| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
62.68 |
1.0941 |
0.1420 |
256 |
1 |
62.68 |
2010-12-12 |
| 2. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
61.70 |
0.9904 |
0.2361 |
203 |
1 |
61.70 |
2011-02-19 |
| 3. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
61.64 |
0.9863 |
0.2028 |
339 |
2 |
57.27 |
2010-12-12 |
| 4. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
61.46 |
1.0613 |
0.1208 |
266 |
2 |
57.91 |
2008-12-07 |
| 5. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
61.21 |
1.0696 |
0.1032 |
226 |
2 |
52.68 |
2011-02-19 |
| 6. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
60.71 |
1.0391 |
0.1336 |
358 |
1 |
60.71 |
2011-02-19 |
| 7. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
60.71 |
0.9936 |
0.1727 |
311 |
1 |
60.71 |
2008-12-08 |
| 8. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
59.49 |
1.0013 |
0.1407 |
273 |
1 |
59.49 |
2010-12-12 |
| 9. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
58.50 |
1.0214 |
0.0969 |
166 |
2 |
56.91 |
2010-12-12 |
| 10. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
58.39 |
1.0596 |
0.0599 |
239 |
1 |
58.39 |
2008-12-07 |
| 11. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
58.35 |
1.0034 |
0.1159 |
302 |
1 |
58.35 |
2009-03-16 |
| 12. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
58.31 |
1.0396 |
0.0732 |
149 |
1 |
58.31 |
2008-12-08 |
| 13. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
57.65 |
1.0389 |
0.0700 |
318 |
1 |
57.65 |
2008-12-08 |
| 14. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
57.15 |
0.9754 |
0.1282 |
362 |
1 |
57.15 |
2008-12-08 |
| 15. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
56.92 |
0.9266 |
0.1665 |
267 |
1 |
56.92 |
2010-12-12 |
| 16. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
56.80 |
0.9572 |
0.1324 |
201 |
1 |
56.80 |
2008-12-08 |
| 17. |
I laugh at the whole notion of "Mr. Right" and you should to... |
56.76 |
0.8845 |
0.2058 |
273 |
1 |
56.76 |
2011-02-19 |
| 18. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
55.90 |
0.9772 |
0.0925 |
217 |
1 |
55.90 |
2010-12-12 |
| 19. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
55.50 |
0.9532 |
0.1109 |
258 |
2 |
54.17 |
2010-12-12 |
| 20. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
55.31 |
1.0613 |
0.0054 |
456 |
1 |
55.31 |
2010-12-12 |
| 21. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
54.99 |
1.0099 |
0.0427 |
207 |
1 |
54.99 |
2011-02-19 |
| 22. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
54.56 |
1.0619 |
-0.0112 |
354 |
1 |
54.56 |
2008-12-08 |
| 23. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
54.39 |
0.9286 |
0.1142 |
194 |
1 |
54.39 |
2008-12-08 |
| 24. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
54.35 |
0.9857 |
0.0564 |
293 |
2 |
50.45 |
2008-12-08 |
| 25. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
54.27 |
0.9429 |
0.0999 |
287 |
1 |
54.27 |
2010-12-12 |
| 26. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
53.98 |
0.9005 |
0.1339 |
212 |
2 |
50.15 |
2008-12-08 |
| 27. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
53.93 |
1.0201 |
0.0188 |
375 |
1 |
53.93 |
2010-12-12 |
| 28. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
53.86 |
1.0060 |
0.0228 |
171 |
1 |
53.86 |
2008-12-08 |
| 29. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
53.47 |
1.0063 |
0.0201 |
371 |
1 |
53.47 |
2008-12-08 |
| 30. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
52.85 |
1.0349 |
-0.0217 |
234 |
1 |
52.85 |
2008-12-07 |
| 31. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
52.37 |
0.9567 |
0.0477 |
273 |
1 |
52.37 |
2008-12-08 |
| 32. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
52.09 |
0.9724 |
0.0303 |
237 |
1 |
52.09 |
2008-12-08 |
| 33. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
51.96 |
1.0441 |
-0.0460 |
252 |
2 |
50.69 |
2008-12-08 |
| 34. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
51.58 |
0.9278 |
0.0641 |
295 |
1 |
51.58 |
2011-02-19 |
| 35. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
51.48 |
0.9941 |
-0.0092 |
217 |
1 |
51.48 |
2008-12-07 |
| 36. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
51.47 |
0.9691 |
0.0175 |
223 |
1 |
51.47 |
2008-12-08 |
| 37. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
51.46 |
0.9670 |
0.0620 |
307 |
1 |
51.46 |
2010-12-12 |
| 38. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
51.41 |
0.8916 |
0.0946 |
216 |
1 |
51.41 |
2011-02-19 |
| 39. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
51.26 |
1.0201 |
-0.0439 |
172 |
1 |
51.26 |
2008-12-08 |
| 40. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
51.13 |
0.8810 |
0.1003 |
282 |
1 |
51.13 |
2008-12-08 |
