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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16410. | Jake (shadow5253) | 84.68 | 97% | 2022-10-24 |
| 16411. | Daniel (danielnickels) | 84.68 | 96% | 2015-12-22 |
| 16412. | rajiun (rajiun) | 84.68 | 99.5% | 2023-10-10 |
| 16413. | Accuracy (accuracyfocus) | 84.68 | 100% | 2022-05-03 |
| 16414. | James (profjimbob) | 84.68 | 98% | 2023-10-05 |
| 16415. | Vab (vaheebee) | 84.68 | 96% | 2021-01-11 |
| 16416. | House V (housev) | 84.68 | 98% | 2015-12-01 |
| 16417. | hj (hjjin) | 84.68 | — | 2009-04-24 |
| 16418. | Kerstin (heyitskerstin) | 84.67 | 98% | 2021-10-14 |
| 16419. | tommy (to_m_my) | 84.67 | 98% | 2022-03-17 |
| 16420. | Kelli (klandry80) | 84.67 | 98% | 2019-06-08 |
| 16421. | Evan (vandio) | 84.67 | 96% | 2015-04-21 |
| 16422. | Sowrabh (sowrabh) | 84.67 | 98% | 2014-07-25 |
| 16423. | Truman (maxdreamer) | 84.67 | 98% | 2015-07-07 |
| 16424. | happleby (happleby) | 84.67 | 99% | 2012-02-27 |
| 16425. | cherry (cherryleung) | 84.67 | 96% | 2015-02-03 |
| 16426. | Srinivas (srini_iitkgp) | 84.66 | 97% | 2020-10-18 |
| 16427. | Victor (speckle) | 84.66 | 89% | 2012-10-23 |
| 16428. | Controlz (controlz) | 84.66 | 97% | 2019-03-14 |
| 16429. | You never learn anything by... | 84.66 | 92% | 2014-06-10 |
| 16430. | tim (tim_the_builder) | 84.65 | 96% | 2023-07-02 |
| 16431. | Keith (jolt527) | 84.65 | 96% | 2016-12-26 |
| 16432. | atarih (atarih) | 84.65 | 96% | 2014-10-11 |
| 16433. | Type (granwizard) | 84.65 | — | 2010-10-24 |
| 16434. | Miles (hauskaz) | 84.65 | — | 2010-10-03 |
| 16435. | Mircox (mircozen) | 84.65 | 97% | 2022-09-21 |
| 16436. | suhas (syagrawal) | 84.65 | 100% | 2012-09-20 |
| 16437. | swordbeard (swordbeard) | 84.65 | 96% | 2013-08-02 |
| 16438. | Eric (darkday87) | 84.65 | 96% | 2017-11-07 |
| 16439. | Radleigh (antiviro) | 84.65 | 99% | 2018-03-01 |
| 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 |