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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11028. | Andrew (scythe89) | 84.77 | — | 2011-02-28 |
| 11029. | Inderpreet (indergnps) | 84.77 | 91% | 2016-04-18 |
| 11030. | flax (flax) | 84.77 | 94% | 2012-07-12 |
| 11031. | binaypau (binaypau) | 84.76 | 99% | 2022-11-18 |
| 11032. | riley (sirhelpme) | 84.76 | 98% | 2022-04-04 |
| 11033. | Chris (dealthoughts) | 84.76 | 97% | 2013-11-03 |
| 11034. | Yango (typerix) | 84.76 | 97% | 2020-01-24 |
| 11035. | ¬¬ (mattheus) | 84.76 | — | 2011-01-20 |
| 11036. | j (stojec) | 84.76 | 94% | 2016-05-01 |
| 11037. | Michael (bluejay8765) | 84.75 | 98% | 2019-12-27 |
| 11038. | Ben (bchen) | 84.75 | 90% | 2013-02-10 |
| 11039. | Luis (chapibol) | 84.74 | 98.2% | 2023-07-04 |
| 11040. | Mewi (metalwihen) | 84.74 | — | 2011-03-23 |
| 11041. | zack (dontgrillme) | 84.74 | 98% | 2022-10-07 |
| 11042. | Kristi (llamasrule) | 84.74 | 93% | 2011-06-30 |
| 11043. | oh look, nothing! (grimmujow) | 84.74 | 98% | 2017-03-12 |
| 11044. | Douglas (lasdoug) | 84.73 | 95% | 2015-07-04 |
| 11045. | Kajtebolikitica (patrik131) | 84.73 | 95% | 2023-03-02 |
| 11046. | Ganius (gtanuel) | 84.73 | 97% | 2021-08-26 |
| 11047. | qazaqyanke (qazaqyanke) | 84.73 | 97% | 2023-05-12 |
| 11048. | (dragusprime) | 84.73 | 96.4% | 2021-02-05 |
| 11049. | Jiun-Ru (nutmacaca) | 84.73 | 99% | 2012-11-17 |
| 11050. | Vato (vatm1010) | 84.73 | 97% | 2014-09-27 |
| 11051. | Chew (kalenovice) | 84.73 | 96% | 2013-02-20 |
| 11052. | Vasileios (bkontorinis) | 84.73 | 96% | 2012-03-07 |
| 11053. | Marc (hhhuhnhj) | 84.72 | 97% | 2021-12-18 |
| 11054. | Mico Michael (mico0626) | 84.72 | 98% | 2020-02-20 |
| 11055. | Annihilator (annihilator123) | 84.72 | 96% | 2020-07-05 |
| 11056. | Tyler (exilereject) | 84.72 | 97% | 2023-05-30 |
| 11057. | (◕‿◕✿) (badsport) | 84.72 | 90% | 2015-03-03 |
| 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 |