Official speed |
52.50 wpm (98.29 seconds elapsed during race) |
Without ending ping |
52.90 wpm (749 ms delay sending score to TypeRacer’s server) |
Timerless |
53.10 wpm (358 ms elapsed before first character typed; 97.18 seconds elapsed during race) |
Timerless minus one |
52.97 wpm, ignoring the first character typed |
Race Start |
February 16, 2021 3:15:53am UTC |
Race Finish |
February 16, 2021 3:17:31am UTC |
Outcome |
No win (2 of 5) |
Accuracy |
94.2% |
Points |
69.13 |
Text |
#269 (Length: 430 characters) Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the most common pairings of letters in the English language. He then split up those letters so that their type bars were farther apart and less likely to jam. That in turn dictated the layout of the keyboard - known as QWERTY, for the first five letters in the upper row. In a manner of speaking, he slowed down the typists to prevent jamming, and thus speed up the typing. |
Characters typed |
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Timing |
Character |
S |
h |
o |
l |
e |
s |
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s |
u |
-u |
-s |
o |
c |
-c |
-o |
c |
o |
n |
s |
u |
l |
t |
e |
d |
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Milliseconds |
358 |
94 |
109 |
274 |
166 |
136 |
184 |
144 |
130 |
343 |
115 |
400 |
38 |
442 |
287 |
281 |
87 |
113 |
392 |
135 |
113 |
189 |
78 |
190 |
231 |
Character |
w |
i |
t |
h |
|
a |
n |
|
e |
u |
d |
-d |
-u |
u |
c |
-c |
-u |
d |
u |
c |
a |
t |
o |
r |
|
Milliseconds |
114 |
109 |
120 |
89 |
152 |
68 |
100 |
151 |
536 |
305 |
83 |
327 |
183 |
192 |
113 |
223 |
112 |
136 |
111 |
80 |
208 |
368 |
200 |
144 |
64 |
Character |
w |
h |
o |
|
h |
e |
l |
p |
e |
d |
|
h |
i |
m |
|
a |
n |
a |
l |
y |
z |
e |
|
t |
h |
Milliseconds |
136 |
88 |
55 |
112 |
257 |
104 |
109 |
126 |
129 |
140 |
122 |
182 |
88 |
120 |
71 |
53 |
156 |
591 |
112 |
1072 |
97 |
173 |
307 |
116 |
68 |
Character |
e |
|
m |
o |
s |
t |
|
c |
o |
m |
m |
o |
n |
|
p |
a |
i |
n |
-n |
t |
i |
n |
-n |
-i |
-t |
Milliseconds |
95 |
56 |
105 |
64 |
88 |
136 |
106 |
172 |
68 |
90 |
148 |
64 |
103 |
122 |
263 |
112 |
120 |
114 |
311 |
103 |
97 |
71 |
302 |
330 |
356 |
Character |
r |
i |
n |
g |
s |
|
o |
f |
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l |
e |
t |
t |
e |
r |
|
i |
n |
-n |
-i |
- |
s |
|
i |
n |
Milliseconds |
91 |
99 |
89 |
102 |
123 |
186 |
268 |
135 |
106 |
114 |
94 |
125 |
139 |
120 |
101 |
93 |
174 |
119 |
270 |
123 |
105 |
781 |
126 |
97 |
95 |
Character |
|
t |
h |
e |
|
E |
n |
g |
l |
i |
s |
h |
|
l |
a |
n |
g |
a |
-a |
u |
a |
g |
e |
. |
|
Milliseconds |
96 |
25 |
202 |
127 |
113 |
405 |
210 |
94 |
306 |
112 |
183 |
104 |
108 |
135 |
310 |
121 |
