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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21025. | Sowrabh (sowrabh) | 69.00 | 92% | 2011-09-26 |
| 21026. | Melisa (colorsunimaginable) | 68.99 | 98.2% | 2023-09-25 |
| 21027. | niek (nnniek) | 68.99 | 96% | 2022-09-14 |
| 21028. | Lucas (lukasyoi2) | 68.99 | 94% | 2022-04-03 |
| 21029. | Jose (jfpapaaa) | 68.99 | 97% | 2023-05-25 |
| 21030. | Hunter (wizardhunter11) | 68.99 | 96% | 2021-09-28 |
| 21031. | Matt (mm6483a) | 68.99 | 98% | 2020-03-30 |
| 21032. | Ahmed (ahmed_salama) | 68.99 | 94% | 2013-02-09 |
| 21033. | Vincent (vincesuuu1) | 68.99 | 98% | 2018-10-17 |
| 21034. | Benz Viano (tb12thegoat) | 68.98 | 96% | 2022-03-31 |
| 21035. | midnight (aw01) | 68.98 | 97% | 2020-09-22 |
| 21036. | Anupam (plaanupam) | 68.98 | 98% | 2021-05-13 |
| 21037. | Amin (iran) | 68.98 | — | 2010-09-16 |
| 21038. | Mike (promike) | 68.98 | 97% | 2015-03-07 |
| 21039. | Hoa (hoanequin) | 68.98 | 95% | 2011-06-07 |
| 21040. | sam (grommok) | 68.98 | 96% | 2017-06-21 |
| 21041. | Ab M (prellax) | 68.97 | 99% | 2023-05-18 |
| 21042. | Shrubber (shrubber) | 68.97 | 95% | 2021-07-12 |
| 21043. | Eugene (evg64) | 68.97 | 99% | 2013-11-20 |
| 21044. | Ajeet (ajeetk) | 68.96 | 99% | 2013-10-25 |
| 21045. | Jack (twitch_unsigned_jack) | 68.96 | 97% | 2021-03-01 |
| 21046. | Will (qualiaqq) | 68.96 | 98% | 2021-09-13 |
| 21047. | Justin (iamawesome) | 68.96 | — | 2008-10-17 |
| 21048. | Tommy (tommyscott) | 68.96 | — | 2009-10-27 |
| 21049. | Scorbutsale (scorbutsale) | 68.95 | 97.9% | 2021-02-12 |
| 21050. | DrViosen (dr_viosen) | 68.95 | 98% | 2023-01-02 |
| 21051. | CPT Shahryar (captain_shahr... | 68.95 | 97% | 2019-07-18 |
| 21052. | avinash (avinash17121995) | 68.95 | 95% | 2017-02-04 |
| 21053. | Kazspazz (kazspazz) | 68.95 | 95% | 2012-01-20 |
| 21054. | Bass (barssala) | 68.95 | 98% | 2018-08-11 |
| 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 |