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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10013. | anhar (_anhar) | 97.35 | 97% | 2022-02-03 |
| 10014. | Lukas (s018296) | 97.35 | 92% | 2014-06-02 |
| 10015. | Vincent (dvorakvincent) | 97.34 | — | 2009-05-09 |
| 10016. | Pielicker (pielicker) | 97.34 | 98% | 2021-03-17 |
| 10017. | Pavel (patcm) | 97.33 | 99% | 2012-02-10 |
| 10018. | Lucas (ytrewq1992) | 97.33 | 95% | 2016-09-06 |
| 10019. | Ryan (ryanmd89) | 97.33 | 98% | 2016-03-05 |
| 10020. | Andy (toxicandy) | 97.33 | 98% | 2020-10-23 |
| 10021. | miko (mtflynn99) | 97.32 | 100% | 2017-12-06 |
| 10022. | System.out.println("Nah I'd... | 97.32 | 97% | 2021-09-16 |
| 10023. | Hodge (hodgeweiner) | 97.32 | 98% | 2023-04-27 |
| 10024. | Atas (atas) | 97.31 | 98% | 2019-11-16 |
| 10025. | Enrique (zero9o) | 97.31 | 100% | 2015-07-18 |
| 10026. | Bagus (asparagoes) | 97.30 | 97% | 2020-11-10 |
| 10027. | Django (backstop13) | 97.30 | 97% | 2017-01-17 |
| 10028. | Huy (duchuynguyen94) | 97.30 | 99% | 2021-06-01 |
| 10029. | Nicholas (cafebonbonz) | 97.29 | 98% | 2020-11-25 |
| 10030. | Michael (themusicofsound) | 97.29 | 97% | 2016-02-17 |
| 10031. | Grace (gnep) | 97.29 | 98% | 2020-02-02 |
| 10032. | Nao (naoroji) | 97.29 | 92% | 2013-05-08 |
| 10033. | BoB (aznsushi89) | 97.29 | 92% | 2011-05-12 |
| 10034. | Resist (resist) | 97.29 | 96% | 2013-01-24 |
| 10035. | Gabriel (threwitontheground) | 97.29 | 99% | 2014-03-20 |
| 10036. | S (pianomath97) | 97.29 | 94% | 2012-07-11 |
| 10037. | Snowbear (ehj1258) | 97.29 | 99% | 2017-07-27 |
| 10038. | Huy (pikeman222) | 97.29 | 98% | 2017-01-23 |
| 10039. | rex (rexlee1123) | 97.29 | 97% | 2022-06-26 |
| 10040. | Daryl (vencaida) | 97.28 | 98% | 2020-09-06 |
| 10041. | bryan (bryans) | 97.28 | 92% | 2012-12-14 |
| 10042. | Grandhal (grandhal) | 97.28 | 93% | 2014-07-24 |
| 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 |