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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20251. | liam (liom101) | 69.94 | 88% | 2011-11-28 |
| 20252. | Thatisdifficult (thatisdiff... | 69.94 | 91% | 2017-01-06 |
| 20253. | Vasilachi (c_vas04) | 69.94 | 97% | 2020-12-15 |
| 20254. | synr (synr) | 69.94 | 96.2% | 2023-10-19 |
| 20255. | Zander (alja5740) | 69.94 | 95% | 2015-05-17 |
| 20256. | Jonny (womb4tt) | 69.94 | 96% | 2015-12-26 |
| 20257. | Moyra (moyra) | 69.94 | 92% | 2014-09-15 |
| 20258. | Rafdom (n1ghtness) | 69.93 | 96% | 2022-05-25 |
| 20259. | SupaFast (nicholasflamel) | 69.93 | 95% | 2023-07-24 |
| 20260. | Rho (hackinghorn) | 69.93 | 97% | 2011-10-02 |
| 20261. | Soto (mrsotobean) | 69.93 | 96% | 2017-06-17 |
| 20262. | Jason (type_words) | 69.93 | 96% | 2021-01-28 |
| 20263. | playing typeracer dot com (... | 69.93 | 95% | 2021-01-18 |
| 20264. | Fugacity (fugacity) | 69.93 | 96% | 2016-11-23 |
| 20265. | Sami (samimammutti) | 69.93 | 94% | 2011-07-28 |
| 20266. | Eson (miehunyou) | 69.93 | 97% | 2014-09-17 |
| 20267. | Dev (dev1050) | 69.92 | 97% | 2023-07-27 |
| 20268. | adr (poison_pwn) | 69.92 | 98% | 2022-01-22 |
| 20269. | D (devsaluja15) | 69.92 | 96% | 2021-02-07 |
| 20270. | Kevin (jagulep) | 69.92 | 99% | 2016-10-10 |
| 20271. | Errichto (errichto) | 69.92 | 96% | 2014-01-29 |
| 20272. | corredor (em321) | 69.92 | 96% | 2011-10-13 |
| 20273. | Fernando (dragon_reaper99) | 69.92 | — | 2010-03-16 |
| 20274. | 时快时慢 (andrewpsy) | 69.92 | 96% | 2011-10-11 |
| 20275. | William (bizerk) | 69.91 | 99% | 2013-08-06 |
| 20276. | SpeedCubeMan (speedcubeman) | 69.91 | 97% | 2022-07-15 |
| 20277. | Zhu (viviora) | 69.91 | 96% | 2022-09-06 |
| 20278. | James (kingbob192) | 69.91 | 96% | 2021-04-21 |
| 20279. | mikeeeee (typintypist) | 69.91 | 95% | 2023-03-18 |
| 20280. | HaRy (milfhary) | 69.91 | — | 2009-07-30 |
| 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 |