Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times reported on a typing demonstration given the previous day in Brooklyn by a Thomas Osborne of Rochester, New York. The Times reported that Mr. Osborne "holds the championship for fast typing, having accomplished 126 words a minute at Toronto August 13, 1888."
—from Famous Fables of Economics, Chapter 4: Fable of the Keys, a book by Stan J. Liebowitz and Stephen E. Margolis
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18211. | Alexandra (alleyandra) | 55.40 | — | 2010-06-29 |
| 18212. | IG☢R (_igor_) | 55.39 | 95% | 2015-09-25 |
| 18213. | mekineggs (mekineggs) | 55.39 | 95% | 2021-06-03 |
| 18214. | Yuta (aketchmouse) | 55.39 | 90% | 2013-02-02 |
| 18215. | Piyaphob (piyaphob) | 55.39 | 96% | 2012-04-13 |
| 18216. | Erik (erkishh) | 55.39 | 96% | 2021-02-26 |
| 18217. | aEr0 (_aero) | 55.39 | 98% | 2022-06-23 |
| 18218. | mit (mit1984) | 55.39 | — | 2009-10-23 |
| 18219. | Love (nicklove) | 55.39 | 95% | 2014-09-08 |
| 18220. | ViktorT (vitr_88) | 55.39 | 93% | 2016-06-24 |
| 18221. | Chris (figuresofstick) | 55.39 | — | 2010-05-22 |
| 18222. | Nedim (aekotenebri) | 55.38 | 94% | 2020-01-15 |
| 18223. | Gabriel (dekkoz) | 55.38 | 98% | 2023-03-07 |
| 18224. | EnergyAbsorber (energy_abso... | 55.38 | 97% | 2023-10-03 |
| 18225. | Askhat (smallboy) | 55.38 | 94% | 2021-08-28 |
| 18226. | Saharsh (saharshluthra) | 55.38 | 95% | 2018-09-10 |
| 18227. | akash (thunderrr17) | 55.37 | 96% | 2023-08-10 |
| 18228. | Lana (svetaalanaa) | 55.37 | 90% | 2013-04-01 |
| 18229. | Ash (axelpsycho) | 55.37 | 96% | 2020-01-06 |
| 18230. | Ariel (ariel_has_a_greyhound) | 55.37 | 96% | 2023-07-20 |
| 18231. | Alexandr (alex13an) | 55.37 | 93% | 2022-09-30 |
| 18232. | Sewar (sir91) | 55.37 | 94% | 2023-04-03 |
| 18233. | Philip (pnielsen2) | 55.37 | 97% | 2023-04-21 |
| 18234. | Jon (jonksig) | 55.37 | 96% | 2011-09-07 |
| 18235. | Ellie (daphne2) | 55.37 | 96% | 2017-01-06 |
| 18236. | J (spaceracer) | 55.37 | 93% | 2014-04-23 |
| 18237. | Rafal (gornius) | 55.36 | 86% | 2016-12-05 |
| 18238. | Gabriel (gabrielgauthier) | 55.36 | — | 2009-12-27 |
| 18239. | Kuhlman (kuhlman652) | 55.35 | 98% | 2023-10-20 |
| 18240. | bruh (bruh39090) | 55.35 | 96% | 2022-10-15 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 78,663 | 61.98 | September 30, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 85 | 61.75 | March 31, 2010 |
| ##typeracer | 4 | 55.64 | May 1, 2021 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 3 | 58.73 | May 18, 2021 |
| Riverside Middle School | 1 | 28.86 | February 10, 2011 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 43.44 | December 18, 2012 |