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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8048. | brightness3 (brighness3) | 84.52 | 96% | 2026-04-02 |
| 8049. | Harsh (_harshgupta) | 84.52 | 95.7% | 2024-10-03 |
| 8050. | pixilatedme (pixilatedme) | 84.52 | 96% | 2020-03-25 |
| 8051. | RoY (roy_s) | 84.52 | 96.7% | 2024-09-12 |
| 8052. | Shaker (shaker_faker) | 84.52 | 96.7% | 2024-04-06 |
| 8053. | ApSad (apaars) | 84.52 | 99% | 2020-11-29 |
| 8054. | Abizer (abizern) | 84.52 | 99% | 2022-11-19 |
| 8055. | Adam (liquidfiend) | 84.52 | 98% | 2015-08-10 |
| 8056. | Antonio (chipain) | 84.52 | 96% | 2018-05-22 |
| 8057. | touchtypepracticer69 (touch... | 84.52 | 97% | 2023-03-15 |
| 8058. | OMENA (amveryslow67_) | 84.51 | 96.9% | 2024-10-11 |
| 8059. | James (jmiddleton) | 84.51 | 96% | 2025-04-18 |
| 8060. | rdrf (rdrf2838) | 84.51 | 99% | 2022-12-10 |
| 8061. | nullandvoid (theprogrammer) | 84.51 | 98% | 2016-06-07 |
| 8062. | Trihard (screwsps) | 84.51 | 97% | 2020-10-16 |
| 8063. | John (sprainedankles) | 84.51 | 98% | 2017-08-19 |
| 8064. | Nicolas (nicovercesi) | 84.50 | 98% | 2016-04-21 |
| 8065. | Obsidian Nights (obsidian_n... | 84.50 | 97.7% | 2024-04-12 |
| 8066. | John (naverstop123) | 84.50 | 96% | 2017-07-30 |
| 8067. | nimitz (nimitzpro) | 84.50 | 97% | 2021-09-25 |
| 8068. | vroom (junap) | 84.50 | 96% | 2021-12-14 |
| 8069. | Amarjot (apandher) | 84.49 | 94% | 2021-11-27 |
| 8070. | J4XX (j4xx) | 84.49 | 98% | 2022-03-17 |
| 8071. | heyes (coffeeeeee) | 84.49 | 97% | 2021-05-10 |
| 8072. | J (jcarrnah) | 84.49 | 97% | 2017-01-20 |
| 8073. | DrDynamic (drdynamic) | 84.48 | 95% | 2015-09-04 |
| 8074. | Gilang (sandstormfx) | 84.48 | 97% | 2022-06-23 |
| 8075. | Jed (sky2462) | 84.48 | 97% | 2022-06-30 |
| 8076. | Ivan (ivannechaiev) | 84.48 | 98% | 2021-12-11 |
| 8077. | Nate (ultimatedew) | 84.48 | 96% | 2015-04-27 |
| 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 |