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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 273. | Bappy (bappy) | 54.29 | 100% | 2013-02-26 |
| 274. | Diaa Sadeq (disto) | 53.84 | 100% | 2025-07-07 |
| 275. | torachiyo (torachiyo_dvorak) | 53.68 | — | 2010-06-03 |
| 276. | nzwi (nzwi) | 53.49 | 100% | 2015-11-16 |
| 277. | mukr (heager) | 52.98 | 100% | 2013-04-03 |
| 278. | tstats[ajayprasad] (ajaypra... | 52.67 | 100% | 2025-05-29 |
| 279. | Anderson (alizarazotellez) | 52.67 | 100% | 2025-02-06 |
| 280. | Ramkesh Sharma (ramkesh4) | 52.65 | 100% | 2024-08-24 |
| 281. | The Flash (ozymandiasmoses) | 52.34 | 100% | 2024-01-07 |
| 282. | xiao (warakawa) | 51.99 | — | 2010-05-16 |
| 283. | s (shte) | 51.88 | 100% | 2024-10-04 |
| 284. | Paige (patrickwest) | 51.65 | 100% | 2021-11-10 |
| 285. | Mahmoud (aladdin3) | 50.68 | 100% | 2013-08-14 |
| 286. | asiong (asiong1) | 50.60 | 100% | 2012-03-28 |
| 287. | Petersoon (peterson_brasil) | 50.30 | 100% | 2024-03-15 |
| 288. | Leo (remley) | 50.06 | 100% | 2015-01-30 |
| 289. | Unknown (ph_nt0mz) | 49.88 | 100% | 2023-12-18 |
| 290. | eric (strokes1979) | 49.61 | 100% | 2015-11-29 |
| 291. | hello (101_hallelujah_101) | 49.51 | 100% | 2012-07-26 |
| 292. | Michael (myki21) | 48.69 | 100% | 2021-09-30 |
| 293. | Basma (turb09) | 48.62 | 100% | 2024-04-12 |
| 294. | daniel (danielgarth) | 48.59 | 100% | 2025-01-15 |
| 295. | Alex (a_kaban) | 48.51 | 100% | 2022-06-06 |
| 296. | elon (elonmusk007) | 47.69 | 100% | 2024-10-02 |
| 297. | Cazandra (cazie_zoom7) | 46.70 | 100% | 2024-08-30 |
| 298. | Gabriel (qixx) | 46.60 | 100% | 2020-09-13 |
| 299. | skhouf (skhouf) | 46.50 | 100% | 2024-10-25 |
| 300. | Greg (dietsche_colemak) | 46.39 | 100% | 2012-06-06 |
| 301. | Islam (islamnabil) | 45.70 | 100% | 2022-06-22 |
| 302. | Raj (gourangade0) | 45.15 | 100% | 2024-05-25 |
| 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 |