It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial atmosphere for the right sort of unruliness - that it is a home not just for the smart, but for the smart-alecks. And hackers are invariably smart-alecks. If we had a national holiday, it would be April 1st.
—from Hackers and Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age, a book by Paul Graham
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11213. | Marcus (airal) | 84.57 | — | 2010-02-19 |
| 11214. | Adam Ahmad (adamahmad) | 84.57 | 98% | 2023-08-10 |
| 11215. | Alex (xtoposx) | 84.57 | 98% | 2023-04-27 |
| 11216. | rocky (rockycabaero) | 84.56 | — | 2011-02-08 |
| 11217. | Olaf (olaf) | 84.56 | — | 2009-02-10 |
| 11218. | eric (ericliu04) | 84.56 | 95.5% | 2021-01-30 |
| 11219. | Dv (fabmdv) | 84.56 | — | 2009-09-07 |
| 11220. | cw (perpendd) | 84.56 | 93% | 2012-07-15 |
| 11221. | widd (bigwidd) | 84.55 | 97% | 2018-10-10 |
| 11222. | Nalin (prsdnln) | 84.55 | 99% | 2014-04-23 |
| 11223. | Bamboo (bambo0o) | 84.55 | 96.4% | 2023-10-29 |
| 11224. | Cameron (z_rg) | 84.55 | 98% | 2018-08-19 |
| 11225. | Ryan (mast2143) | 84.55 | 97% | 2019-08-08 |
| 11226. | J (kromosparcs) | 84.54 | 98% | 2021-06-17 |
| 11227. | Jade (rikzjdp) | 84.54 | 90% | 2017-03-21 |
| 11228. | Joshua (bigj0sh) | 84.54 | 99% | 2016-02-05 |
| 11229. | William (wponds6) | 84.53 | 92% | 2015-03-08 |
| 11230. | Sam (captaineleven) | 84.53 | 90% | 2015-09-17 |
| 11231. | nate (nate2936) | 84.53 | 98% | 2021-01-24 |
| 11232. | glyserr (glyserr) | 84.52 | — | 2009-10-20 |
| 11233. | atirrh (atirrh) | 84.52 | 98% | 2017-07-26 |
| 11234. | Billyboiyo (billyboiyo) | 84.52 | 97% | 2021-04-23 |
| 11235. | adsfjk (jbcabintoy14) | 84.52 | 97% | 2021-03-03 |
| 11236. | jeff (typecringe) | 84.52 | 95% | 2021-12-08 |
| 11237. | Patrick (tuaman) | 84.52 | 98% | 2022-03-22 |
| 11238. | Ckh (theckh) | 84.52 | 97% | 2022-01-19 |
| 11239. | Philip (philipyu17) | 84.52 | 96.8% | 2023-09-09 |
| 11240. | Jordan (imffbrgr) | 84.52 | 96% | 2020-09-21 |
| 11241. | Anson (the_chill_templar) | 84.52 | 97.3% | 2021-02-17 |
| 11242. | Nick (heyitsnick) | 84.52 | — | 2009-10-31 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 116,426 | 71.57 | August 3, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 229 | 70.03 | April 1, 2010 |
| Riverside Middle School | 19 | 33.91 | January 24, 2011 |
| ##typeracer | 4 | 82.66 | February 14, 2021 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 2 | 54.09 | June 1, 2021 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 38.66 | June 12, 2021 |