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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40098. | elkieter (elkieter) | 35.70 | 92% | 2016-03-02 |
| 40099. | Ishit soni (isrhtu_114) | 35.69 | 95% | 2022-06-30 |
| 40100. | Abdul (sattarrashid786) | 35.69 | 87% | 2012-12-19 |
| 40101. | Kellan (kellan150) | 35.68 | 97% | 2015-07-24 |
| 40102. | jaswanth (heartless__) | 35.68 | 93% | 2021-02-04 |
| 40103. | ganesh (ganeshbeura) | 35.68 | — | 2009-10-22 |
| 40104. | Rameez (rameezahma) | 35.67 | 98% | 2021-03-16 |
| 40105. | Christopher Dieck (butblast) | 35.67 | 93% | 2023-06-30 |
| 40106. | Olivier (racoon9009) | 35.67 | 95.4% | 2021-03-01 |
| 40107. | KeL (kel_wafu) | 35.67 | 93% | 2015-06-09 |
| 40108. | Tino (leibomo) | 35.67 | 87% | 2016-11-19 |
| 40109. | Mackenzie (mackenzie) | 35.67 | — | 2008-09-19 |
| 40110. | Eaks (eaks_) | 35.66 | 96.6% | 2021-03-03 |
| 40111. | Edward (ottr) | 35.66 | — | 2010-09-30 |
| 40112. | Tamir (tam11) | 35.65 | 94% | 2021-01-26 |
| 40113. | Nakib (nakib37) | 35.65 | 93% | 2018-11-09 |
| 40114. | hiram (themanishere) | 35.64 | 89% | 2013-05-10 |
| 40115. | harley (questionable0891) | 35.64 | 91% | 2021-09-24 |
| 40116. | The Flash (ozymandiasmoses) | 35.64 | 100% | 2022-05-09 |
| 40117. | Laz (hawkz) | 35.64 | 83% | 2013-12-24 |
| 40118. | CautiousBeauty (cautiousbea... | 35.64 | 95% | 2014-02-02 |
| 40119. | Roadster (yugdeep) | 35.64 | 85% | 2016-11-24 |
| 40120. | 🎯 80 (arsenalbilbao) | 35.64 | 97% | 2014-11-22 |
| 40121. | Slinger (slinger69) | 35.63 | 95.8% | 2023-09-11 |
| 40122. | matt (mattyy123) | 35.63 | 94% | 2019-01-21 |
| 40123. | Adrianna (pupa) | 35.63 | 91% | 2011-12-18 |
| 40124. | Shawna (riah_00) | 35.62 | 94% | 2023-10-27 |
| 40125. | Bekboalt (bekbo_0) | 35.62 | 96% | 2023-01-10 |
| 40126. | lock (lock) | 35.62 | — | 2010-10-19 |
| 40127. | Gabriel (grimproduct) | 35.61 | 92% | 2022-08-13 |
| 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 |