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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16019. | ladsome (ladsome) | 85.72 | 94% | 2014-01-28 |
| 16020. | kurniadi (popolocrois) | 85.72 | — | 2010-11-25 |
| 16021. | UNTiTLED (pshy0) | 85.72 | 98% | 2017-07-27 |
| 16022. | PS (ps85) | 85.72 | 87% | 2012-10-01 |
| 16023. | Vince (slatonvg) | 85.71 | 98% | 2022-12-12 |
| 16024. | val (valerieso) | 85.71 | 96% | 2021-11-10 |
| 16025. | Carpal Tunnel (tr0yax) | 85.71 | 96% | 2012-10-23 |
| 16026. | BLURB (snowq) | 85.71 | 97% | 2021-05-07 |
| 16027. | Jakub (jakubholubowicz) | 85.71 | 94% | 2016-10-27 |
| 16028. | Michal (compalistaor) | 85.71 | 99% | 2018-02-07 |
| 16029. | Allie (romulusera) | 85.71 | 94% | 2014-04-21 |
| 16030. | mh (mhan) | 85.71 | 96% | 2012-01-18 |
| 16031. | Sian (mysticka) | 85.70 | 94% | 2014-08-11 |
| 16032. | Jenny (ntosm925) | 85.70 | 97% | 2014-02-10 |
| 16033. | texel (texelz) | 85.70 | 87% | 2013-12-27 |
| 16034. | Natasha (cellblocktango) | 85.70 | — | 2009-02-01 |
| 16035. | Timo654 (timo654) | 85.69 | 96% | 2023-10-19 |
| 16036. | L (gwath42) | 85.69 | 86% | 2016-12-30 |
| 16037. | Typing (typinggodthesecond) | 85.69 | 97% | 2022-07-14 |
| 16038. | Evan (ezduba) | 85.69 | 97% | 2019-08-28 |
| 16039. | nullandvoid (theprogrammer) | 85.69 | — | 2010-02-19 |
| 16040. | Ken (kengeorge) | 85.69 | 95% | 2012-09-07 |
| 16041. | Huy (iloveorca) | 85.68 | 98% | 2022-07-29 |
| 16042. | Karl (kiprip) | 85.68 | 89% | 2016-07-03 |
| 16043. | Patrick (patrickt) | 85.68 | 97% | 2018-05-30 |
| 16044. | Nightwing (nightwing2015) | 85.68 | 94% | 2015-06-25 |
| 16045. | thergothon (thergothon) | 85.68 | — | 2009-08-06 |
| 16046. | gooner extrordinare (samakka) | 85.68 | 96% | 2023-09-26 |
| 16047. | Dustin (dustindp99) | 85.67 | 96% | 2021-10-11 |
| 16048. | tstats[bomb_guard] (bomb_gu... | 85.67 | 98% | 2021-07-05 |
| 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 |