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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934. | Joseph (cacophony) | 128.47 | — | 2009-04-09 |
| 1935. | (whiteembers) | 128.46 | 98% | 2016-09-20 |
| 1936. | Gabriel (magikarpu) | 128.46 | 97% | 2016-10-14 |
| 1937. | (neoole) | 128.46 | 100% | 2013-09-11 |
| 1938. | (caleb123456) | 128.45 | 99% | 2021-01-10 |
| 1939. | (hogree) | 128.44 | 89% | 2016-12-09 |
| 1940. | Tommy (dextonjl) | 128.43 | 98% | 2021-12-28 |
| 1941. | Kelvin (avrex) | 128.43 | 90% | 2012-11-29 |
| 1942. | barry01xd (barry011) | 128.42 | 98% | 2021-10-30 |
| 1943. | (tturner1960) | 128.42 | 100% | 2015-07-21 |
| 1944. | https://twitch.tv/nicoborst... | 128.42 | 98% | 2019-01-14 |
| 1945. | Prometheus (tomatonest) | 128.42 | 98% | 2012-02-28 |
| 1946. | GSM BERKAH (andyyusuf) | 128.40 | 96% | 2014-08-19 |
| 1947. | (wildben) | 128.39 | 99% | 2016-04-12 |
| 1948. | (quasiphoton) | 128.39 | — | 2009-08-13 |
| 1949. | (secretariat) | 128.37 | — | 2009-07-10 |
| 1950. | www.twitch.tv/happleton (el... | 128.36 | 98% | 2014-08-20 |
| 1951. | Akash (akashrupela) | 128.35 | 98% | 2019-09-03 |
| 1952. | Derek (dabbad) | 128.35 | 97% | 2017-05-07 |
| 1953. | (allent528) | 128.34 | 99% | 2022-09-23 |
| 1954. | I'm slower than before :sku... | 128.34 | 99% | 2022-01-02 |
| 1955. | LivewireHush (scarlet_static) | 128.34 | 99% | 2012-02-14 |
| 1956. | Matthew (mlhmatt) | 128.32 | 100% | 2013-10-24 |
| 1957. | grubres (saveall) | 128.32 | 99% | 2022-12-02 |
| 1958. | -@LeBronJames-@ (foxeywolfy) | 128.32 | 96% | 2015-06-05 |
| 1959. | preston (choober) | 128.30 | 97% | 2020-09-17 |
| 1960. | (krswiftt) | 128.26 | 100% | 2012-11-30 |
| 1961. | (´・ω・｀) (gahama) | 128.26 | 98% | 2021-10-02 |
| 1962. | Amy (chlors) | 128.24 | 99% | 2016-07-12 |
| 1963. | (lagger_) | 128.24 | 98% | 2013-02-09 |
| 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 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 1 | 57.34 | May 4, 2022 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 67.03 | February 7, 2013 |