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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17422. | Tom (tommyb) | 83.33 | 96% | 2018-01-12 |
| 17423. | epicgamer412 (epicgamer412) | 83.33 | 96% | 2019-09-19 |
| 17424. | Meredith (meredithkate) | 83.33 | — | 2009-12-22 |
| 17425. | sojucider (sojucider) | 83.32 | 97% | 2017-03-20 |
| 17426. | Claudio (tato41) | 83.32 | 97.7% | 2023-07-03 |
| 17427. | Roy (roypon11) | 83.32 | 98% | 2013-10-31 |
| 17428. | Nam (nnhoang) | 83.32 | 96% | 2016-05-13 |
| 17429. | . (nerdivist) | 83.31 | 97% | 2014-01-26 |
| 17430. | +Tragedy+ (_tragedy_) | 83.31 | 98% | 2021-03-04 |
| 17431. | Cody (itssatan32) | 83.31 | 96% | 2018-02-20 |
| 17432. | shooz12 (shooz12) | 83.31 | 91% | 2014-04-15 |
| 17433. | Iubar (iubarpacificae) | 83.31 | 98% | 2021-10-21 |
| 17434. | Nitin (coding_idiot) | 83.31 | 98% | 2017-03-16 |
| 17435. | Worlds Bets (branchini) | 83.31 | 94% | 2017-05-11 |
| 17436. | sylo (syllogismos) | 83.31 | 98% | 2016-09-25 |
| 17437. | Dylan (pbdvorak) | 83.31 | 91% | 2017-05-12 |
| 17438. | komikmangaid.blogspot.com (... | 83.30 | 97% | 2012-12-09 |
| 17439. | Eivind (haskellelephant) | 83.30 | 97% | 2012-12-23 |
| 17440. | pap (papasi) | 83.30 | 97% | 2013-12-19 |
| 17441. | lando_nomiss (lando_nomiss) | 83.30 | 96.5% | 2023-08-29 |
| 17442. | Jackery (hamshank) | 83.30 | 97% | 2023-04-16 |
| 17443. | Alan (amio) | 83.30 | 96% | 2014-01-19 |
| 17444. | Focusing (focusing) | 83.30 | 99% | 2015-05-16 |
| 17445. | jas (orjasm) | 83.30 | 98% | 2021-01-05 |
| 17446. | Telekinetic (ipwnuweep) | 83.30 | 84% | 2013-08-27 |
| 17447. | Faith (faithfirst) | 83.30 | 96% | 2017-03-08 |
| 17448. | Heather (bowlinprincess) | 83.29 | 96% | 2011-08-19 |
| 17449. | michael (increased) | 83.29 | 94% | 2016-10-19 |
| 17450. | Heyhou (david73) | 83.29 | 97% | 2019-03-29 |
| 17451. | ahmed (borr3y) | 83.29 | 96% | 2023-01-27 |
| 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 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 1 | 57.34 | May 4, 2022 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 67.03 | February 7, 2013 |