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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32924. | Nick (the_ginster) | 59.81 | 80% | 2013-05-02 |
| 32925. | Priambada (priambadajunior) | 59.81 | 91% | 2012-07-13 |
| 32926. | Bud (budmc29) | 59.81 | 93% | 2016-04-16 |
| 32927. | David (jdwalston) | 59.81 | 94% | 2016-07-20 |
| 32928. | Rawr (kekistan505) | 59.80 | 96% | 2019-07-10 |
| 32929. | Srikanth (deadcoder_2) | 59.80 | 95% | 2022-01-04 |
| 32930. | Sardaar (sardaar_niamotullah) | 59.80 | 99% | 2022-12-30 |
| 32931. | Sean (snorps_) | 59.80 | 97% | 2023-10-25 |
| 32932. | Zack (huebrys) | 59.80 | 92% | 2012-10-12 |
| 32933. | Sara (sarachin) | 59.80 | 94% | 2016-06-13 |
| 32934. | Owen (randname1) | 59.80 | 91% | 2013-09-25 |
| 32935. | NOT EVEN CLOSE (real_snoot) | 59.79 | 97% | 2022-02-07 |
| 32936. | Jis (ljs765) | 59.79 | 93% | 2016-05-08 |
| 32937. | Nathan (mr_brosai) | 59.79 | 95.6% | 2021-02-05 |
| 32938. | zhang (zhangjvv) | 59.79 | 94% | 2016-10-02 |
| 32939. | Hintsa (hintsa) | 59.79 | 99% | 2017-01-22 |
| 32940. | Er (erleyaney) | 59.78 | 96% | 2013-11-19 |
| 32941. | Rapikk (rapikk) | 59.78 | 92% | 2014-04-06 |
| 32942. | wes (wesxp44) | 59.78 | 90% | 2014-03-25 |
| 32943. | Linh (linh_safi) | 59.78 | 96% | 2015-03-08 |
| 32944. | varun (vakot) | 59.78 | 97% | 2021-09-07 |
| 32945. | yakhyo (yakhyo) | 59.78 | 96% | 2023-07-04 |
| 32946. | Chris (crizbn) | 59.78 | 97% | 2014-01-27 |
| 32947. | Fredrik (johndeux) | 59.78 | 90% | 2015-05-14 |
| 32948. | DOTA (dotaism) | 59.77 | 92% | 2011-12-12 |
| 32949. | Jameron (jameron1) | 59.77 | 99% | 2011-06-24 |
| 32950. | kris (kriskarm) | 59.77 | 95% | 2013-02-11 |
| 32951. | Water (mitsunigt23) | 59.77 | 97% | 2013-07-09 |
| 32952. | Preetam (pree_cypher) | 59.77 | 96% | 2022-02-17 |
| 32953. | Karol (mirvan) | 59.77 | 97% | 2011-10-08 |
| 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 |