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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39619. | sameer singh (otis1256) | 36.28 | 95% | 2023-08-22 |
| 39620. | Andreas (andreasdovicof) | 36.28 | 83% | 2016-04-15 |
| 39621. | Deveshwar (deveshwar) | 36.28 | 83% | 2017-02-27 |
| 39622. | LPZ (lpzstephan) | 36.27 | 95% | 2020-12-04 |
| 39623. | xandy (miyuri) | 36.27 | 92% | 2015-07-28 |
| 39624. | Pom (semper_excelsior) | 36.26 | 89% | 2012-11-16 |
| 39625. | Filemon (the_squad7) | 36.25 | 92% | 2021-10-23 |
| 39626. | Elias (31iasthetypingnoob) | 36.24 | 91% | 2021-01-27 |
| 39627. | creeperbine (creeperbine) | 36.23 | 85% | 2016-03-10 |
| 39628. | Wali Hussain Khan (whk123) | 36.23 | 95% | 2023-05-21 |
| 39629. | Catalin (mihaieminescu) | 36.23 | 99% | 2012-09-24 |
| 39630. | dwati (dwati) | 36.22 | 95% | 2013-07-22 |
| 39631. | Braulio (odiseords) | 36.21 | 93% | 2021-12-10 |
| 39632. | shriyasalian (shri_21) | 36.21 | 97% | 2023-03-02 |
| 39633. | Alexandru (alexnicebest) | 36.21 | — | 2009-07-21 |
| 39634. | Joseph (jhessman214) | 36.21 | 86% | 2017-03-03 |
| 39635. | kk (kk1233) | 36.20 | 95% | 2023-05-09 |
| 39636. | Douis (narez11) | 36.20 | 94% | 2018-01-26 |
| 39637. | hai (shadowwanderer) | 36.20 | 94% | 2014-07-09 |
| 39638. | Mohammed (malrahbi15) | 36.20 | 92% | 2016-07-19 |
| 39639. | Bryce (gauss) | 36.20 | — | 2009-03-24 |
| 39640. | Rachela (valerae_89) | 36.19 | 94% | 2021-03-12 |
| 39641. | kradman21 (kradman21) | 36.18 | 93% | 2021-06-26 |
| 39642. | nully (kuwurakkuheddo_) | 36.18 | 93% | 2020-12-31 |
| 39643. | Darlene (darlenemarquez) | 36.18 | 89% | 2015-03-10 |
| 39644. | Ho (grandr74503) | 36.18 | 87% | 2012-10-13 |
| 39645. | Al (alreduan) | 36.18 | 91% | 2016-05-28 |
| 39646. | erik (lilguy123456) | 36.18 | — | 2010-04-14 |
| 39647. | RAJENDRA (rawat77) | 36.17 | 95% | 2015-11-17 |
| 39648. | 3li (3licraft) | 36.17 | 91% | 2019-09-20 |
| 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 |