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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8433. | Aproop (aproop) | 82.93 | 96% | 2016-03-16 |
| 8434. | Joe (jawb) | 82.92 | 97% | 2022-01-23 |
| 8435. | Nina (ninakitten) | 82.92 | 96% | 2016-03-08 |
| 8436. | Alcolopa (emilioelmurr) | 82.92 | 96% | 2022-10-11 |
| 8437. | [jtucci] (jtucci) | 82.91 | 96% | 2023-05-12 |
| 8438. | Walnert (walnert) | 82.91 | 98% | 2021-06-08 |
| 8439. | gayman (vvvvvccvvvvv) | 82.91 | 97.1% | 2023-12-16 |
| 8440. | Eric (wernerosorio) | 82.91 | 95% | 2021-06-24 |
| 8441. | Paolo (pmabanta) | 82.90 | 94% | 2024-09-08 |
| 8442. | SPQR (tringuyen29) | 82.90 | 97% | 2022-11-23 |
| 8443. | satori (dnjooiopaa) | 82.89 | 96% | 2025-05-29 |
| 8444. | Kaloyan (kokicha120) | 82.89 | 97% | 2021-10-26 |
| 8445. | GanmenSmasher (ganmensmasher) | 82.89 | 98% | 2022-08-26 |
| 8446. | haidanos (haidanos) | 82.89 | 96% | 2022-12-16 |
| 8447. | fratelecarol (fratelecarol) | 82.89 | 97% | 2024-01-21 |
| 8448. | treespirit (treespirit) | 82.89 | 99% | 2021-09-08 |
| 8449. | andrew (andrewgolota) | 82.88 | 98% | 2023-07-05 |
| 8450. | Coomp99 (snakegtx) | 82.88 | 97% | 2020-02-03 |
| 8451. | soda, pop, tonic ( which on... | 82.88 | 97% | 2022-11-23 |
| 8452. | Magz (magzse7en) | 82.88 | 96% | 2022-11-27 |
| 8453. | Ethan (spork__) | 82.88 | 97% | 2016-11-08 |
| 8454. | (caprices) | 82.87 | 97.7% | 2025-02-25 |
| 8455. | fallings (fallings) | 82.87 | 97% | 2024-09-16 |
| 8456. | Michael (sergeantskylight) | 82.87 | 96% | 2020-07-14 |
| 8457. | laezza (inimitabile) | 82.87 | 96% | 2021-10-09 |
| 8458. | Michelle (minhneyu) | 82.87 | 96.7% | 2023-09-21 |
| 8459. | Ahmad (auxinn) | 82.86 | 96.8% | 2024-06-16 |
| 8460. | Oleg (braga01) | 82.86 | 98% | 2023-02-15 |
| 8461. | William (bnuldun) | 82.86 | 95% | 2016-05-18 |
| 8462. | Sam (sam2399) | 82.85 | 98% | 2023-04-29 |
| 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 |