| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Here, the oregano and other trace materials sitting on the s... |
67.77 |
0.9873 |
0.5703 |
155 |
1 |
67.77 |
2010-12-21 |
| 2. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
56.46 |
1.0528 |
0.2399 |
201 |
1 |
56.46 |
2009-07-07 |
| 3. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
56.46 |
0.9776 |
0.3203 |
308 |
3 |
47.60 |
2011-01-07 |
| 4. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
55.89 |
1.0396 |
0.2377 |
149 |
2 |
54.19 |
2009-07-07 |
| 5. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
54.06 |
1.0799 |
0.1584 |
243 |
1 |
54.06 |
2009-07-06 |
| 6. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
53.90 |
1.0444 |
0.1873 |
197 |
2 |
52.44 |
2010-07-05 |
| 7. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
53.45 |
0.8809 |
0.3448 |
127 |
1 |
53.45 |
2010-07-05 |
| 8. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
53.19 |
1.0516 |
0.1698 |
281 |
1 |
53.19 |
2009-07-07 |
| 9. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
51.28 |
0.9731 |
0.1919 |
129 |
1 |
51.28 |
2009-07-07 |
| 10. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
51.15 |
1.0389 |
0.1373 |
318 |
2 |
48.11 |
2010-12-21 |
| 11. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
51.03 |
1.0577 |
0.1105 |
247 |
1 |
51.03 |
2009-07-06 |
| 12. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
50.67 |
1.0099 |
0.1505 |
207 |
1 |
50.67 |
2009-07-07 |
| 13. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
49.96 |
0.9805 |
0.1710 |
292 |
2 |
46.70 |
2010-07-05 |
| 14. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
49.63 |
0.9514 |
0.1881 |
237 |
1 |
49.63 |
2010-07-05 |
| 15. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
49.58 |
1.0284 |
0.1529 |
282 |
1 |
49.58 |
2010-07-05 |
| 16. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
49.57 |
0.9863 |
0.1559 |
339 |
2 |
41.82 |
2011-01-07 |
| 17. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
48.52 |
1.0669 |
0.0794 |
213 |
1 |
48.52 |
2010-12-21 |
| 18. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
47.78 |
0.9897 |
0.1042 |
274 |
1 |
47.78 |
2009-07-08 |
| 19. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
47.52 |
1.0883 |
0.0340 |
303 |
1 |
47.52 |
2010-07-05 |
| 20. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
47.46 |
0.9342 |
0.1581 |
434 |
3 |
44.35 |
2010-07-05 |
| 21. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
47.29 |
1.0095 |
0.0743 |
316 |
1 |
47.29 |
2008-10-28 |
| 22. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
47.08 |
0.9691 |
0.1104 |
223 |
1 |
47.08 |
2009-07-08 |
| 23. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
46.96 |
0.9234 |
0.1592 |
346 |
1 |
46.96 |
2010-12-21 |
| 24. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
46.69 |
1.0025 |
0.0683 |
256 |
1 |
46.69 |
2009-07-07 |
| 25. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
46.62 |
0.8628 |
0.2031 |
196 |
1 |
46.62 |
2008-10-28 |
| 26. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
46.26 |
0.9684 |
0.0953 |
388 |
1 |
46.26 |
2009-07-07 |
| 27. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
46.16 |
1.0261 |
0.0306 |
273 |
1 |
46.16 |
2008-10-27 |
| 28. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
46.15 |
1.1114 |
-0.0557 |
247 |
2 |
45.96 |
2009-07-06 |
| 29. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
46.14 |
1.0787 |
-0.0218 |
237 |
1 |
46.14 |
2008-10-28 |
| 30. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
46.07 |
0.9672 |
0.0959 |
396 |
1 |
46.07 |
2009-07-07 |
| 31. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
46.03 |
1.0331 |
0.0203 |
234 |
1 |
46.03 |
2009-07-07 |
| 32. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
45.95 |
1.0334 |
0.0139 |
131 |
1 |
45.95 |
2009-07-08 |
| 33. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
45.43 |
0.9965 |
0.0404 |
168 |
1 |
45.43 |
2009-07-07 |
| 34. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
