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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35000. | Marcel (marcel2) | 56.49 | 90% | 2013-11-27 |
| 35001. | jyoti (sanjna) | 56.49 | — | 2010-10-30 |
| 35002. | Caitlyn (cfrields17) | 56.48 | — | 2010-02-19 |
| 35003. | Austin (barry_101) | 56.48 | 94% | 2022-05-17 |
| 35004. | Tommy (chickenwingding) | 56.48 | 90% | 2016-02-23 |
| 35005. | Matt (masecla22) | 56.47 | 96% | 2017-07-22 |
| 35006. | Kopi (kopi2003) | 56.47 | 95% | 2019-03-27 |
| 35007. | Drake (butteryess) | 56.47 | — | 2009-07-27 |
| 35008. | isam (sammyinsane) | 56.47 | 92% | 2016-02-24 |
| 35009. | Dominus (dominusarc) | 56.47 | 84% | 2017-02-07 |
| 35010. | Robert Joe (robertjoep) | 56.47 | 88% | 2012-12-18 |
| 35011. | Alex (carrot_ironfoundersson) | 56.47 | 98% | 2022-09-23 |
| 35012. | jisung (wonka1011) | 56.47 | 94% | 2023-07-16 |
| 35013. | Boris (borix) | 56.47 | — | 2009-06-30 |
| 35014. | √ (kildim) | 56.47 | 96% | 2011-08-08 |
| 35015. | Emilio (ogbillnye420) | 56.47 | 96% | 2018-05-08 |
| 35016. | Messi(Ethiopia) the land of... | 56.46 | 98% | 2022-12-30 |
| 35017. | Jesse (pinkman_13) | 56.46 | 95% | 2021-05-01 |
| 35018. | mupppet (mcmuppet) | 56.46 | 94% | 2021-07-29 |
| 35019. | Siamak (dehbod) | 56.46 | 96% | 2012-10-08 |
| 35020. | Bun (bunnypuc) | 56.46 | 94.7% | 2023-07-24 |
| 35021. | Lam (lamnv) | 56.46 | 97% | 2023-03-24 |
| 35022. | V (v_for_vendetta) | 56.45 | 85% | 2015-05-24 |
| 35023. | Nuggs (itsmenuggetz) | 56.45 | 95% | 2021-03-14 |
| 35024. | mamounitor (mamounitor) | 56.45 | 95% | 2022-04-01 |
| 35025. | sachin sharma (sachin69) | 56.45 | 97% | 2023-08-07 |
| 35026. | Cheng Wei (changcw83phone) | 56.45 | 96% | 2012-08-12 |
| 35027. | Allan (allanomalley) | 56.44 | 93% | 2012-10-25 |
| 35028. | Mike (aloneboat) | 56.44 | 96% | 2012-12-03 |
| 35029. | Shivani (inashivb) | 56.44 | 97% | 2023-08-16 |
| 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 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 1 | 57.34 | May 4, 2022 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 67.03 | February 7, 2013 |