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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5050. | Ethan (callidor) | 99.84 | 81% | 2012-09-06 |
| 5051. | smungathon (winkmarketresea... | 99.84 | 98% | 2022-05-16 |
| 5052. | Ryan (r_b_tessier) | 99.84 | 99% | 2012-05-29 |
| 5053. | Kyourn (yosteve) | 99.84 | 92% | 2016-05-17 |
| 5054. | Amy (sicemxxamy) | 99.84 | 95% | 2013-02-18 |
| 5055. | slow (slow) | 99.83 | — | 2009-04-24 |
| 5056. | 60 WPM (60_wpm) | 99.82 | 95% | 2013-10-30 |
| 5057. | Lulu (shade_senpai) | 99.81 | 96% | 2021-07-19 |
| 5058. | TJ (tjay08) | 99.81 | — | 2008-09-17 |
| 5059. | Hero (zelvvz) | 99.79 | 98% | 2023-03-05 |
| 5060. | Carlos (carlos7) | 99.79 | 96% | 2013-02-14 |
| 5061. | fniure (fniure) | 99.79 | 97% | 2015-09-29 |
| 5062. | Leah (beamup2space) | 99.79 | — | 2009-10-14 |
| 5063. | keystroker03 (sserium) | 99.78 | 97% | 2019-04-30 |
| 5064. | Rakean (niko2847) | 99.77 | 98% | 2016-04-17 |
| 5065. | Skippy (skippy19) | 99.77 | 97% | 2022-12-07 |
| 5066. | 66 (dogmouse) | 99.75 | 98% | 2013-09-07 |
| 5067. | Dragurus (dragurusx) | 99.75 | 97% | 2017-03-03 |
| 5068. | eric (haccord016) | 99.75 | 100% | 2013-07-23 |
| 5069. | Shmooky (scrotemstomper) | 99.74 | 99% | 2020-10-30 |
| 5070. | TheProdigyHenry (henryv70) | 99.74 | 96% | 2022-12-18 |
| 5071. | Michael (turbobuggie) | 99.74 | — | 2009-05-25 |
| 5072. | Dingoose (quantumtheory3) | 99.72 | 94% | 2014-10-11 |
| 5073. | Desiree (desireemae95) | 99.71 | 94% | 2016-02-12 |
| 5074. | Haydar (haydarfakhoury) | 99.70 | 97% | 2023-10-02 |
| 5075. | dexdexdex (dexdexdex) | 99.70 | 93% | 2015-08-13 |
| 5076. | David (ilovekirralee) | 99.70 | 93% | 2016-09-14 |
| 5077. | Faquarl (ekrpat) | 99.70 | 99% | 2019-04-09 |
| 5078. | waitwat (waitwat) | 99.70 | 98% | 2013-12-10 |
| 5079. | Petra (petralala) | 99.70 | 95% | 2015-03-13 |
| 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 |