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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7319. | Norbert (norbearr) | 86.38 | 98% | 2025-08-12 |
| 7320. | AZB1 (potatoish) | 86.38 | 96% | 2020-09-20 |
| 7321. | Just a potato (quocbinhgt3007) | 86.37 | 96.7% | 2023-10-13 |
| 7322. | apoodle_ (molltenlol) | 86.37 | 97.7% | 2024-07-20 |
| 7323. | Abylaikhan (ho1den) | 86.37 | 96.7% | 2023-09-30 |
| 7324. | Thayz (onmywatto100) | 86.37 | 96% | 2015-08-20 |
| 7325. | Free Palestine (imamo) | 86.35 | 97% | 2022-12-29 |
| 7326. | thicccton (thiccctontype) | 86.35 | 97% | 2021-01-21 |
| 7327. | cpprulez (toncheto) | 86.35 | 98% | 2021-03-03 |
| 7328. | DOO (datblakgai) | 86.35 | 98.4% | 2025-01-07 |
| 7329. | Zor (zorion) | 86.35 | 93% | 2017-12-03 |
| 7330. | Yoshimura (timepauser) | 86.35 | 96% | 2019-05-09 |
| 7331. | Kimberly (kellenwood) | 86.34 | 98.5% | 2025-02-26 |
| 7332. | obamaz123 (obamaz123) | 86.34 | 97% | 2020-10-07 |
| 7333. | Ryan (riceisgoodman) | 86.33 | 97% | 2022-01-21 |
| 7334. | Pikston (pikston) | 86.33 | 98% | 2016-02-09 |
| 7335. | A (kerning) | 86.32 | 97% | 2023-05-08 |
| 7336. | Qi (williamz) | 86.32 | 99% | 2024-03-28 |
| 7337. | Underlined (underlined) | 86.32 | 98% | 2022-08-22 |
| 7338. | eric (ericsy) | 86.32 | 97% | 2021-05-04 |
| 7339. | Joe (thetypist16) | 86.32 | 94% | 2016-08-27 |
| 7340. | braydon (mrallen22) | 86.31 | 96.6% | 2023-09-06 |
| 7341. | bigrat.monster (fingerlessr... | 86.30 | 95% | 2025-03-19 |
| 7342. | Man (man123_) | 86.30 | 97% | 2024-04-28 |
| 7343. | Will (xebrion) | 86.29 | 98% | 2025-04-15 |
| 7344. | Michael (michaelmoshui) | 86.29 | 99.2% | 2024-06-27 |
| 7345. | khater (giftedkhater) | 86.29 | 97.7% | 2023-05-22 |
| 7346. | Judith_ (100wpmwannabe) | 86.29 | 98% | 2023-02-03 |
| 7347. | Dr. (dummytron) | 86.29 | 86% | 2015-11-29 |
| 7348. | Thomas (tjameson2) | 86.28 | 96.6% | 2024-08-13 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 51,986 | 74.12 | April 3, 2015 |
| Instant Death Mode | 56 | 80.85 | December 26, 2018 |
| New Texts Proving Ground | 1 | 114.77 | March 22, 2015 |
| ᗜ Stenography | 1 | 59.70 | August 7, 2022 |