0.0623 |
256 |
1 |
50.54 |
2013-08-25 |
| 51. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
50.47 |
0.9684 |
0.0541 |
388 |
1 |
50.47 |
2013-08-29 |
| 52. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
50.39 |
0.9697 |
0.0508 |
249 |
1 |
50.39 |
2013-08-25 |
| 53. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
50.02 |
1.0941 |
-0.0492 |
256 |
1 |
50.02 |
2013-08-25 |
| 54. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
49.95 |
0.9965 |
0.0122 |
168 |
1 |
49.95 |
2013-08-24 |
| 55. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
49.81 |
0.9396 |
0.0641 |
119 |
1 |
49.81 |
2013-08-29 |
| 56. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
49.54 |
0.9763 |
0.0264 |
289 |
1 |
49.54 |
2013-08-24 |
| 57. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
49.52 |
1.0218 |
-0.0216 |
268 |
1 |
49.52 |
2013-08-25 |
| 58. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
49.50 |
1.0454 |
-0.0454 |
255 |
1 |
49.50 |
2013-08-24 |
| 59. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
49.46 |
1.0668 |
-0.0657 |
350 |
2 |
48.63 |
2013-08-25 |
| 60. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
49.41 |
1.0203 |
-0.0181 |
261 |
2 |
48.72 |
2013-10-13 |
| 61. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
49.28 |
1.0534 |
-0.0558 |
357 |
1 |
49.28 |
2013-08-29 |
| 62. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
49.20 |
0.9429 |
0.0529 |
287 |
1 |
49.20 |
2013-08-24 |
| 63. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
49.14 |
0.9045 |
0.0898 |
235 |
1 |
49.14 |
2013-08-29 |
| 64. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
48.88 |
0.9570 |
0.0325 |
287 |
1 |
48.88 |
2013-08-29 |
| 65. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
48.85 |
1.0004 |
-0.0146 |
212 |
1 |
48.85 |
2014-06-19 |
| 66. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
48.75 |
0.8573 |
0.1311 |
270 |
1 |
48.75 |
2013-08-24 |
| 67. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
48.48 |
0.9884 |
-0.0059 |
262 |
1 |
48.48 |
2013-10-13 |
| 68. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
48.39 |
0.9941 |
-0.0169 |
217 |
2 |
45.91 |
2013-08-25 |
| 69. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
48.22 |
1.0787 |
-0.1041 |
237 |
1 |
48.22 |
2013-10-13 |
| 70. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
48.12 |
0.9529 |
0.0605 |
269 |
1 |
48.12 |
2013-08-29 |
| 71. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
48.07 |
1.0340 |
-0.0593 |
406 |
1 |
48.07 |
2014-06-19 |
| 72. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
47.94 |
0.9780 |
-0.0084 |
337 |
1 |
47.94 |
2013-10-13 |
| 73. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
47.75 |
1.0168 |
-0.0511 |
271 |
1 |
47.75 |
2013-08-24 |
| 74. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
47.41 |
1.0232 |
-0.0195 |
350 |
1 |
47.41 |
2013-08-13 |
| 75. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
47.31 |
0.9567 |
0.0436 |
184 |
1 |
47.31 |
2013-08-25 |
| 76. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
47.28 |
0.9266 |
0.0295 |
267 |
1 |
47.28 |
2013-08-29 |
| 77. |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave ... |
47.23 |
1.0763 |
-0.0830 |
367 |
1 |
47.23 |
2013-08-29 |
| 78. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
47.12 |
0.9088 |
0.0472 |
348 |
1 |
47.12 |
2013-08-25 |
| 79. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
46.80 |
0.9844 |
-0.0368 |
293 |
1 |
46.80 |
2013-08-29 |
| 80. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
46.57 |
0.9976 |
-0.0338 |
174 |
1 |
46.57 |
2013-08-13 |
| 81. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
46.27 |
0.8723 |
0.0598 |
185 |
2 |
44.35 |
2013-08-24 |
| 82. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
45.89 |
0.9376 |
-0.0072 |
367 |
1 |
45.89 |
2014-06-19 |
| 83. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
45.75 |
0.9593 |
-0.0320 |
398 |
1 |
45.75 |
2013-08-29 |
