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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15994. | Gee (ggayowsky) | 85.64 | 98% | 2019-05-03 |
| 15995. | Summer (dredd1893) | 85.64 | 97% | 2012-09-22 |
| 15996. | Dyslexic_J (jamjar_) | 85.63 | 98% | 2021-07-16 |
| 15997. | subham (subhamrawat) | 85.63 | 97% | 2022-02-09 |
| 15998. | Mini.S (billbang6) | 85.63 | 98% | 2018-12-27 |
| 15999. | it is what it is (lotfy) | 85.62 | 96% | 2022-08-30 |
| 16000. | Virbox (web_user) | 85.62 | 96% | 2021-10-25 |
| 16001. | rtypes (rmtypes) | 85.62 | 97.9% | 2023-09-12 |
| 16002. | Lance (cloakedhalo96) | 85.62 | 96% | 2018-01-11 |
| 16003. | Paul (pwall149) | 85.62 | — | 2009-02-10 |
| 16004. | quake0 (quake0) | 85.62 | 97% | 2015-03-30 |
| 16005. | Gordon (crazyjugglerdrummer) | 85.62 | 93% | 2013-04-07 |
| 16006. | Trystal (trystal) | 85.61 | 98% | 2016-03-26 |
| 16007. | Christina (bahserte) | 85.61 | 99% | 2012-01-06 |
| 16008. | Karl (slipcon) | 85.61 | 94% | 2014-01-24 |
| 16009. | Ye (yeezy_fan) | 85.61 | 97% | 2023-02-14 |
| 16010. | Ansar (paxaq) | 85.60 | 96% | 2023-01-30 |
| 16011. | How r u? (apololzed) | 85.60 | 98% | 2015-04-17 |
| 16012. | Jiun-Ru (nutmacaca) | 85.60 | 99% | 2012-11-30 |
| 16013. | Minseok (devani10) | 85.60 | 98% | 2016-03-02 |
| 16014. | Topre Is Life (kappapotamus) | 85.60 | 98% | 2017-06-14 |
| 16015. | Flaccidbone (flaccidbone) | 85.60 | 97% | 2018-09-19 |
| 16016. | Eito (eitowasnot) | 85.59 | 96% | 2022-09-01 |
| 16017. | Sean (crazypants27) | 85.59 | 93% | 2016-02-02 |
| 16018. | Felipe (felipet) | 85.59 | 97.9% | 2021-01-31 |
| 16019. | Hugh (hughmarch) | 85.59 | 98% | 2020-11-18 |
| 16020. | moilyn (moilyn) | 85.59 | 100% | 2021-02-10 |
| 16021. | bau5 (duz108) | 85.59 | 99% | 2012-04-19 |
| 16022. | Mia (miajs) | 85.59 | 97% | 2012-09-06 |
| 16023. | Goldstinger (goldstinger) | 85.59 | 98% | 2012-09-13 |
| 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 |