To be fair, English is full of booby traps for the unwary foreigner. Any language where the unassuming word "fly" signifies an annoying insect, a means of travel, and a critical part of a gentleman's apparel is clearly asking to be mangled.
—from The Mother Tongue, English and How It Got That Way, a book by Bill Bryson
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6022. | liz (lizkebab) | 89.97 | 98% | 2020-04-11 |
| 6023. | Hylomorphic (hylomorphic) | 89.97 | 96% | 2016-02-23 |
| 6024. | Ducky (duckyjn) | 89.97 | 98% | 2020-01-21 |
| 6025. | Peppito (peppito) | 89.97 | 94% | 2015-10-19 |
| 6026. | Macy (macylace) | 89.96 | 98% | 2023-03-25 |
| 6027. | Almighty (almightysosaakatu... | 89.96 | 97% | 2022-06-29 |
| 6028. | Alex (gameahn) | 89.96 | 95% | 2016-02-23 |
| 6029. | Fahad (fahad_rahman12) | 89.95 | 98% | 2024-02-04 |
| 6030. | Nobel (rareblazes) | 89.95 | 99% | 2021-01-14 |
| 6031. | Grace (gnep) | 89.94 | 98% | 2019-10-24 |
| 6032. | zop (kozarrat) | 89.94 | 96% | 2015-07-05 |
| 6033. | Ayame (ayamekyubei) | 89.92 | 97.8% | 2024-04-05 |
| 6034. | Dave (__dave__) | 89.92 | 99% | 2025-05-24 |
| 6035. | Yan (betterjanek) | 89.91 | 95.5% | 2024-05-01 |
| 6036. | 찬우 (inphinity) | 89.91 | 96% | 2018-10-09 |
| 6037. | Charles (char466) | 89.91 | 96% | 2021-02-23 |
| 6038. | Richard (adminworker) | 89.90 | 97.8% | 2023-10-12 |
| 6039. | justin (jlo42) | 89.90 | 98% | 2024-12-21 |
| 6040. | Kevin (keveno123) | 89.90 | 98% | 2020-02-22 |
| 6041. | Fernando (fcaye2) | 89.90 | 98.4% | 2023-10-24 |
| 6042. | ninja (ninja_op) | 89.90 | 97% | 2021-06-13 |
| 6043. | Jonathan (jjones0598) | 89.90 | 98% | 2020-07-14 |
| 6044. | Eobard (abdouhamel) | 89.89 | 97% | 2025-12-06 |
| 6045. | Goatinator (go4tinator) | 89.88 | 96% | 2021-08-15 |
| 6046. | Bob (alfred_is_qwerty) | 89.88 | 98% | 2024-04-07 |
| 6047. | Niko (refraction1) | 89.88 | 94% | 2016-04-12 |
| 6048. | Squid (dmeadows87) | 89.88 | 96% | 2017-03-01 |
| 6049. | gabe (gabingbing) | 89.87 | 95% | 2021-06-18 |
| 6050. | GODSPEED (flashahyea) | 89.87 | 97.1% | 2023-09-12 |
| 6051. | Edgar (safarinexus) | 89.86 | 96% | 2025-04-14 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 51,986 | 74.12 | April 3, 2015 |
| Instant Death Mode | 56 | 80.85 | December 26, 2018 |
| New Texts Proving Ground | 1 | 114.77 | March 22, 2015 |
| ᗜ Stenography | 1 | 59.70 | August 7, 2022 |