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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28681. | Bryan (ogbbae) | 65.70 | 95% | 2018-12-13 |
| 28682. | ledd (ledd) | 65.70 | 91% | 2013-05-26 |
| 28683. | Andy (asianboy22) | 65.70 | 89% | 2012-10-15 |
| 28684. | Xophules (xophules) | 65.69 | 95% | 2022-06-27 |
| 28685. | Shangmin (minrit) | 65.69 | 98% | 2022-07-15 |
| 28686. | ElderlySnail (littleerika1017) | 65.69 | 95% | 2020-03-25 |
| 28687. | doan (doannguyen) | 65.68 | 92% | 2016-07-12 |
| 28688. | Vsbobclear (vsbobclear) | 65.68 | 94% | 2015-10-22 |
| 28689. | mangoe_colemak (makdyf) | 65.68 | 95% | 2022-07-11 |
| 28690. | John Eric (slicksboy21) | 65.68 | 97% | 2021-07-13 |
| 28691. | Ged (quirty890) | 65.68 | 96% | 2020-09-06 |
| 28692. | Jonathan (blue_blobfish) | 65.68 | 95% | 2021-09-18 |
| 28693. | Ruff (roofy2004) | 65.68 | 95% | 2020-11-07 |
| 28694. | Nathaniel (niel1003) | 65.68 | 99% | 2021-09-27 |
| 28695. | DREAMER7 (dreamer7) | 65.68 | 99% | 2015-06-03 |
| 28696. | Rigang420 (rigang420) | 65.67 | 94% | 2022-12-22 |
| 28697. | phuc nguyen duc (phuc_nd97) | 65.66 | 96% | 2023-10-15 |
| 28698. | Takeh (sammydgenius201_) | 65.66 | 97% | 2022-05-07 |
| 28699. | Locomotion22 (locomotion22) | 65.66 | 93% | 2021-08-07 |
| 28700. | gigi (jimmy_may) | 65.66 | 90% | 2015-03-02 |
| 28701. | Jacky (jclau) | 65.66 | 94% | 2013-04-29 |
| 28702. | Dejan (inertia_creeps) | 65.66 | 97% | 2017-01-13 |
| 28703. | AGinfinite (heyimaaron) | 65.64 | 88% | 2015-08-30 |
| 28704. | The Flash (ozymandiasmoses) | 65.64 | 99% | 2023-04-20 |
| 28705. | justin (brickcontrol) | 65.64 | 96% | 2021-03-10 |
| 28706. | Alex (bluebearthunder) | 65.64 | 98% | 2017-06-10 |
| 28707. | quoshi (quoshi) | 65.64 | 95.5% | 2021-02-10 |
| 28708. | hay naku!! (toxicwaste) | 65.64 | 98% | 2019-10-15 |
| 28709. | Winnie (wwinnie) | 65.64 | 97% | 2013-03-03 |
| 28710. | Mradul (mradul22) | 65.63 | 97% | 2023-01-01 |
| 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 |