She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to be in the Spanish class - that'll be great!" But no, she walked into the Portuguese class. So I figured, what the hell - I might as well learn Portuguese. I started walking right after her when this Anglo-Saxon attitude that I have said, "No, that's not a good reason to decide which language to speak." So I went back and signed up for the Spanish class, to my utter regret.
—from Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!, a book by Richard P. Feynman
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7021. | spencer (spencerspencer) | 88.68 | 92% | 2016-01-13 |
| 7022. | Pawel (japi) | 88.68 | 99% | 2016-02-04 |
| 7023. | Leon (bluesunset) | 88.68 | 98% | 2017-04-21 |
| 7024. | 我亲爱的甜橙树 (mosae) | 88.67 | 99% | 2022-03-19 |
| 7025. | Arthur (agouraptor) | 88.67 | 97% | 2025-10-30 |
| 7026. | Speed_Reader (nagy_ssbm) | 88.67 | 97.3% | 2023-11-12 |
| 7027. | Kelby (haulzy) | 88.67 | 97% | 2022-10-18 |
| 7028. | croawl (croawl) | 88.65 | 95% | 2025-01-07 |
| 7029. | MaggiesMyth (maggiesmyth) | 88.65 | 97% | 2024-10-18 |
| 7030. | Anit (anit2007) | 88.64 | 98% | 2025-09-14 |
| 7031. | huzzyboii (huzzyboii) | 88.64 | 97.6% | 2024-03-25 |
| 7032. | MooD (xslel) | 88.64 | 97% | 2020-12-07 |
| 7033. | Not (calcyon) | 88.64 | 96% | 2013-04-22 |
| 7034. | Sisi (sisi1028) | 88.64 | — | 2011-04-14 |
| 7035. | (refsteon) | 88.64 | 92% | 2012-07-16 |
| 7036. | PewZ (pewz) | 88.64 | 95% | 2012-06-23 |
| 7037. | Ghassan (lightbeam) | 88.63 | 97% | 2013-08-04 |
| 7038. | Andrew (sauceyyy_) | 88.63 | 98% | 2021-01-27 |
| 7039. | Frog (certainmink1001) | 88.63 | 97% | 2026-05-17 |
| 7040. | Alex (arandazzo829) | 88.63 | 94% | 2013-07-24 |
| 7041. | Ivan (ivannechaiev) | 88.62 | 98% | 2022-11-29 |
| 7042. | Nighthawky69 (nighthawky69) | 88.62 | 94% | 2025-05-03 |
| 7043. | RIP Reckful (butterstick6993) | 88.62 | 91% | 2015-05-06 |
| 7044. | Prinzyk (prinzyk) | 88.62 | 95% | 2012-09-30 |
| 7045. | Joel (melodyfc) | 88.61 | 96% | 2017-02-01 |
| 7046. | Brendon (m_ellowc) | 88.61 | 98% | 2022-09-14 |
| 7047. | Matt (matt05092011) | 88.61 | 97% | 2011-08-22 |
| 7048. | Austin (austin_biceps) | 88.60 | 97% | 2018-08-23 |
| 7049. | absolute elsewhere (bibux) | 88.60 | 95% | 2014-01-01 |
| 7050. | sage (sagers) | 88.60 | 98% | 2024-01-18 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 85,825 | 73.56 | May 21, 2010 |
| Long Texts | 133 | 77.05 | December 30, 2016 |
| Instant Death Mode | 35 | 76.53 | June 7, 2010 |
| ##typeracer | 4 | 60.63 | February 6, 2021 |
| Riverside Middle School | 4 | 49.43 | April 8, 2011 |