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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9285. | William (ace2203) | 81.18 | 98% | 2021-01-23 |
| 9286. | Dimitri (dimittori) | 81.18 | 96% | 2015-11-19 |
| 9287. | Jennifer (jennifrawr) | 81.18 | 98% | 2016-08-21 |
| 9288. | 9 Slow Fingers. (womblejomble) | 81.18 | 96% | 2017-03-27 |
| 9289. | Cody (cody528) | 81.17 | 97% | 2023-02-10 |
| 9290. | Nolfwin (mythk) | 81.17 | 90% | 2015-09-12 |
| 9291. | Jasper (jaspertade123) | 81.16 | 98% | 2020-02-25 |
| 9292. | JH (hou32hou) | 81.16 | 97% | 2022-02-08 |
| 9293. | Jake (jakejungkook) | 81.16 | 98% | 2023-03-14 |
| 9294. | MTGAP | Tokimahery (tokimah... | 81.16 | 99% | 2022-08-06 |
| 9295. | Richest Bro . (richest2001) | 81.15 | 96.5% | 2024-03-28 |
| 9296. | Banda (bandamaker) | 81.15 | 96.7% | 2024-01-11 |
| 9297. | ejaz (ejazleh) | 81.15 | 99% | 2022-08-04 |
| 9298. | Alvin (alwin630) | 81.15 | 97% | 2021-04-01 |
| 9299. | sondosensei (sondosensei) | 81.15 | 98% | 2021-04-14 |
| 9300. | Mark (hikchoi) | 81.15 | 98% | 2019-05-05 |
| 9301. | AGreenFruit (thederpyavocado) | 81.14 | 95.9% | 2021-01-27 |
| 9302. | Gooby (goobytheturtle) | 81.14 | 94% | 2017-04-10 |
| 9303. | Varauk (varauk) | 81.14 | 95% | 2016-04-29 |
| 9304. | Mo (colonelm0) | 81.14 | 94% | 2015-05-29 |
| 9305. | Exquisition (raimi) | 81.14 | 96% | 2015-09-22 |
| 9306. | le_fishe (the_fishe) | 81.13 | 97.3% | 2025-05-15 |
| 9307. | Hu Tao (hu_tao_c6) | 81.12 | 98.1% | 2024-10-08 |
| 9308. | Gus (v1per41) | 81.12 | 97% | 2018-09-13 |
| 9309. | C. (cjaqueth11) | 81.12 | 95% | 2016-03-14 |
| 9310. | Mashrur (mashrurhossain) | 81.11 | 97% | 2023-05-09 |
| 9311. | khalil laaboudi (khalil_big... | 81.11 | 98% | 2022-11-15 |
| 9312. | lut (lut_) | 81.11 | 97% | 2023-02-26 |
| 9313. | Naqet (naqet) | 81.11 | 96% | 2023-08-05 |
| 9314. | offblacc (vekikornjaca) | 81.11 | 95% | 2021-04-17 |
| 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 |