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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17550. | Stephanie (cuber155) | 74.12 | 97% | 2022-03-14 |
| 17551. | Jakob (jaker8024) | 74.12 | 97% | 2021-09-23 |
| 17552. | Daniel (kimster773) | 74.12 | 95.4% | 2021-02-12 |
| 17553. | Bob (rickybobby__) | 74.12 | 94% | 2013-06-06 |
| 17554. | Ashraful (noid621376) | 74.12 | 97% | 2017-06-30 |
| 17555. | park (jiministhebest) | 74.11 | 96% | 2022-11-06 |
| 17556. | day (const_bored) | 74.11 | 96% | 2022-08-06 |
| 17557. | Impala (impalabh) | 74.11 | 96% | 2023-04-28 |
| 17558. | Gavin (meizlizard) | 74.11 | 95% | 2016-06-15 |
| 17559. | Nonquit (noobmaster19) | 74.10 | 97% | 2022-12-02 |
| 17560. | Alex (brezzo) | 74.10 | — | 2010-08-21 |
| 17561. | Dana (abckidsmom) | 74.10 | 99% | 2023-02-18 |
| 17562. | Vanshraj (vrsempire601) | 74.10 | 96% | 2021-11-15 |
| 17563. | frrah (zhhrf) | 74.10 | 97% | 2021-07-20 |
| 17564. | None (maltese) | 74.10 | 95% | 2013-09-04 |
| 17565. | Altar (altar) | 74.10 | 90% | 2012-10-09 |
| 17566. | YellowQuack (yellowquack) | 74.09 | 94% | 2021-01-08 |
| 17567. | P0IS0N (p0is0n) | 74.09 | 96% | 2019-01-31 |
| 17568. | Joshua (josh254889) | 74.09 | 98% | 2021-01-04 |
| 17569. | MikeZuri (mike27) | 74.09 | 94% | 2013-04-30 |
| 17570. | Madhur (madhurrajn) | 74.09 | — | 2009-11-21 |
| 17571. | deadend (shiroku) | 74.08 | 95% | 2018-03-06 |
| 17572. | Chris (hooland1303) | 74.08 | 96% | 2018-01-16 |
| 17573. | Aubree (itzmeaubree1) | 74.08 | 98% | 2022-12-24 |
| 17574. | rajesh (rmalli) | 74.08 | 96% | 2022-06-18 |
| 17575. | Abhinav (brainstorm56) | 74.08 | 94.5% | 2023-06-07 |
| 17576. | Ugly (uglyirl) | 74.08 | 91% | 2016-07-12 |
| 17577. | kermit (kermit_thefrog) | 74.08 | 96% | 2021-04-01 |
| 17578. | Lin (ltf0501) | 74.08 | 97% | 2022-01-16 |
| 17579. | Sami (sami.losoi@gmail.com) | 74.08 | 95% | 2011-05-06 |
| 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 |