On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp stroke - not a hard stroke, but a fast one. The sound should be sharp and quick. If you are pushing your keys rather than striking them, the sound will be mushy.
—from Typing for Beginners (1975), a book by Betty Owen
Active since September 30, 2008.
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Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
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20145. | Slow Typist (pyrocyon) | 77.98 | — | 2009-05-07 |
20146. | Shahab (ghaurishahab) | 77.97 | 99% | 2016-03-28 |
20147. | D (fourdesks) | 77.97 | 98% | 2021-01-22 |
20148. | Rosalyn (raisetheroof) | 77.97 | 92% | 2013-09-04 |
20149. | Barry (barry_mccockinerr) | 77.97 | 98% | 2019-12-23 |
20150. | KaplanaAlt (kaplalt) | 77.97 | 97% | 2022-12-02 |
20151. | iLuvDiamond (iluvdiamond) | 77.97 | 94% | 2016-10-08 |
20152. | Stephen (melking) | 77.96 | 97% | 2017-09-30 |
20153. | Late (nikolaholmes) | 77.96 | 98% | 2021-04-01 |
20154. | Andreas (proxypanda) | 77.96 | 96% | 2013-01-22 |
20155. | Ericc (room_20four) | 77.96 | 96% | 2012-11-19 |
20156. | Anže (sumc96) | 77.96 | 93% | 2016-04-09 |
20157. | Sapphire (wl23) | 77.96 | 96% | 2018-03-23 |
20158. | Kyria F10s (vuldriel14) | 77.96 | 95.2% | 2021-02-08 |
20159. | dylan (guster11) | 77.96 | 96% | 2019-07-16 |
20160. | Joy (joy_1) | 77.96 | 97% | 2023-02-05 |
20161. | Hikaru (japism) | 77.95 | 96% | 2022-12-25 |
20162. | Armon (airtyper_11) | 77.95 | 96% | 2021-09-17 |
20163. | the (anna_the_h) | 77.95 | 94% | 2023-03-29 |
20164. | mindwrights (mindwrights) | 77.95 | 95% | 2023-07-17 |
20165. | Cheyenne (cheycc) | 77.95 | 93% | 2015-06-04 |
20166. | Jiranimo (jiranimo) | 77.95 | 97% | 2022-04-27 |
20167. | Enrique (twillez) | 77.95 | 92% | 2016-02-03 |
20168. | MatejEU (matt_cro) | 77.95 | 97% | 2015-12-09 |
20169. | Bob (0math0) | 77.94 | 96% | 2022-04-04 |
20170. | Don (25dondon25) | 77.94 | 94% | 2012-02-25 |
20171. | zoo-yen (zoo_yen) | 77.94 | — | 2010-03-29 |
20172. | M (mk____) | 77.94 | — | 2009-03-04 |
20173. | Tinkerino (tinkerino) | 77.93 | 97% | 2014-11-15 |
20174. | Melissa (mrswunschel) | 77.93 | — | 2010-01-14 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
---|---|---|---|
Default (English) | 131,621 | 79.21 | September 30, 2008 |
Instant Death Mode | 345 | 83.57 | March 31, 2010 |
Riverside Middle School | 33 | 40.60 | January 25, 2011 |
Smoke Rise Prep | 5 | 50.64 | March 2, 2016 |
##typeracer | 4 | 66.72 | February 23, 2021 |
TypeRacer Classic | 1 | 57.34 | May 4, 2022 |
Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 67.03 | February 7, 2013 |