It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial atmosphere for the right sort of unruliness - that it is a home not just for the smart, but for the smart-alecks. And hackers are invariably smart-alecks. If we had a national holiday, it would be April 1st.
—from Hackers and Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age, a book by Paul Graham
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34621. | anand (touch_anand) | 48.48 | 88% | 2013-02-25 |
| 34622. | mady (mady) | 48.48 | — | 2009-03-22 |
| 34623. | John (dibsee) | 48.47 | 93% | 2016-02-03 |
| 34624. | Petros (masteriousgr) | 48.47 | — | 2011-02-07 |
| 34625. | TJ (_tj09) | 48.47 | 91% | 2023-05-07 |
| 34626. | Taren (taren) | 48.47 | 63% | 2016-01-15 |
| 34627. | SRINATH (vssrinath) | 48.47 | 91% | 2013-10-14 |
| 34628. | Tang (arnoldtang00) | 48.47 | 94% | 2017-12-30 |
| 34629. | andy (andylowes9@me.com) | 48.47 | 90% | 2013-11-20 |
| 34630. | Aisha (needforspeed_) | 48.47 | 96% | 2021-09-27 |
| 34631. | Duc (ducnguyen) | 48.47 | 92% | 2012-09-04 |
| 34632. | e l l e (timetravelr) | 48.47 | 94% | 2021-06-07 |
| 34633. | Shane (shane_umayanga) | 48.47 | 95% | 2021-06-21 |
| 34634. | tken (tken_tokyo) | 48.46 | 96% | 2016-08-14 |
| 34635. | Alex (aleksor) | 48.46 | 96% | 2014-11-06 |
| 34636. | jonas (joncol_colemac) | 48.46 | 96% | 2017-01-07 |
| 34637. | Ashtyn (ashtynp2005) | 48.45 | 94% | 2022-05-22 |
| 34638. | Mya Thinzar (piggy_mya) | 48.45 | 95% | 2023-07-14 |
| 34639. | Khánh Còi (khanhcoi) | 48.45 | 95% | 2012-09-12 |
| 34640. | Arch (archjerthi) | 48.45 | 93% | 2023-05-02 |
| 34641. | Max (durkwom) | 48.45 | 95% | 2022-11-07 |
| 34642. | Isaac (mankeymousse) | 48.45 | 92% | 2020-03-05 |
| 34643. | Thanh-Nhat (ngothanhnhat) | 48.44 | 96% | 2015-10-13 |
| 34644. | Jakub (forgettcurve) | 48.44 | 93% | 2020-11-03 |
| 34645. | Rui Alexandre (tapadinhas) | 48.44 | 97% | 2021-12-30 |
| 34646. | Enoch (enochs) | 48.44 | — | 2011-02-11 |
| 34647. | James (jaysteel07) | 48.44 | 95% | 2012-02-16 |
| 34648. | tuyen (soicodoc1988) | 48.44 | 95% | 2016-09-05 |
| 34649. | Ansar (gansarxd) | 48.43 | 91% | 2016-02-17 |
| 34650. | Vali (valibraimi) | 48.43 | 94% | 2021-04-02 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 116,426 | 71.57 | August 3, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 229 | 70.03 | April 1, 2010 |
| Riverside Middle School | 19 | 33.91 | January 24, 2011 |
| ##typeracer | 4 | 82.66 | February 14, 2021 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 2 | 54.09 | June 1, 2021 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 38.66 | June 12, 2021 |