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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10648. | mrgiorgoulis (mrgiorgoulis) | 77.79 | 97.2% | 2024-02-09 |
| 10649. | Maarten (mette1337) | 77.79 | 97% | 2022-09-16 |
| 10650. | Porsit (porsit) | 77.78 | 97% | 2021-12-06 |
| 10651. | Andrew (aescay) | 77.78 | 98% | 2022-06-17 |
| 10652. | hari (harisudewa) | 77.78 | 97% | 2023-03-25 |
| 10653. | Sweet Wort (sweetwort) | 77.78 | 98% | 2020-09-22 |
| 10654. | Borlagotch (19jonono) | 77.78 | 97% | 2022-11-10 |
| 10655. | Sigurd Roos (siggyroos) | 77.77 | 95% | 2025-04-02 |
| 10656. | Kyun (b_wong) | 77.77 | 88% | 2016-03-22 |
| 10657. | Vort3x (hetsiot) | 77.77 | 97% | 2024-04-28 |
| 10658. | Mathew (unpricedfrog870) | 77.76 | 97% | 2021-05-11 |
| 10659. | Lawrence (buffoony) | 77.76 | 96% | 2021-12-26 |
| 10660. | Hector (hg088) | 77.76 | 97% | 2021-06-22 |
| 10661. | Deven (kikaliyo) | 77.76 | 96% | 2022-06-27 |
| 10662. | Hampus (woxiiie) | 77.76 | 99% | 2018-06-25 |
| 10663. | Tyler (ttyler99) | 77.76 | 94% | 2015-06-05 |
| 10664. | Nick (nrodwick) | 77.75 | 96% | 2023-08-02 |
| 10665. | Egor (moccasama) | 77.75 | 93.9% | 2024-01-05 |
| 10666. | Felix (idk14344) | 77.75 | 96% | 2022-02-08 |
| 10667. | Vinay (spedman) | 77.75 | 97% | 2024-03-31 |
| 10668. | Eddie (eddie_08) | 77.75 | 96% | 2023-08-22 |
| 10669. | Kaden (kaden_1) | 77.74 | 96% | 2023-06-16 |
| 10670. | Dharma (cdharmateja) | 77.73 | 97% | 2022-01-20 |
| 10671. | Christine (chrissylea22) | 77.73 | 99% | 2019-05-02 |
| 10672. | Leonardo (snake31337) | 77.73 | 96% | 2020-08-31 |
| 10673. | Max (max_pinc) | 77.73 | 97% | 2019-10-10 |
| 10674. | Zahin (z_a_h_i_n) | 77.72 | 97.7% | 2024-09-22 |
| 10675. | Sylvie (eat_my_dust_batches) | 77.72 | 97% | 2021-09-12 |
| 10676. | Mr. Araujo (yvcs_mr_araujo) | 77.72 | 96% | 2016-01-14 |
| 10677. | أحمد (dr_ahmed) | 77.72 | 94% | 2015-04-27 |
| 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 |