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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19793. | VrHam (vrham) | 79.44 | 95% | 2022-04-23 |
| 19794. | Daryl (t3kk3rs) | 79.44 | 95% | 2020-01-18 |
| 19795. | M@RKUS (makuslis) | 79.44 | 92% | 2012-04-12 |
| 19796. | Zach (fullbright) | 79.44 | 95% | 2016-06-01 |
| 19797. | JinXhan (jinxhan06) | 79.43 | 95% | 2023-08-27 |
| 19798. | Alstr (alstr) | 79.43 | 95.1% | 2021-02-16 |
| 19799. | Hayden (shiftyboy) | 79.43 | 98% | 2018-04-11 |
| 19800. | Liam (peepeesniffer) | 79.43 | 98% | 2021-02-17 |
| 19801. | (roboaedin) | 79.43 | 94% | 2012-10-18 |
| 19802. | Brandon (brego94) | 79.43 | 97% | 2016-10-04 |
| 19803. | ARTHUR (4rthur) | 79.42 | 94% | 2023-01-18 |
| 19804. | Merlin (mmiller12) | 79.42 | 99% | 2018-03-05 |
| 19805. | Janet Ann (janet_ann) | 79.42 | 100% | 2015-09-29 |
| 19806. | wharup (wharup) | 79.42 | 99% | 2014-06-03 |
| 19807. | tYpErAcEr (typeracerracer) | 79.42 | 94% | 2015-03-24 |
| 19808. | Deron (deronpianomantypeman) | 79.42 | 95% | 2012-10-04 |
| 19809. | Joel (joeljohnstone) | 79.41 | 100% | 2022-06-27 |
| 19810. | Yu Han (qythium) | 79.41 | — | 2009-05-09 |
| 19811. | M (lefrost) | 79.41 | 93% | 2012-01-16 |
| 19812. | SHelley (birdlady) | 79.41 | — | 2010-04-03 |
| 19813. | Marya Zara (zarapuch) | 79.40 | 99% | 2021-05-03 |
| 19814. | codingmickey (kj_mickey) | 79.40 | 97% | 2022-02-21 |
| 19815. | Bob (bobsmiwth32423) | 79.40 | 98% | 2020-04-20 |
| 19816. | Pol (crutchlow13) | 79.40 | 96% | 2017-09-04 |
| 19817. | Kaan (kaan6655) | 79.39 | 98% | 2023-02-13 |
| 19818. | Guest (train9013c) | 79.39 | 97% | 2022-02-25 |
| 19819. | J (jsroo3) | 79.39 | 97% | 2020-10-13 |
| 19820. | Apperception (apperception) | 79.39 | 98% | 2011-08-22 |
| 19821. | Matti (mattiast) | 79.39 | 98% | 2013-03-30 |
| 19822. | Masturbear (masturbear) | 79.39 | 94% | 2013-08-18 |
| 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 |