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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42037. | Lucas (unareyes) | 27.84 | 97% | 2018-01-02 |
| 42038. | jakob (fishsticks) | 27.84 | — | 2008-08-17 |
| 42039. | Soniya (soniya_rajendran) | 27.82 | 94% | 2022-10-11 |
| 42040. | Buloze (febuary14) | 27.81 | 93% | 2021-04-01 |
| 42041. | awak (awanesh) | 27.81 | 91% | 2012-10-16 |
| 42042. | Like a Snail (creator1493) | 27.80 | 94% | 2012-10-31 |
| 42043. | ( ಠ◡ಠ ) (mrbatman) | 27.79 | 79% | 2014-12-10 |
| 42044. | Tom (tom_giavas) | 27.78 | 92% | 2018-10-13 |
| 42045. | Masha (marinast) | 27.78 | 91% | 2015-12-03 |
| 42046. | Uranu (uranuses) | 27.77 | 92% | 2022-11-05 |
| 42047. | Hazizi (hazizihamdan) | 27.75 | 90% | 2017-01-22 |
| 42048. | Brian (thackebr) | 27.74 | 92% | 2017-06-23 |
| 42049. | Reb (rebuyanzi) | 27.72 | 96% | 2023-04-25 |
| 42050. | K (k_gamez) | 27.71 | 93% | 2022-05-25 |
| 42051. | san (santhuy) | 27.70 | 94% | 2016-04-26 |
| 42052. | lexy (iluvkodak6lack) | 27.69 | 91.1% | 2021-01-28 |
| 42053. | Adex (rakha) | 27.68 | 92% | 2012-09-15 |
| 42054. | Best Player (best_player23) | 27.67 | 95.2% | 2023-10-30 |
| 42055. | dara (daratheary) | 27.67 | 94% | 2011-08-09 |
| 42056. | kamila (milki) | 27.66 | 96% | 2012-07-01 |
| 42057. | Anh (sieunhantanbao) | 27.66 | — | 2011-04-29 |
| 42058. | punjabi (vishalbadhan) | 27.64 | 81% | 2013-03-26 |
| 42059. | Alvaro (patomalo) | 27.64 | 90% | 2018-11-04 |
| 42060. | Amaraa (_king_) | 27.64 | — | 2010-03-16 |
| 42061. | le viet (thonga12) | 27.64 | 95% | 2013-01-06 |
| 42062. | Angga (angga99) | 27.63 | 81% | 2016-02-27 |
| 42063. | Bohdan (soldierkb) | 27.63 | 87% | 2016-01-26 |
| 42064. | Kei (marco21) | 27.60 | — | 2010-11-29 |
| 42065. | Joe (joeo) | 27.59 | 92% | 2014-04-01 |
| 42066. | Roshan (rosu) | 27.58 | 90% | 2019-02-18 |
| 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 |