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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33018. | (alyalyoss) | 58.58 | 96% | 2013-11-30 |
| 33019. | Dan (diamond98) | 58.58 | 97% | 2022-03-19 |
| 33020. | (altair21k) | 58.57 | 97.1% | 2023-08-20 |
| 33021. | Matthias (matthias_typeslow) | 58.57 | 98.7% | 2021-02-13 |
| 33022. | (khuliyar) | 58.57 | 83% | 2015-09-25 |
| 33023. | (borgy) | 58.56 | — | 2010-05-15 |
| 33024. | John (rlawldjs) | 58.55 | 95% | 2021-01-04 |
| 33025. | (remus_wolf) | 58.54 | — | 2010-12-04 |
| 33026. | Navneet (navneetkchy) | 58.54 | 97% | 2022-05-19 |
| 33027. | (reklrekl) | 58.54 | 89% | 2015-11-13 |
| 33028. | (sholes) | 58.54 | 93% | 2019-05-13 |
| 33029. | (loorky) | 58.54 | 97% | 2020-07-04 |
| 33030. | (vortex_alley) | 58.54 | 92% | 2016-01-14 |
| 33031. | (bubu800) | 58.54 | 98% | 2017-07-22 |
| 33032. | (brooka) | 58.54 | — | 2011-01-20 |
| 33033. | Baleshwar (bgowdell) | 58.54 | 97% | 2019-05-30 |
| 33034. | Martins (apx_) | 58.53 | 95% | 2021-01-12 |
| 33035. | (juniemarcy) | 58.53 | 96% | 2021-05-24 |
| 33036. | (sotipex) | 58.53 | 94% | 2021-04-24 |
| 33037. | (theboeing767fan) | 58.53 | 96% | 2018-04-14 |
| 33038. | (constantine91) | 58.52 | 90% | 2013-10-17 |
| 33039. | (lbirchley) | 58.52 | 99% | 2013-09-30 |
| 33040. | Ashish (akk3120001) | 58.51 | 95% | 2021-04-15 |
| 33041. | (rosmas) | 58.50 | 97% | 2023-01-17 |
| 33042. | (sandeshys) | 58.50 | 96% | 2023-06-30 |
| 33043. | Ankit (ankp) | 58.50 | 97.1% | 2023-05-16 |
| 33044. | (bibek_kaman) | 58.50 | 98% | 2021-01-26 |
| 33045. | (dizzyfingers) | 58.50 | 99% | 2015-07-13 |
| 33046. | (tuanrau) | 58.50 | — | 2009-07-15 |
| 33047. | (_not_a_typist) | 58.49 | 96% | 2021-07-12 |
| 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 |