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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26995. | dhea (dheaa) | 68.61 | 98% | 2011-10-15 |
| 26996. | Alwi (alwih) | 68.61 | 96% | 2016-05-27 |
| 26997. | Srujan (srujangowda) | 68.61 | 97% | 2023-05-18 |
| 26998. | Ameer (choyun) | 68.60 | 96% | 2013-08-22 |
| 26999. | Yuanji Hu (kurandge) | 68.60 | 98% | 2018-06-06 |
| 27000. | Lindsey (linz) | 68.60 | — | 2011-03-24 |
| 27001. | eri (nanoeri) | 68.60 | 96% | 2013-12-25 |
| 27002. | brooklyn (raise_the_bar) | 68.60 | — | 2010-08-07 |
| 27003. | Makjang (makjang) | 68.60 | 95.2% | 2021-02-02 |
| 27004. | Casper (hertz90) | 68.60 | 96% | 2011-07-20 |
| 27005. | Duke (ducanup01) | 68.60 | 96% | 2022-01-13 |
| 27006. | Unkown (unk0wn) | 68.60 | 98% | 2021-04-01 |
| 27007. | Val (valandil211) | 68.59 | 73% | 2016-06-10 |
| 27008. | ix4l (ix4l19) | 68.59 | 97% | 2020-09-25 |
| 27009. | Doreen Zhao (tyson_straight) | 68.59 | 83% | 2013-10-22 |
| 27010. | Romit (junior12345) | 68.59 | 98% | 2021-11-23 |
| 27011. | Marco (marcojr1) | 68.58 | 88% | 2017-01-20 |
| 27012. | Ilya (mmbzdjoa) | 68.58 | 98% | 2022-12-03 |
| 27013. | G@meCh@nger (satat) | 68.58 | 94% | 2023-07-27 |
| 27014. | beat me if you can! (suriya... | 68.58 | 98% | 2022-09-15 |
| 27015. | Charles (charles_j) | 68.58 | 83% | 2013-06-19 |
| 27016. | Thiago (marano) | 68.58 | 94% | 2013-03-26 |
| 27017. | Kevork (kevo94) | 68.58 | 93% | 2023-05-06 |
| 27018. | Johan (bullseye) | 68.58 | 100% | 2015-08-11 |
| 27019. | derek (derekj) | 68.58 | — | 2010-08-04 |
| 27020. | JJP7 (jjp7) | 68.57 | 96% | 2021-08-30 |
| 27021. | Hieu (lavatran) | 68.57 | 94% | 2015-08-05 |
| 27022. | Renzo (raccon) | 68.57 | 95% | 2018-02-20 |
| 27023. | patrick (rice247) | 68.57 | 91% | 2015-02-09 |
| 27024. | Maxi (maxi) | 68.57 | 96% | 2014-07-14 |
| 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 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 1 | 57.34 | May 4, 2022 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 67.03 | February 7, 2013 |