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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7983. | Urin (crazzywak) | 102.56 | 91% | 2014-11-06 |
| 7984. | matt (archytas) | 102.56 | 100% | 2012-08-21 |
| 7985. | Tom (spirit) | 102.56 | — | 2010-09-07 |
| 7986. | Umberto (peixinho) | 102.56 | 95% | 2012-07-02 |
| 7987. | alex (yzyzyzyz) | 102.55 | 98% | 2016-11-04 |
| 7988. | Erik (mescon) | 102.55 | 96% | 2012-03-02 |
| 7989. | Vella (xeronol) | 102.55 | 97% | 2014-09-07 |
| 7990. | 「社長」 (gamerzx) | 102.55 | 94% | 2016-12-11 |
| 7991. | John (friendlyfirex) | 102.55 | 92% | 2014-04-15 |
| 7992. | Jazz Hands (offsound) | 102.55 | 98% | 2013-03-20 |
| 7993. | Krishna (kbharathala) | 102.54 | 92% | 2013-10-20 |
| 7994. | Wuhchuknow (wuhchuknow) | 102.54 | 98% | 2019-04-26 |
| 7995. | Ghost (gpioneer) | 102.53 | 99% | 2021-08-31 |
| 7996. | Cory (recemate) | 102.52 | 97% | 2022-11-18 |
| 7997. | pktenshi (zettai) | 102.52 | 99% | 2018-07-04 |
| 7998. | Djovak (saebilopicke) | 102.52 | 99% | 2017-07-06 |
| 7999. | Mike (kelinu) | 102.51 | 94% | 2012-05-19 |
| 8000. | Lois (loislane78) | 102.51 | — | 2008-11-26 |
| 8001. | Douglas (neodhed) | 102.51 | — | 2010-01-10 |
| 8002. | Kim (nankky) | 102.50 | 96% | 2012-09-15 |
| 8003. | Michał (ciszyn) | 102.50 | 99% | 2023-04-11 |
| 8004. | Tyler (tythal) | 102.50 | 98% | 2022-02-18 |
| 8005. | Sam (zozo_2) | 102.50 | 93% | 2015-09-24 |
| 8006. | Mitch (effekted) | 102.49 | 98% | 2015-10-27 |
| 8007. | joemppe (joemppe) | 102.48 | 97% | 2012-04-17 |
| 8008. | Mike (tsunami21) | 102.48 | 98% | 2023-02-03 |
| 8009. | Vince (imvince) | 102.47 | 96% | 2015-01-10 |
| 8010. | Ethan (zeroch) | 102.47 | 96% | 2018-08-05 |
| 8011. | Anders (anderscolemak) | 102.47 | — | 2010-08-04 |
| 8012. | Shireen (shireenmd) | 102.46 | 95% | 2011-09-15 |
| 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 |