| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
75.97 |
0.9893 |
0.3889 |
323 |
1 |
75.97 |
2013-12-09 |
| 2. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
73.86 |
1.0797 |
0.2541 |
210 |
1 |
73.86 |
2010-04-05 |
| 3. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
72.12 |
1.0565 |
0.2483 |
247 |
1 |
72.12 |
2010-03-25 |
| 4. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
70.72 |
0.9976 |
0.3043 |
174 |
2 |
64.54 |
2010-03-26 |
| 5. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
69.40 |
1.0150 |
0.2917 |
325 |
1 |
69.40 |
2010-04-10 |
| 6. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
69.14 |
0.9233 |
0.3216 |
168 |
2 |
62.49 |
2010-03-25 |
| 7. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
67.38 |
1.0254 |
0.2363 |
217 |
1 |
67.38 |
2010-12-12 |
| 8. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
67.28 |
0.9485 |
0.2729 |
291 |
2 |
56.84 |
2010-04-11 |
| 9. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
66.35 |
1.0679 |
0.1544 |
177 |
1 |
66.35 |
2010-04-05 |
| 10. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
66.32 |
1.0696 |
0.1282 |
226 |
1 |
66.32 |
2010-03-25 |
| 11. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
64.94 |
0.9886 |
0.1900 |
220 |
2 |
61.60 |
2010-03-26 |
| 12. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
64.69 |
1.0201 |
0.1519 |
303 |
1 |
64.69 |
2010-03-25 |
| 13. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
64.66 |
1.0213 |
0.1464 |
240 |
1 |
64.66 |
2010-03-25 |
| 14. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
63.46 |
0.9843 |
0.1596 |
234 |
1 |
63.46 |
2010-04-05 |
| 15. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
63.32 |
0.9578 |
0.1882 |
281 |
1 |
63.32 |
2010-04-05 |
| 16. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
63.27 |
1.0214 |
0.1226 |
269 |
1 |
63.27 |
2010-03-24 |
| 17. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
63.25 |
1.0165 |
0.1324 |
392 |
1 |
63.25 |
2010-04-10 |
| 18. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
62.92 |
0.8602 |
0.2765 |
206 |
2 |
49.18 |
2010-04-11 |
| 19. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
62.68 |
1.0389 |
0.0976 |
318 |
2 |
60.94 |
2010-03-24 |
| 20. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
62.27 |
1.0829 |
0.0458 |
288 |
4 |
51.90 |
2010-05-02 |
| 21. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
61.82 |
1.0429 |
0.0746 |
259 |
1 |
61.82 |
2010-03-26 |
| 22. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
61.65 |
1.0240 |
0.0894 |
256 |
3 |
56.83 |
2010-04-05 |
| 23. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
61.46 |
1.0379 |
0.1092 |
245 |
1 |
61.46 |
2010-12-12 |
| 24. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
61.28 |
0.9619 |
0.1522 |
393 |
1 |
61.28 |
2010-05-02 |
| 25. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
60.88 |
1.0320 |
0.1069 |
293 |
2 |
58.96 |
2010-04-05 |
| 26. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
60.63 |
1.0389 |
0.0605 |
340 |
1 |
60.63 |
2010-03-25 |
| 27. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
60.49 |
1.0297 |
0.0637 |
249 |
1 |
60.49 |
2010-03-24 |
| 28. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
60.00 |
0.9646 |
0.1202 |
264 |
2 |
57.91 |
2010-03-26 |
| 29. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
59.75 |
1.0486 |
0.0333 |
289 |
1 |
59.75 |
2010-03-25 |
| 30. |
At first we were silent, but finally we considered ourselves... |
59.73 |
0.9559 |
0.1277 |
195 |
1 |
59.73 |
2010-03-25 |
| 31. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
59.55 |
1.0314 |
0.0850 |
452 |
1 |
59.55 |
2010-04-05 |
| 32. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
59.49 |
1.0203 |
0.0594 |
261 |
2 |
55.25 |
2010-04-10 |
| 33. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
59.43 |
0.9631 |
0.1633 |
345 |
1 |
59.43 |
2010-04-11 |
| 34. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
58.98 |
