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
Active since April 3, 2015.
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1536. | zzz (trapjuggfinesse) | 113.16 | 98.4% | 2024-12-08 |
| 1537. | Ray (iconoclasm84) | 113.16 | 98% | 2016-07-03 |
| 1538. | Speedy (serpentspirit) | 113.15 | 97% | 2018-04-04 |
| 1539. | Scribe (shinobiscribe) | 113.14 | 99% | 2022-03-18 |
| 1540. | Osii_ (osiris_jugo) | 113.13 | 97.4% | 2025-02-21 |
| 1541. | poop (brahbrahbrah) | 113.13 | 97% | 2015-04-24 |
| 1542. | WinterCore (wintercore) | 113.12 | 98% | 2018-01-23 |
| 1543. | amrie (amrie) | 113.12 | 98% | 2017-02-14 |
| 1544. | Luke (generalna13) | 113.11 | 98% | 2021-03-17 |
| 1545. | OIx (oix96) | 113.09 | 98% | 2023-05-06 |
| 1546. | Kris (kris_z) | 113.09 | 98% | 2020-09-30 |
| 1547. | Adriel (tbadriel) | 113.08 | 99% | 2021-12-14 |
| 1548. | TotalledZebra (totalledzebra) | 113.08 | 98% | 2023-11-26 |
| 1549. | alse (edgemaxxing) | 113.07 | 96.4% | 2025-02-07 |
| 1550. | Typi (typist8) | 113.07 | 97% | 2019-10-25 |
| 1551. | ds (ayrilo) | 113.05 | 96.6% | 2023-05-30 |
| 1552. | Hooting (codingboy) | 113.04 | 98.4% | 2024-01-02 |
| 1553. | pie (poweredbypie) | 113.03 | 98% | 2025-09-30 |
| 1554. | Mel (dreamacidd) | 113.03 | 93% | 2016-02-19 |
| 1555. | Mel (melvin101) | 112.99 | 97.4% | 2023-09-06 |
| 1556. | Marm (slayerxy) | 112.99 | 98% | 2021-05-12 |
| 1557. | a (oreo_os) | 112.99 | 99% | 2020-07-11 |
| 1558. | Clint (clint_kun) | 112.98 | 97% | 2016-12-08 |
| 1559. | bread (breadbubble) | 112.97 | 92% | 2015-07-03 |
| 1560. | πͺ πΈπͺ πΈπͺ πΈ... | 112.96 | 99% | 2021-07-08 |
| 1561. | Tesla Motors is Awesome! (i... | 112.96 | 96% | 2016-02-05 |
| 1562. | Nakuj (nakuj) | 112.95 | 99% | 2021-05-18 |
| 1563. | retro (retroflash) | 112.95 | 97% | 2020-09-06 |
| 1564. | Yoo (harmony_card) | 112.95 | 96% | 2017-04-18 |
| 1565. | Nine (ignnine) | 112.94 | 99% | 2022-12-18 |
| 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 |
| α Stenography | 1 | 59.70 | August 7, 2022 |