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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20125. | KevDa5'9" (bigkeve1) | 78.86 | 96% | 2022-08-13 |
| 20126. | Jess (dragonfire24) | 78.86 | 97% | 2021-10-25 |
| 20127. | arjhd (arjhd) | 78.86 | 98% | 2021-01-21 |
| 20128. | Ralitsa (ralitsa_sf) | 78.86 | — | 2009-02-18 |
| 20129. | John (ruslan) | 78.86 | — | 2010-02-15 |
| 20130. | Pe@rl (cobra) | 78.86 | — | 2009-01-21 |
| 20131. | Jethro (jetthrower) | 78.85 | 97% | 2022-09-18 |
| 20132. | Persona (unknownpersona) | 78.85 | 96% | 2023-03-08 |
| 20133. | kalmanfilter (eran_raviv) | 78.85 | 98.3% | 2023-07-18 |
| 20134. | Md Ubaid (mdubaid_ulllah000) | 78.85 | 93% | 2023-04-08 |
| 20135. | uu.u.u (shruuuu) | 78.85 | 96% | 2020-12-30 |
| 20136. | gotta go (gotta_go_fast__) | 78.85 | 97% | 2021-06-25 |
| 20137. | Brian (ardo88) | 78.85 | 99% | 2016-04-27 |
| 20138. | pipez (pipez) | 78.85 | 90% | 2015-04-12 |
| 20139. | Denis (1nadequacy) | 78.85 | 96% | 2015-12-16 |
| 20140. | Andrew (playinthedirt11) | 78.85 | 90% | 2016-12-23 |
| 20141. | Raphael (purified_salt) | 78.84 | 98% | 2022-03-12 |
| 20142. | Castle (castlehoney) | 78.84 | 96% | 2017-07-20 |
| 20143. | Godrod (god_of_rods) | 78.84 | 97% | 2022-04-12 |
| 20144. | Seya (kisg) | 78.84 | 100% | 2014-11-12 |
| 20145. | aytac (aytacsirkecikarabuk) | 78.84 | 95% | 2013-09-01 |
| 20146. | GiupLeGXThuDuc (giuplegxtd) | 78.84 | — | 2010-03-28 |
| 20147. | Caleb (calvinium295) | 78.83 | 98% | 2022-11-12 |
| 20148. | Charles (charles_ponzi) | 78.83 | 96% | 2019-02-06 |
| 20149. | Jouvy (jouvyap) | 78.83 | 94% | 2012-12-19 |
| 20150. | Ryan (fine_n_bright) | 78.83 | 96% | 2011-06-16 |
| 20151. | Keez (nofingersguy) | 78.82 | 97% | 2022-07-29 |
| 20152. | prashik0 (prashik0) | 78.82 | 98% | 2022-07-12 |
| 20153. | Joshua (sieepyhead) | 78.82 | 89% | 2013-11-28 |
| 20154. | Andrew (buttmann64) | 78.81 | 96% | 2018-12-03 |
| 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 |