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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8501. | Jason (actuallysilver) | 83.31 | 96% | 2023-06-16 |
| 8502. | Gandalfr (aanuj4444) | 83.31 | 97% | 2017-10-27 |
| 8503. | Aja Na (ajanababy) | 83.31 | 96% | 2017-09-01 |
| 8504. | Marcin (marzelin) | 83.31 | 99% | 2016-11-12 |
| 8505. | verdigrau (fountainhead) | 83.30 | 97% | 2016-03-11 |
| 8506. | huddled (haraldgb) | 83.30 | 98% | 2021-05-21 |
| 8507. | Enrique (zero_ortho) | 83.30 | 97% | 2022-07-14 |
| 8508. | Daniel (gunlugga01) | 83.30 | 96% | 2021-06-06 |
| 8509. | Garotto (uselessusername) | 83.30 | 98% | 2022-03-18 |
| 8510. | 환상 (twobe) | 83.29 | 96.8% | 2025-01-20 |
| 8511. | Jimmy (flashcode) | 83.29 | 98% | 2016-06-27 |
| 8512. | William (massivelegendd) | 83.29 | 98% | 2020-08-28 |
| 8513. | Josh (joshindahood) | 83.29 | 96% | 2023-04-02 |
| 8514. | Hengky (hengkysanjaya) | 83.29 | 95% | 2018-03-28 |
| 8515. | Sreshta Kamya (nikitha) | 83.28 | 98% | 2022-03-25 |
| 8516. | FrantoliniSpeedolini (frant... | 83.27 | 96.8% | 2024-09-17 |
| 8517. | Herd (herdyli) | 83.26 | 97% | 2022-12-13 |
| 8518. | Jefe (stormejefe) | 83.26 | 95.8% | 2023-08-24 |
| 8519. | Daniel (typingdan) | 83.26 | 97% | 2022-05-07 |
| 8520. | Sav (savitar100) | 83.26 | 97% | 2021-02-17 |
| 8521. | Ish (asdfwhatyouknow) | 83.26 | 97% | 2016-05-15 |
| 8522. | Tommy Lee (dolancodec) | 83.26 | 96% | 2016-01-28 |
| 8523. | T^T (asylumchess) | 83.26 | 96% | 2018-10-04 |
| 8524. | Hussain (sanpilot) | 83.25 | 96% | 2021-08-19 |
| 8525. | Turtle (kameiphilip) | 83.25 | 91% | 2016-06-02 |
| 8526. | typeracer (monkeytyperr) | 83.24 | 98.4% | 2025-03-11 |
| 8527. | Nix (nix_) | 83.24 | 94% | 2016-10-09 |
| 8528. | Keith (jadeyes) | 83.23 | 97% | 2020-03-10 |
| 8529. | Jen (jenniferrocks07) | 83.23 | 97% | 2021-04-03 |
| 8530. | Miles (liaomiles_09) | 83.23 | 97.7% | 2021-02-13 |
| 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 |