Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times reported on a typing demonstration given the previous day in Brooklyn by a Thomas Osborne of Rochester, New York. The Times reported that Mr. Osborne "holds the championship for fast typing, having accomplished 126 words a minute at Toronto August 13, 1888."
—from Famous Fables of Economics, Chapter 4: Fable of the Keys, a book by Stan J. Liebowitz and Stephen E. Margolis
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4881. | audrey (audreyx11) | 82.23 | 97% | 2019-01-15 |
| 4882. | Ms. Nickle (gweilo) | 82.22 | 96% | 2017-05-26 |
| 4883. | jason (quickestthereis) | 82.22 | 95% | 2014-04-24 |
| 4884. | Jack (jack90001) | 82.22 | 97% | 2012-07-01 |
| 4885. | Adam (bsplit) | 82.21 | 98% | 2020-08-14 |
| 4886. | AFS (justcruzin) | 82.21 | 96% | 2015-07-29 |
| 4887. | journeyed (journeyed) | 82.21 | 94% | 2011-11-16 |
| 4888. | Chi (chisburger) | 82.20 | 97.3% | 2023-08-04 |
| 4889. | Acel (omarcelh) | 82.20 | 92% | 2015-11-07 |
| 4890. | Zhao (zhaox) | 82.20 | — | 2010-06-13 |
| 4891. | Jyugen (jyugen) | 82.19 | 96% | 2020-07-02 |
| 4892. | Akis (kira8975) | 82.19 | 93% | 2015-02-01 |
| 4893. | Koi (koinan) | 82.19 | 97% | 2021-10-04 |
| 4894. | Alan (niteharte) | 82.18 | 96% | 2014-01-26 |
| 4895. | Dlux (doubledlux) | 82.18 | 92% | 2011-11-23 |
| 4896. | Zingiberis (eremophilia) | 82.18 | 95% | 2013-10-20 |
| 4897. | SunflowerTwix (sunflowertwix) | 82.17 | 97% | 2018-07-08 |
| 4898. | Jon (obsolete1101) | 82.17 | 92% | 2013-02-10 |
| 4899. | rekaykay (rekaykay) | 82.17 | 89% | 2017-03-29 |
| 4900. | Chase (chasesog) | 82.17 | — | 2010-07-23 |
| 4901. | Zhaker (zhaker) | 82.16 | 98% | 2021-12-19 |
| 4902. | vl24 (vlykeron) | 82.15 | 90% | 2016-09-14 |
| 4903. | Abhay (abhay_hadez) | 82.15 | 97% | 2021-11-12 |
| 4904. | CrazyNeighbor (5qcheng007) | 82.15 | 97% | 2022-11-20 |
| 4905. | Ben (walruscove) | 82.15 | 86% | 2015-07-12 |
| 4906. | Mister (ducky9008) | 82.15 | 97% | 2013-10-25 |
| 4907. | Dado (top1posto) | 82.13 | 99% | 2023-04-04 |
| 4908. | Lex (thegodlyalien) | 82.13 | 96% | 2016-04-20 |
| 4909. | Only One (only_one_left) | 82.13 | 97% | 2022-11-14 |
| 4910. | robbie (robbiemcfly) | 82.13 | 96% | 2022-03-25 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 78,663 | 61.98 | September 30, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 85 | 61.75 | March 31, 2010 |
| ##typeracer | 4 | 55.64 | May 1, 2021 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 3 | 58.73 | May 18, 2021 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 43.44 | December 18, 2012 |
| Riverside Middle School | 1 | 28.86 | February 10, 2011 |