| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
49.85 |
0.9633 |
0.3160 |
304 |
1 |
49.85 |
2010-07-24 |
| 2. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
46.14 |
1.0251 |
0.1538 |
261 |
1 |
46.14 |
2008-10-14 |
| 3. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
45.26 |
1.0487 |
0.1047 |
231 |
2 |
42.37 |
2008-10-14 |
| 4. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
45.21 |
0.9899 |
0.1625 |
163 |
1 |
45.21 |
2010-07-21 |
| 5. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
45.09 |
1.0083 |
0.1898 |
273 |
1 |
45.09 |
2010-07-22 |
| 6. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
44.37 |
0.9893 |
0.1461 |
323 |
2 |
42.10 |
2008-10-13 |
| 7. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
44.28 |
0.9946 |
0.1382 |
246 |
3 |
39.89 |
2008-10-14 |
| 8. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
43.93 |
1.0201 |
0.1042 |
303 |
1 |
43.93 |
2010-07-24 |
| 9. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
43.81 |
0.9991 |
0.1222 |
225 |
1 |
43.81 |
2008-10-24 |
| 10. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
43.68 |
1.0396 |
0.0707 |
149 |
2 |
37.89 |
2008-10-14 |
| 11. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
43.42 |
1.0095 |
0.1001 |
316 |
3 |
41.09 |
2008-10-14 |
| 12. |
To wash down your chicken nuggets with virtually any soft dr... |
43.32 |
0.9504 |
0.1524 |
263 |
1 |
43.32 |
2010-07-24 |
| 13. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
43.25 |
0.9866 |
0.1160 |
218 |
1 |
43.25 |
2008-10-13 |
| 14. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
42.98 |
1.0263 |
0.0723 |
267 |
2 |
41.82 |
2008-10-13 |
| 15. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
42.85 |
1.0034 |
0.0911 |
302 |
2 |
39.46 |
2008-10-14 |
| 16. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
42.55 |
0.9724 |
0.1194 |
237 |
1 |
42.55 |
2008-10-14 |
| 17. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
42.46 |
1.0565 |
0.0268 |
247 |
1 |
42.46 |
2008-10-13 |
| 18. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
42.39 |
0.9865 |
0.0987 |
276 |
2 |
38.50 |
2008-10-13 |
| 19. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
42.01 |
1.0596 |
0.0126 |
239 |
1 |
42.01 |
2008-10-14 |
| 20. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
41.93 |
1.0349 |
0.0366 |
234 |
1 |
41.93 |
2008-10-13 |
| 21. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
41.68 |
0.9072 |
0.1568 |
237 |
2 |
38.02 |
2010-07-21 |
| 22. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
41.46 |
1.1018 |
-0.0482 |
220 |
1 |
41.46 |
2008-10-13 |
| 23. |
Sholes split up the most common pairings of letters in the E... |
41.46 |
0.8653 |
0.2060 |
255 |
3 |
40.01 |
2008-10-24 |
| 24. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
41.44 |
0.8154 |
0.2459 |
193 |
1 |
41.44 |
2008-10-24 |
| 25. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
41.31 |
0.8996 |
0.1510 |
192 |
2 |
36.29 |
2010-07-22 |
| 26. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
40.57 |
0.9614 |
0.0786 |
292 |
1 |
40.57 |
2010-07-22 |
| 27. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
40.52 |
0.9871 |
0.0708 |
227 |
1 |
40.52 |
2010-07-24 |
| 28. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
40.28 |
0.9729 |
0.0568 |
255 |
1 |
40.28 |
2008-10-14 |
| 29. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
40.24 |
0.9851 |
0.0455 |
317 |
1 |
40.24 |
2008-10-13 |
| 30. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
40.14 |
0.9612 |
0.0647 |
256 |
1 |
40.14 |
2008-10-13 |
| 31. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
39.88 |
1.0261 |
-0.0089 |
273 |
1 |
39.88 |
2010-07-24 |
| 32. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
39.84 |
1.0498 |
-0.0365 |
180 |
1 |
39.84 |
2008-10-14 |
| 33. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
39.80 |
0.9583 |
0.1025 |
341 |
1 |
39.80 |
2010-07-24 |
| 34. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
39.72 |
0.9540 |
0.0592 |
285 |
1 |
39.72 |
2008-10-14 |
| 35. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
39.68 |
0.9532 |
0.0595 |
258 |
1 |
39.68 |
2008-10-14 |
| 36. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
39.63 |
0.9202 |
0.0918 |
254 |
2 |
38.16 |
2008-10-13 |
| 37. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
39.58 |
0.9769 |
0.0324 |
263 |
1 |
39.58 |
2008-10-13 |
| 38. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
39.46 |
1.0029 |
-0.0010 |
209 |
1 |
39.46 |
2008-10-14 |
| 39. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
39.35 |
1.0131 |
-0.0116 |
225 |
1 |
39.35 |
2008-10-13 |
| 40. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
39.22 |
0.9572 |
0.0438 |
201 |
1 |
39.22 |
2008-10-23 |
| 41. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
39.11 |
0.9649 |
