The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American supermarket turns out to rest on a remarkably narrow biological foundation comprised of a tiny group of plants that is dominated by a single species: Zea mays, the giant tropical grass most Americans know as corn.
—from The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals, a book by Michael Pollan
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16294. | Richard (richard_king) | 87.22 | 98% | 2023-02-15 |
| 16295. | akeda (gedex) | 87.22 | 100% | 2012-02-11 |
| 16296. | Patrick (pmahones) | 87.22 | 100% | 2013-09-16 |
| 16297. | cubis (cubis) | 87.22 | 96% | 2017-05-09 |
| 16298. | Robert (marinebrass) | 87.21 | 95% | 2024-04-17 |
| 16299. | Marcus (dvrax) | 87.21 | 99% | 2015-05-28 |
| 16300. | Aline (wtrddownwtr) | 87.21 | 99% | 2013-11-07 |
| 16301. | Speedo (classala) | 87.20 | 99% | 2025-01-19 |
| 16302. | C (foofys) | 87.20 | 96.8% | 2025-04-11 |
| 16303. | Shuraque (shuraque) | 87.20 | 98.3% | 2024-09-06 |
| 16304. | kyl (lelyk) | 87.20 | 99% | 2024-06-07 |
| 16305. | Paling (proestendepaling) | 87.20 | 99% | 2022-02-01 |
| 16306. | Dong (yagmc1993) | 87.20 | 96% | 2021-01-06 |
| 16307. | Nspace (nspace) | 87.20 | 97% | 2022-11-30 |
| 16308. | :o (pc_jones) | 87.20 | 99% | 2021-04-19 |
| 16309. | Damien (tilt86) | 87.20 | 96% | 2014-08-18 |
| 16310. | Owen (owen8__) | 87.19 | 98% | 2026-02-22 |
| 16311. | Elijah (vurqi) | 87.19 | 96% | 2023-07-09 |
| 16312. | spook (2poundsofbeef) | 87.19 | 95% | 2023-11-26 |
| 16313. | lando_nomiss (lando_nomiss) | 87.19 | 98.3% | 2024-01-12 |
| 16314. | Boba (tapiocaman) | 87.19 | 98% | 2025-07-24 |
| 16315. | Tina (the0ppositeme) | 87.19 | 98% | 2018-03-03 |
| 16316. | Yeetz (ricerkernz) | 87.19 | 97.1% | 2021-01-28 |
| 16317. | ±ђєΐĴдŊэ± (janegoth) | 87.19 | — | 2010-06-29 |
| 16318. | _Cosmos_ (_cosmos_) | 87.18 | 97.6% | 2024-07-19 |
| 16319. | UltraPeeroPlayer (terminato... | 87.18 | 98.9% | 2025-01-31 |
| 16320. | Jeremy (bleeekguy) | 87.18 | 95.6% | 2023-12-05 |
| 16321. | beereye (buhryeuhn) | 87.18 | 94% | 2014-03-12 |
| 16322. | Gabriel (gabpro) | 87.17 | 98% | 2024-12-02 |
| 16323. | Marv (muhmarv1) | 87.17 | 98% | 2024-08-23 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 162,153 | 71.21 | June 9, 2010 |
| Instant Death Mode | 158 | 74.52 | June 20, 2010 |
| Smoke Rise Prep | 31 | 63.89 | February 25, 2016 |
| Riverside Middle School | 17 | 45.38 | January 24, 2011 |
| ##typeracer | 5 | 53.58 | February 3, 2021 |
| Walsh Middle School | 5 | 48.35 | September 9, 2011 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 3 | 60.39 | October 15, 2021 |
| The Little Middle School | 1 | 57.78 | September 22, 2016 |