0.9293 |
0.1384 |
355 |
1 |
58.98 |
2010-05-02 |
| 35. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
58.90 |
0.9820 |
0.0839 |
274 |
2 |
57.58 |
2010-03-25 |
| 36. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
58.25 |
0.9500 |
0.1060 |
362 |
2 |
54.59 |
2010-03-26 |
| 37. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
58.02 |
0.9941 |
0.0530 |
217 |
1 |
58.02 |
2010-05-02 |
| 38. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
57.90 |
0.8941 |
0.1554 |
216 |
1 |
57.90 |
2010-03-24 |
| 39. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
57.60 |
0.9910 |
0.0526 |
295 |
1 |
57.60 |
2010-03-24 |
| 40. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
57.52 |
0.9965 |
0.0441 |
310 |
1 |
57.52 |
2010-03-26 |
| 41. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
57.47 |
1.0201 |
0.0126 |
172 |
2 |
51.58 |
2010-03-25 |
| 42. |
Aztec rule was based upon a system of tribute and fear over ... |
57.26 |
0.9572 |
0.1212 |
376 |
2 |
49.81 |
2010-03-25 |
| 43. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
57.15 |
1.0109 |
0.0234 |
276 |
1 |
57.15 |
2010-04-11 |
| 44. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
57.13 |
1.0154 |
0.0675 |
351 |
1 |
57.13 |
2010-04-05 |
| 45. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
57.05 |
1.0053 |
0.0243 |
232 |
2 |
55.06 |
2010-03-25 |
| 46. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
56.99 |
1.0516 |
-0.0214 |
281 |
1 |
56.99 |
2010-03-26 |
| 47. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
56.79 |
1.0506 |
0.0051 |
277 |
1 |
56.79 |
2010-03-24 |
| 48. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
56.79 |
0.9376 |
0.0944 |
367 |
2 |
53.33 |
2010-05-02 |
| 49. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
56.74 |
1.0795 |
-0.0229 |
226 |
1 |
56.74 |
2010-03-24 |
| 50. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
56.64 |
0.9884 |
0.0402 |
262 |
1 |
56.64 |
2010-03-26 |
| 51. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
56.25 |
0.9897 |
0.0251 |
274 |
1 |
56.25 |
2010-03-24 |
| 52. |
I must nevertheless point out that our profession very close... |
56.13 |
0.9461 |
0.0688 |
276 |
1 |
56.13 |
2010-05-02 |
| 53. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
56.02 |
0.9266 |
0.0881 |
278 |
1 |
56.02 |
2010-05-02 |
| 54. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
55.43 |
0.9814 |
0.0600 |
364 |
1 |
55.43 |
2010-03-24 |
| 55. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
55.23 |
0.9841 |
0.0179 |
334 |
2 |
51.46 |
2010-03-26 |
| 56. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
55.22 |
1.0337 |
-0.0363 |
214 |
1 |
55.22 |
2010-03-26 |
| 57. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
55.11 |
1.0885 |
-0.0892 |
315 |
1 |
55.11 |
2010-03-25 |
| 58. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
55.01 |
1.0445 |
-0.0494 |
373 |
1 |
55.01 |
2010-04-05 |
| 59. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
55.01 |
1.0396 |
-0.0522 |
149 |
1 |
55.01 |
2010-04-10 |
| 60. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
54.84 |
0.9088 |
0.0875 |
348 |
2 |
51.96 |
2010-03-24 |
| 61. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
54.70 |
1.0944 |
-0.0610 |
308 |
1 |
54.70 |
2010-03-25 |
| 62. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
54.67 |
0.9509 |
0.0756 |
225 |
1 |
54.67 |
2010-05-02 |
| 63. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
54.57 |
1.0529 |
-0.0667 |
351 |
1 |
54.57 |
2010-05-07 |
| 64. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
54.49 |
1.0031 |
0.0151 |
304 |
1 |
54.49 |
2010-03-25 |
| 65. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
54.28 |
0.9938 |
-0.0119 |
339 |
1 |
54.28 |
2010-03-24 |
| 66. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
54.15 |
1.0388 |
-0.0287 |
243 |
2 |
47.16 |
2010-04-10 |
| 67. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
54.12 |
0.9866 |
-0.0121 |
218 |
1 |