44.88 |
1.0296 |
0.0057 |
437 |
1 |
44.88 |
2009-07-07 |
| 35. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
44.84 |
1.0352 |
-0.0041 |
341 |
1 |
44.84 |
2011-01-07 |
| 36. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
44.63 |
0.9275 |
0.0923 |
211 |
1 |
44.63 |
2009-07-06 |
| 37. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
44.56 |
0.8810 |
0.1413 |
282 |
2 |
41.45 |
2010-07-05 |
| 38. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
44.44 |
1.0013 |
0.0165 |
273 |
3 |
40.38 |
2009-07-07 |
| 39. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
44.42 |
0.9202 |
0.0973 |
254 |
1 |
44.42 |
2009-07-06 |
| 40. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
44.08 |
0.8118 |
0.2035 |
109 |
1 |
44.08 |
2008-10-21 |
| 41. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
43.90 |
0.9843 |
0.0169 |
234 |
1 |
43.90 |
2009-07-07 |
| 42. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
43.88 |
1.0829 |
-0.0757 |
288 |
1 |
43.88 |
2008-10-21 |
| 43. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
43.81 |
0.9997 |
0.0080 |
382 |
1 |
43.81 |
2010-12-21 |
| 44. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
43.80 |
1.0429 |
-0.0404 |
259 |
1 |
43.80 |
2008-10-21 |
| 45. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
43.79 |
0.8910 |
0.1143 |
150 |
1 |
43.79 |
2008-10-21 |
| 46. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
43.61 |
1.0025 |
-0.0022 |
336 |
1 |
43.61 |
2009-07-07 |
| 47. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
43.55 |
1.0567 |
-0.0580 |
303 |
1 |
43.55 |
2009-07-08 |
| 48. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
43.44 |
0.9266 |
0.0690 |
267 |
1 |
43.44 |
2008-10-27 |
| 49. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
43.32 |
0.8722 |
0.1234 |
285 |
3 |
38.54 |
2010-07-05 |
| 50. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
43.26 |
0.9072 |
0.0824 |
237 |
1 |
43.26 |
2008-10-28 |
| 51. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
43.25 |
0.9303 |
0.0545 |
176 |
1 |
43.25 |
2010-07-05 |
| 52. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
43.25 |
0.9316 |
0.0655 |
287 |
1 |
43.25 |
2008-10-28 |
| 53. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
43.19 |
0.9266 |
0.0649 |
278 |
1 |
43.19 |
2008-10-28 |
| 54. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
43.14 |
1.0596 |
-0.0732 |
239 |
3 |
42.84 |
2009-07-08 |
| 55. |
Make sure to secure the door when I am gone. There are many ... |
42.99 |
0.9196 |
0.0672 |
148 |
1 |
42.99 |
2008-10-21 |
| 56. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
42.94 |
1.0796 |
-0.1005 |
129 |
1 |
42.94 |
2008-10-27 |
| 57. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
42.70 |
0.8971 |
0.0865 |
266 |
1 |
42.70 |
2010-12-21 |
| 58. |
I thought maybe I'd run to the end of town. And when I got t... |
42.69 |
0.8295 |
0.1504 |
209 |
1 |
42.69 |
2009-07-06 |
| 59. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
42.56 |
0.9048 |
0.0749 |
271 |
2 |
39.96 |
2010-07-05 |
| 60. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
42.42 |
0.9128 |
0.0645 |
133 |
2 |
35.98 |
2008-10-21 |
| 61. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
41.77 |
0.9578 |
-0.0016 |
281 |
1 |
41.77 |
2009-07-07 |
| 62. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
41.76 |
0.9786 |
-0.0273 |
193 |
2 |
38.09 |
2008-10-21 |
| 63. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
41.75 |
0.9307 |
0.0336 |
246 |
1 |
41.75 |
2008-10-27 |
| 64. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
41.73 |
0.8442 |
0.1156 |
265 |
1 |
41.73 |
2009-07-08 |
| 65. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
41.71 |
1.0515 |
-0.0981 |
250 |
1 |
41.71 |
2008-11-26 |
| 66. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
41.47 |
0.9649 |
-0.0162 |
193 |
1 |
41.47 |
2008-10-21 |
| 67. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
41.25 |
0.9213 |
0.0239 |
295 |
1 |
