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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17371. | ahmed (borr3y) | 83.29 | 96% | 2023-01-27 |
| 17372. | Leahwen (therealmaster) | 83.29 | 96% | 2012-10-02 |
| 17373. | michael (increased) | 83.29 | 94% | 2016-10-19 |
| 17374. | Heather (bowlinprincess) | 83.29 | 96% | 2011-08-19 |
| 17375. | James (jamtype) | 83.28 | 97% | 2023-06-10 |
| 17376. | fzr (fzrje) | 83.28 | 97% | 2021-03-04 |
| 17377. | Koto (kbaer75) | 83.28 | 98% | 2023-03-22 |
| 17378. | Boof (zmoney0805) | 83.28 | 95% | 2021-04-02 |
| 17379. | agus (choromaster) | 83.28 | 97% | 2013-10-16 |
| 17380. | Ed (metagyn44) | 83.28 | — | 2010-11-22 |
| 17381. | Joe (rocco53) | 83.28 | — | 2010-09-22 |
| 17382. | Vic (vicjang) | 83.27 | 97% | 2016-06-17 |
| 17383. | Adam (diddum) | 83.27 | 97% | 2017-10-18 |
| 17384. | Calle (bensonandhedges1) | 83.27 | 95% | 2023-01-13 |
| 17385. | Vinicius (vinnyataide) | 83.27 | 97% | 2019-10-01 |
| 17386. | Min (cakes) | 83.27 | — | 2009-07-06 |
| 17387. | Sahitto (sahitto007) | 83.26 | 98% | 2022-06-25 |
| 17388. | John (johnsimer2) | 83.26 | 96% | 2015-05-08 |
| 17389. | iglo3141 (iglo3141) | 83.26 | 98% | 2021-12-16 |
| 17390. | Ra (rayap1010) | 83.26 | 98% | 2021-10-05 |
| 17391. | MNM (mnmnour) | 83.26 | 94% | 2021-08-22 |
| 17392. | Josh (crustytroll) | 83.26 | 95% | 2013-04-04 |
| 17393. | gupta (gupta01) | 83.26 | 95% | 2017-04-11 |
| 17394. | Bari (gamesbond) | 83.26 | 97% | 2018-02-20 |
| 17395. | William (astronaut98) | 83.25 | 99% | 2020-04-28 |
| 17396. | Tato (mientefuego) | 83.25 | — | 2011-01-16 |
| 17397. | Desmond (ooozing_22) | 83.25 | 97% | 2018-06-09 |
| 17398. | Adrian (leeboi88) | 83.24 | 97% | 2022-06-13 |
| 17399. | Hisham (hsooom) | 83.24 | 97% | 2022-09-27 |
| 17400. | Tech (ninja_typer) | 83.24 | 99% | 2021-12-18 |
| 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 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 1 | 57.34 | May 4, 2022 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 67.03 | February 7, 2013 |