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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39085. | Be (be_ee) | 39.20 | 93% | 2021-02-12 |
| 39086. | Stefan (milutinke) | 39.20 | — | 2008-08-14 |
| 39087. | playboy (jbongs18) | 39.20 | — | 2011-04-12 |
| 39088. | Selena (selenaguyton) | 39.20 | 89% | 2015-11-06 |
| 39089. | alycia (alycia) | 39.19 | — | 2010-02-12 |
| 39090. | Hikari (miyu_saiko) | 39.17 | 96% | 2019-01-16 |
| 39091. | kid without a username (kid... | 39.17 | 94% | 2021-02-17 |
| 39092. | Marco (marco_loco) | 39.17 | 94% | 2021-03-18 |
| 39093. | Shaquille (shaqtaylor) | 39.17 | 96% | 2019-05-15 |
| 39094. | Tyler (tylerstrid) | 39.17 | 97% | 2018-04-05 |
| 39095. | Amz (amzmagiz) | 39.17 | 94% | 2011-09-02 |
| 39096. | Muhammad (ahsan_93) | 39.17 | 99% | 2015-01-05 |
| 39097. | quang (quangnv1992) | 39.16 | 94% | 2012-06-12 |
| 39098. | Louise (louise) | 39.16 | — | 2008-08-18 |
| 39099. | Nurlybek (a_b_b) | 39.16 | 91% | 2014-10-11 |
| 39100. | Victor (_jokur_) | 39.16 | 94% | 2020-01-21 |
| 39101. | Anton (nanon) | 39.15 | — | 2009-11-29 |
| 39102. | Oscar (badbase) | 39.15 | 95% | 2017-09-06 |
| 39103. | Matiss (mazainwastaken) | 39.15 | 93% | 2022-10-13 |
| 39104. | klee (kleewithhato) | 39.15 | 92% | 2012-12-27 |
| 39105. | Tan (tang_) | 39.14 | 95% | 2020-04-04 |
| 39106. | sarah (sarabesh) | 39.14 | 91% | 2012-07-30 |
| 39107. | Stuart (xormind) | 39.14 | 83% | 2014-11-25 |
| 39108. | Nam (shinyysmile) | 39.14 | 92% | 2012-09-27 |
| 39109. | shaun (evilclam) | 39.14 | 88% | 2015-08-24 |
| 39110. | Will (chappyw123) | 39.13 | 95% | 2022-05-26 |
| 39111. | alphan (y3sil) | 39.13 | 78% | 2014-09-17 |
| 39112. | Sofia (seni) | 39.12 | — | 2010-09-16 |
| 39113. | Ahmad (af_alem) | 39.12 | 90% | 2015-04-13 |
| 39114. | tshepo (londoloza) | 39.12 | 97% | 2017-09-16 |
| 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 |