| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
76.49 |
1.0796 |
0.3954 |
129 |
2 |
56.10 |
2013-08-28 |
| 2. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
75.80 |
0.9681 |
0.5065 |
378 |
1 |
75.80 |
2013-08-28 |
| 3. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
74.73 |
1.1296 |
0.3449 |
252 |
1 |
74.73 |
2013-08-19 |
| 4. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
72.61 |
1.0099 |
0.3913 |
207 |
1 |
72.61 |
2013-03-31 |
| 5. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
72.02 |
0.8919 |
0.4990 |
205 |
1 |
72.02 |
2014-01-31 |
| 6. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
68.45 |
1.0169 |
0.3446 |
346 |
1 |
68.45 |
2013-08-19 |
| 7. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
68.33 |
0.9871 |
0.3556 |
227 |
1 |
68.33 |
2013-08-28 |
| 8. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
68.20 |
1.0031 |
0.3484 |
304 |
1 |
68.20 |
2013-03-31 |
| 9. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
67.30 |
0.9852 |
0.3155 |
264 |
1 |
67.30 |
2013-08-28 |
| 10. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
66.57 |
1.0577 |
0.2250 |
247 |
2 |
62.47 |
2013-08-28 |
| 11. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
66.10 |
0.9546 |
0.3537 |
198 |
1 |
66.10 |
2013-08-19 |
| 12. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
63.61 |
1.0074 |
0.2229 |
242 |
1 |
63.61 |
2009-10-16 |
| 13. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
62.78 |
1.0788 |
0.1278 |
171 |
1 |
62.78 |
2009-05-05 |
| 14. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
62.03 |
1.0375 |
0.2061 |
200 |
2 |
55.62 |
2010-01-25 |
| 15. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
61.96 |
0.9936 |
0.2023 |
311 |
1 |
61.96 |
2011-08-27 |
| 16. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
61.85 |
1.0498 |
0.1395 |
180 |
1 |
61.85 |
2009-05-08 |
| 17. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
60.69 |
1.1162 |
0.0963 |
189 |
1 |
60.69 |
2010-02-03 |
| 18. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
60.56 |
1.0565 |
0.1098 |
247 |
2 |
58.67 |
2011-03-07 |
| 19. |
The good news is that your child has a natural desire to do ... |
60.31 |
1.0205 |
0.1370 |
179 |
1 |
60.31 |
2009-10-14 |
| 20. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
59.74 |
0.9908 |
0.2080 |
342 |
1 |
59.74 |
2013-08-19 |
| 21. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
59.38 |
1.0385 |
0.1056 |
230 |
2 |
54.57 |
2009-11-17 |
| 22. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
58.99 |
0.9168 |
0.2228 |
240 |
2 |
55.22 |
2011-12-03 |
| 23. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
58.79 |
1.0711 |
0.0582 |
213 |
1 |
58.79 |
2009-11-17 |
| 24. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
58.35 |
0.9339 |
0.1904 |
310 |
1 |
58.35 |
2011-03-08 |
| 25. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
58.26 |
1.0316 |
0.0962 |
333 |
2 |
54.04 |
2010-02-03 |
| 26. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
58.02 |
0.9125 |
0.2086 |
308 |
1 |
58.02 |
2011-12-03 |
| 27. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
57.23 |
0.9884 |
0.1198 |
262 |
3 |
55.40 |
2009-05-05 |
| 28. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
56.62 |
1.0025 |
0.0904 |
336 |
1 |
56.62 |
2011-03-08 |
| 29. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
55.79 |
1.0528 |
0.0180 |
201 |
1 |
55.79 |
2013-03-31 |
| 30. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
55.72 |
1.0296 |
0.0513 |
437 |
1 |
55.72 |
2009-05-06 |
| 31. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
55.51 |
1.0555 |
0.0163 |
363 |
1 |
55.51 |
2009-05-06 |
| 32. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
55.49 |
0.9653 |
0.1130 |
394 |
1 |
55.49 |
2011-03-07 |
| 33. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
