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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42112. | Anu (anusandhu) | 39.08 | 96% | 2015-05-21 |
| 42113. | Dhaush (dhanush9414) | 39.07 | 94% | 2023-04-06 |
| 42114. | Rex (rexperry) | 39.07 | — | 2010-10-14 |
| 42115. | Alireza (afateh) | 39.07 | 97% | 2022-12-06 |
| 42116. | Oscar (oscardangal) | 39.06 | 96% | 2021-05-18 |
| 42117. | Matt (mattyb15) | 39.06 | 92% | 2014-11-23 |
| 42118. | priya (priya) | 39.06 | — | 2008-10-16 |
| 42119. | minh (minhabcd) | 39.05 | — | 2008-11-07 |
| 42120. | David (kafka) | 39.05 | — | 2010-12-27 |
| 42121. | samar (reeesamar) | 39.04 | 92.4% | 2021-02-03 |
| 42122. | Charity (pigletchan) | 39.04 | — | 2010-01-17 |
| 42123. | coll (miss_type) | 39.04 | — | 2009-08-13 |
| 42124. | Sharon (sharon102) | 39.03 | 94% | 2021-06-28 |
| 42125. | jain (rjain27) | 39.02 | 93% | 2013-08-10 |
| 42126. | The (theone) | 39.02 | — | 2009-02-22 |
| 42127. | Cesar (cees) | 39.02 | 95% | 2017-06-25 |
| 42128. | [MG] Elienai Governador Val... | 39.01 | — | 2011-03-30 |
| 42129. | Ron (blackecho) | 39.01 | — | 2009-09-27 |
| 42130. | Raj (prakush) | 39.00 | 95% | 2014-11-01 |
| 42131. | Ben (bttt) | 39.00 | 94% | 2013-09-03 |
| 42132. | Rhianna (mowgli) | 39.00 | — | 2010-03-26 |
| 42133. | anne (balan) | 38.99 | — | 2011-01-05 |
| 42134. | quan (toilaquan) | 38.98 | 92% | 2014-08-22 |
| 42135. | Moritz (moritz_) | 38.98 | 93% | 2017-12-03 |
| 42136. | Christopher (price4124) | 38.97 | 91% | 2016-11-03 |
| 42137. | Always working (varunguptas) | 38.97 | 94% | 2017-06-22 |
| 42138. | ojas (deadshot2710) | 38.97 | 99% | 2021-03-16 |
| 42139. | NINH (ninh7790) | 38.96 | — | 2010-10-27 |
| 42140. | Peter (peter_stamos) | 38.96 | 91% | 2018-02-16 |
| 42141. | LootyTC (lootytc) | 38.95 | 95.4% | 2021-02-22 |
| 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 |