| 84. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
45.74 |
0.9673 |
-0.0016 |
232 |
1 |
45.74 |
2013-08-25 |
| 85. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
45.74 |
0.8602 |
0.0639 |
206 |
1 |
45.74 |
2013-10-12 |
| 86. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
45.71 |
0.9532 |
-0.0298 |
258 |
1 |
45.71 |
2013-08-13 |
| 87. |
Sparkling wines are wines that contain carbon dioxide bubble... |
45.48 |
0.9353 |
-0.0188 |
177 |
1 |
45.48 |
2014-06-19 |
| 88. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
45.45 |
1.0013 |
-0.0829 |
273 |
1 |
45.45 |
2013-08-24 |
| 89. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
45.40 |
1.0077 |
-0.0486 |
250 |
1 |
45.40 |
2013-08-24 |
| 90. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
45.21 |
1.0444 |
-0.1344 |
197 |
1 |
45.21 |
2013-08-24 |
| 91. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
45.18 |
1.0365 |
-0.0893 |
162 |
1 |
45.18 |
2013-08-24 |
| 92. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
45.15 |
0.9411 |
-0.0272 |
318 |
1 |
45.15 |
2013-08-25 |
| 93. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
44.96 |
1.0197 |
-0.1127 |
226 |
1 |
44.96 |
2013-08-24 |
| 94. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
44.53 |
0.8793 |
0.0204 |
157 |
1 |
44.53 |
2013-08-24 |
| 95. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
44.44 |
1.0284 |
-0.0877 |
282 |
1 |
44.44 |
2013-10-12 |
| 96. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
44.43 |
1.0595 |
-0.1608 |
379 |
1 |
44.43 |
2013-10-12 |
| 97. |
Grits and fried chicken won't disappear, but perhaps future ... |
44.34 |
0.8884 |
0.0074 |
135 |
2 |
40.32 |
2014-06-19 |
| 98. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
44.12 |
1.0109 |
-0.1192 |
276 |
1 |
44.12 |
2013-08-25 |
| 99. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered to see how ... |
43.96 |
0.9461 |
-0.0611 |
193 |
1 |
43.96 |
2013-08-24 |
| 100. |
I laugh at the whole notion of "Mr. Right" and you should to... |
43.96 |
0.8845 |
0.0036 |
273 |
1 |
43.96 |
2013-08-25 |
| 101. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
43.74 |
0.9084 |
-0.0221 |
404 |
1 |
43.74 |
2013-10-13 |
| 102. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
43.52 |
0.8951 |
-0.0158 |
193 |
1 |
43.52 |
2013-08-13 |
| 103. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
43.46 |
0.9212 |
-0.0420 |
323 |
1 |
43.46 |
2014-02-28 |
| 104. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
43.31 |
0.9426 |
-0.0667 |
317 |
1 |
43.31 |
2013-08-24 |
| 105. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
43.27 |
1.0125 |
-0.1403 |
224 |
1 |
43.27 |
2013-08-13 |
| 106. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
42.91 |
0.9289 |
-0.0631 |
204 |
1 |
42.91 |
2013-10-13 |
| 107. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
42.74 |
0.9805 |
-0.1151 |
292 |
1 |
42.74 |
2013-08-24 |
| 108. |
How do I live without the ones I love? Time still turns the ... |
42.45 |
1.0381 |
-0.1870 |
170 |
1 |
42.45 |
2013-08-13 |
| 109. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
42.38 |
0.9798 |
-0.1272 |
199 |
1 |
42.38 |
2014-06-19 |
| 110. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
41.80 |
0.9049 |
-0.0581 |
351 |
1 |
41.80 |
2013-08-13 |
| 111. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
40.65 |
0.8722 |
-0.0496 |
285 |
1 |
40.65 |
2013-08-29 |
| 112. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
40.08 |
0.9350 |
-0.1275 |
195 |
1 |
40.08 |
2013-08-28 |
| 113. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
39.92 |
0.9540 |
-0.1485 |
285 |
1 |
39.92 |
2013-08-28 |
| 114. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
37.08 |
0.8892 |
-0.1375 |
207 |
1 |
37.08 |
2013-08-13 |
| 115. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
35.00 |
1.0677 |
-0.3315 |
284 |
1 |
35.00 |
2013-08-28 |
| 116. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
33.62 |
1.0679 |
-0.3660 |
177 |
1 |
33.62 |
2013-08-28 |