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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15390. | Jared (jnishika) | 86.83 | — | 2010-06-10 |
| 15391. | A L E X (alyx11445) | 86.83 | 96% | 2017-03-10 |
| 15392. | Tom Marvolo Riddle (sugar_k... | 86.82 | 96% | 2022-10-14 |
| 15393. | Anmol (anmolsaraswat) | 86.82 | 97% | 2018-10-28 |
| 15394. | mattias (lahtin3n) | 86.82 | — | 2010-03-03 |
| 15395. | James (jlightning) | 86.81 | 98% | 2021-09-04 |
| 15396. | Will (porfeario) | 86.81 | 93% | 2014-03-18 |
| 15397. | renan (renanskie) | 86.81 | 95% | 2011-08-29 |
| 15398. | Joseph (josephchoi1116) | 86.81 | 97% | 2019-05-21 |
| 15399. | k41tr14 (crispyseaweed429) | 86.81 | 88% | 2015-11-24 |
| 15400. | Daniel (zenity) | 86.80 | 98% | 2014-05-08 |
| 15401. | Ben (foereaper4k) | 86.80 | 97% | 2021-12-07 |
| 15402. | binaypau (binaypau) | 86.80 | 99% | 2022-12-04 |
| 15403. | Gonta (gonta) | 86.80 | 99% | 2012-02-18 |
| 15404. | Angélica (angie10410) | 86.80 | 96% | 2013-01-02 |
| 15405. | Adam (adam1219) | 86.80 | 95% | 2015-02-26 |
| 15406. | yes (awholelemon) | 86.79 | 99% | 2019-12-12 |
| 15407. | Romil (aidag) | 86.79 | 95% | 2015-12-18 |
| 15408. | Ichiro (theanalyst9344) | 86.79 | 96% | 2022-03-18 |
| 15409. | toki_crush (boom_51) | 86.79 | 96% | 2021-05-22 |
| 15410. | Jack (ghoultree) | 86.79 | 97% | 2019-09-05 |
| 15411. | Sunny Earther (sunnyearther) | 86.79 | 94% | 2014-12-18 |
| 15412. | QuietObedientConsent (arrow... | 86.79 | 99% | 2019-08-01 |
| 15413. | jelle (jelle2k) | 86.78 | 98% | 2023-01-08 |
| 15414. | Your Mother (alldubs) | 86.78 | 96% | 2022-12-21 |
| 15415. | Per (dubgeiser) | 86.78 | 99.1% | 2023-08-28 |
| 15416. | whirlpool (gilanganggara27) | 86.78 | 95% | 2012-08-24 |
| 15417. | Jason (goosejuice) | 86.77 | 99% | 2020-12-01 |
| 15418. | H A (hamada_ali) | 86.77 | 96% | 2022-10-31 |
| 15419. | running_dog (persists) | 86.77 | 97% | 2019-03-28 |
| 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 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 67.03 | February 7, 2013 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 1 | 57.34 | May 4, 2022 |