The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every business had rooms full of secretaries whose job it was to type letters that had been hand-written. They were copying the writing into a more readable format. In the early 1980s, the personal computer became a common office machine.
—from Keyboarding Made Simple (1985), a book by Leigh E. Zeitz, Ph.D.
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 413. | (mothball_p) | 140.66 | — | 2009-02-17 |
| 414. | oak (oaksmudge) | 140.63 | 96% | 2016-09-25 |
| 415. | (gochuupsuh) | 140.60 | 99% | 2013-07-22 |
| 416. | (takaogunz) | 140.56 | 100% | 2016-12-11 |
| 417. | 40320 (40320) | 140.51 | 98% | 2013-05-01 |
| 418. | Flügel (redwing3_4) | 140.46 | 99% | 2015-01-22 |
| 419. | Ben (ba9myra9) | 140.41 | 99% | 2022-05-04 |
| 420. | skippi (skippie) | 140.41 | 99% | 2021-10-23 |
| 421. | youtu.be/mMLmCViaFKI (delaw... | 140.34 | 98% | 2019-04-16 |
| 422. | hooman1 (hooman1) | 140.31 | 98% | 2021-12-19 |
| 423. | (u_r_n00b) | 140.27 | 99% | 2021-09-08 |
| 424. | Chau (kyra12345) | 140.26 | 98% | 2016-03-31 |
| 425. | Joana (jocho526) | 140.18 | — | 2008-10-10 |
| 426. | Liban (hujala) | 140.18 | 98% | 2014-06-18 |
| 427. | (laurelkwon) | 140.16 | 96% | 2014-06-05 |
| 428. | (henriquemonteiro) | 140.15 | — | 2008-10-25 |
| 429. | marble (someprogrammer) | 140.14 | 98% | 2012-09-26 |
| 430. | (justinekerrisgay) | 140.14 | 99% | 2016-10-18 |
| 431. | yea (thoomb) | 140.05 | 96% | 2020-10-05 |
| 432. | Cam (qwestfinder) | 140.03 | 99% | 2020-01-03 |
| 433. | kekeron (kekeron) | 140.00 | 96% | 2012-06-09 |
| 434. | jse (dragoncityjose) | 139.99 | 98.1% | 2023-08-10 |
| 435. | Soner (soner) | 139.96 | 98% | 2014-10-18 |
| 436. | Seth (ccocoa) | 139.89 | 99% | 2012-10-27 |
| 437. | Simon (xsznix) | 139.87 | 100% | 2012-06-03 |
| 438. | i love you so much... NOT (... | 139.85 | 90% | 2017-01-06 |
| 439. | Andrei (_son_) | 139.83 | 99% | 2020-07-06 |
| 440. | Mah (mahhd) | 139.83 | 95% | 2016-03-25 |
| 441. | Christian (krisco) | 139.79 | 100% | 2019-10-18 |
| 442. | Pavan (pavuman) | 139.78 | — | 2010-02-25 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 107,999 | 74.75 | September 30, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 213 | 72.93 | March 30, 2010 |
| Smoke Rise Prep | 41 | 54.43 | February 25, 2016 |
| Riverside Middle School | 17 | 43.16 | February 7, 2011 |
| ##typeracer | 6 | 68.05 | March 1, 2024 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 2 | 79.47 | February 26, 2022 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 42.32 | November 26, 2012 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 45.83 | January 24, 2024 |