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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12997. | ur (urtoe) | 73.55 | 96% | 2023-08-24 |
| 12998. | jay (jay1212) | 73.55 | 97% | 2016-02-29 |
| 12999. | Christian (flapawangatang) | 73.55 | 95% | 2017-10-03 |
| 13000. | Evan (lil_effer) | 73.55 | 97% | 2018-01-12 |
| 13001. | Takeshi (takeshi_workman) | 73.55 | 94.2% | 2025-01-03 |
| 13002. | Alex (tra_pz) | 73.55 | 96% | 2022-01-28 |
| 13003. | Iason (thebabo) | 73.54 | 97% | 2023-06-28 |
| 13004. | Adrian (adriank1991) | 73.54 | 99% | 2021-04-09 |
| 13005. | finityfly (finity_fly) | 73.54 | 97% | 2019-05-17 |
| 13006. | Victor (victor88111) | 73.53 | 96% | 2016-04-01 |
| 13007. | l0f3n (l0f3n) | 73.53 | 96% | 2019-11-07 |
| 13008. | Trisha (trighan1221) | 73.53 | 97% | 2018-09-12 |
| 13009. | Md Ubaid (mdubaid_ulllah000) | 73.52 | 95% | 2023-10-24 |
| 13010. | Rab (rabuhana) | 73.52 | 96% | 2022-08-07 |
| 13011. | PHUEN (psheutean) | 73.52 | 96% | 2016-03-21 |
| 13012. | blank (typingi) | 73.52 | 92% | 2017-01-04 |
| 13013. | poopycock17 (luigi65536) | 73.51 | 94% | 2021-10-29 |
| 13014. | Simon (sxmxn) | 73.51 | 94% | 2020-09-17 |
| 13015. | EroKage (erokage) | 73.51 | 95% | 2021-01-10 |
| 13016. | Alexander (estraden) | 73.50 | 98% | 2023-05-27 |
| 13017. | Flame (flameslacker) | 73.50 | 95% | 2021-01-22 |
| 13018. | SiKlOpC (siklopc) | 73.49 | 98% | 2023-07-12 |
| 13019. | Bobataaa (scaraismylord) | 73.49 | 96% | 2024-07-22 |
| 13020. | Lawrence (emumoo) | 73.49 | 95% | 2016-12-29 |
| 13021. | Gijs (gijswijs) | 73.49 | 98.8% | 2021-02-17 |
| 13022. | Rob (rob9) | 73.49 | 96% | 2015-05-29 |
| 13023. | Nawanit Sharma (nawanit123) | 73.48 | 100% | 2024-05-31 |
| 13024. | amine (amichet) | 73.48 | 97% | 2021-08-08 |
| 13025. | dilectus (dilectus) | 73.48 | 98% | 2023-01-04 |
| 13026. | Sphynx (sphynxy) | 73.48 | 98% | 2019-11-13 |
| 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 |