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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10234. | Hyena (wildhyena) | 86.57 | 98% | 2021-11-15 |
| 10235. | rewi (rewiales) | 86.56 | 97% | 2021-08-25 |
| 10236. | Jangles (janglesthemoonmonkey) | 86.56 | 95% | 2016-03-28 |
| 10237. | Phan (phan2009) | 86.55 | 99% | 2011-07-28 |
| 10238. | Zihan (zihanwei) | 86.55 | 99% | 2022-04-06 |
| 10239. | Sir (sirezekiel) | 86.55 | — | 2009-01-27 |
| 10240. | mohan (astrotypist) | 86.55 | 96% | 2013-12-17 |
| 10241. | Gopalapagos (gopalapagos) | 86.55 | 92% | 2011-06-04 |
| 10242. | Tom (jeronex) | 86.55 | 94% | 2013-12-25 |
| 10243. | Ken (ken_tuano) | 86.55 | 95% | 2016-06-10 |
| 10244. | (shinobukocho) | 86.55 | 98% | 2020-05-30 |
| 10245. | darthinfinix (darthinfinix) | 86.54 | 95.8% | 2023-10-05 |
| 10246. | Evan (falterego) | 86.54 | 97% | 2019-05-07 |
| 10247. | ngnmhieu (ngnmhieu) | 86.54 | 97% | 2016-03-16 |
| 10248. | Ugnius (popcorn325) | 86.53 | 98% | 2022-01-09 |
| 10249. | Leonid (leonid) | 86.53 | 97% | 2012-08-21 |
| 10250. | Deus (deusdeceit) | 86.52 | 95% | 2011-08-27 |
| 10251. | Daniel (dedicateddan) | 86.52 | 98% | 2015-01-22 |
| 10252. | Neskrawr (neskrawr) | 86.51 | 95% | 2013-01-07 |
| 10253. | 1time (1time4da1time) | 86.49 | 96% | 2022-08-30 |
| 10254. | Madison (mnbutler) | 86.49 | 96% | 2018-08-22 |
| 10255. | herpderpdurrrrrr (namenotva... | 86.49 | 92% | 2013-06-30 |
| 10256. | GoFor (goforbroke69) | 86.48 | 97% | 2012-04-29 |
| 10257. | J (jwp36) | 86.48 | — | 2011-03-06 |
| 10258. | adend (grand_wizard) | 86.48 | 96% | 2019-02-03 |
| 10259. | darren (duhmayo) | 86.48 | 94% | 2013-02-06 |
| 10260. | yes (yesmaybeno) | 86.48 | 97% | 2022-01-02 |
| 10261. | Theo (mewtish) | 86.48 | 97% | 2023-05-12 |
| 10262. | Kaimakides (pseudo) | 86.47 | 96% | 2013-07-15 |
| 10263. | Nim (nimkl) | 86.46 | 93% | 2015-05-28 |
| 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 |