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 |
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12. | Briana (bralff) | 42.47 | — | 2011-04-29 |
13. | Kennedy (kalucas) | 40.90 | — | 2011-02-16 |
14. | Justine (jbrammer) | 40.35 | — | 2011-02-16 |
15. | Maggie (buckingham) | 38.49 | — | 2011-04-29 |
16. | Grace (ggleaves) | 37.79 | — | 2011-03-10 |
17. | Chris (cwilson) | 37.32 | — | 2011-03-02 |
18. | Hannah (hboruff) | 36.47 | — | 2011-02-16 |
19. | Cheyenne (cmbailey) | 35.74 | — | 2011-02-07 |
20. | Caitlin (cmhughes) | 35.46 | — | 2011-04-28 |
21. | michael (medwards) | 33.87 | — | 2011-04-12 |
22. | Bradley (bmcginnis) | 32.15 | — | 2011-02-07 |
23. | Nicole (npmyers) | 32.08 | — | 2011-03-10 |
24. | William (wcasson) | 28.97 | 98% | 2011-05-12 |
25. | Braeton (bcmoore) | 28.92 | — | 2011-03-31 |
26. | Hannah (hhenderson) | 27.55 | — | 2011-02-07 |
27. | Maddie (majbuckingham) | 27.27 | 87% | 2011-05-12 |
28. | Keeley (kswenson) | 27.11 | — | 2011-02-04 |
29. | adam (ahartman) | 25.50 | — | 2011-02-04 |
30. | rosmedi (rosmedi) | 23.20 | — | 2011-02-04 |
31. | hunter (hachenbach) | 23.04 | 85% | 2011-05-12 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
---|---|---|---|
Default (English) | 131,621 | 79.21 | September 30, 2008 |
Instant Death Mode | 345 | 83.57 | March 31, 2010 |
Riverside Middle School | 33 | 40.60 | January 25, 2011 |
Smoke Rise Prep | 5 | 50.64 | 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 |