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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14052. | raruma (raruma) | 89.80 | 99% | 2013-12-13 |
| 14053. | ohmygod (ohmygod7627) | 89.80 | 96% | 2015-02-05 |
| 14054. | John (jkalogriopoulos) | 89.80 | 96% | 2012-05-29 |
| 14055. | Arnold (murkyweed) | 89.79 | 96% | 2020-09-17 |
| 14056. | Blur (blur612) | 89.79 | 96% | 2013-01-07 |
| 14057. | SW3P (itsswep) | 89.79 | 98% | 2024-08-01 |
| 14058. | moron (disphitmoron) | 89.79 | 97.6% | 2024-05-29 |
| 14059. | Praveen (ergodox) | 89.79 | 96% | 2016-05-24 |
| 14060. | ParaJenn (parajenn) | 89.79 | 97% | 2015-11-12 |
| 14061. | Vanaka (vanaka) | 89.78 | 96.2% | 2024-05-24 |
| 14062. | Christopher (cmarcow10) | 89.78 | 97% | 2022-03-21 |
| 14063. | mugiwara (mugiwara1337) | 89.78 | 98.2% | 2024-10-05 |
| 14064. | Kim (dotdott_) | 89.78 | 97% | 2022-05-19 |
| 14065. | Zhenyu (adv000) | 89.78 | 98% | 2021-05-16 |
| 14066. | Hailee (haileeshower) | 89.78 | 96% | 2016-08-03 |
| 14067. | mijac (mijac) | 89.78 | 97% | 2017-04-10 |
| 14068. | Leo (bugcatchertypes) | 89.77 | 97% | 2024-08-04 |
| 14069. | yoyoyo (thatasianboy) | 89.77 | 95.6% | 2024-04-04 |
| 14070. | 𝘐'𝘮𝘚𝘢𝘥• ... | 89.77 | 97.3% | 2024-08-26 |
| 14071. | toasteronabagel (toasterona... | 89.77 | 95.7% | 2024-10-11 |
| 14072. | Malachi (kolache3) | 89.77 | 98.6% | 2024-09-24 |
| 14073. | Steve (steve_racer) | 89.77 | 99% | 2022-03-22 |
| 14074. | Duc (ducdq1302) | 89.77 | 98% | 2022-11-10 |
| 14075. | Zamond (zamond) | 89.77 | 96% | 2020-07-31 |
| 14076. | Nick (deadspace) | 89.77 | — | 2011-05-01 |
| 14077. | . (xtypscer) | 89.77 | 98% | 2019-07-23 |
| 14078. | Robert (wierdo) | 89.77 | 94% | 2013-09-08 |
| 14079. | Hamza (hamzaisaslowtyper) | 89.76 | 97% | 2025-10-15 |
| 14080. | Jinbe-| (johnsonquah96_) | 89.76 | 98% | 2024-01-23 |
| 14081. | Daikuuuuuuuuu (daikus) | 89.76 | 97% | 2026-04-29 |
| 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 |