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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12628. | Andrei (andreibanc) | 73.61 | 98% | 2021-06-04 |
| 12629. | Colin (drugged_up_b) | 73.61 | 98% | 2017-10-30 |
| 12630. | _-_-_-_ (phelistein) | 73.61 | 96% | 2019-12-17 |
| 12631. | autumn (honeycocaine) | 73.61 | 91% | 2017-03-21 |
| 12632. | Malissa (malissa07) | 73.60 | 85% | 2015-04-08 |
| 12633. | Skyler (comradsky) | 73.60 | 97% | 2016-04-25 |
| 12634. | jolly1joel (aabossboy) | 73.60 | 97% | 2023-03-26 |
| 12635. | Tran (tranngocduong) | 73.60 | 98% | 2016-08-15 |
| 12636. | Clem (yukiazure) | 73.59 | 95% | 2023-03-07 |
| 12637. | Alex (typeness_typeverdeen) | 73.59 | 95.5% | 2025-03-17 |
| 12638. | poparaliais (poparaliais) | 73.59 | 95% | 2022-07-09 |
| 12639. | Tal (tkalderon) | 73.59 | 97% | 2022-01-27 |
| 12640. | piechampion (kdgahjjkdgkad) | 73.59 | 94% | 2021-05-17 |
| 12641. | Yreva0 (yrevao) | 73.59 | 96.1% | 2024-01-16 |
| 12642. | Give me ice (givemeice) | 73.59 | 96% | 2018-05-02 |
| 12643. | Molality (molality) | 73.59 | 93% | 2016-05-15 |
| 12644. | sir (zenzir) | 73.58 | 95% | 2021-10-15 |
| 12645. | SunBun (sunbuntm) | 73.58 | 98% | 2022-09-12 |
| 12646. | Colin (8_wpm) | 73.58 | 98% | 2022-01-11 |
| 12647. | Mike (gotouchgrass) | 73.58 | 95% | 2023-07-21 |
| 12648. | Jeremy (bigworm_85) | 73.58 | 97% | 2022-01-21 |
| 12649. | Eirik (chickenboomer) | 73.58 | 97.4% | 2021-01-31 |
| 12650. | D (jyue) | 73.58 | 94% | 2016-01-10 |
| 12651. | krishtalysis (krishtalysis) | 73.58 | 93% | 2015-04-25 |
| 12652. | Adrian (dragoadrian) | 73.57 | 94% | 2022-02-01 |
| 12653. | Tung (tungvh04) | 73.57 | 97% | 2022-11-03 |
| 12654. | Maeda (_maeda_) | 73.57 | 98% | 2024-01-30 |
| 12655. | Carlos (cpbh16) | 73.57 | 97% | 2021-04-29 |
| 12656. | hi (florzie_101) | 73.57 | 98% | 2022-07-07 |
| 12657. | Tolga (tolgaakyuz) | 73.56 | 96% | 2016-06-15 |
| 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 |