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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17037. | Christian (bacrown) | 74.92 | 88% | 2013-06-19 |
| 17038. | Jason (xyiza) | 74.92 | 82% | 2011-05-25 |
| 17039. | lammi (lamie) | 74.92 | 93% | 2016-05-10 |
| 17040. | Jamie (jcpopp) | 74.92 | 99% | 2023-03-05 |
| 17041. | Jayson (jaysondanewillingster) | 74.92 | 85% | 2011-12-07 |
| 17042. | PAID ISRAEL (dnatrixene135) | 74.91 | 91% | 2012-02-08 |
| 17043. | Chris (sirctseb) | 74.91 | — | 2008-11-16 |
| 17044. | Dan (hwang.dan@gmail.com) | 74.91 | 94% | 2013-05-20 |
| 17045. | Learn (learntochat) | 74.91 | 95% | 2020-05-25 |
| 17046. | ~~^^____--++ (monaj) | 74.91 | 95% | 2014-12-31 |
| 17047. | UenX (uenx) | 74.91 | 97% | 2013-04-03 |
| 17048. | L (ynajd) | 74.91 | 97% | 2016-02-10 |
| 17049. | Evandp (evandp1999) | 74.91 | 96% | 2018-03-15 |
| 17050. | Adrian (perfectboss) | 74.91 | 94% | 2016-05-16 |
| 17051. | Illidan (illidan43) | 74.91 | 93% | 2013-06-21 |
| 17052. | Harvest (gearsoftheapparatus) | 74.91 | 96% | 2019-01-10 |
| 17053. | Roberto (bertdog1995) | 74.90 | 97% | 2021-07-04 |
| 17054. | Ben (bevanz) | 74.90 | 98% | 2021-05-21 |
| 17055. | Harpy (harpy99) | 74.90 | 99% | 2023-01-26 |
| 17056. | Joshua (joshdosti95) | 74.90 | 96% | 2015-02-01 |
| 17057. | Konrad (chlupkaw) | 74.90 | 98% | 2016-11-13 |
| 17058. | Gabriel (bigolgabe) | 74.89 | 94% | 2016-03-13 |
| 17059. | kenneth (adios1) | 74.89 | 95% | 2012-01-19 |
| 17060. | Chukwuka (javalon007) | 74.89 | 96% | 2021-10-01 |
| 17061. | J (jhaeyem) | 74.89 | 97% | 2021-01-14 |
| 17062. | Cameron (ballsinyourface) | 74.89 | 95% | 2021-08-10 |
| 17063. | Shen (superbear23r1) | 74.89 | 96% | 2020-12-07 |
| 17064. | Nico (nikhefong) | 74.89 | 93% | 2015-05-26 |
| 17065. | Reddy (wrath_of_reddy) | 74.89 | — | 2010-07-08 |
| 17066. | Berks (yelkrebb) | 74.89 | — | 2008-12-08 |
| 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 |