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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7107. | Nani (karlord) | 93.51 | 96% | 2018-06-06 |
| 7108. | Nessa (kidd000) | 93.51 | 96% | 2011-10-24 |
| 7109. | Bombshell (bombshell) | 93.50 | — | 2008-09-02 |
| 7110. | Kierkan (kierkan) | 93.50 | 92% | 2014-04-14 |
| 7111. | minus_one (minus_one) | 93.50 | 96% | 2015-01-16 |
| 7112. | Anshul (anshulx) | 93.50 | — | 2010-04-22 |
| 7113. | Martin (martinthebest) | 93.49 | 98% | 2023-01-07 |
| 7114. | a cat (allie_baba) | 93.49 | 100% | 2012-11-15 |
| 7115. | Sherman (shemsan) | 93.48 | 95% | 2014-08-02 |
| 7116. | yadda (pzew) | 93.48 | 97% | 2022-08-16 |
| 7117. | Gooby (goobytheturtle) | 93.48 | 99% | 2016-09-28 |
| 7118. | Randy (wolfrayne) | 93.48 | 99% | 2014-06-11 |
| 7119. | Gabe (mr_jinkles) | 93.47 | 97% | 2022-03-10 |
| 7120. | Smeej (smeej) | 93.47 | 97.9% | 2023-10-16 |
| 7121. | Ben (hhkbpro) | 93.47 | 97% | 2016-02-15 |
| 7122. | Jon (akadajet) | 93.47 | 98% | 2011-11-24 |
| 7123. | Tim (kitasi) | 93.46 | 93% | 2016-03-15 |
| 7124. | Elias (utoos) | 93.46 | 98% | 2022-07-06 |
| 7125. | Ahmad (asz13) | 93.46 | 97.2% | 2023-08-03 |
| 7126. | Gillyweeds (gillyweeds) | 93.46 | 95% | 2015-05-19 |
| 7127. | Tony (staggalee41) | 93.46 | 94% | 2012-10-16 |
| 7128. | Raymond (rayymonddd) | 93.46 | 93% | 2013-10-18 |
| 7129. | SOAD (arindam26) | 93.46 | 96% | 2013-03-20 |
| 7130. | 0x507FA88 (tt_richard) | 93.45 | 99% | 2023-01-04 |
| 7131. | rakki123 (rakki123) | 93.45 | 97.6% | 2023-10-02 |
| 7132. | Cap_Halyard (preid123) | 93.45 | 97% | 2022-06-15 |
| 7133. | Andrew (andrew88888) | 93.45 | 93% | 2016-05-15 |
| 7134. | Chap (chapado) | 93.45 | — | 2009-09-05 |
| 7135. | Jimi (twentey) | 93.45 | 97% | 2015-10-16 |
| 7136. | Trish (snooperj) | 93.44 | — | 2008-08-29 |
| 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 |