Official speed |
45.10 wpm (106.43 seconds elapsed during race) |
Without ending ping |
45.29 wpm (443 ms delay sending score to TypeRacer’s server) |
Timerless |
45.41 wpm (285 ms elapsed before first character typed; 104.64 seconds elapsed during race) |
Timerless minus one |
45.30 wpm, ignoring the first character typed |
Race Start |
February 21, 2021 8:06:59pm UTC |
Race Finish |
February 21, 2021 8:08:45pm UTC |
Outcome |
No win (2 of 4) |
Opponents |
1. theo_ (47.55 wpm)
|
Accuracy |
94.8% |
Points |
50.36 |
Text |
#272 (Length: 396 characters) In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to be mass produced, and its keyboard layout was soon standard on all typewriters. Other keyboard layouts have been created since, such as the Blickensderfer and the Dvorak, and some are demonstrably more efficient, but the original continues to thrive. It is a telling demonstration of the power of inertia and the reward of being first. |
Characters typed |
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Timing |
Character |
I |
n |
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1 |
8 |
7 |
3 |
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t |
h |
e |
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S |
h |
o |
l |
e |
s |
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& |
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G |
i |
l |
d |
Milliseconds |
285 |
246 |
165 |
432 |
617 |
227 |
638 |
335 |
270 |
120 |
84 |
140 |
394 |
162 |
173 |
191 |
142 |
314 |
137 |
2297 |
363 |
586 |
192 |
184 |
88 |
Character |
-d |
-l |
-i |
l |
i |
d |
d |
e |
n |
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t |
-t |
T |
y |
p |
e |
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W |
i |
r |
t |
-t |
-r |
-i |
r |
Milliseconds |
390 |
169 |
169 |
1391 |
233 |
133 |
180 |
220 |
122 |
164 |
154 |
393 |
386 |
83 |
133 |
126 |
100 |
462 |
236 |
143 |
145 |
278 |
183 |
165 |
190 |
Character |
t |
-t |
i |
t |
e |
r |
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b |
e |
c |
a |
m |
e |
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t |
h |
e |
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f |
i |
r |
s |
t |
|
t |
Milliseconds |
322 |
408 |
369 |
160 |
211 |
148 |
76 |
217 |
93 |
230 |
226 |
140 |
58 |
119 |
170 |
60 |
90 |
118 |
249 |
176 |
196 |
179 |
228 |
74 |
110 |
Character |
o |
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b |
e |
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m |
a |
s |
s |
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p |
r |
o |
d |
u |
c |
e |
s |
, |
-, |
-s |
d |
, |
|
a |
Milliseconds |
174 |
268 |
202 |
88 |
123 |
197 |
98 |
215 |
163 |
157 |
264 |
159 |
124 |
150 |
221 |
145 |
173 |
215 |
202 |
388 |
133 |
129 |
322 |
171 |
129 |
Character |
n |
d |
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i |
t |
s |
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k |
e |
y |
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- |
b |
o |
a |
r |
d |
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l |
a |
y |
o |
u |
t |
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Milliseconds |
157 |
75 |
158 |
285 |
160 |
316 |
132 |
430 |
60 |
552 |
212 |
562 |
294 |
108 |
207 |
170 |
181 |
207 |
365 |
151 |
146 |
172 |
179 |
164 |
124 |
Character |
w |
a |
s |
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s |
o |
o |
n |
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s |
t |
a |
n |
d |
a |
r |
d |
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o |
n |
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a |
l |
l |
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Milliseconds |
337 |
234 |
151 |
154 |
466 |
222 |
143 |
187 |
104 |
287 |
176 |
139 |
104 |
210 |
217 |
240 |
706 |
234 |
120 |
153 |
116 |
105 |
95 |
152 |
982 |
Character |
t |
y |
p |
e |
q |
i |
r |
-r |
-i |
-q |
-e |
e |
q |
-q |
w |
r |
i |
t |
e |
r |
s |
. |
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O |
t |
Milliseconds |
134 |
249 |
200 |
482 |
635 |
219 |
70 |
317 |
193 |
168 |
173 |
866 |
360 |
347 |
253 |
328 |
178 |
78 |
134 |
818 |
244 |
441 |
149 |
273 |
225 |
Character |
h |
e |
r |
e |
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k |
e |
-e |
-k |
- |
-e |
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k |
e |
y |
b |
o |
a |
r |
d |
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l |
a |
y |
o |
Milliseconds |
93 |
101 |
111 |
122 |
68 |
160 |
129 |
399 |
185 |
169 |
145 |
286 |
215 |
226 |
36 |
604 |
209 |
261 |
186 |
239 |
172 |
104 |
425 |
152 |
169 |
Character |
u |
t |
s |
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h |
a |
v |
e |
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b |
e |
e |
n |
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c |
r |
e |
a |
t |
e |
d |
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s |
i |
n |
Milliseconds |
