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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18971. | Dale (jammie_dodger) | 71.95 | 88% | 2017-01-15 |
| 18972. | Brandon (dalivingdead) | 71.95 | 97% | 2019-04-25 |
| 18973. | Casey (cdking12) | 71.95 | 98% | 2016-03-02 |
| 18974. | Basti (kopptastic) | 71.95 | 97% | 2016-04-21 |
| 18975. | David (dayladavid) | 71.95 | 83% | 2014-07-07 |
| 18976. | Tato (mientefuego) | 71.95 | — | 2011-01-15 |
| 18977. | Philip (philibuster) | 71.95 | — | 2009-07-10 |
| 18978. | William (william) | 71.95 | — | 2008-08-29 |
| 18979. | Susan (momof4brecks) | 71.95 | — | 2011-04-08 |
| 18980. | Mega (mega_mushroom) | 71.95 | 96% | 2021-10-25 |
| 18981. | James (jimmythekid1997) | 71.94 | 96% | 2018-01-25 |
| 18982. | Amir (amirnik) | 71.94 | 94% | 2013-12-07 |
| 18983. | Raphi (raphistunt) | 71.94 | 97% | 2023-10-11 |
| 18984. | Vince (vincentsneed) | 71.94 | 95% | 2015-01-13 |
| 18985. | Luke (7uke) | 71.94 | 99% | 2016-01-24 |
| 18986. | Spencer (poipoe) | 71.94 | 94% | 2016-04-13 |
| 18987. | Dennis (dennis_3107) | 71.93 | 93% | 2013-02-02 |
| 18988. | ℱ𝔯𝔢𝔢𝔡𝔬𝔪... | 71.93 | 97% | 2019-10-03 |
| 18989. | Andrew (cablecabercan) | 71.93 | 97% | 2021-09-02 |
| 18990. | drox (drox0) | 71.93 | 97% | 2017-09-14 |
| 18991. | Jake (starbless) | 71.93 | 92% | 2013-06-10 |
| 18992. | jolly1joel (aabossboy) | 71.93 | 98% | 2022-12-21 |
| 18993. | CrUzz (cruzz) | 71.93 | 96% | 2023-02-20 |
| 18994. | Jiarui (mike9557) | 71.92 | 97% | 2022-10-19 |
| 18995. | fakaped (fakaped) | 71.92 | 98% | 2021-09-11 |
| 18996. | Opu (asperagas) | 71.92 | 95% | 2016-10-16 |
| 18997. | Leah (liah2010) | 71.92 | 95% | 2017-06-25 |
| 18998. | handsomejack (handsomejack) | 71.92 | 92% | 2013-12-07 |
| 18999. | twitch.tv/muazamkamal (muaz... | 71.91 | 91% | 2016-04-12 |
| 19000. | Breno (brenolopes) | 71.91 | — | 2011-03-15 |
| 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 |