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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5011. | Sinful Sam (sinfulsam) | 93.01 | 97% | 2018-08-01 |
| 5012. | Snapdragon (bunkerboo29) | 93.00 | 96% | 2016-07-05 |
| 5013. | Stacey (hakushi) | 93.00 | 93% | 2016-03-07 |
| 5014. | Engr Ghulam (abbas12) | 93.00 | 98% | 2015-10-03 |
| 5015. | xinijia (xinijia) | 92.99 | 96% | 2025-08-25 |
| 5016. | Just (needhelpintyping) | 92.99 | 98% | 2021-08-12 |
| 5017. | T (tt147) | 92.99 | 99% | 2021-06-19 |
| 5018. | George (wiliu) | 92.99 | 97.2% | 2023-09-16 |
| 5019. | RAAAAACEER (heothix) | 92.99 | 98% | 2015-05-02 |
| 5020. | KingRabbit (kingrabbit) | 92.98 | 97% | 2025-08-18 |
| 5021. | Julian (robthephysician) | 92.98 | 96.6% | 2024-06-19 |
| 5022. | Joel (wiss) | 92.98 | 98% | 2016-04-20 |
| 5023. | jck (404jmre) | 92.97 | 98% | 2020-01-29 |
| 5024. | andiibooo (andiibooo) | 92.97 | 97% | 2015-07-02 |
| 5025. | Becca (niknup) | 92.96 | 98% | 2021-10-26 |
| 5026. | SteamingPileOfCowDung (stea... | 92.96 | 99% | 2015-05-07 |
| 5027. | ssod (ssod) | 92.95 | 99% | 2021-10-20 |
| 5028. | Edwin (edweezy) | 92.95 | 94% | 2016-06-02 |
| 5029. | Emjay (emjayyy) | 92.95 | 97% | 2019-02-19 |
| 5030. | James (jamesof92) | 92.95 | 94% | 2015-11-17 |
| 5031. | alex (yzyzyzyz) | 92.95 | 98% | 2016-10-19 |
| 5032. | James (the_swan) | 92.94 | 96% | 2021-09-19 |
| 5033. | _____ (husixu1) | 92.94 | 96% | 2025-06-09 |
| 5034. | Jake (jake427) | 92.93 | 97% | 2025-05-26 |
| 5035. | Richard (redjoe) | 92.93 | 97% | 2021-11-21 |
| 5036. | Bryan (bryan675) | 92.93 | 96% | 2017-08-03 |
| 5037. | aaaa (guest77) | 92.93 | 93% | 2015-04-09 |
| 5038. | Mikka (mikkajarvis) | 92.92 | 99% | 2024-10-15 |
| 5039. | Confusioning26v (confusioni... | 92.92 | 99% | 2020-11-02 |
| 5040. | Samuel (kellykellogs) | 92.92 | 98% | 2022-11-18 |
| 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 |