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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21130. | Omer (okirnap) | 68.30 | 92% | 2016-10-06 |
| 21131. | alam (alamjael) | 68.30 | 97% | 2017-01-19 |
| 21132. | Nicholas (massive_nick) | 68.29 | 97% | 2021-12-05 |
| 21133. | Ulambayar (ulmaa) | 68.29 | 91% | 2013-01-28 |
| 21134. | Udoneo (udoneo) | 68.29 | 92% | 2017-06-03 |
| 21135. | Samuel (svanpelt) | 68.29 | 97% | 2011-09-08 |
| 21136. | spiderman22 (spiderman22) | 68.29 | — | 2009-01-16 |
| 21137. | james (james5007) | 68.29 | 100% | 2015-02-27 |
| 21138. | SeongUi (egotist) | 68.29 | 93% | 2014-07-21 |
| 21139. | Jakob (kosir35) | 68.28 | 91% | 2016-05-04 |
| 21140. | Richard (jjjxxx) | 68.28 | 99% | 2021-06-27 |
| 21141. | Alice (nimblefingerz) | 68.28 | 91% | 2016-02-08 |
| 21142. | Agnes (dragen) | 68.28 | — | 2010-05-12 |
| 21143. | JOSE RAIMUNDO (billykov) | 68.28 | — | 2010-09-01 |
| 21144. | marcelos (meldels) | 68.28 | — | 2010-10-18 |
| 21145. | Mawin (bounder) | 68.28 | — | 2009-07-14 |
| 21146. | Patrick (powerupgm) | 68.27 | 89% | 2013-02-02 |
| 21147. | Yun Chen (hhhhaura) | 68.27 | 97% | 2022-12-20 |
| 21148. | MDB (mdbtypin) | 68.27 | 98% | 2023-08-25 |
| 21149. | Caleb (calvinium295) | 68.27 | 99% | 2019-11-26 |
| 21150. | n (qxgjq_kjjjjhjhjk) | 68.27 | 98% | 2021-04-01 |
| 21151. | gustavo (gxgxgxg) | 68.27 | 88% | 2017-05-26 |
| 21152. | JeanValjean (johnvaljohn) | 68.27 | 97% | 2016-07-21 |
| 21153. | Akibono (akibono) | 68.27 | 91% | 2015-02-09 |
| 21154. | Andrew (jewishpirate) | 68.26 | 93% | 2015-11-28 |
| 21155. | Oyesh (mannsingh) | 68.26 | 94% | 2014-11-17 |
| 21156. | peter (peterfan) | 68.25 | 98% | 2021-08-10 |
| 21157. | William (soil) | 68.25 | 85% | 2014-12-12 |
| 21158. | Ranjit (ranjit) | 68.25 | 91% | 2013-09-13 |
| 21159. | arxbombus (arxbombus) | 68.25 | 89% | 2015-09-14 |
| 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 |