| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
78.51 |
1.1162 |
0.2663 |
189 |
2 |
77.87 |
2012-10-31 |
| 2. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
76.79 |
1.0885 |
0.2264 |
315 |
1 |
76.79 |
2012-10-31 |
| 3. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
69.66 |
1.0214 |
0.1657 |
269 |
1 |
69.66 |
2012-10-30 |
| 4. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
68.81 |
1.0033 |
0.1637 |
189 |
2 |
66.75 |
2012-11-01 |
| 5. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
68.39 |
1.0454 |
0.1181 |
255 |
2 |
67.40 |
2012-10-31 |
| 6. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
68.38 |
0.9786 |
0.1873 |
235 |
2 |
66.23 |
2012-11-01 |
| 7. |
Once you get into the processed foods you have to be a fairl... |
67.84 |
1.0531 |
0.1422 |
272 |
1 |
67.84 |
2012-11-01 |
| 8. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
67.56 |
1.0073 |
0.1533 |
369 |
2 |
65.48 |
2012-11-01 |
| 9. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
67.44 |
1.0529 |
0.0974 |
351 |
1 |
67.44 |
2012-11-01 |
| 10. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
67.35 |
0.9303 |
0.2113 |
176 |
1 |
67.35 |
2012-10-30 |
| 11. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
67.26 |
1.0567 |
0.0914 |
303 |
1 |
67.26 |
2012-11-01 |
| 12. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
67.19 |
1.0150 |
0.1800 |
325 |
1 |
67.19 |
2012-10-31 |
| 13. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
67.13 |
0.9148 |
0.2317 |
317 |
1 |
67.13 |
2012-11-01 |
| 14. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
66.99 |
1.0740 |
0.1067 |
264 |
1 |
66.99 |
2012-10-30 |
| 15. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
66.65 |
1.0907 |
0.0482 |
303 |
1 |
66.65 |
2012-10-31 |
| 16. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
66.58 |
0.9729 |
0.1626 |
255 |
1 |
66.58 |
2012-10-30 |
| 17. |
I'll miss the sea, but a person needs new experiences. They ... |
65.27 |
0.9774 |
0.1343 |
196 |
1 |
65.27 |
2012-11-01 |
| 18. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
64.98 |
0.9005 |
0.2060 |
212 |
1 |
64.98 |
2012-10-30 |
| 19. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
63.76 |
1.0232 |
0.1094 |
350 |
1 |
63.76 |
2012-10-30 |
| 20. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
63.67 |
0.9790 |
0.1470 |
311 |
1 |
63.67 |
2012-11-01 |
| 21. |
I've been thinking lots about my life and how quick I'd wash... |
63.13 |
1.0533 |
0.0493 |
257 |
1 |
63.13 |
2012-10-31 |
| 22. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
62.68 |
1.0555 |
0.0142 |
363 |
1 |
62.68 |
2012-10-31 |
| 23. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
62.23 |
0.8996 |
0.1552 |
192 |
1 |
62.23 |
2012-11-01 |
| 24. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
61.78 |
0.8852 |
0.1699 |
201 |
1 |
61.78 |
2012-10-30 |
| 25. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
61.56 |
1.0296 |
0.0258 |
437 |
1 |
61.56 |
2012-10-31 |
| 26. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
61.37 |
0.9833 |
0.0640 |
355 |
1 |
61.37 |
2012-10-30 |
| 27. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
61.12 |
0.9468 |
0.0945 |
276 |
2 |
57.58 |
2012-10-30 |
| 28. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
60.86 |
0.9697 |
0.0670 |
249 |
1 |
60.86 |
2012-10-30 |
| 29. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
59.93 |
1.0799 |
-0.0631 |
243 |
1 |
59.93 |
2012-10-31 |
| 30. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
59.69 |
0.9976 |
0.0393 |
174 |
1 |
59.69 |
2012-10-30 |
| 31. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
59.22 |
1.0214 |
-0.0182 |
166 |
1 |
59.22 |
2012-11-01 |
