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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18957. | Jiarui (mike9557) | 71.92 | 97% | 2022-10-19 |
| 18958. | Z (r4nz) | 71.91 | 98% | 2021-04-23 |
| 18959. | Saatvik (saatvikdutt3) | 71.91 | 96% | 2019-10-02 |
| 18960. | twitch.tv/muazamkamal (muaz... | 71.91 | 91% | 2016-04-12 |
| 18961. | Breno (brenolopes) | 71.91 | — | 2011-03-15 |
| 18962. | Marci (cast5314) | 71.90 | 92% | 2014-11-13 |
| 18963. | tom (feelthewrath) | 71.90 | 97% | 2022-11-26 |
| 18964. | alex (kamer) | 71.90 | 100% | 2012-08-25 |
| 18965. | David (gamer50519) | 71.89 | 93% | 2016-10-07 |
| 18966. | Heather (songbird88) | 71.89 | 93% | 2011-07-23 |
| 18967. | Dillon (dillon_p) | 71.89 | 96% | 2020-10-29 |
| 18968. | Nenokem (abyssiniawii) | 71.89 | 96% | 2012-08-13 |
| 18969. | Dipak (dipakv) | 71.89 | 94% | 2015-05-23 |
| 18970. | Jeffrey (vivagardner) | 71.89 | 95% | 2015-02-16 |
| 18971. | sarfaraz (srfrz049) | 71.89 | 95% | 2023-07-11 |
| 18972. | Billy (bfud) | 71.89 | 91% | 2014-07-30 |
| 18973. | Anand (itsmeraj___) | 71.88 | 97% | 2023-01-07 |
| 18974. | Albers (albersuzilad) | 71.88 | 90% | 2012-10-24 |
| 18975. | Ogem (nullcode) | 71.88 | 97% | 2011-09-28 |
| 18976. | iNACTiVE (inactive) | 71.88 | 80% | 2013-09-24 |
| 18977. | Varun (ryukick) | 71.88 | 77% | 2017-03-22 |
| 18978. | Harvey (harveydent1) | 71.88 | 97% | 2019-06-10 |
| 18979. | Tran Thanh Tu (toila3t) | 71.88 | 97% | 2013-11-30 |
| 18980. | realtreeonlyme (treethereal... | 71.88 | 96% | 2021-02-09 |
| 18981. | skt (aurelius_789) | 71.88 | 91% | 2017-02-17 |
| 18982. | Qiww (qiffym) | 71.88 | 98% | 2022-07-13 |
| 18983. | Tim (timwan) | 71.87 | 86% | 2014-09-05 |
| 18984. | chubbylc (chubbylc) | 71.87 | 97% | 2021-07-22 |
| 18985. | Abu (kabu22) | 71.87 | 96% | 2021-06-29 |
| 18986. | hazmel (mesba7) | 71.87 | 95% | 2023-01-16 |
| 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 |