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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23146. | LeeReid (lejeal1) | 74.35 | 95% | 2023-08-28 |
| 23147. | Ian (iwright8) | 74.35 | 98% | 2018-02-20 |
| 23148. | Maverick (maverickblitz) | 74.34 | 97% | 2022-04-11 |
| 23149. | Lance (lancelot_29) | 74.34 | 97% | 2021-08-24 |
| 23150. | andy (sushimomma) | 74.34 | 99% | 2020-05-08 |
| 23151. | Kevin (demote) | 74.34 | — | 2009-10-20 |
| 23152. | Feti (eltion) | 74.34 | — | 2010-12-05 |
| 23153. | Caroline (clovia1819) | 74.33 | 95% | 2013-10-16 |
| 23154. | jeremy (exonartz) | 74.33 | 94% | 2019-08-14 |
| 23155. | jakob (jakemcdake) | 74.33 | 100% | 2023-08-28 |
| 23156. | Philip (philibuster) | 74.32 | — | 2009-03-23 |
| 23157. | P (vjkg6) | 74.32 | 88% | 2012-02-15 |
| 23158. | Saidoh (saidoh) | 74.32 | 95% | 2011-08-23 |
| 23159. | Miguel (mp.gomes89@gmail.com) | 74.32 | 94% | 2015-01-04 |
| 23160. | Rishi (gnarf) | 74.32 | 97% | 2021-06-25 |
| 23161. | Mike (ashmoney5) | 74.32 | 97% | 2014-10-31 |
| 23162. | Quentin (quentin_green12) | 74.31 | 92% | 2014-04-21 |
| 23163. | ripxzone (ripxzone) | 74.31 | 98% | 2020-02-27 |
| 23164. | Stephen (silos911) | 74.31 | — | 2010-11-24 |
| 23165. | Eder (ederbahia) | 74.31 | — | 2010-05-13 |
| 23166. | momentumJAY (momentumjayrac... | 74.31 | 96% | 2016-08-19 |
| 23167. | Swetaketu (swetaketu51) | 74.31 | 98% | 2022-11-15 |
| 23168. | Austin (goodrichinator) | 74.31 | 97% | 2020-04-03 |
| 23169. | gc21 (giim_chyn) | 74.31 | 98% | 2019-08-05 |
| 23170. | DelBoski (delbboski) | 74.31 | 97% | 2017-12-05 |
| 23171. | Varun (thinkerguy) | 74.31 | 94% | 2012-11-06 |
| 23172. | If_iWinYouHaveToAddMeToFrie... | 74.30 | 96% | 2023-06-29 |
| 23173. | Sidharth (_ceres_) | 74.30 | 95% | 2022-06-27 |
| 23174. | Shawn (ratchet1179) | 74.30 | 92% | 2014-05-18 |
| 23175. | bikesha (bikesha) | 74.30 | 96% | 2020-12-14 |
| 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 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 67.03 | February 7, 2013 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 1 | 57.34 | May 4, 2022 |