| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
51.30 |
1.0426 |
0.0771 |
323 |
1 |
51.30 |
2009-11-30 |
| 2. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
50.81 |
1.0211 |
0.1191 |
213 |
1 |
50.81 |
2009-11-29 |
| 3. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
50.33 |
1.0390 |
0.0563 |
205 |
1 |
50.33 |
2009-11-29 |
| 4. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
50.28 |
1.0567 |
0.0418 |
303 |
1 |
50.28 |
2009-12-01 |
| 5. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
49.97 |
1.0389 |
0.0539 |
318 |
1 |
49.97 |
2009-12-01 |
| 6. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
49.77 |
1.0316 |
0.0587 |
333 |
1 |
49.77 |
2009-12-01 |
| 7. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
49.50 |
1.0788 |
-0.0037 |
171 |
1 |
49.50 |
2009-11-29 |
| 8. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
49.46 |
0.8914 |
0.1892 |
366 |
1 |
49.46 |
2009-11-29 |
| 9. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
49.43 |
1.0201 |
0.0594 |
303 |
1 |
49.43 |
2009-11-30 |
| 10. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
49.20 |
1.0829 |
-0.0075 |
288 |
1 |
49.20 |
2009-11-29 |
| 11. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
49.15 |
1.0203 |
0.0559 |
261 |
1 |
49.15 |
2009-12-01 |
| 12. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
49.08 |
0.9820 |
0.0897 |
274 |
1 |
49.08 |
2009-11-29 |
| 13. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
48.87 |
1.0419 |
0.0249 |
261 |
1 |
48.87 |
2009-11-29 |
| 14. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
48.86 |
1.0013 |
0.0644 |
273 |
1 |
48.86 |
2009-11-29 |
| 15. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
48.68 |
1.0034 |
0.0578 |
302 |
1 |
48.68 |
2009-12-01 |
| 16. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
48.56 |
1.0596 |
-0.0019 |
239 |
1 |
48.56 |
2009-11-30 |
| 17. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
48.36 |
0.9991 |
0.0570 |
225 |
1 |
48.36 |
2009-11-29 |
| 18. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
48.31 |
1.0343 |
0.0573 |
242 |
1 |
48.31 |
2009-12-01 |
| 19. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
48.23 |
0.9527 |
0.0997 |
251 |
2 |
48.08 |
2009-12-01 |
| 20. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
47.97 |
1.0168 |
0.0313 |
271 |
1 |
47.97 |
2009-12-01 |
| 21. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
47.86 |
1.0314 |
0.0519 |
452 |
1 |
47.86 |
2009-11-29 |
| 22. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
47.81 |
0.9263 |
0.1205 |
188 |
1 |
47.81 |
2009-12-01 |
| 23. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
47.75 |
1.0534 |
-0.0092 |
357 |
2 |
45.51 |
2009-12-01 |
| 24. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
47.52 |
0.9340 |
0.1030 |
296 |
1 |
47.52 |
2009-11-29 |
| 25. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
47.47 |
0.9365 |
0.1006 |
248 |
1 |
47.47 |
2009-12-01 |
| 26. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
47.44 |
1.0189 |
0.0196 |
337 |
1 |
47.44 |
2009-11-29 |
| 27. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
47.43 |
0.9916 |
0.0858 |
282 |
1 |
47.43 |
2009-11-29 |
| 28. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
47.42 |
1.0666 |
-0.0321 |
297 |
2 |
45.83 |
2009-11-29 |
| 29. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
47.41 |
0.9865 |
0.0491 |
276 |
1 |
47.41 |
2009-12-01 |
| 30. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
47.36 |
0.9257 |
0.1134 |
317 |
1 |
47.36 |
2009-11-29 |
| 31. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
47.34 |
1.0768 |
-0.0038 |
295 |
1 |
47.34 |
2009-12-01 |
| 32. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
47.24 |
0.9681 |
0.0706 |
378 |
1 |
47.24 |
2009-12-01 |
| 33. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
47.18 |
1.0068 |
0.0257 |
358 |
2 |
46.43 |
2009-11-29 |
| 34. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
47.17 |
1.0297 |
-0.0018 |
249 |
1 |
47.17 |
2009-12-01 |
| 35. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
47.04 |
0.8348 |
0.1978 |
219 |
1 |
47.04 |
2009-12-01 |
| 36. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
