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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37200. | gauraw (dinkleva) | 42.90 | 91% | 2011-08-09 |
| 37201. | Avinash (avinashvalecha) | 42.89 | 96% | 2018-04-30 |
| 37202. | shaquille (urphat) | 42.89 | 93% | 2021-09-20 |
| 37203. | Elise (lc86) | 42.89 | 97% | 2022-08-10 |
| 37204. | Tran Quang (tranquangdogioi) | 42.89 | — | 2011-03-11 |
| 37205. | Azhar (achmad) | 42.89 | 92% | 2014-03-18 |
| 37206. | Diane (mrsmurf) | 42.89 | — | 2011-02-21 |
| 37207. | ㋡㋛☹ (chzeeshan) | 42.88 | 92.4% | 2021-02-23 |
| 37208. | Deepak (dipaksm) | 42.88 | 92% | 2011-12-30 |
| 37209. | Lima (lima98) | 42.88 | 87% | 2013-09-04 |
| 37210. | thomas (tmastri) | 42.87 | 97% | 2020-05-19 |
| 37211. | Gang (gang2004) | 42.87 | 93% | 2022-12-22 |
| 37212. | ToucanXI (toucanxi) | 42.87 | 94% | 2021-01-14 |
| 37213. | shiroashi (shiroashi) | 42.87 | 94% | 2015-06-26 |
| 37214. | Joffrey (joffrey100) | 42.87 | 94% | 2011-05-17 |
| 37215. | speed of (densityx) | 42.87 | 86% | 2014-10-24 |
| 37216. | Brandon Mahabir (bmahabir) | 42.86 | 95% | 2022-02-28 |
| 37217. | Gunter (gunter1963) | 42.86 | 95% | 2021-11-08 |
| 37218. | Crystal (crystalball) | 42.86 | 96% | 2015-12-07 |
| 37219. | maria (pajmaz) | 42.86 | — | 2008-12-05 |
| 37220. | MALLET (abdelkader) | 42.85 | 90% | 2013-07-31 |
| 37221. | Ashish (ashk98) | 42.85 | 95% | 2021-01-02 |
| 37222. | Bernie (b4456609) | 42.85 | 91% | 2013-03-10 |
| 37223. | kamall (kamtangy) | 42.85 | 89% | 2013-10-02 |
| 37224. | liza14 (00liza_14) | 42.85 | — | 2009-07-27 |
| 37225. | Cassie Lynn (cassielynz_00) | 42.84 | 92% | 2021-01-25 |
| 37226. | Saurabh (saurabhsingh7860) | 42.84 | 94% | 2023-03-28 |
| 37227. | ARG 39 (arg_39_yt) | 42.84 | 92% | 2021-03-05 |
| 37228. | tom (papastallin) | 42.84 | 93% | 2021-02-10 |
| 37229. | Antonio (dextron) | 42.84 | 90% | 2015-09-19 |
| 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 |