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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11076. | todd neal (toddnealfastcar) | 77.45 | 98% | 2024-02-08 |
| 11077. | Eli (elewint) | 77.45 | 96% | 2016-03-04 |
| 11078. | Slip (slipperysteve) | 77.45 | 95% | 2020-01-30 |
| 11079. | Bob (mrgeeses) | 77.45 | 96% | 2022-12-14 |
| 11080. | thelifeofpablo (smallyeglaz... | 77.44 | 97% | 2024-10-12 |
| 11081. | AbsurdlyBlack (absurdlyblack) | 77.44 | 96% | 2021-11-27 |
| 11082. | Tim (pacmeng) | 77.44 | 98% | 2020-10-06 |
| 11083. | DZXC (sdzxc) | 77.44 | 96% | 2019-10-07 |
| 11084. | Ymer (tesvrocks) | 77.43 | 91% | 2017-01-12 |
| 11085. | Chris (infamouschris) | 77.43 | 97% | 2018-08-31 |
| 11086. | Mor (morti_20) | 77.43 | 97% | 2022-10-29 |
| 11087. | hrsh (h3rs8) | 77.43 | 97% | 2021-08-28 |
| 11088. | Haiden (haidenb10) | 77.43 | 95% | 2020-06-22 |
| 11089. | blank (silkraps) | 77.43 | 96% | 2021-06-04 |
| 11090. | Kevin (fs822) | 77.43 | 99% | 2016-07-09 |
| 11091. | dav (dgal) | 77.43 | 98% | 2018-10-02 |
| 11092. | Cameron (camump45) | 77.42 | 91% | 2016-10-13 |
| 11093. | magnetohydrodynamics (magne... | 77.42 | 97% | 2024-04-01 |
| 11094. | J (luvwizrd90) | 77.42 | 97% | 2022-10-19 |
| 11095. | :)) (brokenslowhand) | 77.42 | 96% | 2021-03-17 |
| 11096. | Uros (urke37) | 77.42 | 95% | 2020-08-16 |
| 11097. | PixelFog (pixelfog) | 77.42 | 96% | 2021-02-27 |
| 11098. | Dustin (jebeidiah) | 77.42 | 98% | 2015-10-06 |
| 11099. | Cat-Dvorak (ardemus2) | 77.42 | 97% | 2015-07-25 |
| 11100. | Big_Dood (khoffs) | 77.42 | 97% | 2017-11-26 |
| 11101. | sal the penguin pal (bigboy... | 77.42 | 89% | 2017-03-06 |
| 11102. | eli (suavemaestro) | 77.41 | 95.8% | 2024-12-19 |
| 11103. | Ato (atopia) | 77.41 | 96% | 2020-08-12 |
| 11104. | - (renektype) | 77.41 | 96% | 2019-06-05 |
| 11105. | C (cbob1) | 77.41 | 96% | 2018-08-07 |
| 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 |