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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17203. | eWaster (ewaster) | 74.25 | 88% | 2016-12-03 |
| 17204. | Outlaw (midnight_tuna) | 74.25 | 98% | 2021-08-20 |
| 17205. | hereugo (hereugo) | 74.25 | 95% | 2021-05-20 |
| 17206. | arthur (rubiks_cuber) | 74.25 | 95% | 2021-03-04 |
| 17207. | Monsieur (tonga) | 74.25 | — | 2009-06-26 |
| 17208. | Andrew (churrissimo) | 74.25 | 91% | 2014-10-31 |
| 17209. | Jaxon (fusion13) | 74.24 | 97% | 2022-01-07 |
| 17210. | Rtyp (rktypes) | 74.24 | 95% | 2021-03-10 |
| 17211. | Kevin (despawned) | 74.24 | 91% | 2015-04-19 |
| 17212. | Matt (shorts8617) | 74.24 | 97% | 2011-10-08 |
| 17213. | rg (rg69) | 74.24 | 94% | 2015-03-23 |
| 17214. | shingo (anagman) | 74.24 | 96% | 2012-03-19 |
| 17215. | zyqrjh (zyqrjh) | 74.23 | 97% | 2022-07-12 |
| 17216. | bsmith4972 (bsmith4972) | 74.23 | 97% | 2022-05-29 |
| 17217. | camelCase (saisrikantta2) | 74.23 | 98% | 2022-06-27 |
| 17218. | Bethany (bethany) | 74.23 | — | 2009-03-26 |
| 17219. | Barok (bar_ok) | 74.22 | 97% | 2022-03-08 |
| 17220. | AdventureStorm (adventurest... | 74.22 | 94% | 2021-10-15 |
| 17221. | Average (hellohithere) | 74.22 | 98% | 2021-01-05 |
| 17222. | andres (rigged22) | 74.22 | 97.6% | 2021-02-08 |
| 17223. | Uros (ukrunic) | 74.22 | 95% | 2014-12-28 |
| 17224. | TriHard (youngmulahbaby) | 74.22 | 95% | 2017-09-24 |
| 17225. | Howard (bpiggy) | 74.22 | 99% | 2012-04-24 |
| 17226. | Sveta (svetarozenbaum) | 74.21 | 96% | 2022-11-30 |
| 17227. | Ed (klye32) | 74.21 | 96% | 2015-05-02 |
| 17228. | Ritish (indianrookie69) | 74.21 | 95% | 2022-09-29 |
| 17229. | spaceraccoon (coders_lord) | 74.21 | 96% | 2022-12-14 |
| 17230. | Scorbite (mudeku) | 74.21 | — | 2009-02-26 |
| 17231. | Bobby (bton) | 74.21 | 97% | 2021-11-15 |
| 17232. | Cres (crespear) | 74.21 | 96% | 2022-05-12 |
| 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 |