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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1889. | Alexander (olekpark) | 129.74 | 99% | 2023-06-21 |
| 1890. | Erick (xjin678) | 129.74 | 98% | 2012-03-29 |
| 1891. | Emrah (lostinofthefunhouse) | 129.72 | 99% | 2012-01-10 |
| 1892. | pat (trikster) | 129.72 | 97% | 2022-02-25 |
| 1893. | Barry (barrydeen) | 129.68 | 99% | 2012-05-15 |
| 1894. | Meghan (nutmeg0686) | 129.66 | 100% | 2014-05-06 |
| 1895. | --Ney-- (neyney25) | 129.65 | 93% | 2014-11-24 |
| 1896. | zircon (zircon) | 129.65 | — | 2009-03-18 |
| 1897. | John (jpr208) | 129.63 | 98% | 2016-10-12 |
| 1898. | Tom (phillyz) | 129.61 | 100% | 2019-10-01 |
| 1899. | ★ (eternalsoldier) | 129.60 | 96% | 2011-11-27 |
| 1900. | Arun (enzymez) | 129.58 | 100% | 2013-08-11 |
| 1901. | Austin (i_fail) | 129.57 | 97% | 2014-05-19 |
| 1902. | Ninja (ninja_wallace) | 129.54 | 97% | 2011-08-12 |
| 1903. | Alexa (axela33) | 129.54 | 99% | 2022-04-16 |
| 1904. | nw3x (nw3x) | 129.54 | 97% | 2021-09-22 |
| 1905. | Alenygam (provola23) | 129.52 | 98% | 2022-08-19 |
| 1906. | Veektur (d3v1lish) | 129.52 | — | 2009-01-22 |
| 1907. | zane (magicsoap) | 129.51 | 98% | 2022-08-29 |
| 1908. | ksoch (ksoch_) | 129.50 | — | 2010-06-19 |
| 1909. | (_)llllllllD~~ (_({})_) (tz... | 129.50 | 94% | 2011-05-17 |
| 1910. | pillbug (cwilkinson) | 129.49 | 100% | 2018-06-01 |
| 1911. | Feynex (imhidayat) | 129.46 | 99% | 2021-01-19 |
| 1912. | Mike (xodlike) | 129.45 | 100% | 2014-06-20 |
| 1913. | John (cucarachazzz) | 129.43 | 99% | 2016-04-22 |
| 1914. | Endeavourer (endeavourer) | 129.43 | 97% | 2011-09-24 |
| 1915. | K (kburchfiel) | 129.42 | 99% | 2012-08-22 |
| 1916. | Joey (endtroducing) | 129.41 | 100% | 2012-03-15 |
| 1917. | Russ Jr (russjr) | 129.41 | 95% | 2015-07-03 |
| 1918. | brandon (kbseah) | 129.40 | 98% | 2013-05-07 |
| 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 |