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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10824. | Vakeels (skylake) | 95.64 | 99% | 2017-08-07 |
| 10825. | Marcus (ruggiero14) | 95.64 | 98% | 2023-01-22 |
| 10826. | Jessica (cbe0) | 95.63 | 95% | 2017-07-07 |
| 10827. | makaio (neosifr) | 95.62 | 92% | 2014-05-20 |
| 10828. | rngy (rngyy) | 95.62 | 96% | 2018-05-10 |
| 10829. | Lizard (lizardk99) | 95.61 | 97% | 2021-11-21 |
| 10830. | don (donutyum) | 95.61 | 98% | 2023-06-14 |
| 10831. | (=O ^ ^)=O (caloriestoburn) | 95.61 | 93% | 2011-07-18 |
| 10832. | 大頭妹 (cowboy2) | 95.61 | — | 2010-10-18 |
| 10833. | Sean (seansdb6) | 95.61 | 97% | 2021-10-24 |
| 10834. | Gabriel (ipestrike) | 95.60 | 98% | 2019-09-18 |
| 10835. | Ana (nanerkins) | 95.60 | 97% | 2014-01-16 |
| 10836. | Chad (stealthee) | 95.59 | 88% | 2015-01-09 |
| 10837. | Garrett (garrettmyler) | 95.59 | 98% | 2022-07-04 |
| 10838. | Nikhil (haddr) | 95.58 | 98% | 2022-11-02 |
| 10839. | Clare (narphins) | 95.58 | 97% | 2015-03-15 |
| 10840. | H4ndss (h4ndss1) | 95.57 | 97% | 2021-05-10 |
| 10841. | Cara (clmcwilliams) | 95.57 | 100% | 2016-05-18 |
| 10842. | Nathan (wbasc) | 95.57 | 91% | 2012-10-24 |
| 10843. | Matt (matt_henriksen3) | 95.57 | 98% | 2017-02-08 |
| 10844. | Robert (z1lc) | 95.56 | 97% | 2012-04-18 |
| 10845. | Chris (posz) | 95.55 | 94% | 2013-09-16 |
| 10846. | ted (sayonara999) | 95.55 | 99% | 2019-06-11 |
| 10847. | Henrikas (henrikasj) | 95.55 | 96% | 2013-02-12 |
| 10848. | 100 Hopeful (skeewyler) | 95.55 | 99% | 2023-03-28 |
| 10849. | Marcius (marciussim) | 95.55 | 92% | 2014-07-18 |
| 10850. | DaN (peruvianllama207) | 95.55 | 98% | 2013-03-10 |
| 10851. | Eddie_NP (eddie023) | 95.55 | 96% | 2021-10-16 |
| 10852. | Vinh (piecharts) | 95.55 | 100% | 2021-03-12 |
| 10853. | sharkhands (sharkhands) | 95.55 | 98% | 2023-06-25 |
| 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 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 67.03 | February 7, 2013 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 1 | 57.34 | May 4, 2022 |