54.12 |
2010-03-24 |
| 68. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
54.08 |
0.8947 |
0.0872 |
366 |
1 |
54.08 |
2010-04-11 |
| 69. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
53.90 |
1.0292 |
-0.0566 |
262 |
1 |
53.90 |
2010-03-26 |
| 70. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
53.82 |
0.9697 |
0.0030 |
249 |
2 |
51.16 |
2010-03-25 |
| 71. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
53.44 |
1.1014 |
-0.0981 |
273 |
1 |
53.44 |
2010-05-02 |
| 72. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
53.34 |
1.0109 |
-0.0143 |
400 |
1 |
53.34 |
2010-03-25 |
| 73. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
53.17 |
1.0740 |
-0.0750 |
264 |
1 |
53.17 |
2010-03-25 |
| 74. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
52.99 |
0.9514 |
0.0062 |
237 |
1 |
52.99 |
2010-03-24 |
| 75. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
52.96 |
0.9087 |
0.0585 |
393 |
1 |
52.96 |
2010-04-05 |
| 76. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
52.96 |
0.9691 |
-0.0129 |
223 |
1 |
52.96 |
2010-03-24 |
| 77. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
52.94 |
0.8961 |
0.0570 |
189 |
1 |
52.94 |
2010-03-25 |
| 78. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
52.81 |
0.9330 |
0.0275 |
360 |
1 |
52.81 |
2010-03-25 |
| 79. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
52.75 |
0.9768 |
-0.0212 |
387 |
1 |
52.75 |
2010-03-24 |
| 80. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
52.54 |
0.9965 |
-0.0523 |
168 |
1 |
52.54 |
2010-05-02 |
| 81. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
52.42 |
1.0521 |
-0.1101 |
171 |
1 |
52.42 |
2010-04-10 |
| 82. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
52.40 |
0.9672 |
-0.0143 |
396 |
1 |
52.40 |
2010-03-24 |
| 83. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
52.30 |
0.9597 |
-0.0110 |
347 |
1 |
52.30 |
2010-04-10 |
| 84. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
52.05 |
0.9776 |
-0.0373 |
308 |
1 |
52.05 |
2010-05-02 |
| 85. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
51.98 |
0.9109 |
0.0305 |
401 |
1 |
51.98 |
2010-03-26 |
| 86. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
51.74 |
0.9527 |
-0.0184 |
251 |
1 |
51.74 |
2010-03-26 |
| 87. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
51.58 |
1.0555 |
-0.1223 |
363 |
1 |
51.58 |
2010-03-25 |
| 88. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
51.53 |
0.8899 |
0.0519 |
293 |
1 |
51.53 |
2010-03-24 |
| 89. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
51.38 |
1.0218 |
-0.0969 |
268 |
1 |
51.38 |
2010-03-24 |
| 90. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
51.04 |
0.9997 |
-0.0746 |
382 |
1 |
51.04 |
2010-03-24 |
| 91. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
50.77 |
1.0365 |
-0.0897 |
162 |
1 |
50.77 |
2010-04-05 |
| 92. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
50.65 |
1.0523 |
-0.1419 |
256 |
1 |
50.65 |
2010-03-25 |
| 93. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
50.58 |
0.9411 |
-0.0269 |
318 |
1 |
50.58 |
2010-03-25 |
| 94. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
50.58 |
0.9734 |
-0.0605 |
289 |
1 |
50.58 |
2010-05-02 |
| 95. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
50.50 |
1.0577 |
-0.1495 |
247 |
1 |
50.50 |
2010-03-24 |
| 96. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
50.47 |
0.9127 |
-0.0037 |
252 |
3 |
45.71 |
2010-03-25 |
| 97. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
50.35 |
0.9946 |
-0.0859 |
246 |
2 |
45.37 |
2010-03-25 |
| 98. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
50.20 |
0.9593 |
-0.0483 |
398 |
1 |
50.20 |
2010-03-25 |
| 99. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
50.17 |
0.9125 |
-0.0051 |
308 |
1 |
50.17 |
2010-04-10 |
| 100. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
50.14 |
0.9966 |
-0.0919 |
259 |
1 |
50.14 |
2010-03-26 |
