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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1140. | Ilia (isilisi) | 117.56 | 100% | 2019-01-26 |
| 1141. | Paul (pkanas) | 117.56 | 96% | 2016-07-11 |
| 1142. | justwannatype (justwannatype) | 117.55 | 97% | 2015-07-14 |
| 1143. | ellie (spaghellie) | 117.54 | 97.4% | 2024-02-14 |
| 1144. | Bill Tinn (tearsinrain) | 117.50 | 100% | 2021-12-16 |
| 1145. | large (largev) | 117.50 | 96% | 2017-10-10 |
| 1146. | Ray (iconoclasmic) | 117.50 | 99% | 2017-04-29 |
| 1147. | deshawn (greenspringer) | 117.49 | 100% | 2020-08-09 |
| 1148. | Elisa (elisac00) | 117.48 | 98% | 2021-09-29 |
| 1149. | Marcus (marcus2518) | 117.48 | 99% | 2016-08-16 |
| 1150. | mxbluebaby (mxbluebaby) | 117.46 | 94% | 2016-10-09 |
| 1151. | (onah) | 117.45 | 97% | 2023-01-30 |
| 1152. | Taxx (taxx) | 117.43 | 98% | 2018-12-23 |
| 1153. | Niels (nielsjensen) | 117.38 | 97% | 2024-05-03 |
| 1154. | Typhoid (typhoid) | 117.35 | 99% | 2025-05-26 |
| 1155. | jei (jeidubz) | 117.35 | 98% | 2015-10-14 |
| 1156. | ⠈⠁ᵀ ᴱ ᴵ ᴸ ᴼ... | 117.34 | 98.1% | 2023-05-18 |
| 1157. | Duncan (dkbrk) | 117.31 | 100% | 2022-05-10 |
| 1158. | MySpeed (rubixcubix) | 117.29 | 99% | 2018-10-13 |
| 1159. | schrodinger's (betheschro) | 117.26 | 97% | 2016-05-18 |
| 1160. | zaksoup (zaksoup) | 117.24 | 98% | 2015-10-27 |
| 1161. | Speedy (flux2k) | 117.22 | 99.6% | 2024-10-18 |
| 1162. | Jasen (mccnuggets) | 117.21 | 97% | 2015-11-23 |
| 1163. | Allan (allantruong) | 117.20 | 99% | 2020-12-12 |
| 1164. | Matinzu (matinzu) | 117.20 | 99% | 2019-03-21 |
| 1165. | sam sulek (sunaisaqt) | 117.18 | 99.2% | 2023-10-02 |
| 1166. | Free Palestine (zobad) | 117.17 | 100% | 2021-07-24 |
| 1167. | David (dcohen91) | 117.16 | 99% | 2021-09-10 |
| 1168. | Joe (typinthatfast) | 117.15 | 97% | 2019-08-15 |
| 1169. | Jack (ikombo) | 117.14 | 99% | 2021-04-24 |
| 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 |