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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19038. | kristina (puresparkles) | 80.72 | 97% | 2023-01-06 |
| 19039. | Ye Lin (yelinaung) | 80.72 | 96% | 2023-02-14 |
| 19040. | 🗿 (tintansan) | 80.72 | 96% | 2022-05-03 |
| 19041. | hot__ (hot0336) | 80.72 | 98% | 2022-10-10 |
| 19042. | Vikram (sjaishankar) | 80.72 | 94% | 2016-10-09 |
| 19043. | Fang (fang1216) | 80.71 | 98% | 2017-06-15 |
| 19044. | Ryan (nuigit) | 80.71 | 95% | 2013-06-11 |
| 19045. | Russell (redsnake02) | 80.71 | 92% | 2017-02-06 |
| 19046. | Scott (slaveofcores) | 80.71 | 94% | 2019-04-27 |
| 19047. | Gail (gailrickman@yahoo.com) | 80.71 | 99% | 2015-03-23 |
| 19048. | Rasmus (kennystarfighter_) | 80.71 | 97% | 2022-08-16 |
| 19049. | Trevor (leechz) | 80.71 | 95% | 2011-12-31 |
| 19050. | Trinh (trinhn) | 80.71 | 99% | 2022-07-14 |
| 19051. | Smilax (smilax_09) | 80.71 | 97% | 2023-01-22 |
| 19052. | lenux005 (lenux005) | 80.71 | 96.8% | 2023-10-13 |
| 19053. | Tal (tkalderon) | 80.71 | 98% | 2022-01-13 |
| 19054. | Ian (coocooman3) | 80.70 | 97% | 2018-03-11 |
| 19055. | Marina (marniass) | 80.70 | 97% | 2020-09-17 |
| 19056. | Matt (mattk) | 80.70 | — | 2009-08-28 |
| 19057. | Gabriel (gabp) | 80.70 | 97% | 2022-05-19 |
| 19058. | alejandro (mermeladov) | 80.70 | 96.8% | 2023-09-22 |
| 19059. | sholm (sholm) | 80.69 | 99% | 2013-12-20 |
| 19060. | Maxwell (maxdeoliveira) | 80.69 | — | 2010-02-17 |
| 19061. | Ba (prttyfast) | 80.69 | 95% | 2021-04-26 |
| 19062. | mike1808 (mike1808) | 80.69 | 87% | 2015-11-29 |
| 19063. | Dharma (cdharmateja) | 80.69 | 98% | 2022-05-11 |
| 19064. | Anuar (anuar_721) | 80.69 | 89% | 2015-01-22 |
| 19065. | Hue (huehue_) | 80.69 | 97% | 2016-04-17 |
| 19066. | Oggers (oggers) | 80.69 | 97% | 2017-08-26 |
| 19067. | Mathijs (matuig) | 80.69 | 93% | 2016-10-19 |
| 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 |