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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10970. | A (kmos) | 85.03 | 98% | 2021-04-29 |
| 10971. | dsa8 (dsa8) | 85.03 | 98% | 2022-01-06 |
| 10972. | racer32 (rac3mm4r) | 85.02 | 96.8% | 2021-02-03 |
| 10973. | xagaxi (xagaxi) | 85.02 | 99% | 2023-01-17 |
| 10974. | Gendarme (gendarme) | 85.02 | 92% | 2013-11-02 |
| 10975. | Archie (gdxu) | 85.02 | 96% | 2023-10-05 |
| 10976. | Borges (borgesbourgignon) | 85.01 | 96% | 2023-04-18 |
| 10977. | Oshino (skrix) | 85.01 | 97% | 2020-07-11 |
| 10978. | Daggerpov (read_my_name) | 85.01 | 97% | 2019-07-27 |
| 10979. | jihyo (dahyunnie) | 85.00 | 97% | 2020-08-25 |
| 10980. | Max (minecraftaholic) | 85.00 | 91% | 2014-04-16 |
| 10981. | Harry (deicidium) | 85.00 | 89% | 2014-10-07 |
| 10982. | Jordan (jordan_20) | 85.00 | 97% | 2021-04-01 |
| 10983. | CannoBeens (cannobeens) | 85.00 | 96% | 2013-07-19 |
| 10984. | Angela36 (angela36) | 85.00 | 86% | 2017-05-14 |
| 10985. | Grace (graceeunjeonglee) | 85.00 | — | 2010-12-16 |
| 10986. | b0ss pls (zdawg420) | 84.99 | 96% | 2018-08-09 |
| 10987. | Derek (sadrobot) | 84.99 | 93% | 2015-03-27 |
| 10988. | KouTypin (kou_typingood) | 84.99 | 97% | 2017-04-22 |
| 10989. | Kage (kagealan) | 84.99 | 98% | 2023-05-22 |
| 10990. | q (charazarding) | 84.99 | 96% | 2022-01-05 |
| 10991. | Chocolatemug (chcolatemug) | 84.99 | 97% | 2022-12-10 |
| 10992. | huu duy (huu_duy99) | 84.98 | 99% | 2021-08-19 |
| 10993. | Sam (samlu1999) | 84.98 | 92% | 2013-11-01 |
| 10994. | Chocolat (ichocolat) | 84.98 | 93% | 2014-06-19 |
| 10995. | Gaspar (hypno) | 84.98 | — | 2010-11-01 |
| 10996. | Brandon (bqn0309) | 84.98 | 96% | 2020-10-11 |
| 10997. | Ben (botskimo) | 84.98 | 95% | 2020-04-08 |
| 10998. | Austin (dorrzun) | 84.98 | 97% | 2019-07-08 |
| 10999. | Howard (howardpeckerman) | 84.98 | 96% | 2013-08-22 |
| 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 |