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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37143. | Bill (india1979) | 52.60 | 98% | 2012-06-19 |
| 37144. | vafa (vafa24) | 52.59 | 96% | 2015-10-06 |
| 37145. | zakio (wanzakio) | 52.59 | 95% | 2021-07-04 |
| 37146. | Phan (thuthoi) | 52.59 | — | 2010-05-05 |
| 37147. | Phil (schorres) | 52.59 | — | 2009-01-29 |
| 37148. | Rai (saigonorai) | 52.59 | — | 2010-06-27 |
| 37149. | Ivan (ivan_kt16) | 52.59 | 96% | 2018-01-27 |
| 37150. | Wan Iskandar (wanis02) | 52.58 | 92% | 2023-06-26 |
| 37151. | fez (fez96) | 52.58 | 96% | 2023-05-02 |
| 37152. | Winter (jamesbandit) | 52.58 | 94% | 2021-09-06 |
| 37153. | Henry (xylz) | 52.58 | 94% | 2011-09-09 |
| 37154. | Ado (chickensoup) | 52.58 | — | 2009-05-08 |
| 37155. | Sudhir (ksmusk) | 52.57 | 96% | 2018-03-29 |
| 37156. | Ashley (ashnicole4) | 52.57 | 96% | 2023-08-16 |
| 37157. | Nagy (gynagy) | 52.57 | 91% | 2013-06-01 |
| 37158. | Jere (jeres123) | 52.57 | 94% | 2017-08-03 |
| 37159. | Soph (csophc) | 52.56 | 96% | 2022-09-25 |
| 37160. | Catch (catch888) | 52.56 | 97% | 2023-10-18 |
| 37161. | My fingers are so damn fat ... | 52.56 | 98% | 2022-02-26 |
| 37162. | Ethan (sporkl) | 52.56 | 96% | 2022-08-06 |
| 37163. | Matthew (fatcheez) | 52.56 | 93% | 2021-01-08 |
| 37164. | LongGone (byejack123) | 52.56 | 94% | 2019-11-11 |
| 37165. | physicst (skr90) | 52.56 | 96% | 2015-05-15 |
| 37166. | Leonid (ungerfall) | 52.56 | 96% | 2019-07-19 |
| 37167. | Asif (asif_khan) | 52.56 | 96% | 2012-03-13 |
| 37168. | amar (123456) | 52.56 | — | 2009-03-10 |
| 37169. | Amangus (phsycomonkek1) | 52.55 | 93% | 2021-07-11 |
| 37170. | Vincent (typeasdfracer) | 52.55 | 96% | 2018-11-17 |
| 37171. | Jose (jbdiaz) | 52.55 | 93% | 2016-08-03 |
| 37172. | marwan (mero04) | 52.55 | 96% | 2017-12-27 |
| 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 |