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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6785. | ITypeWith2Fingers (alewis999) | 94.34 | 95% | 2013-10-05 |
| 6786. | Dziobak (dziobak) | 94.33 | 97% | 2021-12-18 |
| 6787. | Chad (peachey22) | 94.33 | 95% | 2014-03-12 |
| 6788. | Daniel (dannyzed) | 94.32 | 94% | 2011-05-28 |
| 6789. | Master (mastersparky) | 94.32 | 96% | 2016-06-21 |
| 6790. | Ben (cadenn) | 94.31 | 95% | 2012-09-06 |
| 6791. | sdaaa (sdaaa) | 94.31 | 98% | 2018-10-09 |
| 6792. | Stefan (baltodk) | 94.31 | 97% | 2013-08-13 |
| 6793. | Ruggles (ruggles101) | 94.30 | 98% | 2012-10-21 |
| 6794. | Cameron (cameroniup) | 94.30 | 95% | 2014-10-24 |
| 6795. | Lack (lackhammer) | 94.30 | 98% | 2021-10-06 |
| 6796. | sw0rd (sw0rd) | 94.30 | 100% | 2023-02-22 |
| 6797. | Surendra (kshetrisurendra) | 94.30 | 96% | 2013-12-23 |
| 6798. | Dingdong Gwantes (mapagmaha... | 94.30 | 97% | 2014-07-09 |
| 6799. | kariem (unplugged) | 94.30 | 96% | 2011-07-20 |
| 6800. | burptodo (shadyxmd) | 94.30 | 97% | 2019-01-08 |
| 6801. | ViktoriaJ (viktoriaj) | 94.28 | 97% | 2021-08-23 |
| 6802. | Kaitlyn (krazecat) | 94.28 | 98% | 2023-04-12 |
| 6803. | Will (tirral) | 94.28 | 98% | 2022-12-17 |
| 6804. | Sam (masamuel) | 94.27 | 97% | 2019-03-22 |
| 6805. | Reese (chucklingkumquat) | 94.27 | 96% | 2022-09-02 |
| 6806. | C (ccc123) | 94.27 | 97% | 2022-07-08 |
| 6807. | Max (maxijazz) | 94.27 | 98% | 2021-11-17 |
| 6808. | Samuel (sawi) | 94.27 | 99% | 2013-08-08 |
| 6809. | Ben (finalman2) | 94.27 | 94% | 2013-11-10 |
| 6810. | Matt (the_lounge_act) | 94.26 | 94% | 2014-12-24 |
| 6811. | Karen (khameljan) | 94.26 | — | 2011-02-17 |
| 6812. | plasma (plasmavolt) | 94.25 | 98% | 2020-08-23 |
| 6813. | Patrick (patrickg3) | 94.25 | — | 2009-07-28 |
| 6814. | Weather (heavy_weather) | 94.24 | 99% | 2021-04-17 |
| 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 |