The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American supermarket turns out to rest on a remarkably narrow biological foundation comprised of a tiny group of plants that is dominated by a single species: Zea mays, the giant tropical grass most Americans know as corn.
—from The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals, a book by Michael Pollan
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18373. | Blue (terry25031069) | 84.63 | 98% | 2021-10-31 |
| 18374. | Typey (typeytyper) | 84.63 | 95% | 2012-01-05 |
| 18375. | Jacob (ajflipper) | 84.63 | 96% | 2020-01-20 |
| 18376. | AJ (aj_jaswanth) | 84.63 | 92% | 2015-07-17 |
| 18377. | Tom (brionel) | 84.63 | 96% | 2016-08-04 |
| 18378. | Ben Hadley (daniel_jones) | 84.62 | 97% | 2024-06-30 |
| 18379. | anguelo_canary (anguelo_can... | 84.62 | 100% | 2024-06-15 |
| 18380. | kareem (i_recline) | 84.62 | 94% | 2025-12-20 |
| 18381. | ... (stratex) | 84.62 | 97% | 2018-10-15 |
| 18382. | yjuk (yjuk) | 84.62 | 97% | 2023-07-17 |
| 18383. | Makrela (makrela) | 84.62 | 97% | 2023-02-27 |
| 18384. | Nikola (antalavichev01) | 84.62 | 96% | 2021-04-12 |
| 18385. | Sylvie (eat_my_dust_batches) | 84.62 | 97% | 2021-12-29 |
| 18386. | Jason (goosejuice) | 84.62 | 98% | 2021-03-23 |
| 18387. | ΩmegaMan (omegaman) | 84.62 | 98% | 2022-11-27 |
| 18388. | Ana (nanerkins) | 84.62 | 98% | 2014-02-24 |
| 18389. | Kelfino (kelfino) | 84.61 | 96.2% | 2024-06-19 |
| 18390. | Kevin (kevin1499) | 84.61 | 96.9% | 2025-03-24 |
| 18391. | Cc (ccisfasterthanjaden) | 84.61 | 98.2% | 2024-01-01 |
| 18392. | Jens (bullercool) | 84.61 | 98% | 2022-05-31 |
| 18393. | Andrea (andreavanderjagt) | 84.61 | 96.7% | 2023-12-17 |
| 18394. | avona (avona) | 84.60 | 97% | 2025-12-09 |
| 18395. | Billy (bill_nye1) | 84.60 | 97.6% | 2023-12-08 |
| 18396. | joe (mcmillybear) | 84.60 | 96% | 2024-02-18 |
| 18397. | Devin (devinkb) | 84.60 | 95.8% | 2025-03-29 |
| 18398. | lut (lut_) | 84.60 | 98% | 2023-09-16 |
| 18399. | xxneoxx (xxneoxx) | 84.60 | 98% | 2015-03-28 |
| 18400. | Christine (clam4) | 84.60 | 96% | 2020-08-07 |
| 18401. | Sammy (sammyf) | 84.60 | 97% | 2011-06-16 |
| 18402. | ProfessionalCamelRacer (pro... | 84.60 | 97% | 2017-03-31 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 162,153 | 71.21 | June 9, 2010 |
| Instant Death Mode | 158 | 74.52 | June 20, 2010 |
| Smoke Rise Prep | 31 | 63.89 | February 25, 2016 |
| Riverside Middle School | 17 | 45.38 | January 24, 2011 |
| ##typeracer | 5 | 53.58 | February 3, 2021 |
| Walsh Middle School | 5 | 48.35 | September 9, 2011 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 3 | 60.39 | October 15, 2021 |
| The Little Middle School | 1 | 57.78 | September 22, 2016 |