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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37601. | Ticktock (ticktockclock) | 42.43 | 96% | 2013-01-28 |
| 37602. | Vasily (kot2009) | 42.42 | — | 2009-11-16 |
| 37603. | Honq (honq) | 42.42 | 90% | 2012-01-04 |
| 37604. | CH3V (ch3v) | 42.42 | 88% | 2014-03-15 |
| 37605. | Subhasish (furyfly) | 42.41 | 97% | 2023-04-25 |
| 37606. | Gabriel (shigetora10) | 42.41 | 95% | 2021-01-10 |
| 37607. | Lee (leeraysheng) | 42.41 | 86% | 2012-07-31 |
| 37608. | Sʜɪᴋʜᴀʀ47 (shikhar_47) | 42.41 | 98% | 2023-01-20 |
| 37609. | ruby (rubz) | 42.41 | 95% | 2015-02-25 |
| 37610. | Arun Kumar (kumararuny) | 42.40 | 97% | 2015-07-01 |
| 37611. | Sakshi (__sakshi_k__) | 42.39 | 94% | 2022-02-18 |
| 37612. | Michelle (michelle1110) | 42.39 | 95% | 2016-06-28 |
| 37613. | Scott (sportsjenkins) | 42.39 | 92% | 2015-02-03 |
| 37614. | amirul (otacone) | 42.38 | 90% | 2013-02-20 |
| 37615. | Alex (amarcus0100) | 42.38 | 92% | 2021-10-18 |
| 37616. | Lubo (ljbo0207) | 42.38 | 91% | 2016-05-20 |
| 37617. | Snoopy (snoop) | 42.37 | — | 2009-02-12 |
| 37618. | Imran (imran1001192) | 42.37 | 93% | 2014-12-13 |
| 37619. | Maxim (maximnicu) | 42.36 | 94% | 2017-10-29 |
| 37620. | Eddie (eutria) | 42.36 | 95% | 2021-04-30 |
| 37621. | Che-Hsu (sunine) | 42.36 | 97% | 2013-05-17 |
| 37622. | Sanket (sanket101) | 42.36 | 94% | 2019-07-16 |
| 37623. | Hannah (drawmaster07) | 42.36 | — | 2010-11-07 |
| 37624. | Simeon (enabled1997) | 42.36 | 92% | 2014-10-19 |
| 37625. | Jerry (jerrychang) | 42.35 | 94% | 2011-12-09 |
| 37626. | Hi Im Lloyd (hiimlloyd) | 42.35 | 84% | 2016-09-27 |
| 37627. | Rahat (rahatsiddiki7) | 42.35 | 95% | 2022-05-31 |
| 37628. | Bluepingie (bluepingie) | 42.34 | 81% | 2016-11-12 |
| 37629. | Ali (alikaraj) | 42.34 | 95% | 2023-03-23 |
| 37630. | Samuel (pinginko111) | 42.34 | 95% | 2023-06-08 |
| 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 |