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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13862. | Plantt (tplantt) | 89.30 | 98% | 2018-12-20 |
| 13863. | Jerimiah (razzlestorm) | 89.30 | — | 2009-11-05 |
| 13864. | Karky (karkytypes) | 89.29 | 96.9% | 2021-02-15 |
| 13865. | Kristen (kristengreen) | 89.29 | — | 2009-01-31 |
| 13866. | Nika (pnmalpha) | 89.28 | 97.5% | 2023-10-05 |
| 13867. | Machu (heraeth) | 89.28 | 99% | 2020-07-10 |
| 13868. | cowbot (howxd) | 89.28 | 96% | 2020-12-30 |
| 13869. | Tasha (tashadimps) | 89.28 | 98% | 2012-07-25 |
| 13870. | mibby (drspock4ever) | 89.28 | — | 2009-04-14 |
| 13871. | William (ugandanwilliam) | 89.28 | 99% | 2019-08-14 |
| 13872. | Wez (kalq) | 89.28 | 90% | 2012-08-21 |
| 13873. | Mark (curdflappers) | 89.27 | 96% | 2014-06-13 |
| 13874. | patrick (fastrick) | 89.27 | 98% | 2023-10-11 |
| 13875. | Ash (ashzs) | 89.27 | 97.4% | 2021-02-07 |
| 13876. | James (trollerskates) | 89.27 | 96% | 2014-04-15 |
| 13877. | Adam (zerkonic) | 89.27 | 99% | 2016-07-20 |
| 13878. | AHomieNucleus (galaxxyn1) | 89.26 | 96.3% | 2021-02-10 |
| 13879. | Chatham (cala95) | 89.26 | 97% | 2021-06-16 |
| 13880. | Brett (dreamweaver7) | 89.26 | 97% | 2020-11-10 |
| 13881. | kappa (kappakon) | 89.26 | 96.2% | 2023-10-20 |
| 13882. | Shawn (anotheronebitesthedust) | 89.26 | 98% | 2021-01-24 |
| 13883. | Marci (marcipants) | 89.26 | — | 2009-10-27 |
| 13884. | charlotte (jeffsaturd) | 89.26 | 97% | 2011-08-01 |
| 13885. | Blake (sodasiphon) | 89.26 | 95% | 2013-04-07 |
| 13886. | GaMeSDST (gamesdst) | 89.25 | 94.9% | 2023-10-23 |
| 13887. | ricchi bambini tristi (giov... | 89.25 | 98% | 2020-08-20 |
| 13888. | Vasanth Raja (vasanthraja) | 89.25 | 98% | 2021-11-10 |
| 13889. | Mason (mrnicejob) | 89.25 | 96% | 2013-02-19 |
| 13890. | Mitch (chuckiecheez) | 89.25 | 95% | 2013-11-03 |
| 13891. | Mac (rubixgeek101) | 89.24 | 96% | 2021-04-05 |
| 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 |