| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
75.27 |
0.9019 |
0.4632 |
204 |
1 |
75.27 |
2011-06-07 |
| 2. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
71.10 |
1.0668 |
0.2190 |
350 |
2 |
69.08 |
2009-02-12 |
| 3. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
68.26 |
1.0885 |
0.1466 |
315 |
1 |
68.26 |
2009-03-02 |
| 4. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
67.94 |
1.0396 |
0.1791 |
149 |
3 |
62.39 |
2008-11-03 |
| 5. |
However we choose to feed ourselves, we eat by the grace of ... |
67.37 |
0.9986 |
0.2115 |
162 |
1 |
67.37 |
2010-06-29 |
| 6. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
66.75 |
1.0767 |
0.1253 |
212 |
1 |
66.75 |
2009-01-26 |
| 7. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
66.20 |
1.0462 |
0.1421 |
184 |
3 |
61.13 |
2009-03-02 |
| 8. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
66.07 |
1.0993 |
0.0905 |
265 |
2 |
58.48 |
2009-01-26 |
| 9. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
65.38 |
0.9729 |
0.2064 |
255 |
1 |
65.38 |
2008-10-26 |
| 10. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
64.86 |
0.9866 |
0.1797 |
218 |
2 |
52.97 |
2009-03-24 |
| 11. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
64.32 |
1.1114 |
0.0457 |
247 |
1 |
64.32 |
2009-01-26 |
| 12. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
63.30 |
0.9905 |
0.1589 |
377 |
1 |
63.30 |
2009-02-26 |
| 13. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
62.83 |
1.0337 |
0.0983 |
214 |
1 |
62.83 |
2008-10-26 |
| 14. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
62.65 |
1.0263 |
0.1020 |
267 |
1 |
62.65 |
2008-10-26 |
| 15. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
62.25 |
1.0444 |
0.0712 |
197 |
1 |
62.25 |
2008-10-26 |
| 16. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
62.14 |
1.0316 |
0.0926 |
333 |
1 |
62.14 |
2009-02-17 |
| 17. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
61.94 |
0.9068 |
0.2125 |
269 |
2 |
59.96 |
2008-10-27 |
| 18. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
61.91 |
0.9786 |
0.1368 |
235 |
2 |
57.54 |
2009-03-02 |
| 19. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
61.84 |
1.0486 |
0.0668 |
289 |
2 |
59.69 |
2008-10-27 |
| 20. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
61.63 |
0.9886 |
0.1247 |
220 |
1 |
61.63 |
2008-11-07 |
| 21. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
61.01 |
1.1014 |
0.0358 |
273 |
1 |
61.01 |
2010-06-29 |
| 22. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
60.97 |
1.0261 |
0.0706 |
273 |
3 |
57.25 |
2009-01-26 |
| 23. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
60.54 |
0.9841 |
0.1109 |
334 |
2 |
56.47 |
2008-11-02 |
| 24. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
60.37 |
1.0799 |
0.0041 |
243 |
2 |
57.41 |
2009-02-16 |
| 25. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
60.20 |
0.9857 |
0.0980 |
293 |
2 |
56.13 |
2009-01-26 |
| 26. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
60.18 |
1.0004 |
0.0779 |
212 |
2 |
57.31 |
2009-02-12 |
| 27. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
60.12 |
0.9279 |
0.1622 |
317 |
3 |
55.19 |
2008-11-02 |
| 28. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
59.98 |
0.8595 |
0.2235 |
242 |
1 |
59.98 |
2009-03-02 |
| 29. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
59.58 |
0.9109 |
0.1656 |
401 |
2 |
56.51 |
2008-11-02 |
| 30. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
59.56 |
0.9464 |
0.1321 |
323 |
2 |
56.89 |
2010-06-29 |
| 31. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
59.48 |
0.9710 |
0.0943 |
173 |
1 |
59.48 |
2008-10-27 |
| 32. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
59.37 |
1.0577 |
0.0082 |
247 |
2 |
57.57 |
2009-01-26 |
| 33. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
59.04 |
0.9884 |
0.0748 |
233 |
2 |
52.71 |
2008-10-27 |
| 34. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
58.84 |
0.9372 |
0.1274 |
320 |
1 |
58.84 |
2008-11-02 |
| 35. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
58.82 |
1.0068 |
0.0562 |
358 |
