It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial atmosphere for the right sort of unruliness - that it is a home not just for the smart, but for the smart-alecks. And hackers are invariably smart-alecks. If we had a national holiday, it would be April 1st.
—from Hackers and Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age, a book by Paul Graham
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6198. | Kurt (thydark) | 96.01 | 97% | 2022-01-26 |
| 6199. | Abhiram (abhiramravi) | 96.01 | 97% | 2022-02-12 |
| 6200. | Brennen (uglyer) | 96.01 | 94% | 2016-08-23 |
| 6201. | Shawheen (shawheen) | 96.01 | 94% | 2013-06-12 |
| 6202. | William (william_david) | 95.99 | 98% | 2021-09-28 |
| 6203. | Giulio (giulio89) | 95.99 | 99% | 2017-08-15 |
| 6204. | Andy (kassarix9711) | 95.98 | 98% | 2023-07-01 |
| 6205. | Lucas’s iPad magic keyboa... | 95.98 | 96% | 2022-06-07 |
| 6206. | The Tortoise (theman77) | 95.97 | 98.2% | 2021-02-24 |
| 6207. | Jason (eraserhd) | 95.97 | — | 2009-01-01 |
| 6208. | Patrick (apbowler) | 95.96 | 97% | 2017-02-21 |
| 6209. | NOT_Esmael_Samir (3agwa_79) | 95.95 | 97.3% | 2023-09-03 |
| 6210. | Apocolad (apocolad) | 95.95 | 96% | 2023-08-01 |
| 6211. | Vinícius (vloti) | 95.95 | 99% | 2018-11-28 |
| 6212. | 123 (colemak163) | 95.95 | 99% | 2021-11-26 |
| 6213. | Michael (hit2u) | 95.95 | 97% | 2021-08-30 |
| 6214. | Connor (connorm246) | 95.94 | 91% | 2016-11-30 |
| 6215. | M (myles_jb) | 95.93 | 96.7% | 2023-05-30 |
| 6216. | Joseph (pocketsocks) | 95.93 | 96% | 2014-08-23 |
| 6217. | nue0715 (sozeu) | 95.93 | 96% | 2023-01-23 |
| 6218. | Katina (majikat) | 95.93 | — | 2010-04-19 |
| 6219. | Jasper (jaspernl) | 95.93 | 95% | 2013-08-03 |
| 6220. | Baghira (baghira) | 95.92 | 97% | 2012-05-28 |
| 6221. | 🥇 Evan C. (evancnavarro) | 95.92 | 98% | 2017-09-13 |
| 6222. | Plato (observer_02) | 95.92 | 97% | 2020-08-14 |
| 6223. | Jennifer (jenbregypt) | 95.92 | 96% | 2011-11-27 |
| 6224. | ahmir (ahmir123) | 95.91 | 97% | 2018-07-26 |
| 6225. | Dan (videogamewarrior) | 95.91 | 95% | 2016-11-29 |
| 6226. | Jon (guitarrocker500) | 95.91 | 94% | 2012-04-13 |
| 6227. | Torsten (thorman42) | 95.90 | 97% | 2018-09-29 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 116,426 | 71.57 | August 3, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 229 | 70.03 | April 1, 2010 |
| Riverside Middle School | 19 | 33.91 | January 24, 2011 |
| ##typeracer | 4 | 82.66 | February 14, 2021 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 2 | 54.09 | June 1, 2021 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 38.66 | June 12, 2021 |