| 32. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
59.17 |
0.9350 |
0.0730 |
195 |
1 |
59.17 |
2012-10-31 |
| 33. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
58.54 |
1.0669 |
-0.0379 |
286 |
1 |
58.54 |
2012-10-24 |
| 34. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
57.97 |
0.9897 |
-0.0053 |
274 |
1 |
57.97 |
2012-10-07 |
| 35. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
57.11 |
1.0361 |
-0.0632 |
269 |
1 |
57.11 |
2012-10-31 |
| 36. |
Grits and fried chicken won't disappear, but perhaps future ... |
56.58 |
0.8884 |
0.0746 |
135 |
1 |
56.58 |
2012-10-24 |
| 37. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
56.43 |
0.8890 |
0.0677 |
199 |
1 |
56.43 |
2012-10-31 |
| 38. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
55.93 |
1.0486 |
-0.0962 |
289 |
1 |
55.93 |
2012-10-30 |
| 39. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
55.84 |
1.0696 |
-0.1229 |
226 |
1 |
55.84 |
2012-10-24 |
| 40. |
Mac knew the score even if Aunt Ella didn't. Shot through th... |
54.27 |
0.9905 |
-0.0357 |
337 |
1 |
54.27 |
2012-10-30 |
| 41. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
54.16 |
0.9698 |
-0.0157 |
397 |
1 |
54.16 |
2012-10-30 |
| 42. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
54.15 |
0.9908 |
-0.0237 |
342 |
1 |
54.15 |
2012-11-01 |
| 43. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
53.40 |
1.0412 |
-0.1336 |
225 |
1 |
53.40 |
2012-10-07 |
| 44. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
52.87 |
0.9368 |
-0.0378 |
173 |
1 |
52.87 |
2012-10-24 |
| 45. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
52.87 |
0.9612 |
-0.0620 |
256 |
1 |
52.87 |
2012-10-07 |
| 46. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
51.77 |
1.0621 |
-0.1628 |
263 |
1 |
51.77 |
2012-10-30 |
| 47. |
A few light taps upon the pane made him turn to the window. ... |
51.15 |
1.0387 |
-0.1374 |
239 |
1 |
51.15 |
2012-10-31 |
| 48. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
50.92 |
0.9048 |
-0.0350 |
271 |
1 |
50.92 |
2012-10-30 |
| 49. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
49.44 |
0.9846 |
-0.1465 |
281 |
1 |
49.44 |
2012-10-30 |
| 50. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
48.86 |
0.8900 |
-0.0590 |
164 |
1 |
48.86 |
2012-10-30 |
| 51. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
48.41 |
0.8602 |
-0.0403 |
206 |
1 |
48.41 |
2012-10-31 |
| 52. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
48.21 |
0.9893 |
-0.1708 |
323 |
1 |
48.21 |
2012-11-01 |
| 53. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
47.94 |
0.9567 |
-0.1005 |
184 |
1 |
47.94 |
2012-11-01 |
| 54. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
47.84 |
1.0004 |
-0.1944 |
212 |
1 |
47.84 |
2012-10-31 |
| 55. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
47.82 |
0.9529 |
-0.1007 |
269 |
1 |
47.82 |
2012-11-01 |
| 56. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
47.57 |
0.8353 |
-0.0206 |
283 |
1 |
47.57 |
2012-10-24 |
| 57. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
46.29 |
0.8933 |
-0.1015 |
363 |
1 |
46.29 |
2012-10-31 |
| 58. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
43.68 |
0.9540 |
-0.2157 |
285 |
2 |
42.86 |
2012-10-07 |
| 59. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
43.13 |
0.8961 |
-0.1686 |
189 |
1 |
43.13 |
2012-10-31 |
| 60. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
39.22 |
0.8105 |
-0.1516 |
204 |
1 |
39.22 |
2012-10-07 |
| 61. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
37.28 |
0.9649 |
-0.3358 |
193 |
1 |
37.28 |
2012-10-07 |
| 62. |
He started running, up and up, until he hurled himself into ... |
31.42 |
1.0172 |
-0.4534 |
341 |
1 |
31.42 |
2012-10-11 |