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Daily Typing Challenge

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Friday, 16 October 2026 Archive · practice

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How it’s timed

Fastest time wins · every mistake left adds +3s, fixing it takes the 3s back off.

Practice round

Past days don’t go on the board or count toward streaks — play it as often as you like and see where your time would have placed.

Friday, Oct 16’s board 17 played
# Typist WPM Penalty Time
  1. #1 MapleJokes 91 wpm +12s 2:01.4
  2. #2 AmandaH9 85 wpm — 2:07.2
  3. #3 nickdiaz 75 wpm — 2:23.3
  4. #4 mcurtis 63 wpm — 2:44.3
  5. #5 PurplePups24 64 wpm +21s 2:57.2
  6. #6 hmccr00 60 wpm +6s 2:58.0
  7. #7 Jatav 54 wpm +3s 3:15.4
  8. #8 HClO 54 wpm — 3:27.1
  9. #9 FrancislieM 49 wpm +60s 4:13.6
  10. #10 ak-ash 42 wpm +12s 4:20.8
  11. #11 RAU 45 wpm +9s 4:34.4
  12. #12 UtkarshG1017 42 wpm +66s 4:40.7
  13. #13 FATIN NABILAA 39 wpm +3s 5:28.5
  14. #14 FATMA AZ ZAHRAN 36 wpm +6s 5:29.5
  15. #15 frenchfries616 36 wpm +144s 5:45.2
  16. #16 ChahatA8 25 wpm +33s 6:56.1
  17. #17 zara22 20 wpm +3s 9:07.9
Longest streaks Days in a row playing the daily. Miss one and it starts again at one. 31 on a streak
# Typist Best Played Streak
  1. #1 MapleJokes 18 d 18 18 d
  2. #2 MannofWars 9 d 26 7 d
  3. #3 StonedApe 7 d 14 7 d
  4. #4 Jatav 9 d 29 6 d
  5. #5 ak-ash 4 d 15 4 d
  6. #6 itsakoshi 2 d 3 2 d
  7. #7 yhuo 2 d 3 2 d
  8. #8 Eric JohnM 2 d 2 2 d
  9. #9 mcurtis 10 d 37 1 d
  10. #10 KoenA 5 d 7 1 d
  11. #11 nickdiaz 4 d 8 1 d
  12. #12 srobb 3 d 16 1 d
  13. #13 AmandaH9 2 d 7 1 d
  14. #14 test3 1 d 5 1 d
  15. #15 Ccates 1 d 3 1 d
  16. #16 CJEE 1 d 2 1 d
  17. #17 Inosuke989 1 d 2 1 d
  18. #18 Syed Ammar 1 d 2 1 d
  19. #19 98seer 1 d 1 1 d
  20. #20 Arvind.K 1 d 1 1 d
  21. #21 JaxonJo 1 d 1 1 d
  22. #22 Jokente1 1 d 1 1 d
  23. #23 Kazibara 1 d 1 1 d
  24. #24 NourA14 1 d 1 1 d
  25. #25 PeytonF20 1 d 1 1 d
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