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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17464. | Lok (nglok) | 63.57 | 94% | 2015-08-28 |
| 17465. | pen (gulatkano) | 63.56 | 94% | 2021-08-27 |
| 17466. | Osaji (osaji) | 63.56 | 95% | 2021-01-19 |
| 17467. | Antogs (antogs) | 63.56 | 96% | 2020-10-29 |
| 17468. | Donkquixote (donkquixote) | 63.56 | 96% | 2016-02-28 |
| 17469. | s-imple (simple_mind) | 63.55 | 94.6% | 2021-02-16 |
| 17470. | Grinky (grinky) | 63.55 | 95% | 2017-10-18 |
| 17471. | . (rryanhh) | 63.55 | 90% | 2016-05-07 |
| 17472. | ali (delonias) | 63.55 | 97% | 2018-01-03 |
| 17473. | Jeannie (jeannie_jackson) | 63.54 | 99% | 2021-05-26 |
| 17474. | Vy (vy_truc) | 63.54 | 97% | 2016-01-04 |
| 17475. | Toda (mobilebreeze) | 63.54 | 93% | 2016-12-24 |
| 17476. | itbolt (itbolt) | 63.53 | 93% | 2021-01-28 |
| 17477. | Reyme (reyme) | 63.53 | 96.4% | 2024-07-13 |
| 17478. | Ed (cyancity) | 63.53 | 94% | 2016-11-22 |
| 17479. | Aibek (aosmonov) | 63.53 | 92% | 2015-07-15 |
| 17480. | imbecile_panda (imbecile__p... | 63.52 | 96% | 2022-02-11 |
| 17481. | Ethan (ethanchansk) | 63.52 | 96% | 2020-12-14 |
| 17482. | kamincai (kamincai) | 63.52 | 96% | 2022-02-09 |
| 17483. | Januar (rabbt17x) | 63.52 | 95% | 2019-09-09 |
| 17484. | BeepBeep (corsairshadow) | 63.52 | 97% | 2016-08-13 |
| 17485. | avi (xhjwyjhv) | 63.51 | 95.6% | 2025-01-17 |
| 17486. | no (neptorsv) | 63.51 | 95% | 2021-05-18 |
| 17487. | Ivan (ivanjoh) | 63.51 | 95% | 2023-04-13 |
| 17488. | JagWar (jagwar) | 63.51 | 95% | 2020-08-04 |
| 17489. | dnt (dntg) | 63.51 | 96% | 2022-03-22 |
| 17490. | BeGood (notideal) | 63.51 | 94% | 2021-12-24 |
| 17491. | Abdulaziz (abdulazizhassan) | 63.50 | 94% | 2022-08-25 |
| 17492. | Bobert (bloobertbludge) | 63.50 | 97% | 2020-05-13 |
| 17493. | Tomatenkopf5 (tomatenkopf5) | 63.50 | 98% | 2020-12-11 |
| 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 |