55.24 |
0.9897 |
0.0731 |
274 |
2 |
53.31 |
2009-05-08 |
| 34. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
54.93 |
1.0352 |
0.0269 |
341 |
1 |
54.93 |
2011-03-07 |
| 35. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
54.71 |
1.0213 |
0.0303 |
240 |
1 |
54.71 |
2009-05-06 |
| 36. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
54.67 |
1.0125 |
0.0392 |
224 |
3 |
50.97 |
2009-09-28 |
| 37. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
54.24 |
1.0477 |
0.0003 |
360 |
1 |
54.24 |
2009-05-04 |
| 38. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
53.85 |
1.0666 |
-0.0285 |
297 |
2 |
50.59 |
2009-05-06 |
| 39. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
53.65 |
1.0167 |
0.0242 |
378 |
1 |
53.65 |
2009-05-05 |
| 40. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
53.35 |
0.9633 |
0.0671 |
304 |
1 |
53.35 |
2009-05-05 |
| 41. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
53.27 |
1.0214 |
-0.0001 |
166 |
2 |
46.28 |
2009-10-14 |
| 42. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
53.10 |
1.0232 |
0.0357 |
236 |
1 |
53.10 |
2011-03-07 |
| 43. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
52.75 |
0.8971 |
0.1247 |
266 |
1 |
52.75 |
2009-05-08 |
| 44. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
52.64 |
1.0004 |
0.0079 |
212 |
1 |
52.64 |
2009-05-05 |
| 45. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
52.55 |
0.9768 |
0.0384 |
387 |
2 |
50.65 |
2009-05-08 |
| 46. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
52.50 |
0.9212 |
0.0942 |
231 |
1 |
52.50 |
2009-10-27 |
| 47. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
52.48 |
0.9340 |
0.0770 |
296 |
1 |
52.48 |
2009-09-28 |
| 48. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
51.85 |
0.8951 |
0.1060 |
193 |
1 |
51.85 |
2009-10-21 |
| 49. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
51.65 |
1.0201 |
-0.0211 |
375 |
1 |
51.65 |
2010-01-25 |
| 50. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
51.58 |
0.8958 |
0.1025 |
322 |
1 |
51.58 |
2011-12-03 |
| 51. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
51.49 |
0.9997 |
-0.0042 |
382 |
1 |
51.49 |
2009-05-04 |
| 52. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
51.46 |
0.9907 |
-0.0010 |
211 |
1 |
51.46 |
2009-11-17 |
| 53. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
51.34 |
0.9965 |
-0.0123 |
168 |
2 |
42.72 |
2010-01-25 |
| 54. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
50.82 |
0.9938 |
-0.0142 |
339 |
1 |
50.82 |
2009-09-09 |
| 55. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
50.72 |
0.9710 |
-0.0006 |
173 |
2 |
44.89 |
2009-05-05 |
| 56. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
50.55 |
1.0150 |
0.0076 |
325 |
1 |
50.55 |
2009-10-14 |
| 57. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
50.23 |
1.0767 |
-0.1116 |
212 |
1 |
50.23 |
2011-03-07 |
| 58. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
50.10 |
1.0486 |
-0.0830 |
289 |
2 |
48.05 |
2009-05-04 |
| 59. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
50.03 |
1.0462 |
-0.0889 |
184 |
1 |
50.03 |
2009-05-08 |
| 60. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
49.98 |
0.8956 |
0.0715 |
322 |
2 |
49.08 |
2010-01-25 |
| 61. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. Certain artisans were... |
49.96 |
0.9430 |
0.0220 |
297 |
1 |
49.96 |
2010-04-15 |
| 62. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
49.88 |
0.9846 |
-0.0252 |
281 |
2 |
49.00 |
2009-10-14 |
| 63. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
49.81 |
0.9049 |
0.0596 |
351 |
1 |
49.81 |
2009-05-04 |
| 64. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
49.77 |
1.0131 |
-0.0586 |
225 |
2 |
46.81 |
2009-10-14 |
| 65. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
49.73 |
0.8615 |
0.0962 |
