We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy literally everything. And the majority of us live lifestyles undreamed of only a generation or two ago. One scientist I met recently told me he reckoned that the average household in Europe or North America has so many devices and such a variety of food and clothing that to produce the same lifestyle in Roman times would have required six thousand slaves.
—from Confessions of an Eco-Sinner: Tracking Down the Sources of My Stuff, a book by Fred Pearce
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12468. | Ilker (ilkermutlu) | 91.76 | 98% | 2015-03-23 |
| 12469. | Joe (mamyt) | 91.75 | 98% | 2025-06-21 |
| 12470. | ash (tylerdurden12) | 91.75 | 98.2% | 2024-06-06 |
| 12471. | Taylor (tjonesster) | 91.75 | 96% | 2019-10-20 |
| 12472. | Sabrick (sabrick) | 91.75 | 95% | 2016-09-04 |
| 12473. | hpq (hpqoeu) | 91.75 | 96% | 2025-09-28 |
| 12474. | Meg (mgos23) | 91.75 | — | 2010-12-08 |
| 12475. | Deval (jjokerr) | 91.75 | 92% | 2014-10-18 |
| 12476. | Ghassan (lightbeam) | 91.75 | 95% | 2013-08-08 |
| 12477. | Hai (ky0ka) | 91.74 | 98% | 2026-02-09 |
| 12478. | Ryan (theesaga) | 91.74 | 94% | 2012-12-31 |
| 12479. | HiRex (blacktedr) | 91.74 | 96% | 2024-11-14 |
| 12480. | Vivian Jones (vivianj04) | 91.74 | 98% | 2024-11-24 |
| 12481. | Samuel (kuwerty1) | 91.74 | 99% | 2025-05-20 |
| 12482. | Christine (christineway) | 91.74 | 97% | 2020-09-16 |
| 12483. | Sarah (sebrill) | 91.74 | 100% | 2013-07-09 |
| 12484. | TT (ilovejapanms) | 91.73 | 98% | 2025-06-23 |
| 12485. | Guy (ayeitbeguy) | 91.73 | 96% | 2023-04-25 |
| 12486. | Zach (mysteriouslymythical) | 91.73 | 96.1% | 2023-05-23 |
| 12487. | Jason (jeishun) | 91.73 | 96.2% | 2024-01-08 |
| 12488. | Todd (toddneal) | 91.73 | 97% | 2022-03-14 |
| 12489. | rakitic (lukamodric7991) | 91.73 | 97.6% | 2024-02-20 |
| 12490. | Julian (juliansmile) | 91.73 | 96% | 2026-03-31 |
| 12491. | Turkey (_muratozkan_) | 91.73 | 98% | 2017-06-17 |
| 12492. | WizPak (gaigehegge1999) | 91.73 | 94% | 2013-10-31 |
| 12493. | Cream (milkcream) | 91.73 | 93% | 2015-03-09 |
| 12494. | enaya (enaya) | 91.72 | 99% | 2025-06-21 |
| 12495. | Kajtebolikitica (patrik131) | 91.72 | 96.9% | 2024-10-01 |
| 12496. | صنديد (sundid) | 91.72 | 98% | 2022-11-03 |
| 12497. | Jason (kyajason) | 91.72 | 96% | 2011-07-10 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 111,544 | 81.89 | May 21, 2010 |
| Long Texts | 175 | 84.15 | December 30, 2016 |
| Instant Death Mode | 49 | 83.74 | July 22, 2010 |
| Smoke Rise Prep | 13 | 77.95 | May 10, 2016 |
| ##typeracer | 2 | 76.54 | February 3, 2021 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 75.55 | January 20, 2022 |