The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American supermarket turns out to rest on a remarkably narrow biological foundation comprised of a tiny group of plants that is dominated by a single species: Zea mays, the giant tropical grass most Americans know as corn.
—from The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals, a book by Michael Pollan
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18661. | Mo (colonelm0) | 84.39 | 96% | 2015-10-09 |
| 18662. | choobs (choobs) | 84.39 | — | 2010-11-15 |
| 18663. | Based (basedbranches) | 84.38 | 95% | 2016-04-30 |
| 18664. | 3rdrate (3rdrate) | 84.38 | 97.4% | 2025-03-20 |
| 18665. | Dario (nbqofficial) | 84.38 | 98% | 2024-12-02 |
| 18666. | Asim (asimspahic2004) | 84.38 | 97% | 2024-05-23 |
| 18667. | sw1821 (sw1821) | 84.38 | 97.1% | 2024-07-10 |
| 18668. | use an appropriate name (ar... | 84.38 | 96.5% | 2024-01-30 |
| 18669. | Pingbang (pbb_want_to_sleep) | 84.38 | 98% | 2021-02-12 |
| 18670. | Minh (minhnguyenxuan) | 84.37 | 97% | 2026-01-13 |
| 18671. | Bob (bbui21) | 84.37 | 99% | 2024-04-29 |
| 18672. | Ben (ben_dover1234) | 84.37 | 98% | 2025-02-13 |
| 18673. | 39 (mikazuki) | 84.37 | 94% | 2013-04-30 |
| 18674. | Shourya (shourya_goddesh) | 84.37 | 96% | 2025-07-21 |
| 18675. | Gwude (gwude) | 84.37 | 96% | 2022-05-25 |
| 18676. | 🥀ܐܘܔܢ🦅 (ogin) | 84.37 | 93% | 2016-10-21 |
| 18677. | Graham (preposterous1) | 84.36 | 97% | 2025-07-04 |
| 18678. | Richard (mpranagan) | 84.36 | 99% | 2025-07-29 |
| 18679. | Adrian (adrian4k_) | 84.36 | 98% | 2025-08-28 |
| 18680. | Umer (programmer_1) | 84.36 | 98% | 2022-07-27 |
| 18681. | elioire (elioire) | 84.36 | 96% | 2020-07-07 |
| 18682. | papermaster_n (papermaster_n) | 84.36 | 97% | 2013-06-02 |
| 18683. | Vagelis (vagelisxatz) | 84.36 | 94% | 2014-09-28 |
| 18684. | Joseph (lemonsqueeze2006) | 84.35 | 96.8% | 2025-04-25 |
| 18685. | leon kennedy (leon_s_kennedy) | 84.35 | 98% | 2024-07-09 |
| 18686. | Gio (jovanypr) | 84.35 | 97% | 2024-04-30 |
| 18687. | dolphin2025 (dolphin2025) | 84.35 | 98.6% | 2024-04-07 |
| 18688. | Jacqsault (jyan513) | 84.35 | 99.3% | 2023-08-14 |
| 18689. | Christian (christianthehedg... | 84.35 | 97% | 2020-12-03 |
| 18690. | Benjamina (minawk) | 84.35 | 98.7% | 2024-03-26 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 162,153 | 71.21 | June 9, 2010 |
| Instant Death Mode | 158 | 74.52 | June 20, 2010 |
| Smoke Rise Prep | 31 | 63.89 | February 25, 2016 |
| Riverside Middle School | 17 | 45.38 | January 24, 2011 |
| Walsh Middle School | 5 | 48.35 | September 9, 2011 |
| ##typeracer | 5 | 53.58 | February 3, 2021 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 3 | 60.39 | October 15, 2021 |
| The Little Middle School | 1 | 57.78 | September 22, 2016 |