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
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20255. | kripp (hotdoghunter) | 78.89 | 97% | 2021-08-30 |
| 20256. | Breanna (bjr7) | 78.89 | 95% | 2011-09-23 |
| 20257. | Vato (vatm1010) | 78.89 | 92% | 2014-12-07 |
| 20258. | anshul (anshul1219) | 78.88 | 98% | 2013-07-14 |
| 20259. | Siddesh (sid58) | 78.88 | 83% | 2017-03-22 |
| 20260. | Cole (colemakingprocess) | 78.88 | 97% | 2021-11-27 |
| 20261. | Liam (liamswarthout420) | 78.87 | 97% | 2021-06-04 |
| 20262. | Adrian (zack491) | 78.87 | 95% | 2015-07-11 |
| 20263. | Thien (chuongthien33) | 78.87 | 97% | 2011-07-30 |
| 20264. | lam (thekingsoft) | 78.87 | — | 2010-04-24 |
| 20265. | Eugenie (just_genes) | 78.87 | — | 2010-03-17 |
| 20266. | Brandon (brandoncc) | 78.87 | 99% | 2021-11-08 |
| 20267. | Mr. Robinson (cogili) | 78.87 | 99% | 2017-01-22 |
| 20268. | Ultron732 (princeayush04) | 78.87 | 96.7% | 2023-10-02 |
| 20269. | Axel (krohzy) | 78.87 | 93% | 2013-04-13 |
| 20270. | Bazzbubb (bazzbubb) | 78.87 | 98% | 2020-01-02 |
| 20271. | John (ruslan) | 78.86 | — | 2010-02-15 |
| 20272. | Ralitsa (ralitsa_sf) | 78.86 | — | 2009-02-18 |
| 20273. | arjhd (arjhd) | 78.86 | 98% | 2021-01-21 |
| 20274. | Jess (dragonfire24) | 78.86 | 97% | 2021-10-25 |
| 20275. | KevDa5'9" (bigkeve1) | 78.86 | 96% | 2022-08-13 |
| 20276. | Ian (ianmuninio) | 78.86 | 96% | 2023-01-30 |
| 20277. | Trent (tmseal250) | 78.86 | 99% | 2022-11-10 |
| 20278. | Sabreena (lalagirl24) | 78.86 | — | 2010-05-18 |
| 20279. | Pe@rl (cobra) | 78.86 | — | 2009-01-21 |
| 20280. | Andrew (playinthedirt11) | 78.85 | 90% | 2016-12-23 |
| 20281. | Denis (1nadequacy) | 78.85 | 96% | 2015-12-16 |
| 20282. | pipez (pipez) | 78.85 | 90% | 2015-04-12 |
| 20283. | Jethro (jetthrower) | 78.85 | 97% | 2022-09-18 |
| 20284. | Persona (unknownpersona) | 78.85 | 96% | 2023-03-08 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 135,824 | 78.83 | September 30, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 426 | 79.69 | March 31, 2010 |
| Riverside Middle School | 33 | 40.60 | January 25, 2011 |
| Smoke Rise Prep | 28 | 62.69 | March 2, 2016 |
| ##typeracer | 4 | 66.72 | February 23, 2021 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 67.03 | February 7, 2013 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 1 | 57.34 | May 4, 2022 |