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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37834. | Andrew (andrewt99) | 41.43 | 97% | 2020-12-01 |
| 37835. | Phan Ngọc Minh (minhcutoqua) | 41.43 | 93% | 2023-09-10 |
| 37836. | Solo Typing Tutor 8 Dvorak ... | 41.43 | — | 2011-03-11 |
| 37837. | Kryten (krytenx1b) | 41.42 | 90% | 2016-03-02 |
| 37838. | Riad (riadh1718) | 41.42 | 94% | 2021-10-08 |
| 37839. | Terje (tertop) | 41.42 | 96% | 2021-03-17 |
| 37840. | adrian (adrian06) | 41.42 | 90% | 2012-03-27 |
| 37841. | Shabir (shabirkhaled) | 41.41 | 93% | 2022-04-22 |
| 37842. | david (boydavid) | 41.41 | 92% | 2015-01-06 |
| 37843. | PyTaki (taki40) | 41.41 | 95% | 2022-11-22 |
| 37844. | emina (emina1) | 41.41 | 95% | 2018-05-25 |
| 37845. | terror (asim1734) | 41.41 | 97% | 2017-07-03 |
| 37846. | Michelle (americancowgirl) | 41.40 | 93% | 2014-02-22 |
| 37847. | Charles (charlesho) | 41.40 | 93% | 2012-04-21 |
| 37848. | john mark (ilovemayjoy25) | 41.40 | 93% | 2015-05-28 |
| 37849. | chayleang (chayleang10) | 41.40 | — | 2011-03-03 |
| 37850. | Shantanu (born_to_type0046) | 41.39 | 94% | 2022-05-09 |
| 37851. | Brando (aldente) | 41.39 | 93% | 2021-07-20 |
| 37852. | Gnanavel (gnanavel) | 41.39 | 96% | 2012-09-18 |
| 37853. | Garrett (sneedgm) | 41.39 | 86% | 2016-11-21 |
| 37854. | TINGTING (tingting2011) | 41.39 | 93% | 2011-11-24 |
| 37855. | pathfinder (asmrahul17) | 41.39 | 88% | 2017-02-18 |
| 37856. | Cliff (hunterx92) | 41.39 | 95% | 2011-07-26 |
| 37857. | Joey (joey454) | 41.38 | 95% | 2021-03-23 |
| 37858. | Mikicell (mikicell) | 41.38 | 97% | 2019-02-27 |
| 37859. | jovan (jovan) | 41.38 | — | 2009-04-17 |
| 37860. | nitin (gauravandme) | 41.37 | 91% | 2023-06-26 |
| 37861. | kdjaiel (nobody42) | 41.37 | 93% | 2022-02-03 |
| 37862. | bure (burebabuna) | 41.37 | 92% | 2015-04-17 |
| 37863. | relaxand (relaxand89) | 41.37 | 94% | 2012-08-14 |
| 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 |