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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40014. | Decrare (decrare) | 44.90 | 97% | 2023-02-22 |
| 40015. | Drone (dronerone24) | 44.90 | 87% | 2014-06-06 |
| 40016. | terve (typeuz) | 44.90 | 98% | 2016-01-17 |
| 40017. | Damiano (heidegger19) | 44.90 | 94% | 2021-03-27 |
| 40018. | Ashutosh (ashutosh_) | 44.90 | 92.4% | 2021-02-17 |
| 40019. | Hans (hanssiregar) | 44.90 | 91% | 2015-09-24 |
| 40020. | brook (journey) | 44.90 | — | 2009-06-29 |
| 40021. | nitin (gauravandme) | 44.89 | 96% | 2023-02-16 |
| 40022. | Pendekkk^_^ (mega009) | 44.89 | 85% | 2017-02-06 |
| 40023. | yoshi (spy_914) | 44.89 | — | 2010-07-20 |
| 40024. | Malik (malik0) | 44.89 | 89% | 2013-01-15 |
| 40025. | Kelly (kellyd35) | 44.89 | 100% | 2012-12-10 |
| 40026. | Lee (whaocool) | 44.88 | 93% | 2017-07-09 |
| 40027. | Wileen (wileen) | 44.88 | 98% | 2014-03-01 |
| 40028. | john (johnsmith) | 44.88 | — | 2009-05-17 |
| 40029. | Judah (jman9) | 44.88 | 85% | 2014-05-24 |
| 40030. | Tommy (toompe) | 44.87 | 95% | 2021-03-14 |
| 40031. | My (mycomputer) | 44.87 | — | 2009-04-17 |
| 40032. | Landon (jatasgo) | 44.87 | 94% | 2017-12-29 |
| 40033. | an average vietnamese typis... | 44.87 | 92% | 2020-11-05 |
| 40034. | KIRA (_arik_) | 44.86 | 94% | 2022-05-25 |
| 40035. | nguyen xuan (nxkien) | 44.86 | — | 2008-11-23 |
| 40036. | Janne (janne) | 44.86 | — | 2008-10-03 |
| 40037. | hhope (hhope) | 44.85 | 95% | 2022-12-21 |
| 40038. | Igor (super_purple) | 44.85 | 96% | 2019-08-08 |
| 40039. | kz (kzsimon) | 44.85 | 91% | 2015-12-30 |
| 40040. | Jeonghoon (wjdgns1222) | 44.85 | — | 2010-04-28 |
| 40041. | vspolina (vspolina) | 44.85 | — | 2009-02-25 |
| 40042. | Swastika (swastikarki23) | 44.85 | 98% | 2016-03-16 |
| 40043. | Charles (chazz2222) | 44.85 | 99% | 2013-11-26 |
| 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 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 1 | 57.34 | May 4, 2022 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 67.03 | February 7, 2013 |