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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18388. | Anupam (plaanupam) | 81.37 | 99% | 2021-08-23 |
| 18389. | danny (dannycool241) | 81.37 | 96% | 2019-04-23 |
| 18390. | Pupo (peacemaker) | 81.37 | — | 2009-12-28 |
| 18391. | Zoe (zoerty) | 81.37 | 97% | 2018-05-24 |
| 18392. | Enlightened (liku45) | 81.36 | 97% | 2021-12-09 |
| 18393. | ponosapofeoz (ponosapofeoz) | 81.36 | 95% | 2022-01-23 |
| 18394. | AtSchool (atschoolhomeboy) | 81.36 | 98% | 2020-02-25 |
| 18395. | ambrosia (ambrosia0) | 81.36 | 97% | 2023-06-26 |
| 18396. | Ezra (thedigitalallo) | 81.36 | 97% | 2023-04-25 |
| 18397. | T (taway391) | 81.36 | 94% | 2019-12-03 |
| 18398. | philly (smudgy123) | 81.36 | 97% | 2020-05-01 |
| 18399. | Michael (michaelhau) | 81.36 | 96% | 2018-01-04 |
| 18400. | AD (blastoise13524) | 81.35 | 96% | 2022-02-28 |
| 18401. | Coty (lord_sky) | 81.35 | — | 2009-09-03 |
| 18402. | Siraj (spidywebs) | 81.35 | 98% | 2019-01-04 |
| 18403. | Oleg (germeson) | 81.35 | 93% | 2011-08-09 |
| 18404. | Qwerty (qwertypasta) | 81.34 | 98% | 2023-01-02 |
| 18405. | Corné (corneduring) | 81.34 | 98% | 2022-10-13 |
| 18406. | Scott (engemasa@gmail.com) | 81.34 | 92% | 2013-02-18 |
| 18407. | nilb (nilb) | 81.34 | 98% | 2022-09-26 |
| 18408. | someone (someone845) | 81.34 | 97% | 2020-12-31 |
| 18409. | nic (limpehordlo) | 81.34 | 96% | 2020-03-31 |
| 18410. | Elizabeth (below) | 81.34 | — | 2009-01-28 |
| 18411. | DON (donnn) | 81.34 | 95% | 2015-08-05 |
| 18412. | DieterTyper (dietertyper) | 81.33 | 93% | 2016-02-25 |
| 18413. | Dan (dandosxr) | 81.33 | 94% | 2020-06-10 |
| 18414. | Dhaval (dhaval06) | 81.33 | 98% | 2022-07-21 |
| 18415. | Kebbeth (kebbeth) | 81.33 | 94% | 2018-06-03 |
| 18416. | Kittyman10 (kittyman10) | 81.33 | 96% | 2019-12-04 |
| 18417. | vowels (uoieeea) | 81.32 | 95% | 2021-03-12 |
| 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 |