110 |
1 |
49.73 |
2009-04-11 |
| 66. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
49.41 |
1.1016 |
-0.1502 |
233 |
1 |
49.41 |
2009-04-28 |
| 67. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
49.37 |
0.9048 |
0.0503 |
271 |
1 |
49.37 |
2009-05-04 |
| 68. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
49.23 |
1.0270 |
-0.0432 |
255 |
1 |
49.23 |
2010-01-25 |
| 69. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
49.21 |
1.0389 |
-0.0898 |
318 |
1 |
49.21 |
2009-05-04 |
| 70. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
49.12 |
0.9991 |
-0.0529 |
225 |
1 |
49.12 |
2009-05-04 |
| 71. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
48.96 |
0.9213 |
0.0217 |
295 |
1 |
48.96 |
2009-11-17 |
| 72. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
48.92 |
0.9785 |
-0.0335 |
335 |
3 |
47.46 |
2009-09-09 |
| 73. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
48.85 |
1.0619 |
-0.1179 |
354 |
2 |
48.16 |
2009-09-09 |
| 74. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
48.70 |
0.9769 |
-0.0415 |
263 |
4 |
45.86 |
2009-10-21 |
| 75. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
48.69 |
0.9724 |
-0.0315 |
237 |
1 |
48.69 |
2009-04-28 |
| 76. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
48.50 |
1.0725 |
-0.1131 |
233 |
1 |
48.50 |
2011-03-07 |
| 77. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
48.36 |
0.9811 |
-0.0476 |
272 |
1 |
48.36 |
2009-05-04 |
| 78. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
48.30 |
0.8595 |
0.0720 |
242 |
2 |
43.95 |
2009-05-05 |
| 79. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
48.14 |
1.0596 |
-0.1352 |
239 |
1 |
48.14 |
2009-05-04 |
| 80. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
47.98 |
0.9965 |
-0.0725 |
277 |
1 |
47.98 |
2009-05-08 |
| 81. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
47.97 |
1.0343 |
-0.0737 |
242 |
1 |
47.97 |
2009-09-09 |
| 82. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
47.95 |
1.0109 |
-0.0873 |
276 |
1 |
47.95 |
2009-11-02 |
| 83. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
47.85 |
1.0419 |
-0.1210 |
261 |
1 |
47.85 |
2009-04-11 |
| 84. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
47.77 |
0.9636 |
-0.0444 |
254 |
1 |
47.77 |
2009-05-04 |
| 85. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
47.56 |
0.9786 |
-0.0639 |
235 |
2 |
46.78 |
2009-10-14 |
| 86. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
47.56 |
0.9772 |
-0.0655 |
217 |
1 |
47.56 |
2009-04-27 |
| 87. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
47.54 |
1.0289 |
-0.1097 |
276 |
1 |
47.54 |
2009-09-09 |
| 88. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
47.52 |
0.9805 |
-0.0615 |
292 |
1 |
47.52 |
2009-05-04 |
| 89. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
47.28 |
0.9841 |
-0.0705 |
334 |
1 |
47.28 |
2009-05-05 |
| 90. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
47.00 |
0.9540 |
-0.0515 |
285 |
1 |
47.00 |
2009-04-28 |
| 91. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
46.94 |
0.9786 |
-0.0807 |
193 |
1 |
46.94 |
2009-05-04 |
| 92. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
46.76 |
0.9309 |
-0.0332 |
284 |
2 |
44.98 |
2009-05-04 |
| 93. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
46.44 |
0.9756 |
-0.0835 |
229 |
2 |
45.78 |
2010-01-25 |
| 94. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
46.43 |
1.0257 |
-0.1261 |
401 |
1 |
46.43 |
2009-10-14 |
| 95. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
46.39 |
0.9635 |
-0.0657 |
389 |
1 |
46.39 |
2009-04-28 |
| 96. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
46.32 |
0.9619 |
-0.0657 |
393 |
1 |
46.32 |
2009-05-04 |
| 97. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
46.16 |
0.9005 |
-0.0141 |
212 |
1 |
46.16 |
2009-05-04 |
| 98. |
