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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21237. | FredPerr (fredperr) | 77.18 | 95% | 2021-06-29 |
| 21238. | Angela (yujibuji) | 77.18 | 97% | 2021-02-21 |
| 21239. | Gjuro (gjuro_andrija) | 77.18 | 96% | 2019-07-27 |
| 21240. | Filip (filipbitola) | 77.18 | 94% | 2013-05-15 |
| 21241. | slowAf (slow_af_dvorak) | 77.17 | 94% | 2021-09-24 |
| 21242. | sourabh (sourabh20010) | 77.17 | 98% | 2017-07-27 |
| 21243. | Martin (jungeon) | 77.17 | 97% | 2020-05-23 |
| 21244. | TurtleC (turtlec3) | 77.17 | 97% | 2023-08-28 |
| 21245. | Amanda (manda8) | 77.17 | — | 2010-08-08 |
| 21246. | King (kingshantha) | 77.17 | 94% | 2014-01-13 |
| 21247. | Nic (ripjamessullivan) | 77.17 | 94% | 2011-12-14 |
| 21248. | JeanValjean (johnvaljohn) | 77.17 | 96% | 2017-01-13 |
| 21249. | Atahan (propixel) | 77.16 | 96% | 2022-08-12 |
| 21250. | zsolt (zsolesz) | 77.16 | — | 2010-03-25 |
| 21251. | Darius (darkmead) | 77.16 | 96% | 2013-12-14 |
| 21252. | Scarrrz (scarrrz) | 77.16 | 96% | 2019-07-17 |
| 21253. | Ivan (ricochet11) | 77.15 | 100% | 2019-06-19 |
| 21254. | Meowmeow (grass_) | 77.15 | 97% | 2020-10-28 |
| 21255. | nXqd (nxqd) | 77.15 | 96% | 2014-09-23 |
| 21256. | liz (lizzardie) | 77.15 | 96% | 2012-08-25 |
| 21257. | Taren (taren) | 77.15 | 82% | 2016-02-25 |
| 21258. | OZ (babygirl420) | 77.13 | 97% | 2015-03-04 |
| 21259. | juman (manz231) | 77.13 | 94% | 2016-09-10 |
| 21260. | Elton (eltonferraz) | 77.13 | 91% | 2011-05-04 |
| 21261. | John (excelpro4u123) | 77.13 | 98% | 2018-06-12 |
| 21262. | Maria (lanfear337) | 77.13 | 96% | 2012-09-23 |
| 21263. | vircatro (vircatro) | 77.13 | 94% | 2014-01-15 |
| 21264. | Salman (ronaldweasley1) | 77.13 | 89% | 2016-12-15 |
| 21265. | Fourndorr (fourndorr) | 77.12 | 94% | 2018-12-20 |
| 21266. | 🍋🍋🍋 (n3onlemonade) | 77.12 | 95.8% | 2023-09-11 |
| 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 |