| 101. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
49.99 |
1.0349 |
-0.1331 |
234 |
1 |
49.99 |
2010-05-02 |
| 102. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
49.81 |
0.9726 |
-0.0795 |
154 |
1 |
49.81 |
2010-03-25 |
| 103. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
49.70 |
0.9780 |
-0.0801 |
337 |
1 |
49.70 |
2010-03-24 |
| 104. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
49.57 |
1.0346 |
-0.0978 |
244 |
1 |
49.57 |
2010-03-26 |
| 105. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
49.57 |
1.0263 |
-0.1320 |
267 |
2 |
47.96 |
2010-03-24 |
| 106. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
49.55 |
0.9279 |
-0.0273 |
317 |
1 |
49.55 |
2010-03-24 |
| 107. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
49.35 |
1.0117 |
-0.0762 |
297 |
3 |
42.90 |
2010-03-25 |
| 108. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
48.81 |
1.0296 |
-0.1425 |
437 |
1 |
48.81 |
2010-03-26 |
| 109. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
48.78 |
0.9576 |
-0.0725 |
212 |
1 |
48.78 |
2010-03-24 |
| 110. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
48.56 |
0.9266 |
-0.0502 |
267 |
2 |
46.31 |
2010-03-26 |
| 111. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
48.40 |
1.0487 |
-0.1805 |
231 |
1 |
48.40 |
2010-03-24 |
| 112. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
48.13 |
0.9710 |
-0.1090 |
173 |
1 |
48.13 |
2010-03-26 |
| 113. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
47.95 |
1.0068 |
-0.1386 |
358 |
1 |
47.95 |
2010-03-25 |
| 114. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
47.34 |
0.9567 |
-0.1030 |
273 |
1 |
47.34 |
2010-03-24 |
| 115. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
47.01 |
1.0767 |
-0.2309 |
212 |
1 |
47.01 |
2010-03-24 |
| 116. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
47.00 |
1.0201 |
-0.1684 |
375 |
1 |
47.00 |
2010-03-24 |
| 117. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
46.68 |
1.0183 |
-0.1819 |
191 |
1 |
46.68 |
2010-03-25 |
| 118. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
46.60 |
0.9213 |
-0.0806 |
295 |
1 |
46.60 |
2010-03-25 |
| 119. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
46.46 |
1.0016 |
-0.1685 |
218 |
1 |
46.46 |
2010-03-25 |
| 120. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
46.23 |
0.9665 |
-0.0836 |
326 |
1 |
46.23 |
2010-03-24 |
| 121. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
45.75 |
1.0441 |
-0.1780 |
316 |
1 |
45.75 |
2010-04-10 |
| 122. |
Specialized uniforms, such as nun and priest garb, can be mo... |
45.69 |
0.9161 |
-0.0938 |
200 |
1 |
45.69 |
2010-03-24 |
| 123. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
45.36 |
1.0768 |
-0.2191 |
295 |
1 |
45.36 |
2010-03-24 |
| 124. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
45.30 |
0.9863 |
-0.1655 |
339 |
1 |
45.30 |
2010-05-02 |
| 125. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
44.93 |
1.0477 |
-0.2355 |
360 |
1 |
44.93 |
2010-03-25 |
| 126. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
44.42 |
1.0257 |
-0.2189 |
401 |
1 |
44.42 |
2010-03-26 |
| 127. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
43.46 |
0.9529 |
-0.1296 |
269 |
1 |
43.46 |
2010-03-25 |
| 128. |
I laugh at the whole notion of "Mr. Right" and you should to... |
42.96 |
0.8845 |
-0.1102 |
273 |
1 |
42.96 |
2010-03-25 |
| 129. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
41.62 |
0.9786 |
-0.2349 |
193 |
1 |
41.62 |
2010-03-25 |
| 130. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
40.64 |
0.8919 |
-0.1623 |
205 |
1 |
40.64 |
2010-03-25 |
| 131. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
38.66 |
0.9820 |
-0.2844 |
267 |
1 |
38.66 |
2010-03-25 |
| 132. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
38.37 |
0.9852 |
-0.2954 |
264 |
1 |
38.37 |
2010-03-25 |
| 133. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
35.32 |
0.8916 |
-0.2576 |
216 |
1 |
35.32 |
2010-03-26 |