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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5623. | Winter (winter_dawn) | 97.88 | 98% | 2022-07-08 |
| 5624. | Alyssa (fuzzie) | 97.88 | — | 2009-10-31 |
| 5625. | Richard (yuel) | 97.88 | 96% | 2013-02-22 |
| 5626. | D (dschrad) | 97.87 | 97% | 2016-09-07 |
| 5627. | Victor (pikachunks) | 97.86 | 98% | 2021-09-30 |
| 5628. | tom (ixjnkeewnoxx) | 97.86 | — | 2011-04-25 |
| 5629. | shota.b (shotiko8) | 97.85 | 99% | 2015-01-12 |
| 5630. | Vincent (not_a_robot) | 97.85 | 98% | 2021-12-20 |
| 5631. | তন্ময়_2 (better_t... | 97.84 | 98% | 2022-01-04 |
| 5632. | Brendan (chainsawarms) | 97.84 | 93% | 2013-12-12 |
| 5633. | Rebecca (friendofpyrex) | 97.84 | 94% | 2014-04-15 |
| 5634. | The Endeavourer (the_endeav... | 97.84 | — | 2008-11-20 |
| 5635. | exodia (exodiaa) | 97.83 | 97% | 2021-11-27 |
| 5636. | John (gamingbyvonais) | 97.83 | 97% | 2021-02-23 |
| 5637. | T2fast4u (pnwtrevorb) | 97.83 | 99% | 2020-10-12 |
| 5638. | Simon (simms34) | 97.83 | 96% | 2013-07-12 |
| 5639. | Ћира (cira12345) | 97.82 | 99% | 2022-06-22 |
| 5640. | Kevin (kjang) | 97.82 | 97% | 2013-10-22 |
| 5641. | lauri (lauri1) | 97.82 | 95% | 2015-02-27 |
| 5642. | dvorak is better (interplan... | 97.82 | 97% | 2022-02-08 |
| 5643. | Jill (jillblack) | 97.81 | 97.6% | 2023-09-14 |
| 5644. | fover (keitotrash) | 97.81 | 97.6% | 2021-02-03 |
| 5645. | Rodrigo (rugoso) | 97.81 | 100% | 2018-05-01 |
| 5646. | Mel (melodoc) | 97.81 | 99% | 2012-08-22 |
| 5647. | Saima (raspin) | 97.80 | 96% | 2015-12-21 |
| 5648. | Chieh (leejaypiqq) | 97.80 | 99% | 2017-06-25 |
| 5649. | ช่วยด้วย (k... | 97.80 | 100% | 2016-06-27 |
| 5650. | Ishraq (ishraq21) | 97.80 | 96% | 2013-08-09 |
| 5651. | Blaziken (blas_) | 97.80 | 97% | 2016-03-03 |
| 5652. | You're not that slow (beast... | 97.79 | 98% | 2019-06-27 |
| 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 |