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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9996. | Ludvig (luddez1) | 97.39 | 97% | 2016-12-23 |
| 9997. | Victor (pedopedo) | 97.39 | 95% | 2012-01-16 |
| 9998. | Johnny (bosnia) | 97.39 | — | 2009-07-03 |
| 9999. | najjar (najjar) | 97.39 | 99% | 2017-08-22 |
| 10000. | Pinguin (gun0016) | 97.39 | 96.9% | 2023-09-05 |
| 10001. | y (45245) | 97.38 | — | 2009-01-04 |
| 10002. | Tyler (ludicrous) | 97.38 | 94% | 2013-01-19 |
| 10003. | tivo (tivotavo) | 97.38 | 96% | 2023-01-15 |
| 10004. | because... (3agwa_79) | 97.38 | 98.7% | 2023-07-29 |
| 10005. | Ivan (ivannechaiev) | 97.38 | 98% | 2023-01-16 |
| 10006. | Mike (jewunit) | 97.37 | 97% | 2021-04-17 |
| 10007. | Nick (doogitnow) | 97.37 | 96% | 2019-01-16 |
| 10008. | Fabian (fcblueprint) | 97.37 | — | 2011-04-05 |
| 10009. | Andrew (terriermac) | 97.37 | 92% | 2012-12-16 |
| 10010. | Chris (havackus) | 97.37 | 94% | 2014-11-17 |
| 10011. | MootjeNL (mootjenl) | 97.36 | 90% | 2017-01-20 |
| 10012. | Herman (pyrophilic) | 97.35 | 91% | 2012-02-22 |
| 10013. | anhar (_anhar) | 97.35 | 97% | 2022-02-03 |
| 10014. | Lukas (s018296) | 97.35 | 92% | 2014-06-02 |
| 10015. | Vincent (dvorakvincent) | 97.34 | — | 2009-05-09 |
| 10016. | Pielicker (pielicker) | 97.34 | 98% | 2021-03-17 |
| 10017. | Pavel (patcm) | 97.33 | 99% | 2012-02-10 |
| 10018. | Lucas (ytrewq1992) | 97.33 | 95% | 2016-09-06 |
| 10019. | Ryan (ryanmd89) | 97.33 | 98% | 2016-03-05 |
| 10020. | Andy (toxicandy) | 97.33 | 98% | 2020-10-23 |
| 10021. | miko (mtflynn99) | 97.32 | 100% | 2017-12-06 |
| 10022. | System.out.println("Nah I'd... | 97.32 | 97% | 2021-09-16 |
| 10023. | Hodge (hodgeweiner) | 97.32 | 98% | 2023-04-27 |
| 10024. | Atas (atas) | 97.31 | 98% | 2019-11-16 |
| 10025. | Enrique (zero9o) | 97.31 | 100% | 2015-07-18 |
| 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 |