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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20297. | Duy (ndduy1995) | 78.76 | 96% | 2011-08-26 |
| 20298. | maikeru (celtendo) | 78.76 | 98% | 2020-05-07 |
| 20299. | Pranto (pranto2722) | 78.76 | 99% | 2018-11-02 |
| 20300. | Russell (ruzzer) | 78.76 | 95% | 2021-10-08 |
| 20301. | riley (sirhelpme) | 78.76 | 97% | 2022-03-12 |
| 20302. | Martin (elementhh) | 78.75 | 97% | 2020-05-23 |
| 20303. | Omar (preachy) | 78.75 | 97% | 2022-09-10 |
| 20304. | J (jzippo) | 78.75 | 97% | 2018-04-09 |
| 20305. | Eric (vallok) | 78.75 | 96% | 2014-06-19 |
| 20306. | Alex (alex292) | 78.75 | 98% | 2019-11-04 |
| 20307. | Preston (pdets) | 78.75 | 97% | 2011-06-14 |
| 20308. | Alex (toperella) | 78.75 | 97.2% | 2023-09-26 |
| 20309. | J (jpero) | 78.75 | 96% | 2012-05-07 |
| 20310. | Cockep (cockep) | 78.75 | — | 2009-05-14 |
| 20311. | Bane (djex808) | 78.75 | 99% | 2016-07-22 |
| 20312. | Gormack (gormack) | 78.75 | 98% | 2015-05-04 |
| 20313. | Frederick (fredericknotw) | 78.74 | 97% | 2015-01-18 |
| 20314. | viezure (viezure) | 78.74 | 98% | 2019-01-09 |
| 20315. | Jay (jayrez) | 78.74 | 98% | 2015-10-27 |
| 20316. | zonked (zonked) | 78.74 | 93% | 2015-03-14 |
| 20317. | Cky (ckykyro) | 78.74 | 96% | 2021-12-01 |
| 20318. | BenceX100 (bencex100) | 78.74 | 97% | 2022-06-13 |
| 20319. | yeah (lolguysm) | 78.74 | 97% | 2023-08-20 |
| 20320. | Alex (alexhayward4321) | 78.73 | 96% | 2022-12-07 |
| 20321. | Gollum (gollumboy) | 78.73 | 96% | 2019-10-21 |
| 20322. | xoxo (xoxoxo) | 78.73 | — | 2009-12-15 |
| 20323. | Ivan (kolundez) | 78.73 | 98% | 2016-03-16 |
| 20324. | Mikro (geneosity) | 78.72 | 97% | 2012-02-13 |
| 20325. | ixolit (ixolit) | 78.72 | — | 2010-03-27 |
| 20326. | fapping typist (fappingtypist) | 78.71 | 97% | 2015-06-06 |
| 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 |