493 |
363 |
365 |
153 |
96 |
128 |
95 |
220 |
143 |
Character |
H |
e |
|
t |
h |
e |
n |
|
s |
p |
l |
i |
t |
|
y |
p |
-p |
-y |
u |
p |
|
t |
h |
o |
s |
Milliseconds |
702 |
144 |
111 |
164 |
102 |
104 |
79 |
136 |
167 |
513 |
169 |
135 |
214 |
338 |
128 |
80 |
280 |
105 |
175 |
88 |
80 |
136 |
57 |
145 |
145 |
Character |
e |
|
l |
t |
t |
e |
-e |
-t |
-t |
e |
t |
t |
e |
r |
s |
|
s |
o |
|
t |
h |
a |
t |
|
t |
Milliseconds |
96 |
103 |
101 |
89 |
137 |
111 |
248 |
129 |
382 |
125 |
124 |
128 |
136 |
340 |
116 |
161 |
151 |
73 |
95 |
88 |
80 |
104 |
120 |
119 |
88 |
Character |
h |
e |
i |
t |
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- |
-t |
r |
|
t |
y |
p |
e |
|
b |
a |
r |
s |
|
w |
r |
-r |
e |
r |
e |
Milliseconds |
120 |
97 |
120 |
152 |
119 |
337 |
207 |
308 |
161 |
459 |
90 |
239 |
136 |
104 |
107 |
173 |
487 |
73 |
127 |
113 |
208 |
375 |
80 |
96 |
64 |
Character |
|
f |
a |
r |
t |
h |
e |
r |
|
a |
p |
r |
t |
-t |
-r |
a |
r |
t |
|
a |
n |
d |
|
l |
s |
Milliseconds |
195 |
214 |
95 |
201 |
160 |
384 |
112 |
88 |
152 |
76 |
87 |
253 |
200 |
256 |
137 |
206 |
65 |
160 |
376 |
105 |
104 |
118 |
105 |
112 |
215 |
Character |
-s |
e |
s |
s |
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l |
i |
k |
e |
l |
y |
|
t |
o |
|
j |
a |
m |
. |
|
T |
h |
a |
n |
|
Milliseconds |
297 |
52 |
132 |
127 |
121 |
44 |
112 |
173 |
166 |
201 |
169 |
134 |
161 |
87 |
56 |
128 |
97 |
90 |
133 |
170 |
270 |
104 |
96 |
197 |
130 |
Character |
i |
n |
-n |
-i |
- |
-n |
r |
|
- |
-r |
t |
|
i |
n |
|
t |
u |
r |
n |
|
d |
i |
c |
a |
t |
Milliseconds |
107 |
143 |
153 |
113 |
384 |
117 |
130 |
137 |
249 |
132 |
260 |
141 |
393 |
63 |
343 |
274 |
97 |
118 |
74 |
126 |
392 |
152 |
191 |
149 |
161 |
Character |
-t |
-a |
t |
a |
t |
e |
d |
|
t |
h |
e |
|
l |
a |
y |
o |
u |
t |
|
t |
h |
-h |
-t |
o |
f |
Milliseconds |
322 |
218 |
160 |
62 |
293 |
107 |
138 |
135 |
175 |
121 |
97 |
103 |
101 |
131 |
120 |
120 |
103 |
137 |
121 |
87 |
89 |
247 |
96 |
239 |
96 |
Character |
|
t |
h |
e |
|
k |
e |
y |
b |
o |
a |
r |
d |
r |
-r |
|
- |
|
k |
n |
o |
w |
n |
|
a |
Milliseconds |
50 |
118 |
58 |
85 |
33 |
539 |
62 |
116 |
130 |
31 |
91 |
33 |
175 |
168 |
416 |
132 |
123 |
128 |
265 |
128 |
23 |
129 |
632 |
135 |
57 |
Character |
s |
|
Q |
W |
E |
R |
T |
Y |
, |
|
f |
o |
t |
|
h |
-h |
- |
-t |
t |
|
t |
-t |
- |
-t |
r |
Milliseconds |
448 |
264 |
905 |
87 |
79 |
121 |
153 |
87 |
736 |
352 |
160 |
104 |
127 |
25 |
160 |
284 |
131 |
360 |
241 |
79 |
120 |
236 |
132 |
329 |
153 |
Character |
|
t |
h |
e |
|
m |
-m |
f |
i |
r |
s |
t |
|
f |
i |
v |
e |
|
l |
t |
t |
e |
-e |
-t |
-t |
Milliseconds |
128 |
105 |
89 |
87 |
85 |
156 |
532 |
593 |
104 |
136 |
239 |
