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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4398. | Joe (fauntleroy42) | 94.86 | 94% | 2016-09-16 |
| 4399. | (es1ut) | 94.84 | 98.1% | 2023-12-20 |
| 4400. | Erik (eriklvalentin) | 94.84 | 98.1% | 2023-11-18 |
| 4401. | jaacouub (fsnxward) | 94.84 | 96% | 2020-08-11 |
| 4402. | Kievon (kievon) | 94.83 | 98.8% | 2024-05-01 |
| 4403. | Alec (lcpckp) | 94.82 | 98.1% | 2021-02-18 |
| 4404. | Tim (penguins178) | 94.81 | 97.4% | 2024-10-03 |
| 4405. | Jack (jr9810) | 94.81 | 99% | 2023-02-21 |
| 4406. | ducky sf (thinkpads) | 94.80 | 95.4% | 2021-02-16 |
| 4407. | John Carlo (jcdue21) | 94.79 | 96% | 2016-07-16 |
| 4408. | Febreeze (madlibs) | 94.78 | 93% | 2015-04-19 |
| 4409. | JGB ðŸ‡ðŸ‡¹ (jgb000) | 94.77 | 98.4% | 2025-01-30 |
| 4410. | Rice Chan (rice_chan) | 94.77 | 97% | 2021-11-14 |
| 4411. | shaan (khem92) | 94.76 | 98% | 2017-01-18 |
| 4412. | tstats[jcup] (jcup) | 94.76 | 97.4% | 2023-10-30 |
| 4413. | sunny7heLegend (sunnytheleg... | 94.76 | 97% | 2015-10-08 |
| 4414. | ben (voidsdept) | 94.75 | 97% | 2025-02-12 |
| 4415. | 0% acucrayc (djask) | 94.75 | 93% | 2016-08-29 |
| 4416. | Ivani (ivansingo) | 94.74 | 97% | 2023-09-03 |
| 4417. | Stephen (severet) | 94.74 | 97% | 2017-07-15 |
| 4418. | Shmuel (sambo60) | 94.74 | 97% | 2015-11-20 |
| 4419. | HiroHero (hirohero89) | 94.73 | 99.2% | 2024-01-03 |
| 4420. | Kiba (kibarado) | 94.72 | 96.6% | 2025-04-07 |
| 4421. | antonioih830 on snap (moloqi) | 94.72 | 98% | 2023-09-08 |
| 4422. | Bleedy Basket! (ninjismo) | 94.72 | 98% | 2022-08-03 |
| 4423. | Kevin (kwang3704) | 94.72 | 96% | 2020-02-28 |
| 4424. | Olaf (p1stachiofurioso) | 94.72 | 97% | 2016-02-16 |
| 4425. | Demisio (milky_) | 94.72 | 98% | 2019-09-20 |
| 4426. | Xyko (xyko_) | 94.71 | 98% | 2021-03-02 |
| 4427. | Drowsy (drowsyphilosopher) | 94.70 | 100% | 2021-06-24 |
| 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 |