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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18366. | Sam (sharris11) | 72.84 | 96% | 2021-10-16 |
| 18367. | Andrew (rewski) | 72.84 | 97% | 2020-08-14 |
| 18368. | zahirshah (zahirshah200@yah... | 72.83 | — | 2010-05-15 |
| 18369. | Zech (rive) | 72.83 | — | 2011-01-06 |
| 18370. | Philip (mil0ck) | 72.83 | 91% | 2015-03-15 |
| 18371. | Kendrick (winkieduck) | 72.83 | 93% | 2015-10-09 |
| 18372. | scp (iscp) | 72.83 | 96% | 2023-11-01 |
| 18373. | Piotr (pmurach) | 72.83 | 97% | 2014-04-21 |
| 18374. | Kyle (brander) | 72.82 | 94% | 2013-11-09 |
| 18375. | Steve (folger) | 72.82 | 95% | 2011-10-23 |
| 18376. | Eli (maketyperacergreatagain) | 72.82 | 93% | 2017-04-19 |
| 18377. | Jag (jagstir) | 72.82 | 96% | 2014-03-06 |
| 18378. | Thao (ncthao) | 72.82 | 96% | 2023-05-26 |
| 18379. | Jose-Miguel (jmiguelgh) | 72.82 | 96% | 2021-03-09 |
| 18380. | Tarik (tajpora) | 72.82 | 95% | 2016-11-16 |
| 18381. | William (willtothewong) | 72.82 | 93% | 2014-07-01 |
| 18382. | sandy (sandrapanda) | 72.81 | — | 2009-09-19 |
| 18383. | Jason (jrgolfer) | 72.81 | 93% | 2012-02-15 |
| 18384. | Rodrigo (rdcmdev) | 72.81 | 98% | 2022-01-03 |
| 18385. | 50wpm (chengyangz) | 72.81 | 97% | 2020-10-14 |
| 18386. | Jeramy (jeramy_with_an_a) | 72.81 | 96% | 2021-06-07 |
| 18387. | 4m41 (4m41sonic) | 72.81 | 98% | 2022-05-07 |
| 18388. | Dios (gembili666) | 72.80 | 96% | 2023-05-12 |
| 18389. | Scott (slaveofcores) | 72.80 | 94% | 2014-12-30 |
| 18390. | Vroom (mariotaughtmetyping) | 72.80 | 95% | 2015-11-13 |
| 18391. | Jackie (jackie3923) | 72.80 | 96% | 2022-09-23 |
| 18392. | Yashesh (yashesh_07) | 72.80 | 98.2% | 2023-06-14 |
| 18393. | Aaditya Pal (ninjaadi7903) | 72.80 | 95% | 2022-01-25 |
| 18394. | Danielle (dvand707) | 72.80 | — | 2009-11-02 |
| 18395. | Siddhartha (gravito12345) | 72.80 | 95% | 2019-04-20 |
| 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 |