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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11244. | Lyndsey (lboulton) | 76.43 | 98% | 2018-03-29 |
| 11245. | alretha (alrethafranklin) | 76.43 | 94% | 2016-04-01 |
| 11246. | Alex (alexruben) | 76.43 | 98% | 2015-12-12 |
| 11247. | Desterny (desterny) | 76.42 | 98.1% | 2025-04-01 |
| 11248. | Invis (invis_lurker) | 76.42 | 96% | 2022-10-31 |
| 11249. | Abishek (abhishektype) | 76.42 | 97% | 2023-12-26 |
| 11250. | Sean (watakawatanaka) | 76.42 | 95% | 2015-04-22 |
| 11251. | Max (mcmax92) | 76.42 | 89% | 2016-05-09 |
| 11252. | ILUVpwny (iluvpwny) | 76.41 | 96% | 2021-07-26 |
| 11253. | Filip (misticnicofi) | 76.41 | 95.4% | 2021-02-06 |
| 11254. | Oliver (ollciso) | 76.41 | 94% | 2016-03-29 |
| 11255. | Demarcus (danielmcoelho) | 76.40 | 96.5% | 2025-04-03 |
| 11256. | Wouter (victorylion97) | 76.40 | 95% | 2021-04-26 |
| 11257. | Wazed (wassain) | 76.40 | 97% | 2019-09-17 |
| 11258. | Jackie (jackie_cogan) | 76.40 | 97% | 2017-03-18 |
| 11259. | Chips (mrchips) | 76.40 | 87% | 2016-02-07 |
| 11260. | Kimahry (kimahry) | 76.39 | 98% | 2024-12-05 |
| 11261. | Jorge (sov_) | 76.39 | 98% | 2024-05-07 |
| 11262. | Type (type_racer_15) | 76.39 | 97% | 2022-05-17 |
| 11263. | Daniel (gnimsh) | 76.39 | 96% | 2018-07-13 |
| 11264. | Martin (martinthebest) | 76.39 | 95.2% | 2021-02-03 |
| 11265. | Nicholas (atticcraft) | 76.39 | 96.3% | 2021-02-17 |
| 11266. | Boogie (chris186) | 76.38 | 93% | 2016-02-09 |
| 11267. | Emilio (chonasty) | 76.37 | 97.4% | 2024-10-22 |
| 11268. | Adam (bothadam) | 76.37 | 97% | 2023-10-03 |
| 11269. | jburd (htimseiluj) | 76.37 | 96% | 2020-09-04 |
| 11270. | Shanna (hungrypotato) | 76.36 | 96% | 2025-01-03 |
| 11271. | Jun (whattoname) | 76.36 | 97% | 2022-11-03 |
| 11272. | Alvin (alvinpiter) | 76.36 | 98% | 2021-07-11 |
| 11273. | David (le_zeblitz) | 76.36 | 96% | 2019-09-16 |
| 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 |