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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14375. | Tejas (tejasfarera) | 70.21 | 97% | 2021-12-07 |
| 14376. | Adam (adam1101) | 70.21 | 96% | 2021-06-14 |
| 14377. | Nathan (nathanv) | 70.21 | 87% | 2016-09-19 |
| 14378. | hoang viet (waniku) | 70.21 | 97% | 2017-12-17 |
| 14379. | ok (herbaltea) | 70.21 | 95% | 2018-05-31 |
| 14380. | Aidan (aidanadam) | 70.20 | 92% | 2015-05-01 |
| 14381. | ooan (bobpong) | 70.20 | 97% | 2023-08-01 |
| 14382. | typy mctypeface (urinedrinker) | 70.20 | 94.8% | 2024-01-13 |
| 14383. | ゴゴゴゴゴゴゴゴゴ... | 70.20 | 84% | 2016-07-02 |
| 14384. | Kalash (gekalash4791) | 70.20 | 96% | 2020-09-12 |
| 14385. | Eddie (terminaterjohn) | 70.20 | 96% | 2015-05-28 |
| 14386. | Vladimir (persten) | 70.19 | 95% | 2021-05-10 |
| 14387. | Mei (fanmeishanyeah) | 70.19 | 97% | 2017-08-10 |
| 14388. | BARAA (barrettshot) | 70.19 | 94.7% | 2021-02-13 |
| 14389. | Bae (baenimbae12) | 70.18 | 96% | 2021-10-25 |
| 14390. | Hattricks (hattricks) | 70.18 | 97% | 2021-05-26 |
| 14391. | I'm typing on a steering wh... | 70.17 | 96% | 2022-08-11 |
| 14392. | Samuel (monxii) | 70.17 | 95% | 2023-02-02 |
| 14393. | Timothy (timophobic) | 70.17 | 96.4% | 2021-02-25 |
| 14394. | Mosa (mc_mosa) | 70.17 | 92% | 2015-07-28 |
| 14395. | Terence (notterrence) | 70.16 | 95% | 2019-04-09 |
| 14396. | Pranav (0rav_workman) | 70.16 | 96% | 2021-03-08 |
| 14397. | mmmkayUltra (idjordan95) | 70.15 | 96% | 2022-09-24 |
| 14398. | Nam (woaikadien) | 70.15 | 98% | 2016-01-14 |
| 14399. | Niamh (crystalniamh) | 70.14 | 96% | 2017-06-10 |
| 14400. | Captain Constance (wyattcs) | 70.14 | 96% | 2019-02-01 |
| 14401. | EATEd (jacksmyrl) | 70.14 | 94.4% | 2024-07-11 |
| 14402. | joshi (jehoshuah) | 70.14 | 90% | 2015-08-11 |
| 14403. | Charlie (scrandhd) | 70.14 | 95% | 2016-08-23 |
| 14404. | Abn0rmalzzz (abn0rmalzzz) | 70.14 | 95% | 2021-07-13 |
| 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 |