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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13382. | Jonathan (flooffa) | 90.41 | 92% | 2014-07-24 |
| 13383. | swimming (swimmingpeas) | 90.40 | 96% | 2023-08-22 |
| 13384. | Steve (hasonegg) | 90.40 | 96% | 2014-03-12 |
| 13385. | Henry (henry_court) | 90.40 | 100% | 2017-03-01 |
| 13386. | Katilin (type_casting) | 90.40 | 97% | 2020-03-08 |
| 13387. | Yom (yomuro) | 90.40 | 92% | 2013-09-22 |
| 13388. | dvorak (dvbleeding) | 90.40 | 95% | 2012-05-18 |
| 13389. | Carla (carlatgenardy) | 90.40 | 96.3% | 2021-02-17 |
| 13390. | Zach (sn00pbom) | 90.39 | 97% | 2020-04-24 |
| 13391. | Sarah (haump) | 90.39 | 96% | 2018-12-28 |
| 13392. | Ham (ninjataco2378) | 90.39 | 96% | 2017-05-09 |
| 13393. | magnus (magnus0506) | 90.39 | 89% | 2013-02-22 |
| 13394. | Sylvie (eat_my_dust_batches) | 90.39 | 97% | 2021-11-12 |
| 13395. | sak (notchc) | 90.39 | 96% | 2022-07-21 |
| 13396. | bigfatchickan (suchaslowpoke) | 90.39 | 96% | 2023-06-23 |
| 13397. | Kristy (opio1499) | 90.39 | — | 2009-07-06 |
| 13398. | J (falsekrakk808) | 90.38 | 94% | 2015-07-11 |
| 13399. | epic (_epic_l4d2) | 90.38 | 94% | 2011-09-24 |
| 13400. | Fernanda (nandaguizan) | 90.38 | 98% | 2012-12-25 |
| 13401. | jeff (jefflegend) | 90.38 | 99% | 2022-11-14 |
| 13402. | Jack (eyther) | 90.38 | 92% | 2016-09-29 |
| 13403. | Montana (montanarose713) | 90.38 | 98% | 2020-11-25 |
| 13404. | Suh dude (jaykwon) | 90.38 | 98% | 2018-09-04 |
| 13405. | Damon (luvsanimals2) | 90.37 | — | 2009-03-19 |
| 13406. | who-are-you (who_tf_are_you) | 90.37 | 96% | 2020-12-16 |
| 13407. | John (atakecs) | 90.37 | 96.8% | 2021-02-19 |
| 13408. | Rizos (rizos) | 90.37 | 99% | 2021-08-16 |
| 13409. | AJ (ragingkeys) | 90.37 | 98% | 2014-07-23 |
| 13410. | Teho (matlab_indexer) | 90.37 | 97% | 2019-12-02 |
| 13411. | Typematrix (typematrix) | 90.36 | — | 2010-09-28 |
| 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 |