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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17527. | Dawid (dadzior) | 83.17 | 94% | 2014-12-09 |
| 17528. | Abhinav (brainstorm56) | 83.17 | 95% | 2023-06-16 |
| 17529. | mason (mwedding) | 83.17 | 96% | 2023-01-24 |
| 17530. | Mashallah (mashallahh) | 83.16 | 95% | 2022-04-12 |
| 17531. | Bbbyb (bbbyb) | 83.16 | 98% | 2023-01-18 |
| 17532. | Turtle22 (gaste8) | 83.16 | 99% | 2021-05-14 |
| 17533. | Vinh (shadeomen) | 83.16 | 98% | 2019-02-28 |
| 17534. | -rjas- (_rjas_) | 83.16 | 98% | 2023-03-15 |
| 17535. | Goatinator (go4tinator) | 83.16 | 97% | 2021-07-19 |
| 17536. | Arun (genxt) | 83.16 | 94% | 2015-12-24 |
| 17537. | DollaBillYo (dollabill_yo@y... | 83.15 | 97% | 2014-03-04 |
| 17538. | Anna (ayyross) | 83.15 | 94% | 2017-01-31 |
| 17539. | I hate errors (ljs4349) | 83.15 | — | 2011-04-07 |
| 17540. | Krysis (krysisgunner) | 83.15 | 95% | 2016-07-11 |
| 17541. | yappa (yappa99_rc) | 83.15 | 99% | 2017-12-20 |
| 17542. | Vahe (vaheg) | 83.15 | — | 2011-01-09 |
| 17543. | Kevin (kjax) | 83.14 | 97% | 2020-09-10 |
| 17544. | dvorak is better (interplan... | 83.14 | 91% | 2015-06-12 |
| 17545. | dsa8 (dsa8) | 83.14 | 99% | 2021-06-10 |
| 17546. | autoelk (lukefly2) | 83.14 | 97% | 2021-05-10 |
| 17547. | Noah (ncutting) | 83.14 | 97% | 2018-08-17 |
| 17548. | Nathan (ntack) | 83.13 | 98% | 2021-03-24 |
| 17549. | Raphael (rafaldefoudre) | 83.13 | 95% | 2016-04-06 |
| 17550. | Typer (typtyptyp) | 83.13 | 94% | 2017-02-27 |
| 17551. | Brock (k0gu) | 83.13 | 94% | 2020-08-27 |
| 17552. | Davis (davis3298) | 83.13 | 92% | 2014-10-08 |
| 17553. | ccccc (typec) | 83.12 | — | 2009-02-10 |
| 17554. | Kyle (brander) | 83.12 | 95% | 2013-10-22 |
| 17555. | Josephus (josephus) | 83.12 | 91% | 2015-06-30 |
| 17556. | Teddy (teddytalks) | 83.12 | 99% | 2022-05-25 |
| 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 |