| 41. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
51.04 |
1.0565 |
-0.0804 |
247 |
1 |
51.04 |
2008-12-08 |
| 42. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
51.02 |
0.9899 |
-0.0162 |
163 |
1 |
51.02 |
2008-12-07 |
| 43. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
50.80 |
0.9769 |
-0.0049 |
263 |
1 |
50.80 |
2008-12-08 |
| 44. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
50.73 |
0.9275 |
0.0419 |
211 |
1 |
50.73 |
2009-06-01 |
| 45. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
50.51 |
0.8811 |
0.0920 |
239 |
1 |
50.51 |
2008-12-22 |
| 46. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
50.40 |
0.9763 |
-0.0105 |
289 |
1 |
50.40 |
2008-12-08 |
| 47. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
50.38 |
0.9905 |
-0.0168 |
377 |
1 |
50.38 |
2011-02-19 |
| 48. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
49.95 |
0.9653 |
0.0006 |
394 |
1 |
49.95 |
2008-12-08 |
| 49. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
49.90 |
0.9633 |
-0.0045 |
304 |
1 |
49.90 |
2008-12-07 |
| 50. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
49.84 |
0.9527 |
0.0026 |
251 |
1 |
49.84 |
2008-12-08 |
| 51. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
49.43 |
0.9464 |
0.0062 |
323 |
1 |
49.43 |
2008-12-07 |
| 52. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
49.06 |
0.9729 |
-0.0324 |
255 |
1 |
49.06 |
2008-12-07 |
| 53. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
49.06 |
0.9430 |
-0.0100 |
211 |
1 |
49.06 |
2008-12-08 |
| 54. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
48.97 |
1.0487 |
-0.1152 |
231 |
1 |
48.97 |
2008-12-07 |
| 55. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
48.79 |
1.0257 |
-0.0843 |
401 |
1 |
48.79 |
2008-12-08 |
| 56. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
48.78 |
1.0025 |
-0.0678 |
256 |
1 |
48.78 |
2009-03-16 |
| 57. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
48.76 |
0.9697 |
-0.0350 |
249 |
1 |
48.76 |
2009-03-16 |
| 58. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
48.65 |
1.0666 |
-0.1342 |
297 |
1 |
48.65 |
2008-12-07 |
| 59. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
48.64 |
0.9946 |
-0.0627 |
246 |
1 |
48.64 |
2008-12-08 |
| 60. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
48.59 |
0.9088 |
0.0275 |
348 |
1 |
48.59 |
2008-12-08 |
| 61. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
48.29 |
0.9851 |
-0.0576 |
317 |
1 |
48.29 |
2008-12-07 |
| 62. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
48.16 |
1.0567 |
-0.1333 |
303 |
1 |
48.16 |
2008-12-07 |
| 63. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
47.93 |
0.9513 |
-0.0292 |
354 |
1 |
47.93 |
2008-12-07 |
| 64. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
47.86 |
0.9798 |
-0.0685 |
199 |
1 |
47.86 |
2008-12-08 |
| 65. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
46.95 |
0.8878 |
0.0113 |
346 |
1 |
46.95 |
2008-12-08 |
| 66. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
46.80 |
0.9226 |
-0.0199 |
348 |
1 |
46.80 |
2008-12-07 |
| 67. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
46.60 |
0.9339 |
-0.0429 |
310 |
1 |
46.60 |
2008-12-08 |
| 68. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
46.57 |
0.9212 |
-0.0260 |
323 |
1 |
46.57 |
2008-12-07 |
| 69. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
46.33 |
1.0521 |
-0.1697 |
171 |
1 |
46.33 |
2009-03-16 |
| 70. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
45.33 |
0.9148 |
-0.0456 |
317 |
1 |
45.33 |
2008-12-08 |
| 71. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
44.77 |
1.0203 |
-0.1600 |
261 |
1 |
44.77 |
2008-12-08 |
| 72. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
44.49 |
0.9084 |
-0.0528 |
404 |
3 |
42.33 |
2008-12-22 |
| 73. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
44.25 |
0.8935 |
-0.0370 |
328 |
1 |
44.25 |
2008-12-08 |
| 74. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
43.88 |
1.0796 |
-0.2448 |
129 |
1 |
43.88 |
2008-12-08 |
| 75. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
43.83 |
1.0486 |
-0.2091 |
289 |
1 |
43.83 |
2008-12-08 |
| 76. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
42.72 |
0.8442 |
-0.0231 |
265 |
1 |
42.72 |
2008-12-08 |
| 77. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
42.70 |
1.0885 |
-0.2685 |
315 |
1 |
42.70 |
2008-12-08 |
| 78. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
38.94 |
0.9785 |
-0.2316 |
335 |
1 |
38.94 |
2008-12-08 |
| 79. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
38.70 |
0.9351 |
-0.2016 |
190 |
1 |
38.70 |
2008-12-08 |
| 80. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
37.19 |
0.9411 |
-0.2306 |
318 |
1 |
37.19 |
2008-12-08 |