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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 168. | (lollercopter) | 149.18 | — | 2010-08-07 |
| 169. | (ultrasurf) | 149.16 | 96% | 2011-07-21 |
| 170. | (youdontdeserve2) | 149.00 | — | 2011-02-18 |
| 171. | (arizownage) | 148.95 | 100% | 2023-09-08 |
| 172. | Mr. lee's expository writin... | 148.86 | 99% | 2019-04-01 |
| 173. | (kanzure) | 148.64 | 99% | 2011-05-13 |
| 174. | (twang94) | 148.61 | 97% | 2015-04-06 |
| 175. | Erik (eri444) | 148.44 | 94% | 2011-12-05 |
| 176. | MadsFuldGas (swaax) | 148.37 | 100% | 2021-01-09 |
| 177. | (noahbot) | 148.14 | — | 2010-03-15 |
| 178. | (moffitt) | 148.11 | 99% | 2021-05-12 |
| 179. | Kinesis (kinesis_quake) | 147.96 | 100% | 2023-01-24 |
| 180. | Hreyfill Hreyfill (hreyfill) | 147.87 | 100% | 2019-07-27 |
| 181. | (pilotwings) | 147.85 | 96% | 2017-02-26 |
| 182. | (zkov) | 147.71 | 95% | 2012-02-21 |
| 183. | paperboy ditty (wordracer888) | 147.49 | 99% | 2021-09-12 |
| 184. | (levitations) | 147.38 | 100% | 2015-09-03 |
| 185. | (alb3ast) | 147.35 | — | 2009-09-02 |
| 186. | (deskripper) | 147.22 | 99% | 2022-07-05 |
| 187. | amaranshin ghost (izanagiii) | 146.84 | 99% | 2020-04-07 |
| 188. | (greenapplejellybean) | 146.82 | 98% | 2016-02-28 |
| 189. | artahian (aram90) | 146.76 | 99.3% | 2023-07-24 |
| 190. | (insanee) | 146.70 | — | 2009-01-13 |
| 191. | (01110000) | 146.55 | 100% | 2019-04-12 |
| 192. | neynt (neynt) | 146.43 | 96% | 2014-11-21 |
| 193. | mint (mintynuggets) | 146.31 | 100% | 2013-04-18 |
| 194. | (everyonejoindsa) | 146.29 | 99% | 2017-05-20 |
| 195. | (temptalia) | 146.19 | — | 2008-11-12 |
| 196. | (unbranded) | 146.01 | 100% | 2013-05-01 |
| 197. | Steve (stev_cubed) | 145.92 | 97% | 2022-06-19 |
| 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 |