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... |
69.09 |
1.0495 |
0.2565 |
323 |
2 |
58.52 |
2012-06-29 |
2. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
68.91 |
1.0682 |
0.2361 |
266 |
2 |
57.59 |
2012-06-13 |
3. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
68.70 |
0.9604 |
0.3364 |
285 |
1 |
68.70 |
2012-06-08 |
4. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
68.27 |
0.9931 |
0.2942 |
218 |
2 |
64.95 |
2012-06-09 |
5. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
67.87 |
1.1198 |
0.1626 |
247 |
1 |
67.87 |
2012-06-06 |
6. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
67.34 |
1.0419 |
0.2349 |
341 |
3 |
54.47 |
2012-07-08 |
7. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
66.73 |
1.0743 |
0.1889 |
297 |
1 |
66.73 |
2012-07-08 |
8. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
66.67 |
0.9915 |
0.2676 |
281 |
1 |
66.67 |
2012-06-06 |
9. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
66.51 |
1.0582 |
0.1961 |
180 |
2 |
57.47 |
2012-06-09 |
10. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
66.47 |
1.0697 |
0.1966 |
341 |
1 |
66.47 |
2012-06-06 |
11. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
66.12 |
1.0101 |
0.2421 |
336 |
1 |
66.12 |
2010-03-17 |
12. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
65.38 |
1.0543 |
0.1785 |
182 |
4 |
55.31 |
2012-06-05 |
13. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
65.34 |
1.0288 |
0.2020 |
166 |
1 |
65.34 |
2012-06-07 |
14. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
65.07 |
1.0026 |
0.2318 |
200 |
2 |
57.13 |
2012-06-07 |
15. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
64.71 |
1.0194 |
0.2016 |
224 |
2 |
47.82 |
2012-06-07 |
16. |
For centuries, human society has taken the gifts of nature f... |
64.66 |
1.0060 |
0.2170 |
260 |
1 |
64.66 |
2012-06-05 |
17. |
Grits and fried chicken won't disappear, but perhaps future ... |
64.42 |
0.8936 |
0.3226 |
135 |
2 |
62.31 |
2012-06-05 |
18. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
63.88 |
0.9933 |
0.2220 |
450 |
1 |
63.88 |
2012-06-13 |
19. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
63.85 |
1.0253 |
0.1844 |
337 |
1 |
63.85 |
2012-06-06 |
20. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
63.22 |
1.0464 |
0.1539 |
294 |
2 |
56.83 |
2012-06-05 |
21. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
63.01 |
0.9352 |
0.2546 |
194 |
2 |
52.99 |
2012-06-07 |
22. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
62.76 |
1.0399 |
0.1517 |
257 |
1 |
62.76 |
2012-06-08 |
23. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
62.39 |
0.9890 |
0.1941 |
272 |
1 |
62.39 |
2012-06-09 |
24. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
62.39 |
0.9713 |
0.2069 |
193 |
1 |
62.39 |
2012-06-13 |
25. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
62.25 |
0.9621 |
0.2111 |
201 |
1 |
62.25 |
2012-06-07 |
26. |
This business is filled to the brim with unrealistic people ... |
62.25 |
0.9384 |
0.2427 |
229 |
1 |
62.25 |
2012-06-05 |
27. |
I've been thinking lots about my life and how quick I'd wash... |
62.13 |
1.0408 |
0.1413 |
257 |
1 |
62.13 |
2012-06-06 |
28. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
62.07 |
1.0106 |
0.1619 |
302 |
1 |
62.07 |
2013-09-23 |
29. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
62.07 |
0.9643 |
0.2176 |
282 |
2 |
56.55 |
2012-06-09 |
30. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
61.93 |
0.9957 |
0.1746 |
323 |
2 |
61.79 |
2012-06-09 |
31. |
Sometimes you concentrate more on racing the cars around you... |
61.49 |
1.0791 |
0.0962 |
365 |
1 |
61.49 |
2012-06-05 |
32. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
60.92 |
1.0501 |
0.1018 |
263 |
1 |
60.92 |
2013-09-23 |
33. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
60.84 |
0.9963 |
0.1510 |
274 |
1 |
60.84 |
2012-06-07 |
34. |
To wash down your chicken nuggets with virtually any soft dr... |
60.79 |
0.9564 |
0.1861 |
263 |
1 |
60.79 |
2012-06-05 |
35. |
I think you're gonna find - when all this stuff is over and ... |
60.73 |
1.0483 |
0.1050 |
305 |
1 |
60.73 |
2012-06-05 |
36. |
In most cases, there is more to be gained by maximizing the ... |
60.62 |
1.0665 |
0.0732 |
196 |
1 |
60.62 |
