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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14016. | Stéphanie (tirose) | 89.11 | 96% | 2012-06-05 |
| 14017. | tskyori (tskyori) | 89.10 | 97% | 2023-02-01 |
| 14018. | Cythrix (boment) | 89.10 | 96% | 2021-07-25 |
| 14019. | Nick (legnik) | 89.09 | 96% | 2023-09-28 |
| 14020. | jeff (jivf) | 89.09 | 98% | 2022-02-21 |
| 14021. | Hugo (hugochiquito) | 89.09 | 98% | 2012-04-05 |
| 14022. | Ekser (ekser) | 89.09 | — | 2009-11-15 |
| 14023. | (xtiandiaz) | 89.08 | 99% | 2022-12-05 |
| 14024. | Apoorv Singhal (sasuke232) | 89.08 | 97% | 2023-01-21 |
| 14025. | Alex (antwerpen) | 89.08 | 95% | 2016-02-12 |
| 14026. | Haru (haruarata) | 89.08 | 97% | 2020-04-06 |
| 14027. | utnwfyutlwftyulhwt (coleman... | 89.08 | 94% | 2015-12-23 |
| 14028. | Chile (npalaniuk) | 89.08 | 96% | 2015-03-23 |
| 14029. | Jaren (jarenn) | 89.08 | 93% | 2011-05-31 |
| 14030. | Rak B3id Bezaf (ibrahim_al... | 89.08 | 89% | 2014-06-09 |
| 14031. | J (fluff) | 89.08 | — | 2009-11-02 |
| 14032. | Jeff (jeffkrekerson) | 89.07 | 97% | 2023-09-15 |
| 14033. | Fran (narfornothing) | 89.07 | 97% | 2021-05-07 |
| 14034. | Eastsky712 (eastsky714) | 89.07 | 97% | 2023-06-10 |
| 14035. | wabdeali (wabdeali) | 89.07 | 96% | 2021-01-04 |
| 14036. | Tommy (spiken98) | 89.07 | 93% | 2016-01-21 |
| 14037. | Laura (bluswirll) | 89.07 | 94% | 2016-05-12 |
| 14038. | tyler (ssjtyru) | 89.06 | 97% | 2022-02-16 |
| 14039. | Jay (jjplane) | 89.06 | 98% | 2018-05-15 |
| 14040. | Delvon (delvy2567) | 89.06 | — | 2009-10-10 |
| 14041. | Tyler (pixel_ty) | 89.05 | 99% | 2016-07-22 |
| 14042. | Stanislaw (mestreponas) | 89.05 | 97% | 2021-07-07 |
| 14043. | GT24--- (gt24) | 89.05 | 97% | 2013-11-23 |
| 14044. | Ava (spritemite) | 89.05 | 96% | 2019-10-19 |
| 14045. | Steven (dandruff) | 89.05 | 88% | 2012-05-15 |
| 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 |