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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32014. | sans (freefaced) | 52.49 | 96.6% | 2023-06-18 |
| 32015. | kamal (kamalch) | 52.49 | 97% | 2023-09-28 |
| 32016. | Ali (katali119) | 52.49 | 98% | 2018-02-14 |
| 32017. | emnzie (emnzie) | 52.49 | 92% | 2012-10-02 |
| 32018. | Roman (roneythesnail) | 52.49 | 95% | 2019-08-31 |
| 32019. | jithin (jithinjoseph) | 52.49 | 97% | 2018-06-19 |
| 32020. | Di (dimeg) | 52.49 | 99% | 2014-01-11 |
| 32021. | ICECOLD (tallasian1508) | 52.48 | 94% | 2022-02-21 |
| 32022. | kiyeon (kiyzon) | 52.48 | 92.5% | 2021-02-23 |
| 32023. | Caroline (murungu) | 52.47 | — | 2008-09-07 |
| 32024. | Anshit (anshitgrg) | 52.47 | 97% | 2021-11-01 |
| 32025. | Avata (rubber_monkey871) | 52.47 | 96% | 2021-04-23 |
| 32026. | Nathan (cloudshot) | 52.47 | 98% | 2017-10-11 |
| 32027. | Ninh_MU (ninh_mu) | 52.47 | 93% | 2011-08-03 |
| 32028. | Melissa (xxlissaxx) | 52.47 | — | 2010-06-16 |
| 32029. | Abhishek (abhishek1593) | 52.47 | 88% | 2013-10-22 |
| 32030. | Emma (llamamuncher) | 52.46 | 90% | 2012-10-13 |
| 32031. | Alper (arcuan) | 52.46 | 92% | 2016-11-02 |
| 32032. | Qi (williamz) | 52.46 | 92% | 2016-03-08 |
| 32033. | Paige (paigealvarezz) | 52.46 | 95% | 2012-10-15 |
| 32034. | asdf (asdf_) | 52.46 | 91% | 2013-03-28 |
| 32035. | Ryan (ryangrospe) | 52.46 | 93% | 2011-08-22 |
| 32036. | Run (death_run) | 52.45 | 96% | 2022-03-27 |
| 32037. | Joe (jonathanjojo) | 52.45 | 96% | 2017-07-22 |
| 32038. | Sarah (artisticbunbun) | 52.45 | 94% | 2018-10-13 |
| 32039. | Arslan (malikarslan) | 52.45 | 94% | 2017-11-03 |
| 32040. | yuyu (dingyy) | 52.45 | — | 2009-04-24 |
| 32041. | Rysof (rysof04_) | 52.44 | 93% | 2019-12-23 |
| 32042. | Cailyn (lynny_ann) | 52.44 | 98% | 2020-11-20 |
| 32043. | Reece (siothrune) | 52.44 | 93% | 2016-10-04 |
| 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 |