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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8477. | ollir (ollir) | 83.51 | 97.8% | 2021-02-26 |
| 8478. | gmiz (gmizavac) | 83.51 | 99% | 2018-01-13 |
| 8479. | qwerty (givemeusername) | 83.50 | 98% | 2022-10-27 |
| 8480. | McKenzie (mackchen) | 83.50 | 85% | 2016-11-16 |
| 8481. | Brandon (bqn0309) | 83.50 | 96% | 2021-03-24 |
| 8482. | Martin (mpgo13) | 83.50 | 90% | 2016-01-11 |
| 8483. | tetsu (tetsuro) | 83.49 | 85% | 2015-05-07 |
| 8484. | (shaun022) | 83.49 | 98% | 2020-10-18 |
| 8485. | Adam (crazytrex) | 83.49 | 95% | 2018-11-05 |
| 8486. | Harry (hazman) | 83.49 | 98% | 2020-05-12 |
| 8487. | road to 99.9% (ugandanwarrior) | 83.49 | 95% | 2018-02-05 |
| 8488. | Paint (paint_seller) | 83.48 | 97.4% | 2024-01-25 |
| 8489. | Crypto (cryptocentro) | 83.48 | 96% | 2022-09-23 |
| 8490. | Bob (bob_colemak) | 83.48 | 96% | 2020-09-29 |
| 8491. | Slyderbreak (slyderbreak) | 83.48 | 98% | 2021-02-04 |
| 8492. | Jakob (koktkamel) | 83.48 | 95% | 2016-03-22 |
| 8493. | Andy (andy_feldmanis) | 83.47 | 96% | 2019-03-12 |
| 8494. | Martin (cydrox) | 83.47 | 98% | 2017-11-23 |
| 8495. | cimbraien (cimbraien) | 83.47 | 97% | 2015-04-09 |
| 8496. | Intruder (mad_sam) | 83.47 | 100% | 2015-12-18 |
| 8497. | Eric (leftlaneeric) | 83.46 | 97% | 2022-01-06 |
| 8498. | Arpan (arpan44) | 83.46 | 96% | 2019-01-30 |
| 8499. | Dig (digbo) | 83.46 | 97% | 2017-12-07 |
| 8500. | ( ¬‿¬) ( ಠ_ಠ) (... | 83.45 | 95% | 2021-05-20 |
| 8501. | Tox (darshan2006) | 83.44 | 94% | 2024-05-21 |
| 8502. | rahmu (rahmu) | 83.44 | 94% | 2015-09-04 |
| 8503. | Master (mcrockett) | 83.44 | 95% | 2015-10-07 |
| 8504. | Pablo (pierrot14) | 83.44 | 97% | 2017-08-04 |
| 8505. | Sierra (sierra_0001) | 83.43 | 97% | 2026-03-02 |
| 8506. | Wong Man Chun Bernard (ber0... | 83.43 | 96.6% | 2024-01-01 |
| 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 |