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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16630. | tommy (to_m_my) | 84.67 | 98% | 2022-03-17 |
| 16631. | Kerstin (heyitskerstin) | 84.67 | 98% | 2021-10-14 |
| 16632. | You never learn anything by... | 84.66 | 92% | 2014-06-10 |
| 16633. | Controlz (controlz) | 84.66 | 97% | 2019-03-14 |
| 16634. | Srinivas (srini_iitkgp) | 84.66 | 97% | 2020-10-18 |
| 16635. | Victor (speckle) | 84.66 | 89% | 2012-10-23 |
| 16636. | swordbeard (swordbeard) | 84.65 | 96% | 2013-08-02 |
| 16637. | Radleigh (antiviro) | 84.65 | 99% | 2018-03-01 |
| 16638. | Eric (darkday87) | 84.65 | 96% | 2017-11-07 |
| 16639. | Miles (hauskaz) | 84.65 | — | 2010-10-03 |
| 16640. | tim (tim_the_builder) | 84.65 | 96% | 2023-07-02 |
| 16641. | Type (granwizard) | 84.65 | — | 2010-10-24 |
| 16642. | atarih (atarih) | 84.65 | 96% | 2014-10-11 |
| 16643. | Keith (jolt527) | 84.65 | 96% | 2016-12-26 |
| 16644. | Mircox (mircozen) | 84.65 | 97% | 2022-09-21 |
| 16645. | suhas (syagrawal) | 84.65 | 100% | 2012-09-20 |
| 16646. | Joey (varanice) | 84.64 | 96% | 2012-12-06 |
| 16647. | David (dwright) | 84.64 | 96% | 2015-11-10 |
| 16648. | h (huylevan) | 84.64 | 95% | 2015-04-22 |
| 16649. | Adriano (adrianwoodhouse) | 84.64 | 97% | 2013-12-19 |
| 16650. | Stable (delux77) | 84.64 | 97% | 2016-11-22 |
| 16651. | Star (starrxo) | 84.64 | 90% | 2016-01-27 |
| 16652. | Tork (hork) | 84.64 | 96% | 2021-05-25 |
| 16653. | Jessica (littledang) | 84.64 | 97% | 2016-06-27 |
| 16654. | Never Alduin (neveralduin) | 84.63 | 98% | 2023-06-27 |
| 16655. | ggoober (ggoober) | 84.63 | 99% | 2023-01-23 |
| 16656. | alec (alecalec2) | 84.63 | 92% | 2015-07-05 |
| 16657. | w33nuz (w33nuz) | 84.62 | 87% | 2012-05-06 |
| 16658. | Pulzar (pulzar) | 84.62 | 98% | 2018-03-07 |
| 16659. | Nicholas Altman (navaltt) | 84.62 | 96.6% | 2023-10-25 |
| 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 |