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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30807. | Nick (nmatavka) | 62.95 | 96% | 2012-05-06 |
| 30808. | Dan (dbelt) | 62.95 | 97% | 2023-02-08 |
| 30809. | fishfingers (fastfinger5669) | 62.95 | 95% | 2021-11-05 |
| 30810. | Davit (alpha_17) | 62.95 | 95% | 2020-12-15 |
| 30811. | Meri (meri_ch) | 62.95 | 96% | 2021-02-22 |
| 30812. | Sm0rch (sm0rch) | 62.94 | 94% | 2021-06-04 |
| 30813. | Martin (maniacal_martin) | 62.94 | 97% | 2020-11-09 |
| 30814. | Cuong (qt1003) | 62.94 | 93% | 2022-02-09 |
| 30815. | Xcode (kumar_thapa) | 62.94 | 87% | 2015-08-16 |
| 30816. | Jonathan (typeslikeabaws) | 62.93 | 94% | 2013-04-03 |
| 30817. | Rene (polyglot) | 62.93 | 96% | 2023-10-18 |
| 30818. | Edwin (musicbender) | 62.93 | 98% | 2016-04-02 |
| 30819. | Kayleigh (kayleigh_denise) | 62.93 | 97% | 2014-07-17 |
| 30820. | skerg (skerg) | 62.93 | 95% | 2021-07-08 |
| 30821. | Matias (mazubazu) | 62.93 | 97% | 2021-08-31 |
| 30822. | Muhammad (junaidqazi) | 62.93 | 99% | 2021-05-24 |
| 30823. | nhu (shoppycool) | 62.92 | 95% | 2011-10-16 |
| 30824. | Andreas (bajumeru) | 62.92 | — | 2009-09-17 |
| 30825. | Luis (lcisnero) | 62.92 | 98% | 2015-04-06 |
| 30826. | Dex (Dan's friend) (dexter98) | 62.92 | 90% | 2014-05-30 |
| 30827. | bonx (bonx) | 62.91 | 95% | 2015-06-05 |
| 30828. | probe (typingmaster2987) | 62.91 | 99% | 2016-08-04 |
| 30829. | Typohead (typohead) | 62.91 | 98% | 2021-01-19 |
| 30830. | Drew (drew_130) | 62.90 | 95% | 2019-06-28 |
| 30831. | Khashayar (khashayarxcm) | 62.90 | 94% | 2020-02-12 |
| 30832. | 心 (eltnegnam) | 62.90 | 96% | 2011-07-25 |
| 30833. | akash (akash30) | 62.90 | — | 2010-04-21 |
| 30834. | Vladimir (valdemar_check) | 62.90 | 99% | 2023-05-08 |
| 30835. | LM (trashtocash) | 62.90 | 97% | 2021-03-10 |
| 30836. | Dennis (waar_is_de_magnetron) | 62.89 | 87% | 2016-12-23 |
| 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 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 67.03 | February 7, 2013 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 1 | 57.34 | May 4, 2022 |