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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 204. | Gary (traeyoung) | 143.69 | 99% | 2021-07-09 |
| 205. | (barfing) | 143.61 | 99% | 2021-07-28 |
| 206. | big monkey 🐒 (rubberdome) | 143.61 | 99% | 2020-02-16 |
| 207. | (jlachney) | 143.58 | 98% | 2017-07-27 |
| 208. | ㅤㅤㅤ (48nascar) | 143.57 | 98% | 2022-11-02 |
| 209. | Dragan (unbelievable_10) | 143.53 | 99.6% | 2024-02-12 |
| 210. | skanide (skanide) | 143.40 | 99.2% | 2024-02-14 |
| 211. | nice'nslow (annoyingkid) | 143.35 | 100% | 2021-03-24 |
| 212. | Skramble.net (skrambledotnet) | 143.35 | 99% | 2015-12-11 |
| 213. | e (javascriptdude) | 143.32 | 99% | 2022-02-01 |
| 214. | Aaron (aaronadams) | 143.18 | 100% | 2018-10-20 |
| 215. | (zak389) | 143.12 | 100% | 2024-08-25 |
| 216. | (clergy) | 143.02 | 98% | 2025-09-10 |
| 217. | hi (razorlemon2) | 142.93 | 98.1% | 2023-07-16 |
| 218. | nillyvilly (modest_ked) | 142.86 | 98% | 2018-02-28 |
| 219. | Will (tychoman) | 142.86 | 98% | 2015-04-21 |
| 220. | csnormie (nerfedcookie) | 142.84 | 99.2% | 2024-10-15 |
| 221. | eyver (eyver) | 142.81 | 100% | 2016-03-11 |
| 222. | de (paradoxpigeonlaptop) | 142.72 | 100% | 2025-04-17 |
| 223. | Bridgete (bridgeteuwu) | 142.69 | 98% | 2025-06-11 |
| 224. | clappv (clappv) | 142.66 | 99.2% | 2023-12-27 |
| 225. | (hyper_racer) | 142.58 | 99% | 2020-07-20 |
| 226. | E (weihceinre) | 142.54 | 98% | 2020-08-01 |
| 227. | Rodrigo (zurrion) | 142.41 | 99.6% | 2024-02-27 |
| 228. | CRDM (crdm0) | 142.41 | 99% | 2017-12-05 |
| 229. | Francisco (vogelfritz) | 142.40 | 99.6% | 2024-07-19 |
| 230. | (0018) | 142.32 | 98% | 2022-02-01 |
| 231. | (veriston) | 142.25 | 98.5% | 2025-03-09 |
| 232. | Sebastian (sebip19) | 142.23 | 99% | 2026-04-19 |
| 233. | ♥ Maria Shennah (amun2) | 142.17 | 100% | 2016-05-05 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 51,986 | 74.12 | April 3, 2015 |
| Instant Death Mode | 56 | 80.85 | December 26, 2018 |
| ᗜ Stenography | 1 | 59.70 | August 7, 2022 |
| New Texts Proving Ground | 1 | 114.77 | March 22, 2015 |