1 |
58.82 |
2009-02-12 |
| 36. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
58.71 |
0.9846 |
0.0713 |
281 |
3 |
55.86 |
2009-01-26 |
| 37. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
58.41 |
1.0352 |
0.0204 |
341 |
1 |
58.41 |
2009-03-02 |
| 38. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
58.41 |
0.9682 |
0.0825 |
143 |
3 |
53.73 |
2009-03-02 |
| 39. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
58.38 |
1.0565 |
-0.0078 |
247 |
1 |
58.38 |
2008-10-26 |
| 40. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
57.90 |
1.0252 |
0.0111 |
176 |
1 |
57.90 |
2009-01-25 |
| 41. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
57.90 |
1.0297 |
0.0119 |
249 |
1 |
57.90 |
2009-02-16 |
| 42. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
57.62 |
0.9653 |
0.0810 |
394 |
1 |
57.62 |
2008-11-02 |
| 43. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
57.56 |
0.9865 |
0.0513 |
276 |
1 |
57.56 |
2008-11-07 |
| 44. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
57.55 |
1.0483 |
-0.0151 |
227 |
1 |
57.55 |
2008-10-27 |
| 45. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
57.51 |
0.9723 |
0.0675 |
364 |
1 |
57.51 |
2008-11-02 |
| 46. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
57.48 |
1.0120 |
0.0223 |
290 |
1 |
57.48 |
2008-12-15 |
| 47. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
57.47 |
1.0390 |
-0.0079 |
205 |
1 |
57.47 |
2008-10-26 |
| 48. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
57.47 |
0.9612 |
0.0740 |
256 |
1 |
57.47 |
2008-10-26 |
| 49. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
56.93 |
0.9213 |
0.1046 |
295 |
1 |
56.93 |
2008-11-02 |
| 50. |
I must nevertheless point out that our profession very close... |
56.75 |
0.9461 |
0.0752 |
276 |
1 |
56.75 |
2010-06-29 |
| 51. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
56.74 |
0.9202 |
0.1012 |
254 |
1 |
56.74 |
2008-10-27 |
| 52. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
56.30 |
0.9087 |
0.1159 |
393 |
1 |
56.30 |
2008-10-27 |
| 53. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
56.28 |
0.9820 |
0.0343 |
267 |
1 |
56.28 |
2009-03-02 |
| 54. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
56.19 |
1.0419 |
-0.0305 |
261 |
1 |
56.19 |
2009-02-13 |
| 55. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
55.99 |
0.9570 |
0.0527 |
287 |
2 |
53.12 |
2009-02-16 |
| 56. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
55.96 |
0.9088 |
0.1038 |
348 |
2 |
50.98 |
2008-11-02 |
| 57. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
55.89 |
0.8353 |
0.1781 |
283 |
1 |
55.89 |
2009-02-16 |
| 58. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
55.80 |
0.9699 |
0.0338 |
269 |
1 |
55.80 |
2009-03-02 |
| 59. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
55.65 |
1.0213 |
-0.0226 |
240 |
1 |
55.65 |
2008-10-26 |
| 60. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
55.62 |
0.9897 |
0.0091 |
274 |
1 |
55.62 |
2008-12-15 |
| 61. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
55.53 |
0.9597 |
0.0440 |
347 |
1 |
55.53 |
2009-01-25 |
| 62. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
55.34 |
0.9942 |
0.0107 |
483 |
2 |
51.25 |
2010-06-29 |
| 63. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
55.33 |
0.9964 |
-0.0005 |
203 |
2 |
54.30 |
2008-10-26 |
| 64. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
55.27 |
0.9084 |
0.0902 |
404 |
2 |
52.82 |
2009-03-02 |
| 65. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
55.18 |
0.9234 |
0.0750 |
346 |
1 |
55.18 |
2009-02-16 |
| 66. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
55.17 |
0.9411 |
0.0528 |
318 |
1 |
55.17 |
2009-02-26 |
| 67. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
54.98 |
0.9805 |
0.0138 |
292 |
1 |
54.98 |
2008-10-26 |
| 68. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
54.91 |
0.9514 |
0.0371 |
237 |
1 |
54.91 |
2008-11-02 |
| 69. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
54.84 |
1.0349 |
-0.0489 |
234 |
1 |
54.84 |
2008-11-07 |
| 70. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
