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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36526. | Jeff (roadburn) | 53.90 | 97% | 2018-06-02 |
| 36527. | Sherzodbek (sherzodbek) | 53.90 | 88% | 2015-03-26 |
| 36528. | Alan (alanmv01) | 53.90 | 99% | 2021-06-12 |
| 36529. | Mr4Dimension (mr4dimension) | 53.90 | — | 2010-05-03 |
| 36530. | Ashwini (ashrai) | 53.90 | 95% | 2013-05-22 |
| 36531. | Kim (gumrock) | 53.90 | 96% | 2017-12-07 |
| 36532. | Robert (tylergambino) | 53.90 | 98% | 2023-01-28 |
| 36533. | Jeremiah (chuckles28) | 53.89 | 89% | 2016-09-04 |
| 36534. | Shrivatsa (shri_vatsa) | 53.89 | 97% | 2022-08-06 |
| 36535. | Varun (salmonwings8207) | 53.89 | 96% | 2021-11-19 |
| 36536. | Youssef (youstfandy24) | 53.89 | 94% | 2022-05-23 |
| 36537. | BB (bbusey99) | 53.89 | 88% | 2012-04-18 |
| 36538. | Fi (rocafili) | 53.89 | 95% | 2016-03-05 |
| 36539. | Emmanuel (emmanuel1997) | 53.88 | 89% | 2012-02-06 |
| 36540. | Posty (postymaloney) | 53.88 | 95% | 2019-04-17 |
| 36541. | Nik (f1remind) | 53.88 | 96% | 2016-02-18 |
| 36542. | ayteks (ayteks) | 53.87 | 96% | 2013-09-15 |
| 36543. | Claudiu1669 (claudiu1669) | 53.87 | 97% | 2022-09-29 |
| 36544. | vayuputra (vayuputra) | 53.87 | 99% | 2021-10-25 |
| 36545. | Dvimrak (bchadwick87) | 53.87 | 96% | 2023-01-18 |
| 36546. | Daris (daris_fayyad) | 53.86 | 96.5% | 2023-10-19 |
| 36547. | jupa1986 (jupa1986) | 53.86 | 95% | 2021-12-09 |
| 36548. | Miguel (udab15) | 53.86 | 96% | 2021-04-29 |
| 36549. | AD (aamasd) | 53.86 | 96% | 2020-11-27 |
| 36550. | Yactsung (yactsung) | 53.86 | 96.8% | 2021-02-12 |
| 36551. | Real (real_zeus) | 53.86 | 98% | 2021-03-12 |
| 36552. | Kokoro (yuuna_) | 53.86 | 93% | 2019-01-14 |
| 36553. | Alexander (prepared) | 53.86 | 78% | 2012-09-30 |
| 36554. | Onur (darkraider) | 53.86 | — | 2010-07-28 |
| 36555. | Karlo (doom2233) | 53.85 | 88% | 2016-01-24 |
| 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 |