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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18861. | Andrew (ajrw) | 61.34 | 96% | 2021-09-04 |
| 18862. | Robert (stanford4modesto) | 61.34 | 96% | 2015-10-03 |
| 18863. | icetypes (icewinter12) | 61.33 | 95% | 2020-08-28 |
| 18864. | Md. shahintaj (shahintaj) | 61.33 | 97% | 2017-02-10 |
| 18865. | Duc (moonbow9x) | 61.32 | 95% | 2016-07-01 |
| 18866. | Deepak (logsbydeepak) | 61.32 | 96.7% | 2023-09-12 |
| 18867. | Ruben (rubenjaya1) | 61.32 | 95% | 2023-07-24 |
| 18868. | Daniel (danonymous) | 61.32 | 90% | 2015-10-21 |
| 18869. | Avishek (felix_avishek) | 61.32 | 95% | 2021-04-21 |
| 18870. | Ket (ket93) | 61.32 | 94% | 2019-08-14 |
| 18871. | The Lone (the_arsh) | 61.32 | 95% | 2017-08-31 |
| 18872. | Bob (dvorakguy) | 61.32 | 90% | 2016-04-27 |
| 18873. | owok (itsbozzy) | 61.31 | 94% | 2021-09-28 |
| 18874. | Eatran (mxl102130067) | 61.31 | 94.8% | 2023-09-15 |
| 18875. | nadeem (nadeemgujjar) | 61.31 | 97% | 2021-02-26 |
| 18876. | Christopher (ixiblackbirdixi) | 61.31 | 96% | 2017-09-18 |
| 18877. | Fermin (ozymandiasf) | 61.30 | 96% | 2018-07-05 |
| 18878. | Sapient Bus (boarkart) | 61.30 | 95% | 2023-09-11 |
| 18879. | Zurfer (zurfer) | 61.30 | 94% | 2021-11-17 |
| 18880. | Jeremy (slorsx89) | 61.29 | 92% | 2017-05-13 |
| 18881. | Dom (helpmeimfromflordia1) | 61.29 | 96% | 2021-03-20 |
| 18882. | Sam (sam1725) | 61.29 | 97% | 2021-05-04 |
| 18883. | Alisher (qaga) | 61.29 | 93.8% | 2021-02-13 |
| 18884. | jithin (jithinjoseph) | 61.28 | 97% | 2018-08-27 |
| 18885. | Langsam (allez) | 61.28 | 93% | 2016-07-12 |
| 18886. | Quang (max2611) | 61.27 | 95% | 2017-09-18 |
| 18887. | 2E13 (1d14) | 61.27 | 95% | 2022-01-01 |
| 18888. | Jameson (weusedtoplayhouse) | 61.27 | 97.7% | 2021-02-01 |
| 18889. | Emily (missartist15) | 61.27 | 92% | 2016-03-11 |
| 18890. | Pediro (pediro) | 61.26 | 94% | 2015-06-23 |
| 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 |