46.94 |
1.0993 |
-0.0773 |
265 |
1 |
46.94 |
2009-11-29 |
| 37. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
46.80 |
1.0138 |
0.0068 |
231 |
2 |
43.91 |
2009-12-01 |
| 38. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. Certain artisans were... |
46.80 |
0.9430 |
0.0810 |
297 |
1 |
46.80 |
2009-12-01 |
| 39. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
46.73 |
0.9699 |
0.0490 |
269 |
1 |
46.73 |
2009-11-29 |
| 40. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
46.69 |
0.9936 |
0.0244 |
311 |
1 |
46.69 |
2009-11-29 |
| 41. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
46.63 |
0.9965 |
0.0211 |
310 |
1 |
46.63 |
2009-11-29 |
| 42. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
46.62 |
0.8541 |
0.1711 |
260 |
1 |
46.62 |
2009-11-29 |
| 43. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
46.58 |
1.0251 |
-0.0112 |
261 |
1 |
46.58 |
2009-11-29 |
| 44. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
46.39 |
0.8935 |
0.1283 |
328 |
1 |
46.39 |
2009-11-29 |
| 45. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
46.24 |
1.0907 |
-0.0793 |
303 |
2 |
43.74 |
2009-12-01 |
| 46. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
46.18 |
1.0379 |
0.0041 |
245 |
1 |
46.18 |
2009-12-01 |
| 47. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
46.13 |
0.9636 |
0.0423 |
254 |
1 |
46.13 |
2009-11-29 |
| 48. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
46.11 |
0.9786 |
0.0266 |
235 |
1 |
46.11 |
2009-11-30 |
| 49. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
46.11 |
0.8915 |
0.1137 |
188 |
1 |
46.11 |
2009-12-01 |
| 50. |
Here, the oregano and other trace materials sitting on the s... |
46.08 |
0.9873 |
0.0154 |
155 |
1 |
46.08 |
2009-11-29 |
| 51. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
46.06 |
1.0331 |
-0.0306 |
234 |
1 |
46.06 |
2009-11-29 |
| 52. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
45.84 |
0.9863 |
0.0177 |
339 |
2 |
45.72 |
2009-12-01 |
| 53. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
45.68 |
1.1014 |
-0.0674 |
273 |
1 |
45.68 |
2009-11-29 |
| 54. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
45.60 |
0.9279 |
0.0728 |
317 |
1 |
45.60 |
2009-12-01 |
| 55. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
45.58 |
1.0941 |
-0.0687 |
256 |
2 |
44.81 |
2009-11-30 |
| 56. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
45.58 |
0.8773 |
0.1204 |
205 |
1 |
45.58 |
2009-12-01 |
| 57. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
45.52 |
1.0063 |
-0.0130 |
371 |
1 |
45.52 |
2009-12-01 |
| 58. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
45.50 |
0.9509 |
0.0798 |
225 |
2 |
42.17 |
2009-11-29 |
| 59. |
Two years ago this property cost one million pounds. Today, ... |
45.47 |
0.8289 |
0.1705 |
304 |
1 |
45.47 |
2009-11-29 |
| 60. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
45.25 |
0.9260 |
0.0713 |
243 |
1 |
45.25 |
2009-11-29 |
| 61. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
45.14 |
0.9769 |
0.0054 |
263 |
3 |
41.88 |
2009-12-01 |
| 62. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
44.98 |
1.0095 |
-0.0297 |
316 |
2 |
44.88 |
2009-12-01 |
| 63. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
44.82 |
0.9275 |
0.0466 |
211 |
1 |
44.82 |
2009-12-01 |
| 64. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
44.70 |
1.0214 |
-0.0484 |
269 |
1 |
44.70 |
2009-12-01 |
| 65. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
44.66 |
1.0270 |
-0.0172 |
255 |
1 |
44.66 |
2009-11-29 |
| 66. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
44.55 |
0.9665 |
0.0541 |
326 |
1 |
44.55 |
2009-12-01 |
| 67. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
44.41 |
1.0109 |
-0.0419 |
276 |
1 |
44.41 |
2009-12-01 |
| 68. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
44.32 |
1.0486 |
-0.0815 |
289 |
1 |
44.32 |
2009-11-29 |
| 69. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
44.32 |
1.0232 |
-0.0111 |
350 |
1 |
44.32 |
2009-12-01 |
| 70. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
44.30 |
1.0077 |
-0.0006 |
250 |
1 |
44.30 |
2009-12-01 |