120 |
200 |
169 |
432 |
111 |
112 |
96 |
241 |
152 |
127 |
144 |
225 |
167 |
121 |
Character |
e |
t |
t |
e |
r |
|
i |
-i |
- |
s |
|
i |
n |
|
u |
t |
-t |
-u |
t |
h |
e |
|
u |
p |
p |
Milliseconds |
143 |
165 |
136 |
103 |
86 |
151 |
163 |
244 |
169 |
238 |
146 |
128 |
46 |
129 |
232 |
138 |
170 |
92 |
161 |
87 |
145 |
192 |
159 |
120 |
192 |
Character |
e |
r |
|
r |
o |
w |
. |
|
I |
n |
|
a |
m |
a |
-a |
-m |
|
a |
-a |
m |
a |
n |
n |
e |
r |
Milliseconds |
211 |
71 |
86 |
178 |
62 |
216 |
313 |
185 |
687 |
127 |
224 |
232 |
377 |
112 |
256 |
112 |
133 |
123 |
353 |
176 |
96 |
105 |
126 |
65 |
104 |
Character |
|
o |
f |
|
s |
p |
e |
a |
k |
i |
n |
g |
, |
|
h |
e |
|
a |
-a |
s |
l |
o |
w |
e |
d |
Milliseconds |
181 |
38 |
270 |
155 |
229 |
56 |
153 |
117 |
138 |
154 |
92 |
125 |
168 |
768 |
422 |
72 |
129 |
62 |
399 |
265 |
106 |
133 |
127 |
673 |
184 |
Character |
|
d |
o |
w |
n |
|
t |
h |
e |
|
t |
y |
u |
p |
-p |
-u |
p |
i |
s |
|
- |
-s |
s |
t |
s |
Milliseconds |
160 |
179 |
142 |
134 |
120 |
153 |
184 |
96 |
80 |
104 |
261 |
210 |
24 |
72 |
514 |
255 |
206 |
130 |
122 |
245 |
425 |
567 |
584 |
119 |
113 |
Character |
|
y |
o |
-o |
-y |
t |
|
- |
o |
|
p |
r |
e |
v |
e |
n |
t |
|
j |
a |
m |
m |
i |
n |
g |
Milliseconds |
132 |
188 |
97 |
307 |
128 |
134 |
163 |
549 |
118 |
128 |
104 |
243 |
69 |
360 |
99 |
134 |
120 |
128 |
112 |
63 |
120 |
136 |
63 |
104 |
105 |
Character |
, |
|
a |
n |
d |
|
t |
h |
u |
s |
|
p |
-p |
s |
p |
e |
e |
d |
|
u |
p |
|
t |
h |
e |
Milliseconds |
100 |
109 |
96 |
87 |
104 |
120 |
331 |
109 |
144 |
111 |
121 |
137 |
462 |
102 |
73 |
138 |
128 |
299 |
128 |
145 |
61 |
143 |
95 |
90 |
95 |
Character |
|
f |
y |
-y |
-f |
t |
y |
p |
i |
g |
. |
-. |
-g |
n |
g |
. |
Milliseconds |
111 |
208 |
148 |
404 |
104 |
162 |
126 |
105 |
136 |
137 |
120 |
280 |
103 |
168 |
80 |
20 |
|
WPM Timing |
Seconds |
WPM |
1.97 |
42.73 |
3.93 |
30.52 |
5.9 |
48.84 |
7.86 |
39.68 |
9.83 |
46.4 |
11.79 |
51.89 |
13.76 |
49.71 |
15.73 |
57.23 |
17.69 |
52.91 |
19.66 |
55.55 |
21.62 |
53.83 |
23.59 |
54.94 |
25.55 |
53.53 |
27.52 |
54.51 |
29.49 |
53.72 |
31.45 |
54.18 |
33.42 |
54.22 |
35.38 |
54.6 |
37.35 |
54.62 |
39.31 |
55.25 |
41.28 |
54.65 |
43.25 |
55.22 |
45.21 |
56.8 |
47.18 |
55.7 |
49.14 |
54.7 |
51.11 |
54.47 |
53.07 |
55.17 |
55.04 |
55.81 |
57.01 |
56.2 |
58.97 |
55.96 |
60.94 |
55.53 |
62.9 |
54.56 |
64.87 |
54.02 |
66.83 |
53.51 |
68.8 |
53.02 |
70.77 |
53.08 |
72.73 |
52.96 |
74.7 |
53.17 |
76.66 |
52.28 |
78.63 |
53.26 |
80.59 |
53.16 |
82.56 |
52.76 |
84.53 |
53.24 |
86.49 |
52.31 |
88.46 |
51.69 |
90.42 |
51.49 |
92.39 |
52.6 |
94.35 |
52.65 |
96.32 |
52.82 |
98.29 |
52.5 |
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