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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1120. | (onah) | 117.45 | 97% | 2023-01-30 |
| 1121. | Taxx (taxx) | 117.43 | 98% | 2018-12-23 |
| 1122. | Niels (nielsjensen) | 117.38 | 97% | 2024-05-03 |
| 1123. | Typhoid (typhoid) | 117.35 | 99% | 2025-05-26 |
| 1124. | jei (jeidubz) | 117.35 | 98% | 2015-10-14 |
| 1125. | ⠈⠁ᵀ ᴱ ᴵ ᴸ ᴼ... | 117.34 | 98% | 2023-05-18 |
| 1126. | Duncan (dkbrk) | 117.31 | 100% | 2022-05-10 |
| 1127. | MySpeed (rubixcubix) | 117.29 | 99% | 2018-10-13 |
| 1128. | schrodinger's (betheschro) | 117.26 | 97% | 2016-05-18 |
| 1129. | zaksoup (zaksoup) | 117.24 | 98% | 2015-10-27 |
| 1130. | Speedy (flux2k) | 117.22 | 99.6% | 2024-10-18 |
| 1131. | Jasen (mccnuggets) | 117.21 | 97% | 2015-11-23 |
| 1132. | Allan (allantruong) | 117.20 | 99% | 2020-12-12 |
| 1133. | Matinzu (matinzu) | 117.20 | 99% | 2019-03-21 |
| 1134. | sam sulek (sunaisaqt) | 117.18 | 99.2% | 2023-10-02 |
| 1135. | Free Palestine (zobad) | 117.17 | 100% | 2021-07-24 |
| 1136. | David (dcohen91) | 117.16 | 99% | 2021-09-10 |
| 1137. | Joe (typinthatfast) | 117.15 | 97% | 2019-08-15 |
| 1138. | Jack (ikombo) | 117.14 | 99% | 2021-04-24 |
| 1139. | Brice (yoshibf) | 117.13 | 98% | 2015-11-04 |
| 1140. | feedbacker (feedbacker) | 117.12 | 100% | 2024-05-02 |
| 1141. | Adobo (pichufreak) | 117.10 | 93% | 2016-02-06 |
| 1142. | hervuli (hervuli) | 117.08 | 97% | 2016-11-22 |
| 1143. | FMURTADHO (fmurtadho) | 117.07 | 99% | 2019-07-16 |
| 1144. | Matt (mattymarsh) | 117.07 | 100% | 2025-02-10 |
| 1145. | Cherry (typeracer2020) | 117.07 | 98% | 2018-06-16 |
| 1146. | youtube.com/darkcaliburn21 ... | 117.06 | 93% | 2016-02-17 |
| 1147. | Matthew (d3f1n3d) | 117.06 | 100% | 2020-03-08 |
| 1148. | Ilyao (ilyao) | 117.05 | 98% | 2022-03-21 |
| 1149. | atsumu (silkynq) | 117.03 | 99% | 2023-09-03 |
| 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 |