It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial atmosphere for the right sort of unruliness - that it is a home not just for the smart, but for the smart-alecks. And hackers are invariably smart-alecks. If we had a national holiday, it would be April 1st.
—from Hackers and Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age, a book by Paul Graham
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42556. | Anna (bannabug12) | 22.55 | 89% | 2012-12-07 |
| 42557. | Sheng-Chi (rabbit125) | 22.49 | 95% | 2011-11-21 |
| 42558. | nikhitha (_nikhitha_) | 22.46 | 95% | 2023-10-26 |
| 42559. | april (mickeymouse13) | 22.44 | 87% | 2012-08-18 |
| 42560. | Kareem (kimzawy) | 22.43 | — | 2010-11-21 |
| 42561. | Suborna Mostofa (suborna21) | 22.43 | 94% | 2023-09-12 |
| 42562. | Thomas Giles (truthnwisdom) | 22.41 | 96% | 2023-09-30 |
| 42563. | Suri (suri_) | 22.37 | 83% | 2013-09-04 |
| 42564. | NURDIN (kadyrov) | 22.34 | 88% | 2022-12-12 |
| 42565. | imas (imas) | 22.32 | 77% | 2011-10-25 |
| 42566. | Ajay (vachandan) | 22.30 | 89% | 2021-02-07 |
| 42567. | hans steven (hanz_steven) | 22.30 | 85% | 2012-07-13 |
| 42568. | linnn (arahol) | 22.28 | 95% | 2020-11-05 |
| 42569. | xfgxfgd (newbieash) | 22.28 | 92% | 2023-01-27 |
| 42570. | danni (danni24) | 22.26 | 97% | 2012-12-01 |
| 42571. | kyo (keyo) | 22.24 | 92% | 2012-08-10 |
| 42572. | Jonquitta (cutie) | 22.23 | — | 2008-10-09 |
| 42573. | mima (alongmima) | 22.22 | 90% | 2016-05-28 |
| 42574. | dup (duple) | 22.17 | 92% | 2021-01-14 |
| 42575. | Brenda (17bxguerrero) | 22.11 | 84% | 2012-02-10 |
| 42576. | Tanvi Adagale (tanvi_xd7) | 22.10 | 93% | 2023-05-26 |
| 42577. | Jia (beagle) | 22.08 | — | 2009-11-08 |
| 42578. | Pavel (pabragin) | 22.07 | 92% | 2016-12-19 |
| 42579. | Somir (somirsutraha_00) | 22.06 | 88.2% | 2021-02-01 |
| 42580. | Mohamed (medohamada582) | 22.04 | 94% | 2019-07-11 |
| 42581. | вася (vasyl145) | 22.03 | 95% | 2022-01-30 |
| 42582. | daneal (danialfg1) | 22.01 | 91% | 2022-11-20 |
| 42583. | eee (darksword) | 21.97 | 88% | 2014-03-12 |
| 42584. | Nand (nand) | 21.91 | — | 2009-11-21 |
| 42585. | Faris (faariis27) | 21.91 | 91% | 2021-06-21 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 116,426 | 71.57 | August 3, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 229 | 70.03 | April 1, 2010 |
| Riverside Middle School | 19 | 33.91 | January 24, 2011 |
| ##typeracer | 4 | 82.66 | February 14, 2021 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 2 | 54.09 | June 1, 2021 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 38.66 | June 12, 2021 |