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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10188. | darren (duhmayo) | 86.48 | 94% | 2013-02-06 |
| 10189. | theo (mewtish) | 86.48 | 97% | 2023-05-12 |
| 10190. | yes (yesmaybeno) | 86.48 | 97% | 2022-01-02 |
| 10191. | adend (grand_wizard) | 86.48 | 96% | 2019-02-03 |
| 10192. | J (jwp36) | 86.48 | — | 2011-03-06 |
| 10193. | GoFor (goforbroke69) | 86.48 | 97% | 2012-04-29 |
| 10194. | Kaimakides (pseudo) | 86.47 | 96% | 2013-07-15 |
| 10195. | kevedsa4esan (k4sn) | 86.46 | 97% | 2023-04-10 |
| 10196. | Scott (greatscoot) | 86.46 | 98% | 2019-05-24 |
| 10197. | Fat Squirrel (neihs) | 86.46 | 96% | 2022-06-01 |
| 10198. | Marcus (flowerskullbeige) | 86.46 | 96% | 2021-11-02 |
| 10199. | Abhimanyu (a_bhimany_u) | 86.46 | 97.6% | 2023-09-24 |
| 10200. | Nim (nimkl) | 86.46 | 93% | 2015-05-28 |
| 10201. | gangreenie (gangreenie) | 86.46 | 98% | 2020-08-09 |
| 10202. | ♫♪Luiz Santos♣ (vaninho) | 86.46 | 95% | 2015-03-02 |
| 10203. | Allie (romulusera) | 86.46 | 96% | 2014-04-28 |
| 10204. | JED (jdonald6) | 86.45 | 97% | 2016-01-28 |
| 10205. | Alex (menth) | 86.45 | 95% | 2018-12-14 |
| 10206. | Josh (yoloswagcookie) | 86.45 | 92% | 2013-05-04 |
| 10207. | Anders (hysteriac) | 86.44 | 94% | 2016-09-30 |
| 10208. | Casey (supermomx5) | 86.44 | 98% | 2023-04-19 |
| 10209. | Aidan (aidan7777) | 86.43 | 85% | 2015-03-09 |
| 10210. | puthin_p2n (bugsmasher) | 86.43 | 95% | 2022-09-02 |
| 10211. | qqeji (qqeji) | 86.43 | 96% | 2021-06-25 |
| 10212. | Adrian (nazrax) | 86.43 | — | 2008-08-12 |
| 10213. | Tanel (wesaracer) | 86.43 | 99% | 2013-10-26 |
| 10214. | Riot (skyhai) | 86.43 | — | 2009-09-23 |
| 10215. | aeixel (aeixel) | 86.42 | 93% | 2015-04-21 |
| 10216. | Mira (xlemongum) | 86.42 | 99% | 2022-10-20 |
| 10217. | Only One (only_one_left) | 86.42 | 96% | 2022-10-21 |
| 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 |