The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every business had rooms full of secretaries whose job it was to type letters that had been hand-written. They were copying the writing into a more readable format. In the early 1980s, the personal computer became a common office machine.
—from Keyboarding Made Simple (1985), a book by Leigh E. Zeitz, Ph.D.
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Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
10543. | 3.14 (rom3_141592) | 88.24 | 97.6% | 2023-10-06 |
10544. | Wilson (egg_0314) | 88.24 | 98.7% | 2023-10-26 |
10545. | willy (willywongker69) | 88.24 | 98% | 2022-12-08 |
10546. | HiHowIsYourDay (hihowisyour... | 88.24 | 97% | 2017-09-23 |
10547. | Blitz (blitz0623) | 88.24 | 96.8% | 2021-01-30 |
10548. | Abtin (fada1) | 88.24 | 97% | 2022-01-18 |
10549. | Sam (gates250) | 88.24 | 98% | 2023-06-25 |
10550. | MM4005 (mm4005) | 88.24 | 97% | 2017-08-23 |
10551. | Asto (ukikunz) | 88.24 | 89% | 2014-02-22 |
10552. | John (basicallypure) | 88.23 | 97% | 2022-01-22 |
10553. | Gil (gilga) | 88.23 | 96% | 2023-01-11 |
10554. | Jimbo (harrian) | 88.23 | 93% | 2017-03-30 |
10555. | snitch (neiht) | 88.22 | 97% | 2016-02-02 |
10556. | Paulo (mii2) | 88.22 | 98% | 2022-07-07 |
10557. | Reko (rekoreko) | 88.22 | 99% | 2014-09-15 |
10558. | Jessamee (jessarawrr) | 88.22 | — | 2010-01-31 |
10559. | dur (loopdice) | 88.21 | 96% | 2019-03-19 |
10560. | Tyler (pixel_ty) | 88.21 | 98% | 2016-07-19 |
10561. | Minseok (devani10) | 88.21 | 97% | 2016-03-03 |
10562. | John (skylark193) | 88.21 | 96% | 2014-09-03 |
10563. | Felix (f2862089986) | 88.21 | 97% | 2018-12-18 |
10564. | Aishiteru (daedalus__) | 88.20 | 96% | 2021-12-02 |
10565. | Deric (heaven81) | 88.20 | — | 2010-08-17 |
10566. | rngy (rngy) | 88.20 | 98% | 2017-08-11 |
10567. | BS (bspowerx) | 88.20 | 98% | 2012-10-29 |
10568. | James (kuznecoff) | 88.19 | 97% | 2021-07-01 |
10569. | Seven (sevenupr91) | 88.19 | 91% | 2014-06-17 |
10570. | BlackMale (littleblack) | 88.19 | 98.5% | 2023-10-23 |
10571. | Hyuna (hyunaqueen) | 88.19 | 97% | 2021-09-17 |
10572. | Mark (teleleng) | 88.19 | 94% | 2013-03-07 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
---|---|---|---|
Default (English) | 107,999 | 74.75 | September 30, 2008 |
Instant Death Mode | 213 | 72.93 | March 30, 2010 |
Smoke Rise Prep | 41 | 54.43 | February 25, 2016 |
Riverside Middle School | 17 | 43.16 | February 7, 2011 |
##typeracer | 6 | 68.05 | March 1, 2024 |
TypeRacer Classic | 2 | 79.47 | February 26, 2022 |
All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 45.83 | January 24, 2024 |
Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 42.32 | November 26, 2012 |