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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11014. | guest041717 (guest041717) | 77.69 | 96.7% | 2023-10-16 |
| 11015. | Albert (albert_nguyen_d) | 77.69 | 96% | 2017-05-14 |
| 11016. | ;) (littlesprout) | 77.68 | 96% | 2021-03-09 |
| 11017. | Felix (naeynaey) | 77.68 | 97% | 2019-01-28 |
| 11018. | Toni (khuwiten) | 77.68 | 96% | 2017-11-15 |
| 11019. | beans (squirtly) | 77.68 | 96% | 2018-07-16 |
| 11020. | Arnon (bonfuifui) | 77.67 | 98% | 2023-04-02 |
| 11021. | Surkhab (s606) | 77.67 | 93% | 2022-02-10 |
| 11022. | Alessandro (redax_) | 77.67 | 97% | 2023-09-11 |
| 11023. | Oliver (olxter) | 77.67 | 97.7% | 2023-07-23 |
| 11024. | Frank (thefuegoman) | 77.67 | 97% | 2017-09-11 |
| 11025. | stijn (stimixer) | 77.67 | 98% | 2021-03-31 |
| 11026. | Martin (murten) | 77.67 | 98% | 2018-08-11 |
| 11027. | Matthijs (matthijs_) | 77.66 | 97% | 2023-03-18 |
| 11028. | jules (jamiranda) | 77.66 | 97% | 2020-04-10 |
| 11029. | Vraj (doomknight10) | 77.66 | 97% | 2021-06-10 |
| 11030. | Laurence (laurence42) | 77.65 | 96% | 2022-12-16 |
| 11031. | Al (bootsofnoobility) | 77.65 | 98% | 2022-07-20 |
| 11032. | JoeTypes (stormranger1) | 77.65 | 96% | 2022-11-24 |
| 11033. | durr (kyledurr) | 77.65 | 97% | 2020-09-23 |
| 11034. | adend (grand_wizard) | 77.65 | 95% | 2019-01-22 |
| 11035. | ns (tkidlltk) | 77.65 | 97% | 2019-07-28 |
| 11036. | Matthew (matthewke10) | 77.64 | 93% | 2016-12-07 |
| 11037. | Max Avroll (maxavroll) | 77.64 | 98% | 2024-05-21 |
| 11038. | Dev (dcapa) | 77.64 | 94% | 2021-01-18 |
| 11039. | Ayeno (ayeno) | 77.64 | 97% | 2019-02-21 |
| 11040. | Danang (dasyad00) | 77.64 | 97% | 2020-06-13 |
| 11041. | Nick (saumera) | 77.64 | 97% | 2015-11-17 |
| 11042. | varkiziotis (slow_like_ribas) | 77.63 | 96% | 2021-01-06 |
| 11043. | Naufal (winter980) | 77.63 | 97% | 2025-09-07 |
| 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 |