The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every business had rooms full of secretaries whose job it was to type letters that had been hand-written. They were copying the writing into a more readable format. In the early 1980s, the personal computer became a common office machine.
—from Keyboarding Made Simple (1985), a book by Leigh E. Zeitz, Ph.D.
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10260. | Ben (_b3n_) | 88.98 | 89% | 2016-06-13 |
| 10261. | Nuh (nuh__yamin) | 88.98 | 99% | 2013-04-19 |
| 10262. | Suzanne (tarheelmama) | 88.98 | — | 2009-06-29 |
| 10263. | Ismail (ismailo) | 88.97 | 98% | 2022-07-10 |
| 10264. | iCantType (ghostoastt) | 88.97 | 97% | 2022-05-05 |
| 10265. | Null (nullnb) | 88.97 | 96% | 2021-01-02 |
| 10266. | Bobbe (tapz) | 88.97 | 91% | 2012-12-28 |
| 10267. | Bach (bwv988) | 88.97 | 99% | 2020-02-12 |
| 10268. | piw (rafi12345) | 88.97 | 96% | 2017-07-24 |
| 10269. | Serena (pea_nut) | 88.97 | 96% | 2018-06-25 |
| 10270. | Gerard (gerdperez) | 88.96 | 98% | 2023-03-22 |
| 10271. | Meat (skull666) | 88.96 | 98% | 2021-06-30 |
| 10272. | riptide (riptide124) | 88.96 | 99% | 2021-02-12 |
| 10273. | Bozzy (bigbozzym8) | 88.96 | 98% | 2023-09-12 |
| 10274. | Hunain (hunain) | 88.96 | — | 2009-03-04 |
| 10275. | Rollie (rollieann) | 88.96 | 95% | 2014-08-14 |
| 10276. | James (buttcheeks34) | 88.95 | 97% | 2021-10-03 |
| 10277. | Red (realbayne) | 88.95 | 95% | 2022-03-03 |
| 10278. | Lucian (lucianthomaz) | 88.94 | 97% | 2014-04-24 |
| 10279. | Miles (hauskaz) | 88.93 | 97% | 2021-06-08 |
| 10280. | Magina (krux_254) | 88.93 | 96% | 2022-12-19 |
| 10281. | BlueJay314 (eajohnson2@live... | 88.93 | 93% | 2014-12-25 |
| 10282. | Godrod (god_of_rods) | 88.93 | 99% | 2022-02-10 |
| 10283. | Shruti (shrutisuresh605) | 88.93 | — | 2011-02-12 |
| 10284. | Eajno (eajno) | 88.93 | 96% | 2015-10-12 |
| 10285. | Shelster (seashell999) | 88.93 | 94% | 2012-06-11 |
| 10286. | Ismail (shadowwalker3) | 88.93 | 96% | 2018-08-20 |
| 10287. | GBUSS (gbuss) | 88.92 | 97% | 2021-05-16 |
| 10288. | lia (miffyfan) | 88.92 | 97% | 2023-05-05 |
| 10289. | Oxoxrut (oxoxrut) | 88.92 | — | 2008-12-31 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 107,999 | 74.75 | September 30, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 213 | 72.93 | March 30, 2010 |
| Smoke Rise Prep | 41 | 54.43 | February 25, 2016 |
| Riverside Middle School | 17 | 43.16 | February 7, 2011 |
| ##typeracer | 6 | 68.05 | March 1, 2024 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 2 | 79.47 | February 26, 2022 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 42.32 | November 26, 2012 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 45.83 | January 24, 2024 |