Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times reported on a typing demonstration given the previous day in Brooklyn by a Thomas Osborne of Rochester, New York. The Times reported that Mr. Osborne "holds the championship for fast typing, having accomplished 126 words a minute at Toronto August 13, 1888."
—from Famous Fables of Economics, Chapter 4: Fable of the Keys, a book by Stan J. Liebowitz and Stephen E. Margolis
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27513. | gwendolyn (geo1960) | 40.78 | 97% | 2014-03-24 |
| 27514. | Ad@rsh (lachikku2210) | 40.77 | 95% | 2019-01-17 |
| 27515. | Kai (bexnsies) | 40.77 | 95.4% | 2021-02-14 |
| 27516. | @Kaxrem (instakaxrem) | 40.77 | 93% | 2021-03-23 |
| 27517. | Makayla (makaylabradbury97) | 40.77 | 94% | 2011-05-07 |
| 27518. | tan (ngoctanxyz) | 40.77 | 90% | 2012-06-27 |
| 27519. | varun (waldon) | 40.77 | — | 2011-03-21 |
| 27520. | Lucie (ms_american) | 40.77 | — | 2009-04-28 |
| 27521. | Alyaa (cookie203) | 40.76 | 95% | 2021-06-08 |
| 27522. | Alex (lillesael) | 40.76 | 94% | 2023-04-30 |
| 27523. | cj (frfrstopcappin) | 40.76 | 94% | 2021-09-29 |
| 27524. | Vivek (viveklodhi) | 40.76 | 93% | 2016-01-08 |
| 27525. | george (fallobtw) | 40.76 | 92% | 2021-02-13 |
| 27526. | Ice (icehawk_) | 40.76 | 93.9% | 2021-02-01 |
| 27527. | Deva (dephaa) | 40.76 | 89% | 2016-03-16 |
| 27528. | MimaJoyce (mimacoy) | 40.76 | 97% | 2013-07-24 |
| 27529. | John (hh15) | 40.75 | — | 2011-01-14 |
| 27530. | Elija (magma_v) | 40.75 | 91% | 2021-01-13 |
| 27531. | Adam (adamphillipss) | 40.75 | 92% | 2016-08-25 |
| 27532. | bolifayfay (bolifayfay) | 40.75 | — | 2009-03-04 |
| 27533. | Eric (erpc381) | 40.75 | 95% | 2017-07-17 |
| 27534. | Samuel (sonicst) | 40.74 | 89% | 2013-11-14 |
| 27535. | wecek (wecekij) | 40.74 | 96% | 2023-06-27 |
| 27536. | Clintwestwood (clintwestwoo... | 40.74 | 97.2% | 2021-02-03 |
| 27537. | Isaac (isaac1842) | 40.74 | 91% | 2017-02-01 |
| 27538. | b (bmv3502) | 40.74 | 87% | 2011-10-13 |
| 27539. | Eschumm21 (eschumm21) | 40.73 | 95% | 2023-07-01 |
| 27540. | Red (abhignyan) | 40.73 | 95% | 2020-05-06 |
| 27541. | koi (tty1) | 40.73 | 94% | 2021-03-25 |
| 27542. | Yasser (psychoblazem) | 40.73 | 93% | 2016-01-21 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 78,663 | 61.98 | September 30, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 85 | 61.75 | March 31, 2010 |
| ##typeracer | 4 | 55.64 | May 1, 2021 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 3 | 58.73 | May 18, 2021 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 43.44 | December 18, 2012 |
| Riverside Middle School | 1 | 28.86 | February 10, 2011 |