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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20898. | Anthony (anthonyk) | 77.64 | 98% | 2016-05-14 |
| 20899. | Jacob (frazisbest) | 77.63 | 97.9% | 2023-10-10 |
| 20900. | thach (regrettmt) | 77.63 | — | 2009-08-10 |
| 20901. | damn it matt (stlsixers) | 77.63 | 89% | 2016-07-31 |
| 20902. | eyad (eyadsd) | 77.63 | 95% | 2016-06-10 |
| 20903. | Ayusman (p1xxxel) | 77.62 | 97% | 2022-08-01 |
| 20904. | dreamisdream (strongwind88) | 77.62 | 94% | 2012-12-28 |
| 20905. | Sheng Yuan (xspeech32) | 77.62 | 94% | 2015-07-06 |
| 20906. | fabian (fabiankasun) | 77.62 | 96% | 2017-01-10 |
| 20907. | Ryan (godawesome) | 77.61 | 97% | 2017-08-12 |
| 20908. | Tanner (flarno) | 77.61 | 96% | 2020-04-16 |
| 20909. | Josh (josh996) | 77.61 | 95.9% | 2023-09-09 |
| 20910. | Pineapple (pineapple_pie1) | 77.61 | 99% | 2021-04-22 |
| 20911. | Derek (dlsr) | 77.61 | 96% | 2014-06-07 |
| 20912. | mykelliling (blush_spiker86) | 77.61 | — | 2011-01-31 |
| 20913. | Jin (tyrant) | 77.61 | — | 2009-07-29 |
| 20914. | Go (gomar3n) | 77.60 | 99% | 2021-12-30 |
| 20915. | asdfh (dz910152) | 77.60 | 98.3% | 2023-06-29 |
| 20916. | Youssef (jo1999) | 77.60 | 96% | 2021-08-18 |
| 20917. | Satheesh (ramuk_looc) | 77.60 | 96% | 2019-09-26 |
| 20918. | Afiq (afiqfajar) | 77.60 | 96% | 2015-08-28 |
| 20919. | Mees (meeszon) | 77.60 | 99% | 2020-03-02 |
| 20920. | slowpoke (hartvenus) | 77.59 | 96% | 2023-07-17 |
| 20921. | vulfoyarra (ucuppp) | 77.59 | 96.2% | 2023-10-05 |
| 20922. | Levy (speedylevy) | 77.59 | 99% | 2011-09-14 |
| 20923. | Odudu (emmillio) | 77.59 | 96% | 2012-05-06 |
| 20924. | SteeleD (steeled) | 77.58 | 94% | 2012-09-06 |
| 20925. | Emily (uniberry) | 77.58 | — | 2010-03-13 |
| 20926. | alif (alipw) | 77.58 | 95% | 2021-07-01 |
| 20927. | Joenutz (improvise101) | 77.58 | 94% | 2021-05-07 |
| 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 |