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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12406. | (bokehcoyote) | 74.39 | 97% | 2018-10-25 |
| 12407. | (astjohn) | 74.39 | 96% | 2025-02-28 |
| 12408. | (ltotheo) | 74.38 | 97% | 2020-10-06 |
| 12409. | (haiis) | 74.38 | 96% | 2023-07-26 |
| 12410. | (nate7797) | 74.38 | 96% | 2019-05-31 |
| 12411. | (run_from_andy) | 74.38 | 97% | 2022-12-26 |
| 12412. | (people_pleaser) | 74.38 | 83% | 2015-12-11 |
| 12413. | (bunks) | 74.37 | 98% | 2022-08-04 |
| 12414. | (babycry14) | 74.37 | 100% | 2015-12-14 |
| 12415. | (hussain50) | 74.37 | 96% | 2017-03-29 |
| 12416. | (russell_llamada) | 74.36 | 95% | 2023-08-25 |
| 12417. | Ralph (triathreat) | 74.36 | 96% | 2021-03-09 |
| 12418. | (darmalovan) | 74.36 | 98% | 2017-07-07 |
| 12419. | Tim (xwrv) | 74.36 | 91% | 2017-01-27 |
| 12420. | (tdtdtdttt) | 74.36 | 98% | 2016-08-02 |
| 12421. | Darapsas (darapsas) | 74.36 | 97% | 2019-06-18 |
| 12422. | (jhez) | 74.35 | 96% | 2015-12-23 |
| 12423. | (showaid) | 74.35 | 98% | 2016-05-03 |
| 12424. | (laogic) | 74.34 | 91% | 2016-02-18 |
| 12425. | (minsil) | 74.34 | 97% | 2022-09-16 |
| 12426. | (m_dvorak) | 74.34 | 96.2% | 2021-02-18 |
| 12427. | (jamietyper90) | 74.34 | 97% | 2020-05-11 |
| 12428. | Nick (1chompy_) | 74.34 | 98% | 2021-09-01 |
| 12429. | (maxdotcom) | 74.33 | 95% | 2021-04-18 |
| 12430. | (arzr) | 74.33 | 97% | 2018-05-10 |
| 12431. | Faensoldemor (faensoldemor) | 74.33 | 93% | 2016-12-27 |
| 12432. | (james52) | 74.32 | 98% | 2018-11-06 |
| 12433. | (lequangphuc8a) | 74.32 | 97% | 2021-07-30 |
| 12434. | Paul (nomadluap) | 74.32 | 98% | 2016-02-12 |
| 12435. | Shellman (shellvin) | 74.32 | 96% | 2020-11-27 |
| 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 |