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Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craftsman's workshop and placed it on the desktop. Desktop publishing revolutionized the creation of printed documents, not only from the standpoint of speed and accuracy, but also by enabling anyone to mass-produce the printed word without investing the many years it takes to learn the trade.

—from Civilization IV, a game by Sid Meier

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Rank Username WPM Accuracy Date
1. Sean Wrona (arenasnow) 211.07 100% 2019-04-08
2. Sean Wrona (arenasnow2) 204.92 100% 2016-07-08
3. izanagi (etherealvoid) 203.67 98% 2023-06-15
4. Kathy (florentine) 202.95 99% 2017-02-19
5. rocket (mythicalrocket) 202.69 99% 2023-08-27
6. fallenrelic (NQ) (Maintrack... 200.16 98.4% 2023-12-16
7. Bailey (quitless) 193.35 99% 2021-12-03
8. (joshua728) 192.58 99% 2020-11-05
9. chillin (slekap) 189.80 98.5% 2021-02-27
10. twitch.tv/8shaz8 (shazman) 188.62 100% 2022-08-24
11. unban me (flaneur) 186.73 100% 2022-04-24
12. Ibexus (ibexus) 185.05 99% 2022-11-17
13. (alpha_panda) 184.63 100% 2019-09-24
14. GINOO AND FLANEUR I LOVE YO... 182.77 99% 2019-06-13
15. r (deroche1) 181.43 96% 2017-04-30
16. discord.gg/typeracer (landa... 181.34 100% 2022-03-14
17. Fyda (fyda) 181.27 99% 2014-02-21
18. xKµkKain- (tsvukk) 180.94 99% 2015-10-13
19. Shoemaker-Levy 9 (atthetop) 179.93 99% 2020-07-29
20. Xeogran (xeogran) 179.91 99% 2023-05-02
21. jse (dragoncityjose) 179.62 99.4% 2023-12-16
22. holy star (diabolusexmachina) 178.09 99% 2024-01-16
23. [NTM] Vielle (arc_sec) 177.07 99% 2019-08-14
24. Tsukasa@Dvorak (tsukasa_) 176.57 100% 2023-08-24
25. Fast (duanjie) 176.03 99% 2019-09-12
26. Andrey (schizo_guy) 175.68 100% 2018-11-01
27. Rrraptor (megaextremist) 175.61 99% 2021-08-15
28. twitch.tv/philliesmagic - O... 175.35 98% 2013-08-09
29. decompose (decompose) 174.99 100% 2021-06-25
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Universes

Universe Races Average WPM First Race
Default (English) 102,415 76.42 November 20, 2009
Instant Death Mode 139 77.59 March 30, 2010
Riverside Middle School 11 37.76 February 4, 2011
Video Games 4 84.57 November 21, 2020
TypeRacer Classic 2 103.39 May 5, 2021
##typeracer 1 58.77 March 4, 2023