On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp stroke - not a hard stroke, but a fast one. The sound should be sharp and quick. If you are pushing your keys rather than striking them, the sound will be mushy.
—from Typing for Beginners (1975), a book by Betty Owen
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21175. | Craig (craigus1990) | 77.20 | 94% | 2016-12-17 |
| 21176. | nngffhj (nngffhj) | 77.20 | 97% | 2022-01-16 |
| 21177. | Life'z gr8st bargain (miran... | 77.20 | 99% | 2013-04-14 |
| 21178. | Aldous (aldous) | 77.20 | 96% | 2016-10-19 |
| 21179. | Spass (c6h12n2o6) | 77.20 | 92% | 2013-03-08 |
| 21180. | uiyuma (uiyuma) | 77.19 | 96% | 2023-09-14 |
| 21181. | Chairman (eightninesixtyfour) | 77.19 | 91% | 2011-12-02 |
| 21182. | Baghead (baghead) | 77.19 | 91% | 2014-03-06 |
| 21183. | V (veep) | 77.19 | — | 2010-03-19 |
| 21184. | Lucas (des_vegas) | 77.19 | 99% | 2012-02-12 |
| 21185. | Allan (acaa102010@yahoo.com) | 77.19 | 97% | 2013-09-20 |
| 21186. | foster (fgd1000) | 77.18 | 98% | 2023-02-01 |
| 21187. | FredPerr (fredperr) | 77.18 | 95% | 2021-06-29 |
| 21188. | Angela (yujibuji) | 77.18 | 97% | 2021-02-21 |
| 21189. | Gjuro (gjuro_andrija) | 77.18 | 96% | 2019-07-27 |
| 21190. | Filip (filipbitola) | 77.18 | 94% | 2013-05-15 |
| 21191. | sourabh (sourabh20010) | 77.17 | 98% | 2017-07-27 |
| 21192. | slowAf (slow_af_dvorak) | 77.17 | 94% | 2021-09-24 |
| 21193. | Martin (jungeon) | 77.17 | 97% | 2020-05-23 |
| 21194. | TurtleC (turtlec3) | 77.17 | 97% | 2023-08-28 |
| 21195. | Amanda (manda8) | 77.17 | — | 2010-08-08 |
| 21196. | King (kingshantha) | 77.17 | 94% | 2014-01-13 |
| 21197. | Nic (ripjamessullivan) | 77.17 | 94% | 2011-12-14 |
| 21198. | JeanValjean (johnvaljohn) | 77.17 | 96% | 2017-01-13 |
| 21199. | Scarrrz (scarrrz) | 77.16 | 96% | 2019-07-17 |
| 21200. | Atahan (propixel) | 77.16 | 96% | 2022-08-12 |
| 21201. | zsolt (zsolesz) | 77.16 | — | 2010-03-25 |
| 21202. | Darius (darkmead) | 77.16 | 96% | 2013-12-14 |
| 21203. | Ivan (ricochet11) | 77.15 | 100% | 2019-06-19 |
| 21204. | YuHao (grass_) | 77.15 | 97% | 2020-10-28 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 135,824 | 78.83 | September 30, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 426 | 79.69 | March 31, 2010 |
| Riverside Middle School | 33 | 40.60 | January 25, 2011 |
| Smoke Rise Prep | 28 | 62.69 | March 2, 2016 |
| ##typeracer | 4 | 66.72 | February 23, 2021 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 1 | 57.34 | May 4, 2022 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 67.03 | February 7, 2013 |