2012-06-05 |
37. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
60.25 |
0.9809 |
0.1650 |
250 |
1 |
60.25 |
2012-06-05 |
38. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
60.11 |
0.9801 |
0.1559 |
289 |
1 |
60.11 |
2012-06-05 |
39. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
60.07 |
1.0060 |
0.1300 |
225 |
1 |
60.07 |
2012-06-09 |
40. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
60.00 |
0.9468 |
0.1870 |
318 |
1 |
60.00 |
2012-06-07 |
41. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
59.97 |
0.9519 |
0.1856 |
323 |
1 |
59.97 |
2012-06-07 |
42. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
59.90 |
0.9425 |
0.1903 |
248 |
2 |
51.63 |
2012-06-10 |
43. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
59.72 |
1.0086 |
0.1156 |
218 |
2 |
53.09 |
2012-06-09 |
44. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
59.58 |
0.8680 |
0.2534 |
196 |
1 |
59.58 |
2009-04-10 |
45. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
59.51 |
0.9561 |
0.1699 |
362 |
1 |
59.51 |
2012-06-06 |
46. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
59.50 |
1.0250 |
0.1027 |
271 |
1 |
59.50 |
2012-06-06 |
47. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
59.45 |
1.0755 |
0.0484 |
243 |
1 |
59.45 |
2012-06-06 |
48. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
59.21 |
0.9482 |
0.1761 |
476 |
1 |
59.21 |
2012-06-07 |
49. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
59.18 |
0.9698 |
0.1540 |
389 |
1 |
59.18 |
2012-06-09 |
50. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
59.14 |
1.0777 |
0.0378 |
226 |
2 |
49.83 |
2012-06-13 |
51. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
58.96 |
1.0082 |
0.1008 |
212 |
2 |
53.11 |
2012-06-09 |
52. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
58.80 |
0.9243 |
0.1892 |
240 |
1 |
58.80 |
2012-06-05 |
53. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
58.79 |
1.0607 |
0.0533 |
357 |
2 |
52.84 |
2012-06-05 |
54. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
58.53 |
0.9922 |
0.1143 |
264 |
1 |
58.53 |
2012-06-07 |
55. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
58.11 |
0.9839 |
0.1140 |
308 |
2 |
54.93 |
2012-06-05 |
56. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
57.98 |
0.9931 |
0.1068 |
339 |
1 |
57.98 |
2013-09-23 |
57. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
57.33 |
1.0333 |
0.0446 |
176 |
2 |
54.67 |
2012-06-06 |
58. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
57.15 |
0.9517 |
0.1362 |
397 |
1 |
57.15 |
2012-07-02 |
59. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
56.97 |
0.9330 |
0.1549 |
341 |
2 |
48.51 |
2013-09-23 |
60. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
56.65 |
0.9594 |
0.1090 |
258 |
2 |
51.63 |
2012-06-05 |
61. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
56.50 |
0.9880 |
0.0753 |
199 |
1 |
56.50 |
2012-06-06 |
62. |
Races are not won in the first corner; however, they are oft... |
56.47 |
1.0346 |
0.0417 |
326 |
1 |
56.47 |
2012-06-06 |
63. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
56.41 |
0.9836 |
0.0820 |
289 |
1 |
56.41 |
2010-03-17 |
64. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
56.23 |
0.9143 |
0.1489 |
300 |
1 |
56.23 |
2010-03-17 |
65. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
56.08 |
0.9392 |
0.1265 |
360 |
1 |
56.08 |
2012-06-06 |
66. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
55.69 |
0.9631 |
0.0888 |
273 |
1 |
55.69 |
2012-06-05 |
67. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
55.33 |
0.9928 |
0.0516 |
293 |
1 |
55.33 |
2012-06-06 |
68. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
54.00 |
0.9854 |
0.0359 |
174 |
1 |
54.00 |
2012-06-05 |
69. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
53.95 |
1.0135 |
0.0088 |
358 |
1 |
53.95 |
2012-06-05 |
70. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
53.58 |
1.0432 |
-0.0309 |
276 |
1 |
53.58 |
2010-03-13 |
71. |
First, the layer of dough bakes into bread, a low-water-cont... |
52.56 |
0.9137 |
0.0804 |
342 |
1 |
52.56 |
2012-06-05 |
72. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
52.34 |
0.9857 |
0.0082 |
268 |
1 |
52.34 |
2012-06-05 |
73. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
52.16 |
