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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16195. | R (riccol) | 85.43 | 97% | 2012-06-07 |
| 16196. | Matt (notsofastbud) | 85.43 | 95% | 2014-10-19 |
| 16197. | Ricky (noxstilez) | 85.42 | 94% | 2014-05-05 |
| 16198. | Nqjoe (nqjoe) | 85.42 | 98% | 2013-03-26 |
| 16199. | kevinc95 (kevinc95) | 85.42 | 99% | 2018-07-21 |
| 16200. | Hamburgahh (hamburgahh) | 85.41 | 98% | 2023-09-16 |
| 16201. | David (d8vidherrera) | 85.41 | 98% | 2020-09-11 |
| 16202. | Chris (shadowthorn101) | 85.41 | 95% | 2021-08-06 |
| 16203. | Lawson (themessiah46) | 85.41 | 95% | 2016-09-29 |
| 16204. | Fletcher (chowmeinx) | 85.41 | 99% | 2016-08-22 |
| 16205. | Boni (papabernard23) | 85.40 | 98% | 2022-01-30 |
| 16206. | Rob (robear72) | 85.40 | 97% | 2019-09-05 |
| 16207. | W. (peachypoh) | 85.40 | — | 2011-04-22 |
| 16208. | Saranya (saranyavatti) | 85.40 | 96% | 2014-10-31 |
| 16209. | Max (mxgl2810) | 85.40 | — | 2011-03-31 |
| 16210. | arkantos (arkantos128) | 85.40 | — | 2010-01-11 |
| 16211. | Clead (clead) | 85.39 | 95% | 2021-10-18 |
| 16212. | Sammmy (qsinbad) | 85.39 | 99% | 2016-10-31 |
| 16213. | Shreyas (shreyaschavhan) | 85.39 | 99% | 2023-04-18 |
| 16214. | ediwaw (jezreel114) | 85.39 | 98% | 2020-11-18 |
| 16215. | Remy (rmds_dln) | 85.39 | 96% | 2020-06-21 |
| 16216. | Sharas (sharas) | 85.39 | 97% | 2012-11-13 |
| 16217. | Dizzy (dizzyk) | 85.39 | 96% | 2014-06-01 |
| 16218. | happily (sudala) | 85.39 | 98% | 2011-11-11 |
| 16219. | らくや (rakuya) | 85.39 | 96% | 2012-11-06 |
| 16220. | karakavak (karakavak) | 85.39 | 95% | 2014-07-23 |
| 16221. | André (andrehamada) | 85.39 | — | 2011-03-06 |
| 16222. | Garden (garden3998) | 85.38 | 97% | 2022-09-30 |
| 16223. | tstats[vkwpride] (vkwpride) | 85.38 | 97% | 2023-10-06 |
| 16224. | Ahmad (ahmadmozaffar) | 85.38 | 99% | 2023-04-25 |
| 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 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 67.03 | February 7, 2013 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 1 | 57.34 | May 4, 2022 |