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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3844. | gegs921 (gegs921) | 97.88 | 97% | 2022-07-16 |
| 3845. | BEing VinCI (ppubalo) | 97.88 | 99% | 2022-08-14 |
| 3846. | nika (nika07) | 97.88 | 100% | 2020-11-09 |
| 3847. | Chowda (chowda) | 97.87 | 96% | 2021-07-30 |
| 3848. | Tyler (tylermcintyler) | 97.87 | 99% | 2022-12-14 |
| 3849. | Peter (meffisto420) | 97.87 | 100% | 2017-02-18 |
| 3850. | kai (cain12) | 97.87 | 97% | 2019-09-20 |
| 3851. | Redfox (thegreatredfox) | 97.86 | 99% | 2019-03-26 |
| 3852. | Stampe (disiple009) | 97.86 | 94% | 2016-01-27 |
| 3853. | dance (dance_dance) | 97.86 | 97% | 2016-10-19 |
| 3854. | N3gativeZero (whatsupbrandon) | 97.85 | 97.8% | 2024-11-25 |
| 3855. | Bertelgeuse (bertelgeuse) | 97.84 | 98% | 2024-09-15 |
| 3856. | Gwude (gwude) | 97.83 | 99% | 2022-06-15 |
| 3857. | Suhas (suhasmaddali007) | 97.83 | 98.5% | 2024-09-12 |
| 3858. | Oof (big_yikes) | 97.82 | 97% | 2021-07-06 |
| 3859. | smichael (smichaelino) | 97.82 | 97% | 2025-11-30 |
| 3860. | Cog (cogking) | 97.81 | 97.7% | 2025-01-09 |
| 3861. | Jay (complexmuffin) | 97.81 | 96% | 2019-11-13 |
| 3862. | Phil (joot) | 97.80 | 98.8% | 2024-07-19 |
| 3863. | M&W (wmichaelwhitlock) | 97.80 | 97% | 2020-04-05 |
| 3864. | Quandale (jaxzy96) | 97.79 | 97% | 2022-08-14 |
| 3865. | Daniel (dmdque) | 97.79 | 91% | 2017-02-17 |
| 3866. | plants (_plants) | 97.79 | 96% | 2016-11-06 |
| 3867. | Epixaid (epixaid) | 97.78 | 97% | 2020-03-02 |
| 3868. | TheShulkerBox (theshulkerbox) | 97.77 | 96% | 2025-04-02 |
| 3869. | Pops (pops_1233) | 97.77 | 99% | 2024-10-15 |
| 3870. | SkyKatsura (skykatsura) | 97.77 | 98.4% | 2023-08-28 |
| 3871. | pratyush (pmadhukar) | 97.77 | 96% | 2015-05-09 |
| 3872. | Eredin (eredin_) | 97.76 | 96.5% | 2021-02-03 |
| 3873. | Carter (calgaryracer) | 97.76 | 98% | 2016-09-28 |
| 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 |