With forty-six Chinese, fourteen Japanese, eighteen Mexican,... |
46.12 |
0.7805 |
0.1025 |
154 |
1 |
46.12 |
2011-12-03 |
| 99. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
45.72 |
1.0799 |
-0.2043 |
243 |
1 |
45.72 |
2009-05-03 |
| 100. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
45.52 |
1.0095 |
-0.1352 |
316 |
1 |
45.52 |
2009-05-04 |
| 101. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
45.36 |
0.9266 |
-0.0525 |
278 |
1 |
45.36 |
2009-04-28 |
| 102. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
45.15 |
0.9899 |
-0.1264 |
163 |
2 |
38.03 |
2009-05-04 |
| 103. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
44.79 |
1.0023 |
-0.1430 |
211 |
1 |
44.79 |
2009-04-28 |
| 104. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
44.62 |
0.9865 |
-0.1275 |
276 |
1 |
44.62 |
2009-05-05 |
| 105. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
44.51 |
1.0060 |
-0.1550 |
171 |
1 |
44.51 |
2009-04-27 |
| 106. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
44.47 |
0.9820 |
-0.1243 |
267 |
2 |
43.91 |
2009-09-09 |
| 107. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
44.01 |
0.8890 |
-0.0467 |
199 |
1 |
44.01 |
2009-09-28 |
| 108. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
43.92 |
0.9731 |
-0.1414 |
129 |
2 |
38.70 |
2009-05-04 |
| 109. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
43.84 |
0.9532 |
-0.1119 |
258 |
1 |
43.84 |
2009-05-04 |
| 110. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
43.65 |
1.0201 |
-0.1808 |
303 |
1 |
43.65 |
2009-04-29 |
| 111. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
43.64 |
1.0263 |
-0.1884 |
267 |
1 |
43.64 |
2009-05-04 |
| 112. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
43.62 |
1.0203 |
-0.1786 |
261 |
1 |
43.62 |
2009-04-28 |
| 113. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
43.45 |
0.8602 |
-0.0274 |
206 |
1 |
43.45 |
2009-10-21 |
| 114. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
43.17 |
0.8947 |
-0.0602 |
366 |
1 |
43.17 |
2009-05-04 |
| 115. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
42.77 |
1.0487 |
-0.2320 |
231 |
1 |
42.77 |
2009-04-27 |
| 116. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
42.75 |
1.0218 |
-0.2033 |
268 |
1 |
42.75 |
2009-04-28 |
| 117. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
42.51 |
0.9866 |
-0.1736 |
218 |
1 |
42.51 |
2009-05-03 |
| 118. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
42.42 |
0.9084 |
-0.0894 |
404 |
1 |
42.42 |
2009-05-04 |
| 119. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
42.09 |
0.9649 |
-0.1575 |
193 |
1 |
42.09 |
2009-09-09 |
| 120. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
41.64 |
0.9780 |
-0.1773 |
337 |
1 |
41.64 |
2009-04-28 |
| 121. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
41.36 |
1.0613 |
-0.2662 |
266 |
1 |
41.36 |
2009-04-11 |
| 122. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
40.77 |
0.8916 |
-0.1086 |
216 |
2 |
36.42 |
2009-05-04 |
| 123. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
39.78 |
0.9734 |
-0.2103 |
289 |
1 |
39.78 |
2009-04-28 |
| 124. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
39.48 |
0.8722 |
-0.1118 |
285 |
1 |
39.48 |
2009-09-09 |
| 125. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
39.32 |
0.9289 |
-0.1768 |
204 |
1 |
39.32 |
2009-04-28 |
| 126. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
37.22 |
1.0197 |
-0.3092 |
226 |
1 |
37.22 |
2009-09-09 |
| 127. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
35.57 |
0.9485 |
-0.2656 |
236 |
1 |
35.57 |
2009-04-28 |
| 128. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
30.72 |
0.9376 |
-0.3456 |
367 |
1 |
30.72 |
2011-03-07 |
| 129. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
30.06 |
0.9583 |
-0.3409 |
341 |
1 |
30.06 |
2011-03-07 |