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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41103. | Nikola (n1kol4) | 32.45 | 98% | 2021-03-22 |
| 41104. | Karen (kjane) | 32.45 | — | 2009-07-28 |
| 41105. | selvi (selvi) | 32.43 | — | 2010-09-24 |
| 41106. | shekhar (shekhu) | 32.42 | 96% | 2013-07-23 |
| 41107. | Kurai (kuraikigashimi) | 32.42 | 96% | 2022-02-17 |
| 41108. | Sankar (sankarbala) | 32.42 | 93% | 2023-02-20 |
| 41109. | sentaltapir (sentaltapir) | 32.42 | — | 2011-02-16 |
| 41110. | dev (devenbe) | 32.42 | 96% | 2015-02-05 |
| 41111. | Tsvetomir (theeagle1986) | 32.41 | 89% | 2013-04-17 |
| 41112. | man (man1992) | 32.40 | — | 2010-09-19 |
| 41113. | mahmoud hossam (wirter) | 32.40 | 95% | 2022-10-02 |
| 41114. | gaurav (gauravgg28) | 32.40 | 94% | 2017-02-18 |
| 41115. | matthew (matthewmc1) | 32.39 | — | 2010-06-06 |
| 41116. | Chichi (chichis) | 32.38 | 93% | 2012-02-15 |
| 41117. | habibullah (habibullahkazemi) | 32.38 | 97% | 2014-08-11 |
| 41118. | Hsuan-Yi (hyl770706) | 32.38 | 88% | 2011-09-14 |
| 41119. | Ryan (dandaflaff) | 32.35 | 94% | 2018-11-14 |
| 41120. | Ori Vander (ov30) | 32.35 | 95% | 2022-03-07 |
| 41121. | Biruk (birukdemelash) | 32.34 | 96% | 2021-04-18 |
| 41122. | annie (annnie) | 32.33 | — | 2009-04-17 |
| 41123. | suja (suja) | 32.33 | — | 2010-09-05 |
| 41124. | Patrick (xianpatrick) | 32.33 | 95% | 2014-09-18 |
| 41125. | Pablo (apolo234) | 32.32 | 94% | 2016-09-21 |
| 41126. | Christel (chriskiss97) | 32.31 | — | 2009-10-24 |
| 41127. | piyush (piyushsharma08) | 32.31 | 94% | 2018-06-22 |
| 41128. | Chov (chovp) | 32.31 | 92% | 2021-03-15 |
| 41129. | ANdrew (poptartcar) | 32.31 | 93% | 2019-04-05 |
| 41130. | Sophia (phia) | 32.31 | 95% | 2011-05-28 |
| 41131. | skye (nilumi) | 32.31 | 94% | 2017-04-23 |
| 41132. | Hulk (hulk_banner) | 32.30 | 97% | 2022-02-06 |
| 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 |