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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19967. | Jon (gorgly) | 79.32 | — | 2009-01-01 |
| 19968. | Storm (stormfalcon) | 79.32 | 97% | 2016-04-20 |
| 19969. | Jio (turtletypist97) | 79.32 | 94% | 2016-05-24 |
| 19970. | Vince (venvince) | 79.32 | 95% | 2017-01-06 |
| 19971. | CMYGQZ (jasonshao99) | 79.32 | 95% | 2019-06-08 |
| 19972. | shoof (shoof) | 79.32 | 95% | 2019-12-13 |
| 19973. | RG18 (rudolphgaming18) | 79.32 | 98% | 2021-03-09 |
| 19974. | Joanna (joanna_josie) | 79.31 | 94% | 2011-11-04 |
| 19975. | Agent Red (agent_red) | 79.31 | 92% | 2012-03-09 |
| 19976. | Uther (parannoid) | 79.31 | 91% | 2014-08-18 |
| 19977. | Paradox (paradox511) | 79.31 | 97% | 2023-01-27 |
| 19978. | Miguel (pandaman01) | 79.31 | 97% | 2022-04-13 |
| 19979. | Marco (typrod) | 79.31 | 99% | 2022-01-25 |
| 19980. | Michael (thegul) | 79.31 | 97% | 2017-10-25 |
| 19981. | Huhuhn (huhuhn) | 79.31 | 96% | 2016-07-26 |
| 19982. | David (kahnmd35) | 79.31 | 98% | 2016-07-27 |
| 19983. | Bryan Matthew (colemaklayout) | 79.30 | 94% | 2013-06-20 |
| 19984. | bob (polo12341) | 79.30 | 95% | 2014-04-22 |
| 19985. | I'm stuck (666769) | 79.30 | 95% | 2022-04-30 |
| 19986. | Kate (kate1) | 79.30 | 99% | 2013-12-15 |
| 19987. | wow (kitzin) | 79.30 | 97% | 2018-02-08 |
| 19988. | fukonashi (fukonashi) | 79.30 | 90% | 2014-02-22 |
| 19989. | Arin (arinkothari) | 79.30 | 97% | 2022-01-31 |
| 19990. | Yoshi (justayoshi) | 79.30 | 99% | 2021-03-21 |
| 19991. | Louis (lodero) | 79.29 | 97% | 2019-03-13 |
| 19992. | Amit (_amit_) | 79.29 | 97% | 2023-01-22 |
| 19993. | Jacob (chopmo) | 79.29 | 95% | 2013-01-26 |
| 19994. | Andrew (minizema) | 79.29 | 98% | 2013-07-06 |
| 19995. | Snoody (snoody) | 79.28 | 97% | 2017-10-14 |
| 19996. | argyrw not steno real wpm (... | 79.28 | 99% | 2018-10-09 |
| 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 |