| 71. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
44.06 |
1.0388 |
-0.0468 |
243 |
1 |
44.06 |
2009-12-01 |
| 72. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
44.06 |
1.0173 |
-0.0126 |
268 |
1 |
44.06 |
2009-11-29 |
| 73. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
44.05 |
0.8770 |
0.0863 |
300 |
1 |
44.05 |
2009-11-30 |
| 74. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
43.84 |
0.8910 |
0.0663 |
150 |
1 |
43.84 |
2009-12-01 |
| 75. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
43.83 |
0.9938 |
-0.0375 |
339 |
1 |
43.83 |
2009-11-30 |
| 76. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
43.82 |
1.0320 |
-0.0397 |
293 |
1 |
43.82 |
2009-11-29 |
| 77. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
43.80 |
0.9763 |
-0.0219 |
289 |
2 |
42.06 |
2009-12-01 |
| 78. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
43.55 |
1.0004 |
-0.0572 |
212 |
1 |
43.55 |
2009-11-29 |
| 79. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
43.45 |
1.0396 |
-0.0996 |
149 |
1 |
43.45 |
2009-12-01 |
| 80. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
43.23 |
0.9884 |
-0.0471 |
233 |
1 |
43.23 |
2009-12-01 |
| 81. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
43.23 |
0.9212 |
0.0240 |
323 |
1 |
43.23 |
2009-12-01 |
| 82. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
43.12 |
0.9286 |
0.0099 |
194 |
1 |
43.12 |
2009-12-01 |
| 83. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
42.58 |
1.0131 |
-0.0892 |
225 |
1 |
42.58 |
2009-12-01 |
| 84. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
42.55 |
0.9653 |
-0.0301 |
394 |
1 |
42.55 |
2009-12-01 |
| 85. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
42.38 |
0.9798 |
-0.0624 |
199 |
1 |
42.38 |
2009-11-29 |
| 86. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
42.32 |
0.9125 |
0.0112 |
308 |
1 |
42.32 |
2009-11-29 |
| 87. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
42.23 |
0.9109 |
0.0117 |
401 |
1 |
42.23 |
2009-12-01 |
| 88. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
42.11 |
1.0334 |
-0.1224 |
131 |
1 |
42.11 |
2009-11-29 |
| 89. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
41.86 |
0.9500 |
-0.0358 |
362 |
1 |
41.86 |
2009-11-29 |
| 90. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
41.80 |
0.8996 |
0.0054 |
192 |
1 |
41.80 |
2009-11-30 |
| 91. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
41.74 |
0.9786 |
-0.0748 |
193 |
1 |
41.74 |
2009-12-01 |
| 92. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
41.61 |
0.9045 |
0.0020 |
235 |
1 |
41.61 |
2009-11-29 |
| 93. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
41.56 |
0.8573 |
0.0517 |
270 |
1 |
41.56 |
2009-11-29 |
| 94. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
41.24 |
0.8919 |
0.0046 |
205 |
1 |
41.24 |
2009-12-01 |
| 95. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
40.94 |
0.8562 |
0.0359 |
170 |
1 |
40.94 |
2009-11-30 |
| 96. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
40.57 |
0.9795 |
-0.0963 |
308 |
1 |
40.57 |
2009-11-29 |
| 97. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
40.32 |
0.9843 |
-0.1115 |
234 |
1 |
40.32 |
2009-11-29 |
| 98. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
39.16 |
0.9897 |
-0.1397 |
274 |
1 |
39.16 |
2009-12-01 |
| 99. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
39.15 |
0.9266 |
-0.0744 |
267 |
1 |
39.15 |
2009-11-29 |
| 100. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
39.11 |
0.9072 |
-0.0578 |
237 |
1 |
39.11 |
2009-11-29 |
| 101. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
38.98 |
0.8722 |
-0.0213 |
285 |
1 |
38.98 |
2009-11-29 |
| 102. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
38.59 |
0.7876 |
0.0546 |
316 |
1 |
38.59 |
2009-11-29 |
| 103. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
37.86 |
0.8105 |
0.0087 |
204 |
1 |
37.86 |
2009-11-29 |
| 104. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
37.24 |
1.0031 |
-0.1598 |
304 |
1 |
37.24 |
2009-11-29 |
| 105. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
36.83 |
0.9376 |
-0.1317 |
367 |
1 |
36.83 |
2009-11-29 |