Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times reported on a typing demonstration given the previous day in Brooklyn by a Thomas Osborne of Rochester, New York. The Times reported that Mr. Osborne "holds the championship for fast typing, having accomplished 126 words a minute at Toronto August 13, 1888."
—from Famous Fables of Economics, Chapter 4: Fable of the Keys, a book by Stan J. Liebowitz and Stephen E. Margolis
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17932. | Ledio (ledio) | 55.61 | 90% | 2012-11-11 |
| 17933. | Nam (shinemaster) | 55.61 | 95% | 2020-06-20 |
| 17934. | Fredric (lockheart456) | 55.61 | 95% | 2020-05-02 |
| 17935. | Cesnix (cesnix) | 55.61 | 94% | 2021-12-12 |
| 17936. | Kailey (haggis615) | 55.61 | 95% | 2012-07-24 |
| 17937. | singhvaibhav100@gmail.com (... | 55.60 | 95% | 2013-06-28 |
| 17938. | edgar (bumbleblast) | 55.60 | 93% | 2011-09-20 |
| 17939. | Beata (beata111) | 55.60 | 96% | 2021-04-08 |
| 17940. | _____ (____________________... | 55.60 | 92% | 2015-08-14 |
| 17941. | Karma (crazed_crowley) | 55.60 | 91% | 2012-06-07 |
| 17942. | Keef (millennm) | 55.60 | — | 2008-10-30 |
| 17943. | LC (64tiananmen) | 55.60 | 94% | 2021-04-17 |
| 17944. | Gordon (crazyjugglerdrummer) | 55.59 | 91% | 2013-02-17 |
| 17945. | Manish (manishrishiraj) | 55.59 | 94% | 2012-01-16 |
| 17946. | John (jbregz) | 55.59 | 95% | 2020-03-06 |
| 17947. | hellisgood (hellisgood) | 55.59 | 97% | 2022-07-05 |
| 17948. | atthespeedofcheeba (figilon) | 55.58 | 96% | 2021-10-03 |
| 17949. | Sri (lulu25) | 55.58 | 89% | 2012-03-13 |
| 17950. | Willard (pvtlink) | 55.58 | 86% | 2015-02-25 |
| 17951. | ser (sseerr) | 55.58 | 94% | 2014-04-16 |
| 17952. | Matt (weirdoperson) | 55.58 | 89% | 2013-04-13 |
| 17953. | Guest (abinaya1801@gmail.com) | 55.58 | 90% | 2014-11-25 |
| 17954. | Chris (patterns) | 55.58 | 97% | 2016-08-24 |
| 17955. | Gon (frixgon) | 55.58 | 96% | 2021-12-31 |
| 17956. | Austin (austincolibaba) | 55.58 | 96% | 2021-01-21 |
| 17957. | Guest (k935p) | 55.58 | 98% | 2020-06-20 |
| 17958. | Jut (jutseg) | 55.58 | 96% | 2023-06-29 |
| 17959. | Bell (taylorswift2134) | 55.57 | — | 2010-07-09 |
| 17960. | Daniel (bawon) | 55.57 | 95% | 2017-06-04 |
| 17961. | Destertr (destertr) | 55.57 | 95% | 2021-06-04 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 78,663 | 61.98 | September 30, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 85 | 61.75 | March 31, 2010 |
| ##typeracer | 4 | 55.64 | May 1, 2021 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 3 | 58.73 | May 18, 2021 |
| Riverside Middle School | 1 | 28.86 | February 10, 2011 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 43.44 | December 18, 2012 |