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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17588. | tryagain (t0th) | 82.90 | 95% | 2016-05-19 |
| 17589. | jimz (california00jk) | 82.90 | — | 2010-10-13 |
| 17590. | Garrett (grgarrett) | 82.89 | 97% | 2022-12-16 |
| 17591. | M (yomayo) | 82.89 | 97% | 2018-04-28 |
| 17592. | AHHH (chuckles1357) | 82.89 | 97% | 2022-03-17 |
| 17593. | Melon (zd_smear) | 82.89 | 97% | 2017-11-15 |
| 17594. | \-vVv-/ (john_e) | 82.89 | 97% | 2012-09-27 |
| 17595. | taro (doysid) | 82.89 | 98% | 2018-05-13 |
| 17596. | Vince (novaveteran) | 82.89 | 94% | 2013-01-28 |
| 17597. | SapphireBoo (sapphireboo) | 82.88 | 97% | 2023-09-14 |
| 17598. | Biswajit (biswajit_maity) | 82.88 | 97.1% | 2023-05-30 |
| 17599. | Zeddoune (al_chapo) | 82.88 | 98% | 2021-06-08 |
| 17600. | Para (parad) | 82.88 | 99% | 2021-05-24 |
| 17601. | chocolateknife (chocolatekn... | 82.88 | 94% | 2016-11-12 |
| 17602. | Stef (defiledvomit) | 82.88 | 88% | 2016-03-11 |
| 17603. | jo (divergingfrompintos) | 82.88 | 92% | 2013-04-02 |
| 17604. | Bardiel (bardiel) | 82.87 | 94% | 2013-05-08 |
| 17605. | Rocky (sushil26) | 82.87 | 97% | 2023-01-02 |
| 17606. | Norden (ashwithzekrom) | 82.87 | 88% | 2016-04-28 |
| 17607. | ernest#4946 (ernestleong03) | 82.87 | 97% | 2022-08-06 |
| 17608. | Egor (moccasama) | 82.87 | 95.6% | 2023-08-08 |
| 17609. | Some (heavy_metal123) | 82.87 | 93% | 2015-12-10 |
| 17610. | Edgey (tedge) | 82.87 | 97% | 2019-03-16 |
| 17611. | shovelface88 (shovelface) | 82.87 | 94% | 2016-09-14 |
| 17612. | Teotonio (teo_soares) | 82.87 | 99% | 2015-11-13 |
| 17613. | Stephanie (st133169) | 82.87 | — | 2011-04-19 |
| 17614. | Potential (potential_first) | 82.87 | 97% | 2013-06-19 |
| 17615. | Brian (mrwhys) | 82.86 | 91% | 2013-04-03 |
| 17616. | Jen (jeno20) | 82.86 | 98% | 2021-05-03 |
| 17617. | AI (aisilverb) | 82.86 | 96% | 2020-05-10 |
| 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 |