190 |
217 |
205 |
182 |
117 |
107 |
231 |
162 |
127 |
327 |
112 |
172 |
172 |
156 |
877 |
255 |
166 |
158 |
174 |
304 |
220 |
138 |
134 |
132 |
149 |
Character |
c |
e |
, |
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s |
u |
c |
h |
a |
-a |
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a |
s |
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t |
h |
e |
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B |
l |
i |
k |
c |
-c |
-k |
Milliseconds |
174 |
175 |
161 |
161 |
219 |
81 |
280 |
135 |
100 |
427 |
230 |
152 |
220 |
185 |
194 |
0 |
111 |
123 |
401 |
160 |
218 |
219 |
181 |
438 |
188 |
Character |
c |
k |
e |
n |
s |
d |
e |
r |
f |
e |
r |
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a |
n |
d |
|
t |
h |
e |
|
V |
-V |
D |
v |
o |
Milliseconds |
371 |
324 |
540 |
139 |
207 |
637 |
222 |
135 |
606 |
257 |
142 |
185 |
90 |
182 |
62 |
93 |
170 |
115 |
52 |
96 |
422 |
379 |
475 |
291 |
235 |
Character |
r |
a |
h |
-h |
k |
, |
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a |
n |
d |
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s |
o |
m |
e |
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a |
r |
e |
|
d |
e |
m |
o |
n |
Milliseconds |
167 |
215 |
218 |
611 |
294 |
243 |
231 |
444 |
230 |
115 |
230 |
198 |
143 |
243 |
154 |
184 |
104 |
241 |
217 |
77 |
304 |
325 |
181 |
226 |
179 |
Character |
s |
t |
r |
a |
b |
l |
y |
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m |
o |
r |
e |
|
e |
f |
f |
i |
c |
i |
e |
n |
t |
, |
|
b |
Milliseconds |
111 |
252 |
257 |
399 |
152 |
152 |
337 |
273 |
523 |
232 |
122 |
155 |
185 |
402 |
338 |
176 |
142 |
129 |
123 |
123 |
114 |
88 |
157 |
152 |
185 |
Character |
u |
t |
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h |
t |
-t |
-h |
t |
h |
e |
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o |
r |
i |
n |
-n |
g |
i |
n |
a |
l |
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c |
o |
n |
Milliseconds |
199 |
137 |
98 |
123 |
73 |
418 |
168 |
241 |
130 |
49 |
139 |
126 |
172 |
76 |
225 |
575 |
501 |
118 |
173 |
94 |
152 |
108 |
348 |
106 |
185 |
Character |
t |
u |
-u |
i |
n |
u |
e |
s |
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t |
o |
|
t |
h |
r |
o |
-o |
i |
v |
e |
. |
|
I |
t |
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Milliseconds |
107 |
148 |
460 |
276 |
184 |
224 |
58 |
205 |
115 |
257 |
146 |
88 |
160 |
52 |
172 |
0 |
418 |
301 |
167 |
101 |
165 |
154 |
241 |
145 |
132 |
Character |
i |
s |
|
a |
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t |
e |
l |
l |
i |
g |
n |
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- |
-n |
-g |
n |
g |
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d |
e |
m |
o |
s |
n |
Milliseconds |
167 |
46 |
123 |
117 |
92 |
185 |
148 |
159 |
164 |
190 |
236 |
0 |
312 |
454 |
225 |
114 |
426 |
167 |
120 |
230 |
171 |
379 |
0 |
152 |
63 |
Character |
-n |
-s |
n |
s |
t |
r |
a |
t |
i |
o |
n |
|
o |
f |
|
h |
t |
e |
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- |
-e |
-t |
-h |
t |
h |
Milliseconds |
610 |
409 |
314 |
590 |
183 |
244 |
155 |
178 |
176 |
178 |
165 |
72 |
205 |
41 |
148 |
120 |
0 |
132 |
76 |
475 |
185 |
169 |
151 |
238 |
124 |
Character |
e |
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p |
o |
w |
e |
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r |
-r |
- |
r |
|
o |
f |
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i |
n |
e |
r |
t |
i |
a |
|
a |
n |
Milliseconds |
78 |
164 |
205 |
239 |
243 |
211 |
180 |
139 |
363 |
150 |
87 |
170 |
130 |
185 |
71 |
227 |
205 |
218 |
180 |
188 |
287 |
0 |
162 |
205 |
191 |
Character |
d |
|
t |
h |
e |
|
r |
e |
q |
-q |
w |
a |
r |
d |
|
o |
f |
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b |
e |
i |
n |
g |
|
f |
Milliseconds |
60 |
90 |
175 |
54 |
102 |
158 |
410 |
227 |
212 |
665 |
227 |
116 |
563 |
0 |
233 |
156 |
87 |
125 |
145 |
130 |
87 |
152 |
97 |
100 |
151 |
Character |
i |
r |
s |
t |
. |
Milliseconds |
377 |
240 |
247 |
75 |
131 |
|
WPM Timing |
Seconds |
WPM |
2.13 |
33.82 |
4.26 |
39.46 |
6.39 |
35.7 |
8.51 |
31.01 |
10.64 |
24.8 |
12.77 |
27.25 |
14.9 |
28.19 |
17.03 |
28.89 |
19.16 |
35.08 |
21.29 |
38.9 |
23.41 |
38.95 |
25.54 |
40.87 |
27.67 |
39.9 |
29.8 |
41.48 |
31.93 |
42.09 |
34.06 |
42.63 |
36.19 |
43.11 |
38.31 |
41.03 |
40.44 |
39.46 |
42.57 |
39.18 |
44.7 |
39.19 |
46.83 |
39.21 |
48.96 |
39.95 |
51.09 |
40.87 |
53.22 |
41.27 |
55.34 |
41.85 |
57.47 |
42.59 |
59.6 |
41.48 |
61.73 |
41.41 |
63.86 |
42.09 |
65.99 |
41.64 |
68.12 |
41.75 |
70.24 |
42.37 |
72.37 |
42.61 |
74.5 |
42.68 |
76.63 |
43.53 |
78.76 |
43.42 |
80.89 |
43.76 |
83.02 |
43.94 |
85.14 |
44.4 |
87.27 |
44.69 |
89.4 |
44.56 |
91.53 |
43.79 |
93.66 |
44.2 |
95.79 |
44.1 |
97.92 |
44.12 |
100.04 |
44.86 |
102.17 |
44.4 |
104.3 |
45.1 |
106.43 |
44.65 |
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