On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp stroke - not a hard stroke, but a fast one. The sound should be sharp and quick. If you are pushing your keys rather than striking them, the sound will be mushy.
—from Typing for Beginners (1975), a book by Betty Owen
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15019. | skept (skept_the_typer) | 87.12 | 97% | 2021-02-20 |
| 15020. | Kisa (coffeeshopkisa) | 87.12 | 97.6% | 2021-02-03 |
| 15021. | Dennis (mrshender) | 87.12 | 98% | 2020-12-13 |
| 15022. | Snerulite (snerulite) | 87.12 | 96% | 2023-02-03 |
| 15023. | Ryan (thief60) | 87.12 | 99% | 2018-09-05 |
| 15024. | Arden (rath) | 87.12 | — | 2010-08-04 |
| 15025. | claire (duckquacklolquakc) | 87.11 | 97% | 2021-04-18 |
| 15026. | Sun (melliw) | 87.10 | 94% | 2016-06-05 |
| 15027. | Boon Peng (keithpeng) | 87.10 | 92% | 2016-11-07 |
| 15028. | Thomas (dankspace) | 87.10 | 97% | 2022-05-07 |
| 15029. | Eirik (chickenboomer) | 87.10 | 97.5% | 2021-02-22 |
| 15030. | afk irl (midget_spinner) | 87.10 | 96% | 2020-11-03 |
| 15031. | Otis (otis19) | 87.10 | 94% | 2015-11-29 |
| 15032. | BlueFalcon (brightfututre@g... | 87.10 | 96% | 2013-02-11 |
| 15033. | Aditya (adibhandari) | 87.09 | 98% | 2022-07-24 |
| 15034. | Jenna (jennr123) | 87.09 | 93% | 2016-06-21 |
| 15035. | Caleb (calebbueckert) | 87.08 | 98% | 2022-12-15 |
| 15036. | kian (kianyang) | 87.08 | 99% | 2011-09-04 |
| 15037. | Afif (afifmemon) | 87.08 | 97% | 2017-06-24 |
| 15038. | zelenko (zelenko) | 87.07 | 96% | 2023-05-15 |
| 15039. | Omni (omzi) | 87.07 | 96% | 2021-11-22 |
| 15040. | Mike (malharpshah) | 87.07 | 90% | 2017-01-17 |
| 15041. | Jimmy (jimmyperala) | 87.07 | 92% | 2012-10-29 |
| 15042. | Bob (tooslownigz) | 87.07 | 85% | 2011-12-13 |
| 15043. | Paul (paul1234) | 87.07 | 91% | 2014-04-20 |
| 15044. | Seyaua (seyaua) | 87.07 | 96% | 2013-04-26 |
| 15045. | Mr Typist (lazor) | 87.07 | 92% | 2013-06-06 |
| 15046. | Muhammad (zectsaga) | 87.06 | 98% | 2022-08-11 |
| 15047. | Alexander (vaxorus) | 87.06 | 98% | 2017-08-25 |
| 15048. | Caitlin (callida88) | 87.06 | 98% | 2019-04-25 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 135,824 | 78.83 | September 30, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 426 | 79.69 | March 31, 2010 |
| Riverside Middle School | 33 | 40.60 | January 25, 2011 |
| Smoke Rise Prep | 28 | 62.69 | March 2, 2016 |
| ##typeracer | 4 | 66.72 | February 23, 2021 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 1 | 57.34 | May 4, 2022 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 67.03 | February 7, 2013 |