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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4601. | (monpre) | 101.50 | 99% | 2020-04-03 |
| 4602. | Louie (lewieee) | 101.50 | 97% | 2023-06-01 |
| 4603. | Ralph (rmaalouf) | 101.49 | 97% | 2011-08-15 |
| 4604. | Wuhchuknow (wuhchuknow) | 101.49 | 98% | 2016-09-13 |
| 4605. | Jani (strike1980) | 101.49 | — | 2009-11-13 |
| 4606. | Yicheng (mcgruffy) | 101.48 | 96% | 2017-02-13 |
| 4607. | Samuel (guardiase) | 101.47 | 99% | 2014-07-17 |
| 4608. | Delta255 (delta255) | 101.47 | 97% | 2021-07-02 |
| 4609. | jfknoscope420 (jfknoscope420) | 101.46 | 98% | 2015-02-25 |
| 4610. | Nathan (wbasc) | 101.46 | 93% | 2014-08-06 |
| 4611. | Justin (justinwatkins) | 101.46 | 95% | 2014-10-31 |
| 4612. | Aaron (cohensz) | 101.45 | 97% | 2017-06-16 |
| 4613. | doge (muchtypewow) | 101.45 | 96% | 2016-05-04 |
| 4614. | Paul (hoket) | 101.45 | 93% | 2015-03-14 |
| 4615. | Evan (jahad) | 101.45 | 97% | 2021-03-09 |
| 4616. | Jacc (jcicin) | 101.45 | 99% | 2020-06-22 |
| 4617. | tstats[lucdeloop] (lucdeloop) | 101.44 | 99% | 2022-12-18 |
| 4618. | Michael (yuleahcim) | 101.44 | 96% | 2016-06-02 |
| 4619. | 6Pat (ratatatpat) | 101.43 | 95% | 2013-11-21 |
| 4620. | John (jds02006) | 101.42 | 95% | 2012-03-14 |
| 4621. | sonarrat (sonarrat) | 101.42 | — | 2008-11-06 |
| 4622. | Kyle (thalanoth) | 101.42 | 98% | 2016-08-10 |
| 4623. | Aren (akev2794) | 101.42 | 98.9% | 2021-01-28 |
| 4624. | Speed (speed_demon42069) | 101.42 | 98% | 2021-07-31 |
| 4625. | Karlie (karlie1234) | 101.41 | 94% | 2016-04-06 |
| 4626. | hr/ (doadam) | 101.41 | 96% | 2016-04-25 |
| 4627. | Daniel (djr5252) | 101.41 | 91% | 2011-07-23 |
| 4628. | Em (cool_beans) | 101.41 | — | 2009-06-27 |
| 4629. | Kevin (sketchdesk) | 101.40 | — | 2010-04-07 |
| 4630. | Nick (nickaroo28) | 101.40 | 95% | 2012-12-24 |
| 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 |