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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12364. | Holo (aisha23__) | 74.93 | 97% | 2022-01-28 |
| 12365. | Ronald (sussex) | 74.92 | 97% | 2023-02-27 |
| 12366. | Stanislav (stanmkh) | 74.92 | 98% | 2021-06-15 |
| 12367. | Sriniketh (srinikethamv) | 74.92 | 99% | 2017-07-06 |
| 12368. | Andreas (oxbow) | 74.92 | 98% | 2016-07-15 |
| 12369. | Mohammad (alamin_typist) | 74.91 | 98% | 2018-10-29 |
| 12370. | M (schrempsky) | 74.91 | 97% | 2017-01-08 |
| 12371. | Vosilin (vosilin) | 74.89 | 96% | 2024-11-20 |
| 12372. | not gonna tell (badboy_s_p_s) | 74.89 | 95.9% | 2024-12-04 |
| 12373. | AJ (mahnkster21) | 74.89 | 96.4% | 2023-10-16 |
| 12374. | rtm (raghutjm) | 74.89 | 97% | 2023-04-11 |
| 12375. | Adrem (akratic_adrem) | 74.89 | 96% | 2022-04-05 |
| 12376. | ws (wdsyywd) | 74.89 | 98% | 2021-04-15 |
| 12377. | BPockets (bpockets) | 74.89 | 97% | 2020-11-28 |
| 12378. | Jacobo (codeinebryant) | 74.89 | 96% | 2016-10-29 |
| 12379. | ??! (vindicatrice) | 74.89 | 97% | 2015-08-20 |
| 12380. | Vitium (vitium) | 74.88 | 86% | 2015-12-22 |
| 12381. | PyraZ (pyraz) | 74.88 | 96% | 2020-01-03 |
| 12382. | Felipe (felipet) | 74.88 | 98% | 2021-01-25 |
| 12383. | abhi (abhi_sama) | 74.88 | 96.4% | 2025-04-07 |
| 12384. | AcidSid009 (acidsid) | 74.87 | 94% | 2021-12-11 |
| 12385. | Temirulan (mtemirulan) | 74.87 | 95% | 2015-12-19 |
| 12386. | diva (vampirediva) | 74.86 | 97% | 2021-09-14 |
| 12387. | Petrescu Alex (jigsawkiller) | 74.86 | 96.7% | 2023-12-17 |
| 12388. | Foxy (nam_nai) | 74.86 | 98% | 2022-05-21 |
| 12389. | PinkSpam (tomato_head) | 74.86 | 97% | 2019-05-26 |
| 12390. | ♠Homer (pimpelkram) | 74.86 | 99% | 2017-12-14 |
| 12391. | Swesie (swesie) | 74.85 | 95% | 2023-05-28 |
| 12392. | R (treeondirt) | 74.85 | 98% | 2023-07-28 |
| 12393. | Kunal (kunal299) | 74.85 | 96% | 2021-10-31 |
| 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 |