1.0404 |
-0.0505 |
406 |
1 |
52.16 |
2010-12-23 |
74. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
51.90 |
1.1086 |
-0.1288 |
233 |
1 |
51.90 |
2009-05-05 |
75. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
51.65 |
1.0060 |
-0.0244 |
244 |
1 |
51.65 |
2010-03-13 |
76. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
51.62 |
0.9494 |
0.0383 |
397 |
1 |
51.62 |
2012-06-05 |
77. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
51.23 |
0.9001 |
0.0675 |
217 |
1 |
51.23 |
2010-03-13 |
78. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
51.20 |
1.0124 |
-0.0406 |
275 |
1 |
51.20 |
2010-12-23 |
79. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
50.83 |
1.0059 |
-0.0451 |
283 |
1 |
50.83 |
2010-03-13 |
80. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
50.47 |
1.0800 |
-0.1302 |
213 |
1 |
50.47 |
2009-04-10 |
81. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
49.58 |
1.0033 |
-0.0674 |
203 |
1 |
49.58 |
2009-05-18 |
82. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
49.10 |
1.0466 |
-0.1203 |
230 |
2 |
49.08 |
2009-07-20 |
83. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
48.79 |
1.0736 |
-0.1487 |
256 |
1 |
48.79 |
2010-02-25 |
84. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
48.73 |
0.9632 |
-0.0422 |
287 |
1 |
48.73 |
2009-05-18 |
85. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
48.51 |
1.0004 |
-0.0825 |
373 |
1 |
48.51 |
2010-03-13 |
86. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
47.55 |
0.9260 |
-0.0259 |
348 |
1 |
47.55 |
2009-05-01 |
87. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
47.50 |
0.9765 |
-0.0812 |
269 |
1 |
47.50 |
2010-03-13 |
88. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
47.34 |
1.0901 |
-0.1950 |
288 |
1 |
47.34 |
2009-04-10 |
89. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
47.25 |
1.0881 |
-0.2003 |
210 |
3 |
45.16 |
2009-05-01 |
90. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
47.11 |
0.8646 |
0.0205 |
110 |
1 |
47.11 |
2010-02-25 |
91. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
47.07 |
0.9768 |
-0.0881 |
237 |
2 |
46.75 |
2009-05-05 |
92. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
46.92 |
0.9974 |
-0.1162 |
163 |
1 |
46.92 |
2009-04-12 |
93. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
46.60 |
1.0461 |
-0.1646 |
318 |
1 |
46.60 |
2009-05-18 |
94. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
46.36 |
1.0845 |
-0.2109 |
212 |
2 |
46.03 |
2009-05-01 |
95. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
46.33 |
0.9682 |
-0.0837 |
341 |
1 |
46.33 |
2010-03-13 |
96. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
46.06 |
0.9275 |
-0.0531 |
243 |
1 |
46.06 |
2009-04-10 |
97. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
46.05 |
1.0506 |
-0.1824 |
259 |
1 |
46.05 |
2009-05-01 |
98. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
46.01 |
0.9451 |
-0.0689 |
419 |
1 |
46.01 |
2010-03-13 |
99. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
46.00 |
0.9844 |
-0.1044 |
351 |
1 |
46.00 |
2010-03-13 |
100. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
45.96 |
0.9852 |
-0.1189 |
235 |
1 |
45.96 |
2009-05-18 |
101. |
Wood and other fibrous material is mixed with liquid and mas... |
45.86 |
0.8938 |
-0.0284 |
238 |
1 |
45.86 |
2010-02-18 |
102. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
45.85 |
1.0498 |
-0.1839 |
261 |
1 |
45.85 |
2010-02-25 |
103. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
45.61 |
1.0601 |
-0.2028 |
256 |
1 |
45.61 |
2009-05-18 |
104. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
45.58 |
0.9841 |
-0.1275 |
217 |
1 |
45.58 |
2009-05-18 |
105. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
45.39 |
0.9636 |
-0.1085 |
281 |
1 |
45.39 |
2009-05-05 |
106. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
45.25 |
0.9927 |
-0.1377 |
262 |
1 |
45.25 |
2009-04-12 |
107. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
45.19 |
1.0178 |
-0.1675 |
207 |
1 |
45.19 |
2010-03-17 |
108. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
45.03 |
1.0341 |
-0.1856 |
273 |
2 |
43.83 |
2009-04-12 |
109. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
44.83 |
1.0095 |
-0.1655 |
211 |
1 |
44.83 |
2009-04-10 |
110. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
44.74 |
1.0561 |
-0.2144 |
227 |
1 |
44.74 |
2009-04-12 |
111. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
44.56 |
0.9183 |
-0.0771 |
308 |
1 |
44.56 |
2009-05-18 |
112. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
44.53 |
0.9346 |
-0.0974 |
211 |
1 |
44.53 |
2009-07-20 |
113. |
Here, the oregano and other trace materials sitting on the s... |
44.45 |
0.9925 |
-0.1590 |
155 |
1 |
44.45 |
2010-03-13 |
114. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
44.41 |
0.9422 |
-0.1097 |
190 |
1 |
44.41 |
2009-04-10 |
115. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
44.38 |
0.9807 |
-0.1555 |
129 |
1 |
44.38 |
2009-05-18 |
116. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
44.35 |
0.9119 |
-0.0712 |
396 |
1 |
44.35 |
2010-03-13 |
117. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
44.26 |
1.0272 |
-0.1945 |
226 |
1 |
44.26 |
2009-04-10 |
118. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
43.99 |
0.9673 |
-0.1352 |
292 |
1 |
43.99 |
2009-05-01 |
119. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
43.40 |
0.9357 |
-0.1197 |
204 |
2 |
36.46 |
2009-07-20 |
120. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
43.30 |
1.0165 |
-0.2012 |
316 |
1 |
43.30 |
2009-05-18 |
121. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
42.90 |
0.9541 |
-0.1446 |
236 |
1 |
42.90 |
2009-04-13 |
122. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
42.85 |
1.0189 |
-0.2116 |
290 |
1 |
42.85 |
2009-05-05 |
123. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
42.60 |
1.0418 |
-0.2379 |
214 |
2 |
42.47 |
2009-04-12 |
124. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
42.39 |
0.8964 |
-0.1002 |
199 |
1 |
42.39 |
2010-02-18 |
125. |
Now you come to me and you say, "Don Corleone, give me justi... |
41.74 |
0.8127 |
-0.0301 |
167 |
1 |
41.74 |
2009-04-10 |
126. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
41.59 |
0.9909 |
-0.2020 |
293 |
1 |
41.59 |
2009-04-10 |
127. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
41.44 |
1.0521 |
-0.2766 |
197 |
1 |
41.44 |
2009-04-12 |
128. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
41.24 |
0.9316 |
-0.1525 |
188 |
1 |
41.24 |
2009-04-10 |
129. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
41.07 |
1.0638 |
-0.2921 |
247 |
1 |
41.07 |
2009-04-25 |
130. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
41.03 |
0.9162 |
-0.1412 |
401 |
1 |
41.03 |
2010-02-25 |
131. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
40.48 |
0.8847 |
-0.1244 |
282 |
1 |
40.48 |
2009-04-10 |
132. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
39.91 |
0.9756 |
-0.2243 |
223 |
1 |
39.91 |
2009-04-10 |
133. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
39.43 |
0.8830 |
-0.1376 |
300 |
1 |
39.43 |
2009-04-10 |
134. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
39.33 |
0.9380 |
-0.1986 |
284 |
1 |
39.33 |
2009-04-10 |
135. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
39.16 |
0.9299 |
-0.2005 |
168 |
1 |
39.16 |
2009-04-10 |
136. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
38.78 |
0.9762 |
-0.2457 |
249 |
1 |
38.78 |
2009-05-01 |
137. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
38.70 |
0.9763 |
-0.2473 |
143 |
1 |
38.70 |
2009-04-10 |
138. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
38.50 |
1.0264 |
-0.3051 |
191 |
1 |
38.50 |
2009-04-10 |
139. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
38.02 |
0.9650 |
-0.2462 |
347 |
1 |
38.02 |
2009-04-10 |
140. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
37.81 |
0.8986 |
-0.1856 |
216 |
1 |
37.81 |
2009-04-10 |
141. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
37.65 |
0.9503 |
-0.2478 |
211 |
1 |
37.65 |
2009-04-10 |
142. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
37.59 |
0.9869 |
-0.2824 |
193 |
1 |
37.59 |
2009-05-18 |
143. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
36.80 |
0.8827 |
-0.1938 |
190 |
1 |
36.80 |
2009-04-10 |
144. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
36.78 |
0.9704 |
-0.2781 |
254 |
1 |
36.78 |
2009-04-10 |
145. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
35.27 |
0.8805 |
-0.2167 |
205 |
1 |
35.27 |
2010-02-25 |