54.83 |
1.0257 |
-0.0324 |
401 |
1 |
54.83 |
2008-10-26 |
| 71. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
54.63 |
0.9633 |
0.0220 |
304 |
1 |
54.63 |
2008-10-26 |
| 72. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
54.56 |
1.0203 |
-0.0350 |
261 |
1 |
54.56 |
2009-01-26 |
| 73. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
54.52 |
0.9724 |
0.0118 |
237 |
1 |
54.52 |
2008-10-25 |
| 74. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
54.49 |
1.0429 |
-0.0638 |
259 |
2 |
53.71 |
2008-10-27 |
| 75. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
54.44 |
1.0496 |
-0.0705 |
314 |
1 |
54.44 |
2008-10-26 |
| 76. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
54.42 |
0.9966 |
-0.0177 |
259 |
2 |
53.61 |
2008-10-26 |
| 77. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
54.35 |
1.0063 |
-0.0280 |
371 |
1 |
54.35 |
2008-10-26 |
| 78. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
54.24 |
1.0025 |
-0.0253 |
336 |
1 |
54.24 |
2008-10-29 |
| 79. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
54.23 |
0.9164 |
0.0646 |
305 |
1 |
54.23 |
2008-10-27 |
| 80. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
54.15 |
1.0334 |
-0.0655 |
131 |
3 |
51.31 |
2009-03-02 |
| 81. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
54.09 |
0.9843 |
-0.0160 |
234 |
1 |
54.09 |
2008-10-27 |
| 82. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
54.04 |
0.9468 |
0.0257 |
276 |
1 |
54.04 |
2009-03-02 |
| 83. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
53.55 |
0.9125 |
0.0528 |
308 |
2 |
49.74 |
2008-10-27 |
| 84. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
53.29 |
0.9852 |
-0.0262 |
264 |
1 |
53.29 |
2008-10-26 |
| 85. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
53.29 |
0.9593 |
0.0042 |
398 |
1 |
53.29 |
2009-02-12 |
| 86. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
53.16 |
0.9567 |
-0.0002 |
273 |
1 |
53.16 |
2008-11-07 |
| 87. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
53.07 |
0.9681 |
-0.0051 |
378 |
1 |
53.07 |
2009-01-26 |
| 88. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
52.97 |
0.9672 |
-0.0076 |
396 |
1 |
52.97 |
2008-12-15 |
| 89. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
52.86 |
0.9430 |
0.0008 |
211 |
3 |
50.45 |
2009-03-02 |
| 90. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
52.78 |
0.9339 |
0.0140 |
310 |
1 |
52.78 |
2009-02-16 |
| 91. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
52.46 |
0.9148 |
0.0304 |
317 |
2 |
52.24 |
2009-01-26 |
| 92. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
52.36 |
1.0596 |
-0.1202 |
239 |
1 |
52.36 |
2009-03-02 |
| 93. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
52.33 |
1.0240 |
-0.0857 |
256 |
1 |
52.33 |
2010-06-29 |
| 94. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
52.21 |
1.0053 |
-0.0681 |
232 |
1 |
52.21 |
2008-10-25 |
| 95. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
52.06 |
1.0090 |
-0.0290 |
282 |
1 |
52.06 |
2010-06-29 |
| 96. |
Geometry sets out from certain conceptions such as "plane," ... |
51.76 |
0.9097 |
0.0631 |
464 |
1 |
51.76 |
2009-01-26 |
| 97. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
51.71 |
1.1018 |
-0.1785 |
220 |
1 |
51.71 |
2008-10-25 |
| 98. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
51.55 |
0.9769 |
-0.0517 |
263 |
1 |
51.55 |
2009-08-16 |
| 99. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
51.55 |
0.9281 |
0.0038 |
273 |
1 |
51.55 |
2008-10-26 |
| 100. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
51.50 |
1.0167 |
-0.0835 |
378 |
1 |
51.50 |
2008-10-26 |
| 101. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
51.29 |
1.0029 |
-0.0872 |
209 |
1 |
51.29 |
2009-03-02 |
| 102. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
51.23 |
1.0183 |
-0.1025 |
191 |
1 |
51.23 |
2008-10-26 |
| 103. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
51.10 |
0.8810 |
0.0384 |
282 |
1 |
51.10 |
2009-02-16 |
| 104. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
51.05 |
0.9614 |
-0.0403 |
292 |
