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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11272. | Martin (martinthebest) | 76.39 | 95.2% | 2021-02-03 |
| 11273. | Nicholas (atticcraft) | 76.39 | 96.3% | 2021-02-17 |
| 11274. | Boogie (chris186) | 76.38 | 93% | 2016-02-09 |
| 11275. | Emilio (chonasty) | 76.37 | 97.4% | 2024-10-22 |
| 11276. | Adam (bothadam) | 76.37 | 97% | 2023-10-03 |
| 11277. | jburd (htimseiluj) | 76.37 | 96% | 2020-09-04 |
| 11278. | Shanna (hungrypotato) | 76.36 | 96% | 2025-01-03 |
| 11279. | Jun (whattoname) | 76.36 | 97% | 2022-11-03 |
| 11280. | Alvin (alvinpiter) | 76.36 | 98% | 2021-07-11 |
| 11281. | David (le_zeblitz) | 76.36 | 96% | 2019-09-16 |
| 11282. | Sssasa (sssasaepical) | 76.35 | 94% | 2025-02-28 |
| 11283. | Steven (stentann) | 76.35 | 97% | 2023-03-24 |
| 11284. | colemak (colemak_struggler) | 76.35 | 98% | 2021-07-21 |
| 11285. | Hamza (hums) | 76.35 | 97% | 2020-10-01 |
| 11286. | Taichi (uemurax) | 76.35 | 97% | 2015-04-25 |
| 11287. | Vivaldi (anandmathew2007@gm... | 76.35 | 97% | 2017-08-20 |
| 11288. | Smoke (smoke91) | 76.34 | 98% | 2018-12-29 |
| 11289. | Ryosuke (saryou) | 76.34 | 89% | 2015-11-26 |
| 11290. | Timothy (timothyslash) | 76.34 | 95% | 2017-05-29 |
| 11291. | Anjani (aryastark91) | 76.33 | 94% | 2015-06-07 |
| 11292. | Lionel Messi (toxir) | 76.33 | 97% | 2025-04-24 |
| 11293. | jendao (jendao) | 76.33 | 98% | 2024-03-10 |
| 11294. | notnecess (notnecess) | 76.33 | 96% | 2023-02-02 |
| 11295. | name (anson001) | 76.33 | 98% | 2020-10-15 |
| 11296. | DontBother (mehzzzz) | 76.33 | 96% | 2021-04-02 |
| 11297. | 2Centuries (marwankhaled) | 76.33 | 94% | 2021-04-25 |
| 11298. | Sydney (sydneykimbell) | 76.32 | 97% | 2018-08-15 |
| 11299. | Ethan (ebeanz) | 76.32 | 96% | 2019-02-07 |
| 11300. | Luis (chapibol) | 76.32 | 98% | 2022-02-03 |
| 11301. | Skift (skift2) | 76.32 | 96% | 2022-01-31 |
| 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 |