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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12410. | Neil (neilborde) | 74.04 | 92% | 2017-04-30 |
| 12411. | nong (ningg) | 74.03 | 97% | 2025-01-31 |
| 12412. | Jacob (theapplesarecoming) | 74.03 | 92% | 2016-11-22 |
| 12413. | Nick (themanisbad00) | 74.02 | 93% | 2015-10-25 |
| 12414. | lastiko (lastdarma) | 74.02 | 97% | 2024-05-09 |
| 12415. | Nicholas (avelaval) | 74.02 | 97% | 2023-01-19 |
| 12416. | Ian (icspicy) | 74.02 | 99% | 2024-02-16 |
| 12417. | Janheart (jnlayoso) | 74.02 | 98% | 2021-08-17 |
| 12418. | AJ (aj_jaswanth) | 74.02 | 94% | 2016-04-06 |
| 12419. | Peaky (x101) | 74.02 | 95% | 2020-07-09 |
| 12420. | tomek (ontaptom) | 74.01 | 97% | 2024-07-15 |
| 12421. | Vinne (vinne10) | 74.01 | 97% | 2022-01-26 |
| 12422. | piyopiyo (piyopiyopiyo) | 74.01 | 96% | 2021-04-28 |
| 12423. | Phu (thanhphu13112001) | 74.01 | 95.4% | 2021-02-18 |
| 12424. | Mikee (mikee478) | 74.01 | 96% | 2017-12-23 |
| 12425. | Lance (cloakedhalo96) | 74.01 | 96% | 2017-04-21 |
| 12426. | Kristian (kristiant) | 74.00 | 95% | 2017-11-23 |
| 12427. | www (aaahrgrhh) | 74.00 | 97% | 2021-03-01 |
| 12428. | Vincent (dreamistofly) | 74.00 | 94% | 2021-01-14 |
| 12429. | ezpez (ezpez) | 74.00 | 97% | 2018-04-03 |
| 12430. | BlueJay314 (eajohnson2@live... | 74.00 | 89% | 2015-06-15 |
| 12431. | stor (storgringo) | 73.99 | 96% | 2019-01-30 |
| 12432. | RandomPigYT (randompigyt) | 73.99 | 96.1% | 2023-08-10 |
| 12433. | tstats[kenneth03] (kenneth03) | 73.99 | 99% | 2023-01-18 |
| 12434. | Gopesh (gopesherson) | 73.99 | 96% | 2020-11-16 |
| 12435. | INCOMPETENT (incompetent_co... | 73.99 | 97% | 2021-01-02 |
| 12436. | Steven (mercatres) | 73.99 | 98% | 2016-01-02 |
| 12437. | Jonas (jonasjul) | 73.99 | 96% | 2016-03-07 |
| 12438. | Luke (sfv_) | 73.98 | 97% | 2018-02-22 |
| 12439. | k (rcws) | 73.98 | 96% | 2022-11-02 |
| 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 |