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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5993. | Makena (makenaa) | 90.06 | 97% | 2015-08-30 |
| 5994. | THE JEWELL (wildhorsesthe2nd) | 90.06 | 98% | 2019-10-21 |
| 5995. | Alex (ahouse101) | 90.05 | 90% | 2015-06-26 |
| 5996. | Sol (solzanini) | 90.05 | 96% | 2015-08-12 |
| 5997. | Junya (junia) | 90.05 | 92% | 2015-06-14 |
| 5998. | Methan (camoka5) | 90.05 | 92% | 2015-12-07 |
| 5999. | Cody (cooldy) | 90.04 | 97% | 2017-03-04 |
| 6000. | Piotr (snooppiotr) | 90.04 | 97% | 2022-10-30 |
| 6001. | Wynston (yayrin) | 90.04 | 97% | 2020-06-18 |
| 6002. | Vroom! (laptopguy) | 90.04 | 100% | 2021-11-05 |
| 6003. | Ghassan (classicalguss) | 90.04 | 98.4% | 2024-01-05 |
| 6004. | Jason (jasonjohnsj27) | 90.03 | 94.5% | 2024-04-20 |
| 6005. | Evani (evani78) | 90.02 | 95% | 2017-05-22 |
| 6006. | chie (lotusimpact) | 90.01 | 98% | 2022-02-07 |
| 6007. | Lakshay (shaybas) | 90.01 | 98% | 2020-04-07 |
| 6008. | chipy (chipysmile) | 90.01 | 98% | 2017-09-29 |
| 6009. | winnifred (thepeppery_one) | 90.00 | 97% | 2021-01-21 |
| 6010. | model (modelfxt) | 90.00 | 98% | 2016-05-22 |
| 6011. | Alexandra (alexandrahon) | 89.99 | 96.6% | 2023-11-23 |
| 6012. | ej (ejcorey) | 89.99 | 99% | 2021-08-05 |
| 6013. | Orange (orangemacaroni) | 89.99 | 98% | 2019-01-24 |
| 6014. | Hare Krishna (vchhabra33) | 89.99 | 97% | 2023-04-13 |
| 6015. | LeBaby (funnypoopyeater) | 89.98 | 96% | 2021-11-23 |
| 6016. | Bri (msbriyani) | 89.98 | 98% | 2022-05-09 |
| 6017. | roy (likmyleg) | 89.98 | 98% | 2021-12-28 |
| 6018. | Alexander (torphon) | 89.98 | 98% | 2021-09-28 |
| 6019. | T T (turtletown) | 89.97 | 96% | 2025-10-10 |
| 6020. | Jared (jaredcaraway) | 89.97 | 99% | 2021-07-01 |
| 6021. | Michael (mwormley) | 89.97 | 97.4% | 2023-11-15 |
| 6022. | liz (lizkebab) | 89.97 | 98% | 2020-04-11 |
| 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 |