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And words were not just the pieces of speaking; they were the pieces of thinking. When you wrote them down, you could grasp your thoughts like bricks in your hands and push them into different arrangements.

—from Exhalation, a book by Ted Chiang

Active since October 9, 2020.
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Leaders

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Rank Username WPM Accuracy Date
1275. Aurik (goldrik) 127.99 98% 2023-06-05
1276. Sexy Mark (jay_cartwright) 127.99 98.7% 2024-12-10
1277. sas (sas_07) 127.94 99% 2021-05-30
1278. Zen (zencreepz) 127.94 99% 2021-09-02
1279. Nutty (nutty_xo) 127.92 100% 2023-12-30
1280. Emil (emil_young) 127.90 98% 2021-02-11
1281. Not Aelius (not_aelius) 127.88 98% 2023-08-17
1282. Kristy (rabbbits157) 127.88 98% 2024-10-30
1283. Franzvic (elbruh) 127.87 98.6% 2024-04-08
1284. bananamart (bananamart) 127.87 100% 2022-09-15
1285. meh (isuckbutimtrying) 127.87 100% 2021-01-04
1286. J (jh42477) 127.87 99% 2021-05-29
1287. mohamed (abc_this_is_me) 127.86 99% 2024-07-10
1288. Grandpa (thedengue) 127.83 98% 2023-06-20
1289. Joseph (kisachi) 127.81 99% 2022-01-02
1290. Jam (jamtri) 127.80 99% 2021-10-25
1291. Chris (fortunateolive) 127.78 98% 2021-12-22
1292. M (r_blur) 127.78 97% 2023-06-05
1293. Colin (blank9167) 127.77 97% 2023-05-13
1294. kiyashi (kiashi) 127.75 99.5% 2024-02-29
1295. Flip (flip2theleft) 127.75 98% 2022-06-01
1296. Stand with Israel (wercut) 127.74 98% 2023-01-07
1297. a typer (jlpttheleader) 127.70 99% 2022-02-06
1298. Tim (badbotox) 127.70 100% 2023-07-05
1299. Alexander (unaliveperson) 127.69 98.7% 2024-10-11
1300. ʀᴀɪɴɪᴄʏ (rainicy) 127.69 99% 2021-03-02
1301. JUSJUSJUS (justinlaw) 127.69 99% 2022-07-21
1302. cybraid (cybraid) 127.67 98% 2025-03-01
1303. Ryan (direwolf05) 127.66 100% 2022-03-06
1304. Reese (chucklingkumquat) 127.65 99% 2023-08-15

Universes

Universe Races Average WPM First Race
Default (English) 33,573 88.23 October 9, 2020
Instant Death Mode 126 93.72 December 21, 2020
All TypeRacer Texts 1 146.60 May 11, 2021