1 |
51.05 |
2008-10-26 |
| 105. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
50.98 |
0.9376 |
-0.0155 |
367 |
1 |
50.98 |
2009-02-16 |
| 106. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
50.90 |
0.9910 |
-0.0737 |
295 |
1 |
50.90 |
2008-10-27 |
| 107. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
50.89 |
0.9233 |
-0.0166 |
168 |
1 |
50.89 |
2008-10-26 |
| 108. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
50.78 |
0.9946 |
-0.0816 |
246 |
1 |
50.78 |
2009-02-16 |
| 109. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
50.64 |
1.0296 |
-0.1126 |
437 |
1 |
50.64 |
2008-10-27 |
| 110. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
50.52 |
1.0197 |
-0.1143 |
226 |
1 |
50.52 |
2010-06-29 |
| 111. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
50.47 |
0.9553 |
-0.0408 |
430 |
1 |
50.47 |
2009-08-16 |
| 112. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
50.18 |
1.0619 |
-0.1559 |
354 |
1 |
50.18 |
2008-10-25 |
| 113. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
50.14 |
0.9485 |
-0.0455 |
236 |
1 |
50.14 |
2009-02-16 |
| 114. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
49.84 |
0.9740 |
-0.0824 |
209 |
2 |
46.92 |
2009-01-25 |
| 115. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
49.63 |
1.0613 |
-0.1684 |
266 |
1 |
49.63 |
2008-10-25 |
| 116. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
49.56 |
1.0124 |
-0.1242 |
204 |
1 |
49.56 |
2008-10-26 |
| 117. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
49.41 |
0.9785 |
-0.0875 |
335 |
1 |
49.41 |
2008-10-25 |
| 118. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
49.05 |
1.0095 |
-0.1295 |
316 |
1 |
49.05 |
2008-10-25 |
| 119. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
49.02 |
1.0714 |
-0.1997 |
129 |
1 |
49.02 |
2009-01-31 |
| 120. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
48.99 |
0.8916 |
-0.0108 |
216 |
2 |
48.66 |
2012-01-19 |
| 121. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
48.48 |
0.8105 |
0.0560 |
204 |
1 |
48.48 |
2009-03-02 |
| 122. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
48.01 |
0.9342 |
-0.0680 |
434 |
1 |
48.01 |
2010-06-29 |
| 123. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
47.84 |
1.0417 |
-0.1851 |
253 |
1 |
47.84 |
2008-10-25 |
| 124. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
47.16 |
0.7876 |
0.0620 |
316 |
1 |
47.16 |
2009-01-26 |
| 125. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
46.90 |
0.9330 |
-0.0840 |
360 |
1 |
46.90 |
2009-02-16 |
| 126. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
46.73 |
0.9691 |
-0.1305 |
223 |
1 |
46.73 |
2008-10-25 |
| 127. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
45.74 |
1.0441 |
-0.2218 |
252 |
1 |
45.74 |
2008-10-25 |
| 128. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
45.33 |
0.9572 |
-0.1451 |
201 |
1 |
45.33 |
2008-10-25 |
| 129. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
44.72 |
0.9907 |
-0.1896 |
211 |
1 |
44.72 |
2008-10-25 |
| 130. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
43.53 |
0.8553 |
-0.0795 |
174 |
2 |
42.68 |
2009-02-16 |
| 131. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
42.64 |
0.9289 |
-0.1667 |
204 |
1 |
42.64 |
2008-10-26 |
| 132. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
42.53 |
1.0289 |
-0.2618 |
276 |
1 |
42.53 |
2009-02-16 |
| 133. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
42.48 |
0.9365 |
-0.1734 |
248 |
1 |
42.48 |
2008-10-25 |
| 134. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
41.09 |
0.9212 |
-0.1817 |
323 |
1 |
41.09 |
2008-10-25 |
| 135. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
39.44 |
0.9649 |
-0.2596 |
193 |
1 |
39.44 |
2008-10-25 |
| 136. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
38.91 |
1.0797 |
-0.3887 |
210 |
1 |
38.91 |
2008-10-25 |
| 137. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
37.44 |
0.9731 |
-0.3161 |
129 |
1 |
37.44 |
2008-10-25 |
| 138. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
35.47 |
0.9776 |
-0.3435 |
308 |
1 |
35.47 |
2008-11-03 |