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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14289. | أحمد (dr_ahmed) | 88.53 | 100% | 2014-12-10 |
| 14290. | Casey (clmaher) | 88.53 | — | 2010-09-01 |
| 14291. | Alex (alexbackonqwerty) | 88.53 | 95% | 2019-10-06 |
| 14292. | Jouni (herrasmies) | 88.53 | 92% | 2016-08-13 |
| 14293. | Hannah (laughingasong) | 88.53 | 94% | 2011-08-24 |
| 14294. | Micah (igneusmanus) | 88.52 | 96% | 2021-06-23 |
| 14295. | Dimitri (dimittori) | 88.52 | 96% | 2016-01-31 |
| 14296. | Elias (eliasdorneles) | 88.52 | 95% | 2013-08-15 |
| 14297. | lee (i_go_by_lee) | 88.51 | 98% | 2021-04-22 |
| 14298. | Winson (wwang038) | 88.51 | 95% | 2022-02-07 |
| 14299. | Arijit (arijit91) | 88.51 | 90% | 2013-12-14 |
| 14300. | Elliot (uclacivil) | 88.51 | 98% | 2011-06-10 |
| 14301. | Ben (ben1406) | 88.51 | — | 2009-07-31 |
| 14302. | Rick (typeok) | 88.50 | 96% | 2023-02-10 |
| 14303. | Charles (dubman1) | 88.50 | 95% | 2017-01-13 |
| 14304. | Himeko (woahhhhhhhhh) | 88.50 | 97% | 2021-04-21 |
| 14305. | Ahmet (imamocrat) | 88.49 | 96.2% | 2023-05-29 |
| 14306. | Roman (romankesy) | 88.49 | 89% | 2015-12-10 |
| 14307. | Evan (ejohnson6) | 88.49 | 97% | 2020-03-03 |
| 14308. | 🇧🇬️(⌐■_■) ... | 88.49 | 95% | 2015-08-24 |
| 14309. | Melvyn (melv012) | 88.49 | 98% | 2021-06-23 |
| 14310. | Ramses (ram6) | 88.49 | 98% | 2020-09-03 |
| 14311. | Paggas (paggas) | 88.49 | 99% | 2013-02-16 |
| 14312. | nguyen (nkhung) | 88.49 | 98% | 2011-11-16 |
| 14313. | edward_flex (edward_flex) | 88.48 | 97% | 2022-11-15 |
| 14314. | 🤠👌🏿 (blackclaw) | 88.48 | 95% | 2021-10-25 |
| 14315. | phuong (phuongdong008) | 88.48 | 95% | 2012-06-15 |
| 14316. | Nathaniel (rocketgenius) | 88.48 | 96% | 2013-10-24 |
| 14317. | bruh (noragequit) | 88.47 | 96% | 2023-08-25 |
| 14318. | Saul (saulvsoto) | 88.47 | 95% | 2020-07-28 |
| 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 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 1 | 57.34 | May 4, 2022 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 67.03 | February 7, 2013 |