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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23486. | zachary (zhutton) | 73.57 | 97% | 2020-11-03 |
| 23487. | Enrique (enriquealamilla) | 73.57 | 87% | 2012-03-14 |
| 23488. | Jed (zhenya) | 73.57 | 96% | 2015-05-18 |
| 23489. | Joel (xswype) | 73.57 | 91% | 2014-12-13 |
| 23490. | Leo (ljrobispado) | 73.56 | 98% | 2018-08-14 |
| 23491. | Kevin (sprvn) | 73.56 | 90% | 2012-12-17 |
| 23492. | Michael (gaiden) | 73.56 | 95% | 2015-01-09 |
| 23493. | ʞunɯz (zmunk) | 73.56 | 95% | 2016-10-09 |
| 23494. | xiao (warakawa) | 73.56 | 92% | 2011-06-01 |
| 23495. | vicky (vickyliu) | 73.56 | 95% | 2013-10-24 |
| 23496. | András (geiszla) | 73.56 | 98% | 2018-10-02 |
| 23497. | Roger (rogergnay) | 73.55 | 97% | 2021-02-26 |
| 23498. | Steve (steve808080) | 73.55 | 95% | 2020-12-31 |
| 23499. | Zulsorai (zulsorai) | 73.55 | 96% | 2021-07-27 |
| 23500. | Dungo (dungodoot) | 73.55 | 97% | 2019-09-16 |
| 23501. | Master (catchmeifyoucan) | 73.55 | — | 2009-03-29 |
| 23502. | Andres (lele12) | 73.54 | 95% | 2011-08-24 |
| 23503. | Pjotr (thunderpjotr) | 73.54 | 95% | 2023-08-13 |
| 23504. | Oatseveryday (oatseveryday) | 73.54 | 98% | 2022-07-28 |
| 23505. | Eray (ierayko) | 73.54 | 96% | 2018-01-17 |
| 23506. | Gagan (gaganso) | 73.54 | 96% | 2018-05-24 |
| 23507. | Pisit (compisit) | 73.53 | 98% | 2021-06-05 |
| 23508. | RuggD432 (ruggd432) | 73.53 | 96% | 2022-10-07 |
| 23509. | d0bu (d0bucookie) | 73.53 | 95% | 2022-09-21 |
| 23510. | William (clusternation) | 73.53 | 92% | 2015-11-20 |
| 23511. | Taichi (uemurax) | 73.53 | 99% | 2015-02-12 |
| 23512. | Yamn (yamn) | 73.53 | 96% | 2015-05-07 |
| 23513. | NuFilm (nufilm) | 73.53 | 90% | 2015-03-30 |
| 23514. | Gay Chin (tetken100) | 73.52 | 95% | 2023-03-15 |
| 23515. | cole (comit) | 73.52 | 96% | 2022-09-30 |
| 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 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 1 | 57.34 | May 4, 2022 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 67.03 | February 7, 2013 |