41.25 |
2008-10-21 |
| 68. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
41.23 |
1.0797 |
-0.1411 |
210 |
1 |
41.23 |
2008-10-28 |
| 69. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
40.77 |
0.8996 |
0.0284 |
192 |
1 |
40.77 |
2010-07-05 |
| 70. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
40.57 |
0.9500 |
-0.0189 |
362 |
1 |
40.57 |
2008-10-28 |
| 71. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
40.29 |
0.9365 |
-0.0127 |
248 |
1 |
40.29 |
2008-10-28 |
| 72. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
39.59 |
0.8890 |
0.0135 |
199 |
1 |
39.59 |
2010-12-21 |
| 73. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
38.92 |
0.9597 |
-0.0650 |
347 |
2 |
38.50 |
2008-10-27 |
| 74. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
38.79 |
0.9884 |
-0.0965 |
262 |
1 |
38.79 |
2008-10-21 |
| 75. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
38.74 |
0.9633 |
-0.0747 |
304 |
1 |
38.74 |
2008-10-28 |
| 76. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
38.59 |
0.8770 |
0.0091 |
300 |
3 |
38.02 |
2009-07-07 |
| 77. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
38.44 |
0.9289 |
-0.0518 |
204 |
1 |
38.44 |
2008-10-21 |
| 78. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
38.39 |
0.8935 |
-0.0055 |
328 |
1 |
38.39 |
2009-07-07 |
| 79. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
38.25 |
0.8154 |
0.0614 |
193 |
1 |
38.25 |
2008-10-21 |
| 80. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
38.10 |
0.9164 |
-0.0401 |
305 |
1 |
38.10 |
2008-10-21 |
| 81. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
37.98 |
0.8826 |
-0.0124 |
296 |
2 |
37.89 |
2008-10-22 |
| 82. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
37.85 |
1.0993 |
-0.2357 |
265 |
1 |
37.85 |
2009-07-06 |
| 83. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
37.72 |
0.8878 |
-0.0253 |
346 |
1 |
37.72 |
2008-10-28 |
| 84. |
When considering the cultural significance of this intriguin... |
37.72 |
0.9239 |
-0.0546 |
193 |
1 |
37.72 |
2010-12-21 |
| 85. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
37.58 |
0.8958 |
-0.0317 |
322 |
1 |
37.58 |
2010-12-21 |
| 86. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
37.30 |
0.9513 |
-0.0945 |
354 |
1 |
37.30 |
2009-07-07 |
| 87. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
36.80 |
0.9772 |
-0.1393 |
217 |
1 |
36.80 |
2008-10-27 |
| 88. |
Now you come to me and you say, "Don Corleone, give me justi... |
36.53 |
0.8077 |
0.0255 |
167 |
1 |
36.53 |
2008-10-21 |
| 89. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
36.05 |
1.0445 |
-0.2196 |
373 |
1 |
36.05 |
2008-10-21 |
| 90. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
35.64 |
0.7852 |
0.0351 |
149 |
1 |
35.64 |
2009-07-06 |
| 91. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
35.13 |
1.0788 |
-0.2818 |
171 |
1 |
35.13 |
2009-07-06 |
| 92. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
33.95 |
1.0033 |
-0.2348 |
189 |
1 |
33.95 |
2009-07-06 |
| 93. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
31.94 |
1.0125 |
-0.2863 |
224 |
1 |
31.94 |
2009-07-06 |
| 94. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
31.82 |
1.0714 |
-0.3545 |
129 |
1 |
31.82 |
2009-07-06 |
| 95. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
31.63 |
0.9907 |
-0.2710 |
211 |
1 |
31.63 |
2009-07-06 |
| 96. |
Sholes split up the most common pairings of letters in the E... |
31.38 |
0.8653 |
-0.1385 |
255 |
1 |
31.38 |
2008-10-22 |
| 97. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
30.45 |
1.0168 |
-0.3214 |
271 |
1 |
30.45 |
2008-10-21 |
| 98. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
28.42 |
0.9966 |
-0.3504 |
259 |
1 |
28.42 |
2009-07-06 |
| 99. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
27.78 |
1.0213 |
-0.3925 |
240 |
1 |
27.78 |
2009-07-06 |
| 100. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
26.54 |
1.0385 |
-0.4371 |
230 |
1 |
26.54 |
2009-07-06 |