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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38699. | Rookie (rookie_typer) | 38.90 | 88% | 2017-04-09 |
| 38700. | mark (marksman) | 38.90 | — | 2009-02-15 |
| 38701. | imran (md_imran268) | 38.90 | 92% | 2013-06-22 |
| 38702. | ayush (ayush97) | 38.89 | 94% | 2023-10-31 |
| 38703. | Priyanshi (priyanshi_gupta) | 38.89 | 95.1% | 2021-01-29 |
| 38704. | Guardian (febri21ita) | 38.89 | 93% | 2015-12-20 |
| 38705. | Jon (jcolen19) | 38.88 | 93% | 2011-11-16 |
| 38706. | Kseno (kseno) | 38.88 | 93% | 2013-01-06 |
| 38707. | med (medill) | 38.88 | 92% | 2023-02-06 |
| 38708. | Zakarya (zakarya420) | 38.88 | 93% | 2021-12-11 |
| 38709. | Maher (maherzain) | 38.88 | 93% | 2014-03-18 |
| 38710. | YourMother (yourmotherlol) | 38.88 | 94% | 2021-09-24 |
| 38711. | peter (pb30777) | 38.88 | 95% | 2016-08-30 |
| 38712. | Mike Oxlong (cmc_05) | 38.87 | 92% | 2023-04-22 |
| 38713. | abid (abidali123) | 38.87 | 93% | 2021-08-10 |
| 38714. | Moby's Dick (c0d3z_r0xx) | 38.87 | 96% | 2015-05-14 |
| 38715. | wocklan (wocklan) | 38.86 | 72% | 2013-04-23 |
| 38716. | a-s-a (kaustiflat) | 38.86 | 91% | 2023-02-06 |
| 38717. | Ostap (bushmills) | 38.86 | 95% | 2022-03-21 |
| 38718. | Pramod (pramod420) | 38.86 | 86% | 2017-01-17 |
| 38719. | Karen (kkkaren) | 38.85 | 89% | 2012-06-16 |
| 38720. | Trym (trymiee) | 38.85 | 82% | 2016-03-31 |
| 38721. | Bangbang (naeviscolleing) | 38.84 | 96% | 2022-04-01 |
| 38722. | Shawna (shawnachiew) | 38.84 | 93% | 2018-02-16 |
| 38723. | carl (ace9teen88) | 38.84 | — | 2010-12-28 |
| 38724. | Vladimir (vladimir) | 38.84 | 95% | 2013-01-31 |
| 38725. | Rene (frostbittntoe) | 38.84 | 93% | 2019-05-01 |
| 38726. | Cuckoo. (andrew006) | 38.84 | 83% | 2014-09-10 |
| 38727. | sarvpal (sarvpal) | 38.83 | 93% | 2016-09-11 |
| 38728. | LIam (liamam) | 38.83 | 94% | 2018-12-27 |
| 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 |