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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38976. | al_saher (al_saher) | 39.50 | 94% | 2020-12-01 |
| 38977. | Serdar (serik41124) | 39.49 | 95% | 2015-10-08 |
| 38978. | Deepa (deepal) | 39.48 | 95% | 2012-02-04 |
| 38979. | Naveen (naveen14) | 39.48 | 92% | 2012-08-15 |
| 38980. | Lin (a4839500) | 39.48 | 93% | 2014-05-09 |
| 38981. | May (stenotbest) | 39.48 | 90% | 2021-06-28 |
| 38982. | Benjamin (benjamin1) | 39.48 | — | 2009-02-24 |
| 38983. | tushka (tushka9) | 39.48 | 95% | 2021-01-26 |
| 38984. | Vala (valarn) | 39.48 | 92.7% | 2021-02-01 |
| 38985. | Rohit (rs21946) | 39.48 | 95% | 2021-03-27 |
| 38986. | Yunus (yunuskoca) | 39.48 | 96% | 2021-03-06 |
| 38987. | Josh (turtletyper7) | 39.47 | 94% | 2023-07-24 |
| 38988. | leno92 (leno92) | 39.47 | 88% | 2013-01-05 |
| 38989. | Swatantra (leoswatantra) | 39.47 | 95% | 2017-05-11 |
| 38990. | nir (nircc) | 39.47 | 90% | 2017-09-11 |
| 38991. | Vincent (vincema) | 39.47 | 91% | 2021-09-25 |
| 38992. | Revlis (revern) | 39.46 | 95% | 2023-06-03 |
| 38993. | mersi (mersi) | 39.46 | — | 2009-01-18 |
| 38994. | Nikhil (niks_2012) | 39.46 | 95% | 2018-11-13 |
| 38995. | albit (albit) | 39.45 | 94% | 2021-12-29 |
| 38996. | Tor (stedd) | 39.45 | 94% | 2015-03-11 |
| 38997. | turtle45 (turtle45) | 39.45 | 96% | 2019-09-08 |
| 38998. | kanvi.rajat@gmail.com (raja... | 39.44 | 95% | 2019-03-06 |
| 38999. | Jonas (jonnywannatypefast) | 39.44 | 90.4% | 2021-01-28 |
| 39000. | Kishore (lkishore11) | 39.44 | 97% | 2020-08-02 |
| 39001. | Francesco (redstar74) | 39.44 | — | 2011-04-23 |
| 39002. | Aljon (tycer) | 39.44 | 92% | 2017-07-01 |
| 39003. | burnouty (burnouty) | 39.44 | 88% | 2016-10-20 |
| 39004. | Rodolfo (dorfones) | 39.44 | — | 2009-09-02 |
| 39005. | Maxim (mista7) | 39.43 | 91% | 2021-10-21 |
| 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 |