It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial atmosphere for the right sort of unruliness - that it is a home not just for the smart, but for the smart-alecks. And hackers are invariably smart-alecks. If we had a national holiday, it would be April 1st.
—from Hackers and Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age, a book by Paul Graham
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36478. | Maxim (max_rox) | 44.93 | 94% | 2020-04-10 |
| 36479. | levry (levry) | 44.92 | 94% | 2023-04-27 |
| 36480. | Jerry (jerry300) | 44.92 | 92% | 2016-10-04 |
| 36481. | Asuna (inferus) | 44.92 | 96% | 2017-08-28 |
| 36482. | Trevor (tmoeller) | 44.92 | 93% | 2019-09-11 |
| 36483. | Keshav (potato_head) | 44.92 | 89% | 2014-05-17 |
| 36484. | ali (zetta175) | 44.92 | 95% | 2019-08-22 |
| 36485. | Caroline (groovis82) | 44.92 | — | 2011-01-28 |
| 36486. | RogerCust (rogercust) | 44.91 | 89% | 2013-10-10 |
| 36487. | Aman (theowl23) | 44.91 | 96% | 2020-09-09 |
| 36488. | Mayth (melvinmelgar) | 44.91 | 92% | 2018-11-03 |
| 36489. | neimet nene (neshyiasmith) | 44.91 | 90% | 2016-05-20 |
| 36490. | Soheil (soheil87) | 44.91 | 93% | 2018-05-29 |
| 36491. | PINEAPPLE (trastanechora) | 44.91 | 96% | 2014-06-30 |
| 36492. | sopha (sopha007) | 44.91 | 96% | 2011-06-17 |
| 36493. | chocolate (chocolatechip) | 44.91 | — | 2009-04-19 |
| 36494. | Bipro (orpib) | 44.90 | 94% | 2023-02-06 |
| 36495. | Surender (pal0054) | 44.90 | 95% | 2023-03-11 |
| 36496. | Yan (yanng) | 44.90 | 86% | 2013-10-31 |
| 36497. | rommyarb (arbantas) | 44.90 | 98% | 2013-10-16 |
| 36498. | Ork (orksim) | 44.90 | — | 2011-02-03 |
| 36499. | chris (androidmk) | 44.90 | 92% | 2013-12-28 |
| 36500. | john (joahuaj) | 44.89 | 94% | 2022-09-24 |
| 36501. | Retsu (retsu_s) | 44.89 | 94% | 2018-11-19 |
| 36502. | NiKi (nikaki) | 44.89 | 94% | 2014-06-23 |
| 36503. | carp; (hanther) | 44.89 | 96% | 2011-05-06 |
| 36504. | 小咪 (t326815@yahoo.com.tw) | 44.89 | 96% | 2013-06-25 |
| 36505. | Kevin (onefingertcuso) | 44.89 | 96% | 2019-08-05 |
| 36506. | Yurii (yura198) | 44.88 | 96% | 2021-04-15 |
| 36507. | Ali (ali385) | 44.88 | 94% | 2021-09-02 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 116,426 | 71.57 | August 3, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 229 | 70.03 | April 1, 2010 |
| Riverside Middle School | 19 | 33.91 | January 24, 2011 |
| ##typeracer | 4 | 82.66 | February 14, 2021 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 2 | 54.09 | June 1, 2021 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 38.66 | June 12, 2021 |