0.0332 |
193 |
1 |
39.11 |
2008-10-13 |
| 42. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
38.99 |
0.9266 |
0.0696 |
267 |
2 |
38.59 |
2008-10-14 |
| 43. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
38.91 |
0.9567 |
0.0371 |
273 |
2 |
37.97 |
2008-10-14 |
| 44. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
38.82 |
0.9986 |
-0.0063 |
283 |
1 |
38.82 |
2008-10-13 |
| 45. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
38.79 |
1.0025 |
-0.0117 |
256 |
2 |
36.68 |
2008-10-13 |
| 46. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
38.67 |
1.0993 |
-0.1136 |
265 |
1 |
38.67 |
2008-10-13 |
| 47. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
38.64 |
0.9164 |
0.0754 |
305 |
1 |
38.64 |
2010-07-21 |
| 48. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
38.27 |
1.0516 |
-0.0745 |
281 |
1 |
38.27 |
2008-10-13 |
| 49. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
38.23 |
1.0389 |
-0.0601 |
340 |
1 |
38.23 |
2008-10-13 |
| 50. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
38.14 |
0.9731 |
-0.0115 |
129 |
2 |
36.82 |
2008-10-13 |
| 51. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
37.81 |
0.9884 |
-0.0236 |
233 |
1 |
37.81 |
2008-10-14 |
| 52. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
37.81 |
1.0004 |
-0.0409 |
212 |
1 |
37.81 |
2008-10-13 |
| 53. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
37.72 |
0.9500 |
0.0154 |
362 |
2 |
37.22 |
2008-10-14 |
| 54. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
37.69 |
1.0523 |
-0.0941 |
256 |
1 |
37.69 |
2008-10-14 |
| 55. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
37.47 |
0.9846 |
-0.0289 |
281 |
1 |
37.47 |
2008-10-13 |
| 56. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
37.25 |
0.9485 |
0.0050 |
291 |
1 |
37.25 |
2010-07-21 |
| 57. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
37.04 |
1.0515 |
-0.1078 |
250 |
1 |
37.04 |
2008-10-13 |
| 58. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
36.00 |
0.9281 |
-0.0043 |
273 |
1 |
36.00 |
2008-10-13 |
| 59. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
35.95 |
1.0385 |
-0.1229 |
230 |
1 |
35.95 |
2008-10-13 |
| 60. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
35.76 |
0.9763 |
-0.0643 |
289 |
2 |
32.84 |
2008-10-13 |
| 61. |
The Peacocks are not dancing so it will not rain. The Peacoc... |
35.42 |
0.8887 |
0.0290 |
128 |
1 |
35.42 |
2008-10-13 |
| 62. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
35.36 |
0.9941 |
-0.0943 |
217 |
1 |
35.36 |
2008-10-13 |
| 63. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
35.02 |
0.9429 |
-0.0482 |
287 |
1 |
35.02 |
2008-10-13 |
| 64. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
34.72 |
0.9226 |
-0.0307 |
348 |
1 |
34.72 |
2008-10-13 |
| 65. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
34.54 |
0.9844 |
-0.0987 |
293 |
1 |
34.54 |
2008-10-14 |
| 66. |
In the capital of the Sunbelt South, the quiet revolution of... |
34.54 |
0.9098 |
-0.0326 |
167 |
1 |
34.54 |
2010-07-22 |
| 67. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
34.30 |
0.8971 |
-0.0171 |
266 |
1 |
34.30 |
2008-10-24 |
| 68. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
34.28 |
0.9212 |
-0.0437 |
323 |
1 |
34.28 |
2008-10-13 |
| 69. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
34.09 |
0.8878 |
-0.0187 |
346 |
1 |
34.09 |
2008-10-13 |
| 70. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
33.78 |
0.8821 |
-0.0213 |
176 |
1 |
33.78 |
2008-10-13 |
| 71. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
33.58 |
1.0441 |
-0.1865 |
252 |
1 |
33.58 |
2008-10-13 |
| 72. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
32.96 |
0.9045 |
-0.0641 |
235 |
1 |
32.96 |
2008-10-14 |
| 73. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
32.24 |
0.9786 |
-0.1624 |
193 |
1 |
32.24 |
2008-10-13 |
| 74. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
31.97 |
1.0483 |
-0.2369 |
227 |
1 |
31.97 |
2008-10-13 |
| 75. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
31.90 |
0.9351 |
-0.1280 |
190 |
1 |
31.90 |
2008-10-13 |
| 76. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
31.41 |
1.0796 |
-0.2845 |
129 |
1 |
31.41 |
2008-10-13 |
| 77. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
30.86 |
0.9125 |
-0.1250 |
308 |
1 |
30.86 |
2008-10-13 |
| 78. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
30.72 |
0.8941 |
-0.1100 |
216 |
1 |
30.72 |
2008-10-13 |
| 79. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
30.13 |
1.0201 |
-0.2601 |
172 |
1 |
30.13 |
2008-10-14 |
| 80. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
28.92 |
1.0025 |
-0.2661 |
336 |
1 |
28.92 |
2008-10-13 |
| 81. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
28.17 |
0.8770 |
-0.1577 |
300 |
1 |
28.17 |
2008-10-13 |