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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23879. | Patrick (apbowler) | 73.05 | — | 2010-08-19 |
| 23880. | Jeffrey (jeffrey898) | 73.05 | 96% | 2021-01-22 |
| 23881. | Big Wang (chairman_of_the_w... | 73.05 | 98% | 2020-01-10 |
| 23882. | Neel (neel131193) | 73.05 | 96% | 2018-03-07 |
| 23883. | John Davy (ngido) | 73.05 | — | 2011-02-01 |
| 23884. | gail (gail_5rickman) | 73.05 | 99% | 2012-07-23 |
| 23885. | Richard (richardbautista) | 73.05 | 91% | 2011-06-24 |
| 23886. | Erick (velasco1) | 73.05 | 93% | 2014-01-07 |
| 23887. | Marshall (squalldorfsalad) | 73.04 | 94% | 2015-06-10 |
| 23888. | jolly1joel (aabossboy) | 73.04 | 98% | 2022-12-03 |
| 23889. | Magina (krux_254) | 73.04 | 95% | 2022-09-14 |
| 23890. | Ridas (xserak) | 73.04 | 96% | 2022-02-12 |
| 23891. | Daniele (st0mak) | 73.04 | 92% | 2016-12-01 |
| 23892. | Sponge (vortexsponge) | 73.04 | 95% | 2015-11-24 |
| 23893. | zipline (hwiechers) | 73.04 | 92% | 2015-01-10 |
| 23894. | Udit (catherod) | 73.04 | 91% | 2017-05-26 |
| 23895. | shanky (shankyk) | 73.03 | 99% | 2016-01-06 |
| 23896. | Shehan (shehantherealest) | 73.03 | 95% | 2021-01-22 |
| 23897. | Kabir (kabirbaidhya) | 73.03 | 95% | 2015-09-01 |
| 23898. | Ilias (iliasanastasiadis) | 73.03 | 91% | 2016-12-19 |
| 23899. | Paul (theslim) | 73.02 | 98% | 2014-10-09 |
| 23900. | Alan (a1anthegreat) | 73.02 | 96% | 2022-08-14 |
| 23901. | Keshav (kksu278) | 73.02 | 98% | 2020-12-31 |
| 23902. | spencer (he_dipped) | 73.02 | 96% | 2022-12-19 |
| 23903. | Matty (mattypatty) | 73.02 | 97% | 2020-11-12 |
| 23904. | Nate (nattybumpatypa) | 73.02 | 95% | 2021-08-07 |
| 23905. | myoldryn (myoldryn) | 73.02 | 96% | 2011-05-20 |
| 23906. | Le Hoang Vu (littlekid) | 73.02 | — | 2008-12-08 |
| 23907. | Tyler (onfoenem) | 73.02 | 97% | 2019-01-15 |
| 23908. | Charmy (charmy) | 73.02 | — | 2009-03-12 |
| 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 |